Daytime Youth Training Draw 109 Participants Countywide
The county runs morning Physical Fitness and Weight Training programs drawing 109 youths ages eight to nineteen. Coach Buddy Priest leads sessions for fitness and tennis, with 68 in the boys program existing since June 1 at the school gym. Coaches Holmstroma and Priest outline tests, calisthenics, rope climbing, sprints, and progressive skill development for young competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Priest
Priest
David Holmstroma
China
Holmatrom
Ronnie Jennings
Lupe Cisneroz
Raymond Moreno
Jack Blossman
Dick Davenport
Mark Burchard
Glynis
Shaw
David Shahan
Jay Taf
Jackie
Stikhan
Simmy
Walker
Roy
Lee
French
David Ward
Sam
Murray
Billy
Former Resident Fatally Injured in Pickup Crash
Roy Calderon, 23, a Weatherford bricklayer formerly of San Saba, died from injuries after his 1963 Ford pickup ran off U S 80 seven and a half miles east of Weatherford and struck trees. He died at Campbell Memorial Hospital after arriving there shortly after 10 p.m. Friday May 29. Calderon is survived by his widow Aurelia, four sisters, four brothers, his parents, and his maternal grandmother of Austin. Rosary Sunday at Cotton-Bratton Funeral Chapel. funeral Monday at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church officiated by Rev. James Mullin. Relatives from San Saba attended the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Calderon
Spring
Weatherford
San Saba
Milton Brown
U. S. 80
Calderon
Campbell Memorial Hospital
Texas
Aurelia
Alexander
Ricardo
Josephine
Caroline
Etella
Beatrice
Claude Calderon
Gaspar Olveda
Austin
Rosary
Cotton-Bratton Funeral Chapel
St. Stephen's Catholic Church
James Mullin
Emilio Calderon
S#papa Garza
Jeansita Gomes
Celia Reyes
Consuelo Blanco
Reverend Douglas to Dedicate Pulpit in Honor of Robert Aloan
The Rev. Willam 8. Douglas, vicar of St Tauke's Episcopal Church, announces a pulpit dedication on Sunday, June 7, in memory of Robert B. C. Aloan. The service will mark the dedication of a new pulpit honoring the late figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam
Douglas
St ‘Tauke's Episcopal Church
Robert B. C. Aloan
Fragments Hint At Local Notice On June Event
The readable text mentions a June date and a local name Otto Ay Harkey. It hints at an auxiliary or sealer joint action and a meeting or event planned for a Friday in June. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aux Lary
Otto Ay Harkey
Behrns Ex-Students Plan 20th Homecoming at Cherokee
The 20th annual Homecoming of the F M Behrns ex-students will be held at Cherokee High School on Saturday June 6. Allen Walker president of the association announced ex-students should bring relics and photos from Behrns College established in 1889. A program and lunch will be served at a modest price, with last year drawing about 30 ex-students and several visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Behrns
Cherokee High School
Allen Walker
Behrns College
Cherokee
Walker
Fishing Party Marred By Death
A Mexia group fishing near Har keyville on the San Saba river saw Mrs W H Hodges 67 die of a noted natural cause heart attack after returning from squirrel hunting. Judge Haskell J Brown and a physician attended. Hodges was born Hallie Ann McKnight November 30 1896 and burial was planned for Mexia City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia
W. H. Hodges
Haskell J. Brown
Brown
Hallie Ann’ McKnight
Jim McKnight
Lizzie? Finch McKnight
Mexia City
4-H Wool and Mohair Winners Crown State Teams
Sangaba County 4-H Wool and Mohair teams swept the state contest in San Angelo. The Senior team of Billy Johnson Dick Miller Joe Miller and Tom McDowell scored 1969 points to win, with Kimble County second and Kerr third. Billy Johnson earned 682 points. The Junior team of Phil Leibetter David Blossman Mike Gage and Jerry Kidd totaled 1907, edging Randera County by two points, with Phil Letbetter at 664 points for second high and David Blossman third. The Senior team also qualified to represent Texas at the national wool contest on June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sangaba County
San Angelo
Billy Johnson
Dick Miller
Joe Miller
Tom McDowell
Kimble County
Kerr County
Sutton
Menard Sth
Phil Leibetter
David Blossman
Mike Gage
Jerry Kidd
Randera County
Phil Letbetter
