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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1950

Page

13

Get Out the Vote Plan Spurs Texas Civic Leaders

More than 100 Texas businessmen and civic leaders map a nonpartisan drive to boost turnout for the state primary. Austin committee members include Louis Goldberg, Walter Bremond Jr, Ike Ashburn, Ruth Harriman, William Gambrell, and J W Scarborough with Fred Florench as chair and H E Dill as secretary. The effort targets voters, families, and employees to attend precinct meetings after polls close.

Texas William M. Gambrell State Medical Association of Texas J. W. Scarborough E. M. Scarborough and Sons Fred F. Florench Dallas H. E. Dill

Corn Dominates U.S. Crop Output

The report touts corn as the leading American crop with a claim that three bushels of corn are produced for every bushel of wheat, highlighting corn’s supremacy in output.

United States

Scouts Pack Em in at Camp Wooten Meets Capacity Again

Capacity crowds filled Camp Wooten for the Capitol Area Council encampment as 160 scouts and seven leaders registered for week five. Director R. W. Liston of Austin and Harlingen led the program, with numerous troops and Explorer Posts from across the region listed among the registrants.

Camp Wooten Caren Wooten Harlingen R. W. Liston Austin Capitol Area Council Here T Burg Paul Cox John la Frentz Arvid Larson James Roper Bill Swanzy David Trekell

Disposal Halted on Surplus Texas Army Camp Lands

Land disposal at Camp Bowie Brownwood Camp Maxey Paris and Camp Swift Bastrop was ordered stopped with offices closed and files sent to Houston. Federal Land Bank representative John Sharp said 290 acres Camp Bowie 12900 Camp Maxey and 5800 Camp Swift were earmarked for sale to veterans, while 9000 acres advertised by the GSA may also be halted.

Texas Army John Sharp Federal Land Bank of Houston Brownwood Camp Bowie Camp Maxey Paris Camp Swift Bastrop Federal Surplus Property Disposal Agency Houston Sharp Lillian Waugh John Duke Federal Land Bank General Services Administration Dallas R. O. Miller

Hospital Board Meets To Hear Future Plans

St David s Hospital trustees sponsor a dinner meeting at 7 p m Tuesday in the Commodore Perry Hotel ballroom Hulon Black president says a progress report on future plans will be given Rev Walter Kerr former Austin pastor will be main speaker Attendance by invitation only.

St. David's Hospital Commodore Perry Hotel Hulon Black Walter Kerr Kerrville Austin

Public Records of Divorces and Damages Filed

Public records list several filings including James Casner versus Maxine Yvon Casner for divorce, Michael Ray Malone by next friend Eli Malone against Southern Union Gas Company for damages, Marvin Wagner versus Mary Alice Wagner for divorce, Gracie Heffington versus Fred Heffington for divorce, and Verda Marie Daily versus John J Daily with divorce granted.

James Casner Maxine Yvonne Casner Michael Ray Malone Eli C. Malone Southern Union Gas Company Marvin Wagner Mary Alice Wagner Gracie Heffington Fred E. Heffington Verda Marie Daily John J. Daily

Divorce Denied and Estates in District Court

In the 8th District Court Judge Charles Betts denied the divorce of Clee E Horton versus Willie Horton. Other cases include Judd versus Judd divorce granted and Dickman versus Dickman divorce granted. Estate of Hilda Nordlander filed, executors appointed applicants listed. Fire calls recorded for Cedar Avenue and local grass fires with multiple地点 details.

Clee E Horton Willie Horton M. K. Judd Ann Morrison Judd Ruth Dickman A. J. Dickman Hilda C. A. Nordlander A. F. Smith Amanda A. Smith J. E. Woody Cedar Avenue Lamar Franklin Glass 53Rd Pleasant Valley Road Seventh Prospect

Governor Shivers Launches Five Day Campaign Tour

Governor Allan Shivers starts a five day political tour ahead of the Democratic Primary. He may greet President Miguel Aleman of Mexico at the Texas border, with plans depending on Mexican officials. He visits Sherman Denison Bonham Paris Clarksville Texarkana, breaks ground at Lamar College, addresses Woodville rally, and networks statewide before returning home to vote.

Gove Por Allan Shivers Miguel Aleman Mexico Laredo Nuevo Laredo Aleman Texas Gov. Shivers Shivers Houston Sherman Denison Bonham Paris Clarksville Texarkana Lamar College Woodville Port Arthur

Grants mailed to four Texas hospitals total over 170000

The Texas State Health Department announced grants totaling 170 202 89 were mailed to four Texas hospitals for expansion programs. Yorktown Memorial Hospital Dewitt County Brownsville Mercy Hospital Cameron County Grey County Hospital Pampa Jefferson County Port Arthur Norton Memorial Health Center Jefferson County received installments toward larger totals.

Texas State Health Department Yorktown Memorial Hospital Yorktown Dewitt County Mercy Hospital Brownsville Cameron County Grey County Hospital Pampa Grey County Port Arthur's Norton Memorial Health Center Jefferson County

Lovers Illusion Hit Moon Close Approach Report

The moon reaches its closest approach to Earth at 216423 miles surface to surface, noted in astronomical observations. The event highlights the celestial alignment and distance milestone for the current lunar cycle.

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