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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1971

Page

4

Local Health Scares and Social Visits Reported in Tow Valley

Tow Valley residents recount medical emergencies and recoveries at Sheppard Hospital including Mr. Ramsey and his daughter Clara Jo. Ambulance transport for Roy Britton to Bur net and multiple family visits and a Barbados Sheep barbecue with neighbors and friends from Austin Houston and San Antonio as well as trips to Fort Davis Llano and St. Davids Austin amid various illnesses and gatherings.

Dillard Ramsey Ramsey Shepperid Hospital Clara Jo Roy Britton Paradise Point Shepperd Hospital Burnet Taylor Williams Evant Gladys Dotson Janie Jimmy Art van Davis Ron Beautford Judi Austin Jim Ezer Houston Marvin Guthry Jack Beauford W. D. Robertson Co. S&s Gibson The Point R. D. Robertson Heston McBride Fort Davis James Dyer Dayton Behrns Vernon, Schwarz Fredericksburg New Mexico Miautye Charles Hattye Parker

Local Social News From Burnet and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs John R Gray visited family in New Brains Yoakum and at Gray brothers homes Will Gray recovering from major surgery. Numerous visits and a June 15 marriage at the Garrett home mark a busy week with hospital stays and family events.

John R. Gray New Brains Fell Walter Schaefer Yoakum Gray Arthur Gray Will Gray Sherwood Shores Charlie Williamson Tom Garnett Burnet Filchle Tuoxel Troxel Myrtle Garrett Austin Errol Hodges Liano Nathan Garrett Nalene Ronda White Jerry Coleman Tueday Tom Garrett Garrett Floyd Cowan Nettie Britton Shepperd Hospital Raymond Rogers St. David's Hospital Rogers Damon Wyckoff Karen Michelle Brown

Osbourn Completes PCA Agricultural Credit Training

Lester Pierre Osbourn of Llano, with Cattleman's Production Credit Association Neldman, completed two weeks of intensive agricultural credit training in Houston. Osbourn, who holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Texas A&M, joined the Llano office in February 1971, serving McCulloch, San Saba, Burnet, Lampasas, Mills, Llano, Mason and Gillespie counties.

Lester Pierre) Osbourn Llano Production Credit Association Neldman Houston PCA Osbourn Texas A&m University Cattleman’s Production Credit Association McCulloch, San Saba Burnet, Lampasas Mills, Liano, Mason and Gillespie Counties

Local Birthdays and Community Visits Highlight Llano Gatherings

The notice describes a first birthday for a granddaughter of the Browns and lists a flurry of visitors and relatives from Amarillo Dallas Austin Fort Worth Midland Pflugerville San Antonio and other Texas towns. It mentions church events at First Union Church and hospital updates including Cora Allen’s release from Shepperd Hospital.

Jim Brown John Brown Buchanan Lake First Union Church Helen Sargent Lucy Cowan Olga Stevens Hike Cowan Amarillo Elizabeth Morgan Llano Paradise Point H. R. Bingham Leroy Pehl Cora Allen Ted Allens Glen Ellie Cowan Lacy Cowan Lloyd Cowan Claude Steffey Burnet Dale Keating Fort Worth Mike Midland Majorie Ferrell Karen Pete Kim Morris Austin Leroy Peh Pflugerville Riley Reese Chaippell Alvin Cagle Bend Johnnie Allen Danny San Antonio Gilbert Andrews Leo Pollard New Braunfels Jeff Seales Eunice Day Bernice Hettick Dallas Shepperd Hospital Charlie McCormick Arizona James McCormick Maude Allen Jay McCormick Big Bend National Park Terry Decker Marcie Baugh Margorie Ferrell Ted Allen Mildred Donna Jo Bettie Jo Carter

ESA Hosts Open House at Hospital

The Llano Memorial Hospital open house drew many visitors hosted by Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority now led by Mrs. Sven Bode. Hospital staff explained equipment and toured the new bed room wing. Board members T.D. Swenson, Milam Barnett, Ross Bauman, George Strachan, Randolph Leifeste and Bill McGee attended.

Liene Memorial Hospital Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Llano News Llano Memorial Hospital T.D. Swenson Milam Barnett Ross Bauman George Strachan Tow Randolph Leifeste Castell Bill McGee Kingsland

Watkinses Welcome Houston Visitors Amid Military Duty

Mr and Mrs Bill Watkins host visitors Mrs Joe Bill Watkins and Jason of Houston. Joe Bill Watkins serves two weeks with the U S Army Reserves in the Judge Advocate Unit in Hartisburg Mississippi and was stationed at the University of Southern Mississippi during the stay.

Bill Watkins I N Joe Bill Watkins Jason Houston Hartisburg Miss U.S. Army Mississippi University of Southern Mississippi

May Smith Williams Moves to Georgetown Nursing Home

May Smith Williams, longtime Lianoan, moved from Marble Falls to Sweatbriar Nursing Home Route 1 Box 4A Georgetown to be near her nephew Alton Smith Austin attorney. She enjoys her new life and serves as pianist there.

May Smith Williams Marble Falls Sweatbriar Nursing Home Route 1 Box 4A Georgetown Alton Smith Austin

TOPS Members Enjoy Supper After Baseball Contest

The winning team from a recent baseball game was treated to a salad supper by the losing Bluebonnet TOPS Club at the Neighborhood Center. Twenty members attended including TOPS, two turtles, and seven pigs with a 15 pound loss and 6 pound gain. Queens of the Week for June are Mary Lou Smathers June 8 Carla Edge June 15 and Iseabelle Williams June 22.

