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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
6
Lampasas Milling Co. invites all local wheat farmers to bring grain to the Lampasas mill in Lampasas Texas and exchange it for flour. Farmers trading wheat for flour incur no processing tax.
The Home Demonstration Club ladies were entertained by husbands, with Mrs Herb Taylor hosting games and refreshments. Men fished on the Colorado river and prepared supper. Attendees included several families and individuals. another event is planned for June 14 with quiz group meeting.
The Wall community sees a beef club movement led by Mrs Geo Bagley with two clubs run by her husband. One club has 16 members and the other 12, totaling 28 families. Each member supplies a beef and receives a prime cut each week until all cuts are served. Butchering is done by Mr Bagley and his son on Fridays.
The law of percentage guides selling and advertising. Prospects reached rise with reader counts, and a newspaper with both large circulation and class readership yields stronger results. A paper may have fewer total subscribers but outpull competitors in converting readers, a rare fortune for advertisers. News, Heron Lake, Minn
Cherokee Florida Future Farmers of America chapter elected officers for the coming year at Tuesday night’s meeting on June 5. Seven candidates sought the roles as all officers must hold the Future Farmer degree. Howard Bowman was chosen president with 31 W. Kuykendall as vice president and Hat B. Breazenle as secretary. Malcolm Mack Daugherty became reporter, Smith Walker treasurer, Arthur Tinney Farm Watch Dog, and Martelle Coff With parliamentarian. Delegates to the State Convention at Huntsville were named as Howard Bowman and Smith Walker.
Mrs. George Bagley reports the Hall demonstration club has produced 106 cans of fruits and vegetables in two weeks. The Wall club logged 400 cans and 58 pounds in the same period. Members note ongoing soap making at meetings and a member plans to finish making soap for two years. Leaflets on soap making including toilet soap are available from the County Home Demonstration Agent.
Mr and Mrs G Halden of San Saha and Mr and Mrs Gregg Halden of California visited relatives in San Marcos and Smithville last week as Straw Hats priced 50c and up were showcased at Shook's.
A lyrical homage to River Bend Farm on the Cherokee Creek detailing lush pecan trees grafting experiments and diverse fruit crops. It praises owner Bill Millican for shaping the landscape into a productive haven where nature and human effort yield abundant harvests.
In a discussion on the post crisis banking recovery, F. M. Law argues banks should resume sound lending while avoiding loose credit. He cites higher confidence, improved bank liquidity, reduced failures, and safer deposits, noting evidence from the Federal Reserve and Comptroller of the Currency. The piece ends with news of Mr. and Mrs. Houston Henler returning home from Roswell after a summer in San Saba, and Miss Sarah Tom Kimbrough visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Foster and their children spent the weekend in Dallas. Mrs. Foster and the children extended their stay for a longer visit.
The American Bankers Association has long trained young men and women for banking. Standard courses, taught by experienced teachers, operate under the American Institute of Banking. Over two hundred chapters nationwide graduate thousands yearly, teaching banking practices and business ethics. A proposal seeks a central graduate school for select graduates.
Banks and trust companies have repaid the most of their RFC loans since 1932. Through April 20, 1934 repayments reached 925 million on 1.593 billion advanced, with banks indicating returning normal financial conditions. Also notes local social notices of visits and births in San Saba area.
Louis Meyer drove a Ford V-8 to a new world's dirt track record for 250 miles in 4 hours 13 minutes 35 seconds at Oakland California. Twenty stock cars competed on a dry track with fine weather as the first six finishers were Ford Weights led by Sam Palmer Danny De Paolo Ted Horn Mel Kenealy and Al Gordon. The car showed speed and maneuverability under punishing conditions marking a historic victory at the famed California track.
Mrs I D Keeney reports at a Chappel Home Demonstration Club meeting that she has canned 500 vegetables, including 45 new Irish potatoes. The potatoes were prepared by scraping washing boiling to heat through and processed in No 3 cans for 60 minutes at 15 pounds pressure.
The Chappel Club met Thursday afternoon June 6 with Mrs. Miles Harris hosting. Due to the president’s absence Mrs. J B Harrell led the meeting. Mrs. Bob Sullivan was elected secretary. Mrs Ringgold demonstrated the SEP Ro Siv and lectured on canning juice and pulp since no berries or tomatoes were collected. Several recipes were dictated. Plans for Rally Day attendance were announced. Cake and punch served to Mmes. Lee Brazil Erwin Keeney Fred Elliott Bot Sullivan J B Harrell B T Matsler Edna Swinney Cal Brazil Sarah Harris John Keeney O W Benold Ettie Harris Mary Gage I W Keeney Mrs Ringgold and Miss Neleas Renold.
A 1934 Fri Gidaire debuts at San Saba Hardware and Furniture Co featuring exclusive options. The display highlights warmth efficient cooling and modern design for home use.
Mr and Mrs Co J Malloy and Mr and Mrs R G Halden thank neighbors and friends for kindness shown during their distress over the loss of their baby. They treasure comforting words and floral tributes and wish blessings in return for the support they received.
Mr and Mrs W T Little begin a summer vacation traveling through North and East Texas this week visiting various points as part of their trip, while Shook's advertises form fitting shirts to shoppers.
The column lists winners and candidates from the July 28 1934 Democratic primary for various offices in multiple Texas counties. It names Culberson, Deal, Charles L. South, E E Pat Murphy, Carl Range, Carlos C Ashley, Lawrence L. Bruhl, Eddie Williams, R E Gray, Will H Doran, J E Rainey, Arch Woods, W G Lindsey, B R Allison, George Hopkins, A B Moore, T Terry, R L Johnson, A Harkry, E G Hillman, G H Behrens, W W Darley, H Clyde Smith, J K Rector, Jas M Walker, Wayne B Bennett, A M Mack Baskin, J M Gunter, Jim Williamson, Dennis Dean, W N Lucas, J E Harrell, W Kolb, Grover Wallace, A R Al Knight.
The Cherokee H D Club and 4-If Club girls held an all day meeting at Mrs. Oscar Boultinghouse's home on Tuesday June 5. Members listed include Etta Ringgold Walter Low Marvin Burke John Owen Hal Breazeale Bowman Geo Page Truman Yarborough N R Thompson Huck Yarborough Groves Kuykendall C L Hanna Ray Joe Pridgeon John Kuttes I Daugherty Fishback Elery Lucas and Misses Alice Holt Lila Pearl Johnson Ophelia Yarborough Alice Ruth Burke Melba Owens Noble Lee Thomson Dawn Perry Amy Thaxton Visitors included Mak Bob Hannah Boyd Hannah Lucille Hannah Bessie Kattes Pauline Kattes and Gladys Hillman. Rally Day was discussed and Mrs Ringgold demonstrated canning berry juice. Next meeting set for Friday June 15 at Mrs Wes Coffman. W F E Rector of Carrizo Springs visited San Saba over the weekend. News Ads Get Results Try Them.
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