Harper teams sweep district doubleheader in Comfort and Bandera
Harper girls crushed Comfort 40 to 4 while Harper boys lost 41 45 in district action. Next, Harper girls beat Bandera 59 to 35 and Bandera boys won 59 to 43. Separate junior game notes mention the Harper A and B strings and an upcoming Medina clash with playoff implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Comfort
Harper Girls
Comfort Girls
Harper Boys
Bandera
Bandera Boys
Stonewall A
Medina
General Motors
NAT
Harper High
J. P. Rogers
United States
Kerrville Stock Show field trip by local high school boys
The Harper high school boys visited the Kerrville district stock show last Tuesday. They left Harper at nine and arrived in Kerrville shortly after, enjoyed viewing the stock and judging. They departed at a quarter to three and returned to Harper by 3:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Harper
FFA
Donnie
Tooter
Bobby
A. C
Harp FHA Club Holds January 1955 Meeting
The Harp FHA Club met January 25 1955 with President Val Bierschwale presiding. Minutes were read by Carolyn Parker and plans discussed to attend Area meeting in San Marcos March 26 and State meeting in Galveston April 12 to 23. A sweet sale February 5 was planned to fund travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Fha
Val Bierschwale
Carolyn Parker
San Marcos
Galveston
San Antonio
FHA
FFA
Gladys Short
Senior Class Party and School News at Harper High
The Senior Class held a party at Joyce Solbrig’s home with lunch, games, and a bonfire, then teased juniors and planned a New Orleans senior trip. Reports praise the event and note other school activities, including a basketball win over Comfort and an Interscholastic League meeting at Harper School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Solbrigs
Solbrig
Religion At The News Desk Premieres On KNAF
A new fifteen minute radio program named Religion at the News Desk began Mondays at 6 45 p m over KNAF. It offers a Christian interpretation of major news rather than religious news, written by Yale Divinity School and Yale Graduate School students representing seven denominations. The program emphasizes taking God seriously in commenting on national and world events. The script is produced by a ten student committee with faculty advisers, involving about fifty man hours per show. It has won two national Protestant Radio Commission awards. Rev Geo M Ricker serves as commentator on KNAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KNAF
Yale Divinity School
Yale Graduate School
Protestants Radio Commission
Geo. M. Ricker
Dr Goerner Journey Across Continents and Careers
Dr Goerner has lived in Har for six years and arrived from Kerrville in February 1949 with his son John. He earned a PhD at the University of Texas in 1950 while a graduate student. His career spanned Germany the Virgin Islands Canada and the U S including roles as Lutheran minister educator dean and administrator before and during World War II era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goerner
Harper
Kerrville
John
Kerrville Hospital
University of Texas
United States
Germany
Frankenhein Thuringia
America
Virgin Islands
Canada
U. S
Fredericke Christine Schilling
Breklum
Schleswig - Holstein
Local Visitors Reported in Multiple Homes
Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Bode and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kent visited the J. O. Stevens home one night last week. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins Tarr and children John Arthur and Mary Nell visited the Tommy Harlan home Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben Bode
Dan Kent
J. O. Stevens
Mrs. Watkins Tarr
John, Arthur
Mary Nell
Tommy Harlan
Local Hosts Entertain Guests at Supper
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hilburn and Mrs. Alfred Kott and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hopf were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Manske for supper last Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hilburn
Alfred Kott
Glen Hopf
R. F. Manske
Range deferment discussed by Crabapple Conservation Group
A meeting of the Crabapple Conservation Group last week focused on range deferment and cross fencing as key practices for recovering depleted rangeland. Two conservation films were shown and technicians from the Soil Conservation Service assisted landowners with conservation plans and terrace layouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabapple Conservation Group
August Land
Fred Welgehausen
Hugo Moellering
Otto Welgehausen
Elgin Staats
Charles Walter
Walter Welgehausen
Walter Schlaudt
Lonnie Itz
Ewald Sagebiel
Erwin Rusche
August Sagebiel
Son
M. A. Daniel
W. E. West
The
Soil Conservation Service
Gus Basse
Live Oak
Henry Baethge
Pilot Knob
Vern Rogers
W. O. Pape
Tivydale
R. W. Krausse
Fredericksburg
Alfons Nebgen
Nebgen
Bruno Ruebsahm
Stonewall
Edna Hahne
Werner Kordzik
Old Burnet Road
Clemens Pahl
Luckenbach
J. S. Dearman
Willow City
Albert Holland
Nebgen School
Alonzo Duecker
Milton Smith
Selma Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Roy Jacoby
Walter Kordzik
John A. Dittmar
Herman H. Stoner
Jim Hensell
Hensell
Harris Hosts Mexican Supper For Son Paul On Furlough
Mr and Mrs W M Harris entertained with a Mexican supper at home last Thursday night honoring their son Paul home on furlough. Guests included Mr and Mrs M R Duderstadt and family Miss Ola Maertz and Mr and Mrs Bill Edwards and son. Various games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Harris
Paul
M. R. Duderstadt
Ola Maertz
Bill Edwards
Harper HD Club to Meet at Mrs Belton Tatsch Home
Mrs. Mattie Arnold and Mrs. S S Stewart spent weekend at Menard and McCavitt with Arnold family. Mrs A C Wendel and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler shopped in Kerrville Tuesday. Oven Mrs Bob McElroy returned to Harper from Brownsville. Dr and Mrs J B Birt visited son in San Antonio. Rev Hubert Baumann and Maxie Baumann family visited Arthur Baumann. W M Harris family visited relatives in Winters. Paul, here weeks, left Monday for overseas duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Arnold
S. S. Stewart
Menard and
McCavitt
Harper HD Club
Belton Tatsch
Bob McElroy
Brownsville
Campbell Kerr
Harper
J. B. Birt
San Antonio
Hubert Baumann
Maxie Baumann
Kerrville
Arthur Baumann
Uno
Song Definitions and School Bus Cheer Names
A fragmented list of song titles, team nicknames, and student names mentions school activities, a New Orleans trip, and various performers. The garbled OCR includes references to basketball teams, coaches, seniors, and a few personal names such as James Wallender and Mariene K. with unclear connections.
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Corus
Bernice D
Ralph Harris
H. E. Girls
Paradise
New Orleans
Bobble
James Wallender
Mariene K
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Jennielea Wiennecke
Eugene Parker Society
Darlene Mrosek
James Wallerdort
Longhorn
Rubin Klein
Edwin Klein
Rubin
FFA Club
Leroy
Lori Nelson
Tony Curtis
Ada Gordon
Water Street
H. E. Meeting
Senior's Party
J.R
Poys
Val
Ola Mae
Ralph
Alvin
Marlene
Cyrus
Mr. Bailey
Lillie Mae
Jennielea
Bailey
Harper School
Wraded U8 Ag
Borg Eited
Palo Alto
A. C. Wendel
Fred Gammenthaler
Edwin Lang
Joe
Gatesville
H. O. Jones
Pat
Eddie Dugosh
Ah Ha Playboys
J. J. Patranella
Boss
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Austin
Highway Travel Information Bureaus
First State Bank
Bank
Gillespie County
E. B. Eckerle
Chas. Barrett
Leo Klein
Klein’s Hall —Music By
Texas Rhythmiers
the First State Bank OF
Janice Parker
Frances Dittmar
Set
Perry Casper
Brooke General Hospital
Mark Ww
Harry Novian
J. L. Ber
Lehne Mardware
Sportsman Cafe
Mrs
Edmund Fiedler
Erwin C. Kraus
Migin
Rsfredevickeburg, Texas
Paul A. “Kraus Ar
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