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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1965

Page

4

March events listed for Harper and surrounding districts

The notice lists upcoming activities including March 26 high school girls and grade school track meet, March 31 dental exams, April 2 UIL Literary meet, April 9 high school boys track meet, April 10 band contest in Austin, plus senior trips, banquets, prom and graduation. Also mentions Dallas meetings and events for FHA and FFA, with band trips to Los Angeles and a Longhorn Band presence.

Harper Athlene Supp UIL Medina San Marcos Phay Fredericksburg Austin Th Halidas Dallas Lions Harper Longhorn Los Angeles

James Michael Esquell Senior Profile at Harper Eigh

James Michael Esquell born July 5 1947 in Fredericksburg Texas is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Joe C Esquell He has lived with his parents for 17 years and has two brothers and two sisters He is a four year Harper Eigh student active in sports and clubs and senior class activities He lettered in football for three years played guard on eight six and 11 man teams and was on the last year championship Valleyball team He also did basketball track and swine lambs and poultry judging He acted as John in the class drama and is slated to join drama in the senior mode He contributed to journalism drafts and was on the Longhorn Lay Ours committee He trained with the Army Reserve at Polk Louisiana for five months and has other farm and show activities listed in the record

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Harper High Senior Play The Happy Hunting Ground

The Harper High senior class will stage The Happy Hunting Ground a three act mystery comedy on April 19. The plot features a rodeo weekend with the Brison family guests and a creeping Indian ghost as bodies begin to appear and a teen sleuthing duo investigates. The cast includes Laura Brison Richard Brison Eleanor Brison Rita Klein Rosemary Boots Laura Brison Mary Ann Brison and other townsfolk amid a feud over the Rodeo Queen and a playful haunting.

Harper High Brisons Mom Brison Dad Brison Boy Scouts Boots Brison Rodney Laura Brison Brown Richard Brison Mikaey Lange Rodecsah

Notable Austin Weekend Guests and Local Band Contest Visit

Miss Martha Stevens of Austin spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs H Stevens. Parents and pupils of the band who went to Austin Saturday to enter the contest included Mr and Mrs Gilbert Arderegg Carla and Karla Mais Nell Tarr Kathy Tatseh Eddie Cochran Mi o and Mrs Levi Kensing Christe Deer Nates Betle Nancy Phillips Mary Ann Kensing Eileen Hapf and Vicki.

Whoo Austin Gilbert Arderegg Carla Karla Mais Nell Tarr Kathy Tatseh Eddie Cochran Mi O Levi Kensing Christe Deer Nates Betle Nancy Phillips Mary Ann Kensing Eileen Hapf Vicki

Knippa Invitational and area events highlight weekend

The high school track teams finished the Knippa Invitational with the girls placing fifth among thirteen. Solo and Ensemble contestants travelled to Austin for top honors with nine students listed. Jan Brown assisted at the Area Convention in Kerrville while others attended with parents present. The junior class praised their performance of the play Elen din for a Wedding.

Knippa Austin Eileen Hopf Cathy Tatsch Karin Anderegg Mary Nell Tarr Vicki Honig Mary Ann Kensing Christine Doerr Douglas Duderstadt Elbert Feller Clinton Brown Elendin Bas

Harper Girls Place High in Knippa Track Meet

Harper girls finish fifth with 42 points at Knippa Track Meet where Nueces Canyon wins with 111 Navarro 90 Center Point 44 and DHanis 43. Thirteen events yielded multiple top placings for Harper including relays and sprints with Barbara Fritz Shirlene Rahe Pat Bassey Jo Ann Esquell Anne Lange and Gay Walker among top performers.

Harper Knippa Nueces Canyon Navarro Center Point D’hanis Marlene Jung Barbara Fritz Anne Lange Chinning Shirlene Rahe Pat Bassey Jo Ann Exque Barbara Poyto Yin Jo Ann Esquell

Weekend visits fill Harper area with kin and friends

Harper locals report numerous social visits over the weekend. Kelton Kramer and family hosted his mother Mrs Christene Kramer, while Shorty Beard visited in San Angelo and the Langs hosted relatives. Several families also welcomed guests from San Marcos Corpus Christi and San Antonio with hospital updates and a church gathering notes.

Kelton Kramer Oklahoma Christene Kramer Shorty Beard San Angelo Robert Dittmar

High School Track Meet Planned for March 26 in Harper

Preparations for the Harper High and Grade School Track Meet are underway with events set for Friday, March 26 after lunch. A Senior class concession will operate, and the interscholastic league contests will be held April 2 in Mece, with Harper teams aiming to showcase strong performances.

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Winnie Parker Celebrates 79th Birthday at Home

Mrs Winnie Parker was feted with a dinner on Sunday March 21 at her home marking her 79th birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Raymond Ooestreich and daughter from Fredericksburg Mr and Mrs Gilbert Steitle and daughter from San Antonio Mr and Mrs Dubois Parker of Kerrville and Mr and Mrs Roscoe Parker of Johnson City. The family attended church services before gathering for the celebratory meal.

Winnie Parker Raymond Ooestreich Fredericksburg Gilbert Steitle San Antonio Dubois Parker Kerrville Roscoe Parker Johnson City

Wow Camp 2242 Monthly Meeting at Harper

The W O W Camp 2242 holds its monthly meeting in Harper on the last Monday each month. All members are urged to attend and visiting Wow members are welcome.

W.O.W Harper W O.W

Miss Kay Bode Visits Grandmother in San Antonio

Miss Kay Bode of San Antonio spent several days visiting her grandmother, Mrs. George Duder. The brief town note records her travel and family visit, noting the city of origin and the relative she visited.

Kay Bode San Antonio George Duder

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