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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Billy Phillips of Christi visited last week to see their daughters Pamela Kay and Carla Denise who had been whetting their grandparents. Mr and Mrs Reuben Oestreich of Prairie Mountain attended.
Fredericksburg to stage a three day Fourth of July Festival Sunday through Tuesday July 2 3 and 4 featuring daily horse racing post time 1 30 p m top Texas horses compete in purses Gillespie County Fair president Bill Petmecky says July 3 hosts the third annual Gillespie County Quarter Horse Show approved by the American Quarter Horse Association and the Quarter Horse Association of West Texas Halter classes start at 9 00 a m performance classes begin 6 p m Band music bell games and other events fill the three days in Fredericksburg.
Kingsland residents elect Johnny Hinkle as president of the Kingsland Ski Club at the latest meeting. Vernon Johns becomes vice president and Mrs LaVerne Hinkle serves as secretary treasurer. The board includes Walter Kaderli Kenneth Sliger and Johnny Sides. Next meeting is Monday July 3 at 7 pm at the vacation camp. The season’s final covered dish supper will be held then. Reports on club progress will be heard.
The descendants of J. W. and Matilda Williams gathered at Llano City Park Sunday for the fifteenth annual reunion. A picnic lunch was served to sixty four relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred V. Johns and daughter Debra from Tucson visit Alfred Johns mother Mrs. Lola Johns and grandmother Mrs. Mary Boatright. They plan visits with relatives in San Antonio before returning home this weekend.
Seventy and Hers attend Camp Llano as 4 H members and parents enjoy a barbecue and evening program at Granite Shoals Lake. 4 H leaders and volunteers are thanked for making the event a success.
Mrs Francis Harris of Streeter and her sister Mrs E A Norris and daughter of Dallas visited Llano early this week for a short trip and family visit in the local area.
Llanoans James Epperson and Bauman will compete in the Brady rodeo on July 1 tied to the annual Brady Jubilee. Miss Bertie Sullivan will represent Llano as a duchess in the Jubilee parade. Mrs Stephenson attends Christadelphian Church meeting in Ben Saba and guests of Mrs Mephenson include Mr and Mrs Clarence Geenlin of Guildthwaite.
Mrs David Livingstone marks her 95th birthday at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Will Gray. The Livingstones moved from West Texas in the early 1900s and she was Homecoming Queen of Liano centennial in 1966. Visitors include Henry Schoremmer and son Robert of Douglas Arizona and Senet of Lexington has moved to Liano. Mrs Reesener is mother to Monroe Reesener and Clarence Donop.
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