Fanfare for Vir Woah Readers and Local News
August birthday greetings to Chuck Littie Sarah Lambert David Linzey Jackie Martin Karen Townsend Thelma Millican and many others plus a community update at Mills Pond Park hall near San Saba. Vogel family reunion noted with nine children and sheriff Luke Vogel among attendees. telephone lines repaired after a China tree incident. assorted opinion snippets on moms and school cafeteria fare. readers urged to weigh in on dog days and August sun symbolism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Chuck Littie
Sarah Lambert
David Linzey
Jackie Martin
Karen Townsend
Thelma Millican
Earl McKee
Mills Pond Park
Vogel
San Saba River
Joe A. Vogel
Old Algerita
Walter
Burnet County
Ernie
John
Frank
San Angelo
Luther
Luke) Vogel
McCulloch County
Tesie Merideth
Florence
Josie Corn
Personal notices from town. vacations and visits listed
Dr. and Mrs. Russell Benson spent last week in Las Vegas. Monday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hendrick’s home included Mr. and Mrs. Tom McClure of Pharr. Mrs. H. B. Clark Sr, Mrs. Bill Hardy, Rusty and Shay, Julie and Bill Jones visited Camp Wood Lake near Brownwood Saturday. Darby Hardy returned home after Girl Scout Camp. Mrs. Ed Rainey returned from two weeks in Germany with sister-in-law Mrs. Cal Rainey and visited another sister-in-law Mrs. Liller Hughes at Mrs. Art Prater’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamrick spent July 26 weekend in Austin with their daughter and family, Paul Huber family, and Jimmy Hamrick. Earl Hamrick’s birthday and grandson Ronny Hamrick’s third birthday were celebrated Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoifé
Frank Hendrick
Tom McClure
Pharr
H. B. Clark Sr
Bill Hardy
Rusty
Shay
Julie
Bill Jones
Camp Wood Lake
Brownwood
Darby Hardy
Ed Rainey
Cal Rainey
Liller Hughes
Art Prater
Earl Hamrick
Austin
Paul Huber
Jimmy Hamrick
Ronny Hamrick
Elm Grove News Item Highlights Local Visits and Events
A local Elm Grove update notes a half inch rain last Tuesday and cooler weather. Vera Lee Hughes, daughter of the Bolingers, suffered serious injuries in a San Antonio car wreck. Edgar Bolinger and wife traveled there. Visitors include San Angelo and Gatesville residents. plans for a radio broadcast August 6–8 and a revival starting August 14 at the Baptist Church are announced by Mrs. J. P. Cummings. Sheep and Cattle Drench available at Laird's Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Lee Hughes
Edgar Bolingers
San Antonio
Bolinger
Bolingers
Carlsbad
Edna Bolinger
H. B.gilbreaths
Henry Dieh
Abilene
van Gossett
Jean Stafford
Church of Christ
Annette Chadwick
Evans
Edgar Johnson
Bowser
Rodio
The
Baptist Church
G. W. Neiderhofer
Dub Shores
J. P. Cummings
Weather notes and community updates from Sloan News
July rainfall totals show the driest month of 64 with only .16 inches and a year to date of 15.68 inches. Local visits include the Thos Sloan party to Brady for a co op meeting, Bill Lewis of Houston with the Lewises, and visits by Mrs. Sheppard and family. Church services were held at New Hope Press with lectures at San Saba First Methodist. Road construction progresses daily and residents urge supporting domestic livestock markets over foreign imports. Gunter reports back surgery in Galveston and return home July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Sloan
Bob Johnson
San Saba
McCulloch Electric Coop
Brady
Bill Lewis
Houston
Lowell Lewises
Lewis
Robert Sheppard
Liveoak
Eona Sheppard
D. B. Maxwell
New Hope Press
First Methodist
Washington
Southwest
Don Gunter 20 Dies In Galveston Truck Crash
Luther Donald Gunter Jr of Baytown died July 24 in John Sealy Hospital burn center Galveston. He was the second victim of a July 22 truck crash north of Baytown, fatally burned after his dump truck overturned and he tried to pull friend Bobby Chase 13 from the blaze. Funeral 4 pm July 26 at South Main Church of Christ. burial in Cedar Crest Cemetery Baytown. Survivors include parents, two sisters, six aunts and uncles, and relatives in Austin Beeville Chilton Rogers Dal las and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Donald Gunter Jr
Baytown
Calvin Gunter
San Saba
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Gunter
Bobby Chase
South Main Church of Christ
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Luther Donald Gunter Sr
Mise Judith Lynette Gunter
Joanna Merle Gunter
Thomas &. Gunter
Austin
Fred C. Anderson
Beeville
Robert A. Zimmerman
Chilton
Calvin C. Gunter
Rogers
C. C. Roden
Dallas
Edwin Hiben
Harbine
Neb
Arthur (Cotton) Gunter
Vaccine Drive at Lairds Corner Drug Store
Public notice urges residents to get the blue tongue vaccine at Laird's Corner Drug Store. Gene Corner Feed & Pro duce lists a new phone number 372-5175 for inquiries and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laird’s Corner Drug Store
Gene Corner Feed & Produce
Laird's Corner Drug Store
Mrs Angerstein and friends visit Spur area
Mrs Chas Angerstein Kay Sheila and Mrs Trenton Hamrick Cindy Lynn and Kathy visited Spur area last week with their mother Mrs Leroy Williams. They stayed with Mrs Harry Bob Martin and Carol of Littlefield Mrs H D Gregory Ja Nelle Danny and Roy Dee and Mrs Ruby Grantham of Lubbock and Mr and Mrs Laster Williams Starlett Ann of Jayton were guests in the Williams home. Mr and Mrs J B Layland and Kenneth returned from a two week visit in Lincoln Nebraska and Chicago Illinois visiting their son Jimmy at Union College and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R K Towerton in Chicago Towerton is a junior dental student at Liola Dental College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Angerstein
Kay
Sheila
Trenton Hamrick
Cindy
Lynn
Kathy
Spur
Leroy Williams
Harry Bob Martin
Carol
Littlefield
H. D. Gregory
Ja Nelle
Danny
Roy Dee
Ruby Grantham
Lubbock
Laster Williams
Starlett Ann
Jayton
Williams
J. B. Layland
Kenneth
Lincoln
Nebraska
Chicago
Illinois
Jimmy
Union College
R. K. Towerton
Towerton
Liola Dental College
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Irene Linn Gibson
Southland Batteries
Sadler Auto Supply
Ils
Lohn
Eda Lee
Vogels
Bob Collier
Robert Blackwood
Collier
Trent Thompson
Miss China
Service
Bulietin
Io Ravicer
Mrs
Russell Benson
Las Vegas, Nevada
Elm Grove News
Western Mattress CO
Texas
San Seba
Sure Gach. Cmager
Sloan News
Bob Graham
Mae McCurdy
Charles Taff
Dianne and
Steve
Pasadena
Melvin Collins
Burnet
Dick Ellis
Arthur Gunter
Don Gunter
106Th Methodist Camp Meeting
Camp Grounds
Chappel, Texas
Cherokee Creek
W. L. White
Bro
Frank Lee
PTA
San Saba County
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