Humongous Catfish Caught on Hamilton Creek
Fisherman Will McKeehan led a three man crew to haul a record humongous catfish from Hamilton Creek behind the Highlander Inn. The 450 pound target was surpassed as betting reached $450 with the catch. The group won exclusive fishing rights for several weeks and have since netted hundreds of pounds of fish and planted more for the near future. The event drew a large crowd of observers and excitement continues.
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Texas
Hamilton Creek
Highlander Inn
Will McKeehan
Burnet
McKeehan
Doyte Hopper
Roger Holland
Caucht
The
Bulletin
Cy Liahbinaks
Local spending in Burnet County mainly on education
A Department of Commerce report shows Burnet County allocates 54 percent of local government expenditures to education. The share covers school construction maintenance teachers salaries equipment and other school operation costs. Judy Feild Westphal is cited in context of education funding.
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The
Burnet County Bulletin
Judy Feild Westphal
New York
Burnet County
Department of Commerce
New Books Arrive at Burnet Library in June Spread
Burnet Library announces a wave of new titles including historic works and novels. Gifts from local groups and individuals support collections such as Historic Houses of America and America by Alistair Cooke. An Oral History Workshop with Audray Bateman is planned for June 6. Local education finances are reviewed with national and state comparisons. Seventy MCC graduates from Burnet area are noted with degrees and certificates.
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Burnet Library
Nate Shaw
Myrtle Kuykendall
Temple Library
America
Burnet
Prince and
Lily
Joe Shepperd
Eva Hammond
Herman Black
Carolyn Haring
Nelson Harned
Phyllis Adrean
Louis Dh’ Amour
New Western
Blue Collar Journal
The
New Yorker
Jessamyn West
Fall Creek
Indiana
Republican Party
Burnet County
Alistair Cooke
Burnet, Briggs, and
Bertram
Marble Falls
Audray Bateman
Austin Public Library
Fort Worth Student Wins W C Stripling Award
Annte Ward, a seventh grade student at Stripling Middle School in Fort Worth, received the Strip ling Award for top academic achievement along with the Gold Award for excellence in five subjects. She and her family are active in the community and she will perform music at Skyline Baptist Church revival on June 18.
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Annte. Ward
Wi. Stripling Middle School
Fort Worth
Owards
Attita
John Plullian
Bessie Hoover
Burnet
Anita
Skyline Baptist Church
Community Center and Fire Department Nears Reality
Local residents push to establish a non profit Community Center on Lakeshore Drive with a volunteer fire department. Open house planned to showcase the Red Barn site and seek donations to buy and improve the building for fraternal groups clubs and events.
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Buchanan Dam
Lakeshore Drive
Red Barn
East Lake Buchanan Community Assn To Hold First Meeting
The newly organized group will meet at 8:00 pm Thursday June 5 at the old Compton Store. Supt. Robert Wilkin will discuss Burnet Public Schools and Morris Haynes will explain the Pedernales Electric Co op election June 16 in Johnson City and proxy voting. All residents urged to attend. social meeting follows.
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East Lake Buchanan Community Association
Gospel Meeting at Buchanan Church of Christ
A series of gospel meetings will be held at the Buchanan Dain Church of Christ from June 8 to June 15, each evening at 7:30. Evangelist John H. Banister of Dallas, a 47 year preacher with extensive Oklahoma City and Dallas service, leads the sessions after a busy travel and media career.
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Buchanan Dain Church of Christ
John H. Banister
Dallas
Banister
Oklahoma City
Skillman Ave
Church of Christ
States
South Africa
Rhodesia
Abilene Christian College
KRLD
Kdfwe-Tv
Buchanan
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Washington
D. C
Price
Utah
McAdoos Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Layman McAdoo of Donall Estates celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on June 1 1975 at the Highlander Inn in Burnet. Attendees included their children and spouses from Long Beach Norwalk Leander Bell Gardens Benton Fort Worth and others along with nephews nieces neighbors and friends. The cake was served by Eunice Ward Etta Mae Sterrett and Josephine Harrison with floral arrangements and gifts noted.
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Layman McAdoo
Donall Estates
Highlander Inn
Burnet
John L. McAdoo
Tommy
Long Beach
California
Emil Moeckel
Norwalk
Dudley Hodges
Darla
Denise
Dale
Leander
G.A. Brown
Bell Gardens
MccAdoo
Celia Schram
Benton
Illinois
Buchannan Dam Club Builds Slippers for Rest Homes
Eight members of the Buchanan Dam Home Demonstration Club worked on slippers for wheelchair and bed patients at First Union Church. Guest Mrs. Louise Todd reported on a Llano meeting and a $59 silent auction. Alberta Allred was chosen as delegate to the state convention.
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Anan Dam
First Union Church
Nadine Cowey
Jeanette McKee
Carolyn Osborn
Louise Todd
Raymondville
Raymondville Club
Doris Lloyd
Llano
Treasury
Alberta Allred
LCRA
Buchanan Dam
United Fresh Fruits and Vegetable Associations
No-title listing for quick move in home sale
Classified housing ad offers a three bedroom, fourteen wide mobile home with central air and new appliances. Pay two payments, take immediate possession, delivery arranged and warranty provided. Drive a little save a lot with this quick move in opportunity.
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Central Air
Warraney
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