Gillespie County Livestock Sales Outlook Auction Results
Auction sales summary from Gillespie County Livestock Sales Company dated Wednesday May 30 shows prices across hogs calves cows bulls and sheep. Top hogs brought 20.50 to 18.00 per cwt. stocker calves 25.75 to 27.75 cwt. cows 18.0 to 26.75 cwt. bulls 101.90 to 451.00 per head. ewes 14.00 to 28.00 per head. lambs 40 to 287.7 cwt. goats and kids varied. Numerous buyers listed including Otto Lindig Jerome Jenschke Hiram Hodges Ed Leeder and Eugene Reed.
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Gillespie County Livestock Sales Co
Otto Lindig
Searlings
Jerome Jenschke
J. M Burkham
Hiram Hodges
Ed. Leeder
JL. Bieschwale
R. C. Starks
Emil Henke
Texas Ranger Bob Roberts Dies at 92 in Fredericksburg
Former Texas Ranger and Indian fighter Bob Roberts died at his Fredericksburg home Sunday at age 92. A Llano County native, he joined the Rangers in 1879 and served in West Texas and New Mexico fighting Indians outlaws and thieves. He was married to Lattie Harrison for 63 years and survived by two daughters and two sons. Funeral services were held at Schaetter Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood cemetery.
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Robert Car ' Bob Roberts
Texas Rangers
Fredericksburg
West Travel Street
L Apm
Roberts
Llano County
Alexander Roberts
Texas Hill
Countis
Blanc County
Mr. Roberts
West Texas
New Mexico
Fort Davis
Innan
N. M
State
New Mexio
Blanen
George
Dan
Pan
Robert
Mr Roberts
Lattie Harrison
M. H
Carl Roberts
Green Harrison
Gillespie Co
The
Sentinel
Willow City
Schaetter
C. A. Greenwaldt
1St Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
National survey flags widespread borderline deficiencies in poultry
A national study of leading poultry nutritionists finds 80 percent of flocks show borderline deficiencies in vitamins A D Bi B2 and minerals like calcium phosphorus manganese and iron. Experts urge antibiotic supplements for early growth and egg quality. A new multinutrient formula claims to prevent and correct these gaps and boost profits.
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Dr. LeGear
Dr LeGear
Texas Legal Notice to Willie and Alice Washington
The state commands Willie Washington and wife Alice Washington and unknown heirs to appear and answer the plaintiff's petition by 10 o'clock A M on Monday July 2 1951. Clerical notices reference graduation attendees Fritzie Baumann and daughters from Blessing visit Arthur Baumann and family to Harper and Corpus Christi visitors Earl Bailey and Mrs Bull Stevenson returning to Indiana.
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Willie Washington
Alice Washington
A. D
Fritzie Baumann
Datchters
Arthur Baumann
Earl Bailey
Bull Stevenson
Harper
Indiana
There goes Jackson falling down on the job again
A terse remark notes Jackson failing to perform duties, criticizing reliability and consistency. The line hints at workplace frustration without detailing incidents or context.
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Jackson
Land case filed in 1951 district court near Fredericksburg
The petition filed May 16 1951 lists Q A Gaines as plaintiff against Willie and Alice Washington and their heirs as defendants in a trespass to try title action over 17.8 acres of land part of Survey No 40 Section 1 on the north side of the Pedernales River. The suit file number is 2992 issued May 18 1951 in Gillespie County. Also notes social visits and appearances in Harper and surrounding areas by local residents and visitors through the week end and weekend.
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Q. A. Gaines
Willie Washington
Alice Washington
Pedernales River
Nathaniel ‘Townsend
Fredericksburg
Texas
E. L. Schmidt
Gilleaple County
Texas trucks urged to self police after weight boost
Governor Allan Shivers signed Senate Bill 57 increasing the truck load limit and urged the Texas trucking industry to self police to prevent overloading. The Texas Motor Transportation Association promoted three steps: avoid overloads, train drivers, and establish a safety courtesy program. Leaders stressed responsibility and highway preservation as a growing, formal industry.
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Austin
Texas
Allan Shivers
America Association of the
Owais
Ett
Oga
Tate
Sid
Texas Motor Transportation Association
San Antonio
Mike Duke
Houston
Henry English
Dallas
Defense Transport Administration
Association
Can't Get Over Easy's Hedge Fence
When Easy Roberts planted a hedge of Multiflora roses along his property line critics laughed. Now the four foot high, five foot thick prickly barrier draws many visitors and costs less than ordinary fencing. The lesson is to respect different ideas and preferences.
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Easy Roberts
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Ler
Rif Luther
All Americas
Fredericksburg, Texas
Seipp’s
Harper Enderlin
Albert Sisterdale Boerne
Stonewall
Sacvanjakviely
Enderlin
Albert
Sisterdale
Seipp
Albert Boerne
Gillespie County Livestock Sales Company Auction Sales
A. J Krell
Eugene Reed
Lawrenss Hartmann
Althaus
Henri Kesser
Ewes
James
BET Pe
Oehier
Parr
Mo Baansold
Bucks
Jan
Bob Roberts
Senate
James Sewell
Blooming Grove
House
H. A
Salty) Heel
Fort Worth
Kyle Vick
Waco
Rey
John Bell
Con
Carlos Parker
V. C. Whitewood
Fred Nahers
Kerrville
A. C. Wendel
Fred Whitewood
A. C Wendel
Junction
O. J. Camp A! Roosevelt
Henry Maurer
Pfe
Marilyn Goebel
Baother
George West
C. T. Mahler of
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M. R. Duderstadt
Fred Garland
Children of
Kings
D. H. LeGear
Clifton Kneese
Avalde
Edgar Fiedler
Miss Martian Geebel
State OF
Oou
Deny Beach
Corpus Christi
Colon Barrett
Spring Creek Hall
Hat Country Playboys
Harper Community
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
Magnolia Cas & Oils
Hill Crest
Edwinleauge, P
Lou Parker
Theo. Holm
Otto Rahe
Teddie Holm
John S. Whitewood
Edinburg
Spencer Jung
Mirs
Kelso Dabney
Otte
Edd Dabney
Harper Sunday
Frank Butler
Karen
S. A. Kennedy
Premont
Q. Rusky
Alvin
Edwin Sears
Song
Nereville
Stewart
Chrysler
Plymouth
G.M.C
Oito
Harper, Texas
Swan Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Barper Drug Store
Joe Marsh
Easy
United States Brewers Foundation
Harper Community Park
Rodeo
Rodeo Grounds
Hill Country Playboys
Harper Community Park Assn., Inc
Norge
Crosley
Wood Range
Fredericksburg Machine Shop
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