Llano High Commencement Exercises Listed for Friday
Thirty Liano high school pupils will receive diplomas tomorrow evening at the high school auditorium. A pro ccasional by C L Taylor Jr opens the program followed by a senior class pageant The Purpose of Education is a Democracy read by Charlotte Mayes. Diplomas and awards are presented by Miles Buttery, class song America the Beautiful closes, with benediction by Reverend H G Cooke and recessional by C L Taylor Sr. Attending graduates include Dorothy Brewer Geneva Brewer Doris Buttery Charles Cooke Flo Helen Edwards Joyce Marie Fry Anna Mae Garrett John Goodman Hazel Grenwelge Ramona Hallmark Archia Loftis Charlotta Mayes Lee Moran Fred Osbourn Merman Miller Scott Bernell Overstreet Minnie Putman Willys Mae Raesener H A Raesener Jr Sam Rabb Helen Raines Elizabeth Ratliff Roberta Reager Mabel Schneider Ruth Smith Faye Templeton Joe Thomas Wallace Douglas Warden Llano and Jeanette Osbourn Shoma Vale Wells Valley Spring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liano High School
C. L. Taylor, Jr
Charlotte Mayes
Miles Buttery
H. G. Cooke
Cc. L. Taylor, Sr
Dorothy Brewer
Geneva Brewer
Doris Buttery
Charles Cooke
Flo Helen Edwards
Joyce Marie Fry
Anna Mae Garrett
John Goodman
Hazel Grenwelge
Ramona Hallmark
Archia Loftis
Charlotta Mayes
Lee Moran
Fred Osbourn
Merman Miller Scott
Bernell Overstreet
Minnie Putman
Willys Mae Raesener
H. A. Raesener, Jr
Sam Rabb
Helen Raines
Elizabeth Ratliff
Roberta Reager
Mabel Schneider
Ruth Smith
Faye Templeton
Joe Thomas ‘Wallace
Douglas Warden
Llano
Jeanette Osbourn
Shoma Vale Wells
Valley Spring
Street Parade To Open Rodeo Llano’s Gala Parade Set Thursday Afternoon
Llano’s three day rodeo and homecoming opens with a colorful parade at 3 pm Thursday June 5 directed by Allan Newsom. The mile long procession includes 300 horses 60 plus business floats and community entries with 20 prize money. Las 80 Girls from San Antonio and 16 Lasso Girls provide featured acts with a 19 piece band. Local and out of town riders and floats total 67 promised for Llano merchants and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Allan Newsom
Llano County
Joe Shepperd
Burnet
Alma Ward Hamrick
San Saba
J. B. Leonardo
Johnson City
Thomas Jeffereson High School
San Antonio
Constance Douglas
Rodeo Committee
Juanita
Weaver Gray
Famous Lasso Girls to be Here
The Lassos of Thomas Jefferson High School San Antonio form an all girl drum and bugle corps of forty four and a hundred ten in the drill team. They wear red and blue uniforms with large cowboy hats and a twenty foot lariat. They gained national notice through films and newsreels and were praised by Grantland Rice as a colorful and unique organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jeffereson High School
San Antonio
United States
Moving Picture
Jane Withers
Randolph Scott
Logue
Life
Jefferson High School
London Times
New Zealand
Fox Movetone
Sportlight
Paramount
Grantland Rice
Kelly Field
United States Army
Lee O'Daniel
Week of Warm Weather Observed Across Area
Local observer H. C. Roth notes no rain for a week as warm conditions persist. Thermometer readings reflect above average temperatures across the region, with residents enjoying sunshine and dry spell conditions.
