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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

5

Llano Ladies Readies for Invitational Golf in June

Ten women played Tuesday as rain reduced attendance. The Llano Ladies Invitational in June will draw golfers from a wide area to Llano. A new fence enhances the course and prompts reflections on Hill Country versus Churchill Downs. Local players such as Mrs Monroe Raesener earned low putt honors at Ft Hood, with other Llano entrants including Mrs Taylor Virdell, Mrs Ed Gould, and Mrs Pat Marschall.

Llano Ft. Hood Killeen Low Gross O. K. Ev Roberto de Vicenzo Monroe Raesener Taylor Virdell Ed Gould Pat Marschall

Bailey Ratliff Attend HemisFair in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Bailey Ratliff were in San Antonio for a Friday and Saturday visit to HemisFair events implying civic or social engagement during the weekend.

Bailey Ratliff San Antonio HemisFair

LCRA Demonstrates New Electric Car

The Lower Colorado River Authority unveiled the Marketeer I- electric shopper to show the public an in town battery powered vehicle. John Babcock of LCRA demonstrated the two passenger car produced by Westinghouse at Redlands California.

Lower Colorado River Authority Llane John Babcock LCRA Austin Marketeer Westinghouse Electric Corporation Redlands California

Pecan Nut Casebearer Spray Time Planned in Llano County

Llano County Agent John Kuykendall recommends spraying pecan trees around May 16 to 17 to control the pecan nut casebearer. Emergence timings show peak activity May 9–12. follow with a second spray about 10 days later if needed using malathion and DDT or Sevin and Malathion, adding zinc sulphate for greener foliage and fuller pecans.

John Kuykendall Llano County Llano

Birth of Patricia Marie Edw ards in Fort Worth

Mr and Mrs Dan Edwards of Fort Worth welcomed Patricia Marie born Thursday May 2 to Barbara Click now Mrs Ed wards. She has three sisters Susan Dannah and Shirley Ann. The piece notes six volt lead acid batteries designed for in town driving with a top speed of 25 mph and range of about 50 miles per charge. A battery recharger inside the hood plugs into a 120 volt outlet and recharges overnight in about eight hours.

Marvin Click Patricia Marie Dan Edwards Fort Worth Susan Dannah Shirley Ann Barbara Click

HemisFair costs and pleasures viewed by Wanderer and Hazel

The Wanderer notes HemisFair offers many free or affordable attractions beyond gate prices. Parking near the grounds is available at about 1.50 per day, with diverse snack options and international pavilions. Other highlights include the Mini-Monorail, the Texas pavilion, Confluence Theater, and the Los Voladores exhibition, with Llana a brief drive away for repeat visits.

HemisFair Wanderer Hazel Big Texas Pavillion Texas Confluence Theater Los Voladores Indians Coca Cola Lone Star Brewery Telephone Company Llana Iowa

Flags for Sale for Rodeo Decorating in Llano

It is almost rodeo time in Llano and Memorial Day weekend with flags available from T. D. Swenson, rodeo committee chairman, to decorate the city and greet visitors. Mr and Mrs Fred Osbourn went to San Antonio Saturday to attend HemisFair.

Llano T. D. Swenson Rodeo Committee Fred Osbourn San Antonio HemisFair

Cub Scout Awards At Pack Meet In Community Center

Awards were given to Liano’s Cub Scouts at a pack meeting at the community center. Det L Mrs Teddy Joe Talley won the door prize. Den I and If skits on Keep America Beautiful. Den I Wyatt Ingram earned wolf badge gold arrow and three silver arrows as the first in the pack to finish the achievements. Donnie Hopson collected wolf badge gold arrow two silver arrows. Gerry Hoerster Randy Dees Joe David Ross Larry Leifeste and Kearby Needham all earned wolf badge and gold arrow. Bobcat badges went to Daryl Talley Shelby Wright and Franklin Greenwood. Refreshments followed the program.

Liano Det L Teddy Joe Talley den I America Wyatt Ingram He W Don Nie Hopson Gerry Hoerster Randy Dees Joe David Ross Larry Leifeste Kearby Needham Daryl Talley Shelby Wright Franklin Greenwood Denis Dea I Boys Jeff Ross Austin Donoho Billy Weeaks Roger Herridge Donnie Hopson Alvin Hopson Joe Ross Charles Ingram den II Ricky Simpkins Dan Hoerster Bill Needham Glen Robertson Ray J. Smith

Registration Open For Art Classes In Buchanan Dam

Dr. Emilio Caballero will lead art classes at the Buchanan Arts and Crafts Building from June 3 to June 14 with two sessions daily. Morning sessions cover various media while afternoons focus on oils. Contact Buchanan Arts and Crafts Inc. in Buchanan Dam or call SY 3 2858 for details.

