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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1972

Page

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Harper Church Directory Highlights Local Services

The directory lists First Baptist Church with Pastor David Billeiter and Edward Bailey and daily worship times. Catholic services in Harper and July masses are noted, along with First Pentecostal Church activity led by Rev. Caries B. Parker and various study and youth groups.

First Baptist Church David Billeiter Edward Bailey First Pentecostal Church Harper, Texas Rev Caries B. Parker

Rural Housing Eligibility Expanded in Texas by FHA

Farmers Home Administration announced a policy change allowing halves of employed wives’ gross income to count toward loan eligibility, expanding access for Texas families within moderate income limits. The policy excludes cases where the wife is the principal breadwinner. continued credit guidance remains. The article also previews area events including the Hill Country Fiddle Fest in Blanco and performances by Folklorico in Kerrville and Austin, plus arts and theatre updates in Ingram and Kerrville.

Texas Farmers Home Administration FHA J. Lynn Futch Futch James V. Smith Blanco Blanco Chamber of Commerce Hill Country Arts Foundation Ingram Luis Guzman San Antonio Forrest Gist Santiago Chile University of Chile Universidas Tecnica del Estado Guzman HCAF Marta Oan Texas Tech University South Plains College Texas Tech Cultural Activites Center Temple Salado Scott and White Hospital

Screwworm threats loom as Gillespie reports rise

County agent warns of 104 confirmed screwworm cases in Gillespie County through June 15 with first case May 18. He urges calves be castrated and horned calves sold, calves closely checked, and livestock sprayed with insecticides to curb spread before frost. Also notes rains boost stomach worms and announces the 22nd Annual Beef Short Course August 21-22 in College Station.

College Station Gillespie County Mission Texas Kamada Inn

Checking Pressure Cooker Gauges and Palpation School

Instructions outline checking gauges on pressure canners and preset pans, including water in the cooker, thermometer tests, and adjusting pressure. It notes when gauges are off and references a February 1972 grant for Hill Country Family Planning and a palpation school in Gillespie County with sessions and prerequisites.

Preservation program in Mason on July 13

Leta Ann Metzger home demonstration agent invites homemakers to a July 13 program in Mason from 1 to 3 p.m. Hattie Kilgore of Kerr Glass Company will present at Mason High School Home Economics Department. Jean Holland, County Agent at Large, invites Gillespie County homemakers to join this program.

Leta Ann Metzger Mason Hattie Kilgore Kerr Glass Company Mason High School Jean Hollland Mason County Gillespie County

Farmers urged to claim social security credit in 1972

Ed Bowers, Social Security District Manager in Austin, explains most farmers qualify for coverage but many miss it by not filing self employment tax returns. Farmers should keep sales and expense records, file Form 1040 and Schedules F and SE, and net $400 or report 23 percent of gross farm income if gross profit exceeds $600. For details, write to the Social Security office at 53 Barton Springs Road or call 397-5771.

Ed Bowers Austin Internal Revenue Service Social Security Office Barton Springs Road

Sabrina Kanpe Visits Grandparents in Austin

Sabrina Kanpe of Austin visits her grandparents Mr and Mes Lange Lange during a family trip.

Sabrina Kanpe Austin Mr and Mes Lows Lange

Texas Crop Prospects Improve as Wheat, Watermelon Up

Texas crop prospects assessed by the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service show coastal Bend and south Texas high, pasture at 77 percent of normal, and wheat production rising 30 percent to 40.7 million bushels with an average yield of 22 bushels per acre. Watermelon forecast reaches 630 million pounds, citrus at 15 million boxes down 8 percent, and grapefruit plus Valencia orange totals lower than prior year. A Rural Development Commission meeting is set for June 27 in Austin to spearhead statewide development and resource efforts chaired by Roy Davis with Ray Prewitt directing.

Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Coastal Bend South Texas Panhandle Texas High Plains Blacklands Rio Grande Valley Austin O Rural Development Commission of Texas Texas Department of Agriculture Roy Davis Lubbock Commission Ray Prewitt Texas A&m University Jin McAlister Valencia

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