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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1962

Page

4

Texas A&M honors Class of 1961 graduates in scholastic awards

Principal J. R. Rogers reports Texas A&M honors William Lange Daniel Fritz and Eugene Heinemann from the class of 1961 for scholastic achievement. Lange earned the distinguished freshman Student honor, while Fritz ranks in the upper half and Heinemann in the upper fourth of their freshman class.

William Lange Daniel Fritz Eugene Heinemann Texas Agriculture & Mechanical College J. R. Rogers Eugene Daniel

National FHA Week Planned By Harper Chapter

The Harper Chapter of Future Homemakers of America observes National FHA Week April 1 to 7. Activities include babysitting at the PTA meeting, a Mother-Daughter Banquet, a Student-Teacher Tea, basket preparations for the State Home, flower planting, and delivery of baskets to Kerrville state home patients.

Harper Chapter The Future Homemakers of America FHA PTA Kerrville

Peggy Feller Leads Longhorn Band At San Marcos Meet

Peggy Feller, a Harper Freshman and cornet player, directed the Harper Longhorn Band at San Marcos High School auditorium. The band earned third division for playing, fourth division in sight reading, and Peggy received first division for directing Little Irish Suite.

Harper Longhorn Band Eddie Cochran San Marcos San Marcos High School Peggy Feller Peggy Harper High School Longhorn Band Harper Longhorn Pegs Feller

Knippa Boys Track Open Season At First Meet

Last Friday March 23 the Knippa boys track team competed in their season opener drawing about fifteen schools. Lynn Reddick took the only first for Harper with a 30 yard mark while Erwin Jung placed sixth in the shot put. David Hopf earned ribbons with third in discus fourth in shot put and sixth in the low hurdles. The wind was strong and several records fell. A Utopia runner won the hundred yard dash in ten seconds and the high jump winner posted six feet.

Knippa Harper Lynn Reddick Wiinning Erwin Jung Thon David Hopf Utopia J.W.R

Harper Girls Track Team Competes At Knippa

On March 23 the Harper girls track team competed in Knippa with strong rival teams and good sportsmanship. Participants included Shae Friedrich Gay Friedrich Joyce Fritz Mary Parker Betty Bailey Patsy Bailey and Jaydean Peril with Friedrich winning archery and Sha Friedrich placing sixth in archery and fifth in the 50 yard dash. Betty Bailey finished sixth in the basketball throw. the squad plans a late April district meet in Center Point Texas.

Harper Knippa Shae Friedrich Gay Friedrich Joyce Fritz Mary Parker Betty Bailey Patsy Bailey Jaydean Peril Sha Friedrich Center Point Texas

Round-Up All-District Winners Named From Harper Longhorns

A Harper High School Longhorn basketball player earned All-District honors. One member from each Harper team was selected for the All-District basketball team. The report highlights two standout players, including Gae.

Harper High School Longhorn Gae

John Wayne Reddick Senior Profile at 62 High School

John Wayne Reddick, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Bill Dittmar, starred as full back for four years and lettered three, played basketball and ran track, and earned district high jump second place in freshman and junior years. A four year FFA member and class reporter, he co edited the Round Up and acted in senior plays. Next year he plans to attend Texas Lutheran College to study speech and drama.

John Wayne Reddick Bill Dittmar John Wayne John F.fa Round Up Mr. Curley Curley Mr. Burk Robert Mitchum Marilyn Monroe Texas Lutheran College Logan Stevens G. C. Stevens Fredericksburg Texas Logan F.F.A Harper F.F.A Rudy Leonard Harper F.T.A Longhorn Sandra Dee Burt Lancaster Sul Ross

Round Up Rooks And Crooks At Harper Auditorium Play

Cast includes Gerald a sixteen year old troublemaker and Larry a clever seventeen year old detective who exposes the crooks. The senior play runs Thursday and Friday March 29 and 30 at 7 30 p m in the Harper auditorium with Mrs Gunklock Mrs Buckle Lieutenant Shaw and other characters shaping the whodunit. Logan Stevens highlighted as a multi sport senior and FFA leader. Admission adults 60c students 30c. Logan also features on the Round Up staff and other campus roles.

Harper Curetorium Gerald Miss Grimes Miss Hamilton Mr. Heary Larry Lindy Goody Clay Francis Burkholder Gunklock Buckle Shaw

Tax Deductions You Can Claim Under Itemized Rules

Practical overview of itemized deductions for form 1040 filers. Covers charitable contributions mortgage interest state and local taxes sales tax real estate auto taxes medical expenses casualty losses education and child care expenses with examples and limits. Includes guidance on documentation and order of deduction calculations.

D. G IRS

Harper High to Represent at Texas League Meet

Seventeen Harper High School students and 26 grade school students will represent the district at the Texas Interscholastic League Literary Meet at Coma High School on Friday. High school contests include spelling ready writing typing number sense and slide rule. Grade school entries cover ready writing number sense spelling for 7th and 8th grades 5th and 6th grade, picture memory, declamation and storytelling.

Harper High School Comac High School

All-District Honors For Harper High Girls And Boys Teams

Friedrich and Cody Marschall named to All-District Girls and Boys teams for Harper High. Friedrich, a junior forward, earned recognition after three years on the hoops squad. Marschall, a senior, has four letters in basketball.

Farmers to File Federal Tax Return Thirty-Nine Year Rule

Farmers with net earnings of 400 dollars or more in 1961 must file a federal tax return by April 15. Earnings are reported for social security, even if no income tax is due. Optional social security method exists for farmers with gross earnings 600 dollars or more. April 19 is the deadline to file a return for 1958 earnings to obtain social security credit.

James B. Marley Austin Social Security Administration Social Security Internal Revenue Marley

Rogers and Moses Visit in Watkana Fare Home

Mr and Mrs Pat Rogers and Stanley Moses were visitors in the Watkana fare home Sunday.

Pat Rogers Stanley Moses

St Marys University Offers Non-Credit Evening Courses

St Marys University San Antonio offers two hour four night programs once a week for eight weeks from April 2 through May 26 at five San Antonio locations. Downtown Evening School teaches Day Café and Kindergarten Training Drama Workshop Amateur Radio Introduction to Radio and Hi Fi plus more. Woodlawn Campus offers ballroom dancing drafting blueprint reading commercial art bridge oil painting driver education. Other courses are available.

ST. Mary's University San Antonio College St Woodlawn

Deductible and non deductible items for taxes outline

The notice lists deductible items such as unions dues employment expenditures uniforms tools and safety gear and alimony when taxable to the recipient. It then enumerates non deductible items including personal time charitable donations blood gifts to political parties taxes and hunting licenses with a note that federal excise on personal items is deductible in business.

Ciety Civic League

Local Families Gather for Weekend with Parents

Delbert Ovchler and several relatives from San Marcos and San Antonio spent the weekend with their parents as part of a family gathering. The group included Mies Jeine Bode Miss June Braeutigam Mies Mariene Kaiser Karen Dittmar and John Terr from Austin and San Marcos.

Delbert Ovchler Mies Jeine Bode June Braeutigam San Marcos Mies Mariene Kaiser San Antonio Karen Dittmar John Terr Af Austin

Unclear Names Reflect Ats and Visitors

Fragmentary text mentions Mr and Mrs or Miss names and visitors in a possibly social notice. Details are incomplete with garbled phrases and no clear event, date, or location to anchor a coherent summary.

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