Public notices and newspaper publishing urged for Panola County
A Panola County reader urges replacing courthouse posted notices with newspaper publication to boost bidder interest in properties and protect owners from distress sales. HB 343 proposed by Reps Hawkins and Rapp would extend time and raise bids through proper notices. The piece defends newspapers as vital for public information and cites Optometry Board litigation over practice names.
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Panola County
Court House
Texas
Jack Hawkins
Bill Rapp
Our
Republic
Panola Matchman
Carthage
Texas Optometric Association
State Board of Optometry
Court of Civil Appeals
Dallas
Texas Supreme Court
Harper ISD trustees approve two and one year teaching contracts
In regular meeting April 3 the Harper Independent School District Board awarded two year contracts to Peggye Brown Eddie Cochran Edward Bailey Ola Mae Hopf Erlene Dunn and Clayton Massey. One year contracts went to Alta McDougall Betty Schmidt and Lee Feuge. Leon Dunn has one year left on a two year contract and Supt Dean Hopf received a three year contract. Title I electees were Alois Jung Mattie McDougall Myrtle Feller and Lesa Bell Bierschwabe. Lunchroom supervisors Mae Wachhals and Elnora Strackbein return for another year. Colon Barrett Oma Bierschwale won three year terms on the Harper Board in the April 1 election. Jo Ann Esquell was named Miss Congeniality of Nixon Clay Business College Austin for March.
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Harper Independent School District Board of Trustees
Peggye Brown
Eddie Cochran
Edward Bailey
Ola Mae Hopf
Erlene Dunn
Clayton Massey
Alta McDougall
Betty Schmidt
Lee Feuge
Leon Dunn
Harry Sultemeier
Dean Hopf
Harper
Colon Barrett
Oma Bierschwale
Harper Board of School Trustees
Jo Ann Esquell
Jove Esquell
Nixon-Clay Business College
Austin
Harper High School
Esquell
FFA
PTA Meeting Recaps Learner Theme and Room Award
The Harper PTA met on Thursday April 6 at 3 00 in the school cafetorium with Debbie Harper, Janie Doerr and Gina Reiger providing piano selections. Mrs Gene Bade gave the devotion and Mrs Watkins Tarr presented The Individual Learner. The 1st grade won the room count. next meeting is May 4 at 3 00.
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Harper P.T.A
Debbie Harper
Janie Doerr
Gina Reiger
Gene Bade
Watkins Tarr
Shirlene Rahe Crowned Miss Flame at Harper Firemen Dance
The Harper Fire Department named Shirlene Rahe Miss Flame at the Saturday firemen’s dance. A large crowd attended at Sorines Cresk Hall as outgoing queen Barbara Jane Perl passed the crown. The event featured the Texas Showboys.
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Harper Fire Department
Shirlene Rahe
Flame
Firemens
Sorines Cresk Hall
Barbara Jane Perl
Shirlene
Texas Showboys
West Texas tourist signs begin erection in Fredericksburg
Local residents visit relatives in multiple towns while West Texas Chamber of Commerce begins first of 100 tourist signs. Fredericksburg hosts the inaugural sign on State 16 at Live Oak Street with WTCC officials, advertisers, and local chamber leaders attending.
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West Texas
West
TAGRA Registers New Mohair Emblem in Texas
TAGRA reports a new mohair emblem registered in Texas with plans to extend registration to Washington. Miss Yvonne Hyde announced at the April 8 meeting that the Mohair Council of America will offer the emblem to mills using mohair and to producer countries, encouraging use on labels and advertising. Plans for Miss Mohair of the Universe include expanded national coverage and coronation ceremonies. a metropolitan area will host the next coronation.
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Texas
Angora Goat Raisers Association
Washington
TAGRA
Yvonne Hyde
Red Barn
Miss Hyde
Ustin
Mohair Council of America
Hyde
Millers
Mohair of the
This is West Texas launches regional tourism campaign
Fredericksburg workers posted the first THIS IS WEST TEXAS billboard marking phase two of a West Texas Chamber of Commerce promotion. John Ben Shepperd notes the first phase was a new magazine. Three 24 sheet signs will span West Texas in three weeks issued as a public service by ad firms.
