Sawyer Again Heads County ACA Committee
Sawyer was re elected chair man of the Liano county ACA committee after an early month election. New slate includes Leslie Godford as vice chair man J H Henderson regular member and W E Bleacher as alternate. Community A B and C select officers and alternates including Robert Redford Ben E Schmidt Hiram Templeton Marvin B Bales and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Sawyer
Liano County
ACA
Mr. Sawyer
Leslie Godford
J. H. Henderson
W. E. Bleacher
Farmer-Oters
Community A
Robert Redford
Foster Casner
Huso Oestreich
Forest Smathers
von K. Simpson
Ben E. Schmidt
Bryan Watson
Arden C. Rickitson
David Stewart
L. B. Tinsley
Hiram D. Templeton
Marvin B. Bales
J. M. Drace
Troy Kh. Alexander
Sherman Long
San Antonio Livestock Market Report for Cattle and Calves
At San Antonio on December 17, receipts dominated by slaughter cattle and calves. Prices held steady to higher on calves with top grades up to 16.75 per cwt, while stockers and cutters saw mixed gains and canners and bulls posted modest returns amid light demand due to poor roads and weather.
Llano County ACA Sets Funding for 1946 Conservation Aid
Llano County allocates 87 353 dollars for farmer and rancher conservation practices in 1946. J C Sawyer announces the program and a county ACA committee with community members selects priorities such as terraces dams wells cover crops and soil improvements. Producers must obtain prior approval to charge against the county allotment before practices can be authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County
ACA
J. C. Sawyer
Llano County Aca
Discharged Servicemen Return Home This Week
The following men have been discharged from the armed forces in the past week Clay Q Fowler Bruce T Chambers Douglas M Shannon Oran Dildine Robert L Oestreich Lee Wimberley John R Ellason Herman F Muller Ray Briscoe Gilbert C Cowan Sidney J Kleen Vaughn Lee Vernon William Farmer John W Allen G W Hazelett William G Gray George A Wisdom Misa Ruth Milliger of Glendale California is visiting with friends in Liano
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Q. Fowler
Bruce T. Chambers
Douglas M. Shannon
Oran Dildine
Robert L. Oestreich
Lee Wimberley
John R. Ellason
Herman F. Muller
Ray Briscoe
Gilbert C. Cowan
Sidney J. Kleen
Vaughn Lee
Vernon William Farmer
John W. Allen
G. W. Hazelett
William G. Gray
George A. Wisdom
Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Ceilings
Reported cattle sales ranged with stocker calves at 7.50 or below and medium to good stockers 11.20 to 12.00. Yearlings brought 11.00 to 11.50, common cows 7.00 to 8.50, two year heifers 9.00 to 10.00. Hogs limited in supply with 150 pounds plus at 14.88. ceilings noted.
Manager Named For City Utility in Llano
Llano appoints R C Wallis Jr of Dallas as manager of the city utility system after mayor M C Dalhan announced the selection this week. Wallis, a Navy veteran and Rice Institute Yale graduate, will move to Llano with his wife and two daughters to organize the utility and begin duties late this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Wallis, Jr
Dallas
Llano
M. C. Dalhan
Wallis
Navy
Dallas Power and Light Company
Liano
Rice Institute
Yale University
FBI Agent Tells Lions Of War Work
M W Agers head of the San Antonio FBI spoke to the Llano Lions on The FBI in War and Peace He cited wartime cases and alien custody figures and noted postwar crime rises He stressed community action through home school and church and urged churches to operate on a 34 hour basis Acers on Page Four
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M. W. Agers
San Antonio
FBI
Lions Club
Liano
Agers
Llano County
Wienation
FRY
Acers
Texas
Dallas
Ouston
Il Paso
United States
Saturday Record Cold Sweeps Llano With 21 Degree Low
The past week brought the coldest weather of the season to Llano with lows near 21 degrees on Saturday and 22 two days later. Rainfall was minimal at .05 inches, bringing December total to 1.84 inches. Temperatures ranged from 34 to 60 degrees through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Mercury
H. C. Roth
United States Weather Bureau
Observer
Llano Places Three on All District Teams
Llano Yellowjackets place three players on the mythical All District football team after a players and coaches poll at a district meeting in Ugo. J B Wirdell and Mack Stolz from Llano earn first team spots along the line, Willie Smith back in the backfield, with Jack Talley on the second team and Dayton Leifeste also in the backfield. Honorable mentions go to Kenneth Wells and Dave Harris. Virten and Wells are the only Llano players expected to return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Yellowjackets
Ugo
Ith
Harrell
Goldthwaite
Lancaster
Lampasas
Virdell
Llano
Molkbrg
Fredericksburg
Stolz
Canales
Lam
Young to Be Clothing Drive Chairman in January
F S Young to succeed Jim Watking as county head of the Clothing Drive Lava Llano Lions Club president L R Benarden announced at the Tuesday meeting. Watkins resigns and will be out of Llano most of January when the next drive occurs. Benarden praised Watkin s work and said the new chairman will be a man of action with ample public duties and capable of getting the job done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Young
Jim Watking
L. R. Benarden
Llano Lions Club
Watkins
Liano
Benarden
Rationing To Be Practically Over January First
Price administration announces name change from Your war price and rationing board to Price Control board by January 1. Most rationing ends as 67 boards consolidate into 14 parent boards serving several counties. Surviving boards include Bexar Medina Duval Hidalgo Cameron El Paso McLennan Webb Kerr Medina Travis DeWitt Val Verde and Brewster. The Llano county parent is listed on page 4.
