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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1936
Page
5
Sunday is the day set apart on Mother's Day to be observed nationwide with special music and a sermon by the pastor. Bible School at 9 45 a m and evening service at 7 45 p m invite all to honor mothers with a warm welcome.
The Methodist Church invites all to a Sunday morning service with a sermon titled Just A Little bit of Heaven. A flower will be given at the door. Congregants are urged to arrive early for seating. Sunday evening the pastor will preach on Deadly Virtues by C. E. Bludworth.
Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m with a church service at 11 00 a m L O Cunningham will preach The public is cordially invited to attend
The Woman's Missionary Society will meet at the Baptist church on Friday May 8 at 4 p.m. A lesson from Know Your Bible Better will be taught. A box of clothing will be sent to Buckner's orphan home later in the month. please bring contributions to Mrs W P Ray's home.
Miss Mary Dodson will lecture and show pictures on Korea at the Presbyterian church Thursday night. She taught school in Llano before going to Korea as a missionary.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary will meet Friday at 3 30 PM at the church Mrs Opp will lead the Genesis lesson.
At Georgetown District Meet the five rural contestants earned three blue ribbons two red and one white with no one failing to place Miss Annie Tomme and Miss Alma Sessom of Valley Springs won firsts in ready writers and senior girl declamation A C Leifeste Castell and Hazel Lee Grenwelge Valley Springs plus Vernon Evers Castell won junior declamation awards They carried their district wins to the Regional meet in San Marcos with Sessom Tomme and Evers each earning red ribbons among sixty four counties competitors.
The Shaw and Milnes families express heartfelt thanks for acts of kindness sympathy and flowers received during their time of sorrow.
The Bourland family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness after the death of Toy Bourland. They thank mourners for floral offerings and include Mrs. Lena Bourland and Lee and Pay Bourland in appreciation.
Mrs Opal Moore has been appointed temporary clerk in the office of County Agent D D Steele to handle the soil conservation and domestic allotment program pending the naming of a permanent agent for the post. It is reported the position will not be filled permanently until mid June.
A nine and a half pound baby boy was born April 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Wimberly. The mother Mrs. Charles Arnold is reported to be doing nicely. Gray Fowler drove to Temple to bring Mrs. Fowler home after a two week hospital stay. Miss Thelma McCutchen of Austin spent the weekend with Mrs. Etta B. Harris. Rent this furnished bedroom by the week. Miss Marjorie Carl visited Fredericksburg friends Sunday.
Mrs Woodrow Lehmberg hosted a candle light bridge party at the Paulus home in Boulder Colorado for her sister in law Mrs Decker Paulus with a red and yellow color scheme and candle themed favors The event featured imaginative bridge games and guests included Mesdames Willard Johanson Albert Fox Wallace Hazelwood Dick Pat an Erwin Hasse and many others plus Miss Fay belle Atchison Labelle Decker Girlie Norton Marguarite Norton and more A gift presentation followed by rose petal guided clues to a rainbow ending with ice cream and cake refreshments
On April 25 at 4 o clock Jeffie Medlock Jr. and Violet Wiley wed with Rev Bludworth presiding. The bride wore pale blue chiffon and corsage lace fern buds. groom in a light gray suit. A joint reception followed for both couples and a double honeymoon was planned.
A community picnic at Blue Hole on Honey Creek is planned for May 16 with food barbecue and coffee provided. Candidates are invited to speak, and several local residents from San Antonio Llano and nearby areas are noted as attendees or guests in prior events.
The April report by Justice of the Peace J B Mayea to the State Department of Health records eight Llano county deaths and nine births. Notable guests include Miss Mary Belle from Jacksonville Bill McCoy Jr of Liberty Hill and Chester Jennings of Dallas visiting the W C Simmons home. A small house for rent is sought by Sam H Simpson.
Miss Esther Dalhau drove to Castell Tuesday for a fish fry with friends and relatives. Charles Ratliff visited relatives in San Antonio for several days. Mr and Mrs Earl Newsom of Adstin visited relatives in Lian this week.
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