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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1963
Page
4
The Band Boosters Club met on Friday July 19 at 2 30 p m with ten members. Minutes of the May meeting were read. Mrs Reginald McDougall presided. They decided to buy a new horn and music. Plans for a September 12 barbecue supper and dance were made with committees appointed and concession stand plans discussed.
IRS Austin district director R. 3. Phinnes warns that July 31 1963 is the deadline to report and pay income and social security taxes withheld for the June 30 quarter. Use Form 941, mail with deposits and full payment. Copies of Circular F may be obtained from IRS offices.
Dr and Mrs Carrol Walker and children, long in Staten Island, are in Austin where he practices at a hospital. They visited Mr and Mrs OB Walker and Mr and Mrs Dayston Rahe, returning from the trip.
A historical survey traces tobacco from Raleigh and Drake to modern times. It notes widespread U S smoking today, youth appeal, and mixed scientific views on health risks. It cites health groups supporting limits while some researchers remain unconvinced. It ends with a reflection on personal choice and civic involvement among Texas physicians.
Gov John Connally declares Texas advancing on civil rights with fewer demonstrations while opposing a special session to abolish the right to work law and to enact a state minimum wage. The piece also outlines appointments to health, education, and regulatory boards and notes various government shifts and upcoming projects.
County agent C A Stone outlines practical methods for controlling prickly pear with 2 4 5 T in diesel oil and details safe dosages for Co Rab and Ruetene cattle grub controls. He discusses calf weaning costs, drought and salt depletion risks, and announces a beef cattle production school for September.
Kimble County 4 H Horse Show drew about 209 attendees to watch 20 contestants, with praise for improved rider performance and parent involvement. The column also covers cattle Brucellosis testing plans, upcoming Billy Goat Sale at Junction, root rot in cotton, screwworm inspector changes, and local visits.
Health guidance warns against heat illness with salt intake fluids and rest. Farmers are advised to dry forage crops thoroughly before baling and to allow silage ensiling. Caution urged on droughty sorghum feed containing toxins like prussic acid for livestock.
Mrs Elizabeth Can Has Has Created a home and facilities two miles from Harper Highway to shelter stray dogs cats rabbits and birds At times up to 100 animals were cared for She moved into a property in March 1962 and has aided her husband Paul Cap employed by Ryden Truck Line While traveling she collected dogs and other pets and delivered seven cats to a local center this week The story notes her work with the Animal Humane Society and her background as a nurse and schoolteacher details include mentions of local places and people.
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