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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1975
Page
6
A compilation of Sunday service times for First Baptist Church St James Lutheran Harper United Methodist United Presbyterian and First Pentecostal with pastors and event notes. rental ad for a two bedroom mobile home. mobile home sales and Santa’s Parties ads. Catholic mass schedule and real estate listing for a 1974 Fleetwood mobile home.
Weekend headlines describe a cool norther weather with light drizzle and ongoing field prep for oats and wheat. Community details include a Doss Improvement Club family night barbecue on September 20 at 6 p.m., plus visits from local residents and church group elections with officers named.
A Multi County Diabetic Symposium will be held Thursday October 9 at 2 p.m. in Milam Hall Fredericksburg. Dr Lorence Feller and Mrs Mary Sweeten will discuss diabetes causes symptoms treatment and diet planning. Refreshments will be served and educational literature offered. There is no charge for attendance.
The Texas Lieutenant Governor reports on John Hill of the Federal Energy Administration urging a balanced national energy policy. He cites concerns over costs and self sufficiency, urges conservation and expanding domestic supplies, and notes tunnel vision hindering a comprehensive plan.
Texas remained the leading exporter of beef breeding cattle in 1974, accounting for about one third of U S shipments. Montana North Dakota Florida and South Dakota followed, with 41 999 head shipped nationwide, up 56 percent from 1973. Crossbreeds led exports mostly to Canada. Charolais went to Mexico Brahman and Santa Gertrudis to Africa and Hungary received Hereford cattle. BRUCELLOSIS VOTE: Texas Animal Health Commission rejected stronger eradication rules 5 to 3. Farm Bureau plans nine area meetings on a possible beef cattle division. Gillespie County Farm Bureau will attend a San Antonio meeting September 17.
A two day sheep shearing school sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service and Sunbeam Corporation will run October 2 and 3 in Gillespie County. The event provides all equipment, aims to teach proper shearing techniques, and includes a Bar-B-Que with clipper maintenance demonstrations. Open to 30 registrants at $7 with $2 for the meal. participation favors early signups at the County Extension office.
The article notes a historical belief that bull beef would build strength and muscle. It highlights how people once considered the meat a source of physical power and vitality, reflecting diet practices of the era.
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