Prairie Mt. Completes Annual Picnic Plans
Prairie Mountain Community Club schedules its 1962 picnic and homecoming for Saturday August 4 at the community center. Barbecue supper at 6 p.m. costs 1.00 per plate or can be bought off the pit. A fast-moving hillbilly play Hoax at Hogans Holler runs in p.m. with thirteen local cast members and directed by Mrs. Charlie Reese and Harold Preston. County agent L. P. Amsler will present District 7 first place award for the Community Improvement contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Mountain Community Club
Jim Rusche
Clemens Rode
Tony
Charles Staedtler
Clairlean Crenwelge
Clifford Settemeyer
Perry
Local families visit, travel, and gatherings across towns
Tow Valley Mirten Reunshausen and Annie Whiteside host visitors including Jene Brown from San Antonio and the Damon Wyckoffs. Dozens of households share meals and attend doctors and nurses at Llano Memorial Hospital while trips to Austin and Houston mark a weekend of family visits and a Cardinals Colts baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirten Reunshausen
Gencales
Annie Whiteside
George Strachan
Jene Brown
San Antonio
Damon Wyckoff
Ed Schoenberg
Carmine
Eddie Renken
Mary Jane
Luke Mess
Ben Donop
Alex Hardin
Matt Deesee
Eugene Atchison
Bill Porch
Frank Lange
T. D. Swenson
Milam Barnett
Allen Johnson
Jasper Hardin
Andrew Alexander
Bozo Davis
Melodee
Dokie Deats
Margaret Ann
Damon Wyckoffs
Timmy
Lou Ann Clendennen
New Braunfels
Earl Clendennen
Kay Rounshausen
Janie Johnson
Austin
Allen
Wib McCormick
Mary Humphries
Hollis
Okla
Max Alexander
Karen Sue
Earl Clendennan Jr
Tommy
Lou Ann
Earl Clendennen Sr
Frank Hopf
Jeffrey
Houston
H. J. Eickenroht
Lloyd Mann
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Colts
Huff Family Reunion trip to Georgia and southern cities
Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Huff left Tuesday to attend the Huff family reunion in Lawrenceville Georgia. They will visit Atlanta and Savannah Georgia and call on friends in Nashville Tennessee and Little Rock Arkansas. The trip will last about 15 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Huff
Huff
Lawrenceville
Georgia
Atlanta
Savannah
Nashville
Llano County Soil Conservation Notes on Rangeland Practice
R C Meese develops a basic conservation plan southwest of Llano with cross fencing to rest part of the rangeland during growth and feeding seasons. L M Rothmann rests native rangeland west of Llano by confining cattle to Johnson grass fields until fall to boost vigor. Logan and Will Templeton constructed a pond mid pasture to improve grazing distribution. Grasses making seed include side pasta grama silver bluestem and Arizona and Texas cottontop. Graze half and leave half to boost moisture conservation and forage quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Meese
Llano
Llano County
L. M. Rothmann
Liano
Logan
Will Templeton
Arizona
Texas
Duroc Sale to Be Held in Llano Aug 4
Forty head of swine will be entered in the annual summer sale of the South Texas Duroc Breeders Association to be held at Llano’s new community center on Saturday August 4 starting at 1 p.m. Entries include 10 bred gilts 21 open gilts and nine boars. consignments are direct descendants of Midwestern champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas Duroc Breeders Association
Llano’s New Community Center
Greg A. Hill
San Antonio
FFA
Clemon Montgomery
Austin
Texas Ffa
Ten Students Pass Life Saving Courses This Summer
Ten students completed the second series of life saving lessons in Llano this summer. Roger Walker led as senior lifeguard trainee with juniors Carole Dansby John Gray John Little Kenny Osbourn David Russell Ronnie Simpson Donna Waldrope Diane Wright and Connie Wirdell earning certificates. Instructors Hal Cunningham Myron Schneider Bette Osbourn David Larremore Ralph Garrett Jamie Winkel and Bob Frederick assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Walker
Carole Dansby
John Gray
John Little
Kenny Osbourn
David Russell
