Freshmen Sponsor Valentine Dance at Cafetorium
The Freshman class hosts a Valentine dance at 7:30 on Saturday the 18th in the cafetorium. Each class lists two candidates for King and Queen. Freshmen Kerry Feller and Virginia Bailey lead. donations encouraged for the class of choice. refreshments provided. all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry Feller
Virginia Bailey
Ronnie Armstrong
Cathy Honig
Barbara Peril
Herschel Esquell
Bobby Harper
Helen Esquell
S. F
Longhorns Clinch District Title Over Center Point Pirates
The Lorchornettes edged the Center Point Pirates 33 to 33 in Harper gym as Harper forwards sparked a 26 point attack. Guards Mary Ann Kensing Karla And eredeg Eileen Hopf and Helen Es quell anchored defense limiting Pirate offense to six points. Scorers: Barbara Peril 15 Cathy Tatsch 7 Shirlene Rahe 4 Jeannette Fritz 4 Nancy Feller 3. Center Point forwards Lynette Burney Jane Koennecke Kathy Carter scored 7 4 and 0. The half score was Harper 11 Center Point 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longhorns
Center Point Pirates
Harper
Mary Ann Kensing
Karla Anderegg
Eileen Hopf
Helen Esquell
Pirate
Barbara Peril
Cathy Tatsch
Shirlene Rahe
Jeanette Fritz
Nancy Feller
Lynette Burney
Jane Koennecke
Kathy Carter
Six Seniors To Take ACT Tests At Schrein er Institute
Six seniors Jim Bob Stevens Bobby Harper Lynn Parker Mary Ann Kening Katherine Lange and Eileen Hopf will travel to Schrein er Institute on Saturday February 18 to take the ACT college entrance exam. They must be in the Administration building by 8 00 am as the test covers English mathematics social studies and natural sciences with fees ranging from 30 to 12 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner Institute
ACT
Jim Bob = Stevens
Bobby Harper
Lynn Parker
Mary Ann Kening
Katherine Lange
Eileen Hopf
Harper High
Hgh
Engle
Hick
Senior Personality Raymond C Feller Jr. Profile
Raymond C. Feller Jr born May 17, 1947 in Frederickburg Texas. He lived in Blanco fifteen years and in Harper four years and is noted for his four years in the Harper community. He plans to work at Mooney after finishing school. Favorite items include Mexican food John Wayne James Bond Pretty Woman Ann Margaret and metallic blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Feller Jr
Raymond Feller, Jr
Raymond
Frederickburg
Texas
Blanco
Harper
Mooney
John Wayne
Ann Margaret
PKRW
Harper Longhorns Fall 73 to 52 in Final Home Game
Harper Longhorns lost their final basketball game to Center Point 73 to 52 at Harper Gym on Friday February 10. Center Point led 32 26 at halftime and extended the margin in the second half. Gary Rahe scored 23 for Harper while Witt led Center Point with 20 points.
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Harper Longhorns
Center Point
Harper Gym
Longhorns
Harper
Gary Rahe
Witt
Mains
Rahe
Heinemann
Jung
Parker
Welty
Baker
Pruitt
Kaiver
Moore
Lackey
Hallaway
There Goes My Everything and Other High School Jokes
A quirky riff of school themed lines and student jokes about graduation, exams, lockers, and rumors. The items mix student mischief with teachers and staff, hinting at Harper High during exam season and a Halloween aftermath.
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Harper High
Two New Students Arrive From California
In the fifth and sixth grades, Mike and Barbara Rogers join the school from California. All grade rooms are decorated for the Valentine party on Tuesday. The freshman class hosts a Valentine Party in the cafeteria on Saturday night February 15 at 7:30 p.m.
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California
Mike
Barbara Rogers
Barbara
Usine Visual Aids In Teaching Primary Mathematics
Mrs Betty Beaumont will speak on Using Visual Aids In Teaching Primary Mathematics at the Alamo District Texas State Teachers Association convention. The 2:15 p.m. session in Municipal Auditorium San Antonio includes coordinators and a 7,000 teacher elementary division, part of a 10,000-educator event led by Billy Joe Wilkinson. A separate Rose Bowl incident ends with a gun threat before 100,000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primirs
Betty Beaumont
Alamo
Texas State Teachers Assn
Beaumont
San Antonio
Municipal Auditorium
Bertye Dodie
W. C. Westerfeldt
Judi Copeland
Frances Strait
Ann Zimmerman
Billy Joe Wilkinson
Edgewood
Lucille Rochs
Northside
Bowlegged Cowboy Seeks Medical Verdict
A Bowlegged cowboy completes an Army physical asking the doctor how he stands. The physician replies with a wry line revealing the uncertainty and humor of the screening moment.
