Llano Chamber Declares Open Membership Policy
The Llano Chamber of Commerce states it is inclusive with two criteria: residency in Llano County and financial or service contribution. It does not pick members. any citizen who pays a small sum or contributes service becomes a member. The group calls itself a democratic body and the voice of the community.
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Llano Chamber of Commerce
Llano County
Liano Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Llano
Llano Relief Distributes 10000 In Aid To Needy Families
The Texas Relief Commission distributed food clothing and household articles valued over 10000 to Llano County families in 1938. Average monthly aid covered 84 families or about 378 people. commodities listed include dried and fresh fruits vegetables milk eggs flour beans and more with clothing and quilts also provided.
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Texas Relief Commission
Llano County
Andy Box
Rodeo Planned for Llano June Under Consideration
A Llano community group met with Clint Hardin to plan a June rodeo in the school stadium. Hardin agreed to stage the event, aiming for a date not clashing with other nearby rodeos, building on last year’s successful first nighttime show.
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Llano I
Liang Chamber of Commerce
Luncheon Club
Lions Clu
Clint Hardin
Hardin
Llano
Death of Mrs. Patrick Laments Texas Pioneer Family
Mrs. G W Patrick died March 24 at 2 30 am in Lone Grove after a four day illness. Born Sarah Margaret Hughes in 1869 at Belton Texas she married G W Patrick in 1875 and they raised nine children with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held March 26 at Lone Grove Baptist Church. interment at Board Branch cemetery.
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G. W. Patrick
Logan Templeton
Lone Grove
Patrick
Sarah Margaret Hughes
Belton
Bell County
Georgetown
Texas
C. P
Richard Ashley
Lilian Patrick
W. L. Speck
Charles Speck
Joe Taylor
Cherry Hill
Ark
Dudley Battle
Ink
R. J. Bownds
Johnson City
Bettie Cook
Mangum
Oklahoma
Fayetteville
Liano County
Lone Grove Baptist Church
Alvin Johnson
Silas Howell
Board Branch Cemetery
J. L. Hurt
The
Home Furniture Company
Maurice Patrick
Mullin
Dick Bownds
Dickinson Texas
Wilfred Speck
Eden
Vaughn Taylor
Roy Barnes
Melvin
Clyde Johanson
Cherokee
Dennis Hayes
Voca
Frank Overstreet
Llano County to Hand Lake Buchanan Park to State Highway
The Llano county commissioners court agreed with the State Highway Department to transfer and beautify a 25 acre tract on Lake Buchanan’s shore known as Blackstone park. The move frees county funds for other lake shore parks while awaiting future development plans with a natural landscaping approach. County leaders also reported efforts to extend a county road above Tow, led by Commissioner Luther Nobles.
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Llano County
Llano
Lake Buchanan
State Highway Department
Lakeshore
Blackstone Park
Andy Box
Wille Birk
Austin
Highway Department
D. E. H. Manigault
Tow
Bluffton Highway
Luther Nobles
Firefighters Save House From Sunday Morning Blaze
The Llano Volunteer Fire Department responded at 6 15 Sunday morning to a house fire at William Tatsch’s southwestern Llano home. No one was home, origin is unknown, a sideroom burned and interior damage occurred. Loss estimated at $200 or more and not insured.
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Llano
William Tatsch
Commissioners to Appear Before Highway Department Friday
The Llano to San Saba county line highway topping approved by Division Engineer Mani gault prompts a formal request. The county judge and commissioners will travel to Austin Friday to present the request before the state highway commission.
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Llano
San Saba
D, Eb, H. Manigault
State Highway Commission
Austin
Farm and Range Meeting Held Monday Afternoon
Approximately 0 farmers attended a county meeting at the courthouse Monday afternoon. County Agent D. D. Steele discussed the 1939 range program while Royce Jackson Lea McWilliams and Ben Good of Pedernales Electric Cooperative spoke on wiring contracts and appliances.
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Court House
D. D. Steele
Royce Jackson
Lea McWilliams
Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc
Ben Good
Variety Store to Open Saturday in Llano
Charles Ratliff Llano variety store owner will open store No 2 on the north side of the river in a newly built building Saturday April Dry goods and variety items will be carried.
