County Agent Reports November Work and Results
County Agent H. C. Robinson filed a November report with the Commissioners Court detailing field and office work. He logged 17 field days, 6 in office, 2 annual. 61 office consultations. 35 calls. 11 letters. 35 ranch and farm visits. 4 meetings with 45 attendees. 7 demonstrations including poultry and farm engineering and marketing. Travel totaled 470 miles by car. Turkeys treated with a capsule for tapeworm control exceeded 7,000 since mid October. Poultry flocks and club work are reported with gains, terracing assistance, and a $415 premium distributed on 800 turkeys sold for Thanksgiving.
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Commissioners Court
H. C. Robinson
Christian Fint
D. Smith
Percy Franklin
Rudolph Schorlemmer
H. D. Nixon
Forrest Smathers
Lawrence Leverett
Richard Fishbeck
David Stewart
B. T. Marshall
J. J. Simpson
John Reager
A. D. Hamilton
Veteyi
T. C. Robinson
Elza Berry Dies in Waco After Long Illness
Elza Berry a former Lampasas resident died Thursday morning in a Waco hospital after weeks of illness. His funeral is set for Friday at two o'clock from the Clements home with Rev. Lawrence Williams officiating. Interment will be at Oak Hill with American Legion rites. He leaves wife Rita Berry four daughters and family in Lampasas Llano and Waco.
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Lampasas
Higa Berry
Three O’clork
Waco
Berry
Elbert Clements
Clements
Lawrence Williams
Central Christian Church
Oak Hill
American Legion
Rita Berry
Sunny Lane
Burnet County
Helen Litton
Patriela Jean
Gloria
Sherrin LaVerne
Helen Winifred
T. T. Berry
Llano
W. A. Berry
San Antonio
Austin Long
Frank Childers
Burnet
Milton Ricketson
Liano
Mr. Berry
Car Day Highlights Six Ford Cars Sold in Llano
Roy B. Inks manager of Watkins-Inks Motor Company says last Thursday was his banner day in Llano, selling and delivering six new Ford cars of different models. He notes it as the largest single day sale in Llano, demonstrating public appreciation for the Model A Ford.
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Roy B. Inks
Watkins-Inks Motor Company
Ford
Liano
Lone Grove Notices and Local Events
Rev. Duffy of San Soba will hold regular appointments here Saturday and Sunday. Lone Grove school hosts a play Friday night December 20 with admission 1se and 2b. A social at Mrs. M. K. McCall’s Sunday night. Trades day attendance reported from Llano, Meda Ray and Mrs. Berry win money. Tom Tumlinson of Tow Valley overturned his car near Mrs. Heyen’s last Saturday. Seventeen injured in a BA workplace incident, but details unclear.
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Tow Valley
First Baptist Church Christmas Services Schedule
The First Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m The sermon at 11 00 a m and the White Gifts for the King Christmas program at 7 15 p m The pastor F W Bird ATRIDGE invites the public to attend any or all services Mrs P Spinks has returned home from Lubbock where she visited her son Franklin a Texas Tech student and is recovering at home
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F. W. Bictatridge
P. Spinks
Lubbock
Franklin
Texas Tech
Death of J L Peterson Father of Llano Residents
J L Peterson 76 died at his Locker home in San Saba County on Saturday night December 7. He was born March 25, 1853 in Arkansas and lived in Texas since age four, thirty years in San Saba County. Survived by wife and eight children six sons and two daughters. funeral held in Llano with all children present. he was a Christian church member active in the denomination.
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J. L. Peterson
Worth
Allen Peterson
Locker
San Saba County
San Saba
Peterson
Arkansas
Texas
Chas
Dan
Allen
Liano
George
Denison
John
Burnet
Henry Nettle
Gee
Heath
Lake Victor
Christian Church
Llano
Mrs Inrs Hostess Br idge Club Christmas Tea
Mrs Roy B Taks hosted the Bridge Club at her home on Thursday afternoon with a Christmas motif. Rooms featured poinsettias holly and red green decor, a snow scene table centerpiece, and a decorated tree with Santa Claus. Prizes were drawn for several players and officers, with hot service and party favors.
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Roy B. Taks
Bridge Club
Santa Claus
Mesdames Slater Duncap
H. Co. Buttery
A.C. Bowman
R. A. Byfield
Will Collins
W. R. Orr
W. H. Wallace
Misles Buttery
Christmas Services at First Christian Church
Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 o clock with a Christmas sermon Under aol Singing. Evening service at 7 o'clock titled Now the Birth of Jesus Christ was in this Wise. Christmas program Monday evening at 7 20. Everybody welcome.
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Aol Singing
Sky
Jesus Christ
Lutheran Church Christmas Services at Llano and Castell
Pastor M Heinrich leads Christmas morning services at Llano at 10 o clock with Holy Communion. A Sunday School program follows at 7 00 p.m. Holy Communion also offered. Castell German services on Christmas day at 2 00 p.m. A Sunday school program at 7 30 p.m. on the 24th.
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Llano
Castell
M. Heinrich
Smith Family Relocates to San Antonio for New Career
Roy Smith and family left yesterday for San Antonio where Mrs. Smith has accepted a position with a help concern in that city. Local friends regret their departure but wish them success in the new location.
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Roy Smith
Yesteree
San Antonio
Ms. Smith
Llano News Ends 1929 Issue for Christmas Break
Publishers announce the last Llano News issue of 1929 with no paper next week for Christmas. They wish readers a peaceful and prosperous New Year and promise a better publication after the holidays.
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Llano News
Trades Day Draws Large Crowd With Gift Frenzy
The town saw a busy Saturday with crowds in stores for Trades Day. Shoppers, especially in the afternoon, crowded businesses as hundreds bought Christmas gifts. About $350 was given away in cash at four o'clock, then patrons departed for home.
