Round-Up notes on Harper School sports and band
The Round-Up reports Harper School activities with focus on the band trip to Camp Wood to cheer Nueces Canyon, a 32 to 12 football win over La Pryor Bull Dogs, and upcoming trip to Kyle. Reporter Gene Bode notes the team’s early loss to Nueces Canyon and renewed spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snooper
Main Street
Camp Wood
Nueces Canyon
Rocky Hill
Bulldogs
la Pryor
Longhorns
la Pryor Bull Dogs
Kyle
Fellows
Gene Bode
Eighth Grade Class Officers Named For School Year
Eighth grade officers were elected on Tuesday the 24th. President Richard Suffel and Kathy Duder are vice president, Sally Spencer secretary treasurer, Phillips sergeant at arms, Malcolm Marschall reporter, Bonnie Friedrich librarian. Class mothers are Mrs Spaeth and Mrs Gibson. class favorites are Bonnie Friedrich and Richard Suffel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Suffel
Kathy Duderstadt
Sally Spencer
Sergeant At Arms Phillips
Malcolm Marschall
Bonnie Freidrich
Spaeth
Gibson
Bonnie Friedrich
Seventh Grade Elects Officers and Favorites
The seventh grade class held a meeting and elected officers. President David Hopf, Vice President Cody Marshall, Treasurer John Warren McDougall, Sergeant at arms Bobby Wienecke, Reporter Organ Stevens, Librarian Gayle Dittmar. Room Mothers are Mrs Edwin Dittmar and Mrs Warren McDougall. Favorites are Gayle Dittmar and David Hopf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Dittmar
Warren McDougall
David Hopf
Cody Marshall
John Warren McDougall
Bobby Wienecke
0Gan Stevens
Gayle Dittmar
Freshmen and Junior Class Officers Named for 1956 57
Ninth grade elected officers on September 24 with June Bracaugam as president and Sandra Cottle as vice president. Doris Friedrich serves as reporter and the student council includes Carolyn Lennon and Martin Ray Fiedler. Junior officers chosen September 13 include Dennis Bernhardt president Johnnie Cottle vice president Evelyn Rischner secretary Edith Ellebracht treasurer Corine Strackbein reporter with council members Clif ford Wienecke and Brown White W. The Juniors set a nine month dues of five dollars per person and named Mrs. Edgar Erlebracht as Room Mother. The Senior class will sponsor the Round-Up this semester with officers Editor Doris Oehler Assistant Editor Jerome Lange Sports Editor James Tarr Typist Janice Parker and staff Lois Lange Douglas Tatsch and Kermit Strackbein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Bracaugam
Sandra Cottle
Treas
Mary Dutler
Stadt
Doris Friedrich
Carolyn Lennon
Martin Ray Fiedler
Junior Glass News
Dennis Bernhardt
Johnnie Cottle
Evelyn Rischner
Edith Ellebracht
Corine Strackbein
Clifford Wienecke
Brown White W
Edgar Erlebracht
Sophomore Class Officers Elected In September 1956
The Sophomore class elected officers on September 10, 1956. President Kelly Parker Vice-President Clark Lang Secretary-Treasurer Steve Oehler Reporter Frank Metzger. Student Council representatives are Elaine Bode and Howard Walker. Favorites elected include Virginia Kramer and John Wachhals. Frank Metzger records Senior Class meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Parker
Clark Lang
Treas
Steve Oehler
Frank Metzger
Elaine Bode
Howard Walker
Virginia Kramer
John Wachhals
Senior class of 56 57 holds first meeting elects officers
On Sept 19 1956 the Senior class of 56 57 met to elect officers and set class dues. Jerome Lange is president Kermit Strack vice president Doris Oehler secretary Douglas Tatsch treasurer Janice Parker reporter. Dues fixed at 5.00 per student for the year 2.50 each semester. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Lange
Kermit Strackbein
Doris Oehler
Douglas Tatsch
Janice Parker
Harper High School Elects Student Council Officers
The Harper High School Student Council met on Friday Sept 21 1956 with Mr Bailey to elect officers. Gene Bode was named president Clifford Wienecke vice president Brown Whitewood secretary Alois Lange treasurer Elaine Bode reporter. Six members attended and freshmen chose two representatives. Homecoming game was discussed before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper High School
Bailey
Gene Bode
Clifford Wienecke
Brown Whitewood
Alois Lange
Elaine Bode
Longhorn staff appointed by Mr Rogers
Elaine Bode reports the Longhorn staff appointed on Monday September 17 with James Tarr Lange as Editor and Eugene Bode as Business Manager Alois Lange as Sales Manager Kermit Strack as Photographer Doris Oehler as Advertisements Douglas Tatsch as Layouts John Sandidge of Star Engraving Co from Kerrville assisted the staff September 18 offering pointers for a good annual and will visit periodically to aid in annual construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Longhorn
