The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1988 Page: 9 of 20
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After their honeymoon, the couple
will make their home in San Marcos.
Offer Good Jan. 27
Thru February 2
He writes a weekly column for the J
Llano News titled “The Wanderer." •
An open house will welcome guests
from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Jacob home,
west of the Buchanan Lake Village
air strip in Tow.
No gifts please.
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Tina Robinett
247-5340
Only about 10 Girl Scouts in Llano
County will be selling cookies this
year. There is no way these girls can
contact everyone who would like to
buy the cookies. If you want to buy
them this year, call Una Mae Hopson
at 247-4887, Sue Brewer at 247-5048,
Betty Bailey at 247-5407, Nancy
Hawkins at 247-3484 or 247-3436.
Sandie Christopher at 247-4576 or
Beth Cuthbertson at 247-4214.
Since we now have a Brownie
leader, we are inviting all first,
second or third grade girls to join our
group. Call Ellie at 247-5941, Una
Mae at 247-4887 or Sue at 247-5048.
Sweet-O-Gram Cake
FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
Place order before February 8th noon,
to be delivered Friday, February 12th.
2Qa Alpha Delta Zeta Sorority
to d. ester d^nman
Call
915/247-3073
or write
Rt. 7-Box44
Llano, Texas
78643
Home Delivery
Beef, Pork,Deli, Wild Game, Sea Food
Buy 2 Pounds Chopped Ham, at reg. price.
Get one pound American Cheese FREE!
Llano County United Daughters of
the Confederacy, Chapter 2500 met
on January 22 at the Frank Griggs
Post, Llano American Legion build-
ing to commemorate the birthdays of
three Confederate war heroes: Ma-
thue Fontaine Maury, Admiral of the
Confederate Navy; General Robert
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Guest speaker was Edith Williams
of the Albert Sidney Johnson chapter
of the UDC, from Austin. She is also
recorder of crosses of the Texas
division.
Mrs. Williams presented a film
about the home of Jefferson Davis.
Guests present for the event were
February program
contributed to are the Llano County o
Library Board, the Llano Chamber of
Commerce, the unofficial photogra- ;
pher for the Texas Highway Patrol 1
and the Sheriff’s Department, ser- ,
ved on the Llano County Housing •
Authority Committee and a trustee
for the Llano Independent School <
District Student Loan Fund.
He belonged to the Texas Press '
Association and was president of ;
TPA in 1982-83. 1
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Jean Donop for her faithful service at
the warehouse over the years. Our
hats are off to both Jeans.
The board would also like to thank
all the volunteers and the concerned
citizens of Llano County for their
contributions. Figures for 1987 will
be released in the near future so you
can see what New Horizon has done.
vote to make donation
ITS GIRL SCOUT
COOKIE TIME
IN OUR
HOMETOWN
GIRLSCOUTS
Extension ydomemakers
Artist of the
Fine Arts Guild is honorary member
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Glenn would
like to announce the marriage of
their daughter. Tammy Glenn, to
David Paul Snell, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Elbert F. Lang. The ceremony
took place on January 21, 1988.
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Hal is a member of the Masonic
Lodge of Llano. He served as
Worshipful Master from 1966-67.
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Jewel Gregory, a Llano County
native.
A graduate of Llano High School,
Jewel received her teaching certifi-
cate from Baylor College for Women
and the University of Texas in
Austin. After teaching in rural
schools and later in Llano schools,
she retired.
She and her husband, Thomas, live
on a south Llano County ranch. They
have two daughters and five grand-
children — two of whom are twins.
When she retired from teaching.
Jewel took up painting. She joined
the Llano Art Club and began taking
lessons. Dolly Nabinger ofFreder-
icksburg was one of her earliest
The 50th wedding anniversary
celebration of Ralph and Mildred
Jacob will be hosted by their
children and grandchildren on Sa-
turday, February 6.
The Marble Falls Chapter of
Women's Aglow Fellowship will
meet February 5 at the Burgundy
Room, The Centre, in Marble Falls.
A deli luncheon (by reservation
598-2662) will start at 10:45 and the
meeting at noon. Free nursery
(reservations 693-7322) is available.
