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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1969
Page
11
Profiles of Llanoan’s Kings Festival Princess and three Llano High School seniors Willie Smith Jr Billy Whitson Kenneth Poe. Smith vice president of the Letterman's Club and active in FFA Science Math and sports. Whitson Mr LAS and captain with multiple honors in football and clubs. Poe senior class president and DECA and FFA leader with student council service.
Skyla Kaye Baker, daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Baker of Austin and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Honig of Llano, was named princess in the Soroptimist Club of Austin s Baby Festival of 1969. She was crowned at a Coronation Pageant at the Municipal Auditorium in Austin on Sunday afternoon May 18. Her mother is the former Miss Lillie Mac Ironig of Llano. Skyla Kaye is three and a half years old.
Public notice announces a proposed Texas constitutional amendment adding Section 64 to Article 111. The measure allows bonds issued under constitutional authority to bear interest as prescribed by the issuing agency within legislature limits. Election set for August 1969 first Tuesday after the first Monday.
Public notice on proposed constitutional amendment SJR31 for Texas voters August 1, 1969. It seeks salaries for Lt Governor and Speaker fixed by Legislature not exceeding half the Governor, other members tied to district judges, and per diem limits removed from 120 days.
Public notice outlines amendment to Article III of the Texas constitution governing legislative sessions and emergency powers. It specifies regular and special session rules and deadlines, submitting the amendment to voters at the election held on April 4, 1960.
Public notice describes proposed constitutional amendment enabling the Legislature to authorize up to 200 million in state bonds for the Texas Opportunity Plan and to fund higher education via the Coordinating Board. It outlines bond terms, repayment, and legal safeguards with an August 1969 election date.
Ronnie Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Wilson serves as president of the Llano VICA chapter and was its vice president last year He earned Outstanding Member of the class for 1968 69 and competed in the state VICA contest in 1968 He belongs to the Student Council Senior Science Club and was in FFA and the chapter conducting team which placed first in district and third in area in his sophomore year Also listed are senior graduation candidates Lajuanna Greenwood Sherrial Lackey Linda Latham Vicky Wooten Lloyd Berry Forrest Homesley Danny Ploman Floyd Lebow Walter Post Clyde Oesterich Damon Polk Ronnie Causey Jerry Dill Terry Joe Wootan and David Graham.
The Llano County Museum, a bit over a year old, seeks funding and members. Donations in memory of loved ones are welcome through Mrs Marvin Click or the museum hostess and are tax deductible. Joining the Llano County Historical Society also provides financial and moral support.
The Greater Austin Diabetes Association a branch of the American Diabetes Association is organized in Austin. It aims to help diabetics share information and receive guidance on insulin, diet, exercise, and infection with qualified experts. A summer camp session at Camp Manison benefits young diabetics. For information write to Mrs Philip Sue Kocen 6809 Glen Ridge Austin Texas 78737.
Mr and Mrs Terry Roberts of Kingsland welcome daughter Wendy Michelle born April 26 their first child The mother Janet Sue Bertram prior name and the father works in construction.
The Texas Highway Commission reaffirms its goal to keep Texas highways safe and pleasant. It notes long running beautification programs, roadside parks, and wildflower plantings that aid safety, reduce fatigue, and protect roadside erosion while preserving native flora along 68 thousand miles of state highways.
Mr and Mrs Desmond Sage Biel of Willow City announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Elaine to Warren L Rees son of Mr and Mrs Forrest J Rees of Fredericksburg The bride to be is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Owen of Liano She attended Southwest Texas State College majoring in chemistry and is interning in medical technology at Baptist Memorial Hospital in San Antonio The groom is a UT student majoring in science and education The wedding is planned for late summer Also noted is the birth of Louann daughter of Mr and Mrs Billy Ray Isenberger on May 3 with a brother and mother Mary Lou Watson prior spouse of Billy Ray Isenberger.
Public notice outlines proposed constitutional amendment to repeal numerous obsolete sections across Articles III VII IX X XI XII XIV and XVI of the Texas Constitution. Declares repeal shall not alter substantive constitutional provisions. Includes sections 42 6 48 12 3 4 5 2 8 4 8 7 etc. Provides legislative framing and summary statement.
Public notice outlines proposed constitutional amendment Section 51-d to grant the Legislature authority to provide state assistance payments to surviving spouses and minor children of officers, employees, and agents who die in the line of duty, including volunteer fire departments and police reserve units, with enabling laws allowed in anticipation.
Public notice describes proposed constitutional amendment to authorize up to 3.5 billion dollars in Texas Water Development Bonds, extend maturity, remove interest limits, and expand fund use for water resources. Provisions allow grants, state contracts, and bonds secured by state credit pending AG approval. Election set for August 5, 1969 with ballots printed for yes or no.
Public notice announces Constitutional Amendment Number Four to be voted on August 1969. The proposal would exempt nonprofit water supply corporations and related property from taxation under specified limits and conditions. The proclamation directs proper publication and ballot wording for and against the amendment.
Public notice details a constitutional amendment referent to Section 61-a Article II of the Texas Constitution. It authorizes grants for aged, disabled, blind, dependent children and caretakers with federal matching funds and caps state outlays at eighty million dollars per year. It allocates funds for Old Age Assistance, Aid to the Permanently Disabled, and Aid to Families with Dependent Children, and sets election rules for August 1969.
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