Highland Lakes Men Travel Four Ball Winners and Schedules
Highland Lakes Packsaddle hosted the Men's Traveling Four Ball with 36 golfers. First place went to Ray Bevill Kit Carson M Mathews and James Harkey totaling 148 points, followed by Hank Purser Bill Thomson M Brazzil and Fred McCall with 144, and W C Jackson J S Armour Ed Verlander and Lee Ples singer with 141. Ray Bevill shot a 74 medal. Next four ball events set for Llano July 28 at 1 p.m. and Inks August 4, Packsaddle August 11. Blind Hole Tournament July 14 results included Laura Priddy Hazel Norman tying at 56 for first in flight one, Liz Thomson with 61, Doris Sanchez 66, then third flight winners unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packsaddle
Ray Bevill
Kit Carson
M. Mathews
James Harkey
Hank Purser
Bill Thomson
M. Brazzil
Fred McCall
W.C. Jackson
J.S. Armour
Ed Verlander
Lee Plessinger
W. Cunningham
Shirley Robbins
Ray Jones
Don Woodruff
Llano
Inks
Laura Priddy
Hazel Norman
Liz Thomson
Doris Sanchez
Rites Held For Field Creek Native Nell Thomson
Funeral services for Nell D. Thomson 68 of Houston a Field Creek native were held at Waldrope Funeral Home with Minister Silas Howell. Burial was in Cold Creek Cemetery. She died July 26 in Field Creek at her sister Annie Reddock’s home after traveling from Houston for a reunion. She was born November 24 1902 in Field Creek and married George Thomson October 1 1957 in Houston. Survivors include her husband a son Jack Patchem of Houston three sisters Eva Pool Annie Reddock Clara Brown two brothers Austin Draper Glyndon Draper and two grandsons and two great grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell D. Thomson
Houston
Field Creek
Waldrope Funeral Home
Silas Howell
Cold Creek
Thomas
Annie Reddock
Ephram Draper
George Thomson
Jack Patchem
Eva Pool
New Waverly
Clara Brown
Los Oscos Lake
Calif
Austin Draper
Lake Travis
Glyndon Draper
Midway
Pontotoc News Reports Rain Fills Tanks and Community Tales
Weather brings 3 to 4 inches of rain as irrigation pauses. Social notes cover Draper reunion at Field Creek, musical fundraiser yielding about 45 dollars, and a chain of visits among residents from Brady Mason San Angelo and San Antonio. A trailer borrowing mix up ends humorous tale. Funeral for John Black noted in Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wells
Brady Hospital
Robert Wells Mer
Frank Tuckness
Mullin
Dewey Davis
Dayton Capps
Sonora
Millicent
Antstin
J. Wey
Nell Davis
Brady
Agnes Bode
Doris Bode
Draper
Field Creek
Jerry Bush
Hobbs
New Mexico
Dorman Bush
San Saba
Lizzie Bush
Moda Harlow
Carlos Capps
Jay
San Antonio
J. W. Capps
Andrew Leifeste
Bess Holloway
Alice Hughes
San Angelo
Ted Bode
John
Theresa Herron
Mason
E. J. Herron
Hickory Grove
John Black
Floyds Wilkes
Jessie Flatt
Essie Pryor
Fort Worth
Vickie Burgess
Vemus
C. W. Capps Jr
Tooter
Bode
T. A. Wilton Jr
Marlin
Gary Hey
Kristi
Ren. Polks
Lawrence Draper
Don Hopper
Lubbock
Brooks Range Adventure by Hardy M Smith Explores Alaska
Hardy M Smith former Lianoan writer for Alaska magazine presents Brooks Range Adventure detailing pure air, white snow, bluegreen ice fields, hot springs, and Arctic wildlife. He and his brother O J Smith travel with Wien Consolidated Airlines pilot help to hunt wolves, with few human inhabitants aside from Eskimo hunters. Smith notes the Brooks Range as a pristine, beautiful wilderness in northern Alaska while visiting relatives in Central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy M. Smith
Alaska
Life
Brooks Range
Smith
Artic Alaska
Himalaya Mouin
Nepal
Mada Stewart
Texas
Prairie Mountain Ranch Notes and Anniversary Celebration
