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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
5
At the close of business on June 40, 1972 the Moore State Bank in Llano Texas was rendered to the Commissioner of Banking with a balance of 317000.00 dollars.
Mr. and Mrs. Linden Foster returned from a vacation that included Dallas, Miami and Orlando with their son in law Capt. C G McCullough and daughter. They visited grandson Linden Foster in Miami where he runs a men's boutique and learned about the 747 aircraft. They also stopped in Mobile and Jackson Mississippi before returning to Austin.
The April unemployment report shows Llano County with the lowest jobless ratio in the Capital Area Planning Council region, while Caldwell holds the highest. Across ten central Texas counties, rates range from 2.9 percent in Caldwell to 1.2 percent in Llano, with national and Texas rates cited as 5.9 and 9.4 percent respectively.
In a tight finish Fredericksburg loses to Llano 15 to 2 after four innings due to a two run lead. Llano earns the championship trophy while Fredericksburg takes second and Mason finishes third as Greg Joy is named Outstanding Pitcher and Joe Sanchez MVP.
Management of M J Stewart Jr notes sustained growth as June 30 calls show solid bank conditions. Higher prices in agriculture ranching and Highland Lakes construction drive gains while cattle prices rise and building expands. Officials say a good rain would help conditions.
Llano Texas cattle sale reports 1 075 head sold with stocker and feeder calves and yearlings steady to strong calves 25 to 50 cents higher some calves. Stocker cows strong and active slaughter cows unchanged bulls up to 75 cents. Representative sales list names and weights with prices across stocker and feeder categories.
Bids opened Tuesday in Llano County Commissioners Court for an all weather roadbed project in Road District No 1 at Inks Lake Village. L A Porter Construction of Lampasas bid 24966 with erosion control stabilizing the bed and 11 000 feet of roadface. Harold Von Simpson Austin auditor set up the 1972 73 county budget.
July has been among the mildest in years with highs from 85 on the 5th to 97 on the 14th. Low humidity kept the air comfortable and rainfall remained light at 0.04 inch for the past week. Readings at 8 a.m. reflect the previous 24 hours.
David Morgan son of Mr and Mrs C C Morgan is discharged in Dallas after a tour of duty with the U S Navy in Okinawa and has come home this week.
Oscar James is a patient in a San Angelo hospital. address for letters is Room 420 Shannon Hospital, San Angelo. Other items note Austin visitors Craig and Ryan Larremore with grandparents while Lynn and family vacationed on the Gulf Coast along with multiple livestock sale entries from Llano Castell Willow City and nearby areas.
Sunrise Beach residents voted 1620 to form a municipal utility district replacing septic tanks with a sanitary sewer system. The formation followed an engineering study and funds donated by 800 property owners. Officials praise cooperation from state agencies and plan for a bond election, grants, and construction of sewer and treatment facilities for about 1600 lots.
The Ramblin Rose team defeated Lohn 10 6 in Brady on Sunday July 16 with seven players plus Manuel Martinez of Mason making eight. Steve Tucker pitched seven innings and James Toeppich two. The Rose travel to Burnet July 19 then Brady July 23 at 2 30 p m. They have won seven and lost two so far this season.
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