The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1987 Page: 12 of 23
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Llano New*, Thursday, January IS, 1967
County
J7* Pago A-12
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Tow News
By Lottie Wyckoff
could find.
There were five companies bid-
ding to sell the county a motor
grader. They included Waukesha
Pearce of Houston, Anderson Ma-
chinery of Manor. Holt Machinery of
Austin, Cooper Equipment Co. and
Kuenstler Machinery, both of San
Antonio. Commissioners huddled
after the morning meeting to go over
the different bids and compare them
with the specifications. A decision
was made Monday afternoon to buy ’
the Champion model offered by
Cooper Equipment for $66,507.
Commissioners called for bids for
a county depository for the neat two
years. Bids will be received Fe-
bruary 9 at 10 a.m, .
Other Business
The commissioners took the fol-
lowing, additional actions:
— Lee Duncan and Jack Talley,
whose names were drawn from the
Ed’s River
Palace
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Sunday, January 18, 1987
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grand jury list, will serve on the
Llano County Grievance Board as the
civilian representatives. Other mem-
bers of the board are Judge Miller,
Sheriff Gale Lijgon* County Clerk
Herman Raescner. Tax Assessor-
Collector Margie Jung and County
Treasurer Laverne Miller.
Agreed to visit with an archi-
tect to discuss expansion of county
offices. A grant is going to be
applied for to pay for architectural
studies to expand the Llano County
Jail. There is a need for more room
in the county clerk's office, and a
new library is also needed.
— Visiting to explain the re-
tirement system was Terry Horton
for the Texas County and District
Retirement System.
— Judge Miller and the com-
missioners agreed it would be good
to begin preparing for bids for Llano
County school land near San Angelo.
The current grazing bid expires this
year, and the county wants to get the
best bid possible.
— David Martin and Jimmy
Walker presented the commissioners
with a revised contract between the
county, tax appraisal district and
chief appraiser Margie Jung. The
contract is good for one year, and it
was approved by the court.
— Accepted the order and oath of
office designating Linda Byers as the
new Llano County auditor.
— Under discussion and com-
ments, Judge Miller announced the
request of 33rd District Judge
Clayton Evans to establish a public
defender for the court. Presently,
indigent cases are assigned to many
different attorneys to handle. The
public defender would handle all
indigent cases, which Evans con-
siders would be fc"great savings in
time and money to the court.
The contract to collect delinquent
taxes was favored by the com-
missioners, but they could not vote
on it because it was not on the
agenda.'It will be on the January 23
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Time to think about gardens
Now that hunting season is over
and everyone seemed to have very
good luck, it is time to start thinking
about those gardens and the 11th
and 12th were the days to plant those
tomato seeds, and if you missed
those days, try on the 7th and 8th of
February. Then be ready to divide
when you make so many you don't
know what to do with them.
A reception on January 3 at tjw.
home of Her)) and Edna Me
Clintock in Buchanan Lake Village
honoring Johnny and Wanda Detless
on their Golden Wedding anniver-
sary. The Detlesses were married on
Dec. 18, 1936. Mr. Detless is retired
from Exxon, and they have made
their home here for some 15 years.
Seventy relatives and friends en-
joyed the occasion and the refresh-
Hospital
Notes
ADMISSIONS
Sarah Case, Leona Self, Evelyn
Rosenberger, William E. Scott,
Rosalie McFarland, Augusta B.
Grenwelge, Marie Elliott, Jimmy
Ward, Merle Rogers, Violet Bun-
dick. William P. Willis, Albert Fox.
Jack D. Vail, Troy Galyean, Ver-
nell Davis, Sherman Fickle and
Arricus Ahrendt.
DISMISSALS
Kathleen Adair and Baby Boy,
William E. Scott. R.B. Fudge. Merle
Rogers and William P. Willis.
BIRTHS
Baby Boy Adair.
ADMISSIONS
Sandra Schubert, S.G. McPher-
son, Sr., Leroy Rode, Marnita
Slaughter, Nolan Maddox, Joann
Reed, Clara Landry, Paul Darling,
Aimee Stout, Baby Girl Stout, Katie
Hudnall, Ellen Daugherty, Baby Boy
Daugherty, Misty McBride. Clayton
Gage, Forrest Smathers. Frosty
Dinscore, Baby Girl Dinscore and
Lloyd Harlow.
DISMISSALS
Evelyn Rosenberger. Jack D. Vail,
Sherman Fickle, Jimmy Lee Ward,
Sandra Schubert, Leona Self, Sarah
Case, Albert Fox, Atticus Ahrendt,
Warren Estes, Vernell Davis, Troy
Galyean, Violet Bundick, S.G. Me
Pherson, Sr., Marnita Slaughter,
Aimee Stout and Baby Girl, Joann
Reed, Leroy Rode and Paul Darling.
BIRTHS
Baby Girl Stout, Baby Boy Daugh-
erty and Baby Girl Dinscore.
MEMORIALS
In memory of Leonard Oestreich
by Dayton and Kay Leifeste.
In memory of Leonard Oestreich.
Marie Elliott, D.C. Hollind and
Marjorie Davis by Llano National
Bank.
