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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

8

Barclay Rites Held For 88 Year Old Llano Resident

Alice Hilleabeth Barclay age 88 died Friday at Burnet hospital. Funeral services were held Sunday at Valley Spring Church of Christ with Jimmy Trimmer officiating. burial in Valley Spring cemetery. Born September 23, 1867 in Alabama, she married William Barclay in Johnson City. Survivors include four sons R A Barclay Rochelle Ernest Barclay Austin Walter Barclay Richland Springs Richard Barclay Austin. two daughters B L Greenhaw Valley Spring and Hope Brown Austin. 28 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Alice Hilleabeth Barclay Ernest Barclay Austin Walter Barclay Richland Springs Richard Barclay B. L. Greenhaw Valley Spring Hope Brown

Mrs. J P Nixon Dies in Liano

Mrs. J P Nixon died Wednesday afternoon in Liano. Funeral arrangements are pending.

J. P. Nixon Liano

Burial for Baehr Held at Llano Cemetery

Funeral at 4 PM held at the Baturaay Funeral Home for Baehr with Rev. Herring of Iselating officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. Baehr, born in Pennsylvania, later moved to Arkansas and came to Llano 27 years ago. He worked as a blacksmith and in general construction. Survived by 9 stepsons including Louis Garfield of Austin. Pallbearers named Joe Siebers, Lawrence Light, Louis Weed, Buck Gables, Arden Ricketson, and Ford Templeton.

Ware Acsvnd Buttery Baturaay Dam Herring Iselating Llano Baehr Pennsylvania

Llano Woman’s Sister Dies in Burnet Funeral

Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie Bell Johnson, 72, were held in Burnet with Silas Howell officiating. Burial followed in Burnet cemetery. Survivors include two sisters Mrs. Dora Casner of Field Creek and Mrs. Sophia Haynes of San Antonio, and brother Darney of Burnet.

Carrie Bell Johnson Burnet Silas Howell Burnet Cemetery Dora Casner Field Creak Sophia Haynes San Antonio Darney

Grayton Banner Dies in Kerrville Funeral Rites

Mauna Banner died Saturday night at Kerrville. Funeral services were held Monday at the Battery Funeral Chapel with LV Nobbs officiating. Burial was in Llano cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Percy Carson Kerrville and Mrs Bill Gray, one son James Banner, four grandchildren all of Llano, and three sisters Mrs Georgia Starks Mason Mrs Alice Otte Brady and Mrs Minnia Ryan San Angelo. Pallbearers were Ernest Walden C B Adams Ramsey Polk Howard Comer Henry Leiteaste and Red Wagner.

Grayton Banier Kerrville Mason Alice Otte Brady Minnia Ryan San Angelo Ernest Walden C. B. Adams Ramsey Polk Howard Comer Henry Leiteaste Red Wagner

Llanoans Attend Gatesville Funeral for BE G Baerwinkle

A number of Llano residents attended the Gatesville funeral last week for BE G Baerwinkle husband of former Llano Miss Minnie Donop and son in law of Llano resident August Deonop. He was connected with the Gatesville Commission Company.

BE. G. Baerwinkle Gatesville Bear- Winkle Minnie Donop Llano August Deonop Gatesville Commission Company

Southern Hotel Reimagined as Stage Coach Stop

L. G. Ramey, now Cayilla Baptist Church minister, purchased the hotel in winter and has repaired porches and repainted the exterior. He plans to continue interior reconditioning while preserving the colonial styling the building has long carried.

L. G. Ramey Cayilla Baptist Church Granser Baptist Church

Castell appoints Rev Paul Chapman as minister at Trinity Church

Rev Paul Chapman named minister of Trinity Methodist Church Castell succeeding Rev J B Jordan who becomes Eden pastor. Chapman son of a minister. He studied at Trinity University San Antonio and graduated from Perkins School of Theology SMU in 1955. He served Rochelle Fredonia Pontotoc and Rochelle Richland Spring Bowser circuits. He is married with one son.

