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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1949
Page
2
This article outlines the development of Range Condition Classes used by Texas Soil Conservation Districts since the 1930s. It explains four range classes Excellent good fair and poor based on site soil and expected production with growth variation by soil depth and moisture.
General Groves asserts atomic energy is properly governed by a committed system and urges citizens to demand Congress oversight. He warns that Congress must correct the atomic commission when it errs and cautions against tolerating communism in government, education, and defense.
Mrs. Jake Spaeth and daughter Meta with granddaughter Sylvia Spaeth of Doss visited relatives in Harper and attended church. Mr. and Mrs. J O Stevens attended Emma Young's funeral in Junction. Miss Mary Virginia and friends left for a three week trip to New York Canada Niagara Falls and other places of interest.
Mr and Mrs Larry Brennan and children of Amarillo are visiting relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Sam Parker and son Clayton traveled to San Antonio Wednesday evening to be with their son and brother Du Bois who will undergo surgery in Brooks General Hospital Thursday morning.
Mrs. Luella Roberts visited her niece Mrs. Creighton Stevens at the start of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Monski and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Green of San Angelo spent the weekend with the Glen Hopf family and friends. They also attended the rodeo.
Midland and San Antonio residents visited relatives in Harper over the weekend. The Tobins from San Antonio visited near Rock Springs while Mr and Mrs Barrett from San Antonio attended graduation. Several families including Parker Roberts and Snell attended events in San Antonio and Alpine.
Mr and Mrs Ray Childers and Butch Taylor of Kerrville visit Dale Cook home Sunday. Mrs Anthony Maurel of Globe arrives to visit sisters Mrs F M Floyd and Miss Abbie Cook. Donnie Lennon of San Antonio spends weekend with parents Mr and Mrs G D Lennon. Charles D Schmidt visits with his parents Mr and Mrs David Schmidt. Carrol Cottle and son and Howard Cottle of Rocksprings attend rodeo and dance weekend.
Mr and Mrs V A Hopf and Otto Rahe spent several days in Corona New Mexico visiting the Walter Grosenbach family.
The 87 Drive-In Theatre invites the public to visit and get acquainted with the new open-air venue located just outside Fredericksburg on the San Antonio highway. Open house runs from 1 to 7 PM Sunday, with the first picture set to screen Saturday night, June 11.
Legion Post welcomes Legion Department Commander Bill McCraw of Dallas and 21st District Commander Johnny Robinson of San Angelo for Sunday's events at the 61st annual fair. The program culminates with the first Peach Festival and Peach Queen crowning in the evening. Visitors include Theo Oehler family en route to San Antonio and locals the Rahe and Lange families from nearby areas.
Clayton Massey and three friends of Camp Hood spent the weekend here with his parents. Mr and Mrs W R Massey. Mr and Mrs Albert Lange and daughter Mrs Walter Jungmann and children of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs Max Lange and other relatives here the last of the week.
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