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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1967

Page

4

School Calendar Notes and Local Meetings

Sept 4 is Labor Day holiday. PTA meeting Sept 14. Sept 15 Leakey here. Sept 13 Small Schools meeting at Knippa. Sept 22 Center Point there. Sept 29 Medina here. Oct 6 La Pryor here. Oct 13 Nueces Canyon there. Oct 16 Small Schools meeting at Tilden. Oct 2 Leakey there. Oct 27 Center Point here. Nov 3 Medina there. Nov 5 6 7 Texas Conference on Teacher Education at San Antonio. Nov 10 Rockspring s there. Nov 17 Nueces Canyon here. Nov 21 22 Junior Play. Nov 28 9 24 Thanksgiving Holiday.

PTA Leakey Knippa Center Point Medina la Pryor Nueces Canyon Tilden Texas Conference On Teacher Education San Antonio

Lunch Room Menu Through the Week

Tuesday offers roast and creamed potatoes with carrot sticks biscuits and fruit. Wednesday features ham with sweet potatoes Spanish rice salad hot rolls and cake. Thursday serves pizza salad mixed vegetables and jello. Friday includes beans lunch meat cole slaw and cinnamon. H E and J L

Longhorns Open Season With Harper Varsity Ahead

The Harper Varsity Longhorns prepare for a September 15 season start led by captains Jerome Esquell and Benard Fritz. Coach Harry Sultemeier and manager Homer Molder guide 23 players across seniors juniors sophomores and a freshman listed by name.

Mighty Longhorns Leakey Harper Harry Sultemeier Homer Molder Jerome Esquell Herschell Esquell Benard Fritz Joe Mains Carlton Jung Wayne Rahe Roy Heinemann Larry Jung Leo Heinemann Rodney Hartmann Morris Harper Chris Bernhard Patrick Lange Mike McDougall David Moellendorf Ronnie Armstrong Gary Rahe Larry Esquell Felix Bernhard Stanley Kramer Rovd Harper Jerald Esquell Brad Massey Longhorns MNT & Cje

Majorettes and Cheer Leaders At Work

The article notes preparations for a September 15 battle with Leakey by local cheerleaders and majorettes. Named leaders include Cathy Tatsch Jeanette Fritz Pam Bierschwale Karlanderegg Connie Toni Vickie Home Nancy Feller and alternate Nancs Phillips.

Leakey Cathy Tatsch Jeanette Fritz Pam Bierschwale Cir Mayjorettes Karlanderegg Connie Toni Vickie Home Nancy Feller Nancs Phillips

New Faculty Arrivals at Harper and Rocksprings

Mies Lilene Scoggin joins Harper as First Grade King and earns BA from Howard Payne and MA from Raiier. Arthur Bierschwale, former Sul Ross trainer who taught eight grade at Flat Rock, becomes Harper aide. Wishing both luck in their new posts.

Mies Lilene Scoggin Rocksprings Harper Howard Payne Deveer Oat Raiier Arthur Bierschwale Sul Ross Flat Rock Harper Weare Ooandt BP & KA

Local Family Ties Noted At Weekend Gatherings

Martha Stevens returned from Texas University to spend time with her parents the Hob Stevens before leaving Monday for Houston to teach at Matzke Grade School last term. Mr and Mrs Jack Smith and Mrs Richard Harteny along with their daughters from Kansas City visited Ida Smith Saturday night and Sunday as they headed to Missouri with their daughter and children.

Hob Stevens Houston Matzke Mroo Jack Smith Lenin Richard Harteny Nooinel Kansas City Jesourt Ida Smith Aft Smith Missouri

ROTC Scholarship Applications Set for 1968 Nine Texas areas

High school seniors may apply for four year Army ROTC scholarships for 1968 69 by January 1 1968. Programs accept students from any college with ROTC and cover tuition fees uniforms and a monthly living allowance. About 100 nationwide scholarships are awarded, with selection based on CEEB SAT scores grades and extracurriculars.

Reserve Officers’ Training Corps ROTC Hooks Fourth Texas

Kenny Price Set to Headline Dance at Pat's Pavilion

J. J. Patranella announces Kenny Price will perform at Pat's Pavilion Sunday September 3. Price from Nashville Tennessee brings 13 years on stage including national exposure on Hayride. He is billed as a dynamic performer with a sizeable persona.

Kenny Price Pat's Pavilion J. J. Patranella Pat’s Pavilion Price

Driver Improvement Quiz No 2

A short AAA quiz ahead of Labor Day tests myths on holiday safety. It assigns 20 points per correct answer with scores: excellent 100 good 80 fair 40 or below poor.

American Automobile Association

Harper locals visit Dittmars and plan Champaign trip

Austin residents Mr and Mrs Harry Haschke and Mr and Mrs Robert Dittmar hosted last week with plans to visit Richard Haschke in Champaign Illinois. Mrs James Purse and daughters from Dallas stay at the McGinley Ranch through Labor Day. Calvin Tuckness and Oren Parker hosted in Austin. Mike Cottle on furrow visit with relatives in San Antonio visited grandparents V A Cottle and Dona Sue of Dallas with a San Antonio friend who is lead singer for Hometown ers. The group earned Arthur Godfrey talent show commendations after winning first prize and led the show for a full week.

