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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1949
Page
4
Foggy weather hurts spinach in the Austin area with blue mould seen by crop contractor Francis Nuse who planned to harvest 300 acres. The Travis County Junior Livestock Show runs March 8 to 10 at a new $20,000 coliseum with 33 calves, 43 capons, 25 lambs, 42 hogs, and 15 dairy animals. Deadline to enter was February 1.
Marsun Anderson of Minnesota spoke to the Hutto vocational agricultural class about how the operation runs and the class visited the Stromberg dairy. Frank Sheppherd is instructor.
Farmers and interested residents are invited to the first Travis County Soils Clinic on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Morning sessions will be at Cas Cieu Auditorium with potential afternoon at Wooldridge Park if weather permits. otherwise a new location will be chosen. Authorities include M K Thornton J R Johnston P G Haines R R Lancaster and others presenting on soil fertility conservation and native pastures.
A 75 minute English language film is shown in the biology auditorium at the University of Texas Tuesday at 4 and 7 p.m. It was filmed in Africa under the Church of Sweden and follows a devout man whose pursuit of God leads to personal tragedy and a strengthened faith.
A. W. Sikes presided at the Independence Association of Baptist Brotherhood clinic in Brenham with 14 Giddings members attending. George Schroeder from the Southern Baptist convention spoke on evangelistic duties. Dr. H. C. Sivels of Southwestern University led organizational sessions. Rev. H. L. McLerran discussed meeting home church needs.
Taylor announces 1949 Red Cross Drive block captains led by A. H. Miller and Mrs. C. J. Warren drive chairmen. Miller lists captains for the business district led by Joe Zoblot and other area leaders selected over the weekend.
Sky announces A W Kilattenhoff Louis Prewitt T W Holmstrom Jr V L Barnett Charles Garner Melvin Pfennig Vernon Hafernik W G Harkins Charles Hamilton T J Duffy Jr Isaac Borjas Jr V A Anthony aboard the lineup Mrs Warrens captains list Mes dames B A Hamilton H R Floeck inger A B McMakin Roy Davis Agnes Coffel W L Luna and Bernice Stalmach.
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