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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

4

Llano Drops Pontotoc In Tight Community Week Finale

Llano edged Pontotoc 30 to 29 after two extra periods in a dramatic high school basketball clash. The game swung with multiple lead changes as Llano and Pontotoc fought for the championship of Llano’s Festive Week and drew a large crowd at the Opera House. Captain Nusbaum closed a successful Community Week with speeches at local churches and a Chamber of Commerce event honoring his visit.

Slano High School Tem L Lano Pontotoc Liano Whitihy Hss Wags Opera House Dean Llano Pontotoc Llano Vontotoc Norman Fritze D. Barrett Captain Nusbaum Liana Jett el Paso Texas

Dr Selman and Family Move to Houston

Dr and Mrs Selman will make their home in Houston after selling their Llano residence to Damon Smith. Selman has practiced medicine in Llano for thirty five years and expressed deep affection for the community as he departed Tuesday for Texas City.

Mrs. Selman Houston Liang WH. S. Selman Damon Smith Selman

Llano Endorses Work of the Highway Commission

Llano's Lisno Luncheon Club and the Chamber of Commerce approve the State Highway Commission. A committee led by T. J. Moore and Chas. Milliger drafted the endorsement and read it at a club luncheon. The message, mailed to the Commission, praises the officials for aid to Llano County and neighboring areas.

Lisno Chamber of Commerce State Highway Commission Chas. Milliger Moore Com EAM Ait Cathediss AR AL Orp UR wWeniy Ant Commission Llano County Highway Commission

Llano School Board Suspends Schools for Christmas Break

The Llano Independent School District trustees met in the law office of Wilburn Oatman on Wednesday. An order was passed suspending the schools for ten days for Christmas from December 19 to 29.

Llane Independent School Wilburn Oatman

Slang Man's Uncle Dies in Coleman County

Mr J B Lindsey received a message Tuesday informing him of the death of his uncle Mulius nearly eighty years old. He had lived in Coleman County for over thirty years and was held in high esteem by the community though not well known locally. Relatives Mr Lindsey Miss Martha Cleandsey and Mrs Clay Power and others mourn his loss and were with him.

J. B. Lindsey Coleman County Mulils Llano Mir Lindsey Ince Imipa Old Ana Wis Nomtm

Private School Girls Culture Club Recital

A afternoon program at Miss Lewis Private School for Girls features Margie Smith Agatha Wanda O'Donnel Naomi Ella Claire Ligon Catherine Louise Byfield Tillie the Maid Lorete Ratliff and many performers. The event includes Dutch Sweethearts Margarete Hill Jane Louise Watkins and various solos and dances with a Christmas Eve curtain gesture signifying the hour.

Agatha Wanda O'Donnel Naomi -Ella Claire Ligon Catherine Louise Byfield Tillie Lorete Ratliff Miss Lewis Margarete Hill Jane Louise Watkins Mildred Inks Brownie Byfield Clara Mueller Louise Byfield Dorman Hill Carl Freeman Kenneth Bruhl

Llano Commandery Elects Officers for Coming Year

Llano Commandery at the Masonic Temple elected officers for 1931 including M C Wilkes as Commander J R Cone Generalissimo W Y Fowler Jr Captain General H M Nichols Senior Warden Grady Faubion Junior Warden Wilburn Oatman Prelate J F Buttery Treasurer BR Lange Secretary John Cummings Standard Bearer W B Haynie Sword Bearer Geo M Watkins Warden W B Collins Sentinel The commandery expects active Knights Templar work across the Llano jurisdiction.

Llano Masonic Temple Knights M. C. Wilkes J. R. Cone W. Y. Fowler, Jr H. M. Nichols Grady Faubion Wilburn Oatman J. F. Buttery BR. Lange John, Cummings W. B. Haynie Geo. M. Watkins W. B. Collins Sentinel Liano Commandery Liano Knights Templar

Llano School Holiday Closure and Christmas Program

Llano schools close Friday at noon for the Christmas holidays while a district wide Christmas program is held with a tree in the high school auditorium and trees in grade classrooms. The Llano schools will resume Monday December 29 after a ten day vacation.

Llano

Llano Firemen Hold Regular Meeting At Hotel Daleray

The Llano Volunteer Fire Department conducted its regular monthly session at the Hotel Daleray on Tuesday night. The meeting closed quickly due to little business and the members then attended a show at the Lantex Theatre.

