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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
3
Fragmentary notes show Gary Brown and Jabs Bennett visiting the McLean home with Mrs. Claudie. The Ledger records visitors from Vat Horn and Hebland Seley, plus Dale and Mr. Ht aterae: children visiting relatives in the area.
Mra J Uclan Locker hosted the Sew Sum Club on Thursday as ladies completed a quilt. Present were Himppe Mppignsolebury Dull Martin Alon Ghbardin Pearl WAKE Robie Howell Brandie Rogers John McLean and the hostess Mrs J McLean. Ma and Mrs Edgar Johnson hosted next. Sunday visits to Holt by Mr and Mrs Roy Ware and children Garrett and Blaine. Community attendees attended Georg ia Cantrells funeral at Richland Springs last Saturday and some attended Harvey Shoemake funeral services in Brownwood on Wednesday. Sympathies extended to Cantrell and Shoemake families.
The article recalls several local happenings in San Saba and nearby areas. Mrs G L Neststa and children visit in San Saba. Roy V Fox sells the 77 year old San Saba News to Jack Boweh and Howard Harrison. Ernest J Cheek is named 1949 Jesse H Jones award winner at Texas A&M College. Rex Mahan Jr attends Ford Tractor Service school in Dallas. A home demonstration club forms with 19 members under Mrs Grady Isham. Dennis Sullivan visits grandmother in College Station. Mrs John Connors attends a Houston wedding. Tarleton College graduates Paul A Cunyus Dean gives commencement address with three local students. Joyce Boren returns from Lubbock to spend summer with parents. Nine 4-H boys receive registered pigs under Sears Foundation.
Lakeview News notes the death of Jackson West of Lubbock, son of the late Mr and Mrs W J West. He is survived by his brother Lynn West of ToHoka, sisters Dr Ann West of Dallas and Mrs Veda Hunt of Claude, plus an aunt and uncle in Richland Springs. The obituary mentions local relatives and neighbors, with other social notes from the area.
Mrs J L McKee has returned from Fort Benning Georgia and Florida after visiting her daughter Col and Mrs John H Neff and their children Johnny Jatana and James Luther The Neffs left Friday for Oslo Norway where Col Neff will assume command of the Allied Forces of northern Europe
James M Turley son of Mr and Mrs M N Turley of Grand Falls and former San Saba residents received a BA in business administration from Texas Technological College at commencement May 29 He joined Beta Alpha Psi Phi Kappa Phi and Beta Gamma Sigma and completed the honors program He plans to enter University of Texas Law School in fall He is grandson of Mr and Mrs B E Kattes Turley attended San Saba schools through fifth grade Also mentions Linda Maule Rotan visiting relatives and Dale Clark family visiting in Pasadena.
Harvey Shoemake 55 of Elm Grove died at 6 15 am Monday May 31 in a Temple hospital. Services 2 pm Wednesday June 2 at Wright Funeral Home with burial Holt Cemetery. Born April 29 1910 he was lifelong Elm Grove resident. Survived by father James Shoemake three sisters Beulah Sansom Kathleen Henderson and Opal Jones two brothers B B Shoemake and Derwood Shoemake and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Services for Mrs. Hazel Laverne Kuhn 40 of Llano cousin of Mrs. Walter Barclay and Damon Bush Richland Springs were held Friday May 28 at Waldrope Chapel Llano with burial in Llano Cemetery She was a Methodist with survivors including husband a son and daughter parents two brothers a sister and one grandson all of Llano Guests from Abilene Willie Phillips and son Willie Phillips Jr visited with Mr and Mrs Jess Askey and daughter Ann over the weekend
An advertisement promotes Galaxon as an over the counter fat loss tablet. It promises easy swallowing, a money back guarantee, and full refund if not satisfied. The product is sold by Lairds Corner Drug Store in San Saba with mail orders.
Pvt. Henry McGoury stationed with the army in France is visiting his sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. Trenton Hamrick Cynthia Lynn and Kathy on leave. Fort Worth natives Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Johnson and their son and family Mr. and Mrs. Dee Johnson Sherri and Terri spent a week at Lake Buchanan. Attending the bridal shower were Mrs. Horace Nance Mrs. Sonny Gage and Anita Jo as Sharon Sue Nance, fiancé of Charles Richard Barrett, was honored. The shower was at the home of Mrs. M. G. Green.
Senate Joint Resolution No 44 proposes amending Texas Article III to increase the Senate from 31 to 39 members, keep the House at 150, and require population-based apportionment. It sets September 7, 1965, as the election date with for and against ballot wording. The governor will issue a proclamation and publication will follow state law.
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