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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

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Deeds Delivered For Hotel Site Encampment Plans

Deeds from W. G. Kayser and A H Strahle for the hotel site on the southeast Public Square have been delivered to the committee. The board discussed resignations and plans for the new hotel with architect selections set for June 25. Granite walls and start of construction are tentative with bids pending. The Llano County Club Encampment joins the Mason event June 13 14 15 and students may attend the State contest at A&M College with transport and expenses covered.

W. G. Kayser A. H. Strahle Public Square Board of Directory Moore State Bank W. J. More T. J. Moore Moore Liano L Jane County Club Mason County Mason Central Texas Robinson Llano County Club Llano County

Hallmark Couple Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

Fifty three relatives joined Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Hallmark to honor their golden wedding on May 30 1873. The gathering at the old folks home featured a noon feast music games and picture making while the couple recalled their wedding day and shared a friend written poem.

J. N. Hallmark Mrs. Hallmark Hallmark May Jacob Robin Jacob Hallmark H. C. Clifton

Ice Cream Supper at Click School House Saturday

An ice cream supper is set for next Saturday night June 9 at the Click school house to benefit the Home Missionary Society. All are invited and candidates are especially urged to attend.

Click Home Mission’ Society

Death of Mrs. Mary J. Deats Revered Llano Resident

Mrs. Mary J. Deats died Sunday morning June 3 at her son's home in Llano after a brief illness. Born in 1845 in Mississippi she married Louis M. Deats in 1862 and moved to Llano in 1878. Survived by nine of thirteen children and many grandchildren, she was an active Methodist and beloved neighbor. Funeral Monday at 4 p.m. at the R. W. Deats home followed by burial beside her husband.

Joe Deats Christoval Dude Deats San Angelo Paul Deats el Paso Josh Deats Telegraph Jef Holden Water Valley Zack Deats Ranger Rufe Deats Llano Mark Deats Bracketville A. D. Deats Deats

Miss Velma Winkler Finishes College Work in San Marcos

Miss Velma Winkler returns to her parents home Saturday with Misses Scott and Travis Armstrong of San Angelo after completing her college work in San Marcos.

Velma Winkler Scott Travis Armstrong San Angelo Homs San Marcos

Local Visitors Pause In Llano En Route Home

Rev. J H Meredith and family passed through Llano en route to Nixon. Milas Ruth Meredith visited friends here after leaving State University. Howard Blodgett, returning from Shreveport, arrived for a visit with his parents Ava and Bill Watkins, also home from the State University.

J. H. Meredith Daugstar Milas Ruth Llano Nixon Misauth State University

Outing on Llano River Attends Riley Family Reunion

Wm. Riley and his Beaumont wife enjoy a Llano river excursion and will be joined soon by their son Hal. Riley, once Llano resident for thirty five years, now serves as assistant chief of police. Mrs J H Pruett Algaon Horton arrives in Llano and stays with Mr and Mrs J Buttery.

Wm. Riley Beaumont Llano Hal Mr. Riley J. H. Pruett Algaon Horton Pano Liano Mra. J Buttery

Bible Lectures Begin Across County Tonight

Local Presbyterian church sponsored lectures open last night with Rev Campbell at Mayes Chapel Rev Kidd at Legion Valley and Rev Downing at Lone Grove Tonight Campbell goes to Lone Grove Kidd to Mayes Chapel and Downing to Legion Valley Friday brings lectures at Mayes Chapel Legion Valley and Lone Grove Each preacher will stay for about a week to ten days invitation to public to attend.

Presbyterian Church Rev Campbell Mayes Chapel Kidd Legion Valley Rev Downing Lone Grove Campbell Westley Prince

New Manager for a Tf P L Co Begins Work in Llano

Wm. Ransom and wife of Wichita Falls arrived in Llano and will make this their future home as he becomes the Texas Power and Light Companys new local manager. He is an electrical engineer and a Texas A M College and Boston Tech graduate. Llano welcomes the Ransoms as new citizens and hopes they settle comfortably.

Wm. Ransom Wichita Falls Llano Mr. Ransom Texas Power and Light Company Texas A. & M. College Boston Tech Llane Mrs. Ransom

Episcopal Church Services Next Sunday

Archdeacon McKenzie will conduct Holy Communion and a marriage service at 11:00, followed by an evening service at 7:00. Public invited to attend these church services.

McKenzie Episcpal

Dotson Winkler wedding ties San Marcos and Uvalde

Miss Lelia Winkler of San Marcos and Elmer Dotson of Uvalde wed Monday evening May 28 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Georges Green in Austin with S A Scott and Velma Winkler as witnesses. The couple returned to San Marcos for Teachers College commencement then headed to Boulder Colorado. Miss Velma Winkler and Margarete Brown to join later. They will reside in Uvalde after a summer move.

