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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
7
The column lists numerous residents and relatives traveling, visiting, or residing in towns like Burnet, Brady, Belton, Uvalde, San Angelo, Llano, Santa Rita, and Santa Ana. It mentions funerals, family visits, summer plans, college students returning home, and moves to new homes.
Mrs. Grace H Lindsey M C Barnett Ward Barnett and Martin Banks spent Sunday at Bertram. Mrs J H Kleen shopped in Barnett. Dr and Mrs B L Camp of San Antonio were weekend guests of their mother Mrs H C Benton. Mrs Frank Gunn and daughter Oetta of San Marcos visited relatives here and at Buchanan Dam. Herbert Tate and his mother visited relatives at Lampasas. Leslie Harwell family and Mrs M D King of San Antonio were weekend guests of Miss Gertrude Harwell and Mrs E G Hudler. L C Fox family were weekend visitors to Bergheim. Roe returned from Leander where employed as relief agent. J G Harwell went to San Angelo for a visit with relatives.
Abilene reports six constitutional amendments heading to Texas voters this fall. The key battlegrounds likely center on raising official salaries and allowing voter choice between continued liquor control and a State monopoly. The salary amendment broadens scope beyond the governor’s pay, currently 4000 dollars a year, proposing a higher level.
The piece argues for raising key state official salaries including the attorney general from 4000 to 12000 and others from 2500 to 6000 while noting the governor’s pay should reflect the job’s importance. It contends current 1876 salaries are too low and criticizes bundling raises with the governor’s amendment.
A flurry of social visits and travel is recorded with Miss Ophelia Hallmark returning from Barnet to her home and multiple families like the Ferris, Hallmark, Maxwell, and Behrns clans making pleasure trips to Burnet Llano and Lometa. Longhorn cavern outing noted. Local residents visited relatives and friends across Tow, Bluffton, Lone Grove, and Buchanan Dam with health and family updates.
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