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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1956

Page

10

Legislative Bulletin Highlights 52nd Texas Legislature Actions

The 52nd Legislature adjourned with many bills affecting business and individuals nationwide. Highlights include public bonds for stadiums, licensing for chiropody, tax and welfare amendments, rural fire districts, veterans’ land, and state retirement programs. Notable entries cover tax, election, and infrastructure statutes effective through 1952 with various amendments to the Constitution and state law.

Texas Texas Legislative Service House Senate Veterans Land Board Veterans Land Fund Congress of US United States State Medical Board R.C.S A.C.S Commissioners Court R.S.C Automobile Drivers Financial Responsibility Act

Hill Country Chapter Hosts Wool and Mohair Group Meeting

The Hill Country Chapter of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association held its quarterly meeting in Junction with a business session at the Junction courthouse. Officers reported 109 members, $109.41 in treasury, and plans for a Kerrville Festival style show, sewing contests, and duchess invitations for the Rocksprings Goat Show.

Chester Heinen Turner Sproul Morris Morris Mavis Sabins Kerrville Brooks Sweeten Association Hondo Crouch Clint Brown Harper Oscar Nuenhoffer Kerville Stevens Lampasas Crouch Dale Priour Louis Strohacker Moritz Holekamp Gay Seiker Menard Texas Claude Haley Leakey Fredericksburg Ada Mae Montel Center Point John Saul

Belton and Mason Visits Mentioned in Weekend Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rogers and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Junior Russell and daughter at Belton over the weekend. A Mrs. and daughter and Mrs. John Rogers visited in Mason Monday evening.

Charlie Rogers Junior Russell Belton John Rogers Mason

Prize Contest To Name New County Park at Airport

Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce sponsors a contest to name a new county park on surplus land at the county airport three miles from the city. A $10 prize will be paid for the best name submitted with a 25 word reason. Entries must be sent to Mrs. H H Fricke Park Board Secretary Box 928 Fredericksburg Texas by July 15 1951 and clearly marked Park Naming Contest.

Fredericksburg H. H. Fricke Park Board Texas Park Committee Chamber of Commerce

Livestock prices mixed on July cattle and sheep market

San Antonio buyers reported receipts of cattle 1500 calves 2000 sheep 2500 and goats 1000 with a steady but mixed trade. Medium to low grade butcher cows were down 50 to 1 dollar while fat bulls and cows sold at 25 to 29 cents and calves mostly 30 to 35 cents. A 400 head stocker string sold at 44.50 per hundredweight and youth calves around 30 to 35 cents. Chicago research cited strong slaughter cattle outlook with inflation supporting values amid uncertain price controls. Mr and Mrs Carlos Pather visited Fort Worth.

San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Freddie Tatsch Visit Relatives Sunday

Mr and Mrs Freddie Tatsch visited relatives here Sunday. The brief social item notes their attendance and suggests a cordial family gathering in the area.

Mrs Freddie Tatsch

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