Rainy September in Wimberley Brought Heavy Showers
The September rainfall in Wimberley reached 9.57 inches, with notable prior totals in May 3.87 inches and August 1.57 inches. Weather noted by G R Maddox, the local "weather man" near Wimberley Square. The season brings lush fields, late-goats and cattle grazing, and visitors like Lyndon Baines Johnson and family on the Presidential Trail. Emmett Cowan’s Wimberley As I Remember It shares fall scenes and the Mill column recalling "The Ole Slow Roller."
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Wimberley
Blanco Hills
G.R. Maddox
Wimberley Square
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Lynda Bird Johnson
Charles Robb
San Marcos
Johnson City
Wimberley Mill
Mils Addie Wright
Emmett Cowan
Buck Winn-Rancher Builds Egyptian Hall Sculptures in Texas
Buck Winn-Rancher, an artist and inventor, unveils a 15 foot replica king statue as part of four guardians for the Egyptian Hall passage in Douglas McArthur Academy of Freedom on Howard Payne campus Brownwood Texas. Ten 15 foot columns and hieroglyphic panels by Micky Thurgood complete the design.
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Buck Winn
Egypt
Moses
Douglas McArthur Academy of Freedom
Howard Payne
Brownwood
Texas
B.C
Four Winns Ranch
Wimberley
Academy
King
Micky Thurgood
Hays County 4 H Club Playday Scheduled
The Hays County 4 H Horse Club will hold a Playday on October 21 1967 at 2 00 p m at Stony Ridge Stables Wimberley. First through third places win halters while fourth through sixth receive ribbons.
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Hays County
Stony Ridge Stables
Wimberley
Chamber Report Asks For Opinions Ideas And Support
The August Chamber meeting covered many topics and urged community backing. Members noted past gains like street lights and Market Day, with plans to improve L.C.R.A. cooperation and telephone service while seeking members and ideas.
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Chamber Report
Claire D. Hamby
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Wimberley
Chambers
Telephone Co
L.C.R.A
Raymond Czichos
Crane
Florida
Raymond
The
October events in Wimberley area calendar notes
October activities include mill mailing from the Wimberley Post Office on Oct 2, Women’s Guild meeting Oct 4 with Mrs. Ted Breihan in West Hillcrest, Chamber of Commerce Oct 5 at Schoolhouse, VFW meetings Oct 10, PTA Oct 12, Rotary foreign students visit Oct 14-15, Home Demonstration Club Oct 19, and Halloween Carnival Oct 31 at the Wimberley School with food and games.
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Wimberley Mill
Wimberley
Women’s Guild of the
Chapel In the-Hills
Ted Breihan
San Marcos
West Hillcrest
Breihan
Chapel-in-the-Hills
Chamber of Commerce
VFW
Ranch Road 12
Jack Oldham
PTA
Rotary
Wimberley Homes
F.A. Lindeman
Blanco
Wimberley School
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