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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1963

Page

3

4H Dress Revue winners named at Gil lespie County event

Joyce Ann Meier and Connie Dittmar won senior and junior titles at the Gillespie County 4 H Dress Revue held Friday night at Community Hall. More than 300 attended. winners advance to the District 4 H Dress Revue in Abilene on August 8 with a state showing in Dallas if chosen.

Joyce Ann Meier Rubin Meier Fredericksbirg Connie Dittmar John J. Dittmar Stonewall Gillespie County Community Hall Miss Meier Miss Dittmar Abilene Stonewall Club Carolyn Jacoby Roy Jacoby Linda Burg Ammr Simon Burg Lews Crump San Saba Victor Sagebiel Thei Levi Rosenbusch Marvio Roos Felix Herher Guido Kuhlmann Rosa Lee Gilliland Onty Home Demonstration Douglas Dittmar Weldon Prehn Mesd Hugo Usener Andrew Cornhel Eugene Hartmann Richard van Bibber Milton Schuette Bernhard Jenschke Leroy Loth Keyser Bierschwale Carl Mazinke Calvin Weinheimer Roy Weinheimer George Vogel James Lengehennig Arthur Lynn Hahn Bernhard Stehling Richard Kasper Wallace Lively Robert Kordzik Edmond Jacoby Marcus Jenschke Leo Itz Harold Rusenberger Guenther Ottmers Marvin Pahl Belton Tatsch Martin Rode John Pittmar Dale Malecek James Welpehausen Helen Bierschwale Dorris Pahl Darlene Marosek Diane Carla Rusenberger Brenda Weinheimer Eileen Karen Nielsen Jansel and Gretel St. Mary's Gloria Koch Jenny Turrentine Becks Knopp Alice Grobe Elsa Tee Marsha Reeh Paulette Jerse Trbe Sharon Petsch Sandra Joyvee Ann Meier Joyce

Danger to Eyes from Viewing Eclipse

Warning from ophthalmologists about the July eclipse advises using projection methods to view safely. It notes direct sun exposure can cause permanent blindness and that filters or sunglasses offer no safe protection. The guidance favors watching a projected image rather than the eclipse itself.

Miapadiane Aia

St James Lutheran Publishes History Booklet in Harper

St James Lutheran Church of Harper marks its 50th anniversary with a 32 page history booklet featuring photos and an account of the congregation's 50 years. History Committee members led by Victory Marschall produced the booklet priced at $1.00.

St. James Lutheran Church of Harper Victory Marschall Mitton Casper Raymond Spaeth W. E. Doerr Charch

Delta Kappa Gamma Committee Met In Mason

Delta Kappa Gamma committee met in Mason on Mondays for the Belta Zeta chapter. Members discussed upcoming events, curriculum changes, and cultural program plans with emphasis on education and community service.

Delta Kappa Gamma Committee Mason Belta Zeta Kappa Geanmimae Wwe Hacper Douglas Hli

Harper Cubs blank Boerne for fourth straight win

Clayton Klein shut out the Boerne White Sox 6 to 0 on six hits with eight strikeouts to lift the Harper Cubs to their fourth consecutive victory. Edwards, Klein, Bowers, Hopf and Lumpkins had two hits each as Harper committed just one error. Boerne managed five errors and Schmidt led with two hits for Boerne.

Clayton Klein Boerne White Sox Harper Cubs Klein White Sox Gombert Uecker Minor Cubs Boerne Harper Edwards Bowers Hopf Lumpkins Schmidt Giants Kerrville Kats

Hill Country League Standings and Forfeitures

Hill Country League results show Giants 9 Kats 0 forfeit and Helotes 10 Pat s 8 with Stanley out. All Stars Harper 6 Boerne 0. Next week All Stars visit Pat s, Giants host Harper, Helotes play Camp Stanley, Boerne plays Kats who forfeited two games to Giants and Boerne. Kerrville Kats drop from league.

Giants Kats Helotes Pat's Stanley All Stars Harper Boerne Camp Camp Stanley Helotes Tease I Giants Ecuscidiaceesanenee Kerrville

The Buzzing Cousins Meeting at M. E. Fletcher Home

The Buzzing Cousins gathered July 7 at M. E. Fletcher's home. Attendees listed include Damon Kothman and family of Menard, C. P. Kothmann, Jessie Lindsay, Frances Kettner and son Freddy, H. W. Kettner of Mason, Delia Gamel of Harper, and H. Sivells family from Austin. Frances Kettner and son Charles could not attend due to Charles having surgery in San Antonio hospital.

