Brush Management Practices in Gillespie County Pastures
Report on Ottmers, Pressler, Althaus, and Fritz applying brush control to improve grass vigor and seed crop. Cedar and live oak dozed or left to decay, brush tops protect grass, goats planned for spring regrowth, cross fences enable deferred grazing and a continuous deferment system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Ottmers
Cave Creek
Ottmers
Franz Pressler
Fredericksburg
Althaus
Edwin Fritz
Fritz
West Texas Chamber Tour Heads To California and Arizona
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce announces a February tour called the Third Annual Stock Feeding and Grain Products Tour. Dr. Stangel notes focus on market development for West Texas ruminants and grain goods, with stops in Arizona, California, and the Tucson area, plus Stockton and Los Angeles facilities. Reservations capped at 200 with a $250 fare. deadline Feb 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
SiVa
Dexas
WTC
Gina Masher
Arizona
California
Santa Fe Spor
Traan
W. L. Swancel
Yuboot
Ghali
Nis
Arena
Cali
Nena
Assciate
Amarillo
Tenis
Stingel
West Texa
West Texas
Uis
Stangel
Tucson Casa
Dr. Stange
Iitercot Bayak Rs
Fasotets
Marne Vners
Ness
Enopt
St. Worth
Dallas
Ber of Commerce
Abitone Texas
Spreal
Passemiers
Santa Fe
Cloves
N. AL
Ji. Jalm
Stovkcon
Mammoth Stockton
Gian
Stockton
Los Angeles
California Polytechnical College of Agriculture
Artesia
Calif
Darymen
Peach tree shipment boost for Gillespie County orchards
A Cumberland Valley Nurseries shipment of 3,493 peach trees arrived at Stonewall and Fredericksburg area growers after leaving McMinnville Tennessee on February 5. Varieties include Cardi nals Coronets Red Caps Jily Elbertas Rich Haven Red Skin Hale Haven Dixie Red Loring and Ranger signaling ongoing expansion and new orchards in Gillespie County and surrounding Hill Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Cumberland Valley
McMinnville
Tenn
Fredericksburg
Johnson City
Cypress Mills
Jily Elbertas
Rich Haven
Red Skin
Hale Haven
Dixie Red
Loring
Ranger
Texas
Gillespie County
Hill
Gillespie County 4-H Members Place at San Antonio Show
County Agent C A Synone reports Gillespie County 4-H placings at the San Antonio Livestock Show judging held February 9. Winners include boys shown Herefords and Angus steers in multiple weight classes with top spots awarded to Dan Wade Crenweage, Calvin Curry, and Leslie Esquell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
San Antonio
C. A. Synone
Be Ciup
San Anto
Dentus Wunde Aidi
All Alia
Berg Wunderlin
Abu Puace
Ciess
Rodney Kort
Jdes
Fianus Rott
Eaguth
Mark Lenge
Ali
Allis
Diarold Henke
Zor
Unner
Dan Wade Crenweage
Alr
Wesley Creenwelge
Feller
Curtis Feller
Charles A A. Stone Jr
Angus
Dan Wade Crenweier
Ssu
C. A. Stone Jr
Shorthorn
Calvin Curry
Dave Curry
San Antonio Youth Symphony to Play Fredericksburg Concert
The San Antonio Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform Sunday afternoon at Fredericksburg Junior High Gym at 3 p m under Music Study Club auspices. The 75 piece ensemble, founded by G Lewis Doll, features conductors Richard Kole and William Muelke with concertmistress Bonnie Ruth Loyd. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Music Study Club
Charles Andrews
Max H. Beckmann
Doris Jaluska
Honor Orchestra of
Texas
G. Lewis Doll
Lava
Holesovsky
Park Avenue Hoe Down
Siennicki
National School Orchestra Association
Osser Barton
West Side Story
Bernstein-Mason
Kole
Mesd
Wm. Dietel
Walter Kolmeier
Eugene Thompson
Theo Lindig
Ralph Weiershausen
Forest Rees
Milton Crenwelge
H. E
Treptow
Volunteers Named for Red Cross Blood Recruiters
Fifteen volunteers were named to recruit new blood donors for the Gillespie County Chapter American Red Cross. The Bloodmobile will visit First Methodist Church social hall on Thursday February 21 from 1 to 7 pm with 88 pints per visit target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Blood
Bloodmobile
Gillessie County
American Red Cross
Harry Hartmann
First Methodist Church
Mesd
Robert Gandre
Frank Meine
Douglas Ditumar
Levi Ketron
Eugene Jung
Henry Bierschwabe
Paul Phillips Jr
Felixah
John Pehl
Levi Rusenberger
Messrs
Alanz Duecker
Milton Herbert
Stanley Wisseman
Harry Wahrmund
Ed Walker
Central Texas Regional Blood Center
Waco
Gillespie County
Frederiksburg
Klartmann
Industry cooperates in pollution work in South Texas
Bockport Industries in South Texas set aside funds to revamp disposal systems. Amy W Spear of the Game and Fish Commission notes progress on pollution control while warning pollution remains dangerous. Industrial leaders acknowledge responsibility and remodel waste systems amid new pollution rules. Local families visited kin in San Antonio Kerrville and Austin as the Herald reflects community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bockport Industries
Texas
Amy W. Spear
Game and Fish Com Iitusion
Spears
Civil Defense Specialist Named in College Station
