Window Artists Return In Llano For Rodeo Time
Cowboy Larson and Mrs. Larson, Western sign painters, decorate Llano shop windows returning after twenty years of Llano work and twenty six years in New York. Born in Illinois, he left at forty six to join a Wild West Show and has painted across the country. They plan to go to Midland for rodeo decorations then to Washington state.
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Larson
Mrs. Larson
Llano
New York
Illinois
Midland
State of Washington
Wiener Roast Honors 4-H Girls
The Work and Play 4-H club girls held a wiener roast at City Park Tuesday after their last meeting of the school year. About 27 girls and three adult leaders attended while Mrs Irl Larrimore demonstrated a dessert of bread slices roasted with sweet condensed milk and coconut. Jackie Larremore reported.
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City Park
Colorado River Ranked Second Largest River in Texas
The Colorado River is Texas's second largest river after the Rio Grande, running 890 miles. Other major Texas rivers listed include the Red River 760 miles Brazos 659 Sabine 578 Trinity 556 Nueces 446 Neches 416 and Pecos 260 miles.
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Texas
Colorado River
Rio Grande
Colorado
Red River
Brazos
Sabine
Trinity
Nueces
Neches
Pecas
Pioneer neighbor battled clothes on washday
Francis Talley recalls a post oak tree near Valley Spring where a pioneer woman beat her clothes to loosen dirt before washdays becoming a local memory of early homesteading practices.
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Francis Talley
Valley Spring
Llano 4-H Delegates Attend District Camp and County Plans
Llano county 4-H youth join District 7 encampment May 29 to 31 at Camp Stewart near Hunt with a joint camp for boys and girls. Attendees include Malcolm Osbourn, Larry Osbourn, John Thomas Moseley, Alles Rode, Dexter Sagebiel, and adult leader Jim Rusche. Llano county also schedules a July county camp at Granite Shoals Youth Center inviting all 4-H members and parents to participate.
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Llane County
Llano
Granite Shoals
Llano County
Tow Valley News Highlights Local Family Events
Mrs Wyckoff improves after illness as editor and local residents visit. News covers weddings, births, and weekend visits, noting Marvin Alexander and Annie Ruth McDonald wedding May 11, and Ronnie Lyon Hohmann born May 12 at Brooke General Hospital. Families named include Wyckoff Alexander Hohmann Norton Atchison and Johnson in Tow and San Antonio areas.
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Marvin Alexander
Midland
Pensacola
Maria
Marvin Jr
Annie Ruth McDonald
Dayton Hohmann
San Antonio
Ronnie Lyon
Brooke General Hospital
Ronnie Lynn
Darrel
Richie
O. K. Alexander
Tow
W. B. Hohmann
Liane
Matlie Alexander
T. W. Norton
Biddle
Johnnie
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Ride ‘Em Cowboy
Llano’s
Stolz Hardware
Jackie Larremore
C. G. Miffleton
By. P. Amster
Llane County Agricultural Agent
Linano County
Tow Valley
Damon Wyckoff
Shausen and
Kay
Conzales
Dd Whiteside
George Strachan
Jesse Brown
Mrs
H. C. Willis Jr
Austin
H.C. Willis Sr
Mr. and
Chas. A. Sagebiel
Rodgers Motors
Buick
Llano, Texas
Inman
Humble Service
Ben Franklin
A. H. Winkel
Meta Koerth
Cliff Martin
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