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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
1
The San Saba News announces publication details for San Saba County Texas with editor William B Smith. It lists subscription rates one year 1.50 six months 1.00 three months 0.50 and advertising rates local ads eight cents per line per issue display thirty cents. It promises prompt corrections on erroneous reflections upon any person or firm after notification.
San Saba readers hear banquets report and praise for Oscar Gray while greeting Christmas shoppers. Local gossip, weather, and health notes fill the community page with mentions of Kate Miller Alice Perry Doree Latham and the Hardy birth in Pecan Grove.
Mr and Mrs F R Murray of Panhandle spent holidays with Mr and Mrs R R Low in San Saba. Mrs Frank Edwards and son Frank Harris visited relatives in Santa Anna. W A Burnham of the Leonard Peckam Farm was in San Saba Saturday. Judge G A Waiters spent the week in court in Lampasas.
Rural tidbits report good rains and hunting trips with no deer fatalities. Local prices for Southwestern Association stock are noted, households travel to Artesia New Mexico and Hattiesburg Texas for visits, and community events include a Big Irish Stew at Post Oak Grove. A parish lecture on the Parable of Talents follows a Sunday school session. residents seek clarity on local county mix up and describe daily routines in Northwest.
Liz Buddy Smith reports visits by Lee Smith and family in Locker Thanksgiving. Kattie Ruth McCarty stays with her sister Mrs Charlie Mills. Clyde Gaines visits from CCC camp at his parents home. Mac Tyler deer hunting again. Buddy Smith to the government 72 goats. Bil Tyler visits Mrs Elmer Myers. Ed Rainey and Eddie Roberts visit relatives in Santo. H H Taylor's children spend Thanksgiving with parents. School sick list includes Frankie McCarty and Jack McNair. Attendance over 90 percent. exams upcoming. Church social Friday November 30 with Eve nings program and eats. Christmas tree planned for Sunday school Christmas Eve. Goat supper at school house Dec 7 with PTA. Hose for Christmas Bazaar.
Local business directory entry for J E Hagan Insurance and Loans in San Saba Texas lists services and contact information alongside a Methodist Protestant Church schedule. The church advertises Sunday school at 945, services at 1100 and 1930, youth activities, Bible study, Thursday prayer meeting, and a December revival series led by Bro Laning through the holidays inviting all to attend.
A regional ad claims a 25 cent test for urinary disturbances and urges use of Bukets tablets with juniper oil and Buchu leaves to flush acids and impurities. It promises relief from nocturia and frequent urination, backache, and leg pains, with a money back guarantee by City Drag Store.
Hugh Thaxton an A. and M. instructor spent the holidays with relatives at Cherokee. W. H. Brown of Northwest was a pleasant caller at the News Office Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Fuller Thorp and Barton Dailey of Tohoka visited their parents Mr and Mrs J L Dailey in San Saba during Thanksgiving. Mrs C C Gottschalk of Perry Town plans to visit in the home of Mr and Mrs B T Rich, who was taken to Temple hospital Monday and is resting nicely.
A party led by Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Hall Jr and Mrs. F. B. Hall Sr along with Mrs. Willie Smith spent Thanksgiving touring New Mexico Balmorrhea and other western points.
Mrs. M. E. Tomlinson visits Brownwood to stay with her son Harvey Tomlinson and family. Alvis Brown has accepted a position in the Jeff Byrd grocery.
Readable entries list names and addresses tied to Richland Springs and surrounding towns including J B Miller H C Brown and Maxey and Page. Other entities show San Saba Brady Hall Valley and Harkeyville with distributors Walker Smith Co. and firms like Carter Market and Cafe.
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