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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

6

Judges Oppose Elective Board at Texas convention

Fort Worth Texas September 19 After a heated debate the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas refused to adopt a resolution urging that highway commissioners be elected rather than appointed by the governor The three day session closed with El Paso named the 1931 convention city and H H Hunt named president Read resolutions largely adopted except the elective highway measure while others urged tax shifts for university lands and municipal water reservoirs plus plans for a state park system and child welfare bureau

Fort Worth Tex County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas J. Oscar Dancy Brownsville el Paso H. H. Hunt Zavala County J. G Strong Penola County E. M. Davis Brownwood Dancy W. L. Hilliard San Patricio County Highway Department A. L. Bevis Hardin County West Texas State Tax Board State Lake Worth Lake Dallas Denton

Park Site Suggestions and Legislative Resolutions Endorsed

A proposal list urges counties to create and maintain parks, improve San Jacinto battlefields, and support Confederate veterans pensions. It also requests a constitutional amendment to raise county tax levies, car registration proof of tax receipts, state highway funding reform, and longer legislative terms. Commission Wright defeats Flournoy for vice president.

San Jacinto Battlefields 42Nd Legis General Fund

Lineman Dies After Live Wire Contact Near Seguin

Bus Forrest, lineman for the San Antonio Public Service Co., died in Seguin after being shocked on a high power line. He was rescued by local workers and severely burned at the scene before being taken to a hospital, dying 59 days after the accident.

Seguin Tex Forrest San Antonio

Burial Near San Marcos For Local Resident

The body was prepared for burial and taken overland to San Marcos where interment will take place Saturday. He is survived by a number of relatives.

San Marcos

Calves separated by age to prevent unintended breeding

The guideline states that at six months or sooner bull calves should be separated from heifers to avoid accidental mating. This management practice aims to protect herd genetics and prevent unwanted pregnancies.

Calves Fed Skim Milk Until One Year Old

Bucket fed calves are kept on skim milk and this feeding method is continued until the calves reach eight to twelve months old. The practice reflects standard husbandry in dairy farming of the period.

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Stehling Bros American Legion State Department State Park Board Davis Mountains Palo Duro Canyon Caddo Lake Texas Maid Maxwell House Rio Wichitia I. Ee Prompt Delivery Service Economics of Business Req Louise Dimaline MHS Louise Dimaline Belknap Ashby San Antonio Teras Wright H. C. Flournoy Scurry County Lineman Matinee Zane Grey THE Border Legion Richard Arlen Jack Holt Fay Wray Will Rogers London Blanche Sweet Bebe Daniels Western Front Thea Otto RK Library Andy Harry Kordzik Pillsbury Grandad M.J.B Folgers Magnolia Old Gold Handy Andy Pea Berry Swift Zac Ise Chris. Staats Wm. Kaiser
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