Front Porch Campaign Favored By Harding
Washington reports Len Harding favors a front porch style campaign from Marion Ohio with six to eight set speeches nationwide while delaying formal nominating events until July 15. He plans limited tours and no continuous whirlwind events to avoid broad barnstorming.
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Washington
D. C
Len Harding
Marion
Ohio
United States
Harding
Thomas
Dem
Colorado
Senator Thomas
Senaoe Thomas
Senator Harding
McKinley
New York
Chiccago
Maran
Llano Chamber of Commerce Reorganizes in Llano
At a Llano meeting the Llano Chamber of Commerce re elected officers W R Orr president Allan Newsom vice president M M Moss treasurer and directors N B Hargon J H Mc Lean Wilburn Oatman J Ray Moss T W Norton W H Wallace and Mac Wilkes. N B Hargon to serve as secretary briefly while a permanent secretary is sought. Committees will organize to host Texas Granite Dealers Association in Llano and plan an open air gathering June 28 on the courthouse lawn.
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Stockmen’s Exchange
Llano Chamber of Commerce
W. R. Orr
Allan Newsom
M. M. Moss
N. B. Hargon
J. H. McLean
Wilburn Oatman
J. Ray Moss
T. W. Norton
W. H. Wallace
Bridge Bond Election Called In Liano County
County Commissioners order July 1 election on issuing 16000 bonds to build a bridge across the Limo River at Harvey Crossing to improve access for Gainesville residents to Kingsland and mail services. Also reports a June 5 marriage of Edwin O. Longren and Mittie A. Kidd at Mason.
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County Commissioners’ Court
Liano County
Limo River
Harvey Crossing
Gainesville
Kingsland
Neff Campaign Moves Headquarters to Llano
Pat M Neff candidate for Governor spoke at Llano Courthouse addressing a crowd about his platform and Democratic ideals. The Newsman endorses Neff as likeliest gubernatorial choice and praises his principles for Texas progress. Mrs Kuykendall left Llano for Oklahoma to tend a sick sister. Wilburn Oatman attended Georgetown graduation with Miss Helen receiving her A B degree.
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Wilburn Oatman
Georgetown
Miss Helen
Helen
Hazel
Major film lineup at the Opera House through June
The Opera House presents a six night run starting June 25 with Male and Female. Margarite Clark stars in A Widow by Proxy tonight. Friday features In Missouri followed by The Lottery Man with Wallace Reid on Saturday. Monday offers Over the Garden Wall starring Bessie Love and Tuesday shows In Honors Web with Harry Morey.
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Margarite
Clark
Missouri
Wallace Reid
Annual Fishing Party At Liano River Camp
A group of friends gathers for a ten to fourteen day fishing outing along the Liano river about 30 miles distant. Capt Rutherford H M Finch W M Glenn Geo M Watkins and Billy Saunders are already at the camp with Frank Markle and Wilbur Young due later in the week. The party is known for good luck and plentiful sport.
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Liano River
Capt. Rutherford
H. M. Finch
W. M. Glenn
Geo
M. Watkins
Billy Saunders
Frank Markle
Wilbur Young
Llano Milling names new managers for two plants
Pius L. Barker approved as manager of the Liano Milling and Manufacturing Co. plant in Llano by Austin authorities. E. J. Williams, former manager, will take charge of the Taylor plant of the same company as he plans to return to Llano.
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Pius L. Barker
Liano Milling and Manufacturing Co
Liano
Austin
E. J. Williams
Llano
Taylor
McGregor to Speak in Llano Friday at Courthouse
Hon T H McGregor candidate for Governor will address Llano residents at 2 p m Friday June 18 at the Courthouse. A large crowd is expected as he presents his claims. Edgar Sheean and family of Plainview are visiting relatives in Llano. Miss Rita Davis returns home after completing her studies at Baylor University.
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T .H. McGregor
Llano
Edgar Sheean
Plainview
Liano
Rita Davis
Baylor University
Bluffton Farmers urged to combat boll weevils and save crops
Continued showers keep farmers busy as cotton boll weevil and boll worm numbers rise. Pick and destroy first punctured squares to curb weevil spread. rapid cultivation advised. Joel Garrett promotes terracing and aims for a bumper cotton crop while Ben Shaw’s crop needs help. Surplus garden produce should be canned. canning supplies available on request.