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West Texas
Fredericksburg
Duplex Advertising Company of
Austin
Harper Pielde Visit Sparks Birthday Barbecue Tale
Mrs Calvin Piedle and daughter from Fredericksburg visited her parents Miroo and Jedwin Klein on Monday afternoon. Vin Wilke and Ada Wilke celebrated the father’s birthday with a noon barbecue. Attendees included Gilda and Vandra Beague, Kasper Mas, Cora Nabers of Fredericksburg, Alfonse Hops, Erato Hopf, Mai, Rouart, Meo, and Mrs Bradley of Kererville who had been at the Blue Mutat Ranch for the after noon and stopped by to visit the Litharers.
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Calvin Piedle
Fredericksburg
Miro O
Jedwin Klein
Vin
Harry Wilke
Olver Hopts
Gilda
Vndra Beague
Ada Wilke
Kasper Mas
Cora Naber
Predericksburg
Alfonse
Mai
Or. Ro Uart
Meo
Bradley
Kereville
Weekend visits and family gatherings across the region
A long list of social visits spans families and friends visiting from San Antonio to Fort Worth. Guests include the Hols, Rahe family, Edwards and Price households, Cottle and Patsem families, and others hosting relatives and friends through Sunday with birthday celebrations noted.
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Astoria Marklas
Grace
Les
Lim Harper
Harper Drug Store
Mayfield Matrickss CO
Kerrville, Texas
Alois Jung
Mattie McDougall
Myrtle Feller
Lesa Bell Bierschwabe
Mae Wachhals
Elnora Strackbein
Heart
Harper High
FTA
Nixon-Clay
The
YWCA
18Th Street
Edie Jean Bode
Llano
Jeff Elam
Uvalde
JO Ann
PTA
the Herald
Clyde E Smith
Lousiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Miss Flame
Rahe
Harper Locals
Mrs
Arnold Kearns
South Lagena, California
Paul Jones
Hilmar Wendel
Ralph Gillespie
Corus Schmidt
Midland
Frank God of
Luling
Mroo
Mro
Jeh Davis
Brownwood
Morris Delores
Davis
Delorey
Herbert Gammel
DeNilene
Mary Gamel
Chelas Reed
Reed
Brads
Burton Brown
Kerrville
Ob. Hotlarper
A J. Kinsey
Stindbes
Owath
W. GC. Whitworth
Doole
Balt Lea of
Sandersen
Jo Rogers
Sanderson and Dryden
Jack Nixon, Jr
WTCC
Bill Miller
W. V. Miller
Duplex Advertising Co
John Ben
Nimitz Museum
Ninitz Hotel
Andy
Yoseums
Otto Segner
Robert Maurer
Angora
Stanley Lac
Key
Junction
David Watters
Goldthwaite
Did
Nual Quarterly Meeting of the
Tesis Angora Guat Raisers Associationt
W. Texas
Twest Texas
Smai
Ina
Texas Ihighway Department cL
Texas Tourist Development
WRGGQ
Duane Dutton
J. W. Theuxthary
Texas Agora
Adams
Hamilton
Murs
Goat Ransers Association
Rothmann Junction
Fett
Arthur
Pi Mavis
Asf Vic
Nes
Milton
Watters
Teen
Ter
Cottle
Theo Hol
Wis
Alfred Edwards
Via
Bill Edwards
Doughis Patsem
Fred Ganuentintes
Tamime
Charlie Price
Daughter
Austen Ad
Viv
Thetis
Fott Worth
Oob Lowe
Quaitdide Valley
Kidred Roach
Stella Chapman
Reoceh
Awd
Jerry Bierschweads
Verh Masters
Littl
Mir. Ail
Andy Smith
Baby
Vndy
Fredericks Beg
John Carre
Temetaversitly
Mrs. Agtarr
Mary Nell
Gene Magpey
Awit
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