Bond quota in Llano county for Fifth War Loan drive
Llano county has reportedly set bond quotas for the Fifth War Loan. Reports show Moore State Bank and Castell post office selling tens of thousands while some offices lag. A county total nears the 16 billion national milestone as Pearl Harbor reports drive results.
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Llano County
Buchanan Dam
Castell
Amouuns
Moore State Bank
Liana
Kingstaind
Sin Saha Production Association
Federal Reserve Bank
Liine
Fohonde J. FP
Veye
County War Finance
Cas
Treasurys Department
Washington State
Pearl Harbor
Armed Forces Requisition Cuts Large Truck Tires Supply
Government action requisitions all new production of large truck tires for the armed services. Local War Price and Requisitioning Board chairman Leo Benarden says many vehicles may be forced out of operation for lack of tires. Only tires needed for war effort or public health will be approved, with 8.25 x 20 and larger tires allocated to the services until further notice. Operators are urged to conserve, drive carefully, and recap worn tires.
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Leo Benarden
Armed Services
Thementhee Peapl
United
Fisher To Address Llano Lions Tuesday Bees Topic
Congress C C Fisher of San Angelo will speak to the Llano Lions next Tuesday. The program committee announced the event as former Lino county man Sam Nixon of Mission Texas addressed the club this week on bees with his father J P Nixon of Spring present.
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Cong
C.C. Fisher
Llano Lions
Sam Nixon
Lino County
Mission
Texas
Llano Lions Club
Pesos Harbac Return From Aleutians
Franklin Pifared, visiting at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs Percy Franklin, has returned from 28 months of service in the Aleutians with the Acing Pingineers. After a 21 day furlough he will report to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
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Waly
Franklin
Percy Franklin
Trefag
Aleutians
Acing
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Flying Lessons To Be Given at Llano Co Airport
A. C. Moyer and George Baker of San Antonio visited Llano to organize a class for Llano residents to learn flying. They return Saturday to enroll students and begin the course next week with M C Dalhhan, manager of Lion County Airport, reporting strong interest and a plan to start with as many students as possible.
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Llano Co
A. C. Moyer
George Baker
San Antonio
Llano
Dalhhan
Lion County
Fredericksburg Lutherans Set Meeting at St John’s Church
Fredericksburg Lutherans plan a July gathering at St John’s Lutheran Church Chappell with a barbecue supper and round table program. Dr A G Wiederanders from Texas Lutheran College Seguin will headline with four pre theoretic students and H H Ochs president of the Texas Lutheran Brotherhoods also expected to attend. Delegations from Llano Kerrville Mason and Fredericksburg are anticipated for the semi annual meeting.
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St John's Lutheran Church
Chabapple
Federation
A.G. Wiederanders
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Wiederanders
H. H. Ochs
Texas
Litheran’ Brotherhoods
Llano
Kerrville
Mason
Fredericksburg
Perry Warboar
W. H. Wallace
Glen Dodgon
Dallas
Aema Dry Goods Company
Mercury Tops 100 Degrees For Eleven Straight Days
Local weather notes record eleven consecutive days with temperatures above 100 degrees in Llano. U S Weather Bureau observer H C Roth reported two thunderstorms failed to cool the ground, one last Thursday and another yesterday evening.
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Llane
H. C. Roth
United
Llans
Llano Livestock Prices Rise at Monday Sale
At Llano sale on Monday calves sold up to 11.20 per head and many calves reached top values. W. R. Maddox sold cows and calves at 70.00 per head, J. E. Madden earned 110.00 for two cows and calves, F. A. Madden net 11.99 for ten calves, John Lee Walker of San Saba had 23 yearlings bring 9.45, and Play Bird sold a cow for 8.10.
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Llano
Mon
Inies
W. R. Maddox Ao
J. E. Madden
F. A. Madden
John Lee Walker
San Saba
Play Bird
Air Corps Private Roscoe M. Smith volunteers for service
Pvt Roscoe M Smith son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Smith of Llano is stationed at Ellington Field near Houston Texas after volunteering for service on November 1 1949 The article notes his assignment location and family background. The piece also mentions a ram and Hampshire sale event sponsored by Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce scheduled for August at Fredericksburg fair grounds with details on age limits premiums and classifications.
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Roscoe M. Smith
Roscoe Smith
Llano
Jie
Ellington Field
Houston
Texas
Peach Harbor
Fredericksburg
Jaycees
Ramn-Billy Sale
Liano News
Absentee Voting Ends After 57 Ballots Cast in Lianc
Absentee voting closed in Lianc Wednesday night with 57 votes recorded by county clerk J. A. Mayes. The clerk listed voters in various boxes including Tacno W O E Campbell Kellus Sutter Virgil Boston Tom Brewer and many others with several married women named in the list.
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J. A. Mayes
Mayes
Tacno
W. OE. Campbell
Kellus Sutter
Virgil Boston
Tom Brewer
McConnien
Virgi Cogine
Cora Clinger
Dalrymple
Flith Dalrymple
D. L. Reager
H. Ll. Gray
Lt. Gray
W. F. Stribling
J. Ll. Raniek
M. H. McDermott
Isenberger
Mildred Stewart
Martin
Thaefe
Nobles
Two Llano County youths join Army at Fort Sam Houston
Fred S. Osbourn and J. B. Rinsley Jr. left Llano yesterday for induction into the army at Fort Sam Houston. They are among the first Llano youths to depart for military service in several weeks and are under 21.
