Rosebud Festival Queen a Senior Students Present Play
Harper Consolidated School District holds trustee elections on Saturday April 7 with two seats open. Election judge Paul DeLorey and clerks Dayton Rahe and Henry Wendel named. Voting 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Also county and district trustees election across Precincts 1 2 3 and 4. In Harper Consolidated ISD two three year terms on ballot Gil bert Anderegg A B Barker. One act play Grandma Pulls the String set for Tuesday April 10 at 8 p.m. at the high school auditorium with a box supper cake walk details and admission 20c children 40c adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Consolidated School District
Paul DeLorey
Dayton Rahe
Henry Wendel
Douglas Duderstadt
A. B. Barker
C Gilbert Anderegg
Victor Sagehiel
Alex Frantzen
Walter Ottmers
Willie J. Berg
Raymond Spaeth
Harper
Enos H. Rode
Cherry Springs
Wrede
Doss
Squaw Creek
Pilot Knob
Stonewall
Luckenbach
Meusebach
Rocky Hall
Lower South Grape Creek
Moris Ranch
Willow City
Pecan Creek
Crabapple
Harpe Consolidated Independent School District
Gilbert Anderegg
A.B. Barker
Dougas Duderstadt
Tein
Paul de Lures
Dayton Bate
Ely Wendel
Harpre High School
Bonnie Jo Metzger
Bill Thornton
Jack Eathorne
Peggy Ann Scarborough
Colan Barrett
Boerne
Grandma
Rome
Huge Rotary Drill On Location At Allan Gibson Ranch
A large Rotary oil well drill has been set up on the Allan Gibson ranch six miles northwest of Harper off the Harper Junction highway. Owner M. M. Gillam of Laredo, an independent oilman, leases about 10,000 acres in the area and operates wells in Texas. A 300 foot shaft found adequate water for site use, with several crewmen at work as drilling continues in hopes of an oil strike. Nearby at the Ford Tutsch place near Harper, drilling by M. L. Rayburnsi of San Antonio is reported about 2600 feet deep. more labor and equipment are at the ready as operations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Gibson
Harper
Harper Junction
Ottiit
M. M. Gillam
Laredo
Texas
Ford Tutsch Place
M. L. Rayburnsi
San Antonio
Fire station near Harper opens to serve town
The Harper Volunteer Fire Department nears completion of a concrete tile 30 by 10 foot building with space for two fire trucks and a full-length basement for meetings. Total cost about 5000 dollars with donations around 3000 dollars and a planned formal opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Volunteer Fire Department
Richard Roeder
Roeder
FFA Boys Attend District Banquet at Bandera Tuesday
Yen of the Harper FRA class will attend the District FFA meeting and banquet at Bandera next Tuesday evening at 8 pm. The local group includes Miss M Liss Spaeth in the contest for District FFA Sweetheart. Attending with instructor Worth Howe are Dayton Friedrich president Worth Duderstadt Kenneth Maner Edward Walker Milford Hermes Donnie Bade and others. They also took part in the Dairy Judging Contest at the Val Verde Dairy near Center Point Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos
FFA
Howe
Harper
Lions Club
Clint Brown
Brown
James
Alvis
Bandet
Public Schoo
Harper Wool & Mohair
Leans Wool & Mohair
Yen
Harper Fra
Bandera
M'Liss Spaeth
Donnie Bade
Val Verde Dury
Center Point
Legislature near end of session eyes crime and truck rules
Austin observers predict finishing the 120 day session with possible adjournment. Texas faces crime concerns as racketeers eye wealth while costs and enforcement push for two transport bills Senate Bill 57 and House Bill 11. Drys hope to push a constitutional alcohol ban despite uphill votes. Local notices recount residents moving between towns and visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vem
Frank Costello
Mickey Cohen
Texas
Cohen
Austin
American Association of State Highway Officials
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
J. G. Turney
Houston
Senate
Rudolf Weinert
Sepain
American Association of Highway Officials
Defense Transport
James K. Knudson
House of Representatives
Colorful campus wedding closes two day redbud festival
Jean Peacock of Bryan and Carolyn Cummings of Pine Bluff Ark tied the knot as a two day festival culminated on a campus with redbud trees in full bloom drawing nearly 2500 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Peacock
Bryan
Carolyn Cummings
Pine Bluff
Ark
Harper School Plans Representatives for Frontier Festival
Harper High School students are asked to select a girl and a boy to represent the school at Southwest Texas State Teachers College Frontier Festival in San Marcos on April 12 and 13. The two day event features a parade, ranch party, dances, barbecue, bathing beauty contest, Judge Roy Bean Court, two rodeos, and various games. Representatives stay in dorms and attend Thursday night ranch party as guests of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Harper High School
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Roy Bean
Marvin ‘Tobin
Monty Kirkland
Rocksprings
Fredericksburg
Treey ‘Tobin
Devine Church Wedding Joins Eunice Mann and Bernard Lange
Miss Eunice Mann daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mann of Devine and Bernard Lange son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lange of Harper were wed Saturday morning March 31 at 9 o clock in St. Josephs Church Devine Texas Rev Gerald Boehme officiated the double ring ceremony The couple will live at 229 Travis Street Kerrville Texas while he works at Schreierhood Store following a ten day Arkansas trip The wedding party included maid of honor Miss Josephine Kunz and bridesmaids Miss Mar ge Bohl Miss Rosalyn Maurer and junior bridesmaids Miss Louise Mann and Miss Emily Mann Best man was Hubert Maurer with groomsmen Danny Louth and Willie Rischner. The reception followed in St Josephs School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Mann
Albert Mann
Devine
Bernard Lange
Joseph Lange
Harper
St. Joseph's Church
Texas
Gerald Boehme
Janice Marty
San Antonio
Josephine Kunz
Margie Bohl
Rosalyn Maurer
Louise Mann
Emily Mann
Hubert Maurer
Danny Louth
Willie Rischner
St. Joseph's School
Lange
Devine High School
Our Lady of the Lake
St. Mary's High School
Fredericksburg
Arkansas
Travis St
Kerrville
Schreierhood Store
Marine Corps Graduate Pat Rogers Visits Dallas Family
Pat Rogers son of Mrs. Homer Pugh of Dallas and Pat Rogers of Harper recently completed Marine basic training in San Diego California. On a 10 day leave he visited friends and relatives and attended a farewell dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Parker Harper honoring Pat Rogers and Carlton Neal now stationed in San Diego. Forty two friends and relatives attended to wish Pat and Carlton luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Lovelace
Pat Rogers
Homer Pugh
Dallas
Harper
Sam Parker Harper
Joe Rogers
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Sam Parker
Rogers
Carlton Neal
Marine Corp
Pat
Carl
Ted Rogers and Miss Cartwright Wed In Carrizo Springs
Ted A. Rogers of Uvalde and Miss Marillyn Cartwright of Carrizo Springs were united in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Carrizo Springs on Saturday March 24. Rev Bruce Roberts officiated with Charles Vandervoort singing Always and Because. Attendants included J Philip Rogers and Mrs H C Cartwright. The bride wore a white slipper satin and tulle gown with a veil and carried carnations. A reception for 150 followed at the bride’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marillyn Cartwright
E. B. Cartwright
Carrizo Springs
Ted A. Rogers
Uvalde
J. J. Rogers
Harper
First Baptist Church
Bruce Roberts
Charles Vandervoort
J. Don McManus
J. Philip Rogers
Iwan
H. C. Cartwright
Corpus Christ
Inlaw
Fred Burns
Patricia Allen
Sanderson
Wanda Wade
J. G
J. Cartwright
