New Llano Theatre Planned For January Opening
Carl Garner announces a new theatre in Llano to seat about 350 with complete modern projection gear and RCA equipment. W 8 Popa of Pope and Schaefer Dallas arrives for building plans while negotiations for a suitable site continue. The Lantex will remain open with the same prices and film quality.
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Carl Garner
Lantex
Liano
Popa
Pope and Schaefer
Theatre Architects
Dallas
Liang
Garner
Llano Movie
Mr. Garner
Local wedding unites Fayebelle Atchison and L Robert Boxell
Fayebelle Atchison and L Robert Boxell were married Saturday at Goulock in a simple home ceremony. The couple, both active in regional music circles, plan to live in Bertram and teach music. a bridal shower honoring Miss Atchison preceded the wedding, with guests and a musical theme fitting the couple’s profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayebelle Atchison
WT. Atchison
L. Robert Boxell
E. F. Boxell
Bertram
Goulock
J. J. Ray
Liano Christian Church
Willard Johanson
Barnet
Woodrow Yehmberg
Migenetic’ Atchison
Misses Atchton
Selma Moore
Hazel May
Lorent Tratliff
Arabelle Moneyhon
Wilma Nell Simmons
Barbara Baldwin
Olivia Nixon
Esther Dalchau
Minita
Tom Martin Proposes New Llano San Antonio Highway
Tom Martin, a district Judge candidate, visited Liang to back a new highway linking Llano and San Antonio. A Gillespie County citizen committee, with Blanco county participation, including Felik Walnheimer of Stonewall and Charles Crist of Blanco, is pushing interest in an east Frederickshoro route. Three alignments are under consideration: Llano Stonewall to San Antonio. Eckert Stonewall Blanco then south on 66. or Eckert Stonewall bee line to San Antonio.
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Tom Martin
Liang
Llano
San Antonio
Martin
Gillespie County
Blanco County
Felik Walnheimer
Stonewall
Charles Crist
Blanco
Frederickshoro
Eckert
Late Prices on L A Livestock Market
The San Antonio cattle and hog market showed steady prices with active demand for good fat calves and steers. Estimated receipts were 600 cattle and 600 calves with hogs at 700 head. no sheep or goats offered.
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Federal State Market News Service
Tattle and
San Antonio
Burnet Bulletin reports Claud Cotton dies after car accident
Burnet Bulletin states Claud Cotton was injured in a car crash near San Angelo last Wednesday night and died the following Friday. He is survived by his father A. J. Cotton County Agent, and several brothers. He was born in Burnet County and had recently lived in Burnet. The bulletin extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Burnet Bulletin
Claud Cotton
San Angelo
List of names in a historical notice
Martin, Marjorie Carl, Ona Stribling, Nellie Glen Dodson and many others including Albert Fox, Willard Johanson, Wallace Hazelwood, Fritz Shaffall, Earl Brown, Raymond Rogers, Alvin Baumann, Gene Walker, Clyde Debo, E F Boxell, J H Atchison, Charles Milligéry, H A Holtzer, D D Steele, Irvin Trasse, George White, W T Atchison, S I Decker, Morton Hardison, Maryin McDougall, Herman Reisener, Harry Paulus and Master Darrell Debo are listed.
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Maryin McDougall
Herman Reisener
Harry Paulus
Darrell Debo
Christmas Mailing Hints From Llano Postmaster
Postmaster W. B. Collins urges early mailing during the Christmas season to speed delivery. Wrap packages securely, write clear addresses, include sender details, and avoid placing seals on the address side. Parcel post up to 75 pounds with length plus girth under 100 inches. same day dispatch possible if in by 10 am. First class mail to Austin and San Antonio departs at set times. cooperation requested to handle the holiday rush.
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W. B. Collins
Llano Post Ofice
Pneumonia Fatal to Mrs Ruth Crews Rites Held Wednesday
Mrs Ruth Crews the only child of W J Saunders of Llano died in Casa Grande Arizona at 4 am Monday from pneumonia. She was born in Smithville Texas and funeral services were held Wednesday in Smithville with her father husband and several Llano friends in attendance.
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Ruth Crews
W. J. Saunders
Llano
Casa Grande
Arizona
Saunders
Geo. M. Watkins
T. Y. Hill
W. W. Hart
Raymond Rogers
Bank Building Will Be Modernized in City
Reconstruction of the Citizens National Bank building at more than £12,000 is set to begin around December 16. Main contract awarded to W A Howard for $11,082, with about $2,000 extra for plate and structural glass. Work starts upstairs first to avoid disrupting merchants during Christmastide.
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Citizens National Bank
L. L. Bro
J. A. Reed
W. A. Howard
Liang
Brubl
Lampasas Livestock Show Judging Report and Visit Notes
County Agent D D Steele made a one day visit to the Lampasas Live Stock show and Agricultural exhibit on Wednesday to judge cattle hogs and farm exhibits. Misses Ruth Grantham and Alberta Bute returned to Llano last Thursday from a week's visit in Arkansas where they were the guests of Mr and Mrs Herbert Buie and friends.
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D. D. Steele
Lampasas
Ruth Grantham
Alberta Bute
Llano
Arkansas
Herbert Buie
Son of Llano Merchant Dies in Houston Hospital
Albert J. Forman, 30, son of a Llano dry goods merchant and Seguin store manager, died Monday in a Houston hospital. Funeral services were in Seguin with Baptist and Methodist pastors officiating. He leaves a wife, child, sister Leis Wolfsmueller of New Braunfels, and parents A. W. and Mrs. Forman of Seguin.
