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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1949

Page

2

TEC helps farmers with crop gathering at labor camp

Cecil Lenn of the Texas Employment Commission reports many showers by the TEC. Lann began duty at the camp Monday and will stay through the prison. Farmers are urged to call the labor camp for assistance in gathering their crop. Stanfield Svediersk, manager of the TEC office, asks farmers to give advance notice of their needs whenever possible.

Cecil Lenn Texas Employment Commission Lann Stanfield Svediersk Mareger TEC Vance

Bastrop Farm School Foundation Plans Farm Project

The Bastrop Farm School Foundation proposes a week or two stay at the farm to develop a diversified operation with crops livestock and poultry. Revenue will fund farm expansion while trustees and directors serve without pay. project aims include advancing local agriculture and broader industry in the county.

Ees Ee Eae Anes Aie Earl C. Erhard Bastrop County Agricultural School Bastrop County Youth Foundation C. W. Eskew C. A. Neilson Harry Crockett A. E. Johnson

Thief Steals Heaters As Mercury Hits 101

Vicious burglary in Waxahachie targets a church Sunday as temperatures reached 101 degrees. A coldblooded thief stole three butane circulating heaters while Sheriff Burl White searched for the culprit.

Mercury Waxahachie Burl White

Llano Vets Move In Their New Building

Llano reports progress as auto mechanics and agricultural classes prepare to relocate to a new structure. The cabinet class will move in once setup is complete, with Owens noting the cabinet has 22 members.

Llano Vets Llano A Owens

Cattle Sale Highlights Mixed Prices Across Texas Buyers

Report from a local cattle sale lists numerous lots with weights and prices. Buyers include Guy Zimmerman Burnet Leander Choten Mall Smithville and James Platt Route 1 Austin, with steers heifers bulls and cows ranging from about 14 to 24 dollars per hundredweight and several calves noted.

Guy Zimmerman Burnet Choten Mall Smithville R. W. Boenich Lockhart Loney Yout Cedar Creek James Platt Route 1 Austin W. C. Carter Georgetown

Poultry Price List From L East Produce Austin

The Austin based L East Produce Company lists poultry prices for fryers hens roosters and toms with weight based rates. Items include light and heavy hens under and over specified pounds and per pound prices for ducks geese and guineas.

L. East Produce Company Austin

Giddings Lions Plan Free Friday Night Program

Dr John F Steward will be master of ceremonies at the third monthly summer program of the Lions Club in Giddings. The event invites all county and neighboring territory residents to attend free of charge on Friday night.

Karotkins Dorrine Bieber Speed Queen Giddings John F. Steward Ae Lions Club

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Bastrop Farm School Foundation Bally W. E. Beal Bastrop Sta Prean Ige A. E B. Johnson Elgin Claude A. Faust Rockne Lee Alexander Penney Penney’s Congress E. 19Th Driskill Laundry Mayford Leander L. B Cox Smithwille Eds Aul Soennd Aeer Austin Poultry Karotkin Speed Ironer Giddings Lions Gid Upton Dhue Nowheres AMILY Torbay Texas State Optical
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