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Llano County
Fred S. Osbourn
B.rinsley, Jr
Fort Sam Houston
Llano
Llano County Primary Election Forecast and Returns Setup
The Llano County primary election is slated for Saturday with a small vote forecast. The Chamber of Commerce and election board will operate on the court lawn as usual, per GC Ashley president, with a smaller board and new telephone lines to relay results directly to election officials.
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Llano County
Chamber of Commerce
GC. C. Ashley
Liana
Soldier on 15 day furlough from Fort Bragg
Drace Williams son of Mr and Mrs Shirley Williams is on a 15 day furlough in Llano. He serves as a crew chief on a glider and will return to Fort Bragg North Carolina the latter part of this week.
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Fir
Drace Williams
Shirley Williams
Alove
Llano
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Pfc. Williams
With Our Fighting Men Echoes From WW II Bomber Crew
Cpl Nolan A Talley and wife mourn their son in Texas as their B 17 Fort Guardian of the “Flying Fortress” reaches its 40th mission mark. The aircraft, famed for flawless operation since January, flies on with its original engines. Talley, Army auto mechanic turned air technician, studied at Valley Spring, Sheppard Field, and Vega Aircraft School, now serving in the 1942 intake. Pvt Malcolm MacLe ll an visits Llano grandmother Mrs A E Bradley as Pvt McClean completes radio repair training at Camp Kohler California. Pearl Harbor memory highlighted as J A Moore GM 3/c of Galveston visits Kingsland and Lano families.
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Fngland
Nolan A
Noley
Duno
Texas
Baz Flying Fortress
Conoral Talley
Corporal Talley
Valley Spring School
Army
Air Mechanic’s School
Sheppard Field
Vega Aircraft’ Specialist School
Burbank
California
Pearl
Llano Marine Promotes Private First Class Kuhn
Llano Texas native William Kuhn has been promoted to Private First Class while training with a levy unit at Camp Pendleton California. Ben Bruhl, stationed at Corpus Christi Naval Air Base, visited Llano on leave to see his family and friends.
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Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Llano
Texas
PY Whn
Cease Kuhn
Pearl Harbor
Ben Bruhl
Naval Air Base
Corpus Christi
Llane
Hog prices steady as Texas market reports hog receipts
In San Antonio on July 18, hog receipts total about 800 with steady demand. Good to choice hogs 180-270 pounds topped at 13.55, 160-175 pounds 1.50 to 13.25, sows 10.50 to 11.00, some below 10. Cull lightweights and feeder pigs 9.00 to 9.25, occasional 110-120 pounds up to 10.00, rough individuals near 7.00.
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Federal State Market News Service
San Antonio
One County One Precinct Race Contested in Liang County
Voters in Liang County head to the polls Saturday for the biannual primary with only two local contests. Incumbent sheriff tax collector Mowihawis faces Leonard Turbigille and Elmon D. Stewart, while Luther Nobles runs against Louis Kaylendall in precinct two. Low turnout predicted for both the primary and August runoff as local politics stay unusually quiet.
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Liang
Rlpb Mowihawis
Leonard Turbigille
Elmon D. Stewart
Luther Nobles
Louis KayLendall
Liano County
Names Sought for Llano County Service Board
Llano County seeks names of all county service members for a display board to be placed at the courthouse area. The Chamber of Commerce originally funded the board and is helping collect names. residents with sons or daughters in service should notify M C Dalhau, secretary, to complete records of those who joined via the local draft.
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Court House
Awit
Chamber of Commerce
Liano County
M.C. Dalhau
Andy P. Box
Selective Service Board
Birthday greetings page highlights July readers
The News extends birthday wishes to readers born July 16 to July 19. Names listed include Arlene Amanda Otto Luke Moore Billie Don Gray Albert Nelson Brad shaw Doris Lorane Ross Jennie Low Slaughter Marvin Lacy Kuhn Doris Tobin Doris Treadwell Allen Light Baylous Spinks Alvie J. Weed Travis Newman Bettie Lois Eaton Bettie Jane Bellah Pat Neff Bush Alvin Donnell Hopson Glyndon Hall mark Willard Bush Mrs. Leroy Strayhorn Charles Wesley Abermthy Joe Alice Walker Marvin Herbert Schuessler Clara Townsend Eugene Whittey Ed G. Banks Donald Holland V. V. Livingstone Lou Emma Woolf HH. L. Masters and others.
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Arlene
Amanda Otto
Luke Moore
Billie Don Gray
Albert Nelson Bradshaw
Doris Lorane Ross
Jennie Low Slaughter
Marvin Lacy Kuhn
Doris Tobin
Doris Treadwell
Allen Light
Baylous Spinks
Alvie J. Weed
Travis Newman
Bettie Lois Eaton
Bettie Jane Bellah
Pat Neff Bush
Alvin Donnell Hopson
Glyndon Hallmark
Willard Bush
Mrs
Leroy Strayhorn
Charles Wesley Abermathy
Joe Alice Walker
Marvin Herbert Schuessler
Ames Donald Moore
Thelma Louise Hamilton
Albert Boatright
M. M. Nees
Nelann Talley
Clara Townsend
Eugene Whittey
G. Banks
Donald Holland
V. V. Livingstone
Lou Emma Woolf
HH. L. Masters
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Katie Assery
Dal Rio
Liao
Dobar
Winahow
J. I. Renick
Bastrop
Renick
J.R. Pfeifer
Pete Nies
Herhar Jack "Blugger
Garner
W. T. ? Kreuz
la Grange
Orville Bultery
Mt. Sequoyah
Arkansas
Methodiat
Frederickshire
Mois
Min Tv
Air Corps
C. of
Llano Marine
Private First Glass
Llano County Service Board
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