The Mayflower and the Thanksgiving Origin
The piece reflects on the Mayflower voyage of 102 passengers arriving November 21 1620 at Plymouth and notes the Mayflower Compact signed by adult men before landing. It credits the Pilgrims with instituting Thanksgiving Day and states the Compact established a majority rule governing Plymouth Colony until Massachusetts absorbed it in 1691.
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Cape Cod
Plymouth
Plymouth Colony
Massachusetts
Gillespie Livestock Show Auction Sets Record Total
The Gillespie County 4H and FFA event posted an auction total of 18,381.34 dollars, led by Mark Preha’s reserve champion and a large crowd at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. The sale included 43 hogs, 15 steers, 4 lambs, 19 pens of broilers, and 24 turkeys, with awards for grand and reserve champions across multiple breeds.
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Gillespie Livestock Show
Mark
S&h
Gillespie
Gillespie County
FFA
FFA Livestock Show Association
Dayton Crenweige
Jim MacMahon
Harper
Livestock Show Association
Freddie Lochte
Daryl Tatum
Fredericksburg High School
Joe Tatum
Doran Brothers
Beaver
Iowa
Susan Garretson
George Garretson
Glen Rode
Walter Rode
Angus
Sheila Petsch
Warren Petsch
Kim Weinheimer
Roy Weinheimer
Stonewall
Roy
Sam Weinheimer
Joy Weinheimer
Lester Meier
David Meier
Darrell Petsch
Darol Sagebiel
Melton Keller, Jr
Jamie Keller
Gillespie County Fair Grounds
Sheila Maner
Robert Feller
Brad
Pamlea Massey
Clayton Massey
Brad Massey
Ronnie Ottmers
Chester Ottmers
Betty Usener
Edgar Usener
Russell Ressmann
Roy Ressmann
Show Association
Hburg Ffa
Gary Lyn Hahne
Wilbert Seipp
Billy Roeder
Tommy Brandenberger
Harper 4H Club
MacMahon
Livestock Show Assn
Harper Ffa
Salse
Phil Weinheimer
New
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Curtis Cameron
Garretson, Cattle Co
Bircks Barbecue Lunch Room
Gibson Pharmacy
B. H. Heinen Auto Supply
Farmers Grains & Nutrena Mills
Fog. Veterinary Clinic
Knopp & Metzger
Stroeher & Son
Frantzen Insurance
Simon J. Burg Sprayer Co
Charles A. Bendele
Tower Drive-Inn
Dayton Crenwelge
Tom
Terry Kordzik
Lee Kordzik
Lois Hartmann
Lawrence Hartmann
Jax Beer
Freddie Tatsch
Russell Kott
Ad. Stieler
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Tommy McDougall
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Delores Dittmar
Robert Parker
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Delores Dittmar Oh
Wayne Parker
Erlink Kroll
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