Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Llano News in Llano, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

5

Senator Johnson to Speak at Fredericksburg Banquet

Senator Lyndon B. Johnson will be principal speaker at the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Banquet on June 27 at 7 30 p m in the Turner Hall 103 W Travis St Tickets are available at the chamber office The banquet menu features chicken barbecue and the public is invited to attend

Sen. Johnson Fredericksburg Lyndon B. Johnson United States Senate Washington Senator Johnson Turner Wall W. Travis Street

District Heart Association Sets Meeting in Austin

The annual meeting of the district Heart Association will be held Sunday afternoon June 23 at 2 30 at the Driskill Hotel in Austin. Dr George E Clark Jr district medical adviser calls all county medical advisors and officers to attend. The district was reactivated January 13 and includes Bastrop Caldwell Hays Burnet Lano Mason Travis Williamson counties with Williamson Bastrop and Caldwell forming the organized counties.

District Heart Association Dris- Khl Austin George E. Clark Jr Williamson Bastrop Caldwell the District Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Burnet, Liano, Mason, Travis, and Williamson Counties

Small House Badly Burned on East Ellis Street

The home of Mrs. Bellah on East Ellis Street was badly burned early Sunday. The origin of the fire is unknown. Furnishings and building were nearly a total loss as flames spread before the fire department arrived.

Girl Scout Camp Opens Monday at Granite Shoals

Girl Scout Day Camp for Burnet Llano Marble Falls and Bertram opens Monday for Girls and Brownies. Leaders include Mrs R P McWilliams Llano director and Mrs Tommie Mann Marble Falls camp nurse with water front supervision and safety measures. Notable attendees and volunteers from Llano and Marble Falls assist with rowing canoeing and swimming under safety rules.

Granite Shoals Girl Scouts Burnet Llano Marble Falls Bertram Girl Scouts Bertram Scouts R. P., McWilliams Tomwie Mann Jack Slaughter Barnet Hazel Garrett Chaster Barnett Mr. Barnett John Nunnally Bill Smith

Chamber of Commerce Seeks Listings for Local Rentals and Leases

The Lampasas Chamber thanks contributors after disaster relief and urges ranchers to list deer leases and ranch properties for rent. The group notes rising demand for houses and apartments, welcomes new families, and highlights the Agricultural Air Lift event in Austin on June 27 with farm equipment displays.

Rural Group Donates Heat Lamp to Llano Memorial Hospital

The Prairie Mountain Rural Neighborhood Progress group announced at its monthly meeting a donation of an infra red heat lamp to Llano Memorial Hospital. The group plans a August picnic with barbecued supper and a three act play Look Out Lizzie.

Prairie Mountain Rural Neighborhood Progress Group Liano Memorial Hospital

Twins star on Alamo National Bank Little League team

The article highlights twin grandsons of Mrs Zora Barton of Llano and sons of Mr and Mrs James Bertom of San Antonio on the Alamo National Bank Little League squad. It notes a recent Jefferson High graduate who is a standout musician and plays softball this year.

Zora Barton of Llano San Antonio Express and News Twins James Bertom San Antonio Alamo National Bank Jefferson High School

Barton Twins Dominate San Antonio Baseball Circles

The Barton twins Donny and Ronny are key figures on the mound and at third base. Ronny posted a 6 1 won lost record last season while Donny set a league record this year with 11 consecutive bases on balls. Ronny also leads in hits, highlighting their strong season impact.

San Antonio Barton Twins Donny Ronny

Becomes Normal Weather and Local Youth Musicians

Ronny and Donny Llano are musicians and baseball players. Ronny plays trumpet and sings solos. Donny trombone. They join Woodlawn Christian Church choir and North East Junior High A band during the school year. Their older brother Tom is mentioned in Llano County weather notes as spring shifts to monotonous variability with rain slackening and Llano River at low levels.

Ronny Donny Woodlawn Christian Church Northeast Junior

Water Users Urged To Cut Usage During Plant Expansion

City water users are asked to use water sparingly from Friday, June 24, to Wednesday, June 26, as utility workers pour walls in the settling basin. Utilities manager Tt. W. Derrick notes the change will reduce plant capacity temporarily. once expansion is complete, daily processing will nearly double.

