Llano School Bond Election Planned for Saturday
Llano Independent School District voters will decide on a 450000 bond issue to fund six projects including a new elementary school building at 226000, a future gym and field house at 136000, O Henry School work at 32000, high school remodeling 7000, ten acres of land at 20000, and a homemaking cottage at 18000 with 11000 contingencies.
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Llano Independent School District
O. Henry
Taylor High School names 24 new Civil Air Patrol cadets
Taylor March 1 Twenty four boys and girls from Taylor High School are now cadets in the Taylor squadron of the Civil Air Patrol. They completed papers and may fly with parental permission. William Duncum commands. Bill Johnson leads. Charles Stalmach is executive officer. Jerry Gondran is adjutant. Cadets were honored at a Lake Drive party at the Carlow home.
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Taylor High School
Taylor Squadron
Civil Air Patrol
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William Duncum
Bill Johnson
Charles Stalmach
Jerry Gondran
Charles Carlow
Lake Drive
Taylor City Council Acts on Health Measures and Utilities
Taylor council approves emergency measures for food handler health testing including blood and tuberculin tests with county health unit support. An anti flea dusting plan for typhus control is tabled briefly. Election set for April 4 to fill three seats. Also plans study of garbage disposal, new warehouse, livestock coliseum permit, and water line extensions to a new residential addition with three fire plugs installed.
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O. C. Milligan Jr
State Health Department
L. D. Hammack
Louis A. Kinel
Langdon Richter
Mary Moody
John L. Brunner
Harold Williamson
Charles Brazil
J. J. Nachlinger
Danek Packing
West Taylor
A. H. Miller
Howard Bland
Sloan Street
Alpine cashier blamed for bank shortage linked to suicide
In Alpine on March 1 a former First National Bank cashier John Clayton was found dead from a gunshot. Sheriff Jim Skinner and bank president George Baines said Clayton caused a cash shortage of 100000 to 200000, some funds belonging to Sul Ross State College. The bond company and directors covered the loss, and no legal action was pursued.
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Alpine
First National Bank of
Jim Skinner
George Baines
John Clayton
Clayton
Baines
el Paso
Sul Ross State College of
Cattle Prices Steady to Strong at Austin Stock Yard Sale
Auction at Austin Stock Yard reports receipts of 324 cattle 64 hogs 8 goats 4 sheep and 12 horses. Prices ranged calves to 27.50 per cwt cows to 19 bulls to 20.50 cows and calves to 276 per pair hogs 16.50 to 17 top 14 for sows. Numerous named buyers and loads highlighted by calf prices 50 36 26.60 25.50 and steers up to 23.10 per cwt.
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Austin
Hal B. Armstrong
D. H. Alderson
Blanco
L. Brannon Jr
Bastrop
H. E. Brodie
E. E. Cameron
J. F. Cobb
Luling
L. H. Deck
Roy Dodson
Manchaca
Frank Davis
Kuemper
Pflugerville
Cedar Valley
Fletcher Ramirez
Elgin
Lawrence Smith
San Marcos
Herman Swening
Monar
John Sullivan
Marines Lay 700 Miles Wire Under Fire on Iwo Jima
Marine Corps communication teams on Iwo Jima completed over 700 miles of telephone wire in five days after landing despite heavy artillery and sniper harassment. They worked through shelling to restore and expand field communications for frontline units.
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Iwo Jima
Marine Corps
Bastrop Red Cross Names Division Head for Campaign
Mrs. G. R. Richmond has accepted the chairmanship of Bastrop’s Red Cross women’s division. Lincoln Farris notes she will direct house-to-house solicitation with twelve zone leaders and about 35 volunteers.
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G. R. Richmond
Red Cross
Lincoln Farris
Richmond
San Saba Sets Rodeo Committees for Jaycee Event
San Saba names chairmen and co chairs for the Jaycee Rodeo set for June 15 to 17. Police chair M A Tolliver. parade T A Davenport and Mrs H B Clark. tickets Dan Neeper and W E Bryant. pens J W Patterson Jr and Jack B Sullivan. queen’s contest Jack B Miller Brantley Barker. guests L M Crump E L Byrd H B Clark Jr. publicity John Bogard Mrs Laurence Hamrick. dress San Saba Girl Scouts. advertising Jack Bowen Newell A Oliver. music Edwin Shepard Jr Rex Mahan Jr. field Howard Baird Rex Mahan Jr. general chair Glenn Williams. co chairman Frank Walker.
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L. M. Crump
E. L. Byrd
H. B. Clark Jr
John Bogard
Laurence Hamrick
San Saba Girl Scouts
Jack Bowen
Newell A. Oliver
Edwin Shepard Jr. Field
Howard Baird
Rex, Mahan Jr
Glenn Williams
Cochairman
Frank Walker
Marine Air Triumph in Okinawa Campaign
In their first month of operations from two Okinawa airfields Marine fighters shot down 209 Japanese planes and suffered only four losses in air combat.
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Marine Air Triumph
Okinawa
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