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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1963

Page

4

F F A Banquet Plans Noted At Harper Chapter Meeting

The Future Farmers of America Harper Chapter held a six week meeting on March 7 in the Agriculture Building. About twenty seven members, chapter sweetheart Dolores Duderstadt and adviser Mr. Clayton Massey attended. Treasurer Roger Roeder reported 120 dollars in the treasury. The group discussed plans for the F F A Banquet with a tentative date of April 29 and urged members to contact livestockmen about reporting screwworm cases to aid Texas eradication efforts.

Future Farmers of America Harper Chapter Dolores Duderstadt Clayton Massey Roger Roeder Treasury Keith Kensing Massey Texas Kensing JBK

Joyce Fritz Named FHA Girl of the Month at Harper High

Joyce Fritz daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Fritz is March FHA Girl of the Month at Harper High School. She joined freshman year and is active in academics and extra curriculars including basketball on the A team and Homecoming Queen in junior year. She plans to appear in senior play and is a long time member of the Harper High School Band.

Joyce Fritz Francis Fritz FHA Marie Oohler Kay Spencer Joyce Harper Sis New York Harper High School GAJ

Senior on Parade honors Jeanette Bierschwale at Harper High

Jeanette Bierschwale, daughter of Fred and Mrs. Bierschwale Jr, is highlighted as Senior on Parade. Born July 31 1945 in Kel sale England she attended Harper High School with active roles in FHA basketball track and school publications.

Jeanette Bierschwale Jean Fred Bierschwale, Jr Kelsale England Harper el Paso FHA Opal Dilly

Kensing Directs Juniors In Class Meeting

Keith Kensing presided at the junior class meeting on March 8 1963 minutes read treasurer report given and old and new business discussed Prom discussed by Mrs Clayton Massey Committees appointed Play dates moved from March 21 22 to March 28 29 Fathers to sell tickets Dear Admission 65 cents for students 1 in adults Marie Oehler stated The play FOOT LOOSE is coming along well and will be a smash hit.

Keith Kensing Clayton Massey Marie Oehler

Senior Girl Doylene Bode Highlighted by School

Doylene Bode daughter of Mr and Mrs Doyle Parker is this week’s senior girl. She is active in sports and school life, lettering in basketball four years with four All Tourney awards and co captain for two. She earned the junior athletic award and has been runner up for Miss HHS and Miss Flame.

Jeanette Rogers Leslie Esquel Harper High School Jeanette HHS Tashe Flo Science Club the Sentinel FFA Lone Star Farmers Leslie JLA Doylene Bode Doyle Parker Doylene Flame Hi & Sis New York Amanda Strong Longhorn Deslene Rock Hudson Sandra Dee

Round-Up School Calendar Highlights Late March to May

The Round-Up lists events from March 22 Knippa Track Meet through May 22 School Closing. Activities include a junior class play March 28 29, band contest in Austin, literary meet in Johnson City, senior plays, FHA meetings in Dallas, senior trip, track meets, spring concert, proms, piano recital, FHA installation and senior tea, ending with the school closing.

Austin Fla Johnson City Dallas FHA

Hogan Family Attends San Angelo Stock Show

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hogan and their son Billie attended the stock show in San Angelo on Friday showing family support at the event.

Foot Loose presented by junior class at school

The three act comedy Foot Loose by Charles Quimby Bur dette, published by the Ron Peterson Company, will be presented on March 28 and 29 by the junior class. Shows begin at 7 30 p m with admission priced at thirty five cents for students and sixty cents for adults.

Charles Quimby Burdette Ron Peterson

Sophomore Bake Sale Set by Class of 1963

The sophomore class will hold a bake sale on March 16 1963 at the Modern Market and Harper Locker beginning at 9 00 am. Items include cakes pies bread doughnuts candy cookies and coffee. The class appreciates your patronage. K H K.

Harper Locker K H K

Ocner Presides At FYA Meeting

Chief Puckett a Navy recruiting officer from Kerrville spoke at the Science Club meeting on March 7. He discussed Navy duties and a future as a Naval Officer. refreshments followed as students spoke privately with him.

Chief Puckett Navy Kerrville Science Club Luss Pacific Fleet Virginia California West Jumor L. M Longhorn

Sophomore Class Plans Garner State Park Trip and Bake Sale

Pag Longhorn Sophomore Class held a meeting to plan a Garner State Park visit and a bake sale on March 16. President Pepys Felle, with secretary Patsy Batley, reviewed minutes as Jan Brown reported a treasury balance. An intra mural track meet entry and a class party were discussed.

