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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

4

Llano County Needs Unified Effort After Primary Runoff

The piece urges Llano County residents to unite for county-wide betterment after a light runoff election. It highlights granite industry as a key asset, notes growing mineral developments, and touts high grade livestock that attracts Northern buyers seeking premium cattle for feedlots and slaughter. It calls for community action to address shortages and improve the county overall.

Texas Llano County Liano County

FHA Meeting Next Monday in Llano Court Room

FHA officials will explain how Llano residents can buy or build homes under the FHA plan at a Monday night meeting in the Llano district courtroom. E S McAdams will lead, with 36 color slides showing homes priced from 1600 to 5400 financed under FHA, illustrating how affordable ownership can boost local business.

Llano Court House P. S. Tutterell Dallas Texas Federal Housing Administration E. S. McAdams Southwest Texas FHA Luttrell

Valley Spring Church of Christ Meeting Begins

The Valley Spring Church of Christ will start its meeting Friday August 2 and close August 11. Brother Smith of Temple will conduct the meeting. Everyone invited to attend. Prairie Mountain Methodist to Start Revival Sunday

Valley Spring Church OF Christ Meeting Valley Spring Church of Christ Brother Smith Temple Prairie Mountain Methodist Revival

Bruhl Wins Democratic Nomination by Large Margin

Lawrence L. Bruhl captured the Democratic nomination for the 85th district representative, defeating A. W. Mours and Gilespie by a margin of 1520 in last Saturday's primary. Bruhl carried three of four counties, with tallies showing Kendallee, Blanco, and nearby counties contributing to his lead.

Lawrence L. Bruhl A. W. Mours Mr. Bruhl Bruhl Mours Gilespie Kendallee Blanco Cee Eee Jilano

Llano Receives New Burke and Sims Fire Truck

The Llano fire department has received a new pumper built by Burke and Sims in San Antonio. Mounted on a Ford chassis, it delivers 600 gallons per minute with a 100 gallon booster tank and 1500 feet of hose. The upgrade brings equipment to state fire insurance commission standards, lowering insurance rates.

Llano Burke and Sims San Antonio Ford Liano Fire Department State Fire Insurance Commission Liano

Livestock Market News Report From S A Market

The federal state market news service notes estimated salable and total receipts at 400. Early market is active and mostly 25 cents lower than Monday. Early top is 6.25 dollars for good and choice 170 to 300 pound cattle. Best 140 to 170 pounds. See Markets on Page Four. Attendees invited to services conducted by Rev Warren Eilis.

All County Officers Reelected

The two county offices with opposition in Saturday’s primary saw reelection. Sheriff and tax assessor-collector Elmon D. Stewart won 1,185 to 885 over Lewis Foster, and county treasurer Mrs. T. P. West defeated Reta Osbourn 1,261 to 808. Luther Nobels was reelected county commissioner for precinct No. 2 185 to 174 over Louis Templeton.

United States A P. Belcher Tom Connally Fisher Guy Governor M. A. Ferguson Lee O'Daniel BE. QO. Thompson Jerry Saddler B. Davis Arlen R. T. Cendron Harry Lines Alton M. Mead C. R. Stevenson A. L Somervile Comptroller of Public Accounts C. K. Bidder G H. Sheppard Harry McKée Charley Lockhart Commissioner of the General Land Office Bascom Giles CG. C. Moon Superintendent of Public Instruction Ss R. Lemay BE. T Smith Olin Culberson C. O. Tebrell Larry Mills Os Il Aq Bailey Shepperd T C. #. Smith Bryan Patterson Saulsbury Pierce Brooks John Pundtape W Langford, Jr D. Copeland J. P. Jones R. van Zandt Rosy Hardin D. Hood H. McDonald Errol Holt The Supreme Court Yordon Griffin Alexander Tuck Chapin Douglas H. S Lattimore Nore Nuraphrey Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Et. Watkins Court of Criminal Appeals O Rt Tr i. Christian L. Beauchamp Associate Justice of Court of Civil Appeals M. ‘B. Blair Lo L. South H. C. DeWo Fe Ade Ee H. Brewtz.ee Dick Yett Marion Fowler John Hornsby A. W. Moursand J. L. Bruhl Judicial District of Texas Raymond Gray Judicial District of Texas Carlos Ashely A. P. Box Bil S. Watkins J. As Mayéb Elmond Stewart Lewis Foster We T. P. West Reta Osbourn L. Turbiville S. Williams KF. M. Cassaday Nobles _ — med ee Lewis Templeton Stacy Miller Neal Wood Finley Barnett EB Smith H. B. Osbourn Aes Mit R. F. Redford Justice of Peace J. B. Mayes Casper Toe Committee Llano County Elmon D. Stewart Lewis Foster Luther Nobels Louis Templeton F. M. Cassaday Shirley Williams Precinct One Leonard Turbiville

Delegates Named To Convention In Llano County

Delegates to the Llano precinct convention were chosen at the courthouse meeting last Saturday to elect representatives for the county convention next Saturday afternoon. M C Dalhhau was elected chairman and J A Mayeg secretary, but only a few voters attended.

Llano M. C. Dalhhau J. A. Mayeg Siesta The

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the News Corral Ydano Grano Loliano County Prarie Mountain Methodist Bruhl S. A. Livestock Warren Eilis F. E. Smith H.J. Osbourn A. W. Mourland Austin Houghton Brownlee Travis Williamson Burnet Lampasas San Saba Homer DeWolfe W. Lee O’daniel Coke Stevenson J. E. McDonald Geo. H. Sheppard L. A. Wood J. H. Sharp Shepperd H. S. Lattimore J. P. Alexander George E. Christian Tom L. Beauchamp W. Lee O'Daniel Wilburn Oatman Democratic Executive Committee Mr. Oatman J. A. Mayes Disstrict Andy P. Box
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