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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

5

Llano Cowboys beat Fredericksburg Giants 8 to 0 in baseball

Llano moved within half a game of the Mill Country league lead by routing Fredericksburg 8 to 0 as Mason defeated Brady. Van Huss pitched a complete game shutout for Llano while Reed and Taylor led the offense with key hits and steals. Next Sunday Llano travels to Junction for a return with the Cubs.

FredeRicksburg Llano Brady Mason Ban Saba Junction LLANO Mason Brady Junction-San Saba Lluano San Saba Llano Cowboys Mill Country Baseball League Fredericksburg Giants Liane Frederickaturg Shelby Reed Red Brown Chink Taylor Steed Brown Taylor Huldie Mather Klett Paul McLeod Mather Barry McLeod Date McLeod van Hugg Sase Kott Peter Berry Klaemer van Haas Giants H. Kinerner E. Klett Fehnert Hatsman van Huss Van Cubs Abrh Poabrb Schnerr If Klaerner Klett If Hott Woo

Sub irrigation demonstration at Cone Ranch LLano

Horticulturist J F Rosborough of the A and M Extension Service will help Llano County on Friday May 26 with a tile demonstration for garden sub irrigation at the J C Cone ranch six miles south of Llano on the Fredericksburg road. The event aims to show cost and labor savings, reduced water use, and soil protection, with bullets on home-built components and bulletin access. Also reports on April egg production across flocks, noting higher yields in lice-free birds and mentioning high school commencement exercises May 26 with detailed program and diploma presentations.

J. F. Rosborough A. and M. Extension Service Llano County J. C. Cone

Francis Porch Shot to Death in Austin

Francis Porch age thirty nine was shot to death in an Austin alley near the Security Trust Company Friday night by Dick Wimberly a Liano resident. Porch died minutes after being shot three times in the neck and body. Wimberly surrendered and was held on a three thousand dollar bond as authorities investigated motives surrounding Porch and his wife who had lived in proximity with Wimberly and Porch. The funeral was held at Six Mile cemetery. Judge Lamar Thaxton opened the spring term of district court with grand jury duties and a light criminal docket is anticipated next week.

M. M. Moss Central Committee Moss D. D. Steele Francis Porch Luther Porch Liano Austin Dick Wimberly Security Trust Company Ford Wimberly Austin American Poreh Porch Tiano Wimberley Travis County Meeks-Linden Plano Miles Thuttery Six Mile Cemetery Lamar Thaxton J. A. Frazier E. L. Stewart M. H. McDermintt A. R. Haynes J. J. Backens Hen Sagebiel Sam Tate T. G. Smith Robert Bedford Roy Willoughby A. N. Larremore Leslie Bedford Grand Jury Whaxton

Local News Briefs From Sistrict Court And Medical Update

Mrs. Battery was transported to Austin after an operation for appendicitis and, despite a smooth recovery, is expected to return home within a week. Judge Carl Ruoge attended District Court in recent days. Carlos C Ashley, San Saba lawyer, has opened an office in the Stribling building beside Moore State Bank and plans to make Lane his permanent home with family relocation after his father’s house is vacated.

John Austin Orville Fiume Tmline Abe Hier Diame Carlos C. Ashley San Saba Moore State Bank Mr. Ashley San Saba County Cherokee Mitch Johnson

Liano Volunteer Fire Department elects officers for year

Members of the Liano Volunteer Fire Department held their annual meeting Tuesday night and elected officers for the coming year. Chief J T Ellason. First Assistant Dan Hackworth. Second Assistant Malcolm O Donnell. Secretary Treasurer Edwin Leach. Reporter J R Decker Jr. Committee members include Dan Hackworth John C Buttery Jack Sweensy E J Deckert and others. The unit praised its record with no major property losses and noted Llano’s low insurance rates due to effective firefighting efforts.

Liano Volunteer Fire Department J. T. Ellason Dan Hackworth Malcolm O' Donnell Ond Treas Edwin Leach J. R. Decker, Jr John CC. Buttery Jack Sweensy E. J. Deckert B. Simpson John C. Buttery W. B. Yutman Liano Llano

Musical Recital Scheduled At Local High School

Ella J Opp will present a concert by her music pupils at the high school auditorium next Saturday night May 20 at eight oclock. Mrs Opp and students are preparing a program to attract lovers of music and a cordial invitation is extended to the public.

