First Woman Judge Marries. Husband’s Perception Shifts
In a brief exchange two women discuss a notable match as the first woman marries a judge. The remark hints at public assumptions about the judge’s status and the surprise of the union.
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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1963
Page
1
In a brief exchange two women discuss a notable match as the first woman marries a judge. The remark hints at public assumptions about the judge’s status and the surprise of the union.
Mid term tests are planned for this week as seniors prepare for Friday assembly. Senior boys discuss Army Reserves and Senior Ag boys work on hours. Joe meets someone at a teen dance Saturday night. Harper stock show arrives this coming Saturday. Patricia attends Sunday School for the first time in 12 weeks. A student and a staff member are noted for Monday incidents at school. The Round Up.
Students brace for mid term exams on Wednesday and Thursday as seniors carry Robinson Crusoe library books. Juniors plan a banquet and prom scheduled for April, while school activities fill the week.
Harper Grade School girls beat Fredericksburg Jr High 24 21 at Harper on January 5. Genevieve Fritz led with 14 points followed by Jo Beth Peri 8 and Lynette Honig 2. Return game set in Fredericksburg on Jan 19 at 6:00 p.m.
The Longhorns beat the Ate dina Bobcats in the district opener. They held the lead throughout with a strong first half and a high scoring third period. Harper led Longhorns with late strong scoring flurry assisted by Medina and Wade.
A list of song titles and dedications appears with credits to Sonny Feller Ronnie K Jim sob Kerry K Larry EF Bernard F and Benard F for a program including The Figg Plant That Ate Chinatown and The Round-Up.
Fredericksburg High School freshmen defeated Harper B team 42 to 36 at Harper Gym on January 9. Gary Rahe led Harper with high points. Fredrick of Fredericksburg was top scorer for the visitors. Other Harper scorers included Steven Doerr and Ronnie Armstrong among others.
The Longhornettes defeated Medina 48 to 40 on Friday. Harper's Barbara Peril led with 25 points, followed by Jeanette Fritz 11 Cathy Tatsch 10 and Shirlene Rahe 2. Medina's top scorer was B Gallant with 2 points.
From Gillespie County these applications seek a feasibility study for a watershed protection and flood prevention project along the upper and lower Pedernales River. An approved plan would involve SCS engineers and a state reviewer, with a quick field review scheduled in coming months. The effort is sponsored by local agencies and Fredericksburg officials. Albert Meier of Stonewall discusses a crop rotation and conservation practices including a pond to drain seepage and provide stock water.
A postal clerk asks if the package is breakable and the woman jokes that it contains only the Ten Commandments, delivering a quip about sending the Bible to a distant city.
Gerald W. Schmidt 24 announces the opening of his own law office at 103 N Adams in the former Frantzen Insurance space. A Fredericksburg High School 1960 graduate, he studied at Baylor and Baylor Law School graduating in 1966 and was admitted to the Texas Bar that year. He joined the Sagebiel firm in August and is active in the Fredericksburg Jaycees. He and his wife Kathy Wahl live in Pecan.
Mrs. Schmidt, a part time book keeper for Schumann Houston Motor Sales, advertises a choice style offer in Creek Community. The notice presents a daily search for a husband or nightly search if married. Contact at M4 2226.
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