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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

2

Reserves to Train on Weekends in San Saba

Texas Military District approval allows Home Station Training for Reservists in San Saba. Major Lee Morris reports weekend sessions were popular last year and plans call for 230 training days for 190 officers and 40 enlisted men across the Brownwood area with Dec 23 quota submissions.

Texas Military District Austin San Saba Lee Morris Reserve Corps Morris Brownwood

Christmas Wrapped at City Drug Store Cigar Dept

City Drug Store presents a holiday display featuring cigars cigarettes and tobacco products wrapped in festive paper to attract shoppers during the Christmas season. The window highlights brands and gift ideas for smokers and gift buyers.

City Drug Store

Bead News note knotty social visits across Lampasas region

A bustling Bead News item lists Mr and Mrs D I Buchanan shopping in Lampasas Monday and numerous society visits across Lampasas San Saba Lometa Chappel and Chap Beth. Attendees include Mrs T T Gage Mrs Troy Pope and Alton Pope in San Saba Wednesday and many other local families guests at schools weddings and gatherings.

Bead News Bend D. I. Buchanan Lampasas T. T. Gage Troy Pope Alton San Saba S. M. Millican J. Doss John Byrd Truett Gage Chappel Chester Thorpe A. Baxter Tarleton State College Luther Baxter J. T. Shipman Baylor Hubert Shipman High Valley Baptist Church Moody Henniger R. J Lometa E. L. Doss D. F. Moore Mac Underwood John McKown Ronnie Kenneth McKown Hubert. Shipman John Day Maple

Girl Scout Meeting Notes Ahead of Christmas

Mary Ann Clark reports Girl Scouts met in a grammar school room on Tuesday December 18. Members listed include Anita Owen Emilie Everett Joy Stewart Carol Sue Wilder and others with leader Mrs. J E Jones. Last meeting planned for next Tuesday after Christmas. A Santa Claus outing is planned for Wednesday morning December 21 at 11:00.

Girl Scout Mary Ann Clark Grammar School Santa Claus Anita Owen Emilie Everett Joy Stewart Carol Sue Wilder Barbara Crockett Susie Miller Lena Mae Jones Dorothy Simon Nancy Smith J. E. Jones

Poinsettia Coffee Cake Recipe Emerges For Yuletide

A traditional Yuletide treat, the poinsettia coffee cake uses an enriched yeast dough rolled with candied cherries and pineapple. Shape into a five-section circle, bake until golden, and serve with optional confectioners icing for a festive centerpiece.

Poinsettia Garine

Sloan News: Community activity and visits reported

Sloan News notes a Saturday community visit by Parks and Mr. Miffleton on business. Guy Randle of Cresson and Gene Nored of Wallace Creek hunted turkey on Saturday. Dr and Mrs Greer went to the Sanitorium Sunday and he preached at the Presbyterian Church there. Rev O N Baucon and Mrs Baucon of Hillsboro preached for his C P flock. Mr and Mrs C C Pool and Mr and Mrs Sloan Pool visited San Antonio last week and saw Jim Baker, recovering from cancer surgery.

Sloan Pool San Antonio Jim Baker J. F. Chamberlain

Christmas Program Set At Wallace Creek School

A community Christmas tree and program are planned at the Wallace Creek school house on December 21 at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend.

Wallace Creek

San Angelo Visit Highlights Family Gatherings

Amy Sloan visited in San Angelo with Bert McBride and daughter Gloria last week. Dr and Mrs B D D Greer hosted a Sunday school Mexican supper with autumn decor and place cards by Pres-Mex Institute Taft students. Afterward 42 was played for a space as Jym Sloan hosted dinner guests Rev O N Baucon and others from Hillsboro Polk Ranch Algerita Lemon Sateezer.

Amy, Sloan San ‘Angelo Ane Bert McBride Gloria San Angelo B. D. D. Greer Jym Sloan O. .N. Baucon Hillsboro May Lex Polk Eupha Bryan Polk Ranch Algerita

M KEE RITES HELD SATURDAY

Funeral services for A J L McKee a retired farmer and long time county resident were held Saturday at 2 30 pm at the Howell Doran Funeral Chapel with Rev Chas Nixon officiating He died Friday at 5 45 am at his San Saba home after a ten week illness He was 81 survived by wife and many nieces and nephews Born in Mississippi June 30 1868 married Ada Gauny in 1892 in San Saba Methodist Church member since 1928 Pallbearers were Clyde McKee Ward McKee Earl McKee Luther McKee Colen B Gauny Van Gauny Burial was in City Cemetery.

A. J. L. McKee Howell- Doran Chas Nixon McKee San Saba Mississippi Ada Gauny Methodist Church Clyde McKee Ward McKee Earl McKee Luther McKee Colen B. Gauny van Gauny

Weekend Guests Visit Area Families in Cherokee News

Cherokee records weekend social visits from many areas. Maston Peirce of Austin and Harold Ellison of Stephenville stayed with John and family Ellison and with Frank Scott. The Burkes welcomed Thurman and Lester Burke and relatives from Lone Grove.

Maston Peirce Austin Harold Ellison Stephenville John Ellison Bill Scott Temple Edgar Johnson Dallas Frank Scott Marvin Foster Houston M. A. Boone M. J. Kuykendall Johnson Kuykendall San Angelo Kuykendall Steward Hawkins Jr Winagene Randolph San Marcos Pick Benskin Texas City Walter Benskin Marvin Burke

Turbiville Rites Held in Austin

Leslie K Turbiville 47 of Austin died Sunday after a long illness. Funeral services were held in Austin Monday. Surviving: his widow a son L H Turbiville in the Navy and two daughters Artie Marie and Neva Kay Turbiville of Austin. He resided in San Saba and Cherokee about 15 years ago before moving to Austin.

Leslie K. Turbiville Austin Herbert Clark Sr L. H.turbiville Navy Artie Marie Neva Kay Turbiville Turbiville San Saba Cherokee Austn

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