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Doc
Watershed project approved and plans in Mason county
Mason County News reports the Commanche Creek Watershed Project approved by the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board as feasible. The amended application adds drainage area, names the Mason River Authority as co sponsor, and outlines three to six planned dams near Mason with at least one multipurpose for water, recreation, and flood control. A public hearing will gauge interest to set development priority.
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Mason County News
Artile
Commancho Creek
Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
Commanche Creek
Mason County River Authority
City of
Mason
Mason County
Mason Soil & Water Conservation District
Texas State Soil & Water Conservation Board
State Board
Munson
SCS
Gillespie County
Williams Creek
RC & D
Blinco
Gillespie
Stonewall
John Arrn
Temple
Pedernales River
Gillespie County Soil Survey Nears Completion
Soil Conservation Service scientists near completing field mapping of about 690000 acres in Gillespie County as part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey. The work identifies nearly forty soil types, uses mapping units to guide land use, erosion control, pasture and cropland planning, and benefits farmers and ranchers dependent on soil health. Weather notes conclude with a cautious forecast and personal prediction by N J D.
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Soil Conservation Service
Gillespie County
Glenn Dittmar
SCS
Dittmar
Jim Hensell
John Allison
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Soil Survey
National Cooperative Soil Survey
U.S.D.A
Texas Agricultural Experiment Stations
Soil Survey
Cattle Lice Control and Pasture Weed Management Advice
County Agent C A Stone outlines the impact of cattle lice on weight gain and feed efficiency, and offers guidance on lice control and pasture weed management. Advice covers chemicals, spray techniques, weather timing, and the Texas Guide for Controlling External Parasites of Livestock Poultry. It also discusses weed control using 24-D, spraying timing, costs, and best practices for pasture planning and grazing efficiency.
Gillespie County soil map and land resources project
A county map will be created from aerial photographs and published in book form. The soil report will describe each soil type and outline possible uses for them. The Gillespie County soils and land resources report will provide complete information to land users.
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Gillespie County
Training for parallel terrace systems drawn for Gillespie County
Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation District will train technicians from Fredericksburg Burnet Lampasas and Johnson City on Monday February 20 in parallel terrace design and planning. J C Ward area engineer Fredericksburg will lead with Hugh Lackey assisting to map field grids for waterways and terrace lines and to cover checks and specs. Max Sultemeier reports his Bear Creek Road pasture rest and notes grasses like side oats grama and little bluestem draw livestock.
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Conservation Service
Fredericksburg
Burnet
Lampasas
Johnson City
J. C. Ward
Hugh Lackey
Soil Conservation Service
Max Sultemeier
Bear Creek Road
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Calvin Grobe
Lorchornettes
The
Rieand-Upp
Washington Biological Survey
Dom
Tam
Raymond Feller JR
Texas Woghway Department
Kimble Coffee Shop
Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Pettigrew
W. R. Loveless Company
Cecil Tatsch Harper
Barker's Grocery
Dia
Range & Field
Range & Fiedd
Gillespie County Water Control & Improvement District
E. Dean Hopf
Ad. Kott
Wolf Creek
Troy Foster
Willow Oil
Richard Kasper
Doss
Otto Schumann
Albert
Schumann
Foster
Hopf
Earl Sweeney
C. A. Stone
Nelson Motors, Inc
4Th & College Streets
Junction
Federal Land Bank
Ass'n
May O
Reitbach
Rob't. OC. Brown
T. Mus
Main St
Kerrville
Cuderal Land Games Pavigeas Oe Aba
Central Texas Electric Coop. Inc
W. C. McWilliams
Mgr
Fredericksburg, Texas
Gillespie County Soil
A'S. Conservation District
Kews
Harper Herald
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tatsch
Sinclair
Harper Washateria
Mrs
Emil A. Tatsch
IRENE
Irene Masters
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