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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

7

Miss Wynona Behrns Honored With May Shower

Society notes say Wynona Behrns bride elect of Bruce Lambert received a miscellaneous shower Saturday May 12 at the culture club building. Hostesses were Church of Christ ladies with guests registered by Sandra Kassell and gifts assisted by Phyllis Whitt Joy Bibles. Out of town guests came from El Campo Burnet Tow and Fredericksburg.

Wynona Behrns Bruce Lambert Gatesville Culture Club Church of Christ Sandra Kassell Phyllis Whitt Joy Bibles Burnet Karen McWilliams Pearlene Leven Patty Schneider Vernon Schwarz Linda Cindy el Campo Pete Bibles Joy T. A. Baugh Mildred Baugh Miles Braggs Tom Garrett Tow Margaret Steiler Fredericksburg

WSCS Pledge Service Proceeds at Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service held its annual pledge service at the Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon May 9 with treasurer Mrs. Alex Hardin leading assisted by Mrs. C. M. Nalls and Mrs. W. E. Wade. A shower for the Methodist Home and Training School in San Antonio was approved. Wade, retiring president, led the crystal punch social hour. Hostesses were Mrs. Miles Buttery Mrs. Cliff Martin and Mrs. M. B. Wirdell. A meeting for local officers' training was set for Wednesday May 16 at the church with incoming president Mrs. J. F. Ross presiding.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Alex Hardin WSCS C. M. Nalls W. E. Wade Methodist Home and Training School San Antonio Miles Buttery Cliff Martin M. B. Wirdell J. F. Ross

Beckoning Buchanan in Texas Parade folds beauty and climate

May issue of Texas Parade extols Buchanan as one of the continent’s best year round climates. It notes the lake area 1000 feet above sea level with high mountain landmarks, cowboys at work, abundant wildlife, bluebonnets and prickly pear blossoms, pink granite, and sailing and cruising opportunities with scenic waterfalls. the depiction centers on scenic landscape and travel allure.

Buchanan Texas Parade Magazine Texas E. P. Haddon

Llano Hosts 4-H Roundup and Recreation Lab Meeting

About sixty extension workers and leaders attend the 12th Southwestern Recreation Leaders' Laboratory at 9,000 feet in New Mexico. Llano County sends 16 4-H members to the statewide Roundup at Texas A&M on June 5 6 with contests and a barbecue.

Llano New Mexico Southwestern Recreation Leaders’ Laboratory Texas A&m Friends of Llano County

Wesleyan Service Guild Installs State Officers

The Rev. L A McDaniel installed Wesleyan Service Guild officers Thursday night May 10 at the Methodist Church with Mrs Miles Buttery as pianist. Etta Rush Hickman became president succeeding Mrs Harry Winkel. D R Keyser is vice president. Tracy Ward recording secretary. 2 A Byfield promotion secretary. George Pechacek treasurer. Orville Buttery coordinator with WSCS. Gay Clymer secretary of literature. Harry Winkel secretary of Christian social relations. Esther Dahlhau secretary of missionary education. Miles Buttery secretary of Spiritual Life. Social hour followed with Winkel hostess.

L. A. McDaniel Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Miles Buttery Etta Rush Hickman Harry Winkel D. R. Keyser Tracy Ward 2. A. Byfield George Pechacek Orville Buttery Woman's Society of Christian Service Gay Clymer Tharry Winkel Christian Social Relations Esther Dalhhau Missionary Education Winkel

Rabbs Attend Texas A&M Rodeo and Banquet

Mr and Mrs Sam Rabb visited Texas A M last week where Mr Rabb judged swine in the Lite Southwestern rodeo and a show The couple also attended the Saddle and Sirlein Awards banquet Friday night.

Sam Rabb Texas A&m Mr. Rabb

Well Drilling and Family Visits Reported Around Valley Spring

Community notes describe new wells drilled by Winfred Smathers and Christopher on adjacent plots south of Valley Spring with water at about 50 feet. Residents and visitors include Beulah Barclay from Llano, the Reagars from Burnet, and various Osbourn and Smathers family members visiting or staying with relatives.

Winfred Smathers Valley Spring Christopher Beulah Barclay Llano von Simpson Field Creek Verlon Reagar Burnet L. C. Reagar Forrest Smathers Winfred Dallas Blaine and Kendall Hemphill Jamie Jtumphill Mason Cecil Osbourns Hill Osbourn Harden Smathers Smithfield Irene Coon Mildred Pioneer Fred Osbourns Taither Miller Church of Christ Clay Carta Lone Grove John L. Miller

Castell 4-H Club Maintains Perfect Attendance

The Castell 4-H Club again posted perfect attendance at Monday night’s meeting at the community center. County agent L. P. Amster presented slides on swine production while refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs Dan Sagebiel.

Decker and Harlow Visit Kin Over Weekend

Walter Charles Decker of San Antonio spent the weekend in Llane with his mother Mrs. Walter Decker. Leon Harlow SWTSC student visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Harlow last weekend.

Walter Charles Decker San Antonio Llane Walter Decker Leon Harlow Clinton Harlow

Linda Short to Receive B S degree at Sul Ross

Linda Gayle Short daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Short will receive the Bachelor of Science degree from Sul Ross State College Alpine Texas at the Spring Commencement May 20 at 7 p m One hundred thirty men baccalaureate and eleven master's degrees will be awarded by President Bryan Wildenthal Mrs Lyman Hardin has returned to Llano saying There’s no place like Llano.

Linda Gayle Short T. A. Short Sul Ross State College Alpine Texas Bryan Wildenthal

Kingslander Manages Bertram Hospital

Major W. R. Speck of Kingsland is named manager of the Bertram Clinic and Hospital at Bertram as it reopens on May 1. Born in Florida, he studied pharmacy in Philadelphia and ran a drug business for 20 years before joining the army in World War II. He served until 1956, retiring as a major and settling in Kingsland with his family.

W. R. Speck Kingsland Bertram Clinic Bertram Major Speck Florida Philadelphia

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