Llano Telephone System Rebuilding Aims To Eliminate Poles
Reconstruction of Llano's telephone plant starts soon under Charles Milliger United Telephone. Site choices for the exchange building will be settled this week. The project includes a new switchboard and wires across the Llano river on two H tall towers and a 900 foot span.
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Llano
Charles Miliger
United Telephone J Company
dCreek-com
Milliger
Liano River
Mr. Milliger
Texas
College Bound Linion to Represented at U S Colleges
Superintendent W W Hart reports high school graduates will be well represented at many universities across the United States this year. The listed Liano college students include names at Texas, A and M, Hardin Baylor, Southwestern, and others, though the list may not be complete.
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Lnion
United States
W. W. Hart
Liano College
University of Texas
Phil Millger
Dan Hart
Oscar Grenweige
Darren Faublin
Forest Skoog
Adelle Rothmann
Tara Lange
Robert Kasseil
Fields Keyser
Graham Tyson
Clara Mueller
Virginia Guffin
Bruce Morrison
Tillie B. Moss
College of
Four Relief Workers Remain In Local Office
Llane County's Telier offices operate with four staff after a scaled back setup. Mrs. Clay Fowler stays on temporarily as intake clerk while L. A. Fabian leads as case worker, with Mrs. L. B. Turblville and Whiley Lowe handling other duties. An additional rural resettlement office remains led by Miss Maud Reed.
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Clay Fowler
L. A. Fabian
L. B. Turblville
Whiley Lowe
Rural Resettlement Administration
Misa Maud Reed
Tow Settlers Hold Old Settlers Reunion in Llano County
Tow Valley residents celebrate 1848 pioneer spirit with a traditional reunion drawing about 450 attendees including 40 from outside the county. The event featured base ball, a parade, displays of old-time crafts, and a new annual reunion date set for the last Saturday in August with Ike Garrett as president and plans to promote Texas centennial tourism.
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Tow Valley
Llano County
Oklahoma
Gulf of Mexico
Salts Works
Tow
Ike Garrett
Charles M. Morgan
Will P. Miller
Five Year Plan Outlined for County 4 H Clubs
The county agent presents a five year program for 4 H clubs with over a hundred members. It blends theory and practice across soils plant life corn fertilizer propagation pests and livestock care. The plan progresses from soils and crops to beef cattle pastures and livestock judging with emphasis on terracing and disease control.
Thompson Takes Full Ownership Of Memorial Arts Finishing Shed
Charles Thompson becomes sole owner of the Memorial Arts finishing shed in North Llano after buying out partner L. T. Brown. The plant on Ford street near the river was once Western Granite company. Brown has moved to St Louis but plans to stay in Llano and switch to a new venture.
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Charles §. Thompson
Memorial Arts
Llano
L. T. Brown
Ford Street
Western Granite Company
St. Louis
Taxidermist Exhibit Preserves Llano Bucks Duel
Two Llano boys Darrell and Bud Faubion guided by their father Grady shot at two buck deer locked in combat. After twenty one shots the fighting animals fell, horns intertwined, while taxidermist M Nowotny mounted the scene for display at George M Watkins hardware in Llano.
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George M. Watkins
Llano
United States
M. Nowotny
San Antonio
Mi “ Nowotny
Jonas Brothers
Denver
Colorado
Darrell
Bud
Grady Faubion
Mra
Frank Rothmann
Cedar Mountain
Sandy
Sens
Zero Hour Nears For School Army
Llano county opens fall term on September 9 with nearly 1400 scholastics facing a return to classes. Some schools delay to September 16 or later while several have not filed teachers contracts.
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Llano County
J. W. Currie
Army Worms Threaten Cotton Crops In County
County reports show army worm activity in many fields with large numbers damaging leaves and squares. County agent advises calcium arsenate or Paris green dust for control and warns quick action to save cotton as moths evolve from treated worms and migrate.
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Warna
Calhoun to Lead All Day Study on That Other America
Mrs. E. C. Calhoun, Victoria conference superintendent of study, will conduct an all day coaching session on That Other America at the Llano Methodist church Saturday, starting at 10 a m. Lunch will be served in the basement and all members are urged to attend.
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E. C. Calhoun
Victoria Conference
Llano
America
Methodist Church
City Plans WPA Projects in Brown County News
City county and school WPA projects totaling over 70000 have preliminary approval from Brownwood district and will move to San Antonio. Plans include a municipal auditorium, 20000 street paving, Battery Hollow bridge work, Oatman street culverts, and an 8332 stadium. Additional county and Kingsland projects await final approval and state funding.
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Brownwood
San Antonio
Idaho
BE. Lt. Andrews
W. H. Barnum
WPA
J. R. Colley
Kingsland School
Kingsland
Linnea
Wiliams
Sandy
Johnson City
Colorado
Courthouse Square
Commissioners’ Court
Two Business Properties Change Hands During Week Two
In Llamo this week J F Buttery bought from R B Anderson the Corner cafe and United Telephone building. Joe Freeman purchased an undivided one half interest in the Bridge site north end property between Bruhl's drugstore and the river from John Orr Wholesale Grocery. Freeman plans extensive improvements soon.
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Llamo
J. F. Buttery
R. B. Anderson
Seguin
Corner Cafe
United Telephone Company
Mr. Buttery
Dion
Joe Freeman
Bruhl
John Orr Wholesale Grocery Company
Freeman
Mets Ops
Llano County Names New Health Officer
The Llano county commissioners court appointed Dr. H. J. Hoerster as county health officer to serve out the unexpired term of the late Dr. W. Y. Fowier.
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Llano County
H. J. ‘Hoerster
W. Y. Fowier
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Sandy Valley
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Valley Spring
R. M. Bolt
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