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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1973
Page
5
Hattie Mold er of Harper is among Schreiner Institute’s record 70 work scholarship students for 1973 74. The college expands aid via the college work study program paying 80 percent of earnings for 39 students and locally funded scholarships totaling 31. Positions include teacher’s aides dorm supervisors library assistants cafeteria helpers typists and custodians.
Ernie Eckert named Gold Star 4-H Boy at the annual awards banquet on October 23. He is a Doss 4-H Club member and junior leader, serves as 4-H Public Relations Director, and has attended four district camps. He helps organize County Camp projects including swine livestock judging leadership and rifle work. He is a Boy Scout with Troop 132-139 and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Eckert. Presented by Fredersicksburg Publishing Co.
The Ambassa dor film From Crime to Christ will be shown at Milam Hall Fredericksburg on Wednesday Nov 7 at 7 30 p m admission free endorsed by the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce and Gillespie County law enforcers J C Sullivan Bonnie Parker Joe Carter John Dillinger Clyde Barrow are portrayed Geoffrey Scott Diane Gardner Don Featherley E Stanley Williamson Bud Reneau produced for No Way Foundation a cordial welcome extended to all adults and youths
Albert residents report a four month Jersey calf found dead near the old Henry Wilke property, shot and clubbed three weeks ago. A week later two Hereford cows disappeared from Alvin Maenius Jr. land, with KNAF broadcasting the case. Authorities remain vigilant for culprits.
Admitted to Hill Country Memorial Hospital this week are Joe C Dominguez Enrique Dominguez Mason Mrs Edwin Donop Mason Miss Donna Wehmeyer Miss Barbara Jander Marvin Jander Mrs Alfred Kordzk Mrs Leo Whitaker Blanco Mrs Charles Zieh Comfort Also James Smith Albert M Everett Mrs August Stahl Frank F Frisch Louis Pfeiffer followers Clay tablets dating from about 2000 B C show Babylonia valuables deposited for a service charge of one sixteenth of their worth Interest on loans ran as high as 33 1 3 percent.
Harper locals report Mrs Chester Moses has returned home after several days in Fredericksburg hospital. Weekend visitors included Scotty Kinsey of Lubbock and James Dale Kinsey of Austin, plus V C Whitworth and children Terry and Stephanie of Doole. Zelma Hopf left Harper for winter with her daughter in Dundee Illinois.
The article notes the electric eel Elec trophorus electricus as the most powerful electric fish. It records an average discharge around 1400 volts at one ampere while mentioning measurements up to 650 volts in other specimens.
Young people gain practical farming experience as 4-H members, sponsored by International Harvester, explore careers in farming agri business and related fields under Cooperative Extension Service supervision. National awards include medals, a Chicago trip, and six $1,000 scholarships with winners Tim Ahearn and David Palmer cited.
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