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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1973
Page
1
The column reflects on aging and promises while noting Round Rock seeking 77 660 dollars from the EDA via the Capital Area Planning Council to fund a swimming pool. Llano’s scenic appeal and calmer pace are praised amid ongoing regional concerns about energy, water, and local projects.
Llano County notes describe Mr and Mrs TA Short's Golden Anniversary celebration with family and friends. The event follows a Dec 29 reception in Moore State Bank Building Reception Room. The couple married in 1924 and taught in Llano schools for decades.
The Texas TOPS Club held its Christmas party during a meeting last week with 21 members present. Refreshments included punch cookies and sandwiches, served on a table with a Christmas cloth and tree. A large tree housed the gift exchange as secret pals were revealed. Lois Austin of Monahans was Queen of the Week.
The Llano Yellowjacket football team tops district bi district and regional play. Eight Llano players earned all district honors as they defeated Friendswood Mustangs in a hard fought game. The article also notes Llano Library seeks funds for expansion with a $1,000 goal and an estimated $38,000 total project cost.
Funeral services were held for Harold Hohmann, 59, on December 21 at Beckman Funeral Home Chapel in Fredericksburg with burial in City Cemetery. The Rev Lawrence Neff officiated. Survivors include his wife Winona, four daughters Althea Daerricks, Sylvia Peters, Nancy Blackwell, Lesa Sheppard, three sons Donovan Doyle John, one sister Marie Ladeford, nine grandchildren, and one parent.
Mrs Hraast Rogers hosts Christos pursus daughter Mrs Tony Wazny of Lynton Manttola Canada who will remain several days with them. Their son Derry a graduate student at the University of Houston is mentioned in connection with the visit.
Kingsland American Legion and Auxiliary held a Christmas party at the Kerrville VA Hospital on December 17 with about 100 patients attending. They request donations of table games and books for veterans and note upcoming events and energy crisis concerns.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Simpson with Mr and Mrs Walter Barclay of Richland Springs were in Linton last week for Tony Dunlap funeral. Vaughn Ward celebration open house set for Sunday Dec 30 marking their gold wedding from Dec 29 1923 Llano Courthouse ceremony. They have one son Jim Lee Ward and five grandchildren.
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