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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

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Funeral Held For Mrs Frank Smith

Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Smith 89 were held Saturday at Waldrope Funeral Home with Minister Silas Howell officiating Burial was in Valley Spring Cemetery She died Thursday afternoon Dec 9 in Llano hospital Born July 20 1882 in Llano County she was the daughter of the late James Washington Wilson Married Nov 30 1903 to Frank Smith who died Feb 1967 Lifelong Llano County resident member of the Church of Christ Survived by one son Frank Marcus Smith of Irving and four grandchildren Pallbearers were James Epperson Cecil Osbourn Eugene Osbourn Jimmie Stewart Sam Rabb and Douglas Buaman

Frank Lillie) Smith Waldrope Silas Howell Valley Spring

Burnet Rites Held For E. T. Long

E T Ras Long 55 a Burnet resident for 36 years died Thursday Dec 9 in an Austin hospital after a long illness. A rancher native of Llano County funeral services were held in Burnet Friday with burial in Burnet City Cemetery. Survivors include wife LaVera Long of Burnet two sons Emory Long of Austin Tommy Long of Burnet two daughters Barbara Miller and Rose Floyd both of Austin a brother LD Long of Burnet and six grandchildren.

E.T Ras) Long Burnet Austin Long Llano County Burnet City LaVera Long Emory Long Tommy Long Barbarah Miller Rose Floyd

Local Parish Attendance and Austin Business Trip Reported

Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Nixon with Mrs. Elva Bleacher Mrs. Katie Keng and Mrs. Ernestine Fore hand attended services at the Primitive Baptist Church in Florence Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J B Virdell were in Austin on business Saturday.

Reuben Nixon Elva Bleacher Katie Keng Ernestine Forehand Primitive Baptist Church Florence J.B. Virdell Austin

Sawyers Named Outstanding Farm Family in Five-County Area

The John L. Sawyer family of Llano has been named the outstanding FHA Farm Family for the Fredericksburg unit covering Llano Burnet Blanco Gillespie and Mason counties. They own 460 acres and rent 1965 more, run Hereford cattle and hogs, and have active 4-H and community leadership roles.

John L. Sawyer Llano FHA Fredericksburg Farmers Home Administration Sawyer Bermuda PTA Llano Jaycees and Veterans of Foreign Wars Chamber of Commerce Hill Country Hereford Association Blanco County Hereford Breeders Hill Country John Llano High

John W Brewer Dies in California

John W. Brewer age 50 native of Llano County died Saturday in Lone Pine California. Burial with full military rites at Desert Memorial Park Ridgecrest follows services Nov 23. Survivors include his mother four daughters and three grandchildren.

John W. Brewer Llano County Lone Pine Calif China Lake Desert Memorial Park Ridgecrest Brewer Llano Naval Weapons Center Ellis Brewer Texas Wesalene Kilpatrick Donna Brewer Lanette Brewer

Linda Williams Is Feted At Two Showers Before Llano Wedding

Miss Linda Williams, bride elect of Albert Jewel of Brewer Maine, received two showers. One Friday night at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall featured gold and avocado colors and a silver tea service with finger sandwiches and mints. Hostesses included Carl Phillips and Selma Johnson among others. The couple plans to wed December 29 at the First Baptist Church Llano. A second shower Sunday at Trafalgar Square Recreation Room Austin was hosted by Austin teachers and attended by Mrs W J Williams and sister Mrs Earl Edwards Jr. from Llano.

Aund W. J. Williams Llano Linda Jeanne Albert R. Jewell Brewer Maine Miss Williams Pecan Springs Austin Linda Williams Albert Jewel Fellowship Nail First Baptist Church Carl Phillips Mines Asdolph Schorlemmer Neil Gibbs Terrell Garrett Carlos McKinney Mattie Crawford D.C. Holland Irene Davis Martha de Smith C.A. Atlen Clayton Gage Selma Johnson Hrerek

Kingsland Church Plans Yule Cantata

Kingsland Community Church Choir with 28 vocalists and a youth group under Ben Owens will stage their second annual Christmas cantata Love Transcending by John W. Peterson at 6 p.m. Sunday December 19 in the church sanctuary. Soloists include Sheree Smith and Owens. organist Ludie Browne and guest pianist Mattie Mae Benson. Rev. Fred J. Brucks narrates portions of the Christmas story with a reception in Barrow Hall after the service.

