Longhorn Band Eyes Spirit Filled Year And Contests
Miss Perser notes a rewarding year as the Longhorn Band learns new shows and drills to boost student support. They aim for Solo and Ensemble Contests with officers Cookie Jung Tammy Harper Juanice Beard Teresa Tatsch Kim Barrett and Denise Schumpelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Perser
Longhorn
Cookie Jung
Tammy Harper
Juanice Beard
Teresa Tatsch
Kim Barrett
Denise Schumpelt
Noted Texas Educator Mr Bailey Deadlifts Long Career
Edward M Bailey known as Mr Bailey from George West Texas served in WWII flying 24 missions as a B 24 bombardier. He held superintendency posts in Johnson City Harper and Ingram before returning to teaching and principal roles. He and his son Marshal share a lifelong hobby of firearms and reloading with a large collection and decades of school service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Bailey
George West
Texas
Live Oak County
San Marcos College
Summer
Europe
Mr. Bailey
Air Force
Johnson City
Harper
Ingram School
Bailey
Marshal
Summer Vacation Reports From Area Teachers
Teachers share summer activities including Mr. Peril building a fence tending livestock and trips to New Mexico and Colorado. Mr. Masser ranches and aids the Gillespie Livestock Commission while aiding field house construction. Other staff report farming, coaching school, garden work, and travel to Mexico City and Saltillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panthers
Peril
Brownwood
New Mexcco
Colorado
Masser
Gillespie Livestock Commission
Bailey
Ingram
Lumpkins
Henig
Mexico City
Dunn
Oakwood
Austin
Dallas
Schmidt
Saltillo
Mexico
Rocksprings to Nueces Canyon grid scrimmage schedule
Football schedule lists Aug 22 Rocksprings Tue scrimmage Aug 29 Nueces Canyon Tue Sept 5 Knippa Tue Sept 12 Center Point Tue Sept 19 La Pryor Home Sept 17 Center Point Homecoming Sept 12 Center Point Homecoming Oct 3 Leakey Tue Oct 10 Knippa Home Oct 24 La Pryor Tue Nov 7 Leakey Tue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nueces Canyon
Knippa
Center Point
la Pryor
Leakey
Speed of light quips greet early morning partygoer
A party goer jokes that the speed of light arrives too early in the morning, a quip highlighting the playful mood as the night ends. The remark echoes a lighthearted science pun amid casual conversation.
Longhorns prep for scrimmage at Nueces Canyon this Friday
The community notes a Friday scrimmage against Nueces Canyon at 7 p.m. with three 11 man games planned, eight man games surrounding the slate. Coaches Massaer and Lumpkins praise progress while outlining remaining work and district counting games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angoras
Mighty
Longhorns
Masser
Nueces Canyon
Panthers
Scouting Weekend in Hill Country at Camp Gene Ashby
Hill Country Boy Scouts plan a three day weekend at Camp Gene Ashby Mason August 30 31 and September 1 with barbecue supper Order of the Arrow Tap Out campfire roundtable and cracker barrel. Attendees can join any or all activities and are urged to bring food camping gear and family. Sunday services are planned and the Fall Camporee moves to Dr Battery Ranch Oxford Texas with dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country
Camp
Gene Ashby
Mason
Order of the Arrow
Boy Scouts
Order of Arrow
Austin
Llano River
Dr. Battery Ranch
Oxford
Texas
New Food Stamps Exchange Rules After August 31 1975
The USDA says old food stamps may be exchanged for new ones after August 31 1975. Until then, old stamps can be used in authorized stores. Exchanges after August 31 occur dollar for dollar at designated local offices. New series began March 1 1975 replacing older denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
New Students at Harper School Include Seniors Lang Masters
The Harper school welcomes thirty four new faces including two seniors Mary Masters from Houston and Matthew Lang from Van don High School on Travis Air Force Base. Lang’s family has returned to Harper after his air force service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Mary Masters
Herbert Masters
Mountain Home
Matthew Lang
California
Vandon High School
Travis Air Force Base
Paul Lang
Regina Klein
Fredericksburg High School
Milton Klein
Peggy Culwell
Junction High School
Segovia
Vernon G. Culwall
Ingram
Patty Young
Lori Mitzgerald
Judy Edson
Priscilla Monroy
Hully Gage
Dao Micars
Hoy McCauley
Pat
Hill Country Hospital Faces New Health Planning Hurdles
Hill Country Memorial Hospital administrator Jerry Durr explains how the 1974 National Health Planning and Resources Development Act creates 210 Health Systems Agencies and requires state review of hospital projects. AACOG oversees Area 9 spanning 21 counties, including Gillespie, with Health Service Areas shaping funding and planning through private non profit HSAs under HEW oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Durr
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Alamo Area Council of Governments
AACOG
HSA
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Texas Health Facilities Commission
Texas Health Planning and Development Act
Texas State Department of Health
Dolph Briscoe
Texas
Health Service Development Fund
Public Health Services Act
Gillespie County
Health Service Area Number
Middle Rio Grande
Smnooth
Durr
Kendall County Fair Opens Labor Day Weekend in Boerne
The 70th Kendall County Fair and three day race meet run at Herff Park Boerne this weekend. Highlights include livestock agricultural garden and home canning exhibits plus a carnival and concessions. A gala parade at 10 a.m. Saturday kicks off the festivities. The fair ends Monday Labor Day Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall County
Herff Park
Boerne
San Antonio
Government Veterans Programs Spending At $239 Billion by 1975
As of June 20 1975 the US Federal Government will have spent a total of 239 billion dollars on programs for veterans of all wars. The figure reflects ongoing federal outlays for benefits compensation healthcare education and related services.
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Billy Bob Black
Garland Black
Amy Crenwelge
Daniel Crenwelge
Jaime Ellebracht
Levi Ellebracht
Ruby (Tooter) Markwordt
Charlie Markwordt
Gloria Schlueter
Ken Schlueter
Matthew Schmidt
Lester Behrens
Virginia Pruneda
Julia Adams
Ed Hill
Clayton Massey
Hubert Rahe
Milton Kramer
Colan Barrett
Mem
the Herald
Arco Gas
Burns Butane Service
Herbert and
Ernestine Feller
Best Buy
Harper, Texas
Kilman
Lorna
Tammy
Denise
Harper Community
Fredericksburg
Marian Wendel
Steve Raz
Harper Community Park
Drk Cth
Roundup-Longhorn
Julie Adams
Julie
Pdm Lkr
Ameria’ Manger
BOY Power
Bowdlerize
Thomas Bowdler
Shakespeare
AACO
Bill Dearmore
Kendall County Fair
Mooney
Kerrville
Republic Steel
Kerrville, Texas
Boerne, Texas
Bahamas
Chearoeye
Cayenne
Junction
Larry Brooks
D.V.M
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