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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1973
Page
12
Hattie Mold er of Harper is among 70 Schreiner Institute students working through college in Kerrville. The school reports a rise in work scholarships, including 39 in the federally funded college work-study program covering 80 percent of earned wages, with 31 local funded scholarships.
Ernie Eckert named Gold Star 4-H Boy at the annual awards banquet on October 23. He serves as Doss 4-H Club member and junior leader, is 4-H Public Relations Director, and has attended four District Camps. He promotes swine livestock judging, leadership, community service and rifle projects and is a Boy Scout with Troop 132-139. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Eckert.
The true life film From Crime to Christ about 1930s era public enemies will be shown at Milam Hall in the McDermott Building Fredericksburg on Wednesday evening November 7 at 7 30 p m Admission is free to all adults and youth The film has the endorsement of the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce and Gillespie County law enforcement The Ambassador film stars Geoffrey Scott and Diane Gardner and is directed by Don Featherley and produced by E Stanley Williamson with music by Bud Reneau The event invites general attendance
In recent weeks a Jersey calf was found shot and clubbed dead near Albert at the old Wilke place. A four month old calf was discovered about 100 yards from a farmhouse. Nearby two Hereford cows are missing from Alvin Maenius Jr. place with police and KNAF broadcast notices ongoing.
Historical notes cite clay tablets from about 2000 B C indicating deposits for a service charge of 116th of value in Babylonia. The record also mentions loan interests as high as 33 1 3 percent. Names include Mrs. George Parker Harper Adolph W Treibs Mrs Raymond Kimbriel Mason and Edgar A Klein Jr.
Mrs. Chester Moses is back at home after a several day hospital stay in Fredericksburg. Visitors over the weekend included Scotty Kinsey of Lubbock and James Dale Kinsey of Austin with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kinsey.
The electric eel Elec trophorus electricus can emit around 1400 volts at 1 ampere in an average specimen, with measurements of up to 650 volts reported.
Young people gain practical experience through the national 4 Hz program sponsored by International Harvester, supervised by the Cooperative Extension Service. Read of medals of honor, expense paid trips to Chicago and six national $1,000 scholarships for top 4 H members as they pursue farming and agricultural careers. Tim Ahearn of Paxton Milas s, 1972 national winner, plans to work in agricultural mechanics, while David Palmer of Clyde NC eyes veterinary medicine after boosting dairy and poultry production.
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