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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

16

Cattle Prices Hold Steady at Austin Capitol Livestock Auction

Capitol Live stock Auction Company reports firm prices across cattle grades with 800 head receipts. Slaughter calves bring from 15 to 26.60 dollars, cows 15 to 19, hogs 13 to 17.25, and bulls up to 20.25. Numerous buyers from Hutto Elgin Spicewood and beyond posted productive offerings on 400 to 1,200 pound cattle and hog lots.

Capitol Livestock Auction Company Ty Harry Hanson Hutto J. W. Siegmund Austin J. D. Reed McMahon W. H. Naumann Spicewood Lester Henry Burnet Wolf Gene Assery Marble Falls L. Yost Cedar Creek R. G. Rutter Cedar Valley EF. E. Ehrlich Kyle W. B. Hinton Lockhart Carl Gusterson del Valle Alton Laws Creedmoor George White Buda E. F. Halm Henly Albert Kadura Red Rock Ernest Hebbe Route 3 Manor L. Z. Dozier V. C. Cedar Route 1 Round Rock Robinson Ranch McNeil Herbert Ehrlich

Homecoming For Llano Left To DC Membership

Llano County Homecoming plans hinge on Llano Chamber of Commerce members. President M C Dalhau said letters asking member opinions were mailed this week. Directors favored skipping the event for a year or more but left the final call to the membership.

Llano Llano County Dalhau

Cemetery Association Plans Campaign in Taylor

Taylor February 28 Plans were made by the Taylor Cemetery Association to enroll every resident as a member. Dr Edmund Doak chairs the board and Mrs Louis Prewitt heads the membership committee. Other committee members include Mrs Crawford Booth Mrs Herbert Patterson and Claude Patterson. Claude Patterson and Roy Cambrin will lead efforts to contact businessmen for memberships.

Taylor ANS Taylor Cemetery Association Edmund Doak Louis Prewitt Claude Patterson Roy Cambrin

New AF Fighter To Climb Higher

The Air Force unveiled a new interceptor derived from the North American F-86 Sabre named the F-95A. It features an afterburner for rapid power bursts and radar for target detection. The design relocates the air intake to the fuselage sides to house the radar and enhances climb and speed capabilities.

Washington Air Force General Electric

New Fast Moving Object Seen in Sky in Cambridge

Cambridge reports a new rapidly moving object observed by C A Wirtanen. Harvard astronomers say the faint object is likely an asteroid not a comet, requiring telescope to view and about 14th magnitude in brightness.

Cambridge Mass C. A. Wirtanen C. D. Shane Lick Observatory Mount Hamilton Calif Harvard University Observatory Harvard

Mexico Detains 60+ Foreigners in Immigration Crackdown

In Mexico City, authorities rounded up more than 60 foreigners for lacking residence documents after raids on two cafes. Some 250 further citations were issued for proof of legal residency as part of a broader crackdown following the murder of Franco Spain diplomat Jose Gallestra. Most detainees were Spaniards with a minority of Arabs and Jews. no Americans were reported among the arrests.

Mexico City Mexico Jose Gallestra Gabriel Fleitas Rouco Francisco Franco

Special Edition Honors Brigadier General Selby H Frank

Texarkana Gazette salutes Gen. Selby H Frank with a 76 page special edition dedicated to his promotion from colonel to brigadier general and the 6000 Red River arsenal workforce. The issue features a front page photo and stories on related local figures.

Texarkana Selby H. Frank Texarkana Gazette Frank Red River Arsenal Enterprise Gen

Beto to Speak at Johnson City Chamber Banquet

The Johnson City Chamber of Commerce sets its annual banquet for March 9 in the school lunch room. Dr. George Beto, president of the Kiwanis Club of Austin, will be guest speaker. Ladies from the Methodist Church lead the event.

Johnson City Chamber of Commerce George Beto Kiwanis Club of Austin The Methodist Church

Jurors Called For Williamson Court

Geor ge town Feb 28 jurors drawn for Williamson County summoned to serve Monday per district clerk Stiles Byrom list includes Robert Jenkins R D Barron J L Sorenson August Priem W H Glover A L Man A H Rummel J R Burruas W H Munzenmayer Allen R Olson Edmund Arning Thomas Ray Fails of Taylor and many others across Georgetown Round Rock Thrall Liberty Hill Elgin and surrounding towns.

Georgetown Williamson County Stiles Byrom Robert Jenkins R. D. Barron J. L. Sorenson August Priem W. H. Glover A. L. Man A. H. Rummel J. R. Burruas W. H. Munzenmayer Allen R. Olson Edmund Arning Thomas Ray Fails Taylor W. L. Berkman D. P. Irvine H. P. Armsweng C. G. Doering A. B. Stromberg W. V. Alsabrook Reuben Ahligren Charles Bartosh Henry C. Bohac Granger Leonard Rorsberg Henry Bernhardt Lambert S. Johnson Hutto

Kerrville Hardware Merchant Appointed to County School Board

Kerrville hardware merchant Walter Reiffert appointed by County Judge Joe Burkett to fill the unexpired term of B. C. Parsons on the Kerr County School Board. Reiffert will serve the remaining period of Parsons’ term starting immediately.

Kerrville ANS Joe Burkett Walter Reiffert B. C. Parsons

Public Health Service Provides Emergency Aid in 1949

The US Public Health Service extended emergency aid to 17 states struck by epidemics or disasters in 1949, delivering medical supplies and assistance to affected communities.

US Public Health Service

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