Highland Lakes Beauty Pageant Opens in Llano Park
The beauty pageant for Highland Lakes will feature fewer entrants but is expected to be competitive. The Llano City Park event begins at 8 09 p m with: Howdy Roo seven rolls of film and coverage challenges noted. The finale includes Pet Show Hot Stomping Chili Cooling Egg Missing and a local fair draws crowds. Burnet welcomes John W Tippit as new City Manager.
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Highland Lakes
Llano City Park
John W. Tippit
Burnet
Roy Bennett
Lockhart
Tippit
San Benito
Texas A&m
ASM
Burnet City Council Hires New Manager
Burnet City Council meeting drew record attendance as officials discussed funding for the Neighborhood Center facing end of month cuts. Paul Taylor and Mrs. Ivan Shepperd urged support for the Center and its programs while the council put the matter under consideration.
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Burnet City
Highland Lakes Tourists to Host Barbecue and Beauty Pageant
The Highland Lakes Tourist Association invites members from Burnet Marble Falls Buchanan Dam Kingsland Llano San Saba Mason Fredericksburg and Austin to a June 14 barbecue and Miss Highland Lakes Beauty Pageant at Llano County Park Llano. Judges from Aquarena Springs include Gene Phillips Jennifer Ross and Barbara Backus.
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Highland Lakes Tourist Association
Highland Lakes
Llano County Park
Llano
Burnet
Marble Falls
Buchanan Dam
Kingsland
San Saba
Mason
Fredericksburg
Austin
Commissioners Agree To Pay For Grass Fire Calls
Burnet County Commissioners in regular session on Monday June 10 voted to contract with the City of Burnet to pay 100 per grass fire call made by the Burnet Volunteer Fire Department outside Burnet city limits. The contract will be prepared jointly by county and city attorneys.
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Burnet County
City of
Burnet
Burnet Lions Club Charter Banquet Set for June 18
The Burnet Lions Club will host its charter banquet on Tuesday June 18 at 8 00 pm in Burnet Elementary Cafetorium. International Director Ebva Grandstaff will be the featured speaker with Gordon Rhea and Marion Snider providing entertainment. Tickets are five dollars each.
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Burnet Lions Club
Burnet Elementary
Ebva Grandstaff
Gordon Rhea
Marion Snider
Hospital Authority Grants Privileges For Upcoming Year
Burnet County Hospital Authority approves the 1974 75 medical staff privileges after board recommendations. Officers: Chief of Staff Daniel M Kelly and Vice Chief Warden W I Shepperd. Active staff includes George S Allen Daniel M Kelly Alfred J Kelly Lloyd W Leggett Peggy J Newman Billy B Ozier Joe A Shepperd R L Shepperd W I Shepperd Edward V Swift. Dental staff lists J Fred Graham Robert C Greve John F Johnson John E Miller A H Trip Owen Wayne Peer R H Schaper. Courtesy staff includes Mion E Brock Robert Delaney John Garwacki Barrett L Payne Ben R Vega. Consultant staff features B Clary Bates George R Brown Ridio logist Clyde R Danks George M Dechard Roy L Leamon F Murphy Nelson P C Price John R Rainey James Robison Otolaryngologist Thomas Runge J Nelson Sanders M D Watkins Ophthalmologist Gary W Williamson. Honorary staff Leslie C Colwell.
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Burnet County Hospital Authority
Daniel M.kelly
W. I. Shepperd
Peggy J.newman
George Scott Allen
Daniel M. Kelly
Alfred J. Kelly
Lloyd W. Leggett
Peggy J. Newman
M. D
Billy B.ozier
Joe A. Shepperd
R.l.shepperd
Edward V. Swift
J. Fred Graham
D.D.S
Robert C. Greve
D.ds
John F. Johnson
John E. Miller
A. H
Trip) Owen
Wayne Peer
R. H. Schaper
Books Given in Memory of Ward Wilson to Burnet County Library
Mrs. Bessie Smith of San Antonio donated a large collection of more than 600 books in memory of her brother Ward Wilson to Burnet County Library. Wilson helped start the library and the Friends of the Library will catalog and distribute shelves and a portrait and a family clock accompany the gift. A. R. Wilson of Houston, Ward Wilson’s brother, also donated an 1883 clock to the Historical Society.
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Bessie Smith
San Antonio
Ward Wilson
Burnet County
Wilson
Alvin Nored
Friends of the Library
A. R. Wilson
Houston
The
Historical Society
Burnet Neighborhood Center Hosts Open House Sunday
Community invites residents to visit the Burnet Neighborhood Center at 800 Westfall St in the orange building. After a month of repairs the center will showcase its function and welcomes questions during an open house Sunday June 16 from 3 00 to 6 00 p m.
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Burnet Neighborhood Center
Westfall St
Bertram
Immunization Clinic Set for June at Barnet Hospital
The monthly immunization clinic will be held Thursday June 20 from 10:00 am to 12 noon at the Shepperd Memorial Hospital rear entrance in Barnet. Sponsored by the Texas State Department of Health, with Dr Daniel M. Kelly as supervisor and Burnet County health officer. Parents urged to start polio and diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccines at two months, measles and rubella at one year.
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Shepperd Memorial Hospital
Barnet
Texas State Department of Health
Daniel M. Kelly
Burnet County
Haderlie to Speak at HCSW Conservation Awards Night
Van K. Haderlie deputy state conservationist for the U S Soil Conservation Service in Texas will headline the Hill Country Soil and Water Conservation Districts fourth annual Conservation Awards Program in Burnet on June 13 1974. The event at Highlander Inn starts at 730 pm. He previously served as assistant state conservationist for SCS in Nevada and began his career in 1954 as a soil scientist in Billings Montana rising to district and area conservationist roles. He earned a 1972 Master’s from the University of Montana and holds a B S from Utah State University, a Wyoming native.
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van K. Haderlie
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Texas
Hill Country Soil and Water Conservation District
Burnet
Highlander Inn
Haderlie
SCS
Nevada
Billings
Montana
University of Montana
Wyoming
Utah State University
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Jama Bostick
Louis A. Bostick
Jama
Burnet High School
Burnet Chamber of Commerce
Paul
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Herman Braley
Burnet Industrial Foundation Company
HLTA
Charles Moss
Enchanted Rock
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Karen Ramming
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Foundation
Lee Kiassaw
Specil
T. L. Fancher
New City
Burnet Vfd
Justice of the Peace
County Home Demonstration Club Council
Mitra
American Cancer Society
Jess Petty
ACS Public Education
Grover Bynum
ACS
Charles Stubblefield
Dick Griffin
Valerie Blair
Mion E. Brock
Robert Delaney
John Garwacki
Barrett L. Payne
Ben R. Vega
B. Clary Bates
George R. Brown
Clyde R. Danks
George M. Dechard
Roy L. Leamon
F. Murphy Nelson
P.C
Leslie C. Colwell, M. D
Wallace Riddell
Park
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