Weather hints of rain and a near tornado followed by 1.60 inches of rain. Social news covers visitors from LaPorte Houston and Moses Lake among others, and a 65th community center anniversary with many guests from Fredericksburg Llano and beyond. A nod to astronauts and a call to wish their safe return. Buy it in Llano and Save.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina
Ogla Olson
Wreda Lane
LaPorte
Sit Davisons
Diane
Don
Florida
Cape Kennedy
Victor Peterman
Hext
H. E. Brantley
Belle King Brantley
Tessa Brantley
Mittie Simon
Mason
Martha Lang
Sheryl
Charles Hare
Welter Schiaulit
Ervin Simon
Fred Welgenhausen
Mary Wendel Schwartz
Edna Muller
Joe Muller
Bonnie Mund
Monroe Schuessler
Fredericksburg
Harry Hohmann
Richard Hohmann
Willow City
Clarence Hasse
Castell
Hattie Becker
Misa Telka Schneider
Junction
Cherry Springs
R. C. Schneider
Alma Settemeyer
Earth
Vacation Bible School closes as rains persist in Cherokee
Cherokee notes a busy week with daily attendance 65 at Vacation Bible School, youth ages 13 to 18 meeting at Govan Falls for a cookout and meet. Eight boys head to Brownwood encampment including Totty Tinsley and James Tinsley, with Vann Maddox as sponsor. Dozens of visitors, hospital updates, and family visits are listed along with a rainfall total of 3.80 inches and ongoing rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govan Falls
Bend
Jntitute
Liano Park
Brownwood
Totty
James Tinsley
Baby Head
David
Paul Milton
Mike
Randy Low
Kirk Perry
Ricky Maddox
Vann Maddox
Julian Millican
Marvin Burke
Delia Boney
Alice Holt
Gravee Burke
San Saba
Ray Long
Houston
Ray Lyons
Brrownwood
Ray Bennett
Tommy Bruce
Killeen
Elmo Spiers
Vera Pearcy
Ethel Roberts
Ellen Joiner
Jack Hanna
Pagadene
Bob Hanna
Mary Putman
Llano Thurs
Shirley Crow Tops Queen of the Week in TOPS Club
Shirley Crow was Queen of the Week at the Bluebonnet TOPS Club meeting on Tuesday July 20 with 19 members and one new member. The group counted 14 TOPS entries plus a turtle and a pig, noting a 28.5 pound loss and a four pound gain overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Crow
Bluebennety Tops Club
Flying foxes and their foxlike faces
Flying foxes are large fruit eating bats named for their foxlike faces. The term reflects their distinctive facial features and diet, highlighting how common language links animal appearance with behavior.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highland Lakes Recreation Club
Lillian Hill
Reeves Perry
San Marcos
G.H. Rothmann
Wanda Loft
Henri Davis
Opal Starr
Packsaddle Women’s Golf Association
Rose Davis
Mary Anne Carpenter
Jan Jette
Sally Brandyberry
Lee Hill
Marion Cole
Audine Greve
L.V. Delz
Ida Howard
Louise Bevill
Dollie Carson
Kingsland Bridge Club
West Young Mason
Pontotoc
L. W. Simpson
Jim Spivey
Ernest Rutherford
Abilene
John Lee Hopper
Port Lavaca
Able Baird
Davises
Pontotee
Abbb
Ruth
Able
Baird
Prairie Mountain
Jim Doyles
Larry H. Doyle, Jr
Phoenix
Arizona
Padre Island
Corpus Christi
San Pat
Claire Gorrey
Dan Sagebielys
J. H. Henderson
Moses Lake
Washington
Sagebiel
Llano, Texas
Jimmy Fletcher
Hill Country Ramblers
Puss ‘N Boots
Quart Blackburn
Sunkist
del Monte
Campbells Chicken Noodle
Superior Duchess
Ubs
Fryers
Wisconsin
Donops Grocery & Market
Roddy Maddox
Ricky
Roman
Robert Grimes
San Saba Hospital
Joe Lewis
Lesa
Jody
Ben Lewis
al Knight
Rae Manuiktsky
Austin
Lynn Smith
Ruby Benskin
Randolph
Mill Pond Park
Vann Madox
M. P. Maddox
Johnson City
Sandy
The
Fredericks
Burg Sale
David Smith
Shannon
James Smith
Ann
Mirs
Eddie Mayers
Taylor
Howart
Perry
L. L. Fleming
Liano
Billie Mac Robinson
Vera Pesaey
Raleigh Neff of
Burkett
Sylvia
Oran Caveness and
Keith of
Mrs
Homer Kuyknedall
Wilson
Kuykendall
Franklin Crain
Tye
Truman Odiorne
Myrta Odiorne
Alex Hardin
Vera Parisher
Ricky Parisher
Allen
Gary
Debbie Parisher
Odell Parisher
Laurice Parisher
Odessa
Hubert Parisher
Billy Ray
D. H. Parisher
Billy
Bulls Eye
North Pole
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