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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1971
Page
3
An analysis outlines how fatigue from chronic under sleep hurts efficiency, with two hours less sleep doubling fatigue in work tasks. Environmental factors such as poor breathing, heat, and noise amplify tiredness, while cold showers are suggested as a quick remedy after long study.
St James Lutheran Church in Harper begins a study group on Discussions on the Christian Faith in Life starting February 20 at 7 30 PM in the parish hall. The 8 to 10 week course invites any interested person to discuss salvation doctrines from the Bible and share religious questions in an informal setting with no charge.
The Presbyterian Women's Association met Thursday January 21 at 2:30 pm. Mrs A J Kinsey opened with prayer. Mrs Watkins Tarr led a book report on Gods Smugglers. Minutes, treasurer's report, and a letter from Mrs James Dood were read. Spring Presbyterial meets in March at Austin. Hostesses Mrs Carl Ernst and Mrs Pete Whitworth served refreshments. Mrs Dwight will lead February.
Harper PTA schedules February 4 gathering with Gene Bode leading devotional and Belton Tatsch presenting Founder s Day program. Hospitality chair Delton Wilson invites all charter members and past presidents to attend. Elizabeth Hill invites those seeking faith through Jesus Christ to join St James Lutheran classes. Sunday School 9 30 worship 10 30.
The 4 H Foods Nutrition Class will meet after school Friday February 5 for interested students and their mothers. The next meeting is Monday February 8 at the Cafetorium.
Harper area residents share visits and illness updates as kin from Austin Kerrville and Cotulla gather in Harper. A church event in January honors Miss Caron Ray Alexander with a pist tea at St James Lutheran Hall.
The Harper School Cafetorium hosts the 22nd annual March of Dimes Local Talent Show and Amateur Program on January 30 at 7:30 p m. Proceeds benefit the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Arthritis and Birth Defects. Performers include Kindergarten and Elementary students, a five piece Harper band, and a skit by 4H Club members. Master of ceremonies Jum MacMahon and clergy speakers W G Hill and Carlos Parker lead opening prayer and benediction. Admission is by donation with a cake auction after intermission.
Billy Hogan and his gang bring music and stuff while Harper high school fajorettes perform a twirling routine. Rev Hill will play guitar and sing several selections. The Marquecte Family Band of Kerrville will perform and a formal program ends with a Style Show by Harper boys. A cake auction follows. Last year the event earned National Foundation recognition with a plaque presented by Ernest Owens.
Kerr County Vocational Institute will open on about February 1 in Kerrville under Joseph A. Gray director and Dale Haynes assistant director. The school offers about 10 in demand subjects with small classes and no age limit or high school diploma requirement. Classes meet Mondays and Wednesdays 7 to 9 pm for six month periods with monthly tuition after enrollment. For information call Norma Mayfield or visit Palace Theatre building at 156 E Main St.
Eastern Hull RC&D members meet at Blanco on January 28 at 5 p m to tour the new Town Creek Dam and lake project north of Blanco near the high school. Mayor Wayne Smith leads the inspection followed by a meal and business session at Western Steak House Blanco.
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