Bend Chappel News highlights community events ahead of Homecoming
Local notices celebrate Fourth of July preparations in Bend and Chappel. Volunteers scrub and paint streets, plant Bermuda grass along riverbanks, and tidy yards. Principal speaker Pheek hails from Here And Cherokee. guests travel from Houston, Dallas, and San Saba for reunions, weddings, and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeur
Ro’ Pheek
Herokee
Spether
Isgo
Paul January
America
Jane Hays
Fadmond Henniger
Elsy Dean
Emerson Brister
Sylvia
Kansas
Wayne McWhorter
New Orleans
Jun
H. A. Mc McWhorter
Wayne
Coast Guard
W. L. McWhorter
Pasadena
Arnold Moore
Jimmy Lynn Gage
San Saba Memorial Hospital
Burns
Marie Seals
Robstown
EB. G Young
Elsy Dean Wenniger
Anthony Worthington
Charlotte Snider
William Albert
Houston
Mike Keeney
Lubbock
Bill Clark
W. W. May
Clyde Rutherford
Edmund Henniger
Lloyd
Pam ‘Liveby
Stanley Lively
Gene
H. A. Lackey
A. J. Vaughn
Big Spring
Fred Elliott
Mrs
Garland Gree
Mesquite
Green
Llano
Bend-Chappel
Jimmy Moore
Bertram
Bend Church of Christ
Commissioners Approve Court Reporter Pay in San Saba
San Saba County commissioners approve annual pay for court reporter B. Kinsey at 8500 with a monthly 708.33 total for six counties listed by population show allocations for Blanco Burnet Llano Mason Small amounts to each county and a total 708.33. Also approved Barnes Ranch fire guards and six landowner work contracts including F C Eliott stock pond E H Henniger stock pond Carl Sorge terrace 45 acres.
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San Saba County
B. Kinsey
Burnet
Magon
Medard
San Saba
Barnes Ranch
F. C. Eliott
E. H. Henniger
Carl Sorge
Historical Marker Dedication Sparks Behrns Exes Reunion
The 22nd annual Ex Students reunion of the former J. M. Behrns West Texas Normal and Business College at Ghetokes featured unveiling of a State Historical Marker for the old college site on State Highway 16. About 80 people attended including 220 Bplene Paxisbudents, with Brown of Austin presiding and Judge Raymond Gray serving as secretary treasurer. The marker honors the old college, which burned in 1945 after serving as a junior college and later a public school building. A memorial was donated for the late Mrs. Joe Della Walker, longtime secretary-treasurer of the Ex Students Association.
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J. M. Behrns
West Texas Normal and Businses College
Ghetokes
Dutine P Yi
Charokee
88Rd Judicial District Court
Austin
Ard ‘Court of Civil Appeals
Joe Della Walker
Ex Students Association
Allen Walker
Cherijokes Fafchet
Brown
Lauretde. Hammelt
San Saba County Historical Survey Committee
West Teaxs Normal and Business College
Miss Eleanor Van Cleave Weekend Visitors in Canton
Miss Eleanor Van Cleave and Terry Kinmer of Austin were weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Roger Van Cleave and Mr and Mrs Thomas Moore and Mr and Mrs Charles Everett. Tommy and Lori Jane of Canton joined relatives Dee Kilpatrick and Deidra for the weekend visit.
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Herlen Barker
Dana of
Garland
Sheriff
Brantley Barker
Eleanor van Cleave
Terry Kinmer
Austin
Roger van Cleave
Thomas Moore
Charles Everjet
Tommy
Lori Jane
Canton
Dee Kilpatrick
Deidra
L. R. McLean
Pasadena
Tommy Pugh
Jodi Lee
Pete
Get Vaccine for Blue Tongue at Lairds Corner Drug Store
A local notice states that residents may obtain the blue tongue vaccine at Lairds Corner Drug Store. The event seeks to protect livestock and pets from bluetongue through a clinic offering the vaccine and guidance from veterinary staff.
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Laird’s Corner Drug Store
Urquhart Funeral Draws Wide Family Attendance
Friends and relatives from out of town attended funeral services for W. B. Urquhart on Friday. Among mourners were Mrs. Lucy Schnabel Mrs. Roy Sadler Duncan Oklahoma Mr. and Mrs McDaniel Gormanche Oklahoma Mrs. Grace Baker Athens Alabama Mr. and Mrs A Sayle Houston Mrs. Charles K Mills Gainesville Mr. and Mrs John Urquhart Mr. and Mrs Hotter Hayne Gambs Also Fh Urquhitt Barney Urquhart in Angeles California.
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Urquhart
W. B. Urquhart
Dunes
Lucy Schnabel
Roy Sadler
Duncan
Okla
Mes
Som McDaniel
Gormanche
Grace Baker
Athens
Alabama
A. Sayle
Housters
Charles K. Mills
Gainesvlay
John Urquilart
Hotter Hayne
Gamba
Urquhitt
Barney
Fea
Angeles
Calif
Local Families and Residents of Goldthwaite and Arlington
A fragmented notice lists individuals and families from Goldthwaite and Arlington, including Billy Ray Hitt and Mrs Huel Haynes, plus Mr and Mrs C C Whitehead with children, and other local households such as Mis Lucille Hamtick Aus tin Me and Mrs Graydon Cav ness. The text reads as a community notice or social roster with multiple names and places.
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Billy Ray Hitt
Huel Haynes
Lawrence J. Bell
Big Sandy
Lucille Hamtick
Austing
Graydon Cavness
Arlington
C. Whitehead
Vehildren
Gometa
Roy Wilkins
Harold Yarbrough
L. Burnham
Atmout Millet
Goldthwaite
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Bill Herman
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Arkansas
Mark Ferrel
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Edgar Mischem
Jerome Mischem
Henniger
Ballinger
Shelby
Phillip Morris
Lomaipasas
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Henry Machen
Lampasas
Clive Caruthers
Jack Spurlock
Richard McCombs
H. C. Carpenter
Tyler
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Behrns’ Exes
Curtis Johnson Furniture Shop
West Wallace St
Bert Whan
Saleka
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Perry's Conoco Station
San Sabs
Ldalle
Horton
Connors Insurance Agency
San Sebe
Hartford Fire Insurance Company Group
Ocean Ray
Perry Hardin
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