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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1964
Page
2
Llano News announces entry as second class mail matter under federal act. Publication frequency stated in Llano Texas with annual rate details. Obituaries and resolutions of respect excluded from regular advertising rates.
Llano County soil conservation notes two ranchers improving forage. W Y Fowler Sr rests new pastures northwest of Valley Spring to rest grazing and promote silver blue stem sidecats grama and vine mesquite. J L Sawyer near Babyhead reorganizes cropland into six fenced fields with water troughs to rest native rangeland and plan brush control on mesquite.
Mrs Hal Cunningham entertained with two tables of bridge at her home Thursday afternoon with faculty members as guests and honored guest Mrs Don Hicks who is leaving for McCamey. Mrs Weldon Seeliger won high score and Mrs Al Lange won bingo. John Gres of Austin visited grandparents Mr and Mrs J A Mayes.
Increased Llano River flow upstream filled the Llano city reservoir to capacity and caused overflow at the dam on Sunday. A nearby water level rise near Castell Friday and a weekend theater outing in Ingram highlight local events. Carousel runs through August 23.
A 120 day delay program lets volunteers join the United States Marine Corps, with the time counting toward military obligation and pay and promotion, while exempting them from Selective Service calls. The draft board will be notified and the volunteer will begin service considerations.
The 1904 Duncan Family Reunion met in Fredericksburg on July 11 and 12 with members arriving from Brady Austin San Angelo San Antonio Taft Yorktown Kerrville Ft. Stockton Johnson City Midland Odessa Georgetown Hutto Llano Houston and Sarco. Officers elected for 1965 were President L B Menijelle secretary treasurer Mrs Gene Klein and first vice president Betty Duncan. The oldest attendee was Lewis Duncan of Llano at 81 with cousin Mrs Minnie Patten close behind. The youngest was 16 month old Darsey Dee Duncan. Memorials were held for those who died since the last gathering and a prayer was offered for Mrs Pearl Smith of Houston who is ill. A Llano invitation promised a Sunday dinner in 1965 with boating fishing swimming and camping on the Llano River. A Saturday assembly in Fredericksburg preceded the Llano trip.
Young men aged 17 to 28 are urged to contact Marine Recruits S/Sgt Bob Jenson and S/Sgt Otis Michigan at 601 Colorado St Austin Texas or call GH 66411 Ext 425. The notice notes the program lets students finish school or continue employment for up to four months. Also mentions Mrs Ethel Moss hosting her daughter and son in Statesboro Georgia with arrival soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Waldemar Oehler celebrated their thirtieth anniversary on Sunday July 26 with a barbecue at the Community Savings Hall in Fredericksburg attended by sixty guests. Children and relatives joined in receiving line and a three tier cake was cut by Mrs. Ewald Sagebiel assisting. The couple reside in the Enchanted Rock area and were married July 12 1934 at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church.
Mrs Quayne Roberson entertained her Tuesday Bridge Club with three tables of players last week. After the games refreshments of congealed salad dips and soft drinks were served. Mrs J B Wirdell was high scorer and Mrs Eugene Russell was second high.
One marriage license was issued in the past week to Marlyn Lee Bowen and Selma Leona Levensailor. Mrs. Cliff Martin is in HH for a week visiting her daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Martin.
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