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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1968

Page

5

Llanoans to Visit Smithsonian for Folklore Festival

Wimberley family members from San Marcos and Llano, led by W. Wimberley, have been invited by the Smithsonian and the Institute of Texas Cultures to participate in the Festival of Folklore Art. They will bring the historic Wimberley Mill to Washington for display and will be flown to the event.

Co. W. Wimberley San Marcos Llano R. K. Wimberley Smithonian Institute Washington, D. C Institute of Texas Cultures San Antonio Smithsonian Institution Wimberley Mill

4H Sewing Group Starts New Classes

Group B members of 4H begin sewing classes with Janie Hoerster Robin Dees and Nickey Ellis. Leaders are Mrs Dan Hoerster and Mrs Matt Dees Jr. Members elected roles photographer secretary and reporter. They study fabric style and color.

Janie Hoerster Robin Dees Nickey Ellis Dan Hoerster Matt Dees, Jr Nickey Robin

Wimberley Family Gifts Grist Mill to Village

C W Wimberley will operate the mill while R K Wimberley narrates its history. Wives bake cornbread from fresh meal to be shared with spectators. The grist mill is donated to the village of Wimberley and will sit south of the square near a planned post office site.

C. W. Wimberley R. K. Wimberley Wimberleys Wimberley

News Editor Named To TPA Board

Hal Cunningham publisher of The Wlano News was appointed to the editorial board of The Texas Press Association by President elect Glynn Morris publisher of the Borger News-Herald Morris elected president at the summer convention in San Antonio June 20 Cunningham also served on the association editorial board last year appointed by Harold Hudson of Perryton

Hal Cunningham Wlano News Texas Press Association Glynn Morris Borger News-Herald Morris The Press Association San Antonio Cunningham Harold Hudson Perryton

Hospital Notes and Births Include Local Names

Hospital notes list Fritz Weinmohl A T Haley John Wilson G C Gregory and others. Birth announces Kristina Jayne Morgan born Sunday June 30 to Mr and Mrs Bobby Morgan with Polly Graham as mother and Graham and Morgan grandparents.

Fritz Weinmohl A. T. Haley John Wilson G. C. Gregory Nora C. Hardin James W. Duncan Charles William Tow Hans Oestreich Jimmy Don Bush Bobby Morgan Kristina Jayne Polly Graham Philip Graham Francis Morgan

Kingsland Rites For Ira David Harris Observed

Graveside funeral services for Ira David Harris 82 were held in Kingsland Cemetery with Rev. Claude Wingo officiating. He died June 28 in a Houston hospital. Born April 4 1885 at Fort Scott Kansas, he is survived by his wife six children one sister and many grandchildren. Grandsons and nephews served as pallbearers.

Kingsland Ira David Harris Claude Wingo Harris Houston Fort Scott Kansas

Local Fellowship Evening Brings Community Guests Home

The monthly pirate fellowship evening was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rhodes. Many visitors joined from Kerrville Dallas Midland and California including Maj Anderson and families. Attendees enjoyed HemisFair and fishing reunions at Brownwood Lake and Greenwood Acres with extended kin from Fort Worth Midland and Austin.

Glen Rhodes Fay Dennison Jerry Sloane Geo Stephenville Brownwood Lake L. J. Perry Floyd Perry Kerrville Marvin Perry Virginia Hubert Perry Dallas Pete Perry Cleburne Alvin Ray Menard Larry Stevens Larry Stevens Jr Debbie Martha Jane Bond Ft. Worth Larry Jr Stevens Home Max Mullinax Midland Sam Lindly G. C Anderson Mark Fort Walton Beach Florida Maj Anderson Greenwood Acres Texas Geo. Boswell Chuck White Allen Nassau White Scarborough International Los Angeles Calif Portland Oregon Boswells Paul Myers Robert Mitchner John Guess Seal Beach Guess Lake Buchanan Phil Gilbraith Graham Phil E. E. Gilbraith

Llano Chamber Float Takes Second in Brady Parade

In Brady Jubilee Parade the Llano Chamber of Commerce float finished second in the out of county division driven by Leon Craven. Rider Sherry Sawyer Llano Rodeo Queen rode the float themed From Wheels to Wings. Assistants Bill Fowler David Hoerst er and companions Mrs. O. O. Morgan and Mrs Hal Cunningham accompanied Miss Sawyer.

Llano Chamber of Commerce Leon Craven Sherry Sawyer Llano Brady Bill Fowler David Hoerster O. O. Morgan Hal Cunningham Miss Sawyer

Town Valley social notes and funeral attendance

Local residents hosted visitors from Abderie Liano Burnet and Phoenix while many relatives gathered for a birthday dinner at the Bud Otto cabin. Attendees included families from Lampasas Bend and Fort Worth with the Tow Baptist Church completing Vacation Bible School activities for 26 enrolled and children leading Sunday services.

Ated Jesse Pogue Buchanan Dam Charlie Williamson Reymond Rogers Mack Estug David Abderie Lucille Ratliff Liano Frank Tew Rosa Borders Bud Otto Liano River Frank Morgan Burnet Rocky Moseley Lampasas Ben Williamson Harold Dwaine Jimmy Denby Terry Silva Phoenix Ariz Theer Ben Maize Ted Tiharreguy Jimmy Helen Rickie Patsy Randy Morgan Ben Hicks Bend Andrew Alexander Alexander John Kizer Leo Kizer Ben Kizer Mary Humpheries Annie Walt Hollis Okla Lee Savage Levelland Jack Connely Robbie Fort Worth T. D. Gray Tow Baptist Church

Local families host visiting relatives this season

Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Newman entertained grandchildren Cathy and Michael McDonald for two weeks then visited their daughter in Amarillo. The W. C. Ransbergers welcomed daughter Jane and family, and the Jimmy Womacks from Duncanville also visited.

Gilbraiths Dublin Phillips Bob Sharp Wayne W. Sharp Linda Sharp Catherine Wayne Foreign Agriculture Service U. S. Agriculture Dept Washington Sharps John Ludlum Tom Austin Jerry Sloane Jerry Dr Ann Carmichael Houston Sloanes Baytown Cleveland C. H. Slate H. L. Newman Cathy Michael McDonald Amarillo W. C. Ransbergers Jane Jimmy Womacks Duncanville

Funeral for Sgt Charles Edward Goodman in Fort Worth

Llanoans attend the funeral for Sgt. Charles Edward Goodman in Fort Worth. The service at Forest Hill Methodist Church was led by Rev. C. C. Schulz with many youths present. Interment in Laurel Land Cemetery included a military salute. Goodman is survived by his parents, a sister, and a brother. uncle John Goodman from Milwaukee attended.

A.C. Hillman A. G. Kuykendall John Goodman Milwaukee Wisconsin Llano

Llano Visitors Over Weekend Share Family Gatherings

Families from Llano visited relatives over the weekend including Mrs. Jim Morgan and others, with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Smarr hosting and several children mentioned in attendance. The gathering featured skits from the Bible learned during the week and highlighted multiple local names and kinship ties.

Jim Morgan Joe Aubie Adolph Honig Herman Llano Frank Morgan Kenneth Smarr Chilren Hext Doug Gillow Jackie Justis Bud Smarr

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