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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1967
Page
2
Miss Donna Simpson and Kenny Osbourn attended the Luling Watermelon Thump as Llano County duchess and escort. Simpson, named 1967 Llano Rodeo Queen, joined the Watermelon Thump Queen’s court at a pre coronation dinner and the coronation ball.
Llano County reports 34 percent of its $140000 yearly goal for US Savings Bonds in 1967 with $48986 in sales by May from Series E and H. May totals across Texas reach $14086066.9 at an 9.7 percent rise over May 1966.
The bride Elia Jean Eckhardt married Charles Henry Eckhardt in an informal ceremony read by Minister Silas Howell at the bride’s home. Attending were bridesmaid Elia Jean Rusche and groom Wayne Latham. A reception followed as guests from Fredericksburg Kerrville and San Antonio attended. The couple will reside at 507 North Milam Street Fredericksburg.
G L Houston of T G Houston Motor Co Llano has graduated from a retail selling course in Austin run by the Dallas Ford Marketing Institute. The program trains dealers staff and Ford personnel with topics in management merchandising and sales techniques.
The Llano ladies softball team defeated Kerrville 29 to 1 at Llano on June 27. Doris Nell Otto hit a home run and the Llano lineup produced strong hitting throughout.
The Welfare Committee will continue to receive donations of clothing. Rooms remain open to accept items and to distribute in emergencies, per Mrs. Ernest Tomme.
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