Kingsland Welcomes Newcomers to Highland Lakes Paradise
A vivid portrait extols Kingsland and the Highland Lakes as Texas’ premier recreation hub. It promises modern amenities from beauty parlors to boats, with easy access via lumber firms for dream homes. The piece highlights tranquil hill country beauty, friendly neighbors, and irresistible water life drawing visitors to stay forever.
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Kingsland
Highland Lakes
Southwest
Utopia
Texas
Lakes
Trail of John Napoleon Frazier and Texas Roots
John Napoleon Frazier heir to a Llano County shoe shop grew up amid pioneering Texas history. His family linked to Zadock Woods in early Texas settlement, with battles at Salado Creek and a War of 1812 veteran father. Frazier left home at 14, wandered cattle trails, later opened a shoe shop in Llano and diversified with fur trading, ribbon syrup, watermelons, and guiding hunts.
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Isabella Woods
Texas
Zadock Woods
Stephen F. Austin
Missouri
Daniel Boone
Zachary Taylor
United States
Hardock Woods
Norman
Leander
Gonzalvo
Montraville
Old Zadock
Salado Creek
Woods
Zadock
Gonzalva
Gon
Old Mexico
Castle Perate
John Newton
Isabelle Frank
John Napoleon
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Chicago
Llano County
Betheany Elizabeth Green
Ford Street
East Texas
Lamesa Couple Buys Sumpters Cottages in Kingsland
Dutch Winsor, formerly of Lamesa, buys Sumpters Cottages in Kingsland. He invites visitors to relax boat fish and ski with amenities including a concrete boat launch boats motors and bait. Mrs Winsor plans move to Kingsland soon.
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Kingsland
Granite Shoals
Winsor
Lamesa
Sumpters
Austin Garden Club Year Ends With Officers Installed
Mrs. James L. Childs hosted Arrangement Group 2 of the Violet Crown Garden Club of Austin for the final meeting of the year. The Violet Crown Club, Texas largest and formed in 1924, has 16 groups. members may join multiple groups. Childs has 12 years’ membership. A covered dish luncheon preceded the business session.
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Kingsland
James L. Childs
Violet Crown Garden Club
Austin
Texas
Childs
Birthday dinner honors Albert Wooten in Kingsland
Friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Harmon Sunday for a birthday dinner honoring Albert Wooten.
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Albert Wooten
Kingsland
Jake Harmon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kingsland Gulf Service
Kingsland, Texas
Ben Owens
Evinrude Sales & Service
Marine Supplies
Bill’s Marine Service
Pho
Ada and
Mayo Tanner
Colorado
Llano
WD Ramte “Saas
York — Hotpoint
G.E
Duncan
Electric Shop
Mingsland, Texas
Alladin
Fife
the Highlands
John Napoleon Frazier
Flano
Frazier
John Newton Frazier
Isabelle Woods Frainer
Baby Head
South
Government Hill
la Grange
Austin Garden Club
Bill and
Sue Douthit
Mildred’s
Sportawear Shop
Kingsland, Tezet
Snerteweer
Mildred Overstreet
Phang
Wimberley & Son
City Service Connects
Fosters Grocery & Lodges
Mrs. J. L. Foster
Newt
Llano River
Lake Granite Shoals
Mrs. W. W. Newton
Amelie
Kingsland Booster Club
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