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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
2
Mrs Haskell Brown has returned from visiting her grandson. Mike McDaniel underwent emergency appendectomy Saturday night and will stay at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Room 224 through this week.
Joe W. Stewart of Brownwood purchased Armagh Dairy, a registered Milking Shorthorn cow sired by Lutzland's Model 40th Pissedg and out of Greenwood Dairy Queen, from A. R. Neely of Rough Creek community. Transfer recorded by the American Milking Shorthorn Society in Springfield, Missouri. Also notes visitors and relatives in Austin, Pasadena, and local families.
A brief notice announcing a new vaccination option at Lairds Corner Drug Store, encouraging customers to receive a two way vaccination service. Details include location and availability.
Mrs. H W Willborn and Mrs Pearl Ware visit children in West Texas with relatives in East Texas. The Wayne Powell family toured Six Flags Over Texas and Mt. Vernon visiting C B Cates and others. Phyllis Gober works in Brownwood and Leonard Gober’s family hosts travel kin, while J A Collins hosts siblings from Dallas for the weekend.
A Tuesday to Friday menu lists meals with items like Hamburgers pork and beans potato chips and lettuce on Tuesday. On Wednesday fried chicken English peas congealed salad and chilled peaches appear with rolls and butter. Thursday serves glazed meat loaf potatoes vegetable salad and banana pudding. Friday offers seasoned pinto beans macaroni and cheese beet pickles fruit cocktail cake and corn bread.
Mr and Mrs Bob Porterfield of Sherman visited sister Mrs John McCann with Ray Wilder Sr from Aug 17 to 20. Mrs Curt Wilcox and children Elaine Donna and Steven of Rosenberg visited Aug 22 23 with Nettie Scott and W T Walker. Helen and Edith Lidstone left Aug 25 for Big Spring to join the faculty residence at Settles Hotel.
Editor notes a satirical column blaming a clerk for losing 24 million bushels of surplus grain shipped to Austria. The piece mocks Washington critics and suggests honoring the unknown clerk rather than spending $100,000 to investigate. It argues letting grain disappear would eliminate storage costs and solve the surplus problem.
The News August 22 omits five hostess names for the Gift Tea honoring Miss Ann Hiler. Mrs. Billy Taylor, Mrs. Carl Taylor, Mrs. Herb Taylor, Mrs. J. L. Walker, and Mrs. John Wright were not listed. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. White took their granddaughter Mary Beth White to Austin where she flew to Houston after a visit. Detective and Mrs. Moody Smith and children Johnny, Shirley, and Betty from San Antonio stayed several days with his parents Moody Smith Sr.
Mrs A B Polk and son Joe visited Mrs Mattie Polk at Scott and White Hospital in Temple on Sunday August 25 and reported her convalescing satisfactorily. The Pontons and Elizabeth Ann returned to Houston August 24 after a Colorado River camping trip and visits with relatives. Coleman visitors the Jeffreys and their children Marty John Martha with S L Jeffrey and Ray Wilder, joined Mrs Jeff Gage and C B Crawford’s family. Crawfords and Sharon Davidson with Eden guests Aug 22. Additional Burk family guests included Charles L McCarley and family from Big Spring and others from Garden City Kansas Eden and Leonard Burk.
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