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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1933

Page

4

Judge Johnathan Hargis Jones Dies at Castell Home

Castell citizens mourn the death of Judge Johnathan Hargis Jones at age 64. A respected Llano Mason counties leader, he suffered a heart attack at his Castell home after a long public career as teacher and County Judge. Funeral held at Castell Methodist Church with large attendance and many pallbearers.

Castell Barwar Judge Jones George Sexaner Emilie Keyser Jones San Antonio Anders Tom Jones Louisiana Frank Warner Hotel Liang Wiley Jones Arkansas Della Mason County Emilie Keyser Methodist Church Fite

P T A Good Times Program Promises Local Entertainment

High school auditorium will host songs and dances by the Hittle family and the Harmonika Rascals as part of the P T A Good Times program. Classifieds note a rental apartment over Dr C L Gray’s office and a teacher seeking ranch work with credentials and references.

Harmonika Rascals Dr. C. L. Gray Geo. L. Shaw

Bridge Party Bids High and Low Scores at Seagraves Event

Mrs A W Seagraves hosted a bridge party with Abbie Robert McKinney as high scorer and Jana Watkins as low scorer. A salad course followed for a long list of ladies and gentlemen including Marjorie Curl Anita Winkel Adele Rothmann Alice Chesnut Clara Mueller Lois Smith Louise Byfield Brownie Byfield Jane Watkins Dorothy Helle Wilkes Ruth Backes and numerous guests. A lost eleven hogs notice dated August 20 offers a reward of 1.00 per head for information leading to recovery.

A. W. Seagraves Jhome Pleb Abbie Robert McKinney Buster Seagraves Suel Laning Phil Milliger Robert Boxell Eugene Atchison Cecil Paterson Malcom Tyson Albert Pax Charles Ratliff Willard Johanson Mra. F. C. Gustin

Death of H. C. Ricketson in Little Rock

H. C. Ricketson dies in a sanitarium in Little Rock Arkansas after a yearlong decline. He is survived by wife and brothers, honored with Masonic rites at Oxford cemetery in Llano after a family service. Ricketson would have turned 62 next February and was renowned as a civic, dependable neighbor and husband. An obituary with fuller life details will appear next week.

Oor H. C. Ricketson Little Rock Arkangay Ricketson Alverto Ricketson Milton Ricketson Missy Fay Ricketson Llano Oxford Revs W. McFatridge Jao N. McKay J. A. Garret Miles Buttery Sterling Sam Ricketgon

Meeting of T. E. L. Class at Mrs Hallford’s home

The T. E. L. Class held a regular meeting at Mrs. J. O T. Hallford’s home on a September Thursday. Mrs. Milton Shirley led scripture and the group planned to study the Sunday School Manual. Members reported dues and gifts from their Pollyangas. the host received an eight piece refreshment set for her wedding anniversary. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for October with Mrs. C. C. Henderson. Mrs. Herbert Hill of Mathis visited Llano with her parents.

J. O T. Hallford Milton Shirley Glen Myers Mesdames Geo. Powell C. E. Hullinger Jack Carter J.boswell Berryman S. B. Ligon P. Solt Robert Duncan A. Schorlemmer Gteun Myers Gray Fowler C. C. Henderson Edgar Brown J. T. Hallford

Card of Thanks for H. C. Ricketson’s Family

The family expresses gratitude for sympathy and kind acts during the illness and death of husband and father H. C. Ricketson. They thank those who sent floral tributes and prayers, noting the comfort and memory they provided. Signed by Mrs. H. C. Ricketson and Children.

H. C. Ricketson H. C. Ricketgon

Presbyterian Sermon and Class by Rev Hazel in Austin

Rev Wim J Hazel of Austin will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sunday September 17 in morning and evening services He will also teach the Young Peoples Class during the Sunday school hour.

Wim. J. Hazel Austin Presbyterian Church Rev Hazel Young Peoples

Former Llano Family Visits Relatives in Baytown

J R Cone wife and daughter Mary Lou visited in Baytown last Thursday staying with his mother Mrs J R Cone and sister Miss Ora Wilson. Cone, a drug business operator in Llano, said local business depends on oil industry payrolls and felt the storm's impact but not as severely as farming communities.

J. R Cone Mary Lou Baytown City J. R. Cone Ora Wilson Cone South Texas

Missionary Program At Methodist Church Friday

The Woman's Missionary Society meets at the Methodist church on Friday September 15 at 4 00 pm Leader Mrs R A Byfield The program based on World Outlook includes song There a Wideness in Dad s Mercy worship Matt 643 48 topic Forces at Work in Japan discussions by Mrs H C Buttery and Mrs W J Saunders stories of Great Christian in Japan by Mrs Z A Blodgett and concluding with song Work for the Night Coming Benediction Visitors include Mr and Mrs Frank Warner in San Antonio and Miss Dorothy Dalchau of Dallan visiting Llano Castell Dewitt Durham An Centro and Weldon Durham of Dallas Also Miss Ann Ray visited home folks at Killeen and noted rain during the trip to Iolene indicating fall moisture near Llano.

Woman's Missionary Society Methodist Church R. A. Byfield Japan H. C. Buttery

Space sales rise for Texas Manufacturers Show

Directors in charge of space and concession departments announce increased demand for exhibit space at the Texas Manufacturers Show. The event will occupy half of the Main Exhibit Building, reflecting growing interest in the fair.

PTA Executive Meeting Held by Mrs Garrett

September 1 1933 meeting of the Parent Teachers Association executive committee was held at Mrs John A Mayes home. Present were Mrs Garrett Linden Foster M M Moss D B Keyser W W Hart LT Schrank P W Franklin Sylvan Simpson and John A Mayes. Committee and officer changes were made with Keyser chairing the finance of ways and means committee and Mrs Linden Foster taking on corresponding secretary duties alongside treasurer. Mrs Sylvia Simpson becomes publicity chair and Mrs Olga Hayes added to publicity. The 1947 roll of officers will be in the year book to be issued October 4 1934. The program for the year includes a social on September 22 and monthly meetings on the third Wednesday at 830 in the grade school building.

O. P. Garrett Parent-Teachers Association John A. Mayes Mesdames Garrett Linden Foster M. M. Moss D. B. Keyser W. W. Hart LT Schrank P. Ww. P. Franklin Sylvan Simpson D. R. Keyser Linden Fouter 8Vivan Simpson Olga Hayes

Swimming Party at Camp Scott Hosted by Miss Mary Moss

Last Friday evening Miss Mary Moss entertained a group of young people with a swimming party at Camp Scott. After swimming, refreshments followed and games were played. Attendees included Mary Lea Moss Dorothy Moss Nora Selle Johnson Ruth Nolan Minita Martin Margaret Newman Louise Stewart Imogen Wilson Louise Avery Eva Key Mrs E I Moss Mrs Will Thornton Graham Tyson Paul Rus Anson Edgar James Moss Clark Graham Scott S Hill of Hallettsville visited the family of T ELM during the week.

Mary Ken Moss Camp Scott Mary Lea Moss Dorothy Moss Nora Selle Johnson Ruth Nolan Minita Martin Margaret Newman Louise Stewart Imogen, Wilson Louise Avery Eva Key Mra. E. I Moss Mra Will Thornton Graham Tyson Phil Simmons Paul Rus Anson Edgar James Moss Clark Graham

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