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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

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Patt's Variety Store Opens in Llano With Grand Debut

Llano welcomes Patt's Variety Store in the former System No 2 and Hasse Grocery building at Highway 16 and 29. The remodelled space holds about $30 000 in merchandise including linens materials and dresses. Dan Shipley supervises both Sline and Clifton stores as major stockholders alongside E C Patterson. House to house mail delivery begins Sept 10 with curbside boxes and two carriers. postage to rise to five cents locally.

Patt’s Variety Store Llano System No. 2 Hasse Grocery Highway 16 S&w San Antonio Dan Shipley Winn Stores Sline Clifton E. C. Patterson Hebbronville South Texas COM Party Incorporated Shipley Southern Methodist University J. P. Ray Ray

Llano School Faculty Totals Sixty for New Year Start

A Llano district staff of sixty greets students as the new school year opens. Elementary, junior high, and high school faculties list principals, secretaries, teachers, specialists, and support staff across multiple grades. The article also notes a family visit by Mrs. Hilda Tams and relatives returning home from Golden Beach after two weeks away.

Llano George Jechaeck Ovetta Hsutman Selma Atchison Betty L. Townsend Celia W. Vykukal Lora G. Beaich Lillian M. Green Myrna Jo Mund Siambra Gray Mary K. Morgan Lorene C. Stephenson Hazel E. Cunningham Elizabeth F. Niles Alma Lettemeyer Nell Bauman Mary Rahl Cate Townsend Jerry Branson Mary Lois McGhee Lila Faye Johnson O. Henry Junior High School Incudes M. A. Montgomery LaDon Tinsley Jewel M. Cassaday Leta W. Clymer Emilia B. Pechacek Violet C. Beaty Opal F. Edwards Zollie M. Childers Billie F. Laning Orlan Ihms Lee Alice Little John L. Chambers Richard 8. Gilbert Dec Hampton Pauline Rathi Weldon Beetiger Esther Wright Amelia Zerm Vivian Newcomb Jetty Lehne Robert Whitley Max Alexander Eugene Russell Alfred C. Wessels Anna B. Shipp Dorothy Lewis Hilda Tams Lester Thins Golden Beach Darlene Dale Denklau Linda Hamann Ewenport Tow Hve Iams

1966 67 School Budget Adopted by Llano Board

The Llano School Board approved the 1966 67 budget at the August 23 hearing. The main budget covers state local and federal funds with Title 1 at 32300 a year, about 15 percent below last year. Title II about 2000. Other potential funds include adult education work study and Head Start. full budget details appear in a separate report. Supt. C. M. Nalls urged contacting the central office for clarifications.

Llano News C. M. Nalls

Labor Day Golf Meet and Association Activities

Golf clubs nationwide host Labor Day programs marking the season’s end. The Jane Golf Association sponsors a handicap tournament and a picnic with a lighthearted tastings. An annual meeting will elect three new directors and present awards. Buck Byers offers Labor Day golf merchandise specials. The ladies invitational tournament is set for September 13 with planning underway.

Jane Golf Association Buck Byers

School Lunch Prices To Go Up This Year

A correction notes elementary prices remain 30 cents per lunch for grades 1 through 5 while junior high and high school lunches rise to 35 cents and adult meals to 40 cents. Officials cite higher labor and food costs and reduced cash support from federal programs.

U.S. Department of Ariculture

Rain Turns to Greener Pastures for Cattle and Crops

Heavy August rains boost pastures and peanut growth as cattle prices rise. Official rain totals reach 3.60 inches in the city with 1.26 inches on the final day. August temperatures were mild with only six days near 100. A. C. Fry report notes 2.20 inches fell Wednesday at his East Sandstone Street home.

A. C. Fry Sandstone Street Liane

Corkey Virdell Heads Llano Athletic Booster Club

Corkey Virdell was elected president of the Llano Athletic Booster Club at a Monday night meeting in the Hotel Llano basement, succeeding Larkin Schmidt. Other officers include Wilford Simpson as vice president Onita Lockhart as secretary and Quayne Roberson as director. A treasurer will be elected later. The club plans weekly meetings and a September 6 gathering at 7 30 p m in the Hotel Llano and a membership drive to support Llano County athletics and the Yellowjacket football team. Mr and Mrs Bobby Lane Woods and daughter Carol are visiting Grand Forks North Dakota before returning to Fort Worth to make their home.

Corkey Virdell Llano Athletic Booster Club Llano Larkin Schmidt Wilford Simpson Onita Lockhart Quayne Roberson Hotel Llano County Yellowjacket Bobby Lane Woods Carol Grand Forks Dakota Fort Worth

Doves And Waterfowl Open Regional Hunting Seasons

Texas game officials outline 12 hour shooting window from sunrise to sunset for dove and waterfowl. North zone runs Sept 1 to Oct 30 with a Nov 16 closing in white wing dove counties. south zone Sept 24 to Nov 9 with a six day white wing flight and separate bag limits set.

Austin Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Gillespie County Fele Parade Judge Panel Faces Floats

Mr and Mrs T G Houston and Mr and Mrs Carlos Ashley Jr visited Frede for the Gillespie County Fele parade to judge the entries. They found the task difficult due to the many floats entered.

T. G. Houston Carlos Ashley Jr Gillespie County Difcult

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Lois McGhee Special Education Betty Lehne High School English MIS Mrs Ada Smith Henry Science Ai Stephenson William Thornton O. Henry Science L. A. Stephenson John Chambers Henry History, Pe Ars J. R. Chambers Sione Golf Club Janoens Lil’espie Ratliff Automobile IRS Texas Tio Gintad Chow Psi Ee Chevrolet Trucke Holier Sheila
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