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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1970
Page
2
The text declares belief in the United States as a government of the people and a republic, founded on consent of the governed and ideals of freedom, equality, justice, and humanity. It asserts duty to love country, support the Constitution, obey laws, respect the flag, and defend the nation.
A father urges his son to rise, remove his hat, and salute the flag when Old Glory passes or the Star Spangled Banner plays. He extols the flag as centuries of struggle toward liberty, a symbol of unity beyond race and language, and a call to reverence and love for the Republic.
The passage discusses how light hues like peach, orange, and pale green appear most appetizing while deep yellows and browns are less preferred. It then shifts to shopping advice, urging careful clothing purchases and multi purpose garments to save money and extend reach.
Texas faces persistent pesticide risks with 170 million pounds used annually and rising. Jurgens of the Parks and Wildlife Department warns chlorinated hydrocarbons threaten fish and wildlife through environmental pathways, while most pesticides are less persistent.
The Texas Interscholastic League Foundation lists numerous awards for Texas students who competed at the UIL State Meet or were regional finalists in literary and academic contests. Scholarships range from $50 to $4,000 with various annual payouts, and total numbers depend on TILF funding.
Report notes Boyd Harper hit in nose by a Coke bottle and Jennifer Jones with Linda Lee tipping the volleyball stand during last week at the school. Freshman girls cry in Homemaking class while boys and girls track teams win ribbons at the Friday meet. Easter holidays near. Virginia Bailey discusses poetry with Sophomore and eighth grade. The text also mentions a stop sign incident and questions about grade school activities under the school.
Rodney Hartmann and Patrick Lange, 1989 Harper graduates, earning a 3.5 GPA or higher, are named to the dean’s honor roll at Texas State Technical Institute of Waco. Both majors are Refrigeration Mechanics.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Lee Russel of Dripping Springs spent the weekend visiting their parents Mrs V C Russel and Mr and Mrs Archie Lennon Mesdames Roy and Raymond Cottle visited Mrs Mary Games Friday afternoon.
The Hi Ghts track team and several athletes competed at the Kaippa meet with results across events. Participants include Hop Step Jump Sue Rake Broad Jump Jane Foster 880 Relay Meliss Genevieve Fritz Georgia Batley Linda Jung and others while student Kevin Klein born August 4 1952 in Fredericksburg is highlighted for school activities and future plans.
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