Tt. WW Derrick City Utilities

Firemen Study First Aid Course at Llano Volunteer Department

About twelve members of the Llano Volunteer Fire Department attend Red Cross first aid training. Instructor Nett Gibbs, a local highway department foreman, leads the 18 hour course in two hour weekly sessions. Certificates will be awarded by the American Red Cross upon completion.

Llano Volantear Fire Department Ap Red Cross Nett Gibbs Trahmners Americian Red Cross

Raeseners Attend Lions Convention in San Francisco

Raesener, president elect at the Llano Lions Club, left Monday for the Lions International convention in San Francisco. He will assume duties of his new office July 4. Bobby Brown of the Cameron Lumber Company plans to move to Stockton next week to manage a lumber firm.

Monroe Raesener Llano Lions Lions International San Francisco Cahif Raesener Bobby Brown Wt. Cameron Luniver Company Ft. Stockton

PERSONAL SIGHTINGS: Ft Worth family visits Llano kin

Mr and Mrs Jowse Winsams and family of Ft Worth have been visiting relatives in Llano this week. Mr and Mrs J B Wirdell and family have been visiting relatives in Llano.

Jowse Winams Ft. Worth Llano J. B. Wirdell

High School Scientists Enrol At Texas Colleges This Summer

Texas' top high school scientists and mathematicians join five campuses for a five week program June 10 to July 12. About 180 students from 82 high schools in 65 Texas cities attend experimental courses in physics mathematics biology and chemistry at UT A&M Rice SMU and Texas Tech.

Texas University of Texas Texas A & M College Rice Institute Southern Methodist University Texas Technological College

Rural Neighborhood Progress Awards Highlight Llano County

The Rural Neighborhood Progress Contest was held Monday at the Bechayana Dam Administration Building with awards for Llano County. Valley Spring won the district and county prizes, with $100 district and $75 county, while Prarie Mountain received $75 district and $60 county. Lonetrove earned a district certificate and $28. The event featured remarks by Sarm a Whitlow and J J Prawlt, and was led by local officials from The Llano News.

Rural Progress Becheyana Dam Sarma Whitlow Texas Farmer-Stockman Magazine J. J. Prawlt Texas A & M M Extension Service Llano County Buelanap Dam Llano Nova John WW Cardwell Llano News Eugene Osbourn

Hoerster Heads Medical Staff At Tolland Memorial

Dr H J Hoerster was elected president of the Tolland Memorial Trospiral medical staff at a Tuesday night meeting. Dr Goob Gray was named vice president and Dr W Aubrey DDS secretary. Two radiologists from Auatio, Robert Sniders and Dr Utesen, will visit weekly for X ray work. The hospital start rules and by laws were drafted and new staff members were announced.

Tolland Memorial Trospiral Medical W H. J. Hoerster Goob. Gray W. Aubrey DDS Auatio Tie Robert Sniders Od. Utesen Lane Ones Mra. T. A Vans Hospital

Fay Miller Elected Head of Local Masonic Lodge

Fay Miller has been elected worshipful master of the Masonic Lodge. Other officers named include Mob Rickeatson senior warden Tata Stephens junior warden Monroe Sthesener treasurer Robert Kansell secretary and A C Myrick. Installation scheduled for July.

Fay Miller Masonic Pay Miller Myrick Mob Rickeatson Senilor Tata Stephens Monroe Sthesener Robert Kansell A.C. Myrick

Texas Lutheran College Sponsors Music Recreation Camp

The 11th annual Music Recreation Camp sponsored by Texas Lutheran College will run July 29 to August 9. A Vanderteek College of Music and TLC faculty lead a national program for junior and senior high musicians with directors and ensemble work. The two week session costs 55 dollars covering room board tuition supervision recreation and medical consult.

Texas Lutheran College Theos S. Merck Vanderteek College of Music Amd Vandercook College TLC Bled

VFW Encampment Slated in San Angelo on Friday

The 37th annual encampment of the Department of Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars will convene in San Angelo on Friday morning, June 21. Delegates from over 400 posts and the Ladies Auxiliary will attend. Assistant Secretary of Defense William Francia Jr. will be the featured speaker.

