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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
5
Page Three excerpt urges grand jurors to embody mind soul conscience and courage. It emphasizes citizenship sacrifice service and duty as the backbone of governance, warning that weak moral fiber undermines law and liberty. The speaker calls jurors to live up to public trust.
At the regular monthly meeting of the American Legion Post No. 370 the following officers were elected for the 1924 year: Commander Roberto Fander, W. D. Post Adjacent O. F. Barnett Post Finance Officer Risnor Cone Post Historian E. El Martini of Armis Willie McVire- Contiese Dermott Post Chaplain Howard Post Publicity Officer. executive committee O. L. Cons Clyde Buttery Allen Peterson T. Z. Watkins and Ford Willbern. Membership drive to start in January to reach at least 100. The post has been active, entertaining, and engaged in county public affairs, urging ex soldiers to enroll and support local progress and democratic principles.
A. T. Ruetz of Brenham arrives in Plang to head the local express service. His family, the Rumedabas, will settle as the office begins operations. A. H. Stone will manage the Lampasas office after a year here and plans to visit nearby towns.
The Llano Post No 1 in Llano Texas passes a unanimous resolution at its December meeting thanking Llano town and county citizens for support during 1923. It credits volunteers for Armistice Day service and other efforts, notes accomplishments and regrets unfulfilled aims, and expresses hope for continued cooperation in 1924.
Copeland Brothers present a touring tent show in town next week at the cotton yard lot. Opening night Monday December 14 will feature Sunnessee a pretty story with Toby comedy and free admission for ladies with escorts holding adult tickets.
Town gathered last Thursday for Thanksgiving services at the Methodist church led by Rev. Meredinh and Rev. Prince. The program featured a proclamation by Groves Washington and Calvin Coolidge’s remarks, with Rev. Todd delivering a forceful sermon on gratitude to the Creator and divine providence.
Premrtiy at ten o'clock Monday morning Judge McLean opens session as Sheri Tohosaa in the district court room reads from the Bible and pastor Wesley Pratter offers a brief talk and prayer. The grand jury is named with T. J. Cas a foreman and has begun its work. no indictments yet and criminal docket progress is noted.
Newt Tlurgrove and relatives travel to Llano for a long awaited homecoming. The party, including Mr and Mrs Wert and T G family, pause at old haunts and greet familiar neighbors during a brief stop en route to Mirg, recalling past visits and hometown changes.
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Fragmentary report notes Ben Johnson and his daughter departure to Okabe City aboard a business trip. The text mentions Mrs. Ferbert J. M.D. Slater returning home from a trip and references a person named renei, with unclear connections.
Ww ve made his appearance Tuesday morn ing Mer Wallace won arncombani Eye PPL and Pyfield H Wallace is in Austin this with his wife and new son who.
The Methodist Missionary Society held a tea at Legion Hall last Tuesday afternoon. Despite poor weather, the event drew a good crowd and raised about $25 for the society’s causes.
Joe L Hill died after five weeks illness in a sanitarium at Austin on November 28. Rev Todd led the funeral service at the church with a large sorrowing gathering. He leaves a wife and children Tom Mrs W.2 Lucy Pauline Robert Raymond Mae Maurine and Edgar, plus his mother sister Mrs Jones of San Sabu and brother Hugh Will of Anestia.
Fragmentary text describes possible workers or officials at a past event with scattered names and roles. It mentions a season start and local progress but lacks clear nouns, dates, or outcomes to confirm context.
Fragments show a short note about a person identified as Ll visiting Ads ek to accompany Mrs Woe at Woalbere. The readable text gives no clear dates, actions, or outcomes.
A large turnout in Liane for Thanksgiving games saw an eight period polo match between Liane and Cherokee won 11 to 6 by Liane. Cherokee players impressed as amateurs as Mason and Tinno high school football teams clashed later, Mason prevailing 14 to 6. The day closed with a well attended dance after an American Legion organized program.
Doctor L. K. McCutcheon of Dallas addressed the congregation at the Presbyterian Church last Sunday. Weather kept turnout light but attendance still included listeners and a note that Llano church would raise funds this week to begin work on the stated purpose.
The court ruled in favor of County-Line School District in a dispute over election and district registration. The opinion favored the county with emphasis on Lat and Pontotoc areas, and contestants announced intent to appeal to the Third Court of Civil Appeals in Austin. Pat Chestnut, now in Kenney, visited Llano to see relatives.
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