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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1956
Page
7
The final date for filing 1957 wheat acreage reserve agreements is extended from September 21 to October 5, 1956. Producers may designate land where wheat has been seeded, with no grazing or harvest in 1957, on a first come basis until funds run out.
J Alfred Bybee center speaks to turkey raisers at Turkey Marketing Day on the Gillespie County Fair Grounds explaining how he rates the birds. Dr J H Quiserberry of Texas A and M College observes a turkey bird during the event.
F Z Beanblossom and county agents led a Turkey Marketing Day with W G Young C A Stone O L Latham and C E Swede Nelson discussing the schedule. Over 300 turkey raisers registered as the largest soil and water conservation event in the Upper Llanos district featured a root plow and grass feeder on mesquite range at Marvin Skaggs ranch near Junction.
Ground breaking ceremonies for the first phase of the State Health Department Laboratory and Administration buildings will be held September 26 at 3 p m in Austin. The $5 million project includes eight complete structures and upgrades, with federal and state funding and plans by Page Southerland and Page.
Photo by Roger Parker highlights Fort Parker State Park on State Highway 14 midway between MeAia and Groesbeck. The peninsular park offers tables with cooking grates, free camping, fire, lighted picnic areas, ample car parking, a large swimming beach, good fishing, a lakeside dance terrace, a recreation building, bath houses, boat docks, and shaded picnicking units. It is one of six Texas state parks with group camps and adjacent athletic facilities. Reservations are advised in advance due to high popularity.
Pedro proclaims bull fighting the top sport in South America while his Detroit companion asks if it is revolting. Pedro replies that it is the second most popular sport, hinting at a humorous cultural clash.
Mr and Mrs W W Massey and son of Odessa spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs W R Massey. Other visiting relatives include Mr and Mrs Jasper Massey and son of Kerrville and Mr and Mrs Steve Forest and baby of Boerne. Retreat of Presbyterial at Ingram Presbyterian Church drew Mesdames Gilbert Anderegg A J Bierschwabe Watkins Tarr Jack Jones Homer Lee Stevens and A C Wendel Tuesday.
Farmall B tractor and two row implement for sale in excellent condition. View at 1124 Main Kerrville. Contact Clemens Maurer. Dated 9 21.
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