Lone Star Gas Opens San Saba Service With Ceremony
San Saba welcomed Lone Star Gas with a 10 am valve flow to start gas service at the measuring station east of town. Mayor Burrel Park led the event praising growth, with bankers, officials, and Lone Star managers noting town plant work nearing completion and immediate service for new customers like Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bostick who received their meter.
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Lone Star Gas Company
San Saba
Mayor Park
Lone Star
Park
W. C. Dofflemyer
Albert Behrens
Chamber of Commerce
L. P. Cobern
Jaycees
Reeves Kuykendall
Charles Little
J. Hudson Kelly
Coleman Burnham
San Saba Nathonal Bank
Glenn Williamson
Texas Highway
San Saba News
J. J3. Knowles
H. D. Portwood
Luther Tolbert
Her
Man Dempsey
E. J. Frailicks
Earl Fenner
Jack Hodgkins
Vince Graham
J. T. Belknap
Carter Haley
Ross Dixon
G. M. George
John Rabb
Borden ‘Sauer
Thomas Lou Roberds
J. B. Knowles
Cobern
Knowles
Vrailicks
Basmaing
Texas
Oklahoma
Hamilton County
Everett Kuykendall
L.C. Byrd
Borden Sauer
Frank Whitehead
Woodrow Riggs
Charlie Miller
Alvin Lusty
J. T. Harris
Grant Bostick
Bas
Byrd
School Lunch Room Receives 65 Cu Ft War Surplus Refrigerator
San Saba schools received a 65 cubic foot refrigerator for the lunch room. The unit came from war surplus at Ft. Sam Houston and the only cost to the district was handling charges.
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San Saba
Ft. Sam Houston
Hospital Seeks Discarded Sheets for San Saba Memorial
Response to an appeal for old white cloths to wrap sterilized instruments. Donors are asked to provide sheets and pillowcases soon as the hospital cannot yet meet the need. Once the facility operates longer, its own discarded linens will suffice.
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San Saba County Memorial
Santa to Bring Reindeer Here in San Saba
Santa Claus will ride a sleigh drawn by four live reindeer through San Saba's business district on Wednesday December 21 at 10. This annual treat is arranged by the San Saba Junior Chamber of Commerce. Grady Carothers, a 43 year old rancher from Goldthwaite, flew the reindeer from near Kotzebue Alaska. Six animals were purchased from Eskimos York Willer and Henry Weber. The reindeer still have horns and are not yet broken to harness, described as similar to horses in breaking.
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Santa Claus
San Saba
Santa
York‘ Willer
Henry Webber
Kotzeby
Alaska
Carothers
Texas
Darothers
District FFA Contest Here This Monday in San Saba
The district FFA chapter will hold a contest in San Saba Monday at 2 30 p m in the vocational agriculture classroom with four counties represented San Saba McCulloch Lampasas and Burnet. J A Marshall of Georgetown area FFA supervisor will judge. The event is closed to the public.
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FFA
San Saba
Tom J. Henry
J. A. Marshall
Georgetown
McCulloch
Lampasas
Burnet
San Saba Masons Attend Texas Grand Lodge Meeting
Seven members of the San Saba Masonic lodge left Wednesday for Waco to join the Texas Grand Lodge annual meeting and the formal dedication of the new Masonic Temple. Attendees include John Patterson Jr, J W McDaniel, Walter Dennis, Dean Bagley, Roy Ragsdale, Arch Clements, and Sheral Colburn.
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San Saba
Masonic Lodge
Waco
Texas Grand Lodge
John Patterson, Jr
J- W. McDaniel
Walter Dennis
Dean Bagley
Roy Ragsdale
Arch Clements
Sheral Colburn
First Annual Milk Bowl to feature San Saba and Gause
San Saba Pee Wee football team heads to Cameron for the First Milk Bowl against Gause. The parade includes a Miss San Saba mascot milk goat, bands, and 100-pound players aged 10 to 13. WFAA radio will broadcast the game with Trophy presentations from Dallas Morning News and Dr Pepper Bottling Co.
