Kingsland Aqua-Boom Draws Hundreds for 8th Festival
Hundreds lined the Llano River bridge and Lake Lyndon B. Johnson shores for the Kingsland Aqua-Boom Parade and fireworks display celebrating the United States 201st birthday. Contest winners included People's Savings and Loan first in commercial, Llano Chamber first in organizational, and Burnet Chamber second. individual and animal entrants earned multiple prizes.
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Kingsland
Llano River
Lyndon B. Johnson
Terry Osbourn
Kingsland Chamber of Commerce
United States
People's Savings and Loan Association
Horseshoe Bay
Bob Jones Realtor
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Burnet Chamber of Commerce
Friends of the Library
American Legion Post 437 Ausiliary
Cindy Olmsted
Connie Kirech
Gene Crosby
Larce Baxter
Debra Davis
Andy Kolb
Doug Eaves
Keith Robinett
Michael Baker
Cecily Ann Jones
Aady Roberts
Mona Hall
Debbie Honig
Enries
Jim Olmsted
Dennis Morris
Austin
Bruce Lair
Midland
American Legion Post 437
Valentine Lodges
July Calendar Highlights Local Events and Meetings
The calendar lists Social Security visit, Pee Wee Tournament games including San Saba against Bertram and Llano against Brady, ASC and LAC meetings. July 8AARP and library events, July 11-13 various club and board meetings, plus notes on T. J. Moore’s hospital discharge and visits of Miss Annette Davies.
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Social Security
San Saba
Bertram
Llano
Brady
ASC
LAC
Kingsland Garden
Story Hour
Llano Public Library
AARP
Cendera
Commissioners Court
Woman's Culture Club
SOS
OES
Mason
Accidents Cloud Llano County Fourth of July Weekend
Llano County law enforcement reported a busy July 4 weekend with many accidents and 40 DWIs and numerous speeding tickets. At N Eule Moore Drive a 1974 Ford Grand Torino veered after a dog encounter injuring Jeff King and DeBdra Williams who were treated locally. Williams later transferred for surgery. Deputy Dona Cook investigated the incidents along Highway 71 that Friday afternoon.
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Llano County
Llano Memorial Hospice
Jeff King
N. Eule Moore
Kings
Valentine
King
DeBdra Williams
Llano
Llano Memorial Hospital
Miss Williams
Seton Hospital
Austin
Dona Cook
Kingsland
Highway
Llano FFA Members Head to 49th State Convention in Fort Worth
Three Llano Future Farmers of America members Gene Russell and A C Wessels accompany students George Scott Ricky Wooten and Rondle Blesing to the 49th State FFA Convention in Fort Worth July 13 15 at the Fort Worth Convention Center The event features speakers Bob Richards James Bode and O Samuelson with Lone Star Farmer Degrees for Scott Wooten and Blesing More than 5000 attendees expected including advisors and guests.
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Llano
Martin Blesing
FFA
Bob Richards
Gordon
James Bode
National Ffa
Geary
Oklahoma
Ken Johnson
Nacogdoches
O. Samuelson
WGN
Chicago
Scott, Wooten
Blesing
Multiple Traffic Accidents Reported Near Llano
A series of accidents near Llano include a rear collision with a tractor trailer injuring Mrs. June Danison, and other incidents on Highway 29 and FM 1431. Drivers treated at Llano Hospital ER include Kathy Kosanke, Michael Alderman, Glen Bonner, and Richard Tucker. A Phoenix driver Claud Jones perished after a fire on a 1969 gear truck.
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Highway 29
Fuzzy’s Corner
Claude Maurice Jones
Llano
June Danison
Kenneth L. Brown
St. Joseph
Missouri
Danison
Llano Hospital
Highwa Sere
Bill Shipp Inves
I . Oun
St. Pp
Co Tin
Tih Jerry
Austin
Ivan Bode
Ms. Kosanke
Stanto Hospital
Highway
Bonner
Hano
Brackenridge Hospital
Raimondo Campana
Jones
Fee
Apparee Peart
Carnival
Justice of the Peace Drace Will
Ratianes
Chiliheads Adopt Honesty Policy at Llano Chili Fest
Staedtler unveils judges score sheets to curb bribes at the China Chili Cookoff. The plan allows the lowest scoring chili maker to dump chili on a chosen judge, a stunt aimed at promoting honesty at the Great Llano Chili Fest on Saturday July 30.
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Staedtler
Frank X. Tolbert
Llano
County to settle fire truck dispute in Buchanan Dam
Llano County commissioners consider which volunteer fire department should receive the communitys newest fire truck after a state donation to Buchanan Dam Volunteer Fire Department and Community Center Inc. The Governor's Office of Emergency Services warns it may reclaim the truck if the dispute continues.
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Llano County
Buchanan Dam
Bill Banks
Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Banks
Liano County
Girl From Kingsland Wins Two Honors
Denton Texas reports a student named from Kingsland earning two honors in recent academic awards. Details show the recipient achieved notable scores including 42.3 and 3.0, with recognition attributed to the student body leader L Gates and vice dove I.
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Kingsland
Denton
Texas
Oman
Deel L. Gates
Dove I
Peter
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Llano Lions Club
Inman's Kitchen
TOPS
Lano Isd Board
Buchanan Arts & Crafts
Kingsland Arts & Crafts
Museum Board of Directors
Llano Roping Club
Arena
T. J. Moore
Temple
Annette Davies
Kilgore
Mrs. W. R. Bauman
O. O. Morgan
Rondle
George Scotrt
Llano Grads
Ricky Wooten
Liano Memory Pospital
Pic
Tured
Ruby Wooten
Dena Myers
Cheri Bauman
Alma Birk
Jackie Dahl
Rae
Chiliheads
Lyndon B. John
Son
Liano Activity Club
Jerry Land
Bobby Kuhn
Jimmy Mabry
John Earl Smith
Mike Graham
Llano Memorial Hetal
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