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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1966

Page

5

Four Longhorns Earn All-District Football Honors

Four Longhorn players were named to AW District first and second football teams by the district coaches. Renee Kramer, a two year Jet fermian and senior, was chosen as offensive guard on the first team. Bernard Fritz, a three year letterman, was elected AI-District end. Bernard has contributed as a key Longhorn player with one more playing year. Jim Bob Stevens, a three year letterman and quarterback, is also recognized.

Longhorn Renee Kramer Bernard Fritz Bernard Jim Bob Stevens Longhorns Lynn Parker

Harper High girls rout Llano in 69 to 50 win

Harper High School's Longhornettes dominated Llano Yellow Jackets 69 to 50 at Harper High Gym on Tuesday November 22. Barbie Per scored 30 points, Cathy Tatsch 20, Shierlene Rahe 18, while Harper limited Llano forwards Hohmann Sipser Halliburten and Wardell. 21 of 29 free throws boosted the victory. The roundup notes Longhorns earns second district all star and Lynn Parker named second team.

Haver Longhornettes Harper High Gym Llano Yellow Jackets Harper Llano Super Wath Tlarper Barbie Per Cathy Tatsch Shierlene Rahe Jeanette Fritz Mars Nn Kensing Elleen Hopf Helen Esquell Karlanderegg Vickie Hong Hohmann Sipser Halliburten Wardell

Harper B Team Falls to Llano Jackets 33 20

The Harper girls B team lost 33 to 20 to the Llano Jackets in Harper gym on Tuesday November 21 at 3 30 p m. Nancy Phillips scored nine and Mary Nell Tarr seven for Harper while Cynthia Graham led Llano with seventeen and Ada Holloway added twelve. Harper committed ten fouls to Llano’s sixteen.

Harper Llano Jackets Llano Nancy Phillips Mary Nell Tarr Jackets Nakers Cynthia Graham Ada Holloway

Song Dedications and Personal Notices From The Paper

A compact list of song dedications and personal notices includes titles such as Born Free and 500 Miles Away From Home plus Is It Really Over and Only You. Names mentioned include Lut Joe Mains, Lynn Cathy T, Gary R, Mary Nell T, Bas ketball Teams, Bernice, Helen E Barbara, and JBS MAK.

Rharla A Jeanette Shirlene Joe Mains Lynn Cathy T Heart of Glass Gary R Mary Nell T Bernice Glass Helen E Barbara

Basketball Schedule for November through February

Basketball schedule lists events from Rockprings November 29 to Medina February 3. Includes tournaments at Harper, Junction, Llano, and Center Point with games at Junction and Blanco sites. Names BH and LP appear as initials in the listing.

Rockprings Harper Junction Llano Blanco Center Point Medina BH & LP

Llano Beats Harper 68 to 43 in Openers

The Longhorns fell 43 to 68 as Llano led through the second, third and fourth quarters. Llano outscored Harper 14–10 in Q2 and 19–13 in Q4 to secure the win on Tuesday night at Harper.

Longhorns Harper Llano

Round-Up Quirks and School Night Anecdotes at Llano

Polly has a pencil that skips while Polly and friends joke about a popcorn machine misfiring at the Llano game. Renard wore a gold and grey uniform. Ronnie balances his Bookkeeping trial. A late night at Harper High counts fifty five teachers.

Polly Mary Ann Eileen Renard Ronnie Gary Harper High Karla Helen Barbara

Harper High hosts Small Schools Meeting. A-Team wins opener

Harper High School hosted about 62 teachers for a Small Schools Meeting. The A-Team girls beat Llano 69 to 50 in the season opener. Spanish students started using a tape recorder this week amid a few issues. Students returned Monday tired after a long week.

Harper High School Harper Llano

Lunch Room Menu December 5 to 9

The menu lists daily offerings for the lunch room. Monday features roast with cream potatoes carrots hot rolls and peaches. Tuesday serves pork chops with rice salad and vanilla pudding. Wednesday has beans lunch meat cole slaw and cherry cobbler. Thursday offers sausage potatoes beet hot rolls and cake. Friday serves pizza with salad beans and Jello.

Pecan Crop Forecast Averages Drop Across Range And Field

The Range and Field section reports a severe pecan crop drop around Fredericksburg with near total failure and worm damaged nuts. The Johnny Weidenfeller Service Station notes roughly 3,000 pounds sold so far this season versus about 75,000 pounds last year, a stark decline. Prices have risen to as high as 24 cents per pound.

