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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1967

Page

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4-H Dress Revue Set Monday Night

Llano County 4-H Dress Revue scheduled for Monday July 10 at 7 30 p m in the Community Center. Dress models, judging based on workmanship fit and clothing record book with junior and senior winners advancing to District 7 in Abilene August 3. Participants include Cindy Crenwelge Ginger Scott Marsha Scott Janey Heerster Robin Dees Laura Smith Anita Conley Nickey Ellis Debra Talley Jerree Farr Jamie Sue Banner Melanie Banner Vivian Lang Barbara Lang Marcella Lang Joan Jenkins Marthilyn Rode Miranda Rusche Janelle Sagebiel.

Llano County Abilene Cindy Crenwelge Ginger Marsha Scott Janey Heerster Robin Dees Laura Smith Anita Conley Nickey Ellis Debra Talley Jerree Farr Jamie Sue Banner Melanie Banner Vivian Lang Barbara Lang Marcella Lang Joan Jenkins Marthilyn Rode Miranda Sue Rusche Janelle Sagebiel

4-H Friends Celebrate Family Night at Llano Camp

About one hundred 4-H members parents and friends gathered at the Llano 4-H Camp for family night with barbecue chicken and trims. Craft winners were announced in junior and senior divisions. Camp activities included swimming baseball washers horseshoes crafts and game night led by the recreation committee and adult leaders assisted by agents.

Llano Jamie Sue Banner Granite Shoals Lcra Dan MceBride Melanie Banner Vivian Lang Ann Rode Roland Rode Dan Sagebiel James Grote James Epperson James Banner John Kuykendall Elaine Houston

Goat Shearing Day Set for July 8 at Community Center

Goats to be shown at Llano County Junior Livestock Show and Kerrville show will be shorn on Saturday July 8 starting about 8:00 a.m. at the community center. Fred Wright the goat show superintendent will assist with records. Exhibitors pay the shearing cost. Goats may be shorn after this date with special permission but not before.

FFA Llano Co Kerrville Fred Wright

Fourth of July Visit Noted by Gray Family

Mrs. John R. Gray hosted guests for Independence Day including her cousin Curtis Barnett and wife from Liberty Hill and Mrs. Barnett’s brother Ernie Barber and his wife with children from Missouri.

John R. Gray Curtis Barnett Liberty Hill Barnett Ernie Barber Missouri

Calendar of Events Highlights Local Youth and Club Matches

Priday to July 7 features third round Little League games including Farm Bureau versus Jaycees Lions versus VFW. Highland Lakes hosts Chamber of Commerce at Buchanan. Llano to Kingsland bookmobile at Kingsland 8 p.m. Sunday July 9 marks Granite Industry historical marker dedication on Highway 71 east of Llano at 8 p.m. Monday July 10 covers County 4H Dress Revue at the Community Center with Jaycees Lions Chamber of Commerce VFW and Farm Bureau competing at Buchanan.

Llano Dress Jaycees Liéons C of VFW Highland Us Farm Bureau Buchenan

Convicted Slayer Refused Writ In Austin Federal Court

Ronald Lee Barlow 21 testified in Austin federal court that he did not shoot Oda Hyatt, a San Saba constable, two years after pleading guilty to the homicide. He claimed coercion and claimed officers assaulted him. Judge Roberts denied the writ and dismissed the petition.

Ronald Lee Barlow Oda Hyatt San Saba Austin Dallas Llano County Baby Head Barlow Huntsville Owear Jack Roberts Jack Miller Hyatt California Roberts

Llano and Burnet Swim Teams to Practice Meet

Llano's swimming team trains to out-score Burnet with a practice meet slated for Saturday July 8 at 11 a.m. at the Llano pool. Contestants range from pre-school through high school. Those not yet registered may see Judy Lewis. a free will offering will fund equipment, with no gate admission.

Llano Burnet Judy Lewis

Frank Fly Jr. Begins Six Week World Press Tour

Frank Fly Jr., grandson of Mrs. R. A. Byfield of Llano, earned a BA at McAlister College St Paul in June and starts a six week tour visiting St Louis Houston New Orleans Jackson Montgomery Atlanta Washington New York and Montreal. He joins World Press Institute as Ambassador for Friendship fellow guiding the tour and meeting President Johnson in Washington. He will study at the University of New York in Buffalo next fall on an assistantship.

