Little Leaguers Open 1985 Season With Doubleheader
Llano County youths opened the 1985 season with a doubleheader at Llano and a single at Buchanan Dam. Farm Bureau beat Chamber of Commerce 12 8 with 8 RBIs to 3, while Lions Club defeated VFW 5 0 as the game was called in the fourth after a ten run lead. Buchanan Dam beat Llano Jaycees 1 0 with Bryan Millorn collecting a two base hit on a ground rule and a key overthrow to score the only run. Millorn struck out twelve, while Jaycees pitcher Clayton Brewer worked with Benny Enberg. The Buchanan team, coached by Gordon Murchison, has ten players. New Llano players include Ira Bumpas and Russell Dees. Total Llano County players reach 88, approaching 100 in the county. Friday schedule features Jaycees vs Lions at 6 p.m. and VFW vs Farm Bureau at 8 p.m. Buchanan Dam hosts Llano Chamber of Commerce at 7 30 p.m.
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Llano County
Llano
Buchanan Dam
Farm Bureau
Millorn
Jaycee
Clayton Brewer
Benny Enberg
Buchanan
Gordon Murchison
Byron Millorn
Frank Rodriguez
Roger Faught
David Metzler
Dean Zachary
Buddy MecCarty
Stormy Harned
Jimmy Cordes
Johnny Gibson
Alex Kelly
Ricky Murchison
Jaycees
Farm Bureau Estate Planning Meet Set In Llano County
Llano County Farm Bureau sponsors a public meeting on estate planning in the Llano school cafeteria at 8 pm on Thursday May 13. President Ross Bauman says the program aims to help people transfer property economically and practically with two State Farm Bureau experts as speakers.
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Liano County Farm Bureau
Ross Bauman
Llano County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau Office
Bauman
Llano County May Events Calendar Highlights
The Llano area hosts a string of May activities including LHS student council slave auction at noon on May 6, Baptist seniors and Lions Club events May 7, a junior senior banquet May 8, art classes at Llano Art Center, and a May 11 county historical society meeting. Also scheduled are FFA FHA barbecue, Golf club tee offs, and a Farm Bureau meeting through May 13.
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LHS
Baptists
First Baptist Church
Lions Club
Liano
LHS Junor
Driftwood Inn
Llano Art Center
Kingsland Book
Mobile
Llano Art
Yuesday
Llano County Historical Society
Llano Lions Club
Club
Llano
LHS Ffa-Fha
Farm Bureau
Llano County Chamber of Commerce Moves to New Office
The Llano County Chamber of Commerce relocates to a new frame and brickstone office near Highways 16 and 29, north of the Llano River. The building features a metal sign with a Llano County map, a large parking area for tourists, hunters and information seekers, a lighted bulletin board, an outdoor phone booth to be installed, and lamps at both ends to enhance appearance. Secretary Mrs. D R Keyser arranges supplies and equipment at the new site.
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Llano County
D. R. Keyser
Chamber of Commerce Secretaary
Pyles Heads Christian Churches District 7
Rev. Bethel Pyles of the First Christian Church of Llano was elected president of District 7 Christian Churches at the Austin spring assembly on April 19. New officers include Bill Starbird of Luling, secretary Mrs. Hoyt Adams of Austin, and treasurer Hoyt Adams of Austin. The district covers 27 churches across twelve counties reaching Austin Luling and Bastrop.
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Bethel Pyles
First Christian Church of
Llano
District 7 Christian Churches
Austin
Bill Starbird
Luling
Hoyt Adams
Bastrop
Sharon Bode Named For Beauty Contest
Llano High School sophomore Sharon Bode daughter of Mr and Mrs Iven M Bode is sponsored by Llano County Chamber of Commerce for Miss Junior Highland Lakes. The contest is set at the LCRA Administration Building grounds under Lake Buchanan Chamber of Commerce auspices on Sunday May 16 with the Miss Highland Lakes contest also that day. A ski show and art exhibit are planned as added attractions.
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Sharon Bode
Llano High School
Iven M. Bode
Llano County Chamber of Commerce
LCRA
Lake Buchanan
Llano High Summer School Set to Start June 2
Llano High School resumes summer sessions on June 2 under Principal Al Lange. Driver education ends June 21 while other classes wrap July 10. Limited subjects due to teacher shortages. tentative plan includes one or two English and one or two social studies courses.
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Llano High School
al Lange
Lange
Lions Observe 30th Anniversary at Llano Banquet
The Llano Lions Club marks its thirtieth anniversary with a ladies night banquet and officer election on Friday May 7 at 7 30 pm in the Hotel Llano. President Eugene Russell receives the year’s leadership award while T D Swenson earns a 21 year perfect attendance award.
