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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
2
The editor announces weekly publication in San Saba Texas with second class mailing. Subscription rates are listed for one year six months and three months. Advertising rates include local ad lines per issue and display rates. The management offers prompt corrections for any erroneous reflections upon individuals or firms upon notification.
A May 21 1984 letter to Billie expresses condolences for Bill Ellis. The writer recalls Ellis as a teacher who shaped many students and supported peers, praising his love for others, kindness to children, and lasting impact on lives.
The community laments drought with scarce rain around Neal though some areas have showers. A large Neal church attendance occurred Sunday night. A Spring Creek meeting is planned for next Friday with Bro. White of San Saba leading at the Church of Christ. Homer Edmondson and Miss Ruby Hammond wed last Saturday in San Saba and honeymooned in Yocca. Mrs. Hammond will be missed at home as the Hammond family's last child. Mrs. Ledbetter returns from Fort Worth visit to son Zach. William Lee Bushwar visits grandparents in Spring Creek this week. Mrs. Hammond hosts a Sunday school class party Monday night June 4. The H-D Club meets at Mrs Means' Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dor Johnson visited relatives at Bowser last weekend.
The San Saba Board of Welfare and Employment offices in San Saba and Richland Springs urge landlords and tenants to sign up for the Farm Rehabilitation program. Due to reduced staff, farmers are asked to call at once and complete the papers. E R House County Administrator. O B Mosley, traveling man from Waco, spent the weekend with his wife and family Miss Madge Mosley at Baylor University.
W. A. Smith bids farewell as editor and business manager of the San Saba News after twenty six years, passing the role to his son William B. Smith. He recounts dedication, community service, and the paper’s steadfast advocacy for town progress while thanking readers for their friendship and support.
Prof. J Ben Whittenberg and Waymon Murray led Locker High seniors on a week long San Antonio San Marcos and Austin tour. Whittenberg was re elected to head Locker schools for another year while Murray was elected head of Live Oak schools.
Mr and Mrs E W Edwards and Miss Mary Helen Edwards of San Benito visit their mother Mrs Doris Oliver in San Saba. E E Pierce and family stay for summer vacation after a successful school year at Sundown.
A longtime editor reflects on taking the post and invites readers and advertisers to support the News. He thanks his father for past service, urges practice in saluting, and commits to continuing thorough local reporting, moral values, and community loyalty across the county. He invites readers to visit the office and pledge cooperation.
Vacation time reduces Sunday attendance as church records note. The message urges loyalty, asks members staying home to attend and serve, and welcomes back students. Revival starts July 8 for three weeks with preacher H R Whatley and music director Prof Homer Felts from Campbellsville KY.
A church notes hospitality for visiting friends, mentions Dr. RK. C. Feils’s father, and plans a county wide meeting on the church lawn like last year. The Jr. B. Y. P. U. led by the pastor's wife enjoyed a river picnic Tuesday afternoon. The congregation laments losing Geo. Nalls to Dallas and invites full attendance at Sunday services.
Mayhew Produce Co promotes Star Parasite Remover for chickens and baby chicks in drinking water. The product claims to kill disease worms and germs, rid fowls of lice fleas and blue bugs, improve health and egg production, and reduce losses at low cost.
Mr and Mrs Monroe Carroll and baby from Waco spent the weekend with J W Carroll and wife in San Saba. Katherine Kirk, a Texas Tech student in Lubbock, is home for summer vacation.
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