Screwworm outbreak detected in Llano area
First confirmed selloworm case reported near Jess John s Ranch south of Tlangace. Additional case found in San Saba County at Charles Miffieton Ranch. Officials warn of potential spread via livestock and travelers and urge ranchers to submit samples to Mission Screwworm Center for identification.
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Lidho County
Jess John' S Ranch
James Navy
Mission
San Saba
Charles Miffieton
Texas
Llanoans Attend Final Austin Promenade Pops Concert
The Austin Symphony Orchestra closed the season with an informal Promenade Pops concert at Municipal Auditorium on Friday night. Lawrence Smith led the orchestra with guests the University of Texas Choral Union and UT Longhorn Singers in a Cabaret Night program featuring lively music and song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
Messrs. and Mines
W.R. Bannan
Matt Dees
Hal Cunnainglam
Lawrence Smith
University of Texas Choral Union
UT Longhorn Singers
Luther League Volleyball Bout at Castell
The Luther League of St John Lutheran Church Castell played the Castell Community Club in a close series of about 30 games Sunday. Refreshments were served afterward by the Luther League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castell
Luther League of St. John Lutheran Church
Sueday
Luther League
Young Men Must Register at 18 Despite Draft End
Colonel Melvin N. Glantz, Texas Selective Service director, warns that draft end does not end legal obligation to register. He explains the system remains ready in standby mode and that federal law requires registration within 30 days of turning 18, with penalties for noncompliance. Local registrars in Area No. 50 include James Thiers at Moore State Bank.
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Austin
Melvin N. Glantz
Selective Service For
Texas
Glantz
Selective Service
James ‘Thiers
Moore State Bank
Weekend Canoe Race at Blanco Scout Water Festival
Weekend canoe races and trap demonstrations highlight the Blanco Scout Water Festival at Bianca State Park next weekend May 6. Scouts from HIM Country Alamo Cantrol councils compete in 17 foot aluminum canoes with events all day Saturday and Sunday while spectators view from the river with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanco
Bianca State Park
Alamo
Cantrol
Alumnium
Junction Beats Lantex Rangers 6-1 on Saturday
Lantex Rangers lost to Junction 6-1 after taking an early 1-0 lead on a run by Jim Decker. Six costly errors in the fourth inning turned the game for Junction, as Mike Tomlinson allowed three hits in a poor start, James Toeppich pitched in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lantex
Rex Wootan
Willie Smith, Jr
Paul Weller
Steve Tucker
Paul Gongales
James Toeppich
Bob Hawkins
Jimmy Decker
Irvin Abbett
Paul Toeppich
Walter Milliord
Vernon Simpson
Mike Tomlinson
Craig Nouran
Raymond Gonzales
Otto Rusche
Stobert Moseley
Picured
Llano News
Lantex Rangers
Junction
Rangers
Liberty Hut
JR. Decker
Perry Randolph
Speaking of work and social change in the era
A fragmented column notes rising second incomes in the United States as wives join the workforce and households seek savings. It contrasts labor shifts with political rhetoric, mentions social socialism and communist fears, and ends with a quip on wedding customs and parental reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ghelton
Clipper
Vals
Panda Watehoun
Gibbs Family Returns From Lay Witness Mission
Mr and Mrs Nell Gibbs and Mrs Crockett returned Monday after attending a lay witness mission at the Methodist Church in Bevine and visiting in Kingsville with Mrs Crockett's son Waller Crockett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Gibbs
O.¥. Crockett
Bevine
Kingsville
Tow Valley social notes and community updates
Community news from Tow Village covers family visits in Brownfield and Cass Lake, Easter trips to Big Bend, local deaths, wedding guests from Banner-McBride, church meetings, and upcoming Vacation Bible School events. Includes named families: Faughts, Byers, Donop, Norton, Prichards, Cowans, Lindseys, Bunkers, Baldrees, Renken, Hopf, Smart, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lottie Wyckoff
Homer Faught
Carolyn
Jerry Faught
Brownfield
Charlie Hallmark
Harry E. Byers
Cass Lake
Minn
Ben Donop
Cordelia
