Kay Spencer Named FFA Sweetheart for 1964-65 at Harper
Kay Spencer, a vivacious Harper High senior, was elected FFA Sweetheart for 1964-65 at last Friday's meeting. She has attended Harper for 12 years and serves as FHA voting delegate, Student Council program chairman, and member of FTA and science clubs. She also participated in the Longhorn Band, was class reporter in 1963-64, class favorite in 1961-62, and FHA fourth vice president in 1963-64. Kay will represent Harper at the district meeting in May and attend the Parent-Son Banquet later this year. She is the second Spencer sister to win the honor, following sister Sally in 1960-61. others named are Pat Bailey 1963-64, Dolores Duderstadt 1962-68, and Jaydean Peril 1961-62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Spencer
FFA
Brown
Kay
Harper
FHA
FTA
Longhorn Band
Spencer
Sally
Pat Bailey
Dolores Duderstadt
Jaydean Peril
Freshman class holds meeting on Fall Festival plans
President Christine Doerr called the freshman class meeting to order on October 9. Minutes were approved and open discussion sought ideas for a PTA Fall Festival money raising project. A Grab-Bag was chosen. Jerome Esquell was named committee chair. No definite decision on a project to increase class til was made. The meeting adjourned.
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Christine Doerr
Cathy Tatsch
Doerr
Jerome Esquell
Student Council Officers Chosen at October Meeting
Sponsor Mr. E D Hopf led a talk on Betterment of the school as fifteen members elected officers for the year. Jim Tatsch is president assisted by Jaydean Perl and Dolores Duder with Kay Spence chairing the programs committee. Representatives include Bruce Parke Lloyd Harper and others from senior to freshman classes.
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E. D. Hopf
Jaydean
Perl
Eileen Hopf
Jim Tatsch
Kay Spence Jerome Esquell
Mary Ann Kensing
To Ann Esquell
Michael Lange
Bruce Parke
Lloyd Harper
Jaydean Peril
Pat Bailey
Kay Spence
Dolores Duderstadt
Kathryn Stevens
Wayne Whitworth
Ann Esquell
Barbara Fritz
Assembly Club Day Opens With Space Talk and Slave Sale
Assembly Principal J P Rogers convened on October 9 1964 for the first Club Day of the year in the math room. After lunch and comments from faculty and students, the program included a Spacemobile lecture on space development scheduled for October 30 and a slave sale conducted by Matthew Jung and Hardin Rahe, with 22 slaves sold, followed by FFA FHA and FTA meetings and a student council session.
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J. P. Rogers
Rogers
Dunn
Matthew Jung
Hardin Rahe
What Is Personality by Rita Klein
Rita Klein argues personality rests on three traits appearance attitude and action. Clean neat clothes grooming and hygiene matter most for a good impression while a positive attitude helps skill development. Good sportsmanship and owning faults prevent enemies and avoid smart aleck behavior.
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Rita Klein
Longhorn Band Trip to La Pryor and FFA Meeting
The Harper Longhorn Band heads to La Pryor with Don Braeutigain Raymond Jones and director Eddie Cochran guiding the bus. Patsy forgets her money and hair spray while Patsy learns to accept help as the group enjoys brief diversions before a Longhorn victory check. Jaks The Round Up Jim Tatsch presides at a Future Farmers of America meeting in the Ag building. Kay Spencer elected FFA Sweetheart as the club outlines a new program and reports $70 in treasury with projected $120 after breeding fees.
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Harper Longhorn
la Pryor
Don Braeutigain
Raymond Jones
Eddie Cochran
Eileen Hopf
Gay Walker
Patsy
Longhorn
Jaks
Jim Tatsch
F.F.A
Future Farmers of America
Kay Spencer
Michael Lange
Juniors Plan Play and Hobo Day Change
Hunter Olace Meclar presided as Kathryn Stevens led a Friday meeting in the Math room. The Junior class discussed a January play, elected room mothers Mrs Jack Jones Mrs Hubert Rahe and Mrs Gilbert Anderegg and set class dues at five dollars a year. Hobo Day was moved from Oct 19 to Oct 24 due to a band conflict with community odd jobs requested.
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Kathryn Stevens
Jack Jones
Hubert Rahe
Gilbert Anderegg
Family Fun Night honors with wills talk at Harper High
The Young Homemakers of Harper met at Harper High School for Family Fun Night. Peggy Felle spoke on estate planning and guardianship, urging up to date wills as laws change. Members enjoyed a covered dish meal for 17 attendees and played games afterward.
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Harper
Harper High School
Peggy Felle
Agnes Sagehiel
Fredericksburg
Freshmen Slavery Auction Prompts 1964 Campus Debate
A 1964 school event describes an October 9 auction in the square where freshmen labeled slaves were bid for by Harper Chapter FHA and FFA members. By period end 22 slaves sold. emancipation planned October 16 with promised equal rights. Total shipment income about 40 dollars.
