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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1937
Page
5
News Corral discusses public oversight and suggests taxpayers watch city council commissioners court and school board meetings. It notes matters may require executive sessions and praises citizen interest to foster trust and cooperation in governing small towns.
Mr and Mrs Erwin Hasse and Mr and Mrs Herman Raesener and son left yesterday for a trip through Colorado Wisconsin and California. They expect to return about August 1. Misses Marjorie West Charlotte Mayes Doris Buttery and Mary Helen Simmons returned to Llano Monday from the Methodist Assembly near Kerrville. They were taken to the camp the past week by Mr and Mrs J A Mayes.
A two day barbecue and rodeo will be held at the Bennett school house on Saturday and Sunday, July 24 and 25. A dance is planned for both nights. Rodeo events include calf roping, double mugging, and sheep and goat roping with potential other contests.
The fire alarm once atop the remodeled Llano building was relocated on Wednesday at noon. It now sits on a steel tower near the ice plant, relocating the warning device to a updated position for better coverage.
The Wyckoff family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy through words deeds and flowers during the illness and passing of their husband and father Mrs W M Wyckoff and children note their appreciation and remembrance.
The Methodist pastor returns from vacation refreshed and eager to serve. He will deliver his regular 11:00 a.m. message titled Fourth to the Christian and will preach at Oxford at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Parishioners are urged to attend to celebrate the Fourth.
An Austin Bridge Company official projects the Buchanan dam bridge over Sandy Creek on Round Mountain road to be finished by September if current progress holds. The 4372 foot long structure will feature a 24 foot roadway and aims to be completed before the lake shore drive and highway linkage works.
E W Geir county mapping supervisor reports over 200 farms have been surveyed and mapped totaling about 14 000 acres An extension of time may push completion to July 15 Four crews have worked six weeks on the project Meanwhile ads note saddles and piano repossessions offering bargains and payment terms through August T KE Finch handles inquiries through the newspaper address
Optometrist Wilbur C. Treadwell will be in his plan o office Saturday July 3 for eye examinations and glasses fitting. Relief for headaches and eyestrain noted. Mrs Jerry Berryman visiting her mother in Gatesville this week.
Real estate notes list transfers: Jon Springer buys two lots in Miller’s Addition for 235 dollars. William and Mollie Wyckoff sell to Mrs. Mary Wyckoff Box 16.14 acres for 2794.50 dollars. Wyckoff couple then to W. E. Wyckoff 180 acres for 10 dollars. Sarah I Decker sells part of Block 345084 to Annie Bleacher with J R Deckery. Town of ace company appears.
Optometrist Wilbur C. Treadwell will be in his plano office Saturday for patient consultations and examinations. The notice invites local residents to visit for eye care services and eyewear fittings.
A note of thanks from Curtis Joyce Callie and Charlene Carter expresses gratitude for support after the death of C. H. Carter. Also listed is a furniture sale at 11 E Southern Hotel with tables chairs and other items. Mrs P W DeHay of Austin and Mrs Mattie White of Fort Worth visit Mrs J Eif Lindsey this week.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Lutie Watkins Memorial Methodist Church meets Friday July 2, 1937. Outlook program features Mrs. Percy Brown with hostesses Mrs. W. J. Saunders Mrs. Lou Underwood and Mrs. W. H. Wallace. Members are invited. A. H. Winkel visits Dallas for merchandise, Miss Mary Winkel and Winnie Garrett vacationed in Austin.
Mrs M J Loftis left last week for an extended Jan visit with relatives in Jarrell and Mr and Mrs A J Frazier and son Raymond of Six Mile stayed with the Alexanders Tuesday. Mrs W N Keng returned from three months in Wichita Falls and DeLeon. Ernest Bleacher visited Austin. June Redford, Brady hospital nurse, visited homefolks. Willie Keng and son attended a family reunion at Brownwood. Surnames Jones Redford Hopson Stephenson LaForge Simpson Talley Balimann Heering Llano Castell Parks Phillips Schneider Beesley Hazelwood Durst. frequent trips to Llano, San Saba, Medina Valley.
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