Llano Liano Daleray, Nicht Nes Nes Dhoniene Lantex Theatre

B Y P U Program Scriptural Readings And Christmas Message

Sunday program notes a B Y P U session on December 21 with readings from 2 1 12 and speakers including Mr Jiullinger Mr Leverett Vic tor Halstrom Nel Dunaway Edna Mae Reader Mrs Ligon Rit an ellie alt and Mr Aaron A Wilburn Special music by Edna Mae Reader Memory work by four girls and a closing time of worship and giving

Mr. Jiullinger Mr. Leverett Victor Halstrom Nel Dunaway Edna Mae Reader Mrs. Ligoneb Rit Ellie Alt Aaron A. Wilburn

Cotton Crop Shows Gain In Tsang County (Note: line break allowed?

Government figures reported by J Li Conners show Tsang County ginned 168 bales by December 1, up from the previous year. The town’s nearly all cotton has been ginned, suggesting the current year's crop is larger than last year.

Tex J. Li. Conners Tsang County

Lantex Theatre to Show Demonstration Pictures for Children

The Lantex Theatre hosts two demonstration pictures this week as part of the Castell Agricultural Club event. F C Steele organized the shows to benefit local school children with free screenings and prizes for boys and girls.

Lantex F. C. Steele Wit Castell 47 Liu Tieke Hildren S. Das Sane Ercoy Elead Mr. Shaw Watown Llano Liane

Mrs. Corinne Eaves Kothe Buried in Liana

Mrs. Corinne Eaves Kothe died in Venice California on her sixtieth birthday December 7 1930. She is survived by her husband Fred Kothe two daughters Mrs N C Gross of Venice and Miss Mixay Kothe of Austin. Funeral held last Saturday at 4 30 pm at the cemetery conducted by Rev F V McFatridge with many relatives present.

Fred Kothe Venice California Liane F. V. McFatridge N. C. Gross Mixay Kothe Austin Liana

Presbyterian Notes Sunday Services and Sunday School

Sunday school at 10:00 a m and worship at 11:00 a m with a Christman message. Service at Wrights Creek at 8:00, Sunday school at North Side Mission at 8:00 p m, worship at 7:00 p m focusing on As Mark Sees Jesus.

Wrights Creek North Side Mission Mark Jesis

Polo Team Plans $500 Polo Grounds Upgrade at State Park

Llano's polo team has been improving Robinson State Park grounds for a polo field with financial help from the Chamber of Commerce. The project aims to create top local facilities and possibly one of the best fields in the state for polo and related activities.

State Park Llano Robinson State Park Worth

Sixth and Seventh Grade Play Charms Liuo High

The Liuo high auditorium was filled on Saturday night as sixth and seventh graders presented acts and specialties. The schoolroom scene and Coontown comedy by thirteen boys drew hearty applause. Proceeds support the grade school football team, which went undefeated this season.

Liuo High School

Llano Prepares for Christmas Amid Lights and Pageants

Llano churches are holding pageants and practices as Christmas nears. Stores display holiday gifts and lights brighten show windows. The large live oak by the bandstand is adorned with multicolored lights, and townsfolk sense the season in the air as Christmas Day approaches next Thursday.

Llano

Prairie Mountain 4-H Club Organized at School

Ten toys at Prairie Mountain school formed a 4 H Agricultural Club with projects planned for January records. Officers elected include President Herman Lettemeyer Treasurer Lee Treas and Recorder Carson Lee Sagebiel. Two meetings monthly to study poultry production first month.

Prairie Mountain School Herman Lettemeyer Lee Treas Carson Lee Sagebiel

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Pontotoc I T. Buds Ord Ciinger L. G A. Keese Laurence Hedges Lenar Hirk Mra. J.accsey Martha Clea Clay Powler Sore Sana Joerher Robert Gindnes da Cohn Culture Club Entertainment Department OF Speech OF the Llano Schools Helen Moore Nancy Lee School OF Dance Nancy Lee Miller Tin Pan Parade Margaret Hill Jang Louise Watkins Jane Foster Mary Louise Cone Marjorie Moss Linda Faye Foster Baptista Simpson Dorothy Ethel Moss Misa Lewis Margie Smith Teed Jane Watkins Baptista Simpson Woo Mildred Inks Annetta Moss Vivian Buttery Sandy Chubby Patty Polly Jacks Eeeeran Sim Moss Inks Philip Smith Undiig Byfield Clara Mueler Margery Tommy Dorothy Belle Wilkes Jim Moss Hudson Davis Cee Brownie Byfield Junior Moss Louise Avery Mary Lee Moss B. Y. P. U. Program Eric Halstrom Llango Presbyterian Notes Garvelt San Antonio Vuesday Cumte de Christtine Christmas Serevica Mora Creantrevedt Antonin Atten Nortsid Mission Temiy Ottier Seit Wesley Prince Lloyd Croswnovat THE A. HH. Brohl Stricker Waco Tirehl Lawrence Pee Strattoms Stricker Furniture
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