The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 27, 1990 Page: 1 of 4
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HOBSON HOPF
P 0 BOX 231
HARPER TX 78631
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Founded in 1908
VOL 66 NO 13
SCHOOL BOARD
As of the deadline for
filing, only two per-
sons had signed up to
run for the School Board.
Doug Tatsch, who is a
present member of the
Board filed with the
Superintendent’s office,
and Roy Sanders, who
has not served on the
Board as yet also sign-
ed up.
The election is set for
May 5, 1990, at school,
but absentee ballots
may be cast in person
at the Superintendent’s
office or by mail with
a ballot from the Super-
intendent's office.
Absentee voting may be-
gin on April 1, 1990.
School Board members
not up for re-election
include: Basil McKay,
Jeanette Marschall,
Leslie Esquell, Lorin
Baethge, and Tom Pic-
kens. Jerald Esquell
choose not to run for
a second term and will
be an outgoing member.
OPTIMISTS PLAN T-BALL
HARPER,
TEXAS
PRICE: 25 CENTS
ISPS 235-780)
SCHREINER COLLEGE
TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1990
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PRESIDENT'S rQUMPTl, RESTORATION OF CAPITOL
Hill Country residents en- A new idea—perhaps a
rolled in Schreiner Col-
lege's 1990-91 vocational
nursing will have more
scholarship money avail-
able thanks to the Hal
very helpful one—was
launched this past week j
with a meeting among all
leaders of local organi-
. , zations. Those attending
and Charlie Peterson Foun- represented the Lions
dation.
In preparation for the
restoration of the Texas
Capitol, the Old 1857
General Land Office, and
the Capitol grounds, we
have some exciting my-
steries to solve and are
DO YOU KNOW WHERE THIS IS? An old, old rock fence,
still standing, weathering the elements and time
itself, could probably qualify for an historical
marker. Let us know if anyone can guess the loca-
tion of this fence, then possibly we can get some
background and history on it. (Write The Harper
Herald, P.O.Box 425, Harper, Texas 78631, or drop
your answer in the red box on the porch.)
Club, Historical Society, looking for any photo-
Fire Department, Park
Board, Community Chest, I
Band Boosters, Chamber f
of Commerce, and several
Churches.
The Kerrville-based foun-
dation will provide $810
for each student—up to
a maximum cf 30 students-
for next year’s class, up
from the foundation's gift The group discussed the!
last term of $750 per different events sched-f
student. uled throughout the year,
and believed cooperation
among each other could I
help each entity and the
community as a whole ini
putting on these events.
The Harper Herald will
for enrolling in the class atlre[I1Pt t0 keeP a yearly snots taken .while yisl-
irAugust i Ld so Lnd? ::iLndar ° hrentu H ting the Capito1-Quite
dates have applied so far. f® Rtm°"Phly calandar_ often the building or
tion given to keep us up only visible in the back
to date will be appre- | ground, but such a photo
dated. ■ grapq can still provide
Students from Kerr, Ken-
dall, Gillespie, Bandera,
Kimble, Real and Edwards
are eligible for the
grants that could total
$24,300 if the 30-member
class is filled. Deadline
graphs dating prior to
1920. We also need in-
terior views of the ro-
tunda, dome, corridors,
foyers, and offices in
the Capitol prior to
1959.
The State Preservation
Board invites you to
join us in our quest and %
we ask that your readers
help us by searching
through their family
photographs for snap-
shots taken .while visi-
00m
Sign-up for -T-ball this
summer has been set for
the last week in March
and the necessary forms
will be given to any in-
terested child at school.
Only 32 persons have tak-
en the pre-entrance exam
required of all nursing
students. The 3^ hour
test will be given twice
monthly on Wednesdays at
Sid Peterson Memorial
Hospital and .Saturdays
at Schreiner through July j)ate
14.
The next test will be
given April 11 at Sid
Peterson at 7:45 AM.
