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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

6

Weekend Guests Visit From Buttery Family

Mrs O L Buttery and her children Maralee and Mark visited Mrs Orville Buttery last weekend in Killeen. They plan to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs George Warren on Sunday afternoon. Their mother attends the International Delta Kappa Gamma convention in Houston this week as a Zeta Xi Midland chapter delegate and Texas hostess. she previously served as Zeta Xi president.

Wilburn O. Buttery Maralee Mark Orville Killeen George Warren Houston Zeta Xi Midland Texas

Reading Program To End August 11 At Llano Library

The Llano Library will close its children's summer reading program on Friday August 11 with certificates awarded later. The north Llano library station will also close on Friday August 4. New children's books have recently been added to the shelves.

Liano Library Herbert Pope Llano

Lone Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Durwood Head of Fort Worth visited her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hazelett along with the Alexanders and their kin from San Antonio. Others, including Mr and Mrs Walter Overstreet, Barnet residents, and the Hefner family from Bastrop, joined community gatherings and a flea market on Market Square. The weekend featured an ice cream party at Kingsland and a Tuesday club meeting at the Overstreet home.

Durwood Fort Worth Kenneth Hazelett Pete Alexandre Daryl Alexander Stacy Damon Debra Patricia San Antonio W. B. Meguire Walter Overstreet Guy Green Buchanan Dam Tilmon Harlow Barney Baker Kevin and Kim Barnet Jesse James Keith Linda Jo Jane Kingsland Gladys Box Thelma Market Square Wallace Hefner Bastrop Gorton Hefner Lone Grove T. J. Watkins Larkin Renick Patty Renick Gordon Hefner

Sunrise Beach Barbecue Set

Sunrise Beach Volunteer Fire Department and Auxiliary plan a Labor Day weekend chicken barbecue supper on Saturday Sept 2 at 6 pm in Main Park on the beach. It mirrors the Memorial Day event with hopes for improvements like early ticket sales and faster service.

Sunrise Beach

Brady Gridders Pick 1972 District Title Spots

Brady High School's Bulldog football team was chosen as 1972 district 244A champions in pre season forecasts by coaches at the Texas High School Coaches Association coaching school in Houston. Childress, 8-4-1 in 1971, favored to win the state title, must beat defending champion Jacksboro in the semi finals.

Brady High School Bulldog Annaal Texas High School Coaches Association Houston Childress Jacksboro

Question era sed aS social security student reporting cards

A reader asks how to handle a student reporting card when uncertain about returning to school. Guidance: indicate non attendance to avoid overpayments, contact SSA if plans change. the End of the School Year Report confirms enrollment status and intent. For a high school graduate turning 18, checks continue until August. after 18, full time student status required for continued benefits.

Myst Social Security Q. A

Valley Spring community events fill weekend agenda

The Valley Spring area hosts a barbecue and music fundraiser at Field Creek Community Building on Saturday night August 5 at 7 p.m. Also noted are church service plans, reunions at Field Creek, visits among local families, and ongoing social gatherings across nearby towns and attractions.

Llano Livestock Auction Sale News and Prices

The Tuesday sale of Llano Livestock Auction Co moved 910 head with stocker calves rebounding and yearlings steady. Slaughter cows eased 80 cents while bulls rose $1 to $2. light calves brought $41 to $45 for 350–400 lbs and various loads across 400–700 lb ranges.

Liano Livestock Auction Co Dean Williama Liberty Hill J. E. Low Field Creek Henry F. Welge Clifford Settemeyer Liano

Hot Weather Hits End Of July With 100 Degree Readings

July closed with 100 and 101 degree highs and nearly an inch and a half of rain, pushing July rainfall to just under an inch. August started cooler but dry conditions persisted, raising fire risk along roads. Local notes mention Perry of Dallas weather data and visits by Mrs. Bernice Davis to Brady and trips by Mr. and Mrs. Foster Casner to Fredericksburg.

Ratn A.m

Buchanan Aqua Festival Promises Local Art Showcase

Buchanan Dam hosts the Aqua Festival Art Exhibit August 5 to 13 with outdoor shows on weekends and gallery viewing on weekdays. The 80 plus member Buchanan Art Club features landscapes flowers still life portraits and demonstrations by various artists. Cold drinks and free coffee accompany displays as artists from Buchanan Dam Burnet Liano Marble Falls and Kingsland participate.

