All-District 24AA Football Team Includes LHS Players
District 24AA coaches named the 1972 All-District squad with six Llano Jackets earning spots across seven positions. Tracy Kasper led the defense as linebacker and offense as running back, joined by Jimmy Hoerster, Taylor Wirdell, Marvin Crabtree, Billy Talley, and A R Brown among others with multiple mentions across lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Kasper
Suenior
Jimmy Hoerster
Taylor Wirdell
Marvin Crabtree
Billy Talley
A.R. Brown
Burnet
Brady
San Saha
Usted
Liana
Leander
Marble Falls
SPFFE
Brian Thompson
Don Klessing
John Hardcastle
Roy French
San Saba
Llano
Rodney Norris
Tino Rozas
Jeff Robinett
Mention
Kenny Hoyt
Randy Rinto
Robert Shipman
Liano
Courtney King
Elvin Ranedall
Snow Monte
Mayor
San Sata
David Carson
Gaylon Roberts
Dwight Shannon
Mark Geldmeier
Elgin Randall
Bob Manning
Ken Whitley
Cecil Park
Rodeny Jackson
Extra Truck To Carry Yule Mail Begins Monday
Beginning Monday December 1 a mail truck will depart Llano for Austin at 9 am and will carry all mail on hand at that time The regular mail truck will leave at 4 30 pm as scheduled Postmaster J P Ray urges early Christmas mailing Packages should be mailed by December 10 and Christmas cards by December 15 to ensure delivery Christmas mail on Saturdays Sundays and holidays should be placed in the outdoor box for fastest service since there is no office staff then
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Austin
J.P. Ray
Ray
Ervin Light Jr. Assigned to Guam Tour of Duty
Ervin Light Jr. from Dyess Air Force Base Abbcene receives a Siv Month tour in Guam. He visited before departing with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Light Sr. and his young son Wesley for the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Light, Jr
Dyess Air Force Base
Abbcene
Guam
Ervin Light, Sr
Wesley
December Calendar Linings With Local Clubs and Events
The calendar lists events from December 7 to 16 including Pearl Harbor anniversary observance, Lions Club and Culture Club meetings, Jackets A and R teams play at Junction, Lake Buchanan Directors meet, Christmas party at 7 p.m. at the Community Center, Castell Community Church duck season opening through January 24, and multiple school, civic, and sports gatherings across Llano and Burnet areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsland Lions Club
Woeman
Jackets A&r
Junction
Highland ‘Lake
Fleets Inn
Buchanan Dam
Castell
Commissioners Court
Order of Eastern Star
Culture Club
Llano Lions Club
Tops Club
Masons
Chamber of Commerce
Jackettes
Comefort
Ashley Delivers Dedicatory Address for Weding Oak Tree Marker
Ashley Speaks At Dedication Carlos C. Ashley delivered the dedicatory address at a San Saba County ceremony for a State Historical Marker near the Weding Oak Tree, 1.5 miles northwest of San Saba on China Creek Road. The committee cites at least seven couples wed beneath the tree, with likely more. Mrs. Levi Weed of Austin visited with her mother, Mrs. Max Bare, and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos C. Ashley
San Saba
China Creek Road
Levi Weed
Austin
Max Bare
Prizes Awarded for Large Deer in Llano County Contest
Mrs. Clifton Dean of Llano and Samuel Crosland of Metarte Louisiana won prizes from Inman’s Kitchen for deer with the widest spread and most points. Dean’s 18 1/4 inch spread buck earned 20 pounds of sausage. Crosland’s 12 point buck won a smoked turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Mary) Dean
Llano
Samuel Crosland
Metarte
Louisiana
Dean
Crosland
Morris Ashcraft
Fort Worth
Inman’s
Inman’s Kitchen
Llano County
Dayton Leifeste
Liang and
Castell
E.I
Jenkins
Les Inman
TOPS Christmas Party Planned for December 19
TOPS GO2 will hold its Christmas party Tuesday, December 19, with all members urged to attend. At the Tuesday meeting Queens of the Week were Una Mae Hopson Lois Gray and Charlene Leverett Elaine Lawson Una Mae Hopson Shirley Crow and Etta McPherson. charms for eight weeks perfect attendance were awarded. Six painers eight TOPS and one KOP were noted along with two turtles. a net gain of 12 pounds and a loss of 27 1/2 pounds were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
GO2
Una Mae Hopson
Lois Gray
Charlene Leverett
Elaine Lawson
Shirley Crow
Etta McPherson
Sisters Enter Miss Teen Pageant at St Anthony Hotel
Two Liano High School girls Teresa Sue Griggs and Cathy Griggs join the Miss Texas Teen Ager Pageant in San Antonio. Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Grizes of Tew. Teresa 15 is a cheerleader Spanish Club FTA and Student Council member. Cathy 14 is a cheerleader and Future Teachers member. The state winner goes to the national finals in Atlanta in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liano High
St. Anthony
San Antonio
Duty
Teresa Sue Griggs
Cathy Griggs
John Grizes
Tew
Teresa
FTA
Calhi
Atlanta
Georgia
Runn Price
Rockton
Llano Jackettes Host Junction Girls Saturday
Llano Jackettes prepare to host Junction this Friday night after recent games with Boerne. In the San Angelo Lakeview tournament Teresa Holloway led Llano with 40 points in a 46 to 44 win over Lakeview GB, while McCamey took the title ahead of Lakeview A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Jackette
Junction
San Angelo Lakeview
Llano Girls
Lakeview GB
Teresa Holloway
Jackettes
Cindy Morgan
Lakeview
Cuarters
Cranow
the Jackettes
McCamey
