Dennis Bernhard Harper Senior Star and Math Award Winner
Dennis Dean Bernhard, son of Mr and Mrs Chester Bernhard, born June 9 1940, a Harper High senior noted for math skill and leadership. He won the freshman math award, led junior class as president, acted in plays as stagecoach driver and Beamis the butler, and serves as Longhorn Annual staff photographer. He plans to study engineering at Texas Lutheran College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Dean Bernhard
Chester Bernhard
Harper School
Stagecoach
Beamis
Butler
Dennis
Harper F.F.A
Harper
Longhorn
Kim Novak
Jeff Chandler
Engineer College
Texas Lutheran College
Best All Around Student Winners Named
Edith Ellebracht and Carl ton Wendel chosen as best all around students for the week. Selection based on scholastic and sports ability, cooperation, cleanliness, maturity, emotional stability, honesty, and integrity. The Round Un
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Ellebracht
Edgar Ellebracht
Carlton Wendel
Victor Wendel
Harpers Junior Track Team Takes Second At Center Point Meet
The Harper junior track team earned second place with 25 points at Center Point on Friday April 25. Center Point led with 45 points. John Wayne Reddick won the high jump at four feet five inches. John Wayne Reddick and Anthony Lange earned several second place ribbons. The Pond urn.
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Harper
Center Point
John Wayne Reddick
John Wayne
Anthony Lange
Senior Girls Track Meet Held in Center Point 1958
The Harper team finished second at the Senior Girls Track Meet in Center Point on April 15, 1958. Results include Broad Jump third Bonnie Friedrich. High Jump first Elaine Bode and fourth Doris Friedrich. Hop Step and Jump third Elaine Bode. Soft Ball throw fourth Willimae Kaiser. 8 lb shot second Willimae Kaiser. 50 yard dash second Bonnie Friedrich. 100 yard dash third Bonnie Friedrich. Tha Round-Up.
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Center Point
Harper
Bonnie Friedrich
Elaine Bode
Doris Friedrich
Willimae Kaiser
Seniors Honored at School Wiener Roast
The seniors and dates enjoyed a wiener roast on April 30 in the school gym. Hosts Mesd. Lewis Stevens Harvey Stevens and Omer Cottle handed out gift tickets from Kay Cottle and Gayle Dittmar. Gifts included humorous tokens and a thornless cactus centerpiece.
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Kay and
Gayle
Kay Cottle
Gayle Dittmar
Lewis Stevens
Harvey Stevens
Matt Stevens
Omer Cottle
Senior Supper At Bernhard Home Highlights Senior Dates
May 3 party at Mr and Mrs Chester Bernhard featured a complete turkey supper with trimmings followed by ice cream and strawberries. The Round-Up Fourth Grade News notes Jim Bob Stevens birthday celebration and other social visits. The third and fourth grades formed a baseball team while Harper F F A Chapter met April 28 to plan the District F F A Banquet and to sponsor screwdriver and ball point pen set sales.
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Chester Bernhard
Jim Bob Stevens
Don Bracatgam
Keith Kensing
Benny Barker
Ronnie Lumpkins
Hardin Rahe
F.F.A
Harper F.F.A
Lew Moellendorf
Moving Stanley Clayton to Marble Falls as superintendent
Stanley Clayton, seventh grade teacher at Harper, will move to Marble Falls to lead the public school system as superintendent effective July 1. The community wishes him luck and notes how much they will miss him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Clayton
Harper
Marble Falls
Freshman Picnic Amid Rain Prompts School News Notes
Elaine Wins last place in high jump. Andrew plans Monday at school to type the news. Freshmen picnic set for Saturday despite misty weather. Senior boys plan Friday fishing. Three sophomores attend freshman picnic. Some older boys travel to Oklahoma to judge dairy cattle. Seniors stage play this week. Carolyn returns to school for The Round-Up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine
Andrew
Oklahoma
Carolyn
Jokzs
The Woman In Black Mystery Play Thriller Recalls The Cobra
A school mystery play The Woman In Black staged at Harper Cafetorium May 1 and 2 featured Inspectator Durgin driven by a crucial clue leading to the capture of the killer known as The Cobra. The script praised for originality and suspense amid a senior class production.
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Harper
Durgin
Klaehns Attend Services After Wedding Weekend
Mr and Mrs Wilmar Klaehn were married on Saturday May 2 and visited relatives Sunday attending Presbyterian Church services. John Tarr attended the prom for 8th graders at Memorial Hall in Rocksprings Saturday night. Mr and Mrs W W Massey of Llano visited his parents Sunday.
