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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
1
A compilation of handwritten Christmas wishes from San Saba and Bethel area youths dated 1933 1938 and 1998 requesting toys dolls trains watches apples and other gifts. Children mention guardians grandmothers and Santa’s arrival with hopeful messages and affectionate sign-offs.
A collection of handwritten Christmas asks from Texas children dated December 11 across years 1923 1993 and 1933. The notes list desired gifts including a scooter story book baseball basketball tricycle doll washing machine stove and toys for various youngsters in Bend Hall San Saba and nearby towns.
A collage of Christmas wish lists from children in San Saba and nearby towns urges Santa for toys and goods, including wagons, dolls, pianos, and wearables. The passage shifts to probate details about John Gibbons and associates, with appraisals of shares in banks and estate distribution. It notes San Saba's modest boom history and local oil investments amid land value trends.
Mr and Mrs L E Davig relocated from Deming New Mexico to the J M Carter ranch near town. Mrs Davis remembered as Miss Flossie Carter Anvil. Noel Nalls Master Lloyd Noel Nalls return home after holiday visit with Mrs Lou Nalls and Mr George Nalls and Ted Brown. Garvin Sanderson at home for holidays with mother Mrs A M Sanderson after two years with the Texas Company.
The First Methodist church Women’s Missionary Society named officers for the coming year at the regular meeting Monday. Pres President Mrs. B. T. Rich, Vice President Mrs. J. L. Dailey, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. P. H. Walker, Recording Secretary Mrs. Harry Wayland, Conference Treasurer Mrs. W. A. Smith, Local Treasurer Mrs. W. H. Kimbrough, Bible and Mission Study Superintendent Mrs. W. S. Pence, Literature and Publicity Superintendent Mrs. Wiley Pridgeon, Outlook Agent Mrs. Eula Urquhart, Christian Social Relations Superintendent Mrs. Jim Watkins, Supplies Superintendent Mrs. A. R. Hill, Local Work Superintendent Mrs. G. A. Arbelger, Children's Work Superintendent Mrs. Perry Hardin.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Hubbert and Mrs M A Flood visited Mr and Mrs A J Wise in Moran over the weekend. They report Mrs Wise possibly improved in health and that Mrs Ben Hubbert is in the hospital.
Miss Basie Gilbreath reported her uncle Jim Gilbreath died that afternoon after calling friends Monday night. The store Shooks advertised Nocona Cowboy boots starting at $9.95.
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