Floodwaters Surge Over Llano River Area Causes Watching Crowd
Spectators crowd the Llano River bridge as gully flooding from weekend rains hits Llano county. The Llano River rose to 16.5 feet before retreating while Castell and Red Bluff reported high flows. Buchanan Dam opened floodgates. Inks Lake and surrounding lakes stayed under control as rains taper off Tuesday.
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Castell
To Wewater
Red Bluff
Colorado River
Colorado
San Angelo
Buchanan Dam
LCRA
Inks Dam
Inks Lake
Buchanan
Inks Lakes
Llano honors James Gray with annual scholarship
The second annual local scholarship award, funded by area groups and individuals, went Friday night to James Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gray. Gray, a finalist in the National Merit exam, received a $150 award and was praised for scholarship, citizenship, and attitude by Principal R. J. Cogburn.
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Cecil Gray
James Shirley
R. J. Cogburn
Llano High School
Margie Collings
James
National
Tonor Society
Mountaineer
Austin
Liano High School
Woman's Culture Club
PTA
Rotary Club
Lions Club
National Honor Society
Moore State Bank
Kiveryman's Bible Class
Chamber of Commerce
Texas State Teachers Association
Llano County Farm Bureau
Good Neighbors
Buchanan
Ranch Homes
Girl Scout Camping Plans Shaping Up For Summer Day Camp
Mrs Hazel Garrett will conduct folk games at the Day Camp June 24 28 at Granite Shoals Youth Center under Director Mrs BR McWilliams. Marble Falls nurse Mrs Tommie Mann will assist at Camp Texlake while Mrs Jack Slaughter leads swimming with Llano Senior Scouts. Dad volunteers Chaster Barnett John Nuonally J Crider Bob McCoy and Bill Smith will instruct rowing with parental permission. life preservers required. Burnet Bertram Marble Falls leaders met Burnet County Board to finalize arrangements. Scouts from Troops 289 295 and Explorers 295 289 join the rodeo parade and rodeo event after, with Ex-Plorer Advisor Med Mullins overseeing the Scouts.
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Burnet
Vano-Marble Falls
Llano
Wanda Rice
Austin HG
McWilliams
Bertram
Marble Falls
Rice
Explorers
Plorer
Mullins
City Streets Idle as Rains Hamper Maintenance Work
Heavy rainfall slows city maintenance with only one maintenance worker and two helpers for thirty to forty miles of streets. Officials say weather and equipment limits prevent full progress and they will blade and shape streets as soon as possible.
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Ural
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City Election Set July 6 in Llano to name alderman
The Llano City Council voted to hold a special election on July 6 to fill the alderman seat left after Lenox Ligon was elected mayor in April. Candidates must file by midnight June 5. The council also authorized a new backhoe attachment for a tractor for sewer ditches and grading. Weather has delayed dam and water plant work, with concrete walls underway and additional equipment on hand. An ordinance on city liability for injuries was passed. its tax appears on another page. Rev Edward J. Haffner accepted the rectorship at St. John's Episcopal Carehoat Brownwood after leaving Liane.
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Llano
Lenox Ligon
Derrick City
Derrick
Haffner
Edward J. Haffner
Gracy Kytscongal Church
Liane
St. John's Bydscopal Carehoat Brownwood
Dlaffner
Methodist Attend Annual Conference and Vetter Family Returns
The article notes Methodist attendance at the annual conference and reports Rey and Mira Vetter returning from Louisiana. It mentions a cotton and peanut production sign up deadline approaching June 1 for farmers and references a graduation and other localities connected to the Vetter family in Texas.
Unclear OCR Fragment Touches Local Scene
Nonsensical OCR text fragment describes hospital rooms and a street scene with names and events that are unreadable. The fragment offers no coherent facts, dates, or identifiable entities suitable for a fuller summary.
Rootin Tootin Rodeo All Set For May Night Show
The rodeo features drone riding, steer wrestling, barrel racing, and bullfights with bucking horses. Lloyd Woodley produces as cowboys from Gatesville Comanche and San Antonio perform tricks, rides, and clown acts in what promoters promise as a standout event.
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Fame Awl
Lloyd Woodley
Moyerson
Cemmoon
Llano Rodeo Graduate Honors And Scholarship Winners
Llano News reports outstanding graduates honored at a ceremony with valedictorian address and guest registrations for rodeo week. Jam Leakin Rembedere and others received degrees or scholarships from Texas A&M College in Seabinton with faculty attendance noted.
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Jam Laekin Rembedere
Llano
Lin
Texac
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Alma Segar
Los Angeles
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Bill Smith
Cecil Smith
Texas Hall of Fame
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Will Ubtened
Texas
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Eimnor
Bbs Farniy
O.henry Junior High School
Rootin
Unit Agnito
Mam Levejay
Gatesville
Amd
Gee Witelydtnowea
Sparky Sparkman
Biw Wiherson
Antonie
Bulb
Tom Footery
Jimlis
Comanche
Georgit Williemaon
Tans Hessen
Tateleetly
Snainy
Maki Che
Hugh Schael
Eld Riley Outhattt
AWS
Grib
Elise
Merry Franiiff
Aeave
Roger Valedictorian
Regis
Jim Renick
Rae
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Hecaue
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