Christmas Dinner Guests from Many Texas Towns Reach Lone Grove
A long list of visitors gathered in Lone Grove for Christmas with meals shared at multiple homes. Families from Brownsville Dallas Dal las Luling Mineral Wells Austin Kerrville San Antonio Burnet Marble Falls Llano San Angelo Pecos and more joined relatives for holiday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Lamberth
Brownsville
Gene Lamberth
Dallas
Tommy Amsler
A&m University
L. P. Amsler, Jr
Ronnie
Phil Amsler
Llano
Alma Davis
Patricia
Melanie
D. T. Spencer
Pam
Donnie
Douglas Bohannon
Luling
Malcom Blackwell
Paula
Mineral Wells
Clebert Bohannon
Dick Stone
Ricky
Dicky
Steve
Keith
Big Spring
Frank Davis
Darrell
Douglas
San Antonio
W. W. Ratliff
Kingsland
Joe Ratliff
Alberteen
H. D. Templeton
Kerrville
M.B. Bales
Shelley Riley
Bill Thompson
Austin
Thompson
Island Village
H. M. Riley
David Riley
Viva Warden
Tommy Feshigren
Tommy Thompson
Riley Thompson
Tath Overstreet
Marble Falls
A. P. Overstreet
Eddie Overstreet
Jim Ed
Tommye Lou
Brenda Bradley
Earl Fain
Donna
Tommy Riley
Lauri
Martin
Quint
Burnet
Walter Overstreet
Lone Grove
Hardin Overstreet
Buchanan Dam
Zeke Bowen
David Stewart
Mike
Jimmy Harlow
Shane
San Angelo
Kenneth Sstepp
Calendar of Time and Traditions Across a Community
A reflective piece on calendars as records of time and progress, tying the concept to democracy and daily life. Includes a festive New Year message and a collage of local holiday gatherings and visitors from nearby towns, highlighting community ties and Christmas celebrations.
Castell community notes honor Christmas season and deaths
The Castell column extends season greetings and sympathy for Mrs. Geo. Keyser, 91, buried in Castell Cemetery. It lists family arrivals from Brownwood to Plano and College Station, visits from Natichotoches and Corpus Christi, and Christmas church events at Trinity Methodist and St. John Lutheran. A New Year gathering is planned at St. Paul Parish Hall with a Sylvester Eve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rector Grote
Dora Grote
Geo. Keyser
Lillie Grote
Weeleyen
Georgetown
Castell
Judith Sagebiel
Michael Taber
Brownwood
Carlos Sagebiela
College Station
Charles Hoffmanns
Fred Hopson
Charlotte
Gretchen
Natalie
Jay Crossnos
Plano
Louis Rothmann
Glendon Schneider
Sterling City
Boots
Foerster
San Antonio
Paul Brown
Spicewood
Trinity Methodist Church
St. John Lutheran
St. Paul Parish Hall
W. E. Dalhau
Messrs
Mmes
Chuck Dalhhan
Fields Keyser
T. J. Moore
Bob Keyser
Rusty Keyser
Chas, Keyser
D. R. Keyser
Rosalie Buchholz
John Jenkins
John Kenneth
Miss Doras Johnson to Marry Randell Sanderson
Mrs Billy M Johnson announces the engagement of Doras Lee Johnson to Randell Gene Sanderson. Doras Lee is a 1969 Llano High School and Gary's Beauty College graduate employed at Ethels Beauty Shop. Randell is a 1968 San Saba High School graduate and self employed in Colgate Oklahoma. The wedding is planned for Friday February 4 at the couple's ranch home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy M. Johnson
Doras Lee
Randell Gene Sanderson
G.M. Sanderson
San Saba
Johnson
Llano High School
Gary’s Beauty College
Brownwood
Ethel
Colgate
Oklo
Bond sales in Llano County reach 1971 eleven month total
Savings bond activity in Llano County for eleven months of 1971 totals 184 622 944 dollars in cumulative sales, with 72 326 dollars sold through November and 13 263 bought in November. National and state totals are noted, along with local holiday travel and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Llano County
T.J. Moore
Kingsland Sorori Enjoys Yule Party
Kingsland Sorority met December 20 at Mary Gat Young’s home in Highsland Haven. Margaret King led a short business session isolating a fruit and hat donation for an elderly couple and candy for Buckhet Boys Ranch, followed by a program by Mary Gail Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsland
Rata Sigma Phi
RTS
Mary Gat! Young
Highsland Haven
Margaret King
Mies
Lou Ann Gray
Mary Lee Trolslinger
Jeanne Booth
Gloria Duncan
Margie Moore
Louise Hayhurst
Dackle Phillips
Patsy Barnes
Mary Turner
