Bastrop County 4-H members win and plan shows
Bas trop County 4-H Club members Reubens Friedrich Fredrick Rockne Wil lard Reuther McDade and Tommie Wilhelm each receive 300 White Leghorn chicks from Extension Service and Sears Roebuck Foundation program. Other notes cover Jersey heifers, calf shows, and local farm plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Friedrich
Rockne
Willard Reuther
McDade
Tommie Wilhelm
Rosanky
Bastrop County
Extension Service
Sears, Roebuck Foundation
Lockhart Opens New Municipal Hospital Friday
Lockhart's new $200000 municipal hospital will be open for public inspection Friday from 1 pm to 10 pm. City manager Howard Grantham said no program or speeches are planned. The brick building has 22 beds an eight bassinet nursery and modern equipment plus a self-operated hydraulic elevator.
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Lockhart
Howard Grantham
Grantham
Dope Leaf Harvest Describes Coca Plant Cultivation
A brief notes the cocaine plant is grown and harvested similarly to tea in South America. The description contrasts cultivation methods with other crops and hints at traditional processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Bastrop Medic Hosts Bastrop High Football Team Dinner
Dr J Gordon Bryson entertained Bastrop High School football players at a dinner in the Bastrop State Park Refectory on Saturday. Attendees included Coach M M Perkins and players such as Bob Simcoe Joe Harville Doyie Tuck Bobby Ingram Carlye Ingram Harvey Elliott Austin Stubbs Clarence Stubbs Jack Tom Roberts Jimmy Perry W D Martin B J Wolf Walter Litton Guy Thorn George Buniva and Bobby Standifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Thorn
George Buniva
Bobby Standifer
Dr. Bryson
Illinois To Graduate Bastrop Student
Lawrence James Schewe Jr. of Bastrop, son of Mr and Mrs L J Schewe, will graduate from the University of Illinois at mid winter commencement. He earns a degree in electrical engineering as one of about 1600 candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Lawrence James Schewe Jr
L. J. Schewe
University of Illinois
Schewe
No Name Needed In Savage Tribes Names Link To Self
In many savage tribes a person’s name is viewed as closely tied to his personality so it is rarely used. The belief underscores how identity is considered inseparable from a given name in certain cultures.
Southwest Texas State College records spring enrollment high
STSC enrollment reaches 1642 for spring term breaking prior mark of 1637. Registrar Dr Claude Elliott notes non veteran registrants rise 91 percent while veteran numbers drop 86 since February 1949, with 1028 non veterans and 614 veterans so far.
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San Marcos
Southwest Texas State College
Eran
Kiwanis to Hear Interclub Relations Plans in San Marcos
The San Marcos Kiwanis Club schedules a Friday meeting to improve interclub relations. Rotary and Lions presidents invited to discuss activities to reduce duplication. Lion Albert Walker to speak on Memorial Park status. Tom Estes to supplement park board remarks. Rotary chief George West to report on 4 H FFA FHA show. Music by Men's Faculty Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Kiwanis Club
J. Lloyd
Tuesa
Rotary and
Lions Clubs
Lion Albert Walker
Memorial Park
Lion
Tom Estes
Rotary
George West
R. R. Rush
J. H. Vordenbaum
Y. — N. Wright
Br. S. S Ilks
Purebreed Sheep Breeders elects Heath Texas president
Fort Worth February 2 The Purebreed Sheep Breeders Association of Texas reelected J P Heath of Argyle as president Tuesday night.
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Lena Sturges
Bastrop
District 12
County Home Demonstration Agents Association of Texas
Fort Worth
Purebreed Sheep Breeders’ Association of Texas
J. P. Heath
Argyle
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Austin American Agricultural Staff
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Harry Taylor
Sid Cartwright
Charles Sherman
Elgin
M. W. Kelly
Bastrop Dairy and Stockman
Davis Brothers
Caldwell
Kelly
Kelly Farm
George Burns
Smithville
Alvin Eschberger
Texas
Leona Callahan
R. H. Arbuckle
The
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FFA
George Raindeck
Robert Kuhn
Paige
Houston
Aaron Henzer
Gordon Probst
Gordon
ED Rabensburg
C. A. Stone
Kenneth Bartsch
Jim Trigg
Dee Alexander Jr
J. R. Alexander
J. R. Alexander Jr
Verlin W. Hendrix
Clarence D. Grohman
Cedar Creek
Elmer Nelson
Elmer
Roy
Henie
Robert Neidig
McDade Boys
A. L. Dube
Swift and Company
Dube
Woody Davenport
M. L. Rivers
Roy Neidig
Elgin Chamber OF Commerce
Agriculture Committee
R. L
Bob” Carter
Charles J. Poth
Arthur Schroeder
Ralph Jensen
Oscar Larsen
Jim Kastner
McCade
Jim
Walter Kastner
Walter
Lavon Kastner
Lavon
College Station
A. A. Ross
Edgar Smith
Joe Coopwood
O. K. du Boise
Abner A. Ross
H. W. Fielder
W. P. Clark
E. R. Westmoreland Sr
Louis Crouch
Lockhart Business Men’s Club
Glosserman
E. A. Masur
W. H
Johnnie A. Tabor
Morris
New Hospital
W. H. Fielder
O. K. DuBoise
Newton Wilson
J. M. Odom
Page, Southerland and
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Bradshaw and Puryear
Hunter Hayes Company
Dallas Air Conditioning Inc
Morrow Electrical Company
Terrence N. Watt, M.D
F.A.C.S
Guadalupe ST
General Electric
Farm & Ranch Supply
Bastrop Medic
Fetes
High School
Illinois
STSC
Claude Elliott
San Marcos Kiwanis
Carter
Zale
Austin, Texas
Diamond Importers
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