American Legion to Reorganize at Chamber of Commerce
Wiley B Murray Post calls meeting at 8 o clock next Saturday night June 5 in Chamber of Commerce rooms to regroup and boost activity among members and all ex soldiers sailors and marines urged to attend chaired by J E Bell commander and H D Chadwick adjutant plus a clothing ad from E T Stobaugh noting reduced prices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley B. Murray
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Legion
J. E. Bell
H. D. Chadwick
Masons Elect Officers At Lodge Installation
The local Masons held their annual election last Saturday and will install the officers for the coming year at a June 24 open meeting at the Fair Grounds Park. Arch Woods is slated as W M, Mitch Johnson as S W, H D Chadwick as J W, R W Burleson as Treas, Willie White as secretary, with appointive officers named by the Worshipful Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M
Fuzzy) Adams
Fair Grounds Park
Arch Woods
W. M
Mitch Johnson
S. W
H. D
Chadwick
J. W
R. W. Burleson
Treas
Willie White
D. Chadwick
H. D. Chadwick
W. A. Smith
Aviators Fall Near Brady After Crashed Plane Incident
A DeHaviland aircraft from the Air Park Recruiting detachment wrecked during takeoff near Brady on Sunday. Pilot Lieut T J Koenig was trapped then freed after spectators and local help. First Lieut R G Hunnam escaped with minor injuries as craft burned twice and was brought to safety. The crash, blamed on engine failure, occurred near the E B Scarborough field west of Coleman road. Tom Jordan witnessed the scene and aided in removing Koenig from the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunnam
Terra Firma
Koenig
E. B. Scarborough Field
Coleman Road
Live Oak Creek
Leff
Himnam
Tom Jordan
Pecan Growers Meet in Austin
W R Baxter travels to Austin for the first Texas Pecan Growers Association board meeting. A president may be elected and the headquarters named. San Saba dominates pecan growing but lacks local interest. Likely HQ could be Brownwood Fort Worth or San Antonio. Brownwood secretary Fabis attends for Brownwood. other towns also send reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Baxter
Austin
Texas Pecan Growers Association
San Saba
Brownwood
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Fabis
Junior Class Honors President at Six OClock Dinner
The High School Junior Class hosted a six oclock dinner at the Cafe on Tuesday evening in honor of president Miss Jennie Hall Morris. Attendees included Jennie Hall Morris, Winnogene Kimbrough, Inez Johnson, Eula Sullivan, John Leigh Dailey, Francis Ellis, Jessie Ellis, Marguerite Wilson, Vera Jackson, Eola Martin, Bruce Dickson, Mrs Mitch Johnson and Mr Murray Joe kel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Hall Morris
Winnogene Kimbrough
Inez Johnson
Eula Sullivan
John Leigh Dailey
Francis
Jessie Ellis
Marguerite Wilson
Vera Jackson
Eola Martin
Bruce Dickson
Mitch Johnson
Murray Joekel
San Saba High School closes with baccalaureate sermon
The town saw one of its most successful school sessions as San Saba High School closes this week. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered at the Methodist church last Sunday morning by Rev. Power of Brownwood to a packed house. The class wore gowns and presented a program with hymns, anthems, readings, and prayers led by local clergy and student entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Methodist Church
Power
Brownwood
O. W. Dean
J. F. Lawlis
Sara Ramsauer
Inez Johnson
Edith Bell
John Power
B. D. D. Greet
Allison Joins Air Service in San Antonio Flight
An airplane from Kelly Field, San Antonio, Tuesday carried Don R. Allison into the air service. Don is the son of Judge and Mrs. W. M. Allison. The plane landed at Holman field north of the railroad and returned to the air for the journey to the air field. The Pecan Grove school closed last week as Misses Myrtle and Georgia Glascock left for Big Springs after teaching a successful term and declining to return despite a salary increase. Mrs G A Walters left for San Antonio to meet her daughter Mrs Joe S Clark and little Joe, coming from Arizona for the summer, accompanied by Miss Betsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley Field
