Llano Plans Split District Schedule For 24AA Basketball
District 24AA officials redraw the Llano Brady San Saba zone to reduce travel with home three round robin games for each pair and zone playoff series. Llano funds library expansion drive seeks 15000 dollars as Friends of the Library push, with 38000 dollar project cost approved by commissioners.
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Flam School
Llano High School
Joe Simpson
Llano Jackette
Llano
Brady
Liano
San Saba
Burnet
Leander
Marble Falls
Simpson
Kingsland C of C To Elect Dec 20
Kingsland The Kingsland Chamber of Commerce will elect officers at the December 20 general membership meeting at 7 30 pm in the chamber office Nominees for president vice president secretary treasurer and four board members will be presented by the nominating committee Nowell Burnett Ray Coe and Mrs Elizabeth Nesbit Newly elected officers will be installed at a traditional banquet in January The board will meet quarterly starting January 1974 and clubs may join at 12 per year with one vote per member
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Kingsland
Kingsland Chamber of Commerce
Nowell Burnett
Ray Coe
Elizabeth Nesbit
Llano Area Holiday Calendar Notes Local Events
Calendar of events lists school Christmas holidays for Llano students and community activities. It covers December 20 through December 27 including a Fredericksburg JV game, nursing home programs, a Santa visit, church services, a Kingsland Legion dance, and a social security representative visit. The schedule notes holiday breaks and a few weather or service disruptions.
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Llano
Jackette JV
Fredericksburg
Pam
Kingsland Chamber of Commerce
Williams Nursing Home
ABC
Santa
Kingsland Legion
Post Hall
Liano Nursing Home
No Trash Pickup On Christmas
City of Trano Manager George Rogers reports no garbage pickup on Christmas Day December 25. Pickup will occur the following Friday December 24.
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City of
Hardin to Head ASC Committee
Hardin named county committee chairman succeeding Foster Casner as Casner neared term limit. Jim Rusche is vice chairman and Leonard Grenwelge a regular member. Community committees list members for Communities A B and C with named participants.
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Llano County
Alex Hardin
Foster Casner
Casner
Jim Rusche
Leonard Grenwelge
James Epperson
Randy Kuykendall
Donald Osbourn
Dayton Leifeste
Elmer R. Smith
Jim Cone
Fred Horlen
Martin Runs
Farl Edwards
Benjamins Variety Revue Set For Llano Library Fund Benefit
The Llano Lions Club books The Benjamins Variety Revue for January 24 at 8 p.m. in Llano High School auditorium. Proceeds go to the Llano Library Building Fund. The show features Jugeling magic ventriloquism music comedy dancing singing and balloon art with a children’s performance to follow.
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Benjamins
Llano Lions Club
Llano Library Building Fund
Lions Club
Llane High School
Bawcom Family Plans Christmas Visit With Nawcom Saucier Family
Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Bawcom of Dallas will spend Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Travis Nawcom and his sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. James Saucier and family.
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Sonny Bawcom
Dallas
Travis Nawcom
James Saucier
Weldon Seeliger Heads Llano County Chamber of Commerce
Weldon Seeliger was elected president of the Llano County Chamber of Commerce with Mrs. Gordon Donop Jr. as vice president. They succeed Billy Bob Schneider and Mrs. Earl Edwards Jr. Ballots will go out soon for electing new officers to take office in January. Seeliger, longtime Llano High School teacher, and his wife Sue run the Holiday House washateria and have a son Tim.
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Llano County
Seeliger
Llano High School
Sue
Washateria
Tim
Llano County Junior Livestock Show Plans Announced
A Llano County meeting set classes and prize money for the stock show and confirmed judges Max Stappleton Cecil Lewis Hilly Kidd and Wilburn Seipp. Officials will discuss a proposed one cent sale tax January 3 with the community center board.
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Llano County
Show Association
Yule Program At Assembly Of God Church
The Assembly of God Church will present its Christmas program Ancestor's Sheep's Christmas Story at 201 FE Houston at 7 90 am December 10. Everyone is welcome. During the morning worship on Sunday December 23 at 10 am bags of fruit will be distributed. Everyone is invited.
