National Bankhead Act referendum set for December 14
A nationwide vote on continuing the Bankhead Act for the next cotton year is scheduled for Friday December 14. In Llano County polling will occur at thirteen precincts with voters able to cast ballots at convenient locations while ensuring one vote per person.
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Llano
Liang
Castell
Blairfton
Tow
Love Grove
Sand Creek
Field Crank
Valley Spring
Oxford
Prairie Mountain
Babyhead
San Fernando
Kingsland
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Acro
Granite Cemetery Gate Completed in City Cemetery
Stove masons finished the gateway in native granite at the City Cemetery this week. The structure is described as attractive and sturdy. The city may plan a four foot high granite wall along the cemetery's west side in the same style.
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The
Agricultural Meeting Held at Castell on Monday Night
The second in a series of agricultural organization meetings convened Monday in Castell with representation from Llano and Mason Counties. Lee Leifaste chaired amid some disorder and Randolph Leifeste was elected secretary after Mr. Bode resigned. County Agent John Lewis E O Speck and E L Plowman spoke on A A A programs. monthly meetings with informative programs were planned. Joe Bland and wife from Houston visited Llano for Thanksgiving with relatives Mr. and Mrs. Percy Brown.
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Agricultural Organization
Castell
Llano
Mason
Lee Leifaste
Bode
Kroun
Randolph Leifeste
John Lewis
E. O. Speck
Plowman
Joe Bland
Houston
Mrs. Bland
Percy Brown
Mr. Bland
Bland
Pioneer Matriarch Mrs. Clymer Dies in Llano County
Grandmother Clymer, longtime Llano County resident and pioneer, died December 1 at 8 05 PM at age 95. She was born May 23 1848 in Hickory County Missouri and lived through frontier days, serving as a nurse and church worker. Survivors include her two children Marion Clymer and Mrs George Y West. husband and one son predeceased her. Funeral conducted by Rev J J Ray with interment at the family burial site.
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Grandmother Clymer
Clymer
Hickory County
Missouri
Our County
John Clymer
Parker County
Texas
Burnet County
Liano County
Oatman Creek
Cynthia Atin Parker
Marion Smith
Hioneer Dite
Llana
J. J. Ray
The
Christian Church
Miles Battery
Ed oWay Oren
Father’s Night Planned at Llano High School Auditorium
The Llano TT A. announces Father’s Night for Saturday December 15 at the High School Auditorium. Fathers are asked to visit the school that evening as an engaging program is planned for attendees.
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OEGC
The
Llano TT A
Mrs Ella Scott dies at 36 in Llano funeral held
Mrs Ella Scott of Llano died in an Austin hospital last Sunday at age 36. Born February 1, 1895, she leaves husband Charles Scott and three children Margie and Cleo with Teatrice and a previous marriage’s son, with many friends in Llano attending a Monday funeral and burial.
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Filla Scott
Chas
Scott
A. C. Ahrens
Liano
Austin
Llano
Walter M. Icke
Icke
Chas. ©. Scott
Margie
Cleo
The
Baptist Church
County Agents Fall Meeting Next Week in San Antonio
The annual fall meeting of the Extension Service Agricultural Agents for Southwest Texas districts will be in San Antonio next Monday through Wednesday. State Director Co B Martin and Vice-Director H H Williamson will lead specialists and district departments in charge of the conference. Topics include the AAA program annual reports and plans and policies for next year’s work.
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Entension Service
Texas
San Antonio
Co. B. Martin
H. H. Williamson
Married in Austin end of last week
Miss Georgia Causey of Liano and Mr. EL Ragland of Austin wed in Austin last Friday and will reside there.
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Georgia Causey
Liano
Mr. el, Ragland
Austin
Price Levels Hold Steady on San Antonio Cattle Market
Light supplies of all Brades of killing cattle enabled salesmen to keep price levels steady to a few cents higher in spots. Calves and yearlings remained in demand for shipper and order buyers with good long fed yearlings selling around $6.25. Hogs steady at top $5.73, but lighter weights and feeder pigs weak. No sheep or goats arrived. several cars of cattle and goats moved through Union Stock Yards for government and rest.
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San Antonio
Union
Cattle Buying Resumes in Llano County under Federal Program
Dr. Ed Pp Kleeman veterinarian for the Bureau of Animal Industry is in Llano County accepting cattle under the emergency relief program. A B Moor of Briggs conducts appraisals. The quota allows one thousand head, with 1050 on the list this time, and purchases likely to proceed slowly as cattle are scattered.
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Ed Pp. Kleeman
Bureau of Animal Industry
Llano County
A. B. Moor
Briggs
Kleeman
Marriage of Malcolm O'Donnell and Sallie Elizabeth in El Paso
Malcolm O'Donnell and Sallie Elizabeth were married November 16 in El Paso at a Methodist church. The bride, a El Paso public school teacher and Missouri graduate, has lived in Missouri before moving to El Paso. The groom is from Llano with family now in Llano.
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Llano
Malcolm O'Donnell
Sallie Elizabeth
el Paso
University of Missouri
Llam
Pugier
Llano Boys End Deer Battle With Locked Horns Kill Two Bucks
Crady Faubion and cousin R B Latting found two fighting bucks with locked horns last Sunday while hunting with their father. They killed both deer after reloading. Latting took the bucks to Austin to mount them as found.
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Crady Faubion
R. B. Satting
Darrell
Buddy Faubion
Mr. Latting
Austin
Former Llano County Lady Wears Her First Silk Hose
A Field Creek veteran, Mrs. W. O. Westerman, celebrated her seventieth birthday with silk stockings for the first time. The long-time Mills County resident cared for a large family, farmed, and kept busy spinning, knitting, and tending livestock. Her story highlights rural life and enduring work.
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Llano County
Martin
1935 Corn-Hog Program Announced by A AA and Wallace
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration plans a 1935 corn hog program to limit corn acreage and hog production to 9 percent of the 1932–33 average. Secretary Wallace and Chester Davia released the contract details, citing drought relief, parity aims, and voluntary farmer cooperation as key to success.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Wallace
Chester Davia
A. Q. Black
Black
United States
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