Local donors boost college scholarship fund in Llano area
Lyndon Herridge reports scholarships funded by multiple Llano area groups. Seven new donors join 21 contributing organizations including Buchanan Dam Lions Club and Kingsland Chamber of Commerce. Half the award paid each semester to cover fees books and expenses. Scroll certificate awarded to Mrs. Marvin Click.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Dam Lions Club
Lake Buchanan Chamber of Commerce
Kingsland Chamber of Commerce
Kingsland Garden Club
Kingsland Lions Club
Junior Woman's Culture Club
Order of the Eastern Star
Woman’s Culture Club
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Texas State Teachers Association Unit
Llano Lions Club
Llano Pta
Llano County Farm Bureau
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Kingsland Comnunity Church Woman’s Organization
Buchanan
Packsad Te
Tow
Prairie Mountain
Ranch Homes
Valley Spring
Marvin Click
Welfare clothing room to be closed indefinitely
The Llano County Welfare Committee will close the clothing room indefinitely. Mrs. Ernest Tomme, who administers the room, announced the shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County Welfare Committee
Ernest Tomme
Pontotoc Bride-Elect Honored At Community Shower
Connie Polk bride elect of Gary Hey was feted at a Pontotoc Community Club shower with cookies and punch for about 85 guests. Out of town visitors came from Llano Brady Mason Fredonia Junction and Mountain Home. Several local families hosted and traveled guests attended funerals and noted rains aiding planting peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Polk
Gary Hey
Pontotoc
Hobbs
New Mexico
George Bush
California
C. W. Capps Jr
Batesville
Clarence Capps
Ted Bode
Bardy
Tommy Kyzar Sr
Walton Murah
Lorne
Clinton Nobles
Katemney
Daisy Mae Webster
Jewel Miller
Bob Webster
Fort McKavitt
Floyd Wilks
Percy Carson
San Antonio
Bert Pryor
Virgil Palmer
Jessie Flatt
Fort Worth
Ezra Cook
Christy
Candace
Wyoming
DukeHooten
Mason
Teresa Rayhill
Ranch Branch
Bill
Sandra Willis
Ella Slaughter
Lizzie Spinks
Ms. Newhill
Pam Shearer
Jerry Nixon
George Hey
Mountain Home
Dan Lewis
Shelly
Junction
Deana and
LaRay Halliburton
Llano
Slick Mu¢rah
Neil Gibbs Attend Lubbock Graduation
Mr and Mrs Neil Gibbs and family visited Lubbock last weekend. They attended the commencement exercises at Montgerey High School where their niece Jan graduated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Gibbs
Chuck
W. S. Guttman
Frank
Austin
Lubbock
W. R. Chapin
Jan
Montgerey High School
Horton man attends Dallas in training clinic weekend
Wilbur J. Barnett of Horton Kansas visited last weekend with Mrs E H Hereford and Mrs Stanley Bryant and the Gray and Willmann families. He is tied to the Indian Agency at Horton and took part in an in training clinic at Dallas before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur J. Barnett
Horton
Kansas
E. H. Hereford
Arlington
Stanley Bryant
Lawton
Okla
John R. Gray
J. H. E. Willmann
Austin
Curtis Barnett
Liberty Hill
Wilbur Barnett
Indian Agency
Dallas
Tow Valley social notes include many visiting families
Tow Valley residents recount weekend visits and guests from San Antonio El Paso Kerrville Corpus Christi Houston and Waco. Local families host relatives attend church dedication and the Tow Baptist Church WMS met at Mrs. Wilcoxsons with refreshments and plans for June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Garrett
Allen Clinic
Heppy Smith
Tahoka
Gene Jones
el Paso
Grace Shannon
Colorado
Grace Chandler
Llano Hospital
W. A. Ketyle and
Kirk
San Antonio
Lonnie Welch
Bob Smith
Doyle Rogers
T. H. Strong
Kerrville
Tew Baptist Church
Les Cowart
Corpus Christi
Bob Cowart
Houston
D. E. Ramsey
Clara Jo
Austin
Waco
Ramsey
WMS
Tow Baptist Church
J. T. Wilcoxson
Mmes. Wilcoxson
Cairns
Gray
Collette
Pool
Willis
Valley Spring Notes and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Cecil Osbourn attended son Lester Osbourns Texas A M graduation Saturday. Brady Godman family visited Lockhart relatives. Buchanan HD Club entertained Valley Spring ladies at Cedar Lodge. Osbourns and Kendrick families shared visits. rain brought 2.60 inches recently aiding crops. Granddaughter Ouita Chew earned a Brady diploma. Buntyns visited Brady as Ed Buntyn plans move to Spokane with family while stationed in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Osbourn
Lester
Texas A&m
Brady Godman
Lockhart
von Simpson
Clara Bauman
Flossie West
Alma Birk
Ella Mae Smathers
Abbye Sessom
Valley Spring Home Demonstration Club
Cedar Lodge
Lake Buchanan
Buchanan HD Club
Weldon Osbourn
Kingsland
Gene Osbourn
T. J. Kendrick
Renkin
Marion Sessom
Buchanan Club
Forrest Smathers
Oscar Phillips
Oscar
Llano Memorial Hospital
Marion Chew
Brady
Ouita Chew
W. MM. Buntyn
Jake Buntyn
W. M. Buntyn
Ed Buntyn
Spokane
Wash
Vietnam
Granite Industry Highlighted in Llano County Marker Plan
The Llano County Historical Survey Committee seeks to place a marker on Highway 71 near Oatman Creek to honor granite’s role in Llano’s development. The story notes the 1906 base stone for the Terry Ranger Monument, the crossing of the Six Mile quarry to Llano railroad, and J F Mabry’s 83 year history in welding connected to the rock’s journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County
Texas Capitol
Austin
Six Mile
Llano
J. F. Babry
Belton
Bogusch
R. Cyter
Mabry
Temple
LLAN
Terry Renger
J. F. Mibry
Belten
Bula Teague Cols
Hattye Teague Riebe
Zettye Mabry
Martha Ried
Minnie Reneve Livingston
Cere
J. F. Mabry
Art Exhibit Winners Named in Local Show
Kathy Thiers placed first in the overall exhibit while junior high drawing saw Joey Duncan take both first and second places. Diane Heerster won junior high painting and Jane Fowler led high school drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ision
Kathy Thiers
Joey Duncan
Diane Heerster
Jane Fowler
Austin Visitors Attend Lyndon Herridge Commencement
Mrs Harrell Herridge of Austin visited last week with Mrs Jack Herridge and attended the commencement exercises of Lyndon Herridge who is leaving this week to attend the University of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrell Herridge
Austin
Jack Herridge
Lyndon Herridge
University of Texas
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T. J. Moore
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James Thiers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Price Ain Rabb
Owen Hyatt
KF Parks
Duncan & Roberts
Heife Nodeeeneeues
Wallis M. L
Sters Cvnerasuaueees
Woevenenesen
Norman Schnelle
Dan Houston
Tommy Fowler
Bull — Veenevenance Ee Ee
San Saba, Texas
Charley Matthews
Llanoans
Wilco Mere Starr
WILCO
Wnilco Seed CO
Donop Feed Store
Mason, Texas
Tow Valley
A. L. Starkend
M. E. McDonald
Oxtessa
Jack Cole
Oren Coor
Eola
Reymond Rogers
Damon Wyckoff
T. D. Swenson
Milam Barnett
Alex Hardin
Sally
Milton Ronsheusen
George Strachan
Annie Whiteside
Danny Reed
Denice
J. B. Everett
Llanorx Pharmacy
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