ranch plan for range and orchard management near Fredericksburg
Kermit Crenwelge proposes rangeland improvements 18 miles northwest of Fredericksburg by using deferment grazing to reduce shin oak competition and promote grasses like little blue stem and sideoats grama. Cooperators plan spring deferment starting March 1 to improve range. seedlings need protection as leaves regrow. Weldon Prehn develops an orchard restoration plan near Stonewall with parallel terraces, waterways sprigged to coastal bermuda, and a cover crop of rye and legumes untuk winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Crenwelge
Gillespie County Soil Conservation
Weldon Prehn
Stonewall
Prehn
Bermuda
Hill Country group seeks lower non resident hunting license
The Hill Country Livestock Raisers Association urges reducing Texas non resident hunting licenses from 25 to 5 dollars to attract out of state deer hunters and aid in advertising the state. The request, dated February 3 1964, was sent to the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce after a January 12 1964 directors meeting in Llano. Also noted is the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Will Ward celebrated in Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Hill Country Livestock Raisers’ Association
Liano
Fredericksburg
C of
Llano
State Parks and Wildlife Commission of Texas
Gordon Donop
Notable Texas blacksmith Edwin Petsch shines at fields and farms
Edwin Petsch, a famed Fredericksburg blacksmith, recalls shoeing 106 horses in 10 days at Camp Walde mar Hunt Texas, and earning well per horse. He also highlights $2 per hoof at the Hunter Jumper show, his fencing feat for Cyrus Heard, and praise for Lyndon B Johnson from local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Petsch
Edwin
Camp Waldemar
Hunt
Texas
Fredericksburg Fair Grounds
Petsch
Fair Association
Henry Becker
Fredericksburg
Acquarena
San Marcos
Becker
Cyrus Heard
Kimble County Lamb Shows Highlight Local Successes
Kimble County reports a strong showing with 15 lambs remaining after stock shows. Lambs to Houston on Feb 24 and San Angelo on Mar 3. Henderson won reserve champion fine wool in El Paso at $2.70 lb and Jones won first in crossbred at $3.50 lb. Emphasis on lambs raised in Kimble and county youth show rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
San Angelo
Billy Henderson
el Paso
Herby Jones
Kimble
Consett
John Lockett
Harper locals share dinners and visits across Kerrville area
Local residents hosted and visited family friends from Kerrville Fredericksburg and San Antonio. Guests included Anton Lange Alfred Kramer and numerous relatives with gatherings at Lange Bode Kneese Bernhard and other homes. News also notes stock show attendance in San Antonio and a February Fredericksburg hospital birth.
Nuclear attack explained how fallout threatens life and how to protect
Rosa Lee Meeks outlines nuclear explosion basics including fireball heat blast and radiation. She notes energy distribution 50 percent blast 35 percent heat 5 percent initial radiation 10 percent residual radiation and explains fallout danger to food water and life support.
Ex FBI Agent Accuses FBI of Withholding Oswald Data
Former agent William Turner claims the FBI failed to transmit Oswald information to the Secret Service and Dallas police. He writes in SAGA magazine that Dallas FBI agents interviewed Oswald before Kennedy assassination and that a risk list omission helped enable the killer.
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New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lee Harvey Oswald
Secret Service
Dallas
FBI
William W. Turner
Bureau
Pres. Kennedy
Kennedy
Saga Magazine
Turner
Oswald
Moscow
State Department
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Hill Country Livestock Raisers
Theo Oehler
Richard Bierschwabe
Will Ward
J. B., Ward
Kerrville
Renaessee
USA
Eddy Arnold
Tennessee Plowboy
Little Joe
Neithborhood
United States Brewers Association. Inc
Insernational
Bidg
Albert Weirich
Johnson City
Henry Weirich
Morris Ranch
Lyndon Johnson
Weirich
Lyndon
Johnson
United States
Albert
LBJ
Lawrence Klein
Washington
Mr. Johnson
Lady Bird
West Germany
Lyndon B Johnson
BANGL
Bield
Lo Ro Scharfpernoeter
Austin
Tor
Schaeferkocter
Kimble County
San Jose
Watkins Tarr
John
Mary Nell
Diana Sue Dismukes
George van Calcott
Notre Dame Catholic Church
Mrs. Tarr
John Tarr
Mrs
Calcott-Dismukes
Corus Schmidt
Ralph Gillespie
Midland
Lee Schmidt
Hilman Wendel
Mr. Wendel
Adalene Jones
Sandy
Edwin Lang, Jr
Edwin Lang
Schaeferkoeter
U.S. 200
Range
Warry Schlueter
Laickenbach Oyun
Sisterdale Road
Harry
Henry Bfrantaen
Albert Wetteh
Harper Locals
Anton Lange
Alfred Kramer
Elmo Lumpkins
Raymond Cottle
Nettie Theams
P. (. Casper
Billie Deltz
Frankie Cash
Clifford Bode
Douglas Bode
al Haag
Virgil
San Antonio
Wester B. Parker
Fred Bierschwab
Morris Bein
Virgil Lennon
Nevada
California
Chester Moses
Edwin Dittmar
Charlie Kunz
Hans Wachals
Tommy Kneese
Hugo Ahrens
Tommy
Ida Kneese
Dennis Bernhard
Baby
Chester Bernhard
Eileen
Max Lange
W. E. Doerr
Doerr
New Braunfels
Henry Wendel
Howard Sivedis
W. E Fletcher
W. E. Doe Buest
Mrs. Doerr
Johnie Bierschwale
San Antoni
Johnnie
Floyd Bierschwale
J.C. Mangold
Gilbert Anderegg
Segovia
Boy Scouts
Goa
Theo Ochies
Edison St. Methodist Church
Oua
Christine Kay Schmidt
Harold Schmidt
Fredericksburg Hospital
J. Farmer
Junction
David Schmidt
Here
W. E. Stevens
Lewis Stevens
Ouu Maio
Herbert Bachman
San Antone
Carl Durst
Pamela
Fred Gammenthales
Reginald MiDougall
A. C. Wendel
Rosa Lee Meeks
Gillespie County Home Demonstration Agent
Harper Herald
Celative
Daty
Harper, Texas
Norman J. Dietel
Francis J. Walch
F. M. Bierschwale
Fred Bierschwale
Ray Bierschwale
Hill Crest Station
Harper
Mobil Oil
Harper School
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