Harper Team Wins District 93 B Meet With 51 Points
Harper boys captured first place at the District 93 B Track Meet scoring 51 points against four rivals. Winners included Marschall Fritz and Cottle in sprints leaps and throws, with multiple Harper placers across junior and senior divisions. The Sixth Grade News notes a party trip to Fredericksburg for end-of-year celebrations with Kelton Kramer elected sergeant-at-arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Malcolm Marschall
Jimmy Peril
Jack Phillips
Daniel Fritz
M. Marschall
D. Fritz
J. Peril
Marschall
Fritz
Harold Walker
Martin Ray Fiedler
Johnnie Cottle
Lew Moellendorf
Johnny Spencer
Carlton Wendel
Wm. Lange
George Mains
Cottle
Steve Oehler
G. Mains
S. Oehler
C. Wendel
Wendel
Clifford Wienecke
Mains
Fredericksburg
Kelton Kramer
Beverly Roberts
Freshman Class Plans Fishing Trip April 26
The Freshman class held a meeting on April 15 1958 in the typing room. William Lange reported for the party committee. A fishing trip is set for April 26 from 8 am to 6 pm at Roaring Rock. Malcolm Marshall appointed the food committee: John Tarr Jack Phillips Sally Spencer and Karen Dittmar. All travelers must bring a note from home. Lamaritz motioned to adjourn, seconded by Hollis Walker, and carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lange
Roaring Rock
Malcolm Marshall
John Tarr
Jack Phillips
Sally Spencer
Karen Dittmar
Lamaritz
Hollis Walker
The Snooper Reports Students Attend Comfort Meet
The Snooper notes missing students and teachers who traveled to Comfort for the Interscholastic League contest. Report mentions a Kerrville track meet where local boys performed well, returning to school with more absences and band uniforms seen at a surprise concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Song Dedications and Storied Titles Across Singers
A list of song dedications and performer names appears, featuring titles like Who's Sorry Now, Wear My Ring Around Your Neck, Are You Sincere, and Let the Bells Keep Ringing. The fragmentary item includes several paired names and phrases such as Kathy and Dennis, George and Sharon, Patsy, Willie and Elaine, Cecil and Martin, Bonnie F, and Corine, with partial entries like The Round-Up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy
Dennis
Lew Johnnie
Johnnie C
George
Sharon Newpie
Steve
Karen Little Blue Man
Mister
Patsy
Willie
Elaine
Cecil
Martin
Bonnie F
Carolyn High High
Doris
Lonely Island
Gene T
Sally S
Relatives Visit Prade Ranch and San Antonio Guest
Mrs. W. O. Pape and son David and Scotty Lee Taylor spent Friday night and Saturday with relatives at Prade Ranch. Mrs. Cetonia Prochnow of San Antonio visited her daughter, Mrs. Elbert Feller, and family several days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Pape
David
Scotty Lee Taylor
Prade Ranch
Cetonia Prochnow
San Antonio
Elbert Feller
Robert Schaefer
Corpus Christi
Henry W. Wendel
Paula Stoffers
Fredericksburg
Local Social Notes From Sonora Fling Ding Festivities
Attending the Fling Ding Festivities and dance in Sonora Thursday night were Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Peril Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Parker Mr. and Mrs. Watkins Tarr and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bein. Mrs. Clark Bierschwale and children visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Pete Whitworth. Mr. Bierschabe, transferred to Harlingen, becomes manager of the local corporation there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogl
Sonora
J. R. Peril
Dennis Parker
Watkins Tarr
Morris Bein
Clark Bierschwale
Pete Whitworth
Bierschwabe
Harlingen
Mr and Mrs Christian Birch Visit Round Mountain Lady
Mr and Mrs Christian Birch of Round Mountain visited Mrs Ida Kneese on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Birch
Round Mountain
Ida Kneese
Emergency spending and Soviet peace bait in Washington letter
The author warns that emergency measures may swell the public debt by up to 10 billion dollars and criticizes expanding unemployment aid and a large highway bill as inflationary. He cites accelerated projects as a necessary but risky approach, warns against panicked policy, and notes Menshikov’s push to portray Russia as peace minded while Russia launches tests before claiming restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Uncle Sam
