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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

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New Fronts Planned for Main Street Stores

Plans drawn for modern storefronts at the Buttery hardware, Liane Drug, and R A Byfield buildings on Main Street. A center vestibule, large show windows, face brick, plate glass, and tile flooring will enhance the three stores with brighter, more attractive fronts. Construction will begin soon after final details are resolved.

Buttery Main Street R. A. Byfield Buttery Hardware Company Liane Drug Company Hattery Liano

Llano Child Study Club Meets Mrs Ligon May Eighth

The Llano Child Study Club will meet with Mrs Walter J Ligon on Wednesday May 8 at 3 30 p m The program includes Leader Mrs W J Ligon Paper The economic value of teaching children to know and love birds and how to accomplish it Sketch What the Government is done for the protection of birds and how to obtain its printed matter Mrs Linden Foster Sketch What humane societies have done and their literature Mrs T J Watkins Birds from a dooryard Mrs Barr Curious birds of South America Mrs Holmes Moss The Woodpecker Mrs D Keever Mockingbird Mrs Poy Blinks

Llano Child Study Club Walter J. Ligon W. J. Ligon Papper T. J. Watkins

Memorial Fund Contributions Grow in Llano

Additional names join the Llano memorial fund list with notes of support from Mrs. W. W. Watkins. New donors include W. T. Rogers J. T. Hartford Joe Tompkins Tate Moss and Miss Lela Halbord. Local ladies pursue further fundraising efforts as residents share updates from nearby towns and farms.

Llano W. W. Watkins Cation W. T. Rogers J. T. Hartford Joe Tompkins Tate Moss Woman's Culture Lela Halbord

Llano Hotel Nears Completion and Upcoming Lease

Final details for the Llano 18 motel project progress as Morgan Big Springs Page Anatid Snodgrass meet to finish work for hotel acceptance. Electric fans and lighting fixtures delay resolved. building to be accepted this week and leased soon. A store on Main Street near Collings Garage by John Goodman readies occupancy for Fixall Tinners and Plumbers. local growth noted as Llano expands.

M. Morgan Big Springs Concae C. H. Page Anatid G. B. Snodgrass Hil San Saba John Goodman Collings Garage Fixall Tinners and Plumbers Wilburn Oalian Oatman Liana

Art Exhibit by Texas Artists at Liang and Hotel

The Woman's Culture Club brings thirty six original paintings by Texas artists to Liang and the New Hotel from May 7 to 11. Admission is ten and twenty five cents. The exhibit spans nine to six thirty each day and showcases work well known at Texas art centers.

the Woman's Culture Club Liang Texas Belock

Miss Ellen Gillespie Dead In Llano Report

A Llano telegram reports Miss Ellen Gillespie has died at Van Horn. She taught the primary grades in Llano public school from 1905 to 1925 before moving on. The town mourns her loss as neighbors recall her service and character.

Llano Ellen Gillespie van Horn

Fishing Conditions Splendid on the Llano River

Fishermen report good conditions on the Llano with many visitors arriving daily. Some anglers return empty handed, but those who know the stream are enjoying fine luck. Tourists are just beginning to arrive, with peak season still ahead as spring and summer fishing continue.

Llano

Trades Day in Llano Draws Bargain Hunters Next Monday

Llano merchants promote a May Trades Day with many bargains and extended store hours. The town anticipates savings and a busy shopping day before the big automobile event in June, urging neighbors to visit and take part.

Llano Liano Texas Livno

National Music Week Program at High School Hosts Concert

The Music Study Club marks National Music Week with an open meeting at the High School on Friday evening, featuring a program including Liszt, Paganini, Verdi, and other classical selections performed by Mrs. Atce Gallman, Mrs. W. Tarrence, Mrs. J. A. Laning, and others. Local residents visit Llano and nearby Del Rio as the week unfolds with social notes about families and travel.