Theme of the meeting will be Love
Thy Neighbor in recognition of
countries far and wide. Portia
Vaughn of San Antonio will be guest
speaker. Portia, an active member
and speaker of Aglow, helped start
the Eifel American Aglow Chapter in
Germany. She has traveled exten-
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• HAIR STATION in Castell.
| Open house February 2nd. Refreshments will be
[ served. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays through
I Fridays; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-Noon. Call 247-3548 or
[ 247-3782 (evenings).
) Sunshime Station, Castell
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The Better Homes Extension
Homemakers Clubs of Llano County
met in regular sesson January 19 in
the home of Mrs. Millie Pechacek.
Eleven members and two guests
were present to enjoy a covered-dish
luncheon.
President June Brooks called the
meeting to order. Peg Baerwolf
reported from the council meeting
and yearbooks were handed out.
Members voted to make a memor-
ial donation for Lester Inman.
Next meeting will take place on
Tuesday, February 16, at 11:30 a.m.
in the home of Mrs. Lillie Mae
Leifeste, Castell.
E. Lee, chief of the Confederate
Army, and General Thomas Jona-
than “Stonewall" Jackson, all of
whom had birthdays in January, and
to observe Confederate Heroes' Day
by placing a wreath at the statue of
the old Confederate soldier on the
Llano courthouse square.
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The board of New Horizon has
voted to name Jean Willingham
volunteer of the year for 1987.
This is the first time this award has
been given.
Jean has devoted nearly full time to
working in the New Horizon clothing
warehouse, sorting, sizing. and
generally keeping the place in order.
Lillie Craven, board member in
charge of the warehouse, says she*
could not have done it without her.
Dean has also helped many people
when the warehouse was closed.
Jean says "I can’t give anything else
so I give myself.” A wonderful
Christian attitude. It is this kind of
attitude that has made New Horizon
a success.
The board also voted to recognize
sively in Holland and Europe,
speaking and ministering at Aglow
retreats and numerous churches.
Women of all race and color are
always welcome at Aglow meetings.
For more information, please call
Virginia, 598-6529.
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eL.1 welcomed into the club. Friendship
iByShirley Smith chairman Doris Mayfield sent get-
The Hill Country Luncheon Club well wishes to Marjorie Lyons and a
will meetton Wednesday, February sympathy card to Jerry Harsch.
3, at 11:30 a.m. at the Kingsland Guests were Alice Franklin, Ms.
Community Center. The program Kirby, Alfa Turney, Reden-
will be given by Scottie Wilson, ba ugh, Jimmie Wilkes nd Shirley
whose topic will be "On My Way to wiseman. A silk arrangement by
Retirement. For reservations, call Rachael Fillmore was the door prize
Dorothy Qwen,,,388-3310; Lorna won by Mattie Bynam. This month’s
Parmer,, 18 - 20; Ruth Powell, hostesses were introduced and rec-
388-6573, Tootie Pollard, 388-3183, ognized for a job well done.
or Drucilla Poplin, 388-6963. Program chairman Rachael Fill-
Among those participating at the more gave the club a preview of
January 6 meeting were president upcoming programs. For March, a
Marion Caldwell, secretary Martha
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The month of Juno was named by the Romans for their goddess Juno,
queen of heaven and special patron of women and marriage
style show and hula dancers; for
April, Rosalyn Scott, wildflower
expert; for May, Austin American
columnist Kay Powers; and June,
book review by Becky Smith. Rachel
then introduced Pastor James Fran-
klin from the Kingsland First Baptist
Church, who read some original
poems, and David Kirby, music
director, who sang some beautiful
songs.
Celebrating January birthdays
were Margaret Salyard, Jean Bond.
Lucille Grabber, Billie Meyer, and
Pastor James Franklin.
^dJornen 3 Cub officers take seats
The South Llano County Republi- office.
can Women’s Club held the first At the November and December
meeting of the year on January 20 at meetings of the group, canned goods
Quail Point, Horseshoe Bay, with and Christmas gifts were collected
new officers presiding. Officers are for the New Horizons organization in
Julie Brelsford, president; Cleary Llano as community service project.
Vine, vice-president; Lillian Demar- A similar project will be adopted for
est, treasurer; Helen Griffith, secre- 1988.
tary and Dorothea O’Neill, parli- Regular meetings are held on the
mentarian. third Wednesday afternoon monthly
Guest speakers were the four except July and August. Anyone
Republican candidates for the posi- wishing to visit a meeting or join the
tion of Precinct 1 Llano County club may receive further information
Commissioner. There is no Demo- by contacting president Julie Brels-
cratic candidate running for the ford at 512/598-8608.
