Burnet County election notes and chamber anniversary
Bulletin highlights an upcoming P E C election with two Burnet County candidates Guthrie Taylor and Morris Haynes and notes only two directors can serve from Burnet County. It also announces Burnet Chamber of Commerce charter anniversary open house and references a planned June 20 fish event at Paar Barn with wild creek rumors lingering.
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P.E.C
Guthrie Taylor
Morris Haynes
Burnet County
Hamilton Creek
Paar
Burnet High School 1930s graduates invited to June 14 open house
Burnet High School alumni from 1930 to 1940 receive an open house invitation for June 14 from 1 to 5 PM at the LCRA Administration Building Buchanon Dam. Teachers who taught in the 1930s are also invited. Event chairmen are Mr. and Mrs. Ed Young and Mrs. Ruth Kelley of Burnet. A 1935 class reunion follows.
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Burnet High School
LCRA
Buchanin Dam
Ed Young
Ruth Kelley
Burnet
BHS
Red Cross Reminder From Burnet VFW Ladies Auxiliary
A note urges readers to expect a Red Cross letter by mail this week and to remember those in need, circulated by the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post No. 6974 in Burnet.
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Red Cross
Ladies Auxiliary
VFW
Burnet
Johnson City co op election may outplay a circus
The P E C annual meeting in Johnson City features a two-seat board race with two incumbents William Adam and Guthrie Taylor facing Morris Haynes and Joe Shields. Shields seeks open meetings. Haynes aims to broaden member access. Proxy voting is allowed, and Haynes and Shields have allied to win a majority.
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P.E.C
Johnson City
William Adam
Williamson County
Guthrie Taylor
Bertram
Morris Haynes
Burnet
Joe Shields
Canyon Lake Guardian Times
Blanco
Shields
Haynes
Cavern Burglary Suspects Nabbed at Longhorn Cavern
Burnet County sheriff deputies arrest four suspects at the scene of a break in at Longhorn Cavern. Three juveniles held for felony burglary. Homer Bruner, 18, charged and released on bond. Repeated cavern break-ins noted with two raids since last November.
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Burnet County
Sheriff’s Office
Tomi Palemer
Inks
Lake Park
Palmer
Milton McCain
Inks Lake Park
Flynn Shelburn
Chester Kincheloe
B. Pogue
Homer
Bruner
Absentee Voting Opens for Local Option Beer Sale
Absentee voting for the Local Option beer sale election in Bernet County starts June 2 and runs through June 17 for Precinct 1. The measure concerns consumption only at on premise or off premise sales as stated in the notice.
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Barnet
Burnet Church Of Christ To Conduct Gospel Meeting
Burnet Church Of Christ invites all to hear Lawrence Garmon of Carrollton Georgia preach at 10258 Vanderveer Burnet every night at 7 30 p m except Sunday 6 00 p m The speaker with 25 years in ministry and extensive radio TV work holds a Ph D in psychology and works as a marriage counselor and therapist The public is urged to attend for uplifting biblical sermons
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Lawrence Garmon
Carrollton
Georgia
Vanderveer
Burnet
Brother Garmon
Garmon
Mental Health Chaplains Association
Southern Association of Marriage Counselors
Burnet to Receive $60,000 Federal Grant for Infrastructure
Mayor O L Kassaw announced a $60,000 federal grant for Burnet to be matched by the Burnet Industrial Foundation. Funds will finance streets water lines sewer mains and a lift station at the Industrial Complex near Highway 281. A non discriminatory usage pledge via city resolution is required.
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Burnet
O.L. Kassaw
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
City of Burnet
Burnet Industrial Foundation
Burnet Police Warn Public Against Following Emergency Vehicles
Burnet City Police Department warns it is illegal to follow fire trucks ambulances or any emergency vehicle. Violators face citation and up to 290 fine. The notice stems from a Burnet Fire Department call at 702 East Liveoak hindered by sightseers and obstructing fire apparatus.
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Burnet City
Persis
Burnet Fire Department
Liveoak
Burnet City Council Eyes Lower Utility Costs and Rate Hike
The Burnet city council met June 10 to review a Lower Colorado River Authority contract, water rate increases, and subdivision issues. The panel approved higher water rates and taps to meet bond requirements, tabled highway speed changes, and allocated 15,000 RSF for recreational projects plus 31,849 RSF for fiscal 1975 76.
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Lower
Colorado River Authority
Jack Tippit
Texas Highway Department
Fry
Cowan
Burnet County Commissioners Review June Session
Burnet County Commissioners Court met June 9 to review monthly bills mainly for road work. Reports covered the Mental Health Clinic progress, to date 16 patients in one month and 27 transfers from Lampasas, plus plans for open houses and referrals system. Home Demonstration Clubs reported 218 members in 11 clubs and a busy calendar including the August 12 fair, with clubs supporting libraries and community centers. The court discussed accepting a private lane, road repairs on ranch land, a Meadowlakes subdivision plat with street dedication notes, and authorized bids for several items to be opened June 23.
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Burnet
Elane Clark
R. N
Iat
Cline
Burnet Clinic
Lampasas
Clark
Burnet County
Burnet H. D
H. D.C
Commissioners’ Court
Burnet County Fair
B. Pogue
Glenn Warner
Don Sherman
Meadowlakes Company
Meadowlake
Marble Falls
Wayne Barton
Burnet CofC to Celebrate 20th Anniversary Open House
Burnet Chamber of Commerce marks its 20th anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 15 from 1 to 7 p.m. at the Chamber Building. The event features displays of June 1955 minutes and past presidents pictures, plus refreshments and public attendance invited.
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Burnet
Burnet Chamber of Commerce
Burnet County
W. O. Harwell
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Jadine, Jr
Marcus Rose
Baronet Chamber of Commerce
Civic Affairs Committee
Charles Brinkley
Chamber
Migrant Child Program May Be Instituted Here
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District was approached by a TEA representative to determine eligibility for Texas Migrant Child Program funds. District staff will identify eligible children, screen them before next school year, and apply for state and federal assistance to provide supplementary services and enrichment programs.
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Burnet Consolidated Independent School District
Texas Education Agency
TEA
United States Office of Education
Téxis
Agi
Stealth Additteris
Burnet-Cisp
Sylvia Carter
Austin
Gram. Tea
Robert Wilkin
Burnet Cisd
The
Bulletin
Texas
Edith Jackson
Burnet
Juckson
Jackson
Burnet Con
Burnet County Hospital Authority reviews rising utilities costs
Sylvia Wharton and Ted Polk report on the May utilities bill totaling about 5500 with 2500 for electricity and 3000 for gas. The board ties a 10 per day room rate rise to utility costs and appoints Glenn Anthony RM Jones and Jack Larson to lead a lengthy studies committee.
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Burnet County Hospital
Éd Glenn Anthony
RM. Jones
Jack Larson
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Gath
Sam Vance
Liberty Hill
Ben Franklins
Vance
Sam Reed
Ben Prisklin
City Council
BEN Crude
Commissioners Court
By Ben Cruce
THDA
Jim Roach
Graham Littlepage
A. F. Foster
Shady Grove
Providence
Jane Zimmerman
Burnet Cofc
By Sylvia Wharton
Sylvia Wharton
Ted Polk
Burnet Tennis Association
Nancy Herrington
Denise Norred
Don Bryant
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