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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1976

Page

4

Lions Dominate F.B. in Four Innings Big Friday Win

Lions crush F.B. 22 to 4 after four innings led by Bret Justis two hits and strong pitching. C.C. edges M.L.B. 6 2 as Frankie Gonzales and Hutto shine with hit allowed and Derek Almond single. M.S.B. defeats C.C. 10 0. Gonzales wins again.

Lions F.B Bret Justis Bobby Joe Smith Dale Bauman C.C M.L.B Frankie Gonzales Terry Hutto Derek Almond Mike Wade Michael Meuwissen D.C Trey Franklin Eddie Sweatman M.5.b Flay Deats P.s.&l M.S.B Carlos Napolez Boyd Staedifer Jeff Os Battery-Howe L.A.C C&b Carol Strayhorn Pam Holland Lynn Ward Gail Beesley Marti Goodwin Battery

Red Barn hosts films and garden swap fundraiser

Red Barn News announces Thursday evening screenings about pruning roses and peach trees with a one hour program and invites donations to the Auxiliary. Gardeners offer a fruit and vegetable swap coordinated by Mrs. Sam Logan, with a few requests for beans and cucumbers. A fishing party departs June 30 from Blackrock Cottages for a $4 donation and a Red Barn auction is set for July 30 with Jack Henderson as auctioneer. The Buchanan Volunteer Fire Department, formed in August 1975, reports progress, equipment, training, and a plan to fund a new 500 gallon pumper truck with donations to the Fire Department Box 83, Buchanan Dam.

Red Barn Sam Logan Bob Franklin Old Ironsides Fire Department Blackrock Cottages Highway 29 Lakeshore Drive Jack Henderson Ken Saltz Buchanan Volunteer Fire Department Texas A&m Fire Lake Buchanan Inks Lake Bluffton Long Montain Estates Inks Lake State Park Cassie Sub Division Rocky Point Ladies Auxiliary Halliburton Company Citizens Band Burnet, Tow Kingsland Llano Fire Department Texas Fire Insurance Commission Buchanan Dam Texas

Area Athletes To Colorado For National Explorer Olympics

Burnet youths Sheri Borders Lisa Hisler Judy Butler Liana Sammie Logan Kishne and Keith Schnelle travel with Post 89 of Austin to Fort Collins Colorado on June 26 to compete in the National Explorer Bicentennial Olympics. About 000 youths from across the United States participate with state athletes chosen to represent the country at the Montreal Olympics youth camp in mid July. Each participant earned a share of expenses with sponsors listed including Buchanan Lions Club Highland Lakes Insurance Company Burnet Lives Chub Burnet Aivants Club Fos Gibbs Realstate Hume State Bank Martle Falls Marta Mc fegu Dean Chatter Richie Keischke and others.

Sheri Borders Lisa Hisler Burnet Judy Butler Liana Sammie Logan Buchanan Dam Keith Schnelle Marble Falls Ft. Collins Colorado Post 89 Austin United States Buchanan Lions Club Highland Lakes Insurance Company Burnet Lives Chub Burnet Aivants Club Fos Gibbs Realstate Hume State Bank Martle Falls Marta Mc Fegu Dean Chatter Richie Keischke Cowtits Reelhaste Dos Hulfmen Igtts Babwarde Plame Livtis Scat Hen Houerster

King Rites For Dennis Warden

Dennis D. Warden Sr. 71 died June 17 in Gatesville hospital. Funeral at King Baptist Church with Rev. Harry Brasher officiating. burial in King Cemetery. Born July 23, 1904 in Lone Grove he moved to King in 1927. married Lewis Claire Hertington August 26, 1933 in Waco. Survivors include wife two sons a daughter and a sister.

Dennis David Warden Gatesville King Baptist Church Harry Brasher King Cemetery Lone Grove Daniel Warden King Lewis Claire Hertington Waco Dennis D. Warden, Jr Lewis B. Warden Lubbock Jeannie Warden Amarillo Lloyd Russell

Richard E. Johnson Dies in Alaska Plane Crash

Richard E. Johnson 43 died June 6 in a plane crash near Anchorage Alaska. Services were conducted in Hico and graveside rites held in Kingsland with ministers leading. He served in the U S Air Force and is survived by his wife Mildred, son Craig, his parents Ira and Johnson of Hico, sisters and a brother.

