Plans Readied for the Kingsland AquaBoom Festival
More than 200 individuals and organizations prepare for the Sixth Annual Kingsland AquaBoom festival July 4 to 5. Chamber president Charles Monk says volunteers head committees. Betty Oats Myron Feltz and Edith King coordinate three days of events with contests, decorations, boat parades, fireworks and a junior tennis tournament.
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Kingslan
Kingsland
Don Lindsley
Llanobridge
Ed West
Bess Haim
Dot Golightly
Chamber of Commerce
Nils Cunningham
Garland Diggs
Lenora Terrell
U.S
John Johnson
Margaret
Dan Naynes
Burnet
Kim Brewer
Buchanan Dam
Kay Schmidt
Liano
Robert O. Williiams
Marble Falls
Charles Monk
Don Dean
Austin
Terry Osbourn
George Bauer
Rick Hartley
Jack McPherson
Jack Dawkins
Vernon Jamison
van Roden
Osbourn
Cathy Schneider
Bill Everett
D.O. Boone
Linda David
Phil Hall
Bill Marsh
Ed Holmes
Jim McGee
J.C. Sayles
Ray Barnes
Bill Clark
Ray Lawler
Flavis Yeakley
E.R. Wilkerson
Chris Mealy
Bette Bowen
James Burton
Tex Wright
Brit Hatfield
Hugh Robinett
Avis Winsor
Alpha Epsilon Alpha
Alpha Theta Lambda
Communiteens
Floyd Phillips
John Veteto
Danais Kirsh
Mason Brock
Myron Fattz
Amagthus Glasgow
John Moore
Hal Cunningham
Joyce Taylor
Harry Ravid
Edith King
Strayhorn Guests Of Jannars And Relatives In Austin
Mr and Mrs Warren Strayhorn of Austin were guests recently of Mrs Jannar and Mr Jannar and of his brother Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Strayhorn.
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Warren Strayhorn
Austin
Walter Jannar
Lee Roy Strayhorn
Llano County June Calendar Highlights Local Events
Calendar entries list society and club activities from June 19 to June 26. Activities include Social Security visits, Legion game session, Board of Equalization, Pee Wee and Girls Ball games, and various meetings, dances, reunions, and civic gatherings across Llano, Kingsland, Marble Falls, and Robinson venues.
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Kingsland Legion
City Board of Equalization
Highland Lakes Tourist Association
Meadowlakes
Marble Falls
MLB
Lions
Llano Volunteer Fire Department
LHS
Llano Community Center
Robinson City Park
Slab
Llano Lions Club
Westerner
Kings Land Mason
Barrow Hall
Kingsland Lions
HSBC
Liano Chamber of Commerce Float to Stonewall Parade
The Liano Chamber of Commerce float with a hunting theme will ride in the Stonewall Peach Jamboree parade Thursday afternoon. Riders include Kristi Fain Cathy Sherrod and Danita Oestreich with Mrs Richard Castro driving the float’s Liano manager. The float appeared in the San Saba Rodeo parade last week and will be in Georgetown on June 26.
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Stonewall
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Llano Rodeo
Kristi Fain
Cathy Sherrod
Danita Oestreich
Carol Adams
Karla Thiers
Judy Butler
Llano News
Liano Chamber of Commerce
Richard Castro
San Saba
George Town
Large Potato Brought To The Liano News Office
Forrest Souther of 1409 Walnut Street delivered a one pound 13 ounce potato to The Liano News office on Monday. He said it will make tender French fries and noted the seed was purchased at Donop's Grocery.
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Liano
Liano News
Forrest Souther
Walnut Street
Donop’s
Souther
County and City Debate Jail Aid and Shared Costs
Llano County Commissioners meet with Mayor John Landon and City Manager George C. Rogers to discuss shared jail expenses and city contributions. They note county bills run 700 to 1000 dollars monthly for jail dispatchers and prisoner board while highlighting city advantages such as fines, electric bills, and facilities like the park, airport, and county center.
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John Landon
George C. Rogers
Llano County Commissioners’ Court
George Rogers
Rogers
Robinson City
John Fandon
Marvin Ele Hart
LHS Reunion Plans For Former Classes
Diane High School alumni from the classes of 1995 and 1964 will hold reunions this Saturday. The events will gather former students at the school site and nearby community locations for shared memories and updates on classmates.
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Diane High School
Outlook Bright for Hill Country Wildlife This Fall
Biologists in the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department report optimistic habitat conditions in the Hill Country with a wet spring yielding abundant shrubbery grass and food. They note a large acorn crop last fall and a promising fawn crop this spring aiding future hunts. George Litton regional wildlife director says deer should have good conditions as bucks grow new antlers.
