Llano Christmas Lighting Contest Set With Prizes
Llano will hold a Christmas lighting contest with prizes from the City of Llano the Llano County Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Club for first second and third place. Judging will be Monday night December 23 with impartial out of town judges evaluating originality beauty and appropriateness. Registration is not required though local residents in remote areas are urged to register their displays by calling city hall.
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Llano
Llano County
Oatman
Chamber of Commerce
Poll Tax Deadline Set for January 31
David Stewart tax assessor reminds voters poll taxes must be paid by January 31 to vote in national state or county elections. City taxes also due by January 31 at City Utilities. payments not on city tax statements.
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David Stewart
Stewart
City Utilities
Kingsland Church Plans Christmas Activities This Week
The Kingsland Community Church schedules a Christmas party December 18 at the parsonage hosted by the Women’s Organization. A Christmas program with choirs directed by Mrs. Ainsworth, Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Beseler, and others will be held December 19 in the educational building at 7 pm. Fruit and candy bags will be given, gifts exchanged, and donations go to Cal Farley’s Boys’ Ranch. A deck the hall party is planned for December 17 at 2 AM.
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Kingsland
Kingsland Community Church
Austin
Odie Ainsworth
B. R. Pearson
Doris Beseler
M. F. Wright
J. R. Decker
Ed West
Cal Farley
Theron Browne
Mithe
Llano County Chamber Extends Holiday Greetings to President Johnson
The Llano County Chamber of Commerce mails a letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson offering Season's Greetings and support for his work. It notes Llano’s pride in a Texas Hill Country native as national leader and invites the President and family to share local hospitality whenever possible.
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Llano County
Texas Hill Country
Bor
Program to Depict Christmas Scenes by Llano PTA
The Llano Parent-Teacher Association presents a Christmas program at the high school auditorium tonight at 7 30 p m. Elementary and junior high students perform staged scenes with songs by choral groups from both schools. Mrs D B Edwards and Mrs Margery Lindsey lead the event.
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Llano Parent-Teacher Association
D. B. Edwards
Margery Lindsey
Lampasas Clinches Two Wins at Llano Rounds Basketball
Lampasas boys won both games at Llano. In B team action Lampasas beat Llano 41 to 28 with Montgomery scoring 22 and Butch Stovall 10 for Llano. In the A contest Lampasas triumphed 71 to 56 as coach Al Lange noted improvements over last year. Llano heads to the Austin Tournament facing Johnston Friday night.
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Lampasas
Llano
Jacket Boys
Austin
Johnston
Liano
Rogers
Walker
Russell
Hodges
Beesley
Simpson
Riteher
Snow
Pritchett
McBride
Studdard
Alderson
Westerfield
Lay
Johnson City
Sweekend
Florence
Thuredey
Bandera
Larry Najar
Damon Smith
Vicki Virdell
Lint Oestreic
Nancy Hohmann
Linda Oestreich
Ronnie Simpson
Sandra Kassell
Janis Stewart
Lloyd Beesley Earns All Central Texas Football Honor
Llano High School tackle Lloyd Beesley 190 pounds has been named to the 1963 All Central Texas Football Team. Beesley, senior and student council president, is praised for his zig zag runs and long football career beginning in junior high. Players from Gonzales to Lampasas and other area schools are also honored.
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Lloyd Beesley
Llano High School
Beesley
Clifford Beesley
Llano ‘High School
Gonzales
Lexington
Rockdale
San Marcos
Lampasas
Letters to Santa Printed in The Llano News
Children urged to mail letters to Santa Claus in care of The Llano News Llano Texas 78643. Letters received by Monday will be printed next week in the newspaper.
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Santa Claus
Llano News
Llano
Texas
Three Jackets Named All-District 18AA Team
Llano Yellowjacket football players Awe named to the All-District 18AA squad at a district coaches meeting in San Saba. Cast included aloyd Beesley tackle Mike Rogers halfback Charles Staedtler fullback along with listed ends tackles guards centers and backs from San Saba Brady Mason Fredericksburg Mason and Coleman clubs.
