Trail Ride Draws Big Crowd Across Texas Route
The annual Country Trail Ride travels from San Antonio to Fredericksburg, through Bulverde and more, with about 309 starters and an expected 500 riders as extra participants join en route. Bill Hall of the Golden Stallion sponsors the event at the Palace Theatre in San Antonio.
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Fredericksburg
Bulverde
Popoorides
Radio Post
Exhibition Hall
Bob Spain
Roy Jarvis
Bill Hall
Golden Stallion Western
Ackerman Road
San Antonio
Parks Preserve Forests at Bastrop and Buescher Texas
Bastrop and Buescher State Parks cover over 2 000 and 1 730 acres offering wilderness habitats for wildlife such as deer foxes and raccoons. The parks feature camping docks trails a nine hole golf course a large swimming pool and restored Civilian Conservation Corps facilities from the 1930s. The forest scenery and wildlife diversity underscore ongoing conservation for future generations.
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Buescher Lake
Bastrop State Park
Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept
Buescher
Bastrop
Harper Herald fragment page header and date
Harper Herald from Harper Texas lists editions dated Friday February 9 1968 with page identifiers and section headers. The readable text includes volume and issue cues and partial names. The fragment hints at school or community notices typical of small town papers.
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Harper Herald
Harper, Texas
Polly Ashley Williams State Musician Candidate and Leader
Polly Williams has long served in school and community activities. She has held roles on Student Council and the Harper Groans Club queen duties and performances. Williams earned Junior and Chapter Degrees in Future Homemakers of America and is pursuing a State Degree. She acted in the junior play Home Sweet Home and plans to attend South West Texas University majoring in music with a theater minor. She is active in the Pentecostal Church and the Normal Guild of Musicians with eight years of vocal and instrumental study. Her favorite things include pink, steak, Michael Caine, Vanessa Redgrave, and Andy Williams, while she dislikes constant gripers and gossipers.
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Oak Creek Canyon
Sedona
Arizona
Firecreek
Albertson Ranch
Thousand Oaks
Hollywood
Henry Fonda
Firecrees
Stewart
Miss Stevens
Fian
Fonda
James Stewart
Princeton University
Triangle Club
Princeton
Falmouth Players
Massachusetts
Arms Air Force
Tie
Polly
Inter- Selbth Pease
Harper Groans Club
Pelly
FEA
Tramemakers of America
FILA
Cartan
Pentecostal
Michael Caine
Vanessa Redgrave
Andy Willams
Anglers Grow Earthworms at Home in Texas
Anglers can rear bait worms with simple methods and low cost. A U S Interior Fish and Wildlife circular notes several thousand worms yearly from a tub two feet wide and ten inches deep. For details, contact the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in Austin requesting the How to Grow Earthworms circular.
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Austin
U. S. Department of Interior
Fish and Watchhife Service
Texas Arks and Wildlife Department
John H. Reagan
Texas
Harper locals share weekend visits and family gatherings
Mrs Emil Hopf of Fredericksburg visited in the Dean Hopf home Sunday afternoon and called by to visit the Robert Dittmars. Mr and Mrs A J Kinsey were visitors in the home of Mrs Fred Nabers Sunday afternoon. Mrs Otto Wienecke and James spent the weekend visiting daughter and sister. Mrs J W Greeson and family at Lake Buchanan. Mrs Lillie Lott of Kerrville was here Friday to visit Mrs Mack Scarborough. Visiting in the Harry Wilke home Friday night were Mr and Mrs Kermit Bowles of Fredericksburg, Miss Rita Gispers and Sam Oelger also of Fredericksburg visited the Wilkes Saturday night.
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Emil Hopf
Fredericksburg
Dean Hopf
Robert Dittmars
A. J. Kinsey
Fred Nabers
Otto Wienecke
James
J. W. Greeson
Lake Buchanan
Lillie Lott
Kerrville
Mack Scarborough
Harry Wilke
Kermit Bowles
Frederieburg
Rita Gispers
Sam Oehler
Wilkie
Parks and Wildlife Commission Plans February Public Meeting
The Parks and Wildlife Commission invites the public to attend its quarterly statutory meeting on February 13 at the Texas state office in Austin. Officials will hear from citizens and discuss river ranch and related topics amid a series of public commentary segments.
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Parks & Wildlife Commission
Tesas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Bebo i
Ruomio
Juan H. Reagan
Burton Austin
Meciaso Ue Communistam Wall
What's Cooking Next Week Menu
Meals listed for next week include Monday beans and chili with corn bread cole slaw and pudding Tuesday roast creamed potatoes carrot and raisin salad biscuits and jello Wednesday enchiladas sweet rice salad and cake Thursday turkey dressing peas biscuits and plum Friday tuna salad French fries pickles and cooks DH KA
Juniors Meet In Secret Hushed Planning Session
Rumor says the junior group held a top secret meeting last week to pick a plan and discuss. A discreet bluebird whispered that Benjamin Franklin sayings influenced their discussion as they decide on a project.
