Rangers Fall Again to Goldthwaite on Diamond
The San Saba Rangers lost to Goldthwaite despite a 4-2 lead after six innings. Goldthwaite exploded for 5 runs in the sixth and 9 more in the eighth, while Page pitched well for Goldthwaite and San Saba’s bats managed 11 safeties for 4 runs. Lloyd Cross, famed for 1930 CT League work, will join San Saba and likely start the Llano opener next Sunday after a rainout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba Rangers
Goldthwaite
Funderburk
Page
Harkey
W Watson
Lloyd Cross
San Saba
T. T. Walker
Rangers
Cross
Josn
Llano
Lewis Yates Jr In Serious Accident Near Cherokee
Lewis Yates Jr was rushed to a San Antonio hospital after suffering head wounds when he fell from the back seat of a moving ranch wagon on the highway between home and Cherokee. An X ray showed two skull fractures but authorities did not expect a fatal outcome as he rested under treatment Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Yates, Jr
San Antonio Hospital
Lewis Yates
Home
Cherokee
Eleven San Saba rural schools named Standard by district
Superintendent E G Hillman presented certificates to Algerita Antelope Bend Bowser Live Oak Locker Post Oak Grove Salt Branch Shilagh and Spring Creek recognizing them as Standard rural schools. Each must earn at least 800 of 1000 points with 374 star points required. annual examination and scoring for renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Hillman
Algerita
Antelope
Bend
Bowser
Live Oak
Locker
Post Oak Grove
Salt Branch
Shilagh
Spring Creek
Unusual Velvet Chair Creation Delights Club Meeting
Mrs J B Harrell demonstrated two chairs crafted from velvet seats of an old car set on stained wood frames. The display drew praise for comfort and aesthetics. Mr J M Walker traveled to Austin for university closing exercises. R H Mayfield earned a BA from the University and will spend summer in San Saba with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Harrell
Chappel Home
J. M. Walker
Austin
R. H. Mayfield
University
Local Production Credit Association Hosts to Visitors
The San Saba Production Credit Association held a district meeting at City Park with regional director Owen W Sherrill of Houston and officials including W R Payne president C E Baze secretary and directors J H Smith J H Burke D A Hamilton Ed Young J E Epperson R N Gray. Attendees included county agents and vocational teachers from San Saba and surrounding counties and many Association inspectors and application receivers from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
W. R. Payne
Bate
San Saba Production Credit Association
Owen W Sherrill
Houston
State Production Credit Association
City Park
Mulligan
Gus Behrens
Sherrill
Production Credit Association
San Saba
C. E. Baze
J. H. Smith
McCulloch County
J. H. Burke
D. A. Hamilton
Mills County
Ed Young
Lampasas County
J. E. Epperson
Llano County
R N@Gray
Burnet County
E. I. Bacon
N. E. Scudder
Etta Ringgold
W. B. Hubbert
R. J. Powell
Richland Springs
D. D. Steele
Liano
O. E. S. Deputy Grand Matron Installs Officers Here
Deputy Grand Matron Mrs Stacy Bledsoe of Brownwood made an official visit to the San Saba Chapter and installed the newly elected officers Tuesday night. The lineup includes Sallie Hayden as worthy matron and W A Smith as worthy patron along with eight other officers led by treasurer Lucy Walker, conductress Nellie Belle Smith, and chaplain John Zack Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy Bledsoe
Brownwood
San Saba
Sallie Hayden
W. A. Smith
Belle Bross
Lucy Walker
Nellie Belle Smith
Addie Low
Belle Taylor
Ada
Sallie Arbelger Ruth
Lula Smith
Esther
Lillie Jonhson
Martha
Pauline Morrison
Marshal
John Zack Owen
Frank Hendrick
Bessie Dean
Sentinel
Colorado Editor And Party Vacation On San Saba River
Walter Whipley of the Colorado News visits the San Saba river with a party including C. A Wilkins principal FE J Latham tax assessor Robert Coffman high school teacher and Oscar Price. They report fine fishing and a top vacation spot along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Whipley
The
Colorado News
San Saba
C. A Wilkins
Colorado
FE. J. Latham
Robert Coffman
Oscar Price
Mrs Hubbert’s Novel Wash Stand Invented at Home
