Round-Up Staff Chosen At Harper High
Harper seniors elect editors and staff for the school paper The Round-Up with Ola Mae Itz as editor Donnie Phillips and Tooter Parker as assistant editor and sports editors Others include Lonnie Mayhugh Frank Lange Jenniclea Wienecke and plan to publish late in semester The group also names five seniors to select the senior play with a schedule for late April or early May
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Ola Mae Itz
Donnie Phillips
Tooter Parker
Bobby Benner
Lonnie Mayhugh
Frank Lange
Jenniclea Wienecke
Jennilea Wienecke
Harper Girls Rally Wins In Overtime Thriller
Harper defeats Junction 47 46 in two overtime periods after Edith Ellebracht scores the deciding free throw with ten seconds left. Ellebracht leads Harper with 36 points, while Margaret Hames tops Junction with 20. Elaine Bode and Ola Maertz add for Harper. Dot Morgan and Linda Allen pace Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Junction
Harper Girls
Junction Girls
Edith Ellebracht
Junctions
Margaret Hames
Elaine Bode
Ola Maertz
Dot Morgan
Linda Allen
Annual construction visit at Longhorn staff
On January 12 Red Jereka from the Stock Company of Austin Texas visited the school. He met with James Wallendorf Editor in Chief and other staff. They discussed methods for building the annual including paper color and cover style. The Brand-Up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Jereka
Austin
Texas
Iie
James Wallendorf
The
Longhorn
Jereka
District 95B School Meeting Sets Spring Activities
An all district 95B meeting at Harper School on Wednesday January 18 plans spring events including track softball volleyball and literary contests. Harper grade boys edge Ingram 24 23 with Wiencke and Fielder leading while the club eyes a win against Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper School
Ambrose
Charlie
Roberts Visit at Round Mountain Reunion
Mr and Mrs Roy Roberts and Beverly visited Mr and Mrs Oliver Roberts at Round Mountain on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Roberts
Beverly
Mrs
Oliver Roberts
Round Mountain
Medina Prep Teams Face Harper Friday Night
A season recap shows both boys and girls at Harper with one district loss each. The girls are 1–1 and the boys 2–1 in district play. Friday January 20 at Medina, games start 7 30 with the girls first. Remaining schedule lists Harper, London, Center Point, Comfort, Medina, and Junction opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Harper and Medina
Harper
London
Center Point
Comfort
Junction
Rocksprings
Stonewall Harper
Sane Harper
Fredericksburg Harper
Harper ‘Tournes
Center Point Harper
Rocksprings Tourney Rocksprings
Junction Harper
Llano
Comfort Harper
Llano Harper
Drippings Springs Tourney
Buda Harper
Shiner Harper
Dripping Springs Harper of
Harper Tourney
Bandera Harper
London Harper
Medina Tourney
Medina Harper
Knippa Harper
FHA Meeting of FIA Chapter at Harper High
Harper High School FIA Chapter met at 9 45 a m on Thursday January 19 with 15 members present. Ola Maertz led the meeting approved minutes and discussed finances showing 69 15 in bank. The HA Club will take over the Coke machine second semester and all occasion cards will not be sold. A potential style show was discussed and refreshments followed. Bernice Duderstadt reporter The Round Up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FIA
Harper High School
Ola Maertz
Doris Oehler
Bernice Duderstadt
Texas soil conservation leaders gather in Lubbock show
The 15th annual meeting of the Association of Texas Soil Conservation District Supervisors runs January 18 to 20 in Lub bock. Farmers and ranchers review conservation progress and plan 1956 work. The Soil and Water Show at Fair Park Coliseum showcases equipment. admission is free. Gillespie County supervisors attend the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Association of Texas Soil Conservation District Supervisors
Lubbock
Lexas
Fair Park Coliseum
Soil Conservation
Gillespie County
Soil Conservation District
Today’s Chuckle Satire on Suspicion and Unease
The item hints that ignorance might spare less than suspicion, suggesting a humorous take on fear and uncertainty. It frames speculation as more unsettling than unknown facts. The short quip invites readers to ponder how worry shapes perception.
Property tax and poll tax due by January thirty first
Gillespie County property owners are reminded that January 31 1956 is the final day to pay 1955 property taxes and poll taxes. Paying by the deadline preserves the right to vote in county state and national elections in the presidential year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton C. Durst
Gillespie County
Durst
Fredericksburg
Stock Show Readers And Tax Notes In Gillespie County
The text lists judges for fat lambs breeding sheep goats and dairy cattle swine and poultry at the stock show and names the auctioneer and youth show association directors. It notes steers divisions by breed and weight with prize money to about 80 percent of entries. It also covers poll tax counts, voter age exemptions, and upcoming fiscal debates in Congress including school construction aid and a potential anti segregation amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Oliver
Kerrville
David Rumesel
Burbank
Wilbert Seipp
Bobby Kott
Curtis Feller
Roy Jacob
Victor Pressler
Guenther Lochte
A. L. Baethge
Victor Sagebiel
Roland Bonn
Levy Rusenberger
E. D. Spencer
Alvin Welgehausen
J. L. Tatum
Maurice Harrell
C. A. Stone
Paul Seffell
Shorthorn
Bradman
Congress
Senate
House
Adam Powell
Harlem
Congress Session Opens Amid Budget and Tax Debates
The second session of the 84th Congress begins with focus on budget discipline, tax relief, and funding for roads, schools, and immigration. The President stresses balancing the budget by July 1 and reducing non essential spending while resisting debt financed cuts. Politicians who backed a universal $20 tax credit previously now urge caution, arguing true tax relief requires revenue preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Pearl Beer Sets Record With 863531 Barrels Sold
PEARL Beer topped sales at 863531 barrels in the last year and was the state’s best selling beer in 1955. Datus E. Proper Otto A. Koehler Harry C. Haegelin and H. B. O’Brien pose in celebration as the company marks the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Datus E. Proper
Otto A. Koehler
Harry C. Haegelin
H. B. “Pat” O’brien
Texas
Pearl Beer Sets New Sales Record in 1955
PEARL Brewery officials announced that 1955 sales reached a record 863,634 barrels making PEARL the top selling beer in Texas and the largest in its 69 year history. Executives touted expanding capacity to 1,300,000 barrels by March 1966 to meet rising demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Beer
Pearl Brewery
Texas
PEARL
H. B. O’brien
Pearl Brewing Company
Pearl Bear Salea
Datus EB. Proper
Otto A. Koehler
Cele of
St. Louis
Mrs. Bob McElroy Returns to Loyah After Visit
Mrs. Bob McElroy returns to Loyah Texas after a month visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J J Rogers her brothers Phil and Pat Rogers and her son Charles Allen in her hometown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McElroy
Loyah
Texas
J. J. Rogers
Phil and
Pat Rogers
Charles Allen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Herald- Harper
Stevens
Mr. Williams
Williams
Ingram
Harper Gym
Cecil Tatsch
Bennett
Calbath
Worrell
James Wienecke
Martin Fielder
Johnson City
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Harper, Texas
Greasing
Rocky Inn
Herbert Feller
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Crosley and Bendix Appliances
Magnolia Auto
FLOW
Bode CO
Edmund Fildler
Herald
Remington Quist
the Radio Post
Washington
O.C. Fisher
Pat’s
Music By the
Circle C Gang
J. J. Patranella
Auto Ioan
Chas. Barrett
Cashiers
E. B. Eckerle
FFA
Paymaster
Ent
Woerner Warehouse
Fredericksburg, Texas
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