Tommy Hollmig, long time Tarrant county assistant agent since 1960, will transfer February 16 to the Extension Service headquarters staff as a specialist in rural civil defense. Director John E. Hutchinson said Hollmig will work under Associate Director J. D. Precit directing rural defense efforts in Texas with state and county Extension personnel and civil defense agencies. The program covers fallout shelters survival and related topics in the nuclear age funded by a federal appropriation. Hollmig a Medina County native and Texas A and M graduate began as a junior extension agent in 1955 serving Webb Medina Crockett and Kaufman counties before Army service. He was discharged as a first lieutenant in 1958 and later became Kaufman Count y assistant agent then moved to Tarrant County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollmig
Hinchison
Holling
Medina County
Texas A and M College
Webb
Medina
Crockett
Kaufman
U.S. Army
Kaufman County
Tarrant County
Farrant County
All About The Heart
Valentine's Day parade of heart facts by Robert Janus science editor of World Book Encyclopedia explains the heart’s daily work and development from simple tube to bird heart. He notes the heart moves blood through 100000 miles of vessels and pumps about 1300 gallons per day. Mrs Janus teases about a heart shaped box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Janus
Janus
New York
Sydney
Australia
Health and Safety Tips From the American Medical Association
The article explains how blowing the nose too hard can affect the middle ear. It notes the Eustachian tubes act as air pressure safety valves and that proper nose blowing requires both nostrils open to avoid back pressure. Swallowing or chewing gum can help equalize pressure during adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Gaucho: The Argentine Cowboy Name
The term gaucho refers to the skilled horseman and cattle herder of the Argentine plains. It embodies rural tradition and frontier life associated with 18th and 19th century pampas culture.
Harper FFA and 4 H thank buyers at annual sale
Harper Chapter of the Future Farmers of America and the Harper 4 H Club express thanks to buyers who purchased projects at the annual sale. The list names business sponsors and individuals including Lamb Ferdi nan Tatsch, Barrett Insurance Co, First State Bank, Lions Club, American Legion, and Farmers Grain Co along with many local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Chapter
The
Future Farmers of America
Harper 4-H Club
Herald
Cathy ‘Tatsch
Lamb
Ferdinand Tatsch
Hardin Rahe Lamb
Lehne Lumber and
Barry Gamel - Lamb
Harper Harald
Jim Tatschn
Tatsch
Bruce Parker
Per
Lions Club
Mike Cottle Bode
Kelton
Kramer
Lamb First State Bank
Marcellus Esquell
Warren McDougall
Cleaburne
Fritz
Hog -Barrett Insurance Co
Charles Hopf
Calf
Barrett Insurance Co
Roger Roeder
Texas Aims Screwworm Free Status Next Year
Officials say 1964 could mark the first year Texas remains free of screwworm outbreaks in history as surveillance and control measures intensify across the state. The goal hinges on continued eradication efforts and rapid response to any new infections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Screwworm fly factory near Mission operates 300 workers
The Mission area facility spans 65,000 square feet and runs around the clock in three shifts, seven days a week. It is part of a controlled program producing screwworm flies. The second fact notes Yale University's mascot as a buildog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission
Yale University
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Eves Au
Bevetoument
Fred Weackind
Fredericksburg Hospital
Climie
Yoo
Gene Nabers
J. David
Fred Napoos
Fred Gammenthaler
Chester Mosel
Werner Hleimann
Zenith TV Sales & Service
MOBIL
Flow Bode Company
Harper, Texas
Rocky Inn
S. Doyle Parker
Piper
Beck
Domino Hall
Calais
Candy
Jane
Holslein
Sendy Ata
Ebha
Prine Dauy
Sier Shou
Angus Steers
Russell Kott
Kiantis Kott
Lind Massey
Clyde Massey
Ob Harper
Loch Place
Leslie Raquell
May
Joe Issqueidl
Faueld
Ers
Larry Esquell
Tlersehell Esquell
University of Texas Fredericksburg
New
Bach Caillier
von Weber-Sophin
Elsa
Wagner-Camphbell-Watson
Vivaldi-Wattenbarger
Farandole
Bizet Orchestra
Mr. Kole
Minuetto
Bolzoni
Strauss-Sophin
Howard Smll
Austin
Wok
Francis Frita Vis
Denis
Wrooaws
Tondinge
Sehool
Mio
Forest Green
Children
Kerrville
Ida Nkneese
the Herald
Hale- Atkin County
the Radio Post
IL Crest Station
Edwin Lange
W. J
Bill Wright
All
Vernier
Pennight
Harper
Che
Harper Buyers
Lamb —Ferdi
State Bank
JoAnn Esquell
Raymond Jones
Lamb - Hein Chevrolet Co
Dudley Parker
Udo Basse
Juenke
Wayne Parker - Lamb
American Legion
Louis Jordan Post
Benny Barker
Lamb -Stehling Bros
Vapo Butant
Bob Dittmar
Lamb —Shhroeder & Son
Eileen Hopf
Lamb —Farmers Grain Co
Pat's
Frontiersmen
Ricky Hunt
Big Jim Alford
Dean Beard
His Band
J. J. Patranella
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