Lelia Winkler San Marcos Elmer Dotson Uvalde Georges Green Austin Rev. Green First Baptist Church S. A. Scott Velma Winkler Teachers College Velma Teachers’ College Brown Youm Hay Dotson

Mrs. Hewett Visits Kerrville trip ends in departure

Mrs. J. L. Hewett and her young son left the Foster home to return to Kerrville after a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Foster. Mrs. Foster accompanies them and will visit Kerrville San Antonio and other points before heading home.

J. L. Hewett T. E. Foster Kerrville

Beatrice Gallaway and Frank Cheaney Wed in Llano May Ceremony

Miss Beatrice Gallaway and Mr. Frank Cheaney united in marriage at the Gallaway home with Rev. P M Murphy officiating. The bride wore navy georgette crepe and pink rose bud bouquet, with family lace heirloom carried as something old. The bride, a Llano teacher, will reside in Greenville with her groom, a Dallas native and A M College alumnus.

Beatrice Gallaway Frank Cheaney W. T.gallaway P. M. Murphy Baptist’ Church Cheaney Price Cheaney Dallas A. & M. College Greenville Cheaney Iett Waco Oklahoma

J H Dowman Dies in New Orleans After Illness

Renowned capitalist J H Dowman died at his New Orleans home on Sunday morning after several months of illness. Dowman had visited Llano frequently and held large mineral rights in the area. His Llano county interests were represented by Prof N J Badu for years. Friends mourn his passing.

RE. H. Dowman New Orleans Mr. Dowman Llano Llano County N. J. Badu

Band Concert Friday Evening in Badu Park

The Llano Municipal Band performs Friday at 6 30 in Badu Park before farewell for Fort Worth. A large crowd is expected and a special program is planned. Local theater managers have postponed shows until 8 95 to allow attendees time to reach venues.

Badu Park Llano

Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting Aide Bible Study

The Presbyterian Auxiliary will meet Friday at 4 00 p m with Mrs Backeus. The lesson covers The Book of Ruth and progresses to question 293 in the Book of Samuel.

Presbyterian Backeus

Crownover Family Arrives in Liana for Summer with Kin

Master Dick Mallard Crownover of San Antonio arrived in Liana last week to spend the summer with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Bad Crownover and other relatives. Rev W L Barr and wife left Tuesday for Georgetown to attend the Summer School of Theology where he is among the instructors. The school begins as they arrive and will run about ten days.

Howard Blodgett Shreveport Sloward Dick Mallard Crownover San Antonio Liana Wal Mrs. Bad Crownover W. L. Barr Georgetown

J M Barnes of Kingsland Dies Sudden at Home

J M Barnes a leading Kingsland resident and county figure died suddenly at his home Monday morning. He had lived in the county for over forty years and was highly regarded in the Kingsland community. The funeral occurred Tuesday with plans for a fuller obituary in the next issue. Reverends Forester and Vedder were en route to Georgetown for a pastors and Sunday school workers lecture school.

J. M. Barnes Kingsland Mr. Barnes F. Forester Castell A. R Veddar Art Liano Georgetown Seastom

Llano Pupils Receive American Legion School Award

The American Legion School awarded to Llano seventh graders Time Mueller and a girl for courage character and scholarship. The honor came through the local Post on teacher and classmate recommendation.

LLANG American Legion School Llano Mueller American Legion

Llano Businessmen to Attend Marble Falls Banquet Tonight

About fifteen Llano businessmen plan to travel to Marble Falls tonight for the C. C. banquet. Llano sent a large delegation to Marble Falls in April and now aims to return the courtesy with a full turnout and a grand time.

Llano Marble Falls C. C Marble Fails Llane

We Americans at Lantex Theatre June 11 12

Universal presents a penetrating drama about immigrants in New York as American dreams clash with old world ties. Directed by Edward Sloman with an all star cast including George Sidney Patsy Ruth Miller George Lewis John Boles and more.

New York Atiil Universal Lantex Theatre Milton Herbert Gropper Max Siegel Caat Edward Sloman Foreign Legion George Sidney Patsy Ruth Miller George Lewis John Boles Albert Gran Michael Visacaff Danny Belmore Rosita Marstini Andy Te Vine Flora Bramley Athlyn Williama Gdwaed Martindel Josephine Dunn Jacob Hletfer

Sunday School Program at M. E. Church Next Sunday

The Methodist church will present a Sunday school program next Sunday morning between 10 and 12. Activities include prayers, songs, a sermon on The Aim of the Sunday School, and performances by Cradle Roll and Primary departments. Miss Lenora Simpson, Miss Lucille Hurt, and Miss Virginia Todd are noted as returning or home for the summer.

M. E. Church Methodist Church K. L. Veat Wilburn Qutman Mra David Murtin E Swann Wilburn Gatun B. Makin Stepi

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