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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1950

Page

8

Winona Mallett Wins Dress Show For Williamson

Winona Mallett, 4-H Club girl from Florence, won the countywide dress revue in Georgetown. Judges included Miss Marthlyn Burnett, Miss Rose Erisman, and Mrs. Dawn Duncan. She earns a trip to College Station for the round-up, with awards by age group and numerous blue red and white ribbons among finalists.

Georgetown ANS Winona Mallett Florence Marthlyn Burnett Liano Rose Erisman Austin Dawn Duncan Barnet Miss Mallett Evelyn Joyce Hudee Jarrell Melba Wilson Liberty Hill Sybil Frymire Constance Marek Granger Patsy Lewis Thrall Mary Frances Burleson Leander Rita Reavis Rebecca Marek Sharron Lewis Ann Zrubek Polacky Ruth Wuthrich Katherine Jacob Andice Rebecca Russell Joyce Snow Lydia Naizer Vera Luker Arlene Taylor Norma Jean Ray Diane Parma Jo Ann Hamilton Barbara Buenger Pauline Czerkus Shirley Gorubec Norma Jean Becker Friendship Diana Krueegr Anna Rose Hampton Deanie Lawler Gracie Pavliske Wilma Jay Betty Ann Steinke Angelina Vitek Dorothy Bogan Alice Merka Bernice Klepac Cornhill Tracy Pustejovsky Jean Ledbetter Bernice Martinka Louise Kuban Helen Stuchley Ethel Kiesch

Cattle Prices Hold Steady at Capitol Livestock Sale

The Capitol Livestock Auction Company sold 1 140 cattle 215 hogs and 300 sheep Monday with prices firm to higher. Slaughter calves brought 24 to 31 dollars per hundredweight, cows 16 to 20, bulls 17 to 21. top hogs 17 50 to 18 70. numerous individual hogs and cattle listed with weights and prices from Austin Dripping Springs Manor San Marcos and surrounding areas.

Capitol Livestock Auction Company Armin Pfennig Austin Tom Ur Dripping Springs R. Nygren Route 1 Manor Yagnocia Rodriguez Route 2 Buda Freda Homann Lockhart

New Braunfels Children Ball to Start Saturday Afternoon

New Braunfels trustees plan the annual Children's Masquerade and Ball for the first Saturday in May led by Leslie Ehlers. Dr. E A Sahm notes the event stems from spring celebrations. this year more than a thousand children will march in costumes along San Antonio Street to the park for music and games until 10 pm.

New Braunfels Leslie Ehlers E. A. Sahm England Germany Herman Seele Comal San Antonio

Saddles Donated For Llano Rodeo

Seven saddles will be given away at the Llano rodeo June 1-3. One saddle per event, no contestant may win twice. Donors include Moore State Bank calf roping. Stolz Hardware girls calf roping. Llano Chamber and Junior Chamber for ladies barrel race. Humble Service Station and T. G. Houston Motor for saddle bronc. Corner Drug Store and Trammell Motor for bareback. Ratliff Motors and Herb's Feed Store for steer wrestling. Quality Grocery, Market and Cullie A. Carter for bull riding.

Llano Alex Hardin Moore State Bank Stolz Hardware Company Llano Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce Humble Service Station T. G. Houston Motor Company Corner Drug Store Trammell Motor Company Ratliff Motors and Herb's Feed Store Quality Grocery and Market Cullie A. Carter

Briggs High Seniors Honored by Junior Class Banquet

The Briggs High School junior class hosted a formal banquet for six seniors including Effie McLeod sponsor H P Adare and honorees Borace Clinkscales Harrell Williams Fred Crooks Nora Faye Daniels Billie Faye Daniels. Attendees included Wanda Jean Williams Bobbie Sherman Glynda Carson Joyce Caskey and many others.

Briggs Briggs High School Effie McLeod Borace Clinkscales Harrell Williams Fred Crooks H. P. Adare Billie Faye Daniels H. A. Davis Jr Nora Faye Daniels Wanda Jean Williams Bill Whitley Cora Ellen Clark Dean Crooks Gypsy Smith Ruby Fox Bobbie Sherman Marlene Williams E. B. Goodwin Jr Glynda Carson Joyce Caskey Luther Dale Reed James David Smith Tubby Robinson J. M. Caskey E. E. Williams R. C. Smith O. C. Howard Emmett Sherman Annie Stiles

Thorndale Girls Place In Beauty Contest

Miss Dorothy Hendricks and Miss Juanita Hendricks, students at Southwest Texas State College, placed in the bathing beauty contest during the College Festival at San Marcos. Juanita won second place and Dorothy also placed, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Hendricks of Thorndale.

Thorndale Dorothy Juanita Hendricks Southwest Texas State College C. K. Hendricks San Marcos

Thorndale Juniors Entertain Seniors

Thorndale, May 2. One highlight of Thorndale High School semester was the annual junior senior banquet in the lunch room. Toastmaster was Mr. Dameran. On the program were Charles Isell Artice Faye Patschke Edwin Beard Florine Poldrack Pete Lehman Norma Chambers Miss DeYoung Dorothy Becker and Marvin Koehler. Afterward the group danced in the gym around a large May Pole.

Thorndale Thorndale High School Mr. Dameran Charles Isell Artice Faye Patschke Edwin Beard Florine Poldrack Pete Lehman Norma Chambers Miss DeYoung Dorothy Becker Marvin Koehler

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