Calves sold and cotton prices rise in Texas markets
Claude Voyles of Austin and Blanco County sold 26 Angus Brangus crossbred steers at 291 2 cents a pound to Bob Armstrong of Austin. Voyles also sold 33 mixed Angus calves to Jack Love of Llano County at 25 cents. Armstrong feeds the steers at Wier s Sun Valley Ranch. Love plans to send calves to the Mid West. Cotton prices rise from 1.50 to 1.75 per pound plus 50 cents for weight and hauling in Travis County and Granger area.
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Claude Voyles
Austin
Blanco County
Bob Armstrong
Voyles
Jack Love
Llano County
Armstrong
Wier
Sun Valley Ranch
Love
Mid-West
Robert
Travis County
Granger
Pickers scarce as town wages lure labor away
A Pflugerville farmer convinces his pickers to stay with better pay in town as one worker notes earning about 1 per hour there. Real estate dealer Edward Maxey says land is moving up as prices stabilize. Williamson County official Bill Stern reports crop in on Saturdays and rising road work progresses. Taylor prices show cotton staples at mid to high thirties.
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Pflugerville
Edward Maxey
Round Rock
Maxey
Bill Stern
Taylor
Williamson County
Bill
Texas
Swimmers to Perform at Gonzales Labor Day Pool Dedication
The Miss Texas aquatic squad received an invite to Gonzales for the dedication of the American Legion pool on September 4 at 6 30 p m. Twenty girls who performed in the Miss Texas Beauty Pageant will travel from New Braunfels to present the aquatic show. Since the pageant they have performed at Brooke General Hospital for patients.
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New Braunfels
ANS
Miss Texas
Gonzales
Labor Day
American Legion
Carol Warwick
Warwick
North Texas State College
Brooke General Hospital
Public schools set to open Sept 4 in San Saba County
San Saba County public schools will begin on Sept 4 per County Superintendent Cris E Gulden. Richland Springs schools also open on Sept 4.
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San Saba
San Saba County
Cris E Gulden
Richland Springs
Prices steady to 50 cents higher at Austin stock sale
Auction at the Austin Stock Yard shows fat calves $25 to $31.50 per hundred, medium calves $20 to $24.50, cows $20 to $22.50, bulls $18.50 to $24.50, hogs up to $24.60, and a range of specific pair and single lots from area buyers including Atkinson, Bailey, Breedlove, and others. Cows and calves remain scarce with prices edging higher weekly.
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Austin
W.N. Atkinson
W. FE. Bailey
Bastrop
O. B. Breedlove
Buck Christian
Jodie Gregg
Ollie Goff
Lucille Harvey
C. D. Harvey
George Ireland
Cedar Valley
Winfred Johnson
Harvey Kramer
Round Rock
Aide To Lead Friday Service at St Peters Church
Pastor's Aide of the St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church will conduct a Friday service at 8 p m in the school auditorium.
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St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Ch
Sch
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