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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

2

Summer Schedule at St James Llano and St Johns Castell

Worship and Bible classes listed for St James Llano and St Johns Castell with times 9 am 10 am and 11 am. Pastor L R Benorden noted. Pearl Barber missing near Liano Dick Ric ketson. reward offered to Ben A Wallis or at Liano News.

St. James, Llano St. John's Castell L R. Benorden Pearl Barber Liano Dick Ric Ben A. Wallis Liano News

Markets report for cattle and sheep sales

Market notes show varied beef cow prices from $9.50 to $12.00 with high weighty selections at $12. Odd head and bulk cattle sold between $8.25 and $11.50 with canners near $6. Calves and stockers sold $8.50 to $13.50, higher for good lots. Sheep and goats total 5,500 with spring lambs $10.00 to $12.35, ewes $5.00 to $6.25, and culls $7.00 to $9.00.

Seventh annual world rodeo at Regan field under floodlights

The 7th annual world championship rodeo at Regan field runs June 1 2 and 3 under floodlights. Promoters Earl and Jack Sellers from Del Rio supply stock and direct events with wild Brahma bulls broncs bulldogging steers and Brahma calves. Ike Tucker Charlie Schultz and Ted and Betty Lamb star as clowns and riders. A giant street parade Thursday at 4:30 precedes the show with county entries and cash purses totaling 1375 to attract top cowboys and cowgirls.

Sap Saba San Saba i Thirteway Regan Field San Saba Junior Chamber of Commerce Earl Jack Sellers del Rio Ike Tucker Charlie Schultz Ted Betty Lamb Pearl Harker Oxford Methodist Church

Market Prices for Livestock and Poultry Reported

The report lists duck prices at $4.95 and $4.50 with aged ducks at $4.23 and a total of $625. Goats ranged from $6.00 to $6.75 for common and medium sizes with some as high as $7.00. Kids brought $3.00 to $8.75 per head.

A Tale of Local Color Folklore and Long-Lost Riverbed

A columnist reflects on local color and memory with anecdotes from New Orleans Napoleon House myths to a Lower Rio Grande irrigation canal. He recalls a British sergeant’s praise for the navy and a prankster printer named Charley, ending with a riddle about what we catch and leave behind.

New Orleans Napoleon Bay View Rio Grande Valley James Bowie Enterprise Charley Arangas Pelace

Tow Tidings From Tow Area Camp Life and Notices

Preston Robinson and family from Liano and Alfreds from Click spent days at camps here last week. Cemetery workday drew good attendance and a rock bath house is under construction by John Clawson. Various locals traveled for visits and rodeo attendance, with church events and a Steffey family reunion noted. Pearl Harbor remembrance ads appear along with sale notices and local yard windmill listings. Gebäude and hospital notes reference Lt. and Mrs. Lee Sadler at Camp Swift. Public notices include cottage sale near Tow post office and Lake Bruchanan listings.

Preston Robinson Liano Alfred Click John Clawson Carrol Finlay Carrol Ray Brownwood Ballinger Walter Herridge Lake Victor Vernie Garrett Lime Bertha January Lampasas Tony Pope Sophia A. J. Gibson Bend Frank Morgan Flat Rock W. A A. P. Alexander John Gabbard 7. S. Garrett D C. Steffey C. M. Morgan W. A. Alexander Lynn Nobles Church of Christ Newton Baptist Church Barnet Garrett Buchanan Dam L. A. Hallmark Jet Townsend Lilla Ford Faye Kelley Texarkana Wilton Key Cherokee Vance Walton Jano Lyte Key Frances Castor Charlie Justis Jackie Dale San Saba Myera Lee Sadler Camp Swift Steffey Inks Jake Park John Allen Bernice Hurlan Allen Ted Allen Llano Bob Cook Lillian Dee W. Steffey Burnet C. T. Steffey Richard .Cotter Fort Worth D. C. Steffey Tow Pearl Harbor Carl S. Kennedy Marble Falls Texas Leslie Bedford Pearl

Riddles of the Sphinx and the Ages of Man

A fragment recalls a riddle exchange about lice and the Sphinx. It notes the ancient riddle predicting stages of life with a classic answer: man crawls as a baby, walks upright as an adult, and uses a cane in old age.

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