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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
8
The Dalchau family gathered at Willard Dalchau's home for a weekend reunion. Attendees included A R Dalchau of Dallas M C Dalchau Esther Dalchau Llano Ed Willenberg Dan and Michael Willenberg of Austin Hollis Graham Jim Bill Robbie Schertz Mrs Robert Pitzer Mark and Mrs Chuck San Antonio and Willard Dalchau Castell.
Alberteen Ratliff will present her pupils in a spring recital on Friday, June 8, at 8 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. The program features Jeffrey Hopf, Doral Johnson, Beverly Kincheloe, Sandy Kincheloe, Connie McDermott, Priscilla Smith, Leland Stewart, Patricia Stumfell, Beverly Stumfell, and Karen Lee Walker. Summer classes begin June 11.
Mrs Michael Copeland and her son Michael Abbott Copeland return to New York City after a two week visit with J F Ross and family. They visited Sally Hardin in Austin with her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Hardin and extended family.
Mrs. Austin Long hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering at her home in honor of the Rev. James Castleberry and his family. The event also celebrated Sheryl Kollman of Harlingen, visiting Liano with her great-niece ties. Mrs. Clyde L. King attended the Cherry Springs school closing, with her father Ernst Marschall having attended as a boy.
The Morrow family reunion occurred in Llano last weekend organized by Jo Ann Thomas. Ellis Skiles of Llano was the oldest present and Ida Lou Avritt, daughter of Wynne Avritt, was the youngest. Mrs. Vada Moray Sturdivant and family from Denver City came the farthest. Attendees also traveled from Killeen, Bay City, Kerrville, Houston, Dallas, and Llano.
Llano County voters backed Yarborough over Connally by 560 to 484 in the second Democratic primary held Saturday. Ferguson led Llano in total votes with 901, while Phillips of Austin won the Associate Justice nomination for the Court of Civil Appeals. Overall Llano cast 1,050 votes.
Norma's Beauty Shop entry with Hawaiian theme and young girls in grass skirts claimed the Grand Champion float award and also won the commercial division. The Girl Scout float topped the organization division, with the FFA FHA float second and the Chamber of Commerce float third.
Five women form two groups to tour Europe this summer. The first trio Miss Esther Dalhan Mrs Edgar Moss and Mrs Miles Battery depart San Antonio June 15 for New York London and a three week circuit including Switzerland Germany with Munich and Heidelberg Rome Paris Cairo and Athens ending mainly in Jerusalem. A second pair Mrs Eula Rush Hickman and Mrs Holmes Moss leave Dallas June 12 for a similar three week trip starting in London with brief stops in New York and Connecticut before continuing through Europe.
Mrs Long hosted a bon voyage gathering for Llano women traveling to Europe this summer. Honor guests included Mrs Edgar Moss Mrs Miles Buttery Mrs Holmes Moss Miss Esther Dal han and Mrs Etta Rush Hick man. The gathering at Mrs Longs home featured canvas gardenias pink rosebuds and pink oleanders with cookies and punch served to sixteen attendees.
The eighteenth Behrns ex-students reunion will be at Cherokee High School on Saturday June 16. All ex-students are urged to attend. Attends funeral Mr and Mrs W P Keng attend funeral services in DeLeon for their nephew Guy Jeffrie.
Mrs. Etta Rush Hickman was in San Angelo this week and attended her niece wedding on Wednesday, marking a family gathering in west Texas.
Cherry Springs School ends a century of teaching local youth with a final closing on June 2. Most students transfer to Fredericksburg schools as Llano teachers, including Mrs. R C Schneider and Mrs. Clifford Settemeyer. Visitors and faculty travel noted with summer plans in Ithaca and Salt Lake City.
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