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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1962

Page

4

Harper School News Class of '62 Robert Trimble

Robert Trimble, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Parker, joined Harper’s senior class from Tivy High School. He previously attended Harper from fourth through sixth grades and played football and ran track at Tivy. Now in senior year he takes English, business law, journalism, typing, agriculture, and general science.

Robert Trimble J. E. Parker Tivy High School Harper Tivy Library Club FFA Robert Tony Curtis Sandra Dee Navy

Freshmen Nominees Crown Queen and King at Sweetheart Ball

Freshmen Miss Jan Brown and Jim Tatsch won the king and queen titles at the Sweetheart Ball held in the Harper School Cafetorium. E. Dean Hopf oversaw ceremonies as master of ceremonies. Runners up were Miss Alice Mulder and Wayne Lennon.

Jan Brown Jim Tatsch Harper School E. Dean Hopf Alice Mulder Wayne Lennon

Maddoxes Visit Lennon Household in Eldorado

Mr and Mrs P B Maddox of Eldorado spent Saturday night with her parents Mr and Mrs G D Lennon.

Harper School Students Watch Glenn's Tri Orbital Trip

In a science room the Harper School student body watched Col. John Glenn launch on a world trip. He orbited at 17 545 mph from 100 to 160 miles high as six weeks tests occurred amid an illness outbreak and the school added a punching bag to boxing gear.

Harper School Mr. Dunn Col John H. Glenn

Sweetheart Ball Night Sparks Junior and Senior Fun

The scene features junior girls hiding as Jeanette plays hockey and Mr Coch rans music. Mr Hopf urges after Carol John Warren and Jaydean Jan. King and Queen stand with Logan and Dolores doing the twist. Senior boys away a third period. all seniors pass the English test. the event ends with everyone enjoying the ball.

Jeanette

Advertisements Sold For Longhorn Yearbook Trip

Harpers High School Journalism Class members traveled to Fredericksburg and Kerrville on February 14 to sell ads for the 1962 Longhorn yearbook. Students listed include Lawrence Zenner Jr, Anthony Lange, Wayne Lennon, Logan Stevens, Chet Granville, Erwin Jung, Joe Spencer, Hollis Walker, Robert Trimble, John Wayne Reddick, Alice Molder, Martha Stevens, Gayle Dittmar, Sharon Strackbein, and Bobby Wienecke. Proceeds support yearbook publishing.

Harper High School Fredericksburg Kerrville Lawrence Zenner Jr Anthony Lange Wayne Lennon Logan Stevens Chet Granville Erwin Jung Joe Spencer Hollis Walker Robert Trimble John Wayne Reddick Alice Molder Martha Stevens Gayle Dittmar Sharon Strackbein Bobby Wienecke

Klein Family Visits Relatives in Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein and daughters visited his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs August Arlt in Fredericksburg Sunday afternoon. Visitors of Mr and Mrs Alfred Kramer included Mesd Levi Kramer of Fredericksburg and Allen Bridges of Kerrville.

Edwin Klein August Arlt Fredericksburg Alfred Kramer Levi Kramer Allen Bridges Kerrville

Baumann Visits Mother and Local Friends Share Turkey Dinner

Rev. Hubert Baumann of La Coste visited his mother Mrs. Arthur Baumann on Tuesday. On Sunday the Manskes hosted Mr. and Mrs. Helmuth Haas of New Braunfels, Mr. and Mrs. Augie Jonag of Blanco, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maurer, and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hopf from here. A delicious turkey dinner was enjoyed by all.

Hubert Baumann of la Coste Arthur Baumann R. F. Manskes Helmuth Haas New Braunfels Augie Jonag Blanco Robert Maurer Glen Hopf Here

Turman Announces Campaign for Texas Lieutenant Governor

James A. Turman of Fannin County launches his bid for lieutenant governor. He cites legislative experience and vow to oversee the State Senate fairly, while building fiscal responsibility and broad citizen support across business, labor, education, and farms. Turman, East Texas State College graduate and UT education PhD, is a Navy veteran and church and civic leader from Gober.

James A Jimmy) Turman Fannin County Texas House of Representatives Turman House State Senate Austin East Texas State College University of Texas Gober Gladewater Bonham First Baptist Church of Texas Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce Ira Nell Wigley

Texas governors' race hot as candidates spar in Austin

In Austin seven gubernatorial rivals, including Daniel, Yarborough, and Formby, confronted questions at a Sigma Delta Chi session. Daniel defended his record while opponents pressed term limits and adminstration critique. Florida screwworm eradication policy and farm relief funding also featured in the day’s report.

Austin Tex Texas Sigma Delta Chi Professional Journalism Society Price Daniel John Connally Edwin Walker Harry Diehl Houston Jack Cox Brackenridge Diehle Roy Whittenburg Cox Don Yarborough Marshal Formby Daniel Will Wilson Connally Lyndon Johnson Wilson U. S. Department of Agriculture

Nominees Sought for Texas Rural Heroism Award

The Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council calls for nominations for its Rural Heroism Award with a March 1 deadline. It honors rural residents for bravery such as rescuing others from fire, flood or danger.

Texas College Station Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council Texas Safety Association Dallas Texas Rural Heroism Rio Grande Dallas 2 Cowell

Mason ISD voters approve 25 cent tax increase

Mason Independent School District voters approved a tax rate rise from 1.25 to 1.50 per 100 valuation to fund rising operating costs. Election results showed 419 in favor and 67 opposed, with officials stating the move is the most economical funding method.

Mason Mason Independent School District San Angelo Standard-Times

No Problem confronting America today is grave

Rae Fisher argues the United States faces a serious currency crisis as gold reserves dwindle and overseas obligations near 17 billion dollars. He proposes remedies including heavier foreign aid burden on allies, expanding foreign trade, curbing overseas spending, and improving domestic finances. Economic rivals and wage levels worsen competitiveness amid a European market and price spirals.

America Peace Corps

Survey For Shelter Underway

A survey of publicly and privately owned buildings usable as shelter from nuclear fallout has begun in 12 Texas counties. Trained survey personnel from firms will map existing public shelter, with federal state and local cooperation, and complete the work in about 90 days.

State Board of Examiners For Texas Education Agency Texas Purose Texas Legislative Council West Texas Crane Kermit Democratic Walter Sterling Sterling Democratic Executive Committee Clyde Johnson Johnson Cal

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