Gillespie County 4 H listings for San Antonio and Houston shows
County Agent notes 4 H clubs entering Calf Scramble at Houston February 11 with Gillespie County youth named for many calves hogs and sheep. San Antonio show February 16 25 lists Gillespie entrants and 4 H members. Orchard planning tips from Texas A M College adviser cover site selection soil prep and new varieties Dixigem Southland Sunbeam Orient and B-73 Cottage guide available through local extension office.
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Houston
Roland Crenweige
Dayton Crenwelge
Bernice Duderstadt
Calif
Elroy
Calvin Ransleben
Alvin Leitz
H. J. Burg
Gwen Parker
Allie Lee Smith
Henry Louis Herbert
Calvin Kuhlmann
Katherine
Gillespie County
San Antonio
Shirley
Mark Hohmann
Stanley Ernst
Carolyn Behrends
Calvin Rode
Ora Ann Behrends
Charles, Frederick
Henry Burg
Dayton Crenweige
Samuel Baethge
Sylvia Crenweige
Dayton Herber
Calvin and
Charles Schumann
Marie Connor
Ernst Brothers
Arthur
Obert Sagebiel
Rosie Lindig
Clifford
Leon Spaeth
Dayton Solbrig
London Parker
Gordon Sauer
Jack Baethge
Delton Behrends
F. C. Lochte
James Cox
John E. Hutchison
Texas A & M College
Texas
Baethge Promoted to Sergeant in 5th Armored Division
Erwin M. Baethge of Doss Texas has been promoted to Sergeant by the 5th Armored Division. A 24 month Army veteran he served 17 months with the 2nd Armored Division in Europe during World War II and is now with the 46th Armored Infantry Battalion. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Baethge of Doss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Erwin M. Baethge
Doss
Texas
5Th Armored Division
Baethge
2Nd Armored Division
46Th Armored Infantry Battalion
Henry Baethge
Buick Ad on Page 1 Section 2
An advertisement on page 1 section 2 highlights Buick models with price points and financing offers. The copy emphasizes new car options, monthly payments, and possible dealer incentives, aimed at Detroit area buyers.
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Buick
Blanco County Junior Livestock Show Set in Johnson City
The Blanco County Junior Livestock Show is planned for Friday January 19 in Johnson City. About 26 beef calves 20 hogs 10 lambs 8 mutton goats and 15 capons compete for 150 dollars in prize money. Events begin at 10 am with the sale at 2 pm. Show committee members include Felix and Otto Sultemeier both of Johnson City Edgar Heimer of Blanco Orwin Ahrens of Sandy Lonnie Beck of Blanco H H Jenschke and O L Patterson of Johnson City.
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Blanco County
Johnson City
Felix Sultemeier
Otto Sultemeier
Johnson
Margaret Boxley
Ira J. Daniels Jr
Dallas
Perline
Burtie Bell
Cloma
Alms
Marcell Daniels
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Ira Daniels
Charlie Daniels
Ada Jones
Tipton
Jack Willis
Stonewall Scouts Prepare Minstrel Show and Dance
The Stonewall Boy Scout Troop plans minstrel plays and a dance on January 28 at the School Gym to raise money for a trip and summer camp. Door prizes will be offered.
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Stonewall
Johnson City
Blanco
Fritz Bang
H. C. Blundell
Boerne
San Antonio
B. H. Eckert
Harvey
Claudia
James Eckert
Patsy
Gordon Kern Eckert
Crabapple
Chester Ahrens
Willow City Folks Enter and Visit Boys Stock Show
Willow City hosts a weekend stock show with many visitors and entrants. Notable entrants include Ray Penick and family, Mark Hohmann, John Henry Holland, and the Crenwelge and Smith families among others. Guests traveled from Llano and San Antonio, with church activities and social visits noted throughout the period. Alfred Walton sustained a broken leg while deborning calves on his Llano County ranch. Weekend guests attended Emmanuel Gospel Church events and visited multiple local residents.
