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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1944

Page

3

Harper High School Edited Weekly 1944 March 17

Harper Texas weekly bulletin for Harper High School edition features staff credits and student reporters across grades. Minda Faye Moses edits with Mary Frances Fletcher as special editor and Walter Winn Parker guiding multiple desks.

Harper High School HI - Lights Minda Faye Moses Walter Winn Parker Mary Frances Fletcher Opal June Lennon Grammar School Evelyn Honig Dorothy Whitewout Dorothy Mac Parker Raymond Pape Mildred Bonatright Jeece Soyco Whetstone

Harper School Lunch Room Expands Community Efforts

The Harper School Lunch Room logs February spending of 326.10 on meats vegetables milk ice cream and bread with 160.00 labor and 32.82 supplies. It serves 2100 meals in March including 2058 Type A and 42 Type C at an average 28 cent cost per meal while students are charged 19 cents. The program started September 1943 with PTA funding and local donations, amid plans for a full cafeteria next year.

Harper Federal Food Distribution Administration P.T. A Parent-Teacher Association Hallowe Schools Agricultural Department Band Mothers Association Texas

FORM AND SUBSTANCE OF EDUCATION AND LIVING

The article argues that making a living drives education and Sacrifice by parents supports children in school. It stresses that schools must prepare youth for better living, requiring cooperation from students and parental sacrifice to satisfy those efforts. Minda Faye.

Minda Faye

High School Wins Desert Painting Gift from PTA

The school received a desert scene painting by F Grayson as a reward for attendance. The PTA presented the artwork and the note thanks the PTA for the gift. Attendance records show high school at 94.7 percent and elementary grades ranging from 89.2 to 92.3 percent.

P.T. A F. Grayson Eecesses Joyce Whetstone

Study of ancient writers shapes modern civilization

Mary Frances Fletcher argues literature links past and present. Without ancient writings, civilization would lag, as knowledge from prior scholars guides progress and future society. A separate note mentions an A gas sticker issued to Mrs. John W Bricker, wife of Ohio's governor, for a coupe.

Mary Frances Fletcher John W. Bricker Ahio

Senior Class Meeting Plans Commencement Events

The senior class met with sponsor Mrs. Ruskey and Mr. Root last Friday March 10 in the English room to discuss Commencement Baccalaureate Senior Day and other class business. Mrs. Bode is visiting her ill mother in Abilene and temporarily teaches in Mrs. Bode’s absence Mrs. Carl Ochler fills in. Mrs. Barnett wishes for a speedy recovery.

Ruskey Root

Seed treatment boosts cotton yields says agronomist Miller

At Greater Yield College Station on May 1, agronomist E A Miller outlines cheap seed treatment to guard against seed borne diseases and molds, boosting germination and yields by 10 to 15 cents per acre. He details ceresan dusting rates, proper mixing in a rotating drum, and cautions on overuse to avoid seed injury.

College Station E. A. Miller A. and M. College Extension Service Miller

Pistol Packin' Mamma Contest Opens Rodeo Events

El Paso announces the first Pistol Packin' Mamma Contest open to US towns with prizes including an airplane trip to Mexico City for first prize and trips to Chihuahua for second and third. Contestants must be at least seventeen, design their own costumes, and may ride in the Interzonal Rodeo Parade during the Southwestern Championship Rodeo from March 30 to April 2.

el Paso United States Mexico City Chihuahua Mexico Sheriff's Posse el Paso Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Southwest Chris P. Fox

Join the Women’s Army Corps for vital war work

Do you want a job like this Join the Women's Army Corps and take over a vital job in the Army Apply at any U S Army Recruiting Station or write The Adjutant General 4415 Munitions Bldg Washington 25 D C Women in essential war industry must have release from their employer or the Us Employment Service.

Women’s Army Corps WAC Adjutant General Washington D.C

Pigs for sale and farm services in Harper Texas

About 30 feeder pigs aged 8 to 9 weeks available at reasonable prices. A Duroe Jersey boar, nearly one year old in February, from prize F. F. A. stock, also offered by W. A. Brown of Harper. A man or woman wanted for Rawleigh route, with home service option. respond to Radleigh's, Dept TXC-338-45, Memphis Tennessee. Also horse and mule services available, Ervin Kramer, 7 miles north of Harper, phone 1721. Field feed and farm supplies advertised at Bode's Feed Store Kerrville Texas.

F. F. A. Stock W. A. Brown Harper, Texas Rawleigh Radleigh's Dept Memphis Tenn Ervin Kramer Harper

Diamonex claim for high blood pressure offers two week trial

A Chicago resident testifies that the Diamonex formula reduced headaches dizziness and shortness of breath within three days and lowered blood pressure. The firm promotes a two week trial offer costing 1 50 with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Diamtonex Company North Michigan Ave Chicago Illinois

Harper Texas Classified Notices and Ads

Local classified items list for rent and sale including a shoe repair shop space in Harper Texas and several farm seed and cream asks. Red Top Cane Seed, Red Amber, Hygari by Frank L Rischner. Red Comet Fire Grenade priced 2.95. Cream buyers American Pure Milk Co in Kerrville. Eyes Hides Poultry cash for cash produce. Bakery Wolf Mueller Kerrville. Optometrist A E Self Kerrville.

Frank L. Rischner Harper, Texas Harry Langerhans Fredericksburg Texas

Agricultural Records for the Farmer and Rancher Price List

The Radio Post in Fredericksburg advertises Agricultural Records for the Farmer and Rancher available at $1.00 and $2.00 per book to help keep accurate farm income and expense records.

Radio Post Fredericksburg

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Audrey Mae Roby Elmer Camille Madge Bodes’ Station Dorthey Joyce Vergil Johnnye Billie Evelyne Carl Ochler Grocery & Market Rper TTO General Momby Tojo Teld Marshal Food For Freedom’ Campaign Stamina Chix Comfort Hatchery R. M. Kuettner Comfort, Texas Palace Theatre Ally Sanont Virginia Bruce Mighty Nisgara Film Vodvill Sarees Stanwyck McCrea Werer Brennan Bode’s Feed Store Kerrville W. O. Brown American Pure Milk CO Phone Hahn Mgr Tex Wolf Mueller’s Bakery A. E. Self Optometrist Water Street Leon F. Zwiener Ek. O. Lowgren Junction Co. T. Holekamp Manager Junction, Texas Loerner Wesse Aulateen Aceesa Trae En LE Rei Rattephere Ag Ay
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