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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1950

Page

5

Local FFA Youth Places 5th In Livestock Contest

Elroy Behrends, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Behrends, placed 5th high individual in a livestock contest at Fitzsimmons ranch Llano last Saturday. The Mason FFA team took 7th with 2206 points. multiple towns finished high in team judging. The local team will travel to Tarleton State College Stephenville on April 7 to compete in the area contest.

Elroy Behrends FFA Walter Behrends Fitzsimmons Ranch Llano Eric Eckhardt Donal Dittmar Oliver Rode Mason Ffa Johnson City Georgetown Junction Austin Kerrville Lampasas Liano USDA Tarleton State College Stephenville

Conservation meeting fuels soil and water efforts in Luckenbach

Conservation News reports a Luckenbach group meeting on March 28 at the Wehmeyer residence with Soil Conservation Service technicians T. Wright Neal and Marvin A. Daniel. Members include Eugene Jenschke Willie Wehmeyer Jr F A Wehmeyer Sr George Von Netzer W H Perlitz Edgar Wehmeier and Emil E Petsch with plans for a field tour and district assistance.

Soil Conservation Service Luckenbach Conservation Group W. A. Wehmeyer Eugene Jenschke Willie Wehmeyer, Jr F. A. Wehmeyer Sr George von Netzer W. H. Perlitz Edgar Wehmeyer Marvin A. Daniel Palo Alto Kurt Hansen Kurt Eichholz Emil Jentsch Emil Lehne T. Wright Neal William E. West

Hardeman seeks reelection to 25th District Senate seat

Dorsey B. Hardeman of San Angelo announces for a second term as Texas State Senator from the 25th District. He lists military service, law practice with Runge and Hardeman, and past public service as mayor and state representative. He vows to campaign across 16 counties including Brown, Coke, Coleman, and Tom Green, citing fiscal conservatism and support for measures such as rural telephone, farm-to-market roads, and an A&M adjunct at Junction. Election set for July 22, 1950.

Dorsey B. Hardeman San Angelo Hardeman Mark Bryan Carl Runge Runge and McBurnett Senate Hardemann Senate General Investigating Committee Legislative Budget Committee Brown, Coke Coleman Comanche Concho Gillespie Irion Mason Kimble McCullough Menard Mills Runnels Schleicher Sterling Tom Green A & M College Junction Legislative Budget Board

Lost Boundaries at 87 Drive-In

The film Lost Boundaries about a New Hampshire doctor who passes for white will be shown at the 87 Drive-In Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday April 11 and 12. Manager Herbert Durst urges attendance for the new picture.

New Hampshire Herbert Durst

Mason Man Shot in Mason Store Killing

Dooley’s Store in Mason was the scene of a Friday morning shooting that killed Ray Burnet a 42 year old mason dealer. H C Harris 45 was taken in on suspicion after witnesses said he chased Burnet. District Attorney Sam Connallysaid a special grand jury was called to investigate.

Ray Burnet Masons Dooley Mason H. C. Harris Burnet L. W. Campbell Cedo John Here Sam Connally San Saba Thomas Ferguson

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