Sam Christy Rites Held In Rankin
Funeral services for Sam Christy 72 a native of San Saba County were held Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Rankin. Christy a retired rancher was found dead in his pickup on a Rankin street Thursday Dec 1 of a heart attack. He earlier worked as a farmer and rancher in Bethel Reagan Ward and Winkler counties, retiring in 1946 and moving to Rankin. Survivors include three sisters and two brothers. He was born November 26 1883. Burial was in Rankin Cemetery.
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Sam Christy
San Saba
First Baptist Church
Rankin
Christy
Bethel
This County
Reagan
Ward
Winkler
Emma Wood
San Sa
New Postal Service Lets Letters Inside Packages
Postmaster W. E. Bryant promotes a new postal service at the San Saba office ahead of Christmas. A first class letter or other writt er message can be enclosed in a Fourth Class parcel or a mailed item with separate postage. The outside must note that a letter is enclosed and an extra stamp added.
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W. E. Bryant
San Saba
Bryart
New combination mail service on 60 day trial
The post office launches a new combination mail service on a 60 day trial starting November 28. Postmaster Bryant cites broad public interest and says the system will let different classes of mail be mailed together. Summerfield supports convenience for gifts and messages before Christmas.
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Bryant
Arthur EB. Summerfield
Namig Ui
Sulyaevillerss
Weather Strain Suppresses Fawn Breeding Across Region
Weather extremes delay fawn births and threaten survival, as the Director of Wildlife Restoration notes many does could not mate during the regular season due to drought. Some fawns arrive late, with one Croton-area doe delivering twins on September 17, five months late, signaling a disrupted natural timetable and harsher winter for the offspring.
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Game and Bish Commission
Ile
Durr
Rafaell Lancaster
Cotila
Dow
Relatives Open Elaborate Drive-in in Aransas Pass
Speer family members led by Mrs Ethel Speer of Aransas Pass announce a new macadam drive-in restaurant midway between Corpus Christi and Houston. The venue promises 240 indoor diners plus car service and reflects a notable expansion in local dining options.
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Houston Speer
Ethel Speer
Aransas Pass
Corpus Christi
Houston
What Happened When You Had Poliomyelitis
Dr Hart E Van Riper explains how most polio infections are non paralytic or silent. He notes antibodies in blood fight the virus and that the Salk vaccine aids antibody production without causing infection. Parents are urged to understand natural immunity and the vaccine’s role in strengthening protection for children.
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van Riper
The
National Foundation
Jonas E. Salk
March of Dimes
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Insurance and Loans
Sen Saba, Texas
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Bluefford Hancock
A&m Extension Service
Louis 2. Romberg
USD
Rogers Silverwe
Ers KS
San Saba Sales Co. Barn
San Saba, Texas
Hart"e. van Riper
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Ar-Pan-Ex
Ar-Tan
Jasten
Arpan
Ciry Drug
City National Bank
Hardy
San Saba Sales Co
Pat Marschall
Charley Matthews
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