Ronnie Simpson
Donna Waldrope
Diane Wright
Connie Wirdell
Hal Cunningham
Llano
Myron Schneider
Bette Osbourn
David Larremore
Ralph Garrett
Jamie Winkel
Bob Frederick
Two Scout Troops Head to Camp Wooten Near Austin
Two Llano County Boy Scout troops trek to Camp Tom Wooten near Austin. Troop 301 sponsored by St James Lutheran Llano lists members Kenneth Adams Ronnie Brewer Ronnie Bryan Randy Crider Stephen Dansby Rod Decker Terry Lewis Jimmy Mabry Danny Nixon Robert Owen Stephen Pryor Jerry Rogers Kenny Stephens Melcher Tatsch Patrick Zucha and Helen Owen led by Scoutmaster R L Adams Jr. Troop 302 sponsored by First Union Church Buchanan Dam includes Gregory Hallmark Lanny Hallmark Kenneth Jennings Thomas Metzler Larry Murchison James Ricketson Harold Stienke Jimmy Stienke and Richard Harris with Scoutmaster Ernest F Rahe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County
Camp Tom Wooten
Austin
St. James Lutheran Church of
Llano
First Union Church
Buchanan Dam
Kenneth Adams
Ronnie Brewer
Ronnie Bryan
Randy Crider
Stephen Dansby
Rod Decker
Terry Lewis
Jimmy Mabry
Danny Nixon
Robert Owen
Stephen Pryor
Jerry Rogers
Kenny Stephens
Melcher Tatsch
Patrick Zucha
Helen Owen
R. L. Adams Jr
Gregory Hallmark
Lanny Hallmark
Kenneth Jennings
Thomas Metzler
Larry Murchison
James Ricketson
Harold Stienke
Jimmy Stienke
Richard Harris
Ernest F. Rahe
Funeral Held For Mrs. Cassie Ona Lange
Funeral services for Mrs. Cassie Ona Lange 80 were held at Union Band Baptist Church near Pontotoc with Rev. C. K. Roberts officiating. Burial followed at Wagram Cemetery Mason County. She died July 15 of a probable heart attack. survived by three sons, three sisters, one brother, nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassie
Ona Lange
Union Band Baptist Church
Pontotoc
C. K. Roberts
Port Aransas
Wagram
Mason County
Lange
Carroll
Fredonia
Llano County
Cassie Ona Goff
Willie F. Lange
Lee Lange
Burnet
Nolan Lange
Carroll Lange
Llano
Lee Kuyskendall
Martha Capps
Frady
W. L. Gipson
Mason
Kingsland Otters Sponsor 26 Prizes for Aqua Festival
Kingsland merchants back the Highland Lakes Aqua Festival with 26 travel prizes. Registration sites include Ainsworth Real Estate Simms Real Estate and Carson Real Estate on the paved Kingsland highway. Prizes are provided by Stein Lamber Company Waymans Restaurant Hornsby Drug Hardin Grill and many local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsland
Highland Lakes Tourist Association
Ainsworth Real Estate
Simms Real Estate
Carson Real Estate
Stein Lamber Company
Wayman's Restaurant
Hornsby Drug
Hardin Grill
Clawson Mobil Service
Bill's Marine Service
Everett Sporting Goods
Carrick Lodge
House of Barbecue
Travis Lodge
Bob's
Winsor’s
Lewis Lodge
Loyd's Camp
Newt’s Camp
Packsaddle
River Oaks
Kingsland Lodge
Wood’s Grocery
Fred Wood’s
Lazy H. Lodge
Simm's Real Estate
Lake
Javelina Hunt Featured in Archery Magazine
James Hyatt writes about a Carrizo Springs javelina hunt described in Archery magazine's July issue. Participating were Fritz Otto I Jr Curtis Chapman and Gordon Murchison, with photos and a check accompanying the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hyatt
Archery Magazine
National Field Archery Association
Carrizo Springs
Hyatt
Fritz Otto I Jr
Curtis Chapman
Gordon Murchison
Ratliff Family Reunion Set for Brady Park Dates
The Ratliff family reunion will take place at Brady Park on August 3 4 and 6. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Ratliff
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J. J. Patranella
Lakewood Forest
Kingsland, Texas
Granite Shoals
Tow Valley
Huffs
Llano County Soil Conservation News
Duroc
Camp Wooten
W. F. Lange
S. M. Stephenson
Christadelphian
Hye
State
Hasse
Llano, Texas
Elgin Oleo
Gandy
Rosedale
Vienna
Asparages
Kimbell Tea
Kimbell
Rath Blackhawk Bacon
Kingsland Otters
Side Supply
Kingsland Insurance Agency
Kingsland Auto Service
River Ranch Sore
Pearson Gulf Station
Foster Grocery Store
Dr Pepper
Ahtun Wen
Bree
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