Science and Math Club trip to San Antonio
The Science and Math Clubs visited the San Antonio Zoo and Witte Museum in Brackenridge Park on April 7. They had lunch at Luby's Cafeteria and rides at Playland Park before returning to Harper. Sponsorship acknowledgments follow with thanks to several organizers and helpers.
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Zoo
Witte Museum
Brackenridge Park
Luby’s
Playland Park
Harper
Stukeys
Dunn
Schmidt
Darlene McDougall
Annette Maner
Ernestine Feller
Kitty Harper
Harper Lions Host Annual Letterman's Banquet
Weekend visits feature Fort Worth and Kerrville relatives with updates on a Galveston trip. The Letterman’s Banquet, held Monday night in Harper’s cafetorium, honored current and former lettermen and thanked the Lions Club for its ongoing support of the athletic program.
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Lumpkins
Harper's
Lions Club
Senior barbecue a big success at school event
The April 6 barbecue drew 350 to 375 plates despite rain at the school cafeteria. Proceeds reached about 450 dollars with advance ticket sales. Proceeds support the senior trip to Galveston on May 2, and attendees were thanked for support from parents and friends. Visitors Roy and Mrs Jones of Austin joined Mr and Mrs Paul Jones and Clarence McDougall family during the weekend trip. Additional visits by Fred Whitewood and family from Medina included Ken Whitewood and Brown with Trena from Del Rio.
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Roy Jones
Austin
Paul Jones
Clarence McDougall
Fred Whitewood
Ken Whitewood
Medina
Brown
Trena
del Rio
Texas VD Awareness Campaign Emerges From Secrecy
In a shift from silence, Texas health authorities unveil a statewide effort to educate the public about venereal disease. April 1973 is designated VD Awareness Month with campaigns by the Texas Medical Association, Texas Pharmaceutical Association, and State Department of Health.
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Texas
Texas State Department of Health
State Health Department
Public Health Department
Texas Medical Association
Texas Pharmaceutical Association
Dolph Briscoe
Senior Personality Marks a Different Drummer at Harper
Mark Schumpelt, born April 26 1955 in Kerrville, is Harper High School’s senior personality. He is class president, secretary, treasurer roles, FFA and Science Club member, and sports captain with multiple letters in football and basketball. He will attend Millard's School in Oregon then the USAF Academy, and graduates as Salutatorian.
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Mark Schumpelt
Kerrville
W. F. Schumpelt
Harper
Mark
FFA
FTA
Nathaniel Dunne
St. Anthony’s Cyo
Sageser-Haas Post
H.H.S
Blue Ridge Rangers
Chela
Falcon Foundation
Millard’s
Brandon
Oregon
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Harper FFA Livestock Team Dominates Hill District Contest
Harper FFA Livestock Judging Team finished first in Hill District and second overall at the Llano Invitational held April 7. New Braunfels led with 1756 points, Harper 1721, Mason FFA 1714, with about 180 participants from 43 teams. Team members include Tommy Brandenberger Corky Bierschwabe Bob Dittmar and Jerry Dittmar. They advance to Area VII at Texas A&M on April 14.
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Llano
New Braunfels
Harper
Mason F.F.A
Tommy Brandenberger
Corky Bierschwale
Bob Dittmar
Jerry Dittmar
Texas A&m University
Fredericksburg
Corky Bierschwabe
Danny Roeder
Bastrop
San Saba
Pflugerville
Hutto
Stephenville
Kevin McMahon
David Stehling
Lynn Hartmann
Honda
Lettermen Banquet and Spring Activities Muted by April Dates
The piece lists events at the school including the Lettermen Banquet on April 9, Girls District Track at Uvalde on April 10, a San Antonio field trip on April 7 visiting Brackenridge Park Witte Museum and Playland Park, Junior-Senior Prom on April 14, and a Literary Interscholastic Meet at Nueces Canyon on April 6 with Sharron Schumpelt placing fourth in Number Sense. The Regional Golf meet is set for Brenham on April 12 13, with a state contest at Stephenville on April 18. GALVESTON BEWARE.
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Jane
Lettermen
Uvalde
San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
Witte Museum
Playland Park
Nueces Canyon
Sharron Schumpelt
Brenham
Easter Bunny Ahead as Seniors Plan Trip
Lighthearted questions mix with a school note about 19 days until the senior trip and a joke about an Easter bunny. Local names such as Cindy, Gina, Debbi and Cathy appear with plans, lunches, and a light school social tone. A brief legislative item notes eighteen year olds serving on juries.
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Wendy
Cindy
Cathy
Chela
Debbie
Sharron
Hattie
Lester
Camp Wood
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