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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1975

Page

5

Gillespie County to Meet TPW L Department Over Deer Permits

Gillespie County Commissioners Court and State Rep Jim Nugent will meet TPW L executive director Clayton Garrison in Austin Friday at 10 30 a m to seek a re determination or appeal of the doe permit ratios issued for Gillespie County for the coming season. The court voiced strong disapproval of the plan which would grant one doe permit per 20 to 110 acres and outlined the broader Edwards Plateau survey basis for the action. The session also authorized bids for construction of the Livestock Exposition Building at the Gillespie Fair Grounds with bids due November 10 1975.

Gillespie County Commissioners Court Jim Nugent Kerrville Clayton Garrison Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Austin Gillespie County Gillespie Commissioners Rodney G. Marburger Tp&wl Marburger Gillespie Doe Victor Sagebiel Sagebiel P&wl Dept Dayton Herber Levy Rusenberger Commissioners Court P&ws Edwards Plateau Blanco Llano Mason Bandera Burnet Comal Kendall Kimble Kinney McCullough Menard Real San Saba Schleicher Sutton Travis Kerr Val Verde Lampasas Edwards, Frio Crockett Hays Grayson Kerr County Radio Post State P&ws Department Gerald Schmidt J. Marvin Williams Gillespie County Fair & Festivals Association Kerrville Road Fredericksburg

Stanley Wissemann Elected Farm Bureau President

Stanley Wissemann was elected president of the Gillespie County Farm Bureau at the 27th annual convention at Legion Hall on Thursday October 16. Delegates to the State convention include Ruben Sagebiel Marcus Rode Joe Frantzen M J Dittmar and Dan Crenwelge with Wissemann as president-elect. Dues were raised from 15 to 17.50.

Stanley Wissemann Gillespie County Farm Bureau Legion Hall Ruben Sagebiel Marcus Rode Joe Frantzen M. J. Dittmar Dan Crenwelge Marvin Prochnow

Rainfall totals logged near Harper and Doss county

Portions of the hill country received soaking rains last week with up to five inches near Harper. Johnny McDougall on the Nick Gartrell ranch reported five inches. Nearby gauges ranged from 0.38 to 4.5 inches, with several observers noting significant precipitation in the Harper to Pilot Knob area.

Johnny McDougall Nick Gartrell Harper Dallas Rieger Bonnie Rahe LCRA Doss Tommy Reed Kenneth Maner

Krueger names Dan Dutko as new aide in 21st District

U S Representative Bob Krueger selects Dan Dutko of San Angelo as administrative assistant effective November 1. Dutko, currently field manager for the Texas State Comptroller over 16 counties, turns down a comptroller promotion to join Krueger. He will oversee offices in Del Rio New Braunfels and San Angelo and cover the 31 county district, replacing resigning Tom Henderson.

Washington U.S Bob Krueger San Angelo Dan Dutko Dutko Texas State Comptroller’s Office Krueger Comptroller’s Office Dan del Rio New Braunfels San Aelo Tom Henderson

Proposed Constitution Shifts Tax Burden In Finance Article

Comptroller Bob Bullock warns there are no free rides under the Finance Article. He says mandatory elderly homestead exemptions and taxing all personal property including autos would hit about one million Harris County auto owners with higher bills and shift $21 million in local tax money away from 500 governments that currently offer exemptions.

Austin Bob Bullock Bullock

Fredericksburg civic leader Bill Petmecky dies at 71

William Bill Petmecky known as Mr Fredericksburg died at his home Saturday morning October 18 of an apparent heart attack at 3 50 AM He led Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association and the Texas Association of Fairs and Expositions He served as Gillespie County Tax Assessor Collector from 1935 to 1950 and was Fredericksburg postmaster 1956 to 1974 Survived by wife Emma two sons and a sister Funeral services were held at Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev Lawrence Bade officiating

William ‘Bill’ Petmecky Fredericksburg Petmecky Texas Association of Fairs and Expositions Gillespie County Fair & Festivals Association William Petmecky A. W. Petmecky Augusta Mueller Petmecky Frederickshire FHS Emma Maier Richard Maier Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Koerner William Billy’ Petmecky Jr Houston Fred J. Petmecky San Antonio Faye Petmecky Sheri Petmecky Falicia Faye William Maier Petmecky III Cora Richard Alberthal Edwin Alfred Petmecky Schaetter Bethany Lutheran Church Lawrence Bade Victor Stahl Bill South Texas Fairs Association L. A

Fisher speaker WM Bill Petmecky honored citizen and volunteer

WM Bill Petmecky longtime Fredericksburg resident and Lions Club leader is remembered for his service to Bethany Lutheran Church as council president, Lions Club president and director, Boy Scout work, founding the annual Community Christmas Program, and journalism work for multiple major papers.

San Antonio Petmecky San Angelo Standard- Times The Austin American San Antonio Light Fort Worth Star Telegram Associated Press Houston Cronicle

Gillespie County to Hold Public Hearing on 1976 Salaries

The Gillespie County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing in Fredericksburg at 9:00 a.m. on Monday October 27 1975 to consider an increase in salaries for elected county officials for 1976 as outlined in the proposed schedule.

Gillespie County Texas Fredericksburg

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