Richard E. Johnson Anchorage Alaska Bill Reese Church of Christ Hico Llano City Flavis Yeakley Highland Lakes Craig Johnson Great Falls Mont Ira &, Johnson William Taylor Ivyland J.E. Johnson Waco Howard W. Johnson Cedar Hill

Kingsland Rites For Mr. Boyd

George Lawrence Boyd 59 died Sunday June 20 at his Sunrise Beach home born February 11 1917 in Hazleton Texas He served in the 158th Bushmasters in the Pacific during World War II retired as a major and received the Purple Heart He also retired from Kelly Air Force Base Civil Service Services were held Wednesday at Waldrope Funeral Home Chapel and interment was at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park Survivors include son Clayton Boyd of Sunrise Beach daughter Patricia Lynette Boyd of San Antonio mother John Boyd of Marshall two brothers Wilfred Boyd Charles Boyd Marshall two sisters Katherine Boyd Dallas Mrs Rogers Yakel Irving and a daughter Ann Erwin Boyd preceded in death

George Lawrence Boyd Sunrise Beach Hazleton Tex Boyd 158Th Regiment Pacific Army Civil Service Kelly Air Force Base Waldrope Funeral Home Kingsland

V A Furnishes Grave Markers and Inscriptions

The Veterans Administration will furnish headstones or markers for unmarked veterans graves and for those who died on active duty. Acceptable inscriptions include name, branch, birth and death years. optional items such as grade, rank, wartime service, exact birth and death dates, and a religious emblem may also be added.

U.S HD. Siniard Llano County Veterans Administration

Jeff Mitchell Defends Title at West Peac Golf Tourney

Jeff Mitchell, a Jane High School graduate and Texas Tech golf alumnus, won his second straight West Peacs Mens Oeil Tournament. He shot a one under par 71 in the opening round and finished with a 27 over the four days. Dee Mossalyis claimed second place with a solid final tally.

Jeff Mitchell Jane High School Teaas Tech Finas Hixtrol

Llano Livestock Auction Sales Report Heavy with Cattle Decline

The Tuesday sale at Llano Livestock Auction Company moved 1148 head with more buyers but weaker demand. Cows and bulls held steady, stockers and feeders fell $1.00 to $3.00. new sale time at 12 noon. Representative lots from multiple ranches noted with prices for stocker calves, heifers, yearlings, and feeder steers across weights.

Llane Livestock Auction Company F. R. Gray Ranch Cherokee M. C. Harlan Richland Spgs Bess Holloway Pontotoc Co. N. Moore Lone Grove Granite Hills Hereford Ranch Liano E. W. Hasse Liang Joe Graves Burnet Gordon Landers Steer Robert Mezger Marble Falls G. H. Kothmann Llano Fowler Ranch Jackie Casheer San Saba Felka Schneider Liano R. A. Rode August Otto Jr Frank Hannum Ae M. Thompson Willows McEneely Cherokes Herman Settemeyer Castell Steers

Tumlinson Family Holds Annual Reunion at Tow Community Grounds

The Tumlinson families gathered for their annual reunion at Tow Community Grounds over Friday to Sunday. Attendees shared a barbecue and fish fry, with many relatives from New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas listed among those attending and planning a future gathering on the second Sunday in June at the same location.

J.H N.E. Tumlinson Tow Leslie Chitton Susanne Mt. Air New Mexico Estie Cryer Portalas N.M Naomi Riegel Clovis N.M Clayton Tuminson Spring Dale Ark Clay Tumlinson Clayton Tumlinson

Doctor Degree To Mr Kennedy In Fort Worth Graduation

Bobby Joe Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kennedy of Tew received a doctorate from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine during May 30 graduation at Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium Fort Worth. He is a Navy lieutenant assigned to Oakland California and is a Lometa High School graduate with prior degrees from Abilene Christian College and the University of Texas School of Pharmacy.

Bobby Joe Kennedy Robert Kennedy Tew Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium Fort Worth Kennedy U.S. Navy Okaland California Lometa High School Abilene Christian College Univesity of Texas School of Pharmacy Austin

Nurse Degree Awarded to Miss Settemeyer in Baylor Ceremony

Cynthia Settemeyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Settemeyer Castell received her bachelor of science in nursing from Baylor Medical Center Dallas in a May 14 ceremony in Waco She 1972 Llano High School graduate attended Angelo State University and Texas A&M and belonged to Baylor and Texas and National Student Nursing Associations She now works at Baylor Medical Center Hospital Dallas.

