River Bend Farm Pecan Riches and Family Paragon
The News Editor and wife visited River Bend Farm between Cherokee Creek and the Colorado River at Giety Junction. The piece highlights giant pecan trees yielding up to 2,001 pounds and a famed pie making tradition, plus a welcoming sign offering free fishing camping and hunting. The Millican family runs the farm with a well supplied cellar, living water, and a hospitable home.
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Bend
River Bend Farm
Cherokee Creek
Colorado River
Giety Junction
Vadler Lam
Colorado
Tom
Bill Millican
Texas
Bill
Farm and Ranch
National Nut Journal
Sellman Ranch Sells to White of Brady
Report states Mrs. Richard Sellman sold the ranch known as Mos say and plans to move to Los Angeles California. Mer. White has also taken a herd of cattle on the former Sellman property. White will live on the ranch and operate it, a major local agricultural change in Shraney county.
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Richard Sellman
T Ranch
Mos
Los Angeles
Calif
Nla
Mer. White
Vaneh
B WW
Dean
Sulimar Vaneh
Shraney
Sanad Sareely
Jersey Cow With A Record To Beat
TL Creamer owns a Jersey cow in L that is four years old with her third calf And she currently yields 1 2 gallons of rich Jersey milk each day When her calves were twins the cow produced higher output indicating a record to beat for the breed
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Creamer
Sellman Cattle Ship Ment Large Last Week
Mrs R Sellman shipped a large consignment of Black muley cattle from the Sella ranch in McCulloch county. Eighty eight cars were sent out in a single day as she prepares to move her business to Los Angeles California.
County Singing At Richland June 11 12
The county singing convention meets at Richland Springs on Saturday night and Sunday June 11 and 12. Walter Ford presides and John Jamar is secretary. The Owens Boys quartet is expected to attend for a weekend of religious and popular songs.
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Richland Springs
Walter Ford
John Jamar
Owens Boys Quartette
Eastern Star Installs Officers For New Year
The local OB. 4 chapter held a public installation at the Masonic Temple Tuesday with Mrs Helle Taylor acting as installing officer. New officers include Mrs Susie Simmons W M, W A Smith WP, Nora Walker A M, Lula Smith secretary, Ethiel Wilson Cond, Lucy Walker A Cond, Lucy Winkle chaplain, Lynn Hopkins treasurer, Dama Halden pianist, Jennie Hall Walker Ruth, Addie Low Esther, Lavera Chadwick Martha, Daisy Lee Smith Electra, Pauline Low warder, W N Hinyard sentinel. Baylor University announces commencement exercises featuring Bertha Breazenle earning a B A, a San Saba girl with many local friends ready to congratulate.
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OB. 4
Masonic Temple
Helle ‘Taylor
Genie Cameron
Susie Simmons
W. M
W. A. Smith
Nora Walker
A. M
Lula Smith
Ethiel Wilson
Lucy Walker
Lucy Winkle
Lynn Hopkins
Treasuer
Dama Halden
Kattie Lee Bourland
Adah
Jennie Hall Walker
Ruth
Addie Low
Esther
Lavera Chadwick
Martha
Daisy Lee i Smith
Electra
Pauline Low
W. N. Hinyard
Sentinel
Eastern Star Work Evening Leads to Fellowship
The Eastern Star held a special meeting with Miss Lucile Dean as candidate for the Gridley series. Worthy Matron, Mrs. F. J. Miller and other officers led committee work without ceremony, followed by refreshments. Visitors from Richland Springs and Goldthwaite joined the event, with the punch bowl a highlight of the evening.
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OLEB
Tee
Lucile Dean
Gridley
Yelle
F. J. Miller
Richland Springs
Worthy Maton
Cochrum
Worthy Patton Johnson
Goldthwaite
Risien Park Reopens With Bathing Facilities and Trolley
Risien Park near the mouth of Min Creek reopens after preparations. The site offers a bathing house, trolley, spring boards, and amenities for bathing parties and picnics, including river access and Mill Creek mouth. Local residents and visitors, including J B Boynton and wife, spend summers nearby. education and civic figures also appear in the week’s notes.
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Guy Risien
Risien
Min| Creek
Mill Creek
Progress on Pecan Belt Highway Work Advances
Work on the Pecan Belt Highway in district nine, centered at San Angelo, moves forward with contractors led by A. BY Monvel, Givissens ettimees. Moursend has approved grading and related tasks north toward Cherokee, with slow but steady progress toward completing the road to prompt state approval.
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Monvel
Givissens
San Angelo
Sar
Saba
Colorada
Moursend
iChina Sunday School and League Picnic Report
Miss Vivian Baskin and Miss Ruby Horton led junior Sunday school and Junior League on a picnic to San Saba park last Friday. Three hours of games ended with a cream treat for listed children including Mary Rose Baskin and Lynnell Baskin. Methodist Church notices mention Sunday school and preaching times with a Bible quote and a prompt about upcoming services.
