Albert Villanueva Earns Navy Medal for Valor
Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Albert Villanueva Jr of Austin and Llano high school fame earned the Navy Commendation Medal with a Combat V for heroism in Vietnam. He served with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 363 and aided wounded Marines after his helicopter was hit during a medical evacuation.
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Navy Hospital
Albert Villanueva
Albert. Villanueva
Austin
Liano
Navy Commendation Medal
Vietnam
Villanueva
Marina Medium Helicopter Squadron 363
Fourth of July Festival Races at Fredericksburg Feature
Fredericksburg hosts a four day Fourth of July Festival July 4–7 with daily racing over 120 horses in seven events. Appaloosa races sponsored by the Texas Appaloosa Horse Association highlight the meet along with the Merchant's Derby and Independence Derby. Gillespie County Fair Band performs each afternoon and grandstands are prepared for visitors. Reserve seats are available through the Fair Office.
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Fredericksburg
Chmn
Victor Krauskopf
Texas Appaloosa Horse Association
Ruisclose Downs
Gillespie County Fair
Felix Pehl
Llano Float Second in Lampasas Parade Trophy
The Llano Chamber of Commerce float earned second place in the out-of-county division of the Lampasas rodeo parade on Thursday. Dana Duncan rode the float, driven by Ernie Lewis. The chamber seeks a pickup to haul the float for upcoming summer parades. contact Mrs. Keyser at the Chamber office.
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Llano Chamber of Commerce
Lampasas
Dana Duncan
Ernie Lewis
Chamber
Keyser
Chamber of Commerce
Llano County Political Announcements Candidacy List
The Llano News publishes candidacy notices for the upcoming November General Election. Names listed include Omar Burleson for Representative, James Nugent for State Representative, Jack Miller for District Judge, bovis Crump for District Attorney, Carlos Ashley for County Attorney, Gale Ligon for Sheriff, Devid Stews for Assessor-Collector, Kanee Marvin Pinkie Gilet for Commissioner, Bruce Williams for Commissioner Precinct 9, and Merkel for Precincts.
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Omar Burleson
James E
Jim) Nugent
Jack B. Miller
Bovis Crump
Carlos Ashley
Gale Ligon
BAX
Devid Stews
Kanee ' Marvin
Pinkie Gilet
Bruce Williams
Coger Aake
Dake Merkel
Cullie Carter to Fill Church Pulpit Sunday
Cullie Carter will speak at Sunday services at the First Christian Church. Rev. Almon Martin and his wife are away to visit their daughter in Denver, Colorado.
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Cullie Carter
First Christian Church
Almon Martin
Denver
Colorado
Betty Grubb announces July visit dates
Mrs. Betty Grubb, Social Security field office representative, states she will visit Liana in July on Wednesday the 10th and Wednesday the 24th.
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Betty Grubb
Social Security Field Office
Liana
Local Family Guests From San Antonio
Mrs M r Galindo and her children Mayo Sabrina and Cameron of San Antonio are guests of Mr and Mrs Martin and Mr and Mrs Jerry Grenand Kiwherschke.
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M.r. Galindo
San Antonio
Mayo, Jr
Sabrina
Cameron
Martin
Jerry Grenand Kiwherschke
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Leon Zwiener
Reserice
Ligne & Ry
Liene Weber
San Saba
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Battery Hardware Co., Inc
Llano, Texas
Friedric
Navy
Llano High School
The
Charlie’s
Llano
Dillon Wooten
An l
Felix T. Tybor
Optometrist
Liang
Palace Theatre
Fredericksburg, Texas
Llano Feed & Supply
John Dodgen
Carrizo Strings
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Llano News
Pat Boone
Mill Brothers
San Antonio World’s Fair Arena
HemisFair Arena
Fairgrounds
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the Village Drive-In Pharmacy
A. Lee Whitt
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Maryland Club
Liptons Tea
Clorox
Bologna
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