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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1971

Page

6

Llano Lions cancel July 4 celebration. rodeo queen crowned

Llano Lions Club opts not to hold the July 4 event due to Independence Day falling on Sunday. Future celebrations planned. Diane Hoerster and Burns Laning named 1971 Llano County Rodeo Queen and King. runners up announced.

Llano Lions Club Diane Hoerster Burns Laning Llano County BM Jordan Guy Walker McCulloch County Diane Dan Hoerster Backy Kuykendall A.R. Ku Joe Winn Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority J.L. Sawyer H.A. Raesener Laning Llano High School Sue Laning Mise Hoerster Dan Hoester Llano News

Three Charged With Assault of Officer at Inks Lake Inn

A Lampasas woman Vonnie King and her two sons James Rowan and Donnie Rowan were charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer after an incident at Rockaway Inn on Inks Lake. All three posted $500 bonds and were released. Sheriff Gale Ligon confirmed the charges and bail.

Lampasas Gale Ligon Rockaway Inn Inks Lake Vonnie King James Rowan Donnie Rowan

Rainmaking Projects Expand Across Texas Communities

Texas operates four weather modification programs including Operation Teadrop centered on Llano and surrounding counties. A farmer funded Plains Weather Improvement Association backs the oldest half suppressio project in Hale, Lamb and Floyd counties. MRI and universities provide seeding planes for cloud seeding in several basins, with emergency rainfall efforts amid a growing network of civilian and military collaboration.

State of Texas Llano County Hale Lamb Floyd Plains Weather Improvement Association Llano Gulf Coast Fion Air Force Concho Crocket Val Verde Whareton Nueces Texas Water Developmen Board Teacup Tom Green Coke Sterling Reagan Irion Schleicher Counties Bureau of Reclamation Texas Water Development Board Meteorology Research, Inc Alzadena Calif Concho River Ast MRI Thankarstey San Angelo University of Washington University of Nevada Allke

Optimists to Hold Informative Meet

A preliminary meeting of the Optimist Club will be in the Hotel Stano banquet room Thursday evening June 11 at 7 o'clock. The Delwood Optimist Club of Austin led by President Troy Talley will send representatives to discuss the organization and its youth oriented projects including youth appreciation Boy Scout troops Little League baseball junior football teen dances Young Texans and drug abuse prevention.

Stano Delwood Optimist Club of Austin Troy Talley

Mrs Odom and son visit kin in San Antonio area

Mrs Charles Odom and her son Charles Patton from San Antonio are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Dick Patton and her grandmother Mrs Jeff Hurt.

Charles Odom Charles Patton San Antonio Dick Patton Jeff Hurt

Swine Producers Plan Short Course in Llano

Llano County agent John Kuykendall announces a week of swine short courses in Llano in June. Noted experts Dr. Bill Thomas and Dr. Frank Orts will cover swine management and meat yield, with Dr. J D Tanksley Jr outlining nutrition. A $1 registration funds proceedings and refreshments.

Llano John Kuykendall Llano County At & P.m Bill Thomas Frank Orts J.D. Tanksley, Jr Texas A&m University Tanksley Robert Kesing San Angelo Kane County National Research Councils Slane County Pork Producers Association Counery Kyykenedal

Llano County 4 H Dress Revue Set for June 7

The Llano County 4 H Dress Revue will be held Thursday evening June 7 at 8 o'clock in the Llano High School auditorium. About 20 4 H girls will perform with winners in junior and senior divisions advancing to District 7 Class Revue in San Angelo August 1.

Llano County Llano High School San Angelo Dallas

Dr Edge Returns To Methodist Church Pastoral Assignments

At the Southwest Texas Conference in San Antonio last week Pr Clif ford Edge was named pastor of the Liance Valley Spring Methodist Churches. Other appointments include Rev J B Jordan to Band Chapel and Sunrise Beach churches and Rev L Wayne Murph to Crystal City LaPryor churches.

