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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1948

Page

5

Harper Highlights staff roster and school bulletin

Harper Highlights weekly edition lists staff roles including Editor in Chief Mary F. Fletcher Assistant Editor Bonnie Parker Business Manager Pauline Greeson multiple school reporters and section editors for grammar, freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, society and sport. The back page notes FFA reporter and general reporters and concludes with stray text.

Mary F. Fletcher Bonnie Parker Pauline Greeson Joyce Whetstone Nila Mae Manor Dorothy Mae Parker Harold Schmidt Camille Stevens Doris Whitworth Inez Whitewood Virgil Lennon June Bode

Barefoot boy blessings and May school events at Harper

The week features Whittier quotations praising the barefoot boy and a May calendar with senior exams and commencement at Harper High. Notes include a faculty versus senior baseball pane on April 15, a visit by Mr. and Mrs. Stevens to Eden, and a Fort Worth visitor family. The FFA rodeo April 28 at Stewart's Grove includes goat roping and other events, followed by a barbecue supper and a dance at Bein's Hall with Harper Band music.

Harper F. F. A Stewart's Grove Bein'’s Harper Band

Local notes and school updates from Harper and Fredericksburg area

Mr St Clair and Theresa Rischner along with Nila Mae Maner spent Saturday in Fredericksburg. Verta Mae Leutbecker visited Kerrville while the Junior class watched Lost in a Harem at the Palace in Fredericksburg. Senior Day visitors included Mrs Neal B Fox and her son Gilbert from Schwertner. The third grade received Story Pictures of Our Neighbors, the seventh grade welcomed a new pupil Kenny Theils, who transferred from De Soto. The seventh and eighth graders prep for volleyball with plans to play the sixth grade and attend high school games this week. Pat Rogers and Ray Carter marked off the volleyball court. Lillian Lang and James Jung Jr. were absent.

St. Clair Fredericksburg Theresa Rischner Nila Mae Maner Verta Mae Leutbecker Kerrville Palace Neal B. Fox Gilbert Schwertner Texas Williamson County Buchanan Dam Harper Kenny Theils de Soto Pat Rogers Ray Carter Connie Jean Neal Charlie Rogers Floyd Boatright Hillary Bierschwale T. J. Davison Frank Gilliam Houston J. O. Stevens Dayton Rahe Otto Rahe Oren Parker Little Son Watkins Tarr

Many Happy Returns By Mary Fletcher

May 14 Connie Jean Neal. Local families visit Hillary Bierschwale home Sunday. Examinations for high school 1945 scheduled May 14 to May 18 with tests in English algebra science and more. Standardized tests set for certain grades with books due May 16 and seniors onsite May 17.

Baptist Church Mary Fletcher

Seniors Observe Senior Day at Buchanan Lake

On Friday April 20 the Senior class visited Buchanan Lake for Senior Day. They enjoyed a picnic lunch exploration hike and photo session followed by a steak supper and a dance at the Buchanan Club. Chaperons included Mrs Whitworth Whitewood Coplen Fox and Supt Fox.

Buchanan Lake Buchanan Club Fritz Carl O. Whitworth John S. Whitewood Cora Coplen Neal B. Fox

Miss Stevens Honored as Vice Moderator of West minister Fellowship

Miss Mary Virginia Stevens daughter of ranchers L A Stevens of Harper was elected vice moderator of the Westminster Fellowship of Austin Presbytery on April 22 in San Antonio. The UT student joined Rev Charles Workman and other church representatives for the meeting at Trinity Chapel.

Mary Virginia Stevens L. A. Stevens Harper Westminister Fellowship Austin Trinity San Antonio Dumbarton Oaks San Francisco Rinden China Miss Stevens Maude Davis Trinity University

Local Classifieds and Community News Snippets

A mix of farm ads and social notes records a Wanted couple for a stock farm near San Antonio, poultry and cream market notices, business visitors to Fredericksburg, and local residents visiting relatives. Includes names: Joe Lange, Harold B. Birt, Watkins Tate, Juanita Bierschwale, Knopp & Metzger Store, and Whitewood family.

San Antonio P. QO Joe Lange Fredericksburg Cpl Harold B. Birt Watkins Tate Deam Juanita Bierschwale Knopp & Metzger Joe Ann Kinsey Prandk J. & Whitewood Albert Whetstone Gouldthwaite Henry Markworth

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