Jobs are available for
Schreiner's vocational
WEATHER REPORT
At that time, parents will
need to furnish a copy of nursin8 course graduates
a birth certificate to at Kerrville's three
show proof of age for any Hospitals——Sid Peterson,
children who will be play- the VA Medical Center,
ing this season. and Kerrville State
Hospital. Hospital posi-
Youngsters who will be tions are secured once
eligible to play T-ball graduates pass state
this season include those board exams for vocation-
with birthdays from August ni,roPo
1. 1981 through August 31,
1983.
by
Paul
Lang
Date
Hi
Lo
March
18
71
39
March
19
59
43
March
20
67
29
March
21
69
42
March
22
75
53
March
23
72
55
March
24
61
33
Rai n
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Let’s Keep
America Beautiful!
In an effort to educate Americans
invaluable details about
furniture, carpet pat-
terns, o r 1ig h t fix ture s,
Surely, your readers’
grandmother, grand-
father, aunt, uncle,
mother, father, brother
or sister took great joy
in standing in the mid-
dle of the rotunda to
have their pictures made.
Surely, someone through
the years has gone ’’Ko-
daking" to the State
Capitol and taken just
the kind of snapshots
we are looking for.
If*your readers have any
photographs of the Texas
about their personal responsibilities Capitol, the Old General
for litter prevention, proper solid
Schreiner's nursing class waste disposal and environmental im-
includes 893 clinical provement, Keep America Beautiful
.e t, , schedule will be- hours and 638 classroom Inc- >s sponsoring Keep America
hours. All of Schreiner's Beautiful Month in April,
vocational nursing grad- The theme for the month is “Let’s
uates passed last year's Mot Waste the ’90s.” Designed to
state board exams. encourage citizen involvement, it also
reminds us that Americans must ac-
cept responsibility for the environ-
ment.
) ■ Keep America Beautiful Month
i 1 J • innn ,, . . JWU <_dli V C U £) UI1 Lll-LS
) evolved in 1989 out of Keep America • • . . . . ,
p , pn , . , joint, statewide effort.!
) Beautiful Day, celebrated since 1971. rp . 1
[ . logether, we can make
gin Wednesday, June 6,
and play will continue
each Wednesday and Thurs-
day on the first field
at Lady Bird Johnson Mun-
icipal Park. Parents can
contact Boyce Grona at ■
864-4095 after 6 PM for
any additional informa-
tion .
THE HISTORICAL SO-
CIETY WANTS YOUR -
FAMILY STORIES***
Land Office, or the Cap-
itol grounds, we ask
them to please forward
a xerox copy to us as
soon as possible. We
will be more than hap-
py to give them credit
for any photographs that
provide new information.
Thank you for any help
you can give us on this
('
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Ma rch
■~i T*1£ ‘■jncep1 has grown from promot- Texas bLuhful C^i-
( >ng litter prevention into a strong
) national grass-roots network focused
(' 27 - Fire Dept,
t 27 - Little Dribblers, school
( 27 - HS tennis, at Kerrville
j 28 - Bible Study
30 - NO SCHOOL
| 30 - Music at the Longhorn
| ^ ~ dr Hi & HS track meet, @ Richland Springs
! 26/30 - sign-up for T-ball
| April
j 1 - Museum open, 2-5 PM
j 2 - HS tennis, at Fredericksburg
j 2 - Help Center, 3-5 PM
j 3 - Senior Citizens, Methodist Hall, 2 PM
1 t ” ?lble Sbudy^- U.I.L. PLAY, for public, 7 PM
| b ~ Legion & Auxiliary (
| 6 - Jr Hi District Track Meet, @ Medina J
j 7 - HS track, @ Ingram j
l 8 - Museum open, 2-5 PM )
i 9 - School Board
i 9 - 4-H Club j
9 - Lions Club
| 9 - Help Center, 3-5 PM j
j 9 - HS tennis, district, @ Uvalde J
! 10 - Fire Dept.
