Lone Grove Girls Win Tennis Doubles Title
Misses Elen Nobles and Cleo Cook of Lone Grove captured the girls doubles championship at the Inter scholastic League Tennis Meet in Austin on May 3 4. They defeated Mary McQuiston and Florence Bell in a three set final 2-6 6-2 6-3 after earlier wins over El Paso and Anderson. Nobles and Cook, who reached the 1988 semi finals, will not defend their title next year due to graduation. Dena Smith of Lone Grove, a singles player, lost in the San Marcos regional to Fiorine Jones of Knippa but is viewed as a contender for LLano County in 1909.
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Elen Nobles
Cleo Cook
Lone Grove
Austin
Daling
Cook
Nobles
Mary McQuiston
Florence Bell
North Dallas
Gregory Gymnasium
el Paso
Anderson
Llano County
Dena Smith
Payer
San Marcos
Fiorine Jones
Knippa
Smith
Farm Credit Meeting On Tonight For Farmers And Ranchers
A meeting with farmers and ranch men will be held tonight at the county courthouse at 5 p.m. to discuss farm credit and the government plan to eradicate tuberculosis and stray abortion in livestock. H F Schlemmer secretary of the San Sabu Production Credit Association will discuss farm loans and Wilburn Oatman will cover Federal Land Bank work. Doolittle from the Bureau of Animal Industry will outline TB eradication plans.
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S P.m
County Court House
H. F. Schlemmer
San Sabu Production Credit Association
Wilburn Oatmat
Federal Land Bank
Doolhite
Bureau of Animal Industry
Valley Spring PTA Elects New Officers for Year
The Valley Spring Parent-Teacher Association elected its executive officers for the coming year at a meeting on May 3 1993. President J C Winkler and several vice presidents were reelected. two posts changed hands. The treasury was about $20 at the start of the school term.
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Valley Spring
Rains Help Llano County Conditions Improve
Llano County sees better range conditions after last week rain totals. Weather Bureau observer Mrs. E W Torrence cites 2.68 inches countywide, while Fitzimmons Land & Cattle Company manager Damon Smith reports over three inches on his east Llano ranch. Other areas range from 1.5 to about four inches.
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Llano County
E. W. Torrence
The
Weather Bureau
Llano
Damon Smith
Fitzsimons Land & Cattle Company
Liang
Llano Citizens Honored for Randolph Field Landing Help
Lieutenant W S Stone of Randolph Field praises Llano residents for lighting a landing strip during a forced landing on April 30. Col Henry W Harms thanks Llano officials and the Chamber of Commerce secretary D D Steele for their role in aiding the successful landing.
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W. S. Stone
Tyer
Randolph Fieeld
San Antonio
Llano
D. D. Steele
Chamber of Commerce
Henry W. Harms
Randolph Field
Pecan Specialist Visits Llano Farms
J F P Rosborough horticulturist with A M Extension Service visited Llano area to meet pecan growers and tour Phillips Seaholm and Fitzsimons orchards. Discussion covered pests spraying grafting and grove issues with A J Cotton and H O Payne present. Rosborough cited favorable prospects with limited damage from case bearers.
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J. F P. Rosborough
A. & M. Extension Service
Liano
Rosborough
Phillips
Seaholm
Fitzsimons
Llano River
Cattle Prices Slip at San Antonio Market
Heavy supplies of plain bows and medium calves pushed prices about 25 cents lower on Tuesday at the San Antonio livestock market. Slaughter cattle held unevenly steady with Monday, best 800 pound fed steers selling around 8.60 and calves up to 7.50. Most calves are plain and unfinished, moving slowly at 5 to 6. best cows slowed yet choice lots held.
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An Antonio
District Court Spring Docket Light in Llano
The spring term opens next Monday with eight criminal cases on the docket, six continued, one carried over from last term after a hung jury, and a murder case from Menard county. Civil matters include eighteen cases, many not ready. nine divorces filed, three carried over. thirteen delinquent tax suits, seven old and untried.
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Llano
Menard
Fie
Last of 1934 Corn Hog Checks Received
The final payment on the 1934 Corn Hog contracts totaling $26,610 has arrived at the County Agent's office. Cards were sent to participants. those without ecards received a call and receipt for their checks.
New Cotton Contracts Ready for Signatures in Llano County
Llano County’s new cotton contracts have been approved by the State Board of Review with adjustments to acres and yield to meet the Government Statistical average. Committeemen will visit rural communities on specified dates to obtain signed contracts from producers.
