O Sun Stroke Now and Wool Market Notes
A farmer reporter column tracks a Panama-styled hat fad sparked by Johnson City locals and spread by notable cowhands. Market notes cover Wool Ex change insights, Mohair, and Brannan plan price support tests. Plus a Rain Report from Briggs with three inches of weekend rain and cotton pest worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Shanks
Blanco County
O. L. Patterson
E. J Hyatt
Johnson City
Austin
Claud Voyles
Henry Tischler
Brannan
Briggs
Smith-Dorey benefits attract Texas farmers under act
The Smith-Dorey program aids about 10 000 farmers planting 600 000 cotton acres, with 135 groups and 9 000 farmers using free cotton classing and market news services last year. Deadline Aug 1 for applications. submit to county PMA offices, agents, or ginners. Also reports on poultry and cattle market prices and sales at Capitol Livestock Auction in Austin and various Texas counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Dorey
PMA
Capitol Livestock Auction Company
Austin
Pete Copeland
Route 2
Dallas
A. L. Rosenbush
Liberty Hill
Elbert Williams
Lytton Springs
Bob Parton
Manor
Alfred Pearson
Cecil Corlie
Ed Johnson
Elgin
H. A. Wagenfuhr
Marble Falls
Frank Scarbrough
Johnson City
C. R. Cunningham
Georgetown
Henry Patman
Dale
M. S. Wise
Cedar Creek
Rivers and Dailey
B. Kalley
Gonzales
Ottoa
Cackhert
Frank Connolly
Lockhart
Bennett Smith
Masons at Taylor Install Guyot As Worshipful Master
Julian M. Guyot was installed as worshipful master of the Taylor Masonic Lodge. A barbecue supper preceded the ceremony attended by members and guests. Installing officers were Dr. H. G. Secrest and Harry Gilstrap. other officers named include Fred Worley Clarence Barker S. G. Gernert J. R. Simmons Ben Frisch Perry M. Cox Jack Gilstrap J. N. Hardeman Barnie Mathews and Dr. W. V. Snider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Julian M. Guyot
Taylor Masonic Lodge
H. G. Secrest
Harry Gilstrap
Fred Worley
Clarence Barker
S. G. Gernert
J. R. Simmons
Ben Frisch
Perry M. Cox
Jack
Taylor Woman Begins Internship at City-County Hospital
Dr. Marjorie Ruth Kirkpatrick leaves Taylor for Fort Worth to intern at City-County Hospital. She is the fourth Dr. Kirkpatrick in her family with ties to Taylor and Thrall. her father, brother Roy, and grandfather were physicians. The UT Medical School graduate earned her degree June 10 in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Sps
Marjorie Ruth Kirkpatrick
Fort Worth
Kirkpatrick
B. A. Kirkpatrick
S. B. Kirkpatrick
Thrall
Roy Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatricks
University of Texas School of Medicine
Galveston
Storage Offered For Williamson Maizes
Williamson County farmers were asked to contact the Williamson County Co-Op by Wednesday about storing their maize under a government loan in Camp Swift cold storage. Officials said they would purchase the storage space if enough farmers participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Williamson County
Williamson County Co-Op
Camp Swift
Watch shrubs for worms and other peste
Cal ss expert spraying. Phone number 6 1212.
Burnet Voters to Decide Utility Bond Issue Friday
Burnet voters will cast ballots Friday on revenue bonds totaling 350000 for waterworks and sanitation. Of the waterworks bonds 29500 retires old 1935 revenues and 120500 funds extensions. The sewer bonds of 100000 finance extensions and improvements. ballots at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet
Warren Redford
Ruth Chamberlain
Ernest Craddock
Alba Donovan
Advance Work On New Church Starts
Advanced work began Tuesday on St. Pauls Lutheran Church educational and recreation building as foundation work finished. Hospital buildings from Camp Swift will be erected on the new foundations forming a T shaped Lutheran complex with seven room parish house costing 12000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Flachmeier
Cemetery at Taylor to Be Revamped
A Taylor plan redesigns St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. W J Fullerton Contracting Co will straighten and paint the iron fence, set it in concrete, widen approaches, line and grade streets, and draw a new cemetery map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
St. Mary’s Catholic
W. J. Fullerton Contracting Company
Fullerton
McMahan Exes Go Home Today
LOCKHART June 28 The McMahan community twelve miles east of here holds its annual homecoming on Wednesday Curtis Jeffrey says Tom Moore Caldwell County attorney will give the principal address Luncheon is at noon McMahan also known as Whizzerville is famed for cooks and the day features speeches with politics barred Former residents from Texas and other states attend including ministers lawyers and physicians
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
McMahan
Here
Curtis Jeffrey
Tom Moore
Caldwell County
Whizzerville
Texas
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Jay Wessels
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Jay
Capitol News
Walter C. Stevenson
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beant
Wool Exchange
Wool Associates
New York Cotton Exchange
Bill Lamb
J. Henry Martindale
L. C. Stokes
Schulenberg
Fayette County
Schulenburg
Stokes
John W. Doreums
USDA
Elmo V. Cook
California
Cook
Kenneth
Kenneth B. Harper
E. F. Ahrendt
Lake Travis Gardens
Dodd City
Travis County
Leander
Seagate
L. East Produce Company
Burnet Road
Big Bear
Aerial Ambulance Service
U. S
Automotive Ambulance Service
Hyltin Manor Funeral Home
Joe Manor
C. A. Hyltin
Masons
Guyot
Interneship
Williamson
America
Nash
Caine
Fe Rees
Buinet, Uni
Nash Motors
Nash Kelvinator
Detroit
Mich
P. K. Williams Nash CO
Congress Ave
McMahan Exes
Shze
Carlsbad Caverns
O.D. Kent
Route 4
Box 231
Greeley, Colorado
Leopold
I. C Bair Company
Business Man’s Office Supply
East Ninth ST
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