50 Years Ago from the files of The Fayette County Record
Jan. 25-28, 1972
A hog cholera quarantine area was extended to include 55 South and Central Texas Counties, including Fayette, Colorado, Bastrop, Blanco, Caldwell, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Hays and Kendall. Texas Animal Health Commission officials in Austin cautioned that hogs could not be moved except to be slaughtered and warned that the disease could reach epidemic proportions if not contained…