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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

11

UT registration tops 7700 for first term summer sessions

University of Texas Bursar C L Lindahl estimates about 7,700 students have completed registration for the first term of the summer school. Undergraduate registration closed at 4 p.m. Graduate students with special problems may register later. About 200 to 300 more students expected for one week workshop courses by the College of Education as term summer classes began.

University of Texas C. L. Lindahl Lindahl Collens of Education

Cinema listings with scattered shows and times

The page lists multiple theater programs including CAPITOL DAY Deg with a morning to night slate, VARSITY Intruder in the Dust starring David Brian and Claude Jarman, RITZ and CHIEF showings, and titles like The Red Station in the Rockies Abandoned Thelma Jordan Mrs. Mike and Too Late for Us. Schedule times span 12:00 to 10:00 with various actors and pairings noted.

Varsity David Brian Claude Jarman Ature

Court Sentences in Busy 98th District Court Friday and Monday

District Attorney Bob Long reported that thirteen penitentiary sentences were handed down plus several suspended terms and hospital commitments. Louis Cantrell received two years for four counts of cattle theft, Raymond M. Green two years for forgery, Sylvester Atwood two years for burglary. Willie Williams Jr. got five years suspended for intent to murder. Robert Waterman two years suspended for swindling with worthless checks. Joe Arrelano, already sentenced 15 years for indecent exposure, was found insane and committed to the state hospital. Ben Thompson was found sane and committed to the hospital. Gephart cases set for October 2.

State Hospital 98Th District Court Bob Long Louis Cantrell Raymond M. Green Sylvester Atwood Willie Williams Jr Robert Charles Waterman Joe A. Arrelano Ben Thompson Foley Ford Gephart

Borden Spokesman Praises Austin Growth in 1950

Bryan Blalock, Borden Company public relations representative for the South, told the Austin Kiwanis Club Monday at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel that Austin’s growth to a fifth Texas city in 1950 reflected the dynamic leadership of its people. He urged Americans to resist communism and return to work to sustain the capitalist system as National Dairy Month featured milk ice cream and cottage cheese from local creameries and dairymen.

Austin Texas Bryan Blalock Borden Company South Austin Kiwanis Club Stephen F. Austin Blalock

Watchman Reports Frightening Burglar at Marvin's Cafe

Nightwatchman Robert Smith says he scared off a burglar at Marvin's Cafe 1400 South Congress early Monday. He left, returned to find intruder inside. the man groaned before escaping. Nothing was taken, Smith reported.

South Congress Robert Smith Smith

Scout Council to Meet Tonight and Plan Jamoree Trip

About 100 Austin and Central Texas scout workers attend a barbecue at Mr and Mrs Joe Dacy 400 West 33rd Street. The Capitol Area Council Executive Board led by Ed J St John will discuss the Jamoree at Valley Forge and Camp Tom Wooten encampment, nominate officers for September, and announce trips to Philmont Scout Ranch with Explorer Scouts leaving July 9 and returning August 3.

Austin and Central Texas Joe Dacy West 33Rd Street Capitol Area Council Ed J. St. John Travis Scout District Committee Bostes van Fleet E. J. Davis Valley Forge Tom Wooten Boree CAC Philmont New Mexico

Two Austinites Win Britannica Summer Scholarships

Doris Goosby Hutton, coordinator of audio visual aids at Baker School, and Horace Clay Hartsell of 2606 South Second Street in Austin, were awarded Britannica Films summer study scholarships for audiovisual instructional material.

Wilmette Austin Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Doris Goosby Hutton Baker School Horace Clay Hartsell South Second Street

Worry of FALSE TEETH

A vintage ad presents FASTEETH powder to secure dentures discreetly. It claims improved comfort and stability while eating or talking, with a non acidic, pleasant taste and quick availability at drug stores.

BC Headache Tablets and Powders Promote Fast Relief

The advertisement promotes BC headache powder and tablets as fast acting pain relief. It highlights a blend of popular ingredients that work best in combination and claims the same formula provides fast relief in either form. The tablet-to-powder equivalence is two tablets equal one powder, with 10 and 25 cent sizes sold everywhere.

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