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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
3
The family of the late George Harned express gratitude for kindness during his illness and death. Sympathy and support from friends eased their sadness and floral tributes honored his memory. Mrs. George Harned and Children of Drothers and Sisters.
National Youth Administration will sponsor two needy girls for college at Texas State College for Women next fall. J C Kellam announced the plan after college president Dr L H Hubbard agreed to provide part time jobs beginning September for two NYA homemaking students at Denton. Selection will be based on ability to pursue homemaking as a profession.
The T E L Class of the Liano Baptist Church honored two former members, Mrs. Edgar Brown of Kerrville and Mrs. Clarence Henderson of Austin, with a 42 party at the home of Mrs. Lee Moran. Lights lit the lawn for seven tables, and 48 attendees shared salad, sandwiches, cake and lemonade for 30 adults and 18 children.
The Annual Meeting of the Llano National Farm Loan Association stockholders will be held at the secretary treasurer's office Saturday at eleven o'clock. At noon the group will adjourn to the Hotel Llano basement for lunch. After lunch, Judge Carl Runge, FLC general counsel, will speak.
Mrs Blanche Toler Hofer, representative of Mary Hardin Baylor, has been a guest of Mrs May Williams. The meet involved courtesy calls and hosted hospitality.
Mrs. B. C. Vest hosted a Sunday gathering at the old Valley Spring home with many children and grandchildren in attendance. Attendees included Maggie Allsup Nannie Hendrick R A Vest Lucy Vest Lucinda Vest G B Vest J H Reager H I Vest Britton Allsup James Richardson Lennice Richardson Britton Allsup Luc ien Reager Ber ford West Irena Nobles Lauren Baldwin Fritz Kassel and Jim Henricks.
Brady Gentry, chair of the State Highway Commission, announced five month highway death tolls show a 13.44 percent decline from 1938. January to May fatalities total 567 versus 655 last year, with state and city roads contributing most of the reduction.
Local eatery invites customers to drive in and place picnic party orders. Promotes Choice Meats and Liano's Famous Chef Gates. East of Methodist Church location noted.
A social gathering at the Freeman ranch hosted Miss Maxine Kuykendall of Plainview with many guests. The Keyser heirs sold 670 acres of land eighteen miles southwest of Magon in a May 19 1939 deal to Robert Heyser for 16676 dollars. Lease terms run three years to end August 1940.
In Talks at Cleveland Ohio July 28 to August 7 a talking turkey will explain digestion and nutrition with diagrams as part of a U S Department of Agriculture exhibit. Wax models show diet effects on skin color. photos birds and pests control. poultry eggs inspection and parcel post handling of chicks demonstrated. about 300 Texas hatcherymen breeders attend.
The Huntaville Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas has donated a replica of the gown worn by Governor Ian Houston’s wife at his 1869 inauguration to the inaugural gowns collection at Texas State College for Women.
K G Barkle reports Auntif Houston visited Mr and Mrs Fred Lange last weekend. They attended the FL M Behrns student reunion at Cherokee on Saturday.
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