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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1967
Page
3
The family of James E. Epperson expresses heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for sympathy prayers memorials flowers cards visits and food after the loss. Special appreciation goes to Dr Felts and Eventide Nursing Home nurses for care with a request for strength and blessing.
A memorial poem reflects on death as a gate between worlds. Lydia Hardt is welcomed by Jesus into eternal peace, with imagery of golden streets and reunion with loved ones. The piece expresses solace for mourners and a hope the gate remains open for all who reach their goal.
The city of Llano Texas passes an ordinance regulating keeping dogs authorizing penning or chaining licensing and vaccination of dogs and establishing a dog pound and redemption rules with repeal of prior dog ordinances. Signed June 19 1967 by Mayor Gordon Donop with City Secretary Imogene Donop. Hasse GMC advertises used pickups and a Chev sedan with contact info.
Castell Kim Keyser daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Keyser of Austin visited for two weeks with her grandmother Mrs D R Keyser and with Mr and Mrs Willard Dalhhau at Castell Mrss Laura Wastertling left last week with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Vasterling of Austin to Boston for a vacation She will remain for several weeks The Lamplighters Class of Trinity Methodist Church hosted an ice cream supper at the educational building More than 40 attended Mrs Jim Leifeste is improving after a broken hip.
John Thomas Moseley, a rancher from the Click community, is stationed at Fort Lewis Washington for a six month active duty tour with the U S Army Reserve A South west Texas State College alumnus after Liano School graduation is married to Merlane Young of Fredericksburg
Sixty six children and fourteen staff, totaling eighty, enrolled in St James Lutheran Church vacation Bible School from June 5 to June 16. The theme was Living in Gods Kingdom. Forty seven attendees had perfect attendance. Daily offerings supported the Community Action Program to buy books for the Neighborhood Center.
Major Edward W. Houy completed the 10 month regular course at the Army Command and General Staff College on June 9 at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. He was among 700 officers from the US and 43 allied nations trained for divisional and staff commands. His commission came through the ROTC program at the University of Houston where he earned a B S in 1953. Major Houy and his wife Annerose were at Fort Leavenworth.
Mrs Olga Bauman recuperates in Austin after a successful cataract operation at Seton Hospital. She is accompanied by her sister Mrs O O Henderson. Weekend guests include Mrs Stella Rogers of Santa Fe New Mexico and the couple Mr and Mrs A K New of Austin.
Floyd Crownover and Bob McCall attended the dedication of a new 10 million dollar Veterans Administration Center in Temple. Principal speaker Congressman W R Poage led the event with Olin Teague and Senator Yarborough also participating to highlight veteran benefits under GI education and related legislation.
James Epperson aged 76 died Sunday in a San Saba nursing home after nearly a year there. Funeral services were held Monday at the Cherokee Church of Christ with burial at Valley Spring Cemetery. He was a retired rancher born June 18, 1891 in Llano County and had lived in San Saba County 27 years. He married Elizabeth Smith June 27, 1917 at Valley Spring. Survivors include his wife two sons George Epperson of Cherokee and James Epperson of Valley Spring two daughters Mrs. Kenneth Kuykendall and Mrs. Albert Hulsmeier both of Cherokee three sisters Mrs. Ruth Martin of Liano Mrs. Nola Birk of Fredericksburg and Mrs. Clyde Fleming of West and ten grandchildren.
Funeral services for 77 year old Mrs. Kate Sturdivant of Kingsland were held Sunday at Waldrope Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Darnell presiding. Burial followed in Kingsland Cemetery. Survived by husband A C Sturdivant and five children in Texas. seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers named Bill McGee Viv Baumgarten J C Lange Bill Dickie T M Cash Joe Sturdivant.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Click visited last weekend in Fort Worth with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Dan Edwards and family. Jack Lynn Frazier employed with Dallas Aeromotive Company in Dallas visited last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Alton Frazier.
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