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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

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Llano Christmas Lighting Contest Rules Announced

Llano city utilities the chamber of commerce and Jaycees sponsor a home lighting contest Judges will be outsiders and judging December 19 with results in December 21 Llano News Prizes are 25 15 and 10 dollars based on originality appropriateness and beauty with no cost factor and no registration required for residents

Llano City of Llano Utilities Chamber of Commerce and Jaycees Llano News

Llano Junior High Invitational Basketball Tournament Featured

Eleven schools send 23 teams to Llano for a three day event December 7 8 9 with 27 games and trophies for winners consolation and all tournament team players. Included are eighth grade girls and seventh eighth grade boys from Llano Harper Brady Fredericksburg Stonewall Mason Junction San Saba Lampasas Cherokee Burnet and others.

Llano Harper Brady Fredericksburg Stonewall Mason Junction San Saba Lampasas Cherokee Mason-Llano Mason Llano

Jacket Cagers Play At Burnet Tonight

The Llano Yellowjacket A and B boys teams and the girls team travel to Burnet tonight. B team tips at 5 30, A team at 7, and the girls at 8 30. Next Tuesday, December 12, all three Llano teams play at Marble Falls. The B boys and girls will compete in a Lometa tournament December 14 15 and 16.

Llano Yellowjacket Burnet Llano High School Marble Falls Lometa Schreiner Harper Randy Leifeste Allen Logan Frosty Miller Liano Junction Jackets Butch St. Clair Pomme Jackets Charles Floyd Mustangs Jimmy Simpson The Leifeste Jackie Justis Dennis Enderlin Garet von Netzer Lehreiner Llano Melvin Lawson Comfort Frosty

Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Reported

Llano Memorial Hospital in November lists admittances including Joan Deats Bonnie West Jean Beardmore E E Marriott Jamie Bue Banner D C Woodruff Blanche Reager Margaret Bird well Harry Ricketson and William C Miller Dismissals include George Schuessler Jean Deats Jean Beardmore Bonnie West Mrs Carrie Phillips and BE E. Marriott Blood donors named J B Corky Virdell and Francis K Scou in November.

Joan Deats Bonnie West Jean Beardmore E. E. Marriott Jamie Bue Banner D. C. Woodruff Blanche Reager Margaret Birdwell Harry Ricketson William C. Miller George Schuessler Jean Deats Carrie Phillips BE. E. Marriot Llano Memorial Hospital J. B. (Corky) Virdell Francis K. Scou

Deer Hunters Seek Llano County Leases for Buck Search

Llano County hunters flock to find leases as antlerless harvest lags behind Texas Game and Fish Commission targets. Clark Smith of the Llano Chamber notes all seekers were placed after calls. A 5 point buck opening day contender and a 126 pound buck head the county standings with 867 deer checked at Llano Cold Storage and 450 moved to Lame Frozen Lockers.

Llano County Texas Game and Fish Commission Clark Smith Llano Charlie Hoffman Smith

Santa Claus Visit Set for Llano Courthouse Square

Word from Santa Claus announces his visit to Llano on Saturday afternoon December 16 at 8 pm. He will greet children at the courthouse square offering candy and fruit while they whisper Christmas wishes.

Santa Claus Llano Visi

Austin Choir To Present Program At First Christian Church

A 42 voice Porter Junior High School choir will sing at the morning worship of the First Christian Church in Austin on Sunday December 10. Rev Bethel Pyles invites the public to hear the program. After the service a sandwich lunch will be served in the fellowship hall and the choir will present an informal program there. Bring a sack lunch and stay for the fellowship program.

George Wright D. B. Edwards Patsy Jo Payne Edwards C. C. McKinney Porter Junior High School Austin First Christian Church Bethel Pyles Fellowship Hall

Llano Men Track Blacktail Deer Hunts Near Van Horn

Billy Johnson hunted last weekend on the Allison Yates ranch near Van Horn and killed an E point 200 pound blacktail deer. He was joined by G L Dansby and John Rabb with Johnson noting nine years of Van Horn hunting with Rabb. Bail Birk hunted on the Bill Buntyn ranch near Marfa and took a 10 point blacktail around 190 pounds and a 7 point whitetail about 150 pounds.

Billy Johnson Allison Yates van Horn Johnson Lane G. L. Dansby John Rabb Johanson Rabb Bail Birk Bill Buntyn Marfa Birk

Honor Roll Lists Nine Llano High Students

Llano High School listed nine students on the second six week honor roll headed by Laura Lea Turbiville the only senior. Three juniors Mildred Allen Gail Hopson Randy Leiceste and four sophomores Hazel Moore Lloyd Beesley Leonard Grenwelge and Mary Oehler. Duane Conley was the single freshman named. Elginia Hasse and Linda Ray were the only O Henry seventh grade students. Principal M A Montgomery credits the group approach for pushing more students to earn As through genuine study.

Llano High School Laura Lea Turbiville Mildred Allen Gail Hopson Randy Leiceste Hazel Moore Lloyd Beesley Leonard Grenwelge Mary Oehler Duane Conley Elginia Hasse Linda Ray O. Henry M. A. Montgomery Montgomery

Christmas Program at Llano Rotary Club Meeting

Llano High School girls performed a Christmas program at the Llano Rotary Club meeting. Accompanied by Alber teen Ratliff, Evelyn Chamberlain Bertie Sullivan and Johnilee Bar ry sang several songs. The program honored the most improved students Sammy Offer Janice Fox Sherry Harlow and Perry Settemeyer as special luncheon guests.

Llano High School Llano Rotary Club Evelyn Chamberlain Bertie Sullivan Johnilee Barry Alberteen Ratliff Sammy Offer Janice Fox Sherry Harlow Perry Settemeyer

Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Remembrance

The Pearl Harbor bombing twenty years ago marked a major change in American life as many served overseas and wartime restrictions affected all. The anniversary is observed with solemnity and prayers to prevent a recurrence or World War III.

Pearl Harbor

Turkey program data requested at ASCS office

Farmers raising turkeys for meat or egg production are asked to visit the ASCS office and leave name and address to receive information on the proposed turkey program.

ASCS

Jackets and Jaycee Party Boosts Livestock Show Fund

About 500 attended the Jaycees Western Party raising over 922 dollars for the junior livestock show in January. Highlights included weight-guessing contests, auctioneering, and barbecued supper with many local donors and sponsors acknowledged.

Charlie's Store Lee Roberts T. E. Clendennen Floyd Rothmann J. L. Sawyer Wayne May Odie Ainsworth Theo Crenwelge D. B. Edwards May

Lions Club Hears Christmas History

Rev. C O Goerdel recounted the history of Christmas beginning in the fourth century at the Lions Club meeting. Llano High School honor students Laura Lea Turbville Mildren Allen Hazel Moore and Duane Conley attended as guests. Most improved was Sammy Of Perry Lettemeyer.

C. O. Goerdel Lions Club Llano High School Laura Lea Turbiville Mildren Allen Hazel Moore Duane Conley Sammy Offer Janice Fox Sherry Harlow Perry Lettemeyer

Allen Logan and Pearlene Levensailor Elected Mr and Miss LHS

Allen Logan was unanimously chosen Mr LHS and captain of the football team. Pearlene Levensailor won Miss LHS after a runoff with Lynda Bigger. she serves as FHA vice president and Buzz Staff editor, with four years in pep squad and choral club.

Allen Logan Pearlene Levensailor LHS Lieno Civics Lynda Bigger

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