Soil Conservation Board Approves 29 Plans and Seed Planter
The Board of Supervisors met on March 19 and approved twenty nine initial conservation plans. They will assist cooperators in developing full plans. Discussion covered purchasing a grass seed planter to aid spring seeding. Cooperators plan to reseed old cultivated fields to permanent grass to boost grazing value and tax payments. Members named include Emil Sauer, Troy Foster, and Ben Hoenig.
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Board of Supervisors
Trict
Emil Sauer
Doss
Tomato Garden Tips and Meeting Notice
In planting your garden plant tomatoes and c itrus daily to total 75 to 125 pounds yearly with children needing more. Start strong early plants protected by cans or hot caps and later plant more tomatoes for table and canning. Use heat tolerant Red Cloud Porter or Summer Prolific. control cutworms with 10 percent chlordane dust and starter fertilizer solution. The Home Demonstration Council meets Thursday March 27 in the County Commissioners Court Room at 2 30 PM.
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Home Demonstration Council
County Commissioners Court Room
Deferment Plans Amid Drought Pressed by 1952 Limits
R. T. Laurence of the northeast Ickert Conservation Group notes ranchers plan deferments this summer. Many will delay range use from May to 10–15 days after frost, hoping higher yields while cropland expansion remains limited in 1952.
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R. T. Laurence
Northeast Ickert Conservation Group
Production Goals Hinged on Gillespie County Farms in 1952
PMA News says only Gillespie County farms can meet the 1952 feed and fiber production goals, essential to national defense needs. The Agricultural Conservation Program promotes grass and legume production, with farm specific actions and financial help for practices like terraces waterways wells and soil improvements. Peanut growers may release 1952 allotments by April 18 with reallocation possible. applications for increases from released averages must be filed by May 1.
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Gillespie County
Thomas Jung
PMA
Squaw Creek Home Demonstration Club Meeting Review
The Squaw Creek Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Arthur Lynn Hahn's home on Thursday March 20. Miss Conrads discussed upcoming spring and summer fabrics with samples and handling guidance. A social hour with coffee and cake followed. next meeting set for April 17 at Mrs. Frieda Crenwelge's home.
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Squaw Creek
1952 crop goals for Gillespie County set cotton corn and sorghum acres
The 1952 production program emphasizes higher yields per acre and efficient resource use. Gillespie County crop goals include 2000 acres of cotton 15000 acres of corn and 22000 acres of grain sorghum to meet production targets.
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Gillespie County
Calvin Rode Elected President of Cherry Spring 4-H Club
Calvin Rode was elected president of the Cherry Spring 4-H Club at its founding meeting held Tuesday night March 18 at the Cherry Spring School. Twenty four members attended and named officers Lee Meyer vice president Sylvia Ann Crenwelge secretary treasurer Jo Ella Rode reporter with council members David Sagebiel Alton Meyer. Committees Recreation Allen Rode Charles Meyer Virginia Crenwige Finance Arthur Sagebiel Idabelle Rode Rudy Ahrens Exhibit Doris Rode Marion Ahrens Obert Sagebiel. The notice ends with a vegetable education question about three types of vegetables and diet balance.
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Calvin Rode
Cherry Spring
Cherry Spring School
Lee Meyer
Sylvia Ann Crenwelge
Jo Ella Rode
David Sagebiel
Alton Meyer
Allen Rode
Charles Meyer
Virginia Crenwige
Arthur Sagebiel
Idabelle Rode
Rudy Ahrens
Doris Rode
Marion Ahrens
Obert Sagebiel
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club Meets
Miss Lucille Conrads urged wear a style becoming to figure at the Stonewall Home Demonstration Club gathering held March 19 at the Edwin Behrends home. Mrs. Walter Kordzik was elected council delegate replacing Mrs. Benno Eckert who resigned. Two new members joined. Conrads presented spring and summer materials and washed samples to show washability. Refreshments followed. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Eckert's home.
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Lucille Conrads
Gillespie
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
Edwin Behrends
Walter Kordzik
Benno Eckert
Miss Conrad
City Election Day Reminder in Fredericksburg
The Fredericksburg Jaycees urge residents to vote on Tuesday April 1 as the city holds its election. Citizens are reminded to exercise their right to vote and participate in local governance.
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Fredericksburg
Farming tips urge planning for adequate feed crops
Farmers should plan to produce adequate feed crops this season weather permitting. The use of adapted varieties of ero and liberal applications of fertilizers will aid in getting maximum yields.
Wanted experienced steno grapher and typist
Wanted experienced steno grapher and typist with interest in secretary work. Good opportunity for learning. Inquire at Killian Kelley Co on Kerrville Road 31 25.
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Killian - Kelley Co
Kerrville Road
Notice of letters of administration for Bertha Kneese estate
The original letters of administration on the estate of Bertha Kneese deceased were granted March 14 1952 by Gillespie County Court. All claimants must present their claims by law. Administrator Max R Kneeese Route 2 Fredericksburg Texas
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Bertha Kneege
Gillespie County
Route 2
Fredericksburg
Texas
Max R. Kneese
Bertha Kneese
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