Camping With Trailers Evolves As Outdoor Trend Grows
The piece notes a rising family camping movement favoring self contained units like pickup campers and folding trailers over traditional tents. Trailers offer easy towing, compact size, and the ability to sleep off the ground, with rental options available in many cities for occasional campers.
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Watson
Texas
Trailer Living Versus Tent Camping Costs and Comfort
The piece weighs trailer drawbacks and long term value for families who camp often noting higher upfront costs and maintenance but lasting durability and comfort. It cites storage, licensing, maneuverability, and per vacation payback while praising trailer features and room for four. It ends with a note on U S Pavilion exhibits reachable by escalators.
Local agent wins GAMC Progress Award in San Antonio
Kermit C. Ernst of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance was one of eight San Antonio agents honored with the General Agents and Managers Conference Annual Progress Award at the GAMC banquet at the St. Anthony Hotel on March 24. The award honors first full calendar year life underwriters meeting high industry standards. Donald Shepherd, past chair and president of the Million Dollar Round Table, delivered the principal address, traveling from Boston. Ernst is noted as the first recipient from Pacific Mutual's San Antonio Agency.
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Kermit C. Ernst
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
San Antonio
General Agents and Managers Conference
GAMC
St. Anthony
AMC
Donald Shepherd
Ranch brush control and grazing plans improve range
The report covers ranchers miles Sell and water Scrumstani News Hughvtee McNene cutting cedar and leaving debris to cut shade moisture competition and erosion. McHone adds coastal bermuda pasture water management and deferment. Charles Moss plans fertilizer on fifty acres coastal bermuda and summer grazing to ease pressure. Clarence Jacoby cuts sixty acres cedar and builds a cross fence for deferment. Bob Sechrist bulldozes cedar in one pasture, seeds grass seedlings, preserves wildlife open space, and cleans a dry dambed creek with repairs and sealing.
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Hughvtee McNene
McHone
Bermuda
Charles Moss
Fredericksburg
Moss
Sechrist
Easter Pageant Thunderstorm Brings Rain to Gillespie County
Amid the Easter Pageant at the fair grounds on Saturday night a thunderstorm rolled in from the north and west as Indians performed a rain seeking war dance. By midnight showers reached parts of town, with northern areas receiving more, while windmill observations were described as a local rain barometer predicting moisture and future rainfall.
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Fair Grounds
Mother Nature
Cross Mountain
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Harper
Doss
Cave Creek
Stonewall
Range & Field
International Big Game Conference Slated in San Antonio
The Gunter Hotel will host the International Big Game fishing and hunting conference April 10 14 drawing about a thousand attendees from around the world. Meetings at La Vallita Assembly Hall aim to promote global conservation and proper harvesting of big game.
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San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Sportsman Club of Texas
la Vallita Assembly Hall
Bill Cammack
Johnson City
Alaska
Bill
Texas
Yucatan
Grass Roots Seminar On State And Federal Legislation
The first annual South Texas Legislative Seminar sponsored by Comal County Chamber of Commerce will be held Monday March 27 starting at 9 25 a m in the New Braunfels High School Cafeteria. The morning session covers State Legislation and the afternoon Federal Legislation. The notice lists a $3.00 per year fee.
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South Texas
Comal County
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