Pecan Growers Urged to Attend Mason Meeting
M Long of Kingsland urges a strong local delegation to the Texas Pecan Growers Association gathering at Mason June 16 to 18. Prominent pecan growers will attend from across the country with public demonstrations in pecan culture and knowledge sharing to boost the industry in this region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Long
Kingsland
Texas Pecan Owers Association
Mason
Minent Pecan
R. Long
Liang County
Liano County
Mothers Day Program at Methodist Church Report
An account of a Mother’s Day program at the Methodist Church last Sunday notes readings recitations and music, with Rev. Meredith present. The service, though lacking a sermon, was impressive and well attended with a packed audience.
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Ither
Methodist Church
Brancis
Mether
Meredith
Llano High School field hosts Aus American Post Series opener
Long won its first game in the Aus American Post Series by defeating Liberty Hill 3 to 3 on Llano high school field last Sunday. The game was praised as the best seen in Llano in a long time. Mamie Juno starts the season with a strong lineup, aiming for a fifteen-game race. H Wallace and family returned from Shawnee Oklahoma where they noted favorable conditions.
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Long
Liberty Hill
Llano High School
Llano
Angry
Mamie
Juno
H. Wallace
Shawnee
Okla
R. Wallace
Bill
Oklahoma
Grand Jury Convenes Again as Indictments Await
The district court grand jury met Monday morning continuing work with no indictments returned by yesterday afternoon. Witnesses are being summoned in large numbers from across the county. Sheriff Rogers and Deputy McDonald notified parties to appear, with bailiffs screening many. The jury adjourned after reporting 11 indictments for felonies and 4 for misdemeanors.
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District Court
Labora
Fationg
W. 7
Rogers
Dan McDonald
Llano School Board Rejects Patron Petition
Llano independent school district trustees met in Wilburn Oatman's law office Tuesday night to reject a petition signed by numerous Llano school patrons. The board discussed the requests at length but decided against them in the interest of the school, and Secretary Gatman was asked to notify the committee of the decision.
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Board of Trustees
Llano Independent School District
Wilburn Oatman
Llano
Gatman
Llano Pupils Stage Many Attended Tuesday Night Program
The Llano public schools pupils from six lower grades presented a pageant at the opera house Tuesday night. Songs and dances formed the program with fairies and girl characters on stage. The six grades received generous applause and crowd appreciation for their closing exercises.
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Opera House
Llano
Thade
Gaatheem
Fishing Flourishes on Llano River Amidst Recent Rains
After recent rains the Llano River runs brisk and fishing improves. Cod and reel enthusiasts report good catches, with storage fish brought to town. Few tourists visit now, but lodging and riverbank activity are expected to rise this week.
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Llano
Towa
Local Commissioners Report and Staff Approvals Highlight Session
Reports from multiple county and precinct officers were examined and approved as the main business of the session. Grace Brown departs for Havana to assume a demanding new role after visiting New Orleans, while George Gray of Charokee visited Liang and his son Dr. G L Gray and wife.
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George Gray
Charokee
Liang Monday
G. L. Gray
Llano County Farmers Short Course Promoted By Whitsett
Llano County to host a two day Farmers Short Course in Llano on June 15 and 16 with an agricultural specialist team from Texas. The Extension Service funds the visit to promote Better Agriculture and assist local farmers. A full program will outline varied agricultural topics and practical advice for attendees.
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Liana County
Texas
Liana
Llano County
Llano
Whitsett
Musical Recital by Mrs Opps Class Draws Large Crowd
Two programs at Presbyterian church last Thursday and Friday night drew large appreciative crowds. Mrs Opp prepared the program and her students performed well. Two private pupils of Mrs Cone also participated, earning high compliments from attendees.
Picture Show Draws Large Crowd at Courthouse
A free cinema event at the courthouse drew a large audience despite Chautauqua night in Llane. The Liva Stock Sanitery Commission and the Bureau of Animal Industry presented educational agricultural films on livestock progress and testing scenery, praised by farmers and ranchers.
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Llane
Liva Stock Sanitery Commission
Bureau of Animal Industry
Jury Commission Appointed for December Court Term
Judge J. H. McLean named the Jury Commission on Monday to select grand and petit juries for the December term. Appointees include F. Br. Jackson of Llano Aug Reese of Prairie Mountain and M. H. Nobles of Tow. The panel met Tuesday to carry out the court’s tasks.
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J. H. McLean
F. BR. Jackson
Llano
Aug
Reese
Prairie Mountain
M. H. Nobles
Tow
Levy Seeks Housing for New Liano Schools Chief
Prof. Tony W. Levy, appointed superintendent of Liano public schools, visited early this week seeking a residence. He left yesterday morning without a place secured but has several in view and plans to move with his family around June first and stay permanently afterward.
