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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1962

Page

3

Members Have Christmas Program 4-H Club

At a recent meeting of the fourth grade 4-H Club members brought decorations and explained how they were made. Mrs. Bernice Murray demonstrated a door knob decoration for Christmas. Lana Briggs led the game. Brenda Linney was elected news reporter. The club will meet again January 7 with Cindy Henry in charge of the game and Pam Wreck to discuss New Year’s Eve. FOR SALE Manilla file folders at The News & Star Office.

Bernice Murray Gyla Sawyer Lana Briggs Brenda Linney Cindy Henry Pam Wreck

Home Demonstration Council Christmas Party Held

The Home Demonstration Council annual Christmas gathering drew 33 club members and guest Mrs. H. V. Felts on Friday December 14 from 9 to 11. Activities included a game led by Mrs. Archie Rutherford, carols by Mrs. George Walker, and a book review by Mrs. Felts. Gifts were exchanged, Simpson Creek Club honored for most visitors, and Mrs. Richard Murray received Corning ware. Refreshments followed prepared by Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Clovis Letbetter.

HD Council H. V. Felts Archie Rutherford Live Oak HD Club George Walker Elizabeth Morrow Roy Timberlake Lula Rainey Verna Murray Simpson Creek Richard Murray Murray Clovis Letbetter

Barbara Estep Engaged to Roddy Maddox in Cherokee

Mr and Mrs Clyde R Estep of Cherokee announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Roddy Maddox son of Mr and Mrs Vann Maddox of Cherokee. Barbara is a 1962 Cherokee High School graduate and Nixon Clay College alumna. Roddy is a Cherokee High School graduate and a junior at Howard Payne College. The wedding is planned for January at Cherokee Baptist Church.

Barbara Estep Clyde R. Estep Cherokee Barbara Roddy Maddox Vann Maddox Cherokee High School Nixon Clay College of Austin Cherookee High School Howard Payne College Brownwood Cherokee Baptist Church

WSCS Christmas Program Held In Burnham Home

The WSCS Christmas program occurred December 17 at 3 p.m. in Mrs. Donald Burnham’s home with Mrs. David Gilger leading. Hostesses were Mrs. Virgil Craig and Misses Carrie and Mary Sanderson. The gathering featured carols with piano by Mrs. J. A. Mays, readings by Mrs. W. L. Owen and Mrs. J. A. Mays, a dialog Christmas is Joy, and Sharing At Christmas by Mmes. David Gilger and others. A WSCS membership certificate was presented to baby Troy Eugene Gilger by Mrs. Jim Kelly.

WSCS Donald Burnham David Gilger Virgil Craig Carrie Mary Sanderson J. A. Mays W. L. Owen Mmes Kelly Owen Huts Owen W. L. Owen Jr Troy Eugene Gilger Jim Kelly

Hospital admits and discharges listed for December week in San Saba

Records from San Saba Memorial Hospital show 18 patients admitted and 12 dismissed between December 10 and 17. Admitted names include Mrs. G. H. Bohning Mrs. Willie Balencia Mrs. Ida Parker and others from Lometa Lampasas Stephenville Goldthwaite Richland Springs Cherokee San Saba. Dismissed include Joe Roche Mrs. Roger Curtis Mrs. Willie Balencis and several others.

San Saba Memorial Hospital G. H. Bohning Willie Balencia Ida Parker J. E. Johnson Lometa Marsh G. Broyles Edgar Tomlinson Lampasas Winston Churchwell Stephenville Bill Cockrell Goldthwaite Howard L. Steele E. W. Reberds L. T. Mueller Richland Springs Glen Jones Cherokee Mattie Belle Harkey B. E. Kattes Ben Coronado Debra Ann Crawford Jose Gamboa A. T. Brice San Saba Joe Roche Roger Curtis Willie Balencis Clarence Reeves Mattie Peacock Lewis Gray L. L. Martin Geo. F. Smith

Alpha Chi Chapter Meets In Lampasas

Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Chi Chapter met at Lampasas High School cafetorium on Saturday December 8 with Lampasas members as hostesses. A luncheon was served on tables decorated with red candles and Christmas accents. The program Venturing into New Frontiers for Women in Religious Scientific Political Industrial and Artistic Areas was given by several members. Attend­ing San Saba members listed among attendees.

