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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1954

Page

4

Texas governors race nears high temperature campaign

Governor Allan Shivers and challenger Ralph Yarborough tour Texas trading accusations over labor policy and campaigns. Yarborough demands fair play while Shivers touts anti labor stance. The pace rises toward July 24 as ads and broadcasts shape citizen views amid other races.

Austin Tex Texas Allan Shivers Ralph Yarborough Shivers Yarborough CIO Political Action Committee Texas State Federation of Labor Corpus Christi

Grass studies and drought impact noted in Gillespie County

The Nebgen School Conservation Group reports grasses and vegetation survey results in protected areas, aiding pasture management. James Baethge wins first and Otto Spaeth fourth at the Adult Plant Judging Contest in Sonora. Local soil conservation work includes terrace layouts for neighbors and irrigation planning. Fredericksburg to host an eight week Soil Conservation Service training center for eleven new employees to train before state assignments.

Nebgen School Conservation Group Southwest Doss Conservation Group Sonora James Baethge Otto Spaeth Soil Conservation Group Andrew Nielson Stonewall Bruno Ruebsahm Leonard Franz Luckenbach Arthur Gold Rheingold Eugene Lindig Albert Conservation Group R. R. Brehmer Gillespie County Soil Conservation District August Baethge Duss Harper Road Soil Conservation Service Fredericksburg Pram

National Farm Bureau Convention Trip to New York

Texas Farm Bureau members will travel by special train to the national convention in December in New York. J Walter Hammond announced plans that include tours in Williamsburg Jamestown Old Point Comfort Washington Mt Vernon and St Louis. About 175 Texans and families are expected to attend the 36th American Farm Bureau Federation convention.

Waco Texas Farm Bureau New York TFB J. Walter Hammond State Farm Organization St. Louis Williamsburg D.C New York City Farm Bureau Dallas American Farm Bureau Federation Lone Star State Jamestown Old Point Comfort Baltimore Washington George Washington Potomac Mt. Vernon Forrest Park Zoo Shaw Gardens

Junction Visitors Report Social Visits Across Town

Mrs. Gus Mahler and daughters of Junction visited the M R Duderstadt home Sunday. Mrs. L H Harper and granddaughter Nancy Hart of Kerrville visited in Junction last week. Supt Edward Bailey and family, recently in San Marcos, spent the weekend in Harper. Mr. Fred Nabers of Kerrville stayed with Oliver Hopf Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maner and son Kenneth shopped in Harper Saturday. Miss Nila Mae Maner, home economics teacher at Jourdanton, will spend summer with her parents.

Gus Mahler Daughters of Junction M. R. Duderstadt L. H. Harper Nancy Hart Kerrville Edward Bailey San Marcos Harper Fred Nabers Oliver Hopf Albert Maner Kenneth Nila Mae Maner Jourdanton

Local families spend summer in Harper area visits

Mr and Mrs Mark Stevenson and sons who spent nine months at Harlingen are summering at their Harper area home. Captain and Mrs A C Lehne and daughter Joann Moabilini and young son from Fort Hood visited Alfred Lehne. Spring Creek residents Milton Ahrens shopped in Harper. Kermit Gammanthaler and Fredericksburg visitors joined Henry Maurer and extended Maurer and Fritz households Sunday.

Mark Stevenson and Sons Harlingen Harper A. C. Lehne Joann Moabilini Fort Hood Alfred Lehne Milton Ahrens Spring Creek Kermit Gammenthaler Fredericksburg Henry Maurer Robert Maurer Clemens Maurer Bob Fritz Francis Fritz Eddie Reed

Upper Llanos Soil Conservation Activities Report

Julius Hunger maintains a rocky hillside trap yielding diverse high forage plants over years. L E York grows nine acres of guar and nine acres of blue panic grass on dry land with promising growth after recent rains. Chester Bernhard builds 447 feet of diversion terraces to shield a six acre field under ACP funding. Raymond Parker in Noxville oversees five acres of alfalfa with one hay cut producing 75 bales and plans further fertilizer and irrigation.

Julius Hunger L. E. York Chester Bernhard Harper Kimble Co S.cs Raymond Parker Noxville

Drunken driver questioned after car door mishap

A intoxicated man weaved to his car and climbed into the rear seat. A police officer warned him he could not drive while another claimed a theft of a steering wheel.

Birth of Daughter Connie Aileen Popnoe

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Popnoe on June 24 weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Her mother formerly Miss Bonnie Cosper and the grandparents are Mr and Mrs Pete Cosper and Mr and Mrs J W Popnoe of Rogers Arkansas. Ow Patronize HERALD Advertisers.

Wayne Popnoe Connie Alleen Popnoe Bonnie Cosper Pete Cosper J. W. Popnoe Rogers, Arkansas

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