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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1955

Page

7

Longhorn Staff Appointed by Sponsor Mr Rogers

The Longhorn staff was appointed by sponsor Mr. Rogers on Tuesday October 25. The list includes Editor-in-Chief James Wallendorf, Assistant Editor Ola Maertz, Advertising Manager Cece Darlene Mrosek, Assistant Managers A C Ernst Cyrus Schmidt Eugene Parker and Bobby Benne, Sales Phillips, Typist Lonnie Mayhugh, Foreman Alfred Edwards.

Longhorn Rogers James Wallendorf Ola Maertz Cece Darlene Mrosek A C. Ernst Cyrus Schmidt Eugene Parker Bobby Phillips Typist Lonnie Mayhugh Foreman Alfred Edwards

Local Youths Highlight Weekend Habits and Hobbies

A string of informal notes records weekend activities of several youths. Janice J W and "Tooter" were home by midnight Saturday. Bernice and Kermit chatted briefly Sunday night. Alois learned a lip cracking trick and read a book in three days. Doris O stayed home all weekend while Douglas studied and later read a whole book in one night. Eugene drew "Longhorns" for the Junior Class and tested typing accuracy while seeking Mister and the spelling of MROSEK.

Janice J. W Tooter Bernice Kermit Alois Doris O Douglas Eugene Drew Longhorns Mr. Bailey Eugene Mister Mrosek

FHA News at Harper High School October 19 1955

Harper High School FHA chapter met October 19 1955. Officers were installed and their duties explained. The treasurer reported 20.45 in the bank. Darlene Mroseck elected delegate to the district meeting. Creed was recited and a short program followed with refreshments.

FHA Harper High School Jenny Wienicke Darlene Mrosek Doris Oehler Janice Parker Elva Mae Dittmar Darlene Mroseck

Harper High FFA elects new officers on Oct 21 1955

The Harper High School FFA chapter elected officers including President Eugene Parker and Vice-president Donnie Phillips on Thursday October 21 1955. Other posts filled were Secretary Joe Parker Reporter A C Ernst Sentinel Bobby Benner Long Leader James Tarr Treasurer Gene Bode. Meeting adjourned.

FFA Harper High School Eugene Parker Donnie Phillips Joe Parker A. C. Ernst Sentinel Bobby Benner Long James Tarr Gene Bode Hollywood

Harper Edges Medina In Narrow Football Win

Harper defeats Medina 10 to 6 after a tight Friday night battle. Cyrus S. scores the touchdown and Eugene P. adds the safety and the extra point.

Medina Harper Cyrus S Eugene P

Harper Football Round-Up Who's Who in Football

The Round-Up profile highlights Harper football players Jerome Lange and Alois Lange as A-string ends and centers in their third year. Douglas Tatsch, Eugene Bode, and others are noted for early years, with James Tarr and Kermit Strackbein serving as first year managers and seniors to be covered next week.

Jerome Lange Alois Lange Jerome Douglas Tatsch Eugene Bode Kermit Strackbein James Tarr Harper

What Can You Do You Can Do Almost Anything Worthwhile

A reflective column urges students to want to learn and improve. It discusses motivation to study, cooperation with peers, and extending effort to overcome difficulties, using examples of classmates to illustrate mindset and perseverance.

Tom

Harper Grabs Early Lead As Bode And Widenecke Star

Har per kicks deep into Hunt territory and a fumble recovery by Harper sets early tone. Douglas Bode scores on a scramble and again in the second quarter, with James Widenecke and Martin Fiedler adding touchdowns. Harper suffers 30 yards in penalties including roughness by Cecil Tatsch.

Harper Hunt Secore Douglas Bode James Wienecke Martin Fiedler Cecil Tatsch James Widenecke

Center Point at Harper in fourth quarter interception thriller

November 3 preview shows Center Point visiting Harper with Harper prepared. Reporters George Mains and James Wienecke note Lucke Mains made a fourth quarter interception to shift momentum. The column includes light humor and family references from the Round-Up.

Lucke Mains Harper George Mains James Wienecke Boand-Up

Harper Herald Weekend Social Roundup in Harper Texas

Mrs Gillie Pape from Prade ranch and Mrs Zelma Little from Camp Wood visited Harper for the weekend with relatives. Miss Minnie Hill joined Mrs Little for several weeks. Dr and Mrs Theo Holm and children from San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs Otto Rahe hosted family visits, and Dillard Stapp and Scotty Kinsey families were seen shopping in Harper.

Gillie Pape Prade Ranch Zelma Little Camp Wood Lester McDonald Minnie Hill Mrs. Little Theo Holm San Antonio Otto Rahe Dillard Stapp Scotty Kinsey Little Son Lubbock Harper

Don’t Shoot Bears In Gillespie County Law Says No

A tongue in cheek notice summarizes Gillespie County wildlife rules. It notes bear hunting is prohibited year round and warns about quail shotgun limits milked with odd humor. It cites the State Fish and Game Department Digest as the source.

Gillespie County State Game and Fish Commission Gillespie O. K Llano Justice of the Peace Liano Mason State Fish and Game Department Game and Fish

Texas ranks third in water use among states

In a survey of industrial water consumption, Texas placed third among the 48 states, reflecting significant usage by manufacturing sectors and urban centers. The report highlights regional patterns and potential efficiency opportunities in major metropolitan areas.

Texas

Motivational Mirth From Rusty Era Sayings

A rough stained page offers wry quips about money luck and fashion. Tubby Tyler’s wife jokes about his dress sense while inflation shadows talk of wealth and church comfort, capturing small town humor amid hard times.

Crossword clue fragment list prompts puzzle author thoughts

A fragmentary crossword clue list appears with scattered across clues and partial entries. The garbled lines include phrases like Stitched Walk on and Mrighter with hints of misread letters and possible theme notes.

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