Hereford breeders to tour Gillespie Blanco counties farms
Hereford breeders in Gillespie and Blanco counties will hold an annual tour on June 3 and 4 visiting most registered farms. The Blanco day starts at 8 30 am at Blanco Square with visits to Crescent Dodson Loma Studer Al Buchanan Ranches and lunch at Loma. Sunday begins at Johnson City Square visiting Stanton Everling Round Mountain Otto Schumann Burg and Weinheimer Ranch with lunch at Round Mountain. Harper Wool Show judges fleeces at 8 am with 4 H teams competing.
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Gillespie
Blanco
Blanco Square
Crescent Ranch
Dodson
Simon J. Burg
Harper
Doss
Stonewall
Albert
Fredericksburg
Extension Service
College Station
Gillespie County
Dayton Herber
Raymond Gold
F. C. Lochte
Curtis Eckhardt
Billy Teague
Henry Lewis Herbert
Calvin Schumann
Stanley Ernst
Kermit Ernst
Clifford Ernst
Carlton Wendell
Roland Crenwelge
Luther Baeth
Chief Operator Nelda Bradshaw Died in Johnson City
Funeral services were held for Nelda Bradshaw at Crofts Funeral Home after a Friday death in a Fredericksburg hospital. The 43 year old chief operator of The United Telephone Co. in Johnson City had worked 25 years with the company and six as chief operator. She was survived by husband Clayton and her Bergman and related families across Johnson City, Round Mountain, and Austin. Pallbearers included Jack Lewis and George Byars Jr. Interment was in Masonic Cemetery.
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Crofts
Nelda Bradshaw
Fredericksburg
Theron Stephens
Marble Falls
Masonic Cemetery
Bradshaw
United Telephone Co
Clayton
Herman Bergman
Johnson City
Minnie Pilgrim
Melvin Winters
George Byars
W. C. Casparis
S. D Lewis
Austin
Hilmar Ellebracht
Round Mt
Elijah Bergmann
Noah Bergman
San Antonio
Herman Bergman Jr
Jack Lewis
Jerry Lewis
George Byars, Jr
Melvin Winters, Jr
Arthur Feuge
Franklin Gliddon
Nat Phelps
Houston
Mr. Phelps
Stonewall High School Honors Eight Tenth Grade Graduates
The Stonewall school program marked the end of nine months with a Thursday graduation and Sunday closing program. Guest speaker Rev. G. C. Senff, valedictorian Marie Meier, and class prophecy by Patsy Danz highlighted the event. Ten grade graduates named: Marie Meier Estella Weber Patsy Danz Florine Duecker Kurt Bauer Leroy Wehmeyer Allan Novian Herbert Schumann.
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G. C. Senff
Trinity Lutheran Church
Patsy Danz
Marie Meier
Estella Weber
Florine Duecker
Kurt Bauer
Leroy Wehmeyer
Allan Novian
Fredericksburg
Willy Mae Burg
Clifton Klein
Margie Welch
James Nebgen
St. Mary’s High School
Harper Seniors Visit Landa Park and Local Events
Harper seniors spent a weekend trip to Landa Park in New Braunfels with room mothers Mrs Alfred Spaeth Mrs Ray Walker and others. Local families visit Langs in Gatesville while Roeder and Cook couples tour Mexico. April Park benefit raises 65 97 cents as fund drive continues.
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Landa Park
New Braunfels
Alfred Spaeth
Ray Walker
Dean Hopf
Phil Rogers
O. Jones
Gatesville
Edwin Lang
Carlos Roeder
Dale Cook
Mexico
April Park
Victor Marshall
Harper Community Park
Hail and Rain Hit Doss Area Causing Damage
Hail and heavy rain on Monday night May 15 damaged crops and homes and killed sheep and goats. A strip two miles wide and several miles long tracked about two miles south of Doss with strong winds and rainfall estimates from 1 to 1.9 inches. Elgin Dittmar visited Doss on Tuesday while Mrs. Christ Wahrmund and son and Mrs. Kurt Lothrig traveled to San Antonio on Wednesday.
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Doss
Elgin Dittmar
Spring Creek
Christ Wahrmund and Son
Kurt Lothrig
San Antonio
Harper
Delano Nixon
Fredericksburg High School
Darlene Welge
Vernell Geistweidt
James Baethge
Lorin Baethge
Harold Strackbein
Cherry Spring
Boy Scout
Emil F. Lange
Klett Twins Celebrate Fourth Birthday at Home
Jennabeth and Gerald Klett, twins of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Klett, marked their fourth birthday with a Sunday party at their home. The cake featured circus animals and girl and boy figurines with pink and blue candles. Assisting with treats were Mesdames Tosca Seipp and Albert Klett.
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Jennabeth
Gerald Klett
Walter Klett
Mesdames Tosca Seipp
Albert Klett
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FHS
Kilman
Gillespie Farm and Ranch News
T. J. Chapman
Hill
Hereford
Spur
Texas
Opal Ray Gipson
Stonewall School
James Eckert
Gilbert Strackbein
Wm. Strackbein
Harper High School
Gilbert
J. F. Cook
America
Hotpoint
Goodyear Service Store
Fredericksburg, Texas
HEIN
Lester Knaupp
Hein Motors
Hein Chevrolet
Klett
Intertain
Goodyear
Goodyear’s
Ecksburg, Te
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