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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1972

Page

4

Wimberley and Franklin Vows in Pittsburg Avenue Ceremony

In a Monday ceremony at Pittsburg Avenue Baptist Church, Miss Mary Jo Wimberley became the bride of Roger Don Franklin. The couple’s reception followed in the church fellowship hall. The bride is a Llano High School junior. the groom serves as electrician's mate aboard USS John Paul Jones.

Pittsburg Avenue Baptist Church Mary Jo Wimbereley Lee Wimberley Roger Don Franklin W.W. Drews Dourland Rodger Croker Orville Buttery Jimle Ruth Smith Cary Franklin Coupland Roger Wimberley Richard Baker Willie Smith Sisto Najar Alvin Hopson Nelson Dahl Anita Conley Llano High School John Paul Jones East Pacific

Llano News Roundup Highlights School Opens and Church Dedication

August items note school openings with air conditioning easing August heat in Llano. A Midland Texas League game was paused by grasshoppers amid plans to finish later. Grace Episcopal Church dedicated a new fellowship hall, nursery, Sunday school room, and pastor’s study funded by Mrs. Emory Crescelius, with a dinner and Rainbow’s End performance.

Midland Amarillo Grace Episcopal Church Emory Crescelius Rainbow’s End Llano Choral

Farm Bureau Leaders Meet Discuss Texas Agriculture

Jim Cone among 206 Texas county Farm Bureau presidents at the Villa Capri Hotel in Austin for a three day state wide conference. Leaders heard about new programs and debated transportation labor pollution tax and education funding while calling for grass roots solutions to current agricultural issues.

Austin J.T Red) Woodson Fannin County Texas Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Texas Villa Capri Motor Hotel Jim Cone Llano County Farm Bureau Woodson Warren Newberry Waco TFB Jack Angell Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Washington Neal J. Robinson Dallas Pat Smith Ed McKay FTB National Affairs Farm Bureau County Jim Cane

Land Family Vacation Visit Across States

Dr. Kenneth Land of Fort Lee New Jersey visits his mother Mrs Otto Land in Llano with Mrs Land and their family. The Lands are joined by son in law Mr Dayton Land and wife from Irving who spent the prior weekend with them.

Kenneth Land Fort Lee New Jersey Llano Otto Land

4 H Calves Displayed At Llano County Rodeo Arena

Llano County 4 H members will show steers and heifers at the rodeo arena on Saturday August 19 at 8 pm. The displays aim to attract support for the coming show season. Local comments praise Llano youths and calves as a strong prospect.

Llano County Llano John Kuykendall

Texas agricultural notes on pecan shed disease and grain crops

County agents report pecan yield losses from a summer physiological condition not caused by pests. Hickory shuck worm and pecan weevil threaten mid to late August, controlled by sevin or gabion sprays. Vibrosis Viriosis affects beef cattle via venereal transmission, with abortions and repeat breeding. diagnosis via Texas A&M Veterinary Diagnostic Lab recommended. Planting dates include small grain varieties such as Alamoe X Bronco Checota and winter-hardy wheats like Agent Cen tur Concho Triumph. Fall Armyworms seen in East Texas earlier than usual, posing risk to small grains.

Texas Colege of Veterinary Medicine Texas A&m University Norwin Wintok Agent Caddo Centur Concho Crockett Triumph Pronto Scout Sturdy

Baylor Honors 646 Students With Dean’s List Distinctions

Baylor University announced 646 students named to the Dean's List and Dean's Distinguished List for the 1972 spring semester. Noted honorees include Liano natives Ammy Roberson and David Hoerster, both recognized for high scholastic averages.

Waco-R Baylor University Liano David Hoersteer Jimmy Roberson George M. Smith Baylor Ammy Roberson Llano High School Rpaylor David Hoerster LHS

Hazelwoods Attend Grandsons Wedding

Mr and Mrs W W Hazelwood traveled Thursday to Houston to attend grandson Robert Lee Hazelwood and Patricia Ann Burger’s wedding at St Stevens United Methodist Church on Saturday August 12. The couple will reside in Houston where he studies law at the University of Houston and she works for Mosher Steel.

Ars. W.W. Hazelwood Nouston Robert Lee Hazelwood Patricia Ann Burger St. Stevens United Methodist Church Houston University of Houston Mosher Steel Bll Mazelwoot

Visit to Brackenridge Park by Texas families

Mr and Mrs Billy Talley and family visited Brackenridge Park and 400 in San Antonio on Sunday. Mrs L Talley his mother also joined along with Mrs David Hardison and daughters Angie and Cathy of Houston and Miss Vickie Willecotton of Huntsville visiting last weekend with Mr and Mrs J M Hardison.

Billy Talley L. Talley Bracken Ridge Park San Antonio David Hardison Angie Cathy Mouston Vickie Willecotton Huntsville J, MM. Hardison Clayton Barrick Clinton Forrest Smathers Pug Lange Greg Brad Mason Felix Hode Bode Bodes Charles Bode Breckenridge Kyle Smith Mullin Felix Bode Bernnice Davis Pontotoc

Society Elects Kirk Hodges

Kirk Hodges a Llano native now in Waco was elected second vice president of the American Corrective Therapy Association at its 25th anniversary convention in Memphis Tennessee He will serve a second year on the executive board after previously holding the third vice president post Hodges is to represent the Texas Louisiana chapter at the 1973 convention in San Diego California He has three years of corrective therapy certification and works at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Waco He is married to Dianne Nalis and they have three sons Stan Chad and Bret Parents are Mr and Mrs Jim Furr of Llano.