Alpha Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Lampasas High School

Blessed Events: Three Babies Born December 10 to 17

Blessings note three newborns with birth weights and dates: Joe Louie Balencia seven pounds eight ounces born December 11 to Willie Balencia and wife. Martin Frederick Coronado eight pounds seven ounces born December 12 to Bernade Coronado and husband. Jose Antonio Jr Gamboa seven pounds four ounces born December 14 to Jose Gamboa and wife. Also advertisement for sore mouth vaccine at Laird's Corner Drug Store.

San Saba Memorial Hospital Willie Balencia Joe Louie Bernade Coronado Martin Frederick Jose Antonio Gamboa Jose Antonio Jr

Mrs Coleman Recital Showcases Mozart Jr Music Club

Mrs R E Coleman presented Mozart Jr Music Club members in a 2 pm Sunday recital at her studio. Performances mixed piano, guitar and vocal numbers including I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus and Deck the Halls with several duets and group pieces. The club held a rehearsal on Saturday December 15 and the program featured 10 members.

Becky Smith Santa Claus Cindy Saylor Sam Murray Monty Riggs Sherry Brazell Barbara Brown Paula Murphy Norris McCarty Bob Johnson

San Saba Lodge and Clubs Plan Christmas Week Activities

Social calendar for San Saba lists Rebekah Lodge No 296 meeting at 7 30 p m December 20 in Odd Fellow Hall. San Saba Study Club to host Christmas program with Mrs M W Trussell as hostess. WSCS First Methodist Church to hold coffee and Student Recognition Day at 9 a m December 23 with Mrs John Connors leading.

Whursday San Saba Rebekah Lodge No. 296 Odd Fellow San Saba Study Club M. W. Trussell WSCS First Methodist Church John Connors

Former Residents Announce Birth of Son Anthony Vernon Ripley

Mr and Mrs Vernon Ripley formerly of San Saba now Kilgore announce birth of son Anthony Vernon born December 18 in Longview hospital. He weighed eight pounds fifteen ounces. Ripleys moved to Kilgore in January 1962 when he resigned as minister of West Side Church of Christ. they have a daughter Kimberly aged a

Vernon Ripley San Saba Kilgore Anthony Vernon Longview Ripley West Side Church of Christ Here Kimberly

Cherokee Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party Dec 12

The Cherokee Home Demonstration Club held a Christmas party on Wednesday December 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Payr isher. Hostesses were Mrs Parisher Mrs Cleo Daugherty and Mrs Ben Lewis. The event featured games a gift exchange and refreshments for 12 members and three guests.

Cherokee Home Demonstration Club Dan Payrisher Parisher Cleo Daugherty Ben Lewis

Edwards Observe 50th Anniversary Honor at Open House

Mgr and Mrs J F Edwards celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Richland Springs area home on December 9 from 1 30 to 4 80 pm. The couple wed December 8 1912 at Old Shiloh by Rev Burnett and have lived in the county most of their lives. They have seven children and 16 grandchildren with three great grandchildren.

Clara Gildon Bellefontaine Ohio Frank Edwards Brady J. W. Williams Fort Worth Linda Thomas Judy Chiles Barbara Thomas

7 3 Spanish Class Christmas Party at San Saba Junior High

The 7 3 Spanish Class held its Christmas party on Friday December 14 at San Saba Jr High School. A snowman pinata hung from a tree on the west side. Each student took a turn breaking it and everyone rushed for the candy on the ground.

San Saba Jr. High School

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