Mr. and Mra. David Paul Snell
Sammy Genn and dlbauid Snetl
marry January 21
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lAdomen S ^d^tow inuites alt women to
News, has been one of the few
transplants in Llano County who has
taken roots and become very fruitful.
He is indeed a very valuable asset to
the community. In his modesty, very
few people know what this man has
done and accomplished since coming
INSTRUCTIONS — Curtis Jumg from Tandy Leather Company of Auatin to Llano County in March, 1957.
came to the Unno's fourth grade clasnes last week to give a leather when he bought the paper from
demonatration. Each student made a leather book marker. Here, Mr. Jung Louis Ridell, says e nomina ion
shows Fara MIDer, left, and Kelly Reed how the experts do it. ourHall of Fame recipient.
Hal was born in Henneretta, Texas
■ || e | and graduated from Heneretta High
Jewell Gregory named
received his bachelor degree in
/ A „g•c4. 4. — \AIA " journalism and a masters degree in
ATIST OT TIC VVevK newspaper finance. While going to
school at the UT he worked on the
teachers. Daily Texan, a University of Texas
Her subjects are. for the most part, paper. He worked as a line-o-type
scenes along the creeks and hills of operator and later became the
their ranch. Her paintings have been supervisor of the journalism stud-
well received by local residents and ents.
by tourists. They will be featured in in 1952, he went to work for the
the LFAG windows during the Kerrville Mountain Sun for five
coming few weeks. years, where he worked as news
Memorials to Lester Inman from editor.
local residents are coming in to the In 1957, Hal bought the Llano
gallery. First to be received is that News and moved to Llano. He took
from his former teacher and her over the newspaper and his wife,
husband, Fannie and Paul Suffel. Hazl, taught school here in Llano.
Registration continues for classes After moving to Llano, for a number
by Ann Templeton February 15-19, of years he taught Red Cross Water
according to program chairman Safety to the Llano youths. He gave
Anne Mott. A deposit of $25 reserves Red Cross tests to those who wanted
a place in the class. Total tuition for to become junior and senior life
the week is $140 for members and savers at the Llano swimming pool.
$150 for non-members. In 1965, he became a member of
Our next meeting date is Monday, the Ben Hur Shrine in Austin.
February 1. Through this organization, he has
been able to help many youths in
Llano County. He has helped organ-
ize the trips for the young people of
Llano to to the Shrine Circus in
Austin each year.
Hal served on the board of the
Llano Lions Club for a number of
years. From 1965 - 66 he served as
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Hal Cunningham president of this organization.
"T.H. (Hal) Cunningham, former Among some of the other organi-
owner and publisher of the Llano » zations that he has belonged to and
Golden Yangles
Adaline Phillips of Horseshoe Bay
and ueneva Talley and Dorothy
Woods of the Adam R. Johnson
Chapter out of Burnet UDC.
The Llano and Burnet chapters are
looking forward to their Confederate
workshop to be held in Kerrville,
March 19.
The next Confederate meeting will
be February 26 at 1:30 p.m. at Llano
American Legion Building. Please
come and get involved and help
preservesthe history of your Confed-
erate ancetors.
McMinn and treasurer Maxine — A n
Dwinell. New members LaRue (« .1 / 1( L f «( )y)
Blackwell and Minnie Lee Viau were cJLIanO UUI
Jim Foster has completed three
years as a director for the Llano
County Chamber of Commerce. In
1987, he established a computer
program to accomodate the budget
for the Llano chamber. He has also
served as a director and past
president for the Highland Lakes
Tourist Association. Here again, he
took his personal time to promote
Llano and this entire area. He served
on several special committees with
the HLTA and still serves on its
board of directors.
Jim also serves on the Community
Center Board and is on the financial
advisory board of the Methodist
Church. During football season, he
can be found working in the
concession stands for Llano Band
Boosters.
"We are fortunate to have such a
man so involved in this community.
Yet he does this work in a quiet
manner as to not draw attention to
himself. Everyone who know this
man has great respect for him," said
Miiller.
The new Mrs. Snell is a student at
Llano High School. Mr. Snell is
employed in San Marcos. %
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Buckner, Walter L. The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1988, newspaper, January 28, 1988; Llano, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1585744/m1/9/: accessed June 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Llano County Public Library.