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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1964

Page

6

Duane Conley Wins Llano High School Council Presidency

In a three way race Duane Conley edged opponents to become Llano High School Student Council president for 1964 65 Damon Smith and Mary Helen Holland were rivals for the post with a run off narrowing to Conley and Holland Conley won by eight votes Johnny Sawyer took the vice presidency and Judy Winkel was elected secretary

Duane Conley Llano High School Conley Damon Smith Mary Helen Holland Mary Helen Johnny Sawyer Judy Winkel

First Screwworm Case Reported in Llano County

A screwworm case in the Prairie Mountain area of Llano County triggers an urgent warning to livestock producers to inspect animals treat wounds collect larvae samples and report to the county agent. Llano’s first case of 1964 prompts rapid eradication measures including inspector spraying and sterile fly releases by plane.

Prairie Mountain Llano County L. P. Amsler Mission Texas

Art Group Completes Rodeo Exhibit Plans

Llano Art Association prepares a three day art and craft exhibit at Stolz Building near Corner Drug Store. Hours are 9 12 and 2 8 on June 4 5 and 9 12 and 2 5 on June 6. Junior division for students from junior high to high school. Entry fees 1 for five pictures for members 2 for non members 50 cents for junior division and 50 cents per card table for crafts. Entries due by 5 p.m. June 3. Coffee and lemonade available.

Llano Art Association Stolz Corner Drug Store Art Association

Llano Board Studies Educational Television Use

Llano Independent School District discussed joining educational television via KRLN-TV at a recent board meeting. Robert Fox outlined program areas, costs, and operations, noting Llano’s inclusion in the service area and current cable reception improving feasibility. The board plans to consider the program further but has taken no action.

Llano Independent School Robert Fox Krln-Tv Llano Fox Supt C. M. Nalls

Llano Democrats Elect Delegates and Pass Resolutions

The Llano County Democratic Convention met at the courthouse with 22 attendees. Delegates chosen for the Dallas state convention in September were L. L. Bruhl Bozo Davis and Mrs John L. Sawyer, with alternates Mrs L. L. Bruhl Mrs Lennox Ligon and Mrs August Otto dr. Resolutions honored the late President Kennedy and urged unity to elect Lyndon B. Johnson in November. Charles Moss was welcomed as new county committee chairman after May 2 primary election.

Llano County Elmo Littlepage Raymond Rogers Littlepage Dallas L. L. Bruhl Bozo Davis John L. Sawyer Lennox Ligon August Otto Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Charles Moss

OES Elects and Honors Past Officers

Past matrons and patrons of the Order of the Eastern Star chapter 216 were honored as the year closed with Mrs. Cora Kuykendall as worthy matron and Myrtle Joyce Simpson to be the incoming matron. New officers include A. C. Kincheloe as worthy patron Pearl Buttery associate matron Clayton Gage associate patron Della Lowell conductress Maxine Alexander associate conductress Beulah Shires secretary Cora Kuykendall treasurer Almeda Dees chaplain Mildred Overstreet marshal Minnie Belle Ligon organist Virginia Morgan Adah Stella Lacy Esther Helen Kassell Martha Nina Fowler Electra Ruth Gage warder and Tate Stephens sentinel. An open installation is planned Saturday June 6.

Order of the Eastern Star Cora Kuykendall Myrtle Joyce Simpson A. C. Kincheloe Pearl Buttery Clayton Gage Della Lowell Maxine Alexander Beulah Shires Almeda Dees Mildred Qverstreet Minnie Belle Ligon Virginia Morgan Adah Stella Lacy Esther Helen Kassell Martha Nina Fowler Electra Ruth Gage Warder Tate Stephens Sentinel

Banquet to Honor 30 LHS Athletes

About eighty Llano High School students who represented their school in athletics during the past year will be honored at the all sports banquet to be held Friday night at 7 30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Milton Jowers will be the speaker and Don Hicks will summarize the year.

Llano High School Milton Jowers Southwestern Texas State College At San Marcos Don Hicks A Lange

Midnight Shooting Ends in Llano Quarry Worker Death

Anselmo Hernandez Cuellar 34 a rock quarry worker died at Llano hospital after a self inflicted gunshot during a confrontation in the Diamond Courts driveway where he had been living. He had earlier fired at Joe Montez outside Idol's Bar and after officers urged surrender he was shot in the head.

Anselmo Hernandez Cuellar Llano Austin Diamond Courts Cuellar Joe Montez Montez L. 2 B. Turbiville Elmo Littlepage Bill Shipp Turbiville Llano Hospital Waldrope

Llano High elects 1964 65 cheerleaders led by Wirdell

Llano High School students elected 64 65 cheerleaders on Tuesday with Vicki Wirdell named head and Judy Winkel as head alternate. Also chosen were Michal Pearson Ann Winfrey and Janie Overstreet as second alternates.