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Ray
Tommy Penick
Mark
Shirley Hohmann
John Henry Holland
Roland
Stanley
Evelyn
Leola Crenwelge
Kathryn Smith
Clinton Herber
Dudley Althaus
Allie Lee Smith
Dorothy Gold
Felix Hohmann
Alamo City
Peggy Smith
Allie Lee
Ike Hargrove
Henmeir
Rennie Schlaudt
Henry Kirk
Geo. Gray
Llano
Mesd
Elizabeth Moore
Moselle Edwards
D. A. Sagebiel
Ferrel Smith
Sidney Henke
V. A. Sagebiel
H. Voigt
Austin
Wes Holland
Ilene Holland
San Antonio
Milton Gerloff
H. J. Robinson
F. Smith
Alvin Durst
Perry Woerner
Lillie Decker
Ruth Gerloff
Clay Terry
Kenneth
Gertrude Bird
L. Alexander
Christ
Emmanuel Gospel Church
A. W. Kimmel
Willow City
R. W. Stearns
Lila Belle
Liano
Gay Stearns
Dallas
Kirk Ranch
Alfred Walton
John W. Thomas
Llano County
Eva Renick
Jack Laurence
R. T. Laurence
Julia
Mae Schmidt
E. Schmidt
Lydia
Fredericksburg
Bertha Laurence
Minna Reese
Gillespie 4-H FFA Boys Enter Kerrville Show
Forty four Gillespie County FFA and 4-H members enter 136 animals at the Hill Country District Livestock Show for Boys in Kerrville January 18 to 20. FFA entries include 29 fat lambs 8 fat steers 4 breeding beef animals 8 Angora goats 18 capons 2 Jersey heifers 1 Jersey bull calf 6 breeding sheep 6 fat boars 4 gilts and one boar. Continued on page 6 Sec 2.
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Gillespie County
FFA
Kerrville
Wilbert Ransleben
Dayton Ransleben
Lee Roy Behrends
Hayden Grona
Raymond Wilke
Lorin Baethge
Victor Meier
Thomas Pape
Alton Ernst
Leroy Lochte
Eric Eckhardt
Donald Eckhardt
Clinton Herber
Franklin Doebbler
Curtis Weirich
Elgin Tatsch
Melvin Bonn
Alton Oehler
Richard
Curtis Feller
Elroy Behrends
Lee Harry Eckhardt
Oliver Welgehausen
Douglas Jung
Clayton Behrends
Hubert Cox
A. G. Lochte
Wilbur Meier
Levi Ellebracht
David Nehr
Doss Soys Have Winners at County Stock Show
Doss 4 H and FFA boys won ribbons including a hog division championship. Otto Spaeth invites club members to the annual meeting and officer election on Friday January 19. Several local residents visited with families Sunday and over the weekend.
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Doss
FFA
Otto Spaeth
Doss Improvement Club
Clyde Faught
Fredericksburg
Ted Mund
Lonnie Itz
Fred Itz
Udo Basse
Emil Tatsch
Lubbock
Bernhard Crenwelge
Cherry Spring
Otto P. Hahn Sr
Alora Mae
Jerry Durden Jr
J. M. Durden
A. L. Woerner
Tobias Willms
Leroy T. Willis
San Antonio
Juenke Resigns as Chief of Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Dept
Eric Juenke steps down after six years as chief of the Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department while remaining a member and serving as Fire Marshall for the City since 1932. He cites desire to mentor younger members and personal business as reasons, noting 1950 saw the department’s busiest year with 39 city and 32 rural calls and high insured losses.
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Eric Juenke
Fredericksburg
Thursday
Juenke
Seipp
Ender
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Erwin Baethge
Fredericksburg Ffa
Gillespie Boys
Wilbert
Alvin Ransleben
R. C. Bonn
Opal Ray Gipson
Johnson Eagles
Eagles
Burnet
San Marcos
Dripping Springs
George Shelley
W. E. Striegler
Stevenson
C. B. Griffin
Henry
George Gipson
Leroy Griffin
Roy Gipson
40Th Infantry
Camp Cooke
California
SC Aera
Pioneer Flour
Willow
Boys
Mrs. Henry Kirk
Willow City Corerspondent
Dayton
I Enamel
Pandora
Pandora Enamel
Doss Soys
Harry Wahrmund Doss
Jaycees
Schumann Sale. Co
Ry, Texas
America
Hill Country Implement Company
East Matricksburg, Tex
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