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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1940

Page

7

Livestock Market Reports Hogs Cattle and Weather Advisory

Hogs show salable receipts around 1100 with market active and steady from Monday. Best hogs 175 to 250 pounds fetch 5.25 to 6.00 dollars, heavier 250 to 325 pounds at 5.75 to 6.00, sows 4.75 to 5.00. Cattle receipts about 2900 including 1401 short fed steers, yearlings 650 pounds to 10.50, midweights 8.50 to 9.50, cows 3.50 to 5.75, calves to 8.50 and 9.50 for selected lots. Sheep about steady with a few lambs at 7.40, wethers 7.90, and various feeder and stocker values. Weather advisory notes rising deaths due to December storms and dangerous driving conditions in Texas. instructions for winter driving safety from Col Garrison and safety council recommendations.

Federal State Market News Service Uly Poordens Texas Col Memer Currison Motayi Grrtison Ional Safety Comneil Research Lake Cradilis Michigan Col Garrison National Safety Council Jen

FIELD CREEK community notes and safety tips

Local busy week includes home improvements at the Underwood residence and social visits among Brown Perry Barclay and Dennis families. Church speakers and a Hutchison school play with a pie supper supported by proceeds share the town’s weekly highlights. Traffic safety tips advise cautious driving on snow and ice with chains and proper braking, plus pedestrian care amid rising travel.

E. T. Underwood C. T. Perry Mary Box A. A. Simpson Llano Walter Barclay San Saba Richland Springs Ralph Underwood Brady Hope Brown Danon Hoy Magon Brother Hill of Austin Church of Christ Brother Cummings J. A. Barclay Valley Springs T. B. Barton Gene Marie Dennis Orville Simpson Lewis Wainscott Evelyn Barclay Earl Mechaniel T. Underwood Hart Moore Ann John Davis Pentoroe D. Darton Frank Markey Lewis Tarton Guid Llane

Llano Boy Joins Hobby Club At Univ of Texas

Marcus Smith of Llano joins twenty seven UT students in the University of Texas Radio Club. They plan to revive station W5GJC in the Engineering Building and connect with amateur hams nationwide, aiming for affiliation with the American Radio Relay League.

Univ. OF Texas American Radio Relay League, Inc

Christmas Seals may set new Texas fundraising record

A Texas drive for Christmas Seals could set a state record as volunteers and media boost the anti tuberculosis campaign. H A Wroe reports strong statewide support backed by Gov. O Daniel and President Roosevelt. 95 percent of funds stay in Texas for local TB work. 5 percent support the nation wide program.

Austin H. A. Wroe Texas Texas Tuberculosis Association Wroe Roosevelt W. Lee O'Daniel National Tuberculosis Association Dr. T. Scott The Texas Association

Business Activity Improves in October, UT Study Finds

Austin reports October shows higher earnings and more employment as nine business indicators tracked by the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research signal a strengthening economy. The chart lists factors reflecting improved Tex as worker earnings and manpower utilization.

Austin Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research

Economic highlights mixed in October reports

Charters up to 94 in October, 10 more than September but 19 fewer than October 1939. New firm capitalization at 1,171,000 down 10.6 percent from September and below October 1930. Commercial failures 2b, with average liabilities 23,000 per failure. Building permits up 53.6 percent over September and 7.8 percent over October 1939. Postal receipts up 16.7 percent September and 7.3 percent October. Employment up 5 percent year over year. Savings bonds purchases down 16.4 percent from October 1989. Southern pine production up 15.6 percent, shipments up 22.5 percent, unfilled orders up 21.5 percent. Electric power consumption down 7.3 percent from September, roughly same as October 1939.

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