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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1966

Page

6

Faculty Spotlight Highlights Massey Career Path

The piece profiles Mr. Clayton Massey, high school Agriculture teacher and former military serviceman. It notes his 1948 Harper High School graduation, Korean War service, early jobs, college degrees, coaching roles, and awards as a top Agriculture student leader.

Clayton Massey Massey Harper High School American Legion Colt Filet Institute Ats Ala Boone Harper AL Collerene

All District Grade School Teams and Harper Shorthorns Lead

Bar bara Jane Peril Helen Ecquell and Lynn Parker named to All District teams. Harper Shorthorn girls tied with Johnson City for first in District. tie-breaker Feb 21 at Fredericksburg Gym at 7:00 p.m. Boys and girls losses and wins listed. Medina tournament in February added another Harper win. Beat the Bobcats.

Barbara Jane Peril Helen Ecquell Lynn Parker Harper Shorthorn Johnson City Fredericksburg Gymnasium Harper Shorthorns Medina Center Point Harpe Ingram Bobcats

Is YOUR LOCKER LOADED and neatness urges lockers

Editorial urges students to keep lockers organized to avoid misplaced belongings and embarrassment. It stresses respecting others property and the need to store items properly, warning against borrowing without permission and encouraging personal responsibility.

Ourder Eakt Bobcats

Homemaking HI Girls Honor Younger Relatives Party

A Homemaking HI youth hosted a party for the younger relatives last Friday in February. Children attending included Loretta Parker Sammy Edwards Bernadine Fritz Kenneth Fritz Virgil Bier schwab Doyle Parker Bryce Friedrich and Ricky Friedrich. The event featured games festive balloons and a colorfully decorated serving table. An onlooker remarked that the older girls seemed to enjoy it as much as the younger children.

Loretta Parker

San Antonio Here We Come to the Stock Show

A Saturday trip on February 9 drew FL H A and FLA members to the San Antonio Stock Show. They visited downtown dining and returned to the Coliseum for rodeo stars Sky King Penny Las ae and Fos binsky before heading home after supper in Reevesville.

San Antonio FL. H. A F. Fla Si. W. Alles Srs. Dunn Manhattan Coliseum Sky King Penny Las Ae Fos Binsky Wwe Rereville

Harper Girls fall in first district game loss at Johnson City

Harper girls led by Bode Friedrich Pieditn face Johnson City in a district opener. Johnson City edges Harper as Poedrich scores 19, Parken 23, and Roeach visits the lineup amid a tough contest.

Longhorns Win Three Lose Four Basketball Report

In Harper Gym on February 8 the Longhorns pulled ahead early then trailed as Johnson City built a 42 point lead by the final period. Bruce Parker led Harper with 15 points while Cleaburne Fritz added 15 and Ronnie Lumpkins 7 as the Eagles fell 41 to 61. The text also mentions birthdays and visitations surrounding the event.

Eagles Longhorns Harper Gymnasium Cleaburne Fritz Lloyd Wendel Johnson City Harper Ronnie Bruce Parker Bruce Ronnie Lumpkins Fugiles Cleaburne Kuitz Lievderbebed Ouitstaidinge Laeshe Esqueil Largeng Oan Lonehorne Cloaburee Fritz Ane Bruce Parker Bobeouts

Screwworms Must Go Says Texas Stockmen Rally

An Austin meeting of 600 Texas farm leaders approved continuing the Southwest Screwworm Eradication Program and raised plans to gather the remaining 1 million needed to meet a 3 million target. Leaders including C G Scruggs urged farmers to finance non federal costs as cold weather aided eradication efforts.

College Station Key Scruggs F. J. Mulhern United States Department of Agriculture Animal Disease Eradication Division R. G. Garrett Texas Animal Health Commission M. E. Meadows Mission Jerry Puckett Fort Stockton Treasuer Foundation W. A Bill’ Clements Preston Smith Culp Krueger el Campo Arizona Mississippi River

Longhorns Defeat Center Point In Action Packed Webber Game

Harper Boys led 31 18 at halftime and built a 54 35 final as Lumpkins and Parker each intercepted passes in the first quarter. Rogers Roeder added a jump shot in the third. Final score 54 35. Beat the Bobcats.

