Llano Culture Club marks 70th anniversary and 75th for Texas Federation
Llano's Woman's Culture Club begins fall meetings observing its 70th year since 1901 formation and 1902 federation. The Texas Federation marks its diamond jubilee at 75 years. Key members include Mrs Hudson Long as president 1971 72, succeeding Mrs Lawrence Bruhl. The group sponsors the Llano Scholarship Fund and helped establish the Llano County Library with WPA support. The club also maintains the club house for events and meetings.
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Llano’s Woman’s Culture Club
Texas Federation
TFWC
Hudson Long
Lawrence Bruhl
Llano Scholarship Fund
Culture Club
Llano County Library
WPA
David Hoerster Named to Baylor Dean's Honor List
David Hoerster son of Dr and Mrs Dan Hoerster earned a place on Baylor University's Dean's Honor List for spring 1971. The freshman posted a 3.60 to 3.79 grade average while taking at least 15 hours, among 220 honorees including 129 women and 9 men per Dean George M Smith.
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David Hoerster
Dan Hoerster
Baylor University
George M. Smith
St John Lutheran Church Women Meet for Bible Study
A small group met last Wednesday at St John Lutheran Church for Bible study with Mrs C A Lehne leading devotion and Mrs Charles Hoffman guiding the offering meditation. Refreshments of frosted Cokes followed during the social hour. The group sponsors three events yearly including the Federation Day Tea in September a December bazaar and a Texas Day Luncheon near March 2 Texas Independence Day.
Miss Susan Fischer Weds Bryant Ratliff in Dallas
Dallas wedding report for Miss Susan Diane Fischer daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Fischer and Bailey Bryant Ratliff Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Ratliff of Llano. The ceremony at Central Lutheran Church August 14 was officiated by Pastor Roy M Quill with Mrs Viola Booth as soloist. The bride wore an empire gown with pearl lace and a Juliet cap. her bouquet featured Fiji mums and white roses. A seated dinner followed at Brannan's One Main Place. The couple plans a home in Llano after a honeymoon in Acapulco.
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Central Lutheran Church
Dallas
Susan Diane Fischer
Harry M. Fischer
Bailey Bryant Ratliff, Jr
Bailey Ratliff
Llano
Roy M. Quill
Viola Agnes Booth
Charles Christopher Soufas, Jr
Columbia
South Carolina
Robert Bates Renick
Brannan’s
Acapulco
Ratliff Automobile Company Inc
Former Llanoan rises to top SA clerk aide
J B Holland 36, a former Llanoan and son of D C Holland, was promoted July 14 1970 to first deputy in the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector office after a career starting in 1953. He supervises 160 to 180 staff handling licenses and delinquent taxes and plans further schooling. He and wife Jackie have three children and attend Lovern Baptist Church.
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J.B. Holland
Bexar County
Holland
Llanoan
D.C. Holland
Charles G. Davis
University of San Atonio
J.B
Davis
San Antonio Express
Jackie
Jack
Shirley Lynn
Meloney
Lovern Baptist Church
Halls Plan Three Week Camper Vacation to California
Mg and Mrs Floyd Hall depart Tow for a three weeks trip to Southern California to visit children and relatives. They will carry Central Texas sights Lake Buchanan Tow Llano and many friends in this pleasant vacation, returning by mid September to resume life by Lake Buchanan as water levels rise.
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Floyd Hall
Tow
California
Texas
Lake Buchanan
Llano
Real samaritan noted after tire misadventure on trip
Austin radio host CactS Pryor praised Norman Livingston for supplying a spare tire after a 60 mile drive on a damaged tire. The anecdote appeared during Pryor’s discussion of a New Mexico vacation and referenced Plano area residents and local figures in reminiscences about past days.
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Ablancan
Austin
Cacts Pryor
New Mexico
Norman Livingston
Ronald Brewer Assigned to Company A Rangers at Fort Hood
Ronald Brewer has been assigned to Company A Rangers at Fort Hood Texas after returning from Vietnam with Company H Rangers where he earned three bronze stars and two Army commendation medals for valor. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J W Brewer and married to Brenda Halliburton.
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Stg
Ronald Brewer
Company A Rangers
Fort Hood
Texas
Brewer
Vietnam
Company H Rangers
Phone Vien
J.W. Brewere
Brenda Halliburton
Kristy Cook and Joe Harris Wed in Garden Ceremony
Kristy Ann Cook and Joe Ray Harris married in a garden style ceremony at First Baptist Church Pontotoc on a Saturday evening. Rev. Bryan Ross officiated with elegant ivy and pink rose decor. The bride wore a Chantilly lace sheath with silk coat train and a pearl headpiece. The wedding party included Mrs. Royce Sawyer as matron of honor and Lisa Harris as junior bridesmaid, with a large bridal party.
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Kristy Ann Cook
Ezra Cook
Pontotoc
Joe Ray Harris
Ray Harris
San Saba
Bryan Ross
First Baptist Church
Ray Bennett
Brownwood
Inez Garrett
Royce Sawyer
Frank Schneider
Janice Sutton
Sonora
Linda McKneeley
Cherokee
Lisa Harris
Marriage Licensure and Grand Llano-AREA Wedding Report
Rudolph Samuel Gottschalk and Eva Stahbaum Cumpkin of San Saba and Randall Ross of San Angelo wed in a San Saba ceremony. Guests from Llano and Bertram attended as the couple planned studies at the University of Texas and Conoco summer work. The reception featured pink decor, a three tier cake, and a garden setting with a flower-filled table.
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Tom McDowell
San Saba
Greg Megul
Houston
Billy Whitt
Norman Ross
San Angelo
Hardy Stewardson
Sammy Miller
Mike
McDowell
Randall Ross
Llano High School
Baylor University
Angelo State University
San Saba High School
University of Texas
Conoco Oil Company
Big Spring
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Llan
H. Cunningtom
Alene
Respec
Baylor
St. John Lutheran Church
Austin Municipal Auditorium
Susan Fischer
Bryant Ratliff
Sandstone Street
William Pittinger
Robert Renick
Marilyn Selman
Bailey Bryant Ratliff
Battery Hardware Co., Inc
Llano, Texas
Halls
the News Corral
Luelte Larremere
America
Ofjs
Paula Davis
Kristy Cook
Joe Harris
Mars, Joe Ray Harris
Rudolph Samuel Gottschalk and
Eva Stahbaum Cumpkin
Kathy Miller
Diane Sherry
Joni and
Tony Osbourn
Norman Payton
Lamesa
Don Henderson
Bertram
Colorado
The
University of Texas, Eeke
Aluminum
CLARK
Smith & McCullough Lumber Company
John 8. Sampley
City of
Llano Utilities
LCRA
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