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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1950

Page

2

Tenth Street Church: Golden Jubilee Highlights and History

The Tenth Street Church traces its origins to 1900 with moves to Hackberry and Tenth, later serving as parsonage. Charter members include Mr. and Mrs. A Swensk and Mr. and Mrs. Wal fred Johnson. Early pastors featured Rev Ernest Severin and several others through Rev J W Gill. The church, once Methodist Episcopal then Swedish Methodist, has undergone a major remodel and will host a golden jubilee with speaker William C. Martin of Dallas and special music.

Hackberry Tenth A. Swensk Walfred Johnson Taylor Decker Axel Ahlgreen Ernest Severin Galveston Cumberland Presbyterians Wolander Carl Dah T. E. Westberg John G. Hamilton G. A. Lundberg R. R. Blomquist Julius Olson O. E. Wolander F. J. Karling T. A. Lyons Race Albert Peterson San Antonio B. B. Edminston Homer Lee Fort J. W. Gill Tenth Street Methodist Episcopal North Swedish Methodist Church Tenth Street Methodist William C. Martin Dallas

Llano County Homemakers' Club Organized

A Llano County Homemakers' Club has been organized with Mrs Dan Sagebiel as president Mrs Carl Phillips as vice president and Mrs Willis Castellan as secretary treasurer Meetings will be held monthly and demonstrations will be given by Miss Marthlyn Burnett Llano County home demonstration agent.

Llano ANL Llano County Dan Sagebiel Carl Phillips Willis Castellan Marthlyn Burnett

Red Rock farmer blends farming with VA aid struggles

Clarence Grohman, Red Rock Bastrop County veteran and cattle raiser, reflects on missing $120 from the VA while studying. He farms 100 acres, leases another 100, and co-owns a 330-acre lease with Anton Goertz. He raises sheep, sells wool to Will Crow, and shifted to beef stock using a Shorthorn bull after docking Brahman prices. Grohman’s family and background are noted as part of his farming story.

Dave Shanks The Austin American NAVY Clarence Grohman Red Rock Bastrop County Veterans’ Administration Grohman Anton Goertz Henry Siedel Taylor Henry Will Crow Dripping Springs Texas August Beer E. M. Trigg Adolph C. Grohman George A. Grohman Little Grohmans Leon Ruby Jimmy Arthur Anna Ruth Clarence

Demand Good For All Cattle Kinds At Austin Stock Yards

Auction at Austin Stock Yards reports strong demand for all cattle classes with steady to higher prices. Stockers up 50 cents per cwt hogs up 50 cents. sales include 235 cattle, 22 sheep, 114 hogs and 12 horses and mules with top calves at 26.50 and fat lambs to 23.25.

Austin Stock Yards Clyde Blacklock Bertram Emil Braune Kyle Bohls Fowler Pflugerville Leon Crumley Austin

Pianist James Huddleston To Play At Bastrop Anniversary

Bastrop Harmony Club marks 50th anniversary and David Guion Week with guest pianist James Huddleston of Smithville performing The Harmonica Player by Guion. Huddleston trained from age six in Vernon and studied piano and harp at North Texas State College. He taught at University of Tulsa and Hardin College and now offers piano instruction in Smithville and Bastrop.

Bastrop ANS James Huddleston Smithville Bastrop Harmony Club David Guion Huddleston Vernon North Texas State College Denton Scionti Walter Robert Helen Huett University of Tulsa Hardin College Gas of Huddleston Guion

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