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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1971

Page

4

Brownies End Meeting Till Fall

Brownie Troop 192 held its last weekly meeting until school resumes on May 17 at Llano City Park. Leaders Una Mae Hopson Melba Harden and Bertie Beesley treated the group to grilled hamburgers and snacks with Sandy Stimpson providing drinks and chips. Attendees included Loralea Deats Gail Beasley Patti Harden Donna Hopson Pam Long Diane Oestreich Jamie Staats Annette Simp son Tammie Smith Sandy Simpson Sheila Rogers Kim Woods Timmy Harden Tony Harden Clara Beasley and Donnie Hopson.

Una Mae Hopson Melba Harden Bertie Beesley Loralea Deats Gail Beasley Patti Harden Donna Hopson Pam Long Diane Oestreich Jamie Staats Annette Simpson Tammie Smith Sandy Simpson Sheila Rogers Kim Woods Llano City Park Sandy Stimpson Timmy Tony Harden Clara Beasley Donnie Hopson

Utterback Receives Four Year Air Force Scholarship

Chip Utterback son of Lt Col and Mrs C L Utterback of Kingsland wins a four-year Air Force ROTC scholarship covering college expenses and a $50 monthly stipend He plans to attend Texas A M to study finance and military science The note also mentions three Brownies advancing to Junior Girl Scouts Diane Oestreich Tammie Smith and Sandy Simpson

Chip. Utterback C.L. Utterback Kingsland Air Force Reserve Officers Texas A&m Diane Oestreich Tammie Smith Sandy Simpson

Llano Rainbow Girls Install Karen Alexander

Karen Alexander was installed as Worthy Advisor of the Llano Assembly No. 345 of Rainbow Girls at a Saturday evening installation. Her mother Mrs. Max Alexander served as installing officer. Assistant officers and numerous members were named, with colors red and white featured in decorations and corsages, a red carnation arrangement atop the refreshment table, and white cake with red strawberry punch served. Mrs. Bill Stockton designated as mother advisor.

Karen Alexander Llano Rainbow Girls Max Alexander Carthen Miller Marshall Polly Rhodes Mia Dorothy Blissitte Cartien Alexander Shittey Anderson Debbie Mendenhall Charity Bonnie Anderson Hope Johnice Click Faith Latra Smith Carol Adams Denise Marschall Outer Observer Dixie Marschall Confidential Ran Morris Love Sherrie Simpson Linda McDermott Nature Lynn Mor Tis Imortality Pat Ricketson Fidelity Sue Ward Lynda Bradfield Service Worthy Bill Stockton

Llano Youths Tour Texas Panhandle Feedlots and Packers

Leslie Reese and Herman Settmeyer of Llano joined Tom Eckert of Mason and others on a Texas Panhandle feedlot tour led by Dr. Schake and the Junior T Bone Club. They visited Sugarland Feedlot Hereford, Big Tex Feed Yard Hereford, Wilson and Company packing plant, Hi Pro Feed Paco Feedyard Friona Circle 3 Feedlot, and Eastey Hereford. The group observed yard cattle, feed mills, and packing operations, noting capacities of 20 000 and 24 000 head, custom feeding practices and costs, and the aim of closer producer packer contact.

Leslie Reese Herman Settmeyer Liano Tommy. Eckert Mason Texas Panhandle Dr. Schake T-Bone Club Texas A&m Hereford Big Tex Wilson and Company Paco Friona Circle 3 Eastey Hereford Grain Elevator Teco Equipment Company

Hawaiian Supper Honors Graduates

Misses Judy Ricketson and Donna Sherry were honored at a graduation supper Friday night hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ricketson. A Hawaiian theme featured lanterns, palm trees and leis as guests from the LHS class arrived for the event.

Judy Ricketson Donna Sherry Douglas Ricketson LHS JoNell Duncan Debbie Homerstad Sandy Kinchelos Brenda Brown Karen Landers Priscilla Smith Martha Shipp Diane Williams Diane Hatfield

Llano County Storm Brings Winds Rain and Community Events

A weekend storm in Llano County brought strong winds rain and hail damaging trees lines and buildings while also delivering beneficial rainfall. The piece highlights local outlets for youth including the Llano County Museum City Park swimming pool and the baseball park with ongoing activities plus rodeo and vacation Bible School matches forthcoming.

Llano County

Donna Tinsley Crowned Burnet Aqua Carnival Queen

Donna Tinsley was crowned queen of the seventh Burnet Aqua Carnival held last week. The pageant drew 16 entrants from Burnet Marble Falls and Kingsland with Miss Tinsley sponsored by Wofford Jewelry of Burnet.

