Top Sale at Hill Country Billy Sale Draws Attention
Fredericksburg residents Karen Betty and June Harvey join Ruby Mae Klein and Charlotte Greeson of Buchanan Dam spending the week with grandparents Otto and Mrs. Wienecke. Lydia Bierschwaber returns to Harper after a visit in Austin as Goat inspection time looms with a major sale set for August 10 and 11. The Hill Country Billy Sale promises outstanding bulls, with heavy cuts anticipated. A regulatory authority meeting for Kimble County is set for June 25 at 10 am in the courthouse and all operators are urged to attend. Theo Oehler hosts a large barbecue gathering at his home featuring multiple families from Jacksonville Pittsburgh Greenville Austin Comfort and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen
Betty
June Harvey
Ruby Mae Klein
Fredericksburg
Charlotte Greeson
Buchannan Dam
Otto Wienecke
Kimble County
B. D. Hood
Barbara
Kelton
Janice
Don
Jacksonville
Edward Rothmann
Pittsburgh
Bobby Hepburn
Charles David
Greenville
Herbie Oehler
Delbert
Kenneth
Austin
Herman Oehler
Marie
Pamela McCowan
R. W. Rothmanns
Lester Lands
T. J. Oehlers
Kimble County Fleece Wins and 4-H Teams Shine
Kimble County reports a champion fleece at the Sonora Wool Show owned by Van C. Brown 11 and a single champ at another show. Kenneth Bannowsky placed seventh with a registered fleece, Jan Brown won first in Harper, and several fleeces may have placed. The Kimble 4-H Wool Judging Team placed fifth in both junior and senior divisions at the National 4-H Wool Judging Contest. Roosevelt Goat sale drew 458 meals served by the 4-H club. Web worms in trees prompt use of DDT or Malathion with label guidance. Peacan tree spraying questions arise. Malathion remains fastest killer, DDT long-lasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. Henderson
Kimble
Sonora
van C. Brown
Kenneth Bannawsky
Jan Brown
Harper
San Anton
Kimble County
Scott Ferguson
Herby Jones
Kenneth Bannowsky
Jimmy Jones
Hoy Smith
Sherry McNutt
Larry Vickey Kessie
Kody Kothmann
Grandchildren visit grandmother and relatives spend week
Dianna Doris Barbara Jo Beth and Carolyn Peril and Eileen Hopf spent Monday with their grandmother Mrs Ola Peril. Mrs Francis Floyd is spending this week in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianna Doris
Barbara
Jo Beth
Carolyn Peril
Eileen Hopf
Mrs
Ola Peril
Francis Floyd
Brownwood
Champion Command's Pin Wins Gillespie County Fair Show
A four year old gelding named Command's Pin won the champion trophy at the Gillespie County Fair Quarter Horse Show. Owned by C. F. Harris of New Waverly, the horse led by taking first in junior reining, second in halter, and third in junior roping. Other winners included Junius Hijo in barrel racing and Dee Gee Wee in senior reining as the two day event closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Pat
Gabe Swope Jr
Bloomington
Gillespie County Fair
Gayle Dittmar
Coates Ranen
Chapel Hill
Radio Post
Fredericksburg
W. S. Kilroy
Wallis
Curtis Cameron
Hazelle Calcotte
Harper
Joe Holohoop
Coates Ranch
Thunder Miss Vee
Carl Vickers
Corpus Christi
King Koy Queen
Jess Koy
Eldorado
Shankle Ranch
Boerne
Lady Pressley
McDaniels & Johnson
Coleman
Cowboy Cindy
Joe Fuchs
Blanco
Sue Flipper
McDaniel & Johnson
Poco LeLeux
Mike Rutherford
Buda
Poco Margaret
Walls
Tiny Lou
Albert Burkhalger
Houston
W. R. Knight
Gonzales
M. T. Petcox
San Antonio
Flynt's Troubles
Marion Flynt
Midland
Cash Noche
King’s Stripe
Wales
Easy Casa
Darrell Nickerson
Baytown
Peppy Little
Royal King Rocky
Walter Maguire
Richmond
Gene Locke
Kerrville
Hy Diamond Dandy
Michael Stoner
Uvalde
Super King
Royal Stoner
Charro Brown
R. L. Chance
Command’s Pin
Gillespie County Fair Quarter
New Waverly
Central Texas
Junius Hijo
Bill Fisher
Utopia
Dee Gee Wee
Chuckle
Frost Ranch
Sugarland
Vandal
Louis Brooks
Sweetwater
Orphan Bob
R. H
Two New Directors Elected At Park Meeting
