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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1965
Page
4
County Agent C A Stone discusses pond stock balancing including removal of all fish and rotenone limitations. He covers boating safety tips and weekend lake use, then shifts to poultry and egg production practices and deheaking cannibalism in flocks. Obituaries and local notices close the piece.
The Federal Bank Bank Ass'n of Kerrville held its annual membership meeting on Saturday June 26 at Peterson Junior High School Cafeteria Kerrville. President Bruno Ranzau led reports showing loans surpassing 50 million dollars with growth in both number and volume. Frederick N. Grote and Archie R. Gallant elected directors. Ranzau re elected president with Grote as vice president.
A dated travel log recounts a Saturday trip from Kerrville to Comfort and Luckenbach via Cypress Creek and the Guadalupe River, noting flood conditions, crop health, and river rises. Sunday visits Camp Hohlitzelle near Midlothian run by the Salvation Army, praising facilities and cost, while urging local camps in the area.
Col. Homer Garrison announced Texas DPS estimates 31 traffic deaths during the Independence Day period, down from 33 last year. The Operation Motorcide program runs July 2 through July 4 with three daily death tallies and broad agency coordination to curb fatalities and promote safe driving statewide.
Medina Lake remains productive for anglers with 35 parties totaling 97 people checked by Game Warden Preston Gohmert. Of 28 productive groups they landed 147 fish mainly bass and crappie, with trotline catches of flathead catfish noted in recent weeks.
E G Simmons of Texas Parks and Wildlife says this year's redfish crop in Rockport to Brownville is good but trails the bumper springs of 1962 and 1944. Biologists report a successful fall spawn and many young fish in nursery grounds, with at least 7 percent of those numbers this year.
The Civil Service Commission announced two new exams for youths seeking first jobs as technical assistants in engineering and science fields with GS-2 and GS-3 pay scales. Applicants file Form 95000-AB with the Army Map Service in Washington. Announcement No. 360-B details the exams. Announcement No. 361-B covers apprenticeship and training representative jobs.
Home demonstration agent outlines freezing methods for new and French-fry potatoes with steps from selection to packaging. A Mari on Ohio club models foundations garments showing fit varies by figure, plus FDA pamphlet on health frauds. Weekend visitors include Mrs Forsythe and Burt Forsythe from Florida.
Senator John Tower reports four water shortage bills sponsored early in the current session. S24 expands saline water research and desalinization, aiming to produce one million gallons daily for Freeport and coastal cities. S2b creates water resources councils and basins commissions, while S23 targets rainfall utilization.
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