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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1954
Page
1
Legion Auxiliary Met Last Friday at Post 658
The American Legion Auxiliary of the Bapesst Haas Post 658 met Friday evening with 17 members present. A treasury report covered a hospital trip and a March 21 service. Guests planned displays of finished products and Mohair snow at Harper. Hostess served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anerican Legion
Fyssa
Austin
Farm Bureau Meeting This Friday Night
Farmers and friends invited to the Farm Bureau meeting Friday night in the Agriculture Building. Two state bills of vital interest to farmers will be explained, the natural gas tax and the farm to market roads measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Ommn
Cotk
Markeet
Local Boys League Results and Next Week Matchups
Last Sunday results: Selpps 6 Enderlin 5 Harper 9 Stonewall 7 Sisterdale 14 Albert 5. Upcoming: Enderin at Harper, Albert at Selpp's, Stonewall at Boerne, Sisterdale off day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selpp
Harper
Selpps
Enderlin
Stonewall
Sisterdale
Albert
Enderin
S. Stonewall
Boerne Sisterdale
Hartmann Made Member of American Hereford Association
Lawrence F. Hartmann of Fredericksburg Texas was named to membership in the American Hereford Association as the world’s largest purebred registry shows total members at 18,038. The association’s March roster added 216 breeders, while last year’s registrations reached a new world record of 426,971 purebred calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lawrence F. Hartmann
Fredericksburg
Texas
American Hereford Association
Hereford Association
Harper High School Athletic Fund Financial Report 1951
Harper High School details income and expenditures from 1949 to 1951 for football basketball and athletic activities. Net revenue for 1950 51 shows 314 10 balance with total expenditures of 1213 02, plus earlier indebtedness of 221 91. Read as school athletic committee updates and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendimdres
Harper High
Ryan
Benefit Square Dance Auction in Kerrville Park
A benefit square dance and auction will occur at Louise Hays Park Kerrville on Saturday April 14 from 8 to 11 PM with John Armstrong as master of ceremonies. Callers include John Damback Fred Sample Paul Clawson J C McKnight Reuben Klein Bill Oliver and others. Music by the Forty Niners. Admission 60 cents for adults 30 cents for students sponsored by Starkey Elementary P T A Kerrville. Mr and Mrs Jack Jones and Sons visited the A J Kinsey family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hays Park
Kerrville
John Armstrong
John Damback
Fred Sample
Paul Clawson
J. C. McKnight
Reuben Klein
Bill Oliver
Forty Niners
Starkey Elementary P.T.A
Jack Jones and
A. J. Kinsey
Hill Country Soil Association Sets April Meeting
Hill Country Association of Soil Conservation announces its next quarterly meeting chaired by H O Schulze of Mason. Claude Jones of First State Bank Gainesville will discuss bankers role in soil and water programs. Districts plan a range management contest and Field Day. date to be finalized due to conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Schulze
Mason
Hill Country Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Schulze
Claude Jones
First State Bank of
Gainesville
Jones
Texas Bankers Association
Agriculture
Fredericksburg
Concho
Edwards Plateau
Gillespie
Hill Country
Kendall, Kerr, Llano, Mason, Menard, Pedernales
San Saba-Brady
Upper Llanos
Mr. Schulze
Local FFA Chapters Attend Area Banquet Tuesday
Fredericksburg and Harper Future Farmer chapters attended the Area Banquet at the Silver Spur in Bandera Tuesday evening. Tony Hartmann represented the Fredericksburg Chapter and Victor Meier, Wilbert Ransleben, and Kermit Crenwelge were honored guests from the Fredericksburg unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Fredericksburg
Harper Future Farmer
Silver Spur
Bandera
Lone Star Farmer
Blanco
Kerrville
Frederickeburg
Tony Hartmann
Victor Meier
Wilbert Ransleben
Kermit Crenwelge
Joe Tatum
Malcolm Fluitt
Liston Maner
Hubert Cox Jr
Thomas Pape
Hayden Grona
Alton Moellering
Ernest Jordan
Curtis Behrends
Eric Eckhardt
Leroy Lochte
Jo Joyce Wahl
Fredericksburg FFA Dairy Judging Team Wins District Contest
The Fredericksburg FFA Dairy Judging Team of Victor Meter Ernest Jordan Clinton Herber and Wilbert Ranselben tied for first with Comfort FFA at the District Dairy Judging Contest held at Valley Verde Dairy Farms near Center Point last Thursday afternoon April 5 Fourteen teams competed Dripping Springs placed third and several towns tied for fourth The team and the Livestock and Poultry teams will travel to Tarleton State College Stephenville on April 14 for the Area Judging Contest Also noted were visitors Mr and Mrs Robert Maurer and 4 H members representing for the fourth straight year in the 1951 International Farm Youth Exchange
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Texas House Approves Special Ed for Mentally Retarded Children
The Texas House, by voice vote, sent to the governor a bill to extend special education to mentally retarded students in public schools. The measure mirrors the program for physically handicapped children and includes transport, speech correction, lip reading, sight conservation, and specialized materials. Officials estimate about 35,000 affected children statewide and note local plans to launch a unit this fall amid strong public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas House
House
Senate
Publc
Texas
Weekend Visits Across Town Highlight Local Families
Visitors in the Pat Rogers home Sunday include Mr and Mrs Dan Wiley and Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr with children while Mrs Ollie Peril also joined. P J Jones spent the weekend in San Antonio with daughter Mrs Westie Sageser and other relatives. Mrs Lewis Stevens visited Austin with daughter Miss Mary Virginia. Orwin Behrends plans a new home west of town near Willie Meier. Dean Hopf and family vacationed in Edinburg with John S White woods. Clayton Parker visited her parents Roy and Grace Cottle in Rocksprings Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Rogers
Dan Wiley
Watkins Tarr
Ollie Peril
P. J. Jones
San Antonio
Westie Sageser
Lewis Stevens
Austin
Miss Mary Virginia
Orwin Behrends
Willie Meier
Clayton Parker
Mrs
Roy Cottle
Rocksprings
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Gillespie County
Charles Barrett
E. B
Eckerle
Swan Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Harper Drug Store
ALWA
Spring Creek Hall
Harper Jr
Black Buck Ranch Playboys
Arthur Reed
America
Chas. Barrett
United States Supreme Fount
Texas Reputecans
Pe Pte
Henry Zweifel
Republican National
Tidelands
Union
Lawrence Hartmann
Harper High School Athletic Fund
C & S. Sporting Goods
Hess
Sears
Nei Rosen
Alfred Spaeth
Frank E. Staudt
Neil Rasco
Marilyn Goebel
Spon
Hill Country Assn
Robert Maurer
Charles Gammenthaler
International Farm
Nacogdoches
Billy Roy Whitaker
Panola County
South Crockett Street
Alot
South Crockety Street
PMONE
Dean Hopf
Edinburg
John S. Whitewoods
Harper Theatre
Oren Cotlle
Red & White
Clifford Bode
Bode
Bode Red & White
Aubrey Harper
Gene Harper
Aubrey
Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Bode
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