SSHS Boy Cagers Open Play In Marble Falls Tournament
SSHS boys start tournament play with the B team in Marble Falls on Thursday Dec 8 and the A team in Comanche tournament. B team Armadillos meet Round Rock. A team opens against Abilene Christian High School at 6 20 p m. Tournaments run Friday and Saturday Dec 9 and 10.
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San Saba
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Marble Falls
Don Hennig
James Gibson
Armadillos
Round Rock
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Abilene ‘Christian High School
Jr High Cagers Host Llano Tonight
Junior High boys and girls teams host Llano in local gym at 6 p.m. under Coach Thomas Brown. This is their last local game before Monday, Dec. 1. next up is a Dec. 12 game at Mason. Mrs. Ruth Hendricks from Austin visits her sister, Mrs. Jess Smith, who is ill.
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iSan Sabs
Ruth Hendricks
Austin
Jess Smith
Vaccine for Leptospira Offered at Lairds Corner Drug Store
Laird's Corner Drug Store announces access to a leptospira vaccine for pets and livestock. Health officials advise checking eligibility and scheduling a shot locally. Store hours and contact details are available at the counter.
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Laird’s Corner Drug Store
Galaxon
San Saba
San Saba cagers sweep Burnet teams here Friday night
San Saba High School teams swept Burnet squads in games Friday night. The B team defeated Burnet 73 to 19 led by Dick Little with 26 points and Joe Miller 17. The A team girls beat Burnet 48 to 26 with Doris Fatd scoring 20. Armadillos beat Burnet Bulldogs 67 to 48 behind Bob Millican 22 and Chan Priest 19. Coach notes cite improved defense and rebounding amid shooting struggles.
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San Saba
Burnet
James Gibson
Don Hennig
Hennig
Dick Little
Joe Miller
Steve Slaughter
Robert Jackson
Buster Carmouche
Jerry Kid
Mark Cooksey
Jackie Turner
Johnny Oswald
Burnet Girls
Doris Fayted
Pooring
Marsha Harkey
Jewelene Turner
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Vickie ‘Heil
Lolly Maultaby
Beth ‘Priest
Ann Gage
Gibson
Beth Priest
Gay Priest
Marsha
Behrens
Betty Murray
Armadillos
Burnet Bulldogs
Bob Millican
Chan Priest
Radon Keeney
Philebetter
Bill Watkins
Randy Doran
Keele
Bulldogs
Inoach Gibson
A. L. Franklin
W. H. Franklin
Richland News Highlights Local Visits and Hospital News
Richland News reports Mrs W D Edwards returning from Austin with daughters and families Thelma Grummbles and Wilbur Templeton. Mrs D A Carter a patient in San Saba Memorial Hospital George Gibson hospitalized in San Saba and T Red visited Noel Wood with the Barclays Thomas Barclay of Cuero and Odell Asp of Austin were visitors Mrs Clayton Larremore and family host weekend at home Angelo State student Stanley Larreptore both parents mentioned Emitt Lewis of May visited H C Lewis family Thanksgiving in Fort Worth Pete Miller and Odean Brown hosted Austin visitors Spud Smith of Brown Oliver Burk and FFA group attended Area VII Leadership Contest entries listed Barstow of Dallas visiting mother Mrs Ben Lockteay Jerry Melton home from Temple hospital.
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W. D. Edwards
Austin
Thelma Grummbles
Wilbur Templeton
D. A. Carter
San Saba Memorial Hospital
George Gibson
San Sabba
Deety Rev
Chester Sylvester
Range
Mra
Noel Wood
Walter Barclay
Thomas Barclay
Cuero
Odell Asp
Stanley Larreptore
Angelo State College
Mmis
Clayton Larremore
Gene Christian
San Saba
Suneday
Pearl Cantrell
Ollie Kuieff
San Angelo
Henry Knieff
Brady
Emitt Lewis
May
H.C. Lewis
W. T. Barclay
Mike
Gary Brown
Ft. Worth
Pete Miller
Odean Brown
Spud Smith
Brown
Oliver Burk
Bigroup
FFA
San Mars ‘Eos
Area VII
Ben Lockteay
Jerry ‘Melton
Temple Hospital
Robt. Lewis
Out-of-Town Relatives Attend Franklin Rites
Funeral services for W. H. Franklin drew many out-of-town relatives and friends including Rupert Astin Mary Ruth Borges Alvis Campbell Clifford Campbell Halbert Campbell Herbert Campbell Claudia Arrett Weldon Bodifer Ernest Gunn Billy George Franklin George Scott Glenn Barker and Herbert Hoover among others from Thorn dale Taylor Devine Garland Richardson Lampasas and Steichenville visiting the family. A vaccine reminder for blackleg was given at Lairds Corner Drug Store.
