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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

5

Special Judge Dismisses Suit Against McLean

A crowded Llano courtroom watched as Judge Lewis H. Jones dismissed Callaway v McLean, a $5000 damages suit for false imprisonment, after defense demurrers were sustained. The case sparked extensive legal argument over immunity of judges in discharge of duties.

McLean Art Callaway J. H. McLean Coursy Lewis H. Tones Belton Ferguson Mr. Callaway Dickens & Jickena Austin Andudge J Llano Jones Dickens Garratt Council W. B. Garrett Supreme Court Blaintiff Third Court of Civil Appeals

Revival meet to begin Sunday in Llano with famed evangelists

Sunday week marks a red letter day as the Christian church in Llano and Llano county hosts an evangelistic revival. Rev Charles Chasteen and Harry K Shields lead a three week effort aimed at the whole community, with services starting at eleven o clock Sunday morning. The event, extending beyond Llano to Mason and nearby towns, promises strong music and a broad religious outreach.

Christian Church Llano Llano County Qhasteen Mason Charles Chasteen Mt. Auburn Christian Churches of

Llano Man Honores By Brother Hardware Men

Geo. M. Watkins a Llano hardware dealer was elected president of the district hardware dealers association at its Austin meeting. He has served the trade for 35 years and is noted as a leading state dealer. Russ Porter visited home from the State University last week. Charles Milton Darnall, a student at the State University, visited his mother Mrs. Ona Darnall during the weekend.

Geo. M. Watkins District Hardware Plen's Association Austin Watkins Russ Porter The State University 0. G. Porter Charles Milton Darnall Liane Ona Darnall

Class of 1926 Graduates and School Staff Named

The list details graduates and instructors including B Morrison Jr Florence Schmidt W E James Millon Wilkes and Reverend J J Mason. It names teachers Miss Bertha Poo Deal Spanish Miss Anice Jenkins English Miss Laura Roberta History and Mr Roger L Simpson Voc Ag. Lests will be reserved for parents guardians faculty and Board of Trustees.

T. W. Levy Bertha Poo! Deal Anice Jenkins Laura Roberta Roger L. Simpson Voc. Ag E. B. Briggs Guardilane Trugees

American Legion Post To Host July Fifth Barbecue

Llano and surrounding counties will join the local American Legion Post for a July 5 celebration marking their 1926 membership milestone. Committees led by T. J. Watkins organize gate, barbecue, races, dance, and music with Robert Futch in charge of grounds and a small admission fee.

American Legion The Slatio County Legion Texas Llano T. J. Watkins Frank Gregg Post W. BP. Parkhill E.R. Pureman Wm. Die. Dermott Arthur Ahrens Allen Peterson Fred Tatsch Ozrell Cone Robert Futch Oscar Leverett E. Martin G. M. Townsend Andrew Haynes H. F. Willborn J. V. Waltars J. L. Watking Roy B. Inks Ciahman Music Chas Biggersteft Rovert Futch

Senior Class Entertained by Business Club

The class of 1926 and high school faculty were entertained yesterday at noon by the Luncheon Club. A nice dinner was served and the program included a high school orchestra, a duet by Mr and Mrs J A Laning with Miss Marjoria Landing, plus talks by Chas Miliger Tom Levy. Ettil Newsom, president of the Senior Class, thanked the club for the invitation and noted they were the honor guests of local business men. The dining room featured floral class decor by Mesdames Furl Avery and Roy Binks.

J. A. Laning Marjoria Landing Chas Miliger Tom Levy Ettil Newsom

Four Musical Programs At Hi S Past Week

Four musical programs were presented in the high school auditorium over the past week. Mrs Opps music pupils performed Thursday and Friday evenings to full audiences, followed by Srs Hargons pupils on Monday and Tuesday. Both sets of performances were well attended and appreciated as the town develops young musicians.

Hi. S

Llano Announces June Bargain Days and Auto Day

The Llano trades day committee led by Roy B Inke and A R Webster is preparing for two bargain days in June with offerings to be announced next week. On Wednesday June 23 Auto Day will feature a Ford touring car giveaway attracting a large crowd.

Glano Brades Roy B. Inke Kins A. R. Webst Llano

Graduation Exercises At High School Friday Night

The newspaper column lists the high school graduation program for tomorrow night in the auditorium and the commencement sermon by Rev DuBose Murphy on Sunday at 11 o'clock. Special seating is arranged to accommodate crowds and readers are urged to attend both events.

DuBose Murphy

Pecans Budding Demonstrations Reported in County

County Agent Robinson notes two pecan budding demonstrations last week at Jobe Phillips farm near Valley Springs and at Doak Long's near Kingsland. Phillips plans to plant about two thousand young pecan seedlings with improved varieties and expects a large improved bean grove once established.

Robinson Jobe Phillips Valley Springs Doak Long's Kingsland Phillips Ph 3 Long

Ford Garage Burglary Leads to Arrests

The Ford Garage store room was entered Tuesday night by breaking a glass pane and lifting a latch. Sheriff Rogerson and Deputy McDonald arrested Dave Garrett and Buster Bull who were bonded $500 each for a Saturday morning burglary exam.

Ford Garage Goodyear Rogerson McDonald J. B. Mayes Dave Garrett Buster Bull

Senior Play Tonight at High School Auditorium

The 1926 class presents Wim Charm School a unique comedy under Miss Anice Jenkins. Proceeds fund school projects. new scenery enhances the evening. Attend at 8:30 to support students and enjoy an entertaining performance.

Polsone Wim

Barbecue At Six Mile Saturday June 19

The News announces a free barbecue at Six Mile on Saturday June 19 inviting the public to join the celebration. Candidates are especially invited to speak and present their claims to voters during the event. Six Mile offers ample food and the tradition of fine barbecues.

Six Mile

Grade School Program Delights Llano Audience

The Llano public school closing exercises drew a full high school auditorium as fourth sixth and seventh graders staged an entertaining program. Miss Rogers McClenny and Mrs Buttery earned praise for guiding the pupils while many children participated in the play and received hearty applause. The event also proved financially successful for the teachers and students.

Llano Rogers McClenny Buttery Papita Brandes Phil

Commencement Exercises At Lone Grove This Week

Programs of the school closing events will be held at Lone Grove tonight and tomorrow night. Much effort has been put into preparing the programs by instructors and pupils and the events should be interesting and entertaining. large crowds are expected.

Lone Grove Donleht Much Me

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Slane Birt Court House Square Charles Chasteen, Evangelist Honores Mr. Xe Llano High School Louise Weber Wesley Prince H. C. Robinson Blooming Meadows Alice, Chesnut Marjorie Laning Mrs Frank Kothmann Z. B. Dally Rosa Pehl Julia-Rive King Carmena B. Morrison, Jr Leoia ‘Holtzer and Maymle Watterson Francis Thome Hardin Lawdon Board of Trustees Willie Mae Box Lille Mae Briscoe Alice Chesnut Marvin Harris Leola Holtzer Osaie Mae Lanier Marjorie Laning Howard Lange Hardin Lawdon EB. B. Morrison, Jr Florence Schmidt W. E. James Millon C. Wilkes Supt Reverend ‘J. J Mason Earl Newsom Margarine Norton Ruby Osbourn Hosa Pehl Ava Ratliff Shellay Riley Florencé Schmidt Macy Smith Louis Lea Wallace Vera Walker Maymie Watterson OF Trustees M. ©. Wilkes G. L. Gray D. & Cart Pius L Barker Charles Milliger J. 2. Hurt Wilburn Oatman Business Club Mesdames Furl Avery Roy Binks FORD Fenior Homer Andreas Ann Houston
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