Prize Winners Named in Gillespie County 4H FFA Livestock Show
The 19th annual Gillespie County FFA and 4-H Boys Fat Stock Show drew 474 entries at Fair Park, with Andrew Tatsch and Dayton Ransleben among top winners across classes for beef steers, Hereford bulls and heifers, sheep, and swine.
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Gillespie County
Fair Park
Andrew Tatsch
Wilbert Ransleben
FFA
Dayton Crenwelge
Richard Feller
Kenneth Maner
Clinton Herber
Kermit Crenwelge
Oliver Rode
Annabelle Hartmann
Dayton Ransleben
Alton Oehler
Melvin Bonn
Donald Dittmar
Stanly Ernst
Rubin Heinemann
James Welgehausen
Dudley Althaus
Leroy Behrends
James Hartmann
Stanley Ernst
Bernice Duderstadt
Carolyn Behrends
Elmer Tatsch
Calvin Rode
Roland Crenwelge
Sylvia Crenwelge
M. J. Ditmar
Elroy Behrends
Samuel Baethge
Calvin Schumann
Curtis Eckhardt
Charles Burg
F. C. Lochte
Reinhold Sagebiel
Eric Eckhardt
FPA
Hereford Bulls
JoElla Rode
GILLESPIE COUNTY RED CROSS AID Lifts Brooke Army Hospital Christmas
Brooke Army Hospital patients at Fort Sam Houston thank Gillespie County Chapter of the American Red Cross for gifts, furry welcome visits by Santa, fruit baskets, and holiday parties. The letter notes wrapped gifts, ward decorations, and ongoing support through December and into the new year.
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Brooke Army Hospital
Ft. Sam Houston
Gillespie County
American Red Cross
Robert Blum
Marigold Stringer
Santa
Red Cross
Stamp Club
Buick Ad on Page 1 Section 2
Ad promotes Buick automobiles with features and pricing highlights. Highlights model lineups, financing options, and dealer contact details for prospective buyers. Includes limited time offers and warranty information.
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Buick
Buick Unveils 1951 Line at Hill Country Show
Hill Country Implement will host a January 20 preview of Buick's 1951 lineup. The event showcases three series from the Special to the Roadmaster with eight Special, six Super, and four Roadmaster models and 18 body types. General Manager Ivan L. Wiles calls the new car the greatest value in Buick history.
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Buick
Hill Country Implement Company
Ivan L. Wiles
Burrer Serves Aboard USS Uvalde In Pacific War Zone
Frederick A. Burrer a boat swain's mate third class USNR and son of Mr and Mrs Albert H Burrer of Fredericksburg serves aboard the Navy attack cargo ship USS Uvalde in the Pacific. The Uvalde carrying food and clothing from West Coast depots to Far East bases was quickly loaded with supplies on short notice after Korea hostilities began and sent to the war zone.
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Frederick A. Burrer
USNR
Albert H. Burrer
Fredericksburg
Navy
Pacific
Far East
San Francisco
Goodwill compared to fragile beauty and hard gain
The text likens goodwill to an or chid fragile yet beautiful and precious like a gold nugget, hard to find and as powerful as a giant turbine yet difficult to build. It parallels goodwill with youth as wonderful but hard to keep.
Gulf Oil Publishes Free New Farm Tractor Guide
The Gulf Oil Corporation issues a 76 page Farm Tractor Guide full of lubrication diagrams and maintenance tips covering engines crankcases filters carburetors transmissions tires cooling ignition and batteries. It includes cold weather storage guidance and a first aid section and is available free from local Gulf distributor Walter Ottmers.
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Gulf Oil Corporaon
Gulf Farm
Walter Ottmers
Gulf Oil Products
A&M Exes to Meet Friday Night in Fredericksburg
Gillespie county ex students of Texas A and M College are invited to gather in the agricultural Building Fredericksburg at 7 30 p m Friday to organize a county wide A and M Exes group and urged to attend.
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Gillespie
Texas A & M College
Fredericksburg
Stehling Bros Dry Cleaners Offer Expert Service
FOR EXPERT DRY CLEANIN bring your clothes to Stehling. Every garment whether of silk raven cotton or wool is careful ly and skillfully handled by all shop experts. You'll like the fun work and service you get at STEHLING BROS. Dry-Cleaning Dept.
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Stehling
Stehling Bros
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Alton Ernst
Leon Spaeth
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Doe
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Victor Meier
Rein- Ffa
Chester Herbert
James Kold Sagebiel
Clinton Ellebracht
Wilburn Meyer
Cox
Daniel Crenwelge
Clayton Crenwelge
Sidney Ellebracht
Harvey Ellebracht
Elgin Tatsch
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Gordon Sauer
Hubert Cox
Clifford Spaeth
Williard Dearing
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Carolyn Dearing
James Cox
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John H. Holland
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Southdown
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Martin Mohr
Roland Eckhardt
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Gwen Parker
Victor Heinemann
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Herbert Itz
Ronald Kneese
Alton Meyer
Marlin Schumann
Lee Meyer
Herry L. Herbert
Rey Ressmann
Gloria Jean Ressmann
Frederick Burn
A. C.C Kast
Calvin Ransleben
A. C. Kast
Frederick Burg
PFA
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Edgar Klein Jr
Arthur Sagebiel
Arnold Holly
Kasper Wilke
Leroy Tatsch
Marion Baethge
Willie Bros
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Johnnie Bierschwabe
Delaine Rams
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Kelton Lange
Rambouillet Rams
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Steve Oehler
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Pane Bros
Roy Ressmann
Rosie Lee Lindig
Clark Bierschwabe
Calvin Kuhlman
Katherine Smith
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All Breeds
Hubert Cox, Jr
Stanley Crenwelgg
Don Graham
Delton Behrends
Charles Ottmers
A. G. Lochte
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Alton Moellering
David Nehr
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Victor Steier
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Charles Ray Jones
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Franklin Lee Doebbler
Leroy Ransleben
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Cook
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Liston Maner
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Robert Walter
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