New Officers Installed by Pierian Club at Year End
The Pierian Study Club held its last regular meeting of the year on Thursday May 23 in the library. Mrs Jeff Byrd presided and the group voted a $5 donation to the Red Cross. New officers were installed including President Mrs Jeff Byrd First Vice President Mrs Lorraine Franklin Second Vice President Mrs Clarence Foster Recording Secretary Mrs Quinn Pettijohn Corresponding Secretary Mrs Walton Dickason Treasurer Mrs Gene Noved Parliamentarian and Critic Mrs Stoy Roberts Press Reporter Mrs Dougal Cameron Librarian Mrs Garth Little. Members present listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierian Study Club
Jeff. Byrd
Red Cross
Olin Pettijohn
Onur Club
Jeff Byrd
J. Mitch Johnson
Lorraine Franklin
Clarence Foster
Qlinn Pettijohn
Walton Dickason
Gene Noved
Stoy Roberts
Dougal Cameron
Garth Little
Mesdames
Leon Hariley
Andrew Locklear
Stacy Oliver
Owen Parks
Stay Roberts
Douglas Sullivan
W. W. Wilkerson
Paul Henderson
Campbell Ford
Buster Martin
Mitch Johnson
Frances Rain
Grade School Donations To Red Cross In San Saba
Mrs. Owen Parks reports strong support from San Saba grammar school for Red Cross donations. A long list of contributors across rooms L-6 through H-5 totals 10.72 dollars. The Needle and Thimble Club honored Mrs. Guy Franklin with a shower featuring games and gifts at the Hart home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Owen Parks
Pierian Study Club
Red Cross
San Saba Grammar School
Huts Owen
Fannie Walker
Wm. Harbuck
Lucy Rector
Milton Harris
Clyde Smith
R. Damron
Clell Smith
Wilma Lane
Sue B. Davenport
Mgr
J. R. Darnvon
Edith Lidstone
Hulen Jackson
Sherrill “Colburn
Earl McKee Takes Brownwood Bride
In Brownwood Mr. and Mrs. Perry Boyd announce the marriage of their daughter Inez to Earl McKee of San Saba on May 18. Inez, a graduate of Early High School, earned her A A degree from Daniel Baker College and has taught at Locker for three years. Earl is the son of Mrs. J. McKee of San Saba Waco. May 28 Bay lor University DAP officers elected for fall term with Betty Shivar as president and a slate of officers including Tommie Holton Jimmy Nichols Ladye Riter Amy Lee Castleberry Jean Warner Mandy Lee Smith Katheryn Eder named for various honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Boyd
Brownwood
Inez
Earl McKee
San Saba
Daniel Baker College
Locker
J. McKee
Waco
Betty Shivar
Alexandria
Baylor University
Tommie Holton
Mexia
Jimmy Nichols
Texarkana
Ladye Riter
Terrell
Amy Lee Castleberry
Longview
Jean Warner
Gladys Chaffin
Mandy Lee Smith
Katheryn Eder
Greenville
Sew and So Club Guests of Mrs J W Shook
A pleasant afternoon of visiting and sewing was hosted by Mrs. J W Shook with the Sew and So Club at her home. Refreshments were served to Mesdames MecLaughlin Walker Smith Townsend May G May Golding Gray Baxter. Tonight the ladies and their husbands plan a chicken barbecue on B May land along the San Saba River. Thursday Club Entertained by Mrs Laird
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Shook
Frank MecLaughlin
John Lee Walker
H. Clyde Smith
Fred Townsend
B. C G. May
T. P. Golding
Raymond L. Gray
Grace Baxter
San Saba
Mrs Robert Sloan Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club at New Ranch Home
Mrs Robert Sloan entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club at her attractive new ranch home with a dainty sandwich and salad course after an afternoon of bridge. High score prize went to Mrs W M Campbell. Members present included Mrs Mary E Harlan, Mrs L C Ward, Mrs W A Everett, Mrs Jeff Byrd, Mrs W W Wilkerson, Mrs North Millican, and Mrs Clay Kuykendall, plus non member guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sloan
