Soil and Water Conservation Practices Highlight Local Efforts
Lonnie Friedrich improves springs on his ranch by building basins and troughs and clearing brush to boost flow. Shallow, steep soils in Gillespie District risk erosion, but grass cover can protect soil. Technicians from the Soil Conservation Service aided staking, dam checks, and a diversion terrace for local landowners Clemens Immel Edna Hahne Alf Kusenberger and Edgar Behinds.
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Lonnie Friedrich
Petersburg
Gillespie Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Clemens Immel
Edna Hahne
Alf- Kusenberger
Edgar Behinds
Army Reserve Day plans bold Texas recruitment push
A one day all out recruiting drive will be held by U S Army Reserves in Texas on February 22 in 70 cities and towns to boost reserve strength. Gov Allan Shivers designated Washington’s Birthday as Army Reserve Day and urged enlistment while National Defense Week ends. Brigadier General Griffing notes Texas holds 85 000 in reserves with 7 500 active and aims to maximize enlistments among youths and those with prior service.
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Austin
Texas
U. S. Army
Lone Star
Allan Shivers
Washington
U. S. Army Reserve
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Lewis S. Griffing
Texas Military District
Griffing
Wilber M. Brucker
Army
Democratic Party
George Sandlin
Chicago
Byron Skelton
Tom Moore Jr
Shivers
Credentials Committee
Tom Reaviey
Sibyl Dickerson
University of Texas
Ralph Yarborough
Roger I. Dally
Houston Oil and Gas
John Ben Shepperd
U. S
Association of Texas Citizens Councils
Shepperd
J. D. Wheeler
Homer Garrison Jr
Dept. of Public Safety
Garrison Lo. Waggouner Carr
Lubbock
Commission Expands Action on Wildlife Program in Texas
Austin Herbert J Frensley of Houston heads a sharpened Texas Game and Fish Commission lineup with new duties and a late month meeting to review progress. The group includes budget chair Herman Heep and members Scarborough Elliott Coffield with a Sportsmen’s Cooperative Committee forming to engage sportsmen’s groups and leverage Commission facilities for a developing program.
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Austin
Herbert J. Frensley
Houston
Game and Fish Commission
Commission
Wildlife Management
San Antonio
Sportsmen's Clubs of
Texas
Frensiey
Sportsmen's Cooperative Committee
Howard Carney
Atlanta
Hal Peterson
Kerrville
Frank M. Wood
Wichita Falls
Henry LeBlanc
Port Arthur
Secre
Get
State Insurance Actions Highlight US Trust Liquidation
Captiol report notes first payments to creditors likely mid July as liquidator J D Wheeler testifies before the Senate committee. The liquidation began after a Temple firm was hired to collect notes owed by US Automotive Service, a US Trust affiliate.
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Austin Tex
US Trust
J. D. Wheeler
Senate
Temple
US Automotive Service
Insurance Com
Byron Saunders
Texas
Dallas Cpa
Felix Einsohn
A. B. Shoemake
The
Insurance Commission
Trans-Mutual Life Insurance Co
Dallas
American Home Mutual Life Insurance Co
Texas Union County Mutual Insurance Co
San Antonio
Merchants National Life Insurance Co
Denton
Commission
Texas Highway Patrol January Statistics Report Released
Captain N. R. Smith of the Texas Highway Patrol in San Antonio submits January figures: 27 patrolmen on routine duty, 7 on other tasks, 8,840 man hours, 85,419 vehicle miles. 128 accidents with 6 killed and 79 injured, property loss $101,845.00, 1,510 traffic arrests including 48 DWI and 878 speeding. Also 2,073 written warnings for hazardous violations. district totals 3,583 violators.
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N. R. Smith
Texas Highway Patrol
San Antonio
Bexar County
Atascosa
Bandera
Comal
Guadalupe
Kendall
Medina
Wilson
Friendly Sewing Circle to Meet February 23 at Bier schwabe Home
The Friendly Sewing Circle schedules its regular meeting February 23 at the home of Mrs J L Bier schwabe all members invited. Mr and Mrs Lee Schmidt visited the Alvin Fellers home in Fredericksburg Sunday night.
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Friendly Sewing Circle
J. L. Bierschwabe
Orn
Lee Schmidt
Alvin Fellers
Fredericksburg
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Better Vision Institute
the Herald
Distributors ‘of
Robin Hood
Fredericksburg, Texas
Uieter
Victor
Chai
Ned
U.S. Army
Eversharp Kimberly
Thea
Pos
State Capitol
Heport
Hart
Weldon Hart
Texas Employment Commission
Capitol
Texas Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Nebraska
Texas High Court
Herald
Harper Herald
Harper, Texas
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
Texaco
Kunz’ Place
Mrs
Odis Landis
Prop
Harper
Gulf Service
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Harper, ‘Texas
Brewster Boot Shop
Hubert Brewster
Junction, Texas
Rocky
Mrs. Herbert Feller
Yol Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Magnolia
Auto Accessories
Floy Bode Co
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