Harry Haschke Austin Robert Dittmar Richard Haschke Champain Ill Mrs. James Purse & Daughters of Dallas McGinley Ranch Calvin Tuckness Oren Parker Mike Cottle San Antonio V. A Cottle Dona Sue

Parents to Accompany Texas Teens to Court

Juvenile traffic offenders must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to court under new Texas traffic safety laws. Teens may plead guilty only in open court with both parents or guardians present before conviction or fines are imposed.

Rough Night in Jericho Shown at Palace Tonight

Palace Theatre presents the action loaded film Rough Night in Jericho for a four night run Thursday through Saturday ahead of the southwest premiere in San Antonio. The drama features Dean Martin as a despotic town boss opposing George Peppard and Jean Simmons who work with Miss Simmons to restore order. Local note: Mrs August Kirchoff is hospitalized after a stroke. Harold Birt and family visit from San Antonio. Mrs J F Cook hosts visitors from Fredericksburg. Mrs Fred Nabers spends time with son Gene Nabers in San Antonio.

San Antonio Jericho Palace Theatre The Palace Peppard U. S. Marshall Miss Simmons Fred Nabers Gene Nabers

Class Officers Elected For New School Year

Harper High School students elected class officers after assemblies on August 28. Seniors chose Renard Fritz as president and Herschell Esquell as treasurer along with other posts. Juniors earlier elected Chris Bernhard as president and Rodney Hartmann as vice president. Sophomores named Stanley Kramer as president Pam Bierschwale as vice president Linda Jung as secretary Wayne Parker as treasurer Stephen Doerr as reporter. Freshmen chose Genevieve Fritz as president Connie Honig as secretary Jerald Esquell as treasurer Elaine Stehling as reporter.

Harper High School Massey Renard Fritz Jerome Esquell Christine Doerr Herschell Esquell Chris Bernhard Rodney Hartmann Jeanette Fritz Mike McDougall Larry Jung Stanley Kramer Pam _ Bierschwale Linda Jung Wayne Parker Stephen Doerr Genevieve Fritz Connie Honig Jerald Esquell Elaine Stehling CD & JM

Welcome New Students Join 7th Grade Band Members

New students Tom Brandenburg from San Saba joins the 7th grade and Harper Longhorn Band. Sandra Jones from Kerrville enters the 5th grade and will be part of the school year. Welcome to DH LH.

Tom Brandenburger San Saba Harper Longhorn Band Sandra Jones Kerrville

First Grade Assembly Welcomes New Students

Ten first graders under Miss Jalene Scoggin begin the school year with a gym assembly. The program features three cub scouts presenting colors, the Pledge of Allegiance by Mrs. E. D. Spencer, an invocation by Mrs. Milton Wendel, PTA membership welcome by Mrs. Johnnie Bretschwale, and introductions of parents by Mrs. Milton Wendel.

Jalene Scoggin E. D. Spencer Milton Wendel P T.A Johnnie Bretschwale

First Grade Class Welcomes New Year At Blast Off Day

Principal L P Dunn greets the first graders Charles Biersch wale Irma de la Cerda Denise Fritz Patricia Holmes Barbara Maurer Lisa Spencer Sherwin Staudt Evelyn Stehling Connie Tatsch Allen Wienecke as they begin the schedule for the new school year. The note extends wishes for a profitable and wonderful nine months ahead to students and teachers, especially newcomers.

Charles Bierschwale Irma de la Cerda Denise Fritz Patricia Holmes Barbara Maurer Lisa Spencer Sherwin Staudt Evelyn Stehling Connie Tatsch Allen Wienecke L. P. Dunn

Journalism Class Chooses Co Editors for The Round-up

A lively meeting elected Cathy Tatsch and Renard Fritz as Co editors of the school newspaper The Round-up. Roy Hemmann named business manager. Mrs Hopf assigned positions including Mary Tarr Christine Doerr as Longhorn Co editors and Vickie Hong Jerome Kes as Scrapbook keepers.

Cathy Tatsch Renard Fritz Roy Hemmann Hopf Mary Tarr Christine Doerr The Longhorn Vickie Hong Jerome Kesquell

Oklahoma visitors and locals highlighted in Fredericksburg events

Emery Mengus and his Oklahoma kin visited Mrs J C Casper at the Brown Rest Home in Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg Fair attendees included Mesdames Floyd Boatright and Chester Moses and Miss Gertrude Maurer. Brady visits noted with Phil Maddox and E J Green hosting. Local families Logan Stevens Cruizhton Stevens and Jim Bob joined Jubnnie Bierschwale for Sunday dinner.

Emery Mengus Oklahoma J. C. Casper Brown Rest Home Fredericksburg Harper Mesdames Floyd Boatright Chester Moses Miss Gertrude Maurer

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