Llano County Grand Jury Report Adjourning
The Grand Jury for Llano County May Term reports conditions are generally bad with crops suffering due to weather. They return seven indictments, six felonies and one mor. They request discharge from further service due to adverse conditions affecting crops and county crime investigation timing, signed by Foreman W. W. Watkins.
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Grand
E District Court of
Llano Counas
Fanorabble J. H. McLean
District Court
W. W. Watkins
Grand Jury
Married in Dallas: Franklin Moseley Weds Norwood
Franklin Moseley married M Norwood in Dallas after a brief engagement begun during her stay in the city. Moseley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Moseley, has spent most of her life in Liano and studied in North Texas. The couple plan to make their home in Dallas.
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Franklin Moseley
Dallas
M. Norwood
Ss Moseley
Mr. Norwood
Anklin Moseley
Moseley
Lianoff
North
Texas
New filling station break ground on Main and Berry streets
The C B Jubbin company received the contract to erect a brick filling station on land owned by Judge M D B Slater at the corner of Main and Berry streets. It will include a dining area lavatories baths and bath room with other amenities. Construction proceeds as the building advances toward operation.Mr and Mrs D F Linway welcomed a baby boy last Wednesday in Si zig both mother and child stay well. County Agent Jor Brown and his family visited Mrs two’s parents this week and returned home yesterday.
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Liano
En Dotop
C. BE. Jubbin
Mr. Bouop
M. DB. Slater
Atea
Berry
Southern Hotel
Bath Roort
Ich
Jorr Brown
Tomsen County
J. B
Miss Martin
Linda Fay Foster
Donna Conley
Rubs Decker
Myrtle Pinlay
R. A. Robinson
Dorothy Belle Wilkes
G. L. Gray
Tillie B. Moss
Brownie Byfield
Law and Order Commission
J. B. Huie
Miss MolLenhy
J. T. Hallford
Service Commission
Ernest Mathews
Donald Bruhl
Tillie B. Moas
Tom Thumb
Jane Foster
Jane Watkins
Blues
Badu Park
Marada
Wolf Club formed in Llano County to fund wolf bounties
A move to organize a Wolf Club in Llano County seeks stockmen farmers and business leaders support. A mass meeting will be held Saturday May 23 at 2 PM in the District Court room to perfect the organization and outline funding to pay wolf bounties as wolves damage cattle and lambs.
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Court House
Fartcer
Llano
Seniors and Faculty to Attend Luncheon Club Event
A Luncheon Club meeting approved inviting the Senior class and high school faculty to dine next Wednesday. W R Orr Chas Milliger and Roy B Inka named to decoration committee with Ruth Rayburn Townsend and Alan Johnson. A separate escort committee includes R A Eyfield and Howard Walace.
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W. RR. Orr
Chas. Milliger
Roy B. Inka
Ruth Rayburn
G. M. Townsend
Alien
Johnson
R. A. Eyfield
Howard Walace
Outline program for farm institute not received
The article notes an outline for a Farm Institute program was not received and that plans to hold the event here were awaiting details. It mentions Mr Whitsett and the College sending a program, with expectations the institute will attract crowds and be successful. Local residents Mrs Fowler and W Y Fowler Jr are visiting Galveston and State University respectively.
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Whitsett
W. ¥. Fowler, Jr
The
State University
W. Y. Fowler
Pontotoc Lady Wins First Preliminary in State Meet
In Austin, Pontotoc High School student Edna Lee Berry won the first preliminary in declamation, earning a place among the fifteen rural declaimers in Texas though not reaching the final five for the state contest. She received a gold medal for Pontotoc and Liano county and is noted for athletic feats including a 32 of 34 scoring performance in last basketball game.
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Austin
University Methodist Church
Edna Lee Berry
Pontotee High School
Texas
Pontotoc
Liano County
Berry
Johnie Latham
Pontotoc High School
Houston Chronicle
Houston Mele
Kendrick Bradshaw Wed in Fredericksburg Ceremony
Mr Robert Kendrick and Miss Carlos Bradshaw were quietly married last Saturday in Fredericksburg and returned home Sunday. The groom, eldest son of Mr and Mrs J Kendrick, has lived in Llano most of his life and is highly regarded. The bride, daughter of Mrs L B Bradshaw, is a popular local employee with the Telephone Company.
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Robert Kendrick
Carlos Bradshaw
Fredericksburg
J. ¥. Kendrick
Llano
L. B. Bradshaw
Local drug firms install Frigidaire cabinets
Corner Drug Store and Liano Drug Company install Frigidaire cabinets in their places for keeping creams and ices. The machines use electric motors to distribute cold and automatically regulate temperature. They operate sanitary, convenient, and ideal for storing cold items.
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Corner Drug Store
Liano Drug Company
Married at Court House Ceremony Shocks Friends
Bert Hoy and Alf Myrtie Pavling Avstine wed secretly at the courthouse with Judge A H Moore officiating. The couple surprised their friends who offered best wishes. May H Meredith visits Austin for hospital treatment while J H Alexander returns to Lyon with his family to settle here.
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Bert Hoy
Alf Myrtie Pavling Avstine
A. HE. Moore
Criminal Docket Finishes Monday With Convictions
The criminal docket was taken up Monday and four convictions secured. Judge McLean excused the jury to allow farmers to return to work. Cases disposed of include Montgomery dismissed for cutting telephone wire and Otis Gardner v Texas dismissed. Harned and Summers pled guilty to burglary and theft over $50, each receiving two years in the penitentiary. All other cases continued. The next week’s jury will report Monday for civil docket work.