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Charles Ratliff
Llano
J Watkins To Head Llano Chamber Of Commerce
J Watkins, prominent local businessman active in roads and recreation, elected president of the Llano Chamber of Commerce at the 15th annual banquet held at Hotel Llano. About 125 attendees heard Dean Speck urge rural areas to counter urban centralization, with Llano minerals forming table decor.
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John TL. Watkins
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Ensoing
Hotel Liano
L. V. Nobles
Ll. &. Benarden
Wilburn Oatman
H. &. Buttery
M. J. Benefield
Brady Chamber of Commerce
H. &. Speck
Teachers’ College At
San Marcos
Dean Speck
Llano County Eyes Warehouse Site for State Highway Dept
The Llano County Commissioners Court considers purchasing a warehouse site to deed to the state highway department. The department prefers ownership of its facilities, risking removal of the current lease location and possible job hardship for local residents. Several sites are under consideration.
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Llano County
State Highway Department
Commissioners’ Court
Highway Department
Fishing fine assessed on Llano river case
Aubrey Harned pleaded guilty to fishing out of season on the Llano river and was fined 21 dollars plus costs by Game Warden D V Williams. A second charge of having an unlawful number of fish was dismissed.
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Aubrey Harned
Llano River
D. V. Williams
County officials secure highway right of way after lengthy drive
County Judge Andy Box and Commissioner Luther Nobles traveled 500 miles over 18 hours to obtain signatures for a 1.8 acre land purchase for Highway No. 29. The Patrick estate owned tract required heirs from Mullen Brownwood Cisco Putman Brady and Melvin.
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Andy Box
Luther Nobles
Liano
Patrick
Mullen
Brownwood
Cisco
Putman
Brady
Melvin
Four Injured In Sunday Car Crash On Highway 81
A Sunday afternoon wreck north of Llano on Highway 81 left four people from San Saba County injured. Mark Amphon suffered a broken hip and severed ear, the most serious injuries, with Mack Rogers C J L Gage and Odessa Gage Jr. also sustaining cuts and bruises. They were transported to Llano hospital and Legion hospital for treatment.
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Mark Amphon
Mack Rogers
C. J L. Gage
Odessa Gage, Jr
San Saba County
Llano
Liano
Legion
Brady Road Probable Rural Highway Plan Faces Fed Aid
County commissioners study a Brady Road link under the farm to market program to secure federal money for construction and topping with the state to maintain. If residents approve, the county would buy the right of way and the project advances toward federal approval.
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Llane To
Brady
Commissioners’ Court
Rev Alan Lynch to address PTA meeting at high school
The Rev Alan Lynch will be the principal speaker at the next PTA meeting to be held Wednesday April 5 in the high school auditorium. The discussion will focus on the church as a present day force affecting childhood and youth. Hostesses for the afternoon are Mesdames H C Buttery Will Colling Frank Owens Pat Marschall and A E B Crenwelge. Mrs T J Moore left Plano Tuesday to visit her parents.
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Alan Lynch
Parent-Teacher Association
Tlis
Mesdames
H. C. Buttery
Will Colling
Frank Owens
Pat Marschall
A. EB. Crenwelge
Mothers Seek Varsity-Board Seats In Llano Election
Two Llano women former teachers filed to run for independent school district trustee seats this Saturday joining incumbents Harry Winkel and Orville Buttery. Mrs Daymon Edwards and Mrs Harold McLean, active in the PTA, emphasize women's stake in public schools and pledge good grace whether they win or lose. Mrs McLean’s career spans Castell Solms San Antonio and Llano while Mrs Edwards has taught in Handley Moran and Meridian before moving to Llano.
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Llano
Wilburn Oatman
Independent School District
Daymon Edwards
Harold McLean
PTA
Edwards
Harry Winkel
Orville Buttery
McLean
Castell
Solms
Comal County
San Antonio
San Antonio Insurance and Bonding
University of Texas
Denton
Texas Woman's Colleges
Teachers College
Texas Weslyan College
Fort Worth
Baylor College
Belton
Handley
Tarrant County
Moran High School
Shackelford County
Meridian
Basque County
Mésdames MecLean
Hdwards
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Marvin McLongill
Hisase Express
Lehmberg
Liano News
Death
Mrs. Parick
T. W. Alexander
la Pryor
E. J. Dalrymple
J. F. Buttery
State
J. Watkins
C of C
L. R. Benarden
Watkins
Dirctors
Lynn Hardin
Ray Martin
Clifford Martin
Brady Road
T. J. Moore
Plano
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