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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1975

Page

5

Rites Planned for Tornado Victims in Coleman

A Tuesday night tornado near Coleman killed Rev. Samuel G. Taylor 72 and his wife, parents of Fred Taylor editor of the San Sabir News. The Taylors died when their home near the Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witness Church was demolished. Funeral services are pending at Waldrope Funeral Home.

Coleman Samuel G. Taylor Fred Taylor Lone Grove San Sabir News Taylor Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witness Church Waldrope Funeral Home

Lone Grove social notes recount weekend visits and travels

The piece lists numerous Lone Grove residents and guests visiting kin in Kerrville Boerne Llano Georgetown Fredericksburg Pecos Brownwood and other places over Mother's Day weekend and the prior week. It notes local garden damage from heavy rain and social outings including a Westerner Steak House lunch and cavern tours.

Thelma Thiers Darrell Templeton H.D. Templeton Liang Clark Templeton Kerrville W.A. Barry Sunrise Beach Charles Barry Boerne Don Barry Ciildren Douglas Bohanan Fredericksburg C.H. Bohanan Alia Ray Kimbro Buddy Kimbro Jimmy Clarine Bohanan William Denson Randel Chambers Georgetown Clebert Bohanan Liano Zeke Bowen David Stewart Wesley Nadeau Austin Norma Lea Harlow Llano John Graham Barney Laker Kevin Kim Rumet West Texas Sonora Carlsbad White Sands Juarez Tilman Harlow Jesse James Ike and Neal Pecos Keith Linda Jo Ola Mae Hazelett Kenneth Joe Rouse Wesley Wilson Brownwood Ernest Ashby Carrie Kerr Lona Grove Carl Smith Douglas Florence John Reager Danny Wetinhall Lawrence Wooten Judy Mary Jane Waco Rob Mayfield Joy Lyn Kingstand Ray Mills Charley Burnet Wooten Frank Brenda Sun ‘Tay J.D. Kassaw Todd Lee Julie Dayd Dallas Todd Faris Bart Fain San Antonio Ededie Overstreet Jim EU Walter Overstreet J.0. Collins

Mews From Hill Country Manor Open House Draws Large Crowd

Large attendance at Hill Country Manor open house celebrated Nursing Home Week. Western Band and Assembly of God choir volunteers greeted visitors as residents and staff expressed thanks. Comedic number by Kerrville’s Lisa Detke entertained attendees with hospital clown club support.

Manor Texas Nursing Home Assembly of God Church HI Country Manor Lisa Detke Kerrville Martha McCurdy Liano Museum

Fan Register Golf Notes And Kindergarten News

Tourney Sunday postpones best ball to May 24 while the men’s tourney on June 7-8 fills fast. Sarah Franklin and Claudine Weber attended Lampasas. Maria Rabb and Patty Renick won poker hands on April 29. Ethel Whitley returns. April ball winners listed. Only 42 children registered for 1975 76 kindergarten classes. pre registration urged for all new Liane students and any grades one through twelve.

Sarah Franklin Dircait Kerrville Sonia Inks Claudine Weber Lampasas Mary Rabb Patty Renick Salome Bowden Ethel Whitley Fran Oatman Nallia Virdall Vi Henry Dee Hoerster Sue Donan Ev Gould George Pacha Saye Thett

Senior Citizens Urgently Seek Scraps for Center Projects

Liano senior centers run crafts for funding and need double knit scraps to make bags bonnets cushions and pot holders. Call SOS worker Mrs Jamnita Clendennen or Laura Clark at 247-4662 Monday to Thursday to donate. Centers rely partly on federal funds which may be cut next year. Luncheon at north center Thursdays 11 30 with crafts. south center Mondays lunch 11 30 and Wednesday crafts. Attendees may bring a covered dish or donate.

Liano Jamnita Clendennen SOS Laura Clark Vista

Toss A Coin For Cystic Fibrosis Benefit

A Llano event on May 17 at Sandstone and Ford Streets supports the Lone Star Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Coordinator Mrs. Myrtle Farr urges public awareness and participation to aid six million children with cystic fibrosis and related lung diseases. Contact The Fabric Shop in Llano for details.

Llano Sandstone Ford Streets Lone Star Cystic Mbrosis Foundation Myrtle Farr Cystle Milion

Bike-a-Thon Prizes Due at Llano Courthouse Square

Prizes for the Bike-A-Thon against Diabetes will be awarded Friday May 23 at 4 p.m. at the Llano courthouse square. The top money collector wins a 10 speed bike donated by Bingham Home Service. prizes for other top finishers include gift certificates and watches. Money must be turned in by May 22 to Paul or Kay Ables. call 247-5418 or 379-9351 to add prizes.

