Boy Scouts Hold Field Meet at Fair Park in Brownwood
The Boy Scouts of the Pecan Valley Area from Brownwood Goldthwaite Lampasas and San Saba gathered at Fair Park for a field meet and archery contest. Brownwood Troops dominated events including First Aid Rescue Races Knot Tying and Water Boiling while Archery scores crowned the top shooters Wayland Crow Harvey Morris and J B Allen led individual results. The Royal Court of Honor adjourned to First Presbyterian Church for awards as a large crowd watched the competitions before a threatened storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Park
Pecan Valley
Brownwood
Goldthwaite
Lampasas
San Saba
J. C. Pouncy
Troop
Troops
Flint and Steel
Troop 17
Wayland Crow
Brownwood Troop 2
Harvey Morris
J. B. Allen
Harry Williams
Earl Lindsey
Leslie Landrum
Lowell Pouncy
Fair Grounds
Royal Court of Honor
First Presbyterian Church
Revival Meeting At Harmony Ridge Begins Friday Night
Rev J E Anderson pastor of Richland Springs Baptist church and noted revivalist will start a revival at Harmony Ridge this Friday night July 3. He invites everyone to attend and participate in the service and activities of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Anderson
Richland Springs
Harmony
Anderson
Richland Springs Baptist Church
Barbecue Dinner for California Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sellman hosted a barbecue at their ranch last Monday evening honoring Mrs. S. H. Walker and her children Jerry Adele Mary Elizabeth Merced California. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Harkey and family Mrs. Minnie Eddington Tulsa Oklahoma Mrs. S. W. Walker Miss Lucy Walker N. C. Walker Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson and children Mr. and Mrs. Travis Walker Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. Elton Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Morrison and the honorees Mrs. May Holman who left for Oakland California to spend the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Walker
Jerry
Adele
Mary
Elizabeth
Merced
California
Howard Sellman
Oliver Harkey
Minnie Eddington
Tulsa
Oklahoma
S. W. Walker
Lucy Walker
N. C
Travis Walker
T. Y. Elton
B. J. Morrison
Judge Dean Becomes Rotary Club President
Judge Dean takes over as the new Rotary Club president succeeding Roy McCall who presided last. The meeting named Henry Timmins as program chairman for July and Will Dean as presiding officer today. Rotarian Newman Walker captains volleyball, Bush Rich croquet, Henry Timmins horseshoes and Will Dean pitching dollars. Clarence Dofflemyer appointed July editor of Rotareel. board approves continued weekly publication with one member handling each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McCall
Rotary
Will Dean
Brady
San Angelo
Lions
Newman Walker
Bush Rich
Henry Timmins
Anderson M. Baton
Dallas
Ed Fagg
Dean
Andy Petty
Rotareel
Clarance Dofflemyer
Rotarcel
Tripple Masonic Installation New Officers Saturday
The three lodges of Masons held a joint installation of officers at the Hall Saturday night. W. V. Dean chaired the program. R. C. Sloan installed Blue Lodge officers. multiple named Masons were installed in Blue Lodge, Royal Arch Chapter, and Council. Visitors, including wives and daughters, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Blue Lodge
Chapter
Council
W. V. Dean
R. C. Sloan
W. H. Hinyard
E. L. Brown
W. M
Roy Ragsdale
S. W
Jimmie Ragsdale
J. W
J. R. Ragsdale
W. T. Terry
S. D
Geo. W. Hopkins
J. D
W. H. Darley
S. S
J. W. Patterson
J. S
Oscar Jackson
Royal Arch
M. BE
H. BP
Eb, le Brown
E. K
E. S
Treas
R. W. Burleson
Recorder
Sentinel
W. C. Locker
H. C. Timmins
Cowboy Evangelist Brings Revival to San Saba
Rev Homer Coberly a cowboy evangelist from Roswell New Mexico begins a revival in San Saba at 8 p m Friday July 3 in the Ayler Gospel tent south of the Grammar school. Everyone is invited to hear his sermon on prophecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Coberly
Roswell
New Mexico
San Saba
Ayler Gospel
Grammar School
Lions Roar and Rear To Win Over Rotary At Sports
