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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1963

Page

6

Lake safety petitions seek patrols on Highland Lakes

Presidents of five Highland Lakes chambers urge Llano and Burnet sheriffs to establish boat patrols funded by both counties. They request a deputy from each county to operate a jointly financed patrol boat for unscheduled use on holidays and weekends to improve water safety along Buchanan Lake Inks Granite Shoals and other Colorado River lakes.

Highland Lakes Chambers of Commerce Llano Mason E. Brock Kingsland Chamber Buchanan Lake Inks Granite Shoals Lakes Colorado River Burnet

Llano High elects class officers in first meeting

Llano High School students elect class officers at the first meeting of the school year. Senior officers include Murray Shannon as president and Derral Russell as vice president with Martha Sawyer secretary and Rayburn Houston treasurer. Junior, Sophomore and Freshman groups list their respective presidents and council representatives.

Llano High Murray Shannon Derral “Russell Martha _ Sawyer Rayburn Houston Mutfrey Shannon Bette Kay Otto Gene Hall Charles Staedtler Damon Smith Vicki Virdell Janeane Raesener Karen Sue Stumfell Lanny Hallmark John Little Donna Simpson Ann Winfrey

Kingsland Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers

Commander Arch Reichenau of Mason presided at the Kingsland American Legion Auxiliary installation in the Legion Hall on Thursday September 5. Officers installed include Doilie Carson president Vera Killen first vice president Bess Hoffman second vice president Anna Walker secretary Lorena Bowen recording secretary Dorothy Tucker assistant secretary Loretta Bridges treasurer Ruby Holt historian Ellen Williams chaplain Camilla Williams sergeant at arms and Marge Ashby assistant sergeant at arms. A joint meeting with the Legion post followed refreshments. The auxiliary regular meeting time was changed to the third Monday of each month at 7 pm.

Kingsland Arch Reichenau Mason Kingsland American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Auxiliary Pam

Boosters Continue Reserved Seat Sales in Llano

The Llano Athletic Boosters keep selling reserved seats for four remaining home football games. The club meets weekly at the Hotel Llano to discuss a membership drive and upcoming poster distribution for Yellowjacket schedules. A film of the Llano Burnet game was shown at the Monday meeting.

Llano Athletic Boosters Llano Llano-Burnet

Calendar of ASC events and local activities

Thursday ASC elections and meetings planned. Jacket B team plays Goldthwaite at 7 p.m. Friday football at Round Rock 8 p.m. ASC election results due 2 p.m. Monday Layman's School Christian Faith service 7:30 p.m. Athletic Boosters meet at Hotel Llano 7:30 p.m. Boy Scout Troop 801 meets Episcopal parish house 7:30 p.m. City of Llano budget hearing 7:30 p.m. utilities office. Lions Club noon meeting at Club Llano Tuesday. Highway Commission to let bids and Wednesday Jr High at Fredericksburg 6 p.m. Rotary Club noon Club Llano. Buchanan Colonial Club 12:30 Thursday Jacket B vs Kerrville Llano 7 p.m. 4H gift show.

ASC Goldthwaite Round Rock Christian Faith First Christian Church Hotel Llano Episcopal Parish City of Llano Lions Club Club Llano Highway Commission Jr. High Fredericksburg Rotary Club Buchanan Colonial Club Kerrville

Llano Ranches Endure Heat and Drought Across Llano County

Weather records show extended heat with 41 days at or above 100 degrees across Llano County in 1963 through September, low rainfall totaling 10.12 inches so far, and water shortages causing heavy cattle sales at Llano Livestock Auction Company. September historically brings rain, with past droughts and notable tropical impacts like Hurricane Carla.

Elano Ottis Halliburton Llano Llano County Llano Livestock Auction Company Carla Gulf of Mexico Gulf Coast Texas Great Plains States

Llano Yellowjacket B Team Opens Season at Goldthwaite

The Llano Yellowjacket B team starts the season at Goldthwaite tonight September 12 at 7 pm. Next Thursday they host Kerrville in Jacket territory. The junior high seventh and eighth graders begin at 6 pm Tuesday September 17 in Billieland against Fredericksburg.

Llano Goldthwaite Kerrville Jacket Territory Fredericksburg Billieland

Llano Yellowjackets Top Burnet In Opening Gridiron Clash

Llano and Burnet traded early blows in Yellowjacket Stadium as Mike Rogers sparked the Jackets with three long TD runs including an 81 yard dash after a kickoff return. Charles Staedtler also scored for Llano while Burnet’s only early TD came on a Kinsey run. David Petrick added a fourth quarter punt return score as the game ended with Llano leading.

Llano Yellowjackets Burnet Bulldogs Yellowjacket Stadium Jackets Jacket Rogers Frosty Miller Burnet Llano Bulldog Charles Staedtler Bulldogs Dudley Kinsey David Petrick The Larry Najar Jack Young Terry Yokum Derrell Russell Kinsey Roger Walker Mike Rogers Roger Najar Kirk Hodges

Jackets Seek Second Win At Round Rock

The Liana Yellowjackets, after a 24-12 win over Burnet, prepare to face Round Rock at their first away game. Round Rock beat Blanco 30-6 in their opener as Mason and Llano also showed strong starts in District 18AA.

