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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1973

Page

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Bank Proposal Seeks New Kingsland Lender Bank of the Lakes

An application seeks permission to open Bank of the Lakes in Kingsland with 756000 dollars capital. Directors from Kingsland include Charles Bowen Joe T Cox Dr John Johnson M F Wright and Jane F Yates with Wright as chair. The bank would sit on Farm Road 2900 by the Liano River arm of Lake Lid. Dates for federal exam and banking board hearing have not been set.

Bank of the Lakes Kingsland Charles Bowen Joe T Cox Jonh Johnson M. F, Wright Jane F. Yates Wright Joe Carre

Llano Chamber Plans Spring Events and Local Sports

Llano County Chamber of Commerce directors met to finalize spring events including the Central Texas Livestock Judging Contest on April 7 sponsored by the Chamber and J. Ep Person. Other items include the May 31 Llano rodeo parade chaired by Epperson, a Little League team with Tammy Cooper as coach, and a March 19 area high school golf tournament at Llano with six area teams.

Llano County Epperson Joe Sherrod Jim Cone Tammy Cooper Ulano Chamber Carry 7Scheck Slane High Paul Atdes LHS Genin

March Calendar of Events for Kingsland and Surrounding Areas

A rough calendar lists community meetings and services from March 1 to March 8 in Kingsland and nearby towns. Activities include church services for World Day of Prayer, garden club gatherings, sorority and student group meetings, and local civic events such as Lions Club, ASC committee work, and a school board deadline.

Kingstant Fdlows Club Kings Apm Khushi First Union Church Buchanin Dam St. James Lutheran Church Fpon Highland Squires Kingstar Legion Hall Kingsland Garden Club TUS Boerne Archary Clady Grace Church Ilgam Mare & Llano Art Guild Soil Conservation District KSA Alpia Delta Zeta Sorority TSTA Llano Jdons Westerner Tops Club Gulf Fies Mgliland Kingsland Social Security Howe ASC

Bluebonnet Trail Aids Rainy Highland Lakes Event

The Highland Lakes Bluebonnet Trail runs April 7 8 and 14 16 spanning 220 miles with entries from Austin Marble Falls Burnet Bertram Lampasas San Saba Mason Llano Buchanan Dam and Kingsland. Chambers of commerce will offer maps and be open throughout the two weekends with added arts fairs and the Marble Falls Howdy Roo Festival. A brochure with area details is available by mail.

Highland Lakes P.O. Box Austin Texas

Kite Flying Contest Planned by Llano Activity Club

The Llano Activity Club will sponsor a kite contest on March 18 at 2:00 PM at the football practice field. Kites must be homemade and under four feet, prizes include categories for highest flight, hardest flying, largest, smallest kite, most attractive, ugliest, and youngest flyer. Miss Cent Virdell, a Texas Tech student, visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Taylor Virdell.

Llano Activity Club al Hors Tial Otrl’s Apa Cent Virdell Texas Tech Taylor Virdell

Karen Sherry Named to All Regional Team

Llano High School senior Karen Sherry guard for the Jackette basketball squad was named to the All Regional team after the regional tournament in Brenham. At 18 she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mortis Sherry and praised by coach Paul Ables for leadership and strong defense throughout the year.

Karen Sherry Llano High School LHS Jackette Karen Mortis Sherry Paul Ables Brenham

Llane ISD Board Seats Open With Four Candidates

Four candidates seek two Llano Independent School District board seats as terms of Olver Welpenhausen and Dr. Dan Houerster expire this spring. Names listed include Cynthia Bauer secretary, Welpenhausen, G D Sindart, Dr Powell Chariton of Kloesland, and Wilford J Boots Simpson of Timne. Ballot filing closes March 7 at 4 p.m. in Llano Central Office. Election set for April 7 alongside city council and Llano County school board races.

