Llano County to Honor Legislators at Buchanan Dam BBQ
Llano County plans a large Saturday celebration at Buchanan Dam inviting Lt. Gov. and many Texas lawmakers. The event includes a barbecue for about 450 attendees with bus shuttles from Austin, a reception, and remarks by Rev. T O Rorle Jr and Grady Faubion. Governor Allred and state officials are expected to attend.
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Llao County
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Transportation Committee
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Death of Mrs G L Epperson at Valley Spring
Mrs G L Epperson died at her Valley Spring home January 18 1935 aged 79 years. Born Illinois 1856 she moved to Texas in 1871 married 1874 joined Christadelphian church in 1877 and left four children. Funeral in Valley Spring Christian church with Milea Buttery in charge.
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Valley Spring
Illinois
Texas
E. V. Lively
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Ray Martin
Clyde Fleming
James Epperson
Liano County
Christian Church
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Stonewall
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Epperson
Earth
Solomon
County Singing Convention Set for Next Sunday
Llano County Singing Convention led by President Shirley Williams calls all members to a meeting at the Court House in Liland next Sunday January 27 at ten o clock. Special numbers will be performed by Stamps Quartette. Williams urges a large attendance and notes success depends on past attendees with room enough for all and comfort regardless of weather.
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Shirley Williams
Llano County
Court House
Liland
Wiliams
Lianio’s Party Entices Austa as Austin Visits Grow
Lianio’s party for the Legislature draws attention in Austa with many Liane men traveling to Austin daily. As the entertainment date nears, optimism rises that the celebration will be highly successful.
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Lianio
Austa
Liano
Austin
Llano High School stadium project advances under relief labor
A large crew moves dirt at Llano High School for a new stadium to serve football and baseball. Superintendent W W Hart oversees plans including a concrete wall, cinder track, bath house, buried water lines, and uniform concrete drinking fountains. Total cost near twenty thousand dollars with minimal school funding.
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Llano High School
Texas
W. W. Hart
Llano
Hotel Lane
Texas Relief Commission
Liano
Reception Committee Named for Texas Legislature Barbecue
The reception committee for the Texas Legislature barbecue at Buchanan Dam was announced. Chairman Mrs Roy B Inks leads a group including Miss Vivian Dismuke Mrs J M Doyle Mrs D P Smith Mrs Jim Patterson Mrs Will Collins Marie Tunn A G Murchison Luther Nobles Lawrence Bruhl P C Gaffney W B Collins and Carlos Ashley. They will welcome visitors and present local progress on the project.
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Texas
Buchanan Dam
Liano
Liano County
Roy B. Inks
Vivian Dismuke
J. M. Doyle
D. P. Smith
Jim Patterson
Will Collins
Marie Tunn
A. G. Murchison
Luther Nobles
Lawrence Bruhl
P. C Gaffney
W. B. Collins
Carlos Ashley
Cupid Up-to-Date musical comedy at Pontotoc January 25
Pontotoc school auditorium hosts the Wayne P. Sewell Production Company's Cupid Up-to-Date directed by Olive Mayo. Sixty singers and dancers from the school chorus rehearse as a married couple enters a machine that turns them and friends into cats monkeys chickens and pigeons in a comic sequence.
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Hutchinson High School
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Wayne P. Sewel
Atlanta
Georgia
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Al Bauhe Dies A H Bruhl Prominent Local Leader
Al Bauhe died in a Houston hospital on Wednesday at seven o clock after several months illness. His son Lawrence Bruhl returned from Houston to arrange the funeral. The body and family will arrive this afternoon and the funeral will be at the Episcopal church tomorrow at ten o'clock conducted by Archdeacon McKenzie. A fuller obituary will appear next week.
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Houston
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Relief Teaching Project Extended by Five Months
County Judge J W Currie announced the Adult Education Program will continue from February 1 to June 27. The plan extends five months on a reduced scale with fourteen teachers in Liano county, down by one, and aims to help adults gain self sufficiency.
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J. W Currie
Liano County
Poll tax payments slow in Llano County during year
Llano County Tax Assessor Eimon D. Stewart reports poll tax receipts lag behind previous years with 487 issued so far and a expected last minute rush. City official J. J. Backnes notes only 117 poll taxes collected within Llano city limits. visiting Iowa man shows historical sale bill in Llano.
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Eimon D. Stewart
Llano
Stewart
J. J. Backnes
Surveyor visits Llano for Robinson State Park plan
Geo Alpringhurst of Houston, engineer for the State Park Board, arrived in Llano to survey the Robinson State Park two miles west of town. The plan envisions a stone wall fence, a low water dam creating a lake, improved relief-relief labor projects, a recreation hall, enhanced baseball facilities, seating for games, and potential polo and race track facilities. Bringhurst will spend about ten to fourteen days evaluating the site and will then recommend future development under the Texas Relief Commission.
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Houston
State Park Board
Arived
Llano
Robinson State Park
Texas Relief Commission
Bringhurst
Llano County
Liano
Liano County
Birthday celebration marks Llano county elder’s ninety years
Mrs. William Overstreet celebrated her eighty ninth birthday with a Lone Grove family gathering at the home of her daughter Mrs. M K McCall. Overstreet, a longtime resident, has two daughters and two sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. A large list of relatives attended.
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William Overstreet
Llano County
M. K. McCall
Lone Crore
Overstreet
Lone Grove
J. R Borden
Woodsboro
J. EB
W. E. Overtreet
W. A Overstreet
Frank
Juanita
Kathryn
Jim Overstreet
Charles
Walter Overstreet
Anna Beth
John D. Overstreet
Jarrel Don
Tath Overstreet
Bernell
Jim Smith
Ruth Mozelle
Willie Marcus
Lois Warden
Louise
Douglas
A. P. Overstreet
Yrancig Morgan
Bobby
Shehey Riley
Jo Ann
Hardin Overstreet
Betty Jo
Logan Templeton
Logan, Jr
EO. Speck
M DA Riley
Hugh
David Allen
H. 4. Warden
Sallie Patrick
Robert Lewis
Hedson Bales
San Antonio Market Reports Mixed Cattle Gains and No Sheep
Supplies of top grass calves were light and prices rose up to 25 cents. Best beef bulls and cows advanced 25 cents with top grass calves hitting 5.00 and rail loads of calves at 4.00. Hog prices steady at 7.00 for choice weights. no sheep or goats offered. Four rail loads of slaughter cattle to packers. wider ranges listed for calves, cows, bulls, hogs, and sheep.
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San Antonio
Purson’ Wester
Young People Entertained by Methodist Class at Lower Grove
On Friday evening the young people's class of the Methodist church at Lower Grove was entertained at Mrs. D A Riley's home. After games, refreshments were served to Misses Arrena Nobles Edith Nobles Rowena Moore Inez Moore Capitola McDonald Valeria Box and Messrs William Earl Holland Earl Nobles Cecil Nobles Edgar Box Shelley Riley and Hugh Riley. Mrs. Riley was assisted by her daughter Mrs Bob Ritchie and Mrs Shelley Reiley. Mose Tyler Simpson left yesterday for Austin to visit his grandparents Dr and Mrs M Jones.
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Lower Grove
D. A. Riley
Arrena
Edith Nobles
Rowena
Inez Moore
Ida Zula
Capitola McDonald
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William Earl Holland
Earl R
Cecil Nobles
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Hugh Riley
D. A
David Allen Riley, Jr
Riley
Bob Ritchie
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