Llano Celebrates Modern Telephone System Upgrade
Llano officials and residents gathered to mark the installation of a new automatic dial system. A. J. Lacy and Lester Inman led acknowledgments to subscribers and staff, while R. L. Post highlighted the historic 1882 Strowger dial milestone and projected costs exceeding 400000 for full completion. Mayor Wilburn Oatman Jr. praised the upgrades as a milestone in Llano's progress.
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Telephone Company
Llano
A. J. Lacy
Llano County
Lester Inman
R. L. Post
The
la Porte
Ind
Post
Wilburn Oatman Jr
Men Return From South Texas Hunt With Few Deer
Fritz Otto and Gordon Murchison led a party from Fredericksburg returning Sunday from Encinal South Texas where they hunted. They reported many large deer in the area but only a 9 pointer shot by Otto and a spike were brought back. Marschall also took a coyote and a jackrabbit.
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Fritz Otto
Gordon Murchison
James Marschall
James Hyatt
Encinal
A. N. Box Funeral Attended by Family Group
Last week Mr and Mrs E J Anderson and children of Van joined relatives in Llano to escort A H Schorlemmer Jeff D Scott Clinger Scott to Carrizo Springs for the funeral of their uncle and brother in law A N Box.
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E. J. Anderson
Van
Llano
A. H. Schorlemmer
Jeff D. Scott
Clinger Scott
Carrizo Springs
A. N. Box
Last Rites Held For Buchanan Dam Lady
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Marie Sweeney 62 were held Wednesday at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church in Burnet Rev J R Buttomer officiated and burial was in Burnet cemetery She died Sunday in a Burnet hospital and had lived at Buchanan Dam with her husband John Henry Sweeney a retired railroad man since April Survivors include her husband three daughters Mrs Glenn Pratt Mrs John B Arnold Mrs Paul J Patrinos her mother Mrs Ann Girard and three sisters Miss Mathilda Girard Miss Rose Girard and Miss Corinne Girard all of Salem
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Anna Marie Sweeney
Mother of Sorrow Catholic Church
Burnet
J. R. Buttomer
Burnet Cemeery
Sweeney
Burnet Hospital
Buchanan Dam
John Henry Sweeney
Glenn Pratt
San Antonio
John B. Arnold
Como
Italy
Paul J. Patrinos
Salem
Mass
Ann Girard
Mathilda Girard
Misa Rose Girard
Corinne Girard
Bowen Heads Legion Post at Kingsland
Frank W. Bowen named temporary commander of the Kingsland Memorial Post of the American Legion. A charter is ordered and will bring permanent officers. About thirty charter members now. expected to reach around 100 after charter. Rolls open sixty days after charter arrival for additions. Building formerly Huber's Garage available rent free for meetings. A ladies auxiliary planned after charter.
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Frank W. Bowen
Kingsland Memorial
American Legion
Huber
Post
McKinney Speaks at Bloomington Church 50th Anniversary
Rev. C. C. McKinney attended with his wife for the Bloomington Methodist Churchs 50th anniversary. The church was built during his tenure as minister and he delivered the Saturday night address during the three day observance.
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McKinney
C. C. McKinney
Bloomington
Rev. McKinney Kinney
Rev. McKinney
Burnet Birth for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lynn
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lynn welcome a daughter born recently in Burnet. Mrs Lynn is formerly Miss Sybie Morgan of Tow. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Morgan and great grandmother is Mrs Charles Morgan.
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Lloyd Lynn
Burnet
Lynn
Sybie Morgan
Tow
Frank Morgan
Charles Morgan
Dear Santa List From Sandy Kincheloe
A child named Sandy Kincheloe writes to Santa with a wish list including a Ken doll Barbie doll Barbie bed clothes for Ken Coke machine a fascination game and a stuffed animal expressing gratitude in a simple holiday note.
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Santa
Sandy Kincheloe
Tow Club Women Christmas Party at Pollock Home
Tow Home Demonstration Club members held a Christmas party at Mrs. C Pollock's home with co host Mrs Homer Hugha. Mrs Bill Wade read a Christmas story games and gift exchange occurred. A Santa musical centerpiece and a Danish Yule themed table decor featured four hymns symbolizing the world corners.
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Tow Home Demonstration Club
C. Pollock
Homer Hugha
Bill Wade
Santa Center
Jacket Cagers to Meet Georgetown Tonight
The Liano Jackets face Georgetown in a pre-holiday game. The B team plays at 6 30 followed by the A team at 8 o clock. The Jackets host Georgetown in a local basketball clash.
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Georgetown
Liano
Liano Jackets
Mrs Dalchau Hosts WSCS Yule Party
Castell The Trinity Methodist WSCS met for their Christmas party and meeting last Wednesday in the home of Mrs W Jan Dalchau, decorated festively for the season.
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Mrs. Dalchau
Castell
Trinity Methodist
WSCS
Jn. Dalchau
Kingsland Ranch Owner Dies in Dallas Funeral Set
L W Oryneki a retired oil geologist who owned a ranch near Kingsland died in Dallas Tuesday night. Services for L W Oryneki will be held in Dallas at 2 pm Thursday, Dec. 21. Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs Caven Woodward of Uvalde and Miss Julia Oryneki of San Antonio two sisters a brother and two grandsons.
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L. W. Oryneki
Dallas
Oryncki
Oil Company
Kingsland
San Anconio
Caven Woodward
Uvalde
Julia Oryneki
San Antonio
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Bowen
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Mrs. Elry Ross
Tow Club
Kingsland Ranch
Llano News
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Pioneer Ajax
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Eld
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