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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1971
Page
5
Llano High School cagers head to Burnet for the boys and girls A team tournaments this weekend. The Junior Varsity boys play at Junction Friday, and all three boys teams host Fredericksburg Friday, Dec. 17. Junior High teams run a tournament this week after losses at Fredericksburg and Pflugerville earlier in the week.
The Food and Fun 4 H group met at Mary Jo Barton home with six members Julie Davis Laurie Otto Monica Scott Glenda Shipp Tina Ingram and sponsor Mary Jo Barton. They discussed meat foods and compared prices at different stores.
Dauber eighth graders lost 24 19 to Burnet with Kaspar leading Dauber scoring and Dons and Walker adding six each. Seventh graders trailed by halftime but Burnet surged to a 40 32 win. Both Dauber teams drop to 1 1 on the season and travel to Brady on Dec 9 while hosting a lightweight tournament Friday and Saturday.
Llano Junior High Dauberettes battled Burnet in Llano Thursday, trailing after the third quarter before Burnet pulled away for a 31 to 25 victory. Judy Butler led Llano with 12 points, while Kathy Thiers Denice Marschall Vicki Moore and Cathi Griggs contributed. Team managers Kellene Coats Mary Williams. coach Mrs. Marilyn Zscheck. Dauberettes seek Llano Tournament advancement Friday.
Loyd's of London writes all forms of insurance except life insurance. French is the official diplomatic language of the world.
Llano Livestock Auction reports mostly steady to higher on stocker cattle with light weight heifers softer. Slaughter cows and bulls climb, with strong demand for heavier stocker heifers and yearlings despite Panhandle weather affecting light cattle.
The column reflects on Pearl Harbor day memories, the Vietnam conflict slowdown, and a hopeful Christmas season as America watches the nation and television. It humorously notes weather bureau fear of success and jokes about the Penn Central Railroad and a boastful broker, ending with a call to call the Llano News.
A catalog of livestock sales lists 8 cows with various lots including 4 and 3 heifers, several steers, cows, and multiple bulls. Names James Gray Cherokee appear with lots and prices per head and total amounts. The entries show weights and price per hundredweight alongside animal counts and sale totals.
Floyd Hall extols shopping in Llano County for savings and convenience. He praises local merchants in Tow, Buchanan Lake Village, Bluffton, Lone Grove, Kingsland, and Llano, arguing that buying nearby saves gasoline and supports a loyal community.
LHS remains accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools after a November 28 to December 1 1971 meeting held in Miami Beach Florida. Principal Joe Simpson and superintendent Gret Rhodes announced the action noting accreditation signifies commitment to school improvement through self study and external review by educators.
The notice touts local shopping with promised friendly service, claiming customers can buy goods right here in Liano County and receive world class customer care.
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