Chiarity Atce Gallman L. Conners

May First Opens Bass Fishing Season Here

The Llano bass season opens with a daily limit of thirty five fish and a minimum length of eleven inches. Local fishermen report good prospects though river quantities may be down vs past years. Residents using artificial bait must present a fishing license. natural bait anglers in the county are exempt.

Llano

Another Carload of Chevrolet Cars Arrives at M Co

The M and M Chevrolet Company received another carload of Chevrolet automobiles on Tuesday now on display in the showroom. Most are spoken for and customers will be eager after the cure. Mr Medermott announced that the first four months of the year topped 1928 four months’ sales records, with demand outstripping production and new sixes drawing wide approval.

The M Chevrolet Company Chevrolet Medermott Dincal Leo

Grass Fire Sparks Fire Department Response

A grass fire yesterday drew a department response with only the grass burning reported. L. B. Newberry and wife from Chihuahua Mex visited relatives in Austin and San Antonio before continuing home with daughter Ellzwbete who stayed behind in Llano.

MG i Smithville Saunders Irs Lee White San Antonio J. B. Mayes Llanc Newberry Mary Chihuahua Mex

Delegates Pleased With Llanod Hospitality

A recent district session praised Llanod for its hospitality during visits by delegates from twenty counties. Visitors commended the cordial reception and cooperation, noting Llano’s growing convention town status and anticipation of better facilities with the new hotel for future visits.

Llano Nas Llano Llana

Valley Spring School to Close Friday May 19

Valley Spring School will close Friday May 19 with a program by the grades and a theater showing at night. The event features a play titled Little Clodhopper with names of cast members and a musical performance by the Llano Municipal Band. Admission is 15 and 25 cents, with proceeds aiding a local cause.

Valley Spring Paw Coon Nell Stes Lura Phillips Samimie Gent Trey Wayne Crahan Lardner Llano Minicipal

List of Jurors for May Court Term

A newspaper notice lists the grand and petit jurors for the May term at Casadas County Court. The grand jury convenes May 13 at 10 am. the petit jury for the southwest district begins May 4 at 9 am. Names include Casadas, Dan Sidhing, Jem Medtook, Merbert Ture, Crown oven, J. Fier, Htleereford, Johnpen, Barker, Nixon, Redford, Lehtutterg, Box, Kirk, Hayelwood, Winkler, Backeus, Wineb, Johnson, Lewis, Cone, Moe, Simpson, Willman, Crownyes, Hagge, McCoy, Gewin, West, Beager, Simatiera, Mayes, Hofmann, Murchison, Dulehan, Rusche, Leifeat, Todd, Peacock, Hallldard, Turbivite, Hinge Oestrelea, Steward, Bedford, Muses, Te teu, Watking, Section, Goddman, Bales, Barelay, Cone, Buxter, Vorem, Schoener, Welty, Williams, Blulletrom, Kowlerdicke, Mutter, Taytun, Henderson, Avery, Morgan, Jordan, Carson, Shr, Larpemore, Afcouoniher, Kidd, Ricket, Atchison, Osborne, Gray Fowler.

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Lehmzag School to Stage Closing Exercises Tomorrow

Lehmzag School will present a closing program tomorrow featuring a three-act comedy. Students will act in a cast of characters with teachers and staff praising the year’s progress. Hugo Oeerstreich cites strong county school activity and Llano County support backing the event.

Lehmszag School Leimberg School Hugo Oeestreich Pardewine Ade Llano County

Farmers and stockmen call for more rain

In Llyuo country farmers and stockmen say rain would help as ground drains fast under rapid pasture growth. They note crops look promising though hail storms have damaged a narrow strip, and prospects remain favorable if moisture returns in coming weeks.

Llyuo Glau Amd Aithefaeury

Musical Recital Tonight at Presbyterian Church

A community musical recital is announced at the Presbyterian Church tonight. Mrs Cone and her pupils have prepared a program featuring vocal solos and instrumental pieces. The program will include a duet by the piano and violin, with the proceeds supporting the music class sponsor.

Sto Try Core Tg Presbyterian Clureh Cone Gore Ube

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