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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1971
Page
5
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Charles Dunn a Harper High senior earns notice for a long record of sports and clubs. Born in Buffalo Texas on June 7 1958 he lived in Center Point before moving to Harper. He letters in golf basketball football and track and has attended regional events and Boy’s State. He plans to pursue golf track and a truck driving job while expressing favorites and hobbies. The school booster club hosts a January 31 talent show to raise funds for athletics.
In a girls game Harper tops Leakey 24 to 10 with T McDougall scoring 3 and Terry Tatsch adding 3. In A boys action Harper defeats Leakey 51 to 0 led by C Hull with 25 and C Dunn 13 while Leakey’s W Rushing posts 24. Season notes list meals and dates through January 30.
Harper scoring details D Jung J Brown 2 R Walker 4 L Martinez 8 lead Eagles over Junction 41 to 6 in four quarters. Junior Junction scorers include Boone Murr Torres Gonzalez Hepburn Akers Curry. Quarter by quarter 6 11 27 41.
The Schreiner College Community Service Program will offer a three hour non credit Basic Real Estate course in Fredericksburg starting January 29. Instructor is Douglas Dittmar, a Fredericksburg Realtor, sessions run Thursdays 7 to 10 p.m. For information contact Jim Boyd at 997 3824.
County offers a hay probe sampling program with Texas A M lab testing protein content for 3.00. Producers mix hay with cottonseed meal grain, creating high roughage rations for calves and lambs. one plan uses 15 bales hay 200 lb cottonseed meal and 300 lb milo. Short note thanks Gillespie County Junior Livestock Show staff. 1977 first show in new facilities anticipated.
Five Harper High School seniors Lester Behrens Matthew Lang Steven Skipper Kenneth Stone and Virginia Pruneda will enter active duty after graduation with initial training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio They will pick jobs through a new career counselor program aimed at matching professions to desires and qualifications S Sgt Gregory Valdez Air Force Recruiter in Austin notes more programs to enhance Air Force careers as he visits Harper each Thursday to discuss opportunities with interested youths.
Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association stockholders heard an excellent year end report and elected new directors at the annual meeting in the Gillespie County Courthouse. Alex Frantzen presented the summary of activities after Ray Geistweidt's financial report, noting land sales and large acquisitions including 95 acres adjoining the airport and park.
Texas wildlife officials report preliminary deer harvest estimates for the season to exceed the 342,755 deer taken in 1974. Buck numbers look strong across most counties while antlerless harvest drops due to restricted permits and county actions. A cold dry winter could reduce fawn survival in Hill Country and Gillespie County highlighted as possible die offs.
The Fort Worth Fat Stock Show announces 13 561 entries for the January 30 to February 8 event, aiming at the largest premium pool in the 80 year history. Entries span cattle, horses, sheep, swine, rabbits, pigeons and poultry with 192 753 in premiums and notable increases in breeding cattle and junior livestock.
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