10 - HS tennis, district, @ Uvalde ;
; 11 - Bible Study
! 12 - HS District track, @ Medina
\ 12 - Easter Egg party @ school
13 - NO SCHOOL
13 - Music at the Longhorn
| 14 - Area FFA Contest
15 - EASTER !
j 15 - Sunrise Service, St. James Lutheran Churchj
7 AM» produced by Sunday School students
15 - Sunrise Breakfast, Church Youth Group,
St. James Lutheran Church, All Welcome, i
I 7:30 PM
j 15 - Easter Egg Hunt, St. James, 9 AM, Open to
all, bring 6 eggs
on the issue of solid waste
Keep America Beautiful Inc., a
national, nonprofit public education
organization, is sponsored by 300
corporations, including ' Chrysler
Corp., Giant Food, Inc., Philip Mor-
ris Cos. Inc., Rubbermaid Inc. and
Kraft General Foods, Inc. Ill
tol second to none in
Victorian restoration
magnificence and au-
thenticity for the fu-
ture enjoyment and
pride of Texans every-
where .
U.I.L. ONE-ACT
PLAY WILL BE PER-
FORMED FOR THE
PUBLIC ON THURSDAY
EVENING, APRIL 5th
HARPER SCHOOL.
by Allen McCree, FAIA
Architect of the Capitol
P.O.Box 13286
Austin, TX 78711 _
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EVERYONE WELCOME
ALL INVITED***
THE PLAY IS ENTITLED
’’CINDERELLA” AND SHOW
TIME TILL BE 7 PM IN
THE SCHOOL CAFETOR1UM
**THE CAST WILL BE
TRAVELING TO UVALDE
MONDAY MARCH 26 FOR
COMPETITION***
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HARPER TRADE DAYS & UNUSUAL ANTIQUE CONTEST
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11 IT'S TRADE DAYS TIME AGAIN IN HARPER, TEXAS 11
APRIL 28TH & 29TH ARE THE DATES FOR THE NEXT HARPER TRADE DAYS.
IS AGAIN BEING HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH RAZ EXOTIC GAME AUCTION,
BRINGS BETWEEN 1,000 AND 1,500 VISITIORS INTO THE COMMUNITY.
THIS EVENT
WHICH
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DEALERS THAT PARTICIPATED IN HARPER'S FIRST TRADE DAYS IN AUGUST '89 WILL
HAVE FIRST SPACE SELECTION - ALL OTHERS WILL BE ON A FIRST COME/FIRST
SERVED BASIS. THERE ARE NO ELECTRICAL HOOK-UPS; HOWEVER ELECTRICITY WILL
BE AVAILABLE TO DEMONSTRATE/TEST EQUIPMENT. FOOD, SOFT DRINK AND BEER
CONCESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO LOCAL CIVIC AND BUSINESS GROUPS ONLY. NO
OUTSIDE VENDORS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THESE ITEMS.
SECURITY WILL BE PROVIDED AT NIGHT.
PLANS ARE TO HAVE A TRADE DAYS EVENT TWICE A YEAR, IN APRIL
SO JOIN THE FUN, "PLY YOUR WARES", AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO
WEEKENDS A YEAR IN THE BEAUTIFUL TEXAS HILL COUNTRY.
& AUGUST.
ENJOY TWO
I I I I UNUSUAL ANTIQUE CONTEST I I I I
THIS CONTEST.
THERE ARE NO
EACH DEALER MAY SUBMIT ONE ITEM IN
FOR FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD PLACE.
THE JUDGES WILL BE FINAL l
QUESTIONS? CONTACT DAN EDWARDS 7PM - 11PM (612) 864-4182
TROPHIES
RULES AND
WILL BE GIVEN
THE DECISION OF
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Ernst, Peggy. The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 27, 1990, newspaper, March 27, 1990; Harper, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1035195/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harper Library.