Falls hazards cited by health chief urge home safety
State Health Commissioner J E Peavy warns about one third of home accidental deaths from falls with elderly at high risk. He urges safer stairs, uniform treads, continuous handrails, slip resistant tubs, non slip floors, and clutter control to cut injuries. Newcomers Mr and Mrs J W Hines buy half interest in Harper Road Estates near Kerrville.
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State Commissioner of Health
J. E. Peavy
Peavy
Texas Department of Health
Harper
J. W. Hines
Salida
Colorado
London Palmer
Harper Road
Kerrville FM
Palmer
Ranchers Meet Set for Oct 4 at Junction
A general meeting for ranchers and interested persons is planned Thursday night October 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Isaack's Restaurant in Junction. Topics include the Brucellosis program for Kimble County, brush control, poisonous plants, short duration grazing, and a Soil Conservation District election. Dr. Robert Steger will join the program for range information. Directors must be 21 and reside in Kimble.
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Isaack
Junction
Kimble
W.C. Henderson
Upper
Lolanos
Nethery
Texas Soil and Water Conservation Law
Dr. Steger
Ft. Stockton
New Mexico
San Angelo
West Texas
Harper PTA To Meet October 4
The Harper PTA will meet in the School Cafetorium on Thursday October 4 at 2 30 p m Mrs Rudy Staudt ways and means chairman will report on the Fall Festival the PTA's only money making project It will be held Saturday October 20 at the school cafetorium All parents teachers and friends are invited to attend the PTA meetings We need you in our PTA said Mrs Staudt The Harper cemetery has been completely mowed dirt hauled off and is clean and neat The new mower was bought and used This was the 6th Now ing A check is always apprec iated and can be left at the First State Bank any time or with Mrs A C Wendel treasurer Pete Kramer of Cibolo Larry Kramer and friend of Sezuin and Mr and Mrs Paul Staudt of Harper were dinner guests of Mrs Alfred Kramer Sunday
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Harper Pta
Rudy Staudt
Ways and Means
PTA
Harper
First State Bank
A C. Wendel
Pete Kramer
Cibolo
Larry Kramer
Paul Staudt
Alfred Kramer
Clyde Jones
Kerrville
Dayton Rade
Mrs. Bade
A. M. Stevens
Victoria
Mamie Dell
C. N. Nay
Brownwood
Mildred
Ernie Cromeans
Austin
E. M. Stevens
San Antonio
G. C. (Pooch) Stevens
San Angelo
Elgin Bode
Milton Bode
Forrest Bode
del Rio
Clifford Bode
Selma
O. B. McDonald
Aurora
A. B Barker Jr
Reseda
Olin Walker
Bode
Appreciation Trophies for Top Purchasers at Gillespie Livestock Sale
Four top buyers received appreciation trophies at a barbecue in Fredericksburg honoring outstanding purchasers at the January Gillespie County 4 H FFA Livestock Show and Sale. Norman Rech of Fredericksburg National Bank and Lyndon Immel of Behrend Ford accepted for their firms, with W L McGinley toasting youth efforts and out of county buyer honors awarded to Kerrville’s Lendon Palmer, represented by Kenneth Manor.
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Gillespie County
Fredericksburg Fair Grounds
Wayne Geistweidt
Ford Sales
Lyndon Immel
W. L. McGinley
Dallas
St. Louis
Harper and
Doss
McGinley
Gillespie County Livestock Association
Lendon Palmer
Kerrville
Harper
Harper Road Estates
4H & Ffa Livestock Show Association
Gillespie
Norman Rech
Fredericksburg National Bank
Reuben Bode Hosts Golden Wedding at Harper Hall
Reuben and Anna Bode celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Harper Community Hall on Sunday afternoon September 23 attended by about 300 guests. They were married September 26, 1923 in Harper and have six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Morris Bode
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Reuben Bode
Harper
Harper Community Hall
June
R. E. Bode
Kenneth Parker
Elk Creek
Missouri
Donnie Bode
Bode
Anna Faye Stevens
J. M. Stevens
Paul Bode
Clara Hart
Clara White
San Antonio
Reseda Bode
Olin Walker
Elgin Bode
Kerrville
E. M. Stevens
What Are the Prospects For Hunting Season 1973
Autumn arrives as September 22 marks the first day of fall. Baseball nears the World Series while football dominates at all levels. Fall catalogs from Eddie Bauer to Gokeys promise hunting gear as winter approaches.
Deer and turkey hunting season to reopen in 49 days
The article notes the upcoming reopening of deer and turkey hunting in 49 days. It mentions the public interest in hunting prices and questions whether readers have benefited from cheap purchases, and highlights service plaques for Kumble Electric Coop Inc in Junction awarded to E V Stewart and Murphy Bruns for long-term service.
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Kumble Electric Coop, Inc
Junction
E V Stewart
Murphy Bruns
Carlos Parker
Harper
Stewart
Bruns
Co-op
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Harper Herald Photo
Hines
Geda Robison
Texas
Kountze
Beaumont
K. E. Robisons
Tarpley
Esther
Harper Public School
Rocky Mountain Country
Kimbel
Harper Cemetery
Harper Local
Kenneth ‘Stormy’’ Maner
Andy
Harper Community Park
Harper Community Park Board
Clayton Massey
Behrendford Sales
Wayne Geistwerdt
Association
W L McGinley
St Louis
Kenneth
Stormy’ Manor
Morris
N. J. Dietel
Douglas Bode
E. H. Scales
Harper Herald
Eddie Bauer
L. L. Bean
the Orvis Co
Gander Mountain
Herter’s
Gokeys
Turkey
Parker
Kumble County
Kumble Electric Coup
Herald
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