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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1950

Page

7

Mohair Prices Surge and Lice Fight Highlight Farm News

Mohair prices jump to 65 and 85 cents a pound with contracts sought by several firms as goat raisers ride a new market wave. Poultry louse control using BHC proves effective after delousing roosts with a 1 percent isomer suspension. fall tests show 48 hours needed for roosts to remain pest free. Seed tags warn farmers to check germination and purity data before spring planting.

Texas J. M. Lea Angelo En Chemical Okehed USDA

Palace Brings Red River Dave Back For January 27

Red River Dave, the singing cowboy star, returns to the Palace Theatre Friday January 27 with new in person entertainment. The show includes Wild Indian Chief Tex Bill performing rope tricks with a snake whip and ventriloquists Johnny Dug and Bud Vinson.

Red River Dave Palace Theatre WOAI Tex Bill Oklahoma Johnny Dug Bud Vinson

Johnson City Lions Club to Present Benefit Play

The Johnson City Lions Club will stage a comedy Aunt Lilly at the High School Auditorium on Thursday and Friday January 26 and 27. Proceeds go to improving the Johnson City High School athletic field. Directed by Mrs Luena Kay of United Productions of Kansas City, the cast includes Jimmie Leonard as Aunt Lilly and actors Ava Cox Martha Gliddon Casper Danz Nancy Straley Ernest Bauerle Ellsworth Furber Doris Danz Bob Knox Lela Ivy with glamour girls Glen Smith Joe Crofts Bob McKinney E J Hyatt Claude McConnell John Martin.

Johnson City Lions Club Aunt Lilly Johnson City High School Luena Kay United Productions of Kansas City Jimmie Leonard Ava Cox Martha Gliddon Casper

Stonewall Community Club Sets Friday Meeting

The Stonewall Community Club will hold its regular meeting Friday January 27 at the School Gym. All members urged to attend. Nearby, the girls basketball team competed in a John City tournament winning a consolation trophy and earning a star All Star Evelyn Nebgen.

Stonewall Community Club Johnson City Mason Comfort and Burnet Evelyn Nebgen Ophelia Weinheimer Ottmers Emilie Nielsen Ernest Hodges Eugene Lindig Kermit Hahne Gary San Marcos Buddy Hodges Simon Burg Mothers Club

Max Hirsch Visits Fredericksburg Horse Trainer Icon

Renowned trainer Max Hirsch, born in Fredericksburg and later a top figure in U S racing, stopped Monday for a family visit. He recalled racing in Fredericksburg as a boy and spoke of a potential Kentucky Derby contender Middle Ground from Texas and Bold Venture lineage.

Max Hirsch Fredericksburg Hirsch Louis E. Hirsch San Antonio Legure Covington Kentucky Henry Hirsch Sr Henry Hirsch Jr New York King Ranch Columbia S. C Verein Buckhorn Churchill Downs Louisville Middle Ground Bold Venture

Harper Lutherans Fill ACH Quota

St James Lutheran Church in Gillespie County met the January quota for the Alamo Camp and Hospital Council on January 19. They donated 123 dozen homemade cookies plus 65 gift prizes and 33 assorted magazines, delivered gratis by Sunset Motor Lines.

St. James Lutheran Church Alamo Camp and Hospital Gillespie County Sunset Motor Lines

Doss Scout Week Events Include Box Supper and 42 Contest

The Doss Troop schedules a Saturday February 11 Scout Week observance with a 7 16 start for a box supper court of honor 42 party and three box classes little girls single ladies and married ladies plus cash prizes. Also noted are well wishes for Mrs Ad Evers Jr recovering from surgery and the death of Rev Redford former Doss Baptist pastor at Valley Spring with funeral held there.

Doss Ad, Evers Jr Fredericksburg Redford Doss Baptist Church Valley Spring Val

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Gillespie Farm and Ranch News T. J. Chapman Opal Ray Gipson Emil P. Schandun Jr Harper Road Community Club Stonewall James Eckert Assault Hirsch For Harper Lutherans Harry Wahrmund Doss Henry J. Taylor ABC Network Buick Beller Fisher Hill Country Implement Company East Main Fredericksburg, Texas NEWRY Fredericksburg Implement Co
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