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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1963

Page

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Highland Lakes Tourist Group expands equipment drive

The Highland Lakes Tourist Association reports $25,000 in promotional gear, including the Highland Lakes relief map, 12 highway signs, a film copy set, 10 000 brochures and color postcards. The effort aims to boost visitor inquiries as growth continues across Llano Burnet Kingsland and surrounding towns. Tony Perkins of Austin announced the drive at a Llano Hotel meeting with area chamber officials.

Highland Highland ‘Lakes Highland Lakes of Central Texas Highland Lakes Perkins Lester Inman Highland Lakes Tourist Association T. G. Houston Llano Chamber of Commerce Carlos Ashley T. J. Moore Spencer Weber Llano C. D. McDonald E. M. Baxter Weldon Buck H. H. Adams Lon R. Roach John Gibson C. C. Cox Arden Drake Buchanan Dam Mason E. Brock Kingsland Ramsey Clinton Jim Luther Rhys Higginbotham Burnet Col. R. A. Jones Lampasas Barney Sullivan W. E. Hinyard San Saba Ed St. John Jerry Herrin Tom Perkins E. P. Haddon Austin

Erich Lappe Re-Elected Supervisor in Llano County

Erich Lappe wins a third five year term as Soil Conservation District Supervisor for Zone 5 Llano County. A pre election field day at Sherman Long ranch highlighted the event with demonstrations by local equipment firms and turnout from landowners and farmers countywide.

Lappe Kingslard Fauncher Llano County Bill McReynolds Farm and Ranch Department of Station Woal Erich Lappe Soil Conservation District

Mrs Baber Wins Lead in Nowata 100-Mile Ride

Mr and Mrs Brian Baber of Llano led the field in the 1964 Nowata Oklahoma 100-mile horseback event with Roxie the six year old sorrel mare. Mrs Baber placed third in 1963 and nearly joined the winners again before a pulled muscle slowed her late. The Nowata Daily News called Roxie a strong contender and noted the close neck and neck stretch for 45 miles.

Brian Baber Llano Nowata Oklahoma

B Team Triumphs Over Cherokee 86 to 14

The Jacket B team defeated the Cherokee Indians 86 14 in Zacketland Thursday night. Standout players include Eddie Turner Timmy Smith Sammy Tate Larry Stovall and Larry Ligon contributing strongly in the victory.

Cherokee Indians Zacketland Jacket Indians Eddie Turner Timmy Smith Sammy Tate Larry Stovall Larry Ligon

Rotarians to Serve Homecoming Pancake Supper

The Liano Rotary Club will host its annual pancake supper during LHS Homecoming week. On Friday October 18 the event runs at the school cafeteria after the Liano Fredericksburg football game offering all you can eat pancakes sausage and trimmings.

Liano Rotary Club LHS Liano-Fredericksburg Rotary

Kingsland Rites Held For Steve Baugh

Graveside funeral services were held at Kingsland Cemetery for Steve Baugh of Austin following services at Weed-Corley Funeral Home. Rev. William Murray and Rev. Claude Ellis officiated. Baugh, a former Kingsland resident who lived many years in Austin, died at his home there Friday. Survivors include his wife and three sisters.

Kingsland Kingsland Cemetery Steve Baugh Austin Weed-Corley William Murray Claude Ellis Baugh

Llano to Host Third Trades Day on Oct 7

Llano will hold its third trades day on Monday October 7 as Llano County merchants unite to offer outstanding bargains. The event is sponsored by the Llano County Chamber of Commerce to show appreciation for local business and welcome countywide trade. The trades day paper will mail Friday to every mailbox in Llano County and nearby communities. Extra copies will be available free at The Llano News Office and the chamber office.

Llano Llano County Chamber of Commerce

1963 Jacketland Annuals Distributed

Liano students distributed the 1963 Jacketland school annual with a gold cover and an orange pep rally image. Co-editors were Coila Moss and David Morgan, sponsored by Mrs. Kathleen Maxwell and George Pechaeck, dedicated to band director T. A. Short. Seniors listed in Who's Who include Alberteen Ratliff Leonard Oliver Mildred Allen Jamie Winkel Clay Hallmark David Morgan Coila Moss Mary Ann Maxwell Pierre Osbourn and Sue Sheppard.

