Cherokee and Chappel Thrive on Highway 81 Tourism
Llano Chamber of Commerce visiting Cherokee and Chappel highlights a shared push on Highway 81 improvements and rural electrification. The piece notes fishing along Cherokee Creek, local campsites, a strong school system with vocational ag, and diverse income from farming, furs, nuts, and tourism aided by scenic drives and seasonal visitors.
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Almont
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Chappel
Liano
C. M. McEneely
State Highway Commission
Trade Route Through Cherokee Connects Ranches to Fort Worth Markets
The article notes steady traffic on the main thoroughfare with vehicles stopping at filling stations and businesses. It describes two large loads of sheep from a Cherokee rancher heading to Fort Worth and Fort Worth market, illustrating the north south artery’s regional trade significance. It mentions Buchanan Lake access via Cherokee and a route from Yates ranch to Falls Creek and Cherokee Creek, about 20 miles.
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Fort Worth
Buchanan Lake
San Saba County
Cherokee
Yates Ranch
Falls Creek
Cherokee Creek
Miss Carrie Melanis Vacation Return Mentioned
Miss Carrie Melanis returned from a week in Dallas with relatives and friends. An item notes sale of 300 bushels corn four miles north of San Saba at 55 cents per bushel.
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Carrie Melanis
Dallas
San Saba
Sutton
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Hazel Bowman
Buchanan
Roy Inks Jakes
Liano Chamber of Commerce
Llano Hill Country
R. D. Lucas
Basa
Gray Mill Pond
Hext Spring
Cherokes
Rube Gray
Lucas
Altizer
R. T. Altizer
Lake Brownwood
San Angelo
C. Z. Sullivan
Z. T. Sullivan
Young Sullivan
M. R. Harris
A. M. Allen
Miles Millican
Mre
Mary Moore
Jim Alexander
Bill Milican
Bill Millican
Colorado River
Frank Paxton
Department of Vocational Agriculture
Paul Suffel
Church of Christ
Behrns
Melissa Behrns
Yates
Sullivan
Cherokee Business District
O’daniel
Pat
Mike
Mally O’daniel
W. Lee O’daniel
Texas
Merle O’daniel
Hill Boys
Molly
Pat O'Daniel
Austin
E. A. Fischer
J. T. Ellason
Atiff
Wits
McKesson & Gp Robbins
Fairfield, Conn
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