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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

4

Camp Billy Gibbons Opens Scout Camp June Fourth

Camp Billy Gibbons near Richland Springs opens for its 24th year with the Comanche Trail Council hosting 300 Scouts and leaders annually. The first week will include troops from Brownwood Cisco San Saba Rising Star Stephenville and other towns with unlimited hiking space on 52,000 acres along Brady Creek. Visitors are welcome daily with sunrise church services on the creek banks and campfire programs nightly.

Billy Gibbons Comanche Trail Council Billy Gibbon San Saba Richland Springs Brady Creek Zamp Cisco Brownwood Rising Star Comanche Stephenville Brecken Ridge Lometa Priddy Bangs Eastland Dublin

Local visitors and family guests in Brownwood and area

Miss Almola Clements of Brownwood visits her parents Mr and Mrs Arch Clements this week. Mrs Cy Reynolds of Leander and Mrs Benson Shepherd of Crane visit during the holidays with Mrs Earl Hamrick in Richland Springs. House guests over the weekend include Mrs T T Walker and sister Miss Doris Arnim, Ruth Arnim of Moulton, and O A Arnim of San Antonio.

Almola Clements Brownwood Arch Clements Cy Reynolds Leander Benson Shepherd Crane Earl Hamrick Richland Springs T. T. Walker Doris Arnim Ruth Arnim Moulton O. A. Arnim San Antonio Richland Springs Hattie Carter Bonnie Burleson San Saba J. A. Carter Carrie Chiles Bruce Johnson San Diego Calif Murray “Carter Irvin Carter McCloskey Hospital Temple B. A. Hopkins Brady Hospital Leslie Rogers Louise Baylor University Waco Casey Pearce Dallas Wilburn M. Brown N. C. Brown Geo. Gibson Bill Alston W. H.lewis Pfc H.D. Lewis Ft. Sill Pamela T. A. Wiltons Doll Shirley Ogden Smith Ft. Worth Shirley Foster Shirley Odessa Shirley Pecos Bill Lafferty Gene Richards Cuba Richards U. S. Navy K. Valentine Paul Valentine Sealey Travis Glaze Kelly Adams C. A. Wynne March Air Base R. EB. Pearce

Central Texas Telephone Co op enlarges board to nine

Central Texas Telephone Cooperative expands its board from five to nine with three new directors elected W. J. Rickles from Hamilton County Paul Lohn from McCulloch County and E A Kuykendall from San Saba County. Installation crews begin dial phone work across fourteen exchanges including Lohn Big Valley and nine county service areas Mills San Saba Hamilton Brown Lampasas McCulloch Concho Comanche and Llano with full operation expected within four months and over a thousand rural homes to gain modern dial service.

Cherokee Center City Mullin Bend Algerita Rochelle Mercury Voca Melvin Sohn and Doole North Electric Company Lohn Big Valley Southwest Goldthwaite Sanders Central Texas Telephone Cooperative Mills San Saba Hamilton Brown Lampasas McCulloch Concho Comanche Llano

Will H. Doran Taken for Hospital Tests

Will H. Doran was taken by family members to Kings Daughters Hospital in Temple Tuesday morning for clinical tests to be conducted.

Will H. Doran Kings Daughters Hospital Temple

Tri County Picnic Planned in Arlington

The San Saba Brown and McCulloch Counties Picnic will be held in Arlington on Sunday June 6. Orval Jamar of Fort Worth president of the organization announced the event inviting all residents in the vicinity of Arlington Fort Worth and Dallas to bring picnic lunches and renew acquaintances. The gathering will take place at East Abrams and Willis Avenue in Arlington.

San Saba-Brown- McCulloch Counties Arlington Orval Jamar Fort Worth Dallas East Abrams Willis Avenue Arington

Several Reservists Go To California

Seventeen members of U. S. Naval Reserve Electronics Division left Brownwood last week for two weeks of active duty with regular Navy outfits. Lt. Comdr. Robert Blake, commanding officer Renfro Mellor Whitley, Joe Robertson and Jimmy Gage report to Naval Station San Diego for training. Others include Clyde Ware of Mercury and Thom-

U. S. Naval. Reserve Brownwood Lite Robert Blake Renfro Mellor Whitley Joe Robertson Jimmy Gage Naval Station Calif Clyde Ware Mercury Thom

Navy Reserve recruits to train at Brownwood center

Lee Alston of Richland Springs notes new sailors and seaman recruits will report to the Southern California recruit training center. Naval Reservists receive regular pay and retirement points for weekly drills at Memorial Hall in Brownwood. Two Navy divisions in Brownwood serve reserve officers and men from a wide area. Young men interested in joining the Reserve may obtain complete information.

Lee Alston Richland Springs Algo California Memorial ‘Hall Brownwood Navy

Navy Facility Memorial Hall Weekly Callings Night Reply

The note invites contact at the Navy Facility in Memorial Hall on weekdays or Wednesday nights to arrange or discuss engagements. It specifies availability during alternate evenings for coordination and inquiries.

Navy Memorial Hall

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