TILF Scholarships Offered for League Contests Next Spring
The Texas Inter scholastic League Foundation will award about 50 000 in scholarships to participants in League academic and literary contests. Only entrants in League contests are eligible. R J Kidd TILF secretary says details will be mailed to member schools as new scholarships are arranged and the total may rise.
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Texas Interscholastic League Foundation
R. J. Kidd Tilf
The
TILF
Bobcats Edge Shorthorns In Medina Football Clash
The Medina Bobcats defeated the Harper Shorthorns 16 to 0 after leading 8–0 at halftime. Medina scored a second half touchdown and extra point to seal the win.
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Medina Bobcats
Harper Shorthorns
Medina
Shorthorns
Bobcats
Harper
Medina Bohats
L.G.R
Nickname List From Harper High Sparks Playful Study
The piece recounts Fred Flintstone, Papa Strauss, and Prite compiling nicknames for Harper High School boys. It weaves in playful phrases about football plays, bus chases, and comic mispronunciations from a humorous hall discussion and round up teaser for next week.
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Harper
Fred Flintstone
Papa Strauss
Prite
HHS Boys
Chunk
Wooster
Boongas
Peanuts
Tivydale
Mex
Salt
Caine
Mds
Waite
Tanng Allens
Bis Dass
Deater
Gil
Tomelis
Dexter
Band Day 1963 Longhorn Band Heads to Austin Parade
Sleepy Longhorn Band members queued Saturday morning for the UT Band Day trip. Eighty eight bands from across the state competed in a 1:00 p.m. parade judged on appearance marching and playing. Comfort High School Mathis High School and Seguin High School won top honors with Seguin taking overall first. After lunch at Country Cousin Restaurant the band watched Texas defeat Oklahoma State 34 to something.
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Memorial Stadium
Texas Longhorns
Oklahoma State
Pupils Describe Cafeteria Scene After Midnight Return
A fragment recounts students in the cafeteria including senior boys and a lunch line incident with a water spill. Teachers are called, while junior and freshman groups wait and return from town near Harper around 1 30 a m.
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Notne
Ube
Miooat
Tuehieshman
Wetete
Bovers
Joyer
Edleen
CE. AK
The Round Up Editorial on Students Who Cheat
Mary Jane Mulder contends that cheating stems from smart students seeking shortcuts. She argues cheaters feel clever until truth surfaces and teachers mock honesty, warning that cheaters will face consequences when cheating ends.
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Mary Jane Mulder
Soneddas
FHA Meeting Plans Freshman Initiation at Homeroom
The FHA meets to discuss and plan the freshman initiation dated for October 14 after the meeting October 4. The FFA will join to sponsor the event with Jan Brown and other leaders in attendance.
Unclear OCR Fragment From A School Notice
Fragmentary text references names such as Vin and Ronnie and Kocher, mentions a Stetson, and notes a school starting at 9 30 am with three senior trips. The readable items are scattered and non coherent. no clear event date or firm facts emerge.
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Bette
Longhorns Scout Nueces Can Son Panthers Ahead of Friday Match
The Round of Longhorns scouted the Nueces Can Son Panthers as Ol 4 ibs on Medina Bobcat field. Attendees from the Longhorns included Coach Leon Dunn and players Cleaburne Kistz Keith Kensing Roy Kiam Ronnie Lumpkins Roger Rueder Kelton Kramer Bruce Parker Buddy Spaeth Benny Barker Lynn Parkes. The Longhorns will face the Panthers Friday October 11 at 8 p.m. at the Panthers field.
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Longhorns
Nueces Canson Panthers
Medina Bobcat
Longhorn
Leon Dunn
Cleaburne Kistz
Keith Kensing
Roy Kiam
Ronnie Lumpkins
Roger Rueder
Kelton Kramer
Bruce Parker
Buddy Spaeth
Benny Barker
Lynn Parkes
Panthers
Longhorns Dominate Junction Eagles in 52-20 Victory
Harper High School rode a powerful offense to a 52-20 win over Junction B, led by Ronnie Lumpkins who scored multiple times. Bruce Parker added extra points as Harper rolled to their fourth straight win.
