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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1924

Page

5

Moody Addresses Court House Crowd for Attorney General Bid

Dan Moody spoke Saturday evening at the courthouse in Williamson County about his bid for Texas Attorney General. He outlined his record as district attorney and urged enforcement of the law while condemning corruption and Prohibition opposition. He noted his roots in Taylor and education at local schools and the University of Texas, asking voters to support his candidacy.

Dan Moody Court House Satur Moody Taylor Williamson County University of Texas Texas Iut Sea Ace

Young Ladies Plan Extended Summer Trip

Miss May Stanaland and Nora Nixon plan an extended summer tour visiting Colorada Salt Lake City Yellow Stone National Park Seattle Canada San Francisco Los Angeles Grand Canyon Santa Barbara and Mexico returning to Palestine and Valley Spring after their annual vacation. The voyage includes several planned stops and will end with each woman resuming her work.

May Stanaland Paat Ivea Nora Nixon Valiay Bette Eveélal Gaya Gummer Tring Weat North Colorada Salt Lake City Yellow Stone National Park Seattle Canada San Francisco Los Angeles Mexico Republic Stanaland Palestine Nixon Valley Spring

Dan McDonald Withdraws From Sheriff Race

County candidates prepared for a busy primary day as Dan McDonald withdraws from the sheriff and tax collector race leaving three contenders. All candidates have paid assessments and will proceed to the primary with remaining entrants.

Oat Dan McDonald

Doctor A. S. Scott Delivers Lecture In Llano

Dr. A S Scott of Temple Texas spoke on cancer to a large Llano audience Saturday at 3 pm. He was hosted by Dr and Mrs W Fowler and entertained at dinner by local physicians including Dr G L Gray Dr Ho Selman and Dr ED Townsend. He also met privately with physicians to discuss new amendments adopted by the Medical Board and future lectures on health subjects.

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Fredericksburg to Celebrate Fourth of July Festivities

Fredericksburg American Legion prepares a large Independence Day program. Louis Jordan Poet entertains 4 000 to 5 000 from a four to five thousand audience. A six piece band at six opens the day at courthouse park with music and speaking. By one o clock visitors will be entertained with music singing and games at the fair grounds. Local residents extend hearty invitation to join old friends and neighbors.

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Veterinarian Examines Livestock After Plant Material Incident

Dr Hawkins from the State Department inspected cattle affected by small sticks found in their mouths. He removed plant fragments from gums, noting inflammation and pus. He prescribed medicine and attributed the issue to the stock chewing weed branches, not serious illness.

Hawkins State Department Haywkins Hawkinaff

Oscar Leverett Saves Driver By Stopping Runaway Car

Oscar Leverett acted quickly last Saturday afternoon to halt a Ford that started on its own, his foot on the gear nearly throwing him under the car but he steadied himself and stopped it before harm occurred. Onlookers witnessed the tense moment as crowds watched in alarm.

Oscar Leverett Oscar Oscar Leverpet

Candidate Walker Visits Llano in State Senate Bid

San Saba attorney and Llano campaigner Walker, a leading candidate for State Senate, spent several days meeting voters across the district. He is praised for ability, leadership, and service and plans further campaigning before the primaries.

Ngo. Walker San Saba Llano Walker Mims State Senate Denmiocracy

Charles H. Gable Thanks Luncheon Club Members

A garbled message from Charles H. Gable thanks the Washington Luncheon Club and supporters for aid and mentions an association and prior efforts. The text is heavily garbled but centers on gratitude and financial or civic support connected to a group in Washington.

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Pleasant Surprise Crash Saturday at Pleasant Surprise

A damaged notice reports a mishap on a Saturday related to Shirley and his wife in a Baptist setting. The event mentions a break in and a fat kid left behind, with a tone of irony and unclear consequences. The entry ends with thanks from a person named Rey.

Shirley Eltercey Ene Ofa Buta Rey Fis

Baptist Revival Draws Crowds Despite Heat and Weather

Last week of a Baptist revival as crowds attend both morning and evening services under a large tent on the church lawn. Rev Todd delivers strong sermons with the adult choir and junior groups Moon and Stars adding musical strength. Attendance stays high despite unsettled weather and a building service on one night. The pastor urges Llano and nearby residents to attend for uplifting messages and music.

Bels Todd Corrigin Llano

4 F. and A. M. Installed Officers Tuesday Night

The Masonic Lodge installed its Blue Lodge officers for the coming year. The event honored the birthday of the order on June 24. The Llano lodge roster included WD Parkhill worshipful master and other officers listed with titles and roles.

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Expressions of Appreciation Amid Long Stay in Stason

Kathryn Brown had been in Stason for several days visiting her aunt Miss Lil Wheeler. The note mentions many names and snippets of text about appreciation and daily life, reflecting a narrative from a historical newspaper page.

Moos Kathryn Brown Stason Launt Lil Wheeler

Llano Tick Situation Improves Ahead of Legion Celebration

The Llano area reports a greatly improved cattle tick situation. Inspector WV J Barnett says initial exposure in shipping pens was disinfected and pastures infected by TW Gray and Mote Wallis were dipped. Officials expect ticks to be eradicated soon, easing concerns before Independence Day events. The Fourth of July plans include fireworks, a big barbecue, a baseball game, saddle horse races, novelty recitations, and more at the Legion celebration with multiple committees organized.

Llano WV. J. Barnett Thig County Mr. Harnett Gray Mote Wallis Barnettas Committee On Entertainment Slane Chamber of Commerce Hind Legion O. L. Cone Wo. Parkhill O. BP. Barnett Howard Blodgett Jno Click Chas. B. McCall Jessa Johnson Linden Foster JL Ty Watkins Arthur Ahrens W. J. Laverett Rob Tanner Ray B. Tie Allen S. Johnson T. J. Watkins Allen Peterson Geeil Come Clyde Pottery Oscar Laverett Ray Owens Erwin W. Bauer Fred Tatseh Fritz Olome Otto Leo Lurdy Ail Alier Iemberd

Rain Lifts Crop Prospects Across County

Widespread Sunday showers boosted crops, with Liana reporting over one inch. Eastern and southern areas saw heavier rain than northern and western parts, helping corn and other crops recover after a dry spell and promising better yields if rains continue.

Liana Utah

New County Agent Praises Conditions After Visit

The new county agent expresses satisfaction with local conditions citing industrious residents and improving weather. He notes recent rains and ongoing farm work as he surveys homes, farms, and fields, prioritizing steady progress and the potential for gains in the county.

Camp Meeting to Begin at Yow on July Fourth

The Pow Valley country prepares for its annual camp meeting starting Friday July fourth at Yow. Rev. O J Gola will preach with wide reputation and Stal Miller will lead singing and music. Attendees can arrange tents cots and provisions on the grounds and are urged to attend.

Pow Valley Oniak Ney Laborate O. J. Gola Texas Stal Miller

Denple high school bond vote nears amid dance crowd

Saturday night crowds attended a dance at Ben Rawh’s to raise funds and celebrate a pending school bond issue. Residents expect the district to approve financing for a new high school building, with business leaders largely supporting the measure despite minor opposition.

Llano Boms Liane Jng Ben Rawh Fluno

Valley Spring visitor reports mixed cane yields in Llano area

Wells Osbourn of the Valley Spring section visited the county seat Tuesday and said Last Sunday saw a fairly good cane crop in the Fla area but fell short of live yield expectations, with Llano noted as a contrast.

Wells Osbourn Valley Spring Cain Fla Llano

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