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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

2

Birthday notices list weekly celebrants across dates

The News lists birthdays for July 13 to July 19 including Bettie Lou Reed Frances Schor lemmer Tom Shepperd Peggy Lee Nixon Don Niel McLeod Melton Smith Oleta Walker Ray Haynes Geneva Carson William Pierce SButler Velmer Brewer Samuel McPhearson William Edwin Brewer Herbert Morgan Bill ie Ray Dale Luanita Dale Mary Walker Martha Maynard Mary Maynard Gilbert Durst Marion Booth Myers Mildred Annie Sullivan Cecil Scott Arthur Myers John Faris Banks Ruby Paddger Arlene Otto Luke Allen Moore Billie Don Gray Albert Bradshaw Doris Lorane Ross Jennie Lou Slaughter Maryin Lacy Kuhn Doris Treadwell Allen Light Travis Newman Bettie Lois Eaton Bettie Jane Bellah Pat Neff Bush Alvin Donnell Hopson Glyndon Hallmark Willard Buch Mrs LeRoy Strayhorn Joe Alice Walker Watt Murray Nelson Talley James Donald Moore Alice Mae Walker Albert Boatright M D Dees Clara Townsend Eugene Whittley Ed G Banks Donald Holland W W Livingston Lou Emma Woolf Bruhls Drug Store installs air conditioning and invites customers to visit and stay cool Mrs Milton Ricketson and her niece return to Llano from Waco after visiting relatives.

Bettie Lou Reed Frances Schorlemmer Tom Shepperd Peggy Lee Nixon Don Niel McLeod Melton Smith Oleta Walker Ray Haynes Geneva Carson William Pierce Sbutler Velmer Brewer Samuel McPhearson William Edwin Brewer Herbert Morgan Billie Ray Dale Luanita Dale Mary Walker Martha Maynard Mary Maynard Gilbert Durst Marion Booth Myers Mildred Annie Sullivan Cecil Scott Arthur Myers John Faris Banks Ruby Padjer Arlene Otto Luke Allen Moore Billie Don Gray Albert Bradshaw Doris Lorane Ross Jennie Lou Slaughter Maryin Lacy Kuhn Doris Treadwell Allen Light Travis Newman Bettie Lois Eaton Bettie Jane Bellah Pat Neff Bush Alvin Donnell Hopson Glyndon Hallmark Willard Buch Mrs LeRoy Strayhorn Joe Alice Walker Watt Murray Nelson Talley James Donald Moore Alice Mae Walker Albert Boatright M. M. Dees Clara Townsend Eugene Whittley Ed G. Banks Donald Holland W. W Livingston Lou Emma Woolf

Speck Advises Disposal of Cotton Acreage

EB O Speck chairman of the Liano AAA committee says dispose of cotton acreage likely to be unharvested due to rains insects or abandonment to avoid lowering yields under the 1942 program and possible impact on cotton insurance. Acreage will be counted as planted if disposal occurs after planting notice or before the seeds reach the boiling stage.

EB. O. Speck Liano Aaa Committee Speck AAA

Valley Spring Social Roundup From Valley Spring Area

Edsil Harlow returns to Fort Knox after visiting relatives in Valley Spring and Esbow. Residents attend a Llano shower honoring Reta Osbourn. Numerous locals visit relatives in Brady, Goldthwaite, Whitefold, Cloud Croft and Dallas. Community members host, visit, and attend church services and family gatherings across the area.

Edsil Harlow Valley Spring Esbow Fort Knox Odes Jeffrey Glo Wanda Bobby Bennie Greenhaw Robert Barclay Rochelle Gray Fowler Llano Mesdames Henry Osbourn Thaxter Nixon Ruben Nixon Arthur Bauman Roy Willoughby Randall Kuykendall Dock Hillman Alice Jeanette Osbourn Reta Osbourn Elenia Reid Faith Heath Arenntees Brady Hospital Stanley Reid John Frazier Levi Keele Houston H. Alexander Ed Frazier J. P. Nixon N. Redford Horace Henderson Primitive Baptist Association Goldthwaite Deltz Frederickshire Marion Stephenson John Lewis Cherokee Henry Smith Luther Jones Junction Jones Lon Wyckoff Wilbur Liverman Voca Johnnie Bardin Frank Wyckoff Juno Carl Wright Leaky Nealy Wright

Farmers conference endorses wartime defense goals and policy shifts

A national conference of AAA leaders from all states urges defense oriented measures including inflation controls through higher taxes on excess profits and incomes, boosted defense bond sales, and prioritizing farm machinery production due to labor shortages. Proposals include revising farm payment methods to fund soil conservation and expanding soil building practices with support for low income families.

AAA National Conference Secretary of Agriculture

Church and meeting notes from Dripping Springs and area

Pomp Simpson and others attended church at Dripping Springs over the weekend. Brother Talley led a meeting closing Sunday night. Damon Sessem and Ladon visited Sessoms. Tuesday was tabernacle clean-up for the Primitive Baptist meeting starting Thursday night and running through Sunday. Several locals and guests from Abilene and Uvalde were in the area.

Ernest Selmeider Willian Talley Dripping Springs Brother Talley Damon Sessem Ladon Liano Marion Sessom Tabernacle John Lewis Bauman Abilene Louis Hanan Fred Price Carl Price Uvalde N. Redford Adria Hobson Thenr

Texas Ranks High in Army Volunteers

State Selective Service headquarters reports Texas leads in Army volunteers with a twenty first call for 446 Negro selectees for induction on August 4 and 28. General J Watt Page states Texas readjusted gross quota stands at 136 488 men as a bank account for future draw. By May 11 Texas had 27 050 men in training under Selective Service and 80 140 men credited from the state. Net quota remaining is 29 298. By June 30 Texas had 1 887 inductees since May 16 under Selective Service.

Selective Service Army Texas J. Watt Page National Headquarters General Page

Llano County Seeks Bids for Road Machinery

Llano County Texas Commissioners Court will accept sealed bids on August 2 1941 at 1 09 pm at the Llano County courthouse for a hydraulic control gasoline motor grader tandem drive not less than 65 HP with scarifier and pneumatic tires weighing at least 21 500 pounds. The court intends to issue interest bearing time warrants for 5000 dollars at 5 percent with a maximum maturity in 1947. Andy P Box County Judge Llano County Texas indicates 35-2tc.

Commissioners’ Court Llano County Texas Llano Andy P. Box Liane County

Draft master sequence plan for July 1 registrants

Local boards assign sequence numbers to July 1 registrants using the second master list. The first serial on the list in each area gets Sequence Number 1, next closest gets 2, and so on. After numbering, boards insert new registrants into order among old ones. Also note church services at South Llano Church of Christ on Sunday July 20 with Bible school at 10:00 am and sermon by Archie Smith at 11:00 am. all invited.

South Llano Church of Christ Bible School Archie Smith Culture Cluty Library

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