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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1956

Page

2

American Popular Songs Presented by Clark Beachler and Camille Monte

Clark Beachler and Camille Monte present four centuries of American popular songs in Harper School gym at 1 00 p m Saturday January 28 The program traces from American Indian songs through Colonial and 19th century tunes to Ragtime Jazz and Swing ending with modern hit recordings Two young performers with extensive stage credits share the program in a youth appealing school event

Harper Gym Clark Beachler Camille Monte Harper School Columbus

Honored 4-H Club Girl Bernice Duderstadt Featured

The Herald notes a luncheon honoring Bernice Duderstadt, Number One 4-H Club Girl, for her achievements. She received a beautiful new wrist watch on this significant public occasion, bringing pride to Harper and the community.

Herald Bernice Duderstadt Bernice Harper

Kerrville Visit By Mr and Mrs Kramer

My and Mrs Alfa Kramer visited their daughter Mrs Alvin Feller and family in Kerrville Tuesday night.

Alfa Kramer Alvin Feller Kerrville

Boys fall to Center Point. girls beat Harper

The team split the week with a boys loss 31 to 33 against Center Point and a girls win 44 to 33 against Harper. Next game is set for Friday night against Comfort.

Harper

PTA Gifts Bring New Books to Elementary Grades

The PTA distributed a shipment funded by Harper PTA to elementary students. Read by Miss Wertheim, the set includes Lois Lenski titles like The Strawberry Girl and Judy's Journey and Clara Ingalls Wilder novels. The gifts promote diverse, wholesome reading and foster family life themes. more titles remain on order.

PTA Spences Clara Ingalls Wilder Plum Creek Johnnile Texas Carol Hoff Will James

Mrs Ida Kneese Travels With Family To Kerrville

Mrs Ida Kneese accompanied by her daughter Mrs Forest Green and family traveled to Kerrville on Friday to spend several days.

Ida Kneese Mrs. Forest Green Kerrville

Doss 4-H Club Holds Friday Meeting

The Doss 4-H Club met at 7 30 p m Friday with 19 members four adult leaders and many visitors present. Letters were read to members. Girls learned quick bread methods with Mrs Otto Spaeth while boys viewed slide films with Otto Spaeth and Emil Sauer.

Otto Spaeth Emil Sauer

Jokes and Quips From a Bustling Local Column

A collection of light humor and rural anecdotes features lines about a fast truck, pork prices, misheard spellings, weather remarks, and playful misunderstandings. The bits include jokes about dogs, a pig sale, a fast runner anecdote, and a quip about a dish throwing wife, reflecting a breezy community page mood.

Cain City Post Office Closes After 41 Years

The Cain City post office in Gil lespie County shut down on December 31 1955 marking a final step in the town’s decline once served by a railroad hotel gin ware house and other businesses. Last postmaster Luther F Price remained in Cain City. his father G F Price opened the office in 1914. Rural carrier Frank Porter now serves the town from Fredericksburg.

Cain City Gillespie County King Cotton Luther F. Price G. F. Price Beulah Owens Alonzo Schmidt Frank Porter Fredericksburg

How Much Debt Can You Afford?

How much debt can you safely carry? The piece cites Kiplinger Changing Times rules: total debt not beyond 20 percent of yearly income. payments not more than the amount 10 percent of income would cover in 12 to 24 months. debts not more than a third of income after essentials. It advises careful limits plus five practical steps to avoid overreach.

Changing Times Kiplinger Magazine

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