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W. H. Franklin
Rupert Astin
Mary Ruth Borges
Bill Avvelt
Sandy Watkins
Austin
Urbin Astin
Davis Harmon
Bastop
Audry Herring
San Marcos
Alvis Campbell
Curtis Campbell
Halbert Campbell
Herbert Campbell
Claudia Arrett
Thorndale
Moline Caraway
Taylor
Austin Franklin
Devine
Guy Franklin
Garland
Fred Schmidt
Leo Schmidt
Weldon Bodifer
Fort Worth
Ernest Gunn
Lake Whitney
Billy George Franklin
Plano
George Scott
Richardson
Glenn Barker Sr
Lampasas
Herbert Hoover
Steichenville
VA Teacher Leads Spanish Club with Soil Wealth Ties
San Saba High School teacher R. og. Powell received a Port Worth Press Rivard Banquet honor in May 1966 for outstanding work in Soil and Water Conservation. Powell's 36 years in vocational agriculture helped found the San Saba Brady District and inspired students to become Soil Conservation Technicians. His grass judging team won state range management in 1965, and he advises Young Farmers. The Spanish Club met with President Johnny Byrd and Secretary Kathy Andre presiding. plans included a December pinata and a story reading titled Baseball in Mexico as Gayle Locker led Spanish activities.
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San Saba High School
Port. Worth
Rivard
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San Saba County
San Saba-Brady
Ito
Soil Conservation Service
Powell
Johnny Byrd
Kathy Ande
Bowie Oswald
Kenny Hinyard
Kathy Andre
Mexico
Gayle Locker
iMartinillo
Brother John
Debbie Faugit
Students Tour Buchanan Dam
Ninth grade science class from San Seba visited Buchanan Dam on November 165 1966 at 9:30 a.m. Guide Mr. Collins explained arch and mole components and showed generators. The group praised Mrs. Ezel Mr. Leon Lane Mr. J. C. Petty Mr. N. R. Priest Mr. James Biggs Mr. Casey Hibler and guide Mr. Coluina for the trip.
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San ‘Seba
Buchanan Dam
Tony Cantu
Antonio’ Gamboa
Colling
Collins
Ezel
Leon Lane
J. C. Petty
N. R. Priest
James Biggs
Casey Hibler
Coluina
Spanish Club Plans Mexico Trip
In Room 22 on Friday November 18 Los Espanolos Armadillos second year Spanish Club began planning a trip to Mexico. President Gail Weatherby named Laura Pool and Weldon Nesbitt to seek permission from Mr. Priest. After approval Patsy Tripp joined the planning committee. The club voted to buy two pinatas for the December meeting and yearbook guards would be ordered on November 18.
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Mexico
Los Espanolos
Armadillos
Gail Weatherby
Laura, Pool
Weldon Nesbitt
Priest
Patsy Tripp
Ava Ann ‘Jones
Homeroom 11-2 Holds Meeting
Homeroom 11-2 met Tuesday November 29 in the library per secretary Laura Pool. Minutes were read and approved as Keith Shahan filled in for absent president and VP. student council minutes followed. cheerleader nominations were made and Welton Sanders were elected for the Powderpuff game. meeting adjourned with program chair absent.
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Laura Pool
Keith Shahan
Welton
San‘ders
NHS Plans Annual Christmas Banquet
The National Honor Society met on Monday November 23 1966 to arrange the annual Christmas Banquet inviting members from the past five years. The date was set for Tuesday night December 20 with program participants and the menu chosen.
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National Honor Society
Improvised ramrod and warm hands tactic for outdoorsmen
The piece outlines ad hoc methods for anglers and duck hunters to stay warm and improve gear. It suggests adding a six inch reader to back hooks, a single hook finhow, and utilizing a light burned shotgun shell for heat. It also notes making an improvised ramrod from saplings for field use. The headline hints at new almanacs for sale at the News & Star.
Fragmentary note on making a cleaning swab
The readable lines describe trimming a barrel section to fit a bore and inserting a makeshift swab made from tary sick or similar fabric tied as a handkerchief. Details are sparse and appear to discuss improvised maintenance steps rather than a complete procedure.
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Harrell
Lometa Auction
Ener
Federal Super
Richland News
Franklin
Thomas Moore
Canton
Dee Kilpatrick
Honey Ava
Galore
Furniel
REA Canoe
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Ava
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