Crimemobile Exhibition Visits Llano To Inform Public
The Crimemobile sponsored by the Texas Law Enforcement Foundation visited Llano on Tuesday. It toured the high school grounds in the morning and the courthouse square for adults in the afternoon. In charge were Worth Seamon and Clyde Hauserman who spoke on the unit's purpose and demonstrated items like a lie detector and tear gas gear.
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The
Texas Law Enforcement Foundation
Llano
Courthouse Square
Worth ‘Seamon
Clyde “Hauserman
Lions Club
Jackson B. Love
Liano
Seaman
BR. PP. McWilliams
CG. M. Nails
Peace Officers Association of Texas
Peace Association
Tex. Law Enforcement Foundation
Antlerless Deer Toll Reaches 980 This Year
State Game and Fish officials report Llano county antlerless deer kills near 980 this year, marking a broad harvest across more ranches. Buck harvest dropped in parts of the county due to range conditions and deer horn growth, while acorns on the ground helped overall deer condition.
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State Game and Fish
Llano County
Working Women Set Xmas Party
A Christmas party for all working women of Liano is planned at 7 o clock Monday morning December 24 at the Steak House. Attendees are asked to bring a gift for exchanging.
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Liano
Football Banquet To Honor 1956 Yellowjacket Team
A Thursday night banquet at 7 30 in the school cafeteria will honor the 1956 Yellowjacket football team their dates coaches and wives and wives of the Jaycee sponsors. Jerry Claiborne Kentucky Texas A M link will be guest speaker and James Epperson will be master of ceremonies. Mrs D B Edwards directs carol singing and the outstanding lineman and backfield player will be named based on play sportsmanship and attitude.
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Yellowjacket
Texas A & M College
University of Kentucky
Matt Dees Jr
Jaycee
Claiborne
Augusta Military Academy
Bear” Bryant
Texas A&m
Kentucky
Texas A&m College
James Epperson
D. B. Edwards
Improvements Planned on Fredericksburg Highway 1957
Ed Bluestein announces Texas Highway Commission plans 1957 improvements on State Highway 16 from the Gillespie County line north. Project funds estimated at 77500 dollars to widen bridges and base, resurface, and widen to 30 feet across five miles in Llano and a parallel five miles in Gillespie County. When finished next summer, about 26 miles will carry a 30 foot surface for safer traffic between Fredericksburg and beyond.
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Llano County
Gillespie County
Ed Bluestein
Highway Commission
Texas
Fredericksburg
James Gray Qualifies For National Merit Test
James Gray of Liano High School qualified for the National Merit Scholarship program finals. He will take the final list test at the University of Texas in Austin in January to qualify for a scholarship. Principal Raymond J. Cogburn noted Gray is the top senior in academics.
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James Gray
Liano High School
James
University of Texas In Austin
Raymond J. Cogburn
Scheo
Jamés
Elags
Grand Jury Returns Seventeen Bills At Fall Session
In illness of Judge Ferguson, Judge Wood presided at the fall grand jury session. Whitley named foreman with jurors Bransford McDonald Sagebiel Mifle ton Hamblen Osbourn Brown Ruache Osbourn Winfrey. Seventeen bills: fraudulent disposition of mortgaged property one, forgery three, removing mortgaged property four, DWI second offense eight, burglary four, theft one, wife and child desertion one. Grand jury was also missed subject to recall.
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Thomas C. Ferguson
D. B. Wood
Georgetown
26Th Judicial Distr
Whitley
W. D. Bransford
C. D. McDonald
Martin Sagebiel
C. G. Mifleton
D. B. Hamblen
Fred Osbourn
R. G. Kuykendall
Paul
H. Brown
J. C. Ruache
C. E. Osbourn
Crawford Winfrey
Traffic Accidents Rise in Llano County Through October
In October the San Angelo District logged 73 traffic accidents across Llano and 20 counties, with 48 in Llano by month end including two deaths and 17 injuries. Total damage reached 4 830 dollars for October and 34 665 dollars for the first ten months of 1956.
