Hereford Assn Inspection Tour Dates Set for August
The Hill Country Hereford Association will hold a three day inspection tour August 4 5 and 6 to select cattle for its Fall Sale in Mason on October 29 Beef cattle committee head A L Smith Texas A&M will choose from 75 bulls 7 females and 8 pens of 3 bulls with tours visiting multiple ranches in Gillespie San Saba Llano and Menard counties All interested are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Hereford Association
Mason
Werner Henk August Kott
G. F. Henke
Chester Bonn
Hilma Henke
Feller Bros
Roy Priess
Allen Gibson
Kenneth Maner
Ewald Behrends
Herman Weinheimer
Gillespie County
Rothmann & Sons
Ernest Priess
Robert Priess
F. A. Sanders
Gordon Grote
Kelly Schmidt
Soil Conservation Work and Property Developments in Gillespie County
In cooperation with PMA, Soil Conservation Service technicians supervised 2 miles of small channel terraces on the Bertha Luhrmann property east of Harper. An earthen livestock water dam was staked for Chester Eckhardt of Rheingold. A natural vegetative waterway is being designed for Alfred Wahrmund of Rheingold. Lemund Goerdel has been transferred from Ft Worth for training at the Gillespie Soil Conservation District. Mr. Goerdel and wife reside on the Kerrville highway. Ernest Hodges reports Buffel grass palatability. a horse grazing in Buffel grass preferred Buffel to Johnson grass, showing the familiar caution about forage choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMA
Techniians
The
Soil Conservation Service
Bertha Luhrmann
Harper
Chester Eckhardt
Rheingold
Alfred Wahrmund
Lemund Goerdel
Ft. Worth
Gillespie Soil Conservation District
Goerdel
Q. A. Gee
Kerrville Highway
Ernest Hodges
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District
Shinewall Conservation Group
Mr. Hodges
Johnson Grass
Ernest
Baumann family weekend visit across towns
Mrs Arthur Baumann and son hosted Rev Hubert Baumann and family at Blessing over the weekend. Mrs Adolph Juenke visited. Mr and Mrs Alien Fowler of San Antonio spent the weekend at Harper with relatives. Mr and Mrs Mart Stevens and Mrs Kenneth Parker and son visited Creighton Stevens and sons near San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Baumann
Hubert Baumann
Fritzie Baumann
Adolph Juenke
Mrs. Alien Fowler
San Antec
Harper
Mart Stevens
Kenneth Parker and Son
Mrs. Creighton Stevens and Sons
San Antonio
Arthur Grossenbacher
Fredericksburg
W. A. Hopf
John S. Mortis
Jack Lee
First Home Demo Council Talent Show Huge Success
The Gillespie County Home Demonstration Council hosted an Amateur Talent Show on the First Methodist Church tennis courts drawing over 150 guests. Performers from Willow City to Stonewall presented songs, dances, readings, and a violin solo, ending with the 4-H club’s “Dreaming” performance. Proceeds support delegates to the State HDA convention in Kingsville. a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie Co. Home Demonstration Council
First Methodist Church
Ernest Hodges
Stonewal
Albert Sieckmann
R. T
J. O. Tanner
Stonewall Club
Town & Country Club
Mary Louise Heinen
Mesdames Freda Hammons
Levi Rusenberger
Johnny Weidenfeller
HDA
Kingsville
Soil Conservation Service streamlines field operations in Texas
Paul H. Walser announced a statewide realignment eliminating district conservationists and creating area conservationists. Area No. 20 will cover 12 soil conservation districts. Dudley T. Mann becomes area conservationist while remaining in Fredericksburg. Work unit conservationists will serve as service liaisons, focusing on aiding farmers and ranchers and supervising field personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Walser
Soil Conservation Service
Texas
Walser
Dudley T. Mann
Kendall, Kerr, Blanco
Gillespie
Hull Country
Mann
Fredericksburg
Boards of Supervisors
Soil Conservation Districts
Marvin A. Daniel
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
County inspectors report over half Gillespie vehicles inspected
J H Philippus inspector reports 3005 Gillespie County vehicles inspected with 5073 registered, leaving 2069 to bear inspection stickers by Sept 6. County leads area with 12 stations: Fredericksburg 8 Stonewall 2 Harper 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Philippus
Gillespie County
Gillespie Co
Philippus
Fredericksburg
Stonewall
Harper
S. Adams St
Physicians Visit Gonzales For Polio Outreach
Dr Herbert T Wagner and Dr Louis G Llewelyn of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis pose with Dr Duane A Sehram chief medical director at Gonzales Warm Springs during a state tour amid high polio incidence. Jimmy Meyer of Shiner Texas receives treatment at Gonzales Warm Springs. Wagner serves as director Llewelyn is newly appointed regional medical consultant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert T. Wagner Trich A
Louis G. Llewelyn
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Duane A. Sehram
Hief
Gonzales Warn Springs
Gonzales
Warner
Llewelyn
Hospi
Jimmy Meyer
Shiner
Texas
Gonzales Warm Springs
Wagner
National Foundation
Austin
Herbert T. Wagner
Dallas
Abilene
Tyres
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Harliween
Galveston
Beaumont
Houston
Polio Fund Aides Visit Texas Treatment Centers
Dr. Herbert T. Wagner and Dr. Louis G. Llewelyn tour polio treatment centers across Texas from Dallas to Houston. They discuss home care for milder cases, note 16 therapists and 47 nurses recruited, and report 579,280 dollars raised for Epidemic Aid. Community events and family visits are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Llewelyn
Texas
National Foundation
National Epidemic Aid Fund
Polly
A D Kothmann Injured In Kerrville Wreck Near Bridge
A D Kothmann Jr narrowly escaped death when his late model car left Main Street Kerrville and plunged down the embankment into a water pool. He received head injuries ribs and a leg fracture and was taken to Feterson Memorial Hospital where his condition remained critical but slightly improved by Monday. Eugene Travis reported the crash to police and fire crews. The article also notes local events and visits including 4 H Club cleanup day and a shower for Mrs. PRESSIDGE attended by relatives from Fredericksburg and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Kothmann, Jr
Town Creek
Main Street
Kerrville
Rothmenn
Feterson Memorial Hospital
Eugene Travis
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Hereford Assn
District News
God
Floy Bode
Mobil Gas
Mobil Oil
Elmo Baethge
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
Redericksburg
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Home Demo Council
Herald
SLESS
Felix T. Tybor
Optometrist Palace Theatre
Fredericksburg, Texas
Pape Farm Equipment Company
Massey-Harris
Pape
Dudley Mann
Forest Green
Ida Kneese
Clayton Kneese
Alfred Ellebracht
Mrs. Ellebracht
Aibe
Dianne Rahe
Myr
Mrs. August Kirchhoff
Peter Bernhard
Mrs. Rived Rahe
R. B. Goff
Daniel Duest
Kathryn Wolfmueller
Chetty Granville
Mrs. C. W. Granville
Frederiksburg
Traveters
Alex Mittengorf
Ayy Pat VE
Chas. W. Barrett
Fabric & Baby Shop
AMES
Harry Utility
Gaines Dog Research Center
A. D. Kothmann
Fire Department
John Henry
Llano St
Walter Jungman
Albert Lange
Harper Sunday
Gene Pressidge
Welge Lewis
P. G. Box
Doss
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