Bluebonnet Tops Club Mary Lou Smathers Carla Edge Iseabelle Williams

Museum Musings on a 1916 Universal waffle tray discovery

Museum notes reveal a Jesse Buster donation of a small waffle tray with two cords and screws, stamped maker and patent date April 18 1916. Visitors from Wellsville PA Dillsburg PA Maryville LA West Haven CT Concord MA Jacksonville FL Tucson AZ and Cape Town shared insights and the weekend drew a peak of fifty one guests.

Lena Schorlemmer Jesse Buster Emma M. Overstreet Kenneth Harlow Erwinna Fain Wellsville Dillsburg Pennsylvania Marryville Louisiana West Haven Connecticut Concord Massachusetts Jacksonville Florida Tuscon Arizona Pakistan Cape Town South Africa Texas

Hal Cunninghams Press Texas Convention Weekend

Hal Cunninghams to press convention in Austin with Texas Press Association events. Tickets include sessions on newspaper profession tours of LB Ranch LEN State Park Stonewall and open house at the association building. 1267 head sold at Liano Auction with mixed cattle prices and advances for light steer calves and stocker cows.

Hal Cunningsharm Austin Texas Press Association Progfession LB Ranch Len State Park Stonewall Smith Estate

Vern Sanford Announces Retirement From Texas Press Role

Vern Sanford will retire July 1 as general manager of the Texas Press Association after decades guiding 634 Texas newspapers. He plans Montana travel and Texas touring with wife Allyne, leaving a legacy of headquarters growth, a permanent Austin base, and a wide scope of TPA programs and publications.

Austin Tex Vernon Sanford Texas Press Association Texas Senate Montana Allyne Texas TPA Oklahoma Oklahoma Press Association Baker Hotel Dallas Capitol Association West Fifth Street Chickasha University of Oklahoma University of Missouri Nebraska Press Association Chickasha Daily Express The Express Chickasha Daily Norman Daily Transcript Democrat-News Norman Anadarke Daily News Texas Press Messenger Texas Press

Buchanan Dam Man Drowns in Vallecito Reservoir

Bruce Nesbitt 68 of Buchanan Dam drowned while fishing in Vallecito Reservoir in La Plata County Colorado. A boat witness saw him upright then fall in and disappear. the body was recovered. He was a retired Union Oilfield Supply executive living in Buchanan Dam for 10 years. Survivors include wife Elizabeth Nesbitt three daughters a brother two sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral services set at Waldrope Funeral Home with burial in Kingsland Cemetery.

Buchanan Dam Bruce Nesbitt Vallecito Colorado la Plata Walter Conrad Nesbitt Conrad Durango Waldrope Funeral Home Fred Brucks Kingsland Cemetery Union Oilfield Supply Company Texas New Mexico Methodist Church Elizabeth Nesbitt Pamela Nesbitt Dallas Jeanie Nesbitt Austin

Sam Simpson Dies In New Mexico

Sam H. Simpson 69 of Carlsbad New Mexico and formerly of Llano died Saturday June 19 in Carlsbad. Graveside services were held at Llano City Cemetery with Rev Clifford Edg e officiating under Waldrope Funeral Home. Born Brady September 26 1901 he had a Llano business before moving to New Mexico. He left two daughters two sisters and nine grandchildren. Pallbearers included Carson family members.

Sam H. Simpson Carlsbad N.M Llano Llano City Cemetery Clifford Edge Waldrope Jack Graves San Antonio Ruby Carson San Angelo Jimmy Low Austin

Llano District 14 Fish Fry At Georgetown

A group of Texas Highway Department employees from Llano attended a District 14 fish fry in Georgetown on Saturday evening. The attendees included Mr and Mrs.

Texas Highway Department Liano Georgetown District 14

Local Household Names Listed in Family Notices

Neil Gibbs, Mrs Gibbs, Mr and Mrs Wie fred Smathers and children, Mr and Mrs Russell Rickel, son and Mr and Mrs Morris Sherry appear in a clustered family notice detailing relatives and household connections.

Neil Gibbs Wiefred Smathers Russell Rickelson Morris Sherry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tow Valley Annie Lottle Wycket John R. Grays South Texas Eterna S&h Llano, Texas Pierre Osbourn Hereford Angus Brownwood Cattle Auction ESA Frances Morgan H.D. Egbert Sherman Ray A. Wooddall Blakley Donna M. Justis Emil Birk Ernest Tomme John Lucas Mors Doris Lanier Kenneth Laird Joe Wootan Jerry Sloane Ronnie Dale Crim Dillard Brown Gladys Bush Deborah Graham A.W. Hartman A.A. Woodall Minnie Evers Roberta Hutto Donald Wisdom and Son F.B. English Kelly Mangum Eugene J. Schmitt Edna Conway Cora Watkins T.G. Houston A.P. Blakley Donald Wisdom James Bryant Theresa Gail Ratliff Bill Morgan James Beesley Watkinses TOPS Ruby Mabry Rep Thompson Shoe Shop Bessemer Ave There Phony Cecil Edge Hal Cunninghams Vern Sanford Ast Architects’ Drive Texas Society of Architects TSA Tom Bullock Sam Simpson Maridith Carson Percy Carson Mike Carson Pat Carson Hoover Simpson Charles Quentin Simpson Billy Mack Simpson Jerry Simpson Llanoans Ption South Llane Llanq Temas Dick Lord Barnes Brokerage Co Barnes Brokerage Co.,inc Asboabeky Alin
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