Llano Rodeo Parade To Kick Off Thursday Activities
The 1971 Llano rodeo parade led by Alex Hardin will start at 4 PM after sirens signal kickoff. Judges begin at 3 PM with floats and horseback riders vying for ribbons, as Llano County Chamber of Commerce sponsors the civic event.
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Llano
Alex Hardin
Pat Mareschall
Dallas Street
Highway 16
Courthouse Square
St. James Lutheran Church
Ford Street
Llano County Chamber of Commerce
Sloan Williams
Hungerford
Rodeo Arena
Llano County Community Center
Rodeo
Jerry Ivy
Ivory Sounds
Vacation Bible School Begins In Llano
An ecumenical Vacation Bible School sponsored by five churches will start at the First Christian Church in Llano on Monday June 7 and run daily from 8 30 to 1 00 through June 11 About 100 students are enrolled with children from the community invited to participate Mrs Ted Franklin is chairwoman of the school Teac hers include Sherry Scott Bobbie Jean Moore Iva Grell Cynthia Bauer Nila Roberts Kay Holloway Frances Hyatt Carol Hutto Sherrie Stadetler and Sanda Schneider assisted by a group of teens
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Llano
Methodist
Lutheran
Episcopal
Presbyterian
Christan
First Christian Church
Dunell
Community Action
Ted Franklin
Sherry Scott
Bobbie Jean Moore
Iva Grell
Cynthia Bauer
Nila Roberts
Kay Holloway
Frances Hyatt
Carol Hutto
Sherrie Stadetler
Sanda Schneider
Trumbar
1970 Llano Rodeo Queen King Will Reign
The 1970 Llano Rodeo King and Queen Mr. and Mrs. Jon Winn will reign at rodeo events including the parade and grand entry on Thursday and Friday and assist with the 1971 coronation. Miss Melanie Banner was to retire but will be out of town, so the Winns will continue duties. Eugene Russell family vacationed at Aransas Pass last weekend.
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Jon Winn
Llano
Melanie Banner
Winnconsented
Sloan Williams
Bob Sawyer
Fort Worth
Ann Maddox
Skipper Voss
Georgetown
Sheriffs Posse
Lester Inman
Rodeo
Texas Supreme Court Denies Mobile Savings Unit Request
The Texas Supreme Court denied an application for writ of error by Community Savings and Loan Association and Savings and Loan Commission er, W. Sales Lewis. The ruling blocks authority to run a mobile savings and loan unit for Kingsland Burnet Mason Junction Bandera per statements from Henry Butchery of People's Savings and Loan and Carlos Ashley Jr. secretary.
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Texas Supreme Court
Community Savings and Loan Association and Savings and Loan
W. Sales Lewis
Community Savings and Loan
Kingsland
Burnet
Mason, Junction
Bandera
Henry Butchery
People’s Savings and Loan Association
Carlos Ashley, Jr
Llano Calendar of Events for June
Llano hosts a multi day schedule including rodeo events from June 3 to 10 with parades dances and exhibitions. Also planned are golf tournaments Kingsland and Marble Falls softball games senior luncheons and club meetings at various local venues.
Redistricting Delays After 62nd Legislature Adjourns
The 62nd Legislature fails to finish its work at constitutional adjournment prompting Governor Preston Smith to call a special session. Redistricting may force all 24 congressmen to run at large statewide next year or be handled by a five member board if not resolved. Llano County's James Nugent and J P Ward represent the area in House and Senate. State offices shut Thursday June 3 for Jefferson Davis birthday observance.
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Preston Smith
House
Senate
Llano County
James E. Nugent
Kerrville
House of Representatives
J.P. Ward
Meridian
LCRA Bonds Sell At Low Interest In New York Sale
Lower Colorado River Authority sold 60 million dollars in tax exempt revenue bonds in New York at 5.6188 percent, slightly below expectations. Salomon Brothers led the bid, First Boston second, with an effective rate of 7.6788 percent for a portion. LCRA officials called the bid excellent, noting the bonds extend about seven years on average and fund the Granite Schools plant east of Kingsland. The authority, with assets of 151 million and record 7.5 million net income in 1970, plans to use proceeds for the Granite Shoals plant and related facilities.
