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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
8
Barrels to be filled for needy Llano families are set at System Grocery Pinkie's Grocery and Market and Hasse's Grocery. The project is sponsored by the Llano County Welfare Committee led by Rev L E Bogan urging shoppers to remember Llano families during a smaller Christmas.
A Christmas program titled Kay's Christmas Vision will be presented Wednesday night December 19 at 7 30 at the Pittsburg Avenue Baptist Church. The event invites all to attend and enjoy the church program. Mr and Mrs Albert Gray have moved into a new three bedroom frame house at Oatman and Marble Streets.
Miss Esther Dalchau shared colored slides from Europe taken over summers in Switzerland and Italy during Llano Rotary Club's Wednesday luncheon. The program included background comments and impressions from her trips. Special guests included top students Valera Wilson Jerry Land Cynthia Rogers Otto and Don Wilson honored from O Henry Junior High and Elementary School.
Mason High School Spanish club Los Charros held its annual Mexican dinner at the Starlight Cafe on Lakeshore Drive Lake Buchanan Monday evening December 10. The event featured a Spanish program by club members and was attended by 46 members plus teacher and chaperones Mr and Mrs J O Schott Mr and Mrs G W Walker and Mr and Mrs Bill Moseley.
The Wanderer notes growing holiday displays as Christmas light contests spur residents to decorate. Weather in Llano shifts from misty rain to spring warmth then cold wind. Lions Club hears student council speak on public speaking and its value. A Nativity tableau at the Episcopal Church faces beard thefts, with missing wise men whiskers as a lighthearted snag.
Dr O D Butler head of Texas A G M Animal Husbandry Department will speak at a Llano County meeting on meat type steers. County agent L P Amsler says the talk in the court room at 7:30 p m covers beef breeding and the dual grading system for local livestock raisers.
Llano High School produced a program of short plays in the auditorium with Pete Fowler and Melvin Lawson starring in Dear Eliza. Cast included Donald Balko Pat Rothmann Mary Ann Maxwell Leonard Oliver and others with David Morgan as announcer. Balko to narrate the Llano PTA Christmas program. Kathleen Maxwell directed. Damon Edwards leads the junior high music program.
Standard Aggregate Corporation of El Paso was the low bidder for 4.2 miles of State Highway 29 in Llano from the Colorado River bridge to Ranch Road 1431. Their bid stood at $131,413.97 as part of three Central Texas projects totaling over $2,000,000 in the Texas Highway Commission bid opening this week.
Two Georgetown teachers Mrs. Elizabeth Davis and Mrs. Estelle Hausenfluke visited the reading laboratory at Llano school to observe the Science Research Associates program in action. Principal M A Montgomery noted the system lets each student read at his own level and pace, enabling independent work.
Llano County Veterans of World War I and the auxiliary announce their annual Christmas party and supper on Tuesday December 18 at 6 p.m. in the Llano County Community Center. Gifts not exceeding $1.00 will be exchanged. All World War II veterans are urged to attend.
Students traded and critiqued newly arrived school pictures while some approved the portraits. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Simpson and family visited Richland Springs last week for a dinner honoring Walter Barclay on his 65th birthday.
Young men aged 17 to 28 seeking to join the United States Marine Corps tripile threat team can meet Marine Recruiter Sgt Milligan in Llano each Thursday from 1130 am to 1 pm at the Post Office. Call the Austin office at GR 6-6411 Ext 425 for details.
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