Lions top Rotary in total meet by a narrow margin at the Methodist church sports night. Roy McCall Newman Walker Lynn Ward and Clarence Gosch led the Lions in a decisive volley ball victory over Lions foes F H Hammer E L Brown H D Chadwick and A Woods. Men’s night returns next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Roar
Rotary
Methodist Church
Lions
Roy McCall
Newman Walker
Lynn Ward
Clarence Gosch
F. H. Hamner
E. L. Brown
H. D. Chadwick
A. Woods
Bankers defeat Fire Boys in Friday bowling game
Bankers extended their win streak by beating the Fire Boys 759 to 651. Individual scores show Bankers Lindsey 98 Hall 169 Hendrix 285 Miller 212 totaling 769. Fire Boys Walker 150 Walters 228 Miller 171 Norris 102 totaling 651. Team standings list Bankers 2 wins 7 losses and Fire Boys 1 2 3. Harber installs hydraulic ram at river near Rector Kuykendall dam, supplying his home and garden with ample water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bankers
Fire Boys
Lindsey
Hall
Hendrix
Miller
Walker
Walters
Norris
Hill Billies i
Merchants
S. E. Harber
Rector-Kuykendall Dam
Rem Thomson Family Visit to San Saba Described
Rem Thomson and family of Waco visited their parents Rey and Mrs E E Thomson in San Saba Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rem Thomson
Waco
Rey
E. E. Thomson
San Sabawu
San Saba Couple Weds in Austin Presbyterian Manse
Miss Madeline Callahan wed Dr. John Sloan at 9 a m last Thursday in Austin. Attendants included family from San Antonio and San Saba. They dined at Stephen F Austin Hotel then left for Atlanta Georgia where Sloan will study at a leading hospital after completing medical training at Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Manse
Austin
Madeline Callahan
John Sloan
F. W. Sorell
San Antonio
Mamie Callahan
Julia
R. C. Sloan
Robi. Sloan
San Saba
San Saba Students Set to Enter Tarleton College
Lieut. Colonel E. W. Scott notes several San Saba high school graduates plan to enroll at John Tarleton College next fall. Last year’s Tarleton attendees from San Saba include John Mac Alexander Dorothy Lee Hall Wayman Murray Norma Lee Oliver Carl Shirley Clayton Taylor Clinton Thomas. Tarleton is a co educational junior college and a branch of A and M College of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Scott
John Tarleton College
San Saba
Tarleton
John Mac Alexander
Dorothy Lee Hall
Wayman Murray
Norma Lee Oliver
Carl Shirley
Clayton Taylor
Clinton Thomas
A. & M. College of Texas
Mrs Benham Visiting Parents in Fort Stockton
Mrs H K Benham of Ft Stock ton is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W E Martin on Wallace Grok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Benham
Ft. Stockton
W. E. Martin
Wallace Grok
Angora Goat Raisers Prepare for Rocksprings Meet
The Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association plans a three day event in Rocksprings July 8 to 10 featuring industry talks, an auction of premier goats, rodeo and dances. President J E Robbins of Camp Wood and listed directors and breeders across Texas organize the fairground gathering hosted by the Ed wards County Fair Association with a large public barbecue and thousands expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Angora Goat Raisers’ Association
J. E. Robbins
Camp Wood
Texas
Sam F. Cooper
Leakey
L. A. Clark
Rocksprings
Arthur Davis
Rio Frio
T. C. Hampton
O. C. Consert
J. E. Thurman
Sprackettvile
Sim Reid
Con Can
T. C. Smith
New Braunfels
J. A. Ward, Jr
McAllen
Edwards County Fair Association
San Saba Jubilee Opens With Spectacle and Speakers
Brady hosts the July Jubilee and Race Meet drawing up to 15,000 attendees. Sen Tom Connally speaks Friday and ex governor James E Ferguson speaks Saturday morning while Paul Fruchey performs a blindfolded driving act free to the public. Weatherby Motor Co. brings the act to town as Paul tours major western cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Travis Locklear
San Saba
Tom Connally
James E. Ferguson
Paul Fruchey
Paul
Weatherby Motor Co
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Pauls
Telephone Girls Enjoy Wonderful Picnic Saturday
