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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

9

Mourning Dove Open Seasons 1950 by Zone and Dates

The notice details mourning dove open seasons for 1950. North Zone runs Sept to Oct 15 with hunting hours from half an hour before sunrise to sunset. South Zone runs Oct 20 to Dec 3 with local county restrictions. certain counties allow Sept 15, 17, 19 from 4 p.m. to sunset and Oct 20 to Nov 30 from before sunrise to sunset. Bag limit is 10 per day and 10 in possession. McMullen County follows state law Nov 1 to Dec 15. federal law applies Oct 20 to Dec 3.

Cameron Hidalgo Starr Zapata Webb Maverick Dimmit LaSalle Jim Hogg Brooks Kenedy Willacy Mcmullen County

Soil Conservation Meetings Planned Across Gillespie County

Thirty three conservation groups will meet at multiple Gillespie County locations in late August to discuss fall legume cover crops and other practices. Gatherings include Cherry Mountain on Aug 22, Harper on Aug 24, Stonewall on Aug 29, Doss on Aug 30, and Eckert on Aug 31 with slides and demonstrations. Members urged to bring families and secure seed inoculants and fertilizer for planting seasons.

Gillespie County Soil Conservation District Cherry Mountain Cherry Spring East Spring Creek Honey Creek Wrede Town Group Meusebach Upper Palo Alto Lower Palo Alto Marshall Springs Knopp Goehmann's Lane Fredericksburg Court House East Harper White Oak Klein Branch Southwest Harper Flat Rock Harper Nebgen School Stonewall Albert and Luckenbach Doss Pilot Knob Onion Creek Lange’s Mill Dry Morman Creek Bee Cave West Eckert Big Eckert Fast Willow City Eckert Gillespie County Soil Conservation Service

Luckenbach Conservation Group Meets Wehmeyers on Farm Talk

The Luckenbach Conservation Group met August 7 at the Wehmeyers home to view a soil conservation film and colored slides from Gillespie County. T. Wright Neal led discussions on the District Program and on-site planning dates were set for farm and ranch conservation assistance. The gathering included families, with drinks served by the hosts.

Luckenbach Conservation Group Willie Wehmeyer Gillespie County T. Wright Neal Soil Conservation Service Fredericksburg Willie Wehmeyer, Jr W. H. Perlitz George van Netter Warren Petsch Emil Petsch Neal

Soil health needs highlighted in Gillespie County district

Under dry conditions farmers in Gillespie County face two major deficits: depleted organic matter in soil and nitrogen shortages. With burned leaf and stem signs of nitrogen lack, the Hill Country district notes the need to add organic matter and nitrogen to both cultivated and range lands.

Gillespie County

Probst Hardware Co Offers Weaver Scopes and Mounts

Probst Hardware Co promotes Weaver Scopes in 4 and 14 power and Weaver Mounts plus Bear Cub Scopes and Stitch Mounts. The store highlights its own scope mounting services.

Probst Hardware Co

City Radio Wins Softball Game at Doss Fair

City Radio and Electric Company beat Doss 13 to 1 at the Doss Fair with Rudi Wendel pitching. City Radio dropped three of five games with Doss for playoff berth, while Doss Club won the City League first round playoffs.

City Radio Doss Fair City Radio and Electric Company Rudi Wendel City Radio & Electric Doss

Rosie O Grady Opens Palace Bill Thursday Friday

The Palace Theatre presents a double bill with The Daughter of Rosie O Grady starring June Haver and Gordon MacRae in technicolor. Also featured is Mule Train a western melodrama and Artic Fury a mercyflight true story, plus Peggy and Comanche Territory in coming days.

Rosie O’grady Palace Theatre June Haver Gordon MacRae Hollywood Gene Autry Palace Peggy Dianna Lynn Charles Coburn Charlotte Greenwood Barbara Lawrence Pasacaena

Reunion Draws Former Residents to Abilene College

Florine Holly of Fredericksburg was among former McMurray College residents who stayed at Boyce Hall and returned for a reunion on August 5 and 6. Mrs Ada Wilkens, house mother, said this first gathering may grow to include all former residents at future occasions.

Florine Holly Fredericksburg Boyce Hall McMurray College Ada Wilkens

Revere Ware Advertises Quality Cookware

The Revere Ware trade mark is pitched as the pedigree of perfection with millions of satisfied housewives. Consumers are invited to try one piece at a time and are directed to visit Probst Hardware, Inc. as a local dealer.

Revere Probst Hardware, Inc

Cancer Death Rate Doubles Over 45 Years

The cancer death rate has doubled in the past 45 years, reflecting changes in risk factors, aging populations, and medical advances. Researchers caution that progress in treatment must keep pace with rising incidence to reduce mortality.

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