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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1975
Page
3
A reflective voice imagines how a boss would reward workers with sincere praise. He would seek out the toiler whose work shines, personally commend him, and share the praise openly. Kind words boost morale beyond weekly pay, the speaker argues.
A compact collection of maxims argues for healthy aging through moderation in eating and spending, steady effort, and balanced living. It quotes Patrick Henry on liberty and notes a progression in generations seeking freedom.
The Sageser-Haas Post 650 elected officers for 1976 including Bailey as Commander and H H Gamel as Vice Commander. Installation is set for August 7 at 8 p.m. The post meeting date was moved to the first Thursday of each month.
Donnie Jung son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fritz was among outstanding 4 H and FFA youth from Texas at the 21st annual Youth Range Camp in Junction July 13 19 sponsored by the Texas Section Society for Range Management. The camp honors range and ranch youth and offers training in range management leadership and ranch planning with field trips to local ranches and the Texas A M University Research Station.
Governor Dolph Briscoe proclaims July 25 31 as Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Week to promote accident prevention through programs by the Texas Safety Association Texas Farm Bureau Extension Service Future Farmers and Future Homemakers and the Young Farmers of Texas. In 1974 Texas farm and ranch fatalities reached 285 up from 214 in 1973 with traffic tractor and drowning accidents as leading causes.
Mrs. Douglas Duderstadt and Mrs. Jesse Vanderwall were injured in a two car collision at the U S 290 and FM 383 intersection near Harper. Duderstadt suffered broken ribs and a bruised knee, Vanderwall a fractured thumb. both were hospitalized.
The Harper Longhorn Athletic Booster Club set a benefit rodeo for July 26 at 4 p.m. at Harper Community Park to fund new dressing rooms for Harper School with a barbecue at 6 p.m. Entries due July 23 to Johnnie Kay Peril or Sandy Meier. mail entries to Harper or Fredericksburg addresses with provided phone numbers.
Swine Week drew local producers with more than 900 hogs for the Gillespie Livestock carcass evaluation project. Winners will be announced Friday at the Gillespie Swine Producers Association meeting and family barbecue at Lady Bud Johnson Park. The photo shows Billy Roeder, Harry Lee Eckhardt, crossbred Chester and Hampshire hogs from Farmer Grain Company, and Wayne Geistwetdt, association president.
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