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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1965
Page
3
America relies on farmers yet flags under 8 percent of population. Posts announce six new stamps for 1965 including Herbert Hoover and other themes. Humorous quips and folk sayings end the column with light social notes.
The Sheep and Goat Raisers' Auxiliary meets February 6 at 2 30 p m in the Community Park building with Tom Wallace of Eldorado as guest speaker. Officers to be elected and refreshments served. public invited.
Karen Stettel wed Daniel Migl in Concordia Lutheran Church San Antonio with Rev Guido Merkins officiating. The bride, daughter of Gilbert and the late Otillia Steitle, wore delustered satin with peau d angel lace and a chapel train. The ceremony included a maid of honor Nancy Jones and bridesmaids Shirley Davis Donna Steitle Karen Migl. The reception followed at the Ramada Inn, with a weekend in Austin and residence in Chicago for the couple.
The Faith Circle of St James Women of the Church met January 20 at 2 PM in the Parish Hall. Education Chair Milton Casper presented the program. Devotion by Manx Lange. Bible Study led by Raymond Spaeth. Stewardship report by W E Doers. Offering Meditation by Milton Cosper. members discussed potential circle projects and closed with prayer and hymn.
The Young Farmer Chapter of Harper met January 18 at the High School Agricultural Building with Deryl Beach Kerrville CPA presenting on farm records and taxes. A Bull of the Woods contest tracked the prior season with Kenneth Mager and Don Bude awarded top spreads and points. Tax filing guidance for Austin District residents was provided by R L Phinney IRS District Director.
Texas school lunch programs were allotted 8 022 000 pounds of frozen beef and 2 490 000 pounds of frozen chicken for 1964. The distribution, part of a national effort totaling 519 million pounds of chicken and 178.5 million pounds of meat, aims to meet lunch protein requirements as explained by John J. Shugh ter, area food distribution director of USDA AMS.
A March of Dimes program slated for Saturday night at Harper Cafetorium features local performances and community organizers promoting fundraising and awareness efforts.
The annual March of Dimes benefit at Harper Cafetorium starts 7 30 p m with Roy Roberts as Master of Ceremonies. The program features local groups including Rev David Gallaher the Cowboys and Harper High School performers plus readings and music selections. Intermission highlights Centennial films recalling Harper’s grand Centennial Celebration.
The Harper PTA schedules a February 4 session at 3 PM with Devotional by Victor Marshall and a lesson led by Rev. W. E. Doer on child development. Members discuss three types of cookbooks with 2,000 recipes each selling for $2.95, and a filmstrip program on budgeting and consumer buying.
A donations appeal notes that proceeds will go to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and related birth defect efforts. The call urges support through a voluntary gift to aid medical research and patient assistance.
Texas rural family near Long Branch in Panola County received one of eleven nationwide Economic Opportunity loans to refinance debt buy a milk cow and a mule and start a 25 acre farm. The $2 500 loan over 15 years aims to lift gross income by about 50 percent.
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