Two Narcotics Trials Held for Blue Lakes Marijuana Case
Trials of Robert Emory and George Powell concluded in Judge Jack Milter's district court. Emory pleaded guilty to possession and received five years to run concurrently with Florida terms. Powell was found guilty after a retrial and faces five to six years, with sentencing set for August 17.
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Mexico
Blue Lakes Estate
Jack B. Milter
Emory
Texas Deepartment of Correction
Tallahassee
Florida
Blue Lake Estates
Llane County
Fernando Gonzales
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
United States Military Academies
Air Force
Army
Navy
Machines
University of Texas
Blue Lakes Estates
Texas
Lawrence Bruhl
Col
Wallace L. Emory
Los Angeles
California
Powell
Texas Department of Corrections
Louis Crump
Department of Core Rections
Mariejuana
Darrell West
Ferenando Gonzales
Irving
James Clifeton Sparks
Austin
Bette Suzanne Brown
Lexeington
Austinite Killed In Car Mishap On State Highway 71
A young Austin woman Mary Brinkman Hwewlg 24 died after losing control of her car on State Highway 71 about seven miles east of Llano. Three vehicles were damaged. Collier of San Saba and Duckworth of Sonora were involved. The Colllier family and Duckworth family members were hospitalized or treated with injuries. Highway patrolman Bill Shipp investigated.
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Austin
Llano
Mary Brinkman Hwewlg
Collier
CAPCOG Approves Four Regional Development Projects
The Capital Area Council of Governments CAPCOG endorsed four regional projects in Austin area includes a controversial South Austin land development and a SH 183 Spirewood Springs subdivision. Also approved were a 274000 juvenile delinquency prevention program by Travis County Juvenile Court and a 22000 police cadet program for the San Marcos Police Department.
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South Austin
Capitol Area Planning Council
CAPCO
SH 183
Spirewood Springs
Travis County Juvenile Court
San Marcos
Austin
Llano County
Moore Johanson
Drace Williams
County Commissioners Court
New Courses At Llano High
Llano schools prepare for two new vocational courses this fall cosmetology and auto mechanics. Cosmetology will occupy the second floor of the old QC Henry Junior High building while auto mechanics will use the old vocational agriculture structure. Materials bids are arriving and renovations continue to adapt the buildings.
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Llano
Henry Junior High
Pinal
Staedtler Couple Return From Houston Visit
Mr and Mrs Darrell Staedtler have returned from several days in Houston where he met with country and western singer Loretta Lyon for an appointment.
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Darrell Staedtler
Houston
Loretta Lyan
Barefoot Sanders Campaign Visit Planned for Llano
Supporters of Barefoot Sanders Democratic candidate for the U S Senate will greet friends August 15 at 1 pm on the Llano course house square. Coffee will be served, report says. Also noted, Miss Alberteen Ratliff heads to Killeen to teach music in the school system.
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Barefoot Sanders
U.S. Senate
John Tower
Llano
Course House
Moore Johanson
Alberteen Ratliff
Killeen
Schools to Open Wednesday Morn
The Llano County Unit of the Texas State Teachers Association plans a membership drive and supports a state legislative program for quality public education. Llano schools open August 16 with buses operating as last year. lunch prices are 40 to 60 cents.
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Llano County
Texas State Teachers Association
Milda Kothmann
Austin
TSTA
Miss Kathmann
Norma Jones
Charles Lindsey
Doris Regada
Mary Dale Brewer
Ross Pallman
El Paso Man Arrested Crossing Llano River Bridge
Sheriff Gale Ligon arrested an El Paso man Thursday as he walked along the Llano River bridge dodging traffic. He faced a charge of possession of dangerous drugs but was identified as a Big Spring State Hospital patient and returned there Friday afternoon.
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Gale Ligon
el Paso
Llano River Bridge
Llano
Big Spring State Hospital
Llano County August Calendar Highlights Local Events
Community events span Aug 10 to Aug 17 including Old Settlers reunion square dance open house at City Park and Lions Club meeting. Aug 11 Texas Baptist Men Roundup Highland Lakes encampment and Bluebonnet ice cream supper. Aug 12 Farm Bureau Queen Contest at LHS Auditorium. Aug 13 Ramblin Rose Ball at 2:30 p.m.. Aug 14 Commissioners Court and Order of Eastern Star. Aug 15 electric cooperative annual meeting and golf. Aug 16 school begins and ASC committee. Aug 17 Llano County Ministerial Alliance meets.
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Tow
Old Settlers
Slab
City Park
Kingsland Lions
Barrow Hall
Texas Baptist Men
Highland Lakes
Henry McGhee
District Farm Bureau
LHS
Ramblin
Center Point
Commissioners Court
Order of Eastern Star
Central Texas Electric Co- Operative
Mason, Llano Lions Club
Westerner
Tops Club
Buchanan Lions
Bluebonnet Inn
County Asc
Llano County Ministerial Alliance
Llano Yellowjacket Season Football Tickets On Sale
Season tickets for the Llano Yellowjackets go on sale to the general public on Monday August 14 at the School superintendent office. Prices are 7.50 per seat for the season, with higher gate prices for later purchases.
