Llano Cowboys Beat San Saba in Local League Action
Llano defeated San Saba 3 to 0 in a remodeled Hill Country League game as Fredericksburg and Brady won. The Cowboys faced a reduced roster but received strong contributions from Paul McLeod and Mather. Burglaries at Pruitt Drug Store, calves for 4-H feeders, and county cattle plans also appear as local notes.
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Frederickaburg
Llano
Krady
Mason
Sen Saba L
Senetion
San Saba
Fredericksburg
Brady
Junction
Liano Cowboya
Acanon
Carlos Goodman
Red Brown
Paylor
Collings Hleatherly
Moore
van Husa
Cowboys
Liano
Reed
Paul McLeod
Chink Taylor
Grilty
Mather
Knaupp
McLeod
Taylor
Taul
Llane
Decker
Estept
Ranger
Ashley
Shelby
Becker
J. Smith
Power
ReniGy
Lhecker
Harkey
P. Smith
Giants
West Texas Chamber Attends Big Springs Meet
Cay, Milliger and D R Keyner left Slane for Big Springs to attend the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention. They seek RFC relief funds to aid local projects and push Hamilton Dam completion, citing Texas projects and county investments. Judge Sylvan B Simpson accompanied them to Sangamon to review school lands and county affairs.
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Sylvan B. Simpson
Sang Angelo
April relief funds exhausted leave county workers jobless
The county reports its April relief funds are depleted leaving relief workers unemployed. The Central Committee seeks funds for May and June but prospects are uncertain. The Federal government asks states to match RFC allotments and Texas has not acted, risking further funding unless new plans emerge.
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Central Committee
Texas
Fifty-Five Crop Loan Applications In The County
Lee McDonald secretary of the Liana County Crop Loan Committee says fifty-five applications were filed by April 30 with seven rejected and forty-eight approved for a total of 2005 dollars. The average loan is 41.77 dollars and the funds come from the government to aid this year’s crop with repayment after harvest.
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Lee McDonald
Liana County Crop Loan Committee
Junior Class presents Salt Water Taffy play at high school
A large crowd filled the high school auditorium last Friday as the Junior Class staged Salt Water Taffy directed by Miss Bennie Speck. Between acts, musical numbers enhanced the evening and the cast received warm applause for their well-coached performances.
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Tte
Bennie Speck
Twin Turkey Egg Shocks Llano Street Viewers
Chas Schlaudt displayed a remarkable twin yolk turkey egg from his farm last week in Llano. The giant specimen showed a long eye with a seam around the shell almost divided in two, revealing two yolks and drawing considerable attention from onlookers.
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Llano
Chas. Schlaudt
Poultry Contest Prizes Awarded to 4-H Clubs
The Virina Mills poultry contest saw Babyhead and Kingstand Blue Bonnet 4-H clubs excel with five examinations covering many phases of production. Howell DKeele won a checkerboard knife in Babyhead, while Albert Williams of Blue Bonnet at Kingland earned a pocket knife. Additional contests are planned for Baby Reef and Liano High School clubs later this month, boosting club interest and knowledge.
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Virina Mills
Howell D. Keele
Kingaland
Albert Williams
Liano High School
Navy Lieutenant Reunites With Llano Family During Conference
Lt. H. H. McLean of the U S Navy and wife and daughter Evelyn Lane visited Llano after three years on the Hawaiian Station. They toured Austin and San Antonio before returning to Mare Island California. Nearby, Castell Six Mile and Lone Grove closed school terms with pageants rodeos and plays drawing large crowds. The Llano District Conference at the Methodist church attracted Preachers delegates and hundreds of visitors with sermons by Dr King Vivian and Rev Anthony and a goat barbecue lunch.
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United States
Navy Yard
Mare Island
California
McLean
United States Naval Academy
Uncle Sam
Austin
San Antonio
Harold McLean
Pacific Coast
Castell
Six Mile
Lone Grove
Blue Bennett
Jana
Liane District Conference
Methodist Church
King Vivian
Southwestern University
Church Auditorito
J. ©. Lovette
Vivian
Anthony
Travis Park Methodist Church
Llano
Commissioners Court Deliberates Light May Session Agenda
The May term regular session saw few items beyond routine accounting and reports. Refunds were approved for M C Wilkes 33.60 on motor vehicle license and J C Pan ele 22.79 on a delinquent tax contract. Dowman heirs to be paid for town Llano lots to clear Highway 81 right of way, amount to be set after land transfer is quantified. Two pauper orders approved changing county agents.
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M. C. Wilkes
J. C. Panele
Dowman
Llano
Rev J E Lovette to Preach Commencement Sermon Here
Rev J E Lovette presiding elder of the Llano District will deliver the commencement sermon at the high school auditorium on Sunday May 21 at eight o clock The program includes processional announcements choirs prayer scripture reading and benediction followed by Sermon by Rev J B Lovette and a benediction by Rev Jno N McKay On Friday May 26 Rev J W Campbell will give the commencement address to the graduating class in the same venue with about thirty seniors set to receive diplomas A detailed program is being prepared for publication in the News
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J. E. Lovette
Llano
High School
J. J. Conners
F. W. McFatridge
J. J. Ray
Will Collina
J. B. Lovette
Faith of Our Fathers
Jno. N. McKay
J. W. Campbell
The
Presbyterian Church
Campbell
Tourists Begin Arriving for Vacations in Llano County
Tourists from several states are arriving in Llano County for vacations. Many camp along the Llano River or elsewhere in the Hill Country. Visitors seek spring climate and scenery, with no record tourism expected yet but continued arrivals could revive the county as a vacation center in summer.
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Lidand
Visitors Flock to Camp Scott Along Llano River
Clarence Decker in charge of Camp Scott grounds reports many visitors are now enjoying outings at the Llano river camp ten miles above town. He notes fishing waters near the camp are good this season and the swimming pool attracts many visitors seeking recreation.
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Camp Scott
Clarence Decker
Camp Scom
Llano River
County Attorney Bruhl Admitted After Acute Appendicitis
Lawrence L. Bruhl, county attorney, suffered a sudden appendicitis attack Monday night. He was taken to St. David's Hospital in Austin, operated on Tuesday morning, and returned home Tuesday afternoon. Doctors expect he may not attend the Llano District Court opening, but he is recovering well.
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Lawrence L. Bruhl
Austin
St. David’s Hospital
Bruhl
Llano
Llano Municipal Band Opens Open Air Concert Friday
The Llano Municipal Band will present an open air concert on courthouse lane Friday night at eight o clock. The Llano Male Quartette and Saxophone Quartette assist. The program honors Music Week and invites the public to attend the season opener.
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Llano
Range Botanist Visits Llano County from Sonora Station
L. Cory range specialist from the Sonora Experiment Station spent two days in the county with the county agent. They visited pastures and collected grass and weed specimens for observation and identification. Cory is working with Dr. Schmidt on a project related to a disease affecting some regions. He praised the Llano area as green and scenic.
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San Antonio
Fort Worth
San Angelo
Houston
Llano County
George Barnes
Vv. L. Cory
Sonora Experiment Station
Cory
Schmidt
Llano
Wool Shipments Rise From Llano To Boston Firm
Pat Marschall reports another large wool shipment to a Boston firm weighing seventy thousand pounds. The advance in wool prices is driving fast consignments and Llano buyers pay top prices for fleece. More large shipments expected in coming days.
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Boston
Pat Marschall
Llano
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J. H. McLean
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