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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
8
An early morning electrical storm caused brief heavy rain and hail in Valley Spring. About 0.45 inches fell. no damage reported as residents awaited calmer conditions. Disjointed notes mention furloughs and visits from several families in nearby towns.
Out-of-town guests from Bay Town visited Mrs. B. L. Greenhaw and earlier stayed with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jeffrey in Buchanan Dem. Bay Town residents Mary Grenthem Pamela Weaver Michael Dean visited Meson area relatives. Osbourn siblings returned from college. Darrel Brownweed stayed home. Bern Osbourn heads to Montana for summer work. Jane Lou Mixon competed in the 1961 Miss Highland Lakes pageant at Kingsland. James Philippe and family moved part of belongings to the Marshall home at Prairie Mountain newly bought by Crecelius, with Philippe assisting in management.
The hospital reports an 84 percent occupancy and 963 admissions from June 1, 1980 to May 31, 1981. Meals served totaled 12,904, and the May walking blood bank saw donors Byron Wasterling June Grider and others with rare blood types in demand.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Baker relocate from Lampasas to Alpine to teach and pursue a master's degree at Sul Ross College. He becomes head coach at Alpine High School while she teaches physical education at the junior high. The Bakers’ move follows seven years in Lampasas where he coached at Llano High School. Perry Settemeyer, with County Agent L. P. Amsler, spoke in College Station after winning first in senior boys public speaking at the State 4H Round-Up.
Lon Ed Nied son of Mrs. E Nied Austin received the City Council PTA scholarship among 243 seniors at Austin's Travisie School on June 2. He will pursue an engineering degree at the University of Texas this summer. Mrs Lon Nathff attended her grandson's graduation. Marilyn Kothmann taught at Del Valle last year and visited her parents Mr and Mrs G H Kothmann. T A Croom and Mr and Mrs Ken Warden of Burnet visited relatives and attended the rodeo last week.
VFW posts a chicken barbecue and dance at Lions Park on Friday June 9 to support the VFW Little League team. Supper starts at 6 30 p m with tickets at 1 30 per person.
The Rev. Glen Riddell of First Baptist Mason will lead a revival at Union Baptist Church from June 1 to June 8 with services at 8 p.m. daily. Mr and Mrs Clarence E F Osbourne of Valley Spring attended Texas A&M commencement where their son Donald Joe earned a bachelor in animal husbandry.
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