A Harper School News The Roundup
Co Editors Bernadine Fritz and Howard Ervin present a roundup of student acts and acts within the Junior and Senior classes. The lineup includes Behind Closed Doors Secret Agent Jesus Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B Run Around Sue and other student performances.
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Bernadine Fritz
Howard Ervin
Lester
Chevy van
Secret Agent
Jesus
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Company B
Sue Brian B
Philadelphia Freedom
Lorna
Hot Rod
Lincoln Rose
Mary— Sweet
Gypsy Rose
Howard
Movin
Kevin McMahon shines as Harper High senior leader
James Kevin McMahon, born February 8 in Pleasanton Texas, is a Harper High School senior active in football basketball track FFA student council and math club. He earned multiple letters including captaincy and honorable mentions, and plans to attend college seeking summer job opportunities.
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Pleasanton
Texas
James Kevin McMahon
James T. McMahon
Kevin
Harper
Harper School
FFA
Claudius
FTA
Washington D.C
Charlie Pride
Olivia Newton John
Dennis Weaver
Jennifer O'Neal
Scouting in the Hills Report Highlights District Prep and Events
The report covers a Scout athletic meet where the Lady Longhorns placed fifth with 46 points. It lists several relay and dash results led by Jan Parker and Bernadine Fritz, notes about upcoming district track and Spring Camporee at Fish Hook Ranch, training dates, and reminders of Roundtables. It also reports multiple births at Hill Country Memorial Hospital and the E. B. Kinsey Memorial Fund reaching over 2100 dollars. The piece closes with reminders of upcoming Roundtables and a humorous Snow shovel anecdote.
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Lady Longhorns
Longhorns
Juanice Beard
Carol Edwards
Terri Tatsch
Jan Parker
Terri Goff
Sheila Maner
Cindy Parker
Tammy Harper
Bernadine Fritz
Cookie Jung
Blanco Public School
Fish Hook Ranch
Round Mountain
Webelos
Webelo
Council
Austin
E. B. Kinsey
Camp Gene Ashby
Cubs
Camp
Gene Ashby
Army Reserve recruitment pitch emphasizes extra job and training
A bold recruitment notice urges readers to join the Army Reserve for an extra job and broad skills. It promises opportunities now and highlights the slogan It Pays to Go to Meetings. The ad targets those seeking immediate open positions and career training.
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Army Reserve
Courthouse Office Relocation and Building Changes
Courthouse offices are reassigned as renovations proceed in Gillespie County. Shannon Klein moves to a north corner office. Reuben Herbert relocates to the former sheriff’s office. The treasurer’s space becomes microfilming and a conference area for the County Clerk and Attorney. Law enforcement moves were completed last week with a May open house planned.
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Gillespie County
Highway Patrol
Shannon Klein
Milton Jung
Reuben Herbert
Commissioners’ Court
Hugo Klaerner
Doris Lange
Gerald Schmidt
Commissioners Court
State Public Welfare
Dolph Briscoe
Rain Brings Hope for March Moisture in Fredericksburg
Light rain and drizzle fell in Fredericksburg around 6 a.m. Wednesday, raising hopes for needed moisture as March ends. Only 0.19 inch had been recorded for the month, with peach varieties harmed by a severe freeze two weeks ago and another cold spell feared for fruit growers. The full moon rises March 27 with Easter near, while predictions call for a cold Easter weekend in northern states.
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Fredericksburg
N. J. Dietel
U. S
Minnesota
Easter eggs and health tips for mothers and kids
Focus on Homemakers shares egg coking tips for Easter enjoyability and safety. It covers aging eggs before cooking, boiling methods, peeling, dyeing, and quick cooling. Nutrition month guidance promotes balanced meals and fad-diet cautions with practical food group choices. It adds child safety on handling utensils and storing knives.
Maya Ruins Talk From Kerrville Resident at Rockhounds
Mrs Griggin King of Kerrville will present an illustrated resume on the Maya ruins at the Fredericksburg Rockhounds meeting Monday April 7 at 7 30 p m in the Agriculture Building. She will show slides from Tikal and recount trips to Guatemala and Honduras with members invited.
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Griggin King
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Goldenrod Myth Ties Plants to Buried Treasure
A local belief links goldenrod growth to buried treasure beneath the ground. Proponents claim lush blooms indicate hidden riches, while skeptics see no reliable evidence. Community discussions reflect folklore alongside archaeology interest.
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