Llano News backs Petsch articles against Stonewall challenger
The Llano News editorial urges support for Alfred Petsch in the 85th district race, denouncing Stonewall candidate Tom Martin for attempts to intimidate newspapers and threaten legal action. The paper defends published Petsch pieces and states it will continue to run Petsch's legislative articles while denying any defamatory content about Martin’s family.
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Llano News
Tom Martin
Stonewall
Texas
Alfred P. C. Petsch
4-H Members Attend Short Course at A and M College
Ten to twelve Llano County 4-H members will attend the Short Course at A and M College on July 6 7 8. The program includes Alpine yodelers from New York a morning inspirational meeting with singing and greetings a Jane Withers film and dormitory promenade an assembly Thursday and Friday talks by leading 4-H members and Senator Connally stock judging farm departments farm demonstrations and livestock inspection activities for the group.
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Llano County
A and M College
New York
Jane Wither
1-H
Senator Connally
Tau
All Candidates Pay Primary Assessments in Llano County
Every candidate who announced for office in Slane county paid the $1,505 assessment for the Democratic primary and runoff. The figure covers July’s primary costs and runoff expenses, with lots drawing to determine ballot order.
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Slane County
Thte
Wilburn Oatman
Llano County
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Committee
Buckhorn Cafe Changes Hands in Llano County
The Buckhorn Cafe in Llano County is sold by Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ellason to Mrs. K. A. Fischer who marries Mr. Fischer. The transfer takes effect Friday July 1. Fischer and her husband plan to operate the cafe and meat market, with Mrs. Fischer previously at Hotel Brady Coffee Shop. The Ellasons plan to remain nearby.
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Texas
J. T. Ellason
K. A. Fischer
Ellason
Buckhorn Cafe
Fischer
Brady
Questioning Letters From Candidate Martin Alarm Local Editors
The letter accusing this paper of reflecting against Candidate Martin's family was mailed from Austin and delivered by registered mail. Martin, visiting Llano the day it arrived, refused to cite passages in the paper and demanded an answer in the News Corral. The editors defend their coverage as a policy of open discussion on campaign issues.
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Liano News
Clarence Martin
Stonewall
Llano News
Tom Martin
Tin
Austin
Martin
Llano
Visit of the Schneider Family to Castell Guests
Mr and Mrs Karl Schneider of Junction visited for a few hours last Sunday with their parents Mrs Carl Schneider and Mr and Mrs J L Buster of Castell.
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Karl Schneider
Junction
Mra
Carl Schneider
J. L. Buster
Castell
T J Watkins Elected New Lions President
Llano merchant T J Watkins was elected president of the Lions Club at the annual officer election held last Tuesday. He succeeds retiring president Dr A C Bowman. Other officers include Dr B R L Sheppard first vice president Bill S Watkins second vice president Bailey Ratliff third vice president M Daichau secretary treasurer A C Bowman lion tamer H J Hoerster tail twister A H Winkel Orville Buttery and F r A Mayes as directors. Installation is set for next Tuesday noon with district governor Will Gollins presiding.
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T. J. Watkins
Llano
Lions Club
Watkins
A. C. Bowman
BR. L. Sheppard
Bill S. Watkins
Buailey Ratliff
M. ©. Daichau
H. J. Hoerster
A. H. Winkel
Orville Buttery
Fr. A. Mayes
Will Gol-lins
Assault Case Hearing Set in Knife Fracas
Ben Powers, an employee, faces assault to commit murder charges after a fracas in which a knife was used. An examining trial is set for 8:30 a.m. Thursday before Justice of the Peace J. B. Mayes with A. G. Mueller representing the state due to the county and district attorney's absence for a bar association meeting.
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Ben Powers
Justice of the Peace
J. B. Mayes
Bill S. Watkins
Carlos Ashley
Bar Association
A. G. Mueller
Goat Dipping Demonstrations Boost Mohair Quality Countywide
County Agent reports widespread goat dipping demonstrations to improve weight and quality of mohair. W R Nesbit assists with sulphur dipping using ten pounds per 100 gallons, goats dunked twice with a two week interval. June deemed ideal for dipping to ensure effective wetting and potential eradication when untreated goats are excluded.
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W. R. Nesbit
Extension Service
Mrs Hoerster Improves on Road to Llano Return
Mrs H J Hoerster, long ill in an Austin hospital, is recovering and will soon be brought back to Llano. Edwin Dalrymple and C W Slater of Austin visited Llano on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs M Stephenson of Valley Spring spent Sunday in San Saba with relatives. The Methodist Missionary Society meets Friday at 4 pm at the church for a monthly meeting and World Outlook program Bringing Korea to Christ led by Mesdames J F Buttery and Raymond Rogers.
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H. J. Hoerster
Austin
Llano
Edwin Dalrymple
C. WW. Slater
M. Stephenson
Vaalley Spring
San Saba
The
Methodist Missionary Society
Korea
Mesdames
J. F. Buttery
Raymond Rogers
Buckhorn Inn Acknowledges Longtime Hilasons Retirement
The Hilasons known as Red and Ma. retire after years of service. They express confidence Mr and Mrs Fischer will carry on the Buckhorn as a friendly, longtime local institution.
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Hilasons
Red
Mrs. Fischer
Buckhorn
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San Antonio
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C. Forgy
Woodrow [Lehmberg
Wallace Hazelwood
J. D. Trammell
Georgetown
Evason
Wowre
Llano, Texas
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Mr. Petsch
Ivtin
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New Lions
Mrs. Hoerster
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