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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

4

Santa Claus Visits Slane County in Town Parade

Santa Claus invites all Slane County children to see the procession on courthouse square. He will give each child a bag of candy and a treat after a matinee at 2 PM. Bridaa afternoon event and Santa will arrive via the Lane fire truck at 2 30.

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Llano County Hospital Grant and Livestock Show Plans

Llano County advances a $100,000 federal hospital grant with a 30 percent local match to be raised via bonds. The plan includes a hospital construction budget, site and architect fees, and possible annual tax costs clarified for voters. County officials also name superintendents for the Junior Livestock Show and its poultry and swine divisions as the event proceeds in Llano.

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Llano Chamber of Commerce Director Ballots Mailing Soon

The Llano Chamber of Commerce plans to mail ballots to members for eleven new directors. Nominees include Otto Pleiman Carl Meheald Rueben Didke Crawford Wher trey and Anedalek Wailllenson. Retiring directors are George Allen and Jason Pete Pervhare Miffleton T Tanksley. New slate includes James Leilaste Tra Stotes Ceara Strarban Jimi Ruardy and others as 1984 president nominees.

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Sylvia Hohmann Named FRA Sweetheart at Western Party

A Jaye Cee barbecue and western party featured the announcement of Sylvia Hohmann as the newly elected 1955 FRA Sweetheart. Winners in hog weight guess and horse rescue contests received prizes from local sponsors, with thanks given to donors and volunteers who supported the Junior Livestock Show exhibits set for next month.

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Woman Kills Wife of Publisher in Pistol Shot at Junction

Report states Mrs Cardwell shot and killed Mrs John Cardwell, wife of a local publisher, at 114 paces near Junction. Earlier a man named Johny reportedly downsized the scene with a smaller, earlier act.

John Cardwell Long News Junction Johny

Methodist Choir To Present Cantata at Holy Night

The Methodist Church choir led by Monroe Raesener will present A CROCE vie Sang at the Holy Night a cantata. Soloists Mia Midgar James Moss Patsyo Rogers and Monroe Raesener plus Mrs Albert Fox will perform with organist Mrs Orville Buttery. The event is scheduled Friday night between 8 and 9 30 p m at the church.

A Croce Vie Wilson

Llano Farm Bureau Awards Leader for Agricultural Progress

The Llano County Farm Bureau renews its Agricultural Leadership Award to honor the citizen contributing most to Llano County’s agricultural progress in 1957. Nominations are open countywide. letters should be sent to Llano County Farm Bureau, Box 245, Llano, by month’s end. Past winners include longtime supporters. the award will be presented at the annual Livestock Show.

Llano County

Fredericksburg Ford Agency Changes Hands

T G Houston and G A Selmanin of Fredericksburg acquire the Fredericksburg Ford car and truck agency from A O Boenling of Boening Motor Sales. The new firm to be Selmant Houston Motor Company with Schumann as manager. Houston, from Cherokee, has 2 years in autos including Llano Ford dealership since 1941.

T. G. Houston Llano Ford Dealeare G. A (Hick) Selnimann Fredericksburg Frederickisburg Ford Car and Track A. O. Boenling Boening Motor Sales Hill Country Selemant-Houston Motor Company Schumann Houston Pry-Warren Motor Company Burnet Llano Ford Ford Motor Company

Holidays Observed December 26 and January 2

Chamber of Commerce manager Robert Kassel announced that December 26 and January 2 will be observed as legal holidays here. Most local businesses will close for the traditional holidays.

Chamber of Commerce Robert Kassel

Sagebiel Sells Business in Lampasas Trade Tale

Charles Sasebiel sells his business to Moob in Lampasas. The veteran trader, long active in the dairy and allied sectors, exits after years of steady operation and local ties.

Charles Sasebiel Moob Vann Busin Lampasas Sagebiel Furars

Tlano Tennis Team Defeats Fire in Near Century

Tlano tennis squad defeats Fire in a hard fought match as players Tees, Reesor, Kors, and Olen Whee post key wins. Spectators note visiting figures and parental support at the event, with ties and singles upsets shaping the late stages.

Tlano Fire

Town survey tests pro ratings and civic issues

The town panel asks residents to answer yes or no on forty questions covering governance taxes schools and public services. Results indicate some areas above average while others show concern over leadership corruption and development.

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Christmas Program By Students For PTA Meeting

Students perform a Christmas program at the elementary auditorium directed by Mrs. YB Wawards. The program features carols from Handel’s Messiah with narrations by Mary Ann Denny and Jane Nixon, and scenes including The First Noel and Away In A Manger with a student chorus and flutist Frances Strayhorn.

PTA Wats Qish Selious YB Wawards Errats Gables Noel Jana Low Nixon Surlta Mary Ann Denny Dawa Harakl Angels Ohorug Avigela Ang Ann Dean Jane Nixon Sunity Stephens Ehorng Frances Strayhorn tInight Kathleen Love Elpras Jonnny Pure

Jaycees Lions Basketball Game Scheduled This Week

Local clubs announce a charity basketball game between the Jaycees and Lions set for Tuesday night. The event includes radio updates and proceeds benefit the Boys and Girls Club. The publication also notes an early mailing of News of 1955 and a Christmas number coming at week end.

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Tennis Tournament Planned for Feb at Area School

A district tennis tournament for large school students is scheduled for February 27 28 29 at the campus courts. Superintendent Brown announces the event sponsored by Wilson Sporting Goods with renowned players Clarence Maibry and Ian Auten expected to demo power serves. The program aims to boost interest as student facilities have improved and more courts were added on the school grounds.

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