Buchanan Dam Buchanan Art Club Tle Buchanan Texas Burnet Liano Marble Falls Kingsland Union

Plywood Origin Traced to Douglas-fir in Oregon

The first modern plywood known as G-ply was made from Douglas-fir in St. Johns Oregon in 1905 marking the start of plywood as a real wood product.

St. Johns Oregon

Texas 14 Amendments and 1971 ballot history

The 62nd Legislature proposed four constitutional amendments for the May 18 special election. Only the water bonds amendment passed. Other measures included ethics commission rules for state officials, legislator compensation, and aid limits for various needy groups. Since 1876, 334 amendments have been proposed, 201 adopted, with 81 proposed since 1965 and 43 adopted.

Texas Commissioners Court

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals and Births

Medical staff records list admissions for Marion Clifton Scott Mary Lois McGhee Fred Tatsch Jesse Gray Eunice Owens and others. Dismissals include Euniece Owens Lena Schorlemeier Lois McGhee and more. Birth announced for Keith Charles son of Mr and Mrs Michael Mae Pherson. grandmother Karen Walker. Deaths include James A Laning.

Marion Clifton Scott Mary Lois McGhee Fred Tatsch Jesse Gray Eunice Owens Lite Ian Tate Effie Seymour Esther Zacharale Leo Tenny Stephen Batter Charles Davis James Smith Don Paul Charles Robson Michael McPhereson Mitton B. Lang Euniece Owens Lena Schorlemeier Alice Nobles Lois McGhee Clyte Mosteller Shirley Crow Mlc Scott Lucy Nobles Lillian Tate Carrie Cox D.F. Hannon Bessie Jackson Charles Robeson Michael MaePherson Keith Charles Karen Walker Ball Walker Grant McPherson Mercury James A. Laning

Funeral held for J A Laning 87 in Llano

James A. Laning Sr. 87 died after brief illness in Llano hospital. He was born August 18, 1884 in Llano, rancher, Baptist Church member. Survived by wife Gladys. sons Suel and JA Jr.. Gale B. Laning. daughter Mrs. T G Barr. 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Thursday at Waldrope Funeral Home. burial Llano Cemetery.

James A. Laning, Sr Llano Robert H. Laning The Baptist Church Uvalde Gladys Laning Suel Laning Laning, Jr Osvalde Gale B. Lanting Mendota G. Barr Phoenix Ariz Waldrope Funeral Home

Early Texas sawmill from 1819 linked to New Braunfels visit

Mr and Mrs Jim Mitchell were in New Braunfels last week visiting and golfing with Mr and Mrs Bob Leach former Lianeans. Records indicate that one of Texas earliest sawmills was operating in 1819.

Jim Mitchell New Braunfels Bob Leach Lianeans Texas

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Moore State Bank Llano, Texas Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Rs. O. Buttery U.S U. S America Eee Brady Mrs. Pret Matter Winfred Smathers Renee Rick Forrest Smathers Marrion Sessom Brady Hills Randy Kuykendall Kim Barker Cherokee Big Bend National Park el Paso Juarez Mexico Ruidoso New Mexico Earl Homesley Tom Ed Lometa Felix Bode Draper Olen Click San Angelo Alma Birk Sonny Ross Melissa Gary Bauman Valley Spring Methodist Church Kippie Kuykendall Fred Shaffer Keith Ken Kippi C. W. Capps Donna Janna Lisa Rusty Pontotoc Bern Osbourn Brownwood Inlaw Ann Sawyer Smokey Kuykendall Logan Stevens Karen Kandace Fredonia Charles Hartman Lislie Joe Albright Longview T. A. Short James Burnett Melvin King Lorraine E. H. Smathers Denison James Smathers Keith, Royce Romanda Weimar Pug Lange Greg Brad Mason Clay Osbourn Carral Osbourn Valley Spring Home Demonstration Club Llano Community Center Bernice Simpson Marion Sessom Lee Craft Wortham Ratliff Nice David George Baton Rouge Louisiana Jimmy Low Austin Carl Wright Poochie Hallmark Kathryn Sessam Barry Draper Bernice Davis Gerald Flanagan Juanita Broad Allie Morgan Joe Bailey Simpson Joey Sherry Harold von Simpson Devonna Harald WU Six Flags Smith James Kleen Greg Joy Robert Montez Rusty Rabb Alan Reed Ned Butler Jerry Smarr Frarse Reed Joy Kleen Strik Jesse Napolez Curtis Rhoades Homer Gouldan Harold Underwood Mike Gonzales Elvis Perry Shipp and Son New Chaparral J. A. Laning Drive Inn Grocery WORMS W. Young
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