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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1963
Page
8
The Schmidt family gathered at Crabapple on Father’s Day June 16 for the annual reunion with 62 descendants enjoying a barbecue and prize events. Carl Sheath won for farthest attendance. Chester Frelas placed second oldest attendee, Mack Lytin Bilis noted as youngest. Adults held a cracker contest and lifesaver pass while youths played bingo and fished for gifts. Officers and committees were reappointed for another year.
Lakewood Forest hosts the J F Ross and wife gathering for the Williams reunion at their Lakewood Forest cottage. About fifty cousins from Tennessee Texas Missouri Oklahoma Arizona and Oregon attend a barbecue lunch catered by Inmans. Attendees emphasize tracing family trees and connections to James Harvey Williams and relatives linked to Patrick Henry and World War II hero Alvin York.
The Colonial Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Edward Sterrett home with Mrs. George Moore as co hostesses. Members Edna Hart William Souza Esca Tilghman William Coyner Don Carter Elmer Power Louis Murchison Joe Carlson Jerry Sloane Egbert Murchison Dayton Phillips Johnnie Lewis Louis Marks and Carl Lewis attended and played card games.
The VA announces automatic pay increases for dependents of veterans whose deaths were service related. Eligible widows and children may receive higher benefits under the new law effective July 1 1963. Dependents must elect under the new law before the date to receive increased payments based on income and other factors.
Llano County veterans group Barracks 1575 will gather Monday July 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Llano Community Center. The Ladies Auxiliary meets at the same time and place. Refreshments will be served.
A updated reading lists multiple congregations in Llano and nearby towns with service times, Sunday School, youth groups, prayer meetings, and special study schedules. Churches include Valey Spring Mission, St James Lutheran, Kingsland Baptist, First Presbyterian, Llano First Baptist, and others led by Rev. Bill Whitey, Rev. J. A. Robinson, Rev. Charles Hare, and Rev. William Kenney among listed pastors.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Green relocate from Julsa Okla to Golden Beach Texas. They bought a house there and plan a addition as Green retires from Airway restaurant management. il Sillard has traveled on business to Waco and Temple this week. Holy Trinity Catholic Church lists Sunday Mass 9 summer 9 45 winter 9 p.m. and Wed services. Northside Church of Christ midweek 7 30 p.m. Tow Methodist Church shares First and Third Sundays 7 30 p.m.
Llano residents from the First Christian Church attended Haywood Christian Camp with Rev. Bethel Pyles as director. About 45 district youth joined staff counselors Rob Adams and Claire Collings. Families from Llano and Houston visited their relatives at the camp and Llano Hospital.
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