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Bluffton
Joel Garrett
Ben Shaw
Ben
Accidental shooting injures girl with rifle in backyard
Jewel Lindsey 12 was shot in the arm by a 22 caliber rifle while playing at a Jackson home in Liano. The gun had been hidden by Mrs. Jackson and accidentally discharged after children retrieved it and aimed at birds. The bullet passed through the arm, lodged near the sleeve, but hospital tests show a speedy recovery expected.
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Jewel Lindsey
William Vander Stratten
Fred Jackson
Liano
Jewel
Olivia Jackson
Wayfarer film shown by Methodist Women at Opera House
The Wayfarer will be presented on Saturday evening June 26 at the Opera House by The Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist Church. The World at Columbus will be shown with scenes from The Wayfarer. The event promises a popular picture with a record run in many cities. Miss Lydia is expected to return from San Antonio within the past year.
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The
Methodist Church
Opera House
Columbus
Llano
Unusual Ranch Wedding Ties Charlies Heare Grace Robinson
A June 12 ceremony at the Llano county ranch of Mr. and Mrs. Robinson united Dr. Louis Charlies Heare of Miami Texas and Miss Grace Robinson. Rev Thomas W Currie of Austin officiated in a simple elegant service witnessed by close family and friends.
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Tome
Robinson
Thomas W. Currie
Austin
Louis Charlies Heare
Miami
Texas
Grace Robinson
Liano
Maud Moss
W. Clayton Heare
Sarah Lem Gray
Myrtle Hargon
Llano
Miss Hargon
Mendelssohn
Len Ratliff
Lois Robinson
Ruth Gill
Clara Belle Watkins
Clara Belle Watling
Isaiah Robinson
Limo County
Sam Mouston Normal
Huntsville
Heare
L. C. Heare
Panhandle
University of Texas
Galveston
San Francisco
California
Southern Pacific Hospital
M. K. G. Barkley
Phoenix
Arizona
O. M. Watkins
Houston
Minnie Simmons
Paris
Five Hundred Party Hosted by Miss Pauline Haynie
Miss Pauline Haynie entertained the younger set with a five hundred party. Lillian Brown won the highest score and received a bouquet of sweet peas, while Polly Norton earned the lowest score for a bouquet of old maids tied with red maline. Attendees included Beatrice Mosely, Stella Brazeale, Lillian Brown, Lee Tyler Jackson, Polly Norton, Mrs. Morton Hardison and Amelia Cox of Beeville.
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Pauline Haynie
Lillian Brown
Polly Norton
Beatrice Mosely
Stella Breazeale
Lee Tyler Jackson
Morton Hardison
Amelia Cox
Beeville
Road to the Swimming Hole Access Under Construction
A new road is being built down to the swimming hole under the bridge with parking on the river bank. Local enthusiasts and volunteers are funding the project and covering the costs.
Hill Family Visit From Weimar and Smithville
A. Hill and daughter Mrs. Eddie Ratliff from Weimar, and Mr. and Mrs. Qule Hill from Smithville, are in the city visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. Hill after driving to Llano by auto.
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A. Hill
Eddie Ratliff
Weimar
Qule Hill
Mack Says Republicans Left Some Fine Openings
Chicago dispatch reports Democratic National Committee member Norman Mack says Republicans left openings at the Chicago convention. He cites a moist plank on liquor, Irish policy, and veteran bonuses as opportunities for the Democratic ticket led by Cox or McAdoo with New York and Illinois urging a wet platform.
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Mack
New York
San Francisco
McAdoo
Cox
Chicago
Will Hays
Hays
Indiana
Harding
Coolidge
Washington
Coliszeum
Auditorium Hotel
Norman B. Mack
Coliseum
Ireland
Mr. Mack
Bryan
Ohio
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J. B. Nelson Granite Co
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Mason
Mittie A. Kidd
Castell
Dana
Galilee
Rosa Nichols
C Orple
Roy G. Rader
Will Kidd
Oscar Seaquist
Oscar Hétisch
Pat M. Neff
Pat. M. Neff
Pat Neff
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