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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1963

Page

6

Harper High School names Annual staff for year

The Senior Journalism Class announces the Harper High School Annual staff appointed by sponsor J. P. Rogers. Eileen Bernhard is Editor in Chief with Irene Bis Schwable as First Assistant and Scotty Lee Taylor as Second Assistant. Joye Parker is Head Photographer with a team of photographers and sales and advertising chairs listed.

Harper High School J. P. Rogers Eileen Bernhard Irene Bierschwale Scotty Lee Taylor Joyce Parker Ronnie Lumpkins Roger Roeder Kelton Kramer Beverly Roberts Mike

Alphabet Name List Of People With Adjectives

A list assigns each letter a person name and an accompanying adjective. Entries include Joyce Parker Bashful Sandra Lively Cute Patsy Bailey Rochelle Grona and more with initials I K etc and final notes I B E B.

Reeder Chosen Senior Class President for 1963 64

The Senior Class for the 1963 64 school year elected officers at the close meeting last Friday. Roger Reeder was chosen President with Joyce Parker as Vice President and Eileen Bernhard as Secretary. Ronnie Lumpkins became Treasurer and Mike Armstrong Reporter. Eileen Bernhard and Cleaburne Fritz were elected Student Council representatives from the Senior Class.

Roger Reeder Joyce Parker Eileen Bernhard Ronnie Lumpkins Mike Armstrong Cleaburne Fritz M.D. A

Junior Class Elects 1963 64 Officers At Meeting

The Junior Class met Friday Sept 13 and elected officers for 1963 64. Officers named are President Jan Brown, Vice President Lloyd Harper, Secretary Patsy Bailey, Treasurer Peggy Feller, Reporter Kay Spencer. Jaydean Peril and Lamar Lively became student council members. Room mothers are Mesdames Clinton Brown Elton Spencer and J R Peril.

Jan Brown Lloyd Harper Patsy Bailey Peggy Feller Kay Spencer Jaydean Peril Lamar Lively Clinton Brown Elton Spencer J. R. Peril Ss. L. T

Sophomore Round-Up Elects Officers In Math Room

The sophomore class met September 13 with sponsor Mr. Ed Bailey to elect class officers room mothers and student council members. Officers include President Matthew Jung and Treasurer Jo Ann Esquell.

Ed Bailey Matthew Jung Don Brauengam Rochelle Grona Jo Ann Esquell Gay Walker Tom Whitworth Gilbert Anderegg Don Braeutigam Carla Anderegeg

Editorial on Juvenile Crime by Marie Oehler

The piece cites Texas arrest statistics showing many under 18 commit serious crimes and urges action. It argues delinquency stems from home, religious, and social factors, condemns disrespect for law, and calls on all to steer youth toward decency and the law.

Texas America

Spanish class teaches pronunciation through audio lessons

Señor Warren McDougall teaches Spanish this year to juniors and seniors, seventeen enrolled. A new audio method aids correct pronunciation, followed by tests and writing. Students have learned about two hundred words, basic nouns, and several verbs enabling simple sentences. MI.I.M., D.E.R.

Senora Warren McDougall Sena el Espanol

First Grade Pupils Active With Football And Birthdays

Elementary notes show first graders enjoying recess football with Jerry Dittmar scoring a touchdown and exclaiming a home run. Glenda Staudt celebrates a birthday while classmates prepare for a new school year under Mrs. Fowler and Mrs. McDougall.

Feuge Nathan Doerr A

Longhorns Beat Leakey Eagles On New Field In 42 6 Victory

Harper High School Longhorns opened on their new Longhorn Field with a 42 to 6 win over regional champions Leakey Eagles. Key moments included Ronnie Lumpkins returning a kickoff to set up the first score and multiple long drives as Harper built a comfortable lead. The victory marks the Longhorns second district win as they prepare to face Medina Bobcats tonight at eight.

