Police report shows April arrests and warnings in Lumpasas
HW Sharp reports 28 cases fled by the Lumpasas police in April with nine speeding and eight drunkenness complaints. There were 65 minor violation warnings and two wrecks causing $560 in damage. Williamson County school funding woes emerge as Thrall and Leander districts report large valuation losses amid tax structure concerns.
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Lumpasas
HW. J. Sharp
Williamson County Sun County
Williamson County Commissioners Court
Sail County
Sam V. Stone
Thrall
Leander
Wiliamson County
Old Bertram landmark razed by order of county coffers
Bertram’s old Masonic and Knights of Pythias building, a five story wooden landmark dating to 1882, is being razed after ownership changes. The structure once served Bertram schools before 1912 and housed three lodges split among Masons Knights of Pythias and Woodmen.
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Bertram Enterprise
Mr. Stanley
Asonic
Knights of Pythias
Bertram
Masons
Woodmen
Marble Falls crowd attends Highway 98 dedication
About 50 residents from Marble Falls gathered last Tuesday at Sandy Bridge for the Highway 98 dedication ceremony. The Llano Chamber of Commerce sponsored the event.
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Marble Falls
Sandy Bridge
The
Llano
Fredericksburg Main Street project delayed start
The Gaylord Construction Company of Houston delays work on Fredericksburg Main Street due to a shortage of dump trucks for material haul from Llano and Mason counties. Project to begin mid next week after preliminary markings and advance detail work are completed.
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Ing
Fredericksburg
Gaylord Construction Company
Houston
Jack Staples
Staples
Llano
Mason
Parke Curtis Linked to Martha Washington Connection
A fragmented note hints that Parke Curtis, once married to Danial, had ties to Martha Washington and to President George Washington, suggesting a family or social link in early American history.
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George Washington
Parke Curtis
Martha Washington
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