Farm Bureau meeting and district tour highlight visit
The writer attended the Runnels County Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting at Ballinger Park with a large crowd, speakers including County Judge Grind staff and Rep Hy Rampy. He discusses farm income trends, price changes, and government reports, plus a visit to the Winter Volunteer Fire Department and the 63rd Gillespie County Fair. He also notes the 50th wedding anniversary of Ted and Richards and invites subscriptions to The Herald.
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Capitol Intl
Runnels County Farm Bureau Federation
Ballinger
Grindstaff
Hy. Rampy
Rampy
House Appropriations Committee
Austin
Wilmuth
Ted Richards
Gillespie County
Old Teamsters Reunion at Klaerner Park
Gillespie County Old Teamsters Reunion set for Monday September 3 at Klaerner Park on the Harper Highway. Program begins 1 30 p m with barbecue on sale from 5 p m on the grounds. Officers named Alfred Kott president John Stehling vice president Louis Kordzik secretary Alfred Pfister treasurer.
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Gillespie County Old Teamsters
Klearner
Alfred Pfiester
Alfred Petmecky
Alfred Klaerner
Edwin Pfiester
Filmar Kott
Henry Wendel
Albert Wendel
Richard Stehling
Felix Stehling
A. D. Stahl
Gillespie 4-Hers Enjoy Wolf Creek Encampment
Fifty five members of the Gillespie County 4-H Club attended a two day encampment at the Edwin Henke Ranch head of Wolf Creek. Contests in sports awarded ribbons. activities included swimming rifle shooting baseball volleyball and horseshoe pitching. Meals were prepared by parents and campers paid no costs beyond purchases. The event was praised as a success. Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler weekend in San Antonio visiting relatives.
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Gillespie County
4-H Club
Wolf Creek
Edwin Henke Ranch
Extension Service
Legumes Boost Soil Health and Cotton Yields, Extension Warns
E A Miller Texas A and M Extension agronomist urges using inoculated and fertilized legumes to feed soil and improve yields. Following clover and other legumes, crops like cotton, corn, oats and wheat show marked gains, with sweet clover helping control cotton rot. County meetings Aug 31 seek farmer input for USDA programs as population grows.
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E. A. Miller
Extension Agronomist
Texas A. & M. College
Miller
Temple Station
Blackland
Madrid
South
Texas
Gulf Coast
USDA
Blacklands
Farmer Boys League Results and Local Visits
Last Sunday results show Stonewall 1 Seipp's 9 Enderlin 20 Sisterdale 3 Boerne 8 Harper 1 with play off games scheduled Seipp's versus Sisterdale Enderlin and Albert will not start this coming Sunday likely resuming the following Sunday local visits include Rev and Mrs M C Hoermann and daughter of Knippa visiting Harper and Mr and Mrs Daniel Durst of San Antonio visiting Mrs R B Goff and Joseph Lang of San Antonio visiting Harper
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Stonewall
Seipp’s
Enderlin
Sisterdale
Boerne
Harper
Albert
M. C. Hoermann
Knippa
Harper Monday
Daniel Durst
San Antonio
R. B. Goff
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Brannan
THE
Herald
Washi
Old Teamsters
Klaerner’s Park
Gillespie
Hers
Fred Gammenthaler
Allen Fowler
Orville Gammenthaler
Fredericksburg
District Court Room
U. S. Department of Agriculture
College Station
Clyde Skinner
Pfe
Walter Parker Jr
Randolph Field
Walter Parker
Farmer Boys League
Joseph Lang
Mrs
Edwin Lang
Roy Jones
Johnny Jones
Junction
Scipp’s Senderlin
Stonewaall
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse Enginee
Krauskopf Bros
Elmo Baethge
Sandwi
Dickie
Army
Tom Sawyer
U. S
Sky Rider
Oxfords
Stehling Bros
Wen
Boy
Dacia
Fredericksburg, Texas
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