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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1964

Page

9

Irene Bier schwale remembers through school years and plans

The Journalism class highlights Irene Bier schwale born December 8 1946 in San Antonio daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Bier schwale Jr. She lived in England and Texas attending multiple schools and activities earning Freshman Class Favorite at Harper High School and serving as third vice president of FHA She excelled in typing at the Interscholastic League contest and is editor at Longhorn staff with interests in aqua colored food shrimp Paul Newman Elizabeth Taylor The Round-Up BAR

Irene Bierschwale Irene Fred _ Bierschwale Jr San Antonio England United States Big Spring Goliad High High Harper Harper High School el Paso Irvin High School FTA Irvin FHA Emily Early Longhorn

Harper High School seasonal sports wrap and student notes

The Harper school season ends with basketball fading as volleyball and track begin. Seniors take ACT tests, district track will be at Harper, and four FHA members head to Austin for the district area meeting with Jan Brown seeking area president. Texas history students build family trees and sketches.

Harper Scotty Fredericksburg FHA Austin Marie Oehler Jan Brown Kay Spencer Kathryn Stevens Texas History

Yearbook Subscriptions Drive Targets 100 Names

Mike Armstrong and Lynn Reddick spearhead a push to grow the Longhorn yearbook subscription list to 100 names. They have sold over 50 subs since January 28 with a total order deadline looming. Annual subscriptions cost 3.57 dollars, with an option to reserve by down payment and pay the remainder when books arrive in October.

Mike Armstrong Lynn Reddick Longhorn Armstrong Reddick

Harpersville Longhorns Defeat Medina Bobcats 58 to 33

The Harpersville Longhorns built a 39 to 21 lead by end of third quarter and closed with a 58 to 33 victory over Medina Bobcats. Bruce Parker scored 26 and Ronnie Lumpkins 19 for Harpersville while Dusty Greebon led Medina with 16.

Harper Longhorns Medina Bobcats Longhorns Medina Bobcats

Longhorns Fall In Season Finale To Tigers

The Harper Longhorns lose 53 to 54 at Dripping Springs in the season finale. Cleaburne Fritz scores 22 for Harper while Bobby Baker leads Dripping Springs with 19. Harper finishes district play 7 3 and season 12 4.

Longhorns

Mrs Harpe Visited By Several Neighbors Friday

Visiting Friday afternoon were Mrs. Bert Feller and children Mrs. Ted Rogers and Leslie Mrs. J J Rogers and Mrs. Aubrey Harper and children accompanying Mrs Harpe in an informal social gathering.

Gene Harpe Herbert Feller Ted Rogers Leslie J. J. Rogers Aubrey Harper

Family Fun Night Sponsored by FHA Club

On Monday night February 24 the FHA Club will sponsor a family fun night for all members and parents. Games include dominoes 42 cards bingo checkers and monopoly starting at 7 p m with refreshments provided.

FHA

Dripping Springs Triumphs Over Harper Longhorns 29 21

Dripping Springs Tigers defeated the Harper Longhorns 29 to 21 last Friday night in the Drippings Springs gym. Harper led 13 11 at halftime before fouls sidelined key players Jo Ann Esquell and Joyce Parker in the third quarter.

Dripping Springs Tigeretters Harper Longhorns Drippings Springs Longhorns Jo Ann Esquell Joyce Parker Virginia Molah Ann Hormann Minnie Nedham Patsy Bailey Peggy Feller Dolores Duderstadt Jaydean Peril Jan Brown Marie Oehler Marlene Jung Irene Bierschwale

Harper High School Six Weeks Test Results Preview

Harper High School conducted another six week testing period last Tuesday and Wednesday. Principal J P Rogers cited a scholastic slump over the past six weeks predicting the test results may reflect this downturn. No basketball games were held this week giving students more study time. Students who miss or underperform can still make up with two future six week terms.

