Llano County Bonds Help State Take Over Road and Ice Plant Talk
The State Highway Commission tentatively approves Llano County bridge bonds from 1911 and 1915 and shares $14,122.05 of liability, easing the county’s debt and interest. A municipal ice plant proposal is discussed amid debates on private versus public control and potential stockholder action at the Community Hotel meeting.
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State of Texas
The
Highway Commission
Llano County
Llano Elimination Contests Set For Monday And Tuesday
Llano High School auditorium will host elimination contests Monday and Tuesday evenings March 27 and 28 at eight o clock to select representatives for the Llano County Interscholastic League Meet. High school contestants perform Monday, grade school Tuesday, with free admission and public invitation. county relief funds addressed as M M Moss reports $375 received. total March allotment $1 500. April funds undetermined as relief work continues across the county.
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W. W. Hart
Liano
Liano County
Llano High School
Llano County
M. M. Moss
Knights Templar Plan Easter Service Visit to Castell
Ablano Commandery members voted to attend Easter services in a body at Castell as tradition. Llano members Hugo Oestreich and Erwin Bauer invited local Knights Templar to join their town for Easter worship this year.
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Knights Templar
Castell
Ablano Commandary
Liano
Hugo Oestreich
Erwin Bauer
Llano
Little damage from cold spell in early week report
The thermometer fell below freezing Monday morning but no damage was seen to orchards or young crops. The cold wave began Sunday and eased by night, with a light frost noted. local observer Mrs. F. E. Tarrence recorded 30 degrees.
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Paris
Likle Dumare
FE. W. Tarrence
Special Music at Methodist Church Next Sunday
E F Boxell choir director announces two songs by the Business Men's Quartet at the Sunday morning service and additional special music at the evening service. All invited to attend at the Methodist church next Sunday March 26.
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Methodist Church
E. F. Boxell
Evaay
Nominating Committee Named for Liano Chamber Presidency
The Liano Chamber of Commerce plans to elect a new president after Allan Newsom serves this year. Newsom has appointed a nominating committee led by J. F. Buffury with Grady Faubion and W. B. Colling to survey business leaders and submit a candidate to the Bunch Eon Club soon.
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Liano Chamber of Commerce
Allan Newsom
Newsom
J. F. Buffury
Grady Faubion
W. B. Colling
Buncheon Club
LLANOG MEN PROBABLE ATTEND A&M HORTICULTURE SHORT COURSE
County Agent Steele announces the Horticulture Short Course at A and M College. Topics include home orchard setup, pecan propagation, native pecan trees, vegetable growing, pest control, fertilizers, and crop uses. Registration is 200 dollars for room, with campus campsite access. Open to all eligible attendees. County Liaison Steele can assist.
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BE. J. Kyte
School of Agriculture
M. Collere
Bryan
Liang County
Steele
Fire damages apartment. quick response saves building
Early Monday a fire at Mrs. W. G. Haynie’s residence, occupied by Jim Watking and wife, was discovered by Mr. Watking who raised the alarm. Firefighters limited damage to the roof and room wallpaper, with water damage to a rug. insurance covers the loss and repairs are complete.
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W. G. Haynie
Jim Watking
Prohibition Meeting Held At Court House Monday
A large gathering of prohibition supporters met in the county courthouse to plan active resistance to the return of the traffic. Reverend J N McKay warned that while Texas faces no immediate danger, a strong effort is forming to revive the liquor trade and supporters must stay alert. Petitions were prepared for signatures to circulate among backers of the prohibition cause.
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Court House
Distait Corm
4 H Club Boy Receives Praise Letter for Calf
Morris Henderson son of J H Henderson active 4 H Club worker received a letter from the Oesinger Livestock Commission Co San Antonio praising his calf sold at the livestock show here two weeks ago. The firm called the Henderson animal a very choice specimen and said it would be displayed at Union Stock Yards for visitors to see. The calf won second place in the gain contest and the San Antonio representative Mr Corper was elated by the show.
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Texas
Morris Henderson
J. H. Henderson
Oesinger Jaivestock Commission Company
San Antonio
Dorisos Shar
Arity
Env
Sissy Morris
Hvertock
Oefinger Livestock Commission Co
Henderson
Vis
Wiano
Corper
Death of Fritz Kothmann Wealthy pioneer of Gillespie County
The obituary notes the death of Fritz Kothmann at his Piedrend home after a long life in Gillespie County born April 4 1867 in Gillespie County. He married Minnie Thode June 1 1884 and had four children. A devout Methodist and respected community leader he lived in the same house after marriage and supported public affairs. Funeral was held at his home then at the Art church with Rev Radetsky officiating. Interment followed in the family cemetery. The community shares grief with his wife and children and honors his moral life and public service.
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Rothmann
Fitis
Piedrend
Methodist Church
Radetsky
Art Church
Ate
Konfmann
Ett Deleinel
Prinz Toth
Mr. Rothmann
Llano Men Describe California Earthquake Horrors
Mrs T C Schorlemmer received a letter from her sons Niceo and Carl living in Los Angeles and Southey California describing the recent earthquake. They note it caused fearful havoc and was felt with alarming extent in Los Angeles. They include newspaper illustrations of wreckage from Compton and other towns.
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T. C. Schorlemmer
Niceo
Carl
Los Angeles
Southey California
Compton
Revival Meeting Starts at Baptist Church Tuesday Evening
A revival began at the Baptist Church Tuesday evening with a good crowd for the first service. Rev. McFatridge, church pastor, announced two daily services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m., urging cooperation from church workers and inviting the public to attend for a hopeful, uplifting season.
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Baptist
Fle Dow
Boune
Aveture Baptist Church
Atk Wo Uttenud
Eastern Star Members Visit Fredericksburg Chapter
Eastern Star members traveled to Fredericksburg last Friday to meet with the local chapter. Attendees from Stuno included Hheck Nell McDermott Sidna Hamilton Lucy Winkel Siambia Stribling Claudie McCoy Meedia Roth Inna Cone Mine Bell Ligun Annie Ratfiff Nora Hardin Ruth Conners Enid Strange Mary J. Garrett Oxell Maud Spinks Cora Turrence Ava Ratliff Verda Everett Minnie Long and Carrie Smith, along with Mrs Florence.
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Liana Hastert
Star
Fredericksburg
City
Benedallers
Wei K Ved
Lip Nun Weld
Sk Thowe
Stuno
Hheck
Nell McDermott
Sidna Hamilton
Lucy Winkel
Siambia Stribling
Claudie McCoy
Meedia Roth
Inna Cone
Bell Ligun
Annie Rat
Exhibition Ball Game Set at City Park Sunday
E Martin, secretary of the Hill Country Baseball League, announces an exhibition game at City Park on Sunday, March 26, at 3 30 PM with Martha Walls. The public is invited to watch the Cowboys perform as the league opens its official schedule.
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E. Martin
Hill Country Baseball League
Otybingon State Park
No Chamber of Commerce Banquet This Spring
The Liana Chamber of Commerce board decided not to hold a spring banquet. Since its founding in 1926 the organization has felt conditions do not warrant funding this social function. No large public meal will be held this season.
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Liana Chamber of Commerce
Heli
Att
Baptists Hosts Singing by Stife Collage Male Quartette
A large crowd attended Sunday morning services at the Baptist church as the Stife College Male Quartette from San Marcos performed. The program featured a restrained yet expressive chorus with strong vocal maps and notable warmth from Creme Clay.
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Baptist Church
San Marcos
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Watkins
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