11 Feb 1960
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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1960
Page
1
Guidance on selecting shrubs for foundation plantings and screens around the home, emphasizing size, water needs, and pest resistance. Lists shrubs suitable for low-water screens and true shrubs for ranch style houses, then notes related 4-H club activities and local events.
Marine Sgt. Earl D. Schoolcraft, son of Mrs. A. B. Patterson of Llano, serves with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron One Special Service Office at the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Iwakuni Japan. The wing provides helicopter assault transport, tactical air and all weather interceptor support for Okinawa based Third Marine Division infantry. He entered service in July 1948.
Six women took part in a string tournament with Cleo Thompson of Burnet winning Inw net at 42 and Claudine Weber of Slane runner up at 43. Evelyn Gould of Llane shot 46, while Stta Nunnally Marble Falls Mary Rabb Llane and Trudy Ainsworth Kinnstind practiced then played two holes.
Larry Tate, son of Mr and Mrs Cran Tate, is promoted at Texas Distributors Inc of Fort Worth. The heating and air conditioning firm values his University of Houston training and Air Force jet mechanic background. He completed General Electric's Training for Trainers program and is married to Pat Ward with two children Debbie and Robby.
Aunt Sally Templeton, a noted Lone Groove figure, marked her 92nd birthday with a family dinner at her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Bales home. Generations attended including Will Templeton Logan Templeton Aberteen Ratliff and many relatives as photos captured four generations.
Llano County Home Demonstration Council committees planned for February 16 during their last meeting led by Mrs. Gladys Box. 43 girls joined the Junior Livestock Show in January. A cloth care symposium was announced for February 9 and 1¢ lampshades were made at a recent workshop. Mrs. Irene Davis urged collecting old sheets for hospital binders. The Ladies Auxiliary was discussed. The group meets the last Wednesday each month at 2 pm.
Scouting in These Hills reports seven tables reserved at the Capitol Area Council Annual Banquet in the City Auditorium Austin starting 7:00 p m Thursday February L1. Tri Counties Burnet Llano Mason recognized for outstanding interest. Local hosts include T C Ferguson Raymond Date Price B E Kinsey Ernie Rahe Randall Hallmark and John Miller. A pot luck supper replaces previous catered banquets as box lunches are bought from Austin eateries. Council officers will take office and Silver Beaver Awards awarded at the event.
Cherokee correspondent Mrrs Daugherty fills in as reporter while Mrs Graves Burke travels. Local residents including the Talley and Boultinghouse families and Marble Falls visitors attend church and share in weekend gatherings with Daugherty, Kuykendall, and Smith households.
The Alamo Hereford Club schedules 52 horned Hereford head at the San Antonio Livestock Show sale led by Ard Richardson. Six top females and 46 bulls chosen. sale begins 1:00 pm at Joe Freeman Coliseum with Col. Walter Britten as auctioneer. Cattle judged Sunday at 9:00 am.
Dain Gary, a freshman mechanical engineering major at Texas A&M College, visited his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Morris Grantham between semesters. His parents are Capt. and Mrs. Lloyd B. Gary of Washington, D.C.
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