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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
11
Beautifully wrapped Pangburns candy boxes are on display at City Drug Store for the Christmas season. The gift-ready tins feature festive packaging and are priced for shoppers seeking seasonal treats.
Acting Postmaster W. E. Bryant warns that unsealed greeting cards mailed as third class have a raised rate from 1 3/4 to 2 cents since January. If 1 1/2 cent stamps are used, cards may be returned Insufficient Postage or sent to the Dead Letter Office. or recipients may receive Postage Due slips. He urges using first class mail at 3 cents, or two of the old 1 1/2 cent stamps, as first class mail offers tracing and forwarding if possible. Unsealed third class cards must not contain personal messages and should be mailed before the peak rush. local deliveries should go out a week early. Sealed cards mailed to local boxholders may use 1 cent stamps.
The Deborah Sunday school class met Tuesday night December 6 at First Baptist Church with Mrs Sam Everett as host and Mrs Ben Campbell as co host The group exchanged Christmas gifts after a brief business meeting Read names of members and associates present including Mines Martin Moore Warden Terry Tom Henry Jack Owen Sally Bryant J R Shaw Don Hendricks Weldon Goar C M Oliver Ace Howell H B Feild J F Skiles L C Byrd D D Gilstrap Ellis Sutton James Knowles Norman Terry Clovis Leibetter Leon Lane J M Gage Ward McKee Archie Rutherford Ben Campbell Sam Everett and Miss Kay Peel.
The club met at Mrs. Pete Johnson's home on Thursday December 1 with Mrs. Grady Isham presiding. Members including Norman Hardy and Roy Grumbles organized the year’s marketing and delivered toy donations for underprivileged children. After business, music and carols followed a social hour, with the next meeting set for February 2 at Mrs. Ward McKee's home.
Mrs J A Mays hosted the Chaminade Music Club at Storey Street on Tuesday evening December 13. Seventeen members answered roll with Prima Donna names. M D Miller led a program on Prima Donnas from Women and Music.
FOR SALE Simmons baby bed with mattress. Call 318 W or see Mrs. Tom EF Ayler at 1810 W Dry Street. Also handmade lamps and items for sale at Hartley’s Paint and Wallpaper Store. 12-15-1c
Mr and Mrs Charles Townsend with Mrs T Town and son Byron travel from Douglas Arizona to spend the winter in the region Townsend left Wednesday for Arizona to begin the trip and visit relatives through the cold season.
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