4-H Contests at Texas A M College for Round Up Event
Texas 4-H Club boys and girls will join 600 contestants in 15 contests at College Station during the State 4-H Round-Up on June 25 and 26 27 New programs include soil and water conservation demonstration vegetable team demonstration and shrub identification The program also features a vesper service and guest speaker Dr Harry Rankin From Bryan Insect notes cover home garden pests and control methods including 5 DDT dust 1 Rotenone spray 3 Lindane dust and nicotine sulphate spray
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Texas
College Station
Texas A. & M. College
A. H. Karcher
Texas Extension Service
Harry V. Rankin
Bryan
Willow City Community News Highlights Social Visits
Willow City teachers pupils and trustees visited Breckenridge Park in San Antonio for a thriling time. Gillespie County Soil Conservation essay winners attended a barbecue and opening of the A M Sub-station at Junction.
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Willow City
Breckenridge Park
San Antonio
Dorothy Gold
Gillespie County
A. M
Junction
Soil Conservation Service
Edgar Gold
F. Lee
W. Crenwelge
Roland Hohmann
A. G. Sagebiel
Beatrice Crenwelge
Vernon Gold
Fredericksburg
Dorothy
Cave Creek
Mesdames Addie Thomas
R. V. Stearns
Lila Belle
Gay Elizabeth
Llano
Hy. Kirk
Hy Kirk
Myrtle Durst
Prof. Becker
John Thomas
H. J. Robinson
Amos Alley
Wichita Falls
Bertha Laurence
R. T. Laurence
Nancy Sidden
C. B. Renick
Eva Renick
Young's Chapel
Helmuth Gold
Alice
Roland Gold
Clinton Gold
H. Voight
Austin
Wes Holland
F. L. Pressler
Crabapple
Bob Roberts
Roberts
Unscramble Famous Names Classified Puzzle
Four American patriots are Samuel Ross, Benjamin Hale, Nathan Adams, Betsy Franklin. Four essayists are Henry Crane, Robert Hubbard, Frank Ingersoll, Elbert Van Dyke. Four explorers are Daniel Magellan, Sir Walter Cartier, Ferdinand Boone, Jacques Raleigh. Four poets are Paul Lawrence Bradstreet, Emily Emerson, Ann Guest, Edgar A. Dunbar. Four religious leaders are Brigham Bunyan, Charles Luther, John Young, Martin Wesley.
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Samuel Ross
Benjamin Hale
Nathan Adams
Betsy Franklin
Henry Crane
Robert Hubbard
Frank Ingersoll
Elbert van Dyke
Daniel Magellan
Sir Walter Cartier
Ferdinand Boone
Jacques Raleigh
Paul Lawrence Bradstreet
Emily Emerson
Ann Guest
Edgar A. Dunbar
Brigham Bunyan
Charles Luther
John Young
Martin Wesley
Garden Pest Control for Squash Plants
The advice notes squashes and pumpkins are attacked by squash bugs that suck juice from stems. The manual recommends hand destruction of adults or applying 20 percent Sabadilla to young bugs, with chlordane dusting at planting time.
Hill Country Telephone Co-Op Receives Charter
Five incorporators led by Eugene Lindig secure a charter from Secretary of State John Ben Sheperd for the Hill Country Telephone Cooperative. A mass meeting is set for June 8 at 8 30 p m in Fair Park Exhibition Hall to recruit new members with a $5 fee. The co op aims to provide service in Gillespie County and neighboring areas lacking phone access.
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Found Telephone Cooperative
Hill Country Telephone Co-operative
Eugene Lindig
Wm. Schneider Jr
Roy Jacoby
Walter Schlaudt
Herman Eckhardt
Otto Schumann
Hill Country Telephone Cooperative
John Ben Sheperd
Wm. Schneider, Jr
Fredericksburg
Lindig
Gillespie County
Fair Park
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Doss School Closes After Large Community Gathering
A very large crowd attended the Doss School closing on Sunday May 19. The event featured a program by younger students, a concert by the Doss Concert Band, and a 12 to 2 victory over Cherry Spring in the ball game. At night the high school staged the three act play Fuller’s Fortune. Mr and Mrs William Fritz Sr hosted a family turkey dinner for 28 guests after Solemn Communion services.
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Doss
Cherry Spring
Fuller’s
William Fritz Sr
William Jr
Pleasant Hill School Exercises and Community Events
Pleasant Hill held a Saturday school closing with a Stonewall band concert and afternoon ball games. Teachers Francis Merz and A H Stolte organized a two hour program at eight. A June 5 Award Night with picnic lunch and progress prize is planned at 5:30 and 8 o'clock.
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Stonewall
Francis Merz
A. H. Stolte
Pleasant Hill
W. F. Walker
Fredericksburg FFA Father Son Barbecue Moved to Fair Park Hall
The Fredericksburg Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its annual father son barbecue at Fair Park Exhibition Hall after wet grounds forced the move from Grona's place on the Pedernales River. Dads, led by Joe Tatum and Otto Grona, manned the chow line of mutton barbecue beans potato salad bread and pickles with no formal program.
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Fredericksburg
Future Farmers of America
Grona
Pedernales River
Fair Park Exhibition Hall
FFA
Joe Tatum
Otto Grona
FHS
Mrs Walter Houy Resigns as School Lunchroom Manager
Mrs Walter Houy resigns from the Fredericksburg Public School lunchroom after four years of service. Supt A K Krause notes growth in meals served and appreciation for her work. The board approved hiring an additional Home Economics instructor to oversee the lunchroom and teach HE classes.
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Walter Houy
Fredericksburg
A. K. Krause
H. E
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Mrs
Henry Kirk
Willow City Correspondent
Hill Country Telephone Co-Op
Harry Wahrmund Doss
D. Lexjenpin
8. S. Mauldin
Bill Cammack
Cammack
Dick Evert
Mr. Cammack
A. H. Stokte
Stoke
B. H. Hamilton
G. C. Walker
Alice Rose
Furness’ Interiors
T. E. Furness
Kerrville, Texas
Thrifty Studebaker
Studebaker
Champion
W. Main St
Fredericksburg, Tex
Betioe
Fredericksburg, Texas
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