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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1968
Page
6
Jesse Berry has returned from a yearlong Vietnam tour and been discharged from the U S Army. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A T Berry and a Llano High School graduate who attended Ranger Junior College before enlisting. He is visiting his parents in Llano.
Mrs Jack Watkins and Lisa returned from Shreveport Louisiana where they vacationed with her sister and family. Mr and Mrs Jack Mund and their sons spent a week at HemisFair and other points of interest. Mrs Ruby Winkler of Austin vacationing with relatives in Llano Texas.
David Warren Strayhorn of Austin develops a basic conservation plan with Llano County Soil and Water Conservation District. He will build cross fences to rest one side while grazing the other and oil mesquite areas to improve vigor. A well drilled last year will supply water to the new pasture. Hoerster cross fenced his mountain pasture on a Wilson place at Click to better utilize top forage, noting over use of lower areas.
The Veterans Administration offers monthly payments up to 130 dollars to aid education for sons and daughters of deceased veterans or permanently disabled veterans. Payments target ages 18 to 26 and support education beyond high school, per VA official Jack Coker of the Waco Regional Office.
Livestock sale at Llano Auction featured lightweight stocker calves 250 to 300 pounds selling from 33 to 97 dollars. Stocker heifers topped at 27 dollars with various weight classes showing 24 to 32 dollars for different loads and several steers and cows listed with prices around 20 to 29 dollars per hundredweight.
Llano swimmers place in multiple events with Diane Oestreich leading in breast and freestyle among 8 and under. Monica Scott and Karla Thiers post backstroke and freestyle top finishes. 9-10 group includes Kathy Thiers and Marsha Scott achieving high placements. Deb Dotson earns backstroke and breaststroke medals.
Eligible adults may apply via the Veterans Administration for schooling up to 86 months with reduced payments for part time study and none for less than half time. Minor children require a parent or guardian to file. Special restorative training aids disabled youths with speech, lipreading and Braille.
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