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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1960

Page

6

Franco praises Spain contrasts with Russia in interview

Madrid columnist Tom Anderson recalls a rare meeting with Francisco Franco and contrasts Spain's conditions with the Soviet Union. He praises Spain's relative freedom, private ownership, and benevolent dictatorship while noting Russia's police state and drab urban life. An accompanying caption covers awards won by FFA members Clayton Massey and partners for range judging honors in Oklahoma.

Franco Russia East Berlin Poland Yugoslavia Spain Moscow Madrid America Khrushchev U.S. A Prado Museum Iron Curtain

Clayton Massey Honored At Harper PTA Meeting

Harper PTA met October 5 with large attendance. L. F. Stewart spoke on soil conservation and awarded a plaque to William Lange, Eugene Heineman, and Daniel Fritz in honor of Clayton Massey, a national grass judging and plant identification winner. Massey born 1929 in Willow City. details of his career and family.

FFA Clayton Massey Erwin Jung, Jr Daniel Fritz Elgin Heinemann Massey Arthur Leesch State Soil Conservation Board Area 2 Boerne Elmer ‘Lee Lange Radio Post PTA William Lange Oklahoma Harper Parent Teachers Association Victor Wendel Levi Ellebracht George Parker Bernice Ellebracht Fluitt Gilbert Anderegg L. F. Stewart State Soil and Water Conservation Board of San Saba Stewart Schoool Soil and Water Conservation Board State Conservation Board of Leesch Eugene Heineman Willow City Harper Harper High School Texaco Korrman Brad Pam O. C. Fisher Fisher Blue Mountains London Texas OQ. C. Fisher San Angelo Harper Pta Clay

Harper Longhorns Remain Undefeated 48 14 at Leakey

Harper High School rode a strong offense to a 48 to 14 district debut win over Leakey in hot Friday afternoon heat. Calvin Jung kicked off to start the scoring drive, Lee Graves returned the ball to the Leakey 30, setting up the Longhorns for their early advantage.

Harper Longhorns Leakey Calvin Jung Lee Graves Eagles Harper Longhorns John Wayne Reddick Cody Marshall Flarper Longhorn William Lange Cody Marschall Daniel Fritz David Hopf Dean Hooft Bobby Lang Eric Rindock Bobby Burditt Horper Jack Phillips Lee Gravers W. B. Patterson Logan Stevens

Engagement Planned For Carolyn Lennon And Phillip Maddox

Mrs. George D. Lennon of Harper announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of Carolyn Loraine Lennon to Phillip Burton Maddox of Mason. The wedding is set for November 5 at the First Baptist Church in Harper.

George D. Lennon Harper Carolyn Loraine Lennon Phillip Burton Maddox Mason First Baptist Church

Watkins Tarrs Visit San Antonio Friends

Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr spent Friday and Saturday in San Antonio visiting Mr and Mrs Nicholas Ney and Mr and Mrs Richard Bateman Pettus. They also visited Mrs Dean Hopf and Davia Birleen with her parents.

Mrs Watkins Tarr San Antonio Nicholas Ney Qan Richard Bate Man of Pettus Dean Hopf Davia F.birleen

Bull of the Woods Club Contest Limited to Harper Area Nimrods

Harper area hunters and ladies can join the Bull of the Woods Club contest for two cash prizes with a point system based on weight and horn measurements. Entry deadline is midnight January 15 1961. Winners announced around January 2 1961. Membership from Alfred Lehne Texaco service Elmer Lee Lange and others. A Harper Juniors Club prize offer includes a Savage Model 99 rifle and binoculars.

Harper Area Louis Friedrich Elmen Lee Lange Frank E-Staudt Alfred Lehne Alfred Lehne, Lehne Lumber and Hardware, Chester Tatsch Texaco Elmer Lee Lange Lange Auto Service Dayton Rahe Rahe Sinclair Frank E. Staudt Harper Jrons Club Bulla’ of Woods Club The Lions Club

American Legion Auxiliary Met October 7

The American Legion Auxiliary met Friday October 7 at 8 pm with 12 members present. Mrs. Ruben Roce presided. Committees were appointed for the coming year including Americanism Edna Casper Finance Adeline Honig and Peggy Brown Girl State Foy Games Poppy Posters Peggy Brown Poppy Sale Verdie Fletcher Rehabilitation Mae Brown Membership Sarah Lange Community Service Clara Kensing Verdile Fletcher Reporter Esther Jones. Plans were discussed for the Turkey Shoot November 15 with sale of chili beans pie sandwiches home made candy coffee milk and cold drinks. It was announced the Legion State Hospital requests quilt scraps and members were asked to bring them to the next meeting.

American Legion Auxiliary Ruben Roce Edna Casper Adeline Honig Peggy Brown Foy Games Verdie Fletcher Mae Brown Sarah Lange Clara Kensing Verdile Fletcher Esther Jones Legion State Hospital

Friendly Sewing Circle Meets in Louis Lange Home

The Friendly Sewing Circle Club held its regular meeting at Mrs Lows Lange's home on September 22 at 2 30 P M with six members present. They made a ap ron for the club and a Star Quilt and sent a get well card to a sick friend. The next meeting will be October 27 at 2 30 P M at Mrs Anton Lange's home. Refreshments were served.

Friendly Sewing Circle Louis Lange Friendly Sewing Circle Club Lows Lange Anton Lange Gane Hasty San Antonio Roy Roberts Trecey Tobin

Innerspring Mattresses Made Here at Locker Plant

Local shop advertises felting and inner spring mattress work with guaranteed results. Orders accepted at Startoc Tlesy Company locker plant with reservation details.

Startoctlesy Company Resev

Harper Longhorn 1960 Football Schedule

The Harper Longhorns 1960 football schedule announced by Supt. Ed Bailey lists games at Medina on Oct 14 and Nueces Canyon on Oct 21 with home or away designations Here on Oct 28 at Utopia on Oct 28 and Here on Nov 4 vs Center Point. District games are noted.

Harper Longhorn Supt Ed Bailey Medina Nueces Canyon Utopia Center Point

Harper Fire Contact Numbers in Kerrville Directory

Residents urged to dial UN 43060 for fire calls in Harper and nearby areas while UN 43050 serves additional needs. The Harper Volunteer Fire Department uses this plain telephone system routed by Kerrville Telephone Company to automatically ring 10 homes in Harper.

Harper Kerrville Telephone Directory Merrville Masti Volunteer Fire Departant Alma Aiatis Umm

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Straight Talk Tom Anderson Francisco Franco General Franco Hitler Merle Parker Hanper Schreiner Institute Swtstc Harper School Prtnis Elmer Lee Lang Jimmie Peril Douglas Tatseisv Fort Sill J. R. Perils Chifford Bodes Eugene Bennett Fred Bierschwabe, Jr J. C. Mangold Floyd Bilerschwale Carlton Bierschwale Segovia State and District Soil Conservation Board Kerr County George Holekamp Kerrville Gillespie County Desmond Sagebiel Fredericksburg Dan Kennedy Raymond Spaeth Upper Liano Harper Soil Conservation Service Dudley Mann J. L. Richmond Sam Murrow Bud Smathers Sam Coleman Junction Robert Dittmar Lewis Lange Treasury Joan Honig Austin Rollin Peril Esquell Herald Prentice Carolyn Lennon Prarroenads Nesaas Druseian Elmer Langston Massey Congressman Fisher Pru Niaw Ft Moet Val Bull of the Woods Club Nimrods Harper Hunters Get Mia Jack Jones Roy Harald Pape Petersburg BiCounty Council the Herald Ares Abet Spn
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