Notable High School News From Wc Allen Kafka
Senior girls faced a swimming pool incident while a $5 debt by Kafka is noted. Juniors react as new cheerleaders are elected. Mayflower Motel fish in pool reported Saturday morning. LCK question arises. Four girls shared a bedless night and seniors appeared sleepy Monday morning.
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Hlels
McAllen
Lloyd
Oth
Katherine
Reynosa
Bernice
Nelen
Calvin
Perry
Corpus Christi
Barbara
Kingsville
Helen E
Corpus
Padre Island
Mary Ann
Jim Bob
Helen F
Port Aransas
Lynn
Bobby
Mayflower
Fileen
Helen K
Wayne
Ronnie
Sonny
Carl
Harper
HK & Meh
Allen Kafka
Jumors
Bas
Perry Wanner A Harper High Senior With Horticultural FFA Ties
Perry Kelton Wanner born January 5 1949 in Fredericksburg Texas is a Harper lifelong resident and active student. He has four years in the FFA played Officer Higgins in Spooks Alive and served as stage manager this year. He shows lambs in local fairs four years and won the Fat Lamb Production trophy. After graduation he plans to join the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Kelton Wanner
Fredericksburg
Texas
Ida Wanner
Harper
Perry
F.F.A
Officer Higgins
Air Force
Elvis Presles
End of year trips and cheer leaders highlighted at Hays Park
Fourth fifth seventh and eighth grades plan trips to Hays Park on Friday May 12 for end of school activities. Seventh and sixth grades also attend bowling and shows in Kerrville. First and second grades finish projects before school. Cheer leaders Cathy Tatseh Iopette Fritz and Pam Birechvale chosen. Seniors return from holiday in Won and Cornu with a Mexico trip and Padre Island activities, hoping to repeat next weekend.
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Hays Park
Kerrville
Anil Heok
Pietron
Cathy Tatseh
Iopette Fritz
Pam Birechvale
Fe Won
Cornu
Mexico
Souvemor
Padre
Harper High Names 3 New Cheerleaders for Next Year
Cathy Tatsch Jeanette Fritz and Pam Bierschwale were elected by the student body as Harper High cheerleaders for the next school year. OTee, leader since her sophomore year and head cheerleader last year, returns as head. Jeanette has one year, Pam is a newcomer in freshman year, making this her first year as cheerleader. Deserving of this honor and congratulations are extended.
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Cathy Tatsch
Jeanette Fritz
Pam Bierschwale
Ee Otee
Jeanette
Pam
Harper High
PTA Officers Installed May 4
Harper PTA met May 4 at 3 00 in the school cafetorium. Linda and Larry Jung performed a piano and vocal duet. Mrs Hubert Rahe gave devotion and Mrs Harry Sultemeier presented Extending Education in the Public Schools. Officers for 1967 68 named include Mrs Filton Spencer president Mrs Mikay Wendel 1st vice president Mrs Jim McMahon 2nd vice president Mrs Johnnie Bierschwabe 3rd vice president Mrs Charles McDougall secretary and Mrs Johnnie McDougall treasurer. A tea followed for the new officers.
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Harper Pta
Linda
Larry Jung
Hubert Rahe
Harry Sultemeier
P.T A
Alois Jung
Filton Spencer
Mikay Wendel
Jim McMahon
Johnnie Bierschwabe
Charles McDougall
Johnnie McDougall
Ties ABH By La Wanda Osbourn Has Your House Outgrown Its Wiring
Homeowners warned that aging electrical wiring can fail to meet modern loads. They cite symptoms like dimmed lights, tripped breakers, flickering appliances, and scarce outlets as signs of inadequate wiring and potential hazards.
Time For Texas To Act On Teacher Pay Raise
Editorial urges Texas Legislature to fund a teacher pay raise arguing shortages and low salaries threaten education quality. Cites Texas ranks 33rd in average teacher pay, compares with other professions, and warns recruitment will worsen without action this session.
