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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1933

Page

5

Relief Money Allotted For Llano County March

Llano County Relief Work chairman M. Moss reports $1500 appropriated for March relief, delayed by banking curtailment. April funds also held up. time checks issued for March wages at $1 per day eight hours, redeemable when funds arrive. Supervisors notified. county projects to resume this week, with oversight to curb non destitute employment and ensure support for essentials.

M. M.moss Llano ‘County Llano County Liano E. Chesnut Central Committee Liang

Livestock Show Sparks Large Llano Crowd

The Llano livestock show opens amid a large crowd with judging underway. Exhibitors and breeders fill the vacant lot north of the Southern Hotel as buyers from San Antonio Fort Worth and Austin expected to bid tomorrow at the auction sale.

Llano D'ace Pena Liano County San Antonio Fort Worth Austin D. D. Steele Llano County

Prohibition Meeting Urged in Llano County

Residents of Llano County are urged to attend three mass meetings at the county courthouse on Saturday March 11 at 3 30 PM to organize The United Forces for Prohibition in support of preserving both the eighteenth amendment to the federal constitution and the Texas prohibition amendment. Mr and Mrs C W Snow of San Antonio are visiting the city as guests of Mrs Snows sister Mrs Tita B Harrig.

Liano County Texas Llano United Forces For Prohibition

Elimination Essay Contests Highlight Local Schools

Last week Llano schools selected representatives for the County Interscholastic League Meet to be held March 31 and April 1. First places went to Miss Wands O'Donnell and Miss Margie Smith in their contests, with Miss Renatta Patterson and Miss Mary Agnes Pehl winning in Llano Grade School. Local families traveled to Beaumont. Elizabeth Newberry visited relatives in town.

Liano Schoola Iliano Schoola Wands O'Donnell Adi Firet Margie Smith Llano Renatta Patterson Mary Agnes Pehl

April Elections Set for Llano Independent School District

Early April brings two elections in Llano with the Independent School District to elect four trustees to replace D R Keyser Harry Winkel J P Monaghion and J J Backens. County board terms for W B Coliina and P A Templeton expire. Mayors and aldermen across the county also face re election as races form around T J Watkins and others.

W. B. Coliina P. A. Templeton T. J. Watkins J. A. Byfield J. L. Hurt City Solona Pell

Episcopal Visit by Mr. McKenzie in Llano Schedule

Mr. McKenzie will be in Llano on Saturday March 11 with Litany. He will give a short address at 4 PM on Sunday and lead a sermon with holy communion at 11 AM. Evening prayer and address follow at 7 30 PM. Monday at 10 AM features a short service and address.

McKenzie Llano

Gresham Begins Road Right-of-Way Work in County

P Gresham highway supervisor starts a crew to work on the Pec An Belt Highway right of way through the northern county. The project widens the road to one hundred feet and involves rock removal and water structures as state officials plan to bring in graders and equipment from the Llano area. Local labor will be used as construction begins, with completion expected in several months and aims to finish the route from the San Saba line to the Gillespie county line.

P. Gresham Pecan Belt Gilcchrist Asmuch San Saba Aaubay Line Gilleaple County

Corner Drug Store Announces Cash Price Reductions

The Corner Drug Store will offer lower cash prices while maintaining charge accounts for now. Porter and Buttery say 30 day accounts will be paid as due on the first of each month. Competition from large chains selling on cash margins prompted the change.

Messrs. Porter and Buttery Eash Gotig

Llano Welcomes New Jewelry Firm Opening

M E Joseph, a jeweler from Fredericksburg, has moved to Llano and will operate a jewelry business in the Spotless Dry Cleaners building. He plans to repair all kinds of jewelry and has not stated stock size. The town welcomes the new firm.

M. E. Joseph Fredericksburg Llano

Mrs. John H. Leverett Rites Held For Devout County Woman

Mrs. John H. Leverett died at her home on March 5 after long illness. Born May Moore in 1880 she married John H. Leverett in 1901 and had three children. Survived by husband, children, father E L Moore, five brothers, two sisters, and five grandchildren. Funeral at home conducted by Rev. June N. McKay, burial at City Cemetery under Miles Butsory. Pallbearers named, details follow in local notice.

John H. Leverett E. L. Moore Edgar Moore Valley Spring Lee Moore Clegg Alfred Moore California Charles Frank Moore Llano Martha Moore E. J. Davee Miles Butsory Miles Leverett Eddie Lindsay Lawrence Leverett Je ® Roberts Oscar Leverett Raymond Roberts Leverett Hay

Llano Drug Company Adopts Cash Basis Sales This Saturday

Llano Drug Company announces a transition to cash basis sales to offer lower prices and faster service. Manager Keyser cites demand for cheaper drugs and pressure from credit-based rivals as reasons for stocking, restocking, and reselling only for cash.

Llano Drug Company

Llano Bank Closures Rally Public Confidence

Llano and Texas banks faced a week of closures under Governor Ferguson and a national bank holiday. Officials pledged to restore currency flow, with serip and iseme certificates circulating as banks prepare to reopen under restrictions.

Llano Texas Mirama Ferguson Roosevelt United States Allen Johnson Citizens National Bank T. J. Moore Moore State Bank Austin Congress

Clearing Wright of Way for Pecan Belt Road Progress

County Commissioners C Willborn and Sawyer began work on widening the Pecan Belt Highway to a 100 foot right of way. Crews moved fences and adjusted the route along the fold road as Road Supervisor O P Gresham also started clearing. Local residents, including J F Buttery and Frank Newsom family, visited Llano while health updates from Temple Sanatorium were shared.

C. Willborn C Sawyer Pecan Belt Une Court House Thia Iline Simpson Ses Wera O. P. Gresham

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