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Guiness
Ellison Bond Forfeit Warning on Missing U S. duo
Burnet county court records show DP K Ellison failed to report last Monday. Bond forfeited at ten thousand dollars with sureties J B Long D M Long and R B Norwood. Ellison’s bond also ten thousand dollars. sureties R B Norwood C D Garrett and Jh Z Duncan. Ellison sought appeal, not yet due. Fears grow they fled toward Corpus Christi then into Mexico or South America. Reward offered two hundred dollars. circulars mailed nationwide to peace officers.
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DP. K. Ellison
Burnet County
J. B. Long
D. M. Long
R. B. Norwood
Young Ellison
C. D. Garrett
Jh. Z. Duncan
Ellisons
Burnet
Corpus Christi
Old Mexico
South America
Bondamen
Musical Recital at School Auditorium Friday Night
A recital by Mrs Opps music class will be held at the high school auditorium Friday night at 7 30 oclock. Mrs Opp and the group have prepared an entertaining program for the public and invite everyone to attend.
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Opp
Shower for Miss Ratliff Promotes Wedding News
A midweek social honors Miss Beatrice Ratliff and Mr. Charence Decker Way at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L C Srotte. Guests enjoyed music readings and games followed by refreshments and gifts delivered by a laundry delivery surprise. Mrs. Charles Norwood of Cartingoun visits relatives, spending holidays here.
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Beatrice Ratlim
Charence Decker
Winnie Mae Scott
L. C. Srotte
Miss Ratliff
Cash Mons
Author Baumann
Lena Tompkins
Mins .Willig Mae Wallace
Taft
Misa Peatrice
Charles
Norwood
Cartincoun
Liane
Frank Mosley
Llano Santa Claus Day for Children Monday
Next Monday December 23 Llano hosts Santa Claus day for local children. The committee invites all residents to bring their youngsters to share in presents and community fellowship while enjoying Christmas activities and inspections of Christian goods.
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Llano
Santy
Llana
Liano
Club Calves Show Strong Gains In Local Trial
Uty Llano county feeders report steady gains in calf weights with several animals posting notable increases. Westerman and Stewart record gains of 127 and 342 pounds respectively over 32 and 101 days, while daily gains approach 2 to 2.4 pounds per head. The group expects smooth finish for spring livestock show early March.
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Uty Llano County
Gaias
Westinui Valley
Te Co
Mart Westerman
Alvin Bauustyn
Floyd Tatsch
Herman Cassaday
David Stewart
Hly
Aaron Slick From Punkin Crick at Lone Grove Friday
Lone Grove school stages Aaron Slick From Punkin Crick Friday night December 1. Cast includes Mrs Berry Mary Wicliatas Mr Merridew Yeary Gladys Merridew Lottie Smith Anne Mae Bates Ford Templeton K. B Morrison as Aaron Slick. Ticket prices fifteen cents for children twenty five cents for adults.
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Lone Grove
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Mrs. Berry
Mary
Wicliatas
Mr. Merridew
Gladys Merridew
Lottie Smith
Irl
Lorete
Isia Riggs
Anne Mae Bates
Clarence Green
Ford Templeton
Morrison
Polsyluy
Grammar School Campus Improvement Planning Meeting
The Llane PTA met Wednesday December 4 in the high school auditorium. First grade pupils under Miss Moran presented a Star of Bethlehem pantomime. Rev Prince spoke on Spiritual Training in the Home and Mrs Marrs read a Christmas message. The group discussed improving grammar school grounds and planned future actions.
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Llane
Moran
Luncheon Club Sends Radio Announcer Big Christmas Turkey
The Liane Luncheon Club sent K T H S radio announcer in Hot Springs Arkansas a large turkey after a telegram announced the Llano county bird on the road. The club encouraged town pride and free publicity through telegrams read on air while praising local slogans and the station’s Texas program.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Liane
Wilson Jordan
Hill Produce Company
Llano County
Texas
Glano
Empire State
Kady Faubion
Wall
Tallesrams
Thelma Stewart
Western Union
Willoe
Shino
Promised Land
Car Registration to Start Here Monday December 23
Sheriff Dan McDonald announces that on Monday December 23 about 430 licenses will be issued for all motor vehicles in the county. Drivers must bring light receipts from the four tax collectors offices and trucks or commercial owners must retain the public weigher receipt before licenses are issued. Automobile tax for 1930 will be about half of last year’s amount except for trucks and commercial cars. All cars must have the 1930 plate by February 8 or face a fine. those who delay until after February 1 pay a 20 percent surcharge to obtain new plates.
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Dan McDonald Incsine
Burnet Lland Baptist Association Meeting Scheduled
A two day program for the Burnet Lland Baptist Association meeting is prepared for December 28 and 29. The event invites all members to attend and participate in the instructive sessions and fellowship.
Northern cold snap hits Llano Tuesday
After a string of warm days a strong northern cold front moved into Llano on Tuesday bringing freezing temperatures and unsettled weather. Skies stayed gray as the cold air settled over the region.
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Norther
Llano
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Elza Berry
Llano's
First Baptist Church
Mrs. Inrs
Hally
Mesdames
E. J. Avery
L. C. Brown
H. ©. Buttery
Miles Buttery
A. C. Bowman
Sister Duncan
Clay Fowler
G. L. Gray
Johnson
M. M. Moss
Luke Moss
Tom Moore
Allan Newsom
Ww. R. Orr
MH. C. Robinson
M. Wallace
John L. Watkins
First Christian Church
Lutheran Church
Publishers’ Notice
O O. K. and
B. F. Ellison
U. S
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