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Oscar Montgomery
Otis Gardner
Texas
Clarence
Audrey Harned
Arthur Otto Summers
Clarence Audrey Harned
McLean Wll
County Commissioners Meet to Review Accounts and Reports
The county court held its regular monthly session Monday morning. Accounts were discussed and quarterly reports will be examined before adjournment. Tom Brisco and Joe Lagan were declared paupers and placed on the county expense roll. C. M. Wallace and J. H. Alexander were named tick inspectors, joining W. J. Barnett, for a total of three inspectors.
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Tom Brisco
Joe Lagan
C. M. Wallace
J. H. Alexander
W. J. Barnett
Llano High Senior Class Play Promises Home Talent Drama
The Llano High School senior class presents Entangled a mystery fur romance story at the local opera house next Wednesday night May 20. Cast members practice daily and aim for a grand public debut in what locals expect to be one of the town’s best home productions in years.
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Llano Ligh School
Ap sAverti T
Liang Nee
Explosion at Berryman's Barber Shop Causes Minor Damage
An oil stove explosion in the rear of Berryman's Barber Shop Tuesday morning damaged the stove but caused no injuries or losses. Firefighters arrived and contained the incident quickly while a crowd offered help. Allan Newsom and wife and Mrs M A Holtzer attended a fathers celebration at College Station with their sons in school. They returned Tuesday afternoon with Arlen reporting dry conditions locally.
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Berryman
Nremen
Allan Newsom
M. A. Holtzer
College Station
R. L. Simopsor
Arlen
New Stucco Building Rising on Public Square
Wilburn Oatman let the contract to E C McCubbin for a stucco building on Berry and Sandstone streets at the public square. Dr Bowman will use the space for dental parlors with a large operating room reception x ray and dark rooms bath lavatory and porte cochere. The project aims to be one of the state’s largest up to date dental headquarters as foundation work begins and construction speeds ahead.
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Wilburn Oatman
E. C. McCubbin
Berry
Sandstone
Public Square
Bowman
McCubbin
Court House Square
Llano
Llano County Cotton Contest Promises $160 Prize
The Llano Chamber of Commerce launches a countywide cotton contest with a 160.60 prize for the most cotton raised on five acres. Whitsett urges broad entry, offering to help with ground layout and cultivation records, emphasizing no entry restrictions and need to document ground preparation planting and tillage.
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Llano Chamber of Commerce
Lundry
Whitsett
Chamber of Commerce
Musical Recital Tonight and Tomorrow at Presbyterian Church
Mrs Ella Opp leads a duo with two private pupils of Mrs J R Cone for a two night recital at the Presbyterian church tonight and tomorrow. The program promises entertainment for lovers of music and invites all to attend.
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Ella Opp
J. R. Cone
Presbyterian Church
Grades Observe School Night Next Tuesday
On next Tuesday night at the Guers house, May La, school grades six will observe School Night. Entertainment includes plays and folk dances with drills. Because Chautauqua is this week, admission is 18 and 26 cents.
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Guers House
Junior Chautauqua Sparks City Youth Involvement
The Junior Chautauqua week led by Miss Martin drew strong interest from children with parades, prize awards for best dressed boys and girls, a two-group competition, and city roles assigned by a young mayor. Notes on omissions and credit accompany ongoing coverage.
Pa A Eleets Off For The Coming Year
The Parent Teachers Association held its regular monthly meeting and elected officers for the ensuing year. W R Orr was named first vice president A G Mueller second vice president Mrs R A Buffalo third vice president Mrs T W Nor Ler recording secretary Mrs M C corresponding secretary Mrs Fite Harris treasurer Miss Ellen Gillespie reporter.
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Parent-Teachers, Association
W.R. Orr
Irs
A. G. Mueller
R.A. Buffalo
T. W. Nor Ler
M.C
Fite Harris
Ellen Gillespie
Kenedy Executive Casper Reports Good Conditions in Rain-Prone Area
A. A. Casper of Kenedy spent the past week in Liano meeting with associates about business matters. He said his state section is in good condition but could benefit from more rain.
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A. A. Casper
Kenedy
Liano
Cherokee State Bank Depositors To Be Paid Soon
The News prints checks to be used by the Banking Department to pay off claims against the first State Bank at Cherokee. Depositors will be paid through the Moore State Bank. Exact payment date not stated, but funds are in place under state guarantee.
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Cherokee State Bank
State Department of Banking
First State Bank
Cherokee
Mapledust
Moore State Bank
Caims
Business Visitor Reports Rain Damaged Roads in Austin
Wesley Bogusch described his Austin visit last week noting that heavy rains caused some road damage. He returned home Sunday night and observed scattered washouts and potholes affecting travel.
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Wesley Bogusch
Austin
Mrs Watking Returns From Houston Visit
Mrs. S. H. Watking returns home after weeks visiting her son and daughter in Houston.
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S. H. Watking
Houston
Sunt
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J. H. McLean
Oriveim
E McCubbin
Limno
Gresses Anither
Mra
Sizig
Wolf Clus
Farmess’ Institute
W. ¥. Fowler
Galveston
Fred Fowler
Charles Milton Darnall
the State University
Ona Darnall
Kendrick
Bradshaw
J. H. Meredith
BM. E. Church
Sis
BE. Hurgon
Mgd
Tare
Mabe
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