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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1969
Page
4
Reports indicate a record beer crop in the country. The annual Texas Hill Country Geer and turkey hunt starts Saturday before sun up and runs through January 1, 1970. Season opens a week early with no bag limit changes: three deer not more than two bucks and two turkey gobblers or bearded hens.
Game Wardens report white tail deer in excellent condition with abundant numbers in Gillespie County as hunting season begins. Doe tag issuances reach 10 000 to 11 000 with total deer kills in the county around eleven to twelve thousand last year.
The Radio Post with Sport Center and Behrends Texaco Station offer a free deer head mounting for the hunter with the largest and best antler set. The contest requires lawful kill affidavits, no entry fee, and measurements verified by hosts. Edwin Leeder won in 1968 with a 14 pointer.
October 190 rainfall records are broken across the Fredericksburg area. Norman Dietel reports 10.10 inches in Fredericksburg, surpassing 1998’s 9.19 inches as the month closes with Harper area totals near 15 inches and other readings from Emil Wahrmund Clint Brown Dayton Rahe Elroy Schnelle Herman Tatsch and Fredericksburg’s year-to-date approaching 40 inches. Frost noted in town with 3 degrees and minor ice on bird baths. Local residents including Clarence Allen and visitors Homer Molder and Kerrville’s Lamar Itz are mentioned.
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