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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

2

Rites Held for Janetta Hawkins

Funeral services for Janetta Hawkins age 86 widow of Ed Hawkins were held at 3 p m Monday in the Howell Doran Chapel San Saba with Rev W L White officiating She and her twin sister who died 11 days earlier were San Saba County s oldest twins married to brothers Ed and Frank Hawkins Both predeceased them They lived in San Saba since age three They died at 1205 a m June 8 at her Sloan community home Surviving are six children six grandchildren and four great grandchildren Burial was Wallace Creek Cemetery with pallbearers J W Yaney Robert Sloan Creed Ellis John McKown Norman Terry Osborne Mullins and others listed in the record

Janetta Hawkins Ed Hawkins Pan Howell-Doran Chapel San Saba W. L. White Frank Hawkins San Saba County Missouri Janetta Hawking Sloan Roy Leslie Jim Virgie Hattie

Reavis Serves as Texas Rep In College Organization

Reavis or san sapa is the Texas summer intramural representative on the student senate at Southeastern State College in Durant Oklahoma. Other Texas officers include Patsy Driver of Killeen as president Don Rackley of Corona Christi as vice president Sarah Guzick of Sherman as secretary Don Martin of Denison as treasurer and Noel Wall of Mottsboro as representative.

Nooker Reavis San Sapa Texas Southeastern State College Durant Oklo Patsy Driver Killeen Don Rackley Corona Christi Sarah Guzick Sherman Don Martin Denison Noel Wall Mottsboro

Miss Debbie Faught Vacationing in Los Angeles Trip

Miss Debbie Faught five, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elton Faught, is vacationing in Los Angeles with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Kordzik of Fredericksburg. They plan visits to Disney Land and Knott’s Berry Farm.

Debbie Faught Elton Faught Los Angeles Calif Edgar Kordzik Fredericksburg Disney Land Knoxberry Farm

Down Memory Lane notes 1907 San Saba items

The June 13 1907 column recalls J W Faver from Hall Valley reports new gin underway with about 100 acres of cotton. Lt R C Burleson visits home folks from Ft Demping Pa. snake man J E Childs lectured at Lakeview School house catching moccasin snakes. George Campbell sold 113 acres on Wallace Creek to J McClark and traded 110 acres grazing land to W E Turner Jr. J A Sloan leases Kimble ranches and moves to San Saba river area. Ad for Peg O See Corn Flakes. 20 years earlier, 1937 open air concert planned, local staff named to teaching posts and rain drives new hope for farmers.

J. W. Faver Hall Valley R. C. Burleson Ft. Demping J. E. Childs Snake Man Lakeview W. P. Sloan Campbell D. F. Taylor J. A. Sloan Kimble Roy Woods San Saba J. W. McConnell & Sons Joyce Feils Court House Lawn Sue Bettie Davenport Gladys Shaw Homer Locklear Henry Kelly Owen

Picnic in Lampasas Draws Ponton Party and Guests

Mrs W H Ponton and daughter Mrs William Britton and Sherry of New Braunfels guest of Ponton met Ponton children Mr and Mrs E G Josephs of Austin and Mr and Mrs C W Gates land Patsy and Glenn of Burnet in Lampasas for a picnic dinner Sunday June 9. The group visited the park and also stopped by Rollins-Brooks hospital where W H Ponton was convalescing after surgery.

Lampasas W. H. Ponton William Britton Sherry New Braunfels Ponton Margie Wanda Clark Rollins-Brooks Hospital

Willingham Returns From California Visit

R. E. Willingham arrived back in San Saha last week after visiting his children in California.

R. E. Willingham San Saha California

Public Records and Property Transactions Summary

Public Records list two marriage licenses issued for Robert Magee and Joycelyn Perry, Bela Hopson and Fredda Nowell. New car registrations include J P McConnell Ford from Golding Motors and Ray Wilder Jr and Ben Lively in Ford and Oldsmobile models. Jimmie Underwood of Abilene bought a Plymouth from Amthor Motors. Warranty deeds record transfers from Paul Parks to Henry Riggs, Nadine Sullivan to Luther Brown for 80 acres on Wilbarger Creek, and A J Todd to Edgar Sealy for 62 173 acres on Spring Creek. W T Vogel to W RB Shipp, Block 37 Old Town San Saba, for 7000 dollars.

Robert Kenneth Magee Joycelyn Ruth Perry Bela Wayne Hopson Fredda Sue Nowell J.P. McConnell Ford Golding Motors Ray H. Wilder Jr Ben Lively Oldsmobile Shaw Motors Jimmie Underwood Abilene Plymouth Amthor Motors Paul Parks Henry C. Riggs Murray San Saba Nadine Sullivan Luther N. Brown Wilbarger Creek A.J. Todd Edgar Sealy Spring Creek Colorado River W. T. Vogel W. RB Shipp Old Town

Houston Visitors Bring Grandchildren to Taylor and Taff Families

Mr and Mrs Carl Taylor and Mr and Mrs Charley Taff hosted grandchildren from Houston this week. Sarah Ann Butts Mona Claire and Billy Martin Linda and Diana Taff visited their grandparents. Mrs Taylor Mrs Taff and Miss Judy Patterson picked up the children on June 5 and returned June 6.

Carl Taylor Charley Taff Houston Area Sarah Ann Butts Ed Butts Mona Claire Billy Martin Bill Martin Taylor Linda Diana Taff Hersel Taff Taff Mmes. Taylor Judy Patterson

Locker News notes and social visits in Locker

June events and local visits are listed. Taylors at V A Hospital Temple to home return. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Coffman and family from Fort Worth visit Mel West and friends. Mrs. C B Wells and Melvin visit Henry Barnett. Elmer Robinson and Stella Benner visit Willie Benner in San Saba. Frankie Lee Benner visits Stella Mae Benner. Barney Kincaid from Dallas visits J D Hulme family. The 42 party at Locker school house June 15. Farmers busy plowing as tractors leave mud.

Frankie Lee Benner San Saba Stella Mae Benner Barney Kincaid Dallas J. D. Hulme Locker School House

Weekend visitors share tales and travels

Mrs Sterling Smith of San Angelo visited with her mother Mrs W T Hardy and relatives. Nip Blackstone III and his daughter Carol stopped to see Mrs Eddie Williams while en route home from Georgetown where Miss Blackstone finished a college year at Southwestern University.

Sterling Smith San Angelo W. T. Hardy Nip Blackstone III Carol Eddie Williams Qzonu Georgetown Miss Blackstone Southwestern University

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