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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1969

Page

4

Wild Life Habitat Restoration At River Place

Kathryn and Gilbert Anderegg restore habitat along the River Place improving year round water flow, increasing aquatic fowl and fish, and leaving turkey roosts and quail cover. They lease hunting rights to groups with strict rules and collaborate with Kerr Wildlife Management Area and Soil Conservation personnel on a continuing conservation plan.

Edwards Plateau Andereggs Gilbert Kathryn Kerr Wildlife Management Amamgual Gilbert Anderegg

Animal Welfare Society Formed In Kerr County

Kerr County forms an Animal Welfare Society to prevent cruelty to animals and children, promote humane care, and educate the public. A meeting at L C R A Auditorium in Kerrville on Sunday March 2 invites new members. annual family membership is $5 tax free. Contact Mrs. R B Moran or Mrs. Carl E Elus for details.

L.C.R.A Kerrville R. B. Moran Carl E. Elus Clearwater

Local Socials Mention Visits from Alabamans to area

Mrs Elam hosts and entertains relatives from Mobile and New Orleans including Mrs Jessie McDonell and Mrs Essie Parker. Lang attends St James Lutheran Seminar at Mo Ranch. Several guests call on Fletcher family in Kerrville and area.

Elmer Lee Lang St. James Lutheran Church Mo Ranch Essie Parker New Orleans Louisana W. E. Fletcher Mrs. Parker Mr. Fletcher

Red Cross Bloodmobile to Visit Zion Lutheran Church

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Zion Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg on Friday March 7 from 1 to 7 p.m. Co chairs Mrs Hartmann and Mrs Hartmann promote blood donation as essential to surgery and disease treatment.

Red Cross Zion Lutheran Church Theo Hartmann Harry Hartmann

Seven Minutes and Bloodmobile

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Fredericksburg on Friday March 7 at Zion Lutheran Church from 1 to 7 p.m. Volunteers are urged to donate a pint to support lifesaving transfusions. 1967-67 regional totals show rising supply needs and praise for chairman Harry Hartmann.

Appreciate Your School Public Schools Week in Texas

The Masonic Lodges of Texas urge appreciation for public education during March 3 through 7. Citizens are encouraged to visit a public school, review teaching progress, thank teachers, and engage with education to understand how tax money supports schooling.

Johnny Texas Masonic Lodges of Freemasonry

London Orchard Conference Opens Friday in London

A Friday orchard conference in London features Dr Annie Powell and experts Robert Kensing W C Henderson and Simon Burg. Attendees tour Bud Keiths and McLain orchards, observe management practices, hear talks on production harvesting handling storage irrigation and pest control, then join a panel Q A session.

London Annie Powell Texas Robert Kensing W. C. Henderson Bud Keith Hwy 122 McLain Old Wells Simon J. Burg Londo Arie Powell Simon Burg Artie Powell

Puture Farmers Plan Rodeo Meeting and Banquet

Plans outline a F A rodeo with a meeting of Larry David and Pat and the Young Farmers to confirm rodeo details. Senior boys and Young Farmers gather March 20 at 7 00 pm in the park. May is set for the Parent and Son Banquet with Homer Martin as guest speaker.

Larry David Pat Homer Martin

Fifth Quarter: Lady Longhorns Fall to Nueces Canyon Panthers

The Lady Longhorns lost 60 in a tight contest last Tuesday. Harper Longhorns and Nueces Canyon Panthers also impressed but finished 70 to 9 in their home finale. On Friday the Lady Longhorns beat Center Point 58 to 48. The Longhorns defeated the Pirates 78 to 50 in a spirited season end. Nancy Feller and Jeanette Fritz played their final game. Larry Jung Pat Lange and Leo Heinemann starred in their last appearance.

Fighting Lady Longhorns Nueces Canyon Panthers Lady Longhorns Buzser Harper Longhorns Center Point Pirates Nancy Feller Jeanette Fritz Mighty Lady Longhorns Longhorns Larry Jung Pat Lange Leo Heinemann

The Sound of Music at Harper Band Wins Applause

The Harper Longhorn Band delivered an excellent show Friday afternoon February 21 with selections Exodus Spanish Flea Hansen and Gretel and The Stripper The Stage Band followed with The Wayward Wind and San Antonio Rose They earned enthusiastic applause An evening concert is set for March 6 1960 Everyone is invited Faculty and Mr Martin attended a regional Small Schools Association meeting in Batesville February 24 where Lovelace of the Texas Education Agency spoke on Vocational Education changes and discussions covered the non graded primary system An audience of about sixty teachers shared a delicious evening meal.

Harper Longhorn Harper Exodus Hansen and Gretel Harper School Martin Small Schools Association Batesville Lovelace Texas Education Agency

Tasty Tidbits Menu for March 3–7

The schedule lists daily meals from Monday March 3 to Friday March 7 featuring pork patties and sides on Monday, steak sticks and noodles on Tuesday, hamburgers and jello on Wednesday, beans and chili with bread on Thursday, and tuna salad with chips and vegetables on Friday.

Senior Profile Rodney Frank flartmann aka Faxie

Senior Personality of the Week Rodney Frank flartmann known as Faxie attends Harper School. Helettered two years as an offensive end on the Mighty Longhorn football team and participated in basketball and track. He earned the Eagle Scout Award in his junior year and serves as secretary of the FFA chapter and vice president of the Science Club. He is the Class of 1968 favorite in sophomore and junior years and acted in school plays Hillbilly Wedding Murder in the Library. He plans to pursue further education after graduation.

Rodney Frank Flartmann Harper School Rodney Mighty Longhorn Boy Scout F F.A Science Club Heortrayed Betsnickle Hillbily Weddin MAB Jmf

Student Council Talks Cheerleader Tryouts and Club Day Plans

At a council meeting members agreed to allow as many as wish from each class to try out for cheerleaders for the 1969-70 football season and to select three girls. Other topics included new basketball uniforms and a Spanish Club renamed El Grupo Espanol with a February 28 money deadline for pins. Afterward members viewed a Spanish film on Argentina and Longhorn Club elections named Jeanette Fritz and Leo Heinemann as future teacher favorites. Mr Martin spoke on choosing teaching as a profession, earning the president a candy box in appreciation.

el Grupo Espanol Argentina Jeanette Fritz Leo Heinemann Martin Nancy Feller

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Animal Welfare Society Kerr County Jeff Elam Robert Maurer Norman Mauwrer Fletcher Ruben Bodes Missouri Mrs Kenneth Parker Max Lange Fredericksburg Henry Wendel New Braunfels Carl Kroll Kroll M. D. Anderson Clinic Richard Schumann Richard Schaefer Sterling City Clarence Merrick J. L. Armstrong Houston R. A. Sutphin Sutphin Houston Hospital Fredericeburg Pridey Merch Nelson Motors, Inc 4Th & College Streets Junction Dama Aunit Harper Herald Harper, Texas Waco Red Cross Bloodmobile Gillespie County Red Cross Blood American Red Cross Vietnam London Orchard Alvah Drelax F.H.A Mary Behrens Mike McDougall Nancy Phillips Gary Rahe RFH TEY Music By Silver Strings J. J. Patranella DE DE Doden Dorer Jewelers Rodney Hartmann Sinclair Ee A Sinclair Herbart Feller
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