Western charm and rodeo notes from San Saba show
Irene Linn Gibson captures a rodeo scene with Fay Reynolds praising San Saba and a Florida ranch, listing hometowns of performers and arena secretary Jinny Peterson. The piece blends local color, reader anecdotes, a high school charity story, and a farmers versus Army land-use outlook near Fort Hood, with quotes from Barney Edmondson, Coleman Burnham, and Kelly Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Fay Reynolds
Bonifay
Florida
Texas
Arena
Jinny Peterson
Arizona
United States
Barney Edmondson
Spring Creek
Coleman Burnham
Kelly Owen
Fort Hood
Pierce Family Annual Reunion at Mill Pond Park
The Pierce family gathering honored the late Young and Roxie Pierce with a reunion at Mill Pond Park lasting from Saturday morning June 16 to Sunday 5 PM. Attendees included numerous relatives from Abilene Irving Belton Pasa dena Dallas Fort Worth and San Saba with most surviving children present except E E Pierce of Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Mill Pond Park
Young
Roxie Pierce
Teresa
Gene Little
Abilene
B. B. Stevens
Brad
Stephany
Raymond Earl Pierce
Larry
Bubba
Irving
Gordon Pierce
Lori
Palagola
Mississippi
Gladys Pierce
Belton
Jack R. Turner
Scott
Gordon Osborn
Steve Conradt
Austin
Earl Pierce
Dea Pierce
Chas. Rainey
Cris and Shawn
Fort Worth
William Young Pierce
Frances
Bill
Emily Jane Pierce
Jerry Green
Shelia Johnson
Pasadena
Judy
Janice Brister
Lonnie Jennings
Thelma Franklin
Faye
Jerry
Emily Marie
John Conradt
Lometa
Eldon Walker Pierce
el Paso
Douglas Tomlinson
Berniece Sanderson
Houston
Clayton Gage
Mary
Llano
Gene Pierce
Ropesville
Wayne Hurst
Weatherford
Harry Fealle
Personal notices of visits and guests across Texas towns
Mr and Mrs Douglas Behrens visited in Marlin with Mr and Mrs Lewis Smithwick. Phyllis Weeks of Houston left after a week with cousin Kathy Garvin at the Garvin home. Algerita hosts Father’s Day guests Son and family Guy D McDaniel and Jan McDaniel of Killeen, Jess Askey and Ann. Cynthia McMahon of Stephenville and Richard H Pierson of Little Rock were guests last week. Mrs Russell Lane with sister Doris Wiley and Jimmy visited Fort Worth to see their father Frank Templeton and brothers George and Owen Templeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Weeks
Houston
Kathy Garvin
Mrs
Chet Garvin
G. D. McDaniel
Algerita
Guy D. McDaniel
Jan
Killeen
Jess Askey
Ann
Cynthia McMahan
Stephenville
Richard H. Pierson
Little Rock, Ark
Russell Lane
Doris Wiley
Jimmy
Austin
Fort Worth
Frank Templeton
George and
Owen Templeton
Richland Springs Items of Interest
Local society notes list visitors and family gatherings in Richland Springs and surrounding towns. Read like a community column detailing guests from Salina California Brownwood Eden Waco San Angelo and Texas colonies among others with reminders to submit news and subscribe.
Brownwood visitor travels to San Saba on Thursday
E. V. Mitchell of Brownwood was a business visitor in San Saba Thursday, June 14. Mrs. L. B. Allen hosted weekend guests son and daughter-in-law Eu gene Allen and family, and granddaughter and family Clarence Jones and family, all from Santa Anna. Homer Wilson and son of Denver visited Bowser parents B. R. Wilson and wife Frank Churchill's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Bolinger
Salina
Calif
Clara Bolinger
Walter Herbert Smith
Ollie Harrris
W. E. Smith
Ollie Harris
Selma Harris
Royce Mathis
San Antonio
James Hanes
Brownwood
Bryan Lewis
Dorinda
Marla Jane
Cisco
Jason Proteor
Warren Christian
California
Minnie Alford
Lena Skaggs
Eden
Clara Lee Bolinger
Big Spring
Rachel Beth Lewis
Chamber of Commerce
San Saba
Prudie Miller
J. E. Jackson
Annabelle J. Reames
Columbia
St. Carolina
Jackson
Nina Garrett
A. L. Houston
Charles Fitch
Waco
L. O. Myers
Jeff Myers
Jim King
E. V. Mitchell
Homer Wilson
Denver
Colorado
B. R. Wilson
Bowser
Frank Churchill
Mrs Lillie Smith Visiting Decatur With Rawls Family
Mrs Lillie Smith is visiting this week in Decatur with the J B Rawls family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lillie Smith
Decatur
J. B. Rawls
Visitors from Lub bock and Washington guests stay week
Mr and Mrs Pat Lane of Lubbock are visiting this week with Frank Sloam Jr and Randle Mrs J A Collins hosted two weeks of guests including her daughter Mrs J W Scott and Joanna Scott of Washington DC They were joined by Lt Michael Hennsy of Minneapolis Minnesota Also advertised pipe fittings from Sadler Auto Supply
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Lane
Lubbock
Frank Sloam, Jr
Randle
J. A. Collins
J. W. Scott
Joanna Scott
Washington, D. C
Miss Scott
Michael Hennsy
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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Irene Linn Gibson
Bert Strickland
Bert Strickland Jr
Odessa
Lon K. Strickland
Bob Norris
Kingsville
Lonnie Harvey
Kenneth
Michigan
Washington
Air Force
D. B. McCall
Rexall
Douglas Behrens
Marlin
Lewis &Mithwick
Tempest
Shaw Motors
Richland Springs
Wayne Powell
Mercury
Ray ‘Hill
Norman Powell
Arp
Melvin Powell
Mamie Myrick
Brooks Powell
Zephyr
Worth Myrick
OQ. L. Powell
Grandaughter
Debbie Post
Floyd Powell
Charline Jackson
Glen Powell
Copperas Cove
James Jeffery
Paul Jeffery
Coleman
Pinkey Rogers
Elbert Taylor
Andy Gossett
James Pool
George Pool
James
W. J. Moore
Jimmy Ford
News and Star
Robert Lewis
Laird’s Corner Drug Store
Perry Hardin
Sadler Auto Supply
Travel Pak
Nestles Hair
the Palace
Gena Rowlands
Walter Matthau
Michel Kane
Aoc
SLE
Desl
Remay
Hollywood
Joti Wine
Ricard Widmark
Laurence Harvey Frankie Patrick Wayne
Mnoa Crystal
Robert Mitchum
Eleanor Parker
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