Brownwood 10 Hosts Baptists District Session
The Tenth Annual Session of District 16 Baptist General Convention of Texas will meet at Coggin Avenue Baptist Church in Brownwood on Friday February 19. Dr. R C Tennison of San Saba First Baptist will open with scripture and prayer. Theme Facing the Future with Christ. Morning session 9 30 am afternoon 1 30 to 4 pm and evening 7 to 3 40 pm.
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District 16
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Coggin Avenue Baptist Church
Brownwood
R. C. Tennison
First Baptist Church
San Saba
Christ
Henniger Promoted To Corporal In Japan
Clarence E. Henniger of Mercury was promoted to corporal at Kokura General Depot in Japan. He is the sole non commissioned officer at the depot serving U S security forces in Korea and southern Japan. He joined the Army in October 1952 and was stationed at Camp Roberts before going overseas in April. Turkey poults for sale at bargain prices from Taff Feed Store.
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Clarence E. Henniger
A. W. Henniger
Star Rt
Mercury
Kokura
Japan
Henniger
U. S
Korea
Army
Camp Roberts
Calif
Surprise Birthday party honors Mrs. Turner at China Creek
Mrs. Joe Turner was surprised with a birthday party on Tuesday afternoon February 2 at her home. Twenty-one guests enjoyed the event as hostesses Mrs. Dick Clark and Mrs. Floyd Oliver organized the gathering. Neighbors and visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Loggains and Michael of Breckenridge. The men fished without luck and Erma Goodes visited the Roberta family Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Clint Roberts.
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China Creek
Joe Turner
Dick Clark
Floyd Oliver
Eugene Loggains
Michael of
Breckenridge
Roy Loggains
Erma Goodes
Clint Roberts
Jim Tyler
Llano
Greers Visit Here Before Sterling City Post
Dr and Mrs Baxter Greer spent Monday night in San Saba while en route to Sterling City where they will lead the First Presbyterian Church and oversee construction of a new church building They were returning from Houston after attending the funeral of Mrs Louise Dawty Westall Mrs Greer's sister.
Speeding Plea Leads to $63 Fine in Justice Court
A man charged with speeding 90 miles per hour at night pleaded guilty and was fined $63 by Judge Joe S. Clark in Justice of Peace Court. Five men pleaded guilty to drunkenness and paid fines of $14 each.
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Speeder
Justice of Peace Court
Joe S. Clark
Johnson on cost of living and farm price supports
Lyndon B. Johnson argues farm price supports raise living costs but preserving farmer income. He cites cotton bread and corn meal pricing disparities, noting farm income rose from 1947 to 1958 while farmers earn far less than retail prices. He emphasizes farmers are not profiteers and halfing farm prices would barely affect retail costs.
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Texas
Mt Vernon visitors and military moves noted in brief
Mrs. George Fry formerly Doris Gage of Mt. Vernon Missouri visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Gage along with Clay ton Gage Mrs Earnest Snyder of Llano and other relatives. Cpl Dick Felts and Suzanne of El Paso arrive to visit until Friday with Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Felts and John Felts before reporting to Fort Bliss for two months training. Net farm income figures cited show large declines since 1947. Texas flood control projects receive funding requests including Belton Reservoir Dallas Floodway Fort Worth Floodway Texarkana Reservoir and Port Aransas Corpus Christi Waterway. Home Loan Banks protest federal oversight by the Housing and Home Finance Administrator. An aphorism notes agreement among many and thinking by one.
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George Fry
Doris Gage
Mt. Vernon
Jonas. Gage
Jonas.Gage
Clayton Gage
Earnest Snyder
Llano
Pat “Miller
Waco
Cpl
Dick Felts
Suzanne
el Paso
R. C. Felts
John
Cpl Felts
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Belton Reservoir
Dallas Floodway
Fort Worth
Texarkana
Port Aransas Corpus Christi
Six San Saba youths join Navy reserve electronics corps
Six San Saba High School boys join the U S Navy Reserve electronics divisions meeting weekly at Memorial Hall in Brownwood. Lt Commander Burton Denman reports this is the first time six men from one city enlist together in the Brownwood Naval Facility serving West Central Texas. New members in Division 8 21 are Scotty McCall Roberds 18 B T Van Cleave 18 and Thomas Riley Gunter 17. Division 8 29 includes Joe Allen Robertson 18 Hugh Taylor Jones and Robert Kent Daniel 18. Other reserves from Brownwood drill facility include Harold D Dennis Frank B Shaw Jr and Frank Valiree. They receive pay for drills and earning points toward retirement.
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San Saba
U.S. Naval ‘Reserve
Memorial Hall
Brownwood
Brownwood Naval Facility
Texas
Burton Denman
Comdr. Denman
Scotty McCall Roberds
Buck T. Roberds
B. T. van Cleave
Roger
van Cleave
Thomas Riley Gunter
James V. Gunter
Electronics Division
Robert H. Blake
Joe Allen Robertson
Ray Luke
Hugh Taylor Jones
Fannie G. Jones
Robert Kent Dan
Iel
J. Lee Daniel
Harold D
Dennis
Frank B. Shaw Jr
Frank
CG. Avairee
Low growing ornamentals for modern home landscaping
The piece discusses using low growing ornamentals to blend with contemporary homes and emphasizes the right season to begin new plantings and transplanting existing ones. It highlights practical steps for creating a cohesive garden around low modern houses.
Mattress sales note with Curtis Johnson event
Local notice announces mattress sales using old mattresses as fillings with quilting style carding. Curtis Johnson is the representative in San Saha and plans to visit every two weeks. He will be there Wednesday February 17.
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Curtis’ Johnson
San Saha
North Texas State College winter commencement noted
Mr and Mrs W M Swails attended the winter commencement at North Texas State College in Denton on Sunday January. Hal Burns Lane, her nephew, was among those receiving a diploma. Also noted is Colonial Hatchery offering New Hampshire Reds and Taff Feed Store advertising.
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W. M. Swails
Texas State College
Denton
Hal . Burns Lane
New
Hampshire
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Baptists
Taff
China
Lyndon B. Johnson
Salemoné, Giant
Morton
Home Loan
Texas Building and Loan Association
Federal Home Loan Bank
Housing and Home Finance Administrator
Federal Home Loan
United States
Production Credit Association
San Saba Production Credit Association
Intermediate Credit Bank
Burnet
Lampasas
Mills
McCulloch, Mason, Llano, Gillespie
San Saba Counties
NAVY
Golden
O'ak Chicks
Stacy's Produce
Western Mattress Company
San Angelo L
LAIRD
Sammie L. Maultsby
Cherokee
Sammie Maultsby
Cherokee High School
Infantry
Army Engineers
Army of Occupation
Nadine Hibler
Wayne
Roy
Richard
Roy Maultsby
C. C. Hibler
Turkey
Universal Mills
Maultsby
Feed and Produce CO
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