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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
1
Mr and Mrs Hilmar Lang Mrs Ted Watkins and Elbert Lang attended the funeral of Mrs Martha Armbrecht at Winters on Friday June 23. Mrs Armbrecht is the mother of Mrs R H Grenwelge of Scranton Ark. The group also visited the homes of Mr and Mrs Fred Armbrecht and family and Mr and Mrs B M Grenwelge and family.
Mr and Mrs G K Beach and son Brad of Shreveport La and Rowley Joe Beach visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Alton Beach at a Lake Buchanan cottage last weekend Brad stayed longer and will be taken to Austin Saturday for his mother to finish a master’s degree at the University of Texas.
Local residents and relatives flock to Lake Buchanan and nearby areas for visits. Including Denetd Grege and family in Grand Forks and Plainview guests, trips to New Jersey, and weekends with the Odums, Hill, and Elliots. Various kin and friends from San Angelo Austin Hobbs Brady and other towns are listed with travel to and from Lake Buchanan.
Newsweek reports the administration anticipates a win on a housing bill while Southerners favor loan increases for civic improvements in small towns. The piece highlights Liano seeking a new community center ahead of a 1962 Junior Livestock Show and notes land purchase by Henry Buttery near the old show building.
Witthoff and her husband reached London and will stay ten days before returning to Germany. The area notes a busy fishing weekend with locals Luke Etheredge Betty Jo Carter Billy Warren and John Miller catching sizable catfish and bass on trotlines and minnows. Bob McClain from Houston enjoyed a three week bass trip and many boats reported good catches.
On Monday 157 children registered for the First Baptist Church vacation Bible school with more joining each class. A preparation day parade occurred in downtown Llano on Friday. Commencement and program with a work exhibit will be at 8 p.m. Friday June 30 at the church. Public invited.
The piece highlights Llano County Farm Bureau efforts and pride in Llano’s early fall season. It notes community activity, a suggested architect for the 1962 show, and a favorable, relaxed period before the busy autumn schedule. It ends with a boast about Llano’s girls and a call for eligible young women to enter the summer contest.
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