State Fair Opening Pleases Fredericksburg Guests
Newspaper writers visiting the 1952 Texas State Fair in Dallas praise the exhibition's livestock Storybook of Agriculture and automotive displays. Georgia Tech beats SMU 20 7 in a highlighted grid game. FHA girls from Fredericksburg join Rural Youth Day, while 4-H and FFA youth gear up for stock judging events.
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Dallas
Georgia Tech
Jones
Fredericksburg Fha
Joe Tatum
FFA
A. C. East
Clayton Behrends
East
Behrends
Santa Fe Railroads
Gillespie County
Entries Highlight Harper Girl At State Fair Dallas Event
Harper families attend the State Fair in Dallas as Ola Mae Marshall shows Delaine sheep. A baptismal dinner honors Walter Henry Mulder with guests including Mr and Mrs John Mulder and relatives. Several locals visit kin and attend football games and family gatherings across Texas.
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Victor Marshall
Chester Itz
Lamar
Ola Mae
Dallas
John Mulder
Walter Henry
Willie Meier
Edwin Klein
Orvin Behrens
Wilbur Dickey
Center Point
Carrie Calentine
Don Starkweathr
Richard Starkweather
Grand Prairie
Carlos Parker
Parker
Ida Kneese
Forrest Green
Kerrville
Abby Cook
Globe
Arizona
Anthony Maurel
Colan Barrett
San Marcos
Chas. Barrett
Killeen
Arthur Lang
Kathryn
Robert Lang
San Antonio
James David
Walter Winn Parker
Walter Parker
Harper
J. D. Farmer
Cherokee
Gilbert Pape
Rocksprings
Billie Delz
Austin
Raymond Cottle
Lynette Wehmeyer Birthday Observed at Warm Springs
Mr and Mrs Marcus Wehmeyer and family visited Lynette Wehmeyer at the Warm Springs Foundation Gonzales. The highlight was a pink and silver birthday cake skirted by a red doll with gifts from Fredericksburg family and friends. Lynette turns eleven on Thursday October 9.
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Marcus Wehmeyer
Karen Wehmeyer
I. G. Wehmeyer
Patsy Jordan
Ruby Lee Franke
Lynette Wehmeyer
Warm Springs Foundation
Gonzales
Lynette
Fredericksburg
Gillespians Rally to Back Scout Voter Campaign
Citizens of Gillespie County are urged to support a Boy Scout effort ahead of the November 4 general election. Scouts will hang a Liberty Bell on doors to remind residents to vote, a nationwide program backed by the Capitol Area Council and the Freedoms Foundation.
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Gillespie County
Boy Scouts
United States
William J
Bill) Murray, Jr
Capitol Area Council
Murray
Texas Railroad Commission
County Capitol Area Council
The
Freedoms Foundation
America
Birth Announced for Son of Neffendorfs at Fort Hood
Mr and Mrs Stanley Neffendorf of Fort Hood announce the birth of a son on October 4 Their grandparents are Mr and Mrs Emil Neffendorf of Albert The Neffendorfs also have a son Hugh who is visiting his grandparents Mrs Neffendorf is Austrian born and wed Lt Neffendorf during World War II Lt Neffendorf serves with the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Neffendorf
Fort Hood
Emil Neffendorf
Albert
Stanley Neffendorfs
Hugh
Austria
Neffendorf
1St Armored Division
T. Hood
Pleasant Hill Agriculture Club Meets for Program
Pleasant Hill Agriculture Club held a Friday meeting at the school with Mr. Walter Lindig presenting soil testing notes. Music by Shirley Rech and Mr. Rech featured Long Long Ago and violin selections. Community progress talk, a pie supper planned for November, and prayers closed the event.
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Pleasant Hill
Walter Lindig
Shirley Rech
R. R. Rech
Shirley
Mr. Rech
Levi Deike
Sylvia
Sherman Brodbeck
Agriculture Club
W. C. Stewart
Austin
Fred Danz
Mr. Danz
Calvin
Carl Hartmann
Marvin Weirich
Sandy
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clarence Deike
San Antonio
Edwards Plateau display at State Fair shows Texas agriculture
In Fredericksburg Texas on October 8 1952 Gillespie County and Central Texas are featured in the Edwards Plateau display part of the Storybook of Texas Agriculture at the State Fair of Texas. The exhibit highlights livestock crops hunting and the region’s economic role with live deer and stuffed fowl as crowd stoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Texas
A & M Extension
Edwards Plateau
Ellebracht Ranch
Kerr County
Silver Stream
Fhoto
Planting Tips For Winter Legumes And Fertilizer Use
There is still time to plant winter legumes. Use liberal amounts of fertilizer and inoculate the seed before planting.
Special occasion thank you notes at Fredericksburg Publishing
A note directs readers to the complete selection of Thank You notes offered by Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc. for special occasions.
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The
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
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Urgwill
Molks
Jasper Jenkins
Humble Station
Hamilton
FHA
Jenkins
W. H. Schaefer
Sis Schaefer
Vicinity
Texas Press Association
Becker
State Fair Grounds
Harris
Dallas Transit Company
Dripping Springs
Edwin Henke
Here
Henkes
Hasenpfeffer
State Fair Management
Harper Girl
J. F. Cook
Standard
Rudolpf
H. Welge Lewis
P. O
Ily
Pleasant Hill Agriculture Club
S. S. Mauldin
General Electric
Borden’s Fresh
Borden Company
Borden Pledge
Borden
Bordens
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