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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1950
Page
2
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The Southwest Sheep Dog Trials return to Kerrville on July 28 and 29 attracting ranchers and visitors. Border Collies, largely imported from Scotland, will perform both open and range trials under trainer guidance. A Shetland Pony prize will be awarded to attendees, with stock farms supplying the trained mounts. Tickets are sold at Kerrville Bus Co. stations.
Mrs Lemuel Jones and child ren now of Junction spent Tuesday in Harper with relatives. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Mains a baby boy July 10. Mr and Mrs Clyde Floyd and sons of Bayton spent the week end with his mother Mrs F M Floyd and sister Miss Francis. Mrs Ann Davis and son near Junction and their niece and children visited the J O Stevens. Mr and Mrs Richard Roeder and Mr and Mrs Oscar Fiedler enjoyed a fishing trip on the Llano River Sunday. Mrs Henry Jenschke of Fredericksburg visited her sister Mrs Arthur Baumann and family last Wednesday.
The 2500 Texans at Valley Forge helped boost Texas pride during the 10 day Scout Jamboree ending last week. Horned toads and cockle bars sold, frontier exhibits drew crowds while replicas of the Alamo and San Jacinto monuments showcased Texan identity. Rex McElroy led 36 Kerrville scouts. about 46,634 scouts and leaders camped with 80,000 to 100,000 applicants, marking the event as the largest encampment in the Western Hemisphere history. The gathering coincided with the 40th anniversary of the Boy Scout movement in America.
The PMA county committee announced a basic 1950 crop wheat loan rate of $2.01 per bushel for Gillespie County. No. 1 grade wheat is used. the rate aligns with a national average of $1.99 for No. 2 wheat, with parity at $2.21. Loans and purchase agreements run through CCC via the county PMA office, maturing by August 1, 1951 on demand.
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