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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1930
Page
4
Thanksgiving figures prominently in Locker with families gathering at H M Taylor home and others visiting relatives across the community. 4 H members prep for the play One On Bill while basketball fans note Locker’s 18 to 10 win over Milburn and a high scoring volleyball win 80 to 10 over Bend.
An ad promotes 666 as a speedy remedy for colds and headaches, offered in tablet form as well as tablets.
Hackberry Arizona November 29 1980 Dear Mr Smith and all my San Saba Friends I am fine and going to school I have a good teacher a blonde who gets red headed sometimes I am the only one in sixth grade in a town with about fifty people It is a pretty little place surrounded by mountains from 750 feet to a mile high At the top of the highest peak there is a volcano that was very active A friend and I visited it and it was worth the climb Goodbye Texans see you at the Christmas Tree
A promotional note urges building a good credit record as a time of need friend. It mentions a mid night show at 11 p.m. Saturday with Richard Barthel and a Dawn Patrol segment. Campbell's advertises boys suits near consumer price.
The Norettei Shoppe displays new spring dresses coats and hats for the holidays offering fresh apparel options for shoppers.
A large Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Turley in Live Oak marked the triple anniversaries of J M Turley 77 C C Colburn 83 and Mrs Joe Parker 49. A fat goat was barbecued in old fashioned style with side dishes as relatives and friends from Richland Springs and nearby towns attended.
A. L. Taylor and family with Mrs. W. M. Perry spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Leonard and Mr. and Mrs. T. Perry in Fort Worth. They were joined by Mrs. J. T. Taylor who visited her daughter Mrs. Ray Armentrout in Aledo. Mr. Taylor returned, leaving the ladies for a longer visit.
The fur business opens December first with stock at market prices and tags trapping licenses available. R B Bagley of San Saba notes. An ad offers buried treasure location services via Radio by M S Pugh of Taylor. Ann Carey Franklin and Lucile Hamrick shared Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs Clifton Gillock at Baird. Do your Christmas shopping now.
Mrs P M Faver, 63, died at her Gas City home after a weeklong illness. Survived by widower and five children in Empire City and Canton. Funeral at 2 PM Wednesday at Beeson Grantham Chapel conducted by Rev T P Haskins. Lived in Stephens county five years. born in San Saba. Survived by 91 grandchildren.
Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m preaching by the pastor Subject The Forgiveness of Sins Junior Church 11 00 a m Epworth League 6 15 p m Evening Worship 7 00 p m Subject Job and His God Missionary Society Monday 3 00 p m Sunday School Council Meeting Tuesday 7 00 p m at home of Mr and Mrs W A Smith Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 00 p m Glad to have you come and worship with us F H Hamner pastor Shop Early
The San Saba County Singing Convention will meet in San Saba on Sunday December 14 1930. Classes from communities will sing plus specials by various singers led by D H Hart chairman. Cherokee will attend in force and others have indicated participation. Everyone is invited to come and bring lunch for a daylong event.
G A Walters and Family Clayton Walters and little Caroline extend thanks for the flowers and expressions of love and sympathy shown during their bereavement.
A brief note mentions a Great Sale at Campbell’s and special prices at Norette Beauty Shoppe on permanents. Miss Raby Alexander of Baylor University and classmate Ada Ward visited during holidays with Raby’s father in San Saba.
The film veteran Richard Barthelmess stars in a standout performance described as greater than the Patent Leather Kid. Admission is at midnight with a Sunday show also listed.
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