Burnet Rodeo Opens Tonight With Parade and Events
Burnet County's annual rodeo opens tonight after a Thursday parade along Brief Lane Street featuring 25 floats, bands, and pretty girls. Four rodeo queens from local high schools will attend the event. programs run at 8 p.m. for three nights with six events including bareback and saddle bronc riding, calf roping, wild steer wrestling, Brahman bull riding, and girls' barrel racing.
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Burnet
Broncos and Bronc Busters
Burnet County
Burnet and Liano
John Kroeger
Brief Lane Street
Burnet High School
Prices Steady at Texas Auction Includes Multiple Livestock Trades
A long list from Austin and surrounding towns reports steady prices for cattle hogs and calves. Notable entries include a 940-pound bull at 1840, several calves and heifers priced between 19.50 and 26.50, and multiple cow and calf combinations. Sellers span Austin Georgetown Bastrop Driftwood Creedmoor Elgin Manor and nearby areas with weights ranging 44 to 940 pounds.
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O. B. Breedlove
Austin
A. B. Brodie
O. T. Carter
Lytton Springs
W. M. Cox
Bertram
F. B. Cochran
Noel Daniels
Georgetown
Ted Deison
Charlie Davis
Jodie Gregg
J. F. Gibson
Bastrop
Charles Lee
H. N. Haws
Garfield
Sid Hall
Driftwood
W. D. Haster
Dripping Springs
Ed Hergotz
W. T. Henning
Wallace Kunze
Creedmoor
Morris Klingeman
Buda
R. S. Klingeman
Arthur Lear
Virdell Lee
F. W. Lehman
A. W. Roach
Cedar Valley
M. L. Rivers and Sons of
Elgin
Lynn Ray
W. A. Robinson
J. W. Robertson
Sledge
Kyle
J. M. Sanders
Roy Schofield
T. L. Snowden
James Smarr
Manor
A. G. Wheeler
M. D. Wyatt
Lampasas Retail Merchants Elect Leaders
Directors of the Retail Merchants Association elected James McGehee as president and Harry Porter as vice president with J. C. Griffin named secretary treasurer. They plan to promote credit bureau use and urge members to submit all accounts overdue 60 days or more. A joint effort with the bureau secretary will push a distributive education short course set for June 19 to 23 locally.
Life at Aunt Minnie's three act comedy at Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill eighth grade presents Life at Aunt Minnie's a three act comedy at 8 p m on Thursday and Friday in the school auditorium. Mrs Obie Jones principal directs the cast including Barbara Hough Celia Law Dale Brewington Jean Roberts Ruth Henslee Glynis Sankey Walter Kuhn Gilbert Hobbs Billie Roe Alton Stewart Norma Faye Schwartz James Pittman An Austin High School orchestra will play before and between acts with Obie Lynn Jones as manager.
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Aunt Minnies
Pleasant Hill
Obie Jones
Barbara Hough
Celia Law
Dale Brewington
Jean Roberts
Ruth Henslee
Glynis Sankey
Walter Kuhn
Gilbert Hobbs
Billie Roe
Alton Stewart
Norma Faye Schwartz
James Pittman
Austin High School
Obie Lynn Jones
Penguins Use Wing Flippers for Underwater Fishing
Penguins differ from other birds as their wings transform into paddles for underwater pursuit of fish.
Bertram Seventh Grade Wins Thrift Bank Contest
Bertram's School Thrift Bank organized January by J R Adker son earned a $15 award for the grade with the most deposits on May 23. Seventh grade led with $435.73, followed by sixth grade with $301.06. Over 17 weeks, 117 depositors saved a total of $1,734.10.
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Bertram
J. R. Adkerson
Strong-Jawed Wolf Attacks Manila Lass Rope Becomes Severed
A wolf in Manila is described as strong enough to bite through rope in a single strike, highlighting its formidable bite and potential danger to people nearby.
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Marble Falls
Bess Wall
Central “Jexad Police
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Kool-r
Southern Union
Congress Avenue
Servel
Lampasas Retail Merchants
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Guadalupe
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W. S. George
Blue Ridge
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