Old Timer Writes From California About Olden Days
A San Saba Texas correspondent recalls holidays in California and Hollywood scenes. He writes of went to Los Angeles with daughters, watching early films, and missing pioneer riding days. He mentions friends from Texas, river crossings, and travel ambitions back home with notes on past ranch life and travel hardships.
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California
Walker
San Saba
Texas
W. Wi
Los Angeles
Hollywood
T. F. Fleming
Bud Wood
Bud
Dodge City
Kansas
Tom Fleming
Lula Beaty
Parson King
Leigh
Burleson
Shorty Brown
Sam
Mary Low
Jim Brown
Defflemyer Hotel
Bald Hills
San Saba Tam
Brazos
Kimball
Fort Worth
Colorado
Austin
Fleming Ranch
Denaro
Notable gratitude from traveler to San Saba friends
A traveler writes of high regard for the people of San Saba, praising their sociability and hospitality. He expresses lasting respect and heartfelt thanks, noting the community’s kindness during his stay and sending greetings to those still alive, signing as d. M. MENDENHALL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
D. M. Mendenhall
A Word for Dad and the Mothers Day Payoff
The Rev W W Rose of the First Universalist Church Lynn Massachusetts argues fathers are forgotten even as they pay for Mothers Day and many celebrations. He says dads stay in the background, silent and taken for granted, bearing rent taxes and daily toil to keep the family secure, often not the scholar or dreamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Mit
W. W.rose
First Universalist
Lynn
Massachusetts
Mr. Rose
Quiet Everyday Hero: Father’s Day Tribute Across Time
A reflective tribute notes a man who shuns bold leadership, stays with the crowd, and selflessly works for his family. It hints at a future national memorial while stressing daily devotion over public revolt, urging appreciation while he selects his own ties.
Adlerika Remedy Promises Fast Relief for Headaches
An advertisement claims one Adlerika dose cures headaches from constipation by cleansing upper and lower bowels. It promises better sleep and reduced nervousness, and includes a City Drug Store contact. Also outlines First Baptist Church weekly schedule with services, classes, and pastor Sam D. Taylor inviting fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Sam D. Taylor
Hall Demonstration Club Chooses New Officers at Meeting
Miss Lorena Dry reorganizes the Hall Demonstration Club with President Mrs. Piez Mc Nurlen and other officers. Meeting set for January 27 at Mrs. Geo Bagley's home. Also notes Bailey Warren buying the Motor Inn Filling Station with W D Warren keeping a garage in the same building. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs H G West and Mrs Buf Thornton visiting Austin recently. Mrs De Wolfe of San Benito visited the News office and spoke with Clinton De Wolfe. T W Ross of Austin spent the weekend with his wife in San Saba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena Dry
Piez McNurlen
W. G. Locker
Mary Darnell
Norma Lee Short
Geo. Bagley
Bailey Warren
Motor Inn
High Brother
W.D. Warren
Hill DeWolfe
San Benito
Clinton DeWolfe
T. W. Ross
Austin
R. D. Linn
San Saba
Donna woman visits sister and hometown on Groundhog Day
Mrs. Newt Estep of Donna visits her sister Mrs. A Stroble and her old hometown. The News will be published next week on Ground Hog day for luck.
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Newt Estep
Donna
Valley
Mrs. A. Stroble
Townsends Return From Temple Trip Amid Recovery
F A Townsend has returned from a Temple trip and had Junior last week. Another operation on his arm was performed, but he stood it well and is getting along fine. Capt. Tom Neal of the Austin police force was in San Saba on business Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Townsend
Whet
Junior
Tom Neal
Austin
San Saba
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J. W. Dalton
Sloan Sisters
Porter Pearcy
W.H. Taylor
J. H. Burke
Porto Rico
W. H. Pouton
David Russell
RB. R. Russell
W. C. Fleming
Llano
W. A. Miartin
Etcheon Stud
Jack
My Place
B. Markey
Talen Chickery & Poultry Farm
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Tom Carney
Jas, C. Jones
Hol Citzens Nat'l Bank
Brownwood, Texas
J. E. Hagan Insurance and Loans
San Saba, Texas
Dr. C .M. Oliver
Clark Building
Richland Springs
SAN Saba National Bank
Francis Bacon
First Baptist Church
Hall
H. G. West
Buf Thornton
Governor Ferguson
Texas Power & Light Company
Concco
Triumph
Conoco
Gons
Coxoco
Continental
Continental Oil Co
Continental Oil Company
Pooca City
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