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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1961
Page
9
A Llano County note discusses land ownership rights and limitations on what landowners may do with their property. It stresses responsibility to future generations and careful stewardship of soil and resources.
Mrs. Lawrence Brown and Mrs. Jim Boswell traveled to Kerrville to be with husband and brother Lawrence Brown who is critically ill at the veterans hospital there. Silas Howell of Lone Grove plans to cut cattle herd to improve grassland and reduce erosion. Farmers urged to conserve soil and water to ensure future living standards for coming generations.
A film of the Capitol grounds monument honoring World War I veterans will be shown during the Liano World War I Veterans meeting at Hotel Liano on Monday night December 11. The Ladies Auxiliary will meet at the same time and place.
The Sunday school and worship hours will combine on Christmas Eve December 24 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Little Watkins Memorial Methodist Church. The Commission on Education urges all families to attend as a special Christmas worship service.
A Ford dealer in Llano reported delivering the 1 000 000th Falcon in the United States. The milestone occurred in under 26 months, a record matched only by Ford's Model A. T G Houston of Llano Ford led the rush to celebrate.
Rev A R Vetter will teach Sunday December 10 at 8 45 a m in the Hotel Liano basement for Every Man s Bible Class Other December teachers are Rev L E Bogan December 17 Rev Bethel Pyles December 24 and Rev L A McDaniel December 31 Mr David Mr Gillet is county attorney at Andrews
Coyner Carter and Mrs William hostesses to Colonial Club members for lunch and canasta last Thursday at the Island home of the former. The club bought a copy of the English Testament for the First Union Church library and will donate Roberts Rules of Order this month. Christmas party planned at the LCRA building with guest Mrs Warren Jones from Jonestown.
WSCS sets a December 13 meeting at 2 30 pm in the Methodist Church with A Christmas Carol as the program. Worship and program leaders are Mrs Clay Fowler and Mrs Raymond Rogers. Hostesses are Mrs Ethel Moss and Mrs Holmes Moss. All church ladies are urged to attend.
Four-H Club participants from Llano, Gene Hall Susan Cohen and Marilyn Smathers, modeled at Lampasas High School in the fifteenth annual Make It Yourself With Wool contest. Ruth Ann King of Dallas coordinated and commented. Marilyn Smathers and Susan Cohen placed high in the senior division while Gene Hall earned honorable mention in the junior division among thirty entrants.
Mr and Mrs Joe Thorne announce the birth of daughter Brenda Ann on December 3 in Odessa. Welcomed by sister Letha Kay grandmother Faybell Boxell and Maxine Thweatt both of Llana. Mrs Boxell left Tuesday to spend a week with the family.
Miss Carrie Beveridge has returned from a trip to Mexico with sightseeing at Saltillo Monterey and other points of interest including a bullfight in Montery She was accompanied by her sister Mrs Marjorie B Molloy of San Saba Mrs J S Giles Jr and John S Giles Mr of Dallas who spent Thanksgiving with her.
A fragmented notice reports a death involving Mise Linnie Malimerk of Audio and a tense incident last weekend with Pare Sod. The text is incomplete and omits clear location or cause details.
The Cloverleaf 4H Club will host its Christmas party on Wednesday December 20. Names were drawn for gift exchanges at the November meeting. New members Gary Wright Margaret Wisdom and Gena Beth Pyles joined in November. September covered record books October recreation and November gun safety. Club officers are John Krauss president Jimmy Roberson vice president Doril Johnson secretary Micky Virdell reporter and Conni Virdell council delegate.
The Lutie Watkins Memorial Methodist Church choir will perform "Star of the Silent Night" as a Christmas cantata. Rev. L A McDaniel announces the event for Sunday December 17 at 11 a.m. Attendance is open to the public.
Mr and Mrs Ira Shroyer of Buchanan Dam hosted a Christmas anniversary party at their home Saturday night. Guests came from Odessa Sterling City San Angelo and Fort Worth to attend the celebration.
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