Stonewall Youth Rodeo Draws 200 Signups for Weekend Events
More than 200 youths signed up for the Stonewall Youth Rodeo to be hosted by the Fo Bear He Rodeo Company of Johnson City. The event features senior and junior boys and girls with events like calf tying and pole bending, plus entertainment and crowds. Tickets sold at the gate or in advance at the Stonewall Chamber of Commerce with adult and child prices.
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Stone
Fo Bear He Rodeo Company
Johnson City
Stonewall Chamber of Commerce
Admiston
Rural Credit Sparks Farm Economy Boost in Fredericksburg
Officials led by Wo Sidney Mercer describe a new Farmers Home Administration loan program aiding Gillespie Blanco Burnet Llano and Mason counties. The plan offers up to 25000 loans for livestock equipment and farm buildings with repayment up to 15 years and requires applicants to lack other credit and show promise of success. Loans are issued through the FHA office in the Security State Bank and Trust Building with hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Sidney Mercer
Gillespie
Blancon
Burnet
Llano
Mason
Farmers Home Administration
Blanco Burnet
Finagnee Agriccultthhatb
Security State Bank and Trust
Fredericksburg
Texas
Ministers Warn Against Drifting From Faith and Duty
The Gillespie County Ministers Association urges church members to resist currents of pleasure and indifference that pull people away from church life. Ministers emphasize striving for godliness through prayer Bible study and worship, noting active members anchor to a stable life.
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Ernest
The
Gillespie County Ministers Association
George Walker to serve as State FFA vice president for Area 7
George Walker will serve as state vice president of the State Future Farmers of America for 1965 66 representing Area 7. He is past president of the Fredericksburg FFA Chapter and was one of six local members to receive a Lone Star Farmer Degree at the state convention. Area 7 covers portions of central Texas counties headquartered in Austin. He will assist the other nine state officers on the executive board and will attend Tarleton State College to major in agricultural education.
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Orge Walker
Future Farmers of America
Area 7
Fredericksburg
FFA
Lone Star Farmer
Texas
Austin
State
George H. Hurt
Texas Education Agency of Austs
Don Jones
State Vocational Agriculture Office
Young Walker
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Prairie Chicken Refuge Under Creation Near Eagle Lake
A prairie chicken refuge and Living Museum of Natural History are being created at the Duncan Ranch in Colorado County near Eagle Lake. Texas Wildlife, affiliate of World Wildlife Fund, bought 34 000 acres to shelter the Attwater prairie chicken.
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Living Museum of Natural History
Duncan Ranch
Colorado County
Eagle Lake
Texas Wildlife
World Wildlife Fund Inc
Charles A. Davis
Arkansas State College
Howard Dodsen
John D. Murchison
Dallas
James Teer
Duane C. Gall
Texas A & M University
O'Conner Ranch
Refugio County
James Dodd
Department of Range and Forests
Texas A & M
Living Museum of Natural
Houston
Texas
Crump Named to Texas Legislative Council
Senator Louis Crump of San Saba is appointed to the Texas Legislative Council by Lieutenant Governor Preston Smith. The council, a permanent legislative service agency, provides research, bill drafting and statutory revision with a full time staff. Crump has served in the State Senate since 1959 and chaired the Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts Committee while sitting on multiple other panels.
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Louis Crump
Texas Legislative Council
Prestar. Smith
Ser Lows Crump
San Saba
Smith
Determine Poly
Senate and
Trouse of Representatives
Crump
State Senate
Senate
Rural traffic crashes rise in Gillespie County first half 1965
Texas Highway Patrol reports 46 rural crashes in Gillespie County in the first six months of 1965, with 2 fatalities and 160 injuries. Property damage totals about $22,107. During the same period in 1964 the county logged 55 crashes with 2 deaths and 35 injuries, $31,133 in damage. Full year 1964 and 1965 accident summaries are noted.
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Texas Highway Patrol
Gillespie County
Texas
B Abenheiver
Feredericksburg
Gillhespie
Highways Patrol
Amvestte Adted de
Gillespie County Rial
Chubrigs W E Doerr Pastor Announces Services
The bulletin notes Pastor W. E. Doerr invites all to attend worship at 11 The Way The Truth and The Life Sunday School at 10 with adult Bible classes at 9 15 a m. Evening service at 8 p m and a Brotherhood meeting on the first and third Wednesdays at 7 30 p m.
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At &A.m
Brotherhood
Harper United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
The notice lists Rev. David J. Gallaher as pastor and Van CU Brown as Sunday School Superintendent. Sessions meet the third Wednesday night at 8 00 p m. Church services are at 9 00 a m with Sunday School at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m A 7 45 p m evangelistic service is also held Wednesdays and all are welcome to attend.
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David J. Gallaher
Paetor van
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Meetings
Rev. Clifford Euge presides with worship at 9 45 a m in the sanctuary and an informal session in the educational building. The Official Board meets on the first Tuesday at 7 pm and the Woman's Society of Christian Service holds Harper Circle meetings monthly at 2 30 pm.
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Worhip
Harper Ciuece
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Visiting relatives in Kerr County
Visiting her mother Sunday were Mr and Mrs A Mueller and Mr and Mrs Herbert Otto and two children of Llano. Mr and Mrs Steve Forest and child ren of Kerrville.
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Gene Bode
Missouri
Fred Nahbers
Arthur Saenger
Louis Wilson
Kerrville
Watkins Tarr
Mary Nell
Kay Jung
Premont
Nahers
Mass
J. R. Hart
Kerrville Stindas
Nmro
Richard Bateman
Luling
Dean Hopf
Glen Hopf
Glen
Mrr
L. H. Hilburn Jr
L. H. Filburn
Ola Kott
Mia
Richard Matyske
Robert Dittmar
Otto Dittmar
V. A. Hopf
A. Mueller
Herbert Otto
Llano
Steve Forest and
Childeren
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