West Texas Chamber Cuts Insurance Rates Save Texas Business Money
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce blocked a proposed five percent insurance rate increase, leading to the Insurance Commission denying the petition. The chamber's action is praised as saving Texas businesses more money than the nine years of its existence cost. Also noted: Miss Ann Longgy will attend a telegraphy school in Tyler after months with the Western Union, guided by Mr. Beker. she leaves Austin with her sister Mrs. R W Deats.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Insurance Commission
Carmission
Insurance Corporation
Texan
Ann Longgy
The
Western Union
Pyler
Beker
Austin
R. W. Deats
Lano Bands to Play at Pon Totoc School Exercises
D W Sauer stated to the News that the Liano C C Band and High School Organizations would furnish music at Pon tstoc school closing exercises tomorrow night. The program starts tonight but Sauer will be unable to furnish music on both occasions and will perform Friday night at the graduation exercises in the Hutchison school building auditorium. He hopes many will drive out from Llano.
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D. W. Sauer
Liano C. C
Pontstoc
Sauer
Llano
Death of Llano County resident K Simpson at Field Creek
J K Simpson, among Llano county's oldest and respected citizens, died at his home near Field Creek Sunday night. Interment followed Monday afternoon in the Field Creek cemetery with a large turnout from across the county. Details of the death are not yet available.
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J. K. Simpson
Llano County
Field Creek
Mr. Simpson
Grasshoppers Threaten Crops in County Areas
Farmers report grasshopper outbreaks across parts of the county and urge early, widespread poisoning. Instructions detail a seven to one mix of coarse bran to poison with banana oil and molasses, enough mash to cover five acres, and broadcasting best done in the early morning.
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Piaces
Increased Interest in Pecan Improvement Spreads
County Agent Robinson reports growing interest in pecan improvement with four budding demonstrations in the last month. Buds were sourced from A D Deats orchard near Llano, showing topworked natives now yielding quality nuts. Llano County aims to boost production of improved pecans amid San Saba’s noted large pecan output.
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Robinson
A. D. Deats
Ochard
Llano
San Saba
Llano County
Lone Grove School Closing Exercises Attract Local, Llano Visitors
Closing exercises of the Lone Grove school were held over two nights with strong local attendance and many visitors from Llano. Prof. Box and faculty aided pupils who delivered entertaining programs and performed exceedingly well.
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Lone Grove
Llano
Box
Court awards wife custody and alimony in Levy case
Mrs Nora Levy wins temporary custody of the children and all property in the district court. An award of $100 monthly is set to be paid into the court registry starting June first. The divorce matter is continued to the next district court term in December.
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Nora Levy
T. W. Levy
Alma McClenny Heads to Grandbury for Visit and School
Miss Alma McClenny left Monday for Grandbury to visit her parents for a few days then attend summer school at C I A tenton returning to Liano for the coming session in September.
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Alma McClenny
Grandbury
Tenton
Liano
Kendrick Party Plans Summer Return to Rankin
Frank Kendrick and his daughter Mrs. Slater Moseley arrived in Llano from Rankin last week and will stay a short time before Kendrick’s family returns to Rankin for the summer.
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Frank Kendrick
Slater Moseley
Llano
Rankin
Kendrick
Tow Valley News Highlights Local Activities in Tow and Lone Grove
D H Walters visiting Telati in Austin this week. Foreat Lytton and dymitiy of Austin spent Sunday with the tzad family now in Mexico expected back September first. German show drew a good crowd. Doran Cornelius and Arthur McGinty back from West Texas tour. Barber shop to open in Tow Saturday. Arlington visitors camping at the Fat. Lone Grove graduates include C F Tow J N Hamark G E Green Jim Bragg and others. W B Green bought a Ford in Liano. W S Paris and family in Kingsland Sunday. Mrs W O Rodgers of Lone Grove visited Tow. Mr Mrs Adam Cummings of Agnes Dukce visited Mrs R H Hereford. Mesdames J C Peacock and J W Lytton teaching next year. R H Hereford and daughter Marie taken to Temple for operation. Mrs W J Faris with T J Casner family at Bluffton. C R and T E Lockhart with families at Lone Grove exercises.
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D. H. Walters
Telati Ren
Austin
Foreat Lytton and
Dymitiy
Tzad
Mexico
Cabout
Doran Cornelius
Arthur McGinty
West Texas
Arlington
Lone Grove
C. F. ‘Tow
J. N, Hanmark
Be, Green
Jim Bragg
A Pond
W. N. Alexander
Lyte Roy
Misses Eilie Thorp
Vesta Cowan
Lollia Cornellius
Liano
W. B Green
Paris
Kingsland
W. O. Rodgers
Adam Cummings
Agnes Dukce
RH. Hereford
J. C. Peacock
J. W. Lytton
R. H. Hereford
Marie
Temple
W. J. Faris
T. J. Casner
Bluffton
C. R
T. E. Lockhart
Family Reunion At The Home Of Mrs McInnis
Mrs Tt A McInnis hosts a family reunion at her home with children and spouses from Enid Rosebud Georgetown Liberty Hill and Liano. Guests include Dr Arthur McInnis M M McInnis Joe A McInnis and families and Mary Ruth Cas beer. Also Miss Lizzie Brazeale hosts visiting Ben Moseley and relatives attend Walter J Ligon funeral.
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Tt. A. McInnis
Arthur McIanis
Harry
Enid
Oklahoma
M. M. McInnis
Rosebud
Joe A. Melnnis
Joe Jr
Georgetown
T. M. Cas
Beer
Mary Ruth
Liberty Hill
Howard Wallace
Liano
Joe A. McInnis
Wilco
Misa Ben Moseley
Lizzie Breazeale
Masdames and Residents Visit San Antonio Area
George Shaw wins as Masdames BE and W Tarrence attend events. Gen Jain drives to San Antonio for a brief visit. Ming Mary Louise Peacock visits in Antonio week with relatives and friends. Harry Holtzer attends a business college in San Antonio and spends days in Llano visiting his mother’s home. SK Hottzer appears in notes.
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Masdames
W. Tarrence
S&s
George Shaw
Jain
San Antonio
Ming Mary Louise Peacock
Antonio
Sii
Harry Holtzer
Bear
Llano
Mraz
SK Hottzer
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Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Casey
Paramount
Citizens National Bank
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J. P.moneyhon
Pontotoc School
K. Simpson
TOW Valley News
R. A. McIinnis
W. J. White
Maxon
Walter J. Ligon
Lantex Theatre
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Isle of Retribution
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Llano Meal & Chop Mill
C. J. and Clark Smith
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