Champion Show Birds Sale Brings High Prices at San Saba
At the San Saba County Poultry Show auction Tuesday night November 22 champion and reserve capons and broilers sold well. Gristy Radio & TV bought the champion capon at one dollar per pound. the reserve brought eight dollars per pound. The champion group of five broilers sold for 21 dollars. Banks and several buyers from local businesses purchased birds at various prices, with blue and red award groups also selling strongly. Auctioneers included Newell, Oliver, and Kuykendall with numerous buyers from area feed and grocery firms.
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San Saba County
Gristy Radio & TV
Hollis Blacktwell
T. A. Davenport
Albert Behrens
Bill Hardy
Newell, Oliver
Kenneth Kuykendall
Calvin Bush
Thanksgiving visitors brighten Bethel area homes
Bethel residents reported holiday gatherings as numerous families visited relatives across nearby towns. Names include Neighbors, Dove, Wood, McDaniel, Carroll, Lane, Garrett, Harrell, Bekert, and Bourland with guests from Brady, Ballinger, Austin, Lubbock, San Angelo, and Mullin. Attendees celebrated with meals, birthdays, and funeral services observed in Mullin.
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Clyde Wood
W. J
Danny
Janice
Steve
Ballinger
Winfred Dove
Connie Sue
Winfred
Alan
Brady
Don Wood
Delease
Augusta McDaniel
Guy Dyrl McDaniel
Jah
Debra Mc* Dougal
Killeen
Dwigtt “McDan
Burlie Edwards
Anson Gerrett
J. F. Edwards
Hamrick
Brady Hospital
W. D. Harrell
Pat Beckner
San Saba
Alfred Harrell
J. C. Faught
Sani Saba Memorial Hospital
J.R. Bekert
Louella
Bangs
Anson Garrett
Robert Korenek
Macie Jean
Karla Kay
J. R. Lane
F. &. Bourland
F. Be, Bourland Jr
Local FFA Teams Set for Area Contests at SWT College
Five San Saba FFA teams will compete in the Area Leadership Contests at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos on December 3. Winners from the district meet on November 14, including the Senior Chapter Conducting team and the Junior Conducting and Quiz teams, will join Range and Land judging contingents with coaches Larry Latbatter and R. J. Powell assisting.
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San Saba Ffa
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Dale Ellis
Lively
Wayne
Maurisa
Gary Briggs
Jimmy Miller
Dalek Bilis
Pat Pool
Bruce Harkeys
Ernie’ Clark
Melvin Hale
Robert ‘Jackson
Stanley Lively
Willie Grimes
Joe Bilis
Mark Cooksey
Dennis Spinks
Billy Linn
Johnny Oswald
Chuck Bearden
Wayne Maultshy
Jimmy Sever
Kim Live- We
Rural Letter Carriers Meet Saturday in Mill Pond Park
The Pecan Valley Local of National Rural Letter Carriers Association and the Ladies Auxiliary plan a 7 pm dinner meeting Saturday December 8 in Mill Pond Park Community Hall. President B B Christian and Mrs B B Christian announce speakers Roy Holcomb from Austin state vice president and John Whitt of Dallas regional office. Lampasas will provide musical entertainment. About 60 persons expected.
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Pecan Valley
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
Ladies Auxiliary
Lampasas
Long Distance Phone Rates To Be Reduced In Texas
The three companies plan statewide rate cuts for station-to-station calls within Texas effective January 1, 1967. Reductions range from five to sixteen cents for tests up to 56 miles, with larger cuts for calls over three minutes. Applies to day rates and night rates after 8 pm plus Sunday calls, with tariffs to be distributed to offices soon.
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Texas
General Telephone Company of the
Southwest
Southwestern States Telephone
States Telephone Companing
HL Denner
Tejas
Danner
Corn Cob Ramrod Cleans Firearm with Oiled Cobs
A farm boy uses corn cobs as a cleaning tool for a shotgun. He threads a cob on a stick and runs it through the barrel, aided by oil to polish and remove residue. The tip suggests this simple, improvised method for firearm maintenance.
County Agent Advises Leaf Disposal Methods
Leaves pose pollution and fire risks, with burning restricted in many communities. Homeowners can compost mulch or soil-incorporate leaf material to boost soil quality, control weeds, and conserve moisture. A Texas Agricultural Extension Service note explains composting six inch layers with nitrogen fertilizer and proper moisture, plus using shredded leaves to avoid thatch buildup.
Buick for sale or trade by J A Blossman
4956 BUICK offered by JAICK M BLOSSMAN. Call 372-3091 for details. Trade possible for anything of value. 12-4-1c
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BUICK
Jaick M. Blossman
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Duyers
Hunti
Ssh Sha Produce
Lan Grocery
Brownwood Cattle Auction
R. Hi. Begley & Sona
McCulloch Rea
Conner Feed
Harry Shapiro
R. B. Bagley
B. C. Carroll
San Saba Locker
San Saba Tractor
San Leon Hardware
Hendricks Grocery
M. Mask
Golding Motors
Richland Springs
Farley & Felts Clinic
San Selor Pga
Guy Rigten
Modern Way Grocery
Dairy Mart
Miler
Shaw Motors
White Auto
MT. Bagley
Shahar Auto Parts
Don Mathis
San Saba Building & Loan Association
Kenneth Kuykentall
Bagley Chevrolet Co
Dean Bagley
Baskin Insurrance
Louis Crump
Mobil Oil Co
Charles Bonkley
C. C
Dale Harlow
R. B. Warren
Baily Insurance
Howell- Doran
Sterner Dry Goods
San Saba News
Carroll Feed
Watkins Pharmacy
Bethel News
FFA
Dick Ellis
Terry Smith
Billy Johnson
Gerald McKee
Larry Latbatter
R. J. Powell
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Tom Prater
Ta Ay Maddox
Mrs Bairds
Shurfine
Lipton
Gerber
Gladiola
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