Livestock Raiser group elects Donop as president
Gordon Donop was elected the fourteenth president of the Hill Country Livestock Raisers Association at the annual meeting and banquet held Friday night at the school cafeteria. Officers named include Sam Rabb as first vice president John Pearson as second vice president and Cullie A Carter as secretary treasurer and manager. Directorships awarded to Heston McBride and Cullie Carter with holdovers including Charles Reese John Pearson Gordon Donop Jack Little H T Harrison Howard Lange and others. E G Cauble Jr of Big Lake gave a talk on maintaining profitability amid rising import competition for sheep and wool stressing the need for action to preserve Texas standing in livestock. The evening featured a beef barbecue prepared by Sherman Long and served by homemaking students under Anna Shipp and June Burkett with T A Short and band students providing entertainment.
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Gordon Donop
Hill Country “Livestock Raisers Association
Donop
H. T. Harrison
Sam Rabb
John Pearson
Cullie A. Carter
Heston McBride
Cullie Carter
Charles Reese
Jack Little
Howard Lange
Walter Franklin
Roy Rothmann
Sherman Long
E. J. Moss
Elmer RB. Smith
M. J. Stewart Jr
Dayton Liefeste
Jim Renick
Jim Rusche
Elgin Hasse
James Epperson
Billy Williams
Norman Grenwelge
Texas
G. Cauble Jr
Big Lake
Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser’s Association
Jack Love
Bankers
San Angelo
Cauble
Anna Shipp
June Burkett
FCC Permit Granted For Llano Cable TV
The FCC granted a permit to Southwestern Transmission Co for microwave transmission of TV to Llano. Llano Cable TV Co will distribute the signal via cable after receiving the franchise two years ago. Construction aims to start within sixty days with service operating by summer offering networks from San Antonio and Austin plus Thane TV access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Communications Commission
Southwestern Transmission Company
Llano
M. J. Wooten
New York
Austin
San Antonio
WOAT
KNO
KENS
Thane TV
Weather Watchers Eye Hovering Clouds Over Llano Rainfall Telegraphed
Widespread rains in west Texas push Idatto River water up over three feet near Llano Tuesday night. Llano city rainfall 0.30 inches. Valley Spring 0.50, Pontotoc 1.00, heavier rains west toward Gillespie County. Lake Buchanan watchers hope rains reach the Colorado River watershed to fill the big lake. May rainfall readings: May 1 71/55. May 2 80/60. May 3 90/68. May 4 90/. May 5 85/64. May 6 18/59. May 7 86/64.
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West Texas
Idatto
Llano
Valley Spring
Pontotoc
Gillespie County
Lake Buchanan
Colorado ‘River
Historians to Hear Mrs Hart at May Meeting
Mrs James P Hart of Austin will address the spring meeting of the Liano County Historical Society on Friday May 17 at 5 o clock in the library building. A sought after speaker and Texas State Historical Society member she will discuss museum importance in modern civilization and key decisions at the gathering. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Hart
Austin
Liano County Historical Society
Hart
Texas State Historical Society
University of Texas
Burnet School Taxes To Be Discussed
A meeting to discuss Burnet School District taxes will be held at the First Union Church in Buchanan Dam at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday May 14. Residents and interested parties in the Burnet Independent School District are urged to attend regarding the proposed bond election.
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Buchanan Dam
Burnet
First Union Church
Llano County
Burnet Independent
Llano area events calendar highlights this week
Saturday features a 4-H bake sale in Llano and meetings of the Llano Saddle Club and Roping Club. An All-Sports Banquet is set for 7 30 at the school cafeteria. Monday hosts Cultura Club President's Tea at 4 p m at J L Renick home. Tuesday includes Ladies Golf at 9 a m and Lions Night Banquet at 7 p m in the school cafeteria. Burnet school tax meeting is at First Union Church with Pam. Thursday brings Rotary Club Honor Banquet at Club Llano 7 30 p m and Cub Scout pack meeting at city park 7 p m. Friday lists Llano County Historical Society meeting at the library 5 p m.
