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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

7

Fredericksburg to Host Co-Op Meet

Central Texas Electric Cooperative will hold its 1954 annual meeting at Fredericksburg High School Athletic Field on Tuesday August 20 starting 7 45 p m. Members will hear reports elect directors and win attendance prizes while enjoying entertainment by the Acapulco Bandidos and a speech by Newt Hielsher of Shreveport Louisiana.

Central Texas Electric Cooperatve, Inc Fredericksburg W. C. McWilliams C.T.E.C Central Texas Electric Cooperative Gillespie Mason Liano Kendall Kerr Real Menard McCullough San Saba Blanco LCRA McWilliams Board of Acapulco Bandidos Newt Hielsher Shreveport Louisiana United States Hielsher CTEC Russell Osbourn Charles Mohr Doss St. Peter's Lutheran Church Walter Franklin Liana Alfred Pruns Comfort Felix Klein Hunt Llano

DE ICT students urged to pre register at high school

All students interested in Distributive Education or Industrial Cooperative Training should pre register this week or next with DE ICT coordinator Max Alexander at the high school. Registration hours are 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Students must be placed on a job before school begins. Employers interested in hiring a DE or ICT student contact Max Alexander for details.

Max Alexander

Screwworm cases rise across Texas near Llano and beyond

Texas reports 206 screwworm cases in a week, the worst of the year, with dense activity in Val Verde Terrell Brooks San Patricio and Brewster counties. Cases span from Lower Rio Grande Valley to the Hill Country and Big Bend, with Arizona and California adding cases nationally. The Jack Loves ranch near Persimmon Gap is noted.

Texas Llano San Saba County South Texas Big Bend Rio Grande Valley Hill Country Tras Pecos Val Verde County Terrell Brooks San Patricio Brewster Bee Live Oak Starr Nueces Menard Atascosa San Saba Pecos Kennedy Rufugio Duval Jeff Davis DeWitt Wilson Kleberg Karnes Arizona California New Mexico

Calendar of Thursday events at LHS and district notices

Readable items include LHS athletes to get physical exams at 3 am in the LHS gym. District 14H Dress Revue at San Ane. Queen contest at Brady. LHS football workouts begin on Monday. Central Texas faerie Coop meeting at Fredericksburg High School Athletic Field at 7 pm. Central Texas and Country RC&D Assn meeting at Junuction Pines Sale. Thursday Angus Feyenes meeting at Leader be ing meeting in homa Gemonstys- Hon agent's office.

Avevet LHS San Ane Avguet District Farm Brady Central Texas Faerie Coop Fredericksburg Central Texas and Country Rc&d Assn Pines Sale Om Hursdey Angus Feyenes Homa Gemonstys- Hon

Band Boosters Set First Meeting Monday

The Liana Band Boosters call a meeting for Monday August 19 at 7 p.m. in the band hall. President Mrs Bette Osbourn urges all band parents to attend including those with incoming freshman members.

Liana Band Bette Osbourn

Welcome Rains Fall Over Llano County

Rain continues across Llano County with over 2.5 inches by midmonth at the Llano weather station and a 100 degree spell on August 10–11. A cool front Sunday night brought more than an inch of rain and thundershowers persisted. Pasture conditions improve but fire risk remains as grass and weeds stay thick and ranchers monitor conditions. Temperatures ranged from 100 to 67 over the week.

Llano County Llano

Baptist Chapel To Observe Anniversary In Buchanan Dam

The Hills Southern Baptist Mission of Buchanan Dam marks its first anniversary on Sunday August 18 with an 11 am morning worship led by Rev Richard Kirgan pastor of Williamsburg Baptist Collins Mississippi. Membership has risen from 13 to 33. a 3 pm program features speakers Rev Jack Wayburn Buckner Boys Ranch Rev Mike Cox Burnet and Rev Max Copeland Marble Falls with music by Mr and Mrs Jack Peoples Copperas Cove and Buckner Boys Ranch boys.

Buchanan Dam Chapel of the Hills Southern Baptist Mission Richard Kirgan Kirgan Wiliamsburg Collins Mississippi Jack Wayburn Buckner Boys Ranch Mike Cox First Baptist Church Burnet Max Copeland First Baptist Church of Marble Falls Jack Peoples Copperas Cove

Hospital notes admitances and dismissals list

Admitances include Selina Smith Sophia McKee Louise Beesley Selma Heath Rudolph Oestreich Merle Rogers Alice Wright Jacob Gage James Smith Wiley Dawn Buster Hilda Otte Alice McPadden Floyd Simpson Helen Kassell Laura Gavitt and others Dismissals list Robert Mumford Sachia Mckee Ida Beal Nora Hardin Ester Zackaraie El vis Gilbreath Katherine Bush Sue Walton Selma Smith Thelma Heath Merle Rogers nitip Aunt James Philip Abbott Bled Donars N L Craven.