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J. H. Carter
Steve Peacock
Seguin
Albert J. Forman
Forman
Houston
Mr. Forman
Llano
Mrs J D Dorbandt Dies After Long Illness
Mrs J D Dorbandt aged 95 died November 29 after a lengthy illness. Born September 10 1874 in Caldwell Burleson County she married Dr J D Dorbandt in 1903. The couple lived in Lampasas California and for seven years in Limbo before settling where she died. Survived by husband two stepchildren W C Dorbandt Breckenridge Texas and Mrs Allie D Long Monrovia California plus sisters Mrs Kelley Fort Worth and Mrs Wick Skinner Abilene.
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J. B. Dorbandt
A. C. Murray
Caldwell
Burleson County
J. D. Dorbandt
Lampasas
California
Limo
Meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star
The Order of the Eastern Star will meet Monday night December 14 at 7 o clock for a Christmas tea. All members urged to be present. Mrs Nora Hardin and Mrs Ona Darnall sign as president and secretary. Mrs Dan Stribling and daughters Misses Lucenta and Ona Stribling visited Austin Tuesday.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Nora Hardin
W. M
Ona Darnall
Sec'y
Dan Stribling
Lucenta
Ona Stribling
Austin
Thunderstorm Dips Llano County Brings Frost and Record Rain
A violent winter thunderstorm last Saturday dropped .68 inch of rain and soggy roads in Llano County. By Monday frost coated the countryside as temperatures fell to 25 degrees, the lowest this season. Through Wednesday Llano County rainfall reached 48.10 inches for the year, an all-time record.
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Llano County
Llano
E. W. Tarrenes
U. S
Death of Infant Bonnie Vernele Smith in Six Mile
Little Bonnie Vernele Smith eight months old died of pneumonia at home near Six Mile Sunday morning. Survived by her parents Otis and [Mrs.] Smith and three sisters Lila Wynona and Gloria. Grandparents Mr and Mrs B B Smith and Mrs Will Hazelett. Funeral 3 PM Monday Six Mile Cemetery, Rev Joe Garrett officiating. Interment by Home Furniture company.
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Bonnie Vernele Smith
Otis Smith
Six Mile
Will Bird
Bonnie
Lila
Wynona
Gloria
B. B. Smith
Will Hazelett
Former Llano Resident Dies in California
Constable Virgel Casper reported the death of his sister in law Mrs. Louw Higdon in Ventura California on December 3. The former Miss Lou Graham was well known in Llano county where she lived early in life before leaving about 12 years ago. She is survived by her mother Mrs. D. M. Gatt of the Pontotec community.
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Virgel Casper
Louw Higdon
Ventura
California
Bang’s disease expert to visit Llano Monday
Dr. C F Layton of the Bureau of Animal Industry will arrive in Llano Monday December 14 to begin retests for Bang’s disease in cattle. County Agent D T Steele asks herd owners to contact him before the day to arrange a retest schedule.
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C.F. Layton
Bureau of Animal Industry
Jin Shino
Bang
D. TD. Steele
Steele
Music Study Club Meeting and Debut Piano Pieces
The Music Study Club will meet on Saturday December 12 at 6 30 p m at Mrs Rola D Opp home. Leader Mrs Will Collins presents My Symphonic Debut in the Films by Leopold Strokowski with Mrs Logan Conners. Radia and Music led by Mrs J A Lan. Vians Bola Ella D Opp. Piano Solo Salut d Amour by Mrs Damon Edwards and other selections Mrs Stribling.
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Wills
Rola D. Opp
Will Collins
Leopold Strokowski
Logan Conners
J. A. Lansing
Vians Bola
Ella D
Stribling
Salut d ‘Amour
Eligar
Damon Edwards
Llano grass boosts beef quality in Texas cattle
J. A. Williams of Nden Texas reports Llano grass makes superior beef. He delivered 31 head from a pasture under lease that topped the Fort Worth market last week averaging 4 pounds and fetching 7 1/2 cents per pound.
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J. A. Williams
Nden
Texas
Fort Worth
Llano confronts delay on rebuilt Highway 29 east route
Llano faces a delay in securing a rebuilt Highway 29 east from Buchanan Dam toward Llano as federal engineers question the proposed route. Local officials urge continuing current efforts while awaiting official guidance from the state highway department and highway commission. The impending filling of Lake Buchanan threatens east west traffic unless action is taken soon.
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Llano
Colorado
Buchanan Dam
Llano Lianas Club
Calvin
Burnet
State
Fitzsimons
Liano
State Highway Department
Highway Commission
Liang
Farmers urged to lay terrace lines in wet season
Unusually wet weather has slowed Llana county terracing. County Commissioner Stirley Williams urges farmers to lay off terrace lines before planting so county grader and tractor can be used when soil dries. Machinery available at 2 dollars per hour for terracing work.
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Llana County
Stirley Williams
Timekeeper Injured by Molten Leadite Explosion
Nolan Powell, timekeeper for Texas Public Utilities, was burned on the right side of his face and clothing when molten leadite alloy exploded near a vessel during work on a new water main. He was not seriously hurt.
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Nolan Powell
Texas Public Utilities Corporation
Powell
County Judge Currie Seeks State Aid for Hutchison School
County Judge J. W. Currie and Hutchison High School Superintendent Oris Gold(en) met with Dr. Elizabeth Smel lage, deputy state superintendent of education, in Austin on Wednesday to discuss aid for the school.
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J. W. Currie
Oris Golden
Hutchison High School
Austin
Elizabeth Smellage
Atate
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