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Llano
Saddle Club
Cultura Club
Llano County Historical Society
Lions Club Showcases Gray Highlight Reel
Kenneth Gray of Liano, a St. Louis Cardinals offensive tackle, presented a football film titled St Louis Cardinals Highlights of 1961 at a Lions Club meeting in the Liano dining room. The club will skip next Tuesdays noon meeting because of a ladies night event at the school cafeteria Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gray
Liano
St. Louis Cardinals
Lions Club
Rodeo Parade Honor Guests Announced
Llano rodeo parade officials announce plans for a bigger parade and carnival with May 30 leadership by State Senator Louis Crump and State Representative Terry Townsend. Community entries from multiple towns sought. ribbons awarded for floats and western attire. Mrs. Hudson Fowler chairs parade with Mrs. Francis K. Scott and Miss Jayne Morgan assisting. carnival chaired by Mrs. J. E. Berry with co chair Mrs. Scott.
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Llano
Hudson Fowler
Francis K. Scott
Jayne Morgan
T. G. Houston
Spencer Weber
Fowler
Joe Stotts
Louis Crump
San Saba
Terry Townsend
Brady
Baby Head
Bluffton
Buchanan Dam
Castell
Click Community
Kingsland
Lone Grove
Oxford
Prairie Mountain
Sunrise Beach
Tow
Valley Spring
Sherry Harlow
J. E. Berry
Patsy Raesener Returns Home From UT Visit
Patsy Raesener came home from the University of Texas last weekend, sharing stories of campus life and plans to visit again soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Raesener
University of Texas
Llano High appoints Murphy head football coach for next year
Boyd Murphy named head football coach at Llano High School and Albert Lange remains head basketball coach. Murphy, a Howard Payne graduate with junior college play and military service, will lead a strengthened program as Llano enters its fourth year in AA competition. Superintendent C M Nalls urges community support.
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Boyd Murphy
St Liatio High School
Murphy
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Howard Payne
Tyler Junior College
Albert Lange
Lange
Llano
Llano High School
Partnership Golf Tourney Under Way at Llano Course
Teams are lined up and play has begun in the Partnership Handicap Tournament at Llano Golf Course. Fifteen teams compete with rounds through May 12 19 26 and finals June 2. Prizes include balls or trophies, with six balls per partner for runner up and consolation.
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Llano Golf Course
Ed Gould
Bill Shipp
G. L. Dansby
Boyd Murphy
John Pearson
Dan Hoerster
M. A. Reed
M. C. Dalhau
O. O. Henderson
T. J. Watkins
Monroe Raesener
Oliver Welgehausen
Hudson Fowler
John Watkins
Taylor Wirdell
Sam Rabb
Bil Watkins
Larkin Schmidt
Joe Ross
Matt Dees Jr
Jim Renick
al Lange
Henry Hoerster
Wilburn Oatman Jr
Spencer Weber
Jim Watkins
Callie Carter
Paul Collings
Hudson Long
Bill Needham
Trio Returns From College Station Visit
Bobby Cohen Sam Oatman and David Larremore were home from College Station last weekend.
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Bobby Cohen
Sam Oatman
David Larremore
College Station
Allen Winkel Top Honors in Llano High 1963
Mildred Allen and Jamie Winkel named valedictorian and salutatorian of the Llano High School class of 1963. Principal J R Chapman noted eleven students in the top quartile with listed averages for nine others including Colin Moss and Randy Leifeste among the high achievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Allen
Jamie Winkel
Llano High School
Mildred
Ollie Allen
Jame
He Jis
Raymond Winkel
J. R. Chapman
Colin Moss
Randy Leifeste
Alberteen Ratlife
Mary Ann Maxwell
Billy Ratliff
Donald Balko
Gail Hopson
Sue Sheppard
James Wright
Lions Club to Honor Ladies at Banquet
Sid Stevenson dean of students at San Angelo College will speak at Llano Lions Club ladies night banquet in the school cafeteria Tuesday May 14 at 7 30 p m Entertainment will be provided by Mrs Margery Lindsey s elementary school students Stevenson born and raised in Johnson City served five years in the Marine Corps earned a master s degree at Sam Houston State College taught at several colleges and schools and now serves at San Angelo He is married with three children a Christian lay minister and a 13 year Lion who has held district offices and served four years as director for the Lions League for Crippled Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Stevenson
San Angelo College
Llano Lion's Club
Margery Lindsey
Stevenson
Johnson City
U. S. Marine Corps
Sam Houston State College
University of Texas
Anahuac Public Schools
Blinn College
San Angelo
Christian Church
Haywood Christian Camp
Lions League For Crippled Children
LHS Band Elects For Coming Year
Leonard Grenwelge and Ann Coble will lead Llano High School activities. Grenwelge elected band president with Bette Otto as vice president and Pam McDougald as secretary. Ann Coble named drum major with Donna Waldreipe head majorette. other majorettes include Pat Whitson Nancy Winfrey and Karen Stumfell. Janeane Raesener chosen alternate drum major and Sherry Harlow alternate majorette.
