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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1975

Page

4

Harper School opens with 252 students and 29 new faces

Harper High School starts August 18 with 252 students from K to 12. Grade school hosts 146 students with 9 new, high school 106 with 20 new. Football team has 20 boys. scrimmage set for August 22 at Rocksprings. Principal duties, staff lists, and class officer elections are detailed along with new teachers and staff roles.

Harper High School Harper Longhorn Ted Masser Ronnie Lumpkins Longhorns Othr Thomas Cauthen Charles Dunn Clint Hill Matt Schmidt Steven Skipper Kenneth Stone Richard Boutin Dwain Cornelius Mike Ficker Doyle Parker Richard Rangel Rudy Rangel Russell Ressmann Paul Baethge Donnie Jung Kevin Burks Buzzy Bierschwabe Ricky Cason Raynie Ficker Richard Friedrichs Ced James Hagan Elizabeth Jung Tammy Harper Harper School Kathy Masser Erlene Perser Ed Bailey Bailey Ingram Jr. High P.E Masser Dunn Massey Peril Schmidt Honig Thorn

Harper School announces free meal and milk policy

The Harner Independent School District announces a policy for free meals and free milk under the National School Lunch and Special Milk Programs. Eligibility is based on family size and income, with detailed scales and exceptions for unusual expenses such as medical costs, high shelter costs, special education expenses, and disaster losses.

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1978 Gillespie Fair promises daily races and grand entertainment

The Gillespie Fair features daily races led by the mile and 70 yard Derby on Sunday. Nightly acts include Gentel Ben and Tony the Wonder Horse, Bob Ford magic, and the Vernon Schwarz Combo with the Luckenbach Jr Hi Band. A 100-unit parade starts at 10 a.m. Friday led by a Navy Color Guard, with Fort Sam Houston Fifth Army Band and Fredericksburg High School Band among participants. Exhibits include Screw Worm Eradication and Health Career Mobile Unit displays, a large livestock show, and community displays. Applications for school meal programs are available at the Harper school office, with nondiscrimination noted and hearings possible for eligibility. Admission changes after 6 p.m. daily. school children admitted free Friday. Fredericksburg and county schools observe a holiday for attendance.

Gentel Ben Tony the Wonder Horse Bob Ford Vernon Schwarz Luckenbach Jr. Hi Fifth Army Band Fort Sam Houston Fredericksburg Courthouse Nimitz Center Main Street Kraus Corner Mission, Texas Health Career Mobile Texas Women’s University At Denton Bess Communty Club Gene Ledel Fort Worth Corpus Christi Scotty and His Beer Hounds of Austin Luckenbach Junior Hi

Longhorn Roundup Announces New School Staff

The Longhorn Roundup and Longhorn yearbook will be produced by a Journalism Class staff. Assigned roles include Editor Roundup Virginia Pruneda Editor Longhorn Juanice Beard News Editor Pam Massey Art Editor Kim Barrett Layout Editor Linda Heinemann. Local graduates from Southwest Texas State University totaled 800 plus recipients with Lt Governor Bill Hobby delivering the commencement address at Evans Field.

Longhorn-Roundup Longhorn Roundup Virginia Pruneda Juanice Beard Pam Massey Kim Barrett Linda Heinemann Southwest Texas State University San Marcos Armstrong Tommie Skipper David Steven Lydia Bierschwabe Harper Felix Hahne Jr Richard Schumann Jim Armstrong Michael Canyon Lake

Rocksprings Scrimmage Opens Football Schedule

The schedule lists Aug 22 scrimmage at Rocksprings, Aug 29 against Nueces Canyon, Sep 5 at Knippa, Sep 12 at Center Point, Sep 19 hosting La Pryor, Oct 3 hosting Leakey, Oct 10 hosting Knippa, Sep 17 hosting Center Point for Homecoming, Oct 24 at La Pryor, and Nov 7 at Leakey.

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Speed of light arrives too early for partygoer

A party goer jokes that the speed of light arrives too early in the morning, framing a humorous observation about moments and dawn. The remark captures a playful take on physics in casual conversation.

Gillespie County appoints Mike Summers new Farm Bureau agent

Mike Summers of San Antonio has been named Gillespie County Farm Bureau agent effective August 1. He is a Lagerton native, married to Glenda Anderegg from Doss, and has worked with RCA Distributing and Hopps TV. Summers seeks residency and church affiliation here, plans to recruit new Farm Bureau members, and will handle home owners, casualty, farm and ranch, and life policies. The Summerses bought a home at 808 Pecan Street.

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