Gordon Hall
Dwight Harkey
Nancy Kidd
San Saba
Jimmy Shook
Mike Edmondson
Jerry Oliver
Steve Leibetter
Marion Inman
Texas
Everett Family Attends Abi lene Christian College Exercises
Mr and Mrs AS Everett visited Houston with Mrs Lewisé Aubrey and children and his nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Gordon Spee Mr and Mrs Forest F Dickiton for graduation exercises of their daughter Fototene at Abi lene Christian College on May 25. They were accompanied by Herb Magnetta of Brownsville, Pent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Houston
Lewisé Aubrey
Gordon Spee
Forest
Dickiton
Fototene
Herb "Magnetta
Brownsville
Museum Receives First Antique At Historical Meeting
The San Saba County Museum Room welcomed its first antique item, a school bell from the old sandstone building. Mrs. Mra. Trussell said the bell may date to 1911, pending authentication. A donor list and new Historical Society members were reported, with a board meeting set for June 1 at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Mra
M. W. Trussell
Leon Lane
Houston Chadwick
Trussell
Lambert
FR. Tisdal
W. C.white
Minea
QO. B. Harkey
Otto Harkey
Q J. Harkey
Gene Nored
Nell Sloan
M. E. Millican
M. W. Terry
Helen Heatherly
the Historical Society
Mra. Trussell
Voters set to decide three run-offs in San Saba County
San Saba County voters will cast ballots Saturday June 6 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 19 polling places to determine outcomes in three run-off races. Sheriff and Tax Assessor- Collector is headliner with Barker and Beakley. Public Weigher also on the ballot with McKee and Johnson leading. U.S. Representative runoff pits Joe Pool of Dallas County against Robert W. Baker of Harris County. Absentee requests show rising interest. results expected Saturday night in the county clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba County
Roy Ragsdale
Democratic
Polly
Ragsdale
Sloan
San Saba
Ley Barker
Chas. R. Beakley
Barker
Beakley
Mack Tyler
Nolan McKee
Jack Johnson
McKee
Johnson
Joe Pool
Dallas County
Robert W. Baker
Harris County
United States
Ddukhty
Pool
Baker
Looney
Clovis Letetter
Reterk
Army Convoys Return from Desert Strike
Policeman Mack Tyler urged motorists to stop for Army convoys passing through the city. Convoys of about 25 vehicles travel in groups with 2 to 5 minute gaps, and traffic lights may shift to caution. The routine runs from Friday through July 10 with occasional days off, as convoys continue daily except two or three days in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Miotorinta
San Saba Scouts Brace Camp Billy Gibbons Start
San Saba Troop 65 and about 250 scouts plus adult leaders prepare to attend Camp Billy Gibbons near San Saba. Session runs Sunday through June 13 with Comanche Trail Council staff guiding Scoutcraft aquatics and field sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Billy Gibbons
Comanche
Trail Council
Boy Scouts of
Amenca
Bil Tidwell
Adsultant Scoltmaster
Comanche Trail Council
National
Boy Scouts of America
John H. Pound
Roland McFarland
Council
Chris Luna
Killeen
Mike Andrewa
Stephenville
George Bolt
Gorman
Don Walshe
Brownwood
Don Riley
Lampasas
Gene Curry
Austin
Jimmy. Norris
Jody & Wood
Lord Moseley
Eastland
Skip” Anderson
Breckenridge
Harry. Downey
Boy Scout
Brown, Comanche
Kaatland
Erath
Mills
Stephena
Billy Gibbonis
Scout’ Council
Tom Murray
Edward Shapiro
Gary Briggs
Dave Davenport
Mike Dawson
Glennon Mays
Mark Amthor
Jerry Kidd
Ernie Clark
Kinney Hinyard
Billy Lynn
Jimmy Farley
David Blossman
Johnny Byrd
Weldon Nesbitt
Briggs
Byrd
Kerrville Hire for Lometa Teacher Waggs Ward Chooses Kerrville
Barrie L Ward a Lometa High School vocational agriculture teacher since January 1963 and a San Saba native has accepted a new position in Kerrville. His Lometa resignation becomes effective July 4 after which he will head the vocations program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie L. Ward
San Saba
Lometa High
Texas’ A&m” University
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Challis
Linn
Mark Scotta Shahan
John McRorey
Dan Heath Jr
Art Ar ‘Riess
Donald
Okes
Oathy Garvin
Posy
Era
Oswald
Clarice
Ane
Shelley Gunter
Sandra Gunter
Mary
Lou Tavis
Siete Sue Lagrone
Patty Sualey
Pat
Justice Court
US Army
Kerrville
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