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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
1
The 33rd Judicial District counties switch to a juror wheel system under new Texas law. Jury selection now uses a statewide repeal of jury commissioners, with exemptions limited to those over 66 or female custodians of young children. Jury trials wait until wheels are drawn and lists compiled.
The Tow Old Settlers Reunion will be held Thursday August 12 at the community grounds in Tow. Everyone is invited to bring a basket lunch and enjoy a day with old friends. The event began in the early thirties and missed two war years. Ben Behrus served as president and honorary president for most of the time. After good rains, the community looks forward to an enjoyable day.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture adds Lisno Goliad Lea and Presidio to Texas counties eligible for emergency conservation aid. A total of 6.81 million dollars has been allocated in 1971 to support practices such as well drilling and pipeline construction to provide water for livestock and grazing. Gary Sutton, Baylor University senior and Bears football player, visited J B Wirdell's home last weekend.
Supt. Glen Rhodes announces pre opening staff assignments for Liano School with 65 faculty including principals and three secretaries. Teachers report August 9 at 8 30 a m in the high school library for a week of prep. classes begin August 16 with lunch prices set and buses running.
Llano wins the Llano Little League Tournament with Brady second and Fredericksburg consolation winner. Outstanding players Shelby Wright George Rubio Ned Butler receive trophies. All Tournament Team includes Dou glas Kuhlman Gary Holloway Doak Feild Mike Hagan Jerry Hastings Jer ry Underwood Daverell Underwood Keith Nance Mike Priess. Final days feature tight games and a 1 0 Fredericksburg win over Llano to set finals.
Doris Nell Otto earned an associate degree in applied science and nursing at Central Texas College in Killeen on Sunday July 25, completing studies for a registered nurse. She will take the state board in October and earlier earned an associate in general education. She is employed at Ligno Memorial Hospital and has prior nursing experience at the hospital.
Burnet County man Boyd Craw was charged with attempted murder after an altercation Friday at Lake Buchanan. He is held in Llano County jail on a $10,000 bond set by Justice of the Peace Travis Tawcom.
The Arts and Crafts Trail panel for September 25-26 and October 23 was named by Chamber of Commerce President James Thiers. Jeaneane Cone chairs a team including Sue Donop Mallia Crawford John Landon and Jerry Brewer. The Liano Chamber of Commerce aims for a record showing with wide publicity and invites all local craftspeople. contact the office with ideas. Thurman Marley and family from Bend visited, as did Willard Dearling and children from Kenedy with Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Strayhorn.
Domingo Rojas Solis, 24, of Bertram, got a two year probated sentence in District Court before Judge Jack B. Miller after pleading guilty to possession of marihuana. The case arose from a late March automobile accident Solis was involved in, tried without a jury due to a new jury wheel ruling.
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