Mrs W B Hubbert crafted a unique wash stand for her bedroom by mounting a substantial shelf inside a wardrobe door. The unit holds a wash basin and soap dish with a towel rack overhead, reflecting her role as a bedroom demonstrator for the Colony home demonstration club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hubbert
Students, visitors depart for university and Europe
Misa Grace Schneider left Monday to enter State University in Austin for the summer session. Mrs. H. E. Brill of San Benardino, California, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. G. A. Wilson, in San Saba. The ladies left Tuesday for an extended tour of Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Grace Schneider
State University
Austin
H. E. Brill
San Benardino
Cal
G. A. Wilson
San Saba
Europe
Mrs J C Rogers and daughter visit Gunter family
Mrs J C Rogers and her daughter Katrene of Corpus Christi are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D A Gunter, in San Saba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Rogers
Katrene
Corpus Christi
D. A. Gunter
San Saba
Muscle Shell Proves Profitable Industry For San Saba County
W. R. Harris & Son operate a vacant News office backset where muscle shells from the San Saba river are gathered. They have bought 60 000 to 70 000 pounds this season and employ 50 to 100 men. The shells ship to northern button factories and a renewed market signals growth for the county. The firm also buys shells at Menard and plans to ship at least one carload this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harris & Son
San Saba
Menard
Mrs. E L Walton Dies After Dallas Hospital Stay
Mrs. E L Walton born Sarah Elizabeth Ellen Page in Coleman county Texas on June 26 1881 died in a Dallas hospital on May 31 1934 after arriving May 17. Funeral at High Valley Cemetery conducted by Rev Sam D Taylor. Survived by husband E L Walton and five children: Mrs Temple H West San Saba Mrs R V Lord Locker Arvel Walton Brownwood Vernon Walton Harkey community Lorena Walton at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Walton
Sarah Elizabeth Ellen Page
Coleman County
Texas
Dallas
High Valley
Sam D. Taylor
First Baptist Church of
San Saba
Temple H. West
R. V. Lord
Locker
Arvel Walton
Brownwood
Vernon Walton
Harkey
Lorena Walton
Death of Sherman Mason Hawkins in Wallace community
Sherman Mason Hawkins died Friday morning after a brief illness following a car wreck Sunday. Born June 9 1918 he was nearly 21. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs W E Hawkins two brothers and two sisters. Funeral drew a large crowd and floral tribute to show community esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Mason Hawkins
Wallace
Mason
W. E. Hawkins
Local Notices On Education and Visits Across Texas
Mrs C T Jones left Tuesday to enter Texas University at Austin. Henry Campbell of Del Rio visited San Saba with Mr and Mrs Frank Edwards last week. Master Frank Harris Edwards visits his grandparents in Santa Anna. Mr and Mrs J L Love and Miss Elizabeth Taupley of Nelson Ga are visiting the Fagg family in San Saba this week. Miss Fannie Walker left to attend the S M A summer session in Dallas. Mr and Mrs Arthur Gunter welcome a baby girl born May 21 Peggy Nell, first granddaughter of Mrs J A Gunter. Tom Murray, Texas University student, spent the weekend at home and will return for the summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Campbell
del Rio
Frank Edwards
San Saba
Master Frank Harris Edwards
Mrs E. A. Harris
Santa Anna
J. L. Love
Elizabeth Taupley
Nelson, Ga
E. E. Fagg
Fannie Walker
Dallas
Arthur Gunter
Peggy Nell
J. A. Gunter
Tom Murray
Texas University
T. A. Murray
Teachers Attend Summer School At San Margos College
The following local school teachers will attend summer school at the Teachers College in San Margos: Mrs. Jimmie Ragedale Mrs Ruth Harbuck Mrs Huts Ow en and daughter Miss Wallace Beth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Teachers Colege
San Margos
Jimmie Ragedale
Ruth Harbuck
Huts Owen
Wallace Beth
Allred to Speak Here Friday on Texas Issues
Attorney General James V. Allred, a gubernatorial candidate, will speak Friday, June 15, at the Court House in San Salsa. He will explain the issues facing Texas voters and is described as frank and enlightening by state press. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Allred
San Salsa
Court House
Allred
Texas
Mr. Allred
