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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

9

Central Texas cattle sale and farm notes announced

The Keillor Ranch and Black Gold Farms announce a joint registered sale on April 22 near Pflugerville with 60 head including 13 bulls and 47 females. Also reported are farm updates from Hutto hog operations, drought concerns for Marble Falls area, poultry and crop prices, and local rancher activities across Central Texas.

Central Texas Keillor Ranch Pflugerville Central and Westlake Austin Luther and Otis Watson Marvin Simpson Robert Lee Coke County Watsons Simpsons

Prices of butcher cattle advance at Capitol Livestock sale

The Capitol Livestock Auction Company reports higher butcher cattle prices from last Friday with stockers steady. Monday's sale moved 725 cattle, 250 hogs and 145 sheep and goats, with slaughter calves from 23 to 28.50 per cwt and top hogs at 16.60 to 17.50.

Capitol Livestock Auction Company John Harris Route 3 Manor A. D. Watterson Creedmoor Morris White Route 1 Dale C. R. Nygren Lee Lively Pflugerville Fritz W. Homann Lockhart F. O. Hodde Round Rock Emory Crumley Cedar Valley Sam Hamby Austin Marvin Odell Driftwood C. W. Smith Bertram G. T. Pate Elgin Ben Grohmann Bastrop Boon Heep Buda J. F. Reid Cedar Creek James Swofford Route 2 Floyd Watson Liberty Hill W. J. Vaughan Kyle E. S. Armstrong San Marcos Walter Fuchs W. E. Dinges Bill Stribling Round Mountain J. J. Walters Elroy Blanco Commission Company

Notre Dame Debaters to Attend UT Invitational

The University of Notre Dame will join the University of Texas invitational debate on April 13 14 and 15. Team members Thomas Nineman of Tomah Wisconsin and William Carey of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania will represent Notre Dame. Coach Leonard Sommer reports thirty five wins and six losses this season.

University of Notre Dame University of Texas South Bend Thomas Ninneman Tomah Wis William Carey Pittsburgh Leonard Sommer Notre Dame

Sweeney Moves Paint Company to New Austin Store

G I Sweeney owner of Sweeney’s Paint and Wallpaper Co announces relocation of his store from 405 West Sixth to 310 West Fifth Street. Formal opening set for Wednesday. Sweeney started at West Sixth in 1947 after returning from Navy service in 1946. He has 15 years in paint and flooring business with Sanford Ragsdale and Grady Speed handling wallpaper and flooring. The new store sits opposite the city parking lot near West Fifth, Guadalupe and San Antonio Streets. The shop sells paint wallpaper and floor coverings.

G. I. Sweeney Sweeney West Sixth Street West Fifth Street Austin Navy Sanford Ragsdale Grady Speed West Fifth Guadalupe San Antonio

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