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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

3

Llano News Publishes Local Political Candidacy Declarations

The Llano News lists announced candidates subject to the November General Election including Omar Burleson for Representative 7th District James Nugent for State Representative 35th District Dack B Miller for District Judge Levis Crump for District Attorney Carlos Ashley Jr for County Attorney Gale Ligon for Sheriff David Stewart for Tax Assessor-Collector Marvin Pinkie Elliott for Commissioner Precinct 1 Drake Williams for Commissioner Precinct 3 and Dake Merkel for Constable Precinct 1.

Omar Burleson James Jim) Nugent Dack B. Miller Levis Crump Carlos Ashley, Jr Gale Ligon David Stewart Marvin Pinkie” Elliott Drace Williams Dake Merke

RC&D Committee Meetings Outline Five-County Plan

The Central Texas Hill Country RC D and Development Committee met in Llano on July 31 to discuss the five county RC D project area Burnet Kimble Llano Lampasas and Mason. Officers and representatives from each sponsor and chamber of commerce were named with future meetings planned in Mason Junction and Kimble.

Central Texas J. B. McDuff Burnet Mason Hilltop Isaacs Kimble Electric Co-Op State Conservationist Chamber of Commerce Llano E. R. Seidensticker Marvin Elliott Edgar Reese Hal Cunningham Walter Franklin

Soil Maps Explain Soil Types and Conservation Needs

Soil maps from the Soil Conservation Service explain surface texture subsoil features erosion indicators and land potentials. The maps show texture depth permeability water holding capacity slopes and stones aiding farmers in selecting crops irrigation methods and conservation measures.

Soil Conservation Service SCS

Cassadays Attend Funeral in Oklahoma

Mrs Ida Goff mother of Mrs Herman Cassaday of Llano died Sunday July 21 in Jay Oklahoma hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr and Mrs Cassaday attended the funeral Monday July 22 with burial in Mount Herman Cemetery near Jay. They returned to Llano Wednesday. Mrs Sammy Offer of Austin has been visiting her mother Mrs H E Fain while her husband was on a two week tour of duty with the Reserves.

Ida Goff Herman Cassaday Llano Jay Oklahoma Cassaday Mount Herman Sammy Offer of Austin H. E. Fain

Wright Receives Army Commission After ROTC Distinction

Fred James Wright 23 son of Mr and Mrs M F Wright of Kingsland earned his Regular Army commission as a second lieutenant after completing Texas A M University ROTC. As a distinguished military graduate he gains active duty delay for graduate study, with a 1968 Texas A M degree and an architecture research fellowship. Mr and Mrs M B Wirdell, formerly Llano residents now in Alpine, visited this week.

College Station Fred James Wright M. F. Wright Kingsland Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Texas A&m University A&m School of Architecture

Llancans Son Serves On Nuclear Frigate Bainbridge

Vernon L. Robertson Machinist Mate Second Class USN, 23, son of Mr and Mrs Buck L Robertson of Llano and husband of Janice D Bishop of Aransas Pass, serves aboard the nuclear powered frigate USS Bainbridge. He helped complete an overhaul including refueling its two nuclear reactors for the first time since 1962. Since commissioning the Bainbridge has logged over 200000 miles with two Vietnam tours and a world goodwill mission.

USS Bainbridge Vernon L. Robertson USN Buck L. Robertson Llano Janice D. Bishop Aransas, Pass Vietnam World

Vacationing Clerical Family in Mt Pleasant Iowa

Rev and Mrs Brucke travel with their daughter and family to Mt Pleasant Iowa where Rev Bratton of Iowa Wesleyan College teaches. Their children Chris and Brenda Bratton join the trip showcasing a church community family connection.

Feed Bricks Kingsland Community Church Mt. Pleasant Iowa Mrs Bratton Rev. Bratton Wesleyan College Chris Brenda Bratton Havel

Marriage Licenses Issued For Parker and Mullins Pair

Robert Buck Parker and Dette Bloise Mullins have obtained marriage licenses as recorded in the city civil registry. The filing confirms their intent to wed, with details listed in the standard license entry.

Robert Buck Parker and Dette Bloise Mullins

Revered preacher to fill Kingsland church pulpit Sunday

In the pastor absence at Kingsland county Church Rev Theron Browne will occupy the pulpit this Sunday. The replacement comes as the sermon role would normally be held by the absent pastor.

Kingsland Theron Browne Cami Eanty

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