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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
2
In Harper Texas the Round-Up page notes enrollment growth at Harper School. It mentions seniors La reap Amare, Jenn esomen, and Car ita Powle attending events with several students from nearby districts. The piece reflects pride in local attendance and mentions musicians and bowlers among the school community.
The Harpe School opened for grades and attended a general assembly at 8 20 a m. Students and teachers recited the pledge and sang the National Anthem. Ambitious students commented on improvements to the building as classes resumed on a centered schedule.
The Brooksmith Mustangs defeated the Lorehorns 12 to 0 on Friday September 7. Rain made the ball slippery and kept the band and crowd from full participation. Longhorn captains were Ronnie Lumpins Liaved Wendel and Rodger Reeder.
Unclear OCR text references a Pirates game and multiple fragments. No coherent details on date location or score emerge from the readable passages.
The note recalls a Brooksmith event with a lone girl on the boys bus and a girl’s heavy books after a long walk from the schoolhouse. Mention of Mister selling the shorthand class and Nalene enjoying the PTA meeting, with a gal leaving hook keeping class.
A school article urges Harper High students to take care of their environment and act responsibly in class. It stresses personal effort, respect for teachers, and teamwork to improve education, ending with the idea that responsibility continues beyond graduation. The piece names J.R. Link and mentions local residents visiting relatives.
A supervisor election for subdivision 4 of the Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District is set for October 2 at the Bull McNutt Ranch, 19 miles SE of Junction on the Kerrville highway. Demonstrations of safety with firearms and a 2,000 foot rail deer target system accompany the program.
Dr. W. O. Haberman of Purina reports research into using chemical feed additives such as phenothiazine and cannell to inhibit fly development in manure. While promising for horn and face flies, current intake variability and need for sprays or dips mean additives do not yet replace standard fly control measures.
Kerrville attorney W L Potlard addressed Marper High School parents teachers and students about the Council on Foreign Relations. He urged the audience to open Americans eyes and focused on perceived harms to the U S government. A large crowd attended the talk.
The Friendly Sewing Circle met at Mrs Alfred Kramer’s home on August eight with twelve members present. Members donated materials and stitched towels and quilts for Harper School and for charity while sharing refreshments. The next meeting is planned for September 27 at Mrs Anton Lange’s home.
At Union Stock Yard San Antonio hosts a stocker feeder sale with cattle divisions for Hereford Angus and Brahman cross breeds. Sale begins at 9 00 a m with prize winners sold at 11 00 a m Tuesday September 20. Open to all livestock owners.
Mr and Mrs Joe Reiss of Houston spent the weekend at the Fletcher cabin.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Spaeth took daughter Saundra to Seguin on Sunday for Seguin Lutheran College attendance. Patrick Lange of Pasadena Texas visited a week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Louis Lange.
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