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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1956

Page

2

Miss Shirley Gatliff Engaged To Jerome Meischen

Mr and Mrs R J Gatliff announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley to Jerome Meischen son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Meischen of Bend The couple plan a late January wedding at Herren Baptist Church Shirley is a senior at the local high school and has worked part time at a drug store Meischen is a Lampasas High School graduate employed by a Brownwood telephone company The wedding will be held in the latter part of January.

Shirley Gatliff R. J. Gatliff Shirley Jerome Meischen Edgar Meischen Bend Miss Gatliff Meischen Lampasas High School Brownwood Herren Baptist Church

Hospital Records Show 21 Admitted 17 Dismissed in Dec 1825

San Saba Memorial Hospital logged 21 patients admitted and 17 discharged during December 1825. Names include Bertha Jennings Mrs H W Gallencamp Mrs Bobby Simmons Lometa Mrs R E Baumgardner Od Mrs Dora C Morris Annie Laurie Petsick Goldthwaite Grover Hull P M Wash Richland Springs Odessa Baumgardner Cherokee Perris Akins Coyvington Earnest Noack Comanche J L Williams Brady Joby Martin Mercury Bill Hardy Rex McCarty Jack Houston Blossman Bond Leiminster Let Ne Purahai Worth Parker Archive Moore Bo Watson all of San Saba. Discharges include Bertha Jennings Mrs Bill Hardy Mrs Rex McCarty Mrs R E Baumgardner Jack Houston Blossman Mrs Doran Morris Mrs Ben H Lemaster Worth Parker Kenneth Franklin A W Willis L C Hess Archie Moore Mrs Bobby Simmons L C Mise Mrs Ferris Akins Albert Grombles Mrs John Martin.

San Saba Memorial Hospital Bertha Jennings H. W. Gallencamp Bobby Simmons Lometa R. E. Baumgardner Dora C Morris Annie Laurie Petsick Goldthwaite Grover Hull P.M. Wash Richland Springs Odessa Baumgardner Cherokee Perris Akins

Mirabelle Woods Named 1957 Dream Girl at Phi Mu Ball

Mrs. George Woods nee Mirabelle Lanier of San Saba was named 1957 Dream Girl at the Phi Mu Christmas Formal Dance at the Texas Federated Women's Club. Emma Loudlanter of Houston, 1956 Dream Girl, presented a bouquet of red roses. Mrs. Woods serves as president of Phi Chapl erons Phi Ma Sorority, a women's collegiate organization.

Mirabelle Woods George Woods Mirabelle Lanier San Saba Phi Mu Texas Federated Women’s Club Dee Emma Loudlanter Houston Woods Wge Phi Chap- Lerons Phi Ma Sec Phe Gan Mre Neda

Spring Creek Christmas Program Staged by Local Club

Spring Creek communities hosted a Christmas program sponsored by the Spring Creek Elks Lemonstein Club. An evening event featured a two act play Christmas at Wileny Sayy with readings by Ma Olis Lopsan reo omienelowue and area children. The tree lighting and gift exchange followed, with many families in attendance.

Spring Creek Elie Lemonsteation Club Wileny Avemer Childron

Birth of Wood son in Temple Texas announced

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wood of Kelton announce the birth of a son born December 28 at Kings Daughters Hospital in Temple. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John McKown of San Saba and Mr. and Mrs. DL W. Wood of Belton. Mother is the former Miss Clara Lou McKown. Also noted are other social items and a local linoleum rug advertisement at Hartley’s.

Asnoence J. W. Wood Kelton Hirth Yonosun Ohn Davis Pons Kins Daughters Hospital Temple John McKown San Saba DL W. Wood Belton Clara Lou MckKown P. W Sonny) Wood John Davis

Births Recorded At San Saba Memorial Hospital

In December 1825 five babies were born at San Saba Memorial Hospital per hospital records. Lonnie Dwight weighed light and one-half pounds. Russell Wade seven pounds two ounces. Debra dean several one-half pounds. Sue dean six pounds ten ounces. Andre Grave eight pounds nine ounces.

San Saba Memorial Hospital Rex McCarty Lonnie Dwight Dewis Bill Turdy Russell Wade Tee Ben HH. Temaster Debra Dean Dee Mir Bobby Simmons Tangera Sue Dean Trey Ferris Akins Covington Andre Grave Dow

Shirley Spears Engaged to Robert L. Norris of Denton

Miss Shirley Rae Spears engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Spears. She is a San Saba High School graduate and to receive a Texas Woman’s College degree in June. Wedding planned for January 3 at Goldthwaite. Dinner guests included Brown Edwards family and others from Arlington Cross Plains San Saba and San Antonio.

Shirley Spears Aubrey Spears Shirley Rae Robert Lee Norris Denton Cloet San Saba High School Texas Woman's College Penton Goldthwaite Haskell Brown Ada Lane Brown Claude San Antonio J. W. Ss Joel and Ar‘don San Saba

Personal notices of holiday visits and family events

Numerous extended family and friends travel for Christmas and holidays. Elvis Jne Ballew of the University of Texas visits parents, others visit in Belton Cherokee and Knoxville. Families from Austin Waxahachie Richland Springs Lovett Shreveport Fort Worth Tarleton College San Angelo and Irving join gatherings in San Saba, Brownwood, Temple, and nearby towns. A birth announced for Janice Lynne Brister with Johnson and Edwards grandparents.

Elvis Jne Ballew University of Texas Mrs Steve Ballew

Cherokee Tom Tom Club Musical Recital Features Local Students

Members of the Cherokee Toy and Tom Junior Music Club presented a Christmas themed recital in the Cherokee school auditorium on December 20. Performers included Marty Gray, John Thaxton, Mary Walker, Juda Beth Collins, Leta Ann Thaxton on piano and Leta Ann Thaxton with Marty Gray on violin. accordionists Sandra Kuykendall Jo Ann McKneely Judith Ann Lock Linda Barker Willece Kuykendall of Cherokee and Les Inman Donald Balke of Llano. One student Barbara Maddox was unable to perform due to illness.

R. E. Coleman Cherokee Charlotte Coleman Marty Gray John Thaxton Mary Walker Juda Beth Collins Leta Ann Thaxton Sandra Kuykendall Jo Ann MccKneely Judith Ann Lock Linda Barker Willece Kuykendall Les Inman Donald Balke Llano Barbara Maddox

Christmas gatherings in Crowley and Fort Worth extended families

The text notes multiple families visiting relatives in Crowley Fort Worth and San Saba during Christmas. It records Mr and Mrs John K K Petty of Farmington New Mexico Mrs B L Palmer Crowley and families visiting relatives including Marshall Rankin and Tom Moore and mentions Mike Brown son of Mrs Mary Trene Brown who hunted a five point buck near Cherokee on Christmas Day. It also mentions Edgar Jones and children Tanya and Dale visiting Freer Longmire Spring Creek and San Saba families during the holiday period.

W. Q. Ledbette Fort Worth Delbert Tarleton State College Spring Creek Leslie Rankin Charles Marshall Rankin Tom Moore Mike Brown Mary Trene Brown Ted Brown Cherokee Edgar Jones Tanya and Dale Freer W. W. Longmire W. H. Magee Bobby Magee San Saba

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