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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1961
Page
6
The 1962 home furnishings outlook favors rubbed woods in mahogany maple oak and walnut with sliced quartered and rotated cuts. Burl inlays painted pieces in classic and French Provincial styles white heavily brushed finishes and bright accent colors appear. Antique brass red and painted hardware plus laminated tops marble and Carrara glass for tabletops showcase new fashion.
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson told 1,400 at the University of Florida that the United States cannot be defeated militarily, but reckless partisan politics could erode confidence in institutions. He outlined Communist tactics to sow doubt and urged unity, citing strength in the armed forces, space program, and global resolve to defend freedom.
Gov Prices Daniel convenes Texans for Tourists to push advertising funds after a years long tourist decline. The piece also notes a safety push by Col Homer Garrison Jr with radar and license checks, plus a growing state park camping trend and a reshuffle on the State Board of Water Engineers with Joe D Carter named chair.
The Hill Country Aberdeen Angus Association hosts the 11th show and sale at Fredericksburg Fair Grounds on Saturday November 11. Judging begins 9 30 a m. Fifty five bulls and nineteen females with calves are consigned. Earl R. Smith acts as auctioneer Les Ljungdahl as judge. Lunch by Louis Jordan Post American Legion. Directors include Dudley Althaus Clinton Grona G H Ricks Tommy Brooks M W Kelly Dan Miller. Cattle touted as top quality for buyers seeking herd improvements.
The Texas Highway Commission outlined 378 projects across 156 counties totaling 20 million dollars to improve safety on primary highways. The plan covers pavement and bridge widening, reconstruction, and new staff training to detect radiation contamination for routing traffic away from unsafe areas in case of a nuclear attack.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein traveled to San Antonio on Saturday afternoon to attend the wedding of Miss Leona Mueller and Le Roy Coker at Gethsemane Lutheran Church.
Mr and Mrs Bill Nelvesy and their three children from Arlington visited Mr and Mrs Alfred Kramer on Sunday. They attended services at St Anthony’s Catholic Church.
The square dancers gathered at the Sportsman Cafe for a regu lar square dance with several out of town guests. The next dance is scheduled for Saturday November 18 and is open to all attendees.
Jimmie Peril Jack Phillips and Miss Kathy Duderstadt from San Angelo Junior College plus Bob Brown from John Tarlton College Stephen ville were home for the weekend.
Sgt. and Mrs. W. F. Dees and daughter Miss Carol, of San Antonio, attended the Tivy Marshall game in Kerrville Friday night. Carol is a member of the Marshall pep squad. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whitewood joined their daughter and family to watch the game.
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