Bridge Club
W. M. Campbell
Mmes
Mary E. Harlan
L. C. Ward
W. A. Everett
Jeff Byrd
W. W. Wilkerson
Guyton Family Reunion Near Camp San Saba
A large Guyton family reunion was held at the B. P. Guyton ranch near Camp San Saba. B. P. Guyton cooked goat and other fare as relatives from Texas and Oklahoma gathered, including multiple Guyton spouses and children. The day was declared perfect and plans were made to meet again next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyton
Camp San Saba
Rotarians Host Interesting Meeting With Guest Talk
The Rotary Club held its regular meeting last Thursday with three members absent. Mrs. Gregory led a varied program as Caroline Kirkpatrick and Jo Ann Martin performed tap dances and songs. Mr Wenmahs of Texas A and M spoke briefly. Members toured the WPA Open House and adjourned. The 1939 State Fair of Texas showed 8000 birds in the Poultry Show and over 2500 birds were rejected for space. Plans for 1940 aim to make room for all birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
Texas
Honey Rolls from Biscuit Dough Delight
Light and tender honey rolls made from plain baking powder biscuit dough. Easy to mix using triple-creamed Spry shortening to blend with flour. Honey and cinnamon spice, chopped nuts, and a delicate honey-spice flavor make a grand breakfast, lunch, or supper treat.
Honey Rolls From Spry Flour Mix
Melt Spry with honey and cinnamon then pour into greased muffin pans. Mix flour baking powder and salt. cut in Spry until fine. Add milk to form soft dough. knead briefly. Roll ¼ inch, spread with honey, cinnamon, and nuts if desired. Roll like jelly roll. cut into lunch pieces, bake 375 F for 25 to 30 minutes yields 12.
Recital of Gates and Casparis Pupils Tonight
A recital of vocal and piano pupils of Mesdames Gates and Casparis will be held this Thursday evening at the school gymnasium auditorium at 7:15 o clock. The program features Peggy Jo Russell and Marcelyn Gates among others with pieces by Chopin, Neapolitan Nights, and Delibes. Ushers listed include Laura Kuykendall, Dorothy Burke, and Alberta Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Gates
Casparis
Thelma Taylor Gates
Louise Taylor Casparis
School
Peggy Jo Russell
Dorothy Jane Little
Marcelyn Gates
Maxine Dewey
Peggy Jo Rus
Genevieve Donald
Bird
Gloria Gosch
Rataplan
Selma Landau
Laura Kuykendall
Dorothy Burke
Alberta Morris
Jimmie Cummins
John Little
Bobbie Joe Pridgeon
Family Reunion of A. J. Brown Descendants in San Saba
Descendants and relatives of the late A. J. Brown gathered from across the state and nation for several days of picnics and outings in San Saba. Attendees included Jack Brown and son Merritt, Henry A. Brown of Los Angeles, D B Autry of Dallas, A M Spears family, Eunice Brown, G W Brown, Lorraine Franklin, Buster Martin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Brown
Mill Pond Park
Buchanan Dam
A. M. Spears
Jack Brown
Merritt
Henry A. Brown
Los Angeles
Calif
DB. A. Autry
Dallas
C. A. Low
Marie
A. Jr
Layere Null
Brownwood
Adley Owen
W. H. Brown
Bradley
Eunice Brown
G. W. Brown
Lorraine Franklin
Buster Martin
Pioneer Families urged to send biographical data
All residents who can provide family biographical information for the new History of San Saba County are urged to mail or send it to Mrs. Laurence Hamrick, Historian, San Saba County Old Settlers, San Saba, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba County
Laurence’ Hamrick
San Saba
Texas
San Saba Events Preview May 30 to June 22