Pepys Felle Jim Tatsch Patsy Batley Jan Brown Treasury Garner State Park Meiker

Seniors plan Corpus Christi trip and Pick a Dilly play

At the class meeting seniors select Lawrence Metzger as Head Stage Manager with Lloyd Wendel Leslie Es quell Emma Jane Heinemann and Nadene Barker as assistants. Play practices start under Mrs Hopt for April 18 and 19 with Sea Gull Motel Corpus Christi and Sala de Palmas Hotel McAllen named for lodging. Sponsors Mr and Mrs Dean Hopf head the trip while student council sponsors organize a district track meet.

Corpus Christi Sea Gull McAllen Sala de Palmas Dean Hopf

Freshmen Class Meeting Led by Rochelle Grona

Secretary Rochelle Grona chaired the freshmen class meeting in the Math Room last Thursday March 5 in President and Vice President absence. Jo Ann Esquell read prior minutes and a May end of school party was planned with a committee including Esquell Anderegg and Brauer to arrange details.

Rochelle Grona Jo Ann Esquell Carla Anderegg Don Brauer Gam E.E

Buy a Limnghorn Student Council Report Meeting Notes

President Lloyd Wendel led a March 7 meeting in the Library focusing on a Popcorn Machine purchase delayed to next term after ball games end. The council approved senior pins, discussed replacing Western Day with an Intra-mural meet, and appointed a committee to finalize plans. Members include Gay Friedrich, Leslie Esquell, Cleaburne Fritz, Patsy Bailey.

Lloyd Wendel E. Dean Hopf Lioyd Wendel Gay Friedrich Leslie Esquell Cleaburne Fritz Patsy Bailey G. F

Families Visit Relatives Across Counties This Weekend

The report lists numerous visits across Texas towns with extended family ties. Worth Duder and Duder daughters from Austin spent time with their parents, while Oren Parkers and Douglas Duderstadts joined Nichols Ney and family and Mrs. Ella Lea of Beaumont at Mrs. Herbert Jones home. Linda Burton and Keven of Renville stayed with grandparents Alfred Lehne. Carl Durst and Pamela of San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gammenthaler. Guests for dinner included Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Manske and Ali, Mrs. Robert Maurer, and others. Jasper Massey of Kerrville visited his mother, Ola Perit saw Mrs. Hada Morris at Peterson Hospital, LeRoy Brandon and Dock Whitworth families visited Kerrville relatives, and Gertrude Brown accompanied her daughter Thoy Smith to Brownwood to visit Dwayne Smith at Howard College. Erato Hopl of San Antonio spent time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hopt, while A J Kinsey visited the Nabers home Tuesday night.

Gertrude Brown Thoy Smith Brownwood Dwayne Smith Howard College

Seasonal Sales Guide and Spice Education Note

The article outlines yearly sale patterns for apparel including coats dresses and shoes with months for annual and clearance events. It then shifts to cooking notes on spices herbs and pepper origins plus a home demonstration on furniture arrangement and an upcoming 4-H Favorite Foods Show at the American Legion Hall on March 16.

American Legion Hall

From Mexia columnist George Winningham in poor health

A letter from former State Legislator George Winningham of Mexia describes a painful sinus condition and extensive dental work delaying his column Facts & Comments. He also discusses memoir plans, rural life memories, and the desire for telephone service to reach readers and family.

George Winningham Mexia Sangs & Field Winningham Mar. Winningham Mr. Winningham

Visiting relatives and church attendance reported in Frede ricksburg area

Fredericksburg residents Mrs. Myrtle Shaw and Mrs. A H Wendel visit relatives and attend St James Lutheran services. Mr and Mrs Walter Parker visit daughter and grandson in San Angelo. Families from Kerrville Fort Bend and Arkansas seen with local residents. Creighton Stevens and J C Mangold are noted visitors/spenders in local households.

Theo Moellendorf Moellendorf Harper St. James Lutheran Church A. H. Wendel Fredericksburg

Kaiser Visits San Antonio Relative Over Weekend

Misa Willie Mae Kaiser of San Antonio visited her mother Mae during the weekend. Morris Bei aml Mr Bein were mentioned in connection with the visit.

Misa Willie Mae Kaiser San Antonio Mae Morris Bei Mr. Bein Ove

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