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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1940

Page

7

Tea and Shower Honors for Bride Elect Ava Ratliff

Fredericksburg hosts tea and shower for Ava Ratliff, teacher in area schools, with Mrs Max Wahl and Miss Catherine Norton presiding. Guests included Llano and Fredericksburg residents as gifts of crystal and decor in pastel tones are noted. A separate bridge tea for Ava Ratliff by Miss Norton featured gladioli and green white colors, with prizes and a Magnolia centerpiece. Family announcements include Decia Roberts and Ray Click engagement, plus a large Llano-Landa Park family reunion with descendants from Llano, San Antonio, Buda and Austin sharing a picnic and games.

Ave Ratliff Fredericksburg Max Wahl Willie Hoffman Perry Young Sunnyside Tavern Bette Migg Ole Junke Catherine Norton Liano Loree Kothmann Ava Ratliff Brien Schneider Janess Fursts T. W. Norton Ava Britton Ole Juenke Landa Park Estates John Lee Malvina Wallace Kentuck Texas Ida Wallace A. Z. Wallace Charlie Wallace Billie Wallace Joe Wallace Howard Wallace Llano Vollie Richardson Harold Nivens Hal Nivens Billie Marie Nivens Claude Wallace Bobbie Ruth Wallace Dudley Wallace San Antonio Arthur Patton Mattie Louise Patton Buda Mra. B. T. Garner Moody Niveng Austin Mra Juling Btreuer Ida Marie

Community Notes From Kingsland Texas Local News

Various local residents including Lillian Smith returning home from Brownwood to Tloward Payne College. Funeral in Burnet for John D. Schlomack. relatives from Austin and Burnet visit. Visitors from Llano Killeen and Austin drop by for weekends. Funeral of Will Boon in the area. Numerous relatives and neighbors travel and host over the week in Kingsland with stays in Burnet Llano Austin and Cedar Park.

Lillian Smith Elmer Smith Brownwood Tloward Payne College Louis Scotch Burnet Dorothy Black Killeen Leslie Harwell Austin Gertrude Harwell George Weeaks Rawleigh Weeaks Timie Weeaks L. M. Ricket- Hon C. C. Hickey Robert Lea Will Boon Boon Janice Hudler Arthur J. Inscore and Sons Marper Fredericksburg Marie Drace Glaodewater Ruby Drace Abilene Burton Wiley Allen Ricketson von Dayne Ricketson Ben Lange

Richland Springs Rodeo Dates Set May 31 and June 1

The Richland Springs High School rodeo returns with Jess Akers and his son Pinto headlining. performances include riding, roping, and trick acts with Ace Newton performing. A Friday parade at 4 30 p m and stalls, grandstand seating, and a wild west lineup promise an open air evening show.

Richland Springs Jess Akers San Antonio Pinto Akers Texas Ace Newton Pendleton Madison Square Garden John Dillinger The High School Athletic Association

Baptist Women to Entertain WMU at Williams Home

Cirela No. 1 of the Baptist church will entertain the Woman's Missionary Union on Friday at 4:00 p.m. in the home of Mrs. W. J. Williams. Every member is earnestly invited to attend.

Cirela No. 1 The Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union W. J. Williams

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

The Moore family expresses gratitude to Baptist church ladies for help and Baylor girls for floral offerings and to Oatman Creek and Oxford communities for kindness after the death of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Moore. Irland West George Gray and S C Inman relatives acknowledge support. Sam Lively of San Andreas California visited bedside of Mrs. Joe Talley and is now in San Antonio with her daughter Madge Rabun.

the Baptist Church Baylor Girls Oatman Creek Oxford A. N. Moore Irland West George Gray 8. C. Inman Sam Lively San Andreas California Joe Talley Lively San Antonio Madge Rabun

Market Report Shows Steady Cattle Prices and Mixed Sheep

Market receipts estimated at 600 with cattle mostly steady and slow. Prices listed for cows bulls calves stockers and sheep with varied readings including good killing calves at 8.50 to 9.50 and shorn stocker lambs at 4.25 to 4.50. Mrs Ona Darnall returns home to Llano after weeks in an Austin hospital.

Ona Darnall Llano Austin

County School Board to Meet for School Classification

The County School Board will hold a meeting on June 24 to classify schools. Anyone interested is asked to appear before the board on that date. Andy T. Box, County Superintendent of Schools.

Andy T. Box

Methodist Missionary Meeting Announces Study Session

The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society will meet Friday at 3 pm for Mission Study. Devotional led by Mrs J C Jones. Also notes on Home Mission earnings and costs with speakers Mrs Miles Buttery Mrs W W Watkins Mrs J F Butterx. For rent a cool residence at 282tp. phone 198.

Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society Pam Home Mission Miles Buttery W. W. Watkins J. F. Butterx Mes J. C. Jones

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Miss Ratliff Lee Roberts Winchell Decia Ray Click Liane Miss Roberts Misses Roberta Virginia Epley Mary Jane Browden Teauline Roberts Ruth Casebolt Wallace Kingsland News Grace Lindsey Monti Jang Barnett Audley Kleen Cedar Park Wevk Grests Kleen Sidney Kleen Liberty Jeanette Streuer New Braunfels Roper Baptist Theatre Folger’s Maxwell House Carter Bros Walt Disney Technicolor Roy Rogers Arizona Windy Hayes Ray Whitley Donald Duck Ment Dan Hackworth Garage Eddie Cantor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Jones Methodist Missionary Brighthouse van Spinks Dunlop
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