James Tarr
Jerome Lange
Eugene Bode
Alois Lange
Kermit Strackbein
Doris Oehler
Janice Parker
Douglas Tatsch
John Sandidge
Star Engraving Co
Kerrville
Sandidge
Local Figures Attend Doss Church Meeting and Christening
Edwin Klein attended the Hill Country Area Brotherhood meeting at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Doss Tuesday night. Felix Feuge of Fredericksburg and Albert Lang of San Antonio with their spouses visited Sunday for the christening of the Rahe couple’s infant son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Klein
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Doss
newWyw
Felix Feuge
Fredericksburg
Albert Lang
San Antonio
Hubert Rahe
Relatives Visit Mr and Mrs Gille Pape at Prade Ranch
Mr end Mrs Gille Pape of Prade Ranch spent Sunday here with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. End
Gille Pape
Prade Ranch
Funeral Attendees Include Several Fredericksburg Residents
Fredericksburg area mourners, including Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Smith and Felix Stealing, attended the funeral of Mrs. Wallace Brown. Visitors from Eden and Millersview also joined Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Barker. A birth was recorded at a Fredericksburg hospital: twin sons born Sept. 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Maxie Hartmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxie Hartmann
Fredericksburg
APHIDS AND TICKS AID TURKEY PROSPECTS TOXIC CONTROL ADVICE
County Agent C. A. Stone outlines aphids or plant lice and fowl tick issues with practical control measures. He notes turkeys may suffer dockage up to ten to twelve cents per pound if infested, and provides recommended lindane or toxaphene sprays. The column also covers 1956 turkey crop trends, rodent control by 4-H club efforts, and October 1956 federal gas tax refund deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Schlamb
Extension
Internal Revenue
U. S. Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Service
Austin 14
Texas
C. A. Stone
Birthday Gatherings for Arnold Class Members
Mrs. A J Arnold’s music pupils met at Mr. and Mrs. Felix Riechner’s home Sunday night to celebrate Evelyn Rischner’s birthday and Carla Anderegg’s upcoming birthday on the 29th. Cookies and cold drinks were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Arnold
Felix Riechner
Evelyn Rischner
Carla Anderegg
Mrs. Ed Walker Attends Sister's Funeral
Mrs. Ed Walker of Livingston Tennessee traveled to attend the funeral of her sister Mrs. Wallace Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Walker
Livingston, Tenn
Wallace Brown
Harvey Stevens Sr Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Harvey Stevens Sr, previously at Keide Memorial Hospital for several days, has returned to his home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Stevens Sr
Keide] Memorial Hospital
Llano River water suit dismissed after rains
A Texas suit by the City of Llano and the state to stop upstream irrigation on the Llano River was dismissed after reservoir-filling rains ended the crisis. Judge Thomas C. Ferguson dismissed the case without prejudice, noting the shortage has ceased as Llano reservoir overflows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Liano
Llano River
Thomas C. Ferguson
Llano
Ferguson
J. Arthur Sandlin
Granite Shoals
Marble Falls
Sandlin
John Ben Shepperd
State Board of Water Engineers
Shepperd
Texas
Comal County Fair Slated Sept 28 30 In New Braunfels
The Comal County Fair runs September 28 to 30 in New Braunfels with the 60 year history promising a bigger extra vaganza. Highlights include Friday parade featuring Patsy Willmann as queen, Lone Star Shetland Ponies Team, Lackland AFB band, rodeo nightly shows, beer garden, and a Texas Wildlife Exhibit in a large tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comal
Texas
Patsy Willmann
Association of South Texas
Kiddles
Lone Star
Lackland Air Force Base
LaGrange
Bode Families Visit Duderstadt in Kerrville Area
Mr and Mrs Fred Bode of Kerrville and Mr and Mrs Winston Bode of Austin visited Mr and Mrs George Duderstadt Sunday. Misses Dorig Oehler and Janice Parker and Johnnie Steve and TJ Oehler attended the Youth Fellowship meeting at Bandera Methodist Church Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bode
Kerrville
Winston Bode
Austin
George Duderstadt
Dorig Oehler
Janice Parker