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Vivian Baskin
Ruby Horton
Inez Horton
Ernestine Armor
San Saba Park
Mary Rose
Lynnell Baskin
Charles
Madllie Plakney
Evelyn McDaniel
George Wilburn Horton
Rex
Gladys Tel
Katie Ruth McCarty
Bara Taird
Revival Set for Lometa Third Sunday in June
A revival meeting opens in Lometa on the third Sunday in June with Rev. J. A. Foster of the local Methodist church as pastor. Rev. M. J. Allen of Austin will preach and bring a good singer to assist. Also noted are visits from Tom Hunt and two boys and Arch Whitley of San Angelo. Mrs. R F E Jones of Wallace Creek visited relatives at Cline last week.
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Lometa
J. A. Foster
Methodist Church
M. J. Allen
Austin
Tom Hunt
Arch’ Whitley
San Angelo
R. FE. Jones
Wallace Creek
Cline
Sparse OCR List of Teachers and Names
Fragmentary OCR lists many teachers and individuals by surname and initials across places such as Colony, Rough Creek, and Ira. It names Mahle Brett, Edith Martin, Bend Raymond Miller, Miss Miller, Miss Johnson, Miss F, Gertrude Nevley, Ira Leon Tune, Lucile Hendy, Gene Uranres, Zola Poe, Ira Turner, Lee Tesson, Willly, Tyson, Olon Delisca, Mrs Barnett Maas, Mrs Almaied Ham, and Lillian McCoury.
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Jesuiffy
Mahle Brett
Edith Martin
Colony
F. C. Thorp
Bend
Raymond Miller
Miss Miller
Soler
Miss Johnson
van Grove
Gertrude Nevley
Ira-Leon Tune
Nove Lucile Hendy
Gene Uranreschem
Rough Creek
Zola Poew
Ira Turner
Lee Tesson
Miss Willly
M Reya Tyson
Lyk
Olon Delisca
Garland Mauldin Kil Led By Auto Accident
Garlands Mauldin Kil, son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Mauldin Weslaco, was struck by an automobile and killed instantly. He was a grandson of Mr and Mrs Roe Mauldin, formerly residents of this county and well known here.
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Garland Mauldin
Douglas Mauldin
Weslaco
Garland
Roe Mauldin
Lampasas Badgers Take Close Sunday Game
Lampasas Badgers defeated a home talent team at the Fair Grounds Park Sunday before a large crowd. Lampasas had strong hitting with sankaha and fealks contributing, while the host county players showed effort. The manager urged support for two weekly games and committed to fielding a hard playing, clean county ball club.
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Sankaha
Lampasas
Fair Grounds Park
Dews
Wien
First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Visits
Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Young People Society 7 00 p m Evening Worship 8 00 p m Kings of Israel sermon A cordial invitation Worth House and wife of Austin visited San Saba J R Donelly of Austin staying at his Pecan Farm on Wallace Creek head
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the Methodist Church
Young People’s Society
Kings of Israels Sayl
J. R. Donelly
Austin
Wallace Creek
Hotel Campaign Rewards Sale Leaders in San Saba
The hotel campaign honors include sales leaders Harry Timberlake and Lyn Ayden with 4900 and 6700 dollars, while Tom Hayden won the gold ware as top seller from Saturday noon to Monday night. W.S. Johnson led the Mammoth effort, and the campaign aims to secure a hotel charter, select an architect, and proceed with plans. Miss Zadia Beveridge returns to Dallas after vacation with her mother in San Saba.
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Kuykendall
Yer
Hockenbury
Harrisbure
Pennsylvania
W.S. Johnson
Harrisburg
Johnson
Harry Timberlake
H. Bb. Everett
T. A. Carter
Lyn Ayden
McConnell
Tom Hayden
Hayden
Zadia Beveridge
Dallas
J. H. Beveridge
San Saba
Zadia
San Saba High School
Texas & Pacific Railway Go
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Riv Bend Farm
Mary
W. Dg. Millican
Lawerence Hamrick
Brady
Ranger
Art. Ward
Seymour
Hamrick
Lohn
Sellman Ranch
Veal
Sellman
Richland
Eastern Star
Baylor University
Bertha Breazenle
Bertha
Washington
Coors Ten Giegu
Daughters of
Aes
NS de Bervelias Soepenbig
Barbara Weight
Risien Park
Boynton
McAdlen
Magic Valley
T. J. Beasley
Beasley
Mercury
J. L. Lovelace
Marie Castor
Ballinger
L. S. Low
Pecan
iChina
UST
Maus
Cmary
Lampasas Badgers
First Presbyterian Church
Tivis Rosales
Win
Battie
Reni Victors
Pet Ater Hotel
Sandueb
LA Sy Star Asst
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