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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1954

Page

5

Lions and Local Baseball Teams Take a Bounty Week

The report covers Lions, Pony Team, and Legion results across district play. Lions fall 6-1 to Marble Falls with Roger Howard, Glenny Schneider, and Herman Rhodes delivering two runs. Lions pitcher Schneider fanned 11 as Llano and Firemen also figure in a busy week.

Lions Legion Marble Week Lions Club Lanerty Gilibroe Llane le Detanie i Llano Galons Inter Marble Falls Roger Howard Glenny Schneider Herman Rhodes Schneider Howard Don Hopson Phoebe Te California James Slaughter Gear Fraser Liberty Hill Cly Howard Wert Red Lawley Jaycees Don Reed Feed Clawson Witsner Bauer He Jayvees Harlow Farr

Jaycee-FFA Rodeo Plans Grow for July Show

The Jaycee-FFA rodeo in Llano County grows with a July 31 program promising wild cow riding calf roping kid goat scramble and jeep roping. Proceeds benefit a new Llano county swimming pool with multiple events including a yearling race spur race and bareback rides.

Jaycee-Pfa Jaycee Rodeo Committee Robert Hunger Jaycee Rodeo Liano County Llano Mason Jaycees Llano County James Epperson Valley Spring

Drought Strikes Llano County as Officials Seek Aid

Drought returns to Llano area prompting measures after White visits. Gov Shivers asks federal officials for immediate drought survey covering McCullough San Saba Llano Lampasas Mason and nearby counties. Llano reports 7.10 inches rainfall by July 3. average yearly rain 27.75 inches. Civil defense warns of cattle depletion and fire risk though Llano water supply remains adequate this summer.

Llano County John C. White Llano Milan Shivers Drouth McCullough San Saba Lampasas Millis Hamilton Brath Bunet Mason E. OW Tarrence West Texas Civil Defense Control Center Civih Desense Elwood Raines

4-H Camp Set For July 9-11 At Llano County Site

The Llano County 4-H encampment will be held July 9 to 11 at the LCRA Youth Center on Granite Shoals Lake. Camp plans include swimming, games, and recreation led by supervisor Clav Hobilsan. Totals estimate fifty cents per youth for meals with several 4-H program participants aiding activities.

Kitty Thoys Llano County LCRA Granite Shoals Lake Clav Hobilsan Paseball Cvampe Lidl Leagie Gasenatl Robins Sool Ce Littterers Pho Hein Tom Tanksles Jind Rea.tek Charles Sagehis Jaime Dda. Tn Cappers Toy Shit Army

Lesterhuman Named Austin Show Advisor

Lester Tampan was named to the advisory board of the Austin Livestock Show to run from February 2 to March 5 in Travis County. Oscar Brown of Arlington, Virginia, wrote confirming the appointment and noting the board’s intent to seek guidance on Central Texas agriculture and the annual livestock show.

Lester Tampan Austin Livestock Show Beddo Travis Forllne Capitol Area Farm and Ranch Cluk Tamu Ind Anbonhiee Agrientture Iiedustry Central Texas Vaudette Hanna “Brow Pexas Feneral

Hot Night of Racing at VFW Speedway Features 12 Race Teams

A large crowd is expected for a Thursday night program at the VFW Speedway in Odessa. About 12 entry cars from Wicko, Westin, San Antonio, and Temple will race in three classes, plus a stock car joker race. The event includes a feature jacker race and a focus on high speed action as local sponsors support the night.

Joly Witco Wastin San Antonio Temple

Grenwelge tops weight gain contest led by Herefords

Roy Grenwelge and his Hereford calves win top spots in aJune weight gain contest as Rufus the Brahmin steer gains 29 pounds in 28 days for an average daily gain of .78 pounds. Dor Roche places second with a 4.65 lb daily gain on a Ting calf. Third prize goes to another Grenwelge Hereford at 2.52 lb daily gain. Contenders include 4-H clubs Benton C REW, DAVIS AT BUCHANAN, and local sponsors Sline Lions Club and Fitzsingis Land & Cattle Co.

Rufus Roy Grenwelge Liang Ffa Guipel Blan Cherokee Ranch Foun Renwelge Sline Lions Club Dor Roche Prairie Montain Benton C

Girl Scout Day Camp Report Highlights Success and Attendance

The Girl Scout Day Camp last week drew campers from Burnet Llano Marble Falls and surrounding towns. Mrs John Brown Llano served as camp director with Mrs Pad Marscall Llano as business manager and Mrs Wanda Dowring Burnet as supply chair.

Jorg Rk LCRA Granite Shoul- Lake Terriie Bubhanac Bam Rema Leta Kinsey Burnet Ronald Davis Llano Hurnet Luno Marble Baila John Brown Pad Marscall Wanda Dowring Burmet

J P Cage 69 Dies Funeral Held Wednesday

J P Cage 69 longtime banker and builder dies after short illness. Former president of Moore State Bank in Cent Texas from 1926 to 1961 and partner in Cage Bros construction. Funeral services held Wednesday at Cook Funeral Home with burial in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery.

J.P. Cage Joseph Frank Cage Mboure Benk Leainy Auarite Cook Adstis Austin Memorial Park Placa Wis Thea Moore State Bank Cage Bros Oof Sen Antonis Adie Diadit Faimdreths Oof Anhes Texis Poids

Deficit Report For Local Baseball Field Operations

The report shows a 164.58 deficit in baseball field operations from June 1953 through June 195% with receipts from concessions and collections totaling 820.37 and disbursements at 055.05. Major costs include 600.07 for improved stands utilities 69.00 for equipment and other items. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Gaines Coleman and several couples from Austin and Masa.

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