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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

5

Enchanted Rock Barsecu Celebrated With Grand Picnic

The Enchanted Rock event drew two to three thousand in Llano County with Mason and Gillespie counties hoped to match the turnout. Tate Moss hosted fifty goats and five cows for a barbecue serving five thousand, then Monty’s Collegians from San Antonio provided a night of dancing under the trees.

Enchanted Rock Tate Moss Enchanted Rock Ranch Moss Tate Llano County Mason Gillespie Sandy Creek Hilton Bradshaw T. H. McGregor Judge Kane Austin W. L. Long Llano Monty Collegians San Antonio

Visitors From Houston Arrive in Liano For Short Stay

W B Lewis and family members from Houston arrived in Liano on Tuesday and will stay several days visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Hedemah. BF Egger spent a brief visit in Liano last week renewing old friendships. Egger, known to local merchants from travels with Brown Graham Shoes Co of Waco, will soon relocate his business to Cisco Texas from a vacation excursion through the region.

W. B. Lewis Fy. Harrison Dan, Jr Houston Liano H. & Hedemah Egger Eger Brown-Graham Shoes Waco Cisco Texas

First Boy Scout Camp Arrives, Llano Welcomes Delegation

A. F. Sawyer of the Southern Pacific announces Llano will host the district scout encampment. The first unit of about 150 boys arrives July 11 at Stege Park for an extended stay, with a second unit to follow. Local leaders praise Llano's suitability and expect the camp to become a statewide landmark attracting visitors.

A. F. Sawyer Southern Pacific Llano Stage Park Liano Boy Scouts

Llano County Club Boys Plan Calf Feeding Project

Llano County club boys plan to feed calves this fall and winter starting mid August to be ready by September. Most will raise feed locally, selecting strong calves and using home grown rations with no schooling requirements to enroll and no set ration. County Agent H C Robinson invites interested youths over two to join and discuss details.

Llano County Club County Aveniur H. C. Robinson

Tow Valley Camp Meeting Opens Friday Night July 5

Rev John M Rice radio evangelist from Fort Worth will start a ten day series at Tow Valley Friday night with open invitation to all visitors. Campers receive cot lodging at low cost and provisions are available a mile away. Attendees can enjoy Enchanted Rock among Texas visitors drawn to the site.

Tow Valley John M. Rice Fort Worth

Fronts in Battery and McLean buildings bring new life to Liano

Construction crews replace old facades with modern fronts using face brick and tile as J B R Blackmore and D K Ellison & Sons upgrade Main Street and square structures. The Roberts family reunion arrives via river steamer in Samistena and tours Liano with a large gathering, barbecued welcome, and continued visits to Sandstone.

DO. F. Roberts Llano River Liana J. BR. Blackmore D. K. Ellison & Sons McLean Main Street Newsom M. C. Dalhan Moore State Bank

J R Moss Children Enjoy Reunion at Old Ranch Home

The Moss family held a two day reunion at their Sandy ranch home, first gathering since 1925, with members from Llano Bartlett Kingsville Taft Graham Linton and this place. They toured the Radhanted Rock celebration and enjoyed a reunion of one of the county’s largest families.

Sandy J. BR. Moss M. M. Moss Llano E. J. Moss J. Ray Moss Bartlett W. B. Moss Linton R. O. Moss Kingsville J. B. Cage Taft Edgar Steel Graham H. H. Rogers Zella Mary Moss

Texas Visitors and Travelers Stop in Llano

Dn Dunaway and family stayed in Austin late week before returning home Saturday night. Mrs Geo C Greazeale and kin from Dallas hosted guests of Mr and Mrs A J Mouore. Jim Moss and family left for Midland visiting E Daniel before touring West and Colorado. F W Harwood of Flagstaff passed Llano en route to the coast, praising Texas scenery on first visit to the state. Roy declined to say trip length.

F. Dunaway Little Thomas Austin Geo. C. Greazeale Carlos Miss Stella John L. White All of Dallas Dudyg Mes. A. J B. S Jim Moss Midland Daniel Colorado Roy F. W. Harwood Flagstaff Arizona Llano Loyical Texas

Turkey crop prospects for Llanod show good overall results

Count Agent CC Robinson notes the Llanod turkey crop looks good countywide though some areas report heavy losses of young birds. He warns that intestinal worms, especially tapeworms, are widespread in flocks and must be treated with iodine preparations or kumalu to prevent underweight birds this season. Tobacco nicotine and other wormers do not affect tapeworms.

