Llano Stock Contest Sets Nine Livestock Classes
The Llano County livestock judging contest at the community center on March 6 offers nine classes. Hereford breeding cows and heifers, Hereford bulls, fine wool ewes, market lambs, market hogs, breeding gilts, feeder calves, and slaughter cattle will each run with specific head counts. Eugene Russell chairs the event. teams are FFA and 4H members eligible for state contests. Awards include banners for top teams, purchase certificates for top individuals, and official placings by Doug Wythe of the Texas Extension Service who will explain class results.
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Llano County
Eugene Russell
FFA
Llano Courty Chamber of Commerce
Banner's
Doug Wythe
Texas Extension Service
College Station
Texas Cowboys Tap Joe Bill Watkins
The Texas Cowboys at the University of Texas tapped twelve new members including Joe Bill Watkins son of Mr and Mrs Bill S Watkins. Members wear cowboy hats boots chaps and kerchiefs and support university sports events care for Bevo and stage a minstrel to fund projects. Watkins roommate Bill Keach was tapped for Silver Spurs. Kingsland church discontinues Sunday evening service due to busy summer season and camp operators' schedules.
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Texas Cowboys
University of Texas Men’s Service Organization
Joe Bill Watkins
Bill S. Watkins
Bevo
Watkins
Bill Keach
Silver Spurs
Kingsland
Kingsland Community
Chevrolet Spyder and Sting Ray Spark with Breezy Power
The Corvair Monza Spyder and Corvette Sting Ray are praised as sporting, air cooled and rear mounted or refined four speed performance. Both are offered as coupe or convertible and joined by Chevrolet Super Sports evoking spring like driving. Optional air conditioning mentioned.
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Chevrolet
Valley Spring Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Valley Spring residents host and visit kin across Texas towns. Hig smo ther and Mrs Kate Phillips host relatives. visits include Green, Sessom, and Eubanks from Hico to Lampasas. Several travel to Kerrville, Austin, and Fort Worth for family occasions, shopping trips, and hospital updates.
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Dayton Phillips
Buchananham
Hig Smother
Kate Phillips
Geen
Verda Sessom
Cleyton Dale Sessom
Brady
Elbert Larremore
Lampasas
Valley Spring
Luther Miller
Fort Worth
Gary McGinty
Burnet
Jim Owen
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Outings
Weews from Cherokee reports visits by Bobby Sifford and Rose Sifford, James Lee Smith and Lois Christian to the James Smiths. The play Hobgoblin House is noted for tonight. Families including the Altizers, Broyles, Randolphs, and Glenn Gage are mentioned with various trips to Dallas San Angelo and Mississippi. Ross Perry returned home from the hospital last Tuesday.
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Bobby Sifford
Fredericksburg
Rose Sifford
James Lee Smith
Lois Christian
Howard Payne College
James Smiths
Lubbock
Mitch Broyles
Bert Randolph
Fulton Peacock
Dallas
Charles Broyles
Warren. Randolphs
Mississippi
Ellis Randolph
San Angelos
Glenn.Gage
Humble Oil Managers Converge in San Antonio Meeting
Lester Inman of Humble Oil and Refining Company Llano attends the ninth annual managers convention in San Antonio with about 400 Humble service station managers and sales reps from Southwest Texas. The two day event at the Granada Hotel runs March 20 and 21 with keynote by Dr. Charles W. Jarvis of San Marcos.
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Lester Inman
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Llano
Humble Managers
San Antonio
Humble
Texas
Granada Hotel
Charles W. Jarvis
San Marcos
Grover Walker Feted On His 75th Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Walker hosted a dinner in Cherokee honoring Grover C. Walker on his 75th birthday. Attending were Mrs. Grover C. Walker, Mrs. Hamilton and Rusty of Blanco County, Mrs. Iva Woodward of Streater, Roy and Clay Walker of Mason, Eulva Walker of Kingsland, Miss Beulah Mae Walker of San Saba, Jim Walker of Cherokee, Ralph Walker of New Braunfels, Linnie McKneely of San Saba (sister) was absent.
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Allen Walker
Grover C. Walker
Hamilton
Rusty
Blanco County
Iva Woodward
Streater
Roy Walker
Clay Walker
Mason
Eulva Walker
Kingsland
Beulah Mae Walker
San Saba
Jim Walker
Cherokee
Ralph Walker
New Braunfels
Linnie McKneely
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Phy
L. B. Tinsley
Llano Prescription Pharmacy
Levirs
Corrai
Hotel
Llano Bidg
Abbya Sessom
Foster Casner
Liano
Casner
William Buntyn
Lewis Simpson
Cecil Osbourn
Curtis Osbourn
Joe F. Kendrick
Jerry Lynn Ratliff
Kerrville
von Simpson
C. E.osbourn
Riley Ray
Austin
Joe Bailey Simpson
Bronte
Harold von Simpson
Tom Short
Thayne Short
T. A. Short
Short
Page
Goldthwaite
Clyde Yarbrough
John McAnally
Jo Ann
Inman
Grover Walker
Charlie’s
Walker
Johannesburg
South Africa
U.S
Johnny Hinkle AS
Ewices Ing
Kingsland, Texas
Hereford
Union Stock Yards
City OF
Llano Utilities
Ratliff Automobile Co
East Main ST
Llano, Texas
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