Charles Allen
Alpine
Bobby Rogers
Charles
Bobby
Bertha
J. H. Crews
Brides Bank
Pat Byrd
Austin
Kaiser Lennon Engagement Announced
Mr and Mrs Bill Kaiser announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Miss Joan to Sgt Virgil Lennon of Harper. Miss Kaiser is a Harper High School graduate who worked at Harper Drug Store and with her parents at Bill's Lunchroom. Lennon is the son of Mr and Mrs Archie Lennon who recently retired from Korea where he served in combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kaiser
Miss Joan
Sgt
Virgil Lennon
Harper
Miss Kalsax
Harper High School
Harper Drug Store
Bill
Set
Lennon
Archie Lennon
Korea
Harper Edges Sisterdale 13 8 In Practice Game
Harper baseball club defeated Sisterdale 13 to 8 at Harper Community Park in a Sunday practice game. Freeman Tatsch led Harper with strong pitching as Lich and Ebell combined on offense. Sisterdale pitchers Kohls and Ebell allowed several runs while Tatsch and teammates produced multiple hits. Next Sunday Harper travels to Stonewall while Sisterdale visits Albert with others off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Sisterdale
Harper Community Park
Feller
L. Tatseh
I.tatseh
Lid Ebell
Kohls
Freddie Tatsch
Hetting
Stonewall
Sisterdale Cald
Albert
Seipps
Enderlin
Boeine Wil
Raguer Boys League
Thea
Gemes Creadway
Tatsch
Lich
Evel
L. ‘Patsch
F Tatsch
Ebell
Fetler
Ll. Tatsch
Wile
Umpies
Marquardt
Sisterdale Bierschwale
Harper Scurer
Cottle
Pitcher Feller Shuts Down Sisterdale In Low-Scoring Win
Om er Cottle and Oren Cottle pace offense with multiple RBIs. Feller earns the win after six innings while Lich takes the loss as Harper and Sisterdale strand runners. Double plays fuel a tight game as Omer Cottle and Oren Cottle contribute key hits and Stoten, Ling, Baumann, and Kohls add offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Cottle
Oren Cottle
Tatsch
Rahe
L. Tatsch
Strackbein
Baumann
Hill
Duke
H Zueller
Ling
Stoten
Kohis
Cottle
Harper
H Rahe
Omer
Feller
Evell
Sisterdale
Lich
L Tatseh
Ks Tatseh
Ebell
Kohls
Ls Tatseh
Rodent Control Campaign Near End In Kimble Co
Kimble County residents may still order bait for the rodent control program sponsored by the County Agent's office, Chamber of Commerce, and US Fish and Wildlife Service. Warfarin grain pellets cost 25 cents a pound and will be delivered in about two weeks. Each rat eats about 50 pounds of grain per year and costs roughly 4.50 to feed. three rats per two people are noted in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaimetlon Magle Kimble
Huw
Chamber of Commerce
US Fish and Wildlife Service
J. W. Jennings
Jennings
Texas
University of Wisconsin
Walker family visits San Antonio as son completes training
Mr and Mrs O B Walker and Josephine and Howard spent Sunday in San Antonio visiting Pfe James Carroll Walker. He completed eight weeks of AF basic training at Lackland AFB and will leave in April to attend the University of Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Walker
Josephine
Howard
San Antonio
Pfe
James Carrol Walker
Lackland Air Force Base
University of Consnecticut
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Allan Gibson Ranch
Lorene Oehler
den Lon
Herbie
Hert
Fate Hes
R W. Kothimainns
They
Oehler
Sanday
Cpt
Mary Virgentia Sto
Sue Ell Roberts
Ausly
Kew
Gulf Station
Harper's Main Street
Fire Department
Flo, Bode
Junction
Mason
Fred Barwood
Sonora
Harper Lions Club
Worth Howe
V. A
Guu
Tex
Inter
Uvalde Cur
Mes
Bob Mekkey
Pecos
Mia
Henry Markwortt
Jack Minter
Sam Parkey
Helen Beys
el Paso
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Ina Hubbard
Texarkana
Sepha Jo Oates
Wichita Falls
Peggy
Harper School
Eunie Mann
Pfc
Ted Rogers
Kaiser-Lennon
Puca
Uraeulizarn
Langbein
Vo Zoeller
S. Kasten
Harver
iQren Cottle
Vvatsch
Rahess
Tatseh
Mrusek
Casper
Scarboough
Dale
Kimble Co
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