Brown Rot and Bacterial Leaf Spot Threaten Peach Growers
Two common peach diseases, Brown Rot and Bacterial Leaf Spot, cause annual yield losses and hurt profits. Brown Rot is managed by Captan Botran sprays starting before harvest, while Bacterial Leaf Spot causes leaf holes and blemished fruit. resistant varieties like Dixired Ranger Loring Redskins Jefferson are advised and demonstrations by Eckhardt and Francis will present control methods.
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Dixired
Ranger
Loring
Redskin
Jefferson
Burbank
Elberta
J. H. Hale
Texberta
Donald Eckhardt
Buddy Francis
Barths Plan Move From Fredericksburg to Saratoga
Mr and Mrs William Barth of 210 East Travis will leave in June for Saratoga New York. They bought a place here but may make Fredericksburg their permanent home soon and will follow local news through the Standard while away.
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William Barth
East Travis
Saratoga
New York
Barths
Mrs. Hahn Receives 10-Year Service Certificate in Fredericksburg
Mrs. Wilburn L. Hahn a Clerk Stenographer with the Soil Conservation Service is presented a ten year certificate by Edward A. Wadsworth in Fredericksburg. She has about eight years in the Area Office here and two with the Gillete County Selective Service Board.
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Wilburn L
Buddy) Hahn
Soil Conservation Service
Edward A. Wadsworth
Fredericksburg
Hahn
Selective Service Board
Gillespie County
Area 20
Jean Feller Receives B A Degree With Honors
Jean Feller graduated from The University of Texas with a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics. She earned high honors May 31 and was named to Alpha Lambda Delta Phi Beta Kappa and Pi Lambda Theta. She played with the Longhorn Band as a freshman and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Feller, a 1965 Fredericksburg High School graduate.
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Jean Feller
University of Texas
Alpha Lambda Delta
Phi Beta Kappa
College of Arts and Sciences
Pi Lambda Theta
Longhorn Band
She Is
Mrs
Werner Feller
Fredericksburg High School
Kathy Borchers Earns BS at Abilene Christian College
Kathy Borchers daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Borchers received a Bachelor of Science degree from Abilene Christian College in commencement exercises on Monday May 26. Her major was Home Economics and she plans to teach vocational home economics. She graduated Magna Cum Laude and was on the dean's honor roll five semesters. She belonged to Alpha Chi Kappa Delta Pi and the W Club. A 1965 Fredericksburg High School graduate.
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Kathy Borchers
Gilbert Borchers
Abilene Christian College
Moody Coliseum
ACC
Prentice A. Meador Jr
UCLA
Kathy
Alpha Chi
Kappa Delta Pi
W” Club
Fredericksburg High School
Pilot Knob 4-H Honors Grads Elaine Mazinke Jackie Crenwelge
The Pilot Knob 4-H Club met May 26 at the Pecan Creek Clubhouse to honor Elaine Mazinke and Jackie Crenwelge, 1969 FHS graduates, with 4-H graduation diplomas after a humorous program. Rex Maner led the meeting and county agent Duery Menzies updated members on upcoming 4-H events including the District Horse Show and Lake LBJ camp.
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Pilot Knob
Elaine Mazinke
Jackie Crenwelge
FHS
Pecan Creek
Sharon Ahrens
Danette Crenwelge
Sharon
Danette
Dunce
Rex Maner
Duery Menzies
Lake Lbj
Linda Ahrens
E C deMontel rites held in Wichita Falls
Elmer Charles deMontel pioneer aviator and Texas lawyer died May 19 in Wichita Falls after a long illness. Funeral services were held May 20 at the Church of the Good Shepherd with burial in Riverside Cemetery. A memorial service by Wichita County Bar Association was held at 11:30 a m in the 30th District Courtroom. He was born February 12 1889 in Castroville. Survivors include his son Ed deMontel and daughter Mrs Emil Rossman, plus two sisters and six grandchildren.
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Elmer Charles deMontel
Texas
Wichita Falls
Church of the Good Shepherd
Riverside Cemetery
Wichita County Bar Association
30Th District
deMontel
Hill Country
Castroville
Charles de Montel
France
Mexico
Hondo
Medina County
Ed deMontel
Emil Rossman
Eugene Behan
Santa Barbara
Calif
Carl B. Schilling
Belvedere
S. C
Homemakers Guide to Hand Made Look and Adjusting to Change
A Texas homemaking piece explains making hems visible with slip stitches and using grosgrain ribbon at the waist. It contrasts hand crafted touches with home made, then shifts to management and personal adaptation to change in family and work life.
Soil Conservation News Highlights From Harper County Ranches
Tommy Reed deforests about 100 acres of shinoak on his Harper county ranch to improve grazing and grass growth using goats for brush control. Emil Heiner near Fredericksburg reports oats yield up to 125 bushels per acre due to soil and water conservation and proper fertilizer. District officials discuss livestock, soil health, and conservation practices at the Hill Country association meeting at Diamond X Ranch near Johnson City.
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Tommy Reed
Harper
Reed
Emil Heiner
Fredericksburg
Jung Lane
Heiner
Gillespie Soil and Water Conservation District
Fort Worth
Otto Schumann
Harold Kneese
Roy Itz
A. C. East
Bud Smathers
Bob Gordon
Hill Country Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Johnson City
Melvin Winters
Diamond X Ranch
G. R. Rothmann
Hill Country Association
I. C. Caswell
Pedernales
Special Stocker Feeder Show At Union Stock Yards June 19
The next Special Stocker Feeder Cattle Show and Sale will be held at Union Stock Yards on Thursday June 19. It features Herefords Brahman Cross and Angus classes with lots of 10s 20s and 40s in heifer and steer classes. The event is a special service in addition to regular weekly auctions and private treaty sales. The July sale is announced for July 10 at the request of shippers to give producers advance notice. In early 1969 salable receipts rose 24.73 percent.
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Union Stock Yards
San Antonio
Dinner Sunday Honors Sisters
A graduation and confirmation dinner honored Judith Jacoby, a Fredericksburg High School graduate, and her sisters Phyllis and Maxine, Holy Ghost Lutheran Church confirmands, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Jacoby on Sunday May 25 at Stone Wall Gym with about 60 guests. Out of town visitors arrived from San Antonio, Harper, and Austin.
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Judith Jacoby
Fredericksburg High School
Phyllis
Maxine
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Edmund Jacoby
Stonewall Gym
San Antonio
Harper
Austin
S A Graduate Feted At Party
Miss Janet Molberg, a Providence High School graduate, was honored at a buffet dinner by her parents after graduation exercises at Municipal Auditorium San Antonio on Sunday May 25. She is one of 127 graduates. guests included her Moehle and Molberg relatives and friends from Fredericksburg.
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Janet Molberg
Robert Molberg
Municipal Auditorium
San Antonio
Janet
Providence High School
David H. Moehle
Calvin Moehle
Rose Molberg
Tony Knopp
Fredericksburg
Daniel Gillespie Jr
Samuel Ferris Jr
Gillespie
California grows half of world lemon crop
About one half of the global lemon output comes from California farms, underscoring the state’s dominant role in citrus production. The statistic highlights California's large orchards and the economic importance of citrus cultivation in the region.
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California
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