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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

2

Publication Citation in Gillespie County Land Suit

Legal notice issues citation by publication to Willie Washington and wife Alice Washington and heirs in a trespass to try title case for 178 acres of land near the Pedernales River part of Survey No 40 in Section 1. Plaintiff Q A Gaines filed May 11 1951 in Gillespie County District Court Fredericksburg Texas with case No 2992, final issued May 18 1951 by Clerk E L Schmidt.

Willie Washington Alice Washington District Court Gillespie County Frederteneburg Texas Q. A. Gaines Washington Altice Washington Pedernales River Nathaniel Townsend Fredericksburg

Gillespie 4-H Dairy Teams Shine in District Contests

Gillespie 4-H Dairy Judging team topped the District 11 elimination contest at Evers Dairy with 18 counties competing. Staniel Ernst led high placings, while Mason Kerr and Real counties also performed strongly. Livestock judging saw Kerr County 1H win, Gillespie placing third. teams from Sutton, Atascosa, Medina and Real counties also placed. Barbecue and donations supported the event as club leaders and supporters aided in judging and awards.

Gillespie Co Evers Dairy Dist College Station Ore Staniel Ernst James Eckhardt Rubin Heinemann Mason Kerr County Atascasa Sutton County Real County Stanter Ernst Willard Glordan Gillespie Thirss Gillespie Warren Miller Bill Clohath Gene Balford Curtis Eckhard David Sagebiel Stanley Ferrns Mason County Atascosa Co Medina Real Co Ferrel Smith and Evers Clint Hardin Willow Cits Simon Burg Nation Gillespie 4-H Club Alfred Petseh Harry Hohmann Robert Arhelger Harper 4-H Club Hill Country Creamers Harold Leitz Hubert Cox Felix Kuhlmann Charles Crittenden K. R. Penick Malcoim Fluitt Jim Burleson Curtis Feller Fredericksburg C. A. Stone

Huge Five Foot Rattlesnake Slain On Ranch

Hubert Rahe killed a large five foot rattlesnake at his father in law August Kirchhoff’s Devil's River ranch. He trapped it in a cedar tree and shot it with a .410 shotgun hitting the head for instant death. The snake had 14 rattles with signs of more lost. It measured about four inches in diameter when first seen crossing the road.

Hubert Rahe August Kirchhoff Devil's River Hubert Rahe

District 11 Livestock and Dairy Judging Teams Shine

Staff photo first in dairy shows Stanley Ernst as high individual and Reuben Heinemann third. Kerr County wins first in livestock judging with Gillespie County placing third in the division.

Stanley Ernst Reuben Heinemann Kerr County Gillespie County

Rev J D Farmer Named Pastor At Harper Methodist

Rev J D Farmer was appointed at the Southwest Texas Conference in San Antonio last week to serve as pastor of the Harper and London Methodist Churches. He and his wife will reside at the Harper parsonage.

J. D. Farmer Southwest Texas The Methodist Church San Antonio Harper London

4-H Calf Tour Planned by Gillespie County Club

4-H Clubbers in Gillespie County will tour heel calves now on feed in the eastern part of the county. The trip leaves the Agriculture Building at 7 30 a m Tuesday June 12 with stops at two or three registered breeders to discuss breeding animals. A. L. Smith of the A M Extension service will lead the discussions. Businessmen and ranchers are urged to join. notify the county agent by June 9 before noon. A basket lunch is planned.

Gillespie County County West Chas Stone A. L. Smith A&m Extension Service

Determining the Correct Use of Range Plants

Soil Conservation Service notes ranges require careful use to protect soil and sustain forage. Observing runoff after rain indicates proper use. rest may be needed where native grasses are scarce. In good conditions, use half and leave half. reducing stocking rates improves wool and beef yields and soil health.

Bob Crider Round Mountain Pedernales Ernest Marquardt Kendall Soil Conservation District Arthur Blaschke

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