The United Telephone Company manager Chas Milliger hosted the annual picnic at Stege Park on the Llano river for telephone girls and employees. Attendees included Mrs Dock Eaton Miss Eunice Brown Miss Dora Winslow Bill Hibler and Gerladine from the local exchange, with others from Marble Falls Fredericksburg Mason Burnet and possibly San Saba Llano. A large fried chicken noon dinner was served along with swimming games drinks chewing gum and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Telephone Company
Chas. Milliger
Stege Park
Llano River
Dock Eaton
Eunice Brown
Dora Winslow
Bill Hibler
Little Geraldine
Marble Falls
Fredericksburg
Mason
Burnet
San Saba
Llano
Shook and Clark Move to New Clark Corner Store
Messrs. J. W. Shook and H. B. Clark owners of The Hub completed remodeling the Clark corner store building and are moved in ready for business. The interior is rearranged with new display windows and front entrance remodeled. They invite friends to call and see the new stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. W. Shook
H. B. Clark
The
Hub
Clark Corner
Korean to Speak at Methodist Church Service
A native Korean, Rev. San Won Yun, will preach at the Methodist Church Sunday morning at 11 o clock. He attends Southwestern University at Georgetown and plans to return to Korea after completing his studies. He will speak on Christianity in Korea and the evening lawn service will feature an illustrated Cain and Abel story with songs. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Won Yun
Methodist
Yun
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Korea
Cain and
Abel
Central Christian Church Revival to Start July 5
Rev. G. J. Parrish of Uvalde will lead a revival at Central Christian Church in San Saba starting Sunday July 5. J. B. Miller, Minister, urges the public to attend and hear this man of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Parrish
Uvalde
Central Christian Church
San Saba
Man of God
J. B. Miller
Local Notes: Visits and Health Update From Amarillo
Miss Laura Leath returns Monday from a pleasant visit with sister Mrs J A Kanoose at Amarillo. Dr H H Taylor has suffered flu the past week and many friends are glad to learn he is improving nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Leath
J. A. Kanoose
Amarillo
H. H. Taylor
Play At Colored Baptist Church Friday Night
An announcement notes a play at the Colored Baptist Church Friday night with reserved seats for white attendees and proceeds benefiting church work. Mrs. Cecil B. Smith arrived from El Paso to visit parents Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith, reporting satisfaction with their new Rio Grande west home. Robe Harris of Austin returned home after visiting uncle Dr. R. Polk at the Algerita ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Cecil B. Smith
el Paso
H. H. Taylor
W. A. Smith
Rio Grande
Robe Harris
Austin
Ir. R. Polk
Algerita, Ranch
Many Parts The County Get Good Rains Past Week
Partial showers across the county yielded good rains last week with reports of near an inch between town and Cherokee. Ben Lively of Chap pel noted two inches and Jack Harkey at Harkeyville reported an inch while town saw three quarters of an inch. Rain reached five miles north of town and Wallace Creek area recorded a good rain. The showers benefited corn and gardens and helped hail damaged vegetation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Cherokee
Ben Lively
Chappel
Jack Harkey
Harkeyville
Wallace Creek
Pecan Growers To Meet at Bend Saturday July 11
Bend Pecan Growers Association members are called to meet at the Bend schoolhouse Saturday at 3 p.m. for officer elections and to discuss 14 cents per pound for pecan crop. Delegates head to a state convention and seek members for a government cooperative plan. Leader W J Millican urges participation. K R Bornstein is on annual vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Bend Pecan Growers Association
W. J. Millican
Bend Pecan Growers Assn
Also Mentioned on This Page
BOY Scouts
Harmony Ridge
May Holman
Oakland California
Rotary Club
Tripple Masonic
John Tarleton
Angora
San_ Saba
Shook and
Clark
Central Christian Church Revival
Colored Baptist Church
KR. Bornstein
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