Paul Chapman Trinity Methodist Church Castell J. B. Jordan Eden Chapman Trinity University San Antonio Perkins School of Theology SMU Rochelle Fredonia-Pontotoc Rochelle-Richland Spring-Bowser

Minister Conducts Revival Meetings Across Texas

Silas Howell, a Church of Christ minister, leads revival services this week in Round Rock. He plans meetings next week in Predertsburg and last week conducted sessions in Wharton.

Silas Howell Church of Christ Round Rock Prederictsburg Wharton

Card of Thanks From the Barclay Family

The Barclay Children thank friends and relatives for cards letters gifts and visits to their mother in hospital and after her death. Special thanks to Dr Allen and the clinic nurses. God bless you all.

Dr. Allen Barclay

Exceptional income prospects with Silver King Distributing

National firm seeks men and women to start as self service merchandisers in retail outlets. Earn up to 360 dollars monthly plus more by checking and replenishing inventory. Must own a car and provide references. Requires 1498.75 cash for starting inventory. No selling required. Include phone number for interview. 4473 Olive St. Louis 8 MA.

Chamber of Commerce Silver King Distributing Co.,Inc Olive St - St Louis 8

Local residents visit kin and attend centennial events

Cunningham at Kerrville visited Mr. and Mrs. Werner Basse of Raymondville spent the weekend visiting relatives. Mrs. Gordy Chew and children of San Antonio are here for the Centennial. Carroll Osbourn enrolled for summer session at Tarleton College. Mr. and Mrs. T A Short and Tiinda left for Sul Ross Alpine for summer. Several families visited grandparents and attended the Liano County Centennial with many relatives noted.

Werner Basse Raymondville N. Redford A. T. Hopson Clay Osbourn Paul Nixon Jack Fought Nolan McDonald Lester Henderson Elorado S. N. Redford Gordy Chew San Antonio Fimo Keng James Smathers Pampa Lester Frances Smathers Lubbock Forrest Smathers Liano County

Doris Ross Visits During Centennial

Miss Doris Ross of New York City visits her parents in town during the centennial week. She has lived in the Hast for five years and previously studied at Fashion Academy on Fifth Avenue. For three years she has worked for Smartee Inc as a designer focusing on cotton knit wear. Her designs have appeared in Vogue Charm Madamoiselle and Glamour. Seventeen featured her beach style on its June cover.

Doris Ross New York City J. F. Ross Fashion Academy Fifth Avenue Smartee, Inc Miss Ross Vogue Charm Madamoiselle Glamour Seventeen Misa Ross

Newly Weds Visit Llano For Centennial

Eldorado couple Mr and Mrs Wilaton Smith visit Llano area for centennial events. The pair were married in Eldorado last Friday and spend time with relatives including Mr and Mrs Claud Smith, Mr and Mrs Leonard Alexander, and Mr and Mrs Himer Gray.

Llano Wilaton Smith Eldorado Liano Q Liano Claud Smith Arl Smith

Wedding Guests Gather From Across Texas in Lone Grove News

Out of town visitors join local residents for a wedding in Lone Grove. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Coughran and family, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Hyatt of Saba, Mr. and Mrs. J Li Buster from Richland Springs, and many others from Gatesville Brady Carrizo Springs Fort Hood and Roosevelt.

Walter Coughran Ilaates. Rogers Richland Spring W. D. Haley wSan Saba Edd Hyatt J. Li Buster Tom Hereldgn Lee Joy Gladys Box Mra Thelma Thiers Della Tumlingon Irvan Crawford Martha Gatesville Ann Tumlingon Ft. Hood Loyd Taylor Joyce Texas City Tane Grove Carl Stetfey Don Steffey Dewey Lowe Brady Thelma Thiera Albert Box Carrizo Springs Roland Box Luling Gladys Tex Glenda Even James Thiers Eric Ray von Jack W. W. Statliff Peggy Judy San Antonio Della Tumlinson Amd Irvin Crawford Ann Tumlinson Ft. Tod James Smathers Thbe Book Dewny Lown Leo Joy Cash Joy Harry Joy Jean Roosevelt

Stop That Itch in Just 15 Minutes Program Ad

An old time ad promotes a topical remedy for itch relief within 15 minutes. It touts use for edema rashes ringworm insect bites and surface itch available at a local corner drugstore.

Local Candidacy Announcements Ahead of Elections

The Liang News lists candidates for district attorney sheriff tax collector county attorney and commissioners. Names include Jack B Miller L B Turbiville Shirley Willie Smith A G Mueller C B Smith M D Buster Alex Hardin Evel Moore with precincts 1 and 3 designated.

The Liang News 38Rd Judicial District Jack B. Miller

Mrs Zenz Visits Brother in Los Angeles Area

Mrs Frank Zenz of Los Angeles visits her brother Mr and Mrs Z M Ross and family.

Mra Frank Zenz Los Angeles Californian Z. M@ Ross

Memorials to fallen wars line courthouse square corners

The text outlines three memorials around the courthouse square. A World War I memorial on the southeast corner, erected by the Shakespeare club of Liano with a 1919 dedicatory speech by Governor Dan Moody. A Confederate Soldiers memorial on the northeast corner, erected by the Daughters of the Confederacy with dedicatory address by Governor Ferguson. A World War II plaque near the World War I base, placed by Veterans of all the Wars and dedicated November 11, 1945 by Rev. ALR. Vettlor.

Alr. Vettlor

Former Llano Teacher Married in Albany

Mrs. Ernestingo Whin and Alten Hugh Kincaid Jr. were married in Albany in May. Kincaid, formerly a Llano-area teacher, has taught in Albany this year and will join the El Paso schools next year.

Ernestingo Whin Alten Hugh Kincaid Jr May Jr Albany

Local Serviceman Royston Kothmann Assigned at A M College

Royston Kothmann son of Mr and Mrs Roy Kothmann has reported for duty with the military science department of Texas A M College. Sgt Kothmann a combat infantryman has been assigned to the Infantry Section to assist in training infantry cadets. A Korean War veteran he served with an infantry unit in Teland prior to arriving at Texas A M. He is accompanied by his wife Mardis Mne Kothmann.

Set Royston Kothmann Roy. Kothmann Military Science’ Department of A & M College of Texas Sst Kothmann Sgt Teland Areviing Texas A & M Mardis Mne Kothmann

Baby Karen Browning Born May 30 in Kirbyville

Look Who's Here Mr and Mrs Pauld Browning of Calt announce the birth of a daughter Karen Macabeth on May 30 at Kirbyville. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Rendon A Nixon of Valley Spring and Row and Mrs Venson Browning of Calt.

Pauld Browning Calt Karen Macabeth Kirbyyville

Birth of Cynthia Crenwelge in Burnet Hospital

A daughter named Cynthia Crenwelge was born Thursday May 17 to Mr and Mrs Theo Crenwelge in Burnet hospital. The baby weighed a small amount and is their first child.

A Duvarhter Cynthia Theo Crenwelge Burnet Hospital Weighing

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lawrence L. Bruhl National Farm Loan Association Texas Felix T. Tybor Optometrist Palace Theatre Freedericksburg, Texas Miles Battery Funeral Director Llano, Texas Funeral Home Lee Smith Hasse Llanoans Kin Southern Studebaker West Main Street Fredericksburg, Texas Studebaker Sales and Service Mason Sales Company Mason, Texas Mason County Col Walter Britten Hill Country Hereford Association Cunningham Sursery B. W. Willits Wort Worth John Phillipa R. J. Barclay Firnest Barclay Ray Adams Gause N Valley Spring Lone Grove Thelma tHieRe L. B. Turbiville J. ©. Bhirley Willie Smith A. G. Mueller C. B. Smith M. D. Buster Alex Hardin Evel Moore Pat’s Pavilion Fredericksburg Herby Schozel Longhorn Playboys J. J. Patranella Treadwell Optometrists Colorado 7Th Sts Tal Tlane A&m Leon Zwiener Moore State Bank T. J. Moore Allen Johnson Caadier Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Mac Hutto Asaletant Cashier Carter’s Grocery & Mkt FBI Crisco Peter Caration Armon Hama Colgate Dental Scott Tissue Woodbury Oleo, Kimbell
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