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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

5

Llano Loses Season Opener On Home Field

Llano suffers 12 to 10 defeat to Fredericksburg in the season opener on its home field. Key pitchers were hampered by injuries and outside-pitch denial, with Fredericksburg clinching support from strong batting and defensive plays.

LLANO Liang Fredericksburg Draper Hutto Liano Asl Abrhpoaa Fuller B . Henke Peter H. Klaerner C. Klaerner Llano Abrhpoak Reed Duncan Luany Llano Rava Molloway Mather Collings Taylor Lewis P. McLeod Steley Knopp Thurst Klett H. Kinemar Holloway Reed Holmiz Peters Durat Frederickaburg H. Kilaerner HL. Klaerner C. Klaernero Knopp Holmig U. Henkes Eed E. Kiaerner C. Hiaerner Gray and Lochte Martin Jordan Uano Mason Kerrville Comfort Boerne Hearne Ate Onc Lee Sutra Rra Fredericksburg Giants

Llano County Man Poised for International Polo Role

Herbert W. Williams of Llano Texas, a 39 year old cowpuncher and top substitute, surges into contention for the US polo big four as he shines against Port Washington rivals. Captain Hitchcock reshapes the lineup with Williams moving to first string for the Wednesday test vs Britain at Piping Rock. Williams, six goal rated, gains on eight goal standouts as he aims for the international cup with Texan Cecil Smith and Elmer Boeseke among the lineup changes. Williams has played polo seven years since growing up around Llano and cattle ranching with George Miller inspiring his start.

New York Herbert W Rube) Williams Williams Port Washington Tommy Hitchcock Karla A. S Piping Rock Club First String Company Hopping Eric Pedley Capt. Hitchcock Winston Guest Jaggoes Pete’ Bostwick Cecil Smith Elmer Boeseke California Wiliams Heds Hitchcock Pedrey Koeseke Eric Pediey Texas Indlano George Miller Miller

Error Corrected on County Tax Rate Report

The News corrects a prior item claiming a three cent rise in the county tax rate. The actual increase is one cent, added to the jury fund. Two cents for street improvements were levied last year. The error stemmed from relying on minutes from two August sessions.

Commissioners Court

Price Reductions On Chevrolet Cars Effective August 14

Price reductions on several Chevrolet models take effect August 14 as announced by B and M Chevrolet Company. The move follows the adoption of DaLuse wire wheel equipment and reflects Chevrolet Motor Company's policy to pass savings to the public through efficient management and volume production. The changes include new color options and emphasize six cylinder performance and luxury.

B & M Chevrolet Company Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company

New Home Construction Commences on Sand Stone Street

This week T. J. Moore awarded the contract to W. A. Howard for a six room frame residence on Sand Stone Street west of the Allan Newsom home. Excavation is underway and two months are needed to complete the house with modern conveniences. Mr and Mrs Moore expect to move by November. Despite low spirits conditions, Llano progresses and the new dwelling will enhance the town’s civic appearance.

T. J. Moore W. A. Howard Sand Stone Street Allan Newsom Llano

Local minister campaigns for Sterling across county

Rev. Arthur W. Jones of the Christian church spoke at Baby Head Valley Spring and Field Creek this week in support of Ross Sterling for governor. He praised Sterling’s campaign record and urged attentive audiences. Richard and Lester Faulkner of Pear Valley visited J R Tomme and family at Valley Spring with M M Tomme and Mrs B F Talley, staying longer to visit relatives.

Arthur W. Jones The Christian Church Baby Head Valley Spring Field Creek Ross Sterling Jones audieueCence Ferguson Richard and Lester Faulkner Pear Valley J. R. Tomme M. M. Tomme B. F. Talley

Llano hosts visiting A. H. Alexander and family

H. H. Alexander and his wife of Austin spent the weekend in Llano as guests of his parents Mr. and Mrs. KB H. Alexander and visited with other relatives.

H. H. Alexander Austin Llano KB. H. Alexander

Llano School Board Sets September 8 Opening Date

Llano public schools plan to open Monday September 8 under Superintendent Hart who says facilities will be ready. The district will adjust to a six year old starting age and growing population, with teachers notified and schedules to follow in future issues. Attorney J A Camp urged support for Ross Sterling, contrasting him with Jim Ferguson and urging voters to back Sterling for governor.

Hart Llano J. A. Camp Rockdale Court House Ross Sterling Willim Outman Sterling Texas Mr. Camp Jim Ferguson Mr. Sterling Highway Commission Dan Moody Jin Ferguson Eli Camp M. V. Tyson Liane Castell Tyson Highwits Commission

Alexander Family Keeps Seventh Reunion At Stege Park

The seventh annual Alexander family reunion closed after a four day session at Stege Park on the Llano River near Tolano county. Relatives and friends traveled from Lubbock Rochelle Breckenridge Mullen San Angelo Sudan Liano Valley Spring Eldorado and other nearby towns to attend.

Alexander Stege Park Llano Alexanders Tolano County T. L. Sansom Lubboth Sansom Rochelle W. A. Alexander Breckenridge Eldorado Clyde Harlow Alica Holden Josie Madden Valley Spring J. H. Henderson T. K. Bush Lou Underwood Miles Leverett Lee Bush C. C. Henderson Fiutcher Fox R. &. Redford Proctor Scott Eines Keng Frank Owen Sarah Decker Theodore Decker Bertie Phillips J. R. Decker Wesley Prince

Memorial base prepared on public square for war heroes

Robert McKinney completed the concrete base at the southeast corner of the public square where a memorial will be erected. Teich Monument Works will cut and place the memorial, bronze statue, and tablet listing the heroes. The Shakespearan Club women have supported the project though about a quarter of funds remain unfunded.

Robert McKinney Liana Perefete

Llano Proclaims Labor Day as Work Day on Campus

The Mayor and City Council of Llano proclaim Monday September 1 as Labor Day a day set apart by Llano citizens and patrons of local schools for work on the grade school campus. Roy B. Oinks mayor.

Llano Roy B.oinks

Heavy Saturday Rain Boosts Parched Region

More than two inches of rain fell Saturday in a narrow strip of country from Tone Grove to Johnson City with heavy precipitation for about two hours and a continued shower afterward. The storm provided relief from intense heat but more rain is still needed across the area to restore moisture.

Shimne Tone Grove Burnet

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