Llano County Grand Jury Urges Strong Liquor Law Enforcement
The Grand Jury report to Judge J. H. McLean notes rampant reckless driving in Jan o and Llano County and urges stricter enforcement of liquor laws. It calls for sheriff and officers to arrest and prosecute bootleggers, stresses citizen cooperation, and warns about perjury if evidence is weak.
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Grand” Jury
McLean
Tansclanty
Texas
J. H .McLean
Nes P
Jano
Aliano
Llano County
Liano County
Catura Billa
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Sheriff's Department
Highway crew to straighten dangerous curves on Highway Twenty Nine
State Highway Commission engineer L M Henderson will run lines on Highway Twenty Nine to remove sharp curves. Tyson reports six bad curves in Llano County to be straightened, plus two extra in the Burnet to Bertram stretch, improving safety for travelers.
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L. M. Henderson
State Highway Commission
Llano
Tyson
Hickory Creek
Three Mile Hollow
Kansas City Rock Quarry
John Warden
Lone Grove
Llano Luncheon Club votes to invite R M D A to 1928 Corpus gathering
The Llano Luncheon Club voted to ask Llano County delegates to invite the R M D A convention in Corpus Christi next week to return to Llano for 1928 gatherings. The group cites stock theft issues and urges enforcement under Texas Penal Code on unrecorded brands to protect owners.
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Liano
Corpus
Llano
Liano County
Texas
Llano County
Slane
Llano Opera House Weekly Film and Dance Schedule
The Llano Opera House presents a week of films starting Thursday June 9 with Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton in Casey at the Bat. Shows begin 8:30 p.m. Fridays feature a late tent show and a dance with Southern Trumpeters. Prices 20 and 40 cents except Casey at the Bat. Next days include Pathe programs, comedies, and features with Claire Windsor, Willian Haines, Esther Ralston, Raymiend Hatton, and more.
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Paramount
Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Casey
Pathe
Harry Qurey
Metro-Goldwyn
Claire Windsor
Willian Haines
Pathe Bubley
News
Paramount Picture
Esther Ralston
Raymiend Hatton
Einar Hanson
Ganz
Buddy Roosevel
Pric
Rain Fulfills Trade Promise With Local Corn Delivery
J Q Allged visited town last Saturday and teased the weather office about rain. After assurances of moisture that night he promised a sack of roasting corn. Rain arrived Saturday and Sunday, and Alfred delivered the corn. J N Kinberg and wife of Ranger visited Dr Townsend and his ailing confinement, noting gradual improvement.
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J.Q. Allged
Alfred
Jerry
Grasshoppers Reported Increasing In County
Farmers report a rising grasshopper presence over the past weeks with rain helping. County agent H C Robinson cautions of possible damage if unchecked and notes molasses bait and poison supplies are available through local outlets for pest control.
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H. C. Robinson
Haynie Family Heads to Sanderson for Vacation
W B Haynie and wife, with Mrs Slater Duncan and son Bill Haynie Jr, leave Tuesday for Sanderson to stay with Mrs Haynie’s sister Mrs Joe Kerr and family. They attend the opening of Kerr Mercantile Company’s new one hundred thousand dollar building, to be dedicated tomorrow. Joe Kerr, president, is the Haynie couple’s brother in law.
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W. B. Haynie
Slater Duncan
Bill Haynie, Jr
Sanderson
Haynie
Joe Kerr Ani
Kerr Mercantile Company
San Antonio
el Paso
Joe Kerr
Mra
Hayale
State Highway Signs Must Be Removed From Texas Roads
The State Highway Commission orders removal of all highway signs within thirty days after notice. D. E. H. Manigault, Division Engineer, explains signs distract drivers and safety is the motive. Businesses urged to relocate signs to fields or pastures away from the roadway to reduce danger.
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State Highway Commission
Texas
D. E
B. H. Manigault
Highway Commission
Fine rains lift Llano county hopes for corn crop
Heavy weekend rainfall across Llano and neighboring areas boosted soil moisture and river flows. Government gauges record 4.0 inches total over Saturday and Sunday with 1.05 inches Sunday night, steady prospects for corn but farmers seek more rain within a week or two. Hail reported near Cherokee and minor damage from Art country storms.
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Llang
Llano County
Lidna
Smith and family return to former home in Sao Suba
D. P. Smith and family, long residents of Lino, departed Tuesday for Sao Suba, their old home, where they will live. As highway supervisor under Ferguson, he oversaw key projects including the Pecan Belt Highway and improvements on highway twenty nine. The community regrets their departure and wishes them success.
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D. PD. Smith
Lino
Sao Suba
Mr. Smith
Ferguson
Burnet
Pecan Belt
Llano Considers New Modern Hotel Proposal
Jamea C Trostle of the Hockenburg System met Llano Chamber of Commerce and local business leaders to discuss erecting a modern hotel. A survey will be made to assess feasibility, costs, and benefits, with a buyin for community support and a fundraising drive once details are set.
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Jamea C
Hockenburg
Texan
Dallas
Llano
Treatle
Chamber of Commerce
Lugalzo
Trostle
San Seba
Lg Lo Haya
Antrests
Campalan la
Tesus
Wolf Capture Claims by Cherokee Ranger in San Saba
K L ishbeck of Cherokee section San Saba county told Newsman that since Christmas he has captured 17 wolves in the area. He noted six were taken in the prior week and urged Llano county to join in wolf drives to reduce the pest.
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K. L.ishbeck
San Saba County
Fishback
Llano County
Ieea
Llano
Government fish placed to stock lake in town
Geo. M. Watkins received about three thousand white perch and basa from the Government fish butchery. The stock was placed in the town lake in the past week and is in good condition. If protected briefly, the numbers may improve local fishing in this stream noted as among the best in the state.
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Geo. M. Watkins
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J. H. McLean
Lungheon Clus
J. H. Atchison
J. W. Bauer
Gordon Mayes
Ed Crownover
R. Jones
A. O. Dees
D. P. Smith
Co. E. Turbiville
F. H. Westerman
Jobo Johanson
M. V. Hereford
J. H. Atchison, Foreman
J. Buddy Jeff Smith
Methodist Church
Llano Opera House
J. N. Kinberg
Ranger
John A. Chism
Rollusen
Llano Section
OO Smith
Armen WA ES
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