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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1962
Page
4
The Llano chapter of the Friends of the Library will hold its annual meeting Wednesday January 9 at 3 p.m. in the library. Officers will be elected and a membership drive will begin. Judge R P McWilliams completes a term as chairman succeeding Mrs Clyde L King who served two years.
Funeral services are set for Friday at 10 a.m. at Battery-Waldrope Funeral Home for Elmo Lewis Keng 62 of Valley Spring who died Wednesday in Llano Memorial Hospital after a shooting deemed accidental. Burial will be in Valley Spring cemetery. He was a rancher and granite worker born March 8 1900 in Llano County and survived by his wife Iva Belle McClary a daughter Grady Chew and several stepchildren siblings and grandchildren.
Funeral services for A C Brantley will be held at Waltrip Funeral Home in Spring Branch near Houston at 2 30 p m today December 27. Brantley died in Houston Tuesday morning December 25. He was a former Llano County resident and local businessman.
Miss Fannie Newsom lifelong Llano County resident died at her home Wednesday evening after a heart attack earlier that day. Funeral arrangements are pending at Battery-Waldrope Funeral Home. She had lived for many years with her sister Miss Bessie Newsom on Ford Street.
The notice lists pallbearers for Stribling and includes letters from Dean Edwards of El Paso renewing the Llano News for 1963. It mentions Dr Thayne Short and Mr William Miller visiting relatives in Austin and families gathering in Llano for Christmas with multiple relatives from Round Rock Van Tyler and Borger.
Walter Wadsworth Hart, 83, longtime Texas school chief, died in Austin. Funeral services were held at Weed-Corley with Dr. James William Morgan officiating and burial in Lampasas. Hart led schools in Shane, San Saba, Smithville, Colorado City, and Goldthwaite, and lived in Austin for 20 years. He is survived by wife, three sons, a daughter, two brothers, two sisters, and two grandchildren.
Paul W. Hughes of Valley Spring Texas urges federal laws to compel burn or bury of game taken in traps and to require carcass disposal by hunters and trappers to stop screwworm fly breeding. He argues current sterile fly releases insufficient without enforcing carcass destruction across hill counties.
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