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Newspaper

San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1930

Page

4

Good Roads Drive Aims To Link Counties And Boost Richland Springs

Northwest county residents advocate a San Saba to Brownwood hard surface highway with a 60-50 funding split for a bridge across the Colorado river. They insist the route will connect Bowser Holt and northwest communities to San Saba, foster tourism to Richland Springs Caverns, and open markets for fruit and truck crops. Delegations plan two petitions for a road and bridge bond election, highlighting precinct two as a hub for improvements and grafted pecan trees.

Keys Brown County Colorado River Bowser Holt Northwest San Saba Texas Brownwood Richland Springs San Antonio San Angelo Dallas Fort Worth Wichita Falls Commissioners’ Court

Thanksgiving gift drive by grammar pupils reported

A noble story slipped by the News reporter as grammar school children donated a large array of gifts for the poor. The items were turned over to United Charities with perishables delivered immediately and remaining supplies scheduled for distribution as needed to ease distress. Rent notice follows.

United Charities Organization

Norette Shoppe reports spring merchandise sale

Just back from market with beautiful spring merchandise. The Norette Shoppe posts a notice at the J. N. Alexander place in Bend, Texas. No trespassing or hunting will be prosecuted by Floyd McRorey.

Norette J. N. Alexander Bend, Texas Floyd McRorey Alvis

All Eastern district football team praised by coach

The article reviews players from Brady San Saba Lampasas Richland Springs and others as top district performers. It highlights Fuller Hayes Cornett Calliham Howard and Fage as standout backs ends and linemen with notes on tackles center and guard play. It also mentions communal events and ongoing canning efforts by local families.

Murphy Brady Fagg San Saba Fage Shotwell O, Adams Richland Springs Adams Richland Junell Janell Cornett Lampasas Howard Armadillos Ray Fuller Fuller

Northwest By Accident Community News Recap

Northwest By Accident reports a successful P T A event at the school house with pie hot drinks and candy raising twenty six dollars for the school. A moonlight basketball game featured Bowser versus the school with the school winning. Richland Springs Chamber of Commerce discussed road building and improving county streets. Hassell Ford led donated road work. December 7 was a memorable Sunday in the community.

Bowser Richland Springs Chamber of Commerce Hassell Ford

Did you ever see such pretty Per manents as we are doing

A concise, period style card note praising a beauty or styling trend titled White Front, noting the impressively crafted permanents and their flawless appearance.

Dr Daniel McCall Buys Riverside Home in San Saba

Dr Daniel B. McCall has purchased the residence of D W Gaddy in Riverside Addition. He expresses confidence in San Saba's future and says investments here are worthwhile, noting local saloon at Campbell's Shop Barly.

Daniel B. McCall D. W. Gaddy Riverside Addition San Saba

Rio Rita and Technicolor Spectacle Invade Old New Orleans

A sensational ad lists Rio Rita with new songs and Technicolor glamour in a city alive with revelry. Featuring Edmund Lowe Dolores Del Rio and a lineup of thrills, romance and suspense, the program promises a Broadway style entertainment with Harry Richman Clara Bow and a night show. Also billed are nature documentaries and other features including Follow Thru with Nancy Carroll and Buddy Rogers in full technicolor.

New Orleans Old South Technicolor Broadway Harry Richman Clara Bow Land How Nancy Carroll Buddy Rogers

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