Dailey Party Visits Sons in Magic Valley
Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Dailey returned Sunday from a trip to see sons Bill Dailey in Mercedes and James Dailey in Edinburgh accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Thorp. Dr. Dailey recalls a 9 month wag trip in his boyhood. Fishing at Point Isabel yielded a 20 pound mackerel, with all in the party catching good fish. The citrus crop area was hit by last year’s storm and is very short. Both Dailey sons are thriving and enjoy valley life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Dailey
Bill Dailey
Mercedes
James Dailey
Edinburgh
Dr. Dailey
Fuller Thorp
Six Bedrooms Final Score in Bedroom Contest
The bedroom contest judged by Home Demonstration women on June 4 visited twelve bedrooms, six completed and scored. Winners to be announced after cost accounts are sent in. Judges Mrs Mitch Johnson and Mrs R C Felts traveled 158 miles. Rally Day program planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch Johnson
R. C. Felts
San Saba
Hall Family Reunion and Fish Fry on River Bank
Last Sunday a warm Hall family reunion and fish fry gathered on the riverbank at the ranch five miles below town. Attendees included F A Hall and daughter Gertrude of San Antonio, Austin Benhant and daughter Lamil e, Osear and Mart Strickland, Jean Townsend of Brady, F B Hall, John McCann, Frank Hall, Willie Smith and family, plus Ted Newt Hall Raymond Timroth and Clinton Whitt, as relatives enjoyed a bountiful feast and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. A. Hall
Gertrude
San Antonio
Austin Benhant
Lamile
Osear Strickland
Mart Strickland
Jean Townsend
Brady
F. B. Hall
John McCann
Prank Hall
Willie Smith
John
Ted
Newt Hall
Raymond Timroth
Clinton Whitt
M. O. M. Club Hosts June Meeting At West Commerce St
The M. O. M. Club met at Mrs. Bill Kimbroughs home on West Commerce Street Tuesday afternoon June 5. Members Elouise Behrens Creola Ormand Bess Walters Irene Moore Mary Mann Dorothy Belle May Sara Woods Justine Simroth attended. Guests Evelyn Wayland and Mary Helen Edwards of San Benito joined the gathering with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. M. Club
Bill Kimbrough
West Commerce Street
Elouise Behrens
Creola Ormand
Bess Walters
Irene Moore
Mary Mann
Dorothy Belle May
Sara Woods
Justine Simroth
Evelyn Wayland
Mary Helen Edwards
San Benito
Worth House Family Visit in San Saba
Barbara Worth of Austin visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs E B House and Mr and Mrs J Lindsey in San Saba along with Mr and Mrs Worth House and their daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth
Barbara Worth
Austin
E. B. House
J. Lindsey
San Saba
County Chairman calls executive committee meeting
County Democratic Chairman W. H. Hinyard calls a meeting of the County Democratic Executive Committee at the San Saba courthouse at 1 p m Monday June 18. The group will plan the first July 28 primary including expense and election manager appointments and whether county offices require majority or plurality. A finance and rules committee will meet at 10 a m to make recommendations before the full panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hinyard
Democratic Executive Committee
Court House
San Saba
E. E. Fagg
J. J. Armor
Joe GC. Turner
J. B. Miller
J. H. Randolph
Harmony
Emmett Terry
Colony
T. O. Parks
Rough Creek
J. A. Low
Bend
J. N. Alexander
Wallace
W. E. Martin
Sloan
R. M. Ellis
Cold Creek
Henry Taylor
Latham
W. W. Weaver
Richland Springs
Holt
W. P. Gober
Bowser
W. Abraham
Locker
E. A. Taylor
Algerita
E. M Hayes
China
Joe C. Turner
Spring Creek
Lou Schneider
McMillin
E. H. Miller
Chappel
John C. Howell
Fairview
Claud Goldne
Shaw Bend
E. Q. Magee
Northwest
B. Frank Smith
Hall
George Bagley
Harkey
John J. Armor
County School Board to Classify Schools June 18 Meeting
The County School Board will meet Monday June 18 at 9 00 a m to classify all schools including independent districts for number of grades to be taught for the 1934-1935 scholastic year. Aims include improving elementary efficiency, saving administration costs for taxpayers, and providing about an eight month term using state county and local funds. Local boards invited to attend with data. copies of Bulletins 330 and 380 available at the County Superintendent’s office.