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Bluebird
Benjamin Franklin
Medina teams shine in district basketball action
The Fifth Quarter notes Medina girls beat Harper Shorthorns 32 22 with Chris Collins 16 and Jo Beth Peri 19. Medina Grade School boys beat Harper Shorthorn 6f-17 led by Duncan Hatfield 13 while Corky Bierschwale had 12 for Harper. Lady Longhorns edged Medina Bobcats 40 35 as Jeanette Fritz 26 led Hayes. Medina Bobcats topped Medina Longhorns 35 34 with Greeban 10 and Renard Fritz 12 for Harper.
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Harper Shorthorn Girls
Medina
Chris Collins
Harper
Jo Beth Peri
Duncan Hatfield
Harper Shorthorn Boys
Shorthorns
Corky Bierschwale
Lady Longhorns
Medina Bobcats
Hugh Peat
Haye
Jeanette Fritz
T. Scale
Longhorns
Greeban
Renard Fritz
Harper High School Girls Basketball Jackets Awarded
Harper High School honored girls basketball letter winners and jacket recipients at a Tuesday assembly. Jackets went to Karla Anderegg Christine Doerr Wookie Henig Shirlene Roche Ooths latch Barbara Pera Lauda Harper Mary Nell Tarr Poll Barret manager Juners. letters to Jeonet Brite Nancy Feller.
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Harper High School
Karla Anderegg
Christine Doerr
Wookie Henig
Shirlene Roche Ooths Latch
Barbara Pera Lauda Harper
Mary Nell Tarr
Poll Barret
June
Harper High Happenings and District Lockers Shuffle
H. H. S. Happenings notes display of fine homecoming spirit but stresses high scores and locker room mixups. Mr Sandidge visits to measure juniors for chess and photo Lum for the annual. A busload of students plans to attend the Sautone Stock Show Saturday with livestock shows starting early.
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Harper Tan
Nuro Sores
Longhorn
Sandidge
Lum
Medina
Jerome
Joe
Senior Class Picks Play and Trip Plans
At a called meeting the senior class chose The Nit Wits? as the March play about a boy and his psychiatric practice. A senior trip to Galveston May 13 was approved with reservations to Seahorse Motor Hotel by committee members Jerome Es quell, Cathy Tatsch, and Waria Anderegg. Meeting adjourned.
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Galveston
Jerome Esquell
Cathy Tatsch
Waria Anderegg
Seahorse Motor Hotel
VLH Cie
FHA Enjoys International Food Night
FHA members gathered for an International Foods Progressive Supper starting at Polly Barrett's home with Viennese appetizers. The group then moved to Lutheran Parish Hall for the main course Hawaiian casserole Spanish salad and a dessert of cream with strawberries.
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FHA
Polly Barrett
Sempers
Bonded fabrics and care in spring sewing
Homemakers are advised on choosing bonded fabrics and avoiding misperceptions about ironing and sealing. The article covers care basics for clothing, proper laundering, and sorting by color and soil, with tips on machine load sizes and avoiding damage from dry cleaning solvents.
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Inger Stevens
Trown.c
Marlon Brandy
Weldon Penderton
Elizabeth Tusylor
Brando
Morris Langdon
Brian Keith
Mrs. Penderton
Julie Harris
Jin
Pear Boott
Ivy Biescher State Park
Nouh
Tynes
Deen, Uwpkey, Dodchis Pauuel
Naie Nudubon Society
Park van Tess Hoy
Cra Conserv
Hhion
Cnviein’ Theatre
Randy Scott
Virginia Mayo
Eve
Pat
AEE Theatre
Fleury Fonda
Caton
Ele Ateth Taylor
Marlon Brando, Julie Hares
Pat's
George Chambers
the Country Gentlemen
Harki R School News
Roy Heinemann
Benard Fritz
Barrett
Sears
Polly Barretd
Herald
the Radio Post
Poochetiehsbutg, Texas
Harper Locals
Oliver Hopf
Erate
Hopf
Erate Hopf
Hartmann Jones
Glen Hopf
San Angelo
Harold B. Birt
J. B. Birt
Ms. Lyata Bierschwale
Johnnie Bierschwale
Famly
Clarence McDougall
Harper Sunday Alert
Ivin Kebler
Simon Cospe
New Iberta
Aiattiss
Withed Kramer
Keller
Oon Sam Antone
Miooame Mae
River Ranch
Robert Mauer
Ye Werdeb
Reo Wentishougam
Bhas Arm University
Focus
Honemalers
Leta Ann Thaxton
Wome
Ae ‘A
Rex Allen
JO Ann Castle
Ogliseum
Salusditys & Sueys
Leon Adams
AMS
G Pattee
Kan
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