Mrs R P Smith to Review Book At Nimitz Museum Auxiliary Tea
Mrs R P Smith known as a book reviewer will discuss The Violent Friend The Story of Mrs Robert Louis Stevenson at the Nimitz Museum Auxiliary Tea on Wednesday March 9 at 2 30 p m in Museum Hall. The biography by Margaret Mackay portrays a love story of Mrs Stevenson with quotes from 1893.
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R. P. Smith
Nimitz Museum
Vern Spiva
Roberta
R.P.) Smith
Hill Country
Robert Louis Stevenson
Margaret Mackay
Fanny van Gegrift
Mrs. Stevenson
Walk A Mile Bull Sale Promises 250 Hereford Bulls
The 250 bull sale aims to supply practical Southwest commercial cattlemen with Herefords chosen for walking ability, performance records, and fertility. Reyes brothers search Texas herds to pick 250 of several thousand bulls for December in San Antonio at Joe Freeman Coliseum.
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Southwest
Bert
Ruben Reyes
San Antonio
Texas
Joe Freeman
Gulf Coast
Reyes and Reyes
Dwight D. Eisenhower remembered as patriot leader
Obituary tribute recalling Eisenhower born Dennison Texas October 14 1890 and died March 28 1969. The piece highlights his military career presidency eight years Nixon Johnson praise and his themes of peace and prosperity with quotes from Lyndon B. Johnson and a final personal vow to Mamie and family.
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Dwight David Eisenhower
Dennison
Texas
Ike
Pres
Johnson
Eisenhower
U. S
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
America
Focus on Homemakers in Senior Citizens Survey
A survey by the Iowa Institute of Gerontology cites what older residents want most: visiting with friends, followed by listening to radio or TV and attending church. The study of 339 seniors notes housing and living alone as key issues, with preferences for affordable, safe, and accessible homes near shops, churches, and community centers.
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Minnie Bell
City Hall
Iowa Institute of Gerontology
Dorthy Taylor
Texas
Pear
Marper Valley Band Presents Concert at Ross Valley
The Marper Valley Band performed old favorites at Doss Auditorium for students and patrons, playing tunes like San Antonio Rose The Yellow Rose of Texas He's Got the Whole World in His Hands Cotton Candy Spanish Flea and Exodus The audience enjoyed the concert and teachers and students treated to ice cream bars afterward.
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Doss
Doss School
San Antonio
Senior Profile Mike McDougall of Harper High School
Harper High School selects Mike McDougall and Jeanette Fritz as Mr and Miss HHS in a school-wide vote this week. McDougall, born February 8 1931 in Fredericksburg, serves as senior class vice president and holds multiple offices including Science Club president and FFA treasurer. He has played football four years and run track three, part of the livestock judging team, and earned the Lone Star Farmer Degree. The runners-up are David Moellendorf and Mary Behrens, Chris Bernhard and Nancy Feller, and Patrick Lange and Nancy Phillips.
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Mike McDougall
Fredericksburg
Mike
Science Club
F.F A
FFA
San Marcos
San Angelo
Harper High School
Jeanette Fritz
David Moellendorf
Mary Behrens
Chris Bernhard
Nancy Feller
Patrick Lange
Nancy Phillips
Interscholastic Meet at Rocksprings Highlights Harper Students
Harper students traveled to Rocksprings for the Interscholastic League Meet. Several placings included Nancy Phillips-Sh in Typing, Jo Beth Peril-th in Typing, Chris Bernhard-ord in Number Sense, and Morris Harper-Sth in Science. Harper School stood fifth among twelve schools. Seniors read Jane Eyre and prepare for Six Weeks exams, prom, and end-of-year activities.
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Harper
Rocksprings
Te Ave
Ancy Phillips
Jo Beth Peril
Chris Bernhard — Ord
Morris Harper
Homer Mulder
Mary Behrens
Sue Rahe
Cathy Esquell
Cookie Jung
Joe Shearer
Lester Behrens
Nancy Fell
Netty
Mike
H. H. S. Leo
Nancy
Chris
Harper High Boys Track at Schreiner Institute Meet
On Saturday March 99 Harper High track team competed at Schreiner Institute with runners from Harper Gary Rahe Wayne Parker Jerald Esquell Travis and Lyn honthe compe l MA and other schools. Gary Rahe won shot put with 47 feet while Jerald Esquell placed fifth in high jump with a 4 foot 2 inch mark.
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Harper High
Schreiner Institute
Harper
Gary Rahe
Wayne Parker
Jerald Esquell
Travis We
Lyn Honthe
Mary's
Texas School For the Deaf
Allen Academy
Medina
Peacock Academy
Best All Around Boy and Girl Selected
Harper High School faculty chose Leo Heinemann and Nancy Feller as Best All Around seniors honoring scholastic standing sportsmanship activities leadership and dependability. Congratulations to Nancy and Leo.
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Harper High School
Leo Heinemann
Nancy Feller
Nancy
Leo
RRA Rfh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Locals
Gillie Pape
Mt. Home
Frank Staudt
Ruben Nixon
Clinton
Edwin Strackbein
Robert Mayer
Anton Jenschke
Elizabeth Jenschke
Alois Kuntz
Otto Segner
Joe Esquell
Buddy Spaeth
Fred Rake
Frank Kroll
G. D. Lennon
Louis McDonald
Mrs. Wayne Lennon
Fort Stockton
California
England
Scotland
France
South Pacific
Miami
Gallup
Washington
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
Americans For A Democratic Society
ADS
Havana
Hubert Rahe
August Kirchoff
Catholic State League
Louis Lang
Edgar Fiedler
Felix Rischner
World
Abilene
Kansas
West Point
U. S. Army
Richard Nixon
Eisenhowers
Earth
Mamie
N. J.D
Leta Ann Thaxton
James Caldwell
of Austin
Archie Lennon
George Chambers
J. J. Patranefia
Marper Valley
Ross Valley
Raymond Segner
Little Son
Edwin Klein
Barbara Peril
Karla Anderegg
Eileen Hopf
Vickie Honig
Lioya Harner
M'ke Armstrong
Jim Rob Stevens
Lynn Parker
van Mund
Uvalde
Bobby Harper
Stephenville
David Hopf
Bryan
Dolores Duderstadt
Jan Brown
Alpine
Worth Duderstadt
Austin
Carl Borchers
William Fritz
Center Point
Clark Bierschwabe
Robert Kensing
Daniel Durst
Sinclair
Goff
Clay Felps
New York
Mrs. Felps
Viola Menges
Forest Strench
Kerrville
Roy Cottle
Raymond Cottle
Harper HS School
Alfred Kramer
Gertrude Mauer
J. L. Bierschwab
John Fiedler
Lee Roy Tatsch
Emil Tatsch
Christene Kramer
Lawrence Metzger
Lawerence
Army Hospital
First State Bank
Gillespiere County
Harper, Texas
Lohne Lumber
Robert Lerne
Bayes
Hill Country Savings
Hill Country Federal
Kerrville, Texas
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