Kingsland Kingsland Community Ludie Browne Mattie Mae Benson Fred J. Brucks Delphie Bransford Pat Brucks Thelma Conrad Eloaise Fraizer Hollyce Johnson Ora Lee Long Vivian Newcomb Gwen Owens Wilda Ross Anna Washam Grace Ferguson Edith King Helen Mockert June Morris Sheree Smith Jack Dawkins Roy Johnson Ed West Lois Carr Narman Ellis Henry Ferguson Phil Hester Dick Mockert Duree Pair Gene Washam Barrow Hall Mines James Harvey W.H. Fowler C.T. Reven James Roper Harold Wies Duree Palr Joe Trousdale

Supper Honors Mr and Mrs Kassell on 30th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Kassell were toasted at a covered dish supper Saturday at the Lehmberg School between Llano and Castell for their 30th wedding anniversary. About 50 guests attended the event where the couple first met in a school play.

Robert Kassell Lehmberg Llano and Castell Jim Myers Liano Jim Eden Goliad June Kassell San Angelo Leland Kassell Llano Kassell Helen Schneider Llano County

Gift Tea Honors Joni and Toni Osbourn

Twin sisters Joni and Toni Osbourn, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. O O Osbourn, were honored at a Saturday gift tea in the Culture Club building. Toni is brides elect to Dennis Raesener, Joni to Gary Howell of Spur, with a double wedding planned at the Church of Christ in Llano on December 31.

Joni Toni Osbourn O.O. Osbourn Culture Club Dennis Raesener Joni Osbourn Gary Howell Spur Mary Beeson San Angelo Olwyis Osbourn Ila Raesener Jim Cone JoAnn McAnally Mines Mr. Stewart Kelly Coats Ford Templeton Rudell White

Logan Templetons To Return Home

Rev and Mrs Logan Templeton Jr and children leave Kowloon Hong Kong to return to Texas on furlough. They have conducted missionary work for several years and will settle in Brownwood Texas.

Logan Templeton, Jr Kowloon Hong Kong Dee Texas Browne Wood

Larkin Renick Hospitalized in Austin

Larkin Renick is seriously ill and admitted to Brackenridge Hospital in Austin for treatment and observation.

Larkin Renick Brackenridge Hospital Austin

Housewarming for Jerome Meischen in Kingsland

Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Meischen hosted a Sunday afternoon housewarming at their three bedroom brick Gold Medallion home in the Billy McGee subdivision near Lake Llano River arm. About 50 guests attended with hostesses including Mines, Jerry Allred, Ray Bishop, Briee Dines and Harold Underwood. Meischen works for General Telephone Company and the family has long roots in Llano County with two daughters Sheila and Ralene attending Llano schools.

Kings Lands Jerome Meischen Billy McGee Llano River Lake Brteee Dines Harold Underwood Metschen General Telephone Company Llano County Kingsland Sheila Ralene Llano

Church Minister Herbert Love Visits Llano Area

Church of Christ minister Herbert Love and Mrs Love from Eden and formerly of Llano visited in Llano on the tenth of the month.

Church of Christ Herbert Love Love Eden Llano

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Llano News of Congress Lanth Cunningham Lucile Larremore State of Texas Frank Smith F.G. Davis John Nerren E. T. Long Inman's Enco Peanq J. L. Sawyers Texas A&m Dan A&m Phi Eta Sigma Fraternity Sherry Llane Business College Yoakum Larry Llano High School California ARMY U.S. Army Austin — Sel Kingsland Church Mrs. Kassell Robert A. Kassell Joni, Toni Osbourn Logan Templetons City of Liano Utilities Jerome Meischens Wm. W Bill Lansing W. College Llano, Texas Battery Hardware Co., Inc Tropical Fish World Larue Zachary E. Brown Santa Claus Earth
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