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H. C. Roth
United States Weather Bureau
Court Finishes Lightest Term in Llano District Court
The spring term of District Court in Llano closes with only one contested case on the civil docket, and no criminal dispositions. Bennie Leo Lewis failed to report for burglary, bond forfeited. The remaining civil action is Stribling v Deace for lease forfeiture. Several cases were dismissed or resolved, including Mrs Beviah Halliburton v City of Llano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houe
Llano
Bennie Leo Lewis
Raymond Gray
W. F. Stribling
AR. A. Deace
Beviah Halliburton
City of
John GC. Rogers
Sam Johnston
Settle Bradley
United Employers Casualty Co
M. B. King
Mra. S. R. Ashby Et Viz
Walker Smith
Baptist Revival To Start Sunday In Levelland
The two week revival from June 8 to 22 will be directed musically by T R Harrison of First Baptist Levelland with his wife. Rev Norman A Sanders will preach. Morning services at 10 and evening services at 8 on a vacant lot across from the courthouse. A Vacation Bible School for children under 16 runs each morning. All town churches invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Mr. Harrison
First Baptist Church of
Levelland
Southwestern
Texas
Harrison
Norman A. Sanders
Court House
Honor Roll Announced For Six Week Term
Supt. W. W. Hart announced the honor rolls for the last six weeks of the term. High school students include Jo Ann Badger Jackson Barnett Arlene Bedford Albeth Bode Henry Buttery Vivian Buttery Charles Cooke Thomas Dunaway Anna Mae Garrett Clinton Johnson Dorothy Kelley Annette Lehmberg Walter J. Ligon Melba Loftis Charlotte Mayes Jeannette Osbourn H A Raesner Jr Oma Fay Ratliff Roberta Reager Mary Frances Reynolds Lonita Schlaudt Francis K. Scott Juanita Smith Laura Fay Smith Ruth Smith Grace Tatsch C L Taylor Jr Faye Templeton Bessie Marie Titlow Corrine Wagner Joe Tom Wallace Jo Halen Watkins Shoma Vare Wells. Seventh grade members include Helen Earle Black Charlene Carter Frances Hause Addie Mae Ratliff Gloria Schorlemmer Patricia Shiffiett Della Mae Tatsch. Sixth grade: Clara Lou Edwards Barbara Jeanne Gresham Franklin Hardin Mildred Janner Helen Moss Oscar Reynolds Jean Marie Smith Maxine Smith Wynona Smith Mack Austin Stolz. Fifth grade: Betty Jim Chafin Carolyn Christopher Tom Collins Matt Dees Jo Evelyn Coursey Marjorie Ann Dalhhan Joyce Everett Peggy Hardisan Sarah House J C McLean Joan Lee Patricia Moss Mary Neil Siniard Mary Frances Nobles Elizabeth Scott Jenny Lou Slaughter Leonard Mae Turbiville Maxine Walton Margaret Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Badger
Jason Barnett
Arlene Bedford
Albeth Bode
Henry Buttery
Vivian Buttery
Charles Cooke
Thomas Dunaway
Anna Mae Garrett
Clinton Johnson
Dorothy Kelley
Annette Lehmberg
Walter J. Ligon
Melba Loftis
Charlotte Mayes
Jeannette Osbourn
H. A. Raesner, Jr
Oma Fay Ratliff
Roberta Reager
Mary Frances Reynolds
Lonita Schlaudt
Francis K. Scott
Juanita Smith
Laura Fay Smith
Ruth Smith
Grace Tatsch
C. L. Taylor
Faye Templeton
Bessie Marie Titlow
Corrine Wagner
Joe Tom Wallace
Jo Halen Watkins
Shoma Vare Wells
Helen Earle Black
Charlene Carter
Frances Hause
Addie Mae Ratliff
Gloria Schorlemmer
Patricia Shiffiett
Della Mae Tatsch
Clara Lou Hdwards
Barbara Jeanne Gresham
Franklin Hardin
Mildred Janner
Helen Moss
Oscar Reynolds
Jean Marie Smith
Maxine Smith
Wynona Smith
Mack
Austin Stolz
Betty Jim Chafin
Carolyn Christopher
Tom Collins
Matt Dees
Jo Evelyn Coursey
Marjorie Ann Dalhhan
Joyce Everett
Peggy Hardisan
Sarah House
J. C. McLean
Joan Lee
Patricia Moss
Mary Neil Siniard
Mary
Divorces Granted and Jury Commissioners Appointed
Judgment rendered for the plaintiff styled C A Leverett et al vs H Plangman et al. Four divorces were granted during the term of court. Judge Gray appointed Eli Parkhill Stacy Miller and Wim Talley as jury commissioners to select juries for the next term of district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Leverett
Martin Dies in Llano Today for Senator Campaign
Congressman Martin Dies of Texas second district visits Llano this afternoon at 3 00 to speak on the courthouse square supporting his candidacy for United States Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Dies
Texas
Llano
Diea
United States
Clive Dunaway Taken by Death
Clive Dunaway died suddenly Sunday night from a heart attack in Llano where he had lived most of his life. Born February 22, 186, he was 45 years old. He is survived by two sons, two aunts, two uncles, and many cousins. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Battery Funeral Home with Rev. J. C. Jones officiating and burial in Llano Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive Speegle Dunaway
Toots
Llano
Arisona
Mr. Dunaway
Methodist Church
Clive
Battery Funeral Home
J. C. Jones
Llano County Geological Survey Aids War Effort
The Bureau of Economic Geology will direct a six month geological survey and mineral map of Llano County in Austin under W N Mc Anulty. Llano county commissioners and Llano Chamber of Commerce jointly fund and provide ten relief workers. Findings will be mimeographed and shared. The project starts soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County
Bureau of Economic Geology
W. N. McAnulty
Austin
Commissioners’ Court of
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Invitations Mailed For Llano Homecoming and Rodeo
Last week over 1 600 invitations were mailed to former Llano County citizens. The Llano News Homecoming edition was sent to these residents to invite them to the June 5 6 and 7 events. Volunteers and many townspeople assisted with addressing envelopes folding letters and enclosing materials showing strong community support. Special thanks go to Mesdames Keyser Stewart Ratliff Walker Inman Rothmann May Collings Noah West Peacock Furr Johanson and Messrs Watkins Collins Dalhau Schorlemmer Chesnut for their help in preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County
Llano News
Mesdames Russell Keyser
Howard Stewart
York Ratliff
Gene Walker
Altha Inman
Spencer Weber
R. P. McWilliams
Lillian Rothmann
Hazel May
Pauline Collings
Annett Noah
Iva West
Mary Louise Peacock
Mildred Furr
Ozella Johanson
Messers
Bill Watkins
Will Collins
M. C. Dalhau
Theo Schorlemmer
S. E. Chesnut
Hobbs Couple Visiting Llano This Week
Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Simpson of Hobbs New Mexico are visiting in Llano this week.
