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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
7
C V Waterson and wife visiting from Luling praised the Luling oil field expanding over seven miles of new territory and a bustling town with rising property values. Lawrence Leverett presented an eleven pound cabbage in the News office and noted his two rows of large cabbages and a seven pounder, proving local cabbage can thrive here.
Miss Grace Hargon of Austin is in Idaho this week visiting relatives and friends.
G Porter traveled to San Antonio Sunday to meet his wife and return home early this week. Mrs Porter had stayed with her sister Mrs Kerr in Sanderson for weeks while Mr Kerr was in a Paso hospital. His condition has improved. they have returned home and Mrs Porter, who had been caring for the children, is now in Liang.
Mrs Jake Merkel died at St David's hospital Austin on Tuesday June 1 at 8 am. She was buried Wednesday at 2 30 pm in Liano cemetery services by Rev Arthur Light at Fritz Merkel's home. Born Daisy May Rysterhanen in Coleman May 30 1903 she married Jake Merkel August 19 1918 and had five children four boys one girl. Died of pneumonia after seven days illness. The family and Llano friends extend sympathy.
Thomas Reed, brother of Dave Dick and Lon Reed, dies in Alpine on June 15 while there for health reasons. A Batonville resident for 15 years, he is survived by his wife a son Alan Reed and a daughter Mrs Eric Powell. Interment was in Batonville with Rev Claude Adams of the Baptist church officiating.
Mr Joe Giage and Miss Mary Ber nice Howard marry Wednesday at the bride’s home Rev Tom Howard conducts ceremony. They plan a future in Llano and will worship at First Baptist Church with services and revival plans announced for June 23 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 sermon 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 revival. Local guests and family from San Antonio Austin and Waco visit Llano river events and church announcements.
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