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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1963

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Llano to Host Regional Golf Tourney in July

Llano Jaycees will stage the 1963 Texas Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament for Region 4-C July 12 and 13 at Llano's nine hole par course. Carlie Tice oversees the district event with two divisions veterans and novice. Top two in each division earn state tournament spots in Austin July 22 to 24.

Austin Carlie Tice Liano Golf Pro Liano USGA Llano’ County Fredericksburg Kerrville Llano Luling Marble Falls Mason New Braunfels San Marcos Seguin

Lake Little League Holds Tight Lead

The Buchanan Little League team extended its league lead by winning two games this week. Friday night the Jaycees defeated the Lions 6-3 with Clayton Brewer Gary Wright and Leroy Nichols on the mound and Wade Hutto for the Lions. In the second game the Farmers beat the Rotary 10-1 with Willie Smith Floyd Berry pitching for the Farm Bureau and Geep McBride Danny Garcia and Mike Wirdell for Rotary. The VFW lost to Buchanan Dam 9-1 when rain halted play in the fourth inning. Monday night Buchanan defeated the Notary Club 6-3 at Buchanan Dam after Llano rain forced a switch. Rotary’s Wir Dell started and Buchanan’s Bryan Millorn and Dennis Alexander finished. The VFW and Lions were idle. Coaches Gordon Murchison and Douglas Overstreet also lead the Buchanan Pony team, which hosted Johnson City Tuesday night.

Buchanan Jaycees Lions Clayton Brewer Gary Wright Leroy Nichols Wade Hutto Farmers Rotary Willie Smith Floyd Berry Farm Bureau Geep McBride Danny Garcia Mike Wirdell VFW Buchanan Dam Notary Club Llano Bryan Millorn Dennis Alexander Gordon Murchison Douglas Overstreet Johnson City

Kings land park dedication and barbecue marks July Fourth

Compiled events list spans Thursday to Saturday at Kings land park Llano Burnet Mano airport Granite Shoals and Club venues. Includes dedication barbecue 5 p m Lions Club Masonic meetings encampment and youth center events with golf tournament and rodeo activities.

Kingsland Community Park Llano Burnet Mano Masonic Hall Uesday Lions Club Tano H County Granite Shoals Masonic Lodge Yano Jaycee Heart of the Liana Arena Jaycee

12 Events Planned For Junior Rodeo at Llano Arena

The Hill Country Junior Rodeo's second heat, July 12 13, will hold twelve events at the Llano arena. Llano Jaycees sponsor. Friday features Llano County elimination for youths 12 and under. Saturday opens to Mason San Saba Burnet Blanco Gillespie youths competing against Llano winners. Events include steer riding rope work goat tying barrels pole bending and prizes awarded through fourth place. Entry blanks at chamber of commerce.

Llano Arena Llano Jaycees Llano County Mason San Saba Burnet Blanco Gillespie Chamber of Commerce Llano

Townsend Opposes Insurance Increase in Texas Bill

Representative Terry Townsend of Brady criticizes House Bill 48 amending the Texas safety responsibility law to raise auto liability coverage. He warns of a 25 percent rate hike, detail increases across classes and counties, and notes the bill’s August 27, 1963 effective date amid a close legislative vote.

Terry Townsend Brady Texas House of Representatives Townsend Senate House Texas Safety Responsibility Law State Board of Insurance Llano County

T G Houston Named TADA Area Director

Llano auto dealer T G Houston is appointed as Area Director of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association by John H Nash Jr of Capitol Chevrolet. Nash notes TADA has over 1400 franchised dealers and emphasizes regional service for the driving public. Houston will serve until the 1984 Dallas convention. he is also Llano Chamber of Commerce president.

TADA Austin Houston Dallas Llano Chamber of Commerce

Dees Family Visits Dallas and Fort Worth Wedding

Mr and Mrs Matt Dees Sr spent last weekend with his sister Miss Bertice Dees in Dallas. They attended the wedding of Miss Linda Lee Johnson and Olney Wallis in Fort Worth and visited Six Flags Over Texas.