Llane Independent School District Board Olver Welpenhausen Dan Houerster Cynthia Bauer Welpehausen G. D. Sindart Powell Chariton Kloesland Wilford J Boots) Simpson Timne Wolgehausen Hoerster Wiliam PF Needham Jim Repick Landon Thane L. O. Turner Harvey Raab Kingsland Lllano County Seheal Bauer Llano Schools

Kingsland Water Supply Group Elects New Officers

KINGSLAND W D Benson was elected chairman of the Kingsland Water Supply Corporation at the annual meeting to elect directors and officers for the coming year. Jim Tary vies chairman Richardson neyary treasurer Ray Mostnd Grady West join the board. West replaces Curtis Wilson. Attendees included Don Mathis and Mars Barker representatives of the Farmers Home Administration.

Kingsland W. D. Benson Kingsland Water Supply Corporation Jim Tary Richardson Neyary Ray Mostnd Grady West West Curtis Wilson Don Mathis Frederickshuro Mars Barker Kerr- Dile Farmers? Home Administrate Lon

Cub Scout Awards at Banquet Highlight Blue and Gold

The Blue and Gold Banquet on Thursday, February 22 at the elementary cafeteria featured Cubmaster Jerry Drewer opening with prayers by Dey Chiefs Boonie Wopson, Roper Herridge, and Wyatt Ine. Awards were given to Wolf, Bear, and Gold Arrow recipients amid announcements of future camporees and a tying of community leaders and parents to Cub Scouting activities.

Cafefort Jerry Drewer Callig Dey Boonie Wopson Roper Herridge Wyatt Inepram Atrs Nick Martin Jamnson City Pred Tull Fom Driftwood Fred Tull Mark Joy Wayne Bittle Tony Witte Kelvin Milium Renny Inamark Fast Harold Adams Kirk Remmers Kenny Myers Brendon Rickerson Eugene Long Dines Adams Deonard Adams Dew Donte Topeson Roger Horridge Kim Smith Wyatt Ingram Jantasy Mabry Webelos Cluck Hailey Forester Merit Rativges Mike Grell Merit Baire Nick Mar Llano Matha Chirel Hasenmpnt den Chiet Kin Siit Seoul

CAPCO Talks Park Expansion Plans Discussed

CAPCO officials and local leaders met in the county judge’s office to review a park expansion plan for Llano and Highland Lakes areas. The group discussed land needs, funding gaps, and potential federal support as CAPCO recommends acquiring about 65 acres per 9,000 people.

Don Stance Austin Capitol Area Planning Counci Sail Water Conservation District Susare Southy CAPCO Tle Stenee Liano Tito Elane

Grand High School Honors Roll Names Top Students

The Grand High School released its fourth six week honor roll listing 50 students. Seniors led with 16 students, followed by 12 juniors, 14 sophomores, and one freshman. Top marks include Mirjade Barton 97.83 and Judy Buller 99.50.

Tover Joe Simpson Earch Mirj de Barton Cheryl Bol June Jor Denise Funke Judy Buller Visled Worm Maryale Barlow Venus Grine Uorden Suan Jones Jaine Laver Deborah Mingsberger Marla Moss Maret Nurnham Vera Moe Notles Jia Pope Larry Sawyer Karen Sherry Timothy Simon Anthony Taylor Coral Unitrid Joanie Utterbeek Raa Alwlelt Cheryl Tr Robbie Lou Gray Kinnett McPherson Mi Kay Rabb Johnny Roberson Joe By Simpson Virginia Stuipsen Kay Stuehler Deby Talley Sheth Mefschon Rucent Lyne Smith Dine Stebling Myron Welpohausety

Peoples S and L Pays Dividends to Stockholders

The Peoples Savings and Loan Association paid 924925.86 in dividends to stockholders with a 15 percent stock dividend approved. Chair Koerster noted profits benefited savers and the surrounding community as funds supported home purchases and loans were granted to qualified applicants.

Peoples Savings and Loan Association Br. H., Koerster

UIL Literary Meet at Burnet district 24AA events listed

The District 24AA UIL meet will be at Burnet High School on Saturday April 7 with event director meeting at 8:50 and contests starting at 9. Events include typing spelling poetry interpretation prose reading and information speaking among others plus one act play on April 6. Plaques ribbons and trophies will be awarded for various events including track library and overall district champion.