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San Saba
Cameron
San Saba Grammar School
Gause
Carl Taylor
Leon Lane
San Saba Armadillo
Dallas Morning News
WFAA
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
Matilda
Dixie Walker
Martha Rae Owen
City Drug Store
Laird’s Corner Drug
Parker Pharmacy
San Saba County Men Purchase Commission Company
San Saba County men Tanner Faris and Alton O banon take control of the San Saba County Commission Company six miles west of town on Highway 190 after purchasing from Charles Boyd of Lometa. First sale held Monday with $29 757 intake and calves at 23 50 per cwt. Faris and O banon pledge service to farmers and ranchers. Faris is a WWI Coast Guard veteran with a two year old son Robby. Mrs Faris to join as bookkeeper.
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San Saba
Faris
O’banon
Rex Griften
Hulon McIntosh
Llano County
San Saba County
Coast Guard
Robby
Commission Company
Ann
Jane
Feed expert to speak on poultry and livestock nutrition
W C Homeyer nutritionist for Arrow Mills of Houston and veteran authority on animal husbandry will address a community meeting at 7 30 p m Monday at the San Saba Vocational School for Veterans. Sponsored by Cash Feed and Produce he has 20 years in the field and has traveled 25 000 miles in the past year. He will discuss cafe management and proper feeding and will answer questions from attendees including FFA and 4 H members and agriculture students.
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W. C. Homeyer
Arrow Mills of
Houston
San Saba Vocational School For Veterans
Homeyer
Cash Feed & Produce
Texas A&m College
John Tarleton College
Veterans School
Gene Conner
Florese Anderson
SMU Notre Dame Movie To Boosters Banquet Feature
San Saba booster club to show Notre Dame SMU game movie at their third annual banquet. Armadillo team and coaches to be honored. H N Russell SMU assistant coach to speak. Awards for most improved and outstanding Armadillo player. names kept secret until presentation. 7 30 p m at school gym. tickets 1 50 in advance through Monday. Ladies invited.
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San Saba
Gause
Cameron
Gerald Johnson
Jimmy Gage
Thomas Smithhart
Emmett Grumbles
Billy Williamson
Roscoe Laird
Larry Franklin
Reavis Taylor
Clifton Edmondson
John Millican
Kenneth Crim
Jimmy Hamrick
Billy McHorse
Larry Funderburk
Bobby Coleman
Worth Woods
Joe Vaughn
Dickie Armstrong
Gene Williams
Joe Pierce
Bobby Higginbotham
Joel Edwards
Edward Ragsdale
Jerry Slaughter
Kenneth Snyder
Leon Lane
John Walker
Edward Crim
Smu-Notre Dame
Notre Dame
SMU
Armadilla
H. N
Rusty” Russell
Southern Methodist University
Russell
Louis Crump
Sam Laird
Red Patterson
Crump
Southwest
Ladies Night Fried Chicken Supper Sponsored by Jaycees
Wives and lady friends of San Saba Jaycee members are invited to a Ladies Night program and 7:30 pm fried chicken supper at the Jaycee Community Building west of town. Bubba Walker chairs the supper committee. Albert Behrens notes bingo and other entertainment. Six new directors to be elected to fill terms of six members, with a nominating committee listing numerous candidates including John Bogard, BH L Byrd, H B Clarken, Wayne Crawford, Ira Conner, J L Daniels, and others.
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San Saba Jaycee
Jaycee
Bubba Walker
Albert Behrens
Ian Laird
J. W. McDaniel
Leon Hartley
W. E. Bryant
Jack
Sullivan
Reserve Meeting Canceled For 930th Replacement Company
Commander Jack B. Miller says the 930th Replacement Company meeting tonight is canceled until Class A orders for weekly meetings are received. Until then the unit will meet twice monthly with 31 enlisted men, plus two attached and two to be attached. next gathering set for Thursday, Dec 15.
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Jack B. Miller
Miller
Cherokee Man Injured in Road Machinery Accident
Thomas Boultinghouse of Cherokee a Precinct 3 employee had two fingers torn from his right hand and his arm broken in two places Friday morning when his arm was caught in the cable of road machinery. He is hospitalized at the San Suba hospital.
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Thomas Boultinghouse
Cherokee
Precinct 3
San Suba Hospital
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