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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1963
Page
5
The HD Club sewed baby jackets and binders for Land Memorial Hospital during a morning meeting led by Mrs. Orrell Gone. Mrs. Eddie Pilameter was named THDA delegate. Mrs. Cone praised gelatin dishes and served a gelatin dessert after the luncheon.
Mrs. B Budley of Abilene will speak at the book review and silver tea at the Educational Building of Ringelatel Community Church at 5 pm on Wednesday March 20. The Women’s organization funded new drapes for the church with donations, and meals were provided to a surrounding neighbor as thanks.
Charles Birk, a rancher three miles east of Castell, has maintained a rainfall record since 1949. The decades show varying yearly totals from 10.75 to 49.50 inches, with Llano County now seeking rain as spring drought concerns grow among farmers and ranchers.
Mrs T J Watkins joined Mr and Mrs Chesnut on a trip to Wichita Falls last weekend. She visited her daughter and family, while the Chesnuts called on their son Jack and family.
Mrs. Ben Wallis assisted by Mrs. Clarence Henderson gave a low calorie lemon pie demonstration at the Ranch Homes Demonstration Club meeting in the community building. Mrs. Walter Janner discussed parliamentary procedures, members voted a going away gift for Miss Bobye Riney, and Mrs. Fritz Otto Jr. was nominated to represent the club at a THDA meeting in Fredericksburg in May.
Nelson K. Raines a commissaryman second class in the US Navy serves aboard the tank landing ship USS Windham County flag ship of Commander Tank Landing Ship Division 92. The Windham County recently departed Hong Kong after three weeks duty in the Hong Kong harbor coordinating Navy ship activities. Mr and Mrs James Banner and family spent the weekend in Del Rio and Mexico.
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. J J Buster 70 at Huts tery Waldrope Funeral Home with ministers officiating Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. She died Sunday morning March 3 in Llano hospital after years of poor health Born Myrtle Taylor October 19 1883 in LaGrange she lived 65 years in Llano County Married J L Lonnie Buster October 27 1909 the couple lived on ranches before moving to Llano Survivors include her husband one daughter Mrs Karl Schneider of San Antonio two sisters Mrs A N Larremore of Valley Spring and Mrs Crawford Cox of Abilene and three brothers Ollie Taylor Fort Worth Ernest Taylor and Dr Robert Taylor Burial was in Llano Cemetery with bearers listed as Grant Crosley Savitt Cecil Osbourn Ellis Larremore Russell Osbourn and J Stewart.
Funeral services for Wiley R Beesley 72 Valley Spring rancher were held Friday March 1 at Battery Waldrope Funeral Home with Minister Lynn Nobles officiating Burial was in the Pontotoc Cemetery Beesley died Thursday February 28 in Burnet hospital after a lengthy illness He was born April 30 1890 in Llano County and lived in Valley Spring his entire life He married Myrtle Hoover on September 15 1910 He was a Church of Christ member Survivors include his wife one brother Charles Beesley four sisters O D Fisk of Alvarado Bess Reagan of Brownwood Emma Fleming and Luther Miller of Valley Spring Pallbearers were nephews including Bob Ray Reagan Gene Allen Reagan Lloyd R Hoover John L Miller J P Brown Elmo Pankey and Fred Osbourn
Gayle Gillen 17 of Sparta Tennessee led the 4-H National Safety winners with a belt use message. Winners from 42 states receive $406 GM scholarships and trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago.
Roy Huckaby and Miss Thelma Casey district 7 extension agents from San Angelo traveled to Llano on business. Hill Osbourn joined his sister Mrs Francis Talley leading to Terminal after Llano funeral services for her husband. Damon Reager of Austin visited Llano relatives last weekend.
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