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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1951

Page

2

Texas Legislature Debates State Hospital Board Reforms

The Texas Legislature weighs changes to the Hospitals and School Board amid criticism of slow progress and high costs. Bills propose replacing the board with a three member policy body or cutting its nine members to three, while defense and highway standards receive support and calls for administrative reforms continue.

Spee Teli Jordson Kiesdsone American Association of State Highway Officials S Bureau of Public Texas State Hospital Speech Schools State Board of Control Dorsey B. Hardeman San Angelo Ontrol Overnor Ottis Lock Lutkin Larry O. Con Legislatire

Local Harper School Students Excel at District Meet

Harper High School students placed in multiple events at the District Interscholastic League meet in Boerne. June Scraeuugam took second in Story Telling, Eugene Strackeln and Worth Duderstadt won second in Debate, Duderstadt earned second in Number Sense, Strackeln took third in Number Sense and Typing, C. W. Minter was third in junior boys declamation, and Zane Kell Parker placed second in senior girls declamation.

Harper Thigh School Boerne Schouls Blanco Jeounson Why Comfort Bandera Center Point Stonewall Kendalls Harper Blasco

Revival at First Pentecostal Church March 28 Through April 8

Revival services led by Rev ROOF S Toms and wife from Canada will be held at First Pentecostal Church in Harper from March 28 to April 8. Rev C Parker, pastor, announced the event and 21st anniversary observance with guest speakers from distant towns and out of state.

Asta Roof S. Toms Canada Harper First Penteostal Reve C. Parker Revo Parker Ais Lemeht Parker

Price Stabilization Speaker To Explain Price Laws Mon

County health officials warn dog owners to monitor rabies symptoms and avoid killing rabid dogs outright, preferring tying for weeks then testing the animal’s head at the State Health Department in Austin for confirmation.

Vitor Keldel Kesdel State Health Department Austin Keidel

Barbecue Supper Draws 4-H and FFA Members in Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Arnold Markworth attended a barbecue supper in Fredericksburg Thursday night with 4 H Club and FFA members.

Arnold Markworth Fredericksburg FFA

Mrs Lamar Parker Feteed At Mixed Shower Evening

A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Lamar Parker bride of March 16 at the home of Mrs Bel Roberts. Hosts included Mrs Charlie Barrett Mrs Kenneth Parker and Miss Parker. About 35 guests attended with cake and punch. Mrs Parker received many gifts.

Lamar Parker Bel Roberts Charlie Barrett Kenneth Parker Miss Parker

4th Annual Easter Fire Pageant In Fredericksburg

Preparations for the 4th annual Easter Fire Pageant in Fredericksburg proceed with community volunteers. The event, described as a major festive pageant, is planned for Saturday night and will be broadcast nationwide.

Fredericksburg Viade Dor

Trophies Set for Wool and Mohair Fleece Show Winners

The annual Wool and Mohair Fleece Show planned for May 21 at Florper Park announced trophies for top fleece classes. Lions Club officials outlined events, judges, and guest speakers with prizes including best wool fleece and champion bag awards.

Harper County 4-H Club Meeting Minutes

The Harper County 4-H Club met with members present and discussed committee appointments. Edith Etlebrach Pavene Schmidt Ola Ma Ita and Sali Laat were named to the membership committee by Mai Ver mings. the meeting adjourned after noting various demonstrations and activities.

Pheyo A. Sali Laat Edith Etlebrach Pavene Schmidt Ola Ma Ita Maio Vermings Jennings Ola Maeitz Guy

Nationwide radio program to be broadcast Sundays

A pageant program will be recorded at Camp Chaffee and aired Sunday evening at 7.00 by the Liberty Network. The show will be carried on 40 stations across the United States Canada and overseas with Fred White and others listed in the notice.

Ruge Allan Shivers Texas Booes Mutual Vene On Raggeders Fred Thormann Mercury Thormar Eugene R. Bettermann Stuande Mo International Lutheran Hour Liberty Network Charpe Liberty Beondeastaig Co S40 United States Canada

Presbyterian Women Met Last Thursday

Presbyterian Women met last Thursday as the group discussed church activities and Easter preparations. Kinsey of Harper Texas completed basic training with the 3rd Armored Division and was selected for cadet duty in an Armored Field Artillery unit.

Camp Chaffee

Local FFA Boys Compete in Judging Contests

Local FFA members prepare for judging contests with plans to travel to Stephenville in April to compete in sheep and dairy events. Teams include Duderstadt and Lange with Wilh and Mater, aiming to represent at the April meet while first year students enter the dairy contest in Keervill on April 10.

FFA Severds HRRA Aloes Vatrch Worth Duderstadt Keltun Lange Ke Mater Steph Vsvil Keervill Uus Stephenville Apis Howe

Manns Reveal Daughter's Engagement with Lange

Mr and Mrs Mann of Devine announce the engagement of their daughter Eunice to Bernard Lange of Harper. The couple plans a March 31 wedding at St Joseph Catholic Church in Devine with Eunice attending Our Lady of the Lake College. Mrs A J Arnold visited relatives in Menard.

Ois U. Mann of Devine Eunice Bernard Lange Mro Joseph Lange Harper St. Joseph Catholic Chowk Mang Our Lady of the Lake College

Sophomore Class Presents Just Ducky Play

The Sophomore Class will present Just Ducky on Wednesday and Thursday at the public school. Proceeds will fund the annual Jumbr. Cast includes Manuel Worth Maxwell Bonne Betts Bernadine Smith and Josephine Wiltety with teacher Wet Elaw guiding rehearsal.

Ducky Soph Mir Manwel Worth Maxwell Bonne Ber Betts Lade Millawell Bernadine Smith Josephine

Local Woodmen Delegates Plan Fort Worth Meeting

Local delegates W O W Will Attend head camp gathering in Fort Worth with Roy L Roberts and Wedekind named as delegates. A joint reception at Hotel Blackstone precedes business sessions, with memorial service and opening session on Monday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frances Fritz on March 17.

To Wedekind Roy L. Roberts Lexds Juris Woodmen of the World Kurt Worth Io Tel ‘Teaas Topoo Hotel Blackstone Woodvnen of the World Woodvien Circle Fort Worth Frances Fritz

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