Parade Route and Timing for Thursday June Five
Parade scheduled at 3:00 PM on Thursday June five. It starts at the intersection of Highways 16 and 29 by the Liano River, with horses and wagons assembling near Hasse Bros. and Carter Bros. areas. Floats form west of the highway near Pinky Crenwelge's, proceeding through a bridge to the south bank, past the Liano Building, Hotel Liano, Robinson Brothers Station, Mason Highway, Battery's Service Station and around the courthouse square to the Red and White store, ending near the east.
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Hasse Bros
Carter Bros
Pinky Crenwelge’s
Liano Building
Hotel Liano
Robinson Brothers
Battery
Court House Square
Former Llano Lady Killed in Auto Crash Near Alice
Mrs. Dorothy Trammel formerly of Llano was fatally injured in a car wreck near Alice in the early week. She was about 26 years old and is survived by her husband and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Trammel
Llano
Alice
Trammel
Booster Trip Aims to Boost Llano Rodeo Interest
Llano Lions Club sponsors a motor caravan with a band to travel to Mason Fredericksburg Johnson City Marble Falls Burnet Lampasas Lometa Goldthwaite San Saba and Cherokee. About twenty cars depart Llano Monday at 7 00 a m returning late afternoon. The trip includes Mises Cherry and Jerry Simpson daughters of Mr and Mrs Sam Simpson with their horses to assist with the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Mason
Fredericksburg
Johnson City
Marble Halls
Burnet
Lampasas
Lometa
Goldthwaite
San Saba
Cherokee
Mises Cherry
Jerry Simpson
Sam Simpson
Parade Instructions for Rodeo Participants
Instructions for parade participants including floats cars horse back riders and horse drawn vehicles. Assembly at two o clock Thursday June 5 near Highways 29 and 16 north side of river. Float judging by out of town judges at two. Riders meet at one thirty on lot north of Southern Hotel with traffic stopped at the bridge for安全.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Joe Backues
Ota
Hasse Bros
Alex Hardin
Carter Bros
Llano Grade School graduates 54 pupils at high school
The Llano grade school commencement honored 54 graduates with diplomas at the high school auditorium. Programs featured a prologue invocation, salutatory by Frances Hause, class song Morning Star of Liberty, piano trio, and a valedictory by Gloria Schorlemmer. Dr. H. G. Cooke presented diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Billie Marie Merkel
Frances Hause
Morning Star of Liberty
Molly Gene Byfield
Helen Harle Black
Dorothy Coursey
Gloria Schorlemmer
Llano Chamber Plans Free Horse Show At Rodeo Event
The Llano Chamber of Commerce announced the free horse show for Friday afternoon June 6 at the annual Llano rodeo and homecoming. Judges include Luke Moss chairing the show, Bill Barry a noted San Antonio polo figure, and R. M. Milhollin with E. J. Hughes of San Angelo for halter divisions. Prizes include a bronze horse statue, silver spurs, a silver cup, and riding pants, with trophies donated by local individuals. Three entries or more qualify each class. horses judged by conformation across Thoroughbreds, Palomino, and stock horses with stallions, two-year-olds, and older, plus colts aged eight to 24 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Llano
Luke Moss
Bill Barry
San Antonio
R. M. Milhollin
E. J. Hughes
San Angelo
Extension Service of
Texas A
M. College
Clinton
Hardin
Harry Winkel
York Ratliff
A. H. Scharlemmer
Irvin Saltzman
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Baptist Revival
Supt
W. W. Hart
Martin
Clive Dunaway
Geological Survey For Co
Liano River
Llano Lions Club
Orville Buttery, Jr
Frank Carpenter
Frank Franklin
Gordon Freeman
Vernon Hargrove
Bobby Thompson
Warren Strayhorn
Helen Harie Black
Helen Click
Lillian Cook
Frances House
Evelyn Matlock
Marie Myers
Patricia Shifflett
la Treila Thompson
Grace Wright
Bill Hayne Duncan
Buster Norris
Francis Williams
Dorothy Mae Conrad
Julia Faye
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