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Texas
Bexar
Medina
Dual
Hidalgo
Cameron
el Paso
Maerick, Webb
Kerr Medina
Travis
DeWitt
Val Verde
Brewster
Llano County
Local Servicemen Reach Manila and Llano Ties
Cpl. Miles Beesley stationed in Manila with the 380th Ordnance Company serves as an automobile mechanic. His wife Nena May and two children reside in Llano. Beesley has a brother in the Marines and arrived in the Philippines on September 19, 1945, recently stationed on Luzon. He is a Sijtchinaon High School graduate and a former rancher. He may wear the Asiatic-Pacific Theater ribbon and the Good Conduct Medal. Also noted, WT 3/c William H. Isenberger of Llano was honorably discharged in Shoemaker California. John R. Moss of Llano is en route home aboard the USS Randall as part of the Magic Carpet fleet leaving Okinawa November 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Beesley
Manila
Miles
Beesley
Nena May
Llano
James
Patsy
380Th Ordnance
Med. Auto. Mannt
Corporal Beesley
H. Y. Beesley
Liano
Pearl Harbor
T. H
John R. Moss
Texas
Moss
U.S
Randall
Navy
Okinawa
Beattle
Hereford Auction Tops Llano Sale Totals and Prices
H A Fitzsimons led the registered Hereford auction in Llano with top bull at 1000 and top cow at 550. Bulls averaged 365 and cows 265, with multiple buyers including T M Armstrong of Gladewater. Record of individual sales lists names, prices, and consignments across several ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Fitzsimons
Llano
T. M. Armatrong
Gladewater
Winkel
Clinton Hardin
C. M. Cassaday
Ruth E. Martin
Louis Ebeling
C. R. Martin
Allan Newsom
A. A. Fitzsimons
Clinton’ Hardin
Allan
Newsom
Co. R. Martin
Visiting Daughters In Llano For Christmas Holidays
Mrs. J. R. Pfeiffer of Bastrop visits Llano to spend Christmas with her daughters Mrs. T. F. Watkins and Mrs. J. L. Renick and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Pfeiffer
Bastrop
Llano
T.F. Watkins
J. L. Renick
Birthday greetings for readers with December week list
The News extends birthday wishes to readers with December week dates including Ruby Alice Buchanan Mary Catherine Atwood Harold Garrett Wayne Tomlinson Jo Bolen Tommy Ricketson Carl Gilliland Douglas Herridge Jesse Alexander Alvin Merkel and Jessie Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Alice Buchanan
Juanita Buchanan
Robert Cook
Mary Catherine Atwood
Harold Lynn Garrett
Wayne Tomlinson
Jo Teresa Bolen
Tommy C. Ricketson
Carl James Gilliland
Douglas Carl Herridge
Jessip Keith Alexander
Alvin Arthur Merkel
Jessie Raymond Long
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sawyer
S. A. Livestock
Federal State Market News Service
Atric Fly
California
Misa Ruth Milliger
Glendale
Tom Collins
Pasas
Schmidt
Backs—Smith
Whitis
Franz
Robertson
HE. A. Fiitzsimons
Young
Clothing Drive
William H. Isenberger
Naval Personnel Separation Center
Shoemaker
John
Pacific
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