Harper High FHA elects officers for coming year
The Round Up records Harper High School F H A Club meeting held Tuesday morning May 15 with President Ola M a rtz presiding. Officers elected include Evelyn Rischner as President Elaine Bore as Vice President Elva Mae Dittmar as Secretary Janice Parker as Treasurer Doris Oehler as Parlimentarian Edith Ellebracht as Historian Agnes Rischner as Song Leader Willimae Kaiser as Reporter The group closed by reciting the FHA Creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.H.A. Club
Harper High School
Ola Maertz
Evelyn Rischner
Elaine Bore
Elva Mae Dittmar
Janice Parker
Doris Oehler
Edith Ellebracht
Agnes Rischner
Junior-Senior Banquet And Prom Recap At Harper
The Juniors hosted a pleasant Junior-Senior Banquet and Seniors Prom on May 10. Rev. Jesse Long spoke, Eugene Bode gave the welcome, Bobby Benner gave the response, and Doris Oehler read the class prophecy. The Royal Combo provided music and colorful musical note decor enhanced the prom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Long
Eugene Bode
Bobby Benner
Doris Oehler
Donnie Phillips
F. F. A. Fathers Enjoy Barbecue Supper Evening
F. F. A. members entertained fathers with a barbecue supper on Tuesday evening May 15. A large crowd enjoyed sausage barbecue beans potato salad pickles bread dough nuts and ice tea. Many thanks to Mr. Suffel and the boys who prepared the banquet from all the members and their dads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Suffel
Sunday visits noted among local families
Mrs J B Rieger and Mrs Floyd Boatright hosted visitors on Sunday. Mr and Mrs J J Rogers joined Pat Rogers family for Mother's Day. Henry Wendel visited August Kirchoff and Max Lange homes. Hubert Rahe and children with Elmer Lee Lange and Craig, plus Ewald Geistweidt and his mother visited Alfred Spacht. The Birt couple of Dallas spent several days with Dr J B Birt and Mrs Birt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rogers
Pat Rogers
Henry Wendel
August Kirchoff
Max Lange
Hubert Rahe
Elmer Lee Lange
Craig
Ewald Geistweidt
Charlie Geistweidt
Alfred Spacth
R. B. Birt
Dallas
J. B. Birt
Mrs. Birt
Gammen Thaler Family Visits In Houston
Mr and Mrs Orville Gammen thaler of Houston visited his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler Friday night and Saturday. Mr and Mrs V A Hopf and Mr and Mrs Robert Dittmar with two children visited Mr and Mrs Otto Dittmar Sunday afternoon. Carlos Parker left Monday to spend the week with Mr and Mrs FE L Moore in Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Gammenthaler
Houston
Mrs
Fred Gammenthaler
V. A. Hopf
Robert Dittmar
Otto Dittmar
Carlos Parker
FE. L. Moore
Port Arthur
Two Willow City 4H Winners Place Second in San Angelo
Levla Cren welge and Jim mie Burrier, daughters of Willow City residents, earned second place at a five county 4H contest in San Angelo last week. They scored 75 out of 100 for a Surprise Salad entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levla Crenwelge
Edwin Crenwelge
Jimmie Burrier
Howard Burrier
Willow City
San Angelo
McCullocn
Willie Hahn Named Outstanding Farmer in Gillespie County
Willie Hahn of Meusebach Creek was named the Outstanding Soil Conservationist for Gillespie County for the past year. He received a Lions Club plaque from President Richard Hoerster during Soil Stewardship Week. Hahn operates 697 acres, with 564 deferred grazing, 88 contour farming, 126 cover cropping, 126 stubble mulching, and 70 acres brush control. He has built seven miles of terraces, a 2000 foot diversion terrace, two ponds stocked with fish, and cross fences across the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Hahn
Meusebach Creek
Gillespie County
Lions Club
Richard Hoerster
Hahn
Ferman Stoner
Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
New Industry Set to Expand Fredericksburg Plant
War II era expansion brings Photogrammetric Engineers Inc to Fredericksburg. 300 to 500 jobs expected, with 50 in temporary quarters. Company cites two local high schools for skilled workers and plans to hire youth and disabled workers. Visit to high schools and airport renovations noted. participation by Chamber of Commerce and city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Ammann
Boerne
Kendall County
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Kaiser
Brough
Kaiser
William Schroeder
Pastead
Harper Clobbers Texans in 15 3 Victory
Harper beat the Fredericksburg Texans 15 to 3 at Jimmy Pyka Field. Tooter Parker allowed five hits and no earned runs until the eighth. The Harper offense pushed across twelve runs, aided by key hits from S. Feller Cottle and W. Woerner as Jung struggled for the Texans. The game was followed by the Texans facing a postponed next Sunday due to a senior Colorado trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Fredericksburg Texans
Jimmy Pyka
Tooter Parker
Douglas Jung
Texans
Harper Boys
Kermit Roeder
Oee
Teddy Woerner
Vernon Brodbeck
Parker
Benner
Roeder
Stanley Feller
J. W. Brerschwale
Brodbeck
A. Herbort
Bierschwale
Cottle
T. Woerner
S. Feller
K. Roeder
Jung
Deering
Cameron
A. Herbert
Rahe
Woerner
From where I sit fy Joe Marsh
A reminiscence by Joe Marsh reflecting on rides with Doc Sherman, Dec’s long hospital hours, turtle lake drives in a 1956 car, and a wish for tolerant beer enjoyment. The column ends with a note on American tolerance and preserving beer freedom.
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Joe Marsh
Doc Sherman
Clarion
Dec
Turtle Lake
Dee
Joe
Deluxe 2 and 4 door sedans on sale now
Local dealer offers several cars with radios and heaters. Deluxe 2 door priced at 335, 4 door models from 850 to 1885, plus Bel Air and Super 88 listings with low mileage and extras. One owner and near new tires noted on some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bel Air
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Bailey
Salcher
Earl Benner
Clovis
New Mexico
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Warper
the Herald
TruVal & Arrow
Wembley
Arrow
Tex Tan & Hickok
Esquire
TexTan & Meeker
Hickok
Tru Val & Arrow
MEN & Boys
F.F. A
J. B. Rieger
Floyd Boatright
Pat’s Pavilion
Circle C
J, J, Patranella
General Motors
Petersons
Peterson's Auto CO
Sidney Baker
Buick
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Kerrville,Texas
Vene Cottle
Abrhpore
D. Herbert
Massey
Humes
W. A. Cottle
B. Nettle
Rf Brodbeck
Ep Cameron
McCloskey
D. Nettle
Rf Dearing
Harper Blersnvale
H. Feller
B. Roeder
Doc
United States Brewers Foundation
Softone
Fredericksburg, Texas
Plymouth
Lincoln
Portiac
Oldsmobile
FORD
G. M.C
Peterson's
Garage & Auto Co
Sidney Baker St. Pheney
Kerrville, Texas
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