Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Llano News in Llano, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

5

Defense Savings Bonds Expand Offer to Solano County List

The article describes new Defense Savings bonds Series F and G and a Series G at par, detailing their maturity values and yields. It notes eligibility for individuals trustees associations and corporations, with denominations from $25 to $10,000 and focuses on encouraging small savers while outlining redemption rules and sale dates May 1 1941 across post offices banks and treasury outlets.

Frank Scofield National Defense Savings Staff Solano County Defense Savings Treasury Federal Reserve Banks United States Treasury Morgenthaus America Postmaster ‘General

Night Roping Results From Llano Club Event

The Liano roping club in Llano held its first night roping show at the high school auditorium with purse awards for senior and junior events. Winners included Jasper Hardin 24 seconds in senior calf tie down, Clinton Hardin 22.2 seconds, Douglas Bauman 22 seconds, Alex Hardin 22.2 seconds, and teams in senior double mugging led by Jasper Hardin with Cliff Martin at 26.2 seconds. Junior doubles saw Billy Johnson and Ick Freeman claim a first and the Hohmann brothers win another.

Liano Roping Club Llano Chamber of Commerce Jasper Hardin Clinton Hardin Byron Hardin Douglas Bauman Les Ward Alex Hardin Clif Martin Cliff Martin Lynn Hardin Douglass Baumann Randall Kuykendall Billy Johnson Ick Freeman Wallace James Hohmann Johnson Freeman Hohmann Brothers

Death claims J F Beasley longtime Llano resident

John Franklin Beasley died Sunday in Llano and was buried Monday at Valley Spring Cemetery. Born October 12 1860 in Hickory County Missouri he moved to Llano in 1887 living 64 years in Es bow area. Survived by six children two sons six daughters and many grandchildren great grandchildren and a sister and two brothers. He was a Church of Christ member. Funeral handled by Miles Buttery with pallbearers named.

John Franklin Beasley Llano Valley Springs Mr. Beasley Hickory County Missouri Llano County Esbow Lena Campbell W. R. Beasley Valley Spring Bessie Reagan Brownwood Paul Brown Fort Worth Emma Fleming Altra Luther Miller Mr. Rosaley Logan P. Harlow Cross Plains Will Beasley Arizona Bob Beasley Lina Beasley Church of Christ Miles Buttery Liano Undertaker H. G. Osbourn Joe W. Smith Ford Clinger Eldon Butler John L. Miller Fim Beasley

Former Llano Man Dies In Burnet Hospital

Ewell Jackson aged about 65 native of Llano died yesterday morning at Burnet hospital after being found at his Lake Buchanan cottage. He moved to Houston 26 or 30 years ago and was en route home when he died.ai

Nawa Liang Ewell Jackson Burnet Mr. Jackson Llano Houston Lake Buch Anan Jackson Burnet Hospital

ICGC Committees Named By Pres Llano Chamber

The Llano Chamber of Commerce held its first quarterly meeting of the new year at Hotel Llano with Dr. H. J. Hoerster presiding. Treasurer Carl Garner reported 85 members enrolled with dues paid. Hoerster announced the standing committees and their members across Finance and Membership, Highway, Civic Affairs, Livestock, Publicity, Trade Extension, and Minerals and Natural Resources.

Llano Orville Buttery Carl Garner Pat Marschall Cullie Carter Otto Waltzer

Mercury Near Century Mark Amid Weekly Rain Totals

Local observer H C Roth reports Liano received 1.72 inches of rain in the past week boosting 1941 total to 11.74 inches. Last Thursday 10 inches fell, 1.3 inches Friday, 3.2 inches Sunday. The mercury neared 100 degrees yesterday as residents sweltered. Roth notes Tuesday and Wednesday were the first all clear days since April 7, with four clear days in April, three in March and February each, and four in January.

Liano H. C. Roth United States Weather Bureau Mercury Roth

Llano County Horse Show Offers Voluntary Prizes

Llano county hosts a free horse show on Friday afternoon June 6 as part of the fifth annual Llano rodeo. Donors pledge special prizes including a bronze horse statue from Mrs. Clinton Hardin and a silver cup from Mr. and Mrs. York Ratliff. Judges will award ribbons in five riding classes plus halter divisions. Entries close at noon Friday June 6 with show starting at 3 pm. rules to be printed in The Llano News next week.

