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Newspaper
Burnet County Bulletin
Location
Burnet, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
2
In a prior ad opposing a legal sale of beer in last week's issue, Sheriff Raymond Frank of Austin was quoted misquoting a line about alcohol. The correct phrasing should read that alcohol is one of the most dangerous drugs today and the most serious problem in America.
The Work Activity Center at 305 N. Pierce in Burnet offers macrame hanging baskets crafted by students along with drift wood decorations and wall plaques for sale. Proceeds fund new materials and provide a small fee to the students for their work.
Classified ad deadline is Tuesday noon before Thursday publication. Subscriptions cost 5.25 yearly or 9.25 for two years in Burnet and adjoining counties, 6.30 yearly or 11.30 for two years elsewhere. All payments in advance.
Burnet residents report social visits from relatives across Texas and beyond. Mrs. Dewitt Sanford and Mrs. Bennett Burnham visited Marble Falls sisters, while Evelyn King of San Angelo joined Kay Wooten of Meadow Brook Idaho. Families from Houston Fairfield Rockdale Akron Austin Paola and San Antonio gathered for reunions and Father's Day visits.
Miss Rebecca Newton daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas Newton and bride elect of Robert Brannon was the recipient of a miscellaneous shower last Tuesday night at the fellowship hall of the First Baptist Church. After viewing gifts refreshments were served by Becky Brannon Rhonda Brannon Betty Richards and Dixie Hoover. The bride's mother Mrs Newton and the groom's mother Mrs James Brannon were in the receiving line with the honoree. They each wore a blue and white corsage. More than 65 were in attendance at this affair which was given by Mesdames Richards Duke Allbritton Sealey Moore Henry McIlhaney Ulrich Warwick Harden Owens and Schlomach.
Mr and Mrs W C Miller of Arlington attended the Rogers Reunion at Tommy White Park Sunday afternoon during Father s Day weekend while Mrs Mary Lou Black of Ennis visited Mrs Brown Reed and attended Burnet Church of Christ Sunday morning service with them.
Judge Ferguson and Mr F H Ham mond return home from hospital to join family Healings praised Guests at Levingston home include Mrs Ruby Barton Mrs Estelle Cody and others attending Wommack Reunion at Vernon Watson home In Oatmeal Burnet visitors from Brownsburg Indiana and gospel meeting attendees from Burnet Also visits from Lo mita California families to Burnet area.
The School Board expresses educational views and ideas emphasizing a solid, well rounded education for all students. They advocate concerted effort to achieve this through a unified school district and mention members including Dafy, Price, dr. president in supporting the plan.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Pratt celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with sons James David Pratt and Billie J. Pratt and six grandchildren at the First Baptist Church fellowship hall. Attendees from Ardmore, Fort Worth, Bridgeport, Houston, Medina, and Barnet joined family in Decatur where the couple spent retirement years. A gold cloth table centerpiece, white cloth side table, money tree, and a tiered wedding cake decorated in traditional colors were on display as guests offered wishes for many happy returns.
At a Cassie gathering more than 35 residents heard Mr Hickson praise the meeting as one of the area’s best in 12 years. Grissom said taxes are set by property, not people, while Wilkin predicted no tax raise next budget year for Burnet C.S.I.D. Betty Wilson noted three monthly meetings including a community meal and a game night.
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