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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1967
Page
13
Extension livestock marketing specialist Dr. Ed Uvacek explains cost comparisons for buying beef. A carcass at 45 cents a pound hides waste and bone losses totaling 74 percent yield. to price a side of beef, divide by 74 percent and add storage costs.
Edwin Staeutigam ranch operator Clayton Massey implements a three pasture rotation across about 1450 acres with 450 acres rangeland and 50 acres cropland to endure drought. Each pasture defers 38 months and grazes 6 months starting March 1, 1967. Desirable grasses like sidecats, grama, and meadow drop seed show vigor. Adolph Kneese plans to enlarge a farm pond from seven to about twelve feet deep. Thomas Immel aims to add coastal bermuda pasture over the next seasons, noting its grazing advantages during drought.
A review of Laurie Lee and David Lambert’s book from Fredericksburg Publishing Company surveys transportation history from early man to space travel. It covers ground travel by wheel and sled, water and air vessels, rockets, and the shift toward interplanetary exploration. The work targets young readers with illustrations and explains why mankind moves and explores.
A suggestive promotion inviting a year’s subscription to the STAN DARD as a gift that yields 52 issues. It emphasizes ongoing value and frequent publication as the thoughtful present.
New officers of the Fredericksburg chapter of Young Farmers are pictured after their election on Sunday August 19 at Klein's Hall Spring Creek. Front row from left Sidney Mercer vice president Allen Hagel president Liam Ernst secretary Back row Joe Tatum advisor Kenneth Lochte treasurer Calvin Schuann reporter Clyde Woerner advisor A barbecue dinner followed the meeting.
County Agent advises homeowners on when trees can be saved and when they cannot. Drought and root oxygen loss threaten many trees, while proper maintenance, tree wells, tile drainage, and careful grading protect mature trees and save costs. Reach MP-788 for full guidelines.
Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers Lancelot Hogben's The Wonderful World of Communication. The book traces communication from early pictographs to modern systems, covering Art to Alphabet Penman to Printer Magic Lanterns to Movies Telegraph to Television and Our One World with illustrations.
The Grote Angus Ranch and the Art Angus Ranch of Mason County announce their annual production sale for Monday September 18 at Mason County Auction Co Mason with 100 lots including 70 females and 36 bulls The sale starts at 1 pm and features cows calves bred cows and open heifers Both herds have produced Grand and Reserve Champion cattle at major shows including Dallas San Antonio Houston San Angelo Fort Worth and Austin Dan Lehmberg owns Art Angus Ranch Marvin and Oliver Grote own Grote Angus Ranch Lunch will be provided and the public is invited.
The Knopp and Metzger firm continues a family run expansion led by four brothers, strengthening Fredericksburg as a trade center. The Nimitz Hotel emerges toward national fame as the Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum with a high ranking Navy Marine and Army visitor list. Admiral McLean recalled his father dying in the hotel during a 1931 district court visit. A local history buff laments weeds around the Meusebach Memorial. Jazz drummer Ms Al Carter visited to trace Chisholm Trail routes from the area to Austin.
The new rule post January first 1968 sets operator licenses valid four years at six dollars, replacing the prior two year three dollar rate. A two year commercial license would cost nine dollars and a two year chauffeur license four dollars and twelve cents. Provisional licenses extend until the driver reaches 21, with price based on the license type and years in effect.
The text mentions a simple identification phrase for meetings and notes that Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc offers press apply kits for making your own. It frames a basic social tool and a publishing supplier location.
The Department of Public Safety warns Texans that August 28 marks the effective date for amendments to driver licensing. New age limits apply for licenses, provisional licenses under 21, stricter penalties for license violations, and controls on counterfeiting. Motorcycle licensing rules, revocation consequences, and rehabilitation programs for suspended drivers are outlined, with birth certificates or proof of age required and future photo fingerprints planned.
After August 28 1967 a drivers license may not be issued to anyone unable to understand highway warnings or direction signs in English. The safety measure is urged by Texans For Traffic Safety who say a misunderstood warning sign can contribute to an accident.
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