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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1949
Page
5
A compilation of quotes on truth and conscience. Jane Addams asserts that a man's primary loyalty is to his vision of truth and not to obligation. Dr. John Watson links moral courage to obeying conscience despite hostile majority opinion.
Kenneth Jackson 21 of Kenedy Texas died while deer hunting near Floresville. Investigators say a high powered deer rifle bullet ricocheted from a tree and struck him in the throat at about 10 30 a m three miles north of Floresville. His brother Ray Jackson Jr admitted firing at a deer.
County Agent Henry F. Grote retires after 23 years with the State Extension Service. A luncheon at the Nimitz Hotel honored him with praise from R. S. Miller and colleagues. He was presented a Stetson hat and plans to remain in Gillespie County near Fredericksburg.
The 1949-50 fertilizer supply is expected to exceed last year, easing potential shortages. Farmers are urged to buy early and store fertilizer safely to balance demand on manufacturing and transport, with projected gains of 15 to 20 percent in nitrogen, 10 to 15 percent in phosphates, and about 10 percent more potash for the coming year.
Gillespie County changes the Boy's Livestock Show to Friday and Saturday January 13 and 14 to avoid conflict with the Kerrville District Show. Judges include John C. Burns J A Gray T B Childers and W J Moore with Lem Jones as auctioneer. Local FFA and 4H members prepare prize entries for a large breeding livestock poultry show.
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