Pirates Blast Longhorns 30 12 in Weekday Clash
Center Point Pirates defeated Harper Shorthorns 48-0 in the season opener last Thursday. The football game featured Center Point’s Henry Bohnert and Charles Kitchens scoring while Harper’s Brad Massey and Jerald Esquell added late offense. End score Center Point 30 Harper 12.
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Harper
Charles Kitchens
T.E.P
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Jerald Esquell
T.D
Bierschwale
Henry Bohnert
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Little Pirates
Harper Shorthorns
Lynn Hartmann
Shorthorns
Medina
FTA Opens Year With Elections and Plans
Seventeen juniors and seniors met September 28 1970 with sponsor Mrs Hopf for the first FTA meeting of the year. Jer ald Esquell was elected president with Brad Massey as vice president Lynette Honig secretary treasurer and Elaine Stehling reporter. A five member committee was chosen to check the Longhorn sign in the gym and Brad and Genny were tasked to arrange mascot posters for the tournament.
Seniors plan HOBO DAY and carnival booths at class meeting
At the class meeting the Seniors set HOBO DAY for October 10 but postponed it due to bad weather. They chose Ring-A-Thing for the PTA Carnival fundraiser and selected graduation invitations and end pages. Connie Honig named FFA Sweetheart. praise given to band and pep squads. Juniors plan DART GAME and a play The Nutt Family for November 16 and 17 with practices starting October 5.
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Nutt Family
Gary Kuhlmann
Jane Foster
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Brenda Lange
KLSH
Appetite Week Menu and Farm Weather Notes
Weekly meal lineup lists beans and meats through Friday with desserts. Local visits report rain boosts on 0.80 0.15 1.02 inches totaling 2.73 inches this September, 20.95 inches this year, plus field conditions, gatherings, and Guar cultivation discussions at Schumannsville reunion and Kennedy factory notes.
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Friendly Sewing Circle Met September Meeting
The Friendly Sewing Circle met Wednesday September 23 at Mrs Alfred Kr ner s home with eight members and eleven visitors present. Games were played and Mrs Paul Staudt the hostess served refreshments. The next meeting will be October 22 at 2 p.m. at Mrs Robert Fritz s home. All members urged to attend.
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Alfred Kraner
Paul Staudt
Robert Fritz
County Agents Report for October Garden Tasks
October garden calendar with advice on planting spring bulbs such as hyacinths and snowflakes, storing Caladium tubers, pruning wisterias, mulching leaves, preparing Tulip beds, and sowing fall flowering annuals. Includes notes on fertilizer, pest control, composting, and planning dormancy plantings.
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Harper Locals Visit Family and Community Notes
Bryan residents Mr. and Mrs. David Hopf spent the weekend with the Dean Hopfs and Ed Baileys. Miss Mary Kay Blume of Kerrville attended Presbyterian services and played organ. Mrs. Roy Cottle and Mrs. Raymond Cottle visited their sister Mrs. V A Cottle. Wood and Cottle Reunion held at La Grange with planting soil tips. Advice on compost layering and care outlines fertilizer use and timing for ready soil in 6 months to a year.
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Dean Hopfs
Ed Baileys
Mary Kay Blume
Kerrville
Presbyterian Church
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Student Council Names Jerald Esquell President
Jerald Esquell was elected president of the Student Council at a Monday after noon meeting. Officers include Brad Massey as vice president Connie Honig secretary treasurer and Jim Parker reporter. The main topic was cheerleader selection change. Next year multiple cheerleaders may be chosen from a class except freshmen class of 72 limited to one.
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Jerald Esquell
Brad Massey
Connie Honig
Jim Parker
Future Farmers of America Harper chapter forms at start
The first Harper FFA meeting occurred Monday September 28 1970 in the Harper Ag building with 24 members and one advisor present. Miss Connie Honig won the FFA Sweetheart title as members discussed upcoming events and pledged allegiance before refreshments.
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Harper Ag
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BCM
Kimble County 4H Lamb Sale Tops Five Year Mark
The Kimble County 4 H Club held its best Club Lamb Sale in five years despite rain with 253 lambs sold to over fifty 4 H Clubs and FFA Chapters from across the state. Lometa FFA bought the top lamb at $60 from Rex Stultz of San Angelo.
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Lometa Ffa
Rex Stultz
San Angelo
Gill for Congress proposes district offices in three cities
Dale Dorn Chinn announces in the 1970s campaign that he will open offices in San Angelo Odessa and San Antonio to hear constituents. He plans weekend visits to each city and a rotating schedule for other counties. He asks residents to write about their problems and views to help “get something done.”
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America
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Odessa
San Antonio
Pal
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Gill-For-Congress
Dale Dorn Chinn
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