Indian Policy and FHA Golf Waste Highlighted in 1960s Report
The piece questions forced Native American relocation to reservations and details Franklin era missteps and long lasting suffering. It cites an investigation showing the Farmers Home Administration funded rural golf courses in poor counties, wasting funds on recreation while many residents earned about $1,900 yearly. Frances Floyd of Frederickaburg visited Harper.
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Marie Antoinette
Paris
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
America
General Accounting Office
Iuqaries
Stonewall Chili Contest Tests San Antonio Law Students
Population 383. Stonewall restaurant hosts a live chili cookoff as San Antonio law students from St Marys University compete in the Republic of Texas Chilympiad at San Marcos September 17 to 19. Firefighters respond to a chili mishap as a Beagle named Rattler noses burn. no injuries reported.
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Stonewall
San Antonio
St Marys University
Republic of Texas
St. Mary's University
Gary Hahne
Kermitt Hahne
San Marcos
Texas
C. P
Studdard
Rainbow Hill
Panola County
Caddo Parish
Russell Busby
Kerrville
Bob Eason
Diane Brown
Knoxville
Sharon Wernley
Carlos Longoria
Steve Taylor
Steven Smith
Dallas Daughtery
Georgine Phelps
Harry Stout
Confederate Air Force
Chili Appreciation Society International
Aquarena Springs
Harper Longhorns host Medina Bobcats in season opener
The Harper Longhorns meet the Medina Bobcats at Longhorn Stadium tonight marking the 1971 season debut for both teams. Local flavor centers on chili events with the Brazos Barristers from St. Mary’s University staging a test batch for the Republic of Texas Chilympiad at San Marcos September 17–19.
Banks Back Farm Credit and Young Farmers Week
Texas banks remain the lead source of farm credit with 1 008 841 000 in loans across 1020 of 1183 insured banks at early 1971. Production loans total 815 543 000 and farm mortgage 193 298 000 while life insurers hold 500 948 000 and the Farmers Home Administration 69 364 000. Governor Preston Smith proclaims September 18 25 as Young Farmer Week to bolster education civic service and leadership in rural communities. The Harper Longhorns host Medina Bobcats at Longhorn stadium in their 1971 season opener while local social notes cover a gift tea for Miss Gay Friedrich and various visits in the area.
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Texas
Oscar C. Lindemann
Dallass
Texas Bankers Association
Jeon Thompson
TBA Agriculture Committee
Citizens National Bank of Waco
Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee
American Bankers Association
Farmers Home Administration
Lindemann
Preston Smith
Young Farmer Association
Texas Education Agency
Young Farmer
W.h
Smith
Gay Friedrich
Kermit Klaehn
Harper Presbyterian Manse
Lonnie Friedrich
Lorence Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Miss Friedrich
June Lutz
Kerrville
Sue Rahe
Mesdames
C. J. Ernst
Leslie Esquell
Victor Harper
Dayton Rahe
Hans Wachhals
Henry Moellendorf
Warren McDougall
Alfred Edwards
Dean Hopf
Chester Tatsch
Walter Parker
Charlie Rogers
Cecil Tatsch
Legion Barbecue Highlights Youth Involvement and Community Support
About 200 people attended the Legion Barbecue as the Women’s Auxiliary provided trimmings. Miss Jo Beth Peril and Craig Lange reported on Boys State and Girls State experiences, praising youth participation in government. New Post No. 650 commander Ed Bailey and Auxiliary president Jane Bailey urged members to attend monthly meetings.
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Harper
Ed Bailey
Jane Bailey
Mr. McDougall
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Ll Volunteer Fire Department
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Verdie Grimm
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Tanya Hahne
Steve Weber
Destry Grimm
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Chili” Wills
Luckenbach
Frank Tolbert
Dallas Morning News
Terlingua
Hondo Crouch
Luickenbach
Hondo
West Memorial
Crouch
Nat Henderson
Austin American
Farmers & Ranchers
Young Farmer Week
Longhorns
Knippa
Ronny Baethge
Randy Feller
Lynn Hartmann
Jerry Dittmar
Charles Kuhlmann
Jesus Rangel
Leon Dunner
Gene Rahe
David Skipper
Herbie Feiler
Ronnie Lumpkins
Kevin McMahon
Roy Feller
Mark Schumpelt
Bob Dittmar
Corky Bierschwale
Gary Kuhlmann
Lloyd Schumpelt
Tommy Brandenberger
Mitchel Harper
Robert Parker
Harper Locals
James W. Gartrell
Meredith
Bay City
Johnnie McDougall
V. C. Whitworth
Doyle
Pete Whitworths
A. J. Kinseys
Mrs. HL. Stevens
Austin
Ball Glass
Henry Allen Schrader
Kenedy
Suman Casper
Alfred Kramer
New Iberia
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Dick Britten
Bryan
State Association of Young Farmers
Kerrville Times
Legion Bar
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Chas. Schreiner Bank
Raymond Barker
Barker
Kerrville Bank
Shallowater
Lubbock
Dallas Cowboys
Houston Oilers
Ace Reid
Reid
John Connally
Paul Staudt
Harper Community Park
St. Anthony's Parish
Gene Tatsch
Usener
Klein's Hall
Carl Mazini
Hugo Usener
Charles Ernst
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