San Saba notices list local activities including Jubilee Party at Mrs Payne ranch, pupils recital by Gates Day ton Casparis, Mrs Miller recital, Richland Springs rodeos and Bargain Day ads, Midnight show Grapes of Wrath shows June 2 and 8, church notices, San Saba New Team vs Seallorn baseball, Summer Band School, Vacation Church School, Hobby Show at M E Church, Bodbiss Trip, and Jaycee Rodeo at Rogan Field June 20 through 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
W. R. Payne
W. E. Gates
Dayton Casparis
M. E. Church
Jaycee
Rogan Field
Needle and Thimble Club Hosts Tea With Mrs Ponton
Mrs Ponton entertained the Needle and Thimble Club last Wednesday with ice cream cake and tea. Attendees included Mesdantes Jack Fry Clay Hanna Butter Martin and A L Franklin. Mrs W Linn aged 96 is ill at home. Her daughter Mrs J H Allen of Maso was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle and Thimble Club
Guy Franklin
Bernie Hart
Mmes
Jack Owens
Jim Circlé
Hart Dunnahoo
Bill Ed Bryant
Roy Hendricks
T. Jay Mabry
H. G. Brown
Hulan McIntosh
G. J. Selman
Jimmie House
Clay Hanna
Wilbur Karnes
Norman Terry
Will Franklin
Grady Isham
G. T. Etter
Lorraine Franklin
Jack Fry
Weldon Goar
Buster Martin
Bernard Ponton
Dora Maultsby
Chas
Randolph
Avie Brown
Haskell Brown
Tommie Maultsby
Carey Franklin
Kelly Owens
Jack Hdwards
Molly Gay
Geo. Rhodes
Ted Hall
Thurman Smithwick
Alfred Walker
Dec Hararick
Huey B. Williams
Zula Hallmark
C. B. Lambert, Jr
Johnnie Franklin
Frankie Gage
Bridge afternoon hosted by Arhelger and Wayland wives
Mrs G A Arhelger and Mrs Harry Wayland co hosted a pleasant Wednesday bridge party at the latter’s home with arrangements of Shasta daisies pansies sweet peas and gladioli. High scores went to Mrs Jimmie Cummins and Mrs H G West with Mrs W W Campbell netting the cut prize. Guests included numerous local residents and friends. Mrs 10 Hayden returned from Fort Smith Oklahoma with her mother Mrs M W Campbell who will visit for a month and delay an eye operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Arhelger
Harry Wayland
Bridge
Jimmie Cummins
H. G. West
Www. M. Campbell
Mes
James W. H. Hinyard
W. T. Little
Marjorie Molloy
Mayme Callahan
H. O. Timmins
G. A. Wilson
Ward Hohnan
Bertha Martin
J. Mitch Johnson
Lynn Ward
J. A. Mays
E. S. Laird
Robert Sloan
Clarence Gosch
H. G West
North Millican
J. W. Cummins
J. H. Baker, Sr
Mary Elizabeth Harlan
Reuben Ashley
W. W. Wilkerson
Robert McConnell
Fred Sterner
Milton Harris
Jeff Byrd
Sam Laird
W. M. Nphell
J. A. Collins
Raymond Gray
H. Clyde Smith
Clarence Foster
Misses Curie Sanderson
Frances Crain
Hayden
Foteau
Okla
Sheas
M. W. Campbell
Spend the Day Party Honors Mrs H O Timmins
Mrs J Mitch Johnson hosted a spending the day party in her home honoring Mrs H O Timmins on her birthday. Luncheon was served to Mrs R L McConnell Mrs John W Patterson and Mrs Marjorie Molloy. The group attended the matinee Remember the Night at the Palace Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mitch Johnson
H. O. Timmins
Stitch and Chatter Club Guests of Mrs Sadler
Mesdames Jimmie Williams Carey Franklin Houston Chadwick Curtis Lanham Bill Moore and Joe Turner attended a Stitch and Chatter Club gathering hosted by Mrs J V Sadler at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Guests enjoyed sewing visiting and a salad plate after their time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Williams
Carey Franklin
Houston Chadwick
Curtis Lanham
Bill Moore
Joe Turner
Personal notes from Eden and region visit kin
