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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1944

Page

2

Harper Hi-Lights School Newspaper Staff Roster

Edited weekly by Harper High School lists staff roles including Editor Mindna Faye Moses Assistant Editor Walter Winn Parker Special Editor Mary Frances Fletcher and reporters across grades. The document credits senior biographies and society reporters with multiple named contributors.

HI - Lights Mindna Faye Moses Walter Winn Parker Mary Frances Fletcher Student Council Opal June Lennon Grammar School Evelyn Honig Dorothy Whitewood Dorothy Mac Parker Raymond Pape Mildred Boatright Whetstone Oleane Walker Doris Whitworth Stevens Juno Bode Joyce Whetstone Inez Whitewood

A Senior Looks at the Future in Harper Texas 1944

The 1944 Harper senior class contemplates life after graduation. They plan to join the war effort, with many aiming to become ranchers after victory. Girls express enthusiasm for nursing, defense plants, or USO work to aid Uncle Sam, seeking a bright postwar future. Friday March 10, 1944.

Uncle Sam U.S.O Minda Faye

Harper School Band Plans Led By Willie A Kaiser

Teen Towners dance at Bein's Hall Harper chaired by Camille Stevens. March 17 Friday night music by the Melody Kings begins at nine o clock and runs until late. All ages invited to attend.

Harper School Willie A. Kaiser Young People’s Club Bein's Hall Harper Melody Kings Camille Stevens

Tacky party winners and Harper band plans noted

Elmer Lee Lange and Camille Stevens won a candy box of onions at Bein's Hall with Lavon and Antoinette Parker second and Joyce Whetstone and Max Wayne Hopf third. The Teen Town club hosted the event and the band plan includes twice weekly rehearsals, a training fee for new members, and election of officers at the next meeting.

Elmer Lee Lange Camille Stevens Bein’s Hall Teen Town Club Lavon Antoinette Parker Joyce Whetstone Max Wayne Hopf Bill Oliver Ruskey Wester B. Parker

Gillespie County Delivers Strong War Loan Showing

George A. Hight of the War Finance Committee lauds Gillespie County for its best showing in the Austin area during the 4th War Loan drive ending February 29. Total county sales reached 412 378 dollars including 154 668 in Series E, with credit adjustments noted for outside corporate sales.

Gillespie County George A. Hight War Finance Committee of Texas Austin Fred Mathisen

Juniors and Seniors Theme Assignments and Quips

In a school setting Mrs Bode assigns juniors and seniors a 2000 word theme with an outline and bibliography. The seniors must submit by April 10 while juniors have a later due date. A humorous exchange about banking and currency highlights the moment.

Bode

Student Council Meets and Plans Senior Events

The Student Council met on Tuesday March 7 with members listed including Doris Whitworth Dorothy Nell Whitewood Elmer Lange Evelyn Honig Edna Behrens Dorman Bush Donnie Lennon Harold Schmidt and Camille Stevens Those absent were Walter Parker Virgil Lenon and Lamar Parker The next meeting is set for March 21 Discussed senior commencement exercises and senior day.

Inez Joyce Dorman Audrey Mae Minda Faye Oleane Eric Fredericksburg Virgil Bonnie Madge Billy Johnny Doris Dot Evelyn Walter Harold B Lamar Donnie Andrew Mary F Clayton Charles E. J Elmer Lee Camille Agnes la van Marguetta Melvin Clarence R Doris Whitworth Dorothy Nell Whitewood Elmer Lange Evelyn Honig Edna Behrens Dorman Bush Donnie Lennon Harold Schmidt Camille Stevens Walter Parker Virgil Lenon Lamar Parker

Feel Important In The Women's Army Corps

The ad invites enlistment in the WAC offering Army training and postwar career paths. It promises skill improvement, new experiences, and travel. Details available at U S Recruiting Stations or by writing The Adjutant General 4415 Munitions Bldg Washington DC. Women in Essential war industry must have release from employer or U S Employment Service.

