Llano Sees Memorial Day Spirit Boost as Town Covets Preservation
Community notes cheerful Memorial Day weekend plans and renewed pride in Llano. Residents praise storefront restorations around the square including Grimstey's and the Wagon Wheel while urging continued preservation of historic courthouses and landmarks. Local writer RL Adams plans a feature on ambulance service with upcoming facts for readers.
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Trye
Llano
Grimstey’s
Wagon Wheel
Mullers Host Watercolor Workshops In Fredericksburg
The Muller Gallery and Studio in Fredericksburg hosts Reese Kennedy Watercolor Workshop June 16 20 with Lucile Kennedy joining for an afternoon class on flowers. Kennedy and Reese co founded the Southwest Watercolor Society and Kennedy was its first president.
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Muller Gallery
Reese Kennedy
Fredericksburg
Lucile Kennedy
Reese
Southwest
Lucille Kennedy
Southwest Watercolor Society
Kenedys
Helton
Virginia Muller
Mexico
Kennedy
Saltillo
EL Morino
Belton
South Orange St
Call
Penner Humphries and Jamie Banner wed in candlelight ceremony
Miss Jamie Sue Banner and Steven Mark Humphries married at St. James Lutheran Church in a May 24 ceremony led by Rev. C.A. Lehne and Rev. Donald Elzey. The wedding featured candlelighting by Sam Humphries and music by Larry Leteste and Nita Lovell. The bride wore chantilly lace with a chapel train and Juliet cap veil.
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Jamie Sue Banner
James W. Banner
Castell
Steven Mark Humphries
J.C. Humphries
Bryan
St. James Lutheran Church
C.A. Lehne
Donald El~zey
Sam Humphries
Larry Letfeste
Nita Lovell
AARP Chapter Wraps Season With Musical Program
The Highland Lakes AARP chapter held its final meeting of the season at Barrow Hall. After a short business session a group of musicians including Hare man Gladys Eilis B C Long Lee Messenger and Marl Mauldin performed a lively program. A covered dish luncheon for 70 members concluded the day. Regular meetings pause for summer with plans for AquaBoom representation on Lake LBJ in July.
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Kingsland
Highland Lakes
American Association of Retirred Persons
Barrow Hall
Hareman
Gladys Eilis
B.C. Long
Lee Messenger
Marl Mauldin
Lake
Ljb
Freeman Named to SWT Dean List and Wedding Notes
Dale Freeman, a freshman at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, earns Dean's List honors. The couple hosted a tiered wedding cake with blue bows and white angels, featuring a miniature bridal couple. the groom’s cake showed grapes and a brown jug with A&M. The event included a large house party and a navy pant suit for the bride, with the groom a Texas A&M graduate working at Mount Pleasant.
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Dale Freeman
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
Bonnie Reavis
A&m
Sherrie Simpson
de~ Vonna Simpson
Charlotte Hopeson
Sonya Colhath
Janet Williams
Jean Buttery
Sharra Leach
Cheryl Bell
Nan Needham
Mines
Richard Rabb
Benny Enberg
Jerry Whitehead
Dana Ross
Texas A&m University
H.B. Zachary Company
Mount Pleasant
Texas A&m
Music Program At Highland Lakes Club In Kingsland
Lightfoot of Kingsland will present a musical program at the Highland Lakes Social Club luncheon on Wednesday June 4 at the Highland Lakes Recreation Center at 11 30 a m. He is a Baylor University graduate who played percussion in the Baylor band and symphony orchestra. He retired in 1969 from Amoco after 25 years and is a deacon of the First Baptist Church of Kingsland.
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Kingsland
Cttrus Lightfoot
Highland Lakes
Highland Lakes Recreation Center
Lightfoot
Baylor University
Baylor
Amoco Products Company
First Baptist Church
Mike Stewart Re-enlists in Navy Stationed at San Diego
Mike Stewart has re-enlisted and is stationed with the Naval Air Service in San Diego California after five years of service. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Stewart Jr. His wife Deborah and son Christopher plan to join him soon. Mr and Mrs Osbourn reside in Three Rivers with their son Malcolm as he recouperates from surgery.
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Mike Stewart
U.S. Navy
Naval Air Service
San Diego
Calif
Douglas Stewart
Deborah Stewart
Christopher
Schertz
Clarence Osbourn
Three Rivers
Malcolm
Live Oak County
Aid Sought For TS AquaBoom
Kingsland launches Aqua Boom with a call for entries and participants. Citizens may submit patriotic ideas for July 3 4 and 5 contests Miss Aqua Boom Ski Show Decorated Boat Parade and land contest details and entry blanks available at the Chamber of Commerce and Western Auto with deadlines and contact points provided.
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Kingsland
Dot Golightly
Texas
June L
John Johnson
Rex King
Dennis Kaseper
BU Everett
Longhorn Resort
Cathy Schneider
Chamber of Commerce
Western Auto
Chamber
Kingsland Rites For Mrs Thames
Mrs Pleasy A Thames 75 of Kingsland died Sunday May 25 Funeral services were held Tuesday at the First Baptist Church of Kingsland with Edgar Funeral Home in charge Survivors include husband Carroll A Thames two daughters Edith T McConnell of Chicago Calif Betty Gasch of Denver Colo three sons Harry M Thames of Lubbock two sisters Mary A Verscher and Jane Mamey both of San Angelo two brothers Joe H Rainey of Artesia NM Clifford Rainey of Lubbock 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Kingsland
Pleasy A. Thames
First Baptist Church
San Angelo
Joe H. Rainey
Artesia
Clifford Rainey
Lubesbock
Corrine Gray
Shreveport
John Davis
Bill Marsh
Phil Hall
Sue
Chris Mealey
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