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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1967
Page
8
The article notes a surge in family camping with self-contained units like pickup campers and folding camp-trailers. It highlights a trailer’s portability, ease of setup, and comfort versus tents, while warning of higher costs and maintenance. It advises renting before buying and stresses long term value and budget considerations.
Kermit C. Ernst, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance, received the General Agents and Managers Conference Annual Progress Award at the GAMC banquet in San Antonio on March 24. Ernst, hailed by San Antonio Agency Manager French S. Pruitt as the first from Pacific Mutual’s San Antonio Agency to win the honor. Donald Shepherd, former chair and president of the Million Dollar Round Table, was the principal speaker.
Ranchers in the Fredericksburg area implement brush control and deferment strategies to improve range health. Hagheten McHene cuts cedar and leaves it to decompose, balancing grazing with coastal bermuda pasture. Charles Moss fertilizes a coastal bermuda pasture and plans summer grazing to ease pressure. Clarence Jacoby builds a cross fence to defer controlled areas. Bob Sechrist bulldozes cedar, preserves a wildlife area, and repairs a dry dam with sealant.
Indians perform a war dance at the Easter pageant drawing a thunderstorm over Gillespie County. A late night shower brings moisture to town with heavier rain downtown. The windmill weather observations link wind direction to rain chances and forecast better totals from northern winds. The Southwest Educational Development Laboratory secures a nine month 1 050 000 funding grant for Texas and Louisiana programs.
The Gunter Hotel will host the International Big Game fishing and hunting conference April 10 14 in San Antonio with La Vallita Assembly Halls as display sites. About a thousand delegates from around the world will attend to promote conservation and proper harvesting of big game. Bill Cammack Alaska committee representative and Cecil Reid Texas Sportsman Club secretary aid organization. Henry Tennion Fort Worth chairs. Garner Fuller Lone Star attends. fee is 100 dollars per person for four days. foreign visitors incur 150 dollars. Public may attend.
The Grass Roots Report notes the Comal County Chamber of Commerce sponsors the first South Texas Legislative Seminar to be held Monday March 27 at 9 25 a m in the New Braunfels High School Cafetorium. Morning covers State Legislation and afternoon focuses on Federal Legislation. Admission $3.00 per year.
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