Set to with candidates in tense Texas race heats up
June filing deadlines loom as state and district hopefuls rush to secure ballot spots. Prominent figures Jim Allred E. E. Murphy J. K. Rector and J. E. Rainey enter campaigns in San Saba with town turnout urged. Local scrutiny praises Rainey’s sheriff reform record while other races draw early cheers and rumors of July campaigning.
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Bill Smith
Democratic Executive Committee
Edward Russell
San Saba
Texas
Bro. Russell
Jim Baker
Russell
Jim Allred
Court House
Jimmie Allred
Miss Lee Westbrook Dies in Kerrville Sanitarium
Word reached friends Saturday that Miss Lee Westbrook died Friday in a Kerrville sanitarium and was buried in Austin. A longtime Cherokee County primary teacher she lived with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs C Q Rice of Austin.
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Lee Westbrook
Kerrville Sanitarium
Austin
Miss Westbrook
C. Qo, Rice
Dallas guests visit Halden family in San Saba
Mrs W C Conner and Miss Margaret Halden of Dallas spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs R G Halden in San Saba.
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W. C. Conner
Margaret Halden
Dallas
R. G. Halden
San Saba
Rainey announces sheriff bid in San Saba county
J E Rainey declares his sheriff candidacy in San Saba county pending Democratic primary. He promises to enforce all laws impartially and fearlessly if elected, thanking supporters and asking for active campaign backing.
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San Saba
J. E. Rainey
Bend-Top Workings by Gimilet
Local column notes community life and farming, reflecting on editorial succession, cattle breeds, and weather. It mentions Son-of-a-Gun as a new editor, praises the Hereford and Red Poll, recalls goat breeds, and reports pecan worm damage alongside family visits. A burial of Lizzie Walton in High Valley and funeral services by Rev. Sam Taylor are noted.
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Billie
Bill
Card of Thanks for two sons Sherman and Willard Mason
Mr and Mrs W FE Hawkins and family express gratitude for the sympathy, floral offerings, and kindness received after the death of their son Sherman Mason and for continued kindness shown in the death of their other son Willard. May you have such friends in time of need.
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Sherman Mason
Willard
W. FE
Hawkins
Hall Family Spends Weekend in San Saba
Mr and Mrs F A Hall and Slaughter Gertrude of San Antonio visited their brother F B Hall and family in San Saba for the weekend.
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F. A. Hall
Slaughter
Gertrude
San Antonio
F. B. Hall
San Saba
Kruschen Salts Claim Noted for Weight Loss and Blood Pressure
Mrs W Echoff of Saginaw Michigan reports taking Kruschen Salts for about nine months. She says her blood pressure fell from 290 to normal and her weight dropped from 255 to 214 pounds. She praises the product for regular bowel health and overall well being.
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City Drug Store
Chapppel Epworth League presents No Account David
Chapppel Epworth League stages a play titled No Account David at Grandma Golden's farmhouse New York State. Cast includes Mrs Golden Fie sie Parks David Benton and others. two and one half hour show with 16 and 25 cent admission. Also notes Miss Altan Kyler joins Summer School and teaching posts nearby.
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The
Chapppel Epworth League
David
Mrs. Golden
Fiesie Parks
David Benton
Douglas Keeney
Jenni Matthews
Korea
Benelly
Ned Golden
Mansfield Millican
Frank Barnes
Oscar Benold
Mattie Zona
Arva (Skert) Millican
Zetta Zona
Gwyn Parks
Chum Zona
Ditto
Woodson M. Keeney
J. C. Cody
Bob Stafford
Bill
Joah Harrell
Grandma Golden
New York State
Local Residents Visit San Saba Figures and Travels
Day ton Casparis of Johnson City visited Miss Louise Taylor in San Saba over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Roy Owen of Brownwood were in San Saba on business Saturday. Mrs J W Byrd has returned from Keller Texas where she visited her son Pierce. Chas Little a Texas University student is home for summer vacation. Bernice Sanderson a Houston teacher is here for summer. Doyle Letbetter and wife left for summer school at State University Austin. Frank Hendrick operator of the Naval Piggly Wiggly attended a family reunion at Rogers. C W Argo of Brady with Kansan City Life Insurance was in San Saba last Wednesday. J B Gray was rushed to Temijle hospital for emergency appendicitis and is resting nicely.
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E. E
Pat) Murphy
San Angelo
Judee South
Chamber of Commerce
Richland Springs
Justice of the Peace
Z. W. Keeney
E. M. Scott
T. B. Scott
W. PF. Barefoot
Raf Underwood
Miles Millican
San Saba
J. W. Skipper
Bend
J. M. Gibson
Jim
Doyle Letbetter
State University
Austin
Frank Hendrick
Naval
C. W. Argo
Brady
Kansan
J. B. Gray
Temijle
Student Chas Schneider Plans Summer at University
Chas Schneider, a Texas University student, spent several days at home last week and will return for the summer session at the university.
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Chas. Schneider
Texas University
Brady man WH Adkins enters race for 9th Texas district
Brady resident WH Adkins visited San Saba last Thursday to announce his candidacy for the Texas House of Representatives representing the 9th Legislative District.
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WH. Adkins
Brady
San Saba
Texas
Families Undertake Western Trip From Austin
Mrs B T Rich and daughters Edythe and Mrs Roger Van Cleve and son Robert of Austin leave Monday to visit Mrs C O Gottschalk at Perry Iowa. They will attend the World's Fair in Chicago. In their absence Mrs G H Hagan and sons Gene and Clarence Cofflemyer depart Monday for an extended trip through the western states visiting the Grand Canyon Yellowstone National Park and other points of interest.
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B. T. Rich
Edythe
Roger van Cleve
Robert
Austin
C. O. Gottschalk
Perry
Iowa
Chicago
G. H. Hagan
Gene
Clarence Cofflemyer
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone National Park
Miss Louise Taylor Re elected to Johnson City Schools
Miss Louise Taylor, a teacher in Johnson City schools, is visiting her parents in San Saba. She has been reelected for another year and will attend the summer session at State Teachers College in San Marcos.
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Altan Kyler
South Texas Teachers College
San Marcos
Pecan Grove
Louise Taylor
Johnson City
S. T. Taylor
San Saba
Louise
State Teachers College
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