Quarterly Conference Bend Next Sunday
The second quarterly conference of the Chappel Circuit will be held at the Bend Methodist church next Sunday June 10 at 2 p m Rev J E Lovett presiding elder will preach at 11 a m Please let us have a representation from all points Chappel Rough Creek Colony and Bend The pastor will preach Sunday night and on thru the week at 8 o'clock Everyone is welcome C W Benold P C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappel
Bend Methodist Church
J. E. Lovett
Rough Creek
Colony
Bend
C. W. Benold
P. C
Giles family weekend visit and student travels
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Giles and their son Junior spent the weekend with Mrs. Marjorie Malloy in San Saba. Miss Ann Collins, a Texas University student, is home for the summer vacation. Miss Clara Pridgeon left Monday to attend the summer session at State University in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Giles
Junior
Marjorie Malloy
San Saba
Ann Collins
Texas University
Clara Pridgeon
State University
Austin
Glorious Day as Highway 81 Work Commences
Monday morning marked the start of highway construction north of town through the valley under maintenance superintendent D. Chadwick. About 50 men with trucks and tools will work, with Raymond Brookshire as foreman, as cement and materials pour onto the ground. The project aims to straighten the road, add drainage structures, and grade from town to the Mills county line in coming months. The next step is to urge the Highway Commission to authorize a contract for an additional five to ten miles south to link with nearby improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Chadwick
Raymond Brookshire
Mills County
Highway Commission
Watkins Family Reunion At Moore Crossing
Mr and Mrs W W Watkins enjoyed a glorious family reunion on the riverbank at Moore Crossing last Sunday. It was the first time in 17 years the family gathered, with plenty of food and renewed family life. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W W Watkins and Jim Watkins and family from the city John Watkins and family of San Antonio Mrs C L Alston and granddaughter Vivian Lively of Los Angeles CA and Miss Minnie Watkins of Kansas City MO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Watkins
Moore Crossing
Jim Watkins
John Watkins
San Antonio
C. L. Alston
Vivian Lively
Los Angeles
California
Minnie Watkins
Kansas City
Band Concert On Court House Lawn Tonight
Director Walter Sauer announces that the San Saba Band will give a concert on the court house lawn tonight Thursday. The concert will be on the south side of the court house. These concerts are popular and credit is due to Sauer for the band’s progress. He cordially invites everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sauer
San Saba
Court House Lawn
Court House
Sauer
Lanning and Kattes Quiet Cherokee Wedding
Edward Lanning and Christine Kattes were married at 5:80 o clock Wednesday May 30 at Rev K E McKneelys home in Cherokee in a small ceremony with immediate family. Christine is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Kattes and a Cherokee High School graduate. Edward is a prominent Cherokee ranchman foster son of Mr and Mrs J W Mitchell. A wedding supper followed at the Mitchell home and the couple reside on the Mitchell ranch receiving many congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lanning
Christine Kattes
Cherokee
K. E. McKneely
John Kattes
Cherokee High School
J. W. Mitchell
Mitchell
Mitchell Ranch
Brownwood couple visits relatives in San Saba
Mr and Mrs Cyrus Terry of Brownwood spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends in San Saba, sharing time with local residents and enjoying the hospitality of the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Terry
Brownwood
San Saba
Editor and Mrs Cowan Plan Summer Trip to Mineral Wells
Editor and Mrs. Joseph Cowan are spending the summer vacation in Mineral Wells and Fort Worth, planning to be away two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cowan
Mineral Wells
Fort Worth
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Coldthwaite
San Saba County
Local Production Credit Association
Dallas Hospital
C. T. Jones
Texas University, At
Mrs. J. L. Dailey
Sons
Magic Valley
County School Board
Colorado River
Watkins Family Reunion
Lanning—Kattes
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