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Llano Yellowjacket
San Saba
Aloyd Beesley
Mike Rogers
Charles Staedtler
Pedro Cisneroz
Greg Chase
Brady
Tommy Loeffler
Mason
Robert Floyd
Andrew Moldenhauer
Fredericksburg
Ricky Lambert
Gary Herd
Coleman
Gene Hinyard
M. J. Metzer
Jimmy Gilstrap
Morris Sowell
Gerald Klett
Mike Fuller
Martin Rivera
David Taylor
Gilbert LaFuente
Teddy Mumme
Cris Zesch
Harold Anderson
Richie Lee
Jerry Eden
Tim Schmidt
John Rogers
Carry Pluennecke
Johnny Espinosa
Ray Schmidt
Johnny Haro
Mrs. Moss Nets Two Deer With One Shot In Llano County
A Llano County hunt on the Moss ranch yields a remarkable double kill when Mrs Luke Moss fires once and drops two does. The report notes ongoing deer hunts across county ranches with many antlerless permits issued yet bucks favored by hunters.
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Llano County
Luke Moss
Moss
Accident Claims Gillespie Area Man
Gillespie area man Russell Mochle 36 of Fredericksburg died in a one car crash Saturday night on Highway 16 twelve miles north of Fredericksburg. His car left the road on a curve, plunged down an embankment, cleared a fence, struck a tree, and the motor was found 50 yards away. Justice of the Peace G D Worley ruled accidental death. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Damon Moble of Willow City and was not married.
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Russell Mochle
Fredericksburg
Lor the
G. D. Worley
Damon ‘Moble
Willow City
Northside Grocery Robbery and Charity Event Highlights
A Llano, Texas report notes a $409 robbery at the Northside Grocery after a masked man-masked sequence demanded cash from the register. Meanwhile a Jaycee Western Party charity supper and entertainment at the school combines a $1.50 adult ticket with a 75 cent student price.
Cherokee Boys Home Seeks Rancher for Free Doe Hunt
The Cherokee Boys Home seeks a rancher to host a free doe hunt for five to seven orphan boys. Richard Garza will accompany the group to ensure safety and compliance with game laws. Interested parties may contact the chamber of commerce office.
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Cherokee Boys Home
Z. G. Houston
Chamber of Commerce
Richard Garza
Paint-Up Campaign Improves Llano Block Facade
T G Houston president of the Llano County Chamber of Commerce reports strong support for the paint up drive on Ford Street south of the bridge. A vacant building received a fresh paint job last week and more repairs are planned as weather allows. The committee from local civic groups asks property owners to cover painting and repair costs to dress up the block for visitors.
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Ford Street
T. G. Houston
Llano County
Woman's Culture Club
Culture Club
Houston
Chamber of Commerce
Llano Schools Hear TV Education Plan At Lions Club
Supt C M Nalls discusses educational television use in Llano schools. KLAN on Channel 9 serves 43 districts. tests show good reception after Llano cable antenna for KLRN. School program materials via TV telecast, with $70 sets possible through federal and manufacturer support.
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C. M. Nalls
Llano
Lions Club
Sation Klan
Llano TV Cable Co
KLRN
Nals
National Visual Education
Rabies Shots Sought After Calf Death at Kothmann Ranch
Mrs Gladys Kothmann of Castile starts rabies shots after a calf on her ranch dies from rabies. She had been a f
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Gladys Kothmann
Castel
Christmas News to B Next Week Print Issue
The week’s upcoming Christmas edition will be printed next week with Christmas service details and related news. The Slang newspaper notes the publishing timetable aligns with December 19 as the issue date.
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Kingsland Church
Johnson
Central Texas
Three Jackets
Gillespie
Northside Grocery
Western Party
One G
Harold Mickan
Jack Munn
Lester Inman
Bob Hunger
Darrell Staedtler
Fritz Otto
Roy Goff
Wilson Myers
Cecil Osbourn
Buddy Remmers
Charles Hartman
Frank Lange
Joe Stolts
Ted Franklin
Raymond Winkel
Albert Fox
Henry Battery
Dan Hoerstei
Jack Thomas
Gene Lewis
Theo Crenwelge
Matt Dees Jr
Bobby Gage
Bill Shippy
Oliver Welgehausen
Jerry Butler
Joe Sherrod
John Landon
Billy Bob Schneider
Bill Scott
Lee Duncan
Bill Bell
Charles Reese
Tommy Cooper
Benny Hodges
Jimmy Stewart
James Thiers
Acme
Man’s Store
Northside
Arden Ricketson
Larry Myers
Clifford Myers
Cantrell
Masons Highway
Valley Spring
Ile
Sheriff Turbbuille
Saddle Club
Charles Sagebiel
Velma Berger
Sonora
San Antonio
Seguin
LaGrange
Cherokee Home
Doc Hunt
Ruth Rayburn
Cheirmin
Walter Jenner
Steff Phete
Nalls
Lions of Educational TV
Miss Kothmann
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