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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1962

Page

2

New Official Texas Highway Map Available to Public Free of Charge

The Texas Highway Department releases the 1962 Official Highway Travel Map, a four color design featuring See Texas theme and AASHO symbol standardization. The map shows red and blue bands for U S and Farm to Market roads, with black State highway markings, and includes 62,000 miles of highway network, 12 insets for major cities, and a reverse side caricature map. Free copies available by mail, at district offices, Tourist Bureaus, and county tax offices. distribution estimated at 750,000 to a million.

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Manske Visit to Kerrville Friends Noted

Mr and Mrs R F Manske visited Mr and Mrs M R Duderstadt in Kerrville Saturday night.

R. F. Manske M. R. Duderstadt Kerrville

Textbooks Investigation Committee Will Not Dissolve

The Texas House Study Committee on Textbooks will not be dissolved, said three members. Chairman W T Dungan of McKinney and Rep. Bob Bass of DeKalb defended the panel, noting it must finish its work and report to the 58th Legislature. They indicated a San Antonio meeting may occur in about three weeks if new evidence emerges from witnesses.

Amarillo Texas House Study Committee W. T. Dungar McKinney San Antonio Bob Bass DeKalb John Alaniz Ronald Roberts Hillsboro Dungan Texas Bass Borger News Herald

Doss Volunteer Fire Dept Forms After First Meeting

The Doss Volunteer Fire Department held its first meeting on Monday night March 12 with 23 members signed up. A follow up gathering was planned for March 19 with Bert Klein of Fredericksburg Vol Fire Department invited. Members expect help from Harper and Fredericksburg firemen as the group organizes and trains for protection.

Doss Bert Klein Fredericksburg Miss Meta Kensing

Gillespie County farmers expand stock ponds and brush control

Harold Kusenberger enlarges a dry pond to deepen water storage and raise dam and spillway while maintaining a good grass cover. Norbert Frit completes brush removal on a river bottom at Tivydale to boost future grass production. Kukene Reed enlarges a 20 year old pond south of Fredericksburg and joins the district to develop a soil and water plan. Melvin Durst near Fredericksburg assists with pond enlargement to secure livestock water as run off improves.

Harold Kusenberger Kusenberger Norbert Frit Tivydale Fritz Kukene Reed Fredericksburg Reeh Gillespie Soil Conservation District Reed Soil Conservation District Melvin Durst Durst

Beaumont visitors return home after week with Parker family

Mrs. John Acker and her young son, visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Parker in Beaumont for a week, left Tuesday. Mrs Parker accompanied them back to Beaumont.

John Acker Beaumont Walter Parker

Understanding Gross Income For Federal Tax Returns

The text explains gross income includes cash from services, fair value of property or services received, and profits from sales. It notes noncash benefits like housing or meals provided by an employer may count, with exceptions such as on-site housing or meals. It lists exclusions like employer premiums for group insurance and moving costs.

Lions Club Seeks Applications for Crippled Children Camp

Fredericksburg Lions Club president Bruce Scully invites applications for boys and girls aged 7 to 16 who are crippled, blind, deaf, or mute to attend the Texas Lions Camp for Crippled Children in Kerrville. Sessions run June 3 to August 11 across multiple two week periods, with camp capacity for 720 campers.

Bruce Scully Fredericksburg Lions Club Texas Lions Camp Kerrville Texas Lions

Tax rules on income exclusions and employer pensions guide

The piece explains what counts as gross income for tax purposes and which items are excluded. It notes that bonuses and pensions from an employer may be included, while gifts, inheritances, and certain government benefits are not, and it warns readers to consult an attorney for individual circumstances. A Fredericksburg Lions Club member offers help with applications at no charge for a related camp.

State Bar of Texas Fredericksburg Lions Club

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