City League Roundup Here as Four Teams Vye for Pennant
The City League standings show Business Men leading with one win and one tie, followed by Firemen and Band in a tight pack. Band’s Sauer leads in form as Granitemen suffer a morale blow, with four new players signed as the season edges toward a late pennant chase.
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Arst
Matersala
Firemen
Granitemen
Sauer
Newell Smith
Roy Inks
Collings
Duncan
Llano Schools Set Final Weeks and Commencement Plans
Llano schools will close for the year with two weeks remaining and hold closing exercises on Friday May 31. The commencements begin May 26 with a sermon by Rev Wesley Prince and end May 31 with a commencement address by Dr King Vivian and diploma awards in the high school auditorium. The graduating class numbers 35, the largest in Llano history. Superintendent W W Hart praises the year's work and promises further details as plans are finalized.
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Liano
Wesley Prince
Liano Presbyterian Church
King Vivian
Southwestern University
Llano School
Supt
W. W. Hart
Seniors and Faculty Honored at Luncheon Club
The graduating class and high school faculty were guests of a Methodist church luncheon club. Wilburn Oatman hosted with humor as Supt Hart granted seniors the rest of the day as a holiday, marking a well received annual gathering brightened by music from Mrs. Mueller Bowman Sauer and toasts from clergy and faculty members.
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Methodist Church
Toiétmaster
H. C. Robinson
Wilburn Oatman
The
Missionary Society
A. G. Mueller
A. €. Bowman
D. W. Sauer
Llano Band to Open Season Concert in Badu Park
D W Sauer Llano Municipal Band director announces an open air concert in Badu Park Friday night at 8 o clock, the first of the season. He invites everyone to attend for a fine program and to support local musical entertainments with ample parking. The program is expected to run about an hour.
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Badu Park
D. W. Sauer
Llano
Frank Martin Busy Grading Llano Streets Again
After a period away for cemetery work and improvements, Frank Martin resumes street grading. He works about twelve hours daily to restore the roads. The city awaits a paying proposition before work begins, with plans to restore many blocks of Llano streets.
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Frank Martin
Llano
Martin
Liana
Yearlings Bring Top Price at Llano Market
Sam Simpson sold about thirty five head of steers and heifers at Llano market for 91 dollars each, averaging over 72 pounds and twelve and a half cents per pound netting Simpson 91 dollars. The lot was praised as one of the prettiest yearlings this spring and reflects Llano County cattle fetching top winter prices.
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Sam Simpson
Llano
Sam
Llano County
Wool Coming In Rapidly From Various Sections
Load upon load of wool arrives in Liano this week from all parts of the trade area. Local buyers pay about twenty eight cents on average, not as high as past seasons but enough to create thousands of dollars for sheep raisers. Mohair sells around fifty cents, though little is moving now as carloads of wool prepare for shipment in the coming days.
Senior Play of Hutchison High School Friday Night
Hutchison High School presents the senior play My Dixie Rose in the auditorium tomorrow night. Students and teachers have worked hard and invite the public to attend and enjoy the evening. The school’s closing exercises are said to uphold its high standard.
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Hutchison High School
Llano Man to Open Leander Theatre Next Saturday
Geo Shaw of the Lantex Theatre announces the Leander Theatre will open next Saturday night May 18. He is also building a similar playhouse in Burnet and plans a public opening soon after.
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Llano Man
Leander Theatre
Geo. Shaw
Lantex Theatre
Mr. Shaw
Burnet
Willie
Standard Training School Underway at M E Church
About sixty attendees from Liano Cas tell and nearby areas join the Standard Training School in session at the Methodist church. The faculty includes Rev W L Barr Rev J H Meredith Prof E H Lehmberg and Mrs Orr. Classes meet daily at 7 45 pm for two hours with lectures and certificates awarded at Saturday night close.
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Castell
Methodist Church
W. L. Barr
J. H. Meredith
E. H. Lehmberg
Southwestern University
Orr
Large Westmoorland Girls Choral Visit Prompts Hotel Lease Talks
The Westmoorland College Girls Choral Club performed at the Llano Methodist Church on Mother's Day drawing a large audience and support for a new Llano hotel lease. Public discussions reveal hotel bidders inspect the building, with plans to furnish at about fifteen thousand dollars and a pending lease decision in days.
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Westmoorland
REO
Methodist
Westmoorland ‘College
San Antonio
Liano
Llano
Aregin
Valley Spring School Close Draws Large Crowd for Play
Closing exercises last Friday and Saturday at Valley Spring drew a large crowd. The high school play The Little Clodhopper directed by Mrs. Jessie M. Smith was praised as one of Liang County’s best. Proceeds funded the tabernacle, with Smith credited for seven years of school improvements totaling about 1200 to 1400 dollars. The next term will have Arthur Owens as principal, Wilma Cavness as grade teacher, and ou West as primary teacher.
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Valley Spring School
Jessie M. Smith
Liang County
Tabernacle
Smith
Ou West
Valley Spring
Field Editor of Farm and Ranch Visits County
H L Gants of Dallas field editor of Farm and Ranch arrived in Liaqu yesterday for a day long tour of county sections. He praised the Llanw p country for its resources and diversification and plans to write articles on its agricultural potential in the coming week.
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H. L. Gants
Dallas
Farm and Ranch
Liaqu
Fle
Epos
Colun
Rain totals rise to two and a half inches in the season
A government gauge recorded by Mrs. J. W. Tarrence shows 1.33 inches of rain fell this morning, bringing the season total to about two and a half inches. The rainfall replenished ground moisture and provided stock water in the pines where it was badly needed.
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Jr. W. Tarrence
Llano Receives Light Rain as County Hears Moisture Benefits
Llano recorded six tenths of an inch of rain Monday morning, with heavier amounts in surrounding areas. Farmers note revived vegetation and welcome more moisture, while forecasts hint at continued showers to lift rural conditions.
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Llano
Fredonia High School Closes Year With Be An Optimist
The Fredonia school ends its year tonight with the high school’s annual play Be An Optimist. Prof Bownds and wife were in town Saturday on business and praised the year’s work. An open invitation to the public invites all to attend the closing exercises at the school building. The play promises to be entertaining and well attended by visitors and patrons.
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Fredonia
Bownds
City Officials Convene Regular Session Monday Night
City attorneys to draft an ordinance restricting sale of unsightly vacant lots to curb property owner neglect. Move aims to improve curb appeal and reduce unsightly accumulations in town.
County Commissioners Meet in Brief Session
County commissioners opened a regular session but little business was transacted due to the absence of County Judge A EB Moore from illness. Accounts were approved and reports examined. one order transferred an agent for a county pauper.
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A. EB. Moore
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