Snelson Heads Llano July Fourth Celebration
Senator W. E. Snelson of Midland will speak at the Llano City Park July 4th celebration. Randolph Franklin and Bill Needham co chair the event with Jerry Brewer handling publicity. Activities start with a Kiddie Parade at 4:30 pm followed by games, water show, music, and a grand fireworks display on the Llano River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E
Pete) Snelson
Midland
Llano City Park
Randolph Franklin
Bill Needham
Jerry Brewer
Luce and
Berry Streets
First Baptist Church
Aeround
Courthouse Square
Junior Woman’s Culture Club
Jim Cone
Les Iaman
Bryant Ratliff
Theo Crenewelge
Darrell Staedtler
Llano
Theo Crenwelge
Sen
Snelson
Llano River
Calendar of Events for June in Kingsland and Llano
June calendar lists Optimist meet and Square Dance Club in Kingsland with noon Lions event at Barrow Hall. Activities include Little League at JCPB CCe VFW, cheerleader clinic, and various golf and sports events through June 29. Scouts depart for Lost Pines encampment and officials plan Farm Bureau meetings.
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Kingsland Lions
Barrow Hall
Kingsland
Marble Falls
VFW
Royse Hlnb
FBC Lions
Whirlybirds
MF Tomboys
Lost Pines
Farm Bureau
Llano Lions
TOPS
Llano Pony League
Burnet
Llano Pony Team
Open House for Maurice Angly
An open house for Maurice Angly Republican candidate for State Treasurer will be held Tuesday night June 27 at 7 30 p m in Moore State Bank Community Room. Angly an Austin attorney and Texas House member serves since 1967 as the first Republican from Travis County. Mrs Angly presides over the Texas Federation of Republican Women.
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Moore State Bank
Maurice Angly
Angly
Austin
Texas House of Representatives
Travis County
Texas Federation of Republican Women
Llano Visitors Include Henderson Family and Kassell
Mr and Mrs Karl Henderson of Austin were hosted by relatives last week. Mrs T B Henderson and Miss Dorothea Kassell of Houston were seen visiting Llano this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sageblel
Herman Rankin
Angela
Leslie Coons
Rosenberg
Emil Haun
Evelyn
Houston
Karl Hender
Austin
T.B. Henderson
Dorothea Kassell
Llano
Screwworm Situation Worsens in Llano County
As of June 16, fourteen confirmed screwworm cases have been found across Llano County. The spread is expected to worsen in coming months despite sterile-file drops and full-capacity Mission plant operations. Calves navals and man-made wounds show most infections. ranchers are urged to inspect stock and report larvae using provided vials through feed stores, auction barns, or the County Agent’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano County
John Kuykendall
Misesion
Mission
Congressman Fisher Leads Kingsland Aqua Boom Parade
Congressman O C Fisher will marshal the third annual Kingsland Aqua Boom boat parade on July 1 as part of Independence Day celebrations led by the Kingsland Chamber of Commerce. A noon Lions Park picnic, catering by Inmans at 1.75 per plate, and food stands will accompany the event with prizes for best decorated entries and a two day festival culminating in fireworks.
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Kingsland
O.C. Fisher
Fisher
Kingsland Chamber of Commerce
Lions Park
Harvey Raab
Inman’s
New Bridge
Garden Club
Alpha Lambda
Alpha Epsilon Alpha
Girl Scouts
Four Six’s
Womens Finance Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Nob Hill Recreation Center
Federal Grant To Hill Country Community Action Assn
The Hill Country Community Action Association received a federal $50 000 Family Planning Grant effective August 12 for 12 months. The association serves Llano Bosque Freestone Gillespie Falls Mason Menard Millis Limestone and San Saba counties.
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Hill Country Community Action Association
Llano
Bosque
Freestone
Gillespie, Palls
Mason, Menard, Millis, Limestone
San Saha
Austin Girl Wins Miss HLTA Title
Deborah Cearley a 19 year old Southwest Texas State University drama major from Austin won Miss Highland Lakes at Horseshoe Bay on Lake LBJ. She also earned Miss Photogenic and will represent the Highland Lakes at Miss Texas World in Houston July 24 29. Donna Liscum of Kingsland won Miss Tiny Tot. Eight Llano County entrants competed among 26 contestants with Maripat Mynfield of Austin as first runner up.
