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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1972

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Kassel Moseley Named Outstanding 4-H Adult Leader

Kassel Moseley of Castell and Mrs. C Whitworth of Doole were named outstanding 4-H Adult leaders in District 7 of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. They received plaques at a June 7 luncheon at Texas A&M Memorial Student Center, along with 25 other leaders, as part of the 1972 State 4-H Roundup.

College Station Spl Kassel Moseley Castell C. Whitworth Doole Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation Texas Agricultural Extension Service 4-H Memorial Texas A&m University Robert Bob) Hillery Wichita Palis Moseley Liano County Prairie Mountain Kassel John Kuykendall Whitworth Brady Junior Brady High School Melvin McCulloch County

Llanoan Sara Radestsky Wins Preschool Poetry Contest

Sara Radestsky daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Radetsky formerly of Llano won in the preschool to nine years category of the 1972 Young Pegasus Poetry Contest sponsored by the San Antonio Public Library. Accompanying her were her mother Mrs Elford Norris and her son-in-law Mr Ken Warden with the family traveling through the West to New Mexico Arizona Las Vegas California and other places of interest.

Young Pegasus Young People’s Department The San Antonio Public Library Sara Radestsky Vernon Radetsky Llano Sara Orville Draper

Fraser Honored On Retirement

William Bit Fraser, longtime ARMCO Steel safety chief at Baytown, retired May 31 after 23 years as supervisor of Safety. ARMCO awarded him the Iron Man Trophy for the plant’s 1971 low accident rate. A retirement party June 3 at his Burnett Road home honored him with gifts from Safety and Nursing staff and family.

William Bit!) Frazer Llano Armco Steel Corporation ARMCO Armco Corporation Middletown Ohio Fraser Burnett Bay Burnet Road Baytown

Pitch Hit Throw Contest Held at Kingsland

Kingsland hosted a Pitch Hit Throw contest Saturday afternoon sponsored by the Phillips 66 Station with 30 to 40 boys competing. Winners in four age groups were Barry Cooper and Glen Delz and Roger Gonzales and Kenldal Seldensticker, each receiving bronze trophies. First-place winners advance to San Antonio for a regional contest with further rounds in Houston and Atlanta.

Kingsland Phillips 66 Barry Cooper Ricky Garner Glen Delz Lincoln Gonzales Roger Gonzales Barry Smith Kenldal Seldensticker Jerry Smarr Tow San Antonio Astrodome Houston Atlanta Georgia

Shirley Leverett Is TOPS Club Queen

TOPS Texas Club No. 602 met Tuesday June 6 with three turtles four gainers and 11 TOPS answering roll call A gain of 8 1 2 pounds and a loss of 25 1 2 pounds Shirley Leverett was Queen of the Week and two new members were welcomed Una Mae Hopson won the Ha Ha box and Shirley Leverett gave a report on state convention activities A large group of Texas A M geology students were in Llano last week on a field trip.

TOPS Texas Club No. 602 Shirley Leverett Una Mae Hopson

Miss Welgehausen Weds Mr Rabb in Church Rites

Debbie Clarice Welgehausen daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Welgehausen became the bride of Richard Lee Rabb son of Mr and Mrs Sam Rabb in a double ring ceremony at St James Lutheran Church on Saturday June 10. The Rev Marvin Koenig officiated with Lucille Oestreich on organ and Mrs Dennis Kaspar singing.

Debbie Clarice Welgeehausen Oliver Welgehausen Richard Lee Rabb Sam Rabb St. James Lutheran Church Marvin Koenig Emmanuel Lutheran Conn Wirdell Sammy Rabb San Antonio Diane Hoerster Kim Landon Donna Swope Llane Cindy Weirich Johnson City

Political Announcements From The Liano News

The Liano News announces candidacies subject to the General Election. Byron Tunnell for Chairman Railroga Commission and for State Representative. James E. Nugent for State Senator 25th Dist. W E Pete Snelson for District Judge. Jack B. Miller for District Attorney. Louis Crump for Vax Assessor-Collector. David W. Stewart for Sheriff. Gale Ligon for Commissioner Pet. 1 Marvin Pinkie Elliott for Commissioner Pet. 3 Drace Williams for Commissioner Pet. 3

Byron Tunnell Railroga Commission James E. Nugent

Sessom Family Holds Inks Lake Reunion

The Sessom family held its 24th annual reunion at Inks Lake with about 50 members attending from Brady Anse tin Fort Worth Midland Boerne Weatherford Cherokee Marathon Mt. Pleasant Goodfellow AFB San Antonio Tebbets Missouri Monroe La Llano. Mr and Mrs Alton R Staedtler of Pecos welcomed a daughter Melissa Dawn born Monday June 12 with sister Carmen Renee. Grandparents are E J Staedtler of Llano and C A Staats of Fredericksburg.