Ella J. Opp

Llano School Board Elects Teachers for Coming Year

Llano School Board completed the election of teachers for the next year. High School staff includes P F Guffin Edna Porter Riley and several Mistresses. Grade School adds R H Simpson of Georgetown as principal and Hallie Orr as new instructor. Mrs Clara Durroh re-elected to teach colored school. Supt. W W Hart hails the capable corps for the year.

Llano PF. C. Guffin Edna Porter Riley Louise Heinatz Bennie L. Speck Ella Scott Powell Hattie Orr R. H. Simpson Georgetown Bama Hunter Olga Hays Mithel Dees Macy May Hazel May Ossie Mae Lanier Annie C. Ingram Clara Moran Tillie B. Moss Clara (. Durroh Hallie Orr R. H. Simpsons W. W. Hart

Grade School Graduation planned for Wednesday evening

Graduation exercises for Limo grade school will be held in the auditorium at eight o'clock on Wednesday evening May 34. The public is invited. The program includes choruses, salutatory by Lucy Womack, senior statistics by Verna Ligon, key oration by Ross Baumann, sixth grade response by George Franklin, valedictory by Henetta Patterson, diploma presentations by Vice-President D. R. Keyser, and American Legion medals awarded by Howard Wlodgett.

Liano High School J. N. McKay Trausa Ruth Nunnelee Fiano Chop Louie Solent Ratliff Therart Wesley Stewart Egemann Mary Ruth Backeus Edith Dalrymple Robert Alvin Sagsell Love Taruso Cecil Peterson Edwin Dalrymple Gramar Melba McKay Edith Dalymple Seltz Shelton Mecweelhan I. W. Campos Wallace Fay Belle Atchison Charles Milliger Hawherne J. J. Ray Yyou Lucy Womack da Verna Ligon Ross Baumann George Franklin Henetta Patterson D. R. Keyser American Legion Howard Wlodgett Barewell Hiss

Llino Churches Observe Mother's Day Services

Large crowds attended Mother's Day services across Llino as churches held observances last Sunday. Worshipers joined in prayer and tithes honoring mothers with special sermons and community outreach activities.

Llano Chamber Hones Survey for Self Liquidating Project

At a Tuesday afternoon meeting of Llano Chamber of Commerce directors, Dr. R Keyser and Charles Mike R attended the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Big Spring and reported on securing federal construction funds for an employment program. A committee including Grady Faubien, Keyser, Chas Milliger and W W Watkins will devise a plan, favoring park improvements and a city auditorium as possible self liquidating projects, to be presented to the directors soon.

Liano Chamber of Commerce R. Keyser Chas Mike °R West Texas Chamber of Commerce Big Springs Way Llano United States Barker Grady Fauhion Bh. R. Keyser Chas. Milliger W.W. W. Watkins Chamber of Com Terce Messrs Keyser Milliger Sehook W. W. Watkins Grady Faubien

Rain Boosts Llano County Farmers After Heavy Weekend

A rainfall report from Llano shows 1.15 inches fell Monday per Mrs. Tarrence, with most rain overnight and steady in the morning. West Mason County saw higher totals across the downpour, restoring soil moisture and lifting farmer and rancher spirits while indications point to more rain soon.

Mnea Llano Tarrence Mason

Llano High seniors host barbecue dinner at Wyckoff home

The Llano High School senior class hosted a barbecue dinner at Mr and Mrs Wyckoffs home. About thirty members and guests arrived at seven enjoyed a lawn feast then gathered indoors for a social hour and refreshments. Local resident W O Ashley of Sam Saint visited for business and chatted with old friends as rain and crop hopes were noted in nearby areas.

Llano High School Mina R Pern Xo

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Louise Thatchiff Robert Redford Wiley Lauren Baldwin Clyde Thrush Ilo Crrl Ruoge Ataser Llane Llino Chamber of Commerce Mrs. Wyckoff W.oal Ashley Sam Saint Ble Portiais
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