College Entrance Exams and Local Guidance
Miss Alice Mulder and Miss Sharon Strackbein traveled to Austin for the ATC examination lasting four hours covering English, math, social studies, and natural science. Mrs Hopf notified counselors of a new SWTTC entry rule requiring ATC or CEEB exams and urged seniors to request college catalogs before the six weeks end.
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Alice Mulder
Sharon Strackbein
Austin
Alice
Stephen F. Austin
Hopf
Dink D’hanis
FHA District Meeting in San Antonio Attended by Club
Martha Stevens and Betty Bailey led FHA Club members to a district meeting in San Antonio on Saturday. The event ran from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with workshops for the president and parliamentarian, joined by adviser Mrs. Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Stevens
Betty Bailey
FHA
San Antonio
Mrs. Dunn
Dunk D'Hanis
Boost For District Championship Bonfire Roars at Center Point
A school bonfire at the west end grounds drew a crowd as a Center Point Pirate dummy was to be cremated on a tire pile. Fire starter Gayle Dittmar lit the blaze though a dozen would be roasters failed to reach the flames.
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Center Point
Gayle Dittmar
D’hanis
Seniors Win Again in P TA Room Count
The senior class led by high attendance at the P TA meeting, securing the largest percentage of backers and $2.00 prize for the second time this year with about 89.9 percent of seniors present. Dunk D Hanisa is noted in the report.
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Dunk D’hanisa
What Is It The Word wapiti has been found in the dictionary
The passage presents student guesses for the term wapiti followed by the correct answer. It lists Hollis as a step on, Martha as Spanish, Erwin as Old West expression, Alice as Indian, John Wayne as a real blowout, and then clarifies that wapiti means a large American elk.
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Hollis
Martha
Erwin
Alice
John Wayne
Longhorns claim district crown with 34 32 win over Center Point
Longhorns secure district championship and bi district eligibility after a two point victory over Center Point Pirates. Final score Harper 34 Center Point 32. Next meet is a bi district game against D Hanish Cowboys in Hondo on November 11.
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Longhorns
Center Point Pirates
Harper
Center Point
D’hanis Cowboys
Hondo
Water Valley
Paint Rock
Leakey
Nueces Canyon
Brookesmith
Talpa Centennial
F F A Chapter Wins First in Kerrville Contests
FFA Chapter led by Clayton Massey sent eight members to Kerrville for a range and land judging contest sponsored by the Kerrville Soil Conservation District on November 4. Harper Chapter won both events. top range scorer was Ronnie Lumpkins with 482. Others placing in range were Jim Tatch 463 Cleaburne Fritz 456 and Keith Kengs ing 422. In land judging Roger Roeder won with 200 points, Kelton Kramer second with 197. teammates Roy Kramer and Gregory Parker also competed.
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Clayton Massey
Kerrville
Kerryville
Roger Roeder
Kelton Kramer
Roy Kramer
Gregory Parker
D’haxnis
Seniors Choose Blue Background Invitations at School
Mr. John Sandidge from Star Engraving Company visited the school Monday afternoon to present invitation options for the seniors. The class selected the blue etched background design over the school picture option and some members ordered name cards they had neglected last spring.
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John Sandidge
The
Star Engraving Company
Elementary football season finale ends with 72 12 loss
The junior high football boys played their final game Tuesday October 31 and lost 72 to 12. After returning from Center Point that night some elementary players enjoyed Halloween. Betty Jean Calcote and Dunk D'Hann signed as class reporters.
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Center Point
Veterans Day Parade Planned in Kerrville Texas
Kerrville veterans and civic groups plan a Veterans Day parade on November 11 at 10 a.m. in Kerrville. The event includes military units bands and floats with entries by writing to Box 748 Kerrville. Col Lane of 4th Army will give the speech broadcast for Legion Hospital patients.
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Veterans Organizations of
Kerrville
Texas
Legion Hospital
Shelton
Kasper
Fredericksburg
Col
Lane
4Th Army Headquarters
College couple joins family over weekend visit
John Tarr and Karen Dittmer of Texas University at Austin spent the weekend with their parents, the Walking Tarrs and the Robert Dittmars.
