Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Llano News in Llano, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

3

Ratliffs Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Llano County

Mr and Mrs Calvin Ratliff observe their golden wedding anniversary on December 11. They plan a family gathering for Christmas. Mrs Ratliff is Nora Bradshaw, natives of Llano County. Married December 20 1911 at Rev E D Shirley home. Six children Oscar Ft Worth Charles San Antonio Edwin Lee and W J Llano Dorothy Abilene Elizabeth Burbank Calif. One son Woodrow died in World War II service.

Calvin Ratliff Oscar Ratliff Ft. Worth Charles Ratliff San Antonio Edwin Lee W. J. Ratliff Llano Dorothy Reeves Abilene Elizabeth Blackwood Burbank Calif Woodrow

Kingsland Garden Club Organized with Officers Named

Kingsland, Texas The Kingsland Garden Club has organized and elected officers. Mrs H M Everett is president, Mrs Theron Browne vice president, Mrs E E Marriott secretary treasurer, and Mrs Billy McGee program chairman. Members include W B Weber and others. Meetings set for the first Thursday each month at 2 30 p m with location to be announced.

Kingsland Mmes. W. B. Weber P. L. Ross Carlos Tate Ed West Billy McGee James L. Childs Theron Browne E. E. Marriott John Holloman A. G. Greene H. M. Everett

Prairie Mountain Hosts Annual Yale Party

The Prairie Mountain community Christmas party was held at the community center on Saturday night. Harold Preston and Mrs J C Rusche introduced two players while Ella Jean Rusche played piano and Elaine Settemeyer played clarinet. Vocal solos by Mrs Harold Preston and Clairlean Crenwelge followed, then fruit and candy were distributed and refreshments served. No recreation in December and the January 20 meeting hosts will be the E J Staedtler and Harold Preston families.

Prairie Mountain Community Harold Preston J. C. Rusche Ella Jean Rusche Elaine Settemeyer Clairlean Crenwelge E. J. Staedtler

Llano Ladies Attend Johnson City Funeral

Mrs. S M Stephenson and Mrs. C H Beesley along with Mr and Mrs Eldon Booker visited Johnson City Saturday to attend the funeral of 91 year old Mrs Clarence W. Martin an aunt of Mrs Booker and also an aunt of Vice President Lyndon B Johnson. After services and burial the group joined Vice President and Mrs Johnson for refreshments at their home with other relatives.

S .M. Stephenson C. H. Beesley

Minesweeper Roy Norris Serves Aboard USS Detector

Roy D. Norris, chief engineman USN, son of Mr and Mrs Sampson Norris, serves aboard the ocean non magnetic minesweeper USS Detector. The ship represented the U S Navy in ceremonies opening Nelsons Dockyard at English Harbor Antigua as a restored historic shrine.

Antigua British West Indies FHTNC Roy D. Norris USN Sampson Norris Lone Grove U.S. Navy Nelson's Dockyard English Harbor Horatio Nelson

Short family holiday visit before new Austin hospital

Dr. and Mrs. Thayne R. Short of New Orleans will be holiday guests of his parents Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Short before taking over a new veterinary hospital in Austin. Miss Linda Short returns from Sul Ross College in Alpine to spend the holidays with her parents.

Thayne R. Short New Orleans T. A. Short

Jimmy Sheerer Plans ACC Party in Austin

Jimmy Sheerer, former Llano Church of Christ minister, is general chairman of arrangements for the Abilene Christian College ex students annual party to be held Dec. 2 at the University Avenue Church of Christ in Austin.

Jimmy Sheerer Llano Church of Christ Abilene Christian College University Avenue Church of Christ Austin

Also Mentioned on This Page

T G. Houston Motor CO Hormel Roman Blackeyes Jello New Life Cereal Mrs J .M. Booker Plainview Thomas Booker Belton Mrs. O. C. Henderson Bryan Mr. and Kingsland Garden Club Merry Christmas Humble Oil & Refining CO J. E. Smith and Family Prairie Mt Yale Johnson City Roy Norris ACC Southwestern Talc Corporation Raesener Granite Works Monroe Raesener Lucille Patton Billy Gene Talley Tommy Burke
Search Courier

Search the Llano News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Llano News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication