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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1939
Page
2
Notice states optometrist Wilbur C Treadwell will be in his Llano office on Saturday May 13 for eye examinations and glasses fittings with headache and eyestrain relief promised. Episcopal church services include a Deanery meeting at Grace Episcopal Church Sunday May 14 at 11:00 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m.
The piano pupils of Mrs Daymon Edwards will be presented in recitals on Saturday May 18 and Monday May 15 at 8 00 p m in the High School auditorium Public invited Also for rent furnished apartment with coal for summer see Howard Wallace at the Pigely Wiggly
A light bay and white paint horse is missing from a pasture near Llano. The 8 or 9 year old, 14 hands high animal is sought by J. F. Johnson of Hunt, Texas. A reward is offered for information leading to recovery.
The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society hosts a fellowship tea after a short program at 4:00 p.m. Friday at the church to honor the women of the church. Members are urged to attend and invited nonmembers as well.
The court states only one adult man per family may work on the Fitzsimons fence and that men drawing pensions are ineligible.
The Commissioners Court stipulates that any person drawn for a duty must appear in person and may not send a substitute. This ruling emphasizes direct attendance for all summoned individuals.
The church invites families to honor mothers with a special morning service. Living mothers urged to attend with their families. those who have passed are honored by attendance. Pastor Foshua C. Jones delivers the sermon titled Mother.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church will present a birthday program at 4 00 p m Friday at the church. Members are urged to attend.
Brother Archie Smith will preach for the Tdano Church of Christ on Sunday May 14 at the Court House at 11 a.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Mason County Boys are highlighted in The Cattleman magazine page showing grand and junior calves from shows in Amarillo Houston Golden Gate San Angelo and Kansas City. Photographs celebrate champions fed by Stanley Pluenneke Franklin Hoerster Marvin McMillan J Carlton Eckert Mayfield Rothmann Oliver Grote and others.
Eight grand champion steers ignited a historic run for Mason County 4-H Club at eight state and national shows. Oliver Grote fed the winning calves as Frank Newsom reports a year of hefty sales and prizes totaling 15826.90 while 23 clubboys raised 60 Hereford steers 99 lambs and 12 hogs.
A Houston Chronicle summary notes clear highways and experienced drivers, yet Texas Department of Public Safety data show 38 drivers too fast for conditions, 20 too near the center, 4 lacked right of way, 2 passed on hills, and 1 failed to signal, contributing to fatalities.
A compilation shows ten cases of various improper driving and twenty seven drivers drunk. Four had physical defects, two fatigued, four distracted, two inattentive, four blinded by glare, five confused by traffic. Pedestrian fatalities often involved careless pedestrians. Russia’s parliament adjourned without action. U.S. highway density noted with 8.2 cars per mile and one day reaching 75 mph.
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