Longhorn Harper High School Leakey High School Eagles Longhorns Ronnie Lumpkins Leakey van Reese Eagle Shackelford Keith Kensing Freddie Pendley Harper Roy Kramer Bruce Parker Lumpkins Eagle K. Shackelford Shackelford Gordon Magers Parker Mike Lange Marcellus Esquell Longhorn Kuard Barry Gamel Gregory Magers Freddy Pendly Medina Bobcats Longhorn Field

Lilacs in April: A Quiet Tribute to Spring Flower

A lyrical note praises lilacs for their beauty and color. The poem thanks God for April showers bringing the beloved blossoms. It emphasizes petals, soft purple hues, a yellow center, and green leaves against the sky as a personal tribute.

Ninth Grade Meeting Elects Class Council

The ninth grade met September 13 in the English room with sponsor Mrs. Dean Hopf. Officers elected for the year include President Mary Ann Kensing, Vice-President Jim Bob Stevens, Secretary Helen Esquell, Treasurer Bobby Harper, and Reporter Eileen Hopf. Student Council members are Eileen Hopf and Jim Bob Stevens. The class set five dollars per year as class dues. Meeting adjourned.

Folluwes Jerome Esquell Christine Doer Bernhard Fritz Vicky Honig Cathy ‘Tatseh Belton ‘Patseh R. E. Peril Chas. Barrett John Honig Sonora Caverna Garner State Park San Antonio Zoo Dean Hopf Mary Ann Kensing Jim Bob Stevens Helen Esquell Bobby Harper Eileen Hopf

Freshmen Crush Elementary Team in Football Clash

The Freshmen defeated the Elementary football team 60 to 0 last week. Lynn Parker scored the lone touchdown for the Freshmen after a game featuring players from both squads including Bernhard Fritz Jerome Esquell Hershall Esquell Carlton Jung Joe Mains Larry Jung Sam mie Grobe for the Elementary and Jim Bob Stevens Lynn Parker Ronnie Kramer Wayne Behrends Calvin Grobe Roy Heinemann Wayne Rahe Ronnie Armstrong for the Freshmen.

Grammar Bernhard Fritz Jerome Esquell Hershall Esquell Carlton Jung Joe Mains Larry Jung Sammie Grobe Jim Bob Stevens Lynn Parker Ronnie Kramer Wayne Behrends Calvin Grobe Roy Heinemann Wayne Rahe Ronnie Armstrong Shorthorns

Round-Up celebrates school week with Friday spirit

Students honor helpers and supporters after the Leakey game with pins and cheers. Pepers reward football backers and seniors receive car wash honors as the community cheers the new field at the school.

Poseys Peppers H.S

Emergency plans and county 4-H committee actions highlighted

Kimble County Agent reports on emergency planning and the county’s executive committee actions. Plans for the 4-H Pecan Wildlife and Livestock programs, a Youth Show set for January 25, and lamb feeding details are outlined along with worm pest monitoring and a late gas tax claim note.

PBC Kimble County

Mesquite clearing and pond plans highlight Gillespie district news

Dennis Lee Schluder piles about 20 acres of mesquite near Fredericksburg on Goehmann Lance to convert to perennial grass by next year. Harvey Moellering defers a pasture for three months to improve vigor and seed crop after recent rains. Arthur Gold plans a deeper farm pond on a 100 acre drain with a silt catcher to reduce evaporation. Willie Schumann uses chain saw brush clearing to open range for grass and aid goat forage. Dr. Charles Reiter becomes a district cooperator, outlining a conversion plan using coastal bermuda, dozing oak, and deferred grazing. Walter Parker and family visit in Austin. forms available by September 30.

Dennis Lee Schluder Fredericksburg Goehmann Harvey Moellering Arthur Gold Rheingold Aled Willie Schumann Albert Schumann Charles Reiter Lon Simon SCS Bermuda Turkey

Beef Cattle Short Course at Union Stock Yards

The Texas Agricultural Extension Service will host a four week Beef Cattle Short Course starting September 30 at 7:30 p.m. at Union Stock Yards San Antonio Auction Building. No advance registration. Lectures cover cow and calf program, feeding, health, and economics with named speakers.