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Texas
Connally
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Texas State Teachers Association
TCTA
Texas Education Agency
Wiest
Vexas Alleviews
Ealler
Facts & Comments on lawmakers pay and education pressures
The column notes a long writer’s silence due to severe sinus pain and references Idaho and Texas legislators salaries and per diem, contrasting state pay with out-of-session rates. It cites a National Education Association study ranking states and discusses funding, teacher health, grade repetition, and military service eligibility trends.
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Texas
Idaho
Moore
Nat. Education Association
Mohair Fiber Use Studied For Military Blankets
Defense officials and researchers review mohair fiber blends for military blankets amid a price slump and demand shifts. A test run used 10 percent mohair in coarser blankets, with potential civilian appeal if accepted, while noting procurement’s cautious approach and ongoing experiments at Natick and Philadelphia.
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Asee
Philadelphia
Army Natick Laboratories
Atink
Mas
Iin
Grahmy Purcell Deelah Briscoe
Dorian Walter Pfluger
Hes Poelitar
East Texas visitors tour Azalea and Dogwood Trails near Tyler
Visit by Mrs. Leo Klein her brother Rev A A Gitter pastor of St Anthony's Harper and Martha Rose Baumann of Harper to the East Texas Azalea and Dog Wood Trails near Tyler noted.
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Leo Klein
A. A. Gitter
St. Anthony’s Church
Harper
Martha Rose Baumann
East Texas
Dog Wood Trails
Tyfer
Mohair use and electrical safety notes amid wartime issues
A fragmented memo discusses mohair in military textiles, noting coarser grown mohair limits on uniforms and blankets, with experts like Dr Kennedy of textile research weighing in. It also covers electrical safety basics for homes including fuses, volts, amperes, and watts, urging proper wiring and caution against tampering.
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Natick
W. MW
Philadelphia
John M. Kenderdine
A&m
Mantz
Kennedy
Pacific Mills
Texas
Song Dedication Medley At School Talent Show
A school talent event featured a dedication of songs including Happy Together and Like Rolling Stone. Performers listed Bernard Fritz Barbara Peril Karla Anderegg Pam Bierschwale Linda Jung Linda Warner Lloyd Kneese and Mary Ann Jim Bob with several others.
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Bernard Fritz
Rolling Stone
Barbara Peril
Karla Anderegg
Pam Bierschwale
House of the Rising Sun
Linda Jung
Dead Man’s Curve
Linda Warner
the Lonely Bull
Lloyd Kneese
My Love
Mary Ann and
Jim Bob
Del Rio Meeting Highlights West Texas Chamber Events
Attendees from Fredericksburg include County Judge Victor Sagehbiel Mayor Pro Tem Werner Dutch Meyer City Water Supt Walter Fuhrmann and Fredericksburg CCC president. The program featured the Small Town Task Force prepared by WTCT with Dr. Cooke moderating. John Ben Shepherd outgoing WTCC president presided. A tour of Amistad Dam 11 miles from Del Rio on the Rio Grande River was a key feature of the trip.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
del Rio
Fredericksburg
Victor Sagehbiel
Werner Dutch’’ Meyer
Walter Fuhrmann
CCC
Alton Oehler
Oehler
WTCT
Dr. Cooke
Fort Worth
John Ben Sheppered
WTCC
Amistad Dam
Rio Grande River
Mexico
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Coast
Perry Wanner
Fleet
PTA
Ties
By la Wanda Osbourn
Ste
Melaine
Cour
Isabela Fron
Pat’s Pavilion
Fredericksburg, Texas
George Chambers
Jimmy Heap
J. Patranella
Editorial
Jareer
Eo Cetien
Oessy Sista
Percy
Iano Ta de T
Ea Ae Ees Rae
Mets
Feyie
Sava Hries
Ye Olb
Efor
Optamretryst
Palace Theatre
Bidg
Mesa Py
Vang
Johnson
South Vietnam
the Herald
Esquire
Sterling Bros
MEN & Boys
Robin Hood
Fredencksburg
Doss
Willie
VAP Butane Company
Texas 7
Liano &T
Nite Weare
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