Grist for the Mill celebrates year two and local lore
Jim Garner highlights a second year of The Mill with items on a Susie Danforth poem and Mickey Thurgood drawing. Luke Browning lobbies Hollywood for Wimberley location shoots while recalling a bygone local film. The piece urges support for the Wimberley Volunteer Fire Department, stressing voluntary membership and safety benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley
Susie Danforth
Mickey Thurgood
Fire Placque
Luke Browning
Palace
Hollywood
The
Mill
Chamber Report Highlights 1966 Wins and 1967 Goals
The January Chamber meeting in Wimberley reviewed 1966 gains including Market days, maps, lights, and a new water effort. Revenue and memberships were noted, a post office expansion was urged, and dues were raised to ten dollars. February will feature representatives from telephone companies and postal talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Baker
Olivette Hanse
Cannon
Mary Bibb
Chamber
Wahrmund
Wimberley
San Marcos
Scudder
Rocky River
Griffin
Vic Boone
Czichos
Ckey Thurgood
Mickey Thurgood
Board of Directors
Board of
Jo Wahrmund
Jim Garner
Jack Monnette
the Telephone Co
George Byars
W.R. Cornelius
Chamber of Commerce
General Telephone Company
San Marcos Telephone Company
By Wimberley
Consolidated Central High School Proposed by Wimberley, Kyle and Buda
The press release from Wimberley Principal P H Bowen outlines plans to merge Buda Kyle and Wimberley school districts into one large central high school. After meetings assessing practicality the proposal will go to voters for approval in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley, Kyle
Buda
Consolidated Central High School
Wimberley
P.H. Bowen
Kyle and Wimberley
Hays County
Bowen
Teens form DUDS Club in Wimberley first party
The Wimberley teens held their inaugural party Saturday January 21 at the Holiday Hills Club House with 46 attendees from Wimberley Kyle and San Marcos. The Duds won the naming contest Nathan Morris won five dollars donated by Holiday Hills Debi Strickler won a transistor radio, and plans for a teen column and future activities were announced with chaperones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley
Holiday Hills Club
Kyle
San Marcos
Linda Calhoun
Lana Calhoun
Loretta Calhoun
Kenny Gold
John Gold
Pat Wagner
Jody Lee Wahrmund
Katie Tise
Terry Thurgood
Sheila Browning
Nathan Morris
Duds
Luke Browning
Curtis Morris
Wimberley Mill
Artie Montague
Scenic route plan ties Stonewall to San Marcos
Luke Browning and Bill Cox report momentum for a project to beautify and link Ranch Roads 1623 165 2325 and 12 from San Marcos to Stonewall. The effort received broad interest from the Blanco Chamber of Commerce and local Stonewall residents expect increased traffic and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Stonewall
Luke Browning
Texas Highway Department
Blanco Chamber
Clarence Waxler
Browning
Cox
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Fire Dept
Parks Johnson
Jim Gardner
Herrick Arnold
Raymond Czichos
Claire D. Hamby
Sec
Jawahrmund
By Margie Morris
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