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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
7
Howard A Harrison is listed as publisher and Mae Miller as editor in this Altus news note, indicating the newspaper's leadership bylines. The brief line reflects a small-town press ownership and editorial structure typical of local publications.
Reuben Ashley's dog Commander’s Rocket Joe clinched top honors at the Heart O' Texas Pointer and Setter Club field trials and also won Arlington Bird Dog Club Field Trials and the Lone Star Field Trial. Nelly Gray, another Ashley dog, earned a Puppy trials trophy. Dean Lord trained the dogs. Want ad seeks results.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brown of San Antonio visited during the Thanksgiving holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Travis Blair. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Borchardt and Butch of Crowell came Thursday and were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smith to travel to Hondo where they visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd M. Smith and Carol Ann.
The December 6 1913 notes record Edwards of Richland Springs moving to San Saba to join the Tin Shop J E Cowart from Béwsor reports good rains and local business. Wiley Knutson injured when his horse crashed into a tree, horse died. a girl born to Mr and Mrs E E Hoyt. Frank Richards sells his Richland Springs farm to Wal Turner and moves into town. Mrs B H Lewis and son Henry visit. Asa Gunter travels to Hall. Walter Terry suspends Colony school for a week due to illness. a sweet girl arrives to Mr and Mrs E E Fagg on Thanksgiving. pecan yield of 415 pounds sold at 12 1/2 cents. Henry Taylor branding calves from Will Gray. Luther and Ed Rainey bring two cattle cars via routed via Brady and San Antonio. San Saba PTA program on November featured music and talks. John Tarleton students visit home. bi-conference held at Lampasas Methodist Church with San Saba delegates.
19 years ago notice reports Mrs W L Stephenson returning from Anniston Ala after her husband Lt Stephenson of the Infantry went overseas. She will work as night supervisor at King's Daughters Hospital in Temple. Also notes Mrs James J Dailey and children returning home in Fram Oil Filters for any car or tractor Sadler Auto Supply.
Wayne Ketchum of Kerrville stayed overnight with his aunt Mrs Velma McHorse. Laurence Hamrick and companion visited Carlton on Sunday afternoon with her parents Mr and Mrs Art G Ward. Guests at H R B Wayland’s home during Thanksgiving included daughters Mrs R K Tompkins of Mexico City and Mr and Mrs Clarence Foster with children John and Claire from West Columbia. John Foster attends Rice University in Houston.
Sadler Auto Supply promotes a $10.95 exchange offer on batteries for tractors trucks and cars.
Personal notices list numerous families visiting in Texas for the holiday. Names include Yirehomimy Hall of Houston and Katie Myrl Parks of Dallas, with extended seating at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Gale Allen Smith and Mr. and Mrs. 8. G. Boynton. Other attendees hailed from Austin, Richland Springs, San Antonio, and Dallas, reflecting a broad network of holiday hosts and guests.
Fragmentary OCR text lists Mr and Mrs Donald Poe of David with children Kim and Kathy and Velma Mclorse, mentioning materials, foam rubber, supplies, furniture shop and a date range 10-17. Readable items include names and a business context but many words are garbled.
Mr and Mrs J W Shook and son Jimmy visited Valley Springs Sunday to attend church services with Mrs Elva Bleacher and others. Vaccine ad notes appear with a stray line about Corner Deep Street.
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