Austin PCA to Hold 15th Stockholders Meet in July
The Austin Production Credit Association schedules its 15th annual stockholders meeting for July 13 in Austin at the South Austin Theater. A free chicken box lunch will highlight the program. Nominations for two directorships include Charles C. Cook and Adolph Hill incumbents P. S. King and W. D. Reeves also named. Nomination committee members are listed from Lockhart Austin Round Rock Driftwood Elgin and other towns. Hereford sale note follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Shanks
Austin American
Chicken
Austin Production Credit Association
Austin
South Austin
South Congress
Herman Kruger
PCA
Charles C. Cook
Wimberiey
Adolph Hill
Kyle
P. S. King
Lockhart
W. D. Reeves
Thorndale
Cook
King
L. M. Dotson
Ben Garza
G. W. Gienn
Round Rock
Joe E. Stewart
Driftwood
Dimmitt White
Elgin
Farm sale and Lions Club officers named in Texas notices
Farm of Manor will hold its dis oo sale at Pilot Livestock Auction Co in Austin featuring ninety Hereford cattle including four bulls 51 cows and 35 heifers. Johnson City Lions Club elects Bob Austin as president with Glen Smith Rollie Adams Ellsworth Farber Robert H. Knox and O L Patterson in listed posts. A new conservation group approved in Gonzales as Middle Guadalupe Basin Soil Conservation District meets to review applications from multiple local names and district plans. District supervisors urge fall seeding of King Ranch blue stem and seed bed preparation by August.
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Farm of Manor
Pitol Livestock Auction Company
Austin
Gonzales
Rd of Supervisors
Middle Guadalupe Basin Soil Conservation District
Denville
T. H. Robertson
W. E. Davenport
Walter Hurt
N. H. Key
R. C. Cowey
W. J. Hester
W. C. Hensley
W. C. Cowey
A. L. Johnson
H. W. Voges
Edwin Braune Jr
Edwin Rossow
Cost Conservation Group
Robert Pape
Monthalia
Local Agriculture Notes and Farm Reports
Half acre best on firm seed bed. Board of Supervisors discuss spring machine use as over 100 waterways opened in district with many to be sodded before terrace water can be drained. Leroy Peterson reports a combine fire in an oat patch. cause uncertain but a flint rock may have caused the blaze. Joe Berry predicts cheaper prices for hay and notes a bumper Hubam crop. Ewell Duval reports killing his sixth venomous snake this year in Cedar Park. Milano Producers Cooperative ships four carloads of tomatoes at 3 to 3.5 cents, rains halting plant and dropping prices. Eleven carloads shipped to Eastern markets. Austin poultry prices listed with various weights and types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Leroy Peterson
Georgetown
Leroy
Milano Producers Cooperative
Quarrel With Wife Ends in 4 Deaths
Sudbury Ontario reports a gun battle after a quarrel with his wife led Clarence Brosseau to barricade in his home. More than fifty officers fought him for over two hours. two officers E Terrell and G Dault and civilian James German were killed, Brosseau fell in a hail of bullets.
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Sudbury
Ont
Clarence Brosseau
Canadian Industries, Ltd
Copper Cliff
E. Terrell
G. Dault
James German
Brosseau
Terrell
Dault
Germa
Riverside community festival gears up for full day of sports
George Mabson announces a Sunday start for a multi activity event by N division Austin Recreation. The Rosewood Swim Club sponsors a swimming meet while the local girls’ softball team faces San Antonio. Junior Boys League plays next followed by a concert by the Anderson High School Band. Evening features a bath in beauty revue water show dance and two top softball teams Sluggers and Blue Jays.