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Leonard Grenwelge
Ann Coble
Llano
Leonard
Bette Otto
Pam McDougald
Janeane Raesener
Joyce Blick
Cindy.Raesener
Donna Waldreipe
Pat Whitson
Nancy Winfrey
Karen Stumfell
Sherry Harlow
Jaycees Junior Rodeo Set for July 12 13
The Heart of the Hill Country Junior Rodeo sponsored by the Llano Junior Chamber of Commerce runs Friday and Saturday July 12 13. Friday is for Llano county youth while Saturday opens to Llano and nearby counties. Proceeds support the Llano County Junior Livestock Show with Joe Stotts and Jim Renick as co chairs.
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Liano Junior Chamber of Commerce
Liano County
Llano
Jaycee Llano County
Joe Stotts
Jim Renick
Paving Work Begins On Wright Street
Paving crews started Tuesday afternoon on Wright Street curb to curb paving George Rogers acting city manager said. If weather permits paving will continue along the entire street length as work has been underway for several weeks preparing curbs gutters and base for asphalt topping.
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Wright Street
George Rogers
Grid Star to Speak At All Sports Banquet
Tom Stolhandske former All American football player will speak at the All Sports Banquet Saturday night May 11 at 7 30 in the school cafeteria. He starred at Baytown High in 1948 and played for Texas 1950 52 earning All Southwest Conference all three years and All American in 1952. He is secretary treasurer of Southwest Tile and practices law in San Antonio. George Wright to MC and Coach Bob Frederick to summarize the 1962 63 athletic year. Banquet open to all students in football basketball tennis or golf in good standing. parents as guests.
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Tom Stolhandske
Stolhandske
Baytown High School
University of Texas
Southwest Tile Company
San Antonio
Betsy Bell
Llano
George Wright
Bob Frederick
Christian Youth Car Wash Saturday Fundraiser
The Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church will host a car wash behind the church on Saturday May 11 starting at 8 am A contact number 247 5308 is provided for pickup and washing services The event is a money raising effort led by Nancy Winfrey the church reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Christian Church
Nancy Winfrey
Hospital Notes and Birth Announcement
Births report a son, Keith Randall, born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shafer on 29 April. Grandparents are Mrs. Shafer's former Miss Graylene Kuykendall and Mr. Kuykendall of Valley Spring. Death notices include Max Schneider and Mrs Louise Shoemaker of Waca eta, with relatives listed.
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Keith Randall
Fred Shafer
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Hudson. Fowler
Rodeo Parade
Supt. C. M. Nalls
Allen
Winkel
James, Winkel
Sio Stevenson
SAC
LHS
Syarit
Hattes Rat Eas
Meh Neama Commerce
Eir
Aures
FFA
Perry Lettemeyer
Chuck Dalchay
Randy Lewis
Llane County
Llane Chamber of Commerce
Gayton Band
Eugene Ormiston
Dester Sagebiel
Jaycees
Christian Youth Plan
Miles Leverett
W. W. Grider
Mes
L. B. Tinsley
Louis Duncan
Jake Merkal
Jack Cooper
Horace Henderson
Dillon Wooten
Luke Etheredge
Tommy Plant
Sharon McFarland
Jerry Dean Rhoades
Carrie Mclanis
Walter Roberts Sr
C. A. Witton
Scott Rhoades
Douglas Rhoades
James L. Castleberry
Jim Winn
George W. Kopp
William E. Wooten
Howard Wallace
Lula Shropshire
D. E B. Warebach
Jake Merkel
Sharon Plant
William H. Rabbingon
Louise Shoemaker
Wacaeta
T. J. Moore
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