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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1958
Page
4
Trade at Fort Worth Monday showed strong demand across calves with stockers and fat calves trading above week-ago levels. Slaughter cattle were near steady with good and choice slaughter steers and yearlings at 24 to 27 dollars, cows 17 to 20.50, and bulls 18 to 22.50. Sheep and lamb prices remained steady with fat lambs scarce and stocker lambs 17 to 21, while goats sold at 7 dollars.
Calves sold mostly from 38 to 88 dollars with heifer calves from 88 and down. About three loads of cows and calves sold with cows at 20 and calves at 84. Stocker steer yearlings ranged 22 to 27 dollars with some lightweights higher. Fleshy feeders sold from 25.50 down.
Hogs were 25 to 50 cents higher at Fort Worth Monday and choice hogs sold from 23.00 to 23.25. Medium to good butchers brought 21.00 to 22.50 with sows from 19.00 to 21.00. Twelve major markets reported 11,000 fewer hogs than a week earlier while the dressed pork trade firmed.
A four year old asks about a razor and Mrs Hudson explains it relates to his father's whiskers. The exchange touches on cattle razors and a comment from Charley Stewart of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers. The piece recalls a Fort Worth market trip by Coleman County FFA and 4H boys with breakfast details.
The phrase Epsom salt derives from a mineral spring located in Epsom England.
Wayne Townsend will manage the Rusk Pony League team with Floyd Dotson Herbert Nichols Vester Douglas and R C Hassell as assistants. The Pony League season concluded Friday night with players voting against league playoffs to pursue other opportunities.
Syed Shabir Husain of Pakistan, an international exchange student touring the Rusk State Hospital, addressed the Rusk Rotary Club Wednesday. He discussed his experiences and insights from the visit during the local meeting.
Husain spoke briefly about his country’s sorrowful history. Brice Davis was inducted as a new member. Frank Carpenter spoke as a guest. Rotary District Governor Dee Walker will make an official visit to the club next week.
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