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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

7

Prom and Banquet Held At School on Tuesday

School page reports the Junior Senior Prom and Banquet on May 11 with 122 attendees. Barbara Lennon hosted the event as mistress of ceremonies. Entertainment included Mary Duderstadt and Sandra Cottle acrobatics and a band by Jack Phillips and the Black Aces.

Barbara Lennon Donnie Bode Mary Duderstadt Sandra Cottle Frances Rischner Billy Hogan Father Gitter Jack Phillips Black Aces

Two Harper Students Earn National Piano Honor

Frances and Evelyn Rischner, piano students of Mrs. A. J. Arnold at Harper, were named among the nation’s most outstanding piano pupils. Of 35,114 entrants in the 1953 54 National Piano Playing Auditions and International Recording Festival, 1,463 earned top honors and gold medals for first place.

Frances Evelyn Rischner A. J. Arnold Evelyn

Students become members of the Nat Fraternity of Student Musicians

Ten local students earned one year membership in the National Fraternity of Student Musicians after a piano audition in Fredericksburg Texas on May 1 1954. Winners include Edward Dikeman Janice Gammenthaler Mary Ellis Parker Agnes Rischner Evelyn Rischner Frances Rischner Martha Stevens John Tarr Jim Tatsch Scotty Lee Taylor.

The Nat. Fraternity National Fraternity of Fredericksburg Texas Edward Dikeman Janice Gammenthaler Mary Ellis Parker Agnes Rischner Evelyn Rischner Frances Rischner Martha Stevens John Tarr

Memorial Shelf For School Library

A Memorial Shelf for Harper School library is being started with donations from friends in memory of loved ones. Mrs. W. D. Stockard donated a volume of Children's Pictorial Encyclopedia in memory of her son Luther B. Stockard. The piece ends with a reflective line about not asking much from life.

Harper School W. D. Stockard Luther B. Stockard

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