Frank Fly Jr R. A. Byfield Llano McAlister College St. Paul Minn St. Louis Houston New Orleans Jackson Miss Montgomery Ala Atlanta Washington D. C New York Montreal World Press Institute Frank Johnson University of New York Buffalo

Grooming Modeling Course Begins at Community Center

A grooming and modeling course starts today at 9 30 AM. The session will be held at the community center and covers basic grooming techniques and presentation, with demonstrations for participants including a girl named Ela and others.

Revadas Family Vacation in New Mexico

The Tony Revadas are vacationing in New Mexico for two weeks.

Tony Revadas New Mexico

Llano Pony League Cubs and Blanco in tight games

Llano beats Burnet 105 in a game led by Charles Bauman with 14 strikeouts and two homers from Leland Stewart and Jeffrey Hopf. Blanco loses to Llano in a prior meeting as Troy Edwards homers for Blanco. Bauman dominates with 16 strikeouts in the second game. Supt. C M Nalls resigns from Llano ISD to take over Luling ISD with a three year contract. his Llano tenure ends July 15. He plans to move with his wife and two daughters, one of whom will relocate for her husband’s coaching job.

Charles Bauman Llano Pony League Burnet Kenneth Reager Bobby Vasquez Bauman Vasquez Leland Stewart Jeffrey Hopf Mike Crel Llano Blanco Troy Edwards Roger Evans Edwards Evans Supt. C. M. Nalls Llano Independent School District Board of Nalls Luling Independent Luling Caldwell County Nalis W. W. Hart Ualls Dan Jameson Kerrville Kirk Hodges Sul Ross State College Alpine

Picnic Golf Club Llano Flag Tournament results

Twenty-five men and ten ladies competed in the July Fourth Llano Flag Tournament. Players could start as early as 6 30 a m to avoid heat. A family picnic for about 50 followed in the pro shop at 7. Winners include Britt Schneder Fredericksburg first, Bill Shipp second, Bill Watkins third, Dr G L Dansby fourth. Nellie Virdell first in ladies, Lena Burt Watkins second, Bunny Marshall third. Hugo Ronslaben and McWilliams of Fredericksburg also played.

Britt Schneder Fredericksburg Bill Shipp Bill Watkins G. L. Dansby Nellie Virdell

Llano ISD Sets 1967 68 School Year Dates

The Llano Independent School District board of trustees has set the 1967 68 school year schedule. School begins Tuesday September 5 after Labor Day weekend. The final attendance day is Friday May.

Llano Independent School District Board of Trustees

Highland Lakes Bank Named School Depository

The Highland Lakes National Bank has been named the depository for funds of the Llano Independent School District for the coming biennium. The school has deposited its money there for the past biennium as well.

Highland Lakes National Bank Llano Independent School District

Second Session Swim Classes Open July 26

Registration for Red Cross swimming lessons for the second session is under way at the city utilities office or with Judy Lewis. Classes are planned to start Wednesday morning July 26 with options in swimming survival and life saving for all levels. If four pupils join a course it will be offered and a ladies class may be added. men’s class possible with sufficient requests. Contact Judy Lewis at 247-5200 for placement.

Red Cross Ffice Judy Lewis David Russell

4-H Girls Complete Sewing Unit Projects

Several 4 H girls finished sewing projects ahead of the county 4 H dress review. Laura Smith and Mary Jo Barton made elastic band skirts as Unit I projects. Robin Dees Ginger Scott Anita Conley and Janie Hoerster made simple to make skirts. They completed their record books at the last meeting under leaders Mrs Dan Heerst er Mrs Matt Dees Jr and Mrs Clemens Rode with Ann Rode as junior leader.