Liano Coila Moss David “Morgan Kathleen Maxwell George Pechaeck T. A. Short Alberteen Ratliff Leonard Oliver Mildred Allen Jamie Winkel Clay Hallmark David Morgan Mary Ann Maxwell Pierre Osbourn Sue Sheppard

Large Group Treks To Firemen's Convention

About 35 to 40 Llano residents travel to Fredericksburg next weekend for the District Firemen's Association fall convention. Jeffrey Hopf, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hopf, competes for district mascot honors. Llano students enter posters in the fire Prevention contest. meetings are at Community Savings and Loan Auditorium. Firemen's dance at Exhibition Hall and pumper races at the fire hall feature Llano men and women teams.

Fredericksburg Jeffrey Hopf Frank Hopf Llano Community Savings and Loan Exhibition Hall

Moss Hazelett Dies In Dallas Home

Moss Hazelett a former Llanean died at his Dallas home Sunday afternoon. Survivors include his wife one brother Dennis Hazelett of Dallas and three sisters Mrs. E E Burge of Dallas Mrs J Sherman of Ben Wheeler and Mrs Wylie Strange of Lana

Moss Hazlett Dallas Dennis Hazelett E. E. Burge J. Sherman Ben Wheeler Wylie Strange Lana

Eighth Graders Triumph in Mason Junior High Clash

Eighth graders won 22 to 0 in a fierce contest on Tuesday night. The seventh grade game ended in a 0 to 0 tie as Q Henry Junior High teams faced off.

Mason Q. Henry Junior High School

Llanoans Visit in Lampasas County

Recent Llano and Tow friends who visited Mr. and Mrs. John Oakley on the Lampasas Briggs highway have been Mmes. C. M. Morgan Bertha Nobles Y. H. Faris. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peeler entertained them with a watermelon party. On Sunday the Oakleys entertained the visitors and also Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peeler with a dinner at their home. Others present at the Peel ers were Mr. and Mrs. J. Roberts Mrs. Grace Cowap Mrs. G. A. Morgan Mrs. Toy O'Neal Mrs. Kye Lehmann and Mrs. Jewell Rossen of Kifleen.

Llano John Oakley Lampasas-Briggs Highway Mmes. C. M. Morgan Bertha Nobles Y. H. Faris Fred Peeler Oakleys J. Roberts Grace Cowap G. A. Morgan Toy O'Neal Kye Lehmann Jewell Rossen Kifleen

Eagles Dominate Llano 24 to 0 to Close Season

The Georgetown Eagles shut out the Llano Yellowjackets 24 to 0 on Friday. Tommy Doerfler scored on a seven yard run in the second period, Jimmy Peterson added a seven yard TD, and Bruce Evans connected with Bob Jones for a 13 yard score as the Eagles outgained Llano 197 rushing and 60 passing yards. The Eagles failed on all extra point attempts and Llano fumbled near midfield in the first quarter.

Llano Yellowjackets Georgetown Eagles Jackets Yellowjackets Georgetown Eagles Llano Tommy Doerfler Jimmy Peterson Eagle Bruce Evans Bob Jones Llano Eagles

Band Boosters Elect Officers at Llano Band Hall Meeting

Mrs. Elgin Hasse was elected president of the Llano Band Boosters at a band hall gathering Monday night. Other officers include Mrs. Neil O Gibbs as vice president, Mrs. Floyd Berry as secretary, Mrs. R. E. Ormiston as treasurer, Ms. A. C. Kinhale as reporter, and Mrs. F. W. Sawyer as band mother. Bill Walker named telephone committee chair with help from Mrs. Crawford Winfrey. The group meets at 7 pm on the third Monday each month.

Elgin Hasse Llano Band Roosters

Jackets to Raid Comanche Indians for Friday Night Rematch

Llano Yellowjackets seek a repeat of their 1962 26 14 victory over the Comanche Indians in rainy windswept conditions. Coach Boyd Murphy reports most players fit except Mike Rogers with a sprained ankle, while two starters may miss the game.

Llano Yellowjackets Comanche Indians Jackets Comanche Burnet Lampasas Goldthwaite Jerry Foreman Liano Boyd Murphy Mike Rogers Rogers Murphy Georgetown

Llane WSCS to Hold General Meeting

The Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service will meet on Wednesday October 9 at 2 30 PM in the church for a general meeting. Hostesses are Mmes C M Nalls Albert Fox and Harry Winkel with Mrs J J Watkins leading the topic What it means to belong to the WSCS and Wesleyan Service Guild assisted by Airs Matt Dees Sr.

Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service Mmes C. M. Nalls Albert Fox Harry Winkel WSCS Wesleyan Service Guild J. J. Watkins Airs Matt Dees Sr

Keele Associates Win School Unit Contract for Llano High

Keele Associates of Bar ket won the bid for a new library and two class room unit at Llano High School. The project includes air conditioning restroom facilities and an enclosed walkway with space for lockers. The total bid with AC is $60,294 and the unit should be completed by spring for summer use.

Llano Low Higher Keele ‘Associates of Barket Supt. C. M. Nalls Keele’ Associates Gyn Nalls Texas Lumber Company of Fredericksburg Temple Luimber Company Talmadge- Willson Company Bellon Stein Lumber Company C & H Construction Company Austin

4-H Horse Club Elects Officers in Llano

The Liano 4H Horse Club held officer elections at the Llano community center. Glynn Dell Osbourn was named president, Jackie Larremore vice president, Janis Stewart secretary treasurer, and Joni Osbourn reporter.

Liano 4H Llano Community Center Glynn Dell Osbourn Jackie Larremore Janis Stewart Joni = Osbourn Rocco Arena Elesses

Buchanan Dam Home Demonstration Club Officers Elected

Buchanan Dam Buch anan Dam Home Demonstration club held its regular monthly meeting at the First Union Church parlors Tuesday afternoon. Twenty one regular members and two visitors Miss Linda Leach and Miss Melta Woodard of Lubbock attended. President Mrs Serman Long vice president Mrs Carl Lewis and council delegate were elected to serve another year. Mrs Jonan Ciuess was elected secretary. Committee chairmen reappointed to serve another year were Mrs Joe Carlson membership Mrs Walter Klett finance Mrs Lillian Dean good neighbor Mrs Roy Barry and Mrs Marvin Jill recreation.

Buchanan Dam First Union Church Linda Leach Melta Woodard Lubbock Serman Long Carl Lewis Jonan Ciuess Joe Carlson Walter Klett Lillian Dean Roy Barry Marvin Jill

Contract Set For 12 Miles Highway Work

A 12.03 mile project on SH 16 in Llano County was awarded to E. E. Hood & Son Construction Co Inc for 300,021 dollars. The work from San Saba County line to Mavorto Street includes widening, grading, flexible base and two course surface treatment and is slated to take 175 working days. Ed B. Bluestein Austin district engineer says Harry E. Johnson Burnet resident engineer will supervise construction.

SH 16 Llano County San Antonio Austin State Highway Commission E. E. Hood & Son Construction Co., Inc San Saba County Mavarto Street Llano Ed Bluestein Harry E. Johnson Burnet

Llano County Farm Bureau Set Meeting For October 12

The Llano County Farm Bureau will hold its annual membership meeting and election on Saturday October 12 with supper at 6 30 p m in the school cafeteria. Members wishing to submit policy resolutions should deliver them to the Farm Bureau office by October 8 the president Clemens Rode said.

Llano County Farm Bureau Llanoarm Bureau Clemens Rode

Junior Town and Country 4-H Elects Officers

The Junior Town and Country 4 H Club elected officers for 1963 64 with Jimmy Roberson president Joni Osbourn vice president Connie Wir dell secretary treasurer Wade Hutto council delegate and Sue Otto reporter Adult leaders chosen were Mr and Mrs Billy Johnson and Mr and Mrs Olvis Osbourn

Jimmy Roberson Joni Osbourn Connie Wirdell Wade Hutto Sue Otto End Billy Johnson Olvis Osbourn Sue Ottorgparter

Comanche Gridders Visit Llano As Schedule Unfolds

Friday night football at 8 p m features Comanche visiting Llano. The weekend calendar also lists events across Llano including District VFW and Rotary Club activities. The Jacket B team hosts Fredericksburg in a district game Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Comanche Gridders Llano FILA Fireman's Convent Redercksburg Disttrict Vfw Christian Faith Jeayman's School Llano Liang Club Llano Dauberg Nan Cat Fredericksburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cherokee Bailiff Automobile Roe Wrean Russell Osbourn Moss Hazelett Llanoans Lampasas County North Llano TV Company Bell Mountain Band Boosters Llane Wscs Keele Associates Buchanan HD Club Fleets County Farm Bureau Ford Balazie Hausen Ils Nirigue Blang Stephen Pryor Walter Mudory Kenneth Adams
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