State Soil Board Receives First 1.35 Million Allocation
The State Soil Conservation Board has drawn 1.35 million dollars of a five million appropriation for distribution to soil districts. The 1949 law faced legal questions but was ruled valid by Attorney General Price Daniel, allowing lump-sum payments to the Temple board which allocates funds to districts for terracing conservation and seed purchases to be repaid from crop sales.
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Bruhl's Drug Store in Llano Opens 50th Anniversary
Bruhl's Drug Store in Llano marked its 50th year with a formal opening of new prescription and farm and ranch departments. The event included a new rear parking lot unveiling. J. O. King was introduced as the new pharmacist.
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Popular Bass Baritone George London to Close Austin Season
The renowned bass baritone George London will appear in concert Wednesday at 8 15 p m in Hogg Auditorium to close the Austin Community Concert season He rose from a New York City Center debut in Hindemith s Requiem to a Vienna Opera success becoming the first American to sing Boris Godunov in the original Russian and earning praise from Die Presse and Opera News born in Montreal and raised in Hollywood London later starred on the West Coast before gaining New York fame.
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Fall From Moving Car Causes Slight Injuries
An 18 year old Austin woman Joyce LaVerne Mallicoat fell from a moving car driven by her husband Ed Mallicoat on the Dallas Highway. She suffered head lacerations and a shoulder injury and was treated at Brackenridge Hospital before release.
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Buda to Elect School Trustees Saturday
Buda will hold an election Saturday at Buda High School to elect a county trustee at large and two for the Buda Independent School District. D S Garison will judge the election.
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Polio and Flu Cases Decline Slightly in Week
The week ending March 25 shows polio for the week at 15 cases compared with 24 last week, year to date 261. Influenza cases drop from 10,530 to 8,750 for the week, with year to date 79,171, about three times the 1949 total.
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Absentee Vote Totals in City School Election
Absentee ballots totaled 25 as of the city clerk’s office closing Tuesday. County Clerk Emilie Limberg noted ballots postmarked before midnight Tuesday would be counted if received by Wednesday. the election is scheduled for Saturday.
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Lions International Zone Meeting at Bertram
A district Lions rally is scheduled in Bertram on Thursday at 7 p m with representatives from Lometa Lampasas Bertram Georgetown Taylor and Elgin. Zone Chairman Houston H Penninton of Georgetown will preside and state secretary Marlon Fisher plus deputy district governor Albert Walker from San Marcos are expected to attend.
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Grays Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Grays Ointment with menthol for soothing itchy skin and rashes. It claims gentle fast action for tender areas and notes a 50 cent package lasting for many uses, with sales over a century.
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