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Llano Lions Club
Hotel
Llano
Eugene Russell
T. D. Swenson
M. C. Dalhan
H. J. Hoerster
T. J. Moore
Wilburn Oatman Jr
Bailey Ratliff
J. L. Renick
Bill S. Watkins
John L. Watkins
Swenson
Milam Barnett
M. C. Dalhau
T. J. Watkins
Longtime Llano clerk J A Mayes honored after 32 years service
J A Mayes received a plaque of appreciation last week after resigning as Llano County district and county clerk, a post he held for 32 years and four months. The ceremony at his home was officiated by Llano County Commissioners Court and Judge R K McWilliams, with his wife and daughter present. Mayes was born September 28, 1884, near Valley Spring, and built a career in ranching and local administration before taking office in 1933.
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J. A. Mayes
Llano County
Mayes
M. E. Gres
Austin
RK. . McWilliams
John Augustus Mayes
Llanos County
Texas
Panther Cave
Valley Spring
Brown Mayes
Puff Brown
John Mayes Sr
Fayette County
Frances Lee Hughes
Leesville
Virginia
West Texas Normal and Business College
Cherokee
Llano
San Angelo
Burnet
Elmo May
Rainfall records show 1.67 inches in Llano April
April rainfall at Llano measured 1.67 inches with May drought continuing. Warm winds dry pastures increasing the need for moisture in the grass growing season. The L. W. Busbys of Amarillo are enlarging their Sunrise Beach home.
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Llano
L. W. Busbys
Amarillo
Sunrise Beach
Bridge Hearing Set For Lake Lyndon Johnson
Kingsland Texas hosts a public hearing by Highway Engineers on Tuesday June 1 at 9 am regarding a new bridge across the Llano River arm of Lake Lyndon B Johnson. The project aims to connect the lake’s north and south banks and follows local endorsements and growing lake traffic. The change comes after Granite Shoals Lake renamed Lake Lyndon B Johnson and sign installation at the Colorado River bridge.
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Kingsland
Lianoi River
Lake
Lyndon B. Johnson
DeWitt C. Greer
Chambers of Commerce
Llano River
Jim Stumell
Wirdell
LCRA
Granite Shoals Lake
Colorado River
R. N
Kit) Carson
Museum Reaches Critical Point
The Idaho County Historical Society will hold a Spring meeting at the Llano County community center on Tuesday May 11 at 8 p m to gauge interest in creating a historical collection. Ross Bauman president urges broad county attendance seeking support for or against the project and invites suggestions by mail to Miss Lena Scholemmer or Mrs Lucile Larremore.
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Idaho County Historical Society
Llano County
Ross Bauman
The
Historical Society
Lena Scholemmer
Lucile Larremore
Llano News
Llano High names valedictorian and salutatorian for class
Llano High School announces top quartile graduates led by valedictorian Duane Franklin Cones with 97.02 average and salutatorian Jane Ellen Mc Bride at 95.050. Other top quartile members include Pamela M Donald, Sandra Gray, Brenda Alliburten, Sherman Ratlif, Sharon Nadeau, Barbara Roy, Janeane Hreaser, Vicki Virdell, Mary Helen Holland, Janis Stewart, Damon Smith, Lois King, Rose Stotts, and Linda Bush.
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Llano High School
al Lange
Duane Franklin Cones
Jane Ellen McBride
Pamela M-Donald
Sandra Gray
Brenda [Alliburten
Sherman Ratlif
Sharon Nadeau
Barbara Roy
Janeane Hraesener
Vicki Virdell
1500 Head Cattle Offered at Llano Auction
The Llano Livestock Auction Company offered 1500 head of cattle in its annual Yearling Sale on Tuesday and held a concurrent stock sale with hundreds of young pairs. The events launched the 1965 marketing season and drew buyers to Central Texas, supporting the area's economy through a large payroll.
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Llano Livestock Auction Company
Tueday
Liano
Texas
Sunrise Beach Baptists Win Attendance at Spicewood Conference
Members of Sunrise Beach Baptist Chapel attended the Liano Burnet Associational workers conference in Spicewood Monday night and captured the attendance banner for the third time. Total attendance reached 182 and a barbecue supper was served.
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Sunrise Beach
FFA FHA to Honor Parents at Barbecue
The Ligno High School Future Farmers and Future Homemaker chapters will honor their parents with a barbecue at the city park Tuesday night at 7. The event will announce outstanding members and officers for the coming year. Chapter presidents Randy Lewis Susanne Adams and Judy Wilson are in charge.
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Ligno High School
Lone Star Farmer
FFA
Randy Lewis
Susanne Adams
Judy Wilson
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Little Leaguers
Llano C of
Rev. Pyles
Lions
John Cummins
Monarch
Charles Ratliff
H. G. Wallace
Jim Watkins
J. W. Winkel
Raymond Winkel
Old Monarch
Carlos Ashley
Henry Buttery Jr
Lester Inman
Cliff Martin
Charles H. Moss
George Pechacek
Monroe Raesener
Ernest A. Rogers
Charles A. Sagebiel
D. W. Smith
Joe Tom Wallace
Charles Whitley
Ruben Balko
D. B. Edwards
Hudson Fowler
Dan J. Hoorster
Leslie A. McDaniel
C. G. Miffleton
Lake Lyndon Johnson
Jane Fllen
Medaids Salutatorian
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