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George Mabson
N. Division
Austin Recreation
Rosewood Swim Club
San Antonio
Anderson High School
B. L. Joyce
Rss
Eguards
Sluggers
Blue Jays
Dorie Miller
Congress May Stay in Session To September Or Longer
Senator Tydings warns Congress could remain in session until September 1 or longer amid cuts in public access as work shifts to the old Supreme Court chamber for repairs. He calls the current session slow and criticizes long speeches, but predicts a Senate vote on the North Atlantic Pact by a large majority after Taft-Hartley repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Tydings
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Capitol
Lake Refilling Starts Monday at Lake Travis and Austin
Water from Lake Travis will begin flowing into Lake Austin at 4 p.m. Monday to restore normal level. City Council, after a poll by Mayor Taylor Glass, approved the refilling. Scouts from Austin requested the move to avoid disrupting Camp Tom Wooten, which opened Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Travis
Lake Austin
Taylor Glass
Austin Boy Scouts
Camp
Tom Wooten
Garry Davis Becomes World Citizen After Crossing Borders
Garry Davis, the wartime American airman, crossed into Belgium from France at Grimbergen Airport to claim status as world citizen number one. Belgian and French authorities debated his stay, allowing one day in Belgium while France permitted his return any time. He arrived to address a meeting of one-worlders in Nivelles.
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Brussels
Garry Davis
Paris
Grimbergen
Belgium
France
Davis
Nivelles
DDT Fog Machine to Parade on Congress Avenue
Austin showcases its new DDT fogging machine with a parade down Congress Avenue Monday at 4 p m. A short demonstration at Seventh and Congress will prove the device is harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Congress Avenue
Seventh
Congress
Sees Miracle Soap Recalled by Local Cleveland Woman
Mrs John Kubancik of 11136 Forest Ave Cleveland says her husband confirmed the experience as she sought New Perk Soap for his shirts. The remark highlights a household belief in the product's effectiveness.
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John Kubancik
Forest Ave
Cleveland
Judge Rice to Empanel Jury Monday in Federal Court
Judge Ben H. Rice Jr. returns Monday at 9:30 a.m. to empanel the petit jury for Judge Allen B. Hannay’s term. Hannay, who sat in Rice’s court, swore in a select panel Thursday afternoon. The docket includes at least six cases for the jury, with civil matters to follow and income tax cases prominent among civil dockets. A notable criminal count involves James F. Patterson, UT graduate student, accused of forging a Texas treasury check on Oct. 25, 1946, after a prior mistrial.
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Ben H. Rice Jr
Allen B. Hannay
Houston
Rice
Hannay
J Rice
Lee
James F. Patterson
University of Texas
Dillard Allen Swope
Copter Dams Officer Into Pilotless Boat Rescue at Sea
In Omaha Bay a runaway speedboat with a locked rudder sped in circles at 23 mph. Police helicopter hovered above as Acting Sergeant Gerald Crosson steadied the aircraft and Detective Harold W. Behrens slid into the craft to shut off the motor. The boat was taken in tow. the owner had been rescued by a passing boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Omaha Bay
Coast Guard
Gerald Crosson
Harold W. Behrens
Behrens
San Antonio Soldier Drowns in Salado Creek
Private Charles Constantino twenty from Providence Rhode Island drowned Saturday in Salado Creek near Fort Sam Houston. He could not swim and was pulled from the water by friends. Despite artificial respiration he died on arrival at Brooke General Hospital.
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San Antonio
Salado Creek
Texas
Charles Constantino
Fort Sam Houston
Providence, R. 1
Constantino
Brooke General Hospital
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Hereford Sale
Jackson Hereford
Joe Berry
Waxahachie Feeder Supply Co
Eogetown
Rry
Waxie
Ewell Duval
Cedar Park
Ewell
Duval
L. East Produce Company
Burns
Overweaving Co. of
Itc
Lavaca
Ce Sania
First National
Copter
Bendix
Wondertub
Bendix Home Appliances, Inc
South Bend
Indiana
A. B. McGill & Co
Bertram, Texas
Culpepper
Cameron, Texas
City Radio & Electric Co
Fredericksburg, Texas
Naizer Hardware Co
Granger, Texas
O. W. Vogel Furniture Co
South Texas Appliance Corp
San Antonio, Texas
J. A. Nelson & Co
Round Rock, Texas
S. H. Shafer Plumbing & Electric Co
San Marcos, Texas
San Saba Radio & Electric Co
San Saba, Texas
Ira A. Prewitt
Taylor, Texas
Home Furniture Co
Temple, Texas
W. H. Davis Furniture Co
Georgetown, Texas
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