CC Robinson Ligue Robinson

Dees Marries Harwell In Quiet Llano Ceremony

On Sunday morning nine o'clock Matt M Dees and Miss Almeda Harwell wed at Rev Wesley Prince home with close relatives present. The bride daughter of H P Harwell of this county graduates Llano High School senior class, the groom son of M A Dees employed at Hi Way Service Stations. They plan to reside in Llano after a trip to Austin and San Antonio.

Matt M. Dees Almeda Harwell Wesley Prince H. P. Harwell Llano High School M. A. Dees Austin San Antonio Llano

Llangq Man Pays Off Debt With Compounded Interest

The News desk reports a two year old debt paid in full by 3. G. Allred on a Saturday morning. The debtor had previously promised repayment with interest and delivered corn to settle the account, with the editor acknowledging receipt of payment and accumulated interest.

Llangq G. Allred Mr. Allred Allred Hy Cate Cox

Doctor buys his seventeenth Buick in week long spree

Dr W Y Bowler, noted Buick devotee, received nine new sedans from John Watkins as Buick sales surge. He has owned seventeen Buicks over the years, with past forays into other makes only to return to Buick for reliable resale value and performance. Pauline Collings returns home to Madison Wisconsin after appendicitis surgery at St David's hospital Austin.

John ©. Watkins W. Y. Bowler Bowler Buick Motor Company Mia Otis Sulgsmad Pauline Collings Aad Arthur Collings St. David's Hospital At Austin Gome

Decker Returns Home From Temple Hospital Visit

W S Decker came home Sunday with his wife after ten days in Temple. Mrs Decker had undergone a major operation at the hospital and was recovering rapidly, with hope she could return soon.

W.S. Decker Temple

Fire destroys J. C. Cates home and contents

Gasoline stove explosion at noon Wednesday levels the Cates residence and damages the adjacent W. B. Collins home. Firemen and bystanders saved the Collins property but water damage occurred. insurance covered the Cates and Collins houses. Fire department praised for response after delay due to distant plug and an outside car incident.

J. C. Cates W. B. Collins Cates Colling

Pontiac Car Makes Easy Run to Top of Enchanted Rock

Hiflton Meradsiven drove a Pontlis sedan up and down Enchanted Rock last Saturday with no fear or trouble. Bradshaw piloted the car to the foot of the mountain at two o'clock, making several stops for photographs. Officials deny any special gear. the stock car performed as in routine use, with no unusual wear or danger observed.

Pontiac Bradshaw Ttha Mountain Tha Mo. M. News Elim Peterson Hillan

New Agency Opens HQ in Town with Temporary Facilities

The new agency opens its head offices in this town with temporary quarters at Piggty Wigsly. Curt Kochers and Mr. Mater invite the public to inspect the machinery and participate in demonstrations as a grand opening showcase for domestic and commercial refrigeration. A silverware incentive is offered with each machine sold until further notice.

Pelig Mager Haburg Friecidaire Piquiprmieni Neadaroberg Curt Kochers Ais Toral Panasia Sadeconiiit OAL Pease New Bready ODOT Weleee Uulli Payoe Mater Kocherschke

Porters and Lanazston Families Guests in Texas

Mr and Mrs Emmitt Porter of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Howard J Lanazston of Amarillo were week and y guests in the base of Mr Porter's Megad RO Portier in Mes.

Emmitt Porter San Antonio Howard J Lanazston Amarillo Mr. Porter

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Llane TB Roberts Prand Liano Moncey Noo Ace New Steempet Samistena Res Badu Park Sandstone D. F. Roberts Kathryn W. R B. Ransom Hari Miller Oklahoma City W. R. Manor Marlin W. G. Dun Roberts F. W. Roberts Breckenridge Mas Knowles Georgetown J. R. Moss Castell Aitung Ts Ars Lleno Ri Tay Cpa Euul Shady Hofmann Furan Wesroof Carell Castell Lutheran Church Linihseu c Bararhreuy Dalius Mroo J. J. Tek Henry Jones Imogene Ballinser Beck W. B. Haynie O. G. Porter Mr. Jones Isuita Tie Rock Dees-Ha Rwell Misc Leta Seberlammer Ted. Mond Lay Madican Wisconsin University of Wiscoun
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