Prices on cattle rise at Georgetown sale core stockers lead gains
Prices on cattle strengthened at Georgetown Community Sales barn Friday led by good stockers. About 500 animals passed the ring with notable bids from Landry and Shipp Leander Noel Daniels Hubert Davis J V Wilson Carl Smith Lester King Edwin Barrio and others. Top hogs fell to 19 dollars while multiple calves ranged from about 21 to 28 and weights from 260 to 1 170 pounds.
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Georgetown
H. H. Adams
Landry and Shipp
A. L. Alley
Noel Daniels
Hubert Davis
Lampasas
Victor Liebeknecht
J. V. Wilson
Florence
Carl Smith
Lester King
Andrie
Edwin Barrio
Leander
San Marcos November Holiday List Issued by Chamber
San Marcos merchants announce November holiday schedule. Armistice Day on Nov 11 will close shops and schools from 10 a.m. to noon for Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars events. Thanksgiving break runs Nov 23–25. banks and local merchants observe the holiday Nov 30 with schools closing at noon.
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San Marcos
ANS
Caesar Damon
Chamber Offrce
San Marcos Academy
Southwest Texas Teachers College
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Girl Scout Fund Push Kicks Off in San Marcos
The San Marcos Council of Girl Scouts launches its first drive in three years led by C. L. Haynes. Mrs. Victor Bowers guides leaders soliciting during the week. President Elizabeth Stephenson states funds stay with the local council to support scouting work.
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San Marcos
Girl Scouts
C. L. Haynes
Victor Bowers
Elizabeth Stephenson
Compulsory land use debated by Texas officials
Central Texas landowners weigh in as two top Texas soil conservation leaders warn non agricultural groups may push compulsory land use. Louis Bromfield sees it as probable though not inevitable. Farm Bureau drives add local support while county agents prepare to collect 100 soil samples for testing at Texas A&M.
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Europe
Mary Ellis
Austin
Texas
Texas Soil Conservation District
Fredericksburg
Clayton Puckett
Fort Stockton
Horace Fawcett
del Rio
Texas Soil Conservation Board
Bromfield
Louis Bromfield
Malabar Farm
Ohio
Soil Conservation District
Farm Bureau Drive
C. Victor Bengtson
Manor
Travis County Farm Bureau
Bengtson
M. G. Bergland
LeRoy Abrahamson
A. W. Almquist
Conrad Scott
J. B. Nelson
Oscar A. Bengtson
Martin Lundgren
David Samuelson
W. E. Bengtson
Erland Bragg
Roland Lundgren
Henry Munson
Roy Frederickson
Hilding Blomberg
Wilbur Eklund
Martin Berklund
Elmo V. Cook
Travis County
College Station
Texas A&m
Central Texas farming notes and new member updates
Rambouillet and Del aine type sheep urged for Central Texas farms as dual purpose stock for wool and meat. New members join Austin Dairy Herd Improvement Assoc. 4 H clubs forming in Gillespie County. Local turkey producers still selling into late season. Jim Carpenter praised for maize yield and cotton per acre. Water shortages hit Marble Falls area with wells drying and low tank levels. An older Hadacol testimonial promotes vitamin supplement with buy options and money-back guarantee.
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Jim Gray
Travis County
Luedeke
Kimbro
Texas
Proco
Austin Dairy Herd Improvement Association
P. M. Brannan
Manor
Henry R. Todd
Kyle
Charles Stone
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Cherry Springs
Willow City
Buck Smith
Arthur Gold
Rhinegold
Victor Wendel
Harper
Jim Carpenter
Double Horn
Marble Falls
Jim
Neck of
Murry Burnham
E. C. Holman
Blanco County
Holman
200 Pens for Cattle Under Construction
J. D. Cummings, owner of Green Valley Farms and Green Valley Livestock and Commission, is building 200 pens adjacent to the commission company to hold 20,000 cattle for winter. Each pen houses 100 cattle with troughs and long truck driveways. Steel cable from oil firms will repurpose material, and manure may become a fertilizer base for future production.
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San Marcos
ANS
J. D. Cummings
Green Valley Farms
Green Valley Livestock and Commission Company
Commission Company
Cummings
Hospital expands with 100-bed Northwest Texas addition
A contract was awarded Monday for a 100-bed addition to the Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo. Walter E. Wirtz, an Amarillo contractor, won the bid with $1,282,710.
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Amarillo
Northwest Texas Hospital
Potter County
Walter E. Wirtz
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