The Sealy News (Sealy, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, October 7, 2005 Page: 5 of 16
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“Guten Abend. Heute das many great German foods. 2004, was the Great
described some of the pro- many towns and cities
grams for 2006. " along the riversz’nd meet
The purpose of the Texas people and learn about
German Society is to pre=°their cultures"and cus-
reduced August place- the dollar, the five weights moderate temperatures
Wetter ist aber heiss und
trocken. Aber fligh ver vill
regen kriegen und viel
mehr.”
The pledge to the U.S.
flag was led by Allene
Porter. -
After usual business
reports were completed,
several items of old busi-
ness were discussed.
It was reported that the
xhapter will participate in
the Austin County Fair
Parade, but a final report
was not available.
The German class held
at St. John Lutheran
Church in Bellville will
resume classes on Oct. 11
at 7 p.m.
German American Day is
set for Oct. 6 so Schumann
asked several members to
take Proclamations to
County Judge Carolyn
Bilski and area mayors.
Correspondence and pos-
sible fund-raisers were
discussed.
CILOEFJONIES
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Goodbye, good riddance September SSS5
With grateful hearts and sincere appreciation,
out futures hit the $90 $5-$6 to end with the bet-
mark. ter utility cows topping in
Meanwhile, in the coun- the mid fifties, the bulls in
try, as the month pro- the mid sixties and lots of
greased it seem to get hot- pressure on the sure nuff
ter and drier to the point fat cows.
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horrendous property dam- increased marketings of the better four weights up
age, water covered lands six percent. The nay-say- to $1.40 once again.
and devastation to the ers are still saying we may Slaughter cows and
lives of our brothers and run into a wall of cattle, bulls lost their steam as
BUICK' PPONTIAC
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that most everything The pork complex fared
normalcy. except the toughest weeds well with large kill num-
Meanwhile, life outside quit growing and cattle bers throughout the
of the war zones went on; started getting well ahead month and ended with the
the fed market saw steady of the available forage, better hogs selling to the
improvement throughout Numbers at the markets mid fifties. The chicken
sisters will be long that packers won’t keep the month progress appar- us back up a bit and
remembered as a rebuild- the kill levels up, that too ently from increased num- strengthen grass roots
ing process begins, many Canadian cattle will bers in the drier areas, the before everything stops
Serious impact to our agri- come, and any other thing mountain states and the growing with a frost that
culture economy will take they can think of;, it ain’t north. Throughout the we hope will be later than
a long time to return to happened yet and the far month they steadily lost sooner.
Heals a Clill Jones Deal!
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The next meeting will be Bullard.
held Nov. 16 at the Hill This couple has traveled
Center in Sealy. This will to many parts of the world,
be a pot luck social, with but the trip, taken in April
dance September. The
month will be long remem-
bered by a lot of folks as
hurricanes, hot dry weath-
er, a need for moisture, an
improving fed market, and
still no signs of Japanese
trade dominated the news
for the month.
The month started dry
and with a need for mois-
ture from Louisiana to the the month and was well picked up considerably deal was' even good with a
West and from top to bot- supported with a strong after the Labor Day holi- tremendous loss of pro- — _ —
tom in our state. The live futures market and day and September duction due to the hurri- ((-K-Y-,))
month began with ade- lowering futures and cash became a typical heavier canes. "ed" ~3> ~M-.
quate grass conditions in grain markets. Fed cattle kind of marketing month. We’ll begin the new
most areas but ended with that started the month at Increased numbers were month with a long wish
some areas running out of the $82.00 level posted met with a good demand list that will keep mois-
needed forage and no higher and higher figures as grazing prospects in ture at the top of the list
moisture to grow it any- to reach the $87.00 dollar the panhandle and else- followed by no more hurri-
way. Record high temper- mark before leveling off. where looked good until canes. We’ll wish for a
atures at end of month The beef trade did a good reality set it later in the continuation of a good
simply capped off a hot, job of staying ahead of the month. The calf trade domestic demand in the
dry, miserable month that live market as packers recovered from the August face of growing economic
stayed hot night and day, became willing partici- doldrums and made uncertainty and a resolu-
Two major hurricanes pants while their profit advances most of the tion of the export situa-
couldn’t even change the margins remained in tact, month to put most calves tion and maybe even wish
weather patterns. The whole scenario was at early summer pricing that somewhere, some-
Katrina and Rita com- well supported by the levels. We’re still in a spot time, somebody might
bined to create havoc to September Cattle on Feed where the big steer and even get tough about it.
agriculture in the Gulf Report that showed heifer calves bring over There is a need for more
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The Bluebonnet Chapter
of the Texas German
Society met Sept. 21 at the
Hill Center in Sealy.
President Laura
Schumann welcomed
members and guests with
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Griffin, Joanie & Ermis, Jay. The Sealy News (Sealy, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, October 7, 2005, newspaper, October 7, 2005; Sealy, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1531536/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Virgil and Josephine Gordon Memorial Library.