Deutschland Leaves Baltimore Escort in Chesapeake Bay Sailout
The German submarine Deutschland departs Baltimore under escort of the Timmins with Koenig at the helm and a crowd waving on the Patapsco River. Neutral observers and pilot boats watch as ships and pilots react, while harbor actions include mine searches by the Timmins crew.
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Supni
Phiapsco
Koenig
Baltimore
Hey
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia Capes
International News Service
Dispatch
Thomas ¥. Timmins
Deutschland
Westerlik
Rotterdam
Httle
Timmins
Wei
Capes
J. Frederick Hinsch
Neckar
Wissthicken
Wissihicken
Duetschland
Patapsco
Esco
Patapsca
Decker Buys Galloway Residence and Moves In
J. R. Decker purchased the home formerly occupied by G. G. Galloway, owned by his mother, and has moved in with his belongings becoming the current resident. Capt. Geo. T. Walker was in from Austin for a brief visit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Decker
G. G. Galloway
Mr. Decker
Geo. T. Walker
Austin
Little Miss Hilda Staples Saves Two Children From River
Sun Martins girl Hilda Staples, eight, rescued Doris Summers and Joyce Kennett from drowning in the river during a picnic. Despite crossing to the opposite bank, she swam to them, lifted Summers by the chin, then recused Kennett as she placed both safely on the bank. Her swift, calm action saved the two younger girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorris
Joyce Kennett
Ktilda
Geo. ©. Staples
San Marcos
R. H. Laning
Hilda
Change at Palace Barber Shop in Llano and Christine move
Mr and Mrs J J Steen longtime Llano residents left for Christine this week to establish their new home. Steen traded his Palace Barber Shop ownership and Llano home for J R Decker with additional property in Anson Texas. Steen gains Christine barber shop and remodeled home later sold to G G Galloway. Llano welcomes back Decker and family and regrets losing the Steens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Steen
Llano
Christine
Steen
Palace
J. R. Decker
Texas
G. G. Galloway
Killing at Fairland in Family Dispute
News from Fairland reports a Tuesday afternoon shooting in which John O'Donnell killed Cris Lacy near O'Donnell's residence. The confrontation stemmed from a morning fight between O'Donnell and Lacy's brother, with Lacy arriving by automobile and O'Donnell firing a gun as he appeared outside, details still unclear.
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Liano
Fairland
John O'Donnell
Cris Lacy
Marble Falls
O’donnell
O'Donnell
Lacy
O'Donnel
Street Repairs Advance on Sand Stone Street
Work crews and several teams cut away bumps and hills on Sand Stone street south of the courthouse. The long neglected passage is being graded and improved, with hopes the city thoroughfare will match others. Miss Mollie Colwell of Austin visited her cousin Miss Nettie Melania and guests Massra Wiley Imboden and Orl Reese over the weekend before returning home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Mollie Colwell
Austin
Nettie Melania
Joey
Massra
Wiley Imboden
Orl Reese
William W Finksingore Dies After Illness in Austin
William W Finksingore died in an Austin hospital after weeks of illness. He was 29, born in Llano, married Bethel Watts in 1901, leaving two children, his parents, four sisters, three brothers, and many relatives. Funeral services were held at his brother James Finlay's residence with Rev. J. M. Streator officiating. interment in the city cemetery.
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William W. Finksingore
L. Willie
D KK
Finlay
Austin
Wow
Llano
Bethel Watts
Alp
Adnember
Christian Church
Tie
Finlay Marble and Granite Company
Jacok
William
James
Llano Business Men Plan San Saba Day Trip
Llano's Business Men's League voted to send a large delegation to the San Saba fair on a designated Llano night. Gordon Mackey Alan Newsom and 0 G Porter lead the arranging committee to mobilize car owners and rally all residents to attend with badges for identification.
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Llano
Business Men's League
Court House
San Saba
Pontotoc
Mason Bay
Gordon Mackey
Alan Newsom
0. G. Porter
Local Buicks Sold to Moss and Will Roberts
More Buicks were purchased from T. S. Parker local agent by Mr. Moss and Will Roberts. Delivery is due in a few days. Moss now owns a Buick marking his second purchase. We congratulate both gentlemen on their wise selection.
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AEM
Moss
Will Roberts
T. S. Parker
Oklahoma visitor and Houston resident return home
Mrs Albert Forman of Oklahoma visits her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Smith in the city, the first visit in years. Mrs D J Krahl of Houston and her child have returned home after months in Liang for the health of Krahl's daughter, whose condition improved during the stay.
