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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

3

Mission group shares skit at church supper

A church program featured a brief skit at Sunday night services. A group of girls named Patricia Abbett Brenda Talliturton Patay Patterson Mary Virginia Spencer Patricia Merkel Violét Lee and Beulah Hall accompanied by counsellor Mrs Lewis Sirhpson traveled to Granite Shoals Lake for the outing.

Iirch Yas Granitte Shoals Lake Patricia Abbett Brenda Talliturton Patay Patterson Mary Virginia Spencer Patricia Merkel Violét Lee Beulah Halll- Bhurton Lewis Sirhpson

Friends of the Library forms in Liang during board meeting

A Liang Library board social hour and open meeting elected Mrs. Clyde L. King as chairman and Mrs. Margaret Tarver as secretary treasurer for a new Friends chapter. Forty five charter members registered with the option to join. Dorothy Schewitz and Clarence Simons spoke, a summer book reading program for children was outlined, and bookmobile selections are available via the Llano library or the bookmobile.

Friends of the Library Liang Liang Library Board Clyde L. King Margaret Tarver J. l. Renick Library Board Misa Dorothy Schewitz Texas Rural Library Services Clarence Simons Lolano County Llano

Dr Fowler Yett Award Recipient at UT Teaching Honor

Dr Fowler Yett receives the fhi Eta Sigma award for excellence in teaching at the University of Texas. He will research for Boeing in Seattle during the summer and return to the university in the fall. In Llano County, Billy Willbern withdraws from the Precinct No 2 County Commissioner race prior to the July primary.

Luda Stribling Fowler Yatt Nancy Sue Janie Geckle Mary Austin Yett University of Texas Boeing Aircraft Company Seattle Washington Llano County Billy) Willbern

Sears Swine Winners Highlight Llano 4-H Program

Llano County 4-H and agricultural agents announce Sears Roebuck Swine Program winners for 1958 59 with eight registered Duroc gifts and a boar. Winners include Chuck Dalkan Castell Brian Larremore Glynn Osbourn Ella Jean Ruscha Perry Lettemeyer Donna Simpson Raymond Umfrid and Ronnie Simpson. The event culminates May 22 at the Veterans Building. The Heavy Litter Contest records show Larry Osbourn leading with a 892 lb litter averaging 43.5 lb per pig.

Sears Roebuck Chuck Dalhan Castell Brian & Ciary Larremore Glynn Dell Osbourn Valley Spring Ella Jean Ruscha Perry Lettemeyer Prairie Mt Donna Simpson Raymond Umfrid Castell 417 Ronnie Simpson Sears Veterans Building Larry Osbourn Darlas Prairie Mt. 4- Fl Doris Prairie Mt. 4-H Prairie Mt. 4 Carly Rode NRA BE. J. Staediter Helen Feuge Alton Staedier Charlie Keese Ifle

BSA Roundtable Slated at Burnet

Burnet hosts May Roundtable for Scout families at the CLRR Phillips home across from the Legion Tall on May 22. Den Chiefs and Girl Scouts assist. attendees bring and cook their own meals outdoors with utensils. coffee provided by Burnet Scouters. cooking demonstrations by Phillips and Ben Nichols, Highlams Lakes District leaders.

den Mathers Burnet Glana Mason CLRR Phillips Legion Tall Ben Nichols Highlams Lakes District

Slung High Junior Class Trip to Inks Lake

Local news notes a Slung High School junior class trip to Inks Lake on Saturday. Mrs F L Nixon of Harlingen visits her parents in the area while en route from a Dallas visit with her daughter Marjorie and son James Nixon. Nixon family visits plus a weekend stay in Fairland with Sammie Mayes residence.

Slung High School Inks Lake F. L. Nixon Harlingen If C. Smith Ale Sioux Falls South Dakota Marjorie Dallas James Nixon Mrs. W. T. Parks Mrs Sammie Mayes Fairland

Carousel Cast at Southwest Texas State College

San Marcos May Marilyn Kothmann daughter of G H Kothmann of Liano was among four cast members in the spring musical Carousel at Southwest Texas State College May 7 10. Due to demand the show will be staged again the first week in June with Miss Rothmann among the freshmen helping provide the music and orchestral background for Rogers and Hammerstein hits.

Brady Funeral Held For C F Sparks

Funeral services for Charles Frank Sparks were held at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Brady with Rev T K Anderson officiating. Burial followed at Rest Haven Cemetery. Sparks, born June 20 1886 in Brady, died May 3 at Wlano Memorial Hospital. He worked as a hotel clerk the past ten months and is survived by a daughter two granddaughters two brothers and a sister.

Charles Frank Sparks Wilkerson Brady T. K. Anderson First Methodist Church Rest Haven Sparks Llano Wlano Memorial Hospital Ife

Pittsburg Church Sets Vacation Bible School

The Pittsburg Avenue Baptist church will hold its Vacation Bible School in June. Rev. R L Herring is principal with Mrs Herring as secretary. Department superintendents include Mrs Elizabeth Tribble intermediate Mrs Lewis Simpson junior Mrs Lee Wimberley primary and Mrs C C Henderson beginners.

Pittsburg Pittsburg Avenue R. L. Herring Herring Elizabeth Tribble Lewis Simpson Lee Wimberley C. C. Henderson

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