Gillespie County Democratic Convention Endorses LBJ and Connally
The Gillespie County Democratic Convention met in the District Courtroom Saturday and endorsed a resolution praising President Lyndon B. Johnson and Governor John Connally. Delegates were named for the State Democratic Convention in Austin and alternates selected. The group invited delegates to the 1968 National Democratic Convention in Houston and urged visits to the LBJ area near Fredericksburg.
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Gillespie County
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
John Connally
Texas
Arthu Stehling
R. W. Klingelhoefer
Betty Weinheimer
Stonewall
Paul DeLorey
Harper
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N. J. Dietel
Alvin G. Davidson
Reading
Stehling
Arth. Kowert
Harold Stehling
Paul de Lorey
Raymond Kneese
Austin
Ad. Knerse
Francis Walch
Alvin Davidson
Order of Business
Arthur Stehling
A. G. Davidson
Tom Weinheimer
Francis W. Klingelhoefer
Ad. Kneese
Arthur Kowert
Elgin Heimann
Norbert Fritz
Houston
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Fredericksbu
Outstanding Soil Stewardship Program to Honor Local Conservers
Public invited to a Sunday evening soil stewardship program in the elementary auditorium on May 22 at 7 30 featuring Rev Kurt Hartmann and multiple local honorees including Mrs Allen Hagel and Gus and Reuben Wahrmund. Local dignitaries from Farm Bureau Grange and conservation districts will attend and perform.
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Kurt Hartmann
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Soil Conservation District
Allen Hagel
Ing
Gus
Reuben Wahrmund
A Ien
Chester Koennecke
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Clifford Edge
Gillespie County Ministerial Alliance
Edgar Marschall
Fredericksburg Grange
Father A. A. Gitter
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Harper
Walter Fuhrmann
Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation District
Bud Smathers
LDS Work Unit Conservation
Harmann
Immanuel Stherarmite
la Verna
Therlser
June 4 Democratic Runoff To Include Gillespie County
The Democratic primary runoff is set for June 4 and will include Gillespie County. Races in contention include District Representative and State Attorney General.
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Stonewall
Johnson City
Gillespie County
Deer Cause Two Of Four Weekend Auto Accidents
Highway Patrolman B L Hierholzer reports four weekend collisions involving deer near Fredericksburg. Dr Walton H Springal collided with a deer 12.6 miles south on May 6 causing about 200 dollars damage. Mason Estella Gonzales hit a deer 143 miles north on May 7 with about 70 dollars damage. Vane Hoffmaster and Melville Blackburn collided after Hoffmaster crossed center line near City Farm on May 7 causing extensive damage. Dr Adolph Basse overturned a 1965 Datsun at Stonewall May 7 clipping a guard post with no stated damage.
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B. L Hierholzer
Walton H. Springal
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Mason Estella Gonzales
Hereford
City Farm
Vane
Hoffmaster
Schreiner Institute
Ford
Melville Blackburn
Junction
Austin
Adolph Basse
Stonewall
Hierholzer
Soil Conservation District Inaugurated in 1947
Gil lespie County voters established a Soil Conservation District in 1947 with the county boundary. The state funded operation and an MoU with the USDA brought Soil Conservation Service technicians. Initial cooperators numbered 1,139. now 828 farmers oversee 446,793 acres with terraces 1.573 miles, brush control 124.606 acres, and 1.531 farm ponds.
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Gillespie County
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Adolph Kneese
Herman Maner
Richard Laurence
Herman Weinheimer
Arnold Rode
Martin Rode
Benno Meyer
Raymond Spaeth
Dan Kennedy
Alfred Rusenberger
Troy Foster
Desmond Sagebic
Otto Schumann
Emil Anderegg
Walter Fuhrmann
Benna Eckert, Jr
Chester Tatseh
Headache Causes and Treatments Highlighted by Health Guide
The American Medical Association explains headaches are symptoms not diseases, with tension and emotional headaches common. Proper diagnosis, insight into daily stress, and medical evaluation are advised, as eye strain, infections, and other illnesses can cause headaches. Prolonged self treatment is unwise. The article also notes a district board meeting schedule and conservation projects in Fredericksburg.
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American Medical Association
New Industry Opens in Fredericksburg by Magee
V S Magee of Ft Worth buys former Army Reserve building on U S 290 at East Main Street to produce Semlac Trailers. The operation will employ full and part time workers and aims to expand trailer home production after recent Semlac Corp purchases in Houston and trailer work in Austin. A National Franchise for United Rentals is approved to be located in the same building.
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V. S. Magee
Ft. Worth
Army Reserve
U. S. 290
East Main Street
Magee
Altho
Austin
Semlac Trailers
Semlac Corp
Houston
United Rentals
Kneese Certified DA By State Democratic Committee
Raymond Kneese District Attorney edged Sam Darden of Bandera by a single vote and was certified as the Democratic nominee by the Texas State Democratic Executive Committee. The race included Sendbar of San Angelo and State Senator Woe Snelson of Midland in a bitter contest with contested outcomes reported.
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Raymond Kneese
Sam Darden
Bandera
Texas
Democratic Executive
Sidre Sendbar
Dersey B. Llardersin
San Angelo
Woe Snelson
Midland
Glo
Democrati Primais
Darden leads in Second 38th District DA race runoff looming
In the Second 38th Judicial District race Kneese trails Darden 3024 to 3923 with a runoff scheduled June 4. San Angelo reports no clear concession from rivals. Darden vows to continue as district attorney. Other races include a runoff for State Attorney General with Crawford Martin and Franklin Spears. Election audit notes 400 votes cast in the May 7 primary.
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Kneese
Darden
San Angelo Standard Times
Snelson
Gerhardt Schulle Jr
San Marcos
Henry Fleisher
Lockhart
Gillespie County
State Attorneyy General
Crawford Martin
Franklin Spears
Will Davis
Dem
Austin
Texas History Garden
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