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K pays off past due notes with overdrafts.” *
First Llano Bank Offers
REGULAR CHECKING ACCOUNT -
INo Service Charge if Balance stays over $300.00
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★ NOW ACCOUNT - Minimum Balance $300.00
★ SUPER NOW ACCOUNT -
Minimum Balance $2,500.00
★ HI-FI (MONEY MARKET) ACCOUNT -
Limited Withdrawals, Minimum Balance $2,500.00
SENIOR CITIZEN ACCOUNT -
No Service Charge Regardless of Balance •
SILVER DOLLAR CLUB ACCOUNT -
Accidental Insurance, Free Checks, No Service Charge,
Free Silver Dollar, Other Benefits.
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT -
60 Days or Over - Minimum $500.00.
PASSBOOK SAVINGS
★ INTEREST BEARING CHECKING ACCOUNTS
First Llano Bank
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working very closely with you
throughout this period.”
The exercise begins at Fort Hood
and will include 16 counties, with
personnel traveling as far as San
Angelo and returning to the base.
Most of the action in Llano County
will be on January 23 and 24. An
engineering unit will be stationed at
Brady and will be called in for any
necessary repairs to fences or
property.
14- Col. Jim Smyser said this was
the first time the operation would be
off the installation, adding, "We are
very concerned to do a good job and
do it properly.”
Sheriff Gale Ligon inquired about
the part his office would play in the
exercise. He was told that the MP
(military police) would be handling
all of the traffic movement, but if
there were any accidents involving
vehicles, the local law enforcement
would handle those as they normally
would. . ,
"We are not taking away any of
your authority,” Col. Fitzgerald
said. "There will be someone here to
help and advise you of any* difficul-
ties."
Troops will be required to report
any damage immediately to the
responsible officers.
Ligon also asked if the troops were
going to be turned loose at night.
There were several businesses in the
area which were anticipating more
visitors. Col. Fitzgerald said there
should not be any such problems "
since this was a training program
involving both day and night pro-
cedujes
Roadrunner 87 will provide com-
manders training in doctrinal em-
ployment; signal units will be
engaged in a,, real-life mission—
maintaining communications with a
moving command post.
"We have to exercise our abili-
ties to communicate over large
distances and to pick up and move a
command post time after time and
still function while we're moving,"
Major Tom Synovec said. “That's
the zeal purpose of Roadrunner. "
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ments of punch and cookies. We all
wish for them many more happy
years. ,
Tom McCormick is home after
spending several days in the Veter-
ans Hospital in Kerrville. W.J.
Alexander was in Kerrville on Friday
to bring him home.
Mrs. Gregg Howard was called to
Mobile, Ala. to attend funeral
services for her father. Delbert
Tillman. We extend the Sympathy of
our community to her in this great
loss.
Bill Brown of Austin visited his
aunt. Lottie Wyckoff. over the
weekend. They visited Doris and Bill
Eiband in Cherokee and enjoyed a
last-minute hunt but no meat.
The Ruth Sunday School class of
the Tow Baptist Church met Thurs-
day afternoon at the fellowship hall
at the church with 14 members
present. The devotional was by Viola
Smith on the Second Coming of
Christ, with each member reading a
scripture on the subject. The meet-
ing was closed with prayer by Gladys
Blake. Refreshments were served by
Hazel Herrington.
Glen Alexander of Possom King-
dom visited his mother, Joyce
Alexander, this week.
Mack and Velma McGuffin are
home after a nice visit with their
children in California. New Mexico
and Arizona.
Ladies, don’t forget the Extension
Homemakers Club will meet Thurs-
day afternoon at 2 p.m. at the
Community House with Willie Mor-
gan and Joy Wildey as hostesses.
Jerry Jones is a patient in Shep-
perd Hospital in Burner and is very
ill. His children. Jennie Gates of San
Francisco. Calif., and J.B. Gates of
Houston are here with their mother,
Betsy Jones.
IN BUSINESS'— Justice of the Peace Betty Graham Is already In business in
precinct 4. Her office Is located In Room 3 next door to the Comer Drug in the
Jim Inks building. More furniture and equipment are on the way.
Fredericksburg free mineral show
The 18th annual Gem and Mineral
Show of the Fredericksburg Rock-
hounds will be held in the Pioneer
Pavilion at Lady Bird Johnson
Municipal Park in Fredericksburg on
Saturday, January 17. from 10 a.m.
to 8 p.m., and on Sunday, January
18. from 10a.m. to5 p.m. More than
40 exhibits will show the hand-
crafts of lapidansts from throughout
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LATE SCORES
Varsity Bovs
Llano 49, Early 40
Varsity Girls
Llano 48, Early 44
Texas, and nine craftsmen will be on
hand to continuously demonstrate
their skills and to answer questions.
Four dealers will have booths,
providing an ample supply of tools,
books, materials and finished jewel-
ry-
The admission is free, and every-
one is eligible for the hourly drawing
of valuable door prizes.
There is ample free parking, and
RV hook-ups are available in the
park.
The ladies of the Fredericksburg
American Legion Auxiliary will serve
their famous home-cooked meals and
snacks.
This show is one of the out-
standing gem and mineral shows in
the United States, and was at
tended last year by more than 3,0(X)
visitors from 33 stales and several
foreign countries.
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Buckner, Walter L. The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1987, newspaper, January 15, 1987; Llano, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1114178/m1/12/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Llano County Public Library.