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Colorado River Authority
New York
LCRA
Rural Electrification Administration
Salamon Brothers and Associas
First Boston Corp
Sim Gideon
Elgct
Austin
M.C. Daichau
Llano
LGRA
Colorado River
Crawford Martin
Graite Schools
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kingsland
Lcra Research and Development
John E. Babcock
Bend
Granite Shoals
Bastrop
Highland
Blanco County
W.D. Corder
Burnet
Vics
Bill Petri
International
Stereotypals Union
Dalchay
Summer Head Start classes open at Llano Elementary
Seventeen six year olds attended the opening session at Llano Elementary School with seven more expected. Principal George Pechacek named teachers Ann Hutto and Carol Lehrer, aides Jane Hernandez and Kathy Montez, cook Ruby Ahrlett. Classes run 8:30 am to 1:30 pm.
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Llano
George Peechacek
Ann Hutto
Carol Lehrer
Jane Hernandez
Kathy Montez
Ruby Ahrlett
Wolfl
Hereford Ranch Tour and Llano Rodeo Weekend Announced
Hill Country Hereford Association plans a June 14 ranch tour starting in Fredericksburg with stops at J.D. Rutledge and Lazy E Ranches and others, featuring Sire Battle Topmate 300. June 15 hosts Texas Junior Hereford Field Day in Llano. Llano rodeo events follow including a parade, queen crowning, calf scramble, and rodeo dance.
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Hereford Associaton
James Grote
Association
J.D. Rutledge
Fredericksburg
Tivydale
Jack
Frances Ebeling
Lazy E Ranch
Round Mountain
Granite Hills Hereford Ranch
Tlano
H. Moss
Mrs. Holmes Moss Ranch, Llano; F. Lee & Son Herefords
Willow City
J.D
Joyce Jordan
Mason
Menard
Texas Junior Hereford Association
J.D. Jordan
Hill Country
Mason Texas
Flag Dedication At Barney Lee Field
A flag and flagpole were dedicated as memorials during a Monday night Little League ceremony at Barney Lee Field. The pole honors Robert B. Veach, father of Llano coach Bob Veach, who died in 1970 in Houston. The memorial fund supports Little League, recognizing Mr. Veach for lifelong devotion to baseball.
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Barey Lee Field
Robert B. V Veach
Llano
Bob Veach
Houston
Veach
Bob
Pittsburg Pirates
Barney Lee Field
Robert Vesch
Liane Govaly
A Lang News
Llano Volunteer Fire Dept Elects Officers for Year
Bever ly Harden named fire chief replacing Bill Walker. Other officers include R L Adams as assistant chief, Walter Roberts Jr as president, Harry Miller as vice president, and Bill Leach as secretary treasurer. The members plan a Miss Flame float for the rodeo parade.
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Llano
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Nomines
Lovelies
Becky Kuykendall
Sharra Leach
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Llano Golf
Alan
Debra Light Junior Culture Club
Roxanne Zachary
Diane Hoerster
Rainbow Girls Hill Country Livestock Raters
Regina Ahrlett Veterans Foreign Wars
Sidonee Kuykendall Valley Spring Club
Kim Landon
Debbie Welgehausen
Llano Lions Club
Llano Pta
Nell Duncan
Llano County Farm Bureau
Vacation Bible School
Eugene Russell and Sons
Aransas Pass
Texas High Court
Ulano
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic
Lampasas
First Baptist Church
LlanoArt
Kings
Senior Citizens
Northeside Center
Club Llano
Kingsland HD
Marble Falls
Southside Center
Social Security
HD Council
Batter Way
Northside
Ing
Lano
Liano
D Jeffarson Davis
We Eorge Bellah
W. Ballas Street
Fienelang
Llano Fine Arts
Oaly
Llano County Home Demonstration Council
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