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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1958

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Meet A Senior LaVerne Klein from Fredericksburg TX

LaVerne Ola Klein daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein is this week's featured senior born April 23 1943 in Fredericksburg Texas She was girls basketball team manager in sophomore year acted as maid in the junior play Stop the Wedding She has belonged to the F H A for four years serving as corresponding secretary this year Her interests include brown hair brown eyes light blue favorite color and aims to be a secretary at Kerrville Business College.

Laverne Ola Klein Edwin Klein LaVerne Fredericksburg Texas Kerrville Business College

Sixth Grade News Highlights March School Meet

Sixth graders held a class meeting on March 24 to plan a bake sale the next day earning 35.60 for the end of year trip to Sonora Caves. Spelling finalists were Eileen Woof and Vickie Honig with assistants Patricia Klein and Cathy Tatsch. The boys track team at Harper High prepares for the district meet at Schreiner Institute on April 14 with strong effort.

Sonora Caves Eileen Woof Vickie Honig Patricia Kiein Cathy Tatsch Harper High School Schreiner Institute

Comfort wins in One Act Play Contest district event

Eleven students and sponsor J Philip Rogers traveled to Comfort March 21 for the Interscholastic League One Act Play Contest at Comfort High School Auditorium. Comfort won with Submerged. Antle Spring, Canter Point, Harper, and Medina placed. All Star Cast included Harry Mitchell Comfort and others. Center Point provided several actresses.

J. Philip Rogers Comfort Comfort High School Antle Canter Point Richard Suffel Harper Trinity University Langford Metzger Theseus Irene Bierschwabe Hippolyta Ronnie Lumpkin Demetrius Joyce Parker Philostrate Willam Lange Peter Quince John Tarr Nick Bottom Betty Bailey Frances Flute Wayne Walker Tom Snout Wall Eileen Bernhard Snug_ the Joiner Lion Emily Esquell Robin Starveling Nadene Barker

Local Harpers Welcomes Visitors and Guests

Mr and Mrs Dennis Parker shopped in Harper Friday afternoon. Mrs F A Goebel of Abernathy visiting her sister Mrs Ferdinand Tatsch and Mr Tatsch. Mrs Ida Kneese hosted visitors Loretta Kneese and Beverly Stewart from Johnson City to Harper to play volleyball. Loretta Kneese is Kneese’s granddaughter, daughter of Alton Kneese and Mrs. Kleneese. Mrs Floyd Bierschwale of Segovia visited her father J C Mangold Friday afternoon.

Mrs. Dennis Parker Harper F. A. Goebel Abernathy Ferdinand Tatsch Mr. Tatsch Ida Kneese Loretta Kneese Beverly Stewart Johnson City Loretta Kineese Kneese Alton Kneese Cypress Mills Floyd Bierschwale Segovia J. C. Mangold

Gillespie County Soil Conserve District News

Roy F Crumrins becomes a district cooperator near Rheingold planning a 4 crop conservation system with continuous small grain sorghum and overseeded clover, plus soil analysis and range deferment. Enos Rode and C Lochte invest in fertilizing and terracing for nutrient balance and erosion control.

Gillespie County Soil Conservation District News Roy F. Cumrins Gillespie Soil Conservation District Rheingold Crumrins Crumlins Enos Rode C. Lochte Rode Lochte

Weekend Visits From Local Families

Midland couple Mr and Mrs Ralph Gillespie visited her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Schmidt over the weekend. Austin pair Mr and Mrs Ralph Harris and their son joined relatives Mr and Mrs Chester Itz for confirmation at the Lutheran Church. Port Arthur duo Mr and Mrs Bob Tucker stayed with Mr and Mrs Lonnie Frederick. Fredericksburg residents Mr and Mrs Dalton Monk visited the Bierschwale home. Mrs W D Stockard also spent the weekend with the Bierschwales.

Ralph Gillespie Midland Lee Schmidt Ralph Harris Little Son of Austin Chester Itz Lutheran Church Bob Tucker Port Arthur Lonnie Frederick

House approves wage bill with limited coverage and raise

The House passed a watered down minimum wage bill raising current coverage to about 1.2 million retail and service workers. The enacted raise goes to 1.15 dollars for those already covered and 1 dollar for new workers, with five or more outlets in two states required. The Senate is expected to consider a more liberal version.

House James Roosevelt Adam Clayton Powell Senate

Farm and Ranch Safety Group Sets Annual Meet

The Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council will hold its annual meeting in Houston at the Rice Hotel on March 28 at 2 p m as part of the Texas Safety Association conference chaired by Sam Whitlow. Topics include rural safety education information youth and civil defense with Rural Heroism Award winners for 1960 to be honored J D Rainey Lela Kay Hardeman and Morris Burkes.

College Station Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council Houston Rice Hotel Sam Whitlow Texas Safety Association L. O. Tiedt J. D. Rainey Whitesboro Lela

Elmo Lumpkins Recovers from Illness Visit

Mrs. Elmo Lumpkins spent a few days in Mason with her mother in law Mrs. Jim Lumpkins who has been ill. She accompanied Elmo home Sunday.

Elmo Lumpkins Mason Jim Lumpkins Elmo

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Harper School News Distributors of JD Flour Conmission CO Martinez Junction, Texas Dry Goods Department By Christine Main Street Junction Edwin Rusche Mrs Dalton Monk Fred Bierschwale W. D. Stockard Bs H. McNetty Walter Prescott Webb L. H. McNelly Captain McNelly Co. F, Ltd Reg Texas Mounted Volunteers Val Verde Brashear City Lafourche Mansfield Texas Rangers Sutton-Taylor DeWitt City Rio Grande United States Brewers Association Texas Division Incl Bureett Linda O. C. Fisher Petunia Mosty Nursery Kerrville Water Street Kerrville, Texas Hill Country Sam Farm and Ranch Safety Group Elmer Lange Kelton Lange Seguin J. F. Cook Alice Cook San Antonio Walter Parker Jr Fredericksburg Hospital Pat Ball Park Pat's Cubs Harper Cubs Pat’s Texas Top Hands J. J. Patranella Klein’s Hall Hill Country Boys Everybody Welcome Jim Looker Lucille Looker Don Schumacher Ingram THE Tayton Motel & Cafe Ingram, Texas Winona Duke and Alzizas Gene Harper Harper, Texas Admiral Radio & TV Gene Harper Harper Pace Harper Herald the Herald Harper Locker Plant Alice Engelman Harris Men’s Store Earl Garrett St Sport Shop Lehne Lumber & Hardware Robert Lehne Gank Gillespie County H. Welge Lewis Independent P. O John Deere Krauskopf Bros West Main St Fredericksburg, Texas
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