Texas Agricultural Extension Service Union Stock Yards San Antonio L. A. Maddox, Jr Thompson C. M. Patterson James S. Denton, Jr J. Neal Pratt

SCD Supervisors Election and Program Slated at Willow City

A soil conservation district supervisors election and an agricultural program are set for Willow City schoolhouse Tuesday Oct 1 at 8 p.m. County Agent C A Stone will show a beef cattle pregnancy test and the movie Flattop Ranch. Subdivision 1 voters include Crabapple Willow City and Rheingold landowners. five supervisors govern the district.

Willow City Gillespie County Sail Conservation District Board of Supervisors Crabapple Rheingold C. A. Stone

Enchanted Rock Road Construction Set to Begin

The Texas Highway Department announces the start of R M Highway 65 construction from Enchanted Rock to State Highway 16 in Llano County. Work by Allen Keller Company and Keller Paving Company is slated to begin around September 30 with traffic detours and strict barricades to guide drivers past heavy equipment. Senior Resident Engineer EF Pittman Jr and team will supervise the project.

Texas Highway Department Enchanted Rock Llano County Allen Keller Company Keller Paving Company Fredericksburg Ed Bluestein Bluestein EF. Pittman Jr

Ladies of Presbyterian Woman’s Association Fall Retreat

Members of the Presbyterian Women's Association attended the Fall Retreat at Ingram Church. The group included Mesd. Pete Whitworth Fred Whitewood Lewis Stevens Charlie Rogers and Pat Rogers. They traveled via Kerrville and visited Mrs Ollie Perll and Mrs Tom Nichols.

Presbyterian Women's Association Ingram Church Pete Whitworth Fred Whitewood Lewis Stevens Charlie Rogers Pat Rogers Kerrville Ollie Perll Tom Nichols

Tatsch Family Visit Spans Region For Weekend

Mrs. Anna Tatsch of San Antonio spends vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Tatsch. Over the weekend, Edmund Tatsch Jr. and family of Stevensonville join, along with Elgin Tatsch family of Fredericksburg and LeRoy Rode family of Castell.

Anna Tatsch San Antonio Edmund Tatsch Edmund Tatsch Jr Stevensonville Elgin Tatsch Fredericksburg LeRoy Rode Castell

Dinner Guests Highlight Doerr and Kroll Family Hosts

Rev and Mrs W E B Doerr and children entertained Mr and Mrs Frank Kroll as dinner guests on Sunday. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Elbert Feller and their daughters, Mr and Mrs Fell Rischney, and Mr and Mrs Al Oehler.

W. EB. Doerr Frank Kroll Elbert Feller Fell. Rischney Abie Oehler

Regular PTA Meeting Set Amid Family Home Base Theme

Hollis Walker visits Fort Palka to spend time with parents Mio and MM. The PTA will hold its regular meeting on a 3 in the school, featuring the program The Family Home Base led by Mrs. Robert Ditmas.

Hollis Walker Fort Palka Mio Land Walker Colorado Ted Robert Ditmas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harper School News Mary W. W Sandra Lively Dainty Marie Oehler Kitten Fowler Ingenius Darla Anderegg Irene Bierschwal Noisy I. B E. B Reeder I.e Editorial Mi.i.m D.E.R Mrs. McDougall Nancy Phillips Linda Jung Felix Bernhard Sharon Whitworth Stephen Doerr Cochran Whitworth Jung Brown Feller Fritz Hartmann Ann Range Medina Nueces Canyon Center Pointee Eeesaes Leakey Medina Eoansverereconaneces Esvseern Longhorns Coop Eagles LGR the Wormald P Kathryn Stevens Pat’s Hall Mercury James O’gwyn House of Blue J. J. Patranella Schaetter’s Frederickss Urg Krauskopf Bros John Deere Quality Farm Ian Weat Main St Frederickaburg, Texas Ann Cc. F K. K Peppers and Poseys B.A.R J.C. P W. C. Henderson USDA Gillespie County Soil Conservation District News Walter Parker Sgt Austinr Hein Chevrolet-Pontiac Rai Hein Chevrolet Pontiac W. Main St Fredericksburg, Texas SCD Flattop Ranch Sagebiel Tie Highway Department MoellendorYs Station Harper Hiway U.S Texaco Alfred Moellendort Zenith TV Sales & Service Mobil Quality Products Tires & Tire Service Floy Bode Company
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