Llano Endures Deep Freeze As Blue Northers Hit Hard
Llano endured a sharp deep freeze with temperatures down to 10 degrees after a spell of mild January days. Forecasters warn the cold could be the coldest spell of winter as livestock and vegetation suffer and a junior stock show faced frigid conditions amid icy winds. Llano post office receipts for 1962 rose to 34,710.00, up 215.69 from 1961, with eight county offices serving the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Canada
Dan
J. P. Ray
Bluffton
Buchanan Dam
Castell
Field Creek
Kingsland
Lone Grove
Tow
Valley Spring
Honor Students Named By School Principals
Liano High School and O Henry Junior High announce third six weeks and freshman to senior honor rolls. LHS seniors Mildred Allen Ferrol Fowler Gail Hopson Mary Ann Maxwell Alberteen Ratliff James Winkel lead. Juniors Derral Russell Martha Sawyer. Sophomores Duane Conley Danny Decker Janey McBride Sherman Ratliff Damon Smith. Freshmen John Gray Roy Lynn Hallmark Cynthia Raesener Tessie Smith. Mid term honors list adds Clair Jean Crenwelge Nancy Hohmann Mary Ochler Derral Russell Martha Sawyer Danny Decker Randall Gray Janet McBride Janis Stewart Judy Winkle. Junior High honors list Eighth Linda Ray Seventh Mary McCall Linda Lentz Royce Sawyer Judy Wuson Sixth James Roberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liano High School
J. R. Chapman
M. A. Montgomery
O. Henry
LHS
Mildred Allen
Ferrol Fowler
Gail Hopson
Mary Ann Maxwell
Alberteen Ratliff
James Winkel
Derral Russell
Martha Sawyer
Duane Conley
Danny Decker
Janey
Junior Live stock Show Foods Winners Crowned
Susan Cohen and Judy Winkel won grand champion angel food cake and single crust pie in the Foods Division. Numerous junior and senior division winners were named in Sponge, Chocolate, Butter, Pies, Cookies, Bread, and other categories with multiple placings across bakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Cohen
Judy Winkel
Susan
Sakes
Susan Gohen
Judy
Pechacek
Calves Shine in District 74-H Livestock Show Results
In Kerrville four lane youths entered five calves with strong placings across senior and junior heifer divisions. Herman Lettemeyer Jr won first in senior heifer and his entry Poncho was later named champion Hereford. Herman Settemeyer took first in junior heifer with Cindy Settemeyer second and Ella Jean Rusche third. Adele Wright showed Angoras placing 7th and 13th among 197. Mrs. John Thaxton of Mobridge visits Llano area for five weeks after stops in Artesia and San Angelo.
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Tlane
Kerrville
Herman Lettemeyer Jr
Elia Jean Rusche
Herman Settemeyer
Cindy Settemeyer
Ella Jean Rusche
Herman
Llano
Adele Wright
Reverend Sanders Heads Llano Ministerial Alliance
The Llano County Ministerial Alliance met at Kingsland Community Church Education Building and elected new officers for the year. Rev. Hugh Walter Sanders was named president, Rev. William Kenney vice president, and Rev. Theron Browne secretary treasurer.
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Llano County
Brown
Granite Shoals Lake
Browne
Ministerial Alliance
First Presbyterian Church
Llano Junior Livestock Auction Sets Record High
Llano boosters paid a record 6029.77 for stock at the junior sale after the show. High buyer Wayne May spent 341.81, with Llano Livestock Auction Co and many local firms among top buyers. 1962 and 1961 sales were 5500 and 3850 respectively.
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Llano Junior Livestock Show
Bill Bell
Joe Stotts
Wayne May
Llano Livestock Auction Company
Herbert Otto
Rockwell Brothers
Community Savings & Loan
Hill Country Livestock Raisers Assn
Llano County Farm Bureau
Gordon Westbrook
Llano Jaycees
Llano Hog Company
Vernon West
Llano
San Antonio
Llano and Area Calendar of Events
Thursday show meeting at LHS Ag Building 7 30 p.m. Friday Chamber of Commerce membership banquet 7 30 p.m. Llano basketball at Coleman 5 30 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 30 p.m. Monday Culture Club 3 30 p.m. Junior High cagers at San Saba. Tuesday Lions Club noon Chile Liano. Liano cagers at Mason 3 30 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 30 p.m. Buchanan Lions Pancake Supper Branding Iron 5 30 p.m. Wednesday Rotary Club noon Club Liano.
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LHS Ag
Chamber of Commerce
Llano
Coleman
San Saba
Lions Club
Chile
Liano
Mason
Buchanan Lions
Rotary Club
Club Liano
Stock Show Turns To Endurance Test
More than 100 livestock exhibitors faced harsh winds and frigid weather at the Llana Livestock Show. The new show barn offered welcome protection as Geep McBride won grand championships in steer and heifer divisions, with multiple family members and other youths earning top placings across steers, heifers, swine, and lambs.
