Valley Spring News Notes From Mrs Talley and Neighbors
Mrs Nolan Talley and family share update on travels with Mrs J F Sessom and daughter visiting Brownwood and San Saba events. Lon Talley makes a business stop in San Antonio. Emmet Phillips family visits San Saba. N D Talley family returns to San Angelo with Joyce Talley visiting relatives in Kola and Brady before going home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Alexander
T Tuseday
Usaine
Alexander
J. FE. Sessom
J. B. Philips
Brownwood
J. B. Phillips
Almu Sessom
Lon Talley
San Antonio
Emmet Phillips
San Saba
N. D. Talley
San Angelo
Tuseday
Joyce Talley
Kola
Brady
Agriculture survey progress shapes 1940 soil plan
Preliminary summary shows 316 farm units surveyed by the County Agent office for the 1940 soil conservation recommendations. The results indicate 67 percent owners 20 percent cash lease 10 percent third and fourth and 3 percent on half and half. Cotton acreage declines with 1450 acres shown from 18578 crop land while feed and peas rise. Terracing cited for 3690 acres with 464 acres needing erosion protection and 14035 acres needing terracing or contouring. Other needs include home gardens fruit trees berry vines and pantries. Trench silos for feed conservation noted with ten listed at 160 tons capacity. Farms lack brood mares and young work stock. A fuller report will follow.
Local families undertake visits and hospital duties
Mr and Mrs Pomp Simpson returned home from Fort Worth after an extended relatives visit. Dave Nixon and daughter Mrs E Bleacher left for Temple to see Mrs Nixon who is ill there. Mrs Bleacher stays with her mother until she can return home. Wilson Buster and children from Junction visited the Owens home as Mrs Buster aids her ill father. The Redfords returned Monday from Rio Grande valley visit with their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pomp Simpson
Fort Worth
Dave Nixon
E. Bleacher
Temple
Wilson Buster
Junction
M. G. Owen
S&s. M. Redford
Rio Grande Valley
Fish Law Provisions Suspend Three Readings in Texas
The text notes a need for stronger fish conservation measures in Central Texas counties and declares an emergency public necessity. It states the constitutional rule requiring three readings is suspended and the act takes effect upon passage. It reflects a legislative move to empower fisheries regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cane
Repea Ee Ion
Texas
Lland To Be Represented At A and M Short Course
Interest grows for the A and M Short Course to be held July 12 13 and 14 with demonstrations from specialists. The event targets farmers and their wives and offers practical farm and ranch work. Advanced registration is $2.50 for farmers, $2.50 for meals, due by July 1 at the County Agent office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lland
M. Short Course
County Wide Meeting For Farmers In Llan County
A county wide meeting of farmers and ranchmen of Llan County will be held at the courthouse on Monday June 26 at 2 30 pm A talk on soil and feed conservation will be given by E R Budaly specialist of the A and M Extension service The annual election of officers of the Llan Livestock Improvement association will be held at that time Attendance is urged by all farmers and stock men in the county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liano County
E. R. Budaly
A. and M. Extension Service
Llan
Livestock Improvement Association
Brother Archia Smith to Preach at Courthouse Church
Austin preacher Brother Archia Smith will lead Sunday morning services at the Church of Christ in the courthouse building with welcome extended to all. He will preach there on the 2nd and 4th Sundays each month going forward. Robert Tate and family of Sweet Water visited Llano and were hosted by local friends and relatives. Mesdames Roth Harris Crownover and daughter Betty Lou were guests of Brady resident Mrs. Duke Mann on Friday. Mrs. Roth's mother Mrs. M. G. Ryan and sister Miss Dora Ryan of Cleburne—teacher in Cleburne schools last year—accompanied them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archia Smith
Austin
Church of Christ
Brother Smith
Mesdames H. C. Roth
Etta B. Harris
W. L. Crownover
Betty Lou
Duke’ Mann
Brady
Methodist W M S Meeting Scheduled at Church
The Methodist W M S will hold its regular monthly business meeting Friday at 4 p.m. at the church and all members are urged to attend. E W Tarrence has returned to Liano after visiting his daughter in Clint Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
E. W. Tarrence
Liano
Clint, Texas
Livestock Market Report San Antonio June 20
S A Livestock market news from San Antonio shows total receipts cattle 600 calves 1,200 and hogs 500 with trading active and steady. Cattle prices vary from 2.00 to 7.50 for cows and yearlings, with stocker calves and goats noted as slow and uneven in demand. Bulls, calves, and sheep prices fluctuate, some bids lower than Monday, and stocker classes dominate the market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal State Market News Service
San Antonio
Texas
Imost
Llano News correction lists rodeo prizewinners
The Llano News corrects a prior listing to include missing adult cow- Birl class winners Mrs. A. J. Wuerster first and Mrs. C. R. Stolz second. Also notes June 25 services at the regular monthly church schedule and various local visits and rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano News
Llano
A. Oj. Wuerster
C. R. Stolz
For Sale Local livestock and farm equipment offered
More than 100 NYA youths are employed part time as assistants in the kitchen laundry supply rooms operating rooms clinics and nurses home at Jefferson Davis City County Hospital according to State Youth director J C Kellam. Frank Keyser advertises livestock including a pair of mules eight and nine years old a heavy horse five years old two Jersey milk cows and wagon and harness with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Frank Keyser
Houston
NYA
Jefferson Davia City County Hospital
J. C. Kellam
Ten Texas colleges offer safety courses this summer
A state police survey shows ten Texas colleges and universities are adding traffic safety and related courses this summer. Most students are teachers, aiding wider safety education. Institutions include the University of Texas Southwest Texas State Sam Houston East Texas SMU Texas Tech West Texas A and M North Texas Stephen F. Austin and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Colleges
Austin
Texas
Homer Garrison, Jr
University of Texas
John Lawther
Pennsylvania State College
R. M. Muirhead
American Red Cross
Southwest Texas State Teachers
San Marcos
Sam Houston
Huntsville
East Texas
Commerce
Southern Methodist University
Texas Tech
West Texas State
Canyon
Texas A. and M
North Texas State
Denton
Stephen F. Austin
Nacogdoches
Colt with Two Legs Born on Farm Near Madisonville
A colt with only two legs was born on I. N. Browns farm northeast of Madisonville Monday afternoon after heavy rain. It is perfect in other respects but lacks front legs and the hide appears formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brown
A. & M. College
Madisonville
I. N. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valley Spring
Mrs. Nolan Talley
San Saba Jr. Chamber of Commerce
Rogan Field
Texas State Prison
Rodeo
E. H
Blackie) Johnson
Lampasas
Swenson
Your
Robert Tate
Sweet Water
Methodist
Battery Hardware Co
S. A. Livestock
Kingsland Christian Church
L. Guy Ament
Charlotte Mayes
Doris Buttery
Center Point
Episcopal Church
Walter Meyers
Frank Fly
Elgin
Mrs. Fly
Mrs
Raymond Byfield
G. C. Walker
Bobby Harrison
Camp
la Junta
R. L. Ligon
H. T. Harrison
Rothmann Stgre
National Grocer Co
Mrs. Herbert Marschall
Dallas
Mrs. Marschall
J. W. Fowler
Mack Austin
la Grange
Charles N. Coleman, Jr
Corpus Christi
Helen Earle
Lee Winn Black
Lee Black
F. Cage
Orip
New York
San Francisco
Moore State Bank
Ano. Texa
T. J. Moore
Fruit and Vegetable Stand
the Methodist Church
Riverside Service
P. W. Matlock
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