Harper High School elects Mr and Miss Round-Up on Club Day
On Friday February 28 1964 Harper High School students elected Jerry Feller and Jim Tatsch as Mr HHS and Miss Harper High. Peggy is noted for extensive activity in class offices clubs Band basketball and as Miss Flame. Runner ups were Jaydean Peril with Roger Roeder and Eileen Bernhard with Keith Kensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Feller
Jim Tatsch
Harper High School
Peggy
Future Homemakers of America Club
Jas
Future Teachers of America Club
Flame
Harper Volunteer Fire Department
Jim
FFA
A&m
Junction
Jaydean Peril
Roger Roeder
Eileen Bernhard
Keith Kensing
Beverly Roberts
Bruce Parker
Public Schools Visitation Night Showcases Displays and PTA Meeting
About 50 to 60 families attended the visitation night on Thursday March 5 at 645 pm. Mr Phil Rogers led the Social Science Commercial display while the Homemaking Department served refreshments. Presidents posters and new teaching aids drew visitors to classrooms. Overhead projectors displayed names of registrants and teachers answered questions. At 8 pm all parents gathered in the Cafetorium for the PTA meeting.
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Public
Phil Rogers
Dunn
United States
PTA
Juniors Plan School Play Practice and Party
Juniors begin play practice at Clin Dar on February 21 with President Jan Brown presiding. Secretary Patsy Bally reads minutes. Plans for a class party on May 16 include a movie in Kerrville. Practice will be held every Monday and Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
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Clin Dar
Jan Brown
Patsy, Bally
Senor Pion
Leon Dunn
Saass
Duniels
Kerrville
Finsl
Pacy
Clas
Freshmen Plan End-of-Year Activities and Outings
The Freshmen class met February 28 in the English room with sponsor Mrs. Dean Hopf. They discussed the Valentine Dance held in January, estimated cost about four dollars, and planned an end-of-school party. They proposed visits to Frontier Village near Wimberly and Landa Park in New Braunfels and a show in Fredericksburg or Kerrville. Mrs. Lydia Buck visited with her mother Mrs. Ida Kneese last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Hopf
Frontier Village
Wimberly
Landa Park
New Braunfels
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Junior class program and open house draw attention at local school
The Junior class plans a program for P T A night while Public Schools Open House enjoys strong attendance. Seniors anticipate their upcoming trip and the prom prep continues. Students Dolores Jaydean Peggy and Mike Cottle are nicknamed the Beatles. D ELR SUBSCRIBER TO THE POST $4.00 PER YEAR LOCALLY.
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H.H.S
Peggy
Jim
P-T.a
Mary Jane
Dolores
Jaydean
Mike Cottle
D.elr
Visitation Night at School Highlights Student Efforts
Parents toured classrooms last Thursday as sophomores, teachers, and FTA members prepared exhibits. Mat thew underwent an appendicitis operation and was hospitalized while a senior girl faces tension with teachers.
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Matthew
Homework and Work Ethic in Education
A student argues that homework remains essential to teach effort and understanding. The piece compares in class work and self study, cites the Bible story of Adam and Eve, and asserts homework builds discipline across grade school to college.
Sunshine Kitchen at Harper High Its Helpful Lunchroom Ladies
The Harper High School lunchroom, run by May Wachals and assistant Mrs Elbert Feller, provides comfort and guidance to students. May assists classes from science to homemaking, acts as den mother for grade schoolers, and keeps the area a cheerful, supportive hub.
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Harper High School
May Wachals
Elbert Feller
May
S.L.T
Taxpayer Alarm as House Votes Down Foreign Aid Bill
The House defeated a Senate passed bill authorizing 312 million for the International Development Association, amid opposition over control and repayment fears. Proponents warned of long term costs and loss of oversight while critics tied the measure to broader nonessential spending.
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House
Senate
International Development Association
Phin
Sam
Mastering Lure Retrieval Speeds for Effective Texas Fishing
A guide discusses matching lure speed to lure type, from fast offshore trolling to slow bottom-bumping. He advises reading directions, testing depth with five foot drops, and counting seconds to gauge sinking rate. Emphasizes using proven standbys and hiring a guide to learn area-specific techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Supreme Court ruling sparks Texas redistricting debate
The U S Supreme Court finds Texas district lines unconstitutional citing wide population disparities from 214000 to 980000. Gov Connally and Atty Gen Carr say redistricting can wait for the regular 140 day session. absentee voting begins April 12 with 30 days for court action.
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Austin
Tex
U. S. Supreme Court
John Connally
Waggoner Carr
Texas
High Court
Supreme Court
Federal Court
Houston
Connally
Chicago
Rock
Ranch House Barbecue Opens on U S 281 in Hill Country
Cecil Presnell former Johnson City photographer has bought the Johnnie’s No 1 site on U S 281 between Marble Falls and Johnson City. Renamed Ranch House, the couple promises top barbecue from Texas largest single pit and invites hill country friends and travelers to visit for lunch and drinks.
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Cecil Pressell
Johnson City
U. S. 281
Marble Falls
LBJ
Stonewall
Bill Cammack
Imear
Rocky Creek
Presnell
Lake Area
Mrs Schmidt and daughter shop in San Antonio last week
Mrs David Schmidt and daughter Mrs Bill Jones were shopping in San Antonio one day last week, according to the observed activity.
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David Schmidt
Bill Jones
San Antonio
Beaumont Woman and Child Visit Parental Home
Mrs. Johnnie Acker and her son Cody of Beaumont spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Acker
Cody
Beaumont
Walter Parkers
Local Families Named in Kerr County Social Notes
Woes opens with mentions of Mr and Mrs Fred Unday and Mr and Mrs Gene Nabers of San Antonio. Corine Aldreus and Mary Gougler from Kerrville appear among acquaintances in the brief social column.
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Fredunday
Gene Nabers
San Antonio
Corine Aldreus
Mary Gougler
Kerrville
Local Visitors Reach Archie Aten Home Last Week
Mead G C Aten Buck Smith and Irene Hamilton of Houston visited Mr and Mrs Archie Aten one day last week.
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Mead
G. C. Aten
Buck Smith
Irene Hamilton
Houston
Archie Aten
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Social Round
Mr and Mrs A A Wendel visited Mr and Mrs Hilmar Wendel in the Lee Schmidt home Sunday. Reuben Bode hosted by Morris Bode of San Antonio over the weekend. George Wah of Fredericksburg visited Edwin Lang Sunday afternoon.
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A. A. Wendel
Mrs. Hilmar Wendel
Lee Schmidt
Reuben Bode
Mrs
Morris Bode
San Antonio
George Wah
Fredericksburg
Edwin Lang
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Avin’, Grain CO Inc
Roderby Yout
James Eckhardt
AL Rlly Kllch
Farmers Grain Company
Golden Acres
Sudan
Wolf Creek
Kerrville Rowad
Hota
Fredericksburg, Texas
Washington Newsletter
Congress
Ininimmum
Wen Sanford
Island and Pacific Railway Co
The
Fort Worth
Denver Railway
COURT
Texas Supreme Court
H. B. Zachry
Zachry
Texas Board of Education
State Farm Homeowners
Rubin Wunderlich
Rosie Wuunderlich
S. Liano WY
State Farm Lite Insurance Co
Bioconington
Simmel
Hill Crest Station
Harper
Mobil Oil
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McKinney's Department Store Your Friendly Service Store
Ira Norris
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