July Primary Expenses Are Apportioned
The county Committee met in the grand jury room Monday June 16 with W H Hinyard chairman John J Armor vice chairman and John Seiders secretary and precinct chairmen E E Fagg J D Cavness R M Ellis W P Gober Joe Turner Claude Golden J J Armor. Precinct conventions were ordered for Saturday at 2 p m to elect delegates to the County and State conventions and ballots will list current county officers with blank lines for voter choice. Assessments for expenses were fixed at 1928 levels. refunds after October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury Room
W. H. Hinyard
John J. Armor
John Seiders
E. E. Fagg
San Saba
J. D. Cavness
Cherokee
R. M. Ellis
Sloan
W. P. Gober
Holts
Joe ©. Turner
China
Claude Golden
Fairview
J. J. Armor
Harkeyville
Virgil Magee
Shaw Bend
S. E. Owen
L. B. Skelton
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Smith
E. Kirby Smith
Northwest
Harkey
E. E. Pagg
Joe C. Turner
Claude Gelden
Yeeperaadatye
New Mail Line From San Saba Beginning July 1
The Post Office Department authorizes a tri weekly Star Route mail line from San Saba starting July 1. Wm L Cathey secures the contract to run Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays through Colony Chappel and Rough Creek. Patrons may receive mail at San Saba or Chappel boxes and are urged to install regulation mail boxes. Mrs Sanderson, San Saba Post Master, aided in securing the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
San Saba
Colony
Chappel
Rough Creek
Wm. L. Cathey
Chappel Post Offices
New Candidate Mack Brown Seeks San Saba Constable Seat
Mack Brown announces candidacy for constable of San Saba precinct. He is known locally, active in Modern Woodmen of the World, served as a delegate at the Chicago national convention, and has assisted officers on many occasions. This is his first run for office. He asks for voter support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Brown
San Saba
Brown
Chicago
Fairview Live Oak Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Clark Home
The Live Oak Fairview Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Dick Clark's home on June 10. Members brought beans and peas while Miss West demonstrated canning each. Mrs Clark served cake and cream. A future meeting with Mrs Elzie Funderburk is planned for June 24 with a note that every member should attend for an interesting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live-Oak-Fairview
Dick Clark
Miss West
Clark
Elzie Funderburk
Dorothy Bell May Crowned May Queen and Musical Star
Dorothy Bell May earned multiple school honors in Houston including May Queen with 27 votes ahead, admission to the Musical Festival at the City Auditorium, a writing certificate, high honors at Longfellow grammar school, a top music prize with a gold pin, and an A card. Her aunt praises her character as she prepares for junior high. relatives note a Roswell visit from Mr and Mrs Houston Hunter and Bama Hunter to Kimbroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bell May
Houston
May Queen
City Auditorium
Longfellow Grammar School
Clara Servat
Campaign committee weighs rallies end in governor race
The committee notes that several candidates were busy in their offices and recommends discontinuing rallies this year. An unofficial ballot at adjournment shows Lynch Davidson Sterling 2, Miller 1, Mayfield 1. The primary sub-committee is to meet Saturday, June 22, to handle its duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch Davidson
Sterling
Miller
Mayfield
A Donna Couple Married in First Presbyterian Home
Odus Northcent of Donna Texas and Edyth Martin of Wallace were wed Wednesday at 7 am in the Martin home. Rev R K McCay officiated. The bride, a San Saba High School graduate and county teacher, and the groom, a San Saba native now in the Valley, left for a bridal tour and will reside in Donna Magic Valley.
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Odus Northcent
Donna
Texas
Edyth Martin
Wallace
W. E. Martin
R. K. McCay
First Presbyterian Church
Old San Saba Hi
Magic Valley
Pioneer Citizen Passes Away At 77 Years of Age
S. W. Walker a pioneer settler of the county died at his San Saba home Tuesday night at age 77 He had held official positions of trust A fuller funeral and life account will appear next week
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S. W. Walker
San Saba
Ed Crawford enters precinct one constable race
Ed Crawford announces his bid for constable in precinct one. The notice notes he has never sought public office and asks voters to consider him, while the column will carry a formal entry next week. Also updates on local residents including Lillian Rich and Lois Burnham heading to the University of Colorado for summer study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Crawford
Precinct One
Crawford
Lillian Rich
Lois Burnham
Boulder
University of Colorado
Ray Nichols Named Texas Press Head
Vernon’s Ray Nichols elected president of the Texas Press Association at the closing session of the association convention in Corpus Christi. San Angelo named 1931 convention city by acclamation. Other officers include R. L. Scott vice president Sam Harbin secretary B F Harigel treasurer Mrs Lee J Rountree poet Dick McCarty orator Marvin Hunter historian E G Senter attorney H P Hornsby Deskin Wells and H H Jackson executive committee. More than 100 editors toured the valley wearing badges amid gate crashers problem noted by valley hosts.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Ray Nichols
Vernon
Texas Press Association
San Angelo
R. L. Scott
de Leon
Sam Harbin
Richardson
B. F. Harigel
LaGrange
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
Dick McCarty
Albany
Marvin Hunter
Bandera
E. G. Senter
Dallas
H. P. Hornsby
Uvalde
Deskin Wells
Wellington
H. H. Jackson
Coleman
Tan
Clyde Smith Seeks Re election as Justice of the Peace
In this week’s news an announcement that H. Clyde Smith seeks re election as Justice of the Peace in this precinct. He is finishing his first term and asks voters for support, relying on his record as an officer and the interest of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clyde Smith
Clyde
Local Notes and Visits Across San Saba and Richland Springs
Miss Marie Darley returns home from Scott and White in Temple after appendectomy. Miss Sierra Hamilton of Hemphill visits sister Mrs. W G Kirkpatrick. Mrs Dr Burleson of Richland Springs spends Sunday with sister Mrs Hattie Carter. Elmer Creech, longtime San Saba native, back home visiting sisters Mrs Dr E M Burleson and Mrs Hattie Carter. He has lived in Oklahoma City for about twenty years and has an elegant family there.