Cynthia Settemeyer Herman Settemeyer Castell Baylor Medical Center Dallas Waco Miss Settemeyer Llano Angelo State University Texas A&m Baylor Student Nursing Association Texas Student Nursing Association National Student Nursing Association Baylor Medical Center Hospital

Llano Aggies Win Honors at Texas A&M

Llano area students Katherine J. Claiborne and Hal L. Covert earned Distinguished Student ranking at Texas A&M University, limited to the top 10 percent of undergraduates, for achieving at least a 3.25 GPA in the latest grading period. Claiborne is daughter of Gaylord D. Evan of Kingsland. Covert is son of Howell M. Covert.

College Station Llano Area Texas A&m University Robert A. Lacey Texas A&m Katherine J. Claiborne Gaylord D. Evan Kingsland Hal L. Covert Howell M. Covert

Woman Dies In Pickup Accident Near Llano

Nora Simmons Millet 52 of Brownwood died in a pickup rollover about nine o clock on Highway 16 fourteen miles north of Llano. She was alone and lost control, was thrown from the vehicle with head and chest injuries. Justice of the Peace Dana Saucier declared her dead at the scene. Highway Trooper Bill Shipp investigated. Body taken to Brownwood for services and burial.

Nora Simmons Millet Brownwood Llano Moray Kingsland

Disabled Vets Set Convention in Austin and Texas Plans

National Commander Lyle Pearson spoke to DAV representatives at the Texas Department Convention in Austin June 11 to 13. Johnny Hawkins was elected Department Commander, succeeding Wilbur W. Johnston, with over 80 chapters represented and preparations for future Texas conventions in Houston and McAllen. The DAV Auxiliary was also represented, and Chapter 198 reports strong membership but some dues delinquent for 1976 77. The next meeting is June 28 in Kingsland, with dues reminders and Forget me not volunteers invited.

Lyle Pearson DAV Department of Texas Austin Wayne Jarrett Clayton Marble Douglas Scott, Jr Herbert Perner Dryden Root Mike Sekerak Wilbur W. Johnston Department of Texas Johnny Hawkins Crowley Texas Department Houston McAllen DAV American Legion Hall Kingsland Tow Buchanan Dam

Kingsland Rites For Sally Steen

Funeral services for Mrs. Sally Steen 87 are pending at Waldrope Funeral Home Chapel in Kingsland. She died in a Llano nursing home Tuesday June 22 born December 5 1888 in Rockwall County and married in 1906 at Tulsa to Beauford J Steen who preceded her. Survived by son Raymond Steen Sr of Kingsland plus one grandson and two great grandchildren.

Kingsland Sally Steen Waldrope Funeral Home Steen Llano Rockwall County Tulsa Beauford J. Steen Raymond Steen, Sr

Austin Rites For R L Smith

Robert E Lee Smith 83 died Monday. Survivors include wife Mrs Fatinie Smith of Llano and sister Mrs Cora Prestat of Austin. Graveside funeral services were held Wednesday at Capital Memorial Gardens in Austin under Cook Walden Funeral Home.

Robert E. Lee Simith Fatinie Smith Llano Cora Prestat Austin Capital Memorial Gardens Cook Walden Funeral Home

Food Stamps To More Families Retroactive Benefit Change

HUD housing subsidies will no longer count as income for food stamp eligibility retroactive to Oct 8 1975. Denied or reduced benefits may qualify for retroactive payments or refunds. contact local food stamp office for details.

Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Public Welfare

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Pearl Heridge Red Barn News Dennis Warden Richard Johnson Mr. Boyd V.A Dee Mossalyis Joey Willy Tumlinson’s Mr. Kennedy Bossy Joh Kennedy Llano Aggies Fannie LaValley Algene Perner Arlene Berg Carol Root van Normans Ed Seymour Philip and Hatch Smith Llano Livestock Auction Co R.L. Smith Stephens Mrs Everett C. Stephens Hiawatha Lane Peach Prrest Call Aster & P Hickory Street Llano, Ph Sts Bellringer Workers Texas Association For Mental Health Young Willene Landon Bellringer Dan Hoerster Stena Memorial Hospital Frank Paylor KBAL Kral Radio P.O Liano-Gilléspie County Phae Iss Charles Ratliff Halliburton Plumbing Ottis and Lucille Halliburton Terry Wootan Lyn Mildred Overstreet Hill Country Manor E. Green St Doris Otto Dorothy Cates Win Winn's Dairy King Mason Highway U. S T. D. Swenson Ford St. Ph Ben Henig W. T. Hix Iton Algo Rosslie Wright Aires Llano Hospital Dan Jeff Scott
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