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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1957

Page

3

Harper High School Student Council Leaders Elected

Harper High School held a student council run-off after preliminaries in English classes. Final tally named John Spencer as president and David Hopf as vice president with Spencer winning the majority of votes amid hallway campaign activity.

Harper High School John Spencer Doris Edwards William Lange Kathy Duderstadt David Hopf Gayle Dittmar Lloyd Wendel Daylene Parker Inghts David Johnnie Johnnie Spencer Pluck the Eagles

Fragmented Prom Notes and School Revelations

A jumbled mix of high school vignettes with whispers about Charles W Kay Bobby W and a freshman girl. Saundra grows pale during a period while Sidney and friends in the girls restroom share odd moments.

Charles W Kay Bobby W Saundra Jimmy Martin Sidney Bobby Lang June Cecil Kay Cottle

Sixth Grade Class Elects Officers and Dues Set

On September 44 the sixth grade elected class officers. President Raymond Jones Vice President Buddy Spaeth Secretary Kathyn Stevens Treasurer Hardin Rahe Sergeant at Arms Johnny Molde Reporters Rochelle Grona Dues set at 15 cents a month Meetings every other Thursday Bud Spaeth is the only sixth grade boy in football. Pluck The Engles-

Raymond Jones Buddy Spaeth Kathyn Stevens Hardin Rahe Johnny Molde Rochelle Grona Bud Spaeth Engles

Longhorns Klobber Kyle and Pep Rally Play

Friday night at the park the Longhorns defeated Kyle 45 to 7 amid a noisy scene at Harper. A pep rally filled the town as students planned upcoming elections for Student Council president John Spencer and cheer leaders Saundra Cottle Bonnie Friedrich Patsy Benner and Sharon Gibson. The note page lists song dedications and a senior color photo event at the Bill Dittmar Ranch with Mr Kilman credited for the image.

Longhorns Kyle Harper Willie David John Spencer Saundra Cottle Bonnie Friedrich Patsy Benner Sharon Gibson Joe Eagles Bill Dittmar Kilman Fredericksburg Flack the Eagles

Pluck The Eagles Cheer Leaders Named

The high school selected four girls Saundra Cottle Bonnie Friedrich Sharon Gibson and Patsy Benner to lead school cheers for the rest of the year after a vote in the English room. The announcement comes from Pluck The Eagles 7th And 8th Grade News.

Saundra Cottle Bonnie Friedrich Sharon Gibson Patsy Benner Eagles

Shorthorn Football Triumph Over Center Point

The Shorthorn team defeated Center Point with a final score of Harper 27. Ronnie Lumpkin scored three touchdowns and Bruce Parker one. Extra points were kicked by Keith Kensing and Roger Roeder. Next Thursday October 1 the Eagles face Medina at Harper Community Park.

Shorthorn Center Point Harper Ronnie Lumpkin Bruce Parker Keith Kensing Roger Roeder Medina Harper Community Park Plack Eagles

Local students greet three new classmates this year

Nancy Phillips traveled to San Angelo last weekend. Kiven Klein and Sharon White worth visited Boerne the previous weekend. New third graders join Linda Lehne from Buffalo New York Morris Harper from Ladonia Texas and Jeanette Fritz from Morris Ranch.

Nancy Phillips San Angelo Kiven Klein Sharon Whiteworth Boerne Linda Lehne Buffalo New York Morris Harper Ladonia Texas Jeanette Fritz Morris Ranch Eagles

Longhorns Flatten Panthers in 48–6 Victory

Longhorns dominate Kyle Panthers building a 25–0 halftime lead then add three more touchdowns in the second half. Fritz and Peril paced the offense with multiple scores and Mains and Wilenecke contributed extra points. Panthers salvage a late TD but fail on the conversion. Next up the Longhorns travel to Sohn to face the Eagles.

Panthers Longhorns Fritz Fritz Aso Mains Wienecke Peril Fiedler Lang John Reddick Mains Holding Wilenecke Sohn Eagles Miles Lohn Eagles Phuck

Noxville Community Notes Report Deep Group Activities

The Noxville column records visits and travels of residents to Kerrville Harper Fredericksburg and San Antonio. It notes hunts upcoming season, rains and dry spells, illnesses and hospital stays, and family visits among Milams Parker Bakers Becker and Maurer families with local church and school mentions.

School Dance After Ex Game Held In Cafetorium

Friday night party followed an exciting game with Kyle. Music by Bobby Brown and his band, with Jimmy Peril on records. Hostesses included the Tatsch, Duderstadt, and McDougall couples. Snacks featured a casual school menu with meats, sides, and desserts over several days.

Kyle Bobby Brown Jimmy Peril Chester Tatsch Douglas Duderstadt Warren McDougall

Half-Time Performances At Kyle Harper Game

During the half at the Kyle Harper football game the Kyle Band wore black and gold and performed Roaring Twenties formations including a derby a walking cane and a heart while playing. The Longhorn Band presented Old Mac Donalds Horse and formed a horse on the field while playing that tune and Boogie Woogie Horsey. They then formed a horse shoe while playing the Anvil Chorus with ettes performing a horsey dance. The Boogie Woogie Horsey encore featured I Got Shoes with Gayle Dittmar as soloist.

Kyle- Harper Kyle Andold Longhorn Band Mac Donald Gayle Dittmar

Upper Llano SCD election and cover crop guidance

Ranchers in subdivisions 1 and 4 of the Upper Llano SCD are reminded of the district Supervisor election at Segovia Community Building on Tuesday October 6 at 7 30 p m A barbecue supper at 6 p m precedes a conservatory program Voting representation is urged Nomination will be from the Tudor with no poll tax requirement to vote Many cooperators plan small grain plantings to provide an adequate winter and spring cover crop Soil protection should be maintained during severe weather whether by green growth or stubble

Upper Llano eSus Kimbiew County Llanos Scd Dlo

Ills and visits in Fredericksburg area notes

W. R. Massey is ill in a Fredericksburg hospital. The small son of Rev. and Mrs. C. H. Rose is ill in a Fredericksburg hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hopf spent Sunday in Austin with their son Erato and family. Darla Anderegg was surprised by her parents on her 11th birthday. Swimming was enjoyed by several friends with hot dogs roasted marshmallows and punch. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Henderson of Mountain Home visited Mrs. J. O. Stevens on Tuesday.

J. A. Milams Frank Openhain Menard Fred Whetstone Noxville Jess F. Parker J. A. Milam Kerrville Earl Bakers Willie Collins Dillard Stapp Walton Whitworth Leon Becker J. H. Parker First Pentecostal Church Itarper James Phillips Bronte Belton Tatsch Fredericksburg Earl Baker E. J Aubrey Roy Garrett Victoria G. D. Lennon Garrett Harper School Gertrude Maurer Henry Maurer Amos Barber Ingleside Ida Smith Charlie Strong Fredonia W. R. Massey C. H. Rose Oliver Hopf Austin Erato Darla Anderegg Gilbert Anderegg Mac Henderson Mountain Home J. O. Stevens

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