Fredericksburg Johnny Weidenfeller Weidenfellers

Jury sentences man to two years in prison for fatal crash

A 12 man jury in Gillespie County Texas convicted Jenne A O Boening of murder with an automobile for the death of Fiona Chapa age 9 and sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary. The verdict followed a trial in Second 88th District Court with judge Marvin Blackburn presiding and heard from State and defense attorneys. The Chapa girl died from injuries after being struck by a car on a rural Llano area highway. her companion Janie Sanchez survived with injuries.

Gillespie Cranty Jenne A. O. Boening Otis Aomentar Webrede Ap Pexas Ad. O. Boening Oan Au Tomake Fiona Chas Mro Osbelle Chapa Oon Prenerksburg No Stane Travis Webbie Boening Janie Sanchez Jude Marvin Blackburn Valielis Dick Hoerster Attonmes Lee Ty. Ward Hlousten Yoeyee Taienmert Isae Peribontnars Iomdart Dastener Clark Alfred

Zenner Anniversary Celebrated With Mass and Family Dinner

Mr and Mrs Arthur Zenner marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a high Mass at St Marys Catholic Church officiated by Rev W W Schneider. The day featured a family gathering at Community Hall with 65 relatives, details of attendants and grandchildren listed, and a golden themed cake and decorations. The couple lived in White Oak Community where Zenner was a prominent rancher and farmer before retiring to Fredericksburg in 1950.

Arthur Zenner Senday W. W. Schneider St. Mary's Catholic Sea Sarmin, Stehling Danny Dietel Michael Sagehiel Dadson Bryan Kirper Geelach Phato Kuman Tillie Loth Anton Loth George Zenner Clara Loth Ernst Orchers Floustond Laura Zaner Adolph Ressmann Ovousin Bertha Loth Weuch Eugene Zant Houston Joe Loth Tia “Enne Zenner White Oak Gil-lapoe County Fredericks- Vaynyer

Career in Nutrition for Homemaking Theme

This article outlines nutrition as a key science within homemaking careers. It lists roles for teachers researchers physicians dietitians and extension workers, notes links between poor nutrition and diseases, and suggests educational paths from high school biology to college biochemistry physiology.

Cathy Tatsch

Connally defends LBJ State Park fund handling

Governor John Connally said the LBJ State Park creation may not have been the wisest choice but found no conflict of interest by Parks and Wildlife commissioners who administer the private park fund. He noted potential issues with condemning land and called for better methods while acknowledging the fund’s trusteeship by the commissioners as individuals.

Austin John Connally LBJ State Park Parks and Wildlife Commissioners Connally

CAP program sets December 1 as start date for 1967 agreements

December 1 begins applications for the Cropland Adjustment Program with first come, first served signups. Payments depend on farm yield and per pound or per bushel rates for peanuts, cotton, corn, and grain sorghum. Eligibility requires an allotment or feed grain base placed under agreement. The piece notes secrecy concerns over a park expansion near President Johnson’s ranch and comments by Connally on open meetings and taxes. There are 57 cotton growers in Gillespie County affected.

Johnson Connally Gillespie County Stonow Rheingold Luckenbach

Peace Corps Placement Test Tonight in Texas Centers

The Peace Corps invites applicants to take its placement test at 3 pm on December 5 in several Texas centers. The test determines suitability for overseas service and requires no preparation. Applications are available at local post offices and must be presented to the tester. The exam lasts about ninety minutes.

Inn Austin San Antonio San Marcos Jos Texas Peace Corps

Thanksgiving visitors gather in local homes

Mrs and Mrs Mike Young of Stephenville visited relatives Wednesday night and returned to Marble Falls due to the illness of his grandmother. Thanksgiving guests included Mrs Er nest Klein and Edwin Klein, Anna Moellendorf, Calvin Fiedler and baby from Fredericksburg, Raymond Segner of San Antonio, and Eddie Kensing family. Additional guests were Mr and Mrs Levi Kensing and family, Mr and Mrs C C Phillips and family, Robert Kensing and Monroe Kensing.

Mike Young Baby Stephenville Marble Falls Edwin Klein Ernest Klein Anna Moellendorf Calvin Fiedler Fredericksburg Raymond Segner San Antonio Eddie Kensing Levi Kensing C. C Phillips Robert Kensing Monroe Kensing

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