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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

7

War Bond Drive Urges Complete Support From Liano County

The News CORRAL urges residents to buy war bonds fully to aid troops in distant fronts. It stresses shared sacrifice, recalls letters from county servicemen, and questions remaining short of the quota as the war effort continues. The piece cites local pride in past bond drives and pledges to stand with the fighting men until victory.

Wlano County South Pacific Pacific Atlantic Europe India Burma China Liano County

Third Annual Hereford Auction Sale Set for Friday

Hereford auction is scheduled for Friday December 20 as the third annual event. The sale features livestock and farm goods with prospective buyers invited to attend and participate in the weekend sale.

Llano Sees Freeze Dips To 24 Degrees In Week

Cold spell grips Llano with a low of 24 degrees the season's coldest so far. Over the past week no rain was recorded by H C Roth as freezing temps occurred each morning. Saturday reached a high of 66 with a string of chilly days continuing through Sunday Monday and Tuesday.

Llano Mercury H. C. Roth United States Weather Bureau Briday Pearl Nachor

Liano's Sale To Offer 28 Bulls and 12 Cows

Karl Garth will auction 28 bulls and 12 cows at Liano Sales Friday starting at 1 pm. Buyers from far regions expected. consignors include Winkel's Polted Hereford ranch Fuzsimons Land & Gattle company Mrs Ruth BE Martin Clinton Hardin and others. A. J. Smith of Texas A M College selected the animals as the year's best.

Liano Liano Sales Company Karl Garth Winkel Polted Fuzsimons Land & Gattle Company Ruth

Overstreet Brothers Serve Overseas Army Engineers

Walter Overstreet left with the Army Combat Engineers and his brother Pvt A P Overstreet right with an Army Engineer Maintenance company have both recently gone overseas. They were at home in September for the first time since entering service.

THAAF Italy Ward J. Idol W. J. Idol Liano Texas Idol Hig 51St Frorisdorf Vienna Austria Set Llano High School Tyndall Florida Blechbammer Germany France Balkans Linz Walter Overstreet Army Combat Engineers Pvt. A.P. Overstreet Army Engineer Overstreet

Swenson Opens Western Auto Associate Store

T D Swenson opened a Western Auto Associate store in Llano last Saturday. The shop on the east side of the courthouse square offers a full line of automobile parts and accessories plus a large stock of household needs.

Signes Ates Llano T. D. Swenson Western Auto Associate Court House Square Charles Ratliff Swenson Pratt ‘Harbor John“L. Bauman Kelly Field Hig M.L. Bauman Salt Lake City Utah

Used Tires Retrieved From Ration List

The chairman says used tires will go off ration but remain scarce. He notes 6 800 000 tires bought from motorists by the Defense Supplies corporation two years ago are the residue. All tires stay under price control and require a rationing certificate.

Defense Supplied Corporation Benarden

Enumerators Sought for County Farm Census

United States Census Bureau supervisor C O Q Reed announced a farm census for the county. Two enumerators will be hired at 65 cents per farm or ranch visited and 3 cents per person located. Applications and exams will be held on the third floor of the courthouse in San Angelo.

C. OQ. Reed States Census Bureau Reed Court House San Angelo

Mileage rationing record required for fuel renewals

Local war price and rationing board chairman L. R. Benarden announced that all applicants for supplemental gasoline must submit the new mileage rationing record with renewal applications. The form replaces the old tire inspection record and documents all gasoline rations for each driver.

L. R. Benarden Mallaci Benarden

Livestock Market Report From Kegel Harbor IO S A

San Antonio fed livestock market notes receipts 800 with Wednesday activity steady compared with Tuesday. All consignments sold read ily with choice barrows and gilts 270 pounds and under selling steady. heavier weights sold at similar levels.

San Antonio Igee

Llano County War Bond Drive Nears Quota

War Bond sales in Llano County total 128 426 dollars toward a 215 000 dollar Sixth War Loan target. Agencies report Moore State Bank 124 007 25, Castell post office 3 300, Llano post office 618 75. With one week left, 86 574 dollars more are needed. County War Finance chairman J F Buttery urges everyone to buy at least one extra bond.

Lland County Moore State Bank Castell Llano Llano County J. F. Buttery

Llano Service Opens Saturday with Local Store Manager

A new Llano Service company will open this Saturday offering electrical appliances. W. J. Thompson will serve as store manager with W. D. Kennedy as assistant. The shop occupies space next to the post office and aims to serve area customers with home electrical needs.

Llano Service Llano Service Company W. J. Thompson W.D. Kennedy

Roadside Money Taker Chooses Grado Ris Gate

A cryptic OCR fragment mentions a money take on a road and a choice affecting a gate. Names, dates, and clear actions are missing, leaving only scattered terms.

War Bond Premiere for An American Romance by Lions Club

The Liano Lions Club will sponsor a War Bond premiere of An American Romance at the Lan tex theatre next Wednesday December 20. Bond buyers at Moore State Bank Corner Drug Store and post office booths receive free show tickets. Admission is by bond and all club members will sell bonds to meet the Sixth War Loan quota before Pearl Harbor anniversary. ACA chairman J C Sawyer notes the January 15 conservation reporting deadline with no payment without timely filing.

Liano Lions Club Lantex Theatre Carl Garger M. C. Dalehau Carl Garner Fr. Young H. G. Wallace Shirley Williams Leo Benarden T. J. Moore Will Collins Brian Owlevy Garner Lions Moore State Bank Corner Drug Atore Axyd

Birthday Wishes List From The News

The News extends best wishes to readers with birthdays this week spanning December 10 to December 13. Names include Frédie Mayne Jennings Dorman Nichols Nancy Francis Ozment Margaret Williams Grady Faubion Jr A G Banks Earlene Moore Lou Anna Walker and others.

Frédie Mayne Jennings Dorman Nichols Nancy Francis Ozment Margaret Williams Grady Faubion, Jr A G. Banks Earlene Moore Lou Anna Walker David Dannell Templeton Eryin Abrlatt, Jr Marie Gibson Robert Larry Tate Mason Polk Box Walter Lehrer Elmo Littlepage Tuarine William Inman Claude Eldon Reese Margaret Nell Patton Harry Elmo Nichols Edgar Wilburn Hill Freda Rothman James Carl Wm Earl Alexander

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