San Antonio
Don. R. Allison
Don
W. M. Allison
Holman Field
Pecan Grove
Myrtle
Georgia Glascock
Big Springs
G. A. Walters
Joe S. Clark
Little Joe
Arizona
Revival at Methodist Church Sunday June 6
In town Friday Morris and his co workers arrive to lead a Sunday morning revival with Mr Wiltshire leading music and Mrs Morris readings. The note urges full attendance for moral uplift as churches across the country show renewed activity. J F Lawlis signs the advisory urging community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
San Saba
A. D
J. Ha, Baker
Twenty Ninth District
Wiltshire
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
J. F. Lawlis
Three Inch Rain Falls Wednesday in Valley Report
A three inch rain drenched the valley Wednesday afternoon, with W. F. Sullivan’s gauge recording three inches after a prolonged downpour. Doran and other areas reported similar totals, North areas seeing lighter rain. Irrigation farmers prepare to start pumps as fields respond. corn looks fine and cotton grows as weeds thicken. Mr and Mrs J P McGaskill depart for a June vacation through San Antonio El Paso Denver Salt Lake City Mineral Wells return stop. A P Navarro returns from Norman Oklahoma with wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Sullivan
Town
Doran
J. P. McGaskill
San Antonio
el Paso
Denver
Salt Lake City
Mineral Wells
Neff Campaign Swing To San Saba County
Hon Pat M Neff campaigning for governor will address San Saba County voters Thursday night in the district courtroom. He will be hosted by the Neff for Governor Club and also speak in Goldthwaite Lometa Cherokee Llano Burnet and Lampasas while traveling by auto. He plans two to four speeches daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat M. Neff
San Saba County
Neff
San Saba
Goldthwaite
Lometa
Cherokee
Llano
Burnet
Lampasas
Capt Wilson Honored by Texas Legislature
Capt W J Wilson a Confederate veteran now of San Saba Texas received a House resolution in Austin for presenting members with his book The Eureka Songster a collection of patriotic family songs. Rep Don H Biggers of Eastland offered the motion which was unanimously adopted and entered in the minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Wilson
Texas
Capt. Wilson
Austin
Don. H. Biggers
Eastland
Wm. J. Wilson
North Carolina
San Saba
Eureka
House of Representatives
Wilson
Cherokee Junior Commencement Ends Record Session
The Cherokee Junior commencement exercises closed Saturday night, marking the most successful session since the college’s founding. The May Fete drew larger crowds than any prior event at Cherokee, with a full closing account promised in next week’s News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Committees Named for Revival Meeting at Methodist Church
Committees for the revival to begin at the Methodist church next Sunday June 6 include Entertainment Music Finance Personal Workers Publicity and Canvassing composed of church and town members. Also noted is the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs J T Sullivan on May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
A. M. Sanderson
John Seiders
G. A. Arhelger
W. A. Martin
S. F. W. Hudson
W. A. Smith
Lucy Walker
Ed M. Dickerson
D. Chadwick
J. C. Campbell
R. G. Halden
Jas. H. Baker
W.O. Ellis
A. B. Wilson
BE. C. Beaumont
B. T. Rich
Joe McInnis
G. A. Arbelger
Ed Fage
Bascom Johnson
R. 0
T. Y. Elton
W. C. Edwards
G. A. Wilson
W. M. Coff
C. C. Berry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pat Neff
E. T. Stobaugh
Masons
Sullivan, Bigugo
Ager
E. T. Stobaud
Zadia Beveridge
Dallas
Little Charles Molloy
Zadia
J. W. Neal
Locker
Mr. Neal
Neal
Stobaugh’s
Bunk Maister
Chappel
Stobaugh
Brady
Big DE Haviland
Allison
Air Service
Miss Campbell
Jamye Campbell
Majestic
Campbell
Stobsugh’s
Floree Harkey
Houston
B. F. Harkey
Wallace
Leigh Burleson
Waco
Baylor University
Burleson
Orwan
DW. Griffiths Troken
Nies Bi Be
A. P. Navarro
Norman
Oklahoma
Cherokee Junior
T. Sullivan
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