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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1963
Page
3
The Pedernales Fish and Game Protective Association announced annual hunter contest prizes. Eligible members can win a .222 rifle for heaviest buck a four point or better buck scope and a gun case for the heaviest buck.
Kaw Oaks Ranch near Boerne Texas will host its Fourth Annual Hereford bull sale at 1 pm November 11. One hundred bulls averaging 3.12 pounds gain on a 120 day test will be offered. Bulls aged 18 to 26 months, fertility tested with carcass evaluations by Southwest Agricultural Institute, all rated Certified Meat sire. Sale features Battle Intense progeny along with Real Silver Domino Premier and Onward lines. Fair Oaks Ranch herd exceeds 500 cows and top calves from 1961-62 kept for sale. Auctioneers Col Walter Britten and H V Reszes. Catalogs on request.
Rain reports from Barons Creek to Comfort area show 0.10 to 3.65 inches last week with heavy storms 9 am to 6 pm. Several locations note 4 to 5 inch totals near Comfort and Kerrville Highway, while others report lighter totals and scattered hail but minimal damage. Weather included wind, lightning, and small hail in Fredericksburg and surrounding areas.
Edgar Kott, a World War II Coast Artillery veteran and longtime Houston industrial worker, died at Polly Ryon Hospital after a car collision near Rosenbergs. He served in Europe, later worked for Texas New Mexico Pipe Line and Industrial Gas Supply in Houston, and was survived by his wife Viola Wunderlich, two daughters Patsy and Peggy, and his parents. Funeral services were held October 24, 1963 at Beckmann Funeral Home with interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
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