Department of Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars of U. S San Angelo Ladies Auxiliary VEW Whiam Fl Francia, Jr Aassistant Secretary of Defense

Llano Visit Highlights Johnson Aide Claims State Unity

A Llano stop features Sen Johnson aide Brammer discussing aviation policy and contact with local officials. Brammer stresses outreach to residents as essential for government legitimacy and urges action to ensure state progress.

Valley Spring’s lone stable and nearby hotel history

Fragmentary notes describe a single stable at the town’s far end near Walker Marka Sr and an adjacent building once known as the Annie Adams house, observed as a former hotel sites in Valley Spring.

Ivery Valley Spring Walker Marka Annie Adams Oda

Local Market Attendees Spotted Across Dallas and San Antonio

The report lists Mro and Mra Francis Mar Wap and Jayne Lucy Tate Atal Bobby Voergan and daughter Pidéabeth, along with Kenneth Morgan at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Talley were seen at a Dallas market this week.

Mro Mra Francis Marwap Jayne Lucy Tate Atal Bobby Voergan Daugther Pidéabeth Vialral Kenneth Morgan Lackland Aki San Antonio Mr and Mesdack Talley Dallas

County approves oil lease on school land in Texas

County commissioners court approved leasing about 480 acres of school land to a Texas company for oil. The action covers roughly 4.5 thousand acres in Green County with an initial lease on 6 500 acres and a reported 500 profit pending final appraisal.

Ddate County Commisdogers Court Texas Company Tap Ffine POM UH Eliane County Tor Green County

Pony Team Wins Second Game 5-1 Over Mason

Llano travels to Manon Thursday for the second game of the series. Lond Neid pitched seven innings with two hits and one walk while Toomen struck out. Reeves of Mason pitched well with six strikeouts and two walks. Det er Smith hit a homer and a double, Clawson added a three base hit and a single. Marble Palla schedule mentioned for June 17 pending clearance of the outfield.

Llano Vony Lond Neid Llano Toomen Gale Clangon Cairedo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dist. Heart Association Liano Diane Smith Jayne Morgan Betty McWilliams Shirley Nalls Frances Strayhorn MeWilliams BE. W. Masse van Bode Susan Brood Diane Nalls Janice Fox Karylon Allmark Judy Scholz Caral Dansby Gail Hopson Rheann Walker Karen MeWilliams Tessie Smith Norma Cuil ‘Toltzer Sondra Holtzar Nancy Winfrey Jo Avalon Faris Elaine Hodges Susan Cohen Sandra Kay Staedtler Ann Winfrey Sharon Rode Miginia Hasse Linda Kay Rode Jackie Giffard E. A. Rogers Cleburn R. ¥. Sandifer Chamber of Commerce Newsletter Robert Kassell Mgr Chamber of Commerce Lampasas Valley Spring Rural Progress Group Llane Chamber Millon H, Mayer St. James Lutheran Church Srl Larrimore Jr Larrimores Jerald Oestreich Corpus Christi Their Brother Tom Llano River Fund For the Advancement of Education Pralrin Mountain Alag Liana County Thete County Clifford Settemeyer Wice Yee Lonetrove Dawn Newa Whitlow Mural Communistien Fry Hoipenna Lowarkan Tod Peart Bam Charberus Aipper Lew Whitt J. Ansster Ir Larrimora Jr H. J. Hoerster Chapstarf Mesa Brink Ole Adres Lenore Rogers Tea Moran Cortruda West Phetma Fisher Eaorae Willan Ivan Aupertia Tendent Band of Glee Club The Musse R Recreation Caimi Texas Lutheran Flollege Deguln VFW Dhe Guininier Seator Peynden Fo Toltiesen Wis Dolatos Kieestions Ortiedvina Ciestheed Bratminer Cormerly Stall Sulle Judinsote Brammer Johnden Grads Rodta Pony Mason Reeves Deter Smith Clawson
Search Courier

Search the Llano News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Llano News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication