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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1964

Page

4

Nueces Canyon Panthers Rout Harper on Home Field 44 20

Nueces Canyon Panthers defeated Harper Longhorns 44 to 20 at Harper High Friday night. Carroll Powers scored on two 10 yard runs and a second quarter pass to Powers helped build a 24 point lead while Buddy Spaeth sparked Harper with a 50 yard TD run and later added two extra points.

Nueces Canyon Panthers Harper Longhorns Harper High Harper Carroll Powers Don Patton Powers Buddy Spaeth Patton Paul Northcutt N.C Longhorns Vic Tory Spaeth Michael Lange

Boys Initiation of F F A Members Postponed Dance Follows

The F F A boys initiated new members Tuesday night in the Agriculture Building at 7 p m. Details are secret but it is alleged freshmen received refreshments. After initiation a dance at the Community Building followed with music by Victor Harper G C Pooch Stevens and Dayton Rahe.

F.F.A FLBLA Victor Harper G. C. “Pooch” Stevens Dayton Rahe

Local Bank Reports Condition and Student News Highlights

Bank statement sworn in Gillespie County Texas shows assets and liabilities with totals including 127 326 98. Harper High School reports dance initiation and journalist notes while Longhorns star Buddy Spaeth scores three touchdowns and Mike Cottle dominates drag racing locally. Reading and band moments feature Senator Tower and Crosby in a Harper school roundup.

Longhorn Nueces Canyon Panthers Michael Lange Harper Longhorn Band Senator Tower Mike Goldwater Miller Sisters Phil Crosby Harper High School Vickie Mike Cottle San Antonio Mike

Shorthorns Tie Bobcats In Last Minute Thriller

Harper Medina game ended in a 14 14 tie with a late tying touchdown by the Shorthorns in the final minutes after a defensive struggle. Gary Rahe scored for the Shorthorns while Deleon added the Medina touchdown following Harper scores.

Harper-Medina Harper Gary Rahe Shorthorns Deleon Medina Bobcats Medina M.L.C

Longhorn Band Pep Rally Guides School Spirit

The Longhorn Band led a pep rally from the cafetorium to the school front as cheerleaders chant Hurrah for Harper and Clap You Hands. Majorettes danced to Bells Across the Gridiron while the yell Put Your Head In The Air. Pep talks were given by Sultemeier and Hopf.

Longhorn Harper Sultemeier Mister Hopf Saints

Shorthorn Royalty Named At Halftime Pep Show

The Shorthorn pep squad staged a heart formation at halftime on Oct. 13 with Drum Majorette Nancy Feller leading. Captain Leo Heinemann and Larry Jung chose Nancy Feller as sweetheart then Nancy Phillips and Linda Jung crowned and escorted Larry Jung as pin-up boy during the school’s field performance.

Nancy Feller Larry Jung Neuces Canyon Ette Stars and Stripes Forever Medina Nancy Phillips Dabs Brown Jeanette Fritz Linda Jung Sharon Whitworth Ann Lange Leo Heinemann Nancy” Feller Teresa Ann Tatsch

Longhorn Band Presents A Year Longhorn March

The Round Up reports the Longhorn Band performing a school year themed program starting with a schoolhouse formation. The tale follows a young imaginary student through seasons and events with pieces like The Lazy Hazy Days of Summer Smile Darn You Smile Mr Touchdown Jingle Bells New World Bunny Hop Hello Dolly Fascination and the Fight Song as they depart the field.

Touchdown Longhorn Majoretts Dolly

Initiation Night For High School Girls At Stevens Home

The Round-Up reports a formal initiation event for local high school girls hosted at the Stevens residence. Upperclassmen assisted freshmen with attire and makeup before a Kerrville lane procession, a modeling show at the community building, a dance, and refreshments served by senior girls.

H. L. Stevens Kerrville Lane P. A.B

Round-Up Krazy Korner Philosophy and Week Highlights

A fragment from a roundup column mixes philosophy bits with entertainment notes and week’s quirks. It lists songs, dedications, a freshmen dress theme, and a wish to beat the pirates, with casual local gossip about Mr and Mrs Elliebracht visiting Kerrville family.

White House

Antlerless Deer Permits On Range And Field Schedule

Range and Field Wheet reminds ranchers and landowners that antlerless deer hunting permits will be issued in the Courthouse basement on October 28 29 30 and November 2 3 five days. Heep notes good acorn crop and September rain increased pasture feed, keeping deer from highways. N J D Edward Bailey and wife visited George Jennings family at George West. Ruben Bode and son Donnie have been in Colorado on a hunting trip.

Ad Heep Range & Field Hweep Countis Heep Edward Bailey George Jennings George West Ruben Bode Donnie Colorado

Monsoon Season and Pecan Crop Outlook in Nimble County

The Nimble County Agent notes a burst of rain with 7 to 15 inches, followed by sun, and forecasts a dry spell. Pecans are forming well, with an expected crop worth about 500000 dollars benefiting producers contractors and pickers. An Agriculture Census will begin in November, with volunteers sought for question asking duties. The agent advises deep root development for trees and lawns, cautioning against overwatering on new lawns. It is the ideal season to treat fruit trees for borers to prevent sap loss and damage.

Borer Control Tips Featured In Harper News

The Harper Herald notes fall and spring sap tension in trees and stresses borers cause damage. The office offers guidance on suitable materials and methods for borer prevention. Local residents and visitors share updates from San Antonio and Austin trips and family ties in Kerrville Marble Falls and Marble Falls area.

High School Pictures Slated for October 22

Gay Kilman will visit Thursday October 22 to photograph all students and teachers who wish. Group pics include Football Team Band Majorettes Cheerleaders Band in cafetorium or football field. Kilman will shoot a color photo of the senior class and sponsor.

Gay Kilman Longhorn Hopf Mem

Round Up Harper Longhorns Football Schedule

The Round-Up lists Harper Longhorn football schedule with home games at Center Point on Oct 23, Leakey on Oct 30, Medina on Nov 6, and Nueces Canyon on Nov 20. P A B M L C.

Harper Longhorn Football Center Point Leakey Medina Nueces Canyon

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