Liano County Llano Clinton Hardin York Ratliff A. H. Schorlemmer Irving Saltzman Leader Store Llano News

Brother of Llano Woman Dies

Mrs. E. D. Shirley travels to Hertram for funeral of her brother J. T. Hutto who died the past Sunday. Born in Alabama on September 23 1848 he would have turned 92. Survived by nine children one brother and three sisters.

Mrs. Hutto Alabama

Homecoming Notes for Llano County Celebration

The second annual Homecoming is set for June 5 to 7 with Mrs. 5. W. Ligon of Richmond California and Dr. J. D. Dorbandt among expected visitors from far away. Mailing lists are being compiled by the committee, with Llano residents and former locals from other states anticipated to attend, and invitations being prepared for next week.

5. W. Ligon Richmond Calif Llano County Llano Noewa J. D. Dorbandt Teo Wilburn Oatman Mra.w. R. Orr Woman's Culture Club

All Men to Get Questionnaires in Llano Board Plan

T J Moore chairman of the local draft board says registrants not yet mailed questionnaires will receive them soon. The Llano office will send license blanks to remaining names at 76 per week until filled, with advisory board members offering help in completing the forms.

T. J. Moore Llano J. A. Mayes Wi! Collins Mr. Moore

Cattle Moving North Rapidly From Liano to Northern Pastures

Since April first 133 cars of cattle have been shipped from Liano to northern feed lots and pastures. Hartley Bros sent ten cars Stribling and Renick 51 cars Pat Marshall two Damon Smith 18 D P Smith and J L Renick 37 Albert Lehmberg seven John Martin of London Texas one Kurt Eckhardt of Fredericksburg three and Ben Wallis four.

Liano Hartley Bros Stribling and Renick Pat Marshall Damon Smith D. P. Smith J. L. Renick Albert Lehmberg John Martin London Texas Kurt Eckhardt Fredericksburg Ben Wallis

Bigger Rodeo Parade Planned

Plans underway for a June 5 parade as the opening feature of the fifth annual Liang rodeo and home-coming celebration June 5 6 and 7. The Liang Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event with a committee led by Allan Newsom Alex Hardin Mrs Clinton Hardin and Mrs A C Bowman.

Liang Liang Chamber of Commerce Allan Newsom Alex Hardin Clinton Hardin A. C. Bowman

Long makes first Defense bond purchase in Llano county

Austin Long became the first buyer of Defense bonds in Llano county, opening the Moore State Bank Thursday morning to purchase. Mr. and Mrs. E Morrison followed as the second and third buyers, with about $3,000 in bonds sold in Llano during the first week.

Austin Long Llano County T. J. Moore Moore State Bank

Bond Meeting Draws County and Local Committees

About fifty members of the county and local defense bond committees gathered in the district court room to hear explanations of bond forms. Wilburn Oatman explained the need for bonds to aid the Federal government and allied democracies. J F Battery, county drive chair, set a goal of at least 4000 bond and savings stamp holders in Llano County. T J Moore described the three bond forms and their uses.

Wilburn Oatman J. F. Battery Llano County T. J. Moore Moore State Bank

Llano Rodeo Parade Likely Boosted by Band Participation

A report notes A G Macy invites nine bands to join the Llano rodeo parade with Brady band expected to bring musicians. Special parade features will be arranged by the committee amid Llano News coverage.

A. G. Macy Liana Band Brady Llano Thia Llana

Also Mentioned on This Page

the News Corral Death Takes J. F. Beasley ICGC Andy P. Box Id. F. Buttery Charles Milliger Bill S. Watkins Carlos Ashley E. Chesnut E. D. Hasse T. J. Watkins van Spinks Wilburn Oatmag Howard Lange Joe Backues Luke Moss J. W. Winkel V. Robinson F. H. Westerman Roy Willoughby H. C. Buttery R. L. Shepperd J. L. Reineck H. A. Roesener A. R. Weber Will Collins John L. Watkins W. H. Wallace Donald Bruhl Elmon Stewart Minerals and Natural Resources M. M. Moss Lee, Black L. H. Baldwin L. C. Brown Adams Limno Bond Meeting San Antonio
Search Courier

Search the Llano News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Llano News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication