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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1950

Page

3

Cotton futures jump to new seasonal highs amid trade buying

Cotton futures rose to fresh seasonal highs in New York and New Orleans as broad buying and short covering boosted prices. The market eyed government price controls and weather impacts in Louisiana and Alabama with heavy CCC hedging and concerns over the 1950 crop outlook.

Oate Senate House Truman Sevientbe New York Broad Trade and Commission CCC Ee Type Louisiana Alabama Department of Agriculture New Orleans

Final Rites Friday For Bastrop Resident

Funeral services for Michael Augustus Gus Wallace 76 of Bastrop will be held Friday at the Hubert E Wallace residence ten miles south of Austin on Bastrop Road. He died Tuesday at his daughter Mrs H L Harden of Kilgore home. A Garfield native he had been ill three weeks. He belonged to the Methodist Church. Survivors include Mrs Harden another daughter Mrs S E Mathews Palquemine La a sister Mrs Ada Erhard Temple and three brothers W A Wallace Larafesa L W Wallace Cincinnati Ohio and H E Wallace De Valle. Burial will be Garfield Cemetery.

Michael Augustus Gus) Wallace Bastrop H. L Harden Kilgore Hubert E. Wallace Austin Bastrop Road Garfield Wallace Methodist Church Harden S. E. Mathews Palquemine Ada Erhard Temple W. A. Wallace Larafesa L. W. Wallace Cincinnati Ohio H. E., Wallace

Funeral Rites Dated For Dayal Baker

Dayal Baker, 44, a well known oil driller, died Wednesday at St. David's hospital. He had lived in Austin twenty years, from the Liberty Hill area. Funeral services will be Thursday at 3 30 p m at the Liberty Hill Church of Christ. Survivors include three brothers Carroll Baker Oklahoma City Willett Baker Round Rock and Bob Baker Cedar Valley and five sisters Mrs J C Davidson Round Rock Mrs H V McClish and Mrs E M Fulkes Jr both of Leander Mrs C C Morgan Wichita Falls and Mrs J E Wade of Canton Ga Two aunts also survive Mrs Dora Williams and Ettie Stuart both of Bertram.

Dayal Baker St. David's Hospital Austin Liberty Hill Liberty Hill Church of Christ Carroll Baker Oklahoma City Willett Baker Round Rock Bob Baker Cedar Valley J. C. Davidson H. V. McClish

Faculty Orientation Set in Kerrville Public Schools

Kerrville Aug 30. A two day faculty orientation will be led by Dr. Carson McGuire of the University of Texas Department of Psychology. The course runs Friday and Saturday for Kerrville Public Schools faculty members.

Kerrville Kerrville Public Schools Carson McGuire Department of Psychology University of Texas

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