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Newspaper

San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1948

Page

5

Births at San Saba Hospital Reported

The San Saba Hospital records several births including a girl born Dec 12 to Mr. and Mrs Melvin Murphy of Lometa. a boy born Dec 11 to Mr. and Mrs Elmo Daniels of Goldthwaite. a boy born Dec 12 to Mr. and Mrs D W Smith. An omitted birth shows a girl Jane, born Dec 1 at 6 30 to Mr. and Mrs Tim Sterner with grandparents Mr and Mrs W T Little and Mr and Mrs F L Sterner. A further birth notes Daniel Glenn, a boy born Dec 10 in Lampasas hospital to Mr and Mrs R L Cates.

San Saba Hospital Melvin Murphy Lometa Elmo Daniels Goldthwaite D. W. Smith Hospital Tim Sterner Jane W. T. Little F. L. Sterner R. L. Cates Daniel Glenn Lampasas

Social Calendar Highlights Cheerful Yuletide Events

The San Saba Study Club meets this afternoon with Mrs W L Owen as hostess and Miss Loraine Duey as leader under the theme Facing New Fronts with Yule Tide Cheer. Picrian Club hosts a Christmas party led by Mrs Buster Martin featuring The Holy Land. Distaf Study Club gathers with Mimes Wallace Hinyard and Frank Walker in hosting a discussion on The Origin of Christmas. Hawkins Kuykendall Exchange Vows Sunday afternoon 4 pm at the bride’s Cherokee home with Elder Lynn Nobles officiating. The bride Marilyn Kuykendall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Kuykendall, wore a formal grey suit and pink corsage. Harvey Hawkins served as best man. A reception followed, with cake by Mrs. Wood and punch by Mrs. Lofton and Mrs. Wylie. The bride, Cherokee High School and Shannon Hospital nursing graduate, is to reside in San Angelo where the groom, Bonham High School graduate and WWII veteran, is employed with his father in a service station.

San Saba W. L. Owen Loraine Duey Picrian Club Buster Martin Holy Land Wallace Hinyard Frank Walker Ballinger Harvey Hawkins Mrs. Wood Mmes O. N. Lofton R. 4 Bonham High School San Antonio New Orleans San Angelo

Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Open House

Ed Crawford and Mol lie Taff Crawford marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house last Sunday at their daughter’s Laurel Heights home. More than 100 guests attended, including daughters Mrs. George I. Edwards and Mrs. K. M. Van Zandt of Fort Worth, and other relatives from Kerrville Temple Vernon Ponto​​toc Fort Worth and Voca, with a marine banner bearing ED MOLLIE and the dates 1898 1948 on the tea table.

Ed Crawford Mollie Taff Crawford George IF. Edwards Laurel Heights Crawford William Taff Shaw Bend San Saba Mills A. J. Crawford Sr Edwards K. M. Vanandt Iit Ft. Worth C. B. Smith Temple Mmes John Hall A. R. Clements W. A. Smith Mary Jean van Zandt Wilma Dixon Vera Col Bath Giga Click Mr. Crawford Claude Kendall Kendall Kerrville Hugh H. Jones Vernon Louis J. Bryant H. H. Taylor W. H. Taylor Pontotoc Etheridge Clifton Fort Worth W. M. Henderson D. H. Henderson Ernest Henderson Voea Pete Sloan Sloan

Candle Lighting Sunday at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church announces candle lighting services Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock under the direction of Mrs. L. T. Smith. Everyone is invited to attend.

First Baptist Church L. T. Smith

Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Bride Wanda Solsberg Adams

Mrs. Harold Adams nee Wanda Solsberg was honored at an open house and shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Owen Templeton at the country home Friday afternoon from 2 30 to 4 30. Templeton registered 24 guests with 36 sending gifts as autumn leaves and greenery decorated the house. The bride wore a black dress with grey accessories and opened gifts with help from Mrs. Elzy Clayton Carroll and several young attendants.

Harold Adams Wanda Solsberg Owen Templeton

Sharon Club Observes Bible Day Thursday

The Sharon Club observed Bible Day on Thursday afternoon in Mrs. Dan Neeper Home. Mrs. Worth Doran led a discussion on The Women of the Bible. A new member Mrs. Edward Shepard joined and plans were made for a bazaar and food sale on Saturday morning December 11. Refreshments were served to 18 members and the guest.

Sharon Club Dan Neeper Worth. Doran Edward Shepard

Baptist Ruth Class Luncheon Honors Members at Church

The Ruth Class of First Baptist Church held a Christmas luncheon in the church basement on December 12. Rev. Don Hendricks led with a prayer and gave a talk on What Christmas Means to Us. Mrs. W. N. Moore organized games while Jim West led carols with Mrs. West at the piano.

Baptist Ruth Ruth First Baptist Church Don Hendricks W. N. Moore Jim West

Mrs Patton Buried In Hanna Cemetery

Memorial service for Mrs Pren tice Patton 31 of Cherokee held December 3 at Church of Christ Cherokee officiated by Minister Avery Lewis. Born February 28 1917 she spent life in the county. Survived by husband a son Thomas Dean 5 a daughter Myrlene 2 and infant daughter six sisters and six brothers-in-law. Burial Hanna Cemetery Howell Doran funeral directors in charge.

Prentice Patton Cherokee Church of Christ In Avery Lewis Church of Christ Thomas Dean Myrlene Closs Daugherty Austin Leonard Mitchell Goldthwaite Mildred Sawyers Jake Lucas Cotulla Marion Smith J. Q. Fishback Dallas Bob Hanna Glen Jones Charles Phillips Mike Walters Bill Morgan Clyde Johanson Mmes S. L. Smith Wilbur Conley Hanna Cemetery Howell-Doran

Card of Thanks to Fire Departments for Salt Branch Fire

W. H. Taylor and Family express sincere appreciation to Liano and San Saba fire departments and Cherokee residents for their combined efforts in extinguishing the Salt Branch school house fire and protecting their home.

Liano San Saba Cherokee Salt Branch W. H. Taylor

Dirt Gardeners Club Hosts Christmas Party

Mrs. Grady Isham hosted the San Saba Dirt Gardeners' Club Christmas gathering last Friday. The decorated house, prepared by Mrs. W. 8. Pence, echoed a bygone era theme with a program featuring "My Dolls and Toys" and "An Album of Christmas Carols" performed by members.

Grady Isham San Saba

Plan Cake Sale by Distaff Club in Town Saturday

Members of the Distaff Club will sell cakes pies and candy in town Saturday. The sale will be conducted in front of Walker Electric Shop reflecting a community fundraising effort.

Distaff Club Walker Electric Shop

Garden Club Meeting in Spanish Room at San Saba Hotel

The San Saba Garden Club met in the Spanish Room of Hotel San Saba on Friday December 10 with native cedar and mistletoe decor. Guest speaker Mrs Sam Ellison spoke on Decorative Elements while Mrs H E Stewardson led the business meeting. A bake sale is set for Saturday December 18 at 9:00 am in front of Little Butane.

San Saba Hotel San Saba Sam Ellison H. E. Stewardson San Saba Garden Club Little Butane

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