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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1965
Page
2
A March guide to pantry staples and meal ideas emphasizes rice based dishes and canned pink salmon. It notes plentiful salmon in 1961 and offers recipes from breakfast to dessert, including casseroles and puddings with rice, fruit, and nuts.
Arthur Walz presents a detailed overview of a regional master development plan for Blanco and Gillespie counties. The document outlines community meetings, federal matching funds, and multiagency cooperation to assess economic opportunities including tourism, parks, roads, and water resources. It explains sponsor roles, feasibility surveys, and steps toward formal government-backed action.
The Blanco bond election passed by about six to one margin on February 18 with 50 votes for and 3 against. The bond totals about 54,000 dollars to build a water supply extension across the Blanco River near Hinds Branch, creating an impounded water capacity of roughly 32 000 000 gallons and a 10 cent per 1 000 gallons charge for users above 2 500 gallons monthly. Residents Barrett, Jones, and Cook are noted in weekend visits, with Janet Bode returning home after hospitalization.
The application outlines a two stage process for the Blanco Gillespie County area. If the state conservator approves, the master plan moves to a federal agency for consideration and potential funding and implementation.
A business owner’s responsibility shifts with how a worker is hired. Independent contractors avoid blame for their actions, while employers are liable for employees or agents. The text explains how to distinguish and the safety duties owners owe to protect workers, with examples and a legal advisory note.
Attendees at the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Soil & Water Conservation Committee meeting included SCS staff from Fredericksburg Temple and Blanco counties, local officials like County Judge Victor Sagebiel and City leaders. Industry reps from National Engineering Co Austin and Kerrville joined as well as chamber presidents and town officials.
Applications for membership to the Stonewall Roping Club may be obtained from Harold Woods or members Otto Schumann KK Falkenbur Dale Malechek Ranga J Adams Simon J Burg of C A Stone's office. Interested members are encouraged to obtain membership blanks as soon as possible. Meg and Mrs Pat Jung of Fort Worth and Mrs Alvin Stehling of Fredericksburg visited Mrs Jung's mother Tuesday afternoon.
Harper residents host and visit relatives across nearby towns including Austin Kerrville Rocksprings Seguin and Fredericksburg. Local church services featured sermons by Arthur Dailey and attendance at funerals and family gatherings were noted with several visiting grandchildren and out of town guests.
Local Marine Corps recruiters SSgt Otis Milligan and SSgt Don Guenthner urge 17 to 28 year olds and graduating seniors to test themselves at the Old Post Office in Austin. Testing Saturdays run 8 a.m. to noon at 6th and Colorado Streets with contact GR-6411 Ext. 6696. Also notes social visits in Kerrville Fredericksburg Junction.
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