J.E. Sessom Inks Lake Brady Ansetin Fort Worth Midland Boerne Weatherford Cherokee Marathon Mt. Pleasant Goodfellow Afb San Antonio Tebbets, Missouri Monroe Llano Alton R. Staedtler Pecos Melissa Dawn Carmen Renee E.J. Staedtler C.A. Staats Fredericksburg

Blinn College Buccaneer Band Seeks 180 Members

Blinn College aims for a 180 member Buccaneer Band for the fall semester of 1972. Open to students recommended by high school directors, with tuition scholarships and available instrument loaners. Preschool rehearsals run Aug 27 to Sep 2. contact Dr. Contine at Blinn College Brenham TX.

Stuents Blinn Conetine c/o Blinn College Brenham Texas

Llanoans Attend Lockhart Wedding

A Lockhart wedding on Saturday drew Llano County interest as Miss Sheryl Ann Sipes wed John Graydon Goodman Jr in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Lockhart officiated by Dr. Jack Byrom president of San Marcos Academy. Parents are W D Sipes and Dr and Mrs John G Goodman Sr both of Lockhart. The bridegroom's mother Maxine Ratcliff, from Llano, attended. Llano guests included Charles Ratliff Joe Ratliff Alberteen Joe Bailey Ratliff Joey Sherri Mrs Von Simpson and Wortham Ratliff.

Lockhart Llano Sheryl Ann Sipes John Graydon Goodman First Baptist Church of Lockhart Jack Byrom San Marcos Academy W.D. Sipes John G. Goodman Maxi

Templetons Visit in Midland Amid Mission To Hong Kong

Logan Templeton and two sons Jay Lloyd and Jimmy visited last Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Joe Rate Uff and Alberteen. The Templetons, missionaries to Hong Kong, have lived in Midland for months and will return soon to their duties. Miss Ann Lora Mueller and Mrs Gerda Ott of Giddings spent Monday with Mr and Mrs 0 0 Morgan.

Logan Templeton Jay Lloyd Jimmy Joe Rate Uff Alberteen Templetons Hong Kong Midland Ann Lora Mueller Gerda Ott of Giddings Morgan

Texas Tech Plans Summer Session at Junction Center

Texas Tech University Center at Junction begins pre registration for the second summer semester starting July 10. Freshman and sophomore courses in English math history biology government and home economics offer full college credit. Upper level courses including Education 5310 5350 and Animal Science 5312 start June 19 with three week sessions. Additional three week courses begin July 10 in Art 539 Education 5340 Family Relations 438 and Range and Wildlife Management 232 5319 Ecology. Contact the center director for registration and housing details.

Texas Tech University Center Junction Box 404 Texas

Rites Held For Mrs Boultinghouse

Funeral services for 80 year old Mrs Dudley Boultinghouse were held in San Saba on Monday with burial at Hanna Cemetery in Cherokee. She died Sunday night in a Liano nursing home and was born April 3 1892 in San Saba County. She spent her life in the area and belonged to the Church of Christ.

Dudley Boultinghouse San Saba Hanna Cherokee Boultinghouse San Saba County Church of Christ

Mason Rites For Kin of Llanoan

Mrs. Frank Bailey 69 of Mason died June 6 in a Fredericksburg hospital. Funeral services were in Mason Church of Christ with burial at Gooch Cemetery in Mason.

Frank Bailey Mason Bob Diehl Valley Spring Fredericksburg Mason Church of Christ Gooch

Fuel Tanks Fall From Jet Plane

Two jet fuel tanks of 370 gallons each fell from an RF-4C Phantom II during a routine flight from Bergstrom AFB Texas. One tank hit an electric line and exploded starting a fire near Fredericksburg on the Ben Moeffering ranch. The aircraft returned to Bergstrom and was impounded for study.

Fredericksburg Ben Moeffering Ranch Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Davis Mountains Texas Bergstrom

Help Sought For Accident Victim

The First Baptist Church of Llano seeks donations to replace a car destroyed in an accident that hospitalized Larry Watson a Baylor sophomore studying ministry. Watson, on his way from Brady after a Babe Ruth game, needs a vehicle to commute between Llano and Waco on weekends. Babe Ruth hospitalization insurance covered him but not his car’s collision. A take sale by the Llano Babe Ruth Team is planned within two weeks to aid the effort.

Larry Watson First Baptist Church Llano Baylor University Waco

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Ieare Laie T. B. Cunningham Mire Lucile Larremore Association Ann He Llanoans Kin Bohler & Campbell Connorgan Center, Inc E. Main Texas A&m Geology Nutrena Cargill Hasse Miss Welgehausen Mr. Rabb Debbie Lee Sarah Willborn Jean Buttery LuAnn Donop Gayle Epperson Jackie Nixon Jil Landon Carole Hutto Janie Hoerster Leon Welgenhausen Harold Preston Eeetee Buchanan Dam MR. and Mrs Richard Rabb Liano News Dist W. E Pete) Snelson Jude Jack B. Miller Louis Crump Vax David W. Stewart Gale Ligon Pet Marvin Pinkie Elliott Drace Williams Constable ALVIS Woodall Carlos Ashley, JR Reunion Blinn Band Llanoans Logan Templetons Liane Texas Tech Mrs. Boultinghouse Llanoan Mia Franklin Weathers Rita Marsha Ella Irving Lake Lbj Kingsland, Texas Mason, Texas Rurup Scarbrough Mason Drag Store City of Slane Utilities Price
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