Girlie Norton
Damon Wyckoff
James
Truman Cowan
Gilmer
Gladys Behrens
Mildred Baugh
Miles Bragg
C. R. Lindsay
R. E. Bunker
Bartlett
Big Bend National Park
Phil Lindsay
Alexis
Oklahoma City
Bill Baldree
Lubbock
Balkdree
J. Calldree
John Gelin
Eddie Renken
Frank Hopf
Tow Village
Eldridge
Bud) Smart
HD Club
Down
Tom Wilson
Sidney
A. McBride
Castell Happenings Roundup of Local Visitors and Events
Recent visitors include sister Mrs Walter Grenwelge and Mr and Mrs Haywood Reese. New neighbors Leo and Rena Rutledge move to town. Several residents and families travel for church, baptisms, meals, and local gatherings. Fourteen Taw Baptist members held a work day at the church while others attended meetings in Dallas Fort Worth and San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanket
Wayne Stewart
Joyce
Timmy
Comanche
Arrol Stewart
O.B.U
Shawnee
Okla
Justin McBride
Hereford
Martha Ann McBride
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Charles Mayhew
Dallas
Tom Weinheimer
Stonewall
Joyce Smith
Mercedes
Robert Broyles
Cherokee
Trudi Shelton
W. D. Robertson
Tow Baptist Church Sunday School
Walter Grenwelge
Haywood Reese
Reese
Austin
Kerrville
Lee Evers
F. J. Byers
Leo Rutledge
Rutledge
Rena Banner
James Banner
J. A. Holtzer
E. J. Hoffman
Carlos Sayzebiel
Arthur Oestreich
Houston
Lithe Murdock
Stanley Murdock
Ames
Iowa
Howard Shy
McAlfen
John Scott
Lake Wales
Flo
Heston McBride
McBride
San Angelo
David Pepper
Sking High
Pepper
Tom Garrett
Nalene
Natasha
Myrtie Garrett
Burnet
Charlie Williamson
Clifford Willamégon
aBstrop
Elgin
Open House Set For New Gold Medallion Homes
Park View Acres near the Elano highway hosts an open house for two newly completed Gold Medallion homes by Schreiber Construction. The brick veneer three bedroom two bath houses feature electric heating central air and full kitchen appliances and are ready for immediate occupancy. Representatives will be on site all Sunday afternoon inviting nearby residents to inspect the homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilf
Park View Acres
Schreischer Construction Ca
National Electrical Manufacturers
Central Texas Electric CosOps
Emifye
Elano
Schreiber Construction Co
Family Gatherings Highlight Local News and Faith
A Sunday service at St. James in Liano honored granddaughter Melinda Oestreich, daughter of Horace and family, followed by lunch with relatives. Mrs. R R Bloomquist returned to Methodist Hospital San Antonio for a short stay. Neighbors and relatives shared supper last Wednesday including Grenwelges Toeppich Grenwelge and Jensch family, and Kenney Fuege from Fredericksburg. Max Strachbein of Fredericksburg visited Milton Long and family on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Liano
Melinda
Horace Oestreich
R. R. Bloomquist
Methodist Hospital
San Antonio
Oskar Grenwelge
Mary Lou
James Toeppich
Sonya
Leonard Grenwelge
Terry
Alfred Grenwelge
Jensch
Kenney Fuege
Fredercksburg
Max Strachbein
Fredericksburg
Milton Long
Hospital Notes Admittances and Births Reported
Admittances list includes Floyd Thorpe Anita Oestretch Mattle Woods tuff Velma Sagebiel Cookston Seuhal Wooten C A Simon Herbart Tate Lawrence Draper Marilyn Myrick LaNelle Burke Carrie Brewer Gerald Tuckness. Births: Gerald Tuckness and Betty Umfrid’s son born Monday April 90. Grandparents Raymond Umfrid and Harold Tuckness listed. Deaths: Clarence A Simon. Blood donors Oren Remmers and TVE, Harlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd ‘Thorpe
Anita Oestretch
Mattle Woodstuff
Velma Sagebiel
Asbery
Cookston
Seuhal Wooten
C.A. Simon
Herbart Tate
Lawrence Draper
Marilyn Myrick
LaNelle Burke
Carrie Brewer
Gerald Tuckness
Tj, Watkins
Francisco Martinez
George Boswell
Shannon Walfe
Anita Oestreitch
L.C. McCarty
Margaret King
Juanita Sullivan
Velma Sageblel
Betty Umfrid
Raymond Umfrid
Vatley Spring
Harold Tuckness
Llano
Oren Remmers
Tve
Harlan
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Llanoans
Shugart
Grimsley’s
Ford Street
Negley
the News Corral
Tow Valley
Dan McBride
A&m
C. Gibson
H. K. Reese
Kristi and
Todd
Hobbs
New Mexico
Joe M. Kathry
Quail Hollow
Lone Grove Road
R-J Real Estate
Hotline
Kowlershire
Torino
Clarence A, Simon
Pat's
the Circle “C
J. J. Patranella
Gran Torno
Torne
Plfars
Ford Torino
FORD
G. Houston Mtr. CO
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