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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

6

Golfers To Hold Annual Tourney

The Llano Golf Club hosts its annual tournament and membership meeting on Labor Day September 2 at the golf course. Tee time for the Scotch Four Ball best ball is 1 p.m. Open to all golfers. Directors seek voting for three new directors and other business. Members meet the new golf pro Mark Cornelison. Awards will honor the most improved golfer and the sportsman of the year.

Labo Golf Club Mark Cornelison Llano News Lakes Highland Lakes

Calendar of Events for Llano September Holiday Week

Labor Day holiday with Annual Golf Club Tournament and meeting at 1 pm and World War I Veterans gathering at 7 pm at the community center. Tuesday features Liano golf and Lions Club meeting at noon. Wednesday hosts a Home Demonstration Council luncheon with county commissioners. Thursday lists Llano Independent School Board of Equalization in session from 10 am to 5 pm at the superintendent's office.

Liano Golf Lions Club Club Llano Home Demonstration Council Llano Independent School Board of Equalization

1018 Students Enrolled in Llano

There were 1 018 students enrolled at Llano on opening day, up from 978 last year and 1025 by week end. Elementary has 428 students, D Henry Junior High 237, and Llano High 353, with detailed grade counts and a nearby principal noting steady enrollment.

Llano D. Henry Junior High Liano High School George Pechacek Chilren D. Henry Junk Higoh

Lampasas Wins Ladies Tournament Championship

Lampasas captured the Llano ladies softball tournament title as Fredericksburg finished second and Marble Falls third. Robbie Turner earned outstanding pitcher honors while Esther Warden posted the top batting average at .666 and Shirley Benton collected the Most Valuable Player award. The final rounds featured Lampasas and Marble Falls, with Lampasas building a lead before Marble Falls rallied, finishing with a 7 to 4 score.

Llano Lampasas Fredericksburg Marble Falls Robbie Turner Esther Warden Shirley Benton Lampssas Lampsas Lupe Ribera Mark

Llano Plans for 1968 69 Football and School Staff

Coaching changes and district realignments outline Llano Yellowjacket football aims for 1968 69 with coach Weldon Seeliger rebuilding the team and aiming for a district title. The Llano school system announces 82 employees for the coming year including Supt Glen Rhodes principals teachers and staff across elementary junior high and high school.

Llano Glen Rhodes Henry Junior High Josephine Jordan Elemmatary School George Pechacek Ovetta Hartman Selma Atchison Betty Townsend Bess Halm Lillian Green Myrna Jo Mund Jane Turner Siambra Gray Mary Morgan Patricia Kuykendall Hazel Cunningham Frances Niles Alma Lettemeyer Neil Bauman Mary S. Rahl Dale Townsend Norma Jones Sharon Jones O. Henry Junior High School M. A. Montgomery Marilyn Talley Leta Clymer Arlen Leeder Emilia Pechacek Jewell Cassaday Zol‘ie M. Childers Peggy Cornelison Orlan Hms Billie Laning

4H District Judging Held In San Angelo

4H awards judging occurred in San Angelo on Tuesday August 2 with 106 senior and 122 junior division entries. County extension agents and 4H District Council representatives led the record book judging. Llano County placed seven seniors and six juniors.

San Angelo Thelma Casey Roy L. Huckabee Llano County College Station Chicago Barbara Lang Janelle Sagebiel Texas Turkey Federation Roland Rode Ann Rode Nancy Jo Smith Vivian Lang Melanie Banner Miranda Sue Rusche Sherry Ann Leifeste Debra Talley Mary Jo Barton Christy Gale McAnally Keith Thins

Dove Season Opens in Llano County September 1

The dove season begins Sunday September 1 in Llano County and runs until Wednesday October 30. Shooting hours are 3 p.m. to sundown. The daily bag limit is 12 with 24 in possession. Shotguns must be plugged to three shells. Edwards Plateau reports a dove population decline despite good rainfall and food.

Llano County Parks and Wildlife Edwards Plateau Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Equalization Board Of Llano ISD Meets

The Board of Equalization of the Llano Independent School District will meet from 10 am to 5 pm on Thursday September 5 in the office of the school superintendent. Taxpayers contesting property valuations for school tax purposes should appear that day. Mr and Mrs Danny Highsmith and daughter of Center Point visited Mrs Willie Skiles.

Board of Equalization of Llano Independent District Danny Highsmith Center Point Willie Skiles

Pecan Creek Bridge Widening Part Of County Road Improvements

State Highway Commission approved the 1969 safety and farm to market program adding 13 projects across 11 counties at a total cost of about 2.46 million dollars. In Llano County the Pecan Creek bridge on SH 29 will be widened and approaches upgraded as part of district 19 improvements slated to begin within a year.

State Highway Commission Llano County Tom Wood Pecan Creek U.S. 981 Bur

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