Fishing party brings back 250 pounds of fish
John Hail Ted Hiall Willie Smith Jim Brown and Andrew Locklear formed a fishing party to Del Rio last week and returned with a large catch weighing about 250 pounds stored for preservation.
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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
8
John Hail Ted Hiall Willie Smith Jim Brown and Andrew Locklear formed a fishing party to Del Rio last week and returned with a large catch weighing about 250 pounds stored for preservation.
Dr. O F Gober of Temple spoke at a Lion Club luncheon and urged public support during Railroad Week. He cited faster trains, heavier rails, automatic signals, wigwag crossings, air conditioned cars and rising rail taxes funding schools and highways. He urged coordinated transport and noted Santa Fe's investments and safety efforts.
Bazaar advert lists dance frocks available for purchase. News Office carries carbon paper for embroidery works enabling pattern transfers for sewing projects.
A public message stresses national unity and the role of both bankers and business in recovery. It argues banks offer credit but businesses must initiate activity, warns against uncertain reform measures delaying expansion, and urges patient effort alongside government relief.
James E. Baum of the American Bankers Association describes protective measures to deter robberies across banks. He cites automatic alarms, tear gas systems, bandit resisting enclosures, and timelocks on safes, highlighting their deterrence and effectiveness especially for smaller banks.
A report states that among existing central banks only four have government ownership of stock while the rest are privately held. It notes Canada’s Bank of Canada opened recently after studies of global experience and that its stock is privately owned.
Industrial corporations reporting first quarter 1935 show net profits up 21 percent from 1934. The total farm value of principal crops excluding livestock rose to 4,788,423,000 dollars in 1984 from 4,114,266,000 last year and 2,882,195,000 in 1922.
Alexander J. Gilmore of Detroit proposes the Novo Universal calendar with 12 months each containing five weeks of six days, starting Sundays and excluding Saturdays. A national five day festival week remains, plus a six day leap festival week, with Christmas on the Sunday of festival week and no work during that period.
A two week long rainstorm drenches Lock er area causing flooded fields and damaged crops while neighbors mourn the deaths of Uncle Ebb Shaw and Mr. Joe Bolinger. Funerals: Regency cemetery Mills county and Mesquite cemetery Brownwood. Local births, visits, and social gatherings noted alongside school and community updates.
The First Presbyterian Church lists Sunday events with a morning sermon The Lion and the Lamb by Pastor R K McCall at 11 am A Sunday School session at 9 45 am A Young Peoples Service at 1 pm open to all and an 8 pm evening service Invited attendance by Rev R K McCall minister.
A rodeo and barbecue featuring local talent will be staged at Bennett school, located 15 miles southwest of Llano, on June 29. For details, see Llano News. Mrs. Neff Mainer of Arp is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs J J Mitch Johnson, in San Saba.
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