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Deborah Cearley
Austin
Highland Lakes
Horseshoe Bay
Lake
Lbj
Miss Cearley
Houston
Donna Liscum
Kingsland
Maripat Mayfield
Paulette Goodwin
Lampasas
Bee Webb
Llane News
Robert L. Cearley
Southwest Texas State University
Highland Lakes Area
Maripat Mynfield
Miss Webb
Dalchau Patient in Brackenridge Hospital Austin
M C Dalchau remains hospitalized at Brackenridge Hospital Austin after a sudden illness Monday afternoon. Mrs Dalchau and son in law Mr Hutto with relatives are by his side at the hospital.
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M.C. Dalchau
Brackenridge Hospital
Austin
Police Phone Grant Approved for 911 System in Capital Area
A $3,300 grant approved by Governor Preston Smith will fund a 911 emergency phone project for the 10 county Capital Area Planning Council serving Bastrop Blanco Burnet Caldwell Fayette Hays Lee Llano Travis and Williamson. The Criminal Justice Council oversees the grant with a $2,200 local in kind match. Jesse Gray is a patient at the VA Hospital in Temple.
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Austin-4
Capital Area Planning Council
Austin
Preston Smith
Criminal Justice Council
U.S. Department of Justice
Texas
Basetrap
Blanco
Burnet
Caldwell
Fayette
Hays
Lee
Llano
Travis
Williamson
Bobby Gage Heads Masons and New School Hires
Bobby Gage elected worshipful master of Llano Lodge No. 242 A F and A M to succeed Charles Ingram. He and officers will be installed June 29 at the Masonic Hall Llano. Four new teachers hired for 1972 73 Stano Independent School District include Lillian B Ross third grade Edgar E Wuthrich boys basketball coach Michael R Fritz and Claire Beth Fritz English.
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Stano Independent
Lillian B. “Twinkle
Ross
Edgar E. Wuthrich
Grand Saline
Michael R. Fritz
Conroe
Claire Beth Fritz
Glen Rhodes
Bill Needham
H.N. Turner
Texas School Board Association
Harvey Raab
Bobby Gage
Llano
Charles Ingram
Masonic Hall
Gage
Clayton Gage
Arthur Swint
Kingsland
Manuel Kasner
Max Alexander
Robert Kassell
Ray Burns
C.C. McKinney
R.L. Adams
Jim Cone
Terry Joy
Gale Ligon
Floyd T. Gage
Brownwood
J.D. Lewis
Marshall
Bill Miller
Vacation Bible School Begins at Church of Christ
The Church of Christ will host a VBS starting Monday with preschool through sixth grade classes from 9 30 to 11 30 a m Monday to Friday Located sessions for teens from 7 00 to 8 00 p m Teens begin at last year’s seventh grade A ride line is available at 247 4611 for those needing transportation.
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Vacation Bible School
Church of Christ
Llano Educator Len Steakley Receives A&M PhD
Len Steakley formerly Llano High School vocational agriculture teacher earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Education from Texas A&M University. He serves as Lampasas ISD curriculum director and taught at Llano in the early 1960s. He held graduate assistant roles in Agri Cultural Education and Teaching Materials Development while at A&M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Steakley
Llano
Texas A&m University
Lampasas
A&m
Steakley
Agricultural Education Department
Farm Bureau Sets Two Pageants in Llano County
Llano County Farm Bureau confirms a county queen contest with 20 eligible contestants who must be daughters or sisters of active agricultural Farm Bureau members and aged 16 to 22. The District 7 queen contest debuts in August with Mrs. Malcom Long as chairwoman. Each contestant will give a brief one minute talk.
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Llano County Farm Bureau
District 7 Farm Bureau
Malcom Long
Llano County
Farm Bureau
Llano Chamber Float Wins Two Parade Honors
The Llano Chamber of Commerce float won blue ribbon honors in the out-of-town division at both the San Saba Rodeo Parade and the Stonewall Peach Jamboree Parade. Riders included Marnie Needham Candy Turner and Bobbie Lou Gray with Jerry Brewer driving. the theme is Llano Home of Champions. The float will appear at the Taylor Rodeo Parade on Saturday, July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Chamber of Commerce
San Saba
Llano
Marnie Needham
Candy Turner
Bobbie Lou Gray
Jerry Brewer
Chamber of Commerce
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Sen. Snelson
Land of Legend Optimist Club
Reynold Schorlemmer
Schorlemmer
Parks and Wildlife Game Management
John Earl Smith, Jr
PC Box
Parks and Wildlife Department
Liano County
U.S. Army
Germany
Congressman Fisher
HCCA
Hlta
M. C. Dalchau
Austin Hospital
Jesse Gray
Temple
Masons
Len Steakly
Elmer Gray
Nan Needham
Susie Jones
Diane Hoerster
Liz Moore
Gena Roberson
Cathy Schneider
Teresa Holloway
Joanne Utterback
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