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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1950

Page

15

Soil Conservation Efforts Across Gillespie County Range

Farmers and ranchers in Gillespie County discuss soil and water conservation, stressing whole-farm treatment and scientific precision. Roy and Edmund Jacoby build a 10,000 foot drainage channel seeded with King Ranch bluestem. A Harper area group meets to plan future Soil Conservation Program discussions with T Wright Neal. Nitrogen remains essential to soil fertility as farmers plan early fall clover planting for strong roots before spring crops.

Gillespie County Roy Edmund Jacoby Soil Conservation Service Nebgen King Ranch Roy Jacoby Harper Texas A. B. Barker T. Wright ‘Neal Hilary Bierschwaie Charles H Bierschwale Raymond Spaeth Edmund Moellendorf J. R. Bierschwale Forest

Rotarians Plan Booster Trip Friday for Gillespie County Fair

Fredericksburg Rotary Club to sponsor booster trips Friday promoting the 62nd Gillespie County Fair. The group will meet at 7 am on Nimitz Parkway Courthouse square and visit Mason Brady Eden Menard Junction and Harper. Members may join without transport by contacting Herbert Durst.

Fredericksburg Judd Kirkham Bill Allinger Kerrville Jack Miller Marble Falls T. Wright Neal Gillespie County Soil Conservation District Neal Gillespie County Extension Service PMA AAA Soil Conservation Service

Johnson City Rodeo and Fair Guest List Highlights

A long list of visitors and locals attend the Johnson City Fair and Rodeo. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Collins, Mrs. Ottfried Wittkohl, Lon Gipson of Hawkins, and many others from Austin, San Antonio, Fredericksburg, and California visiting relatives and enjoying events. Several residents are noted traveling to Fredericksburg for medical matters and family visits.

Dripping Springs Walter Collins George Burnette San Antonio M. A. Wolf Lange California Lang Katie Deadrich W. A. Hunnicutt Arthur Crumley Lula Criswell Alfred Davis, Jr Sons Austin Otto Wittkohl G. R. Gipson Edgar Allen Butch Wittkohl Shirley Hickman Fredericksburg Marabeth Haley Velda Haley Johnson City Brit Felps George Shelley Carroll Wilson G. A. Cammack Robert Edwards A. R. Ezell Los Fresnos Texas Mathew Gwens Spring Branch Jack Givens Blanco

Bethany Lutheran Junior Mission Band Hosts Tea

Members of the Bethany Lutheran church Junior Mission Band enjoyed a Japanese tea during the August meeting held Wednesday afternoon in the Sunday School building. A short program was presented and various class activities filled the afternoon.

Bethany Lutheran Church

Mrs S Bozarth Visits With Klein Family in Lockhart

Mrs. S Bozarth of Lockhart is visiting with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Henry Klein.

Second Poultry Meeting Slated Friday Night

A county poultry meeting to boost profits for laying hens will be held Friday night at the Fair Park Exhibition Hall. W. J. Moore of the Texas A M Extension Service is expected to speak. County Agent C A Stone outlined a program offering 25 cents above current egg receipts for hens under a hatchery contract with bonuses per percent above 70 hatchability.

Fair Park Exhibition Hall Gillespie County Farm Bureau W. J. Moore Texas A & M Extension Service C. A. Stone Stone Hampshires Gillespie County

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