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Tony W. Levy
Liano Public Schools
Levy
Liany
Jace
Llano Chautauqua Cancelled Next Season
The Llano Chautauqua will not return next season due to lack of interest and financial shortfalls. Promoters, after incurring losses of about 17.60 per signer, cite small crowds and non self supporting receipts, noting towns elsewhere struggle with similar support and Llano may attempt future shows only if interest rises.
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Llano
America
Liang
Kingsland closes its public school with plays and barbecue
The Kingsland public school announces closing exercises this week with a primary and intermediate program on Thursday night May 21, graduation exercises Friday night, followed by Topsy Turvey by intermediate and high school pupils. A May 39 high school play The Little Clodhopper will be staged with an admission fee to fund boys work. A barbecue dinner is served Friday for students and trustees.
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Asy
Opera House
Oscar F. Green
Tkhart
Llano News
Kingsland
Topsy Turvey
Musical Recital at Metho dist Church Well Received
Recitals featuring Mrs. EB. Flargon's music at the Metho dist Church on Saturn Mamie nights drew large audiences. Pupils showed progress and approval from attendees as Rev L B Newberry and family visit Llano for missionary work. Mrs Oscar Shearer and son John Sidney visit relatives. J Mo Morgan returns to Llano from Bryant Springs.
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EB. Flargon
Dlays
Ales
L. B. Newberry
Mexico
Llano
Prosperity Returns to Llano County After Rain Lifts Spirits
After months of drought Llano County sees green grass stock water and crops recovering. Farmers report cotton and corn planting progressing rapidly as rains continue and moisture remains promising for the next sixty days. Local business men and stock people express optimism about a swift recovery.
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Llano County
Castell Friday School Closing and Community Celebration
Tomorrow Castell hosts a barbecue and picnic followed by the school closing program. Preparations promise an entertaining and instructive event, with the community invited to attend both the public gathering and the exercises.
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Castell
Scchoor
Olht
Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Collins in Pleasant Thursday
Mrs W B Collins won at the Bridge Club Thursday afternoon with four tables of players enjoying hospitality. Pink carnations and ferns added charm to the event. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames Walleen Townsend Brown and others as salads were served to a long list of participants.
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W. B. Collins
Kasteds
Bridge Club
Mesdames Walleen
E. D. Townsend
Brown
Masdames Esrt Avery
Kese Brown
Slater Duncan
CG. L. Firay
Tom Moore
Ray Mesa
W. RB. Orr
E. A. Qually
Chas, Wallace
C. EB. Bowmin
Vance Wallace
H. OC
Buttery
Allan Newsom
BE. DD. Townsend
Lucille Brown
Grace Reus
Bea Wii
Grasshopper Appearance and County Poison Tactics
The report notes few grasshoppers appearing as drought continues. County officials state poison is on hand and will be deployed immediately to combat any outbreak, with a serious campaign to wipe them out begun at once.
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Maby
Moores Travel to Aid Ill Sister in Waco
Tom Moore and Mrs. W J Moore left early Monday for Waco to be with their sister and daughter Mrs A B Shoemaker who is ill. The couple returned Tuesday while Mrs W J Moore remains with her daughter for several days. Reports say Mrs Stavemarie is gradually improving.
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Tom Moore
W. J. Moore
Waco
A. B. Shoemake
Omass
Luncheon honors Lisno High graduates at Southern Hotel
The Lisno High School faculty and graduates plus guests filled the Southern Hotel dining room for a noon luncheon. The program featured music by Miss Hallie Orr and Miss Marjorie Laning, talks by W. A. Moore and Rev. Wesley Brince, and a “Folly of Education” discussion by W. B. Collins.
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Lisno High School
N. J. Rabensberg
Chas. Milliger
Entertainment Committed
W.0
Jenkins
Wilkin
Hallie Orr
A. Moore
Marjorie Laning
W. B. Collins
Chis
Milliger
Orville Buttery
Ray
Wesley -Brince
Wolf Club Meeting Next Saturday Promotes Destruction of Wall
In Linne county residents are urged to attend a Wolf Club meeting at the courthouse next Saturday afternoon to plan a county wide push to destroy the wall. Promoters seek strong delegations from all areas to support the effort and outline action steps once the meeting opens.
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Court House
Thia Menting
Lone Grove School Closing Programs This Week
Lone Grove public school presents closing exercises tonight and graduation events tomorrow. The paper features the program and invites teachers, patrons, and the general public to attend, noting the school’s strong educational work.
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Lone Grove
Ubhle
Qupila
Thin Ina
Commencement Sermon Draws Church Services Away
No morning services at local churches Sunday as the commencement sermon will be held at the opera house. Pastors urge all residents to attend the ceremony featuring fine music and a German contribution.
Howard Wallace in Austin for Acme Dry Goods buys
Howard Wallace toured Austin during the past week visiting drummers and purchasing additional goods for the Acme Dry Goods Company.
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Howard Wallace
Austin
Acme Dry Goods Company
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John Sidney
J. Mo Morgan
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Sand Gawist
Linne
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