Second Car Accident Fatal to Houstonian
A 32 year old Houston man, who had spent two years recovering from traffic injuries, was killed instantly in a Tuesday automobile truck collision in Houston.
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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1950
Page
9
A 32 year old Houston man, who had spent two years recovering from traffic injuries, was killed instantly in a Tuesday automobile truck collision in Houston.
A 39 year old convict from Williamson County was found dead in his Wynne State Prison Farm cell near Huntsville Texas. Eldon Eugene Vick held life for burglary. Justice of the Peace Mabel Franklin ruled death from natural causes after an inquest verdict.
Gillespie County races heat up after the primary as independents file for ballot positions. E L Schmidt heads lists for county judge Victor H Sagebiel opposes incumbent Henry Hirsch, with several other county offices seeing new candidates and close sheriff and tax assessor contests. Filing ends August 22 and petitions require five percent of last general election voters.
Marble Falls history shows two dams fulfill long held dreams of local editors. The feature traces Burnet County newspapers including the Burnet Bulletin Marble Falls Messenger and Bertram Enterprise and profiles editors such as H E Faubion L C Chamberlain James A Stevens George Brandon N Oliver Cox Bill Miller and others.
Capitol Livestock Company held a Monday sale in Austin with 910 cows 175 hogs 150 sheep and goats. Slaughter calves good to choice sold 26 32 per cwt medium 22 26 low down to 18. cows 18 22.50. cutters 14 18.50. bulls 18 23.50. stocker calves 23 33. hogs top 24 22. sows 17 21. various buyers and lots listed with weights and prices.
Mrs William Powell favors Blue Bonnet margarine praising its fresh sweet flavor rich nutrition and economy. The advertisement invites readers to compare Blue Bonnet with any spread and highlights its all vegetable quality and low cost while offering a threefold message of flavor nutrition and economy.
New Braunfels reports seven bids for the Thorn Hill School property with prices ranging from 1200 to 5053 dollars. C. T. Lackey was the high bidder and becomes owner of land once public school property for 57 years.
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