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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
11
The Commissioners' Court invites sealed bids for 50 cords of seasoned split oak wood to be delivered to San Saba Texas. Bids due by 1 o clock a m on July 12 1935. Court reserves right to reject any bid. Arch Woods, County Judge.
County trustees are called to meet at 9 00 a m on Wednesday August 7 Superintendent Hillman will oversee appeals on transfers passengers bus routes and driver hires plus adjust school classifications The board members listed are F R Gray W G Kolb N R Thompson J A Parks and A M Baskin
The Chappel HD Club met to plan its annual ice cream social on August 14 at the Chappel schoolhouse. Ladies were urged to bring ice cream and cakes. Entertainment and refreshment committees were named, with senior and junior entertainment led by local residents. A short program of music and readings was planned, and several members were noted in town and travel updates.
A society note reports Luther Gunter son of the late Calvin Gunter and Mrs Gunter of this county wed Miss Esther Zimmerman at the Zimmerman home in Marlin at 6 pm Sunday. The couple plans a honeymoon then will reside in Menard. Gunter, San Saba high school 1926 editor and Armadillo football player, later worked in Eldorado in real estate and commission. Zimmerman taught music in Bay town schools, educated at Denton College of Industrial Arts and earned a Master of Arts from the University of Illinois.
The Educational Committee reports six months of Home Demonstration work in the county. Fields include 88 days in field, 61.5 in office, 173 farms visited, 205 meetings with 1985 in attendance, and 52 news stories. Finances total 6910.23 dollars across Bedroom Pantry Garden and related improvements. Demonstrations cover Bedroom Improvements, Garden, Yard Improvement, and Home Fruit Plots. Total women demonstrators 40 and 4-H girls 8. bedroom contest had 16 women, 12 completed. 4-H girls 12 entered, 3 completed. Two delegates named for Short Course. second place funds provided by San Saba Chamber of Commerce.
Fort Worth residents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Sproles and a baby returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Earl Taylor. E. M. Hennersdorf and daughter Maxine of San Angelo spent the weekend with G. A. Arhelger and family. the Arhelgers extended their stay. Frances Maultsby, Guy Franklin, and Lawrence Taylor traveled to San Antonio to visit friends. Attorney J. Edward Johnson of Brownwood visited with his parents. L. B. Daugherty of Austin visited his sister Bertha Martin. R. D. Ashley Evelyn Campbell and Harkey Thornton fished on the San Saba river. W. H. Hinyard and children visited Clarence Hinyard in Hamilton. Mrs. G. C. Starnes, Mrs. R. E. Keyver and Mrs. Bertha Martin visited Austin last weekend.
Prof H H Sampson and family vacation at Cherokee creek with County Superintendent E G Hillman. They return Tuesday after visiting Mrs C Jones and other relatives in San Saba including Mrs Jim Hamrick Mrs W J Terry and B I Beasley family. Dallas visitor M E Vickery notes return from a long absence. Long Beach resident Norman Hubbert visits Irvin Hubbert and kin. Mrs Earl Taylor and son Jack visit Fort Worth relatives.
The Bethel community notes Prof. H. M. Turner has returned from Barlin wells and is improving in health. Several visitors arrive and depart, including Mrs. Bailey Gates of Houston visiting her parents, and Misses Sewell and Watson returning to Mexia after a visit with Miss Bess Walters.
Friends of G W Will Gray will be glad to know his health is improving and he is convalescing nicely. W A Wilson of Fort Worth spent the weekend with Mrs Wilson and Miss Wanda and parents Mr and Mrs A B Wilson in San Saba.
Mrs J E Sorell Mrs Mamie Callahan and Miss Julia Callahan returned Tuesday from an extended trip to Colorado Wyoming and other western points. Come in and see our new fall samples at DeLuxe Cleaners.
FEED MS3LS for sale at San Saba Hardware and Furniture Company. C. 8. Walters of Tam Ball visits in the G. A. Walters home this week. For glasses with correct comfortable vision ask for Tillyer Lens. See Dr. Berry.
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