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Harper Longhorns
Junction
Longhorns
Ronnie Lumpkins
Bruce Tasker
Keith Kensing
Buddy Spaeth
Bruce Parker
Eagles
Roger Roede
T.D
Harper
Doug Posey
Longhorn
Cleaburne
Roger Roeder
Fritz Presides At Oak Hills FTA Meeting
The Future Teachers of America at Oak Hills met October 4 in Mrs. Dean Hopf’s classroom for their first meeting of the year. President Cleaburne Fritz led a 26 member business session with officers Ronnie Lumpkins Jan Brown Jo Ann Esquell Dolores Duderstadt Barbara Fritz Rochel le Grona and Duderstadt replacing Carol Hopf. Dues were set at 10 cents with part allocated to the State PTA. A film titled Doctor Lawyer or Teacher was shown and several freshmen joined.
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Teachers of America
Dean Hopf
Cleaburne Fritz
Ronnie Lumpkins
Jan Brown
Jo Ann Esquell
Dolores Duderstadt
Barbara Fritz
Rochelle Grona
Carol Hopf
PTA
Oak Hills
Diversion terrace protects Willow City field and grazing plan
Victor G Sagebiel near Willow City completed a diversion terrace to prevent gullying and channel water to a natural waterway while fencing it to control grazing. Rhodesgrass trial on Kurt Hansen eight acre field shows promise for cold weather resilience and forage potential on recaptured cropland. Farmers discuss winter cover crops and soil protection, with pasture rest and livestock balance adjustments noted on local ranches.
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Victor G. Sagebiel
Willow City
Ele
Kurt Hansen
Crabapple Road
Soil Conservation Service
Gillespie County
Gammenthaler Succumbs After Long Harper Life at 88
Fred S. Gammenthaler of Harper died at Nitt Crest Nursing Home on Saturday October 6 at 2 20 p m aged 88 years 26 days He was born September 9 1875 in Gillespie County son of Gottlieb and Helena Schupp Gammenthaler He married Georgiana Knight August 18 1914 in Battle Creek Michigan Surviving are his widow three daughters two sons 10 grandchildren two brothers and one sister funeral services were held Monday October 7 at 2 00 p m in Bechmann Panerat Home Rider C O Graham of San Antonio officiating Vi Rudy Olfers sang Mrs Victor Stahl was pianist Pallbearers named Interment Greenwood Cemetery
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Fred S. Gammenthaler
Harper
Nitt Crest
Gillespie County
Gottlieb
Helena Schupp Gammenthaler
Battle Creek
Michigan
Georgiana Knight
Elsie
Allen Fowler
Frances
Karl Durst
San Antonio
C. A. Gammenthaler
Forest City
Florida
Elizabeth
Reginald McDougall
Orville Gammenthale
Houston
Emil Gammenthale
Richard Gammenthaler
Weiiville
Annie
Henrys Mouver
Travper
Karl Wayne Fowle
Rhonda Gay McDou
Threr
Len. Wiliam
Arnold Gammenthale
Mars
Vevina Jentseh
Ani
Loucabeth Gammenthale
Lena Wothmarin
Bechmann Panerat
Rider C. O. Graham
Rudy Olfers
Victor Stahl
Tommy Hoylen
Belton Tatseh
Clemens Mature
Robert Mouser
Plubert Rame
Alfred Veissards Jr
Greenwood Cemetery
Special Sales At Union Stock Yards October 15 17
Special Stocker Lamb and sale on Tuesday October 15 and Truck Lot sale on Thursday October 17 at Union Stock Yards San Antonio. Regular auction resumes after the 11 am truck lots. Beef Short Course sponsored by Texas Extension Service runs Mondays at 7 30 pm through October 21 in the Auction Building. Birth announcements and visiting notices follow with multiple local families mentioned.
