Jackets Bulldogs Open Grid Season Clash At Llano
Llano High School opens the 1968 football season hosting Burnet in a 8 p.m. kickoff. Ten of fifteen probable starters are returnees led by quarterback Dennis Raesner and fullback Sammy Rabb, with Butch Stovall out four weeks due to a chipped ankle.
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Liano High School Yellowjacket
Burnet Bulldog
Jackets
Bulldogs
Weldon Seeliger
Butch Stovall
Seeiger
Stovall
Copper
Llano School Enrollment Surges on Opening Day
Record 964 students enrolled across Llano schools on September 1 up from 920 last year. Elementary School down 11 to 377, O Henry Junior High up to 281 for the largest gain, Llano High School up to 306 reflecting a two year rise.
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Liano
C. M. Nalls
O. Henry Junior High
Llano High School
Lakes to Attract Big Holiday Crowd
Vacationers will swarm the Highland Lakes over Labor Day weekend as the season ends. Lakes area activity centers on a golf tournament and a Kingsland Legion dance with a bake sale in Kingsland. Llano remains quiet with many businesses closed for the holiday.
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Lakes
Highland Lakes
Llano
Llano County
Kingsland
Llano Golfers Host Labor Day Tourney
Llano Golf Association invites members to a Labor Day flag tournament on Monday September 6 with a 630 p m clubhouse supper for families and friends. Registration sets play time and a youth event is planned. Two new directors will be elected and awards given for best sportsman and most improved golfer.
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Llano Golf Association
York Ratliff Hospitalized After Heart Attack
York Ratliff lies in McCloskey VA Hospital in Temple following a heart attack.
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York Ratliff
McCloskey VA
Temple
September calendar of events lists club meetings and sports
The calendar covers September events in Llano including ESA Sorority meetings at 7 30 p m Culture Club building Jacket Burnet football at Jane Llano County Historical Society in district courtroom Labor Day events September 4 King land Labor Day bake sale Legion dance September 6 Vets gathering at 7 30 pm Llano community center September 7 constitutional election Lions Club noon Golf ladies tee off Jacket grid hosts San Saba B September 9 O Henry at San Saba double header starting 6 pm
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ESA Sorority
Jane
Llano County Historical Society
Kingsland’s
Kingsland Legion
Legion Hall
Lions Club
Club Llano
Jacket
San Saba
O. Henry
Bruhl Family Donates Building To Llano County Historical Society
The Bruhl family conveyed the former Bruhl Drug Store building on Bessemer Street to the Llano County Historical Society. The donation, in memory of Adolph Herman Bruhl and Louis Herman Bruhl, requires the property be used for education and historical purposes with earnings benefiting no private party. The society, incorporated as a nonprofit, aims to preserve Llano County landmarks and house a museum collection, with plans to establish a permanent historical museum in Llano.
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Adolph Herman Bruhl
Llano County Historical Society
Bessemer Street
Llano River
Bruhl
Louis Herman Bruhl
Edwin L. Bruhl
Marie Bruhl
Harris County
Annie D. Bruhl
Texas State Historical Survey Committee of
Austin
Historical Society
Lawrence L. Bruhl
Llane
Llano County
Crawford C. Martin
Ross Bauman
Increase in State Senate to Be Voted
A state constitutional amendment election on Tuesday September 7 includes a proposal to raise the State Senate from 31 to 38 members while keeping the House at 150. It would base Senate districts on population and remove the one senator per county limit. A special session may be required to pass 39-member reform.
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Senate
League of Women Voters of Texas
State Senate
House of Representtives
Texas
Texas House of Representatives
Contract Let For Courthouse Work
The Harold Eize Construction Company of Austin awarded the Llano County courthouse remodeling contract after bids on August 26. Bid total is 37,000 dollars with work to begin this week and finish in 90 consecutive calendar days under architect John Linn Scott of Austin.
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Harold Eize
Liana
Judee K. P. McWilliams
David Morgan Guest Of Ken Bin Coll Jr In Blanco
David Morgan spent Saturday in Blanco as a guest of Ken Bincoll Jr. The event reflects a social or local visit noted in the community diary.
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David Morgan
Blanco
Ken Bincoll, Jr
Grand Jury Returns Eight Indictments
Eight indictments were returned by the grand jury meeting August 30. Charges include murder with malice aforethought against Lamon York Ratliff, assault with intent to murder against John B. Allen, three burglaries, theft of automobile, and forgery. Ratliff held on $7,500 bond. Allen on $2,500. In the 33rd Judicial District, Michael Floyd Rusche faces three burglary counts with $1,000 bonds each. Robert Owens charged with theft of auto and forgery, later pleading guilty to a five year probation sentence.
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Cecil Osbourn
Dayton Phillips
Tt. L. Houston
Cliford Settemeyer
Floyd Rothmann
Clayton Stribling
Martin Kowiersehke
Arden E. Drake
Spencer Weber
E. W. Hasse
Jim Stumfell
Charles Ratliff
Lamon York Ratliff
Lane County
Ratliff
Sam Lou Tis Cates
Allen
Glo Wanda Allen
Buchanan Dam
33Rd Judicial District Court
Jack B. Miller
Bill. Watkins
Michael Floyd Rusche
Robert Owens
Robert Allie Owens
Owens
Co Chairmen Named For Llano County Action Program
Rev. Marvin Koenig and County Commissioner Marvin Elliott are named co chairmen of the Llano County Community Action Program with Mrs. Raymond Rogers elected secretary treasurer. The group aims to join a multi county program with San Saba Mills and Lemposas counties and submit an application to Washington for program development. An executive secretary would run surveys in all counties for six months after approval.
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Marvin Koenig
Marvin Elliott
Llano County
Raymond Rogers
Llano County Commissioners’ Court
Washington
San Saba
Mills
Lemposas
Rrv
Koenig
Llano County Historical Society to Elect Officers
A meeting of the Llano County Historical Society is called by president Ross Pallman for 3 pm Friday September 3. The session will elect officers after the organization was incorporated and chartered last week. All members are urged to attend. Guests of Rev J H Willmann Monday included Mr Jamison Mrs Ven Miller of Liberty Hill.
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The
Llano County Historical Society
Ross Pallman
J. H. E. Willmann
J. F. Jamison
Ven Miller
Liberty Hil
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Nume
Llano Independent
Llano Golfers
County Historical Society
Lena Schorlemmar
Raymond ‘Winkel
Society
Wilburn Oatman
Mark A. Moss
J. F. Ross
Clyde L. King
Esther Dalhhau
W. S. Larremore
Carl Moss
Eric Lappe
Carlos Ashley
Roy Rothmann
A. H. Bruhl
Bruhl Drug Store
Lena Schorlemmer
Raymond Winkel
Dennis Gruhl
Juhl
Donald A. Bruhl
Blue Lake Estates
Rleaders
Janice Halliburton
Ann Winfrey
Judy Wink
Connie Wirdell
LHS
Texas Tech
Becky Kinsey
Historical Society Meeting
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