Winners named at Medina-Hereford South Texas Short Course
Winners across livestock, hog, poultry, grain, clothing and bread contests at the Medina-Hereford ranch three day South Texas Farmers Short Course. Mason County led in livestock and teams, followed by Bexar San Patricio and McCulloch counties in various divisions. Attendance reached about 6 000 with many staying on grounds. Miss Bess Edwards praised farm wives as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas
Medina- Hereford Ranch
Mason County
San Patricio
Travis County
McCullough County
Williamson
Bee
Fred W. Many
Bexar County
Clarence Jordan
Roy Schmidt
Joe Brown
San Patricio County
Roselands Rollins
W. E. Sohn Jr
McCulloch County
Mason
Bexar
McCulloch
Augusta Steger
Leslie Wantzloeben
Fred Stark
Irene Pfluger
Elia Lee Roberson
Bee County
Fred Wilson
Bryant Collins
Erma Bobis
Wesley Jacoby
Travis
Williamson County
Kleberg
Coldwell
Bess Edwards
A. and M. Extension Service
Medina-Hereford Ranch
5000 Cotton Pickers Sought in South Texas Fields
E R Goss of the United States Employment Service calls for 5000 to 9000 cotton pickers in South Texas to fill announced needs in Robstown Taft Linton Kenedy Bishop Corpus Christi Agua Dulce Gregory Jourdantown and Three Rivers Mathis. He notes white pickers from North Texas are available and urges farmers with housing to contact him to avoid oversupply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas
E. R. Goss
United States Employment Service
Farm Labor Bureau
Goss
North Texas
Robstown
Taft
Linton Kenedy
Bishop
Corpus Christi
Agua Dulce
Gregory
Jourdantown
Three Rivers
Mathis
M. A. Dominguez
Market Plaza
Woman Buds 1 000 Young Pecan Trees
Mrs. Dr. B W Klingermann of a Guadalupe River ranch near New Braunfels reports bearing 1 000 young native pecan trees she budded herself. She grows pecans and pumpkins as staple crops and found a 68 pound Kentucky pumpkin during a visit to a relative near Lockhart. She plans to take the pumpkin home for seed and attended the Gonzales pecan growers meeting.
Liquor Raids Net Large Seizures in Fort Worth
Fort Worth police and federal officers conducted raids over the weekend arresting fourteen people. Agents seized 100 bottles of gin 20 quarts of whiskey 300 plus bottles of beer and a 150 gallon rectifying plant. Slots and punching boards were also taken and vagrancy pleas entered. Authorities planned charges against the operator of one raided house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
United States
W E Staggers named in Gillespie County court summons
The state commands publication in a local paper to summon W E Staggers for the Aug 1927 District Court term in Fredericksburg. The suit by Albert Koennecke seeks payment on two notes totaling 8500 with 8 percent interest, avendor lien on Williams Creek land, and foreclosure if unpaid. The defendants include Ruby McDaniel Emma Jacoby J B Kasprizik W E Staggers and others with claims to the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Staggers
District Court
Gillespie County
Texas
Court House
Fredericksburg
A. D
Albert Koennecke
Clem McDaniel
Ruby McDaniel
Lee Jacoby
Emma Jacoby
J. B. Kasprizik
Zula
Lee H. Jacoby
Williams Creek
M. J. Guerrera
For Sale Shoes? Washing Machine Cheap ad
For sale one washing machine offered by Norman Bros. Inquire at Norman Bros for price and details.
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Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
State OF
A. D. Stahl
Clerk District Court
Gillespie Co
Tex
Norman Bros
Distributors of
Texas Star
Galveston, Tex
CAL
Anita
Barn
City Flour & Grain CO
Fred Hannemann
Dge Brothers
Dopce
Joseph Bros. Garage
Nonce Brothers, Inc
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