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Newspaper

San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1932

Page

3

County Democrats Verify Runoff Returns and Elect Officers

The County Democratic Executive Committees met Saturday to check the second runoff results. One vote error found. Spring Creek returns not counted but no contest changes. Final count leaves all county nominees as in last issue. W. H. Hinyard elected county chairman. J. J. Armor vice-chairman. W. A. Smith secretary. R. W. Burleson treasurer. Precinct chairs named or appointed for San Saba to San Saba No. 2, with numerous districts listed.

Democratic Spring Creek J. J. Armor W. A. Smith R. W. Burleson Treasury San Saba B. EB. Fagg Harmony Emmett Terry Colony T. O. Parks Rough Creek J. A. Low Bend J. N. Alexander Cherikee J. H. Randolph Wallace W. E. Martin Sloan R. M. Ellis Henry Taylor Latham W. W. Weaver Richland Springs J. B. Miller Holt W. F. Gober Bowser W. Abraham Locker E. A. Taylor Algerite E. M. Hayes China Joe C. Turner Lou Schneider McMillin E. H. Miller Chappel John C. Howell Fairview Claude Garden Shaw Bend E. Q. Magee Mr. Pleasant S. E. Owen Northwest B. Frank Smith Hall George Bagley Harkey Edgar Hubbert

Lam Hayden Opens Filling Station in San Saba

C. D. Hayden known as Lam opens the Filling Station on the Plaza site formerly used by the San Saba Garage. He will dispense Texaco gas and oil products and is a former Ford agency salesman. Friends are invited to call on him when in town.

C. D. Hayden Lam San Saba Texaco Hayden Ford Agency

Former Hi School Superintendent on Visit to San Saba

Hon N N Phillips of Crockett, now an East Texas attorney, visited San Saba last week, recalling his 1905-06 tenure as superintendent of the local high school. He served as a WWI Captain and is remembered by former students and staff.

San Saba N. N. Phillips Crockett Phillips East Texas Herd

Burleson Speaks On Hard Surface Roads Plan at Rotary Lunch

R W Burleson chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Roads committee led the Rotary Club lunch talk on a county wide hard surface roads project. He said a resident engineer will be sent and farmers along Pecan Belt highway will notify the Highway Commission that right of way is clear. The state seeks only easement to build with work starting across the county. Road 74 supporters push for right of way donations and a similar request will be made at the September Highway Commission meeting.

Rotary Club R. W. Burleson Burleson Chamber of Commerce Pecan Belt Highway Commission Roads Committee J. Wo? Shank

Children All Come Home for Week End

Mr and Mrs W A Robbins of Fairview welcomed a weekend visit from their children. Attending were Floyd Massey and family of Duncan Oklahoma W A Robbins Jr and family of Fairview Edgar House and family of San Saba Earl Robbins and wife of Goldthwaite John Jackson and family near San Saba and Dick Robbins and wife of San Saba.

W. A. Robbins Fairview Floyd Massey Duncan Okla W. A. Robbins, Jr Edgar House San Saba Earl Robbins Goldthwaite John Jackson Near San Saba Dick Robbins

Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Holcomb at Richland Springs

A party at Mrs Walter Eckert’s home near Richland Springs honored the bride Mrs M G Holcomb with 16 guests. A mock court judged the bride for “stealing the heart” with a death sentence, stayed by a 30 minute stay and a pardon from Governor Ross Sterling. Gifts and refreshments followed.

Richland Springs Walter Eckert M.G Holcomb W. A. Vowel H.C. Holcomb F L. Miller Dr. Bennett L. A. Hall Kelley Vardeman Mat Kelley Page Gov. Ross Sterling

Algeritaites Back From Old Mexico

Mr and Mrs Ervin Robards of Algerita and Melton Adams of Richland Springs returned last week from a weeklong trip visiting Corpus Christi and Matamoros Mexico. Mrs R S Miller and her son Jack Burleson Miller of Waco visited their parents in San Saba over the holiday. Miss Isabelle Setvall of Dallas, a C I A classmate, is a guest of Miss Anna Belle Howard in San Saba.

M. M. Ballard Abilene W. R. Doran Ballard Simmons University Ervin Robards Algerita Melton Adams Richland Springs Corpus Christi R. S. Miller Jack Burleson Miller Waco Mrs. R. W. Burleson Isabelle Setvall Dallas Anna Belle Howard San Saba D. A. Cameron Olive Denton Cameron Mr. Cameron Cotton Co-Op Coroua Christi

Palace Theatre Anniversary Celebrated With Four Big Shows

Palace Theatre marks its fourth anniversary and the arrival of talking pictures in San Saba with a week of four new films from September 11 to 17, plus 10c matinees daily. Owners and manager praise patrons, promise a Movie Jubilee next year, and urge attendance for the celebratory program.