Selina Smith Sophia McKee Louise Beesley Selma Heath D. B. Edwards Rudolph Oestreich Merle Rogers Alice Wright Jacob Gage James Smith Wiley Dawn Buster Hilda Otte Alice McPadden Floyd Simpson Helen Kassell Laura Gavitt Robert Mumford Sachia Mckee Ida Beal Nora Hardin Ester Zackaraie Elvis D. Gilbreath Katherine Bush Sue Walton Selma Smith Thelma Heath Merle Rogers

Liane Schools Open August 28 Details Released

Plans finalize for Liane School opening on Wednesday August 28 with classes starting 8 30 a m and dismissal 3 30 p m Bus routes similar to last year Lunch prices remain 30c 35c and 40c for students and adults New student registration dates set at high and junior high offices All teachers and aides report August 26 for orientation Supt Glen Rhodes announced

Liane Henry Junior High Pechacek Liano Tlano Glen R. Rhodes

Llano ISD Seeks Test Center Status And Administrative Actions

The Llano Independent School District board seeks authorization to host a college entrance test center supervised by the school counselor. They also appoint Harold Von Simpson for the annual school funds audit and designate Glen Rhodes as acting school tax assessor. Trustees Gene Bilberry and Bill Needham are chosen as delegate and alternate for the TSBA convention in Austin on Sep 29-30.

Board of Trustees Llano Independent School District Llano Harold von Simpson Supt Glen Rhodes Gene Bilberry Kingsland Bill Needham Lane TSBA Aus

San Saba Woman Dies In Mishap

A San Saba woman, 62, Mrs. Annie McNeil, died en route to a Burnet hospital when her car collided with another on State Highway 71 near the Burnet County line Saturday night. Injured were her husband, a daughter and three grandchildren. the other driver Michael Adrian from Pasadena also involved.

San Saba Liano-Burnet County William McNeil Burnet Hospital W. H. Taylor, Jr Cherokee Taylors Michael Galen Adrian William Henry Taylor Adrian Pasadena Camp Champion Lake Lbj Bill Shipp Gale Ligon Burnet County Shipp San Antonio McNeil Annie Ribbons San Saba County

Women to Host Llano Ball Tournament Next Week

The Llano Women's Ball Team hosts a three day tournament from August 22 to 24 beginning at 8 p.m. Teams from Marble Falls Lampasas Fredericksburg and Llano compete in the event at the Llano venue.

Llano Marble Falls Lampasas Fredericksburg

All-Stars Win Trophy At Marble Falls

Llano's Little League All-Star team captured the Marble Falls tournament championship with a 13 inning final over Marble Falls. Taylor Wirdell of Llano earned tournament MVP honors as Llano defeated Lampasas Burnet and Comanche in earlier rounds.

Marble Falls Lano Burnet Taylor Wirdell Llano Lampasas Mason Comanche Doss

Llano Swimmers Win Ribbons at Austin Festival

Llano swimmers earned multiple awards at the Austin Aqua Festival Swimming Champs held Saturday in Austin. Open to novices with no prior top eight AAU finishes, the meet drew entrants from 13 area clubs, largely from Austin Burnet and Llano. Diane Gestreich, six, won the special events for six and under, with one first and two thirds. Llano winners listed.

Lano Austin Austin Aquatic Club Parks and Recreation Department Burnet Liano Diane Gestreich

Education Workshop Aims Aid To Disadvantaged Children

Southwestern University teams conduct in district workshops under Title I funds for public school teachers in Central Texas. Llano joins 15 districts using a team teaching model to address cultural differences and health education in the classroom. The Llano workshop ends Friday August 16.

Llano Southwestern University Georgetown Public Schools Central Texas Liano Judson Custer Myron Dees Bill Anderson Bill Jones Custer Southwestern Dees Anderson Jones Ross Bauman

Prairie Mountain 4-H Wins County Rifle Contest

Prairie Mountain 4-H Club won the summer county rifle contest held at Reynold Schorlemmer's home with 829 points. Roland Rode was high scorer with 323. Second place Castell club 820 points. Contests featured teams: Ann Kode, Danton Smith, Nancy Smith. Melanie Banner, Clinton Lang, David Lang, Jamie Sue Banner. Kenney Welgahausen, Ricky Smithghouling. Christy McAnaly, Joe Bate Hunger, Keith Thms, Ried Stevens. About 50 members competed. watermelons served by Contregy Texas Electric Co-Operative.

Prairie Mountain Reynold Schorlemmer Roland Rode Ann Kode Danton Smith Nancy Smith Castell Melanie Banner Clinton Lang David Lang Jamie Sue Banner Kenney Welgahausen Ricky Smith Clover Leaf Christy McAnaly Joe Bate Hunger Keith Thms Ried Stevens Contregy Texas Electric Co-Operative

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