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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1950

Page

11

Lampasas Judge Abney Honored As Town’s Civic Leader

J C Abney, born 1890 in Lampasas, led the city as mayor in the 1920s and served as Lampasas County judge from 1934 to 1936. He championed road paving, remodeled the old courthouse, built a county library, created a country club, and promoted rural school programing while maintaining fiscal restraint. He practiced civil and probate law with a reputation for fairness and integrity.

Lampasas Lampasas County J. C Abney J.C. Abney University of Texas Texas Arm Texas University J. C. Abney Clemmie Robinson Hempstead Texas Abney Alice Barnes Country Club Goldthwaite Court of Civil Appeals Lampasas Country Club Culver Alebt Culver

Church Festival Set By Blanco Lutheran Church

An annual festival sponsored by Blanco Lutheran Church will be held Sunday at Twin Sisters Hall in Blanco.

Blanco Blanco Lutheran Church Twin Sisters Hall

Calf and Cow Sale Attracts Moderate Bids From Several Buyers

In Tougher Fiber market notes several bidders report bids on calves and cows. Warrick Salada offers a 425 pound calf at 30.10, a 400 pound calf at 28.50, and a 385 pound calf at 28.30, while a cow sells for 158 and another for 148. Arthur Walker of Georgetown lists a cow and calf for 251, Dr Claud Howard of Georgetown lists a cow and calf for 229, and W C Collier of Florence lists a 745 pound item.

Will Warrick Arthur Walker Georgetown Claud Howard W. C. Collier Florence Sam Harris A. G. Braun Henry Johnson A. L. Rosenbusch Roy Berglund Raymond Hefner Liberty Hill Jim Carlile Carlile

Cotton breeding shifts to strong fibers for tougher yarns

USTIClal reports in El Paso and Georgetown on the shift in cotton breeding toward stronger fibers over length, with tests speeding programs. Dr. H. D. Barker notes calas 1517 varieties and Hopi acala 50 as leading examples, while spinning performance takes precedence over yield. Prices for stock cattle and calves appear at Georgetown Sales with hogs topping at 23.25.

EL Paso H. D. Barker US Agriculture Department Barker West Texas Baker Department Shafter Calif. US Georgetown

Calm Water Resists Freezing When Undisturbed

An observation notes that pure water at near freezing stays liquid if still, but begins to freeze rapidly with a small disturbance. The effect shows that calm conditions allow deeper supercooling while agitation triggers solidification.

Hadacol Promises Relief for Stomach Distress and Deficiency Ailments

In circulating testimonials from New Orleans and other cities, Hadacol users report relief from nervous stomachs indigestion and gas after taking the remedy. They claim improved appetite sleep and energy with continued use, noting vitamins minerals and small daily cost as benefits. The beltline Corporation markets trial and family sizes.

John Cox Gander Street Springfield Ohio Hilton Shuff Rt. 1 Box 42 Ville Platte Louisiana Mark Wendell Beltlone Corperatiy

Chrysler Traveler Delivers Built In Value And Utility

The Chrysler Traveler offers built in value and new versatility that aim to beat any vehicle on the road today. Take the wheel and discover how dollars go further with its integrated features and enhanced practicality.

Chrysler

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