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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
2
County article offers guidance on termite swarms and infestation signs. Winged termites indicate possible colony activity. look for mud tubes and cracks near foundations, bathrooms, and kitchens. Avoid DIY fixes and hire a reliable pest control firm for effective treatment.
Juha and Jenel Bode, children of Mr and Mrs Gene Bode, visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Mueller in St Louis for a week. They returned home Sunday with relatives. also mentioned are Mrs Dallas Reiger and Joe Reiger of Lubbock visiting family during the trip.
The writer extols the Vocational Ag program and Future Farmers of America as uniquely building leadership and citizenship. Citing the 14th Area VII FFA convention, the piece highlights speakers Danny Burns and Robert Risk, praising youth discipline, hard work, and patriotism and arguing today’s youth will drive America’s future success.
Eber Parker of Kansas City and Clayton Parker of Missouri attended the funeral of Mrs Walter McDougall last Saturday. Attendees included Tommy Skipper and family from San Antonio Jo Mack Scarborough Roy Jones and a child from Austin Calvin Tucknes and family of Austin. Various relatives and visitors from Kerrville New Braunfels Rock Springs and Corpus Christi gathered in memory of Mrs Walter McDougall and related mourners.
Elroy Schnelle reports May rainfall at 3.96 inches and January–May total of 18.86 inches. Otto Rahe notes 4.50 inches in May at Harp er, while Grapetown records about 21 inches in first five months. Pete Crenw-elge reports 6.70 inches in May with 0.60 in early June. Llano area reports over 21 inches in five months. Fredericksburg shows about 19 inches. RC&D Work Plan advances after three years, seeking dams and lakes in Pedernales watershed for recreation and flood control. Local action and tourism growth emphasized.
Mr and Mrs Irvin Nixon and Mrs Charlie Nixon of Lockhart visited Mrs Bessie McDougall in Keidel Memorial Hospital Sunday. Mrs Roy Roberts spent her vacation with her daughter Mrs James Allt. Black and Steve Taylor were in Katy last week.
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