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Albert Forman
Oklahoma
Frank Smith
Forman
D. J. Krahh
Houston
Liang
Ford Cars Drop Eighty Dollars in New Price Cut
An eighty dollar price reduction shocks Ford dealers with a delivered touring car at 2897.50 and a roadster at 382.50. Walking Auto Sales reports no changes in make or workmanship and the new price holds for one year from August 1. Cherokee resident Groves Kuykendall was first to buy under the cut.
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Ford
Walking Auto
Mr. Watkins
Groves Kuykendall
Cherokee
Stock Shipments and Local人物 Travel News
Stock shipments list numerous individuals sending cars to Fort Worth and Sweetwater, including A Davis, Mrs W O Davis, A Ft Moss, Jim Wilson, Alex Durst, W P Calloway, A Benskin, B Steen, S H Buchanan, Smith and Smith, Fort Moss, Deese, and Lehrer. Local visitors and shoppers are noted: Mrs Victor Veal visiting relatives from Del Rio. KE W Heard planning fall purchases for a Tlano millinery store. Judge N T Stubbs and Chas Leidner Llano visitors. Mrs Lee Blocker traveling to Chicago to buy goods for Acme and study fall styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Davis
Ft. Worth
W. O. Davis
KE. W. Heard
Tlano
Lee Blocker
Chicago
Acme
Llano County Democratic delegates chosen for state and district levels
Delegates were elected at the Llano County Democratic Convention held in the courthouse last Saturday. Notable selections include Willborn and Shults as State Convention delegates in Houston, R J Johnson and Gordon Mackey for the 14th district congressional convention, and Oscar Ricketson with J W Bauer for the 26th district Senate convention. Additional picks covered the 89th district representative convention, the 3rd civil appeals court convention, and the county executive committee members across various precincts and towns.
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Llano County
Alte Willborn
J. Shults
W. F. Wray
J.B. Kendrick
Paul Slater
Re. B. Ratlitl
Wol Kuykendall
HL EL Hedeman
Houston
RJ. Johnson
Gordon Mackey
Thane
McNutt
J. L. Berryman
Tow
Jim Branon
Kingsland
J. L. Murchison
Lone Mountain
Bay Farms
Duncan Schoolhouse
W. J. Cummins
Oxford
A. O. Dees
Prairie Mountain
Aug. Reese
Esbon
W. Rothmann
Valley Spring
Monroe Mayes
Castell
Brassfield Adams Ross Dies In Lone Grove
Brassfield Adams Ross aged 57 died at his brother D F Noss home near Lone Grove on Tuesday July 25. Born March 20 1869 in Grayson county he moved to Grayson county in 1873 and lived here since. Survived by sister Mrs T A Croom of Bertram and brothers J K and D F Ross. He was a devout Methodist Protestant for eleven years. Interment at Lone Grove cemetery July 26 at 3 30 pm with Elder J W Shoole officiating. The NEWS extends sympathy to the family.
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D. FE. Noss
Brassfield Adams Ross
Decedent
Grayson County
Liano County
Lone Grove
D. F. Ross
Methodist Protestant Church
J. W. Shoole
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Germany
Bumiing and Loan Association
L. Vining
W. J. Frees
Building and Loan @Development Co
Liang Mueh
Vining
Mrs. Frees
Mr. Vining
Charier
W. Norton
N. J. Badu
M. M. Moos
A. H. Strahie
G. Or _mand
A A. R.weber
BE. W. Tarrence
T. W. Norton
A. H. Strahle
TE. W. Torrence
M. M. Moss
Louis
Pruht
Phos
Martin
le McLeod
Meyers
Holland
Berryman
Schowart
Wallis
D. Reese
Harned
Whel Thompson
Mexande Meni
Patna
Everett Ane
Wellus Carter
Louis i Brusil
To. Winkler
Tarrence
Hargon
South Seraie Rey
Breazeale
R. Gray Coeta
Kn Metnnis
Reed
M Simpson
Hilda Staples
Palace Barber Shop
William W. Finlay
Fords
Victor Veal
del Rio
Mrs. C. Breascale
N. T. Stubbs
Chas. Leidner
Mr. Leiber
Stubbs
Fredericksburg
Sewell
J. A. Laning
S. H. Buchanan
Margarie Laning
Franklin Spinks
Brownie Byfield
Little Sewell
W. C. Wallace
W. H. Wallace
Ida Maude
Shawnee
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