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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
10
Llano chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority demonstrated gifts wrapped to appeal to groups such as children golfers painters and others at the community center last Thursday night. Demonstrations were prevented by Mrs. Jim Renick Mrs. gon Long and Mrs. J.B. Virdell.
The Women’s Evening Fellowship of the First Christian Church will meet at the parsonage on Wednesday evening December 18 for its annual Christmas program. A film strip titled Keeping Christ in Christmas will be shown.
A five year old, Robert Roy Woodall, writes Santa Claus asking for a bicycle a set of guns and a suit of clothes. He mentions a Christmas tree is up and signs off with a playful closing.
Local brief notes two basketball games at Copperas Cove with surrounding social visits. Mentions Mr and Mrs John Wright of San Saba visiting her parents Mr and Mrs T C Gray Saturday. Also notes Mr and Mrs Otha Petsick of Pearl visiting in Llano this week.
LHS Spanish magazine will come off the press in December as an all Spanish student project. Co editors Mildred Allen and Duane Conley describe features including a Spanish lab with 28 stations and illustrations by student artists.
Kingsland opens a new dry cleaning business in the Ainsworth Building led by Mr and Mrs Bob Lane who recently moved from California and now reside in Llano. Mr and Mrs Bill Miller visited Castell last weekend at the home of Mrs L D Hardt. Mrs Tracy Ward remains in Dallas recovering from a heart attack.
The Department of Public Safety warns drivers to slow down during the holidays. National Safety Council studies show three of four fatal Christmas accidents involve excessive speed or speeding under conditions. Drinking drivers contribute to more than half of holiday fatalities, with other accidents linked to speed as well. Drive safely for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Wilburn C. Buttery of Midland has led The Methodist Players at First Methodist Church for eight years directing their Christmas program Through Darkness Shining by Elizabeth Goode Sterrett on December 9. His voluntary work has earned church support including a trip to Scarritt College for a National Religious Drama workshop. He directed a 1960 Texas Conference World Council of Churches play in Midland and has collaborated with the Midland Community Theater.
The Christian Women’s Fellowship will hold its Christmas program at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Bethel Pyles on Friday December 21 at 9 30 a m with Mrs. Pyles in charge. Members have baked cookies sent to the Juliette Fowler Home for orphans in Dallas. Monty Montgomery has returned to Llano after visiting in Phoenix Arizona with his sister and brother-in-law.
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