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Llano
Mason to Host CTEC Annual Meet at Mason County Fair Grounds
Central Texas Electric Cooperative schedules its annual membership meeting at the Mason County Fair Grounds on Tuesday August 5 at 745 p.m. Manager W C McWilliams will chair with President Wille Ray Willmann and Secretary-Treasurer W R Garner. An outstanding speaker Lewis Timberlake of Austin will address the gathering and more than 750000 in attendance prizes will be awarded to qualified members. The event welcomes the public to hear Timberlake’s address.
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Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Mason County Fair Grounds
W.C. McWilliams
Mason
Stano
Fredericksburg
Wille Ray Willmann
W.R. Garner
Tew
McWilliams
Willmannan
Mason County Fair
E.C
Gillespie County
Dean Hopf
Otto Schumann
Elmer Bierschwal
Llano
Garner
Fred Osbourn
Norman Grenwelge
Kerr County
G.W. Esteph
Mason County
Willmann
Luther White
White
Grenwelge
Edgar Ince
Dan Sage
Lewis Timberlake
Austin
Timberlake
Hill Comery
The
Texas Jaycees
Bull Killed Man at Llano Rodeo Arena
James Terry Cox 28, a Marble Falls telephone lineman, died after a bull stepped on his chest at the Llano Rodeo Arena Sunday night. He was rushed to Llano Memorial Hospital where he died within minutes. Funeral services were held in Comanche with burial in Cox Cemetery. Cox, born August 15, 1943, in Amarillo, served in Vietnam and was a member of the Church of Christ. He lived in Sidney near Comanche most of his life. Survivors include his parents and relatives.
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Marble Falls
James Terry Cox
Llano Memorial Hospital
Llano Rodeo Arena
Cox
Llano Hospital
Comanche Funeral Home
Comanche
Lions Plan Eye Bank for District 24-1 at San Angelo
District 24-1 cabinet members met in San Angelo to draft plans for a new eye bank sponsored by the district. Committee members include Lon Roach and Ralph C. Haverhill of Buchanan Dam, named by Governor Ewart Phillips. Zone chairmen will supervise local Lions activities while cabinet committees oversee eye bank operations.
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Lions District
San Angelo
Eye Bank
Ewart Phillips
Brownewood
Lon Roach
Ralph C. Haverhill
Buchanan Dam
Lions
United School Supporters open two booths on school opening day
The United School Supporters, successor to the PTA in Liano, will set up two membership booths at the Elementary School on August 16 and host a coffee in the cafeteria. Dues are $1.00. Additional booths will appear August 25 26 at Pinl's and Minimax Groceries. Mrs. Tommy Cooper serves as president and the group plans to support local projects.
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United School Supporters
Parent+Teacher Association
Liano
Pinl’s
Tommy Cooper
Sagehtels Attend Frazier Macjewski Wedding in Houston
Mr and Mrs Dan Sagehtel spent last weekend in Houston attending the Frazier Macjewski wedding. They also visited friends at Rosenberg.
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Dan Sagehtel
Houston
Rosenberg
District Farm Bureau Queen Contest at Llano
The District 7 Farm Bureau Queen Contest will be held at Llano High School Auditorium on Saturday evening August 12. Two county queens compete for the title. the winner advances to the state contest in Houston in November.
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District 7
Farm Bureau
Llano High School Audiolarium
Queens
Don Neumann
Waco
State Farm Bureau
J.D. Jordan
Mason
Houston
Blaine Harper
Goldtheatte
Mills County
Patty Porterfield
Llano
Llano County
Harper
J.D. Harper
Goldethwaite
Goldthewaite High School
FTA
John Deere
Porterfield
Troy Porterfield
Texas Tech
Moore State Bank
Rainbow Girls
Plainview High School
First Bapetist Church
Malcolm Long
John Thomas Moseeley
Rayburn Stouston
Driver Ed Class Starts August 16 at Laneigh School
A driver education class opens for students 15 or older for the coming semester. Interested students must report to the Laneigh School office by 8 am Friday August 11 to register with Weldon Seeliger or Joe Bailey Simpson. The course will begin Wednesday August 16 if enrollment suffices.
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Llaneigh
Da.m
Weldon Seeliger
Joe Bailey Simpson
Princeipal
Seellper
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Robert Neil Emory
George Phillip Powell
COG
Llano High
Lady
Joe Levensailor
Liane
Bill Crawford
Miss Kothmann
Glen Rhodes
Rhodes
Cynthia Bauer
Joan Myers
Gail Staats
George Pechacek
Rose Mangleburger
Geraldine Gilbert
Lois McGhee
Mary Jane Combs
Kay Holloway
Myrna Jo Mund
Lillian Rinehart
Carol Lehrer
Patti Kuykendall
Janice Gibson
Frances Niles
Milda Rothmann
CTEC
C. McWilliams
W. BR. Willmann
District Lions Plan Eye Bank
Walter Lehrer
Liang News
USS
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