Gillespie SCD Tops Area Award In 1955 Program
The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District won first place in its area of the Good year Tire & Rubber Awards Program 1955 for work in organization education planning publicity and achievement. The district earned an Arizona Caravan trip for its governing board member and a top cooperating rancher.
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Gillespie County
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear Farms
Litchfield Park
Arizona
Adolph O. Kneese
Board of Supervisors
Raymond Spaeth
Harper
America
Soil Conservation District
Texas
Homer Roberson
Petersburg
Hale Co. Soil Conservation District
I. B. Rankin
Rt. 2
Plainview
Roberson
Area II
Frio
Hy. J. Hardcastle Jr
Derby
Harry Bennett
Kendall County
Robert C. Herbst
Comfort
Henry O. Weiss
Boerne
Wigwam Guest Resort
National Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Nhxt
Soviet jet bombers and aerial refueling aims
An analysis of jet tanker refueling at high altitude and how 50 000 foot operations affect Soviet and US bomber capabilities. The piece notes US budget increases, including 356 million for B 52 production, in response to Red Army moves and May Day Moscow displays. It also surveys area farmer cooperators and soil conservation district awards in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
United States
America
North Pole
United States Senate Appropriations Committee
Air Force
Committees Named For Chest X Ray Visit
Co chairmen Fred Thompson and W C Westerfeldt announce committees for the Chest X ray visit August 9 to 13 to prepare the unit and operate it at the Standard Service Company. The list includes General Chairmen, Location, Publicity, Transportation, Hostess, Clerical, Ministerial Alliance, and various organization reps led by Dr Ed Stein and Phillip W Gauss Jr with local civic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thompson
W. C. Westerfeldt
Standard Service Company
Ed. Stein
Gillespie County Medical Association
Phillip W. Gauss Jr
State Department of Health
Fred Mathisen
V. Spiva
Hugo E. Klein
Mesd. Hy
J. Bierschwale
Karl Durst
John Evers
Elgin Heep
Udo Henke
Norman Johnson
Carl Kott
Allen Keller
Alex J. Knopp
E. E. Pitman Jr
Alvin Stehling
F. T. Tybor
F. L. Wilke
Norbert Fritz
Fred Dietel
Egin Friedrich
Raymond Kneese
Martin Rode
Wm. Petmecky
Werner Moehr
R. L. Frantzen
Elmer A. Ottmers
Belton Klinksick
Lee
H. L. Falk
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Petmecky
Gilbert Eckhardt
Lions
W. ¢. Westerfeldt
Terracing and Conservation Practices for Gillespie County Lands
The article explains terracing as key to a sound soil and water conservation program. It details outlet needs, terrace spacing by slope, grade terrace use, and standard dimensions. Farmers must measure lengths for ASC approval. timely terracing aids soil improvement. Technicians helped Leonard Franz with terrace layouts and lines last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Soil Conservation Service Office
Soil Conservation Service
ASC
Leonard Franz
Luckenbach
Pasture Recovery Report Amid Rain in Gillespie Area
Alfred Rausch of Grapetown and others report deferred pastures showing improvement after rain. Frost stringency advised. deferment to frost dates. Social notes mention Mrs. Lorenz Wendel in Fredericksburg and visits by Tarr, Dunn, Fieming, and Brown families across local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Rausch
Grapetown
Alice Krieger
Luckenbach
Lofus Nielsen
Stonewall
Herman Manor
Fredericksburg
Milton Keller
Lorenz Wendel
Herald Subscriptions Priced at $1.50 Year
The Herald announces a subscription rate of $1.50 per year. Readers are urged to subscribe for ongoing local coverage and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Local High School Football Schedule Changes
Results show Sisterdale beat Doss 21 7 with other games postponed by rain. This Sunday's schedule lists Harper at Doss, Comfort at Stonewall, and Fredericksburg at Sisterdale with no postponements noted for those matches.
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Sisterdale
Doss
Harper
Comfort
Stonewall
Fredericksburg
Farmer Boys League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gillespie Scd
B. F. Goodrich
B.f.goodrich
Kerrville
Rudolph Stehling
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Locke
Sportsman Cafe
Edmund Tizdler
Rocky Chester Tatsch
Marpor
U.S. A
Talbot
Senate Committee
House
Russia
Senate
US Treasury
W. A
Kremlin
Interservices
Palae
Harris Men’s Store
Earl Garrett Street
T State Bank
F. D. I. C. Chas. Barrett - Cashiers
E. B. Hekerte
James Tarr
Dickie Dunn
Camp la Junta
Watkins Tarr
Johnny Fieming
Mason
John Dalton
E. R. Brown
Pat
South Texas
Playboys
J. J. Pafranella
Kendall - Hodges
Sully
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