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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1973

Page

6

Llano Scholarship Fund to Convene April 24

The Llano Scholarship Fund Committee will meet Tuesday April 24 at 2 pm in the Woman's Culture Club Building to pick the 1973 74 recipient. Funds come from local organizations with three seniors applying now for the award and deposits applied to the recipient's college expenses.

Llano Scholarship Fund Pam Woman's Culture Club Eipient Llano Woman's Culture Club Joe Simpson Fannie Suffel Lianois Woman's Culture Club Woman's Junior Culture Club Llano Unit of Texas State ‘Teachers Association Llano Chamber of Commerce Llano Lions Club Llano County Farms Bureau Kingsland Garden

Girls Win Kite Flying Contest Highlights Local Fair

Shannon Otte topped the homemade kite division with the highest flying total. Lisa Watkins won for largest kite and youngest contestant, while Timmy Harden claimed smallest and Carolyn Renick won most attractive. Watkins also took the ugliest kite prize. Second place finishers included Catherine DeFord and several Sehreuters.

Shannon Otte Llano Activity Club Lisa Watkins Timmy Harden Carol Renick Catherine DeFord Shelila Sehreuter Judy Talley Sandra Sehleuter Shally Sehreuter Patty Harden

Warm Spring Arrives in Texas with Blue Bonnets Blooming

Bright skies and warmth greet spring as blue bonnets near full bloom in parts of Texas. The article notes typical March weather recently and a blue bonnet Trail opening more than two weeks away. A forecast of rain offers a contrast to the sunny start.

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Calendar of Events for March in Kingsland and area

Readable items include Kingsland Sdous Club meeting under Thursday March 22 and Kingsland Chamber of Commerce session at 7 30 pm. Events list US Band sight-reading contest in Brownwood Comanche Girls Ratays and March of Dimes Walk A Thon in Kingsland.

Kingsland Sdous Club Marel Kingsland Chamber of Commerce Chamber Brownwood Uwight and Squares Kingsland Leghan Comanche Girls March of Dimes Kingaland Kingsland C Archery Club Jimmy Banks Moore State Woman's Culture Club Waste Take Astin Uvalde Social Security Liang Fire Hall Kingsland Blows Club

Liano High School Students Enter Multiple Interscholastic Events

Llano High School lists 16 entries across Mistrial 24 AA Interscholastic League literary contests to be held in Burnet on April 6 and 7. One act play directed by Jon Camp rides to sea. debate, writing, typing, shorthand, and other contests feature students Cheryl Betl, Henny Robertson, Wanda Christian, Susie Jones, and more under directors Ross Bauman Marvin Sanders and others.

Liano High School Buronet Purnet Liano Jon Camp David Pepper Wayne Crabtree LIS LHS Cheryl Bet Henny Robertson Burnet Betty Horlges Diane Stehling Dudy Butler Wanda Christian Teresa Elzey Susie Jones Marilyn Latkey Alternata Karan Robison Venus Griges Donna Troliinger Ross Bauman Llano Wieh Marvin Sanders Llano Paul W. Burke Brady Schmohelin Leander LaDawn Baker Hubbard Doris Phillips Marble Gardie Petross Burenet Jim Rainey San Sali M. Creech

Walk-A-Thon Set For Saturday In Llano County

Business people in Llano County back the March of Dimes Walk-A-Thon on Saturday March 24 led by Joe Stupson. The ten mile route starts at 9 am from the courthouse along Six Mile Road with prizes including savings accounts and bonds from local banks and sponsors.

Llano County Lane Joe Stupson Chatronn Marcy of Dimes Simpson Peoples Savings and Loan Moori State Bank 1Uphland Cakes Naeional Bank King’s Construction Kingsland

Llano City Council Debates Bids and Calendar Changes

Llano ISD revises calendar with May 24 closing for students and May 20 baccalaureate. City council meets amid fire hall bids delayed by Davis Bacon Act, paving plans, golf course support, baseball park funding, zoning board appointment, and unit assessment ordinances.

Kingsland CTEC Transformer Hit Causes Oil Spill Damage

Kingsland CTEC unit No 2 sustained major damage after an apparent rifle shot struck the transformer. About 1 500 gallons of oil leaked, triggering overheating and a shift of service to substation No 1. Crews work to assess and repair, with no power interruptions reported.