Kirk Hodges Veterans Administration Hospital Waco Dianne Nalis Stan Chad Bret Jim Furr Llano

Tuesday Rites For Francis Kothmann

Francis B. Kothmann 56 a native of Castell in Mason County died Monday in a Fredericksburg hospital after a long illness He was a rancher and lifelong Mason resident He is survived by his wife a son Mark Kothmann of Austin a brother Roy Kothmann of Lilano and a sister Myrtle Ruff of Austin Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church in Mason with Rev Charles Runk and burial followed in Castell Cemetery Army worms are described as green when young turning dark with age and marked by a black head with an inverted Y on the head

Francis B. Kothmann Castell Fredericksburg Mason County Mason Methodist Church Francis Kothmann Mason Mark Kothmann Austin Roy Kothmann Lilano Myrtle Ruff United Methodist Church Charles Runk Castell Cemetery

Valley Spring Community Club Holds Saturday Meeting

The Valley Spring Community Club met Saturday night with fifteen adults and four children present. After the business session, dominos were played and refreshments served. Next meeting set for September 9 at 8 30 p.m. All invited.

Pontotoc Community Notes Mixed Visits and Volleyball Call

Local column covers visitors from Austin Sherman Wichita Falls and San Angelo. A tractor fall injures Clay Armes. families journey to Austin for military and air force updates. volleyball invites and results at Pontotoc community club with Valley Spring and local families attending. Rainfall brings relief to farmers and several neighborhood travels noted.

Mrs. Parker Travels to Germany to join Pvt Parker

Mrs. Doug Parker and her son Matthew left Love Field Sunday to join Pvt. Parker in Heilbronn Germany. Her parents Mr and Mrs H L Niles and sister Lynn Niles traveled with her, along with Mr and Mrs C M Parker. She is the former Miss Janice Niles a Llano High School and University of Texas graduate.

Doug Parker Matthew Love Feld Pvt. Parker Heilbronn Germany H.L. Niles Greenwood Acres Lynn Niles Austin C.M. Parker Hurst Dallas Parker Janice Niles Llano High School University of Texas

Llanoans Return From Ruidoso Trip

A group from Llano including Mr and Mrs Spencer Weber Mr and Mrs Charles Ratliff Mr and Mrs Bill Watkins Mr and Mrs John Pearson Dr and Mrs HJ Hoerster and Jay returned from a vacation in Ruidoso where they attended the races.

Spencer Weber Charles Ratliff Bill S. Watkins John Pearson HJ. Hoerster Jay Ruidoso

Robine announces birth of son Randall Lee

Mr. and Mrs. David L. Robine announce the birth of their first child, Randall Lee, at St. David's Hospital on Friday August 11. The mother is Miss Vick Lebow. Grandparents are Floyd Lebow Sr. of Kingsland and Mrs. Raymond Robinson of Oak Hall. Paternal great grandparents are Rex and Mrs. Marshall of Buchanan Dam.

David L. Robine Austin Randall Lee St. David’s Hospital Vick Lebow Floyd Lebow, Sr Kingsland Raymond Robinson Oak Hall Rex Marshall Buchanan Dam

Waco Woman Vacationing at Inks Lake Marshall Cabin

Mrs. Clyde King of Waco formerly of Llano visits the Marshall cabin on the Colorado River arm of Inks Lake with her daughter and son-in-law Mrs. Fred Decker of Philadelphia and Mrs. King’s sister Mrs. Charles D. Smith during a leisure trip.

Clyde King Waco Llano Fred Decker Philadelphia Penn King Charles D. Smith Marshall Cabin Colorado River Inks Lake

Bush Family Reunion Draws Wide Attendees at Pontotoc Club

Mr. and Mrs. George Bush hosted a two day reunion at the Pontotoc Community Club attracting a large crowd. Visitors came from Hobbs New Mexico Shreveport Houston San Antonio Dallas Burnet and several Texas towns. Mrs. Brent Bush of Anson earned a trophy as the newest family member. A collision on Cherokee Highway Sunday afternoon injured Mrs Moda Harlow and Lee Schneider with non life threatening damage to both vehicles.

Pontotoc Valley Spring Damon Hoy Jim Wooten San Angelo Annie Mae Merkel Velma Hoy Llano Minnie Lee Hoy California Jim Polk Gary Hey Kristi Mason Ben Polks Buchanan Dam Gary Heys Edison Murray San Antonio Carlos Capps Fount Sharp Allen Brady J. B. Bush Hobbs New Mexico Willard Bush Milano W. J. Harlow George Bush Pontotoc Community Club Hobbs New Mex Shreveport Houston Dallas Burnet Liano Bertram Ballinger San Saba Fredonia Brady Richland Springs Brent Bush Anson Moda Harlow Lee Schneider Cherokee Highway

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