Brownwood Cattle Auction Report March 14 1973
Market report from Brownwood Cattle Auction shows strong stocker and feeder calves with prices up to 94.50 for 250 to 425 pound stocker calves and yearlings selling between 46.50 and 65 for various weights. Total receipts 1064 head, average per animal 236.09, total sales 250,201.03 with commissions $3,575.60 and potential savings offered on future sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Livingston
Rising Star
Jackie Peterson
Mercury
B. A. Jones
Moran
H. N. Tipton
Jerry Pierce
Fannie Plowman
Cross Plains
Vestal
Odessa
Mellnnis
May
Williford Schuster
Dhe
Jim Tongate
Dallas Miller
Brady
Newton
Hamilton
Energy demand in U S rises twentyfold in century
National Geographic notes that over the past century in the United States demand for energy of all kinds has grown about twenty times. The projection reflects industrial growth, population increase, and expanding fuel use across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic
U.S
Smith Memorial Happenings in Gustine and Coahoma
Local column notes visits and family gatherings around Smith Memorial with multiple entries. Mrs. Florence Harrison celebrates her 97th birthday with stories of pioneer days. numerous relatives and friends from Odessa Stephenville Fort Worth Lake Proctor and other places join in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Bean
Gustine
Rector Swan
Coahoma
Jeff Cox
Earl Robertson
Odessa
May Patton
Maxine Couch
Amy White
Mary Green
Towns
Vesta Johnston
O. C. Johnstons
Ed Palmer
Bill White
Eva
Estelle Tatum
Douglases
Venson
Aphton Thorp
Fort Worth
Galaway
Bonnie Wilson
Preston Cox
Rhonda
Swan
Earl Kelly
Mr. Johnston
Lottie Teague
Alton
Clint Jones
Florence Harrison
Bulding
Winona White
Harrison
Nyvall
Local Fun Basketball Fundraiser Supports Injured Students
The school hosts a charity basketball tournament from Monday to Friday at the local gym. Proceeds benefit the Mike Mankin and Ronnie Shaw fund. Players include students and faculty with teams such as the Magnificent 7 plus 1 and Duke's Spooks. Admission is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mankin
Ronnie Shaw
CHS
The
Magnificent 7
Tommy Gibson
Jerry Hitt
Robert Daft
Linda Williams
Laura Spurill
Larry Conway
Matios Lopez
Mary Moreno
Country Kings
Tommy Andrews
Randy Johnson
Joe Lee
Johnny Newhouse
Robert Dafft
Duke’s
Spooks
Lynwood Dukes
Kent Easley
Judy Welch
Jim Bob Wiles
Mike Bingham
John Waggoner
Cyndra Frick
David Wilkerson
Bruce Parker
Linda Sue Andrews
Jennifer McDougal
Landon Vines
Lynn Anderson
Mr. Ogle
Hammer
Hodges
Ballinger to Host Annual Snake and Antique Show
The Ballinger Snake and Antique Show and Rattlesnake Round Up known as The Million Dollar Spread runs this Saturday and Sunday March 24 25 at Ballinger Community Center. Exhibitor fees fund a band stand in the city park and concession stands run by band boosters. The roundup is sponsored by the Jaycees with prizes hourly for attendees. Buddy Mc Queen of Ballinger says you must be present to win.
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Ballinger
Sth
Jaycess
Buddy McQueen
Canada Exceeds Nine Million Phones in Use
A report states that more than nine million telephones are in use across Canada. The figure reflects widespread adoption of landlines and mobile devices as the nation builds communications infrastructure.
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Canada
New Chamber Committees Formed for 1973 74
Sid Carney, new Chamber of Commerce president, announced committee chairs for 1973 74. Health and Education Wallace Gibson chairman with David Beene H R Jeffries. Business Development Bill Jones David Beene Clarence Schwartz. Membership and Finance Harold Adcock John Gleaton Frank Hall. Marquee Sign Frank Hall H R Jeffries Truman Renshaw. Agriculture Truman Renshaw Bill Jones Victor Scott. Publicity Ben Evridge Clarence Schwartz John Gleaton. Canada has about 70000 miles of pipelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Sid Carney
Wallace Gibson
David Beene
H. R. Jeffries
Bill Jones
Clarence Schwartz
Harold Adcock
John Gleaton
Frank Hall
Truman Renshaw
Victor Scott
Ben Evridge
Miss Leona King 86 Dies After Brief Illness
Miss Leona Virginia King aged 86 of 306 North Pine Comanche died Tuesday March 13 after a brief illness. Funeral services were held 10 a.m. Thursday at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev. Eugene Prevo officiating. Burial at Sardis Cemetery in Hasse. Survived by brother Oscar King of San Angelo and sister Mrs Islah Hasley of Odessa.
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Leona Virginia King
N. Pine St
Comanche
Comanche Hospital
Comanche Funeral Home
Eugene Prevo
Sardis
Hasse
Joe Buckler
Tommy Connally
Luther Steward
Walter Knight
Walter Nieman
Bowman Seals
Miss King
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Tex
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Armour
Arma Pullman
Cap’ John
Asf Grom
Ann Page
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Cie Ais
Breeze
Sjnares
Bryan
Link
Careven
Ann
Guuyst
Ig Secand
Astarted Barr
Chiffon Towers
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Rey
Spaghetti the
Hes
Tren
Valencia
Tinos
Boam
Feolwawa
Steinless
WEO
Jamey Williams
Bate’s Boogies
Eugene Bates
Danny Loyd
Sarah Croft
David Shaw
Gary Turner
Lynnwood Dukes
Richard Hicks
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Reba L. Salois
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Vern Schusted, Jr
Ballinger Snake & Antique Show
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