Burnet High School Ciel Burnet Wgh School

4-H Kitchen Maids End Cooking Study

The 4-H cooking class Kitchen Maids completed their lessons with a chili dog party at Mrs. Zenia Ricketson’s home. Graduates were Renee Smathers Kay Schneider Jayme Strats and Kay Tuckness. Leaders were Mrs. Winfred Sprathers and Mrs. Tilly Bob Sehneider. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Banks of Fort Worth visited with his mother Mrs. Altha Banks at Williams Rest Home.

Zenia Ricketson Renee’ Smathers Kay Schneider Jayme Strats Kay Tuckness Winfred Sprathers Tilly Bob Sehneider Donald Banks Fort Worth Altha Banks Wiliams Rest Home

Spring Athletics Underway at LHS

Kingsland Garden Club meetings discuss the program theme We Grow We Conserve We Beautify. A fashion show fundraiser and lab house project are planned. At Slane High School spring athletics open with track golf tennis and more.

LHS Kingsland Terrarigns Kingsland Garden Club Wiphand Lakes Recreation Center Pein Mors Lawrence W. Peay

Crossno Named Bank Auditor in Oak Cliff Savings Move

Oak Cliff Savings appoints Crossno as internal auditor. Roger J. Keane announces the hire. Crossno, a 1971 recruit from Anerin State University, is a member of the North Texas Chapter of Savings and Loan Comptrolle and is married to Milda Kathimann of Buchanan Dam. The piece also covers LCRA rate hike discussions affecting 700,000 customers and the push for a new power plant by 1978, with city and cooperative officials urged to form a rate committee.

Oak Cliff Savings Day Crossno Roger J. Keane Presient Weis Crossno Anerin State University San Angela North Texas Savings and Loan Contralte J. A. Crossno Buchanan Dam Milda Kathimiann Louis Kathimann Westridge Plano George Rogers Gorfon Donop Llano Aus Colorado River LCRA John Babcock Tithhenck Sim Gideon CRA Gideon Lott Geenoperatives Central Texas Pedernates Thimilton Bluebonnet Payette DeWitt County Guadalupe Valley Bandera Kimpet McCulloch Rastran Beeville Toerne Brenham Burnet Cuero Flatonia Fredericksburg Georgetown Giddings Goldthwaite Gonzales Hazletisville Tempstead LaGrange Artimpasas Lexington Lockhart Laing Mason Moulton New Braunfels Schwlenburg Seguin Shiner Smithville Waelder Wetmar Yoaknin

Funds For 73HCCA Community Action Grant Approved

Governor Briscoe approves a $151,795 federal grant to Hill Country Community Action Association San Saba for 1973 programs. Funds support Administration General Community Programming and Senior Opportunities and Services including training, housing, child care, health classes, elder services, and transportation for low income and elderly residents.

Dolph Briscoe Hill Country Community Action Association, Inc San Sabr Teeney Tne Wa Poten Mnalniain

Concordia College Hosts Students in Austin Event Weekend

Concordia College in Austin plans a spring student event for high school juniors and seniors. Activities include a talent show, a softball tournament, and a college showcase. The program runs Saturday and Sunday, March 3-4, featuring campus tours and performances.

Concordia College Austin Het Ab Othe College Callewe Haive

Clean Scene Month Aims At Highland Lakes Bluebonnet Trail Prep

The Highland Lakes Tourist Association designates Clean Scene month to rally county youth for highway cleanup and community tidying ahead of the April Bluebonnet Trail. Chambers of Commerce from Austin Marble Falls Burnet Bertram Lampasas Buchanan Dam Killeen and Mason join the effort with plans to welcome visitors and present tidy areas.

Highhind Cakes Tourist Association Apri Palen Mareial Mitchell HLTA Participatiiu eNort Chambers of Commerce Austin Marble Falls Burnet Bertram Lampasas Buchanan Lam Kins Tand Kane Mason San Saba Michell USA Tito

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