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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1932
Page
7
A Meadville Kiwanis Bulletin warns that a future leader will embody and carry out current policies. The piece urges vigilance as the successor would wield control over cities states and national institutions including prisons churches schools and corporations.
The Young Matrons' Circle held its final session of the year on November 29 with reports and a Christmas program. Texas officials note rising demand for pecan propagation exhibits, three setups touring fairs, plus expert talks on cultivation and nutrition. Commissioner McDonald urges support for expanding pecan production statewide.
The Child Welfare League of America reports 150 agencies in the U S and Canada as members, with nearly 1,000 institutions linked as a clearing house for child welfare. They cite a 48 percent rise in children in institutions over two years and about 200000 child vagrants, urging continued funding to avoid long stays, lost rehabilitations, and long term societal costs.
State Auditor T. Gilchrist visited Llano to inspect public records and funds. He reported the county in excellent condition and said all reports and funds were correct, noting the absence of heavy bond issues affecting most counties and municipalities.
Austin December reports the University of Texas will finish a new engineering building in the second semester. Costing about 392000 dollars, it features a 120000 dollar architect fee and 42000 to 46000 dollar lighting and plumbing packages. Unique elements include an illumination demonstration room using four GE lights. Gifted equipment includes a complete Manual Telephone Service System and a famous chassis driven experimental car. Donations from several engineering firms add substantial support.
The report lists multiple Texas localities undertaking road and bridge work, new school buildings and upgrades, street paving, and commercial developments. Notable items include Belt Highway 29 access near Victoria, State Highway 16 reconstructions near Beeville and Kilgore, new school proposals in Kilgore, Edcouch grade school completion, and a Brady bridge project with Musquiz Canyon.
A testimonial from Mia F. H. Scott of Roanoke Va describes relief from weakness back pain and fatigue after using Cardus. She attributed renewed energy and weight gain to three bottles, noting improved color and strength. Cordial is sold by local druggists.
Bids called for site of new post office in Athens. A new bridge project on Highway No 9 south of here advances. Major site and building updates listed include bakery expansion in Thorndale, beauty shop opening in Orange, and cargo growth with Gulf States Chemical opening office in Harlingen.
The Music Study Club will meet December 10 with Mrs J A Laning. Program includes Current Events Members Lesson Oratorio led by Mrs J L Conners. Piano Solo Serenade performed by Mrs Alice Gallman. Vocal Solo by Mrs Milton Shirley. Piano Solo Tarantelle by Mrs H C Roth Dennee. Vocal Solo How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings by S Liddle Mrs Will Collins.
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