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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1950

Page

2

Planned Economy Alarm At Savings and Loan Meeting

At Fort Worth April 10 leaders of the Texas Savings and Loan League warned against the planned economy. Henry A. Bubb urged business action to halt state socialism while James C. Downs cautioned that unemployment programs may not prove lasting and predicted liberalized financing for home buyers within months.

Fort Worth Texas Savings and Loan League Henry A. Bubb Topeka Kan United States Savags and Loan League James C. Downs Chicago Downs America

Seiberling Rubber Chief Sees Price Rise Inevitable

Akron Ohio April 10 President J P Seiberling told stockholders that another price increase is badly needed and inevitable before midsummer. He said the rise should be at least 10 percent.

Akron Ohio J. P. Seiberling Seiberling Rubber Co

Wax New Blinds For Easy Dust Free Cleaning

Wax blinds when they are new and dust them regularly with a brush cloth or vacuum attachment to keep Venetian blinds dust free.

Fair Texas Weather Summary for Austin Area

Fair in Austin for Tuesday and Wednesday with warm afternoon highs around 80 degrees and cool nights near 55. Parity clouds and cooler Tuesday with a warmer Wednesday in the northwest, West Texas fair both days, Panhandle and south portions warmer Wednesday. Local readings show low temperatures in the upper 60s to 70s and daytime highs around 80, with rainfall totals near 5.50 inches year to date and a 2.55 inch deficit. Colorado River gauges list Lake Buchanan at 1009.2 feet and Marshall Ford at 651 feet, with typical moon phase notes for mid April.

US Weather Bureau Austin Texas West Texas Panhandle D. Ashe Ceces Vesrsc Oeam Geereen Oarch Colorado Hantepens T Lake Buchanan Ravis Marshall Ford Moaiay Tesas Ue

Early Luxuriates at Famed Sun Valley Resort

A correspondent describes arrival at Sun Valley with luxury and leisure. He stays in Challenger Inn with a view of the valley and ski slopes, enjoys Continental Cafe meals, observes a sunny morning and near zero temperatures, sketches ski school routines, meets Bob Reilly, and ends with a warm fireplace lounge invitation to relax.

Bob Reilly Challenger Inn Sun Valley Challenger Dollarountain Baldy Mountain Reilly

Kocurek Chosen As School Head

Kocurek named school head as district discusses housing expansion plans in East Austin. Officials weigh how 520 new public housing units funded by federal aid may affect local schools and student placement. Porter’s salary raised. Irby Carruth set to take over June 1. Austin High Summer School tuition increased.

Housing Authority Chalmers Rosewood Santa Rita East 19Th East Avenue John B. Winn Zilker Park Porter J. W. Edgar Irby B. Carruth Waco Austin High School

Charges of aggravated assault filed after cutting incident

A charge of aggravated assault was filed Monday against Eldrige Green of 1510 B East 19th Street. The case was filed in County Attorney Perry Jones office by Mrs. Gertrude Green. A warrant was handed to the sheriff's department after Mrs. Green said a visitor at 1305 San Bernard injured her with a knife during an argument over the weekend and she was treated at Brackenridge Hospital for a cut above the left ear.

Eldrige Green East 19Th Street Perry Jones Gertrude Green Sheriff's Department

Deaths and Funerals in Cedar Park and Area

Local notices report the deaths of Nora Dufer in Cedar Park and J S Hutson in Roberts Cemetery, with several survivors listed. Additional obituaries include Mrs Mary Eula Haile of Marble Falls, Mable Mayfield, Mrs S A Strole, James Knox Polk Butler Sr, Walter C Thomson, Mrs R H Tailey, Otis Ray Lilley, Frederick M Corey, Walter Samuel Barnes, Mrs T J Broad, Herbert William Johnson, and Katheryn Condon with funeral details and burial plans across Austin, Taylor, Waco, and surrounding communities.

Nora Dufer Cedar Park Eva Simmons Ellis Jackson Llano W. B. Dufer Howard Dufer Viela Jackson Eli Simmons Frank Jackson Electra Herbert Jackson Vernon Oak Grove Cemetery Cook Funeral Home Marble Falls ANS Mary Eula Haile Edgar Funeral Home Haile Burton Center Point Pleasant Valley Cemetery Pearl Kesterson Amarillo Ola Hays Baird Will and Wesley Askew George Askew John Askew Evant Mable Mayfield Waco S. H. Burnett Corsicana T. V. Cupp Gussie Mayfield Dillard Mayfield China Spring Howard and Roy Mayfield Dallas James K. Polk Butler, SR James Knox Polk Butler, Sr John Barclay Memorial Park Otis Ray Lilley Austin Cleveland Texas Walter Samuel Barnes East 45Th Street Jewel Barnes Hazel Murray Winston-Salem North Carolina George F. Barnes Corpus Christi Russell E. Barnes Falfurias Erla Clabaugh Ohio Edna Southern Toronto Ontario Roy Barnes Detroit Michigan Ed Barnes Eustis Florida

Farm Income Tied to In-House Produce in NC Counties

In several North Carolina counties more than seventy percent of farm income comes from products raised and used by the farm household. The statistic highlights the self sufficiency trend among rural farms as they rely on home grown outputs to sustain operations.

North Carolina

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