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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1936
Page
7
The map shows Ernest O. Thompson and Frank S. Morris in the first primary for the road commission race. Thompson led Morris 288130 votes and neared a majority over all opponents. Morris continues campaigning in the run-off primary.
The letter urges voters to support Col Thompson for the Railroad Commission, praising his familiarity with local needs and friendship to the area. Carl Range signs the political advertisement urging votes for Thompson.
Mrs Shelley and Riley along with Mr and Mrs Will Parks visited the Texas Centennial in Dallas. Mary Elva Graham returned from Rankin and Alpine after an extended stay and described life in the west during a Lane ranch round-up stay. Walter Scott bought a new Ford V coupe. The Nobles family reports Mrs Nobles at home and improving after an illness.
A long list of visitors and social gatherings fills Castell as Miss Pearl Daichau hosts relatives from Fairfax Oklahoma and Tulsa. Many locals travel to nearby towns for family reunions, church events, and weekend guests.
Wilbur C. Treadwell, optometrist, will be in his Plano office Saturday August 22 to examine eyes and fit glasses. He offers relief for headaches and eyestrain.
Catalog style clipping notes registered Angora Billy Goats with good ages and ample hair from J. W. Winkel. Interleaved quips include a joke about three husbands for women and a quip about Mussolini’s pledge and a remark on New York City’s feminine image.
Outgoing and incoming mail times listed by Postmaster W. B. Collins for patrons. First class arrives from Austin on the Robinson Bros. bus at 7 p.m. and departs 7 15 a.m. The Southern Pacific truck arrives 10 40 a.m. and departs 12 40 p.m. carrying all classes. Fredericksburg mail car arrives 10 a.m. and departs 2 15 p.m. carrying first class to San Antonio. Fredonia car arrives 8 30 a.m. departs 12 noon. Mason car arrives 10 a.m. departs 12 noon. Lone Grove car arrives 10 a.m. departs 12 noon for Prairie Mountain returning and departing Lone Grove at 2 30 p.m. San Saba car arrives 1 30 p.m. departs 2 30 p.m. Click car leaves Llano at 12 noon returning 2 30 p.m. on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.
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