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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

7

Llano C of C Plans Calendar Sign for County

Llano Chamber of Commerce will install a large two sided lighted calendar sign on the courthouse square to display county events. The effort seeks $500 more to complete funding with entries managed by the chamber office.

Llano Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Clarence M. Reith Llano County Commissioners Court Chamber Duplex Sign Company Austin Liano County Reith

Llano ISD to Offer Welding Course for Adults

Llano Vocational Agricultural Department sponsorship outlines a no tuition welding class for adults. An organizing meeting will be held May 26 at 8:00 in the Agriculture building at Llano High School. Beginners welcome. instruction includes acetylene and electric welding.

Llano Vocational Agricultural Department Llano Independent School

Memorial Loan Fund Aids 16 Llano Graduates

The Karen Lee Dahl Memorial Loan Fund began in 1963 with a $5,000 gift to Llano Independent School. It provides low cost loans to Llano High School graduates for college vocational or technical studies with staggered maturities and priority for short-term loans. Sixteen graduates have benefited. nine have repaid, three are paying, and four attend colleges. The loan committee includes Hal Cunningham Carlos Ashley Sr. and the district superintendent.

Karen Lee Dahl Llano Karen Lee Hal Cunningham Carlos Ashley Llano Independent School District

Llano FFA FHA Banquet Honors Area Students

About 400 people attended the Llano High School FFA and FHA banquet at the city park last week. Awards included Scholarship to Leland Stewart, Soil and Water Management to Bruce Rede, Livestock to Joseph Horlen, Outstanding Chapter Farmer to Ricky Bauman, and Outstanding Greenhand to Al Wardd. Fred D. Wright received honorary FFA Member honors. Lone Star Farmer candidates Bruce Rode and Joseph Horlen named. Officers announced: Bruce Rode president, Clinton Lang vice president, Bryan Russell secretary, Ricky Bauman reporter, Ricky McDermott treasurer, Joseph Horlen sentinel.

Llano High School FFA FHA Leland Stewart Mada Stewart Bruce Rede Aaron Rede Liverstock Joseph Horlen Fred Horlen Ricky Bauman Douglas Bauman al Wardd Darlon Smith Elmer Smith Fred D. Wright Lone Star Farmer Bruce Rode Clinton Lang Bryan Russell Ricky McDermott Annt

New Image Planned For Llano's Rodeo

Llano prepares a major overhaul for the 1069 Rodeo with a new stock, producer, announcer, bull fighters, and entertainers. Sloan Williams will stage the event in Llano after a Georgia appearance, promising standout acts and a grand entry while 12 Llano girls compete for the rodeo queen title. A booster trip, parade entries, and a barbecue fundraiser on courthouse square accompany the lead up to performances.

Llano Lester Inman Sloan Williams Rutherford Atlanta Georgia Texas George Runquist Inman Jimmy Simpson Rodeo Parade Jaycees Court House

Clayton Doss Wins Archery Contest

Clayton Doss wins the Llano Bowman's CarpUar shoot taking the largest carp the second largest carp and the largest gar Rules note bow hunting legal only on rough fish Billy Talley wins mens division with Louis Amsler and Walter Roberts tied for second Tommy Amsler third Betty Talley is women's division winner Ronnie Amsler wins duncirs division Next shoot scheduled Sunday May 25 Club seeks new members contact John Landon or Whil Amsler

Llano Bowman Clayton Doss Billy Talley Louis Amsler Walter Roberts Tommy Amsler Betty Talley Ronnie Amsler

Life Memberships Given at WSCS Meeting

Members of the Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service received Life Memberships and pins at the WSCS meeting on Wednesday May 14 at the church. Recipients included Mrs. Albert tox, Mrs. Bob Mc Kinney, Mrs. Laura Davee from WSCS and Mrs. A. R Vetter from the Wesleyan Service Guild. Mrs. Fox presented the program and Mrs. Miles Buttery led the pledge service.

Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service WSCS J Mirs Albert Tox Bob McKinney Laura Davee A. R Vetter Weslyan Fox Miles Buttery

Junior High Honor Graduates Named

Henry Junior High School announces 79 graduates for the year led by valedictorian Susan Jones and salutatorian Timothy Bilberry with families listed. Principal M A Montgomery released the names of the honored class members from Kingsland and surrounding areas.

Henry Junior High School M. A. Montgomery Susan Jones James A. Jones Timothy Bilberry Gene Bilberry Kingsland

New Motel Discussed in Dallas Meeting

Carlos Ashley Jr secretary of the Liang Area Industrial Foundation visited Dallas last week to discuss Llano's proposed new motel with O K Jones who plans the site on State Highway 29 west and with Tabor of the Small Business Administration Kim Moss Inks reported minor complications delaying ground work briefly but expected to be resolved soon Miss Dorothea Kassek returned to Houston after the weekend in Llano

Carlos Ashley, Jr Liang Area Industrial Foundation Dallas Llano 0. K. Jones

LHS Seniors Schedule Dr Newman Commencement Speech

Lamesa High School seniors will hear Dr Guy D Newman president of Havant Payne College at Crownwood deliver the commencement address at the football stadium on May 27 at 8 p.m. Sixty six seniors are candidates for the ceremony with Baccalaureate on May 25 at 8 p.m. at the stadium if weather forces relocation to First Baptist Church.

Guy D. Newman Havant Payne College Crownwood Liano High School Newman Howard [Payne College Baylor University Baylor University Church Far East Midlkle East Europe Mexico Asia Vietnam Eisenhower National Committee White House Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge First Baptist Church John Brannon First Presbyterian Church Jane

Inks Names Leaders for Hill Country Livestock Group

Newly elected president Jim Moss Inks will name committees and chairs at the June directors meeting for the Hill Country Livestock Raisers Association. Jack Mund is appointed secretary treasurer for the coming year.

Jim Moss Inks Hill Country Livestock Raisers Association Comittees Jack Mund Inks

Calf Roping Club Sees Strong Turnout in Llano Practice

The Llano Calf Roping Club drew a very good crowd at the rpedo arena for a Saturday practice. President Doug Gillow said steer roping starts at 7 p.m. on Thursday and calf roping plus cutting contests will be held Saturdays. all interested are urged to attend.

Llano Rpedo Doug Gillow Participte

Warren Strayhorns Visit Austin Family Gathering

The Strayhorn family from Warren visited Austin last weekend with Mrs. Waller Janner and Mr. and Mrs. Mays. Lee Roy Strayhorn accompanied them during the trip.

Warren Strayhorns Austin Mrs. Waller Janner Mr. and Mays Lee Roy Strayhorn

Calendar of Events for Late May Week

May 22 to May 29 listings include swim course at Highlander, Lon Burnet Sam, Liang Lodge meeting, Historical Survey Committee, steer roping at rodeo arena, basketball games Lions JC-CC, last day of school, Calf roping and cutting, funeral service at football stadium, Title Leaguers Lions at Kingsland, LS Commencement, Liliana Lions meet, golf, Dip N Divers class, Highlander Burnet, Club meetings Buchanan Dam noon, painting demonstration at Buchanan Arts building, May 29 HD club at Buchanan Arts.

Highlaniter Lon Burnet Sam Yim Liang Lodge Historical Survey Committee Liang Library Lions Pan Jc-Cc Kingsland Lions-Cc Lilana Colonal Club Buchanan Dam Buchanan Dain

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Central Texas Electric Fredericksburg Cooperative C.T.E.U C.T Central Texas Electric Cooperatives W. C. McWilliams Manger UTEC Central Texas Electric Cooperative LHS Wo Ag LHS Math Club Danny Sawyer Lee Muttery Pam Stushier Judy Feuge Cynthia Ards Llano’s Eugene Russell Russell Llano County Llano News Susie Kay Jones Dorothea Kasse Flouston DECA Kenneth Poe Linda Roe Laura Crider Doral Johnson LHS Dr. Newman David Russell Coni Virdell Belle Laning Trudy Homerstad OR. Guy DR. Newman Reggie Osbourn Rodeo King Sherry Sawyer
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