Llano items note rain and local happenings
The Llano Wanderer reports over two and a half inches of rain in parts of the county since Easter, boosting grass and gardens while cautioning about weeds. Ace Reid and partners buy the Comfort News. Dutch Swenson notes remaining arena box seats to fund new bleachers. golf course improvements underway. playful remarks on a TV commercial and school arithmetic raise light local chatter.
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Wilburn Oatman Jr
Austin
Texas Title Association
Llano County
Ace Reid
the Wanderer
Comfort News
Ace
Cowpoke
Community Center
Dutch Swenson
Llano
Eddie Cornelius Serves Aboard Destroyer in Atlantic Fleet Visit
Norfolk Va James Edward Cornelius bootswain's mate sea man USN son of Mr and Mrs Robert Cornelius of San Angelo and formerly of Liano serves aboard the radar picket destroyer during an April 13 14 visit to the Atlantic Fleet in Norfolk. The ship then heads to Vieques Puerto Rico for a three week joint Navy Marine Corps maneuver with more than 40000 cadets and Marines aboard about 83 Atlantic Fleet ships climaxed by an assault on Vieques.
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Norfolk
James Edward Cornelius
Seaman
USN
Robert Cornelius
San Angelo
Liano
Viegues
Puerto
Caterer to Serve Stockmens Supper Meeting and Elections
Caterer to serve stockmen and guests at the annual supper and business meeting. Election of officers will be held and an interesting program is being arranged. Dr and Mrs Dan J Hoerster and family spent Easter Sunday in Fredericksburg with relatives.
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Asociation
Dan J. Hoerster
Fredericksburg
Political ad time woes and odd cottonwood myth
Post office customers stare at a cottonwood moult on the northwest corner as April sun shines. State candidates wrestle with TV time choices to win votes, weighing broadcast reach against audience annoyance and general principles.
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Chester
Matt Dillion
Doc
Kitty
Long Branch
Oscar Zilch
Govenor
Record antlerless deer harvest sets statewide high in 1961
Texas harvested 40,061 antlerless deer in 1961 across 702,040 acres with 40,808 bonus tags issued and 14,143 used. Mason County ranked third with 11,284 permits on 301,226 acres yielding 4,700 deer killed. Media County led South Central with 10,426 permits to 796 landowners on 499,683 acres and 4,240 deer killed.
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Mason County
South Central
Media County
Bexar County
San Antonio
Texas
Nettie Pearson on SAC Honor Roll and Art Career Plan
Miss Nettie Lee Pearson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Pearson tops SAC honor roll as a freshman majoring in art. She aims to become an artist following graduation and ceremony at the college confirms her achievement.
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Nettie Lee Pearson
John Pear
Miss Pearson
Methodist Family Picnic at Lutie Watkins Memorial
Children’s Day May 6 will be observed as Family Day at Lutie Watkins Memorial Methodist Church. Families should attend Sunday School and the worship hour then join a basket picnic at City Park. A large table at the slab has been reserved for the occasion.
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Lutie Watkins
Foster family returns home after month in Dallas and Arlington
Mr and Mrs Wayne Foster are back home after visiting for about a month with their children in Dallas and Arlington and invite friends to call.
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Wayne Foster
Dallas
Arlington
Faculty Play features two former Llaneans in cast
Alma Thomas Theatre presents Charley’s Aunt with an all faculty cast. Myron Dees and Charles Taylor, both former Liano associates, join Mrs Taylor as key members of the ensemble on campus.
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Eddie Cornelius
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The
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Justice of the Pesce
A. C. Fry
SAC
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