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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1951

Page

2

Prices Down and Up in Farm and Poultry Markets

Egg prices ease with L. East Produce dropping to 40 cents a dozen for grade A though all other grades fall five cents per dozen except grade C. Fryer meat prices rise: heavy breeds 28 cents a pound and light breeds 22 cents, effective Monday. Notes include corrections about stock shows, professional moves, and local banking updates.

Dave Shanks L. East Produce Company The East Company

San Marcos Reserves Announce Training Schedule

San Marcos reserves will begin active training at Hood Field in July. The schedule covers two training works and is expected to prepare the team for upcoming events.

San Marcos Sucre Hood

Lockhart Mobilizes for San Marcos Air Field Reopening

Lockhart officials say reactivating the San Marcos Air Field brings housing and job opportunities. Chamber secretary says apartments for 40 families can be secured, classrooms will expand, and civilian workers needed. local leaders pledge to aid with housing and school capacity.

Lockhart ANS San Marcos H. E. Cutcher Chamber of Commerce San Marcos Air Field J. L. Buckley Sam Glosserman Business Men’s Club

Fredericksburg Church Planned With 500 Seat Capacity

The Suheny Luther an Church in Fredericksburg plans a new building with capacity over 500, a 13 room basement, and an assembly chamber. Total cost about 125000 with 110000 for church and rest for parsonage and incidental work. Funds exceed 50000 to start. 40000 paid in, 6000 in progress, 4000 held for future programs. Site donated by Mrs Albert Moellendorf near the old Vander Stucken flour mill.

Fredericksburg. Com ANS Suheny Lutheran Church Waco Arthur Howert Kowert Albert Moellendorf

Course In First Aid Being Given In Taylor

Harris Burton of the American Red Cross conducts first aid classes in Taylor as part of civilian defense efforts. City officials, including councilman T. W Holmstrom and Major F. E. Cale, actively promote the program as classes proceed locally.

Taylor

Directors of Bank at Bartlett Renamed

Stockholders of the First National Bank re elected the bank directors W R Janke Preston Ramsey Logan Mewhinney W E Montgomery B Y Daniel vice president and Jane chairman An 8 percent dividend was declared and a bonus paid each employee

Paul Nerger Citizens State Bank Giddings P. Luecke Walter Kasper Peewee H. CC. Harms A L. Durow Alvin Moerke R. F. Placke Ed Artmann First National Bank Renee Bartlett ANS W. R. Janke Preston Ramsey Logan Mewhinney W. E. Montgomery B. Y. Daniel Jane

Wick Fowler to Lead Gay 90s Party in Smithville

Wick Fowler former war correspondent and current American Statesman editor will emcee the Gay 90s box supper and barn dance planned by the Smithville Chamber of Commerce for Valentine Day. The open public event aims to boost community interest and fellowship in central Texas.

Tommy Beckett Austin FFA Houston Travis County McCord C. E. Green Pete Engelking The American-Statesman Wick Fowler Smithville Della Marrs Chamber of Commerce Texas

Watkins To Head Georgetown CC

Georgetown Chamber of Commerce selects Grady Watkins as president replacing Owen Sherrill at the annual banquet February 2. Claude Eades Elmo Sherman and Charles Gauntt named vice president secretary and treasurer with installation set at Southwestern University.

Georgetown ANS Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Grady Watkins Watkins Owen Sherrill Claude Eades Elmo Sherman Charles Gauntt Southwestern University

Rites Held for Adm McLean's Wife Evelyn Lane McLean

Memorial services for Mrs Evelyn Lane McLean wife of Rear Admiral H H McLean were held in Oakland California according to word received by Adm McLean's sister in Llano She died at Yokosuka Naval Hospital Japan from head injuries after a fall at home The couple had lived at Yokosuka since June and were honor guests at Llano's 1949 homecoming and visited Llano last spring en route to Japan

Llano Evelyn Lane McLean H. H. McLean Liano Oakland Calif McLean Walter Jay Ligon Yokosuka Naval Hospital Japan Adm Yokosuka

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