Longhorns Open Season With Knippa Game
Harper High School notes the Longhorns start the season with a Friday night game against Knippa at 7:30 p.m. Coach Lumpkins says the team is ready to win. The issue also highlights new student Barbara Harmon and a column of school news and events from the Harpers Round-Up.
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Barbara Harmon
Marie Harmon
Harper
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Barbara
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Virginia
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Kerrville
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Environment series argues pesticides can aid or harm
Early this year Better Homes and Gardens launched Environment Yes Hysteria No detailing auto pollution sewage and pesticides. The piece notes 3000 insect pests threaten food, warns unchecked use risks epidemics and price spikes, but says banning all pesticides lacks evidence. It cites cost and time to bring new pesticides to market and argues research incentives rely on continued use. Additional notes mention a San Antonio family visit and local majorette tryouts with named students and leaders.
Local rodeo weekend draws many visitors to area
Several couples from Kerrville Austin Mason and Fredericksburg attended rodeo and community events over the weekend including the Fiedlers Contest at Community Park. Funeral services drew local residents while relatives and travelers from Lub bock Robert Jee and Sapulpa spent time with family.
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Community Park
Home Vegetable Gardens Reach All Time High In Popularity
The article notes a rise in home vegetable gardening as more people grow produce for fresher, cheaper meals. It covers types suited for late summer, planting timelines through August, garden care, pest control, feeding, watering, weed suppression, and best harvest times for tomatoes, corn, beans, and root crops with advice on flavor and maturity.
Correction on Prison School Gains and Community Impact
Windham School District reports 8 percent public school dropouts and 15 percent illiterates among inmates. About 7,500 of roughly 15,000 inmates are enrolled in school with 86 vocational courses planned by 1975. Alvin Junior College began in 1964 offering classes to inmates and by 1971 26 inmates earned an associate degree. Heavily featuring educators, federal support, and expanded courses, the program aims to raise literacy and job training across Texas prisons.
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Texas Department of Corrections
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Texas Education Agency
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Sourcen Henderson
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Meet Our President Fest Returns to Kerrville Bank
A public greet and door prize event invites community members to shake hands with new president Ray mond Barker. The event runs Saturday September 18 from 9 a.m. to noon at the CHAS SCHREINER BANK in downtown Kerrville, a long established bank since 1869.
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Howdy
Chas. Schreiner Bank
Kerrville
Bank opens doors to party in Kerrville
Help Wanted invites readers to a special event at CHAS. SCHREINER BANK in downtown Kerrville on Saturday September 18 from 9 am to noon. The promotion promises dozens of door prizes including $100 bills and celebrates the bank’s long history since 1869.
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Chas. Schreiner Bank
Kerrville
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