Southwest Texas Lampasas Fred Brucks Kingsland Community Church C.C. McKinney First Union Church Buchanan Dam

Texas approves rural-favored redistricting plan

Texas lawmakers adopt a new congressional district map to apply through 1981 aiming to preserve rural incumbents and seniority in Congress. Llano County shifts from Rep. Omars Lesonsons area to Rep. Fisher in the 21st District, affecting counties across Bandera Kerr Upton Real and others. Plan faces possible federal override and court challenges before Governor Preston Smith signs.

Tosman House Senate Conference Committee Llano County Omar Bureleson C.C. Fisher San Angelo Texas Fisher Bandera Coke Comal Concho Crane Crockett Edwards Gillespie Glasscock Irion Kendall Kerr Kimble Kenney Mason Menard Pecos Reagan Real Runnels Schleicher Sterling Sutton Terrell Tom Green Upton Uvalde Val Verde North Bexar County Burieson Llano Bexar San Antinio Tarrant Trees Worth Dallas Harris Houston U.S. House Appropriations Preston Smith

Llano Rodeo Parade Winners Named and A&M Grant Awarded

Miss Charolet Greeson of Llano High was notified of an Educational Grant and Loan Aid Package at Texas A&M for 1971-72, while Llano County Chamber of Commerce announced parade winners. The parade highlighted awards for out-of-town and local organizations, plus individual riders and best dressed cow girl and cowboy honors.

Llano Chamber OF Commerce Llano County Llano Nan Needham Jamie Banner LuAnn Donop Lockhart Slane News Charolet Greeson Liano High School Texas A&m University Texas A&m Miss Greeson Hinson-Hazelwood J.V. Greeson Buchanan Llano County Chamber of Commerce Austin Tommy Batley Shetl Brown County Sheriff’s Posse Sherry Simpson Devonna Simpson Whitney Donna Galbreath Donna Simpson Jackie Justis Valley Spring Helen Kuykendall Vickie Barker Cherokee

Mrs Ida Ellis and kin visit relatives in Killeen

Mrs Ida Ellis and her daughter Mrs Winney Arrett and children from Killeen spent the weekend with Mrs Ellis sisters Mrs Annie Belle Patterson and Myr and Mrs Ellis Skiles.

Ida Ellisad Nher Winney Arrett Killeen Ellis Annie Belle Pattarson Myr Ellis Skiles

Llano area calendar lists local meetings and events

A dense schedule items many groups including Llano Chamber, Hill Country Livestock, Packsaddle HD Club, Lions clubs, VFW, and 4-H. Events run June 10 to June 17 across Llano Kingsland Lampasas and surrounding venues with meetings, golf, soft ball, demos, and a dress revue.

Llano Chamber of Commerce Hill Country Livestock Llano Kingsland Battery Hardware Round Rock Barney Lee Field Castell Little League Cce Lions Jc-Farm Bureau VFW Valley Sprig Community Club Lampasas Strikeers Ligo Packsaddle Couples Modnay Commissioners Court Eastern Star Little League Kigsland FBI Lions Joe Lions Club Club Llano Buchanan Lions Club Highland Lakes Better Homes LHS Marble Falls ASC Lampasas Barrow Hall Kingsland Chamber of Commerce Valley Spring

Round Mountain Bank Sought by Local Group

A group including former Blanco County Judge A W Moursund and rancher Jack B Love seeks to establish a national bank at Round Mountain. Proposed names include Ranchlander National Bank Mountain Nation Bank and Arrowhead National Bank with 20,000 shares valued at 350000 dollars. Mourufund would serve as sole agent for the venture.

Blanco County A.W. Moursund Llano County Jack B. Love Round Mountain Moursund Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Johnson City State Bank Re, Stubbs, Jr John H. Hill Thomas Co, Farguson Roscoe Parker Southwest Center Er National Bank Mountain Naction Band Arrowhead National Bank Mour Fund

Mail Schedule To Austin Set Forward

The malt schedule to Austin is moved up to depart at 4:90, arriving at the post office by 4S for processing. Sid Johnson, spinal postmaster, reports the truck will go via Bluffton, delivering mail a day earlier to the area.

Austin Sid Johnson Bluffton Johnson

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