LCRA Warns Of Power Shortage Ahead This Winter
LCRA signals possible severe power shortfall with up to 61.9 percent less gas supply expected for winter. General manager Charles Herring urged all customers to cut nonessential electricity use and noted efforts to buy 2.8 million gallons of fuel oil to ease the shortage while supplies last.
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Charles Harring
Lower
Colorado River Authority
LCRA
Herring
Los Vaca Gathering Company
LORA
Harting
Rites Held for Cecil Parish in Earth
Cecil Parish 66 of Earth Llano County native died October 14 in Amarillo hospital after two weeks as patient. Funeral at Earth with Parsons Ellis Singleton Funeral Home directing. He lived in Earth 48 years. retired farmer and member of Earth Masonic Lodge Eastern Star No. 76 and El Paso consistory. Survived by wife Minnie Parish of Earth daughter Mia Gwen James of San Diego two brothers Sus Clyde two sisters Marie Ross Lottie Wilmeth and Mrs Edwin Warwick Englewood Califf two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Cecil Parish
Earth
Llano County
Amarillo
Parsons-Ellis-Singleton Funeral Home
Llano
Earth Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star Lodge No
el Paso
Minnie Parish
Mia
Gwen James
San Diego
Sus
Clyde
Marie Ross
Lottie Wilmeth
Plainview
Edwin Warwick
Englewood
Califf
TOES Fall Meet Set Oct 25
The Texas Organization for Endangered Species schedules its fall meeting for October 25 at Lakeside Inn and Marina west of Austin. TOES president John W. Aran invites anyone interested in helping protect threatened Texas plants and animals. The event opens at 9 a.m. with a keynote by Bob Burleson of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission.
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Texas Organization For Endangered Species
TOES
Lakeside Inn
Austin
John W. Aran
Temple
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Bob Burleson
Texas
Soil Conservation Service
Frederick R. Geibach
Baylor University
Waco
Charles Rowell
Angelo State University
San Angelo
Charles Ramsey
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
College Station
Donation Helps Lone Grove Cemetery Fund
Mr and Mrs Ross Huddleston of El Monte California visited Liang County last week and presented Bob McCall with a 100 donation for the Lone Grove Cemetery.
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Ross Huddleston
el Monte
Calif
Liang County
Huddleston
Lone Grove
Bob McCall
Rural Progress Meet in Austin Draws 2000 Attendees
A one day Rural Progress Meet in Austin at the Municipal Auditorium drew about 2000 participants led by Governor Dolph Briscoe. Roy David of Lubbock presented a Texas Rural Development Commission report urging concrete actions to move rural development forward with a statewide representation. Rep. W R Poage, Texas officials John C White and John Hutchison spoke on federal and state rural development efforts, with Reagan Brown moderating.
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Austin
Municipal Auditorium
Dolph Briscoe
Roy David
Lubbock
Texas Rural Development Commission
Rep
W.R
Bob) Poage
Waco
House
Poage
Texas Agricultural
John C. White
Texas Agriculture Extension Service
John Hutchison
Texas
Reagan Brown
Briscoe
Mrs. Durst Dies In Fredericksburg
Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Dora Durst 74 of Fredericksburg were held there Tuesday with burial in Greenwood Cemetery in Fredericksburg. A native and long time Castell resident, she moved to Fredericksburg several years ago.
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Harry
Dora) Durst
Fredericksburg
Greenwood Cemetery
Durst
Castell
Beeville Visit By Keng Forehand Kin
Mrs Katie Keng and Mrs Ernestine Forehand visited their sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs C H Shook in Beeville last weekend.
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Katie Keng
Ernestine Forehand
Beeville
C,h, Shook
Teachers Go To District Meet
A large delegation of Liano educators will attend the District XTIT Texas State Teachers Association fall convention in Austin October 25-26. Liano public schools will dismiss October 25 for in service training at the Municipal Auditorium. Delegates include Norma Jones, Neil Bauman, and Carol Hale from the Liao County Unit. District XII House of Delegates meets at 6 p.m. October 25 at the Quality Inn in Austin.
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Liano
XTIT
Texas State Teachers Association
Austin
House of Delegates
Liao County
Norma Jones
Neil Bauman
Carol Hale
District XII House of Delegates
Quality Inn
Pvt Willis completes clerk course at Ft. Dix New Jersey
Army private Glenn D. Willis 19 son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Wills of Buchanan Dam completed a clerk course at the US Army Infantry Training Center Ft Dix NJ He studied typing unit mail service moving reports map reading Army publications and military correspondence He entered the Army in June and finished task training at Ft Polk Louisiana.
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Ft, DIX
N.J
Glenn D. Willis
Charles F. Wills
Buchanan Dam
Army Infantry Training Center
Ft. Dix
Department of the Army
Pvt
Willis
Army
Ft. Polk
Legion Post 437 News Halloween Safety and Membership Drive
Legion Post 437 urges safe Halloween fun and fewer mishaps while Armistice Day chairman Joe Paul Owens calls for patriotic community observance. Visitors list includes Lubbock's Risinger and Corpus Christi's Grabinstein. Lynn Steward to speak at the Oct 27 district convention banquet. Membership drive stresses delinquent 57 members and recruiting new or reinstating old members. October 27 28 district events listed.
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Joe Paul Owens
Highland Lakes
America
Owens
Legion Home
L.V. Risinger
Lubbock
Barry Grabinstein
Corpus Christi
Linda Kuneman
San Antonio
Ekstrom
Owasse
Oklahoma
Lynn Steward
Legion
Auxiliary
Washington
State Capitol
American Legion
Genealogists To Meet in Burnet
The Hill Country Genealogical Society will host an all day workshop Friday November 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Burnet Library. Attendees should bring sack lunches working data and any books of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Genealogical Society
Burnet Library
John Wade
Glane
Mines
Bil Bryson
Iris Zimmer
Local social notes list Bertram, Marble Falls and Llano residents
Mentions man of Bertram Mrs Joyce Wier of Marble Falls Alber teen Rahe of Buchanan Da Slambra Gray and Miss LL B Owens of Llano. Membership dues are $5 000 a year. Mrs Bill Zachary and Mrs Red Cook were in Austin on business Friday.
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Man
Bertram
Joyce Wier
Marble Falls
Alberteen Rahe
Buchanan
Bill Zachary
Red Cook
Austin
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Legion and Auxiliary
Roy Holt
Pat's
Metheny Bros
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