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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1976

Page

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The Story of Life in the Firelight

An idle night by the fire reveals life stages from youth to old age as flames rise and fall. The poem links marriage to each calendar month, predicting joys, trials, and distant travels for couples.

Gillespie County deer kill tops 13 thousand in 1975 season

Local wardens Max Hartmann and Norman Henk reported 13 100 deer killed in Gillespie County for the 1975 season from Nov 15 to Jan 4. Of the total 3 600 were antlerless and 9 500 were bucks, with the season cited as not an all time high but above pre season estimates. The wardens noted an excess of bucks and a shortage of does.

Gillespie Max Hartmann Norman Henk Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Austin Gillespie County

ICA to Meet March 22 To Plan Annual B B Q

Gillespie County Independent Cattlemen's Association will meet March 22 at Gillespie Livestock to plan a barbecue and dance tentatively set for May 15. The gathering aims to broaden member input and serve as county wide fundraiser. attendees urged.

ICA Gillespie County Independent Cattlemen's Association Gillespie Livestock Company

Tuck Seeks Reelection as 216th District Attorney

District Attorney Joe Grady Tuck announces his bid for reelection to the 216th Judicial District of Texas, serving Bandera Kerr Kimble Kendall Gillespie Sutton Counties. He notes over 1,000 felony prosecutions and a record of achievement, while highlighting his Republican tenure and Hill Country ties.

Joe Grady Tuck Texas Gillespie County Bandera Kerr Kimble Kendall Gillespie Sutton Counties Hill Country United States University of Texas Tuck Colorado Republican Central Committee Washington, D.C Houston Bill Archer

Rains Bring Varied Totals Across Gillespie County Friday

Northern and eastern Gillespie County recorded 0.40 to 1.60 inches with hail at several spots. Jack Ledford near Fredericksburg reported 1.60 inches with pea sized hail, while others logged 0.10 to 1.38 inches and limited hail at Doss and Stonewall. Some areas like Fredericksburg saw minimal rain just to wet the ground.

Gillespie County Jack Ledford Fredericksburg Upper Crabapple Enchanted Rock Road Ledford Gene Reed Upper Crabapple Road Reed Doss Bernhard Crenwelge Doss- Spring Creek Crenwelge Ben Evers Tommy Reed LCRA Edgar Crenwelge Prairie Mountain Norbert Fritz Big Flat Alex Knopp Pilot Knob Harper Fred Welgehausen Ewald Sagebiel Crabapple Community Richard Hohmann Llano Road Bell Mountain Hugo Weinheimer Stonewall Martha

Cattlemen to Meet at Junction March 23

Kimble County Independent Cattlemen Association members plan a meeting in the Junction Courthouse Tuesday night March 23 at 7 30 p m Election of officers on the agenda guest speaker District Counselor Bill Dyer All members and interested persons invited to attend.

Kimble County

Harper FFA wins first at San Angelo Livestock Judging contest

Harper High School FFA team topped the San Angelo event with 1663 of 1800 points. Members Mike Ficker Sheila Maner Kenneth Fritz Donnie Jung led the four-person squad, with Ficker placing 6th individually among some 300 competitors. Other area teams also placed in the top five.

Harper High School San Angelo Sheila Maner Donnie Jung Kenneth Fritz Mike Ficker Harper School Harper Ffa Mountain Home Raymond Ficker Kenneth Maner Doss & Harper Francis Fritz Harper Robert Fritz Roscoe Eea Wall Fredericksburg Ffa Loraine Ffa

Harper School Band Barbecue Dinner and Concert

The Harper School Band will host a barbecue chicken dinner and band concert at the Harper School Cafetorium on Sunday March 28 with 11 30 a.m. serving. Adult plates cost 2 00 and children under 12 pay 1 00. Proceeds fund new band uniforms. Bring family and friends.

Harper Harper School

Four Lane Highway Rules For Harper Through Town

The Texas Highway Department outlines new lane markings on US 200 through Harper after paving. Speed limits in the school area to the west end are 30 mph with a double center stripe, four travel lanes and two parallel parking lanes. Drivers should park within the eight foot parking lane and stay inside the white stripe near the curb.

Harper Herald Harper Rufus Jones Texas Highway Department Fredericksburg Highway Department Jones the Herald

Furs Bring $1.2 Million in Hill Country Trapping

A Texas Parks and Wildlife report shows trapping in 20 Hill Country counties earned over 1.2 million dollars from 190,000 pelts, including raccoon, opossum, fox and beaver, with Gillespie County leading at 179,200 dollars.

Gillespie County Austin Hill Country John Wood Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

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