Low Ann Gray
Greg Hallmark Returns Home From Vietnam Tour
Gregory Hallmark returned home last week after completing a tour of duty in Vietnam and two years of military service. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Randall Hallmark of Kingsland and a Llano High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Hallmark
Vietnam
Randall Hallmark
Kingsland
Llano High School
John Wade Returns Home After Korea Tour
Sp 4 John Wade returns from a 13 month tour in Korea arriving December 7. He reports for duty January 27 at Fort Rucker Alabama as a gunner. Wade is the son of Mr and Mrs John Wade and a Llano High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wade
Korea
Fort Rucker
Alabama
Sp. Wade
Llano High School
Mrs. Katie Keng and Sister Visit Colorado City During Christmas
Mrs. Katie Keng and her sister Mrs. Ernestine Forehand spent Christmas in Colorado City with Mrs. Forehand’s daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Kinche- Joe
Sandy
Junction City
Kansas
Scott Rogers
Katie Keng
Ernestine Forehand
Colorado City
Military Rites for M T Giles Longtime Army Instructor
M T Giles 65 of Kingsland Cay died December 22 in a hospital. Funeral at Dodd Field Chapa Fort Sam Houston San Antonio with full military honors. Born Clanton Alabama October 4 1906 he served in the U S Army 1928 1949 as cavalry instructor and rode with Patton and Wainwright. Later with FAA retiring 1970. Survived by wife Hope Giles two sisters. Pallbearers were military men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
Cavalry
Fifth Cavalry
George Patton
Wainwright
Federal Aviation Agency
Baptist Church
Blanco
Patterson Lodge
Af&am
Hope Giles
Kingsland
Virgle Nix
Birmingham
Ala
Bertha Carter
Clanton
Kingslan De«Mallla
Pallbearers Named for J. Logan Conners El Centro Burial
Pallbearers for the funeral of J Logan Conners of El Centro California held in Llano on December 7 were active pallbearers Doh Bruhl Kenneth Bruhl Claude Justis Roy Justis Bill Gillespie Carrol Justis. Honorary pallbearers listed include J T Walker H G Wallace TJ Watkins Hudson Fowler Joe Ratliff Carlos Ashley Sr Daymon Sessom M C Dalhan C E Hullinger and Milam Barnett. Mrs Orville Buttery visiting Midland with her sons for Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Logan Conners
el Centro
Calif
Llano
Doh Bruhl
Kenneth Bruhl
Claude Justis
Roy Justis
Bill Gillespie
Carrol Justis
J.T. Walker
H.G. Wallace
TJ. Watkins
Hudson Fowler
Joe Ratliff
Carlos Ashley, Sr
Daymon Sessom
M.C. Dalhan
C.E. Hullinger
Milam Barnett
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Tarafa
Jilta
Houston
Chester Hill
Troy
Brookshire
James Hering
Kim
Kent
Karlin
Rosenburg
Co. B. Hill
Ola Mae Hazelett
Wesley Wilson
Kenneth Hazelett
Charles Maliiak
Jimmy
Kenny Hazelett
Grace Templeton
H. A. Raesener
Jimmy Cone
Dennis
Nell Bell
Rance
Cheryl
Orrell Cone
Cecil
the News Corral
Robinson Crusoe
Neth
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Copperas Cove
Dock Ashby
San Antono
Ernest Ashby
Jerry
Fredercksburg
Darrell Wison
Mary Lee
Liano
Bill Kerr
Cleo Broxton
Grover Cook
Etta Cook
Freddy
Randy
H. L. Robinett
Charles Clark
Edidh Baker
Milissa
Rising Star
L. E. Bowers
W. B. Meguire
Alton Francis
Douglas Wooten
Anthony Wooten
Ft. Stockton
Essie Stewart
Ray Mills
Ness Rodiguez
Dicky Moser
Yvette
Click Route
Liang
Miss Doras Johnson
Randell Sanderson
The
Miss Doras Lee Johnson
Joni
Grandview
H. M. Evers
C. A. Lehne
Milton Lang
W. E. Dalchau
Chuck
Esther Dalchau
John Harold Schuessler
Walter Bauer
Willie Smith
Winfred Bauer
Stinnelt
Sherman Bauer
Lucille Oestreich
Larkin Renick
Elgin
Whitley Jewelry
HOTEL
Llanq, Texas
Sorori
Greg Hallmark
M. T. Giles
J. L. Conners
Orville Buttery
Midland
Mrs
Orville Buttery, Jr
Wilburn O. Buttery
Llano News
Merce and the News
E. W. Karger
W. C. Gates
Kenneth Brewer — Llano
Bill Woodall
Jim Moon
Paradise Point
Tion
Battery Hardware Co., Inc
Lone Star Gas Co
Swenson Western Auto
Charlie's Store
Llano Rx Pharmacy
Llano Chamber of Commerce
City of
Llane Utilities
M. C. Dalchau
Acme
Inman
LanTex “Rex
Llane News
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