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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1960
Page
2
The Thursday edition lists T. H. Cunningham Mes as publisher and Lucile Larremore as news editor. Obituaries and resolutions of respect are priced at regular rates, with later charges for advertising.
The Llano County Soil Conservation District News reports on pasture work by John Horlen cutting tedar and decaying limbs, Luther Fox making mesquite tinder, Charlie Reese planning to chain pasture areas west of Llano, and Elmer Smith completing a pond 12 miles southwest of Llano to improve grazing distribution. Farmers are urged to rest pastures to allow grasses to seed and recover, aiding seedling survival and root storage. Forrest Smathers reports success seeding old fields with King Handh bluestem and Wilman Love.
Llano plans an infirmary expansion after sale to Sherman capitalists. Within 30 days construction begins with at least $2,000 spent and completion by August 1. County court jury lists, school board hires for 1904-05, and marriage licenses appear. Romance at Llano covers wedding of Miss Annie Hardin’s sister and Fort Worth groom Walter Hargis.
Dr and Mrs Hloughton Dalrymple and daughter of Hays Kansas visit his parents Mr and Mrs Sebe Dalrymple before moving to Auburn Alabama in the fall to join the Auburn University faculty. William Bawcom SWTSC student spent last weekend with his parents and will graduate with a BS in business administration in August.
Llano library adds titles for all ages including Constant mage by Davenport Folk Medicine by Jarvis A Distant Trumpet by Horgan The Rack by A E Ellis Rockefeller Family Portrait by Manchester Additions will continue through the summer. Mrs Pearl Murchison visited her son Harold at Long Mountain estates on Granite Shoals Lake 24 miles below Inksbridge.
The summer drivers education class taught by James Moore started Tuesday morning. Students earn half credit for thirty hours of classroom work, six hours of observation, and six hours of driving. Moore aims for written tests for beginners licenses by June 14 and regular licenses on course completion.
O H Rogers presiding minister for Jehovah s Witnesses announced that the Llano congregation will attend a four day training convention June 23 26 at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth He will lead a delegation of about 30 and the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York is organizing 12 such assemblies nationwide this year The meeting aims to pursue peace under the theme Peace Pursuing District Assemblies and will include Bible instruction on personal and family issues plus training in preaching.
The WSCS of Llano Methodist Church will meet at 3:30 PM on Wednesday June 8 for the first meeting of the new conference year. Mrs Wade will preside, Mrs Weathers will read the worship, and hostesses are Mrs Buster, Owen Hyatt, and O Henderson. All women are urged to attend.
Little Miss Karen Browning turned four with a Sunday May 29 party hosted by her mother Mrs. David Browning and grandmother Mrs. R. A. Nixon at her aunt Mrs. Glen Johanson’s home. Guests included Gayle Epperson Hilton Rabb Joe Bob Hunger Anita Conley Solene Caves Ricky Murchison Rhona Murchison.
Any customer who does not receive satisfaction at the ice vendor is asked to call or stop by the ice plant for their ice.
A promotional piece from Eaton Rapids Michigan outlining VFW aims. It highlights aid to disabled veterans, widows and orphans, readjustment benefits, and government support. It argues for patriotism, anti communist stance, and community improvement. It notes eligibility limited to overseas veterans and valorizes the Cross of Malta emblem.
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