Texas Press Association Convention Highlights Houston Trip
National writers toured Texas for a convention with events at the Shamrock Hotel and Domed Stadium. NASA’s Manned Space Center tour featured astronaut Donald Slayton and a Kennedy Memorial Book display was sent to the JFK Library. Local figures included Kern Tips, Gov. Connally, Jim Gaines, George Bush, and Bob Johnson.
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Houston
Texas Press Association
Emerald
Shamrock Hotel
Domed Stadium
Humble Oil Company
Manned Space Center
NASA
Donald Slayton
Clear Lake City
John F. Kennedy
Texas
Liano News
Kern Tips
Connally
Jim Gaines
San Antonio
George Bush
Ratliffs Win GM Vacation At New York World's Fair
Mr and Mrs Bailey Ratliff returned from a five day vacation awarded by the Chevrolet division of General Motors to attend the New York World's Fair.
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Bailey Ratliff
Chevrolet Division
General Motors
Redistricting Problems Texas Will Face
Texas redistricting issues were outlined by Rep. George Moffett at the Texas Press Association convention in Houston. He noted 39 states face redistricting challenges, highlighted by potential shifts to balance representation and the impact of population focus on district boundaries.
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Texas
Texas Press Association
Houston
George Moffett
Rep
Moffett
U.S. House of Representatives
Harris County
Dallas
O. C. Fisher
Preston Smith
Senate
Llano News Announces Democratic Primary Candidates
The Llano News lists political candidates subject to the Democratic Primary. State Representative 65th District Terry Townsend. District Judge 33rd Judicial Jack B. Miller. District Attorney 33rd Judicial District Carlos Ashley. Sheriff Gale Ligon. Assessor-Collector David W. Stewart. Commissioner Precinct 1 C. Smith. Commissioner Precinct 9 Evel Moore. Constable Precinct 1 Jake Merkel.
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The
Llano News
Jack B. Miller
Carlos Ashley
Tea at Brownwood Honors Bride Elect Parker
Mrs Spencer Weber and Mrs R L Shepperd attended a tea at the Holiday Inn Brownwood on Wednesday June 17 honoring Miss Sherry Lane Parker bride elect of Bobby Dean Weber. Hostess was Mrs E A Teague. The couple plan to marry July 10 at Central Methodist Church Brownwood.
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Spencer Weber
R. L. Shepperd
Barnet
Holiday Inn
Brownwood
Sherry Lane Parker
Bobby Dean Weber
E. A. Teague
Miss Parker
Central Methodist Church
Family honors at Mansell home for Father’s Day dinner
A Father’s Day dinner gathered Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Mansell and all their children. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Fry and daughter Kay, Lydia Coots of Austin, Ronnie Mansell on leave from Fort Polk, Gordon Don Watson, Mrs. M. B. Stewart, Mrs. Thelma Harned, and Marvin Kuhn.
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H. C. Mansell
H. C. Fry
Kay
Lydia Coots
Austin
Ronnie Mansell
Fort Polk
Gordon Don Watson
M. B. Stewart
Thelma Harned
Marvin Kuhn
Prairie couple celebrates 30th anniversary at Prairie Mt center
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Bob Schneider marked thirty years on June 14 at the Prairie Mt Community Center. Relatives and friends gathered for singing, a humorous serenade, a poem, and a social hour with punch, sandwiches, and cake for 125 guests, with a dais decorated in shasta daisies and a bride and groom replica at the registration table.
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Prairie MT
Billy Bob Schneider
R. C. Schneider
Harold Preston
Vickt
Eileen Schneider
Schneider
Chas. Hare
Castell
E. W. Bode
Victor Peterman
Mr. Schneider
Virdells Return From Eastern Vacation
Mr and Mrs Taylor Virdell have returned from a vacation in the eastern states including Washington D C and the New York World's Fair and a visit with Mrs Virdell s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George Schroth
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Virdells
Taylor Virdell
Washington, D. C
Virdell
George Schroth
Wedding of Mr and Mrs Schneider Noted by Area Guests
The ceremony featured a garden setting with Mrs Schneider’s wedding gloves and Mr Schneider’s boutonniere. Attendants included Miss Esther Mueller of Fredericksburg and Mrs. Victor Peterman of Hext. Brothers and sisters attended, except Ben Deckert of Junction. Out-of-town guests came from Caldwell, Austin, San Antonio, Fredericksburg, Junction, Hext, Streeter, Doss, and Castell.
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Austin
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Junction
Hext
Streeter
Doss
Castell
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Virdell Bros. Drilling CO
Corkey
Llano, Texas
Llano
Vernon West
San Saba
Charley Matthews
Professional Review
Alamo Title CO
Title Insurance
Lawrence L. Bruhl
Slane Bidg
Lisno, Texas
Felix T. Tybor
Optometrist
Palace Theatre
Predericksburg, Texas
Ratliff Automobile CO
Chevrolet
Buick
Pontiac
Bill S. Watkins
Llano County Abstract CO
Leon Zwiener
Llane
Uoutar Hotel
the News Corral
Terry Townsend
Gale Ligon
David W. Stewart
C. @. SMITH
Evel Moore
Precinct
Jake Merkel
Liano Sign Company
W. Luce
Charlie's Store
Liane, Texea
John B. Sampley
America
Ford
Falcon
Valiant
Ford Gusteng
Pelcon
Faltisna
East Main
Cita
Ford Country Squire
T. G. Houston Motor Co
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