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Union
Union Stock Yards
San Antonio
Texas Extension Service
Unexpected Quests For Seniors
Representatives from Draughons Business College and Incarnate Word College visited Harper High School seniors to discuss potential tuition reductions and careers. A Texas Lutheran College speaker for the senior class is planned, focusing on medical technician paths.
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al Freeman
Draughon
Business College
Harper High School
Incarnate Word College
San Antonio
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
District Schedule Highlights Homecoming and Open Dates
Road map of district games with locations and key notes. Oct 11 Nueces Canyon there sets the start. Oct 18 Center Point here. Oct 25 Leakey there. Nov 1 Medina there. Nov 8 Open. Nov 15 Nueces Canyon here. Denotes afternoon games homecoming and location markers.
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Nueces Canyon
Center Point
Leakey
Medina
Song Dedicates And Band Selections On School Page
A list of song dedications and performers appears with titles such as Devil in Disguise Irene I’m Falling and Surfer Girl. The page includes student names and group notes like The Junior Boys and Fresh man Girls plus various pairings and lines from popular tunes.
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Beverly
Irene
Joyce
Eileen
Annie
Wayne Walker
Jaydeen
Barry
Kitten
Scotty Lee
Jan
Kelton
Farm Bureau To Held Membership Meeting At Community Hall Oct. 17
Gillespie County Farm Bureau plans its annual meeting and barbecue dinner on Thursday October 17 at 7 p m in Community Hall. Statewide District 7 Director B J Gist of Abilene will speak, with member resolutions prepared for approval.
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Farm Bureau To
Community Hall
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Board of Directors
Marvin Burgess
B. J. Gist
Abilene
State Farm Bureau District 7
Martin Rode
Farm Bureau
F. C. Lochte
Gillespie County
Rubs Burgess
Card of Thanks for Visits and Cards
Public thanks to friends who visited and sent cards and letters during illness. Gratitude expressed by Mrs Bobbie Cochran for the support shown while Wade was in the hospital.
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Roy Ressmann
Fredericksburg
Harper
Bertha Gelstwerdt
Masonie
Wade
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Neuees Canyon
Rowndip
M.E.O
Editorial
Fha
Ldbene
Wennie
Jonge
Sood
Moe
Morebo
Lemnger
Cbs
Ronnie
Kocher
Bane
Steyn
Braddebeass
Oncusos
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Pepa Carel
Pruesime
Initia
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Nueces Ganyon Panthers
Longhorns Take
B’ Junction Eagles
M.D. L.G.R
Fritz
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District News
Walter Kultingnad
Fuhrmann
Henes Crvek
Warner
Buleniaitasetter
Harper Locals
Lebert L. Spruill
Robert Keith
Hampton, Va
Melody
Margie
Edwin Lang
Robert L. Spruill
Roper
N.C
Arthur Spellman
Carla Maree
Alfonso Hopf
Dennis Parker
James A. Jung Jr
Killeen
Geneva Jung
Baylor University
Charles Jung
McAllen
Anna Markworth
Edwin Lange
H. O. Jones
Sandy
Gatesville
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Austin
Norman Sullivan
Carolyn
Randy
David
Edwin Lange Jr
Kerr Vinsie
Mrs
Arthur Lang
Santa Anna
Mrs. Lange
Hannah Hill
Mr. Lang
Mrs. Lang
Elmer Lange
Kelton Lange
Orguu
Devil In Disguise
Dolorese Duderstadt
Ring of Fire Basketball Girls
Marie
Bobbie Cochran
Harper Hierald
Texas
Federal Reserve
State Bank No
First State Bank
Eti
United States
Savings & Loan
Stoese Saneeasganaeseeed
Ciiseeesses
Xvaeeserseee
Eeeaevseeven
Eeeeaeneanaeonrees
U.S
B. Eckerle
Fred Whitewood
Chas. W. Barret
C. H. Rogers
State OF Texas
County OF
Gillespie
Douglas Taisch
Hiuaeling
Benk
Schaetter’s Funeral Home
West Main
Fredericksburg, Texas
Zenith TV Sales & Service
MOBIL
Floy Bode Company
Harper, Texas
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