Senior Joe Scarborough Honored In Local Pageant
Mee! A Senior Joe Mac Scarborough is highlighted as this week’s hive ly senior honoree. Born November 3, 1936 to Mr. and Mrs. Mac Scarborough of Harper, he studied eleven years at Harper School then spent his sophmore year at Tivy High in Kerrville. Joe played half-back for the Longhorns and starred in basketball. He plans to work for his uncle, with a lighthearted note about hut 2-3-4 hutl-2-etc and best wishes from the community.
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Joe Mac Scarborough
Cat
Joe
Mac Scarborough
Harper
Harper School
Tivy High
Kerrville
Jon
Longhorn
Sam
Annuals On Sale And School Buses Trip To Austin
Six annual staff members went to Fredericksburg to sell annual advertisements. Supt Bailey took BierSchwab Spencer Joe Mac Scarborough and Kenneth Ochler to Austin to acquire two new Chevrolet Jet buses. The rest reads like student notes and short updates on Elaine Pong Linda Corine Elva Mae Evelyn and Carlton with brief questions about daily life.
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Fredericksburg
Roger Harper
Grandma's Best Years chosen for spring play
Harper High School juniors present Grandma's Best Years on April 29 and 30 in the school gym. The comedy follows Grandma Simms visiting daughter Mrs Abbott as family schemes, romance, and a disguise by crooks unfold while a mystery is solved. Proceeds benefit the Junior-Senior Prom on May 8.
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Grandma
Harper High School
Grandma Simms
Val Bierschwalez
Mrs Abbott
Barbara Lennon
Bobbie Gibson
Jim Meyerson
Kenneth Ochler
J. R. Mayhugh
Alvin Lange
Marlene Kaiser
Shirley Ernst
Joyce Pape
Harper School News
Grade School News Highlights and Visits
Alfred spends money at school while Linda plans to stay with Bernice to finish studies locally as her parents move to Junction. Clifford W wins first place for the heaviest kite. Edward Deikemann visited Houston with his parents for a pleasant weekend. Harper School News notes a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Bauch and Brandson of Lott to Freda Bauch and Floyd Boatright.
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Alfred
Linda
Bernice
Junction
Clifford W
Edward Deikemann
Houston
Harper School
Adolf Bauch and
Brandson
Lott
Freda Bauch
Floyd Boatright
Spring Bit Here Brings Spring Fever to Harper School
Harper School News notes a spring party for seventh and eighth graders on Thursday April 15 with games and homemade enekies and soft drinks. A kite flying contest sponsored by Mr Williams awarded prizes to Clifford for heaviest kite Douglas Bodle second and James Wienecke first for height with ties for second among Martin Ray Fiedler Eugene Heinemann and Johnnie Spencer first for prettiest kite Ray Jones second.
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Cetina
J. Oehler
Martha Itke
Mr. Williams
Clifford
Douglas Bodle
James Wienecke
Martin Ray Fiedler
Eugene Heinemann
Johnnie Spencer
Ray Jones
Miss McDougall To Lead NADAA Dance Session In San Antonio
On Sunday April 25 the San Antonio NADAA chapter hosts an all day teaching session at the Elks Club Ballroom for NADAA sponsored students. Miss Mickey McDougall from Kerrville brings eight pupils, with a freshmen class for ages 9 to 12 from 1 to 5 pm. The faculty includes Buster Cooper and Jack Harwood of Dallas, with Sandra Cobb as chapter president.
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San Antonio
National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists
Elks Club
Mickey McDougall
Kerrville
NADDA
Sandra Cobb
NADAA
Buster Cooper
Dallas
Jack Harwood
Ballet Theater
Andis
Ross Hancock
Fort Worth
Bruce Roush
Houston
Nico Charisse
Jack Stanley
Glen Shipley
Louis de Pron
Nacaa Conservatoire
Miss McDounall
John Strombeck
Janet Wilson
Delores Durham
Jerry Snodgrass
Dade Chidsey
Marlene Thacker
Kay Karger
Sandra O'Niell
Upper Llanos SCS Notes on Drought Strained Range pastures
A partial survey after spring warm up reports heavy grazing and prolonged drought killing high producing grasses like sidecats grama. Deep soils show dead perennials with scattered buffalo grass, moisture is only 4 to 5 inches. Ranchers must assess range, protect remaining grasses, and plan for future years while considering feed, labor, and costs. Visitors from Fredericksborg and local SCS discuss grazing strategies and long term sustainability as ranchers face potential costly seed and grazing losses.
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Llanos
R. M. Milhellen
D. T. Mann
Fredericksborg
Lottie Bolt
Clay Holland
SCS
Sinclair Dealers To Hold Meet In Fredericksburg April 23
Sinclair oil dealers from Gillespie and nearby counties will gather in Fredericksburg on April 23 at the Nimitz Hotel for an 8 p.m. meeting launching the spring advertising campaign. J B Dixon of Austin will lead the session with support from the San Antonio office including James McGregor Tom Howard Bill Seabold George Gaenslen Jr Howard L Kirby and William Skipper. Nearly 100 dealers from Llan Mason Junction Kerrville Johnson City Harper Stonewall Comfort Bourne and surrounding areas are expected to attend along with local Fredericksburg professionals.
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Sinclair Oil
Gillespie
Fredericksburg
Nimitz Hotel
Stroeher
Holly
J. B. Dixon
Austin
San Antonio
James McGregor
Tom Howard
Bill Seabold
George Gaenslen Jr
Howard L. Kirby
William Skipper
Llan* Mason
Junction
Kerrville
Johnson City
Harper
Stonewall
Comfort
Bourne
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Lange's Auto Service
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E. C. Hopf
Uvalde
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Charlie
Harper Wednesday
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Albert Black
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J. J. Patranella
San Antonio Highway
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Squaw Creek
Klein's Hall
Squaw Creek Home Demonstration Club
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Quality Cash Grocery
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