Harper Boys Center Point Pirates Center Point Lioyd Wendel Leslie Esquell Ronnie Lumpkins Cleaburne City Bruce Parker Buddy Spaeth Keith Kensing Roger Romer Lamar Lively Mr.chael Lange Lumpkins Parker Longhorns Pirates Bobcats

Sweetheart Ball Crowns Queen at Harper High

The Freshman Class sponsors the annual Sweetheart Ball on Saturday February 16 from 8 to 12 p m in the Harper School Cafetorium. All Harper High students, guests, parents and teachers are invited. Queen candidates include Rochelle Girona Patsy Bailes Joyce Parker and Gay Friedrich. Beal the Bobcats.

Harper School Harper High Rochelle Girona Patsy Bailes Joyce Parker Gay Friedrich Beal the Bobcats

Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome This Sunday

Sunday services include Mass at 9 30 and a School of Religion for children after Mass St Ann s Society meets after Mass Tuesday night at 7 30 Study Club Welcome to all Catholics Walk in any time attend any service

School of Religion For St. Ann's Society

Harper United Presbyterian Church Service and Activities

David J. Gallaher serves as student minister with Francis Floyd overseeing Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 10 30. Women's Association meets on the third Thursday each month.

David J. Gallaher Francis Floyd Women's Association

St James Lutheran Church Sunday and midweek programs

The notice lists a Sunday service at 10 45 a m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Bible classes. It covers midweek and weekend activities including Faith Circle meetings Youth instruction and adult classes on January 20 21 and 23 with times from 2 00 p m to 8 30 a m and extends a cordial invitation to all to attend.

St. James Lutheran Church Women Faith Circle St. James Lutheran Church Women Faith Circle

Oc Ox Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Constance B. Wold is pastor and Mrs C N Taylor Sunday School Superintendent. Worship service at 10 30 a m with Sunday School. WSSC meets every Tuesday after the first Sunday at 2 30 p m. Official Board Meeting every second Tuesday.

Constance B. Wold C. N. Taylor WSSC

Harper Pentecostal Church Service Times

Carlos B. Parker leads Harper Pentecostal Church with midweek Bible study at 7 00 p m Sunday School at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m followed by a 7 00 p m evangelistic service. Everyone is welcome to attend.

E First Baptist Church Service Schedule

Pastor Tommy O Bryant invites all to Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all.

Prayer Meeting Island

Rainbow Girls Celebrate Fifth Birthday in Junction

Rainbow Girls of the Junction group celebrated their fifth birthday Tuesday night with guests Mr and Mrs Gilbert Anderegg and daughters Darla and Carla Mr and Mrs L L Stevens and daughters Martha and Raythern Mr and Mrs E L Hopf and daughter Carol as well as the Most Worshipful Grandmaster of the Grand Lodge of Texas as speaker Refreshments were served to the girls their parents and Victor Marschall who attended.

Rainbow Girls Junction Gilbert Anderegg Darla Carla Mars L. L. Stevens Martha and Raythern EL Cc. Hopf Carol Grand Lectgre Texas Victor Marschall

St James Lutherans Met Friday

St James Junior Lutherans met at the parish hall on Friday February 9. Refreshments were served by Mrs Gene Harper and Mrs Eil mer Lange. Walter Molder led scripture and prayer. The offering was taken up by Bob Dittmar and Mitchel Klarper. New members Tamara Harper Kevin McMahon and Ann Range were welcomed. Tamara Harper Kevin McMahon and Gary Rahe were honored with a Happy Birthday song. Valentines were passed out by teachers. Several songs were sung and classes held. Meeting closed with the Lord s Prayer. Catherine Honig Reporter

St. James Catherine Honig

Thank You Note Expresses Gratitude for Support

A reader expresses sincere appreciation for visits wards flowers and prayers offered during illness in the hospital and thanks everyone for their care and kindness.

Bier Schwale Family Weekend Visit Notes

Mr and Mrs Clark Bierschwale and children of Temple spent the weekend with their parents the Arthur Bierschwales and Pee Whitworths.

Clark Bierschwale Temple Arthur Bierschwale Pee Whitworth

Card of Thanks for Rev. Jack Minter at Kerrville

The Minter family thanks Harper friends for the love offering during Rev. Jack Minter’s illness in Peterson Hospital Kerrville. May God bless each one of you.

Harper Jack Minter Peterson Hospital Kerrvile

Visit Notes From Fredericksburg and Boerne Homes

Mrs C N Taylor visited Miss Minmie at Till Crest Rest Home Fredericksburg last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Edgar Ellebracht with Sundas visited Mr and Mrs Forest Green and Ilda Knneese in WwiGls me. Mr and Mrs Steve Forest and children from Boerne visited Mrs W R Massey Saturday and Sunday.

Edgar Ellebracht Steve Forest Boerne W. R. Massey

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