Kerrville Wins First Farmer Boys League Game
Kerrville nips Harper 5 to 4 in Harper in a close Farmer Boys League contest. Kerrville pitcher Allen Bowers allowed nine hits and walked none, while Harper lefty Tooter Parker issued seven walks as Kerrville capitalized on two stolen bases and two passed balls to edge ahead in the seventh.
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Harper
Tooter Parker
Allen Bowers
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Parker
Motley
Powers
Stonewall
Fredericksburg
Texans
Kerrville AB RH
POA E Craig
Ssoo
Schwarz
Merritt
Chalk
Silvas
Fairchild
Blackburn
Mangum
Cottle
Ssc
H. Rahe
Kunz
W.uk
Crooks
Harper Klein
K. Roeder
T. Woerner
S. Feller
Rahe
Benner
May Meeting of The Friendly Sewing Circle
The Friendly Sewing Circle met at Mrs. Joe Mrosek’s home with nine members and three visitors. Lt and Mrs Kelly sent a thank you note for the quilt given them. The club sold $4.26 in sewing box goods and two star quilts in May. They gifted Mr and Mrs Joe Mrosek on their silver anniversary. The June 28 meeting will be hosted by Mrs Frank Holdforth.
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Friendly Sewing Circle
Joe Mrosek
Kelly
Frank Holdforth
Markwortt Reunion Held At Medina On Sunday
Attendees included Arnold Markwordt Edgar Strackbein Walter Markwort Albert Whatstone and families of Midland Mrs Henry Markwort Eddie McDougall Warren McDougal Mead Ben Kneese and Ida Kneese plus all children of the late Mr and Mrs B Markwort. A barbecue dinner was served at noon. The reunion will be held again next year at Harper.
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Medina
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Arnold Markwordt
Edgar Strackbein
Walter Markwort
Albert Whatstone
Midland
Henry Markwordt
Eddie McDougall
Warren McDougal
Gon
Mead
Ben Ben
Thomas
Ida Kneese
B. Markwort
Noxville News and Local Travel Notes
Mrs J A Milam reports social visits and travels around Noxville with several mentions of residents and relatives. James Phillips visits from Brontes at his Noxville Ranch. Parker and Aubrey families and others travel to Corpus Christi. Cecil Parker trips to Fredericksburg. Whetstone family visits Junction. radio amateur spot checks in Garland Milam. Bierschwale couple in Rocksprings. 1/2 inch rain falls with desire for more. Mason visitor Willie Radetzky at the Bode reunion and with P O Bode relatives.
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James Phillips
Brontes
Noxville
Jess F
Parker and
Aubrey
Raymond Parker
Earl Parker
E. J
Corpus Christi
Cecil Parker
Fredericksburg
Fred Whetstone
Marshall Brown
Junction
Dallas Reger
Dayton Rahe
Garland Milam
Willie Collins
Dillard Stapp
Nall Hill
Walton Whitworth
Henry Bierschwale
USDA Report Finds Deep Tillage Fails To Improve Soil Moisture
Kansas tests from 1952 show deep tillage with chisels and sub surface sweeps does not increase soil moisture storage or wheat yields. Burning native bluestem pastures reduces the soil’s ability to absorb water, with simulated rain results showing rapid moisture loss after burning. Barton urges protection of pastures against fires as tests support minimizing pasture burning.
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College Station
Great Plains
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Jack Barton
Kansas
Barton
Texas
Barker Family Weekend Visit and New Home Purchase
Mr and Mrs W A Barker and daughter Donna of San Antonio spent the weekend at their Spring Creek area farm and visited her mother Mrs John Roy. They moved into a newly purchased home on the corner of 088 rz.
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W. A. Barker
Donna
San Antonio
Spring Creek
John Roy
Mrs Thurman Visits Relatives Near Amarillo
Mrs Anita Thurman and her son left Tuesday to visit her daughter Mrs Jimmie Butts and family near Amarillo. Mrs Ben Thomas accompanied her to Lovington New Mexico where she will visit her daughter Mrs R W Smith and family. Patronize HERALD Advertizers.
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Anita Thurman
Jimmie Butts
Amarillo
Ben Thomas
Lovington
New Mexico
R. W. Smith
Red-hot town crime wave hits parking meters case
Police expose a local issue involving Specs McGuire and Buck Hanson taking money from meters. A bystander reports seeing the men in a flashlight beam, but officials say they are authorized nighttime collectors. The piece cautions readers to avoid hasty judgments without solid evidence.
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Specs McGuire
Buck Hanson
Benson
Specs
Buck
Em Uni
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