Start Pruning Peach Trees and Test New Varieties
County Agent C A Stone urges timely pruning and replanting in Gillespie County with Denman pruning, notes Simon Burg as an example, lists promising varieties Hiland Redcap Southland and cautions about floods borers San Jose scale and leaf curl. Also advises ethylene dichloride emulsion and composting leaves for soil improvement.
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Simon J. Burg
Stonewall
Denman
Texas
Georgia
Gulf States
Southland
Elberta
San Jose
1953 Chevrolet Debuts At Hein Showroom
Hein Chevrolet announces the first public appearance of the redesigned 1953 Chevrolet line at their showroom on Friday January 9. New Bel Air models lead the range with powertrain upgrades, optional power steering and autronic eye, plus a three rear-seat Handyman wagon.
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Hein Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Carl
Weimar Hein
Bel Air
Dittmar Place Profile Highlights Soil Conservation and Family
The Dittmars, including Mr. Dittmar and his wife Miss Meta Thiele, run a farm with sheep, Hereford cattle, and dairy cows. They practice soil conservation, attend St. James Lutheran Church in Harper, and raise adopted son John Wayne. Mr. Dittmar enjoys hunting.
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Meta Thiele
Gus Thiele
John Wayne
Dittmars
St. James Lutheran Church
Harper
Church Council
Dittmar
Deer, soil talk mix in conservation notes from Texas page
Arthur Klein shows an eight point Axis deer buck killed near Boerne in Bexar County. Paragraphs recount deer origin from India, game preserve breeding, and rainfall escapes. Additional notes cover clover grazing methods to prevent bloat, alfalfa in Knopp School Conservation, and timber ringing practices by local groups.
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Arthur Klein
Boerne
Bexar County
Black Buck Ranch
India
Klein
Calf Sale Set At Gillespie Fair Park March 11
Gillespie County Breeders announce a club calf sale at Fair Park on March 11 to help youths select calves for next year's shows. Entry notices due by January 15. 150 calves expected. Auctioneer Walter Britton. sale overseen by A L Smith and Werner Henke with a committee including C A Stone.
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Fair Park
Gillespie Fair Park
Gillespie County
Breeders Association
Gillespie
C. A. Stone
A. L. Smith
College Station
Stone
Walter Britton
Werner Henke
Texas Seeks Expanded Plantings of Adapted Fruit Varieties
Texas horticulturists from the Agricultural Extension Service warn fruit trees are at an all time low and urge growers to plant more adapted varieties to restore crops.
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Texas
Agricultural Extension Service
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Ted
Eis
Dittmar Place
Mals
W. C. Marshall
State Soil Conservation Board
Marshall
Munson
Ity
San Antonio
George Shelby
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Jerry Fuchs
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Ray Wells
Marines
California
Virgil Wells
Helmuth Ulrich
Otto Wittkohl
Roger Smith
Johnson City
Addie Smith
VFW
Mountain Top
L. B. Casparis
Germany
Howard Casparis
Allen Sharp
Round Mountain
Blanco County
Betty Martiny
San Marcos
Avery Aivera
Houston
Lee Green
M. B. Gipson
Cypress Mills
Malcolm Young
Mr. Marshall
Arthur Grobe
Knopp School Conservation Group
Herman Weinheimer
Victor Wendel
Flat Rock
Walter Kordzik
Nebgen School
Richard Stehling
Seven Mile
Otto Schumann
Clarence Crenwelge
Loudon Produce
Typewriter
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Underwood Typewriter
E. Main Street
Behrend Garage
Helmuth Behrend
Fredericksburg, Texas
McCulloch
Roy Henke
Fredericksburg
Morris Ranch
Chrysler
DE Luxe
America
Standard Service Company — Hannemann
Stehling
Plymouth
Dales
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