Palace Theatre Your Palace San Saba Clinton DeWolfe Palace The DeWolfe Broadway

Lions Luncheon Features Sing Song Program Led by Chadwick

The Lions Club Tuesday noon luncheon showcased a sing song program led by Lion H. D. Chadwick with Miss Clara Pridgeon at the piano. The service club highlighted in side talent and singing as a premier feature. Miss Fannie Carroll departs this week to resume teaching in Orange schools after years of service.

Lions Club Lion H. D. Chadwick Clara Pridgeon Fannie Carroll Orange

Advertising as mirror of community in Stillwater Gazette

A Stillwater Minnesota Gazette circular urges retailers to advertise regularly, establish budgets, and plan a steady schedule to keep their stores visible. The message stresses the newspaper as a mirror reflecting community life and the shopper base, warning that absence from ads leaves the store unseen.

Stillwater Minnesota Gazette

Rainfall Drenches County Amid Flood Threats Statewide

Widespread rain drenched the county for 10 to 15 days with about 4 inches in town and 2 more inches since last Saturday. San Saba river stands 10 to 12 feet at Harkeyville, Colorado near high water at Goldthwaite bridge. Farmers cheer wet soils for plowing and grain sowing as cotton picking stalls and prices rise. worms not yet reported.

San Saba Harkeyville Colorado Goldthwaite ‘Bridge Sys

Good Word For New Superintendent in San Saba Schools

A letter from W T Blevins president of the San Saba Parent-Teachers Association praises W M Campbell selected as San Saba schools superintendent. It recounts Campbell’s education at North Texas State Teachers College UT and his prior service in Grapevine including ten years as superintendent, reporting campus improvements and community service. The note urges support and notes Campbell’s civic and church involvement.

San Saba News San Saba Texas San Saba Schools W. M. Campbell Grapevine North Texas State Teachers’ College University of Texas Campbell Our Baptist Sunday Schools Grapevine Business Men's Club Miss. W. T. Blevins Parent-Teachers Assn

Cherokee Baby Beef Feeders Show Steady Gains at Month End

Cherokee Future Farmer Chapter shows 34 calves finishing for March market with an average daily gain of 1.6 pounds per calf after one feeding month. Calves fed shelled corn oats cotton seed meal and hegari. many were dehorned and weaned, affecting gains. Top feeders include M. W. Kuykendall and Hal B. Breazeale with several calves each posting gains from 2.3 to 3.6 pounds daily.

Cherokee Future Farmer Chapter M. W. Kuykendall J.H. Burke Hal B. Breazeale Dale and Dalmon C. W. Coffman

Canningest Year in San Saba County History

Old man low mood is chased from San Saba County as thrifty women fill jars with fruits vegetables jellies jams pickles relishes and meats for winter. Thousands of women and girls many new to canning stock up at low sugar prices, foreseeing a hard winter. Home Demonstration Club members track conserved amounts and plan to report by September's end per agent Miss Lorena Dry.

San Saba County Home Demonstration Club Home Demonstration Lorena Dry

Sheriff Graves Recovers Stolen Car and Arrests Suspect

Sheriff J. Newel Graves recovered the stolen auto of A. J. Walker near Locker and arrested Orville Estep, found in possession of the vehicle. Estep is jailed without bond awaiting grand jury action. District court opens in October. the theft occurred near the Plaza during a political gathering ahead of the August primary.

J. Newel Graves A. J. Walker Orville Estep Estep Locker Dayton Moses Ely

Runoff County Voting Strength Report Shows Totals

The document lists county voting strength for run off in San Saba Lampasas Burnet Mason McCulloch and Brown with figures 2557 2890 2724 1983 1811 2859 6267. John Burnett county commissioner and ex sheriff of Mills county visited San Saba Friday. Cordie Burleson returned Saturday from Weeo area visit.

San Saba San Saba Co Lampasas Burnet , Liano Mason McCulloch Brown John Burnett Mills County John San Saba County Cordie Burleson Weeo

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Demos Winyard Lam Hayden B. L. White F. A Townsend W. L. White Temple Fred Townsend, Jr Mrs. Holcomb Old Mexico Magic Valley Matamoros Mexico John Edwards Proament Mr. Edwards Roussell Parks Edwards F. F. Edwards Sunset Norma Lynn Roussell Brownwood Bonnie Jean First Presbyterian Curch Frank Edwards del Rio Burrel Parks Bodkin & Little, Undertakers R. K. Mc.Call Masonic Lodge Masonic Order BR. ©. Sloan George Hopkins Brock Ashby W. M. Moore L. C. Ward Clyde Smith Clay Kuykendall E. L. Brown W. G C. Dofflemyer Jac R. Cunningham Emma Cunningham W. R. Petty John Allen W. A. Roussell Roy Boone Seymour Wallace Stroud Mrsi Jas. M. Walker Lions Kuyken Ball Graves
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