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Matt Jung
Harper
FHA
FFA
Harper High
Sophomore Class Sets Dues Sales and Carnival Plans
President Eileen Hopf opened the meeting on October 9. Minutes were read by Helen Esquell. Members voted to pay three dollars in class dues and approved a bake sale on November 21 at Modern Market Locker and Dayton Rahe's from 8 30 a m to 7 00 p m. Mary Ann Kensing proposed selling magazines and popcorn at the Halloween Carnival. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Hopf
Helen Esquell
Bobby Harper
Locker
Dayton Rahe
Mary Ann Kensing
Harper 4 H Club News and Youth Officiating Plans
The Harper 4 H Club met in the Legion Hall to discuss upcoming officer changes in late November. Jerome Esquell named Roy Heinemann and Larry Jung as officers with Leo Heinemann on the committee, and Mrs Meeks gave a table manners demonstration before dismissing the boys and speaking with the girls. Mrs Durst of San Antonio visited Mrs P B Goff for a week.
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Harper 4-H
Legion Hall
Jerome Esquell
Roy Heinemann
Larry Jung
Leo Heinemann
Meeks
Tatsch
Harper Hosts Canyon On Home Field Tenite
The Harper Longhorns seek their first district win as they host the Nueces Canyon Panthers who own a 4 1 season record. Longhorns struggle 1 4 this year with key backs Mike Lange and Bruce Parker sidelined early. The 1963 result saw Canyon topple Harper by 2 points and 22 12 late season, setting up a revenge motive tonight.
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Harper Longhorns
Nueces Canyon Panthers
Panthers
Longhorns
Mike Lange
Bruce Parker
Round Harper Longhorns Football Schedule
Schedule lists games for Round Harper Longhorns with teams Nueces Canyon Center Point Leakey Medina. Matches include locations and dates as available in the clipping.
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Nueces Canyon
Center Point
Leakey Medina
Hurrah For Everybody Pep Rally Before Longhorns Trip
The Round Up reports a school pep rally on the lawn in front of the gym with cheerleaders and majorettes performing yells and songs. A chorus line to Can Can and Helena Polka accompanied by the crowd and band concluding with the school song.
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Longhorns
la Pryor
Helena
FHA Meeting Highlights New Chapter Mothers and Stats
With Jay dean Perid absent, Pat Bailey led the FHA meeting. Newly elected Chapter Mothers Gilbert Anderegg H Stevens and C L Brown spoke for the group as Father A A Gitter urged Christian home life. Treasurer Barbara Fritz reported 104.63 in funds and reports on initiation and degrees followed.
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Jaydean Perid
Pat Bailey
Gilbert Anderegg
H. L. Stevens
C. L. Brown
FHA
A. A. Gitter
Anthony's
Dolores Duderstadt
Barbara Fritz
Jan Brown
YHET
Kathryn Stevens
Mary Nell Tarr
Rochelle Grona
Kay Spencer
Peggy Feller
Patricia Klein
Helen Kuhlmann
Bernice Kramer
Harper FTA members plan District II Convention delegates
Pat Bailey led the Oak Hills Chapter of Future Teachers of America at the 64 65 meeting on October 10 in the English room. Members elected Kay Spencer Peggy Feller Gay Walker and Carla Anderegg as Harper delegates to the District II Convention in Fredericksburg on November 21.
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Pat Bailey
Oak Hills
Future Teachers of America
E. Dean Hopf
FTA
Kay Spencer
Peggy Feller
Gay Walker
Carla Anderegg
Harper
Fredericksburg
Kay
Gay
Peggy
Darla
Eileen Hopf
Jo Ann Esquell
Jan Brown
Michael Lange
Lloyd Harper
Junction
Junction Fta
Dolores Duderstadt
Harper's Club
Pat
Harper Chapter
La Pryor Bulldogs blank Harper Longhorns 22 0
La Pryor Bulldogs defeated Harper Longhorns 22 to 0 in a non district game on Friday night. Defensive first half kept scoring low with the Bulldogs adding two late touchdowns and an extra point in the final quarter. Key players included Gilbert Bermen Skipper Dennis and Paul Mosquedo for La Pryor while Mike Lange Buddy Spaeth Benny Barker and Lynn Parker starred for Harper. Reserve squads played the last period with no scoring.
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la Pryor
Bulldogs
Harper Longhorns
la Proyor
Skipper Dennis
Gilbert Bermen
Paul Mosquedo
Mike Lange
Buddy Spaeth
Benny Barker
Lynn Parker
Longhorn
la Pryor R Nno
Lang Family Hosts Visiting Relatives Over Weekend
Visiting this Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lang Jr. of Austin Mrs. Adeline Jones and Sandy of Kerrville and Ellis Lang with two children of Comfort and Mr. and Mrs. George Wahl of Fredericksburg. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Matt Jasco of Hereford who spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maurer and friends. Mrs. Maurer and Miss Gertrude joined to visit their son Alfons Maurer and family for a few days.
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Edwin Lang
Edwin Lang Jr
Austin
Adeline Jones
Sandy
Kerrville
Ellis Lang
Comfort
George Wahl
Fredericksburg
Langs
Matt Jasco
Hereford
Henry Maurer
Maurer
Gertrude
Alfons Maurer
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Stadi
Dolores Duder
Wayne Behrens
Kas
J. E
R. K
Hunter Olace
Meclar
P.A.B
Hopf
Harper 4-H Club News
Damel Durst
San Antonio
Canyon
Harper Longhorn Football
M. LC
J.J.B
Herald
Gillespie County
LBJ
Arthur Stehlng
Bode UN
Basse Express
E. Main
Zenith TV Sales & Service
MOBIL
Efloy Bode Company
Harper, Texas
Kasil Khadhn
First State Bank
Gillespis
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