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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1961
Page
5
The Round-Up lists staff for Elaine Bode as Staff Editor Agnes Risch ner as Assistant Editor social editors Willimac Kais er and Clark Lang and sports editor Steve Oehler with typist Andrew Kramer.
The Longhorn staff met Friday night February 14 in the Study Hall. J Philip Rogers led the group in preparing layouts for the publisher with Brown Whitewood and Corine Siurackheln supervising. Other staff present included Evelyn Risehner Carlton Wendel Johnnie Ochler Edith Ellebracht Lew Moellendorf Gene Tatsch Elva Dittmar Clifford Wienecke and Dennis Bernhard. Edith Ellebracht urges early annual reservations for next fall and notes a new feature in this year’s book.
The F H A girls hosted a family supper on Tuesday February 4 at 6 30 p m in the school lunchroom. About 80 people attended as families brought covered dishes for a buffet style meal. Guest speaker Capt Maurice Nethery Jr Army Reserve Unit Junction spoke on Civil Defense. Reporter Edith Ellebracht The Round Up
The Harper High School team faced Comfort in a hard fought contest at the Tivy School Gymnasium last Saturday night. Despite a strong effort, Harper fell to Comfort, surrendering the district championship to their rivals.
Edith Ellebracht daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Ellebracht is a Longhorn from H H S noted for friendliness and humor. Born March 28 1940 she is five foot eight with brown hair and hazel eyes. She held multiple school roles including treasurer secretary treasurer social editor and reporter in F H A Club. She earned typing and basketball honors and served as drum majorette and pep squad member.
In the Seventh grade, Lloyd Wendel and Daylene Parker were chosen as class favorites by secret ballot during a February 17 meeting. The Freshmen elected Kathy Sue Duderstadt and Daniel Fritz as class favorites for The Longhorn, with Malcolm Marshall presiding and $18.87 in treasury. a movie committee was formed.
College Station discusses pullet rearing options with Lori Griffin extension poultry specialist. Confinement uses less labor and land and reduces parasite and predator losses, while range rearing exposes birds to wild risks. Management remains crucial and replacement cost must be kept economical.
Mr and Mrs Carrol Cottle of Rocksprings visited relatives here Sunday.
Junior team from Comfort wins the district basketball tournament as students like Mary Ellis Gay Doylene and Jeanette Rogers are noted in class activities. Doylene scores 24 points while Mr Clayton coaches volleyball and handles class notes. Joyce sprays water as playful scenes unfold.
Os car McDonald shows improvement and can be up and around after a partial paralysis on the left side of his face. Mrs. Carrie Calentine visiting in New Braunfels with pneumonia is much improved. Visiting this weekend were daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kramer and of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Casper from New Iberia Louisiana.
Kathy Sue Duderstadt, freshman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doug las Duderstadt, is named class favorite. Daniel Fritz, freshman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fritz, is elected favorite boy for the class. Kathy is in Longhorn Band and formerly on the Basketball Squad. Daniel plays football and is noted for his quiet manner and winning smile.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Mueller of Llano and Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Massey of Kerrville visited the W R Masseys Sunday. Geo Arthur Moellendorf of Ingram visited his grandmother, Mrs Anna Moellendorf. Sunday night Raymond Cottle and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thomas were shopping in Fredericksburg Monday.
Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District urges croplandowners to enroll in the Soil Bank Program to idle land for five years in exchange for eight dollars per acre annually and up to eighty percent cost share for establishing grass or oats. Deadline is April fifteenth. visit the ASC office at Junction Courthouse.
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