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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1951

Page

4

Brush and water tanks aid ranchers in Gillespie County

The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District notes brush removal challenges and prefers protecting native grasses over burning. It highlights tanks for livestock water, mentions affected landowners including Arthur Dieish, Ches ter Ol tmers, Werner Fikert, Leo Petsch, Chester Schmidt, Joe Burkett Jr., and notes legume planting and range deferment yielding improvements despite dry weather.

Jeblong Sid Arthur Dieish Lower Palo Alto Chester Oltmers Doublehorn Road Werner Fikert Bear Creek Emkiem Monewall Leo Petsch Chester Schmidt Comfort Road Joe Burkett Jr Morris Ranch Soil Conservation Service PMA

Observations By Charlies A. Stone County Agent

Charlies A Stone County Agent notes Gillespie County 4 H clan will take 9 lambs to the State Fair in Dallas on October 14 with 2 calves and the Chuck Wagon. Mrs Cox to supervise. Ben Riley of Crabapple reports ample feed stock including two silos of sugar cane and corn, hay and water, with rain needed for grazing. Charlie Ernst shows a productive spring feeding a drain into a pasture, aiding even grazing. Deer leases urged as hunting season nears. contact office to list unused leases with Chamber of Commerce. 1H Club feeders urged to train animals now for show time.

Gillespie County Dallas Ben Riley Mr. Riley Ernst Chamber of Commerce

Farmers Home Administration Loans Expanded for Farmers

Farmers Home Administration announces higher loan limits to aid operating expenses up to 7000 initial and 10000 at any time with seven year repayment. Loans to be approved by three local farmers committees. veterans receive preference. Gillespie County FHA Advisory Committee includes August Kott Morris Ranch William H Stevens Harper and Thomas Jung Fredericksburg.

Farmers Home Administration James E. Burleson Farmers Sloame Administration Todas Congress L. J. Cappleman Cappleman Gillespie FHA August Kott Morris Ranch William H. Stevens Harper Thomas Jung Fredericksburg Texas

Changes and Plans For 4 H and FFA Livestock Show

Gillespie Co LH o and FFA set changes at Thursday board meeting. A constitution and by law committee named to draft charter plans. Catalog ads to fund catalog. sale to start Oct 9. New fat steer class added for Angus. capon minimum weight increased. entry blanks available from agents. December 1 deadline for entries and fees. Show is planned to be 20th annual and may be largest yet.

Gillespie Co. LH O FFA Lawrence Hartmann Otto Grona M. R. Duiderstadt

Gillespie Quarterhorse Sold To South America

Ottmar Schnent of Spring Creek shipped a six year old Quarter horse stallion named Pancho Villa S to Martin de Moya a Brazilian government representative in South America for 830 dollars. De Moya also bought another Quarter horse mare in the state for Brazil's breeding program.

Ottmar Schnent Spring Creek Martin de Moya South America American Quarter Horse Association Pancho Villa S

District Court Session Hears Multiple Case Actions

Gillespie County District Court met on Monday with Judge Thomas A. Ferguson presiding. One case was continued and another settled. several divorces granted. negligent homicide case dismissed. transfers to County Court for matters under 500 dollars. Criminal misdemeanor charges include driving while intoxicated and defrauding by check.

Gillespie County District Court Thomas A. Ferguson Schuck Hobson Hopf Hannah Welch Lone Billings Langerhans Harry Langerhans Oleta Whitaker S. E. Whitaker State of Kk. L. Nichols L. J. Schandua W. W. Miller & Son Alvin Wehmeyer Otto Grona Helmuth Behrend Gillespie Gas Co Elgin Wahrmund A. D. Reimers Henry Westerhoff Leroy Pfeil E. D. Daniels Max Schneider Jackson Alexander Alfred Due Texas

State of Texas Cases Against Four Defendants

The Harper Herald lists four Texas cases on page three including Erwin Danz defrauding by check Felix Joseph Fritz speeding W P Smith serious threats to take human life and Harry Hohmann. The clerk must prepare pro per transcripts of all cases and deliver them.

State of Texas Erwin Danz Felix Joseph Fritz W. P. Smith Harry Hohmann

Harper Texas notices list cases to be called for trial

The records show cases to be submitted to Gillespie County County Court for trial when it begins operation on November 5. Mrs. Gillie Pape of Rock Springs visited relatives in Harper last week.

Mrs. Hobson Hopf Kerrville Harper Gillespie County Gillie Pape Texas Gillespie

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