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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
7
Partial names and relations surface from a Valley community notice listing residents and families nearby. The fragment mentions Mrs August Baethge and a host of others including Mr and Mrs Jack Nixon and Mr and Mrs B Powell with relatives, reflecting a social roundup in the Valley area.
Mrs dabhn Sie f Sen Saba and Mrs Light visit Burhet with families. Mrs Jack Talley returns from Brownwood. Audie Moore moves from Llano. Mrs Fowler Lanier joins from Llano. Louis Alexander family arrives from Alma Oklahoma. they may settle here. Jury duty for Wille Keng in Llano. Church services led by Brother R T Howell from Lampasas.
Kingsland notes list several weekend visits by Grace Lindsey and others. H. Y. Lang and children visited Lempasas, Edward La Touf from Austin visited Myr and Mrs. Pat LaTouf, Hazel Faris from Llano stayed with Milo Neal, Sam Tate family and Mrs. Ellason visited Dexter, New Mexico, Newton Hackworth from Waco visited, his son Conrad joined him, Allen Leverett and children visited San Antonio, M. C. Barnett traveled to Llano, Hazel Gunn of San Marcos visited her sister, Mrs. Vernon Jackson.
Classified notice listing a five room house for rent under Mrs. S. I. Decker with reference to page 24-11 and location in Decker area.
The Woman's auxiliary will meet at the church Priday at 3 45 p m. Program includes vocal solo Mrsi Gillespie devotional Mrs Hila Oppe a Brazilian Fiesta introductions by W B Haynie, welcome by Agnes Erskine and D Haus, remarks by Mrs O G Porter and Mrs Joe Backnes, response by Mrs G W Nullmeyer, Agnes Erskine School by Mrs D Hause, Heroines of the Faith in Brazil by Mrs P Robinson, missionary insights by Mrs C L Taylor, and North Brazil work notes by Mrs W Y Fowler Jr adjournment.
Neuman notes suspects after a Presbyterian Auxiliary cash register burglary. Rite-Way Food store owner Louis Wagner reports his cash drawer stolen after closing just past 10 PM. Olney shop and Burnet four-Tex Coffee Shop also burglarized. two Burnet youths confessed to multiple thefts and await grand jury action.
The 1937 Llano High School graduates were entertained by the Parent-Teacher Association with a theatre party at the Lantex theatre last Friday evening. After the show, seniors were invited to Corner Drug store decorated with spring flowers where refreshments were served and each senior received a favor.
The Methodist Missionary society will meet Friday at 4 pm at the church for a lesson and study of the sixth and last chapter of a book on Africa. Members are urged to attend this gathering.
May 15 marked the final day for signing agricultural conservation work sheets. Five hundred seventeen sheets covered 380000 acres of range and farmland in Llano county. A check-up found 242 ranches listed in the range im prYdéthetic program totaling 366000 acres. Farm sign up added 15000 acres across several farms. The county is estimated to receive 70000 dollars from both programs in 1937 sign-up.
Property listings show 210 ewes and 180 lambs for sale by Harrell Herridge of Liano Texas, with a reference 24-21-p. A modern furnished apartment for rent includes an electric ice box, listed under Mrs P L Barker with reference 24-1L-¢.
The Burnet Bulletin reports four nights of break ins in Burnet with Neu man Brothers hit on May 5 stealing about 35 suits valued at 500 dollars. Rite-Way Food cash drawer loss about 25 dollars. Olney store burglary nets checks valuable papers and jewelry.
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