M. E. Fletcher Damon Kothman Menard Alin Mas C. P. Kothmann Jessie Lindsay Nobrraska Frances Kettner Freddy M H. W. Kettner Mason, Mir HR Ok. Gamel Delia Harper and Mir HL. D. Sivells Austin Charles San Antonio

Marriage Announcement for Miro Weldon Laramore in Ozona

Miro and Mrs John Weldon Laramore announce their recent marriage June 26 in Ciudad Acuna Mexico. The bride Martha Ellen Range is daughter of Mrs Aubrey Parker and George W Range of Del Rio. The groom son of Mr and Mrs William W Lara of Junction works for an oil firm in Ozona. Attendants were Mr and Mrs C L Mathews of Rocksprings. Presbyterian Women hosted a coffee for Mrs Dave Gallaher at the home of Mrs L H Harper on Thursday July 11 at 9 am.

Miro John Weldon Laramore Ozona Ciudad Acuna Mexico Martha Ellen Range Aubrey Parker Flarper George W. Range del Rio William W. Lara Junction L. Mathews Rocksprings

Ace Reid to Speak at Kerrville Federal Land Bank Meeting

The Federal Land Bank Association of Kerrville will hold its annual membership meeting on Wednesday July 24 at the Kerr County Agriculture Building near Kerrville San Antonio Highway. Ace Reid creator of the Cowpokes cartoons will speak after the business session which begins at 10 a.m. A barbecue lunch will follow for members and guests.

Federal Land Bank Associlation Kerrville Ace Reid Reid Kerr County Agriculture Building San Antonio Bandera Blanco Gillespie Kendall Kerr Counties A. N. Elorsman Bandera County Ben H. Kneese Gillespie County Felix R. Real Jr Kerr County Bruno Ranzau Kendall County Frederick N. Grote Blanco County Max O. Reinbach Delton W. Behrens Ruth G. Chism

Harper Lions install new officers at Tuesday meeting

New Harper Lions Club officers were installed by Lion Doug Swayze of Kerrville at the school cafetorium. Officers are Lee Schmidt president A B Barker first vice president Roy Roberts second vice president Gene Harper third vice president Dallas Rieger secretary C W Barrett treasurer Alfred Spaeth tam er E B Rodtail twister and E D Spencer and Clifton Fowler as new directors. The district convention in Kerrville next April was announced and Junior Rodeo planning and entries for August 10 were discussed with a 4 PM deadline.

Harper Lions Club Juion Lion Doug Swayze Kerrville Lee Schmidt A. B. Barker Roy Roberts Gene Harper Dallas Rieger C. W. Barrett Alfred Spaeth Tamer

Harper High Band Rehearsal Scheduled for Monday Evening

The Harper High School Band requests all members attend a rehearsal on Monday evening July 22 at 7 30 p m in the Harper Band Room. Promptness requested. Parents invited. Band Director Eddie H Cochran.

Harper H. S. Band Harper Band Room

Harper School Faculty Members Attend Austin Workshop

Seven Harper School faculty members joined a five day workshop in Austin led by the University of Texas and the Texas Education Agency with Texas Small Schools Association participation. About 450 teachers from across the state received instruction in science history English physical education and other subjects. Noted speakers included Dr J W Edgar and Dr Douglas Marck with themes on improving instruction through experimental programs benefiting over 500 students. Faculty attendees listed include Supt and Mrs Dean Hopt principals J Ehilin Rogers and Leon Dunn and teachers Mrs Ammie Fowler Mrs Warren McDougall Eddie Cochran and Frances Floyd.

Harper School Austin University of Texas Texas Education Agency Texas Small Schools Association Harper J. W. Edgar Extuca Douglas Marck Sehoe Tsarta Georgia Teris Lelucati Soetationi Harperischan Texas Education Age Supl Dean Hopt J. Ehilin Rogers Leon Dunn Ammie Fowler Warren McDougall Eddie Cochran Frances Floyd Fredericksburg

Harper Community Park Directors And Officers Elected

New Harper Community Park Board members Warren McDougall and Roy Reissmann were elected for three-year terms at the June 28 meeting. Retiring directors Elbert Feller and FE Roach are thanked. A July 10 meeting will select officers with John Honig as president and Warren Mas Dougall as vice president.

Harper Community Park Board Warren McDougall Roy Reissmann Elbert Feller FE. Roach Feller

Band Benefit Planned by Harper Booster Club

The Harper Band Booster Club executive committee met last week and tentatively set a barbecue supper and dance to benefit the Longhorn Band on Saturday September 14 at Community Park.

Harper Band Booster Club Longhorn Band

Ram and Billy Sale at Gillespie County Fair Grounds

The Gillespie County Hereford and Sheep Breeders Association hosts a Ram and Billy Sale at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds in Fredericksburg on August 24. Judging is set for Friday August 23. Sixty one registered bilites Rambouillet rams and ewes, suffolk rams, and other breeds will be offered for sale. Contact C. Astone, County Agricultural Agent, Fredericksburg, Texas, for more information.

Gillespie County Breed Breeders Association Wall Hii Faw Fredericksburg Lattadas C. Astone County Agricultual Agra Texas

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