Farm Prices Move Higher Across Texas Markets
Texas farm price notes show most crops and livestock rising from January to March 15 with gains in wheat, grain sorghum, cotton, cowpeas, and livestock prices. Hogs hit $24 per hundred pounds, lambs up $1.10, beef cattle and veal calves up, while wholesale milk and horses did not follow the upswing. Oranges rose $0.76 per box, grapefruit up $0.05. A non sequitur closing line references a clock and a man in a church.
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Austin
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Lonesome Bill predicts survival despite atom bombs
In a reader letter, Lonesome Bill challenges fear of a world ending war. He argues humanity's history shows growth and that five years hence more people may be alive. He suspects a misquote or misinterpretation by a bold newspaper figure and muses about taxes, weather, and life priorities. He ends with a light note about family supper.
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Adam
Atom
Veterans dominate Texas college enrollment at 45 462
The 25th annual bulletin from the Texas Commission on Coordination in Education shows 105 000 students in Texas junior and senior colleges with 70 374 men and 28 578 women. It reports 45 462 World War II veterans among fall 1946 enrollments, plus an arbitrary 5 000 added for nonreporting schools.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas Commission On Coordination In Education
Commission
The
Association of Texas Colleges
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Grayson County Texas
The State of Texas Grayson County issues a sheriff sale of W H Thompson and unknown heirs to satisfy a 1947 judgment for delinquent taxes with interest costs. The property at Lots 7 and 8, Block 24 Sunny Side Addition, Denison, Texas, is offered May 6, 1947 at 2 to 4 PM at the courthouse door. Proceeds apply to the tax lien and costs with redemption rights. Fred Prestage Sheriff. Deputy R T Oliver. Sherman Texas March 21 1947.
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State of Texas
Grayson
A. D
District Court
Grayson County
15Th Judicial District of Texas
W. H. Thompson
Gether
Texas
We. H. Thompson
Sunny Side
Denison
Fred Prestage
R. T. Oliver
Sherman
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John E. Whitt
Ernest Massey
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Bethel
John R. Stephens
M. V. Williams, Singer
A. L. Greenwalt
Glen Braswell, Evangelist
Perry Kite
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Ross Bourland
Bob Andrew
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