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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
3
The era article notes Llano county rain bringing moisture to fields and improved courthouse square appearance. It marks March 2 as Texas Independence Day and discusses national events including Roosevelt's 1940 oath and calls for policy reform and bootlegger crackdowns.
The Llano community reacts to Texas Public Utilities Corporation raising ice prices from 40–50 cents to 60 cents per 100 pounds, while wholesale cuts to 10 cents and retail cuts to 20–30 cents previously took effect. Local concerns tie the move to broader discontent with light and power rates and call for public duty.
A proposed Texas bill amends the Civil Statutes to authorize opening private lines and enclosures to public roads for access to streams lakes and bays. It outlines petition steps jury damages public necessity sections and enforcement rules to create public highways along navigable waters and shores.
Llano County prepares for the Annual Livestock Show on March 9 and 10 featuring outstanding Hereford cattle from Texas. 4-H Club calves will also be exhibited alongside other top entries, showcasing breeding improvements across farms and ranches.
The note laments state agitation in Michigan and elsewhere over public education. It argues the abolition of free schooling would be a calamity, while criticizing costly commissions and animal and natural studies. It notes daily government spending on bird culture and urges more direct investment in education.
Deetroy Lackey will preach at the Church of Christ, North Llano next Sunday March 6 at 11:00 a m and 7:00 p m with a Bible study at 10:00 p m Bodvarrbody cordially invited.
Wilbur C Treadwell optometrist will be in Kfa Lilano office Saturday March 4 for eye exams glasses fittings and relief from headache and eyestrain.
The pastor will preach on You cannot Live by bread alone as the morning sermon. Bible school invites all to study the scriptures. Evening worship is scheduled for 7:30 PM.
Spot cash offers are advertised for old gold items at the Hotel Liano on Friday and Saturday March 10 and 11. Buyers promise top prices for rings chains watches dental gold coins and more and note shipments go to the U S Mint in Denver for smelting.
A concise critique of John Barrymore's performance in Clarence Wilson's production of A Bill of Divoragement. The piece notes Barrymore's stage presence and interpretation within the dramatic tragedy and assesses treatment of themes and emotional intensity.
RKO film starring John Barrymore with Billie Burke and Katharine Hepburn opens next week at the Lantex. The drama centers on a shell shocked veteran facing divorce and reintegration, with themes of love, duty, and resilience.
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