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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1973
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Davis of Mason announce the engagement of their daughter Terry Kay Davis to Brad Miles Lehmberg son of Mr and Mrs Rae Lehmberg of Mason The couple plans a July 21 wedding at the Mason Church of Christ.
Mrs. Wueber Sumpton Mclean of San Antonio announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Ann to Jay W Rohner on Saturday June 24 in San Antonio. The couple will be at home in Lubbock where they are both students of Texas Tech.
Lois Gray was named Queen of the Week and Queen of the Month at a Texas TOPS meeting on Tuesday night June 26. Sharon Craw attended as a visitor with WT members. Lolette Page earned eight weeks of perfect attendance charms, Betty Walden elected assistant weight recorder, and Mrs. Molen Click named reporter. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Necker of San Antonio visited family.
Miss Donna Jo Trollinger and Ricky Douglas Bauman exchanged marriage vows on June 23 at St. Charles Borromeo Church in Kingsland. The couple, both Llano County natives, will celebrate with a reception at Kingsland Country Club and begin their married life after a country club reception.
Glynn Dell Osbourn of Valley Spring returned from a two week Hawaiian Islands tour. She flew to Los Angeles to sight see then visited Honolulu for eight days enjoying pineapple groves beaches shows and Ala Moana Shopping Center. She teaches in Kerrville.
Witnesses To Meet in Houston the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York reveals plans for international conventions in 1943. E R Sheppard notes Houston Astrodome hosts July 4 to 8 with additional US meetings in Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Oakland New York Pittsburgh Kansas City Philadelphia Avanta and Miami. Internationally five Canada twelve Europe five Asia seventeen Americas three South Pacific seven Africa conventions planned for year. Theme Divine Victory emphasizes divine intervention and Gods kingdom through Jesus Christ.
Governor Dolph Briscoe announced a July start for a Mobile Field Office extended from the Governor’s Office. It will visit every county seat at least once in the coming year, staffed by top aides on rotation, with Briscoe occasionally staffing. The effort aims to increase public access and direct communication with state government.
The piece parodies how government spending spurs higher taxes. It cites HUD and DOT erecting tall flagpoles at high cost, then discusses employment effects of minimum wage increases and a nostalgic summer passage from Adams NY and Panola Watchman with poetic lines about summer memories.
An old belief from Egyptian times explains the ring finger on the left hand. A nerve was said to run from this finger to the heart, giving the practice a romantic justification.
Descendants of the late Mr. and Mrs. Florence Osbourn held their annual reunion on the Llano River between Llano and Castell with 62 members present. Activities included volleyball, swimming, a 42 4 barbecue and fish fry, and Sunday devotional services. Attendees include multiple Osbourn families from Lubbock, Brady, San Angelo, Kingsland, Abilene and other Texas towns.
After Sunday morning worship at First Christian Church a share-a-dish fellowship dinner will be held in the Fellowship Hall with each family bringing food. Rev. L H Sellars will introduce new members since December and the annual congregational meeting will follow chaired by Charles Whitely. Also noted is a list of individuals from Valley Spring and Stano connected to bakers cited in a joke about a maker's dozen.
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