Jaycees to Install Joe Sherrod at May 24 Banquet
Joe Sherrod will be installed as president of the Llano Junior Chamber of Commerce at 7 30 p m Friday May 24 at the Ramblin Rose The Installation will be followed by a dance with Mark Scott and the Western Kings of San Saba providing music A Key Man Award will be presented to an outstanding member Sherrod succeeds Jimmie Stewart as head of the Llano Jaycees Also installed are Gordon Donop Jr first vice president Tommy Cooper second vice president Incoming directors include J P Dodgen Buddy Remmers James Thiers George Turner Doug Gillow and Bryant Ratliff Outgoing directors include A C Wessels Billy Bob Schneider Tommy Cooper Frank Lange Jack Mund and Ted Franklin.
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Joe Sherrod
Llano
Sherrod
Jimmie Stewart
The
Llano Jaycees
Gordon Donop
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Tommy Cooper
J. P. Dodgen
Buddy Remmers
James Thiers
George Turner
Doug Gillow
Bryant Ratliff
A. C. Wessels
Billy Bob Schneider
Frank Lange
Jack Mund
Ted Franklin
Prairie Mountain Club Chars Bus To HemisFair
Prairie Mountain Community Club has chartered a bus for Hemis Fair on Saturday May 11 with about 40 residents from Prairie Mountain area. The May meeting date was moved to May 11 to plan the 1968 69 year. Hosts will be Dan Sagehbiel and Oscar Schuessler.
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Prairie Mountain
Plans for Llano Rodeo Shaping Up
The 1988 Llano County Rodeo publicized through local civic groups aims to avoid evening events on May 30 and June 12 to maximize attendance. A new car viewing ticket at 2 dollars per vehicle will allow spectators to park in the arena area and watch from their cars.
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Rodeo Arena
Llano WW1 Vets Host District Meet
Llano Barracks 1575 will host the 21st spring convention of Veterans of World War I on Sunday May 12 at the Llano County Community Center. Registration starts at 8 a.m. and the 10 a.m. meeting will be led by Joseph S. Huston Commander with remarks from Henry H. Stucken burg Zelma Tucker and Mayor Gordon Danop. Speakers include Edward G. Lester Ralph Dickson How and C Mayes. S. D. Spurlock will conduct the afternoon business session.
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Llano Barracks
1575
Llano County Community Center
Joseph S. Huston
Henry H. Stuckenburg
Fredericksburg
Zelma Tucker
Jerry S. Sloane
Greenwood Acres
Gordon Danop
Llano Area Calendar Highlights May Schedule
May events include LHS All-Sports Banquet at 7:30 pm in Ramblin Rose hall and Llano Uplift Rock Club meeting. Kingsland Garden Club installation at Highland Lakes Country Club. County political conventions on May 1 and Mother's Day May 12. Llano Community Center hosts WWI Veterans District Meeting. Llano Lions Club meets May 14 at noon. Sunjay visits Mrs Moore family of Austin.
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Ramblin’ Rose
Llano
HLNB
Kingsland
Highland Lakes Country Club
Llano Community Center
Llano Lions Club
Club
Beautiful Museum Building Dedicated in Llano County
The Llano County Historical Museum opened in the former Bruhl Drug Store with a ribbon cutting. Frank Franklin praised the effort as a small dream by dedicated people. Edwin Bruhl and Judge R P McWilliams attended as donors and speakers.
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Llano County Museum
Bruhl Drug Store
Llano News
R. P. McWilliams
Llano County
Ross Bauman
Llano County Historical Society
Llano County Historical Museum
Frank Franklin
Ligno County Historical Society
Raymond Winkel
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the Historical Society
H. L. West
A. R. Weber
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Edwin Bruhl
Houston
Llano County Primary Totals Highlight Local Races
Llano County voters cast about 2025 ballots in Saturdays primaries. Democratic selections included Brisco for governor with 763 votes and Smith 410 in the county race. Republican and third party tallies covered state supreme court, county attorney, commissioners, constable, and referendums with runoffs set for June 1.
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Llano
Brisco
Smith
Carr
Locke
Hill
Yarbrough
O'Daniel
Whittenburg
Lasnett
Carlos Ashley, Jr
al Truex
Marvin
Pinkie) Elliott
Incumben
John Winn
A. A. Woodall
Milk Commission
Eggers
George C. Wallace
Llano Man Charged Over Airplane Vandalism Case
A Llano man was charged after four airplanes at Llano Airport were damaged last Wednesday night. The planes belonged to Llano Flying Service Monroe Raesener Harold McGilvray and Leon Bell Jr. Three were broken into and one had fuselage damage. Innerrant log books and records were taken from the McGilvray plane.
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Llano
Llano Flying Service
Monroe Raesener
Harold McGilvray
Leon Bell, Jr
Gale Ligan
McGilvray
FFA FHA Barbecue Highlights At Community Center
About 425 attendees including members advisors and guests heard program notes at the annual FFA FHA barbecue Tuesday night. Dan McBride announced outstanding members and officers for the coming year including Bruce Rode Bryan Russell Gerald Paul McBride and Terry Wootan. Llano FFA teams received state contest recognition with livestock judging led by Joseph Horlen Clinton Lang and Bryan Russell and meat judging finishing 12th with Larry Miller Bruce Rode and Hermen Settemeyer Jr.
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FFA
Bruce Rode
Aaron Rode
Prairie Mountain
Bryan Russell
Eugene Russell
Gerald Paul McBride
Heston McBride
Bluffton
Terry Wootan
John Krauss
Danny Sawyer
Treas Urer
Wayne Hemessey
Charles Bauman
Sentinel
Llano Ffa
College Station
Joseph Horlen
Clinton Lang
Larry Miller
Hermen Settemeyer, Jr
Banquet to Feature Joan Ross and Durwood Haddock
The Hill Country Livestock Raisers Association banquet on May 16 will showcase Joan Ross the famous bullwhip artist and rifle expert with stages across the world. Also on the bill is Durwood Haddock with his Big Nighters, famed for country hits and Vegas clubs. Tickets available from association officers Corner Drug Store Llano or Highland Lakes National Bank Kingsland. Grace Episcopal Church women hold a garage sale May 14–15 at 701 E Ellis to benefit the church youth camp fund.
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Australia
Miss Ross
South America
Madison Square Garden
Soldiers Field
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Durwood Hadock
Durwood
McGoos
Phoneix
Golden Nugget
Las Vegas
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United Artists Records
Connaly
Association
Corner Drug Store
Llano
Highland Lakes National Bank
Kingsland
Tom Willoughby
E. Ellis
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Austin
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Fraseing
Jace Williams
Jim Moore
Forrest Ross
Williams
Moore
Runnoff
Jake Merkel
Grace Episcopal Church Women
Burwood Haddock
Curine
Fraf Tare
Anton
Isn Tenges
Gerald
Gerald Past McBride
Benen Ewer
Eauren
Wayne Hemaghey
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