Family farming remains dominant in U S agriculture
Secretary Earl L. Butz is cited by Soil Conservation Service head R M Davis as saying about 95 percent of U S farms are family farms, producing about 60 percent of farm output. Family farms dominate conservation efforts and pioneer new practices.
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United States
America
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Soil Conservation Service
R. M. Davis
Soil Conservation Magazine
Davis
Butz
U.S
Freedom
Divorce Granted In Parker vs Parker At Gillespie County Court
District Judge Marvin Black warned a one day session on July 15 disposed of the divorce Parker vs Parker with the decree granted. A separate promissory note suit Yett vs Boerner Jr and Boerner extends to October 26 for jury trial. District Clerk Walter Schmidt reported.
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Marvin Blackwarn
Junction
Gillespie County District Court
Ricky Michael Parker
Franke Charlene Parker
Blackburn
W. T. Yett
Charles Boerner Jr
Mary Ellen Boerner
Walter Schmidt
IRS Sets Exam Date For Tax Representatives
The IRS announced that Special Enrollment Examination applications must be mailed and postmarked by August 15. The test, for non CPA or non attorney practitioners, will be held September 27 and 28 in Austin Dallas Houston and Lubbock. A 25 dollar fee and a photo are required with the application. For Austin and Houston contact Chief Training Branch IRS at 300 East 8th Street Room 401 Austin Texas 78701. For Dallas and Lubbock contact Chief Training Branch IRS 1100 Commerce Street Room 13812 Mail Code 405 Dallas Texas 75242.
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Austin
Texas
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Certified Public Accountants
Federal Tax Agency
Dallas
Houston
Lubbock
East 8Th Street
Dallas and Lubbock
Commerce Street
4-H Alumni Reunion Draws 120plus to Gillespie County Park
4-H members and alumni gathered at Lady Bird Johnson Park on July 15 with over 120 attendees despite rain threats. W C Beard chaired the event while Theo Lindig gave grace. Irene Hopf Dittmar spoke of being Gillespie County’s first Gold Star Girl in 1936 and F C Lochte shared lifelong 4-H impact. Karen Knopp Fredericksburg 4-H Club president outlined current Gillespie County activities as the Feiler Family Singers entertained. The gathering closed with the 4-H motto pledge and prayer and planners invited more history notes for a future reunion.
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Gillespie County
Parents & Leaders’ Association
Pavilion No. 3
Lady Bird Johnson Park
Robert Dittmar
Harper
Irene Hopf
Wm. C
Bill’ Beard
Parents & Leaders Association
4-H
W. C. Beard
4-H Parents and Leaders Association
Theo Lindig
Robert
Irene Hop
Feiler
Crows
Parents Association Committee
Kermit Ernst
Wrede
Douglas Rode
Harper Junior Club
Rudy Staudt
Harper Senior Club
Dennis Lange
Doss Club
County and City Agree on Shared Law Enforcement Costs
Gillespie County Commissioners authorize County Judge Victor Sagebiel to sign a contract with Fredericksburg for law enforcement operations on a 57 percent county and 42 percent city cost split. The court backs an optional hotel motel room tax and adopts a revised Civil Defense plan as part of local emergency readiness. The Board also meets as equalization time and frames future sessions.
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Gillespie County Commissioners Court
Victor Sagebiel
Fredericksburg
Texas
County Commissioners Court
Board of Equalization
Courthouse Commissioners Court Room
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Su I.duno
Discount Center
Ant Perspirn
Gibson’s
Ilege
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Ackks
Aero
Gibson's
Gibson
Reed
Breck
Mr. Coffee
Pronto
Polaroid
U. S
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Germany
West Germany
Koeln
Alex Frantzen
Ernestine
Herbert Feller
Radio Post
Feller
Las Vegas
Nevada
New Fair Grounds
Bob Hope
District Court News
Stonewall Club
Marion Baethge
Pecan Creek Club
Russell Thomas
Cave Creek
A. C. East
Dayton Herber
Rocky Hill Club
Parents Association
Theatias
Durst Construction
Carriage Hills
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eMeer
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Junction Warehouse Co
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Ranch Supplies
Nelson Motors, Inc
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