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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1940

Page

5

Fredericktown High School News Features and Stage Rescue

The issue highlights student editors and staff roles at Fredericktown High, a stage curtain incident on the study hall set with Oliver Langehennig dangling from a rope ladder and rescued by classmates, a Thanksgiving retrospective citing Plymouth lineage and Mary Livermore and Clara Barton, a long tribute to Civil War relief efforts, and a report on a home economics tea event with crafts and refreshments.

Julia Oliver Langehennig Calvin Hohmann Oliver Calvin Ignacio Hernandez Ervin Alberthal Marvin Crenwelge Mary Livermore Clara Barton Massachusetts United States Sanitary Commission Red Cross

Freshman Rubin Tatsch and peers profiled in school sports notes

Freshman Rubin Tatsch at Pecan Creek is a football guard in his first year with goals undecided. William Weirich from Fredericksburg plays fullback with hero Jack Crain and aviation dreams. Alton Woerner lists Roy Lang erhans as his sports hero.

Rubin Tatsch Pecan Creek Dan Anderegg William Weirich Fredericksburg Jack Crain Alton Woerner Roy Langerhans

Panhandle Group Pushes Oil and Gas Commission Creation

The Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association urges Texas lawmakers to establish a separate appointive oil and gas commission to administer conservation laws. The resolution calls for the commission to be independent from other agencies and responsible solely for oil and gas regulations, with copies sent to the Governor and state legislators. Mr and Mrs J P Coppedge made a business trip to San Antonio last Friday.

Texas Panhandle Royalty Owners Association Oil and Gas Commission REIT J. P. Coppedge San Antonio Mel B. Davis Pampa W. Lee O’daniel Texas Oil and Gas Industry Davis

Calvin Moehle Puts Home School Eckert On Halfback Path

Calvin Moehle aims to star as halfback for Eckert high school enrollment in a local grid story. He names Knute Rockne as a hero and cites ranching as his long term ambition.

Calvin Moehle Eckert Knute Rockne

Hillbillies vs Waco Home ends with two touchdowns

In Friday action the Hillbillies struggle against Waco Home. Dan Anderegg scored the first touchdown on a twenty yard run in the second quarter while Compton added the second in the third. Extra points failed and Anderegg missed a field goal. Waco Home had ten first downs to eight and more penetrations. Next, the second team plays Blanco, then on Friday the twenty second the Hillbillies travel to Mason.

Hillbillies Waco Srong Dan Anderegg Compton Anderegg Waco Methodist Blanco Mason

Thanksgiving Posters Atched by Junior Classes

The primary department is busy this week making posters for Thanksgiving. Miss Atcheson’s class builds sand tables with log cabin, Indians, and Pilgrims scenes. Miss Laphan’s 2A class decorates their room with paper turkeys.

Atcheson

Students Apply Mathematics to Mechanics

A newspaper clipping notes that physics students use math in mechanics problems and that schools have neglected mathematics. Mr Enderle calls for practical, figures-oriented men. government jobs require arithmetic algebra and geometry. students should tackle harder fields.

Enderle

Language classes review figures of speech and sentence forms

English I analyzes figures of speech while English II studies compound and complex sentences. English III explores storytelling principles. English IV examines heroes and characteristics in epic poems and notes differences between races as depicted.

Ballads Romances Realist Verse Epics Explored

A study surveys ballads romances and verse epics with examples across genres. It contrasts lyric storytelling with narrative long forms and notes how realismo and traditional meter shape form and theme.

Schreiner Kilgore Set Clash for Conference Title

Schreiner and Kilgore meet at Kerrville on Friday November 22 at 745 pm to decide the conference race. Kilgore has beaten Hillsboro John Tarleton Lamar and Paris while Schreiner previously tops Kilgore with five wins but fell to San Angelo. A strong training week aims to rebound the Mountaineers as fans anticipate a championship bid.

Kerrville Texas Schreiner Kilgore Hillsboro John Tarleton Lamar Paris San Angelo Texas Lutheran Len Morris N.T.A.C Mountaineers Rams Rangers Weir

Panhandle group seeks separate oil and gas commission

In Amarillo the Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association called the Texas Railroad Commission inadequate for conserving petroleum resources. The directors voted unanimously to push the next legislature to create a distinct oil and gas commission.

Amarillo Texas Railroad Commission Panhandle Producers & Royalty Owners Association Oil and Gas Commission

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