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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1975
Page
2
About half of farms have returned census forms while the other half have yet to do so. Census officials urge farmers to complete and return surveys promptly, noting strict confidentiality and no access by other government agencies.
Texas Coalition for Utility Regulation plans a noon rally on the Capitol steps March 18 as part of Utility Regulation Day across the state. Dr. Mike Abel says city leaders should proclaim the day and citizens should push for a public serving utility commission and tighter controls on rates.
An eighteenth century physician named Dr Sangrado argued that blood is essential for life, a theory the passage says should be forgotten as erroneous. The remark labels the theory as a notable error in medical belief.
The obituary lists surviving Schmidt relatives including Oscar Schmidt of Llano Ruben Schmidt of Fredericksburg and Wesley Schmidt of Goldthwaite with multiple sisters. Predeceased are Ben and Alvin Schmidt. In Austin officials announced George C. Davis site archeology park plans as a 70.1 acre tract in Cherokee County approved by the Parks and Wildlife Commission with excavation expected to reveal an 800 A.D. Indian settlement.
The 1975 Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Queen selection will be held March 20. Three junior girls from St Marys Fredericksburg High and Harper High will be chosen as queen and two duchesses. The event includes Fiesta Flambeau activities and a variety of planned parades and dinners. The retiring Queen Cindy and Duchesses Bernadine Fritz and Linda Beyer will participate.
Thirty-one exhibitors from across the United States join the 3rd annual New Braunfels Antique Show and Sale at the new Civic Center March 14 to 16. A German homes tour offered by the New Braunfels Conservation Society runs Saturday and Sunday noon to seven. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. Admissions are $1. Featured items include fine glass, furniture, pewter, silver, coins, stamps, toys, porcelains, and other antiques. Visitors may also tour 17 city antique shows. The article also notes a land exchange involving 4139 acres of parkland for a two thirds private undivided interest in 19.76 acres within Galveston Island State Park.
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