Local slate lists candidates for county and precinct offices
The list names Alfred Petsch for Representative, Shirley Williams Eli Parkhill for County Judge, C B Sanderford J W Currie for County Attorney, Bill S Watkins Raymond O Furr for County Attorney, Mrs T P West Leonard Turbiville Lee McDonald Jeff L Hart for County Treasurer, J A Mayes for District and County Clerk, Albert Rickerson Prec 1, Luther Nobles Prec 2 L W Faris, Neal Wood Stacy Miller Prec 3, Willie Birk Arthur Stark J C Winkler Prec 4, F C Willbern J B Mayes for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, Virg el Casper George C Calhoun for Constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. West Leonard Turbiville Lee McDonald
Jeff L. Hart
Federal funds to cover Texas Old Age Pension costs
The Old Age Assistance program in Texas will largely be funded by the Federal Government. Executive Director Orville S. Carpenter said the Social Security Board will add five percent of each state grant for administrative expenses, letting federal funds cover most operating costs before state money is spent.
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Austin
Aesistance Commission
Texas
Orville S. Carpenter
Social Security Board
Carpenter
Commission
Fur trade decline prompts new wildlife habitat policy calls
Frank G. Ashbrook of the Biological Survey urges treating fur bears as a national resource in land management. He notes retail fur turnover fell from 500 million to 150 million dollars since 1929, partly from scarcity and overtrapping. States push trapping license reporting to estimate annual take and fund administration.
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Frank G. Ashbrook
The
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Ashbrook
Texas History Highlights May 3 to May 7
Timeline notes key events in Texas history from May 3 through May 7 including the 1824 decree uniting Coahuila and Texas into one state, the 1828 law validating contracts including slave labor, and the 1840s presidential and annexation developments involving Martin Van Buren and Anson Jones.
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Coahuila
Texas
Martin van Buren
Anson Jones
Republic
United States
Mexico
Texas State College For Women
CIA
Centennial of Baseball Opens As Johnson Throws Dollar
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes the approaching baseball season and the sport’s near centennial. A dispatch from Albany reports Senator Walter W Stokes has introduced in the New York legislature a measure related to the game.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Walter Johnson
Rappahannock
Abany
N. Y
Walter W. Stokes
Brame Realty Ad Lists Low Real Estate Prices
Real estate items include homes from 150 to 5000 dollars and a brick and stone apartment house at 1650 price with 22 rooms. Properties also include a brick mercantile building at 4500, 85 residential lots at five dollars each, and industrial sites facing a highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. H. Brame Realty CO
York Senate Urges New York to Join Baseball Centennial
A York Senate resolution urges state participation in the 1939 centennial celebration of baseball tracing origins to Cooperstown Doubleday Field and Abner Doubleday. It notes prior games and a Spalding study supporting Doubleday's diagram of bases and distances, and praises Babe Ruth and national devotion to the sport.
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Robert G. Spalding
General Doubleday
State of
New York
Babe Ruth
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Llano News
Llano
Act of Congress
Collins & McLean
Liano News
Houghton Brownlee
Alfred Petsch
38Rd Judicial District
F. Raymond Gray Lamar Thaxton
F. H. Hammond
Tom Martin
Elmon D. Stewart Adolph H. Schorlemmer
Shirley Williams
ELI Parkhill Co
B. Sanderford
J. W. Currie
Bill S. Watkins Raymond O, Furr
J. A. Mayes
Albert Ricketson
Luther Nobles
L. W. Faris
Neal Wood Stacy Miller
Willie Birk Arthur Stark
J. C. Winkler
Justice of the Peace
F. C. Willbern
J. B. Mayes
Virgel Casper George C. Calhoun
OLD Age Commission
U. S.S
Hazelwood
SpencerSauer Lum. Co
Elbert C. Hahne Radiotrician
Fredericksburg
Loyal Music Store
RED Cross
Tyler
SRE
SEIAY
Asbrook
NESCO
Buttery Hardware Co
London
Navy
New Yorker
St Leakewas
Boston Transcript
Africa
Grand Rapids Press
Citizens National Bank Building
Llano, Texas
Tepe
Magnolia
Mobiloil
Mobilgrease
Mobilgas
Socomy-vacu Company
Ae Ea
C. L. “Chink” Taylor
FORD
Teenie Geesie
Llano Motor Company
Mogs
Mgr
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