Geologist and Diamond Cutter at Fredericksburg Rock Show
Milton Arbetter a graduate gemologist and Alamo Jewelry Co manager will identify stones for the public at the Fredericksburg Rockhounds Gem and Mineral Show at Legion Hall Saturday and Sunday in January 2025. The event features exhibits including a Brazilian banded agate and Indian artifact collection with four dealers offering door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Arbetter
Frederic
Lazare Kaplan
Jonker
Crockett Riley
Arbetter
Angora goat division rules and show results announced
The Angora GOAT division showcased grand champion doe Tommy McDougall reserve champion doe Delores Dittmar and medalion winner Robert Parker. Class results list Hampshire and Duroc Jersey gilts and boars with FFA and 4H participants led by Gary Lynn Hahn and David Behrends. Lois Hartmann and Ricky Durst feature in the pen of 8, while Mrs Myldred Hopf visits Austin for family birthday celebration for Tyler Wake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe
Tommy McDougall
Doe Delores Dittmar
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Assn
Robert Parker
Hampshire
Tommy Brandenberger
David Behrends
FFA
Daniel Behrends
FPA
Rudy Schaefer
Pat Stehling
Hampshire Boars
Glenn Koennecke
DUROC
Dennis Neffendorf
Gary Lynn Hahn
Ernie Eckert
Larry Stehling
Duroc Jersey Boars
Larry Burrow
FFA Duroc Jersey
FFA Hampshire
Lois Hartmann
Ricky Durst
Ruth Arlitt
Sherman Durst
Jane Grote
Robert Lippard
Ruth Ariitt
Frank Staats
Myldred Hopf of
Austin
Harry Wilke
Tyler Wake
Doctor Ryan Praises Area Youth at County Livestock Show
Dr. C B Ryan of Texas A&M University served as judge and praised local youth and pioneers after touring the Range and Field region. He lauded Market Produce Company for a Sunday House smoked turkey and noted high regard for German thrift and hard work. He cited a Fredericksburg shipment of 30,000 pounds of turkey livers to Hamburg and discussed potential plastic sausage casings replacing traditional casings in coming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C .B. Ryan
Texas
GM University
Ryan
Range
Market Produce Company
Fredericksburg
Sunday House
Harold Mueller
Paul Phillips, Jr
James A. Witcher
Joe Tatum
Wilbert Seipp
Dayton Crenweige
A&m
Hamburg
Germany
Gillespie County
Ple
Gillespie County Cancer Society meets in McDermott Building
Gillespie County Unit of the American Cancer Society met January 14 at 3 p.m. in the German Room of the McDermott Building. President L A Halamicek led the session with 14 board members and Field Representative Mike McClellan of San Antonio in attendance. McClellan urged citizens to support the 1970 cancer research goal while Ruth Nettle reported $48 donated in November and December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
The
American Society
McDermott
L. A. Halamicek
Mike McClellan
San Antonio
McClellan
Ruth Nettle
Cancer Fund
Kerrville
Bui] Morrison
Harper locals list weekend visitors and travels
Harper residents note social visits with families from Kerrville Boerne Fredericksburg Junction Segovia and San Antonio. Events include church meetings and family gatherings with Elam Bierschwale Kra mer Markwordt McDonald Jones and Lennon households plus a bank officer swearing a true report of condition.
Social Security boosts benefits 1 percent under new law
The 1 percent increase applies to 25 million beneficiaries. Average retirement payment rises from 100 to 110 dollars monthly. A couple on retirement benefits climbs from 170 to 196 dollars. Family benefits for disabled workers rise to 273 dollars and widows with children to 292 dollars. Beneficiaries receive separate January February checks and April benefit deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Mohair Council Meet in Angelo to Hear Industry Leaders
Mohair Council of America schedules its 10 a m January 28 gathering at the Cactus Hotel San Angelo. New directors and officers will be elected and the 1970 71 budget approved while speakers from H Daroff & Sons Botany New York Texas Tech Texas A M University and the U S Department of Agriculture discuss marketing research and a mohair defect study. President Dolph Briscoe Jr steps down after three years with Gail Dudley and Walter Pfluger assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohair Council of America
Cactus
San Angelo
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Uvalde
Fiber Promotion Organization
Briscoe
Stanley Voice
H. Daroff & Sons
Mienswear
Botany Industries
New York
Bernie Waldman
Lee W. Clark
Mohair Council
Harry Arthur
Textile Research Center
Texas Tech University
Carl Cox Jr
Dallas
Natural Fibers Research Committee of
Texas
James Bassett
Texas A&m
Keister N. Adams
Washington
D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wll
Gail Dudley
Comanche
Walter Pfluger
Schroeder Jr Named Candidate for Texas State Rep District 40
William H. Schroeder Jr of Lockhart Texas is listed as a candidate for the Democratic primary for Texas State Representative District 40 on May 2 1978. The item notes related social news including visits from Deve Butler and Jeff Elam family travel, and urges Herald subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Schroeder, JR
Lockhart, Texas
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Troy Foster
Fredericksburg Rockhounds
Ed Immel
Castell
Jarvis Wieser
Waldemar Hannemann
Edward Prill
Bill Wohl
Clarence Allen
Warren McDougall
John Warren
Weige Motor
Rudi Schaeen
Angora Goat Division
Tammy McDougall
John Harold Dittmar
Ertink Kroll
Har
Lorenz Wendel
FRA
Teresa Ann Tetsch
Delores Dittmar
Wayne Parker
Range & Fleld
Range & Field
Cancer Society
McDermott Building
Pat's
Redericksburg, Texas
State Bank No
Federal Reserve District No
Harper
U. S. Treasury Securities
Savings & Loans
Eeesee
Masi
Jimmy Heap
the Melody Masters
Mrs. Watkins Tarr
James
N.J.D
Harper Locals
Jeff Elam
Ray Bierschwale
David Schmidt
Rio Grande Valley
John Whitewoods
Fred Nabers
Presbyterian Womens Meeting
Oliver Hopfs
Max Vogt
Boerne
Alfred Moellendorf
Alfred Kramer
Junction
Albert Kaiser
Moellendorf
Walter Markwordt
Lous McDonald
G. D. Lennon
Archee K. Lennon
Segovia
Raymond Jones
Daugher
Jack Jones
Jennifer
Walter Markworth
Mildred Steitle
Rube
Jake Young
Elbert G. Feller
E. T. Wahrmund Watkins
C. H. Rogers
State OF Texas
County OF
Gillespie
Milton Wendel
Fred Bierschwale, Jr
Kerrville Auction Co, Inc
Kerrville, Tex
P. O
Kerrville Auction Company
Angelo
Deve Butler
Floyd Boatright
Beeville
the Herald
Farrow
Clarence Stahl
Moorman’s Quality
Philco Appliances
Zenith
Floy Bode Company
Harper, Texas
Jimmy Lucas
FredeRicksburg, Texas
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