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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1973
Page
1
Two artists Albrecht Durer and Franz Knigstein struggle in poverty. Albrecht wins a lot and studies while Franz works to support them both. Franz pays the price of ruined hands yet prays for his friend's success as Durer sketches Praying Hands.
Harper area hunters are urged to sign up for the 20th annual Bull of the Woods contest with a midnight Friday deadline of November 16. Prizes include first and second place plus four additional cash awards for weight, points, horn spread, and bearded turkey. Membership obtainable at local stores and from several residents.
Genevieve Fritz received an Associate of Science in Nursing at Angelo State University summer commencement held August 17 in the physical education gymnasium complex in San Angelo. She earned honors on the Dean's Honor List and was Alpha Delta Nu vice-president in her freshman year. In October she will sit for the Texas State Board RN licensure exam.
Kerrville hosts the grand opening of Community Savings fourth office at 330 Junction Highway led by Mayor Zelma Hardy and President Ken Sultemeier. Open house runs through October 12 with daily clock radio drawings and a grand prize portable color TV. The bank, founded 1934 in Fredericksburg, reports assets over $50 million and operates from Fredericksburg with branches in Marble Falls Boerne and Kerrville.
Craig Lange of Harper is enrolled in animal technology on the James Connally Campus of Texas State Technical Institute in Waco. The campus offers over 60 technical fields and shifts from trimester to quarter system this fall.
At the Blanco Hereford Breeders Association annual show and sale 1973, Harold Henke and J. J. Wills owned the Champion Futurity Bull, a muscular W. Onward Misch 969 offspring, with Reserve Champion shown by Kenneth Maner. The sale offered fifty bull lots averaging 969 dollars, with top bid 2100 dollars from J. D. Ranch for Granite Battle 260 B.
The Veterans Administration urges 27 million veterans discharged between January 31 1959 and June 1 1966 who have not used any GI benefits to enroll in training before the May 31 1974 expiration date.
Absentee voting for the special constitutional amendments election begins October 17 and ends November 2 in County Clerk Felix Scherer’s office. Voters must present a registration certificate and be registered in the county of residence 30 days before the election. Those who moved less than six months and not re registered may vote at the county clerk’s office with a certificate from the prior county.
Kerr County Days features a World Championship Cedar Chopper Contest on Saturday afternoon October 20 at Hull County Arts Foundation grounds near Ingram Texas 39. Sponsors Kerr County Chamber of Commerce and Eddie Sears Grocery offer gift certificates to top three placers with first 25 second 15 third 10.
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