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The
Assembly of God Church
Houston
Friendswood to Face Hooks in AA Grid Finals at Nacogdoches
Friendswood and Hooks advance to the Class AA state football final in Nacogdoches. Friendswood, 14-0 after 35-9 over Llano and 24-0 over Randolph, meets unbeaten Hooks, who beat Alpine 21-0. The winner claims the state title as Friendswood eyes moving to Class AAA next year.
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Nacogdoches
Llano Yellowjackets
San Antonio Randolph
Alpine
Kingsland Voters Reject Incorporation Move
Llano County voters rejected the incorporation proposal with 398 ballots cast from about 600 eligible voters. Opponents warned of higher property taxes and unnecessary municipal status while supporters cited improved emergency services and access to federal funds. Other Llano County towns Bertram Granite Shoals Sunrise Beach Village already incorporated, with Llano County’s city seat being the only other.
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Incorporation Movement Steering Committee
Capital Area Council of Governments
Bertram
Granite Shoals
Sunrise Beach Village
Sunrise Beach
Llano County
Llano
Bank of the Lakes charter denied in Kingsland hearing
A charter for the Bank of the Lakes at Kingsland was denied at a public hearing by the State Banking Department in Austin. The proposed bank, with 300000 in capital and 300000 in surplus, would have operated on Farm Road 2900 with 150000 in reserve and 30000 shares at 25 each. Named director candidates included Charles Bowen Joe T Cox Jane F Yates and Dr John Johnson all of Kingsland.
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State Banking Department
Austin
State Tanking Department
M.P. Wright
Charles Bowen
Joe T. Cox
Stein Lumber Company
Jane F. Yates
John Johnson
Mighland Lakes National Bank
Peoples Savings and Loan Association
Liano
Burnet
Marble Falls
Johnson City
Jacket Gridders Dominate District All-Dis trict Honors
Ilana Yellowjacket players lead the 24AA All-District selections with Taylor Virdell at center, Boyd Gray and Tracy Kasper as first team backs and linebackers, Kelly Myers at tackle, and several others on first defense. Unanimous picks include Llano’s Otte and Gray, Tornes, Myers, Virdell, and Kaspar. Jackets wrap season with a Brenham quarterfinal loss to Friendswood.
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Ilana Yellowjacket
Taylor Vir‘dell
Boyd Gray
Tracy Kasper
Kelly Myers
Arry Otto
Honard Barnes
BI Edwards
Gerald Kasper
Pount
Llano
Hstel
Otte
Rayd Gray
Tarnes
Myers
Taylor Virdell
Tracy Kaspar
Chalieas
Brian Thompson
Tina Rojas
Ben Shipley
Burnet
Jackets
Norther Brings Yule Weather to Llano
A cold norther brings Santa and a snowy feel to Llano with 34 degree morning temps and a forecast drop before warm air returns. Rain measured 0.21 inches as December shows its moisture for the month. The week’s low reached 27 degrees, with a 15 degree low earlier in December.
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Santa
Llano
Grace Church Prepares Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
Grace Episcopal Church plans a 7 30 p m Christmas Eve Candlelight Service with communion and special music. Mrs Carol Leeder will play organ and Larry Leifeste will ring chimes as the church is lit with 24 paper luminaries and 12 hurricane lamps announced by Rev Edwin Thayer.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Carol Leeder
Larry Leifeste
Edwin Thayer
Mrs Grubbs Not Coming December 27
Betty Grubbs social security field representative will not make her weekly visit to Liano on December 27. The December 20 visit will be the last. in 1973 her next trip is planned for January 3.
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Betty Grubbs
Social Security
Liano
City to Be Quiet On Christmas Day
Llano and surrounding communities will observe Christmas Day with many closures. Most businesses and government offices will shut, while Moore State Bank closes its drive-in at 1 p.m. Christmas Eve and resumes normal hours the following day.
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Llano
Llano County
Moore State Bank
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