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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1955

Page

2

Notable Staff List From The Round Up

The Round Up paper lists staff roles including editor Jennie Wienecke assistant editor Ola Maertz and social reporter Darlene Mrosek. Sports reporters are Eugene Parker and Bobbie Benner with typists Lonnie Mayhugh and Donnie Phillips. Sponsor is Mrs Otto Schneider Jr.

Jennie Wienecke Ccssseeee Ola Maertz Darlene Mrosek Eugene Parker Bobbie Benner Lonnie Mayhugh Donnie Phillips Otto Schneider, Jr

Leona Lang of Fredericksburg Bride Joins Harper Family

Leona Lang formerly Leona Wahl daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wahl of Fredericksburg and now wife of Paul Lang of Harper. She joins the class of 55 at the local high school from Fredericksburg High and is active in F H A as Historian and assistant photographer for the Longhorn.

Leona Lang Leona Wahl George Wahl Fredericksburg Paul Lang Harper Leona F.H.A Longhorn

Green Hand Initiation At Harper FFA Chapter

The Harper Future Farmers of America held a special meeting on February 8 to initiate nine boys as green hands. The process began with a horseplay initiation in the ag shop for elder members' amusement, followed by formal initiation making the group full members. Cold drinks and cookies ended the ceremony. The Round-Up.

Harper Future Farmers of America FFLA

Valentine Queen and King Crowned at Party

A Valentine party Tuesday night in the study hall featured attractive decorations and themed centerpiece. Guests played games enjoyed refreshments in the H. E. room and danced, as Miss Middleton was crowned Valentine Queen and Mr. Rogers Valentine King.

Robert Wagner Doris Day San Antonio Miss Middleton Mr. Rogers Corus S H. E Valentine

Lovely Roses In This Area

Private rose gardens in the Southwest are praised by the Texas Association of Nurserymen for their beauty and ease. The article covers soil prep with peat moss and manure, burlap mulch, sulphates for alkaline soil, and consulting nurserymen for fertilizers. It notes the rise of grandiflora roses and other classes, sun needs, watering practices, and winter watering.

Southwest Texas Association of Nurserymen United States

Edwards and Bode spouses visit Fredericksburg hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards and Mrs. Ruben Bode shopped in Fredericksburg on Tuesday and visited Donnie Bode at the hospital.

Bill Edwards Ruben Bode Fredericksburg Donnie Bode

Mr and Mrs Ben Thomas Return From Galveston

Mr and Mrs Ben Thomas returned home Saturday from Galveston where Mr Thomas was receiving medical care. We are glad to report that Mr Thomas is doing nicely.

Ben Thomas Galveston Mr. Thomas

Hairy Woodpecker Compared With Downy In Orchard Habitat

The hairy woodpecker a long bodied relative of the downy is 7 to 10 inches long. It is a bark gleaner feeding mainly on insects with some nuts and seeds. Nesting occurs in dead tree holes with eggs white and incubation shared by both parents.

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Acrocor Fiberglass Material Sold By Foot For Pet Comfort

A new soft fluffy product named Acrocor made of Fiberglas is sold by the foot in hardware stores and lumberyards. Cover it with cloth or place it in a bag to provide Rover with a luxurious resting spot.

Rover

Crenwelge Quintet Delights Public Functions

The Cre n welge Quintet remains popular at public events cheering the aged and shut-ins. The photo lists Dora Lee Darlyn Shirley Eugenia Ann and Imogene Crwenwelge from left to right.

Dora Lee Darlyn, Shirley, Eugenia Ann Imogene Crenwelge

The Grenwelge Quintet Delight Kerrville Audiences

The Grenwelge Quintet also known as the Crenwelge Sisters perform in hill country venues under Mrs Pete Crenwelge. They wear cow girl outfits sing and play standards and appeared at Kerrville Lions Club Ladies Night and at the Veterans Hospital. They were featured over station KERV during Christmas holidays. The group includes Imogene Dora Lee Eugenia and Darlyn Crenwelge with family support from Mr. and Mrs. Eug Crenwelge and Alvin Crenwelge.

Crenwelge Pete Crenwelge Kerrville Lion’s Club Veteran's Hospital KERV Pete Crenweige Imogene

Hungry thief jailed after $5 million theft claim

A courtroom exchange centers on a defendant who admits to stealing a large sum, with the judge questioning motive. The defense cites hunger as the reason for the crime, prompting questions about intent and accountability.

Texas Press wins third Southern Book Award

The University of Texas Press in Austin earned its third consecutive Southern Book Competition recognition from the Southeastern Library Association. The award cited the Press publication Life in the Imperial and Loyal City of Mexico in New Spain and the Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico as Described in the Study of the Latin Language.

Austin Texas University of Texas Press Southeastern Library Association Mexico New Spain Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico

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