Courthouse Square Llano Bingham Home Service C&r Pet Canter Buchanan Dam But Tery Hardware Hasses Cate Charile’s Tow Ronald Mcc Donald Mc Donald's Austin Llano Area Loma'’s Paul Kay Ables Marlene Crabtree Kelly Myers Blake Ashley

Reservoir OKd For LCRA Plant Near LaGrange

The Texas Water Rights Commission authorized a 72000 acre foot reservoir by LCRA to cool a proposed coal fired power plant near LaGrange Fayette County. The $400 million plant could produce up to 3000 MW by mid 1979 with site work and dam works set to start. Water will be drawn from Colorado River to fill the cooling lakes.

Texas Water Rights Commission LCRA City of Austin Tric Miles R.L. Hancock John Babcock Colorado River

Texans urge state sales tax on out of state mail order firms

The speaker argues Texas loses millions yearly as out of state mail order houses avoid collecting sales tax. A federal solution is proposed while Texas expands audits to recover revenue, targeting nonresident businesses selling to Texans.

Austin Texas Chicago Comptroller’s Department

Massive Thunderstorm Sweeps Cen Tex With Tornadoes

A massive cold front swept Central Texas Tuesday night spawning tornadoes in Brady and Coleman and causing widespread wind damage. The Llano weather station saw an inch of rain though some areas reported more. flash flood warnings covered Llano and Burnet Counties with no major flood damage reported yet.

Texas Brady Coleeman Fred Taylor Lone Grove Llano Burnet Blanco Gillespia Hays Travis Guadalupe Williamson Bastrop Milam

Rites Pending for Larry Stevens of Buchanan Dam

Larry Stevens 67 of Buchanan Dam died May 13 in Llano hospital. Funeral services are pending at Waldrope Funeral Home. Survived by wife a son Larry Stevens of Fort Worth a brother Benny Stevens of Springfield Missouri four grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Buchanan Larry R. Stevens Buchanan Dam Llano Hospital Waldrope Funeral Home Larry Stevens Fort Worth Benny Stanvens Springfield

Which name to use for social security after marriage

If you plan to use your maiden name in employment, you can keep using it for Social Security as long as your earnings are reported under that name. If you switch, ensure earnings are filed under your new name. Early retirement reductions apply to spousal benefits taken before 65, reducing the monthly amount.

Walsh urges govt support for civilian marksmanship after world champs

Retired Marine Colonel Walter Walsh urged revived government backing of civilian shooting to boost U S performance internationally. He noted lack of junior and female shooters, calls to reorient public attitudes toward gun ownership, and a rise in female participation since the Phoenix event where the U S placed second to Russig with 34 targets to Russig's 45.

Bill R. Davidson Phoenix Bill American Rifleman Walter Walsh America Russig U.S Walsh United States Waleb Fems

Brady Rites For Roy Huffman Se

Roy Huffman died Monday in a Brady hospital. He was born in Lane County on May 85 1882 and later lived in Maculloch County where he worked as a stock farmer for many years.

Brady Roy Huffman Ray Hartman Llane County Brady Hospital Maculloch County

Social Security adapts for retirement and Medicare protection

Mrs Who Your earnings in jobs covered by social security build disability survivors retirement and Medicare protection for yourself and your family. You can change your on a simple form available at post offices and many employer personnel offices. Or call write or visit any social security office.

Texas Crops Rally As Harvests Grow And Planting Advances

The Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes wheat harvesting begins in South Texas while overall 1975 76 wheat prospects span two to two and a quarter billion bushels. Cotton planting around 20 percent, sorghum over 60 percent, sunflowers queried. Watermelon season moves earlier. Texas leads in watermelon production and top dairy counties include Hopkins Erath Wise Johnson. Rice stocks rise in Texas and nationwide.

Texas Ries Blacklands Trans-Pecos Rio Grande Valley Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Hopkins County Erath Wise Johnson Grimes Comanche Cooke Franklin Archer Wood McLennan

Social Security Wife Benefits for Younger Spouse

A wife can receive monthly benefits on her husband's record regardless of age if she is caring for a son or daughter under 18 or who became disabled before 22 and remains disabled. The son may also be eligible for supplemental security income payments. Contact a Social Security office for details.

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Hill Country Manor Cen-Tex Rites Social Security Social Cryser Utdoorsmen Vern Sanford Texas Department of Agriculture Jaf G. White Pantary Lea Nee Fied Papi Peri Siness Services The Llano News
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