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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1944

Page

3

Harper Hi Lights Edited Weekly For Harper High School

Harper Hi Lights 1944 issue outlines staff roles with editors and reporters across grades. Names include Minda Faye Moses Walter Winn Parker Mary Frances Fletcher Opal June Lennon Evelyn Honig Dorothy Whitewood Dorothy Mae Parker Raymond Pape Winn Parker Mildred Bonatright Joyce Whetstone Mary Frances Fletcher Oleane Walker Doris Whitworth Stevens June Bode and others.

We- Lights Minda Faye Moses Walter Winn Parker Mary Frances Fletcher Student Council Opal June Lennon Grammar School Evelyn Honig Dorothy Whitewood Dorothy Mae Parker Raymond Pape Winn Parker Mildred Bonatright Joyce Whetstone Oleane Walker Doris Whitworth Stevens June Bode Inez Whitewood

School Exhibit Planned for May With Grade by Grade Displays

In May the school will host an exhibit with planned displays by each grade. Mrs Anderegg will present Writing Art and Arithmetic for first grade. Mrs Parker second and third grade Art Arithmetic and Writing. Mrs Thruman maps history note books for fifth and sixth. Mr St Clair undecided for seventh. Mrs Hopf Homemaking cooking and a garment. Mrs Bode English work. Mr Hopf Agriculture shop work. and Mrs Buskey undecided. Local social notes follow about gossip and visits from several families.

Anderegg Parker Thruman St. Clair Hopf Bode Buskey Dorothy Neel Whitewood

Fire Drill At School Demonstrates Quick Evacuation

Opal June Lennon notes a drill where teachers and students exit the building in under a minute, with first grade pupils still waking from rest. The message reassures that the exercise prepares for a real fire without incident.

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Be in the Right Practice for proper school conduct

Minda Faye Mosel urges students to keep belongings organized and in the right places at home and school. She stresses choosing kind, respectful language and considering others' feelings to be a better friend and always in the right.

Minda Faye Mosel

Bell with a History Joins Harper School Classes

More than 35 years after Mrs Charles Morris installed a dining bell at the Harper Hotel it is transferred to Harper School. The bell once signaled meal times and kept locals on schedule and is now repurposed to summon students to class.

Harper Hotel Charles Morris Morris Timed Kerrville Harper Harper School Mary Frances Fletcher

Improvements at Harper School Funded by PTA Donors

The Harper School gains soap dispensers in boys and girls wash rooms donated by the PTA. A new east entrance step, a west entrance porch, and typing-table legs are installed. The old school bell sits on the new building roof. Work done by Mr. Earl Benner. Business visitors William Petmecky Milton Durst and W. H. Schaefer called on Harper Tuesday evening.

Harper School P.T. A Earl Benner William Petmecky Milton Durst W. H. Schaefer Harper

Dignity Quotes and Local Gift Notice

A collection of quotes on dignity from Massinger Aurelius Aristotle and Wordsworth. Also a local ad note about Toilet Sets as ideal confirmation gifts from Central Drug Co Fredericksburg and a visit mention of Mrs Walter Eggert and friend visiting Mrs Hugo Hopf near Austin.

Central Drug Co Fredericksburg Walter Eggert Near Austin

Fredericksburg Boy Captain Maier Sees Italy as Historic Yet Backward Nation

Captain Elmer Maier, a Fredericksburg native and Texas A M graduate, now serves in the U S Army in Italy. In a letter to his father in San Antonio he describes Italy as rain soaked and underdeveloped compared with America, notes oxen and horses for transport, and mentions sending keepsakes to family while asking for more letters.

Fredericksburg Italy E. A. Maier F.H.S US S. Army Capt. Maier Texas A. & M. College Fort Worth H. C. Maier San Antonio Lucille

Spring Management Of Laying Chickens

Practical notes on stimulating feed intake in laying flocks and addressing digestive issues. It covers varying diet, adding appetizing elements to mash, short term stomachic stimulants, and recognizing digestive disturbances treated by drinking medicines. Also notes worm and lice checks and general care to maintain egg production.

How To Start Chicks Right

Poultry care notes compare floor brooding to battery brooders with emphasis on sanitation and uniform heat. Emphasizes disinfection after cleaning, fumigation, clean drinking water, and the role of health service providers in disease prevention.

Agricultural Records for Farmers and Ranchers

The Radio Post of Fredericksburg offers agricultural record books priced at $1.00 and $2.00. These ledgers help keep accurate farm and ranch income and expense records with specially prepared formats.

Radio Post Fredericksburg

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