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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1968

Page

5

Llano Officials Attend 1968 Texas SWCD State Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kassell and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Horlen represent Llano County at the 28th annual Texas Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors meeting in Galveston October 15 16 and 17 1968. The event gathers 935 district supervisors from 187 districts with speakers including Ben Barnes Aiken Mutschler Jungmich el Longmire Nichols Cass and Black.

Robert Kassell Fred Horlen Llano County Soil and Water Conservation District Texas Soil and Water Conservation District Galveston Hotel Galvez and Moody Center Texas Ben Barnes A. M. Aiken Gus

School Need Debate Grows Over State Education Policy

Llano High School serves 346 students in a 50 year old building lacking many facilities. The text notes controversy around equalization programs and urges governors committee report familiarity, warning of wide effects on Texas education and residents.

Texas Llano High School

District 7 4H Leaders Meet at Ballinger

The District 7 4 H Adult Leaders meeting was held at the First Methodist Church in Ballinger on Saturday October 12. Llano attendees included Mrs Jerry Oestreich Mrs Lester Ihms Raynold Schorlemmer and secretary treasurer Mrs Dan Sagebiel. Guest speakers were Mrs Guenther Ottmers Fredericksburg and Mrs Don Dudley Merkel who spoke about their trip to Washington DC as delegates to the National 4 H Forum.

First Methodist Church Ballinger Llano Jerry Oestreich Lester Ihms Raynold Schorlemmer Dan Sagebiel Bill Huffman Rochelle Guenther Ottmers Fredericksburg Don Dudley Merkel Washington

Tow Valley Notes Home And Away Visits And Travel

Tow Valley residents host and visit relatives across Texas and nearby states. Dr and Mrs Carl Smith and child fly to Puerto Rico via North Carolina for station duties. Oklahoma City, Sandia Arabia postings, Texas trips, and local gatherings highlight a week of social and family movements.

Slim Spurlock Carl Smith North Carolina Puerto Rico Jerry Benton Oklahoma City Spurlocks Sandia Arabia Oran Coors Fela Bob Armatrong Levelland Alexander Boat Docks Leslie McCormick Beil Terry Stanton McCormick Jessie Layton Alamogordo N. M Bobby Sayles Tuscola Milam Barnett Jasper Hardin Dutch Swenson Allen Johnson Cordelia Girlie Norton Damon Wyckoff Hardin Jim Cressno Tcu-Arkansas Fort Worth Jack Barber Clyde Barber, Jr J. M. Denis Belen New Mexico Lonnie Welch Bess Hemphill Arden Drake Austin Hemphill Raymond Rogers Zack Stewart John Brown Jim Bill Brown Vietnam Joe Crassno Joe Jim Crossno Larry Alexander W. A. Alexander

Cow and calf pairs sell to 210 at Llano livestock auction

At Llano Livestock Auction Company sale 470 head sold. Cow and calf pairs topped 210 while stocker steers reached 33 and heifer calves 27.50. A large upcoming stocker cow and heifer sale is planned for Saturday Oct 26 with 2000 to 2500 head expected.

Llano Livestock Auction Company Texas We.ccuu Chas. McCall Lone Grove Weve Temple Heine Bertram Albert Birk Llano Wirca Albert Hulsmeier Cherokee Ances Francis K. Scott M. H. Nobles W. E. Holland Bluffton L. D. Trammell Yoakum Ranch

Public School Finance and Farm Policy Debate Summary

Banner headlines summarize stances on public school expenses and tax issues. Support favors shifting permit authority for hauling agricultural commodities from the Railroad Commission to the State Department of Agriculture. Opposes rewriting Texas Constitution and protests tax reporting on accrual basis. Favors Farm Bureau policy on stock tanks and ponds up to 200 acre-feet and opposes curtailing their use. Barbecue supper served by Lester Inman. slides by J. D. Jordan of Mason covered Farm Bureau Europe trade tour.

Aries Railroad Commission State Department of Agriculture Lester Inman J. D. Jordan Mason Farm Bureau Europe

Kingsland to get mobile phone service

Kingsland will receive mobile telephone service on December 4 allowing in‑car and in‑boat calls within about 25 miles of the Kingsland tower. The system uses modern gear, requires no mobile operator, and uses a channel authorized by the FCC with potential for an additional channel later. Customers should order by November 1, 1968 to be listed in the new directory.

Generallephone Company of Sautinreet Billly Gamblin Ringeland General Telephone of South West Kingsland CMTS J. M. Rutland General Telephone Company of Southwest Rutland Federal Communications Commission F.C.C

Llano County Property Transfers Detailed

Llano County property transfers list transfers from Gale Ligon sheriff to Peoples National Bank Lampasas for Lots 3 and 4 Block G John Miller Sub division. Roger Beasley trustee to Peoples Trust Company Bergen County New Jersey West 15 feet Lot 3 and E 45.07 feet of Lot 4 block C 1 Millers Addition. Highland Lake Shores Inc to A W Swinebroad Llano County Half interest in Lot 41 Granite Shoals Lake Estates. Edward Frank Miculka and Agnes carry Miculka Harris County Lot 212 Granite Shoals Lake Estates Matt Thorp and Jewel Thorp to Bert Steven Myers Llano County North half lots 9 10 block 124 Llano Improvement and Furnace Company's Addition to Llano.

Gale Ligon Peoples National Bank Lampasas John Miller Roger Beasley Peoples Trust Company Bergen County New Jersey Millers Addition Highland Lake Shores, Inc A. W. Swinebroad Llano County Granite Shoals Lake Estates Edward Frank Miculka

Unicycle for Sale Advertises Fun Balance Practice

Ernie Lewis offers a unicycle in good condition for $20. Phone 247-5200 for details.

Ernie Lewis

Card of Thanks for kindness during illness

Expresses gratitude to all who were thoughtful during illness. Mentions Dr Dan Hoefster Llano Hospital staff Corner Drug Store for papers and friends and relatives for their kindness and support.

Dan Hoefster Llano Hospital

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