Llano High School Vicki Wirdell Judy Winkel Michal Pearson Ann Winfrey Janie Overstreet

Sammy Rabb Named Llano Rodeo King

Llano High School sophomore Sammy Rabb won the first Llano rodeo King title after a Friday meeting where queen nominees voted. Rabb will ride in the rodeo parade and grand entry and present the new queen with a bouquet at the first performance. Fourteen Solano County organizations named queen nominees with six pictured this week. The queen will be chosen by judges on poise personality appearance and horsemanship. Mr and Mrs F C Reager and Miss Gene Hall attended the Little Southwestern Show and Rodeo in College Station last weekend.

Llano Rodeo Queen Llano Rodeo Sammy Rabb Llano High School Sammy Solano County F.C. Reager Gene Hall College Station

Becky Kinsey Named Miss Llano Jaycee

Becky Kinsey a 16 year old Llano High School sophomore and daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen Kinsey of Paradise Point was chosen Miss Llano Jaycee 1964 after a contest with 16 rivals at the school auditorium Kinsey will be the Jaycee nominee for Llano rodeo queen and represent the Jaycees at functions next year She received a 50 clothing allowance and a bouquet of red roses from outgoing Miss Jaycee Martha Sawyer

Becky Kinsey Glen Kinsey Paradise Point Llano Llana Jaycee Martha Sawyer

Top 29 LHS Students Honored at Banquet

Llano High School honored twenty nine top scholars at the second academic banquet held at Hotel Llano with National Honor Society members organizing. Dr. Gene Lewis spoke as eligible students needed a 90 overall average. eleven students with 90 in each subject also received awards.

Llano High School Hotel Llano National Honor Society Gene Lewis Duane Conley Brenda Halliburton Nancy Hohmann Sandra Kassell Janie McBride Sharon Nadead Cynthia Raesener Sherman Ratliff Linda Ray Tessie Smith Eddie Turner Joyce Jack Carol Dansby Sandra Gray Leonard Grenwelge Elginia Hasse Mary Helen Holland Rebecca Hopson Lois King Pamela McDougald Hazel Moore Bette Otto Emin Jo Pchl Janeane

Scouts to Hold Court of Honor Monday in Llano

Llano Boy Scout Troop 301 plans a Court of Honor Monday at 7 30 p m in the Llano County Courthouse Courtroom. Dr L W Feller Fredericksburg new Hill Country District commissioner will present the troop charter for 1964 and issue registrations. Parents are urged to attend as summer camp at Camp From Wooten is discussed and plans for opening day parade of the Llano Rodeo are outlined.

Llano Liang County Court House L. W. Feller Fredericksburg Hill Country R. J. Adams Jr J. W. Brewer A. C. Kinehelac O. C. Remmers Jack W. Thomas Madnes Wooten Alsc Hall Country

Welcome Rains Bring Llano Ranchers Joyful Hopes

Llano County ranchers praised recent rains that brought significant moisture across the area. Albert Gestreich noted an inch and a half for the growing season while Emi Birk’s Prairie Mountain ranch measured over 22 inches in total. Luther Miller reported livestock thriving after a million dollar rain and 23 inches near Valley Spring. Mrs. Carl Moss described the landscape as a sight for sore eyes with 12 inches on her ranch and hail noted by Guy Clymer. Ottis Halliburton logged 1.12 inches in Llano city.

Llano County Albert Qgestreich Emi Birk Prairie Mountain Luther Miller Valley Spring Miller Carl Moss Guy Clymer Llano Ottis Halliburton

Kingsland Lions elect Crase president and new officers

Kingsland Colonel H J Crase was elected president of the Kingsland Lions Club to succeed Raymond Walker. New officers include Clarence Ball Wright tail-tw Simms Lion tamer Fred Wright and others plus James J. Chilis as chairman of the Texas Crippled Children's Camp committee. Mrs Charlie Ratib underwent surgery at St David's Hospital in Austin last week.

Kingsland Col H. J. Crase Kingsland Lions Clu Raymond Walker Clarence Ba! Wright Charlie Rati St. David's Hospital Austin

McBride Named FFA Honorary Member

Heston McBride received the honorary FRA chapter member award at the FFA FHA barbecue in Robinson City Park for aiding the Llano FFA chapter. The event was attended by hundreds of Future Farmers and Homemakers, with officers and new leaders introduced.

Heston McBride Robinson City Park McBride Llano Carolansky FHA FFA Robert Moseley R. C. Oestreich Jimmy Cone Leonard Grenwelge

Llano Math Students Place in Contest

Twenty Llano High School students competed in the 1964 annual math contest co hosted by the MAA and the Society of Actuaries. Llano finished fourth in team scores with 87.00, while Duane Conley led individuals with 31.75 points and received a math achievement pin.

LHS Mathematical Association of America The Society of Actuaries Llano Duane Conley Derral Russell Janis Stewart Texas Fouth

Also Mentioned on This Page

OES Carl Fry Liane Jaycee Jaycee LeMar Et Liane Shirley Kay Ronshausen Kingsland Lions Club Melodee Davis Llano Saddle Club Vicki Wiedell Suzanne Adams Hill County Livestock Assn Llano Chamber of Commerce Woman's Culture Misses Gray Stewart Virde'l Adams LaMar Llano Studio Kingsland Lions Fleet Cel. Crase Randy Lewis Perry Lettemeyer Dean Sheppard L. ¢. Sehneider Johnny Sawry
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