San Saba Hi-Talk portrait of the Senior Class
A San Saba High School weekly issue features a series of senior class sketches led by editor John Zack Millican and Luther Gunter. It profiles Borden Aylor and classmates Emma Ellis, Bryant McCutchen, and others, previews a school show, a sewing button debate, typewriting scores, and plans for fundraising to beautify the grounds. Baseball practice opens with Coach Reece planning a champion team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Ellis
Odd Society
Emma
Armadillos
John Zack Millican
Hi- Talk
John Zack
Pecan Growers stage tree contest for rural schools
San Saba County Pecan Growers directors with Secretary Jim Rosborough and County Agent Jim Rosborough select and map five trees for rural district schools, with Tree 1 at Tom Parks and Trees 2 5 on local farms. A prize funded by the association will reward best work, final judges to be procured by A. L. Smith. A March singing convention in Bend will feature the San Saba Municipal Band, with preparations and community praise for Rosborough and local growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Texas
San Saba
Jim Rosborough
Mr. Rainey
Tom Parks
Parks
Association
D. F. Moore
River Bend
W. J. Millican
W. H. Gage
Cheapel
A. & M. College
Smith
Rosborough
W. B. Hubbert
J. D. Baxter
Jim Gibson
Roy Cates
J. F. Moore
Burnet
Moore & Millican
Frank
Bil
Nettie Williams
One Thousand Masses for Rest of Priest in Galveston
A Galveston Daily News report recalls the funeral of a late Roman Catholic priest who died in Galveston. His will provided for one thousand masses for his soul, with $15,000 bequeathed, a state viewing, guards, flowers, and a public procession. The piece notes the observance drew diverse Catholic parishioners, including many Black and Mexican worshippers, and a burial planned in his birthplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston Daily News
Galveston
Christ
Marade
Adlerika and gas relief advertised in local notice
An Adlerika advertisement claims a single spoonful can remove gas, ease bloating, and purge old waste from the system. A Mrs B Brinkley testimonial notes gas relief and improved sleep after use, with Simmons Drug Store and local seed and flour ads interspersed in the page. Additional notes cover a Texas trip, family illness, and road work progress near Ennis.
Coughran and Miller Buy Frank's Filling Station
Mark Coughran and Bill Miller purchased Frank's Filling Station from W B Gunter and took charge at the start of the week. The station will close Sundays under a plan adopted by Locker Rowntree Christian and McGregor. Gunter will remain in Richland Springs to continue in the implement business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark . Coughran
Bill” Miller
Frank
W. B Gunter
Locker, Rowntree
Christian
McGregor
Gunter
Richland Springs
Bouncing Boy Arrives in Seguin Texas Home
A message to Postmaster J E Carson announced the arrival of bouncing fine red blooded American at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Dickerson in Seguin Texas. Mrs Dickerson is remembered as Miss Reba Carson. O P Sturdivant of Voca brought the family down on Saturday to visit the old home and relatives. Sturdivant, a Watkins Remedies man for McCulloch county, is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Alderman
Ennis
Texas
Tom
Ed Whitman
Mr. Alderman
J. E. Carson
W. A. Dickerson
Seguin
O. P. Sturdivant
Voca
Mr. Sturdivant
Watkins
McCulloch County
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San Saba High
San Saba High School
Luther Gunter
Emma Sutton
Wayman Murray
Frank Meader
Lena Grace Sanderson
Borden
Jim Baker
Frank Meador
Mr. Hart
Bob Taylor
Dea Pearce
Funny Johnson
Dea
Sam Kelley
Steed Woods
Sam
Bryant McCutchen
Bryant
Even Society
Genevieve Halden
Clementine Hendricks
Clementine
Christine Burk
Gussie Linn
Bill Smith
Leona Taylor
Commercial Department
Bill Dailey
Bill
Tom Hudson
Sammie Waisman
Evelyn Campbell
Trene Pantin
Tom Sloan
Tom S J
Tom S
Moon
Mr. Hart- O
Nora
Cork
Ford
Miss Helen
Hazel T
Ethel L
Reece
Georgia House
Margaret Baker
Emma Elis Society
Eima Watson Wee
Gore and
Millican
Gail, Birgny
Sindgy
W. H. Smith
Harkey Gibbons Thornton
John Taunton Junior College
Rufus Thornton
City Drug Store
Rexell
Taylor
W. R. Harris
B. T. Rich
Qix
Scott
Sowac
Bloomfield
Coughran&miller
Frank's Filling Station
Irs
San Saba, Texas
Sf. A
Detroit
Henry Ford
Ables
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