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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1975
Page
2
An opinion piece contrasts noble battlefield deaths with highway fatalities caused by drinking, carelessness, and risk. It argues safety relies on drivers, while acknowledging limits of roads, laws, and car design to prevent tragedy. The Iowa farmer ad and car ownership humor underscore consumer attitudes toward vehicles and money.
A Washington column warns of a severe natural gas emergency this winter with potential factory curtailments and job losses. It blames Congress for price controls, urges deregulation, and calls for long term, nonpartisan action amid political blame and short term solutions.
Historical notes reveal Harper sits at 2100 feet, about 360 feet higher than nearby Hill Country towns, causing cold air pockets in the basin. The piece also covers a new West Texas column collection Blowing With The Wind and Sam Pendergrast, a Terlingua chili cookoff judge, plus community notices and a thought for the day.
Hill Country Memorial Hospital and Gillespie County Emergency Care Association conducted a disaster exercise at 4 45 p m on Tuesday October 14 The association includes units in Harper Doss Willow City Stonewall and Fredericksburg The Fredericksburg unit operates as the Volunteer Ambulance Team led by Robert
Community notes from Harper include Gene Harper healing after surgery at Hill Country Memorial Hospital and relief efforts by St Anthony's parish. The October 25 Harper PTA Fall Festival features a 4 to 7 PM dinner and 8 PM Bi-Centennial show with chefed by Gene Harper and local organizers.
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