Menshikovy
Krushchev
Esenhower
Mrs Fariser and sisters visit Mrs Stewart
Mrs Sidney Fariser of Sonora and her sisters Frankie and Elsie, formerly the Benskin girls of Austin, called on Mrs H. S. Stewart on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Fariser
Sonora
Frankie and
Elsie
Benskin
Austin
8. S. Stewart
STATE CAPITAL Highlights 4 Sidelights by Vern Sanford
In Texas politics the 1958 issues shape next summers campaign, with debates on education funding taxes and local school control. William A. Blakely, former four month senator appointee, launches a Senate bid while Ralph Yarborough ponders another Senate term or a governor run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern
Austin
Tex
Texas
Stephen Foster
Ringone
William A. Blakely
U. S. Senate
Blakely
U.S
Allen Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Oklahoma
Yarborough
Senate
Texas Faces Oil, Roads, and State Budget Talks
Texas oil output remains high despite cuts and signals potential deeper reductions next month. The Texas Highway Department edges toward $36,000 speed-up if federal aid becomes law to avert a summer slowdown. Governor Price Daniel urges scientists respect farming training, linking food for defense. McGee calls for purse string oversight with periodic department reports and midcourse budget cuts. Small schools must boost math and science with new standards. Deaths from industrial accidents fell, and unemployment claims edged up, with optimistic trends for overall joblessness. Texas traffic fatalities remain high, second to California, prompting continued concern from the safety director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
D. C. Greer
Congress
Texas
Greer
Industrial Accident Board
Daniel
Texas Civil Judicial Council
John Peace
San Antonio
Emil Rassmann
Midland
T. C. Chadick
Texarkana Court of Civil Appeals
Baylor University Law
Abner V. McCall
Waco
George Dahl
Dallas
Louis Page
Austin
Texas Board of Architectural Examiners
James L. Moore
State Board of Cosmetology
Texas Employment Commission
California
Brad Smith
Stephenville Couple Visits Relatives Here This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Milton Wienecke of Stephenville and Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Tatsch Jr. and baby visited relatives here the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Milton Wienecke
Stephenville
Edmond Tatsch Jr
Baby
Whitworth family visit noted in Doole area
Mrs. V C Whitworth and David and Cynthia of Doole visited Mrs Pete Whitworth on Tuesday in a local social note reflecting community ties and neighborhood activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Whitworth
David and
Cynthia of Doole
Pete Whitworth
Rainbow Girls Attend Services at Methodist Church in Harper
Misses Martha and Nadine, Rainbow Girls, attended services at the Methodist Church with other Rainbow members. Mr. and Mrs H L Stevens and daughters Martha and Kathryn plus Nadine Barker were in attendance. The group later visited Amber Davis near Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Stevens
Martha
Kathryn
Nadine Barker
Nadine
Rainbow Girls
Methodist Church
Amber Davis
Junction
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Agnes Rischner
Willimae Kaiser
Clark Lang
Steve Ochler
Andrew Kramer
the Snooper
Our
Washington
Congressmo
MD O C Fisher
Cole
Axecetve
SESK
America
Ewer Drewar
Ben Deewert
Heron Drewerg
Bex Crower
the Radio Post
P. D
Ats
Sary
McGee
Ernest QO. Thompson
Price Daniel
Vernon McGee
Legislative Budget Board
Bawewts
Bath
Pinsh
Crawford Martin
Hillsboro
Sen. Martin
Wyler Incafle
Constitut
Wyler Ircasign
Waterama
E.L. Walter, Jeweler
Redericksburg
E. Main
Wm. Cameron & Co
Elgin Heimann
Mgr
THE
Harper Herald
the Herald
Milton J. Wendel
Loyal Valley
Lorenz Wendel
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Frederickaburg
Texaco
J. W. Bierschwale
Gene Harper
Harper, Texas
Fresh
Magnolia Service Station
Auto Accessories
Floy Bode CO. tHarper
E. L. Nixon & Son
W. Main
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopfef Bros
H. Welge Lewis
P. O. Bex
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