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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1962
Page
1
Llano Texas announces weekly publication with Mews as editor and publisher. The brief note confirms Thursday issues and the local newspaper’s leadership structure.
Mr and Mrs Linden Foster of Jackson Alabama hosted weekend guests including Mr and Mrs I H Donnelly of Denver Colorado Mr and Mrs J L Huitt of Kerrville and W D Montgomery of Comanche with hosts Mr and Mrs T E Foster.
James Edward Cornelius a boatswain's mate seaman in the USN serves aboard USS Dyess taking part in Exercise Quick Nick at Camp Lejeune North Carolina May 7 to 10. More than 40 000 personnel 370 aircraft and 70 ships from multiple services join the operation a full scale amphibious assault backed by airborne troops and offshore air support. The exercise tests Atlantic Command conventional warfare capabilities.
Mrs Mazel Parsons of Bryan visited her father Emzy Yarbrough. Many guests called on families in Richland Springs, San Saba, Brownwood, and Midland. The 4H clothing unit worked on blouses as leaders guided projects. Joe Singledons and a national Boy Scout event in Portland, Oregon were noted among weekend travels.
About eighty Llano High School athletes were honored at the first all sports banquet held in the Llano school cafeteria. Dr. R H Williams of Austin spoke on athlete responsibilities the biggest issue being respect for self and others. Awards went to Gary McGee Mike Rogers Allen Logan Randy Leifeste and others for football basketball and track.
Troops 281 Mason 301 Llano 286 Marble Falls and 289 Burnet gathered on the Llano River near Castell for a Cam poree with scouting skill contests. District Executive Hal Whiteside of Austin directed events while Troop 301 Llano hosted and arranged Sunday church services.
Brownie Troop entertained their mothers for Mothers Day with a four act play and refreshments. A cook out at the city park is planned for May 18. Mr and Mrs T J Watkins visited Houston with friends from Dallas and Harlingen on vacation.
More than 3 million veterans should study GI insurance holdings, says P. J. Mims of the Veterans Administration Regional Office in Waco. Term insurance becomes expensive with age and many veterans cannot continue payments or obtain new coverage, risking widows’ financial security. A veteran could have invested up to 7000 or 8000 in this policy over time.
An ad describes a woman who fed meals to her dogs, then suffered bloating and constipation. It touts V.S.H. a new premeal remedy that supposedly cleanses bowels and cures headaches bad breath and fatigue, urging readers to buy V.LH at drug stores.
Mr and Mrs James Davis of Houston announce the engagement of their niece Ruby Lee to Henry C Willis son of Mr and Mrs R C Willis of Tow The couple plan to marry Saturday May 26 in Houston
Jim Phillips losses three cattle found by his son James along the fence line under a tree after a late rainstorm. The livestock were found deceased, the bolts having struck the herd during the storm.
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