Lula Haywood Hosts Dinner at Granite Shoals Ranch
Miss Lula Haywood entertained about 35 friends with a terrace dinner at her Granite Shoals ranch home Saturday night. Mrs D F Ross, who broke a hip two months ago, was in Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio then stayed with son W Ross before returning to Llano to stay with Mr and Mrs J I Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
Haywood
Granite “Shoals Ranch
D. F. Ross
Baptist Memorial
Jess Buntyn
Livingston
Harlingen
W. M. Buntyn
Kenneth
Field Creek
Lela Nichols
Llano
Gene Bleacher
Eola
Valley Spring Social Notes From Local Residents
Valley Spring society column records visits among families including Mrs BL Greenhaw Mrs Margaret Conner of Lampasas and Lois and Joyce King of Llano visiting Mr and Mrs Imo Keng and others from Field Creek. The piece notes fishing trips and gatherings with extended kin in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Conner
Lampasas
Lois and
Joyce King
Liano
Imo Keng
Bauman House Deep in Valley Spring History From Early Settlers
The Bauman House north of Smoothing Iron Mountain overlooks Cold Creek Canyon and is over 80 years old. Built by A vA Bauman’s parents who settled here about a century ago, they planned to extend the original spring enclosure for water during Indian attacks. The present house remains fairly preserved and local families, including Adams and Nichols, are tied to its storied past through marriages and earlier structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauman
Smoothing Iron Mountain
Cold Creek Canyon
Valley Spring
Va. Bauman
Httle
Methodist Set Barbecue Supper
A church wide barbecue for Methodist members will be held at 7 p.m. Monday July 1 at Llano City Park. The event concludes the budget drive with food provided by Jesse Johnson and Mark A Moss. Circle Three and the Woman's Service Guild hostesses supply bread and drinks. members and families invited bring desserts and salads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Llano
Jesse Johnson
Mark A. Moss
Circle Three
Woman's Service Guild
Brackenridge High Band Heads West for Lions Tour
The 110 member Brackenridge High School band from San Antonio led by Irving Dreibrodt tours the West for two weeks. They attend Lions International in San Francisco and perform five concerts including at the Texas Banquet and Disneyland. The group raised $14,000 through concerts and fundraisers to fund the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lowry
Rey
Mra
M. D. Lowry
Brackenridge High School
San Antonio
Lions International
San Francisco
Chicago
Irving Dreibrodt
Ong
Cow Palace
Catalina Gland
Walt Dismay
Disneyland
Brackenridge Band
Did You Know About Dotamite Deposits Near Valley Spring
Extensive deposits of dotamite are reported on the former J C Avery ranch southeast of Valley Spring. Years ago Avery sent samples for display to the World Fair in Chicago where it was labeled a ratty marble type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Avery
Valley Spring
Mr. Avery
World Rir
Chicago
Lake fishing tops Highland chain spots near Inks Lake
The Highland Lake region, including Inks Buchanan and Granity Shoals lakes, reports rising fishing success. A Game and Fish survey on Inks Lake shows big whitey in warmer waters below Buchanan Dam with average catfish around 11.6 inches and crappie about 8.1 inches. Local anglers use spoons and minnows in the channel. Mrs Royston Kothmann and daughter Sherrie of College Station visited Roy Kothmanns then toured Fredericksburg to see parents Max and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inks Lake
Buchanan, Dam
Highland Lake
Game and Fish Commission
Takdage
Big Whitey
Buchanan Dine
Royston Kothimann
Sherrie
College Station
Roy W. Kothmann
Kothmannka
Fredericksburg
Max Barth
Cherokee correspondent recalls long vacation trip and local visits
Cherokee correspondent describes a cross country trip visiting Jacksonville Florida Houston New Orleans Mobile and Texas towns. She notes citrus fields cotton and tabaco along the way and lists numerous relatives and friends visited or met in communities from Texas to Florida with several outings and local events described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Laissier
Jacksonville
Florida
Houston
Dughter
Huey Lome
Ane Frinky
New Orleans
Jett Davis
Retlinstath Gardens
Mobile
Atahana
Pantcharrain Causeway
Tongest Bridge
Marine Land
Stephen Foster
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Wood
Lland
Lanier
Scott Brady
Mala Powers In
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Storm Rider
Lon Chaney
Marian Carr
Robert Wagner
Jeffrey Hunter In
Jesse James
Huk
George Montgomery
Mona Freeman
Heaven
Mr. Allison
Deborah Kerr
Robert Mitchum
Mrs. Bl, Greenhaw
Walter Parks Jr
Beulah Barclay
von Simpson
Jacek Halimann
T. J. Casner
Fostner Casner
Sam Phillips
Oscar
Willie Rickelson
Oscar Leverett
Jim Phillips
John Phillips
Tango River
Marion Chew
W. T. Parks
Stevie Pryor
Optometrists
Colorado & 7Th Sts
Austin, Texas
Tel. GR
Business and Professional Credit Bureau
Hill Country
Texas
Llano, Texas
Funeral Home Tel
Moore State Bank
T. J. Moore
Allen S. Johnson
Buatyn
Llano River
Ray Adams
Gauses
Glen Adams
Garman
Arthur Harmar
Frank Harris
Mrs. Taveris
West
Kilgore
Buchanan
Inks
Granity Shoals
Mitcheark
Roy
Wrmingham
Ala
Edward Burke
Wittown
Misr
Texags
It. H. Dixon
Rnnelson
Stockdale
Howard Perry
Mr. Perry
Gampreun
Post Office
Wilson Kuykendall
Mack Dougherty
Clyde Johuison
Clyde Yarbrough
Morria Walker
James Smith
Gordon Mayes of
Redaads
Siaterman
Nora Cray
Mr. Areas
Grafton Heoglus
San Angelo
Mer
Mitch Broyles
Hagel Parsons
Hrgan
Mmey Yar. Brough
Hyde Yarbrough
Brownwood
Melman Sawyer
Wetmore
Woods Sawyer
Arkansas
Senden
Lindsa Wilson
San Amonio
Burhbara Step
James Lee Smith
Mes. Holt Thaxton
A. C. Roberts
Lewisville
Curth Ryan
Been
Mes
Arch Young
Dean
Dean Price
Mary Tarioy
Austin
Rifle Dean Bartater
Louisiana
Annie May Crawford
Ruston, Ga
Ww Ha Nowlin
Georgetown
Beether
Ren Shaver
AW Jolinganm
Kay Kendall
Goldthwaite
Cloe Daugherty
Moc
AL J. Chittin
Trownwood
Wreip Drysn
Juaniin Tartan
the Crabtree
Misa Sherman
Mollase Roberns
Anita
Mra Doupghis Chrane and Lind
Crane
Mera
Warren Randolph
Lynn Amlch Baw
Heauimont
Merane
Clinton Dale Santth
Het Ue Low Whitehead
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Clinton Snithes
Meo
Maston Flore
Mere
Nels
Susu
Lisilingy
Geiesta
Alison Dan Merve
Theny
HA Hive
Pontotar
Stimmie Water
Lat
Tom Jones
Carroll Thode
Kiantuly
Cary Blale
Kragora
Charles Coole
Bera
Aml
Waugh Taylor
Minnie Dtoone
McCamey
Jtuy
Aidan Voy
Conger
Sentaisinest
Eplicinds
Leon Zwiener
Optometrist
Texaa
Line, Texas
Razor
Rod
Heyen’s Sporting Goods
Lakeshore Drive
Buchanan Dam
E. C. Heyen
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