Three Llano County Directors Named To Cen Tex Electric Board
Cen Tex Electric Cooperative elected new board members at Fredericksburg meeting on August 20 1953 naming W R Garner E R Osbourn and Dan Sagebiel from Llano County. Also honored retiring directors Walter Franklin and Felix Klein and awarded service pins to Osbourn and Irvin Ahrlett. Toni and Joni Osbourn to attend Angelo State orientation in San Angelo this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Fredericksburg
Llano County
W. R. Garner
E. R. Osbourn
Dan Sagebiel
Alfred Bruns
Kendall County
W. H. Cowden
Kerr
Warren Randolph
San Saba
Edgar Ince
Willie Ray Willmann
Mason
Kenneth Maner
Victor G. Sagebiel
Osbourn
McWilliams
C.T.E.C
Newt Heilsher
Shreveport
Louisiana
Llano
Simpkins Named Head of Llano Industrial Foundation
Bill Simpkins of Lone Star Gas in Llano is named organizational president of a newly formed Llano Industrial Foundation aimed at attracting industry and a motel with conference rooms, restaurant, and pool. Jack Watkins and Matt Dees Sr. also chosen as officers with directors listed. incorporation papers prepared for filing in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Simitkins
Llano
Lone Star Gas Company
Llano Industrial Foundation
Six Llano Students Earn College Degrees This Summer
A number of Llano students completed requirements and are receiving degrees from colleges and universities during the summer session. The six named are Garland Gray, Leon Harlow, Rayburn Houston, Brian Lasremore, Frosty Miller and Leonard Turner. Leon Harlow is among 82 seniors applying for summer graduation at Angelo State College. Commencement exercises are set for 7 p m Friday August 23 in the Academic Mall in front of the library with Dr W P Lehmann delivering the address. Leon earns a bachelor of science. Rayburn Houston is a July 1968 Texan Tech graduate with a bachelor of science in agriculture animal science. His wife Bartare Ann Maywell earned a 1967 B S in home economics. The couple are in Llano where Rayburn ranches. Brian Larremore completed July requirements and will receive a bachelor of arts in English at Sul Ross State College in Alpine August 22. He has been president of the Clip and Brand Club and plans to teach at Van Horn. Garland R Gray received a B S in Business Administration from Tarleton State College and has enlisted in the US Army July 31. Continued on Page 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Tese
Garland Gray
Leon Harlow
Rayburn Houston
Brian Lasremore
Frosty Miller
Leonard Turner
Aneglo State College
W. P. Lehmann
Leon
Clinton Harlow
Texan Tech
Bartare Ann Maywell
Albu
Brian Larremore
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Clip and Brand Club
W. S. Larremore
Ann Anderson
van Horn
Garland R. Gray
Albert Gray
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
W.8
Army
Watkins Family Guests Include Florida Relatives
Mr and Mrs W W Watkins host daughter Mrs M D Cody and granddaughter Mrs Charles A Dell with great grandchildren Alexis and Liden of Gainesville Fla. They plan a HemisFair visit and a short trip into Mexico. Mr and Mrs Kenny Kothmann of Pontotoc spent the weekend in Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Watkinses
M. D. Cody
Charles A. Dell
Alexis
Liden
Gainsville
Fla
HemisFair
Mexico
Kenny Kothmann
Pontotoc
Brady
Calendar of Events for August in Burnet and Gillespie County
A sequence of local gatherings lists a Thursday trainer meeting at the WD agent office on August 22, a Gillespie County Pair from August 23 to 25, a 4 H cutting horse contest at Liano arena on August 24, a School personnel workshop starting August 26 with a continuation August 27, a misdated August 78 entry for Llanoserial ns on August Weds, and Burnet County Fair Rodeo from August 29 through August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Liano Arena
P.m
Llanoserial Ns
Burnet County
96 Degrees Is High Recorded for Week
The report notes the thermometer at Liano's weather station reached 96 degrees on two days this year in mid August. The high for the last week was 98 degrees recorded Friday August 16. Minimums ranged from 70 to 74 with a trace of rain noted Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liano
Llano ISD Adopts 1968 69 Budget At $566 077
The Llano Independent School District board approves a $566 077 budget for 1968 69 with total estimated revenue of $584 279 and a $1 per $100 valuation tax rate. Local sources total $237 500 with 95 percent collection, state aids reach $330 340, and federal Head Start funds amount to $7 059. Major expenses include $380 616 for instruction and $31 620 for administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Independent School District
Foundation
Vocational Education Foundation
Llano School Bells To Toll Wednesday
Llano heats to begin the new school year on Wednesday August 28 with classes from 8 30 to 3 30 and bus routes following last year’s schedule. A teacher orientation is set for Monday August 26 at 9 a m in the high school library led by Supt. Glen Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Glen Rhodes
LHS Band Debuts New Uniforms At Bargain Price
Liane High School unveils 53 button black orange and white band uniforms priced at 35 dollars each. The old uniforms, nearly 20 years old, are replaced as Melanie Barnes models the new attire and later shows it to the Llano Band Boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liane High School
Melanie Barnes
The
News
Llano
Llano High kicks off football with big turnout
Eight varsity lettermen among 82 Llano High School boys turning out for the first football practice. Coach Weldom Seeliger notes weakness at end after last year’s losses. Practice runs twice daily as the team prepares for the September 13 game at Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano High School
Lrgest
Gary Bauman
Gregory Hallmark
John Krauss
Sammy Lockhart
Jimmy Roberson
Danny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Llanoass
Cen-Tex Electric ‘Cooperative Board
Toni
Joni Osbourn
San Angelo
Angelo State College
LHS
Gena Roberson
Pam Strehler
Conni Virdell
Ada Jo Smith
Marilyn Robert
Liane News
Simpkins
Industry Foundation
New
Llano Foundation
Small Business
Industrial Foundation
SBA
Texas Industrial Commission
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Querque
N. M
Liana
Rayburn
Rayburn L. Houston, JR
Bailey Ratliff
W. P. Ingram
R. D. Mabry
Kerens
Paul F. Jones and
Carey
Kingsville
Melanie Banner
Charles Beuman
Bill Simpkins
Ronnie Ameter
Fammy Lockey
Rusty Rabe
Tat Bay
Morty Simons
Larry Otte
Debby Dines
Marvin Rusche
Lesaerie
Charles Bauman
Hilton Rabb
Howerd Barnes
Boyd Gray
Teyior Wirdell, Jr
Bibs Fins the
Bore
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