Matt Dees Sr Bertice Dees Dallas Linda Lee Johnson Olney Wallis Fort Worth Texas

Austin Visit Highlights Newcomer Sightings

Mr. and Mrs. Travis Bawcom and Mrs. Dana Habecker with her daughter visited last weekend in Austin to meet the newcomer, joining Mr. and Mrs. William Bawcom for the gathering.

Travis Bawcom Dana Habecker Austin William Bawcom

Little Damage Results From Cafe Fire

A kitchen fire at the Texas Cafe Tuesday afternoon was quenched before fire trucks arrived. Volunteer firefighters Murray Ellis and Raymond Reed acted quickly by extinguishing the blaze and shutting off the gas, limiting smoke damage and keeping overall damage minimal.

Murray Ellis Raymond Reed

New Llano Highway Work Approved

Rain in Llano County boosts July start while scattered showers keep temperatures mild. A rattlesnake bite sidelined Mrs. Erich Lappe who is recovering at Llano Memorial Hospital.

Llano Erich Lappe Llano Memorial

Masons Install Clayton Gage as Worshipful Master

Clayton Gage will be installed as worshipful master of Masonic Lodge A. F. & A. M. 242 at the regular meeting on Tuesday night July 9, succeeding A. C. Kincheloe Jr. Other officers include Joe Nerren Tilmon Harlow Hal Cunningham Don Hyde Rev. C. C. McKinney Max Alexander Monroe Raesener and A. C. Kincheloe Jr. The Texas Highway Commission authorized Llano County road extensions to market roads with county acceptance required within 60 days. The plan covers 3.8 miles from Burnet County line to State Highway 71 and 6.8 miles to Gillespie County line at projected costs. District Highway Engineer Ed Bluestein praised the additions to the secondary system.

Masonic Lodge A. C. Kincheloe Jr Joe Nerren Tilmon Harlow Hal Cunningham Don Hyde C. C. McKinney Max Alexander Monroe Raesener Llano County Texas Highway Commission Llano Burnet County Wittz Dam Prairle Mountain Gillespie County Burnet Prairie Mountain Wirtz Dam Ed Bluestein

Llano County Food Market Leads Local Retail Gains

Llano County’s retail activity rose with higher consumer spending and rising incomes. Food purchases for home consumption totaled 1,315,000 dollars, while autos and related items reached 1,431,000 dollars and general merchandise 747,000 dollars, reflecting a strong year for local shops.

New York Llano County Standard Rate and Data Service United States

Kingsland Dedicates Community Park

Kingsland to dedicate and hold a July 4th barbecue for the new 3.5 acre Kingsland Community Park. The site, donated by David Barrow and family, will host a 5 to 8 p.m. supper. Park improvements are planned under the park board led by Rev Theron Brown with nine local organizations represented.

Kingsland David Barrow Austin Barrows Buel Moore Theron Brown Bruce Warwick Alex Applegate R. J. Rupert Lester Moody Edget H. W. Egbert W. H. Hoffman Roscoe Sides Mason E. Brock. Altogther

Dr Dansby Named To State VFW Post

Garland Dansby of Llano was named state VFW surgeon at the 43rd Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars convention held last weekend in Lishbock. James I. Starkey of Longview became state commander. El Paso chosen for 1965 convention with Dallas hosting 1964 event.

Garland Dansby Llano Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars Lishbock James I. Starkey Longview el Paso Dallas

Hospital Notes Liano Memorial sees 66.1 percent occupancy

Hospital administrator Herman Raesener reports Liano Memorial Hospital averaged 66.1 percent occupancy in June. The month saw five blood donors M B Wirdell Rube Decker Benny Hodges Ace Kincheloe Norman Schuesser and stand by donor Howard Lange. Births include Tommi Darlene to Tommy and Linda Tomlinson born June 27 Kandis Lin to Clay Carta and Linda Reager born June 29 and Thomas Luther to Jerry Partin and Patsy Latham born June 28.

Liano Memorial Hospital Herman Raesener M. B. Wirdell Rube Decker Benny Hodges Ace Kincheloe Norman Schuesster Howard Lange Tommy Tomlinson Tommi Darlene Liang Memorial Hospital Linda Blake Jerry Partin Thomas Luther Patsy Latham Clay Carta Kandis Lin Carta Linda Reager Kelly

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