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Marie Darley
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Sierra Hamilton
Hemphill
W.G. Kirkpatrick
Dr. Burleson
Richland Springs
Hattie Carter
Elmer Creech
San Saba
Mmes
E. M. Burleson
Mr. Creech
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Ralph Thomson and wife return home from San Saba visit
Ralph Thomson and his wife have completed a visit with their parents Reverend and Mrs Mia Thomson in San Saba and returned home to Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Thomson
Rev
Mia
Thomson
San Saba
Kersville
Yard and Garden Contest Highlights San Saba Homes
The Better Yard and Garden contest awards prizes for Class 1 and Class 2 homes and tenants, praising beautified lawns and yards. Rev. Dennis Macune and family from Austin visited the Aylor ranch fishing area. local residents and families were noted among attendees and guests.
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San Saba
Dennis Macune
Austin
T. 3
Aylor
Cherokee By Ranchman families mingle at local birthday events
Mrs Haines Luckie and family joined relatives in Killeen for F. E. Hendersons eightieth birthday. Visitors pass through Temple, Round Rock, Marble Falls and Houston for engagements, marriages, and summer visits, with dances, fish fries, and a Christian revival noted in San Saba.
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Constable
Live Oak
Dorothy Bell
May
Houston Hunter
Roswell, N. M
W. H. Kimbrough
Bama Hunter
John E. Davis
J. W. Shook
W. B. Urquhart
F. 5
Hart
Nellie Belle
Houghton ‘Benham
Breckenridge
J. A. Summers
Ole
Mangum
Oklshoma
O. C. Summorg
Texas Press
Nat Patton
Crockett
Houston County
Railtroad
Dam House of Representatives
Boussa County
Estabane
Clyde Smith
J. P
K. N. McBride
Mra
Alice Sloan
Ford Garage
Mr. McBride
Ira
Stone
Ira Q. Stone
Tee
Rocker
H. D. Chadwick
Jardiniere
Carrie Sanderson
J. H. Martin
Clay Kuykendall
H. B. Wayland
Clinton DeWolfe
J. P. McCaskill
Schwartz
8. C. McCarley
Chas Pruitt
W. P. Ormand
Eadie Williams
G. A. Wilson
W. H. Joekel
W. H. Franklin
WA. Smith
H. H. Taylor
Laurence Hamrick
Fred Townsend
J. W. Arhelger
Harry Hopkins
J. M. Johnson
Joe Hamrick
Robin Sloan
R. K. McCall
R. &. Crain
N. K. Lidstone
J.P. McConnell
R. G. Halden
Marjorie Molloy
Burrel Park
Mamie Callahan
R. W. Burleson
M. R. Weatherby
John Kelley
A. R B. Dockray
E. BE. Pierce
C. H. Roberts
W. R. Harris
C. T. Jones
W. D. Warren
Charlie Carroll
F. H. Hamner
C. Maas
G. A. Arbelger
Jim Watkins
W. A. Sanders
Steve Ballew
S. J. Lindsey
Archie Lindsey
Johnnie Hallmar
Tink Hamrick
Court House
Cage Moore
Lavi ‘Russell
Ballinger
Elmer Watton
Mile Valetine
Willis, Watson
Nelson Gay
Mercedes
Alice Gay
Georgetown
D. A. Gay
A. S. Hale
Marble Falls
Lee Huffstutler
Lometa
Lamie
Mattie Perry
Bell Coffman
Prentice Dickison
Round Rock
Henry Dickison
Fannie Gray
State University
Graves
Burk
S. T. Taylor
Louise Taylor
A. B. Gates
Willie Scott
San Antonio
Elouise Robbins
Charley Griffay
Marie Williams
Rochelle
Ira Belcher
Little Lou Bell
Luling
Belcher
J. M. Coffman
Roxie Birkley
Mr. King
el Paso
King
Mrs. King
California
J. A. Williamson
Sallie
C. C. Boultinghouse
Thomas Boultinghouse
Oscar Boultinghouse
Shelley Boultinghouse
Valley Springs
Dudley Boultinghouse
George Boult
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