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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

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Advance ad percennngy in counties record

Fragmentary OCR shows advance ad pricing across counties with figures likely 2.00 2.50 and 3.00, indicating tiered rates. No clear dates or organizations are readable.

SH Demonstration At Good Neighborhoide Club

The Good Neighborhoie demonstration club hosted an all day meeting at Mrs. A. Lee Whitt home. Senior 4H girls Lawanda Osbourn and Harriet Smathers presented the electric demonstration also shown this week at the 4H Round-up at Texas A&M College. Miss Frances Meeks and Mrs. Hudson Long joined the group in the afternoon.

Good Neighborhoie A. Lee Whitt Lawanda Osbourn Harriet Smathers Texas A & M College Frances Meeks Hudson Long

Osbourn Family Hosts Barbecue for Local Firm Group

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Osbourn and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Osbourn entertained members of the Osbourn Motor Company and their families with a barbecue supper at the Fred Osbourn home. Attending were Hap Sawyer and family Martha and Royce Richard Staedtler Darrell and Sandra Wilbur Conley Duane and Allan Dale Russell Osbourn Lamar Gary and Terry Fred Osbourn Kenny and Don Lee.

Fred Osbourn Russell Osbourn The Osbourn Motor Company Hap Sawyer Martha Royce Richard Staedtler Darrell Sandra Wilbur Conley Duane Allan Dale Lamar Gary Terry Kenny Don Lee

Families Renew Ratliff Reunion At Enchanted Rock

The Ratliff family reunion honoring John Ratliff and others was held at Enchanted Rock with 85 members and descendants attending statewide. Bailey Ratliff served as president, Roy Hays Guess as treasurer, and Mrs York Ratliff as secretary as plans for 1959 were set.

Bailey Ratliff Roy Hays Guess York Ratliff

Contacts Through Reunions Crenwelge Family Holds Reunion

Descendants of the G W Crenwelge family gathered at Llano City Park on Sunday afternoon June 15 with about 60 attendees from Llano Gillespie and nearby areas. Honored as the oldest living descendants were Mrs Pete Ahrens of Llano and Mrs Otto Kollmeier of Fredericksburg. A brief memorial by Rev M E Mayer honored members who died in the last five years including Mrs Max Otto Mrs Sophie Holtz er Mr Pete Ahrens and Mr Wachtmann Holtzer. The family presented its history and a barbecue lunch was prepared by local members including Max Otto Arthur Ahrens and Harry Holtzer. Photos from the previous reunion were shown to renew connections across generations.

G. W. Crenwelge Llano City Park Llano Gillespie Pete Ahrens Liano Otto Kollmeier Fredericksburg M. E. Mayer Max Otto Sophie Holtzer Wachtmann Holtzer Thom Arthur Ahrens Harry Holtzer Ft. Worth

Has Castell Reunion With Family and Friends

The Castell Qestreich family and close friends enjoyed a barbecue and fellowship last Friday at L. M. Rathmann home in Castell. Special guests included Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Hoerster Rev. C. C. McKinney Rev. Paul Chapman and several others. Family members listed include Ed Kothmann J A Scott Ned Kothmann G H Kothmann Marilyn Herbert Clifford Crider David Wayne Jerry Butler and Judy Kay plus W E Lehrer Elmer Smith Nancy Jo Dailon Leonard Oestreich Linda Floyd Kothmann Patricia Gladys Kothmann L M Kothmann and Mortimer. Absent were Mrs Hugo Oestreich Dale Oestreich and Gwendolyn Kothmann.

H. J. Hoerster Jay C. C. McKinney Paul Chapman Wayne Stephen Raymond Taylor F. W. Radetzky George Garrettson George Roy Tallman Ed. Kothmann J. A. Scott Ned Kothmann L. M. Kothmann Mortimer Hugo Oestreich Dale Oestreich Gwendolyn Kothmann Dallas

Llano County 4-H Camp Plans At Granite Shoals Center

Llano County 4-H Camp plans progress for June 30 to July 2 at Granite Shoals Youth Center with Mrs. Charles Reese in charge of handicraft and a team including Mrs. T A Short Miss Joanna Gray and Mrs. Forrest Smathers coordinating foods health and safety.

Llano County Granite Shoals Charles Reese Prairie Mountain T. A. Short Valley Spring Joanna Gray Llano Forrest Smathers 4-H Smathers Kassel Moseley Martin Sagebiel Harold Birk Cecil Osbourn Clay Osbourn Ray Walker James Rusche Rusche

Sessom Family Reunion At Inks Lake Scene

Families of the late J E Sessom gathered at Bank's Place on Inks Lake for their annual reunion with fishing boating skiing and swimming. Attendees included relatives from Llano Fort Worth Glen Rose Valley Springs Dayton Abilene Boerne Big Springs and other Texas towns.

J. E. Sessom Bank's Ink’s Lake Damon Sessom Lydia Mae Newsom J. W. Winkel Raymond Winkel Judy Jamie Tate Stephens Sarita Kenny Louis Grenwelge Llano W. A. McCullough Randy Lindy J. C. Sessom Connie Sherry Eddis Putman Ft. Worth Tracy Ratliff Jim Patricia Ratliff Glen Rose M. M. Sessom Clayton Valley Springs

Library Breaks Checking Record

The library broke a checkout record by public count on Saturday June 7 with 85 books borrowed. Visitors included John Ledbetter Houston Wen del Fey Big Spring and Miss Carole Lehmberg Midland. New fiction added this month features To Tell Your Love The Blue Rose This is Tomorrow. Non fiction adds Am erican and English literature The Tactful Texan. New fairy tale books include Arabian Nights Black Beauty Alice in Wonderland Robinhood and His Merry Men Pinocchio. The library was closed Wednesday for a staff workshop in Burnet.

George Powell John Ledbetter Houston Wendel Fey Big Spring Carole Lehmberg Midland Mary Stolz Susan Lenox Peggy Gatis Jamee Clark Robinhood Burnet

Mayers Observe Wedding Anniversary

Rev. and Mrs. Milton E. Mayer marked their tenth anniversary with a June 18 reception at St. James Lutheran Educational Building. Married June 18, 1938, in San Antonio, they are parents to three sons Paul Martin and James.

Llano Graduates to Attend McMurry Summer School

Miss Gerrie Virdell daughter of Mr and Mrs B M Virdell has left Llano to attend summer school at McMurry College Abilene. A 1958 Llano High School graduate she will major in medical technology.

Gerrie Virdell Mcmurry Gerrie Bob Virdell B. M. Virdell Llano McMurry College Abisens

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Texas State of Texas W.ellis Slane, Texas Alf Wilson West Wallace Corne Ny Drug Store Osbourns Ratliff Enchanted Rock Crenwelge C. C. Qestreich Enn H. D Valley Spring Home Demonstration Club New Inks Lake Sessom Braunfels Longhorn Veterans Building KBAL Buchanan Dam Ruth, Souza Prairie Mountain Home Demonstration Club Ella Rusche Handh Homes Home Irene Davis Red Skelton Riles Battery Llano, Texas Funeral Home Phone West Main New York Don A. Bruhl NEW York Life Insurance Company Moore State Bank T. J. Moore Allen S. Johnson Machutto Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hasse Wilford Tuckness Rosedale Rosedale Peas Hi Lo Libby Chambray Sun Country Lemons Cedar Farm Armour Picnics
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