Gillespie County Farm Bureau News Highlights Local Meet
Gillespie County Farm Bureau welcomed Dr. I M Atkins USDA agronomist to discuss small grain work and USDA stations in Texas. The group approved buying a slide projector for the county agent, while Dr Fischer tested cattle for tuberculosis in several county communities. Brady Mills plans to station poultry expert Tom Chatwell in Fredericksburg to assist local flocks with culling housing and nutrition at 3 cents per third, with coupons issued for future feed purchases. Charlie Stone warns pecan growers to begin control of pecan nut casebearer, detailing its life cycle and timing for effective spraying, with page continued on Page 3 Section 2.
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Farm Bureau
Gillespie County
I. M. Atkins
USDA
Texas
Fairgrounds
Atkins
Comfort
Rubin Meier
Farm Bureau Organization
Brady Mills Co
Tom Chatwell
Fredericksburg
Ben Smith
Brady Mills
Loitz Mill and Elevator
Lochte Storage and Commission Co
Chatwell
Charlie Stone
Doss School to close with May 13 community event
The Doss School Closing will take place Saturday May 13 with an afternoon program at 1 45 featuring music a program and ball games and a 7 45 three act play Country Folks at night. Barbecue dinner and refreshments will be sold on the grounds and all are welcome.
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Doss
Alfred Heimann
San Antonio
Gillespie County
Heimann
Mr. Heimann
Hew
Fredericksburg
Emil F. Lange
Marvin DuMenil
Pleasant Hill Wins Neighborhood Progress Award
Pleasant Hill Community earned the Rural Neighborhood Progress Contest Prize in a Thursday schoolhouse program. A picnic supper preceded the event with dishes contributed by local women. T. C. Richardson praised the group and awarded a certificate and a $100 fund for ongoing neighborhood improvement.
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Pleasant Hill
S. S. Mauldin
Patricia Stewart
Elsa Marie Hartmann
Vivian Deike
Felix Lindig
Levi Deike
Alfred Brodbeck
D. R. Odiorne
Farmer-Stockman Magazine
Texas A&m Extension Service
T. C. Richardson
Texas
Harper High Graduation Plans May 14 18
Graduation services at Harper High School set for Thursday night May 18 at 8 15 with Supt Neal Fox announcing the address by Rev C A Greenwaldt from Fredericksburg The baccalaureate on May 14 at 8 15 will feature Dr W J Goerner The local choir directed by Roland Johnson will sing Honor students are Gilbert Strackbein valedictorian and Lorene Oehler salutatorian.
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Harper High School
Neal Fox
C. A. Greenwaldt
First Methodist Church
Fredericksburg
W. J. Goerner
St. James Lutheran
Harper
Roland Johnson
Gilbert Strackbein
Lorene Oehler
Johnson City Women’s Club Yard Contest Planned Again
The Johnson City Woman's Civil Club will sponsor a yard beautification and improvement program this year with prizes. Various local residents and visitors are mentioned, including Hargis and the Gipson, Casparis, and Haley families, plus Ray Wells on leave from the Marines.
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Woman’s Civil Club
Hargis
Lester Ranch
Johnson City
Malcolm Haley
Beery
Austin
Emma Haley
Fredericksburg
Erwin Althaus
Emil Sultemeier
Leonard Haynes
Maurice Gipson
Madeline
Marie Casparis
San Antonio
J. S. Casparis
Roland Petermann
Baby
Buffalo
N. Y
E. F. Peterman
Steve Ross
Schmidt
Sam Newman
Ray Wells
Marines
Virginia
Virgil Wells
Felix Knibbe
Bandera
Lampasas
George Gipson
Roy
Opal Ray Gipson
Stonewall Bail Teams Victorious In Sunday Games
Stonewall Pirates beat Camp Stanley 10 to 5 on Sunday, with a home game against Boerne planned for next week. The Farmers League team won 8 to 4 at Seipp’s, facing Enderlins the following Sunday.
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Stonewall
Pirates
Camp Stanley
Boerne
Farmers League
Seipps
Seipp
Enderlins
Mother’s Club
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Gillespie Farm and Ranch News
T. J. Chapman
Harry Wahrmund Doss
Frederick Deike
Richardson
Stella Gliddon
Harper High
J. F. Cook
Bassc Express
San Antonio — Eckert
Llano
San Saba
Lometa
East Park Street
E. Cevallos Street
LBR. CO
Gillespie County Lumber CO
Lorenz F. Bading
Frederssburg, Tex
Lone Star Gas Company
James Eckert
V. B. Dye
Lawrence Klein
Walter Moldenhauer
Udo
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