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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1940

Page

4

Gray family founder dies after long public service

The obituary notes the death of a San Saba area patriarch tied to the Gray ranches and early Texas politics. Surviving are a wide clan including wife, five sons, two daughters, and several siblings. Burial followed in Cherokee with a local Methodist pastor officiating.

Mr. Gray Falls County Reuben Gray Gray Ranches Limo San’ Saba Coun Texas Mexico San Porter Gray Castinc Calif Homer Englewood Colo Warren ‘Gray Mesquite N. M Earl Gray Laura Tate Fairfax Okla Railroad Commission Austin Sue Bettie Davenport San Saba High School Ao L Gray Cherokee Frank Gray Carri- 20 Springs Anna Brown Liano May Green Brownwood Mattin Ashley San Saba George J. Steiniman W. A

Virginia City at Lantex Theatre Tonight and Friday

At the Lantex Theatre a Warner Bros. film Virginia City stars Errol Flynn Randolph Scott Miriam Hopkins and Humphrey Bogart. The scene plays tonight and Friday night as a sequel to Dodge City activity and excitement fills the venue.

Warner Bros Virginia City Errol Flynn Randolph Scott Miriam Hopkins Hum Phrey Bogart Lantex Theatre Dodge City

Obituary Details Mention Pallbearers and Visitor

Smith, a long time friend of the deceased, led the ceremony with active pallbearers being nephews. Mrs A D Hensley of Bay City is visiting in the home of her niece.

Mis. A. D. Hensley Bay City Nice

For Sale Mountain Cedar Posts and Blocking

Blue Front Service Station on Highway 29 in Lone Grove Texas advertises mountain cedar posts and blocking for sale. Burton Livingston listed as contact or proprietor.

Mountain Cedar Blue Front Highway 29 Lone Grove Texas Burton Livingston

Service Notice for Col Moore in Valley Spring Area

Col Moore reg no 107263 will be in service at my place five miles west of Valley Spring for the season. F H Westerman serves as notifier and provides location details for service arrangement.

Col. Moore My Place Valley Spring F. H. Westerman

Mohair Sale Reports Major Texas Shipment

Wires from Kerrville noted a 350000 pound mohair sale processed by Schreiner Wool and Mohair company to Russell Martin at Collina, with Fredericksburg Standard detailing the large trade.

Fredericksburg Kerrville Schreiner Wool and Mohair Company Russell Martin Collina

Wool and politics mix in Texas market and remarks

The report notes Munro Kincaid Edgehill Inc purchasing 70 000 pounds of fall wool at 22 cents and 50 000 pounds left unsold. Other wool sales occur at 30 cents and 28 cents in Menard and Junction Warehouses. Henry Vanderstucken sold 9 000 pounds of Rust Jamb wool at 30 cents. The piece also quotes Helen H. Davis criticizing politics as big business. It observes 5 000 Texans seek public office and comments on education and government in England.

Aikman West Texas Menard Junction Jack Allison Munro, Kincaid, Edgehill, Inc Kimble Wool and Mohair Company Allison Henry Vanderstucken Menard Wool and Mohair Company C. A. McDonald McDonald Texas Angell, Brandson and DuPont

Also Mentioned on This Page

Storsy Street F. Ray‘mond. Gray Saba Frances Kuykendall Bunche Llano Bridge Asa Feath John L. Watkins Mrs. Howard Wallace van Spinks E. Chesnut the Bank AS Moore State Bank Llano, Texa Deral Dep England Helen H. Davis Texas A. and M. College Extension Service Texas State College For Women Denton Dominions Good Housekeeping Institute General Electric Company Llano, Texas
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