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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1945
Page
6
The American Cyanimid Company has developed a shark repellent for the armed services. It is a chemical that when in water releases an odor resembling decayed shark meat, causing sharks to turn and retreat. Packaged with sulfur briquets, the chemicals attach to life jackets and are released by a ripcord.
July trading showed a holiday pause in receipts with overall prices nearly unchanged from the prior week. Beet steers led, top quotes $18 for a 1382 lb Arizona fed animal and $17.25 for a 1107 lb California steer, with varied ranges across weights and classes. Stocker and feeder demand remained solid, lambs and sheep steady, calves soft only at the low end.
The state of Texas presidio county records certify the formation of a limited partnership named Rawlings Wool and Mohair Company, Ltd. The venture will operate in the wool and mohair trade, financing, and related activities in Maye, Presidio County and Alpine in Brewster County, with operations at other places per the board of directors.
The document records the formation of a Texas Limited Partnership led by Harper Rawlings and W H Rawlings with numerous special partners. It details capital contributions totaling 40 000 in cash for building premises in Marfa and rail area, the partnership term, renewal options, governance, transfer rights, and real estate descriptions in Presidio County.
Wartime housing advice urges readers to start planning now for a postwar home. Notably, details can be prepared while awaiting peace, with funds saved in war bonds earmarked for the new house once construction restrictions lift.
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