Laura Smith Mary Jo Barton Robin Dees Ginger Scott Anita Conley Janie Hoerster Dan Heerster Matt Dees Jr Clemens Rode Ann Rode

Kingslander Leaves For Reserve Training

Kingsland native Kingslander Thomson, son of Mr and Mrs Bill Thomson, departed for San Diego to report July 10 for active duty with the U S Navy Reserves. He recently earned a DDS degree from the Seven Tem Dental Branch in Houston in June.

Kingsland de. Thomson Bill Thomson Kingsland San Diego California U. S. Navy de. Thomas Houston

Granite Marker To Be Unveiled In Llano County

A granite industry tribute marker will be dedicated Sunday July 9 at 8 p.m. along State Highway 71 east of Llano. The marker showcases Llano County granite varieties and finishes. Raymond Winkel will host, with descendants detailing local industry history and figures like M J Stewart Jr and Monroe Raesener contributing.

Llene County Feft Llane County Llano County Hudson Fowler Raymond Winkel County Historical Survey Committee M. J. Stewart, Jr Monroe Raesener Linden Foster Frank Teich Herman Cassaday Leland Stewart Girlie Norton Jeff Ross Joe David Ross Grace Episcopal Church Llano Trinity Methodist Church Castell Erich Lappe Llano River Tow-Bluffton Salt ‘Works Lakeshore Drive Highway 29 Buchanan Dam Fischer-Miller Packsaddle Mountain

Kowierschke Family Visits During July Fourth Holiday

Mr and Mrs Kurt Kowierschke of Natchitoches Louisiana visited Mr and Mrs Martin Kowierschke and sisters Mrs A L Lange and Mrs Walter Grenwelge during the July 4 holiday.

Kurt Kowierschke Natchitoches, la Martin Kowierschke A. L. Lange Walter Grenwelge

Four Teams Win Little League Games

The Lions Farm Bureau Highland Lakes and Jaycees each won their Little League games last week. Friday features Farm Bureau versus Jaycees at 7 p.m. and Lions versus VFW at 9. Highland Lakes hosts Llano Chamber at 7:30.

Lions Farm Bureau Highland Lakes Jaycees VFW Highland Lakes Lions Llano Chamber of Commerce Buchanan Dam Hilton Rabb Llano Lions Chamber of Commerce Bary Wooten Boyd Gray C of C Temru

Llano County Cancer Crusade Surpasses $1300 in Contributions

Llano County Cancer Crusade reports more than $1300 raised, with funds designated as memorials. Chairman T. J. Watkins credits volunteers for the generous support that will aid cancer research work.

Llano County

Alberson Returns to Castell After Years in Shreveport

E A Alberson known as Icky returns to Castell to live after spending several years in Shreveport Louisiana.

E. A. Alberson Castell E. A Icky’ Alberson Shreveport

Fowler Family Vacationing in Dallas

Mr and Mrs William Fowler and their family are spending a vacation in Dallas Texas with plans to visit local attractions and enjoy leisure time together during the trip.

Mrs. William Fowler Dallas

Jaycees Prepare for Llano Junior Rodeo Highlights

Kerrville representative James E. Nugent named cooperative house committee chairman in The Texas Lawman July issue. Llano Jaycees announce sixth annual Junior Rodeo at Llano arena July 14 15 with saddles for top all around cowboys and cowgirls in junior and senior divisions and prizes for top placers.

James E. Nugent Kerrville Texas Lawman Sheriff's Association of Texas Academy Awards Nugent House Committee House Liano Jaycee Llano Arena Jaycee Jimmie Stewart

Mrs Dorothy Walker Visits Dallas Family Group

Mrs Dorothy Walker of Dallas visited last week with her daughter in law and three grandchildren accompanied by her mother Mrs Weyne Foster.

Dorothy Walker Dallas Inlaw Weyne Foster

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Llano-Burnet Nails Golf Club Lena Burt Watkins Highland Lakes Bank Terry Edmund Joy Lubbock Ieee Kingslander The VFPW Marvin Rusche Alfred Gonzales Jeff Mitchell Farmers Joey Duncan John Wisdom Sammy Lackey WIPPW Mike Mike Tomlinson Frank Rodriguez Joe Freeman Willie Gonzales Ray Asherbranner Doyle Hohmann Llano Cancer Crusade Jim Nugent Texas
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