Llano County School Children Total 1509 in 1913
Llano County scholastic population listed as 1509 by the State Department of Education for 1912 13 term totalling 10336 65 at 681 per capita. Of these 1498 are white and 11 are negro. Using five times the scholastic population yields a county population of 7545, up 1025 since 1910. There are 445 white and 11 colored scholastics in the county and 1083 white students in the rest of Llano. The May 8 issue cites a Llano County population of 6520 with 1636 voting age males.
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Llano News
Llano County
State Department of Education
Llano
Wells Fargo Opens Llano Office Amid Local Move
Wells Fargo Express Company rents Mrs Haynie's building beside Mrs Riley's Millinery Store and will move the local Llano office there within days.
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Wells-Fargo
Llano
Glano News
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Llano High School 1916 Mountaineer Yearbook Highlights
The 1916 Mountaineer lists Llano High School staff and board members led by M D Cody as principal. It names editors Oscar Brown Irene Breazeale and Elmo Simpson, class editors Ida Wallace John Buttery Viola Jernigan and Marshall Altgelt, seniors including Irene Breazeale and Grace Robinson, and clubs such as Ellen Wilson Pennybacker Stag Coyote and Billy Goat with mottos. May Queen was Viola Jernigan and Grace Robinson named 1916 beauty.
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Mountaineer
Llano High School
M. Derrell Cody
B. Lange
Allan Newsom
Wilburn Oatman
W. W. Watkins
T. W. Norton
W. J. Everett
E. W. Torrence
C. F. Darnall
D. F. McCollum
M. D. Cody
FE. C. Lyons
Agnes Taylor
Helen Higginbotham
Gladys Norris
Jessie Sanderford
Kathryn Bowen
Beatrice McDermott
Davie Willbanks
Louise Garrison
Pearl Donop
Ellen Gillespie
Oscar Brown
Irene Breezeale
Elmo Simpson
Dorothy Tarrence
Zuma Rouse
Milton Shirley
Burrell Marshall
Grace Robinson
Elizabeth Hector
Ida Maud Wallace
John C. Buttery
Viola Jernigan
Marshall Altgelt
Clifton Lee Atkins
Irene Breazeale
Oscar Fowler Brown
Dixie Byfield
Lenny Kuykendall
Gertrude Ophelia Moore
Heber H. McLean
William Burrell Marshall
Dorothy Torrence
Claude Justus
Hallie Buchanan
Hubert Atchison
Carl Shirley
May Smith
Esther Altgelt
Orville Buttery
Anna Mae Tarrence
Lorene Kuykendall
Zula Rouse
Walter Watkins
Leroy Selman
Norma Watterson
Iva Breazcale
Damon Willborn
Olga Delavan
Leslie Crownover
Ida Lauterstein
Lewis Knowles
Libbie Fichtenbaum
Clifton Hackworth
Vera Farris
Robert Duncan
Willie Maude Walker
Eva Moss
Ellen Wilson
Dip n Divers Club Social a Saturday Night
Margaret reports a lively gathering with Jack and Elsie Stover Pappy and Zera Shiller and Vera Chasey Ken Chasey Doris Bessler Olzal Shahan Vernon Turner and others. Guests joined the Hexagon Squares dance circle and every attendee praised the social chairman Audrey Guess.
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Jack
Elsie Stover
Pappy
Zera Shiller
Vera
Ken Chasey
Doris Bessler
Kingsland
Olzal Shahan
Round Mountain
Vernon Turner
Council Creek
Obie
Audrey Guess
Audrey
Bank
Origin of Names Continued for Early Settlers
The article explains local place names origin: Tow named after early settler family, Falls Creek named for a 103 foot waterfall before Lake Buchanan, Lone Tree Mountain Creek named for a nearby mount with a lone tree, Lone Tree Mountain the mountain itself, Flag Creek named for its flaglike shape.
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Tow
Falls Creek
Lake Buchanan
Lone Tree Mountain Creek
Lone Tree Mountain
Flag Creek
Rare Materials In Llano Burnet Area
U S Geological Survey notes Barringer Hill Texas contains unique extensive deposits of rare earth minerals. The site lies 12 miles north of Kingsland 16 miles west of Burnet and 22 miles northeast of Jane and rises about four feet above the river.
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North America
Barringer Hill
Texas
Kingsland
Burnet
Jane
U.S. Geological Survey
Llano Region Miners Turquoise and Ore Resources
A Llano region report notes a pegmatite vein yielding the valuable mineral uteria mined by the Nernst Lamp Company. Production is limited to a few hundred pounds yearly, with mines closed after supply for months. Other deposits include building stone iron ore gold graphite serpentine talc sphalerite lead ore copper ore manganese and oil.
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Ermel
Yteria
Nernst Lamp _Comppany
Nerst Company
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Kingsland, Texas
Woody
Gullett & Sons Oil CO
Phillips 66 Distributors
Gullett’s Department Store
Hughes Insurance
Agency
Colorado
Lazy H
Highland Lakes National Bank
New Lake Lbj
LHS Mountaineer
Lyndon B. Johnson
Margaret
Llano-Burnet Area
Water Wonderland
Highland
Lakes Kingsland
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lake
Shirley Williams
P. C
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