Greatest Cast of Stars In Duel in the Sun
Hollywood legends headline the Technicolor epic Duel in the Sun at Scenic Drive In over Sunday to Tuesday. Jennifer Jones stars as Poe Chavez, Gregory Peck plays Lewt McCanles, with Joseph Cotten as the Harvard-educated lawyer rival, in a tale of passion and danger on the frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Hall of Fame
Jennifer Jones
Poe Chavez
Gregory Pecker
Villian
Lewt McCanles
Joseph Cotten
Lewt
Miss Jones and The Texas Anger a Stage Note
Lionel Barrymore stars as power driven Senator McCanles in 1880 Texas. Lillian Gish plays his unhappy wife while Herbert Marshall portrays Pearl's father seeking love and luck at gambling. Walter Huston portrays the villainous Sinkiller in a charged dramatic atmosphere.
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Miss Jones
McCanles
Lionel Barrymore
Lillian Gish
Texas
Herbert Marshall
Pearl
Cattle and Sheep Markets Steady at Heart of Texas Sale
At the Heart of Texas Commission Co sale Tuesday cattle and sheep held steady with lambs and yearlings mixed changes. Receipts totaled 500 cattle and 2000 sheep as buyers showed strong demand for stocker cattle and feeders and hogs averaged about 19.75 with sows at 16.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Commission Co
Cattle Grubs Costly fall best time to treat
Texas livestock producers face costly cattle grub problems. Extension entomologist Neal M. Randolph advises fall as best for control, recommending rotenone sprays and dips, dusts, and thorough back brushing for effective penetration. Treatments repeat every 40 days until new bumps stop appearing.
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Texas
Neal M. Randolph
Extension Service
Randolph
Carmichael Yearlings Bring 15.50 Cwt on Fort Worth Sale
R F Carmichael of Brady shipped mixed cattle to the Fort Worth market. Stocker yearlings averaged 414 pounds and sold at 15.50 per cwt. Slaughter yearlings averaged 435 pounds at 15.00. Three more slaughter yearlings averaged 546 pounds at 14.00. Two additional head brought varied prices as recorded by the Texas Livestock Marketing Association.
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R. F. Carmichael
Brady
Fort Worth
Ivo
Texas Livestock Marketing Association
Wright of Brownwood renews long Standard subscription
A. C. Wright of Brownwood renews for another year as a long time reader of The Standard. He has read the paper for about 33 years and was once a Mercury businessman and postmaster there.
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A. C. Wright
Brownwood
Standard
Mr. Wright Chas
Mercury
One Bale to 12 Acres at Lohn
Cotton pulling dominates at Lohn with yields around a bale to twelve acres while fields are picked in spots. Neighbors help scarce hands, and many locals report students leaving for colleges. Lane Walker enrolls at Texas Tech, Lub bock, and several others enter Texas Tech San Angelo College Sul Ross SWSTC and Texas Christian University.
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Lohn
Texas
Lane Walker
Lit Walkers
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Charles Moore
Grady Moores
Marie Frost
Jake Frosts
San Angelo College
Glyndol Snodgrass
A. C
Lohn Marine Cadet to Complete Training in September
William C. Burks son of Mr and Mrs J C Burks of Lohn will finish a 10 week recruit training in September at the Marine Corps Depot in San Diego After graduation he will be transferred to Camp Pendleton California for further combat training or assigned to one of the Marine Corps schools
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William C. Burks
J. C. Burks
Lohn
Marine Corps Depot
San Diego
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Marine Corps
Week End Guests at Irvin Marshall Home
Week end guests in the Irvin Marshall home included Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Shrader Mr. and Mrs. Marshall’s grandson Mike McCall of Dallas Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lovelace of Brownwood and Mrs. Leslie Sansom of Rochelle.
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Billy John Huie
McCamey
Jack Huie
Warren Jones
Brady Hospital
Gordon Newton
Roscoe
Roy Sallee
Sallee
Newton
Irvin Marshall
W. B. Shrader
Mrs. Marshall
Mike McCall
Dallas
Ben Lovelace
Brownwood
Leslie Sansom
Rochelle
Eldorado couples visit Harold Taylor and Kay
Mr and Mrs Carol White of Eldorado and Mrs J N Shaver of TV were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor and Kay.
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B. A. Cornill
Plymouth
Cape Necessary
Anson
Lohn
L. O. Marshall
Henry Hogan
Edinburg
Carol White
Eldorado
J. N. Shaver
Brady
Carl Lohn
Gouldbush
Floyd Marshall
Melvin
Harold Taylor
Kay
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Phyllis Coates
Topeka
Purina
U.S
Mayhew & Jordan Feed Store
Commercial National Bank
Brady, Texas
Carmichael
Underwoods
SWSTC
San Marcos
Jerry Mac Holland
Marion Hollands
Texas Christian University
Ft. Worth
Oleg Gassiot
Jack Simmons
Sheri
Tony
Andrews
Bertha Simmons
Santa Anna
Ira Hester
Alfred
Pear Valley
Bernard Hester
Oklahoma City
Carol Hemphill
Southwestern Telephone Co-op
Ozelle
Jacele Doyal
Green Doyal
Shirley Hemphill
Jeanette Solsberg
Wynette Moore
Jeanine Simmons
Shirley Hodges
Joy Frost
Dee Anna Smith
E. D. Solsbery
Peggy
Fowler
Doward Solsbery
Horace Davis
Rocksprings
Jamie Hemphill
Colorado
Jamie
Abilene Christian College
Winford Short
Dennis Hodges
Barbers Browning
L. D. Browning
Ties Joyce Browning
Jimmy Frank Hemphill
Church of Christ
Lohn Marine
Bot
Iene
Whashday Aids
Fauntleroy
Seoul
Edward
U. S
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Pka
Vienna
Sweet Peas
Sugar
Sunnybank
Bel-air
Spinac
Bel-oir
Peaches Premium Avelity
Sweet Milk
Lucerne Home
Sweet Milk Lucerne Tome
Buttermilk Lucerne
Skylark
Tex
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Jer
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Orks
Jonathan Apples
Bartlett Pears
Prunes
Kentucky Green Beans
Missouri
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