County Agent's Column Travis Livestock and Poultry Exhibits
More than 100 Travis County 4-H youths will exhibit livestock and poultry at the 1951 Junior Livestock Show on March 6 to 8. Species totals include 42 beef steers 5 beef heifers 17 dairy females 6 fat barrows 4 gilts 6 fat lambs 6 ewes, plus 11 capons and 25 pens of broilers. The show features judging and an auction, and a milk demonstration covered home milking and equipment.
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A. C. Briscof JR
Travis County
Farm Bureau Opens Office in San Saba
The San Saba County Farm Bureau opens offices in the San Saba Star Building with Mrs. Sterling Smith as secretary in charge. Joe Edmondson of Live Oak is the new president, succeeding Henry Ratliff, and Mrs. Smith replaces M. A. Terry as secretary.
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San Saba
ANS
Ruffin to Speak at National Cotton Council Meeting
William H. Ruffin of Durham North Carolina new president of the National Association of Manufacturers will deliver a principal address at the National Cotton Council annual meeting in Biloxi Mississippi January 22 to 24 Harold A Young council president announced Ruffin heads Erwin Mills Inc a large textile firm employing more than 7400 workers Ruffin is a longtime spinner delegate to the council Young said the council honors a delegate rising to council leadership and Ruffin will stress obligations of raw cotton and textile manufacturers in the current national emergency.
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Memphis
Tenn
William H. Ruffin
Durham
National Association of Manufacturers
National Cotton Council
Biloxi
Miss
Harold A. Young
Erwin Mills, Inc
Ruffin
Young
Bastrop Aims To Be Debt Free Except School Bonds
Bastrop city plans to be out of debt by Jan. 1, 1952 for all obligations except the 1920 Negro school bonds. Mayor J Gordon Bryson cites revenue from electric and water systems to fund a swift pay as you go expansion, including a new sewage plant costing about 150000. Heavy emphasis on nonbond financing and early payoff of municipal debts.
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Bastrop
Central Texas
J. Gordon Bryson
Bookkeeping Exchange
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Texas Power and Ight Company
Bryson
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