Liana Yellowjackets Round Rock Burnet Blanco Round Rack Mason Lakeview San Angelo San Saba Goldthwaite Frederickspurg Devine Anson Coleman Ballinger Brady Llano Jackets Marble Falls Mustangs Georgetown Comanche Marble Falls McGregor Eastland Joe Maines Ralph Garrett Boyd Murphy Wells Murphy Sammy Rabb Ronnie Simpson Damon Smith

Marriage License Granted in Llano to Wise and Conners

A marriage license was issued in Llano last week to Kenneth Wise and Alene Conners.

Llano Kenneth Wise Alene Conners

Bruhl Named to State Bar Grievance Committee

Lawrence L. Bruhl is named to the Texas State Bar District 21 B grievance committee with term through 1966. Other members include Abney Lampasas Sent erfitt San Saba McCollum Brady Wieser Fredericksburg Griffis as ex officio. meeting in Austin to indoctrinate members. Principal address by Judge Zollie B. Steakley at Gondolier Hotel luncheon.

Lawrence L. Bruhl Texas State Bar Buster Cole W. A. Griffis Jr 21St Congressional District Bruhl John Co. Abney Lampasas Reuben Senterfitt San Saba Sam McCollum Brady Justic State Supreme Court

Llano school enrollment passes nine hundred mark

The Llano school system exceeds 900 students with 393 in elementary, 230 in O. Henry Junior High, and 278 in Llano High School. Detailed grade counts include first through fifth grades and a special education class. junior high grades six to eight. and high school with freshmen through seniors. An estimated 30 to 35 additional Kingsland area students join, with space gained from a new high school addition.

Llano O. Henry Junior High Llano High School Liano High School Kingsland

100 Llano Students Head For Higher Education

Almost 100 Llano county youths will enroll in at least 25 colleges and schools this month with Southwest Texas State College at San Marcos drawing the largest group. UT and Texas A&M also attract sizable contingents as graduates attend UT, A&M, and other institutions. Rebecca Hare will study at the University of Colorado.

Liang County Southwest Texas State College At San Marcos University of Texas Texas A&m Llano Tarleton State College Texas Luitheran College Rebecca Hare University of Colorado At Frances Turbiville Latta Lea Turbiville Alton Hodges Bill Stewart Joe Bill Watkins Linda Gould Baker Bitsy Halmark C. P. Little Patricia Raesener Colin Moss Jamie Winkel Pete Fowler Billy Ratliff Mary Ann Maxwell Donald Balko Leonard Oliver Tommy Bush Southwest Texas State College At Darrell Staedtler Jerry Ramsey Bud Robinson Frances Strayhorn Dearing Shirley Nalls John Thomas Moseley Leon Harlow James Slaughter Billy Click Linda Willilams David Morgan Randy Leifeste Tommie Lou Overstreet Bradley Les Inman Carolyn Derrick Johnnye Lou Walker Clarence Berrien Betty Jane Moore Bert Wagner Milton _ Underwood Fox Esee Texas A&m University Sam Calman Billy Harve Raeger Billy Gele Clawson Carl Shannon Tieibert Rothmann Franklin Re

Mansell Murder Trial Set to Open Monday

Billie C. Mansell, 38, charged with murder in the March 23 death of Jewel Holland, 41. The trial date was moved to September 16 with all witnesses from the prior term to attend at 9 a.m. in the courthouse. The body was found at the Llano residence with internal bleeding and a skull dislocation from a severe blow. Mansell, who ran a tavern and cafe in Austin, denies knowledge of Holland's death, a former Austin resident and close associate.

Billie C. Mansell Jewel Holland Mansell Austin Holland

Highway Commission To Open Road Bids In Llano Texas

The Texas Highway Commission will open bids for seven Central Texas projects at its Sept 17 18 meeting led by Llano County work on State Highway 16. Bids cover widening 42 miles from Navarro Street Llano to San Saba County line with flexible base and two layer surface treatment.

Texas Highway Commission Central Texas Llano Llano County Navarro Street Llano San Saba County

Teer Publishes Deer Herd Management Book for Texans

Texas A&M wildlife professor James G Teer authored Texas Deer Herd Management Problems and Principals a 60 page booklet published by the Texas Game and Fish Commission. It explains deer management challenges and the biology behind sound practices urging Texans to preserve wilderness while enabling sustained deer hunting and venison supplies. A copy may be requested from the Parks & Wildlife Dept John H Reagan Building Austin TX 78701.

Texas James G. Teer Texas Game and Fish Commission Eer Texas A&m Game and Fish Commission Llano Teer Parks & Wildlife Dept John H. Reagan Austin

Highland Lakes National Bank Hits Million in Resources

The Highland Lakes National Bank of Kingsland Texas reports one million dollars in total resources six months after opening on March 9 1963. Bank officials credit friendly service and local support from about two hundred stockholders and five hundred depositors across Llano and Burnet Counties. A new two story building with drive in facilities safe deposit boxes and a community room is planned along with a proposed shopping center.

Highland Lakes National Bank Kingsland Texas Highland Lakes Area W. F. McCasland Llano Burnet Jack Stehling Fredericksburg Bank C. A. Barnett M. F Wright John Selman Bill McGee Frank Weise, Jr QO. E. Ainsworth

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