Ingram Wool Sale Sets State Record Prices
The Texas Ranchman's Wool and Mohair Commission reports 150000 pounds of original bag 12 months Corriedale cross wool sold May 23 for 75.5 to 81.5 cents per lb, averaging 78.5 cents. Wools are the longest stapled 12 months in the state and priced higher than any prior sale since 1948. Mohair prices reach record highs with adult hair at 80 cents and kid hair at 1.05. A new forage type grain sorghum Hi-Hegari is released, promising 20 percent more forage yield.
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Ingram
Texas
Ingram Accumulation
Wack Hughes
Emery, Russel & Goodrich
Boston
Fredericksburg
Erwin Woerner
Woerner Warehouse
R. E. Karper
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Africa
Chilliscothe
Rain Slows Combine Work In Pleasant Hill
Rain slowed harvesting in Pleasant Hill as farmers paused between corn and garden work and early rain fell Thursday night. The Pleasant Hill Agricultural Association met June 2 with reports from Future Farmers and talks on fishing and a kid rodeo.
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Pleasant Hill
Harper Community Park Association to Hold Annual Meeting
The Harper Community Park Association Inc will hold its annual membership meeting at the Harper School building Monday June 12 at 8 30 p m Two new directors will be elected and all members urged to attend Outgoing directors include Victor Wendel and Chas Barrett Hold over directors are Victor Marschall Paul Jones Raymond Spaeth W m Strackbein and Edmund Fiedler Officers last year were Victor Wendel president Raymond Spaeth vice president and Victor Marshall secretary treasurer Major park improvement was lights erected at the rodeo arena for night events The Stonewall baseball team defeated Harper 3 1 here Sunday evening Rev Tom Burns revival service begins at the Baptist Church June 9 at 7 35 p m Continued on Page 6 Sec 2
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Harper Community Park Association Inc
Harper
Victor Wendel
Chas. Barrett
Victor Marschall
Paul Jones
Raymond Spaeth
W'm. Strackbein
Edmund Fiedler
Victor Marshall
Stonewall
Herbert Games
Tom Burns
Baptist Church
Vester B. Parker
Dallas
Films To Be Shown In Stonewall Gym On Friday Night
On Friday night June 9 at 8 p m a group of films will be shown at the Stonewall school gym. The event is sponsored by the Mothers Club and all are invited to attend.
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Stonewall Gym
Mothers Club
Stonewall
Farmer Boys
Harper
Pirates
Comfort
Camp Stanley
Seipps
Howard Cravens
Theresa
Gary
Virginia Lee Eckert
John Pehl
St. Francis Xavier Catholic
Weinheimer’s Hall
Burg
Clarence Martin
Tony Steh
New Stonewall Fruit Co-op opens for area peach growers
The former Hill Country Fruit Co-op facilities at Stonewall will be available to all Gillespie and Blanco County peach growers. New owners Ernest Hodges, Hiram Hodges, and Andrew Lindig said the modern plant will handle as much of the coming season’s fruit as possible and will price services fairly. A packing expert has been engaged to aid market readiness, with growers urged to contact management before June 15.
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Hill Country Fruit Co-op
Stonewall
Ernest Hodges
Hiram Hodges
Andrew Lindig
Gillespie
Blanco
Mrs John Smith Rites Held In Blanco
Mrs John Smith died at her Johnson City home after a long illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at 3:00 p m with interment in Blanco Cemetery. She is survived by several stepchildren Mrs E O Nowotny and Mrs Clayton Barker of Johnson City. Her husband preceded her in death.
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John Smith
Blanco
Johnson City
Blanco Cemetery
E. O. Nowotny
Clayton Barker
L. H. Hill
Little Rock
Arkansas
D. K. Wylie
Freddie
Stevie Davis
Austin
W. E. Stevenson
Alfred Davis
Charles Stevenson
Waco
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Gillespie Farm and Ranch News
T. J. Chapman
J. E. Welch
Hill Country Imp Co
Gillespie County
Hill Country Implement Company
Mutual Lumber Company
Benno Weiss
F. C. Lochte
Gillespie 4-H
A. Stone
Lochte
4-H
S. S. Mauldin
Deike Ranch
Pleasant Hill Agricultural Association
W. Stewart
Sidney Wayne Mauldin
Sherman Brodbeck
James Deike
John Journey
Walter Lindig
J. D. Warren
Herman Knox
Victor Striegler
Frigidaire
Harper Community Park Association
J. F. Cook
James Eckert
Opal Ray Gipson
Aspotora
Buick
Fisher
Fort
Rad
Four-Way
Ury J
Taylor
ABC Network
East Main
Fredericksburg, Texas
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