Enderle-Nixon Peach Harvest Starts In July Ahead
The Enderle-Nixon peach orchards near Fredericksburg began picking Stark Delicious peaches on a 20 acre tract with full crops expected this season. Hale Havens and other varieties may come in earlier than usual with possible weather risks and potential frost or hail impacts.
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Fredericksburg
B. L. Enderle
Victor Nixon
Burnet
Double-Horn Road
Oehler
Vorauer Nursery
Hale Havens
Enderle-Nixon
Early Calf Show and Sale Planned for June 14 at Union Stock Yards
An Early Calf Show and Sale will be held Thursday June 14 at Union Stock Yards San Antonio. San Antonio Livestock Market Institute sponsors with Commission Companies and Union Stock Yards. Cattle shown in three divisions Hebron Angus and Crossbred classes with Brahman blood. Judging at 7:30 am auction at 9 am prize winners sold at 11 am. Open to all livestock owners with tariffs charged at sale. Information from Commission Companies or Market Institute.
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Union Stock Yards
San Antonio
San Antonio Livestock Market Institute
Commission Companies
Market Institute
Couple heads to San Marcos for masters thesis work
Mr and Mrs Clayton Massey left Monday for San Marcos where Clayton will attend S W S T College to write his thesis for his Masters Degree. Miss Janice Spaeth who teaches in the Big Springs School spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Alf Spaeth. Mesdames Robert Fritz Elgin Esquell and Louis Lange spent the weekend retreat at Our Lady of the Lake Pillar Convent in San Antonio.
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Clayton Massey
San Marcos
Clayton
S.W.S.T. College
Janice Spaeth
Big Springs
Alf. Spaeth
Robert Fritz
Elgin Esquell
Louis Lange
Our Lady of the Lake Pillar Convent
San Antonio
Managing Crop Residues for Soil Health
Agron specialist Weldon Prehn notes crop residue management as key in conservation plans. He cites 3000 pounds of dry residue needed to maintain organic matter, recounts historical declines in fertility from straw removal, and outlines practical tillage methods for small grains and maize to retain residue, boost moisture, reduce erosion, and support long term yields in Gillespie District.
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Gillespie Soil Conservation District
Gillespie
June plentiful foods head Dairy Foods
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service lists June plentiful foods with dairy products at peak supply for Dairy Month. Whole and skim milk, butter milk, ice cream, sour cream, cheeses and other dairy items are highlighted alongside frozen orange juice and broiler fryers. Soybean and cottonseed oils also show high stocks as USDA tags mark these foods plentiful.
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College Station
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Florida
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
Health and Safety Tips From The American Medical Association
Family eating habits set in early childhood often shape adult weight. Parents should avoid nagging and let doctors guide weight loss. Promote activity, weigh weekly, and choose balanced snacks. Use smaller plates and slow eating. Trim fat, prefer skim milk, and ensure vitamin A. Handle obesity gently to prevent rebellion and snacking.
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Today's Health
American Medical Association
Airman Langford Metzger Reassigned to Bergstrom AFB
Airman Third Class Langford C. Metzger of Harper is reassigned to Bergstrom AFB Tex after graduating from the U S Air Force technical training course for bomb navigational systems mechanics He trained to operate and maintain bomb navigational systems on the B 47 and 482 aircraft He is the son of Mr and Mrs L A Metzger Harper and a Harper High School graduate
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Lowry Afb
Colorado
Langford C. Metzger
Harper
Bergstrom Afb
Texas
United States Air Force Technical
Moetzger
L. A. Metzger
Harper High School
Kerrville Visitor Sees Grandparents and Floyds Visit
Bob Barr of Kerrville visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs E R Brown on Mrs d J Rogers. Phil and Miss Frances Floyd visited Buchanan Lake Sunday.