Harper Community Park Board elected C. H. Bierschwale and John Honig to replace Otis Landis and W. A. Hogan at the annual park meet ing held Saturday night. Plans to raise funds for the platform building at the park were set with volunteers sought. Roach donated a two year old heifer to sell chances on. Dunn proposed a donkey baseball game in the arena for late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Community Park
C. H. Bierschwale
John Honig
Otis Landis
W. A. (Shorty) Hogan
Elpert Feller
Klein Family Birthday Dinner at Oak Crest Park
Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein and children hosted a birthday dinner at Oak Crest Park in Fredericksburg honoring Mrs Ernest Klein on her birthday anniversary. About 50 guests attended with five grandchildren absent. A barbecue dinner with trimmings was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Klein
Oak Crest Park
Fredericksburg
Ernest Klein
Local visitors attend Seguin families over weekend
Mr and Mrs Hilmar Klaehn and their children from Seguin visited over the weekend to see the Lorenz Wendels and Carl Klaehns. Carter of San Saba won the junior cutting. Fashion Mac owned by Paul Huffman of Weatherford won the western pleasure honors and Hollys Land shown by Ted Moffett of Blanco captured the pole bending event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilmar Klaehn
Seguin
Lorenz Wendels
Carl Klaehns
Farewell supper for Walker couple noted in Rieger home
Mr and Mrs Dellas Rieger hosted a farewell supper for Mr and Mrs Carrol Walker on Saturday. Attendees included Dayton Rahe Olin Walker Wayne Barrett and families Joyce Parker Howard Walker Weldon Walker and others from San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dellas Rieger
Carrol Walker
Dayton Rahe
Olin Walker
Wayne Barrett
San Antonio
Joyce Parker
Howard Walker
Weldon Walker
Visitors in the Felix Kensing Home Last Week
Local guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Fletcher Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Rade Mrs. Arthur Baumann Rev. Constance Wold Mrs. Ray Bierschwale Mr. and Mrs. Theo Oehler Mrs. Hubert Rahe Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Manske Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Stehling their children and Mrs. Gene Fisher of Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Kensing
W. E. Fletcher
Ruben Rade
Arthur Baumann
Constance Wold
Ray Bierschwale
Theo Oehler
Hubert Rahe
R. F. Manske
Isadore Stehling
Gene Fisher
Fredericksburg
Max Lange ill in V A Hospital at Legion
Friends report Max Lange is ill and receiving care at the V A Hospital in Legion. The notice notes his hospitalization and asks well wishers to refrain from visiting outside designated times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lange
V.A
Legion
Local visits and county singing convention noted
Fameund and Albert Moellendorff visited Stephensville Sunday meeting Edmund Tatsch Jr. and family and Otto Wienecke Jr and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bierschwale and Mrs. Bessie McDougall attended the Menard and Kimble County Singing Convention at Lorxi Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fameund
Albert Moellendorf
Stephensville
Edmund Tatsch Jr
Otto Wienecke Jr
Ray Bierschwale
Bessie McDougall
W. M. Keen
Menard and Kimble County
Lorxi
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Lydia Bierschwaber
Theo Ofhlers
Roosevelt
4-11 Club
Warald
Harper Lions Club
Mary Defreese Munday
Junction
Louis McDonald
A. B. Barker
Nadine
Johnny Bierschwale
Lydia _ Bierschwale
Charlie Rogers
Jeanette
Joe Mack Scarborough
Eastman
Clarence McDougall
Mary Ann
Mason
J. R. Bierschwale
Hubert Frederick
R. G. Bierschwale
Edwin Lang
Joe
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Pat’s Pavilion
Kens Radio
Neal Mernitt
K. Shirey
Patranella
Wr. Forster
Federal Land Bank
The
Max O. Reinbach
Delton W. Behrens
Ass‘t Mgr
Main Street
Kerrville, Texas
Herald
Fredericksburg Savings and Loan
Community Savings and Loan Association
Hill Country
Community Savings and Loan
Fred Mathisen
Unit Savings & Ommy Loan Assn
Fredericksburg, Texas
Marble Falls
Burnet
Hill Country Savings Center
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