Harper High School J. P. Rogers

Transfers Increase Elementary Enrollment

Harper Elementary School welcomes three new pupils, all transfer students from Notre Dame in Kerrville. First grader Lloyd Schumpelt, second grader Sharon Schumpelt, and third grader Mark Schumpelt arrive as the children of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Schumpelt. Mr Schumpelt works as a mechanic at Lange's Auto Service.

Harper Werner Schumpelt Lloyd Sharon Mark Notre Dame Kerrville Schumpelt Lange's

Bobcats Edge Longhorns In Medina Heartbreaker

The Medina Bobcats defeated the Lady Longhorns 34 to 31 in Medina gym Tuesday. Joyce Parker led Harper with 19 points, followed by Mary Ann Nesham with 18 for Medina. Other scorers included Peggy Feller and Eileen Bernhard for Harper and Dolores Moffat for Medina.

Lady Longhorns Medina Bobcats Medina Joyce Parker Harper Mary Ann Nesham Peggy Feller Eileen Bernhard Pat Bailey Dolores Moffat Gayle Akin Sandre Seale Jan Brown Jo Ann Esquell Marie Oehler Jo Ann Irene Bierschwale Bobcats Jeannine Moffat Marilyn Gallant Terry Hubble Beth Christian

Harper ISD Trustee Candidates Must File By March 3

Harper Independent School District holds trustee election on April 4 1964 with two seats. Interested individuals must file written applications signed by the candidate with the County Judge at least 30 days before election day.

Harper Independent

Work Underway on Falcon State Park Facilities

A 279000 building program at Falcon State Park began February 4 with ground breaking attended by federal state and county officials. Plans include 24 shelters 50 tent campsites three restrooms a ranger residence and a concession building plus paved access roads and a concrete boat ramp on the lakeshore.

Rockport Tex Falcon State Park A. S. Vela Rio Grande City J. J. Rodriguez Star County Pedro Ramirez Zapata County Roberto Benevides Webb County Abraham “Chick” Kazen Laredo South Texas Sen. Kazen James Dellinger Parks and Wildlife Corpus Christi J. Weldon Watson Parks and Wildlife Department Watson Highway Department

Farm Ownership Loans Aid Local Farmers in Expansion

The US Department of Agriculture Farmers Home Administration helps Blanco Burnet Gillespie Llano and Mason County farmers with farm ownership loans to combine land improve soil and water facilities build dwellings and raise income. Loans carry 5 percent interest and up to 40 years with optional extra payments when income is high. Applications are in Fredericksburg at the Second Floor of the Security State Bank and Trust Building 108 South Crockett Street.

Blanco, Burnet Gillespie Llano Mason County Usda Farmers Home Administration Lloyd E. Easley Fha Easley Farmers Home Administration Fredericksburg Texas Security State Bank and Trust Building South Crockett Street

Spacemobile Visits Harper School Lecture at Harper High

NASA and Texas Education Agency arranged a Spacemobile visit to Harper High School on February 17 at 2 30 p m. Jim Tatsch greeted Wendall Spradbury Jr Chris Trump. The program featured space science lectures and demonstrations with NASA project models. Sponsor Leon Dunn thanked organizers and refreshments were served to students from fourth to twelfth grades.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Texas Education Agency Spacemobile Harper High School Jim Tatsch Harper Science Club Wendall N. Spradbury Jr Chris Trump Leon Dunn Patsy Bailey Jan Brown Dolores Duderstadt Jaydean Peril

Langs Welcome Baby Daughter in Clovis Mexico

Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang are grandparents to a daughter born February 5 in Clovis Mexico. The baby joins two sisters and a brother. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs G D Lennon and Mrs Allen formerly Caralyn Len ren. The newborn weighs 9 oz at birth in Austin Hospital.

Archie Lennon J. Caldwell Austin Elmer Lee Russell Dripping Springs Edwin Lang T/Set Paul Lang Clovis Mexico Jessia Alien Bevu Dais Allens Caralyn Len Mir G. D Lennon Hill Crest Station Harper Texas Mobil Oil

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