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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

3

Mohair Added to Farm Program Yet Fails in House

The House defeated a two year trial run on wool eggs and potatoes under Brannan farm program and kept the current price support for a year while adding cottonseed and mohair. Mohair inclusion passed as an amendment but the Gore substitute kept existing laws. Central Texas REA division approved splitting Pedernales Electric Cooperative into two coops with headquarters in Fredericksburg and Arthur Stehling credited. New grain storage bulletins No 2009 and Farmers Bulletin 2010 released. Tex Air mohair wool summer suit gifted by John Rowland & Sons from Del Rio-Uvalde stores was presented.

House Senate Committee On Agriculture Senate Ernest Williams Jake Mayfield Gore Secretary of Agriculture Pedernales Electric Cooperative Claude Wickard REA Congressional District Pedernales Group Lyndon Johnson Homer Thornberry Austin Pedernales Coop Arthur Stehling Fredericksburg Pedernales Central Texas Fredericks Department of Agriculture John Rowland & Sons del Rio Uvalde Rowlands

Hill Country Baseball League results and next week matchups

Last Sunday results include Fbdy Giants 4 Stonewall 3 and Boerne 16 Harper 7. Sisterdale and Camp Stanley were 2 2 after rain halted play. Next Sunday schedule has Sisterdale at Fredericksburg Stonewall at Harper and Comfort at Camp Stanley with Boerne off. Social notes list local visitors and dinners.

Giants Stonewall Boerne Harper Sisterdale Camp Stanley Fredericksburg Comfort Camp Seay Weeeeeveetes Beerne Fhg. Giants S Peemeeetcasrees

Boerne White Sox rout Harper Cubs in local baseball clash

Boerne defeated Harper 16 to 7 at Boerne with Gombert pitching nine innings and giving up 13 hits while Miller allowed 19 hits for Harper. Home runs went to Gombert and J Uecker with two by J Uecker.

Boerne White Sox Harper Cubs Boerne Gombert Miller Harper J. Uecker Stonewall Pirates Abrh PO AE Omer Cottle T. Feller Lorenz D. Rahe Tatsch Oren Coble He Feller Boerne — Abrhpore Bowmann Schweppe Nagel E. Bergmann Petsch Phillip IC. Bourgeois Edg Bergmann G. Uecker iMoele L. Bourgeois Theis Philip Moele Edgar Bergmann

Gems of Thought and Local Ads From Kerrville TX

A mixed page features quotations on pleasure from Bruyere Johnson Bacon Eddy Foster and Feltham, followed by local ads. For sale New Zealand Merino sheep and Delaine crosses via Van C Brown Harper Texas. Fruits including Garber pears Red Delicious and Yellow Delicious apples available around August 1. Pecan Best Nursery Frederickburg Route 1 announces offerings. Boots and shoes repaired at Brewster Boot Shop Junction Texas. Kerrville Bakery advertises fine cakes pastries and bread.

Garber Pecan Best Nursery Route 1 Fredericksburg Texas

Warded first prize in jar of beans contest at Knopp Metzger store

Ray Walker of Harper won the jar of beans contest at Knopp Metzger's Store. Max Metzger announced the Wednesday award and Walker received a Dicke's army twill suit as the prize.

Ray Walker Harper Knopp & Metzger Max Metzger Walker Dicke

Prizes Announced for Kerrville Sheep Dog Show

Kerrville hosts Sheep Dog Trials tied to the Angora Goat Centennial on August 4 5 and 6 with 450 dollars in cash prizes plus entry fees. 150 dollars will be awarded in each class. Four imported dogs owned by Louie Ragland Junction are nominated for open trials and the Champion of Champions will feature the four previous winners.

Kerrville Louie Ragland Junction

Local Social Items From Kerrville and Nearby

Rev and Mrs Jack Minter visited Kerrville with son Maxie and family. Mrs Arthur Baumann visited Mrs Mangold at Oak Park with Mr and Mrs J C Mangold. A A Langelof Llano visited sister Mrs FR B Goff last Monday. Mrs Bruce Porcher of Littlefield visited her parents Mr and Mrs W R pankey and aunt Mrs S S Stewart.

Jack Minter Kerrville Maxie Arthur Baumann $Pestt J. C. Mangold Mangold Lou Pearson Oak Park A. A Bruce Porcher of Little Field W. R. Pankey S. S. Stewart

Local eligibility run scheduled for August 5 morning

An event at 7:30 a m on August 5 invites those who have not scored to participate so they may qualify through the competition.

Modest Diet Advice From A Quick-Witted Couple

A man jokes that his wife asks about dieting and he replies that his own ideal plan is simple moderation. He notes he would not recommend drastic changes, emphasizing restraint. The exchange showcases a humorous domestic moment.

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