Centennial Board Eyes Land Purchase for Mission San Saba Restoration
The Texas State Centennial Advisory Commission, with Herman Toepperwein present in Austin, favors buying Old Mission San Saba land for a park. Chair Kemp said $600,000 would fund sites statewide, urging immediate negotiations with landowners to gauge restoration potential while debates over the mission site focus on its location and prior fort role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menard Messenger
Mission San Saba
Chamber of Commerce
State Centennial Advisory Commission
Herman Toepperwein
Austin
Kemp
San Saba
Toeppperwein
J. Frank Dobie
Mission
United States
Alamo
Menard
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted Amid Health Claim
A local advertisement touts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy as a quick solution for bleeding gums, promising lasting relief with instructions and guaranteed results. The note cites Edmiston Pharmacy as the supplier and includes personal mentions of Hattie Carter and her twin daughters visiting San Antonio with Creighton Carter. Alberta Morris returns home to Brady after visiting Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leto
Edmiston Pharmacy
Notice of missing hogs and family illness reported
J YD Carter seeks information about 19 missing hogs including 11 shot hogs, various marked and unmarked pigs and sows with weights from 15 to 225 lbs. The notice also reports Mrs H H Doran traveling to Goldthwaite to be with her brother J D Urquhart who is dangerously sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. YD. Carter
H. H. Doran
Goldthwaite
J. D. Urquhart
Local Notes and Purchases and Travel Snippets
No. 2 Tabs BSc 22 Eleanohe Rifle shells 2 for 26e Estep Hardware. Misses Gladys Weatherby and Louise Harris left Wednesday for Waco to visit Miss Louise Morris. Mr and Mrs J C Campbell spent Sunday in Cherokee visiting relatives. J H Walters of Overton accompanied the Walters home. Dr F W Farley and Dr R C Felts hosted visitors. Kuykendall family to Burnet weekend visit. Kuykendall with San Saba Production Credit Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estep Hardware
Gladys Weatherby
Louise Harris
Waco
Louise Morris
J. H. Walters
Overton
G. A. Walters
O. H. Pribble
Fort Worth
F. W. Farley
R. C. Felts
L. A. Kuykendall
Baby
Burnet
Mr. Kuykendall
San Saba Production Credit Association
Funeral Service Prompt for distant families
Funeral notice offering distant families full removal and funeral coordination. State undertaker will transport the body from away and bill the home undertaker, ensuring care regardless of distance. Provides contact for arrangements and charges.
Texas Production Credit Association Names New Secretary
T H Black of Higgins Lipscomb named secretary treasurer of the Texas Production Credit Association at San Angelo. A banker ranchman with 28 years at First National Bank of Higgins, he has long specialized in cattle loans and stockraising in Texas. Miss Clara Pridgeon and Mrs Margaret White visited home during summer school at the University of Texas.
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Texas
T. H. Black
Higgins
Lipscomb County
Texas Production Credit Association of
San Angelo
Colorado River
Austin
Burnet County
S. Bar T
Panhandle
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Wichita
Wichita
Kansas
Drouth
New Mexico
Texas Production Credit Association
Black
Clara Pridgeon
Margaret White
University of Texas
SocialBridge Moments Highlight Across North San Saba
Miss Edythe Rich hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club at her North San Saba home with D A Cameron Jr winning the high score trophy for members and S L Kirk for guests. The Bluebonnet Bridge Club met at Mrs. J M Johnson's on West Dry Street with G A Wilson high for guests and H O Timmins for members. The Thursday Club met with C W Kuykendall on West Commerce Street, and Mrs Loraine Franklin's Sunday School class hosted a misc shower for Mrs Jimmie Williams with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edythe Rich
North San Saba
D. A. Cameron, Jr
S. L. Kirk
Miss Rich
Mrs. Cameron
Mrs Kirk
Mines
R. D. Ashley
C. B Smith
W. W. Wilkerson
L. C. Ward
Jeff Byrd
H. O. Timmins
John Patterson
Neff Mainer
Arp
Bertha Martin
R. Q. Garrett
Rosse
R. L McConnell
Lloyd Cross
Austin
Margaret Baker
Frances Crain
Bluebonnet Bridge Club
J. M. Johnson
West Dry Street
G. A. Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
Mrs. Timmins
Mmes
Mamie Callahan
R. L. Johnson
Marjorie Moloy
E. L. Wittrup
Marshall
W, T. Little
W. H. Hinyard
D. A. Cameron
Nan Sherwood
McAllen
W. W Wilkerson
C. C. Ashley
Llano
T. A. Murray
C.W. Kuykendall
Commerce Street
C. G. Gosch
James Cummins
E. 8. Laird
C. B. Smith
R. N. Manley
North Millican
Loraine Franklin
Jimmie Williams
Tom Cummings
Harris Fagg
Hulan Dunnahoo
Mrs. Crockett
Hugh Johnson
R. C. Felts
Max Murphy
Roy Timberlake
Eunice Brown
Elizabeth, Brown
Grace Baxter
Gwedolyn Smith
Mrs. Williams
Social notes from San Saba and Regency visitors
Miss Velma Lindsey of Regency visited San Saba Tuesday and called at the office. Homer Vick Felts, Baylor Dental College student in Dallas, visits during vacation with his brother Dr. R. C. Felts. Miss Arline Brown of San Angelo visited with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. McLaughlin last Sunday. Mrs. F. F. Edwards travels to Dallas to visit sisters Miss Emma Cunningham and Mrs. W. R. Petty. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hawthorne of Brady visited their parents, with Hawthorne returning home after an operation at Brownwood two weeks ago. I. M. Tow of Cherokee and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Walker from near Liano visited here. Mrs. Cecil Storm visited Comanche to see her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gus L. Berry of Dallas are visiting Velma Lindsey in Regency. Miss Annebelle Ward returned to Carlton after visiting her sister Mrs. Lawrence Hamrick. Mrs. Dallas Miller McNicholas and son Harry of Los Angeles visit relatives. Harry travels home from a business trip in London.
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Homer Vick Felts
Baylor Dental College
Dallas
R. C. Felts
Bert Hawthorne
Brady
Howard
Hawthorn
Brownwood
Gus L. Berry
Velma Lindsey
Regency
Annebelle Ward
Carlton
Laurence Hamrick
Dallas Miller McNicholas
Harry
Los Angeles
Calif
London
England
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Centennial Board
Precido
Precidio
San Antonio
Hattie Carter
Betty
Jane
Creighton Carter
Alberta Morris
Miss Betty
Davenport
J. C. Campbell
Parets
Mra
J. L. Walker
Doyle Letbetter
Bodkin & Little
Ening Post
Ey Colliers
Liberty, Time
Faurut
New York
Goodyear Tire
Hayden
Goodyear
Brice
Society
Arline Brown
F. M. McLaughlin
F. F. Edwards
Emma Cunningham
W.R. Petty
I. M. Tow
Cherokee
J. A. Walker
Liano
Cecil Storm
Comanche
Grand Capital
Tudor
Ford
M. R. Weatherby
Robinson Chevrolet Co
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