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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

3

Doctor Dan J Hoerster Reelected to Academy Membership

Dr Dan Jordan Hoerster is re elected to active membership in the American Academy of General Practice the national association of family doctors Completion of 150 hours of accredited postgraduate medical study in the last three years qualifies reelection The Academy is the second largest national medical association and requires members to keep up with medical advances

Dan Jordan Hoerster American Academy of General Practice National Association of Family Doctors Academy National Medical Association

Hohmanns Win Ozarks Vacation Prize

Mr and Mrs W B Hohmann won a three day vacation trip to Horseshow Bend Estates in the Ozark Mountains. The couple registered at an Arkansas booth during the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show and received notice by letter last week confirming the prize.

Afrs. W Hohmann Arkansas Ozarks Hohmanns Arkansas Fort. Worth

Valley Spring News Notes Local Socials and Weather

Valley Spring notes from the Llano Community Center meeting attendees including Mrs. Arthur Bauman and others. Rainfall Sunday afternoon measured .35 inch, with cool weekend after a high wind and no hail. Mrs. Emmet Sessom resigns as Field Creek post mistress due to ill health. Mrs. Allie Morgan to succeed.(Local visitors and regional updates follow, including teachers and church attendance.)

Llano Community Center Arthur Bauman Bob West Cecil Osbourn Forrest Smathers M. M. Sessom Hudson Long Emmet Sessom Field Creek Allie Morgan Marion Sessom Jean Avery Cherokee Sadie Talley Austin Bertie , Sessom Hico Edna Ratliff Glen Rose Bernice Simpson

Local Social Notes From Lone Grove And Nearby Visits

Lone Grove residents report visits from relatives and friends including Claude Lamberth of Brownsville and Bud Stark of Seattle. C. J. Cummings underwent surgery at Scott and White Hospital in Temple after a Monday admission. Tom Herridge suffered a light stroke and was taken to Llano Hospital but returned home Sunday. Weekend guests included families from Waco Kerrville and Brownwood, with several gatherings at the Graham and Johanson households.

C. J. Cummings Temple Mr. Cummings Scott & White Hospital Tom Herridge Llano Hospital Claude Lamberth Brownsville Louis Amsler Jr Bud Stark Seattle Washington John Grahama

Winters Funeral Held For Mrs Smith 74

Mrs Annie Rooney Smith 74 died Friday May 3 at Llano hospital after a brief illness. Funeral service Sunday May 5 at a Winters funeral home with burial in Wingate Cemetery. She was born January 8 1895 and lived in Kerrville before moving to Llano seven years ago. Survived by daughter Gladys Kinsey and three sisters, one brother, and three grandchildren.

Annie Rooney Smith Llano Hospital Winters Funeral Waldrope Funeral Home Wingate Winters Smith Comanche Kerrville Llano Luther M. Smith Church of Christ Gladys Kinsey M. O. Lane Sidney Maud McMorris Doole Alta Windham Levelland Sam Graham Lubbock

Pecan Casebearers Should Be Sprayed

County agent John Kuykendall urges pecan growers to spray for pecan casebearers as pupae are observed in Llano. With May 10-15 as a typical spray window, he recommends Sevin or malathion and offers rates information via his office.

John Kuykendall Llano Kuykendall

Llanoans Attend Church Council Meet

Edward A. Thayer and Bill Needham represented Grace Episcopal Church as delegates to a San Antonio council session that elected Rev. Gosnell as coadjutor bishop. Gosnell will succeed Bishop Everett H. Jones in September with Rt. Rev. John Hines as consecrator. Gosnell will join Jones in diocesan duties including social relations, seminary placements, confirmations, and church visits.

Edward A. Thayer Jay Bill Needham Grace Episcopal Church San Antonio Gosnell Everett H. Jones Harold Gosnell St. Mark’s Church Episcopal Church In

Rites Held For Kin Of Former Llanoan

Mrs AO B Leach died in a Merkel hospital after a lengthy illness. She was the mother of Mrs Benny Hodges of San Marcos and former Llano County Home Demonstration Agent Linda Leach. Funeral services were held in Merkel with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. She was widow of C B Leach who died in 1966. Survived by son William Richard Leach daughter Mrs B L Hodges and brother Fred A Baker Jr.

AO. B. Leach Merkel Leach Benny Hodges San Marcos Linda Leach Llano County Rose Hill OES C. B. Leach William Richard Leach B. L. Hodges Fred A. Baker, Jr Slayton

Miss Lydia Miller Wins Poetry Award at Odessa

Miss Lydia Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Miller won the Edgar Allen Poe Award in a poetry contest held at Odessa. She teaches at Bowie Junior High School in Odessa.

Lydia Ann Miller W. R. Miller Odessa Edgar Allen Poe Miss Miller Bowie

Group attends HemisFair and Bob Hope Show in San Antonio

Six Llane couples joined about 40 attendees for HemisFair and the Bob Hope Show in San Antonio on Friday. The group included Bryant Ratliff Joe Ross Gordon Donop Jr Theo Cren welge Ted Franklin and Ken Gray among others.

Llane San Antonio HemisFair Bob Hope Messrs Bryant Ratliff Joe Ross Gordon Donop, Jr Theo Crenwelge Ted Franklin Ken Gray

Mr and Mrs Carl Click Visit Relatives in Llano

Mr and Mrs Carl Click of Tyler visited relatives in Llano last weekend. They traveled with family members and spent time with extended relatives during a short trip. The visit highlighted ties between Tyler and Llano communities.

Carl Click Tyler Llano

Funeral Held For Mrs Leifeste Sister

Mrs Herman Schmidt 88 of Fredericksburg died in a nursing home on Saturday April 25. Sister of Mrs Jim Leifeste of Castell. Funeral services were held April 26 in Fredericksburg with burial in City Cemetery.

Herman Schmidt Fredericksburg Schmidt Lydia Emma Holly Jim Leifeste Castell

GI's Should Update Insurance Policies

Six out of ten veterans may need to change beneficiaries on government life insurance to ensure the correct recipient. VA official Jack Coker in Waco says proceeds go to the last designated beneficiary, even if divorced or disfavored by the veteran. Forms for changes are available from any VA office.

Jack Coker Veterans Administration Waco

Incomplete Phrase Appears in Insurance Office Letter

A fragment suggests directing correspondence to the VA insurance office where premiums are paid. The text offers limited context about who is involved or the exact action required, leaving questions about the recipient and purpose.

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Jamza Tinsley Tommy Tinsley Cen-Tex Electric Photo Clarice Davis Cynthia Edwards San Angelo Dan J. Hoerster W. B. Hohmanns Ozarks Smith & McCullough Lumber Company John BD. Bampley Valley Spring Lone Grove Margaret Craver Glen Johanson Moore Johanson Stanley Ligon John Graham Wesley Wilson Brownwood Lee Hazelett Ford Clinger Johnny Neckar E. L. Becker Ben Wartenburg Jack Williams Charlie's Store Inlane Tosas Llanoans Llanoan Lydia Miller Caitsort Gilson Battery Hardware Co., Inc Llang, Texas College Station Clinton Lang Sryan Russell Joseph Horlen Larry Miller Bruce Rode Merman Lettemeyer Eugene Russell A. C. Wessels Leifeste Ment Carlos Ashley, Jr Soupa Lorn Eac Liptons Donops Grocery & Market
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