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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1961

Page

2

Senior Eugene Heinemann Featured in School Portrait

Senior Eugene Jerome Heinemann son of Mr and Mrs Joy Heinemann is highlighted for his long Harper School attendance and active F F A work. He earned the Student Council Award in Agriculture in his junior year and contributed to range judging, dairy judging, and national contests. He is chapter treasurer, band member, varsity basketball player, and junior play actor with roles including Clarence in Mop The Wedding. He also serves as Round Wp Rowing Reporter and assistant editor of Food Barbecue Sport.

Eugene Jerome Heinemann Joy Heinemann Eugene Fredericksburg Harper School Ave Dugene Clarence Aso Agricul

Class Officers Pictures Taken

Sunday February 10 was set for class officers portraits. Freshmen officers include President Marie Oehler and Secretary Ronnie Lumpkins. Sophomores feature President Jeanette Rogers and Treasurer Lloyd Wendel. Juniors list President John McDougall and Treasurer Martha Stevens. Seniors include President Jack Phillips and Treasurer Karen Dittmar. Senior portraits were taken at the W A Hopf place five miles east of Harper.

Marie Oehler Ronnie Lumpkins Joyce Parker Cleaburne Fritz Jeanette Rogers Betty Jane Bailey Daylene Parker Lloyd Wendel John McDougall John Wayne Reddick Jack Phillips Dantel Fritz Sandra Spaeth Karen Dittmar Kathy Duderstadt Bonnie Friedrich

Song dedications calendar and fourth grade notes collage

A list of song dedications follows names and couples ending with Wings Of A Dove and Terry Wonderland By Night. Fourth grade news notes Valentine party on Feb 14, upcoming six weeks test, and a Round-Up report from Langford Metzger home honoring Langford for God and Country Award. subscription offer at end.

William Charles Jung Joyce F Sally Malcolm Wings of A Dove Terry Wonderland Joyce K Anthony Wheels Hollis Angel Baby — Langford Hills Jack Mister Ebony Eyes Gay and Ditirles Lawrence Metzger C. H. Rose Thomas Pape L. W. Taylor Austin Langford St. James Lutherann

Round Up of Names and Reactions to Austria

A compilation of quick reactions and associations to the word Austria from multiple people. Entries include Sandy Langford Sandy Langford and others recalling figures and places, with mentions of Germany Hungary and a World War I reference.

Austria Sandy Langford Bobby L Sally Hungary Eugene John - Anastasia Willie

Harper Girls Basketball Lose to Medina and Comfort

Harper girls basketball faced Medina at Medina losing 27 to 31. Bonnie Friedrich, Shay Friedrich and Dayleen Parker led scoring. On Friday they traveled to Comfort and lost 28 to 40 with the same players among the high scorers.

Harper Medina Comfort Bonnie Friedrich Shay Friedrich Dayleen Parker

Third Year Homemakers Fix Refreshments for Meeting

The third year Homemaking girls LaVerne Klein Bonnie Friedrich Joyce Kramer Kay Cottle and Sharon Strackbein prepared refreshments for the Sheep and Goat Raisers Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Harper School Cafetorium on Wednesday February 15. They made meringue tarts Bavarian Cream and fruit punch with a Valentine table setting. The Junior Basketball teams traveled to Comfort last Saturday with the boys winning 289 over Center Point and the girls beating Johnson City 26-20 and Stonewall 18-12. To gain first in District the junior girls must travel to Fredericksburg to play the winners from Stonewall on Tuesday February 14 at 7:00 pm.

Harper School LaVerne Klein Bonnie Friedrich Joyce Kramer Kay Cottle Sharon Strackbein Valentine Janior Comfort Center Point Johnson City Stonewall Fredericksburg

Imaginative Moments at Spring Creek Event

Malcolm and Sally argue while Daniel stays home with his dogs Monday. The B team defeats the P. E. class in a basketball game. Wille, Jane, and Nadene discover something interesting at the Horse Barn during the San Antonio Stock Show.

Malcolm Sally Spring Creek Daniel Wille Jane Nadene San Antonio

Rownd Up Longhorns Win Two In District Play

Harper Longhorns added two district wins last week defeating Medina Bobcats 38 23 and Comfort 52 26. They have one final game against Comfort set for Thursday February 16 at 8 00 p m in Harper gym. The Harper Junior Girls beat Johnson City 26 20 and Stonewall 18 12 while the Harper Junior Boys topped Center Point 28 9.

Harper Longhorns Medina Bobcats Comfort Longhorns Harper Johnson City Stonewall Center Point

Weekly Lunchroom Menu Highlights by Day

Monday offers pork chops with dressing green beans kraut apple sauce. Tuesday serves tamales fried potatoes cabbage salad rice and yellow cake. Wednesday features hamburger lettuce pickles beans lemon pie. Thursday presents meat loaf noodles buttered cabbage pear salad hot rolls. Friday serves fish tartar sauce peas macaroni salad carrot sticks ice cream milk and bread each day.

Senior Class Favorites Elected in Town News

Calvin Jung elected Senior favorite after longtime involvement in sports and agriculture. Bonnie Friedrich chosen as Senior class favorite for active participation and basketball prowess. Also notes visits and social events including Miss Juanita Bierschwabe with relatives in San Antonio and local residents’ gatherings. Jimmie Peril served as best man at the Gibson-Tatsch wedding.

Bob Brown Jimmie Peril John Tarleton College Stephenville Jimmie

Two Congressional Proposals Prompt Debate on Wages and Distressed Areas

The text discusses two federal ideas: raising the minimum wage to 1.25 an hour and expanding coverage, and Senator Paul Douglas plan to spend about 3 billion yearly to aid distressed regions. Critics warn higher costs could increase unemployment and welfare reliance, while others urge addressing root causes like high wages taxes and factory closures rather than symptoms.

Congress Paul Douglas Chicago

David Sheppard Weekend Guest in Edward Bailey Home

David Sheppard of San Antonio was a weekend guest in the Edward Bailey home, visiting with local family and sharing hospitality during the stay.

David Sheppard San Antonio Edward Bailey

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