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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
4
Birth notice reports Forrest Copeland son of Mr and Mrs Michael Copeland of New York City born June 26. Family ties mention Doris Ross of Lino and Ross Copeland.
Mr and Mrs T J Moore entertained with a spend the day party July 4 at their lake home. About thirty friends attended enjoying meals lake visiting and card games. Out of town guests included Nicholson Bailey Adams Mueller Gray and others from Corsicana Bartlett Austin Mason Cherokee.
Llano County Sheriff L. B. Turbiville reported several complaints from housewives about four itinerant salesmen visiting homes. They claimed to work for Collier Publishing Company though not selling subscriptions to a defunct magazine. The visits, especially on the July 4th holiday at night, frightened residents and were asked to leave.
Llano County crusade chairman T. J. Watkins reports the drive surpassed its target with a $1 000 contribution. Watkins notes this marks his third year as leader and thanks contributors while aiming to reduce disease toll in Llano and other counties. Marine St and Mrs John L Jenkins and children of Falls Church VA visit Mrs and Mr Marvin Evers.
Kingsland community notes report a July 17 gathering at 3 pm in the educational building with Mrs G B Burke of Davidson Oklahoma. The piece lists visiting relatives, camp activities, and several local residents visiting kin, plus church stewards installed, and a July 4 barbecue at Granite Shoals drawing a large crowd.
Wilbur J. Barnett of the Department of Indian Affairs at El Reno Oklahoma visited relatives in Llano with two Chippewa Cree youths from Box Elder Montana. One youth attends Haskell Institute Kansas studying secretarial work the other is a senior at Flandreau Indian Boarding School South Dakota planning brick mason work. Barnett plans a year of study at the University of Denver starting September 1. The youths enjoyed country visits and home cooking and the trio also traveled to Nueva Laredo and Monterrey Mexico.
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