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Bob Barr
Kerrville
Mrs. E. R. Brown
D. J. Rogers
Phil
Frances Floyd
Buchanan Lake
Women's Auxiliary TIGGRA Meet In Junction June 9
The Hill Country Chapter of the Women's Auxiliary of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association meets Saturday morning at the Legion Hall in Junction for coffee and quarterly business. Miss Woolk and Miss Mohair will be guests and at 1 p.m. a fashion show of their wardrobes. Families are invited as Junction Wool and Mohair Show festivities continue the day. Many ranch families plan to travel to Galveston Sunday for the Association's June 10–12 quarterly meeting.
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Women's Auxiliary of the
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Legion Hall
Junction
Pierce Hoggett Jr
Miss Woolk
Miss Mohair
Galveston
Harlan Family Visiting Parents Before Relocation
Mr and Mrs Teddy Harlan and children from Denver Colorado visit his parents Mr and Mrs Tommy Harlan as they plan a move to a new location. The notable family presents a gathering scene in the home town.
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Teddy Harlan
Denver
Colorado
Tommy Harlan
Turkey Growers Urged To File Certifications
ASCS reports eligible producer growers and contract producers must file 1961 turkeys marketed certifications with local offices to vote on a national turkey marketing order. Voting runs June 18 to 22, with eligibility based on 1961 production thresholds and contract risk status.
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ASCS
Wesley A. Gold
Weekend visits span San Angelo to Corpus Christi
Mr and Mrs Robert Kensing of San Angelo spent the weekend with Pete Whitworths and Mrs Eddie Kensing. Edmund Juenke and son visited Louis Lange. Ben Frenzel of San Angelo stayed with R F Manske. Elbert Feller hosted guests Felix Hahn Rev C H Rose and families. H L Stevens and daughter Kathryn visited Corpus Christi. Harry Gartrell of Wharton visited Keith Kensing. Rev Tommy O Bryant was hospitalized after a wasp sting while gathering eggs.
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Robert Kensing
San Angelo
Pete Whitworths
Eddie Kensing
Edmund Juenke and Son
Louis Lange
Ben Frenzel
R. F. Manske
Elbert Feller
Felix Hahn
C. H. Rose
H. L. Stevens
Kathryn
Corpus Christi
Tommy O’bryant
Nabers Family Visit Reported in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Gene Nabers and their son J David of San Antonio spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Nabers in a family visit noting the travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Nabers
J. David
San Antonio
Fred Nabers
Center Point Couple Visited Fred Bierschwale Household
Mr and Mrs Self Leslie of Center Point spent Wednesday visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Bierschwale, continuing a local social exchange.
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Mrs
Self Leslie
Center Point
Fred Bierschwale
Whitworths Visit Pettus After Doole Trip
Mr and Mrs W C Whitworth and children of Doole visited Mr and Mrs Fred White wood Jr and family at Pettus and stopped for a visit on Harper.
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W. C. Whitworth
Doole
Fred Whitewood Jr
Pettus
Harper
Weekend Visits and College Transfer Fun
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Anderegg and daughters Carla and Carla spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Fred Garland and children at Kingsville. Sidney Roy and Larry Heinemann visited Texas A M College to pick up Eugene Heinemann and Daniel Fritz who have finished their first year of college.
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Gilbert Anderegg
Carla
Fred Garland
Kingsville
Sidney, Roy
Larry Heinemann
Texas A&m College
Eugene Heinemann
Daniel Fritz
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Oklo
Mr. Smith
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Parke
The
Federal Land Bank Association
Max C. Reinbach
Delton W. Behrens
Asst
Mgr
Main Street
Kerrville, Texas
Weldon Prehn
Soil Conservation Service
Isidor Stehling
Dairy Foods Head
Harmory
Lyra Kay
Itri Record Shop
W. Main
Langford Metzger
Bergstrom
Women’s Auxiliary
Tiggra
Turkey
Harry Gartrell
Wharton
Keith Kensing
Harry
Herald
Pat’s Pavilion
Ray Baker
George Chambers
KENS
J. J. Patranella
Harper Community
Harper Community Park Fund
Jaycee
Court House Square
Harper Lions Club
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