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San Angelo
Llano
Llano County
Highway Patrol
Llano Yell owjackets A Team Posts 2 2 Season Mark
Llano High School Yellowjackets boys A team stands 2 2 after games with Round Rock San Saba Cherokee and Burnet Coach Moore singles out Bartle Ward Don Ray Hopson and James Slaughter as leading scorers Slaughter had 57 53 loss to Round Rock Hopson top scores against San Saba Ward and Ratliff also contributed In wins over San Saba 42 14 and Cherokee 41 30 Hopson led with 19 and 16 points respectively Slaughter 12 Ward 10 Ratliff 7 Burnet loss 54 38 Slaughter Hopson Ward each with 10 points Ratliff 6 and Ricketson 2 B team stands 2 1 with wins over San Saba and Cherokee and a loss to Burnet
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Llano High School
Yellowjacket
Round Rock
San Saba
Cherokee
Burnet
Moore
Bartle Ward
Don Ray Hopson
James Slaughter
Llano
Barrie Werd
Bryant Ratlift
Jackets
Barrie Ward
Bryant Ratlitt
Douglas Ricketson
Llano Boys
Bryant Rathiit
Liano
Cherokees
Llano County Receives Helpful Weeklong Rainfall
Llano County records show general rains easing drought across farms and ranches. Oats sown after fall rains improved, pasture grass began to green, with reports of 0.8 to 1.6 inches in areas near Oxford Valley Spring and Llano. Weather brought relief to Henry Hugeins, Castell, Babyhead, and Marvin Klots ranches, among others.
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Mother Nature
Llano County
Prand Diuches
Henry Hugeins
Liang
Hhoney Creek
Willard Daichau
Castell
Isne Watton
Marvin Kliots
Frank Ottos
Llana
New Mexico Man Killed In Car Accident
One man died and another injured when their car left FM 734 near Llano, Texas. Calvin L. Martin 27 of Tatum New Mexico drove the vehicle which overturned on a curve. Marshall 24 from Abilene suffered neck injuries and other conditions. The body was taken to Waldrope Funeral Home in Llano as family arrivals were awaited. State patrolman BET Shipp investigated the crash.
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Llano
Calvin L. Martin
Tatum
New Mexico
Waldrope Funeral Home
Laano
Barnett Gibbs Marshall
Marshall
John Sealy
Galveston
Abilene
Marble Fall
Bet Shipp
VEW Plans Barbecue in January
The VEW decal chapter announces a barbecue planned for January. Ace Kinehetor has been named post commander for the coming year by the Line News staff.
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Veterans of Poreign Wars
Ace Kinehetor
Line News Ataff
Election Ballots Mailed By Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce will mail ballots to all members within days for eight director spots on a 12 member board. Four new directors will be elected, with four-year terms over three years, including four new and eight holdovers. Voting closes January 7 and the 1957 board will meet January 7 to name officers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Direc
Tors
Charles Moas
J. Griggmer R. Smith
Pie Pan Avant Tor
Eugene Russell
Demon Wyckoff
Jack Talley
Impsipperson
Taylor Virdell
George Strachan
Dane Wolph Scalfeste
James Raache
Kimo Stotts
Weather notes and festive Rotary cartoon show
Llano observers report rain totals from 1.12 inches in the city to 2 inches on ranches near Oxford and southeast of Llano. Temperatures dip below freezing for four nights while a mist continues. Rotary Club sponsors a free cartoon show at 10 am Saturday at Lantex Theatre as a Christmas gift.
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Glen Myers
Glen Myara
Llano
Rotary
Rotary Club
Lantex
Local Feed Firm Leaders Win Purina Award at Mineral Wells
Mr and Mrs Spencer Weber attended the Purina Prenlers convention in Mineral Wells as representatives of Liane Feed and Supply. They received the 1966 Purina Leadership Award plaque for selling over 1000 tons of Purina dog food during the year.
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Spencer Weber
Purina Prenlers
Mineral Wells l
Liane
Purina
Christmas Services Across Grace and Local Churches
Grace Episcopal Church schedules a candle light service at 9 p.m. Christmas Eve December 24 and a Holy Communion service at 10:30 a.m. Christmas Day. The Grace choir, under Miss Lucile Oestreich, will perform carols at various city locations and a Christmas cantata to open Sunday services. Methodist and Holy Trinity Catholic Church also announce Christmas programs with cantatas and confessions.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Publc
Williams Nursing Home
Liano
St. James Choir
Lucile Oestreich
Milton E. Mayer
H. L. West
Methodist Sanctuary
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Mons Fay
Manson
Tupe
Fyee John
O.M.L
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Santa Claus
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Claiborne
Frank Rothmann
Phil Milliger
Houston
Yellowjackets
Don
Ray Hopson
Far
Bryant
Ratiff
Barria Ward
Wag
Vew
Carl Moss
Oxford
W. J. Willama
Liana
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