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Llano County
State Board of Review
Sta
Family Reunion For J M Oganson clan described
A Sunday gathering brought together the large Oganson family with twelve children listed by age. The group included Mrs. Julia J. S. Thomas of San Antonio Mrs. Celia Walter Rathnut Marbla Palla W W Johnson of Huntington Park California Rev Alvin C Preston of Arlen and Jason Lester among others in a heartwarming family reunion report.
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FL M. Johnson
Jiliay J. S. Thomas
San Antonio
Celia
Walter Rathiut
Marbla Palla
W. W
Surprise Wedding as Evergreen School closes
A May first outdoor wedding followed Evergreen’s closing program at Blanket Texas. Miss Iva Mae Kennedy married Datmond Nixon with Rev. Chas. Nixon officiating. A May Queen and King led a school procession past fern and roses before the ceremony.
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Evergreen
Mae Fete
Iva Mae Kennedy
Postoffice Overwhelmed by Chain Letter Boom
Receipts at the Thann postoffice rose over three hundred percent in May 1935 compared with 1934 as chain letters flood the local office. Postmaster W B Collins said overtime work and stamp sales peaked yesterday, with no clear end in sight to the surge.
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Thann
W. B. Calling
Collins
One Obstacle Left For Qam Work On Buchanan Dam
Austin and Washington officials pursue resumption of Colorado River development from Buchanan Dam to Austin. The Texas Supreme Court test of the Colorado River Authority law blocks progress awaiting a Mindamus suit decision, now expected soon. The government has been loaning funds since 1933 and may increase the CRA loan from 17 to 20 million to finish the program.
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Austin
Washington
Buchanan
Texas Supreme Court
Colorado River
Buchanan Dam
Sign-up on Cotton 10 Begins Next Monday
Cotton producers must file a Bankhead Application to secure tax free gin access. Applications for all cotton tracts are gathered in the county agent's office and require producer signatures. Committeemen will collect data in rural areas. attendance and copies are urged to ensure eligibility for the 1935 program.
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Cotton Adjuste
Mother's Day Program at Hutchison High School
A Mother's Day program will be held at Hutchison High School Auditorium next Sunday May 12 starting at 7 30 PM Meg Slaughter organized the program with Mrs Bob Webster handling stage arrangements Special music by Mr and Mrs William Prayer led by Brother Nicholson The passing of mowers will be by Miss Bonnie Holloway Odessa Holloway Mildred Capos and Patine Panacey See Hutchison on Page Eight for more details
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Hutchhison High School
Trak
Meg. Slaughter
Bob Webster
William Prayer
Brother Nicholson
Bonnie
Odessa Holloway
Mildrad Capos
Pantine Panicey
City council approves building plans for new Municipal Building
Council leaders authorize Mayor T. J. Watkins to contract with L. Wirtz for a two story granite Municipal Building to house fire equipment offices and a later auditorium with a stage and dressing rooms. The project targets PWA funding and outlines a potential revenue generating space.
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Stertly
T. J. Watkins
Tate
L. Wists
House Com
Tua
Lance
PWA
Wirtz
Fire Department
Rimes Plans Red Granite Service Station on Square
C R Rimes announces plans to build a red granite service station on the northwest corner of the square vacated by Wallace Huntel wood next to Dr L Gray's office. He aims to start next Monday and complete the project quickly. The granite comes from Low Railiff ranch in the Six Mila area.
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Chas
Wallace Huntelwood
L. Gray
Rimes
Low Railiff
Mila
Local Amatq Select Delegates for Washington Conference
The Glingo County Corton and Cotn Hog Committeemen choose two delegates Claire Watkins and AL Lee to represent the county at the AAA Convention in Journ Lewin Ye. Members include Jon ER aan T J Moore Gen Albert Lehmbert and Ai seacted to honor farmers for assistance in cash and the higher tillage prices.
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Glingo County
Corton and
Cotn-Hog
AAA
Lewin
Claire Watkins
Inigketson
Il Cone
Wood
AL Lee
Jon Eraan
T. J. Moore
Albert Lehmbert
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HEW
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Randol
H Field
Lano
PEGAN
Roosevelt
Frank C. Walker
New York
Montana
Clearing House
Harry Hopkins
Progress Division
the ‘Interior
Harold I. Ickes
Field Creek
Esbow
Castell
J. M. Oganson
Pues
Movid
May Pole
Hudson Davis
Tittle
Martha Eten Winkler
Kennedy
Damon Sessom
Plano
Ernestine Beakley
Ernéstine Beakley
Rita Chora
Mendelssohn
Hutchison
Sea New Building
C. R. Rimes
AMATQ
Sea Dell
Joe Gil
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