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Llana
Heston McBride
Granite Hills
Geep
Bo McBride
Ela Jean i Rusche
Jim Rusche
Hatch Smith
Philip Smith Jr
Barrow
Glynn Dell Osbourn
C. BE. Osbourn
Sammy Rabb
Sam Pabb
Lester Osbourn
Cecil Osbourn
Roland Rode
Southdown
Robert Krauss
Wynell West
Roy Birk
Jackets Rally To Upset Brady Bulldogs In Llano Showdown
Llano defeated district favorite Brady 54-49 in a late surge after a 47-47 tie. Harris hit a long 40 foot shot for Brady, Miller tied with two free throws, Rogers made a 15 foot jumper, and Russell sealed it with a free throw and rebound following a missed shot.
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Llano Boys
Brady Bulldogs
Llano
Brady
Fredericksburg
Jackets
Bulldogs
Harris
Miller
Rogers
Russell
Jurop
Justice A C Fry Returns To Work After Heart Attack
Justice of the Peace A C Fry resumes duties in Alpine area after a heart attack during a deer hunting trip in November. Dismissals and hospital notes list multiple names including Jim Wells Edward Miller and Ernest Hammons among patients and staff. Deaths note the passing of Charles A Sagehiel.
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Jim Wells
Edward Miller
Danny Prank
Harry Miller
Ernestine Forehand
W. E. Scott
Ernest B. Hammons
Ross i. Beardmore
Perry Randolph
Zella Moss
Jim E. Smith
Tilden Adams
T. ©. Calley
Tony Morales
Jim Hyatt
W. M. Hallmark
Albert Anderson
Danny Frank
Andy P. Box
Hulda Vasterling
Ernest
Hammons
A. C. Fry
Justice of the Peace
Alpine
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Linda Ray
Mary McCall
Linda Lentz
Royce Sawyer
Judy Wuson
James Roberson
Gene Hall
Linda Hallmark
Donna Jo Carter
Melodie Davis
Vicki Virdell
Janis Stewart
Jackie Larremore
Geneva Walker
Sandra Gray
Carole Dansby
Coila Moss
Sandra Kassel
Sally Rice
Milda Rothmann
Karen Stumfell
Candy Fudge
Donna Waldrope
Cindy Raesener
Sally Ice
Jeanne Ratliff
Nancy Winfrey
Sandra Kassell
Delores Tuckness
Beverly Stumfell
Bernadette Moseley
Diane Waldrope
Doras Johnson
Frances Grenwelge
Judy Ricketson
Barbara Lang
Melanie Banner
Jannelle Sagebiel
Connie Virdell
Vivian Lang
Toni Osbourn
Joni Osbourn
Jane Childers
Diana Waldrope
Carla Moore
Karen Rogers
Jo Ann McAnally
Elaine Settemeyer
Sue Otto
Mary Jane Renken
Linda Sherry Biscuits
John Thaxton
Mobridge
South Dakota
Artesia
N.M
San Angelo
Rev. Sanders
Llano Feed & Supply
Donald Bruhl
L. W. Bell
Battery Hardware
Corner
Wm. Cameron & Co
Charlie's Store
Community Savings & Loan Assn
Duncan and Holtzer
Matt Dees
Matt Dees Sr., Dairy Snack, Esther’s Shop, James Epperson, Federal Land Bank
Hudson Fowler
Liano County Farm Bureau
Dan Hoerster
T. G. Houston Motor Co
Homesley Saddle Shop
Frank Hopf
Humble Oil Co
I. E. Smith
H. T. Harrison
Lester Inman
Allen Johnson
Tony Krauss
Kimbell Milling Co
Lazy C Ranch
Llano Coffee Shop
Llano Hog Co
Swine Breeders’ Assn
Man’s Store
Moore State Bank
Mason Auto
Egbert Murchison
Matthews Commission Co
Cliff Martin
Jim Moore
J. K. Moseley
C. M. Nalls
Olen’s Ice Box
Pinkie’s Grocery
Ratliff Automobile Co
Jim Renick
Sam Rabb
O. W. Rusche Oil Co
Lumbermen
Southwestern Tale Corp
Slater Brothers
D. P. Smith & Son
Sutton’s
Texaco
System Grocery
M. Jd. Stewart
Louis Shanks Furniture Co
G Ditching Co
Philip Smith
Clayton Stibling
Dr. P. Smith
Temple Lumber Co
Vy & O Irog Co
Village Drug Co
W. J. Williams
John Watkins
Bill Watkins
Well House
Don Waldrope
Winkel’s Feed & Garden Center
Wagon Wheel Cafe
Janey McBride
Geep McBride
Randy Kuyirkendall
Ella Jean Tusche
Dan McBride
Ela Jean Rusche
Gary Bauman
Robert Moseley
Gary Larremore
Roy Birk Barrows
Lynn Johnson
Doral Johnson
Sampson
Charles A. Sagehiel
Yellowjacket
Pete Fowler
Kirk Hoses
Mike Rogers
Frosty Miller
Billy Ratliff
Lloyd Besley
Randy Leifeste
Jamie Winkel
Roger Walker
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