Mr and Mrs George Wallace and son Roger of Eden visited his mother Mrs Kate Wallace and sister Irene. John C Rogers of Pittsburg Texas spent a day with Ma and Irene. Ralph Walker wife and two children came from Dayton Ohio to visit J Alley Walker of Cherokee before Ralph starts at Panama Canal. Mrs Walker and children will stay at Cherokee while he goes on. family to follow in two months. Mrs Tompkins III returned to Denver after visiting Harry Wayland and relatives. San Saba students at John Tarleton College spend summer at home. Mrs W G Kirkpatrick and daughter Caroline left for Hemp Hill to visit relatives and travel to Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi and New York World's Fair. plan Canada trip. gone about a month. Mr and Mrs Joyce Felts and children Shirley and Jack arrived from Tohoka for a visit with H V Felts and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wallace
Roger
Eden
Kate Wallace
Irene
John C. Rogers
Pittsburg
Texas
Ralph Walker
Dayton
Ohio
J. Alley Walker
Cherokee
Caroline
Hemp Hill
Jack
Tohoka
H. V. Felts
Open Forum Meeting Held Tuesday Night
An interested crowd of local business leaders attended the Jaycees Open Forum at the school gym Tuesday night. State office speakers from Austin discussed the new Social Security amendments under the chairmanship of T Jay Mabry, committee head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Austin
T.’ Jay Mabry
Cherokee Valedictorian Youngest Member of Her Class
Emma Maxwell daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Maxwell is the 1946 Cherokee valedictorian at age 16 in January the youngest in her class. She has led class activities served as reporter and officer in multiple clubs and represented the Tome Economics Club at a state rally in Galveston. She is selected for Who's Who in Texas for the second year and will attend Daniel Baker College in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Maxwell
Roy Maxwell
Cherokee
Emma
F.H.T
Tome
Galveston
Texas
Daniel Baker
Brownwood
Douglas Smiths Plan Trips After Family Weekend
The Douglas Smiths and relatives spent a weekend in Temple at the C. B. Smith home before leaving for Washington D C to visit Hatts and Douglas Smith Jr at Slade school. They will also travel to New York City before returning to Haiti, after two weeks with Mr. Smith's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas B. Smith
Mary Low
C. B. Smith
Caroline
W. A. Smith
Bill Baxter
Temple
Lawn Party for High 7th Graduates at Ward Home
Gloria Gosch and Joycelyn Ward hosted a lawn party Friday evening at the Ward home for San Saba school High 7th graduates. Students wore red and white colors, enjoyed ice cream and cake, and played games with many attendees including Principal Glen Smith and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Gosch
Joycelyn Ward
L. C. Ward
Oklahoma City and Louisiana visitors call on Horton home
Mr and Mrs B F Killian of Oklahoma City and Mrs C B Short and Harry Killian of Houma La were recent visitors at the George Horton home Also visiting was Rusty Horton who came from North Pause Teachers College to see the folks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Killian
Oklahoma City
C. B. Short
Harry Killian
Houma
George Horton
Rusty” Horton
North Pause Teachers’ College
Olks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pierian Club
W. H. Jackel
Saba
Baylor
Mrs. Laird
New Ranch Home
I. S. Guyton
B. P. Guyton
E. L. Guyton
Fife
J. G. Guyton
Frank Guyton
Bert
Hill
Tulsa
Roger Guyton
McCamey
J. B. Guyton
BE. P. Guyton
Andrews
Jim Mann
Brady
Oscar Dell
Jim
Wichita Falls
John Sloan
Everett
Royland Kemp
Anna Booth
Annette
John Rogers
Coleman
Jim Rosco
Rochelle
Thurs
Barcarolle
Woodland Spring
Gene- Hexe Donald
Alice Blue
Jamerointtta Valse
Vantre’ A Terre
Merle Draper
Mesdames Arhelger and
Wayland
Garden Clu
San Saba Garden Club
R. C. Felts
B. C. May
J. P. Connell
Stitch and Chatter Club
J. V. Sadler
Vince
Sew Sum Society of
Bowser
R. FP
Shipp
John McLean
Bs. Bushway
Douglas Smiths
Ward
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