Women's Army Corps WAC U. S Adjutant General Washington, D. C

Girls Wanted for Sewing Factory Work in Fredericksburg

Essay Manufacturing Co seeks girls aged 16 to 36 for sewing factory work in Fredericksburg Texas No experience needed starting wage 14 00 for 40 hour week overtime pay time and a half for those who qualify Contact Essay Manufacturing Co Fredericksburg Texas Phone 165

Essay Manufacturing Co Fredericksburg Texas

Cane Seed Ad Promotes Local Seeds and Hardware

Arizona Higari and double dwarf maize along with Sure Cropper Yellow Dent corn are advertised by Garden Seeds and Plants. Walter Reiffert Hardware, opposite the Post Office in Kerrville Texas, offers tools of all kinds.

Arizona Walter Reiffert Hardware Postoffice Kerrville Texas

Typewriter repair and overhaul services offered

The Radio Post advertises complete typewriter overhaul including new parts rubber platens ribbon cleaning and oiling at reasonable prices. Phone number provided for service inquiries.

RADIO

Independent ads seek farm services and supplies in Texas and Tennessee

Multiple classified notices advertise services and products. Ervin Kramer offers an all purpose horse and mute at fixed prices near Harper Texas. Bade's Feed Store in Kerrville stocks field and garden seeds and poultry remedies. Rawleigh's Dept TXC-338 items promote household necessities and field seed distribution in Memphis Tennessee. also an Oliver Double Disc Plow and a J I Case planter available via Willie Meier in Harper with a March 2 listing date.

Bade’s Feed Store Kerrville Texas Oliver J. I Willie Meier Harper

Diamonex Promises Quick Relief for High Blood Pressure

An advertisement touts Diamonex as a fast acting remedy for essential hypertension. It claims headaches dizziness and sleeplessness ease within days, with up to 75 percent of potential reduction in two weeks. A two week trial costs $1.50 with full money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Serena Chicago Michigan Ave Illinois

Red Comet Fire Grenade for sale in Fredericksburg Texas

For sale an advertised Red Comet Fire Grenade praised as fastest and most efficient extinguisher for gasoline and oil fires. Priced at 2.95 with agent Harry Langerhans based in Fredericksburg Texas Box 974. Also notes cream buying and cash for eggs hides and poultry. Local business listings include American Pure Milk Co Kerrville and Wolf Mueller's Bakery Kerrville.

Harry Langerhans Fredericksburg Texas American Pure Milk CO Phone Kerrville

Agricultural Records for Farmers and Ranchers Sold Locally

The Radio Post Fredericksburg offers Agricultural Records for the Farmer and Rancher at $1.00 and $2.00 per book. These guide buyers to keep accurate farm income and expense records using specially prepared ledgers.

Radio Post Fredericksburg

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Harper Hi-Lights Harper High School Harper, Texas Teen Towners‘' Dance John S. Whitewood Marlene Kaiser Joan Kaiser Nancy Eathorne Emily Kroll Voladel Sageser Lorene Oehler Eidane Brown Charles D. Schmidt Tony Morosek Madge R. Whitewood Doris W Opal Mae Strackbein Elmer Strackbein Junior Whitewood Jackie Eathorne United States Treasury War Finance Committee OF Chmn War Finance Committee Mr. Mathisen Carl Oehler Grocery & Market Womack Earl Garrett Kerrville, Texas Complete Men’s Furnishings Store Grand Rapids Michigan Grand Rapids Industries MEN & Boys Schroeder Bros THE Herald DALAC Texa Warner Baxter Charles Starrett Stan Laurel Oliver Tardy Tyrone Power Alice Faye Don Ameche Brian Donlevy Old Chicago Tokyo Chas. Kiehne Airport Field Ervin Kramer Rawleigh Rawleigh's Dept Memphis Tenn Frank L. Rischner Royal Typewriter Co Hahn Tex Wolfmueller's Bakery A. E. Self Water Street Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist Lowgren Junction C. T. Holekamp Manager Junction, Texas Woerner Mohhir
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