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Texas Hill Country
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Hill Country
Llano
George Litton
Llano Seeks Air Conditioners for Seniors
Llano residents call 247-4662 between Monday and Thursday to donate any type of air conditioner or water cooled unit. Donors are asked to provide units that can help Llano's senior citizens cope with summer.
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Llano
Barry Sisters Enter State Little Miss Pageant
Jana Barry and Kellie Dawn Barry daughters of Mr and Mrs Don Barry compete in the state Little Miss Pageant at Baylor University in Waco sponsored by Universal Pageantries. Jana seeks Little Miss division for ages 7 to 12 while Kellie Dawn competes in La Petite division for ages up to 6. About 185 contestants entered Little Miss and more than 150 in La Petite.
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Jana Barry
Kellie Dawn Barry
Don Barry
Waco
Baylor University
Universal Pageantries
Jana
Kellie Dawn
France
Jonie Jordan Captures Area SCS Contest Honors
Llano High School graduate Jonie Jordan won first place in the Area TT Soil and Water Conservation essay contest receiving a plaque at the area banquet in San Angelo. Contest theme was Conservation Key to the Future.
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Jonie Jordan
San Angelo
Robert Kasyell
Liane County
SWCD
Esther Wright
LHS
Voulest
Llano High School
Norman Grenwelge
Fort Worth
Richard Gilbert
Robert Kassel
Martin Blesing
Fred G. Wright
Kingsland
Wright
Janie
Llano
Freak Accident Injures Youth at Ranch
Gary Lynn Miller. 21, son of Mr and Mrs William C Miller, was dragged by a horse Friday while gathering sheep at the ranch. A new bit allegedly caused loss of control. The horse ran about a quarter mile through brush before stopping. Miller received rope burns, bruises, and scraped skin at Llano hospital. His father, watching from a distance, blamed the new bit rather than the horse or son.
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Gary Lynn Miller
William C. Miller
Miller
Young Miller
Llano Hospital
William Miller
Cystic Fibrosis Drive Nets $450
The Liang County Cystic Fibrosis drive raised 450 dollars according to chairwoman Mrs. Jim Furr. Funds came from three blanket drop events and contributions from local businesses and residents.
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Liang County
Jim Furr
Llano Fourth of July Fish Fry and contests planned
Llano Lions Club and Llano Activity Club sponsor a July 4 celebration at Robinson City Park with a fish fry at 6:30 to 7, swimming, volleyball, bingo, horseshoes, sack races, washers, and concessions. Reunions for Llano High School classes 1955 and 1964-65, a flag ceremony, speaker, and a fireworks show are planned, with Dr Atwood as emcee and Wilburn Oatman arranging the speaker.
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Moore State Bank
Himes
Llano High School
Robinson City Park
Llano
Billy Ratiiff
T.d. Atwood
Boy Scouts
Dr. Atwood
Wilburn Oatman
John Earl Smith
Don Cox
Randolph Franklin
Liano Lions Club
Liano Activity Club
Kingsland Masonic Installation Set
Kingsland Mason Lodge 1424 AVF. & A.M. will hold an open installation Tuesday June 24 at Barrow Hall at 7 p.m. Widows of all deceased Masons are invited as
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Kingsland
Kingsland Masonic Lodge
AVF
A.M
Barrow Hall
LHS Class of 1945 Reunion Recalls High School Days
The 1945 graduates gathered Saturday at Robinson City Park for a 30 year reunion, with 15 of 33 alumni attending. Attendees included family members and former teachers, supper by Lester Inman, and plans to meet again in 1980. One alumnus died in a hunting accident years ago.
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Robinson City Park
W.D. Broughton
Pew Lehmberg
Big Springs
Wallace
Walmer Hohmann
Jim Tate
Carrizo Springs
Llano County Adopts Retroactive Salary Increase for Employees
Llano County commissioners vote retroactive to June 1 for the June 9 salary boost for county employees and officers. They correct an error giving Constable Bart Fuller a raise to 185 from 175 and approve a courthouse roof repair bid of 350 and transfer 100 from the General Third Fund to 1965 Permanent Improvement Refunding Bonds. No action on the no wake zone request for Horseshoe Bay on Lake LBJ due to policing concerns. A board of equalization meeting was scheduled but attendees did not appear.
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Liano County Commissioners Court
Bart Fuller
James Brooks
General Third
Horseshoe Bay
Lake
Lbj
Lakes
Llano County
Board of Equalization
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