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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1938
Page
5
Mrs. Sue Harmon learned Wednesday morning that Leo Harmon of Elgin had died suddenly at work after feeling well. The death ended months of poor health and prompted condolences from the Harmon and Stone families who traveled to Elgin for the funeral.
Funeral held for Leo Harmon last Thursday. Loyally residents attended the dedication of the new Christian Church with Rev. Patrick Henry of Fort Worth delivering the sermon. Visitors from Bertram Llano Marble Falls and Fairland joined locals in the week’s events.
The City of Llano Texas invites proposals for a municipal power and light distribution system. Bids are due by 10 00 A M Central Standard Time on December 20 1938 and opened publicly. Estimated contract price 610 000 00 with wage rates set by the Owner.
Local residents recount Thanksgiving travels and gatherings across West Texas and Llano. Families including Talley, Nichols, Sessom, and Barclay hosted relatives while hunting trips and football games filled the holiday period. Notable items include horse loss valued at 250 dollars and multiple family visits to San Saba, Llano, and Burnet.
Mrs Norman Birk and Mrs Arthur Leifeste hosted a mixed bridal shower for Miss Louise Birk with readings songs and games. Guests included many local families and the honoree received a box of presents. Also listed are church notices harvest day observances visitors and Thanksgiving greetings in the community.
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