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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1975
Page
4
Sunday School and worship times at St James Lutheran Harper United Methodist and United Presbyterian churches. St James details youth groups and women’s group with service times. Catholic Mass schedule includes Day of Obligation and religious education. Also ads for calendars and promotional items.
Hill Country District Boy Scouts held the 1975 Fall Camporee at Dr Battery's Ranch near Oxford east of Llano. In charge were Nick Martin and Ralph Weiers. Events included fishing and frog jumping contests, tug of war, hiking to Enchanted Rock, and a rain of community items.
Gillespie County Farm Bureau chaired by Col Marvin Prochnow adopted all 13 resolutions at its 27th annual County Convention on Thursday Oct 16 at Legion Hall. Joe Frantzen presented 10 resolutions and three more were added from the floor. Resolutions call for canceling farm subsidies curbing special elections ending compulsory bilingual courses and maintaining the brucellosis program while authorizing state review of obsolete policies.
Kevin McMahon a member of the Texas Boys 4-H Council is honored at the State Fair of Texas Honor Awards Banquet. The event at the Sheraton Hotel featured remarks by Dr. Jack K Williams and gifts of mementos to each recipient. Kevin aided with the 4-H booth during Rural Youth Day as his family toured, with deans from Texas A&M and Texas Tech in attendance.
The 5th annual Gillespie County Swine Breeders Association Sale at Fredericksburg Fair Grounds sold 185 head for a record $21,285. Prices reached as high as $380 for a reserve champion crossbred and $250 for multiple champions. James Rode and Wayne Geistweidt led the event, with buyers from Texas regions and 4 H and FFA chapters contributing.
The piece recalls Islamic belief that Mohammed ascended to heaven on a mare with eagle wings and a human face. The text appears garbled with mispelled words and asks about print details from The Raw Post regarding this topic.
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