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Wilmar Klaehn
Presbyterian Church
John ‘Tarr
Memorial Hall
Rocksprings
W. W. Massey
Llano
W. R. Massey
Texas Politics and Court News Dominate 1958 Campaign Start
In Austin, Texas, Ralph Yarborough announces reelection bid, pitting him against former Senator Blakely in a heated race. Mer it System Council upholds Texas Employment Commission dismissal of its legal counsel amid bias claims. Tideland boundary debates touch Texas as U S Supreme Court case looms. Insurance rate changes, welfare cost projections, and tax issues fuel a busy political and legal week.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
U. S
Ralph W. Yarborough
Wm. Blakely
Xcept
Supreme Court
TEC
Merit System Council
Texas Employment Commission
Lee G. Willams
Williams
R. F. Newman
Comn
Perry Brown
Maurice Acers
Brown
Labor
Will Wilson
Russia
Wilson
U.S
U. S. Supreme Court
United States
Palace-On
Dallas
Houston
Jim Yancy
Texas Manufacturers Assn
Commission
Chambers of Commerce
Amarillo
Cosmos Life Co
State Board of Insurance
Lves
Attorney General's Department
Cosmos
Gonzales Native Named Gillespie Foundation Rep
Fred Dietel of Fredericksburg has been named Gillespie County representative for the Gonzales Warm Springs Rehabilitation Foundation. The Southwest’s largest facility for the physically handicapped, the nonprofit serves disabled citizens regardless of ability to pay. Dietel, editor of The Radio Post, will report on the foundation’s progress for Texas communities.
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Gonzales
Fred Dietel
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Gonzales Warm Springs Rehabilitation Foundation
Southwest
Texas
Dietel
Radio Post
Tin Crest Singers Meet At Presbyterian Church
The Tin Crest Singers gathered Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m with good attendance. The next regular singing is planned for the Methodist Church on the first Sunday in June.
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TIN Crest
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Soil Stewardship Week Observed Across Nation
Soil Stewardship Week will be observed May 1 to May 8 by over 2700 Soil Conservation Districts. Churches in the district will mark Soil Stewardship Sunday on May 11 or May 18. The message emphasizes shared responsibility to conserve soil and water resources and appeals to farmers and ranchers to protect and improve the land.
Kerrville Visitors Visit Harper Families Schedule
Mr and Mrs Lee Allen and children from Kerrville visited Harper on Saturday. Mrs Ralph Solomon of Kerrville visited Mrs Mack Scarborough and Mrs Arthur Kaumann on Sunday.
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Lee Allen
Kerrville
Harper
Uve
Ralph Solomon
Mack Scarborough
Arthur Kaumann
Creighton Stevens and Ruben Bode Families Visit Brownwood
Mr and Mrs Creighton Stevens and Mr and Mrs Ruben Bode with son Donnie visited Mr and Mrs Nay and their daughters in Brownwood during the weekend.
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Creighton Stevens
Ruben Bode
Donnie
Mrs. Nay
Brownwood
Leave More Leaves Soil Stewardship Sunday Observed
In the Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District May 11 18 churches in Junction Rock Springs London Harper and nearby communities remind congregations of their duty to God and future generations to steward the land. Reverend Joe Fasel of Trinity Episcopal Church Junction Texas offers the conservation thought urging reflection on responsibility and treating others with care.
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Upper
Llanos
Soil Conservation District
Junction
Rock Springs
London
Harper
Joe Fasel
Trinity Episcopal Church
Texas
God
Christ
Memorial Poppy Day appeal by American Legion Auxiliary
On May 24 Poppy Day the American Legion Auxiliary asks people to wear a memorial poppy to honor war dead from Argonne to Korea. Made by disabled veterans for the aid of disabled veterans and war widows or orphans, the poppy is a veteran's way to honor the dead and assist the living. Wear a poppy and give generously.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Argonne
Korea
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Flaine Bode
Agnes Rischner
Clark Lang
Steve Ochler
Andrew Kramer
Doyle Parker
C. H. Rogers
Travelers Cafe
Harper Community
Alew
Mittendorf
Prop
H. D
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Australia
Tyrus
Felix
Tybor Optometrics
Frederickeburg
Asor
Sistate
Capital
Ian
Newman
William
Texas Industrial Commission
The
Industrial Commission
Texas Supreme Court
High Court
Senate
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
Gillespie Repr
Gonales Foundation
Conservatio
Harper Herald
Sy Harry Ukti
Gaines Dog Research Center
American Kennel Club
Charles Darwin
Down House
Kent
England
OPIA
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankee
Sprin
Mantle
John Dallager
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Magnolia
Auto Accessories
Floy Bode CO
E. L. Nixon & Son
Phono
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskope Bros
Fredericksburg, Texas
H. Welge Lewis
P. O
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