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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1952
Page
2
A student group at Harper School presents an end of term EWS written under the supervision of Mrs Ruth Carpenter. The piece reflects school life and student voices in a collaborative effort.
Alfredo Zabrocky reports Harper high school girls won 30 20 and boys won 69 24 on Friday January 18 over Stonewall. The players showed strong play and sportsmanship and the community is thanked for support ahead of upcoming games.
Medina boys and girls hosted Harper teams on Friday evening January 25. The Medina girls won 22 to 13 after four quarters while the Medina boys edged Harper 29 to 23 with Buddy Friedrich scoring six points as the high scorer.
Harper and Bandera met in a tense basketball doubleheader. The girls won 32 15 with Lydia Faye Bierschwale scoring well. The boys fought to a tie and ended with Harper 35 Bandera 36 after late disputed calls. Mrs D L Tobias and son visited from Houston to escort Mrs Lou Whetstone home for February.
Harper fans enjoyed a home sweep with a 14 3 girls win and a 42 30 boys victory over Comfort. Principal notes include yearbook planning by teachers and students, sessions with Mr. Richter, and cooperative picture selections for a cooperative high school and grade school annual.
Miss Pansy Conlee a Harper High School teacher resigns to take a similar position at Bronte Texas effective January 29 Supt Neil Rasco reports she had taught here since last September coming from Cleveland Texas Her move is due to a more lucrative offer.
The Harper School reports students returning after illness and lists absences including Martha Jean Stevens Kay Cottle and others. It notes plans for a Brownies troop, library reading progress, and 4th grade livestock show results with Lamar Itz and Ola Mae, plus a PTA lunchroom donation and various school activities across grades.
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