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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
6
The Llano River is praised as a unique watercourse with crystal clear water fed by 700 springs. Its granite sand bed acts as a natural filter creating purity and inviting fishing, swimming, and picnicking amid granite boulders willows oaks and pecan trees along Llano town.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Foster host open house at their home Sunday June 10 from 2 to 4 inviting friends neighbors and relatives. The couple wed June 9 1912 in the Capitol Building Austin with Rose Haynes as bride. Both born in Llano county they have four children four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Mrs. Frank Kendrick was fêted for her eightieth birthday at the Llano home of daughter Mrs. Luke Moss. Guests included daughters Mrs. Frank Guffin and Mrs. Ben Donop, Brown Kendrick of Dallas, and relatives. Grandchildren served at tea. date cited June 2.
Postmaster J. P. Ray spoke to the Lions Club detailing Llano Post Office operations including a Sunday and holiday mail departure at 10 30 am instead of noon. Weekday departure remains 5 10 pm. Llano is a second class office with annual net receipts between 8000 and 40000 dollars. Last year gross receipts reached 34494 dollars.
Thomas Fenley Westerman grandson of Mrs F H Westerman earned a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Texas graduation exercises for 700 Arts and Sciences graduates. He received a reserve naval commission with 16 others and will train at Mare Island California before marriage to Bertha Cash of Saginaw and a new assignment. His grandmother Mrs Elgin Hasse attended the ceremony.
Miss Bertie Sullivan, bride elect of James Clifford Beesley, was honored with a Monday bridal shower at her aunt Mrs. Ray Smith’s home. Co hosts were Miss Jackie Leverett and Mrs. Dave Oestreich. Corsages went to Miss Sullivan, her grandmother Mrs. Ottis J. Light, and Mrs. Clifford Beesley. Mark Meador of Odessa visits grandparents while parents vacation.
Found item notice offering possession to owner who describes the rosary and pays for the ad. The ad specifies the item was found and can be retrieved at the Man's Store for 28 cents.
Monday night the Llano Rotary defeated the Buchanan Dam club 17 to 4. Mike Virdell earned the win with 4 hits allowed and 10 strikeouts as Rex Wootan led the Rotary with one home run, two triples and a single. Buchanan Dam's Dennis Alexander and Milliorn split three innings each, with Alexander allowing 5 hits and 6 strikeouts. James Ricketson and Kenneth Jennings led Buchanan Dam with key extra base hits. Next games are set for Friday night.
Funeral services for R. L. Bob Hunt 64 of Buchanan Dam were held May 26 at First Baptist Burnet with Rev. Schlomach and Rev. Perrin officiating. Burial in Burnet Cemetery. He retired from Missouri Pacific Railroad after 30 years and was WWI veteran. Survived by wife, son Bobby Lee Hunt Jr. Houston. daughter Mrs. Jimmy Hill Jones Florida. mother Mrs. Lela Hunt Stephenville. sister Mrs. Lou King Stephenville. brothers John Joel Jimmy Hunt Teague Bill Hunt Bogota. five grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
Mr and Mrs Wiley Whitaker welcome a daughter born May 1 at Llano Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs W B Woetan announce a son born May 8. Mr and Mrs BE Reed greet a daughter born May 16. Mr and Mrs David Browning announce a son born May 20. Elzie Tutt born May 20.
Rev. L. A. McDaniel and Rev. James A. Robinson are reassigned to their churches for the coming year. Rev. H. Ellis Thomas of Alice is named District Superintendent of the Kerrville District succeeding Rev. Lowell Ryan, reassigned to pastoral work.
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