Johnnie
Steve
T. J. Oehler
Bandera Methodist Church
Local Residents Noted in Kerrville Meeting and Visits
Mack Scarborough attended the Masonic Lodge meeting in Kerrville Tuesday night and was honored for 35 years of service. Mrs. Leroy Brandon of Kerrville visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thomas Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Payne and Mrs. N. J. Wilson spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Oren Parker, longtime friends from Houston. Fred Pierce of Driftwood visited relatives here Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Scarborough
Masonic Lodge
Kerrville
Mnerden
Leroy Brandon
Ben Thomas
Payne
N. J. Wilson
Oren Parker
Houston
Fred Pierce
Driftwood
Attendees at Mrs. Wallace Brown’s Funeral
Among those who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey Hansiolich Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bannows Mr. and Mrs. Millard Bennett Mr. and Mrs. Dee Cowsert Mrs. N. H. Northcutt Mrs. Farr and Mr. and Mrs. Ragland of Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Brown
Ramsey Hansiolich
Alfred Bannows
Millard Bennett
Dee Cowsert
N. H. Northcutt
Farr
Ragland
Junction
Temple Family Visits Relatives Here on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Adolph Pehl and two children of Temple visited his sister Mrs Marvin Kramer and family and other relatives and friends over the past Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Pehl
Temple
Marvin Kramer
NAACP activities halted in Texas by court order
A Texas stop order halts NAACP activities at the request of Attorney General John Ben Shepperd. Dist. Judge Otis T. Dungan of Tyler set hearings for Friday Sept 28. The case targets the NAACP as a foreign firm over alleged Texas law violations including school enrollment, picketing, taxes, licensing, and political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Texas
John Ben Shepperd
Dist
Otis T. Dungan
Tyler
NAACP
New York
Shepperd
NACCP
H. Boyd Hall
St. Louis
Dallas
Texas highway program funds and oil flow limits noted
The report highlights an initial $19,366,100 state fund for road purchases with Texas covering 10 percent and the federal government 90 percent. It also cites a 75,160 barrel daily cut in Texas oil flow for October, with 3,279,697 barrels allowed daily and a 16 day option debated by Commissioner Olin Culberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Texas
Railroad Commission
Olin Culberson
Harper Delivers 20 and 30 Point Showers
Harper produced a strong scoring display with 20 points and 30 points in the game. His performance powered the team to a solid showing and highlighted his scoring ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
From where I sit: a stay with Miss Williams
A group of local high school teachers spent the summer at State University including Miss Williams who felt homesick. She kept the hotel tidy and adjusted to new surroundings despite discomfort, noting how adapting to new customs can be challenging and the value of an open mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qoursey
State University
Miss Williams
Jacee
Alee Kaog
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Harper School News
Jack
Lois Lange
Verner
John Daniels
Eden
Waverly Daniels
Millersview
A. B. Barker
Quality Grocery
Gene Harper
John G. McHaney
Texas Extension
McHaney
Texas Predatory Conntrol Association
Gillespie County Commissioner's Court
Heart O' Texas Fair
Waco
Gillespie Co
Simon J. Burg
Stonewall
John Henry Holland
Willow City
Charlies Burg
Dan Wade Crenwelge
Ruebsshm
Rodney Ruebsahm
Archie Pfeiffer
the Herald
Liano River Water
Comal County
New Braunfels
Laurence R. Melton
Allan Shivers
Sears Roebuck
Hammond Laundry and Machinery Co
Howard Arca Inc
Earl Brown Jr
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Congress
R. S. Calvert
Stat
Department of Public Safety
Burgerly
Highway Safety Council
H. H. Cofffield
Rockdale
Texas Prison Board
Fred Shields
Geo. Beto
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Shrivers
New State Democratic Executive Committee
Texas Foundation
Henry A. Holle
Ovo
Joe Marsh
Stason
Foundatie
Water Street
Hill Country
Kerrville, Texas
Willie Baethge
Elmo Baethge
Rocky
Mrs
Herbert Feller
Sportsman Cafe
Ordaten
Reston Pia
Elayers
Herel
M Edmund Fiedlet
Leslie Harper
Conoco Gas Firestone
Harper, Texas
Dempster Water
Rahe’s
Dayton Rahe
Sinclair Gas & Ouls
Lenne Lumber & Nardware
Alfred Lehne
Telev Vision
Bendix Appliances
Thusedays
Magnolia Service
STATO
Bode Co. Harper
Autfloy
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