Teresa Trolloway
Llano
Judy Butler
Linda Branham
Santa Claus Plans Llano Courthouse Visit Dec 16
Santa Claus will visit Llano on December 16 at 2 p.m. at the courthouse square to meet children. He will distribute fruit and candy with the Liang Activity Club and travel by fire truck due to no snow. Additional home visits will occur during Christmas season, aiding Alpha Delta Zeta sorority. Call 247-5333 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Llano
Courthouse Square
New Liang
Alpha Delta Zeta Sorority
Rep Nugent To National Meet In Miami Beach
State Rep. Jim Nugent of Kerrville will represent Texas at the National Conference of State Legislative Leaders in Miami Beach from December 8. Re-elected to District 56, Nugent was chosen by House Speaker Rayford Price. He left December 4 for the session, part of the conference series examining state government solutions and common problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Texas
Miami Beach
Fila
Nugent
Rayford Price
Mrs Doris Hill in Utah After Plane Crash Injury
Mrs. Doris Hill traveled to Utah with her daughter and son in law following a plane crash last week in which the son in law sustained serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Hill
Utah
Christmas Lights Will Be Judged
The annual residential Christmas lighting contest will be judged Monday evening Dec 18. Call the city utilities office if your home might be missed. Last year's winner Bobby Kuhn showcased a lighted manger scene with music. second place went to the Murray Ellises with Santa on a motorbike pulling a sleigh. third went to Rev. Clifford Edges featuring Winnie the Pooh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Utilities Office
Bobby Kuhn
Murray Ellises
Santa Claus
Clifford Edges
Winnie
the Peoh
Revenue Share Action Delayed in Llano County Court
Llano County Commissioners Court met in a special session to discuss the federal revenue sharing program but postponed any action until after a statewide workshop in Austin on December 13. The workshop will outline the program more fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County Commissioners Court
Municipal Auditorium
Austin
Four New CofC Directors Elected
Llano Chamber of Commerce members elect four new directors Wel don Seeliger Jim Cone Kay Schmidt and Sue Donop their terms start January 1 They will be installed at the annual banquet January 19 in the Junior High School gym Holdover directors listed and terms expiring noted with names of John Landon J P Dodgen Claire Nell Edwards Bill Almond Jim Jones Joe Sherrod Nelle Virdell Billy Bob Schneider Mrs Jim Furr Roy Goff Tony Revada and James Thiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Weldon Seeliger
Jim Cone
Kay Schmidt
Sue Donop
John Landon
J.P. Dodgen
Claire Nell Edwards
Bill Almond
Jim Jones
Joe Sherrod
Nelle Virdell
Billy Bob Schneider
HLTA Directors At Fleet’s Inn
The Highland Lakes Tourist Association board meets at Fleet's Inn Steeway 29 behind the Thrift Stop Travel Center between Buchanan Dam and Highway 1431. A fish plate lunch is served and Mrs Gene Atdell of the Texas Bicentennial Commission discusses project goals. The group plans bicentennial work with a target date in 1976 and will elect a president and vice president for 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Lakes Tourist Association
Steeway 29
Buchanan Dam
Highway 1431
Eugene Moore
Kingsland
Gene Atdell
Texas Bicentennial Commission
Ray Thomas
Curtis Rhodes Undergoes Eye Surgery in Austin
Mr and Mrs Glen Rhodes were in Austin this week with their son Curtis who underwent eye surgery there Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rhodes
Austin
Curtis
Flay Deats Wins Scout Derby at Llano Center
Flay Deats eight years old, grandson of Mr and Mrs Francis Morgan, won the annual Boy Scout Pinewood Derby held November 29 during Cub Scout Pack 301 at the Llano County Community Center. Winners by age group included Mark Joy and Tim Seelger in eight year olds, Brendon Ricketson and Danny Williamson in nine year olds, Mike Grell and Darrell Hagemann in ten year olds. In the championship race Deats led followed by Mark Joy and James Vierus. Den Three opened with the Pinewood Derby song. Awards included Bobcat Pins for Danny Arlt and others, Wolf Cloth to Troy Ingram, Webb Award to Charles Bailey, and several Athlete Forester and Naturalist prizes for multiple scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flay Deats
Francis Morgan
Llano County
Mark Joy
Tim Seelger
Brendon Ricketson
Danny Williamson
Danny Arit
Mike Grell
Darrell Hagemann
James Vierus
den Three
Pinewood Darby
Danny Arlt
Leonard Adams
James Adams
Chris Immel
Kenny Myers
Tim Sedliger
Troy Ingram
Charles Bailey
Darrell "Agesmann
Lydon Johanson
den Five
District Court Cases Postponed By Judge Miller
District Court cases to be heard Monday before District Judge Jack B. Miller were postponed to a later date. Mr and Mrs W R Jernigan former Llanoans now living in Meta were in Llano on business early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack B. Miller
W.R. Jernigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
LHS
Ervin Light Jr
TOW
Horseshoe Bay
Ashley
Llano News
TOPS
Navy
Teresa Griggs
Cathi Griggs
Ee Eas
Vianthigh
Martha McCurdy
Mee
Mt ‘Lang News Bhote
Rep. Nugent
Cofc
HLTA
Curtis Rhodes
Scout Derby
Ning
Woman’s Culture Club
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