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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1969

Page

9

County 4 H Food Show Participants Submit Recipes

County 4 H Food Show entries feature recipes from a district and county event. The program highlights a breakfast menu with Tomato Juice Scrambled Eggs Breakfast Sausages Raisin Bread Margarine Jelly Milk and a dinner menu of Fried Fish Parsley New Potatoes Carrot and Celery Salad Muffin Milk Baked Apple Supper Roast Beef Candied Sweet Potatoes Green Beans Bread Milk and Rice Pudding. A Raisin Bread recipe by Yvonne Kammiah, Junior Gillespie County, Fruit and Vegetable Group, is included with detailed steps and ingredients.

Yvonne Kammiah Gillespie County Fruit and Vegetable Group

Hank Thompson to Perform at Pat's Hall This Weekend

Hank Thompson and his Brazos Valley Boys, America's No 1 Western Band, will appear at Pat's Hall Saturday night May 3. Thompson is a renowned singer, band leader, songwriter and publisher with 30 million records sold during his Capitol Records stint.

Hank Thompson America Pat's Hall Capitol Records

Hill Country Scout Camporee and World of Scouting News

Nearly all Hill Country Troops from Mason Llano Burnet Blanco and Gillespie Counties plan the Spring Camporee at E B Roach Ranch Harper Texas with events on Saturday and a campfire program and church service Sunday morning The weekend includes a Commissioner Conference at Lake LBJ with 36 Capitol Area Council Commissioners and notes three Hill Country men to Wood Badge training in May

Boy Scout Hill Country Mason, Llano Burnet Blanco Gillespie E. B. Roach Harper Texas Big Koch Bill Kinsey Pedernales River District Court of Honor Charles Mohr Doss Cherry Spring Lutheran Capitol Area LCRA Lake Lbj Asia Bill Koch Fredericksburg Aaron Brodbeck Johnson City Philmont Wood

HARPER LOCALS Happenings and Visits Across States

Rev and Mrs Parker visited their daughter Mrs Chester Dieter in San Antonio before Parker pursued Alabama business. Mrs Parker stayed with family. Floy Bode, formerly ill, has been released and is home. Attending the Hill Country Bankers Convention in Fredericksburg were Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr, Mr and Mrs Charlie Rogers, and Mr and Mrs Ebert Feller. Frank Staudt, Louis Lange and Arthur Lange spent the weekend in San Antonio for St Josephs Retreat.

Europe Asia Africa United States Hank Thompson Joey Bishop Abc-Tv Jimmy Dean Johnny Carson NBCTV Woody Woodbury Donald O’conner Melody Branch Waco Texas Lake Tenkiller Oklahoma University of Texas Southern Methodist University Princeton Carios Parker San Antonio Chester Dieter Rev. Parker Alabama Mrs. Parker Floy Bode Keidel Memorial Hospital Hill Country Bankers Convention Fredericksburg Watkins Tarr Charlie Rogers Ebert Feller Frank Staudt Louis Lange Arthur Lange St. Josephs

Community Notes From Harper And Nearby

Local families share visits and births including a Fredericksburg couple welcoming a girl born April 23 weighing 6 lbs 1% oz. Events include graduation changes to May 16 1969 and end of year trips for sophomores, plus a district banquet, a music recital, rodeo turnout, and kindergarten graduation at the school cafetorium.

Edmund Jenschke Fredericksburg Louis Lange Hugo Jenschke Huntsville F F.A Harper Chapter Inn of the Hills Austin Lions Club Hornbeck

Range Team Places 4th In State Contest

The Harper FFA Range and Pasture team placed fourth at the State Contest hosted by Tarleton State College in Stephenville. Individual honors went to Wayne Parker fourth and Leo Heinemann tenth. Other team members were Craig Lange and Brad Massey. The team will not advance to the National Contest in Oklahoma City due to seniors' schedules.

Harper Ffa Tarleton State College Stephenville Wayne Parker Leo Heinemann Craig Lange Brad Massey Okahoma City

Harper High Rodeo Results And Senior Trip Plans

The Harper Lions Club Rodeo drew a large crowd with Sheila Maner winning pole bending and barrel racing, Jo Beth Peril placing in pole bending, Larry Jung taking calf roping, and Karla Anderegg winning barrel racing. Harper High seniors planned a Gaveston trip, potential visits to the Astrodome and San Jacinto monument, with ACT tests taken by Mike McDougall, Ronnie Armstrong, and Mary Nel Mund.

Harper Lions Club Sheila Maner Jo Beth Peril Larry Jung Karla Anderegg Harper High School Gaveston Seahorse Astrodome San Jacinto Monument Mike McDougall Ronnie Armstrong Schreiner Institute Mike Ronnie Southwest Texas Mary Nel’ Mund Sul Ross

Piano Recital by Mrs Hamilton and Students Delights Audience

On Monday April 28 a piano organ and dance recital by Mrs Hamilton and her students filled the cafetorium with tunes including Beautiful Brown Eyes Marine Hymn Largo My Old Kentucky Home Starlight Waltz Swanee River Pop Goes the Weasel and Fascination Three dancers from Mrs Gene Harper’s class—Teresa Tatsch Tammy Harper Glenda Staudt Pamela Massey and Linda Harper—performed after cookies and punch Teresa and Tammy did Dance of the Young Swan Glenda and Pamela did Roving Gambler and Linda presented Modern Jazz NFDCM members of the Harper Volunteer Fire Department hosted a barbecue before the meeting.

Tammy Harper Glenda Staudt Pamela Massey Linda Harper

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