Buchanan Dam Emilio Caballero Buchanan Arts and Crafts Caballero Columbia University West Texas State Royal Society of Art of Great Britain Canyon Texas West Texas Sate Universit Buchanan Arts and Crafts Inc

Ministerial Alliance Sets May Meeting At First Baptist Church

Llano County Ministerial Alliance met at First Baptist Church with Rev J C Turner hosting and Rev Marvin Koenig presiding. Topics covered Christian Commitment Week plans for 1969, Layman's School of Christian Faith set to begin Sept 16, and a potential film sequel to The Restless Ones. The June gathering is scheduled for Friday June 7 at Sunrise Beach hosted by Rev Ray Jacobs.

Llano County Pete's Billy Graham Alliance Sunrise Beach Ray Jacobs

For Sale and Wanted Classified Fragments

Classified snippets show a home sale contact at 1201 E Luce Street with Harry Otto, a Frank's Bakery kitchen helper opening, a twin bed set wanted with box springs, a bicycle, and a country five room rental six miles west of Llano with utilities and farm outbuildings listed under Raymond Winkel. Phone numbers provided for inquiries.

E. Luce Street Harry Otto Llano Butane Raymond Winkel

Cub Scouts Hold Supper for Families

Cub Scouts held a Friday May 10 supper at the community center for Liano's group and families. Den I awards included Jeff Ross and Austin Donoho with wolf badges and arrows. Den II awarded Ricky Simpkins and Gerry Hoerster among others. Visiting families from College Station Austin and Dallas joined the event after the den ceremonies and games.

Llano County Property Transfers Account

Llano County records list transfers including Solene Cody's group in Llano Old Town Lot 102 block 22 and various Kingsland Industrial Subdivision lots. Other transfers involve Melva Partain James Rol Ward Marble Falls Lot 304 Blue Lake Estates Unit 5 and multiple San Antonio Pecos and Center Point deeds.

C. J. Whigham Annie Laura Whigham Pecos H. Weber Sur Charles L. Miller Sarah L. Miller Donald J. Maher Vicenta A. Maher San Antonio Granite Shoals Lake Shores R. S. Sutton, Sr Idell L. Sutton Jack R. Combs M. F. Wright Center Point Kingsland Estates Edward Chaney Helen R. Chaney John H. Briver Gladys A. Driver Buchanan Dam Golden Beach

Llano Rodeo Sets Three Night Run With Parade

The Llano rodeo produced by Lloyd Woodley begins at 9 30 p m each night with events such as bareback riding calf roping bull riding and steer wrestling. Bo Bland the clown will perform in the arena to entertain spectators and protect contestants. Merchants and townspeople are urged to display flags to create a festive appearance signaling the event.

Reith Llano Lloyd Woodley Bo Bland

Seven Ball Teams Continue Practice Rosters Listed

Whitley Margarito Herrera Jr Kenny Jones Damon Smith Shelby Wright lead. Coaches Bill Simpkins Tony Revada organize practice Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 5 to 6 p m at old field. Hilton Rabb Ronnie Amsler Cary Otto Dale Freeman Willie Gonzales Joe Bob Hunger Daniel Torrence Myron Welgehausen Edwin Staats Darrell Underwood Robby Drake. Pee Wee Team coaches and practice time to be announced. Richard Wooten Ricky Oestreich Roger Herridge Steve Owen Baltazar Napolez Kirby Needham Greg Joy Ricky Simpkins Randy Franklin Kendall Seidensticker Daryl Talley Danny Hackworth Ned Butler.

Nions Bill Simpkins Tony Revada Old Field Hilton Rabb Ronnie Amsler Cary B. Otto Dale Freeman Willie Gonzales Joe Bob Hunger Daniel Torrence Myron Welgehausen Edwin Staats Darrell Underwood Robby Drake Pee-Wee Richard Wooten Ricky Oeestreich Roger Herridge Steve Owen Baltazar Napolez Kirby Needham Greg Joy Ricky Simpkins Randy Franklin Kendall Seidensticker Daryl Talley Danny Hackworth Ned Butler

Swimming Pool Skills And Lifesaving Basics

The article outlines common strokes and surface dives to build strong swimmers. It covers advanced techniques, basic survival skills, and lifesaving to rescue drowning victims and promote water safety.

Retiring Friends Learn of Legend and Lure in The News

Encourage friends planning retirement to read The News and discover the appealing world of legends and attractions. The article invites readers to explore nostalgic places and enduring stories as part of a thoughtful read.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ineogh Moore State Bank T. J. Moore Machutto James Thiers Federal Deposit Insurance. Corporation By Stella Hoerster The Llano News the News Elewhore the Wanderer Cunningham Lewis Frank Leonard Turbiville Cub Scouts Charles Hartman A. W. Hartman College Station Ronald Birk Terry Rickie Birks M. C. Dalhan Whitley Margarito Herrera, Jr Kenny Jones Damon Smith Ramblin’ Rose Llano, Texas Jimmy Fletcher Matinee Llano Livestock Auction Co
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