Kingsland Tfe Kingsland No. 2 Central Taxus Electric Cos Operative Kingsland No. 1 Wiles Ap Simmer

Pancake Supper Set at Buchanan Dam March 28

A pancake supper will be served at the Branding Tron in Buchanan Dam on Wednesday evening March 28 starting at 5 30 p m and continuing while there are customers. Sponsored by the Buchanan Lions Club for Crippled Children's Camp and Lions Club charitable project.

Buchanan Dam Buchanan Dan Buchanan Txun

Voting Underway in Local Elections for School Board and City Council

Absentee ballots began Monday with school elections three days before Saturday’s polls. Voters will use county clerk and city hall for school trust and city council ballots. Seven candidates seek two seats on the Oliver Welgeliiusets district. notable contenders include Welre tausen Chariton and Shubert of Kingsland, plus Simpson Otto Celeste Justis. Three school board terms expire for M. J. Stewart, James Brage Tawina Precinct 2, and KR oC Lolfeste Castell Precinct 4, with three unopposed for reelection. In the city race Mayor Gordon Dolap Sr seeks another term against Jerry Brewer. councilmen Teddy doe Nally and Frank Tlopf seek reelection amid unopposed bids.

Young Bathefly School Trust Ttand Tne James Brage Taw KR Oc Lolfeste Castell AML Gordon Dolap, Sr Jerry Brewer Gang Chamber of Commerce Teddy Doe Nally Frank Tlopf

Jimmy Banks to speak in Llano on Changing Times

Public invited to a Monday March 20 7 pm talk in the Moore State Tank Community Room by Jimmy Banks Austin newspapersman and author of Money Marbles and Chalk The Wondrous World of Texas Politics Banks has held roles with Senator Tower Texas Star Dallas Morning News and Sports Illustrated and has edited magazines and taught in Texas institutions He is a Waco native raised in Austin a 1942 high school football co captain and Army Air Corps veteran now a longtime Austin Statesman sports editor emeritus and author Mary Virginia Massey is his wife

Jimmy Banks Austin Moore State Tank Banks Texas Senator Tower Austin Star Texas Star Dallas Morning News Allan Stivers Price Daniels Lloyd Bentsen Ccampagn Tr. State Teachers Association Texas Society of Architects Austin American Statesman Mary Virginia Massey Tarrytown United Methodist Church

Kingslanders Plan Projects

Two community wide projects will be discussed at the general meeting of the Kingstant Chivas beroof Commerce Thursday, April 22, at 7 40 pm in the Chamber offices. The board will present a community building plan and members may express opinions and vote. Aquaboom coschairman Joby Davis and Malcolm Cong will announce teams and lead committees heading major events. A new events slate will be disclosed and Aqua committees will hold their first daytime session Saturday March 24 at 4 am in the Chamber offices.

Kingstant Chivas Chamber Altiee Aquaboom Coschaironim Joby Davis Malcolm Cong

Lone Star Gas Names Manager in Burnet

R. J. Cox of Burnet named senior representative for Lone Star Gas Company replacing Chnny Maliman who moved to Decatur Hattman has been dean in Liang since Acraft 1 Cox a nuthreat Hornet Comity is married with wife Tinda and three children Their daughter Louw Ant seven was the wines of the Eph find Lakes Tourist Association's Tiny Totrontext held at Glane for 970 in con junction with the Miss HLTA Paes ant They attend Church of Christ and live at 1207 Ford Street Burnet home demolished by a tornado on March 14 Cox has worked for Lone Star Gas about three years prior he was with an automobile parts company

Cox Burnet Clano Lone Star Gas Company Chnny Maliman Decatur Hattman Liang Fiis Tinda Louw Ant Ephfind Lakes Hlta Paesant Church of Christ Make To T Tome Ford Street Ai Burnet Bone Star Gas Automobile Parts Comepany

Little League Meeting Planned for 1973 Season

A Little League meeting is planned at the courthouse on Friday March 23 to organize the 1973 Little Leaguer season. Volunteers and sponsors are invited to attend to contribute financially or with materials.

Bluebonnets Bloom Early Across Central Texas

Despite a cold spell, bluebonnets appear ahead of schedule. The Bluebonnets Trail from the Highe and Lakes Tourist Association is set for April 7 8 and 14 15 with many blooms visible around Litano and along Round Mountain road toward Fredericksburg Mason Valley Spring and San Saba. A rewarding drive on country roads awaits even without the flowers.

Higheand Lakes Tourist Associations Litano Buchanan Dam Kingsland Round Mountain Fredericksburg Mason Valley Spring San Saba Ami

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