Corriedale breeders hear on farm wool concentration plan
T. C. Stanford urged Texas corriedale breeders to centralize clip storage to boost wool prices. A committee was formed to study a concentration plan. Angora show slated for Kerrville August 3 to 5 with Miss Mohair 1950 coronation. Water safety tips from W S Allen urge protecting wells from contamination and proper disposal near homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Stanford
American Corriedale Association
P. F. Fitzgerald
Merle Arnold
H. C. Noelke
Kerrville
Mohair
Schreiner Institute Gym
Alta Mae Miller
Rocksprings
Emily Powell
Hill Country
Women’s Auxiliary
Tr&gra
Felix Real Jr
W. S. Allen
Extension Agriculture Engineer
Texas A & M College
Allen
State Health Department
Austin
Texas
20th Annual Johnson City Fair And Rodeo Opens Three Day Run
The Blanco County Fair and Rodeo at Johnson City starts Thursday with three rodeo nights at 8 p m and a Friday parade at 4 p m. Exhibits cover commercial crafts livestock and horse shows with a queen coronation on Saturday. The event is led by Chamber of Commerce leaders and rodeo producer Troy Howard Cotulla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Blanco County
Troy Howard
Cotulla
Chamber of Commerce
Robert H. Knox
Ernest Bauerle
Andy Griffin
George Byars
E. J. Hyatt
Trueman Fawcett
E. F. Petermann
Robert McKinney
E. Klappenbach
O. L Patterson
M. C. Winters
J. D. Warren
W. A. Hunt
San Antonio
Methodist Church
Tabernacle
D. D. Hogan
Yancey
Texas
L. D. Hardt
Opal Ray Ginens
Spring Branch
Jackie Neill
Blanco
Methodist Parsonage
D. G. Hardt
M. D. Kitchen
Danne and
Durwood Jr
San Marcos
Howard Klett
Danne
Klett
M. B. Gipson
Marble Falls
Burnet
James Ealy Johnson
Alice
Reinhold Oehler Home Gutted By Fire Sunday
The two story cement block home of Mr and Mrs Reinhold Oehler seven miles from Fredericksburg on the old Burnet Road near Kramers Gin was gutted by flames in a Sunday noon blaze. They were in town dining after church when a passerby on the road noticed the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhold Oehler
Fredericksburg
Burnet Road
Kramer
Oehler
Fire damages building. neighbors help retrieve belongings
Smoke rose from the structure as Fredericksburg Volunteer Firemen fought the blaze. Firefighters lacked sufficient water but saved part of the interior while neighbors helped remove appliances and furniture. The Gehlers saved some furnishings but most valuables burned. Insurance covered part of the building. Origin unknown but likely on the second story west side. No one was home when the fire started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Gehlers
Steh ling's offers smart Western garments for fair attire
Sterling Bros advertises Western dress shirts and trousers at Steh ling's with quality and value for the Big County Fair. Phone 290.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stehling’s
Sterling Bros
Visits and travel notes from local residents
Rev and Mrs O C Raeke spent three weeks in Denver visiting Rev Raeke’s brother E L Raeke. Rev and Mrs Max Heinrich and their San Antonio family visited with their daughter and her family over the weekend. A note promotes Colorspeed feature of the new Smith Corona Portables at Fredericksburg Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Earley
James Rufus Odiorne
Janet
San Antonio
Bill Hirsch
Arlene
Johnson City
George Gipson
E. O. Nowotny
Milton Jones
Malcolm Haley
Austin
Rev
Mrs
O. C. Raeke
Denver
Colorado
Rev. Raeke
E. L. Raeke
Max Heinrich
Reuben Rode
Smith-Corona
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Gillespie Farm and Ranch News
T. J. Chapman
Gillespie County
Frederick Sbure
Sheffield
Ram
Opal Ray Gipson
H. Welge Lewis
Cealer
P. O
Deepfreeze Home Freezer
Pfiester Appliance Company
West Main
Lone Star
Lone Star Brewery
America
Lone Star Brewing Company
Reinhard Enderlin
N. Crocket
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