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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1930
Page
2
Published at San Saba Texas this paper notes weekly Thursday issues and post office filing as second class. It promises prompt corrections for any erroneous reflections upon any person or firm upon management notice. Subscription rates are listed for three months.
The San Saba column blends weather notes with campaign chatter and local pride. It reflects on rain, fairs, revival meetings, and political choices while defending Sun uv a Gun’s impartial stance in the August governor’s race between Ferguson, Sterling, and others.
Retail Merchants Association urges fairgoers to settle bills promptly as the fair season arrives, emphasizing responsible spending and financial hygiene for attendees and vendors alike.
Shoe shop alert from J. C. Campbell offering reduced prices on all footwear. Local shoppers can save on every style and size with discounts advertised across the store. Limited time promotions encourage quick visits to grab bargains.
An advertisement asserts chiropractic care can help many diseases by releasing life force through spinal adjustments. It claims results after other doctors failed and points to an Ex-Ray as a diagnostic aid. Location is over the Post Office in San Saba Texas with hours 9 to 11 am and 2:80 to 5:00 pm.
In San Saba County the Republican factions show a fractured slate after the July 26 primary with about 50 votes total. County chairman A R Hill leads the Hill faction, while E H Norris leads the Club faction. Norris won county chairman 26 to 24, though San Saba box was thrown out and reportedly turned to Hill. Precinct chairs favored Limroth and Dofflemyer, with Gibbons declared precinct chairman at Richland Springs after a mixed vote. The Republican Club led by Dr J L Dailey says it will issue a statement on the San Saba box, and Hill appears to hold the county chairmanship with Club faction precinct chairs.
JC Campbell offers a special low price on men’s shoes. The deal highlights best value for male footwear with bargain pricing and a limited selection.
There will be no preaching services at the Methodist church Sunday morning or night as the pastor will be at Live Oak church for both services. Sunday school is at 9 45 and Epworth League at 7 30 as usual. The revival at Live Oak grows in interest and all Methodists are urged to attend. Everyone is welcome. F H Hamner Pastor.
Girls entering complete 4-H Club exhibits for the fair next week must bring detailed record books. Miss Elizabeth West, Home Demonstrator, requires these with the exhibits. The Baptist revival at Wallace ended with 31 baptisms, 26 at the Baptist church and 5 at the Christian church. F G Alexander and R E Lee were in town Monday for the revival. Betsy Walters and Mrs JorI$. Clark will run a children's room in the Fine Arts building at the fair for a small charge, a new convenience for visitors.
Classified item seeking men or women to work in San Saba with pay ranging from 3 to 5 dollars daily. Contact David Russell or call 21, 31-4x. Local notes include Mr and Mrs Willie Smith returning from a honeymoon via San Angelo San Antonio and New Mexico, L E Ray family from Brownwood passing through to visit a sister on Cherokee Creek, former residents visiting home, Miss Gladys Pierce at John Tarleton summer school visiting San Saba, and C D Lange returning from Temple hospital after an operation and convalescing.
Reports from Mrs Seth W Thomson at Baptist Hospital in Waco say she is rapidly improving. Her sons Tommie and Billie visiting grandparents in Bend over the weekend. Several visitors and relatives from Dryden Washington San Saba and Dallas. Local sports saw a 9 2 victory over Center and Lameta.
For sale or trade, a one of a kind offer highlights the Palace opening Tuesday August 12 with a new $10,000 Western Electric Sound System. An all wool suit with extra pant is made to measure. Scholarship to Draughon’s Business College available. Apply at News Office. 32p
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