Donna Tinsley Burnet Marble Falls Kingsland Miss Tinsley Glenn Myers L.B. Tinsley Liang Wofford Jewelry

Castell community notices and corrections for the week

Castell reports attendance at Tarleton State Gol fede events and a note on eye surgery for Aimee Moseley. corrections include Dennis Taylor's Vietnam return, plus obituaries for Bill Fritze and Julius Flint. Visitors, club gatherings, and local travel to Mason and San Angelo are mentioned along with fishing trips and community celebrations.

Y Bollie Kewlersehke Ike Borradkus Mowetey Tarleton Stephenville Matt Moseley Aimee Eri Lawrence Hoffmann Ft. Worth Emil Holtzers Denny Taylor Vietnam Danny Turner Castell C. A. Lehre Carlos Sargebiels Sara Nell Brownwood Judy Mason Randolph Lelfesties UNS Silso William Bill Fritze San Angelo Julius Flint Franklin Lehmberg School

Notable Visit in Beeville by Family and Friends

Mr s Katie Kong ua ats Ernasting Forehand visited Beeville last weekend with their niece and her husband Mr and Mrs 1 McMurry.

Willard Dearing Kennedy Llano Fredericksburg Katie Kong Ernasting Beeville Niveee McMurry

County Commission Swearing in Held May 26

In Tha Lians County the commissioners will be sworn in on a Friday May 26. Tax records show 9 000 Lions County taxpayers received letters notifying property tax increases.

Tha Lians County Commissioners Court Board of Equalgation Firiday Lions County

Kingsland Miss Highland Lakes Universe Pageant Entries Open

Officials of the Miss Highland Lakes Universe Pageant announce entry deadline June 26 for the July 2–3 Aqua Boom celebration in Kingsland. Changes include playsuit and mini dress competition instead of formal gown, Tiny Tot preliminaries first night, Miss Playsuit first evening, and final night crowning Miss Amity and Miss Photogenic. Kathy White of Austin to host. photo session July 2 at 5 p.m. poolside. photographers must register with the Highland Lakes Tourist Association.

Highland Lakes Recreation Association Kingsland W.F Woody) McCasland McCasland Kathy White Austin Highland Lakes Tourist Association

Opening Day Prizes At Beach Event At Local Pool

Officials report 185 attendees on opening day with 54 staying for the event. Kenneth Reese won the first prize a switch and Sandy Gholson won the second prize a surf board while Frankie Greenwood claimed the third prize a beach item. The pool operates 3 to 8 daily except Friday and Monday closures.

Kenneth Reese Sandy Gholson Liand Frankie Greenwood

Accident injures Shannon Pennington

Shannon Pennington an 8-year-old from Bryan was injured when a plastic garbage can with broken glass toppled onto him at his grandmother’s home. He sustained a punctured lung and spleen and was taken to Brackenridge Hospital in Austin for treatment.

Shannon Pennington Date Pennington Bryan Virgle Cornelius Brackenridge Hospital Austin Llano Carmen Cornelius

Rev Turner Resigns as Baptist Pastor

Rev J C Turner announces resignation as pastor of the First Baptist Church effective June 13. Pastoral duties end May 30 with two weeks vacation to June 13. He will join Rushing Estes Funeral Home in Uvalde on June 15 after nearly four years at Llano church. He returns to southwestern state.

J.C. Turner First Baptist Church Rushing- Estes Uvalde Turner Llano

Burns Laning Is 1971 LAS Graduate

Phad Laning was mistakenly omitted from the Lee graduation list but is listed among the graduates. He plans to attend Texas Christian University on a full scholarship and was active in football basketball track tennis and various student groups.

Phad Laning Iaar Waek Fom Lee Mes Burns Texas Christian University Sie Pap LMS Gite Lettermah's FTA FFA

Lampasas Misfits Lose 6-1 To Whirlybirds In Llano

Llano hosts Lampasas after a 6-1 defeat by the Lampasas Misfits at Barney Lee Field. Llano pitcher Cynthia Bayer allowed 10 hits and one walk while Britta Nobles scored the lone Lampasas run. Next game vs Marble Falls set for 7 30 p m Thursday May 27.

Liano.Whirlybirds Lampasas Cynthia Bayer Liano Britta Nobles Llano Ladies Marble Falls Barney Lee

Alpine Rites For Mrs. Ida Gunn

Mrs Ida Louise Gunn 58 of Kingsland died in Burnet Monday from a heart attack Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at First Christian Church Alpine with burial in Alpine Cemetery Survived by husband A V Sport Gunn Kingsland son Robert Gunn Kingsland and sisters Mrs Troy Greaves Van Horn and Mrs Harry Brownlee Peru Ind

Kingsland Ida Louise Gunn Burnet First Christian Church Alpine Gunn A.V Sport) Gunn Robert Gunn Troy Greaves van Horn Harry Brownlee Peru Ind

Chinese typewriters are slow and limited in speed

The fragment notes that Chinese typewriters operate at a pace of just over three to four words per minute, highlighting very low output or efficiency in early typing devices.

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