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John Tarr
Karen Dittmer
Texas University At Austin
Walking Tarrs
Robert Dittmars
District Two Future Homemarkers meet at Lee High
Mrs Leon Dunn a home economics teacher and Misses Betty Jane Batley Patsy Batley Mary Jane Mulder and Martin Stevens attended the District Two Area 7 Future Homemarkers of America meeting held at Robert E Lee High School in San Antonio on Saturday.
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Leon Dunn
Betty Jane
Patsy Batley
Mary Jane Mulder
Martin Stevens
Home Markers of America
Robert E. Lee High School
San Antonio
Local social notes from Junction area Saturday events
Mn and Mrs. Brown of Junction attended a square dance at the Sportsman Cafe Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens and daughter Kathryn visited the Hydes in San Antonio Saturday, meeting Martha who attended the Future Home Makers meeting at Robert B. Lee School.
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Marshall Brown
Junction
Sportsman Cafe
H. L. Stevens
Kathryn
Dick Hyde
San Antonio
Martha
Future Home Makers
Robert B. Lee School
Kerrville Visitors Stay With Ida Kneese Family
Glen Green of Kerrville spent the weekend with his grandmother Mrs Ida Kneese. Also visiting were Tommy Kneese and family, Clayton Kneese and family, and Forest Green and children, all from Kerrville or nearby places.
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Glen Green
Kerrville
Ida Kneese
Mrg
Tommy Kneese
Mra
Clayton Kneese
Here
Forest Green
Austin and San Antonio Families Visit Lang Home
Mr and Mrs John Hughes and Dorothy Ann of Austin Lt and Mrs Norman Sullivan and child of San Antonio spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang.
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John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Austin
Norman Sullivan
San Antonio
Edwin Lang
Longhorns Rally To Narrow Win Over Center Point
Friday night pep rally previewed a tight Longhorn triumph over Center Point. A silhouetted band instructor and Emer Lee Lange’s photo captured the moment as the team claimed victory in a close finish at the triat championship event.
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Center Point
Silhuetted
Longhorn
Emer Lee Lange
Harper
Harper School
Longhorns
South Texas Vegetable Day Show set for November 11
The 10th anniversary South Texas Vegetable Day Show will be at Joe Freeman Coliseum San Antonio on Saturday November 11. Henry Van De Walle, president, says entries will exceed prior records due to ideal fall growing conditions. Prizes, free admission and parking, and demonstrations by 4 H teams are planned.
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Joe Freeman
San Antonio
Henry van de Walle
Mr. van de Walle
Norman
Vivian Warminski
Panhandle
Texas
Carson County
A & M College
Range & Field
Traffic deaths in Texas likely up over 1960
Austin DPS head Col Homer Garrison Jr reports Texas traffic fatalities may rise about 1 percent in 1961 compared with 1960, amounting to 20 to 25 more deaths. June 1961 shows 234 deaths, 52 higher than June 1960, with caution that year-end totals could still change.
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Austin
Tex
Homer Garrison Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
N. K. Woerner
DPS
Garrison
Local Social News Highlights Visits Across Town
Mrs. Fred Whetstone visits sister Mrs. Mayhugh for a few days. 200 My. and Mrs. Charlie Rose of Cravapple spent Sunday with Rev and Mrs. Co H Rose. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sivells of Austin spent the weekend with her parents, W E Fletcher. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs Henry Kettner of Mason and Mr and Mrs Robert Dittmar. Mr and Mrs Otto Dittmar were San Antonio visitors last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs H Heyland and sons of Comfort attended church at St James Lutheran. Mr and Mrs Ralph Haging and son of Austin spent the weekend with her parents, Chester Jr.
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Jerome Gold and
Little Daughter
San Antonio
Otto Wienecka
Charlie Rose
Cravapple
Co, H. Rose
Howard Sivells
Austin
W. E. Fletcher
Mrs. Henry, Kettner of
Mason
Robert Dittmar
Otto Dittmar
Ralph Haging and Son
Mrs
Chester Jr
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Bandera
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Mayer
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Mayhugh Home
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Harper, Tenne
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Water Street
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