Llano county praises highway progress and plans
A Llano county column notes Ford County Highway achievements over four years. It cites flood damage in 1936, federal aid, and state projects including Highway 81 and 261, with plans for Highways 29 to connect to Buchanan Lake and an extended link to Austin and San Antonio. Claude Wallace of San Antonio visits.
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Llano County
Llano River
Hoonagany Road
Llano
State Highway Department
Federal Bureau of Pudle Roada
Lilano
Liano
Texas
Liang
Fredgrickaburg
San Antonio
Buchanan Lake
Austin
Highway Commission
Mason
Highway Department
Tinsley Succumbs after long Llano Texas life
Benjamin Sinclair Tinsley, a Ballinger Texas resident born in 1849 in South Carolina, died June 8 1939 at age 90. Survived by eight of ten children, 37 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren. Funeral held at Baby Head Mayer Chapel cemetery with six grandsons as pallbearers.
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Texas
Ballinger
Benjamin Sinclair Tinsley
South Carolina
Mr. Tinsley
Rachel Matilda Teague
Mra. M. L Bass
Bangs
E. Bethune
Abilene
J. C. Cates, Jr
San Angelo
J. J. Tinsley
W. W. Tinsley
Fort Worth
J L. Tinsley
Poolville
Tinsley
J. B. Tinsley
Baby Head
Arkansas
Liano County
Titussey
Methodist Church
Mayer Chappel
M. J. Bass
J. C. Jones
Llano
H. I. Tinsley
Reno Tinsley
Cecil Tinsley
Eatin Cates
Ll. B. Tinsley, Jr
Howard Tinsley
Hogs and Cattle Trade Report From San Antonio Market
HOGS Meat receipts total and salable modest with market active and heads up from Monday. Top prices 6.35 for select hogs. various weights ranged 5.60 to 6.35 per cwt. Feeder pigs around 5.00. CATTLE Receipts about 600 calves 1,500. slaughter classes weak to uneven. late trade dull with some stockers steady. Steers and yearlings scarce. plain yearlings 6.00 to 7.50. high quality up to 9.00. Cows mixed with lows around 3.00 to 4.00 for cutters, better 5.50 for good cows. Bulls 6.00, light weights lower. stocker calves 8.00 to 10.00 for most.
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San Antoni
Texas
San Antonio Officials Attend Llano Rodeo Show
Mr and Mrs Rey Kothmann of San Antonio and Homer Lehmberg visited Llano for the annual rodeo. Kothmanns livestock firm manager and Lehmberg employed there. Market notes report calf prices up to 10.60, stocker calves 6.00 to 7.50, yearlings around 7.60, cows with calves about 40 per head, stocker steers 6.26, sheep receipts, slow market, wool stocker lambs 4.75 to 5.00, fat lambs and stocker wethers in the 2.25 to 3.50 range.
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Claude Wallace
San Antonio
Mr. Wallace
W. ©. Wallace
Rey Kothmann
Homer Lehmberg
Llano
Kothmann
J. W. Kothmann & Sona Livestock Commis _sion company
Lehmberg
Eral Lotg
Choica Calvea Garly
Llano Rodeo Draws Record Attendance at Third Annual
Llano's third annual rodeo drew record crowds as residents attended in large numbers. The May report from the Texas Old Age Assistance Commission shows Llano county citizens receiving aid totaling 2640 dollars, with individual payments ranging from six to twenty six dollars and averaging about fifteen dollars. A commission representative will visit Llano tomorrow to collect additional applications.
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Llano County
Texas Old Age Assistance Commission
J. A. Mayes
Commission
Llano
P, Box
High Scoring Llano Rodeo Winners Named at Mason Contest
Alex Hardin wins best three event average at Llano rodeo with 68 seconds total for three days. Clinton Hardin to represent Gillespie County at Mason rodeo. Dublin honors Macy duo with banquet as group celebrates three day event record crowds and $1,140 prize pool across events.
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Alex Wardin
Liang
Llano County
Clinton Hardin
Liano Rodeo
Gillespie ‘County
Mason
Liano
Llano
Margene Buie
Robbie Harrison
Roy Lee Williams
Clifford Martin
Alex Hardin
Roy Ellason
Carl Freeman
Mack Austin Stolz
Jack Evans Chesnut
Jasper Hardin
Lynn Hardin
Uriel Ratliff
Eleanor
Marguurite
Girlie Norton
Damon Wyckoff
Wallace Hazelwood
Mra
Royce Sewall
Frank Hoseley
Bert Schieldy
Sig Jernigan
T. J. Brannon
Curtis Barron
Bud Spillsbury
B. Lyman
Red Goodspeed
Jack Bolton
Lyman
Ernie Barnett
Llano Businese
Robinson Bros Burglary At Llano Service Station
Robbery occurred at the Robinson brothers service station with about 100 dollars taken in cash and checks removed from the money bag but later discarded. Entrance method unknown and no suspect has been apprehended. Also notes visits by Mildred Inks from Austin to Llano for the rodeo and other local social mentions.
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Robinson Brothers
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S. A. Livestock
Macys
Dublin
Onyx Cafe
A. G. Macy
Dublin Development Club
W. B. Whitehead
W. H. Prescott
Johnson
Hallmark
Macy
Hag Dublin
Midalimark
Laberty
Golden Gate
Leatherwood
Liana
Giin
Walter Hamilton
Mr. Macy
Seelings
Abilene Dur
Clarkson
Teieravid
Ullin Development Club
A. G. Alay
Tie
Tom Taylor
James Kenney
John Burnett
Windy Ryan
Duo Phillips
Norman Persons
Norman Person
Dub-Phillips
Duly Phillips
J. R. Phillips
Royce Sewalt
Doc Spence
James Kinney
J. Brannon
Eddy Cameron
Morris Cooper
Eddie Cameron
Hille Bishop
Liddie Cameron
Jack Bolton Stuer
Web Moran
Robinson Bros
Mildred Inks
Earl Newsom
Beeville
Etta B. Harris
Betty Lu Crownover
F. W. Harris
Junction
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