New Zealand Merino Influence Shaping Texas Sheep and Grain Sorghum Support
Harper rancher Ches Brown introduces New Zealand Merinos to Texas with a large flock, while mentions from Del Rio buyer Russel Martin on mohair outlook. The article also covers fruit crop damage in Stonewall, and USDA 1949 grain sorghum price support via loans and purchases, with storage and eligibility details through 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Chester Brown
Harper Purebred
Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser
Russel Martin
del Rio
USDA
CCC
Commodity Credit Corportion
CCG
United States
U. S
PMA
Production and Marketing Administration
County Agricultural Conservation Committees
Library Benefit in Johnson City Draws Big Attendance
The Johnson City Womans Club presented Laff It Off on April 7 and 8 to raise funds for the city library. Miss Hazel Chaney supervised the production featuring dancers singers comedy skits and music. The event drew a large crowd and supported book purchases for the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
George Commack
Comstack
G. A. Commack
W. E. Stevenson
Dennis Stevenson
Austin
Charlie Withers
Burnet
William Wolf
Fredericksburg
Harper
Carroll Wilson
San Antonio
Peto Wittkohl
Shirley
Aubrey van Ivy
San Marcos
Lela Ivy
Neal Roundtree
Frieda Arringston
Fredericksburg Publishing Teases Monogram Cards
A brief note from Fredericksburg Publishing Company promotes personalized monogram playing cards as a touch of distinction and a potential gift idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Harper Lions Nominate Officers for Next Year
The Harper Lions Club nominates Omer Cottle for president Clint Brown for first vice president Watkins Tarr for second vice president W A Cottle for third vice president Allan Gibson Lion Tanner J Poynor tail twister Floy Bode secretary Neal B Fox treasurer and Chas Bar for unspecified post with election set for Wednesday April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Lions Club
Omer Cottle
Clint Brown
Watkins Tarr
W. A. Cottle
Allan Gibson
Lion Tanner
J. Poynor
Floy Bode
Neal B. Fox
Chas. Bar
Woerner Baethge Named Trustees of Doss School
A L Woerner and August Baethge were elected trustees of the Doss School in the April 2 election. Woerner earned a first term while Baethge began a second term. Local residents and families attended other social notices and visits around Doss and Fredericksburg with several trips and gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woerner-Baethge
Doss School
A. L. Woerner
August Baethge
Doss
Woerner
Baethge
Terrace Outlet Channels Waterways Benefit From Proper Builds
Terrace outlet channels and waterways prove beneficial when properly built and protected. Seeding immediately after construction prevents erosion while grasses like King Ranch Bluestem provide durable pasturage and hay. Bermuda and Buffalo grass offer alternatives with shallow sowing and firm seedbeds ready for protection until establishment.
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King Ranch
Bermuda
Buffalo
Recruit Roschette H Zesch at Brooke Army Center
Roschette H Zesch, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Zesch, studies in the Medical Technician Procedure Course at Medical Field Service School part of Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas. The program trains officers and enlisted personnel for medical service with graduates assigned to technical Medical Department roles.
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Roschette H. Zesch
Paul Zesch
Here
Medical Field Service School
Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gillespie Farm and Ranch News
T. J. Chapman
Mohair
Stonewall
Giants
Boerne White Sox
Jimmy Pyka
Giant
Carl Kott
Monroe Klinksick
Max Enderlin
Maxie Ahrens
Roy Langerhans
Tony Knopp
Robert Koch
Lee Itz
Johnny Hartmann
Ferdinand Jenschke
Britton Schneider
Roland Bonn
Lee Moldenhauer
Hugo Klaerner
Opal Ray Gipson
Jerry Cummings
St. Louis
Jerry
Carlson's Cleaners
Brady, Texas
Florsheim
Mans
Saenger & Ochs
Harper Lions
J. F. Cook
Harry Wahrmund Doss
Ad, Evers Sr
Alfred Durden
Ad. Evers Sr
Rudy Frantzen
Edwin Petsch
Hye
Lindenberg
Freedricksburg
Holm
Aug. Baethge
Jack Faught
Lampasas
Hy Baethge Sr
Bill Nettle
Arthur Koch
Joe Weidenfeller
Frederickburg
Henry Basse
Hy. Welge
Stahl
Ruben Nixon
A. J. Goings
Brownwood
Hy. Baethge Jr
John D. Reed
Soil Conservation Service
Bvenue, Texas
RE. H. Zesch
Brooke Medical Center
S. A
Fisher
Chevrolet
Llano
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