Christmas Edition Praise and Local News from San Saba
Irene Linn Gibson notes December rituals in San Saba with merchant greetings, polio vaccination Day praise, centenarian Mrs. Mann, Christmas stamp details, and a snippet on cockroach attractants. Forest Smith returns from Albany harvest. chemists pursue cheaper synthetic attractants.
Elvis Ballew Named P-SJ-A Teacher of Year
Elvis Joe Ballew son of Mr and Mrs Steve Ballew of San Saba has been named the Pharr San Juan Alamo Teacher of the Year by the school system's staff. History teacher at P SJ A high school his name is in nomination for Texas Teacher of the Year and may be chosen from 50 state nominees for the National honor. He has held multiple school positions and activities and is a San Saba native graduate of San Saba High School. He began teaching at Pharr-San Juan-Alamo in 1957 after college and Army service.
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Steve Ballew
San Saba
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Ballew
Tarleton State College
Army Field Artillery
University of Texas
Pharr-San Juan- Alamo
Texas Governor proclaims Safety Sunday in Texas
Governor Price Daniel designates Sunday December 9 as Safety Sunday to focus on moral responsibility in driving. He cites Texas DPS records showing traffic deaths per holiday periods declined since 1968 and urges churches to remind members to drive safely, legally, and respect human life on highways.
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Texas
Price Daniel
Daniel
Texas Department of Public Safety
McAllen
Motion
RSPTA Postpones Meeting To Dec 20
The Richland Springs Parent-Teacher Association has postponed the monthly meeting from Dec 18 to Dec 20 with Sept. Grady Baker in charge. The Cantata Night of Miracles by John W. Petterson, directed by Mrs. Chester Sylvester, will be performed in the high school auditorium that night. The executive meeting also was postponed to Dec 13 in the teachers’ lounge.
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Ben F. Mann
Brady Highway
Richland Springs
Parent-Teacher Association
Grady Baker
John W. Petterson
Chester Sylvester
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