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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1960

Page

2

Supervised Farming Elevates Texas Vocational Agriculture

In Texas vocational agriculture students manage supervised farming programs after class, with 45,000 high school pupils earning about four million dollars in labor income from 98,000 livestock, 40,000 acres of crops, and nearly a million poultry last year. The report details area-by-area leadership in crops, livestock, and specialty productions across the state.

Texas Plains Panhandle South Plains Houston Gulf Coast Austin Turkey Rio Grande Valley

Kerrville School Bond Vote Passes For $750000

Kerrville voters approve a 750000 school bond by about 100 votes, 932 to 829, with 1775 total ballots cast at Stakey Elementary and Tivy High School. Proceeds fund a new junior high on Fredericksburg Road and remodeling of existing schools.

Kerrville Stakey Elementary West Tivy High School East Karrville Fredericksburg Road

Magazine Tells How To Dress Deer And Fish

In Austin Texas the October issue of the Texas Game and Fish Magazine offers field dressing steps for deer with line drawings by Nancy McGowan and trout filleting guidance by Roy Swamm. The issue also features Frank Dobie on the palasano bird, a photo on a total fish kill at Lake Sweetwater, and pictures from a whitetailing dove hunt in the Rio Grande Valley.

Austin Tex Texas Game and Fish Game and Fish Commission Game Department Nancy McGowan Roy Swamm Corpus Christ! Caller Times Frank Dobie Lake Sweetwater Rio Grande Valley

Local visitors travel and family visits noted

Mr and Mrs Raymond Cottle with Mr and Mrs Gille Pape travel to Carrizozo New Mexico to visit Mr and Mrs Mozaum Calentine and family. Mr and Mrs Edwin Strackbein and son Brent visited their son Kermit and wife in Kerrville. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs John Strackbein and Mr and Mrs Clifford Wienecke.

Raymond Cottle Gille Pape Prade Ranch Carrizozo New Mexico Mozaum Calentine Edwin Strackbein Brent Kermit Kerrville John Strackbein Clifford Wienecke

Make It Yourself With Wool Contest In Junction

The Make It Yourself With Wool contest in Junction is set for Saturday December 3 sponsored by the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association Auxiliary. District contests precede the county events and entries are directed to county chairmen Mrs Clinton Brown.

Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser’s Association Junction Goodall Rothmann Clinton Brown Harper, Gillespie Co Hill Country Woman's Auxiliary Divide Club House

District 21 American Legion Convention at Brownwood

The 21st district convention of the American Legion and Auxiliary will be held in Brownwood on November 5 and 6. All members are invited to attend.

Harper 21St District of the American Legion and Auxiliary Brownwood

Visiting Lydia Biersch family Saturday guests

Mrs Lydia Biersch and Mr Johnny Bierschwale with their young daughter visited on Saturday along with Mrs C H Bierschwale and San Antonio guests Mrs Laura Granville and daughter Peggy Chettie Granville and Leal Skipper.

Lydia Bierschwale Johnny Bierschwale C. H. Bierschwale San Antonians Laura Granville Peggy Chettie Granville

Local families visit as Mason hosts weekend gatherings

Mr and Mrs Ruben Geistweidt and Mrs Bertha Geistweidt of Mason visited Mr and Mrs Roy Ressman Sunday. Mrs Bertha Geistweidt stayed longer with her daughter. Norman Sullivan and children from San Antonio joined John Hughes and Dorothy Ann of Austin to spend the weekend with Edwin Lang and family. Presbytery meeting in Mason drew Mesdames Whitewood Schmidt Whitworth Peril Bierschwale and Rogers.

Charles Allen Sterling City J. J. Rogers Phil Ruben Geistweidt Bertha Geistweidt Mason Roy Ressman Norman Sullivan San Antonio John Hughes Dorothy Ann Austin Edwin Lang Mason Tuesday Fred Whitewood David Schmidt Pete Whitworth J. R. Peril Arthur Bierschwale Charlie Rogers

Mrs Pearl Pender Hosts Visitors Sunday

Mrs Pearl Pender welcomed her cousin Mr Lon Yancey and Mr and Mrs Frank Farmer of Uvalde along with Mr and Mrs Lon Yancey on Sunday. They spent the day with Mr and Mrs Paul Jones.

Pearl Pendergrass Lon Yancey Frank Farmer Uvalde Paul Jones

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