Rabies Vaccination Drive Set For January Dates
The City of Fredericksburg announces its annual rabies vaccination drive to immunize pets. The event runs Saturday January 19 and Saturday January 26 from 9 am to 6 pm at the Fire Station. Local veterinarians Dr. Paul Phillips J A Witener Curtis Eckhardt will administer shots at 1.25 per dog or cat, with dog license tags available for 1.00.
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Fredericksburg
Paul Phillips
J. A. Witener
Curtis Eckhardt
Winter Spray Guidance for Pecan and Peach Trees
County Agent outlines winter spray programs for fruit and nut trees. Details include 3 1/2 gallons of 97 pertant mist capable mix with 1100 gallons of water to control obscure scale and pecan leaf phylloxera, plus a four gallon oil spray for San Jose scale on peaches. Also discusses egg stages, gall formation, and timing with weather.
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San Jose
January Fund Drive For Screwworm Eradication Program
A Texas livestock drive warning of severe funds shortfall for the Screwworm Eradication Program. The $12 million federal match and $3 million state local contributions require $3 million from Texas producers. Gillespie County contributions totaled $16,242.40 as of Sept 24, 1962. County events listed include steers judged in Brownwood on Jan 12 and in Abilene on Jan 22.
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Texas
Texas and Southwest
Gillespie County
Steers
Brownwood
Abilene
Willow City Social Notes Highlight Holiday Visits
Willow City families welcomed relatives and friends during the holidays with dinners and visits. Notable guests included H J Holland hosts to Terry and Terry families, Evans and Comfort residents, and San Angelo visitors. Don Mahoney named 1962 Blind Father of the Year, celebrated as a versatile entertainer.
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J. W. Holland
H. C. Terry
Kenneth Terry
Glen David
Fredericksburg
Roland Evans
Idaho
Willow City
Howard Voight
Rodney
Dale
Susie
Dean
Comfort
Gilbert Arvolas
Patricia
Sandra
San Angelo
Luz Castillo
Gracie Callison
Chas Young
H. C. Kirk
R. T. Laurence
Phil
Herbert Grote
Cynthia
Beatrice
Kenneth Kuhlmann
Bryan
Mark
Donald
Denis
Randolph Afb
W. N. Lee
Randy Sagebiel
W. G. Sagebiel
Dallas Technical College
Jack Steele
San Antonio
J. H. Barkier
Kenneth Hohmann
Sheila
Wm. Schlueter
Cain City
Louis Knopp
Josephine
Chris
Harlingen
Hardy Merrick
Clarence
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
C. J. McKnight
Burnet
Kerrville
Hill Country
Don Mahoney
National Fathers Day Committee
American Foundation For the Blind
Clint Hardin Named To S A Livestock Show Committee
Rancher Clint Hardin of Willow City Gillespie County was named to the General Livestock Committee in the 1963 San Antonio Livestock Exposition serving in the Hereford division. Committee duties include improving show quality and encouraging breeder and rural youth participation for the Feb 8 17 event at Joe Freeman Coliseum. An all time premium prize total of 165000 will be offered for the 14th annual Stock Show and Rodeo.
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Clint Hardin
Willow City
Gillespie County
Mark L. Browne
General Livestock Committee
Joe Freeman Coliseum
Texas
Browne
Farmers Build Ponds and Terraces to Save Water
Ted Mund completed a farm pond near Doss to supply livestock water and reduce erosion along a dry creek. Edwin Eckhardt Jr added terraces on two fields and on Cave Creek, improving spacing and moisture penetration with an off set plow. Henry Eberle revised his plan to permanent grass, crop residue management, and a legume cover crop on part of his cropland. Walter Dusenberger built a stock pond seven miles east of Fredericksburg with 0.3 acre surface area to store about three acre feet of water for dry periods.
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Ted Mund
Ais Place
Doss
Mund
Edwin Eckhardt, Jr
Rheingold
Cave Creek
Eckhardt
Henry Eberle
Goehmann Lane
Eberl
Walter Rusenberger
Fredericksburg
Agricultural Meeting Dates Announced by Extension Service
Extension Service lists meetings across Stonewall Pilot Knob and Cherry Springs areas. Key events include Stonewall 4-H Food leaders at Rosa Lee Gilliland’s home January 10 at 1 30 pm and 7 30 pm Pilot Knob 4-H at school.
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Extension Service Office
Stonewall
Rosa Lee Gilliland
Pecan Street
Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob Hdc
Milton Ahrens
Sprayer Service School Set for Stonewall Tuesday
The Fourth Annual Service School by Simon J. Burg Sprayer Company takes place in Stonewall on Tuesday January 22. Featured speaker Dr R G Garrett will discuss The Progress of the Screwworm Eradication Program.
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Simon J. Burg Sprayer Company
Stonewall
Burg
R. G. Garrett
Texas Animal Health Commission of Austin
L. M. Stephenson
Service Ma
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C. A. Stone
Hottemtots
South Africa
Rabifs
J. A. Witcher
City OF
Fredericksburn
Palace Theatre
Optometrists
Felix T. Tybor
Optometrist
Leon F
Travelers Cafe
Zenith
Dial
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
MOBIL
Joe A. Weidenfeller
Agt
Mobil Oil Company
Saengers Mens Store
Stetson
A. W. Maier
Saddlery
East Park Street
H. Welge Lewis
S. A. Livestock Show
Soil Conservation News
St. Thomas Hall
Lieve the
Fami
Service
Beckmann Funeral Home
South Crockett
Fredericksburg Lockers, Inc
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