Political Announcements for Local Elections Positions Listed
The notice lists candidates and officials for State Senate and District offices including Richard Yet t Homer C DeWolfe Brownlee and Evans J Adkins Reuben Senterfitt Henry Miller Ellis Cockrell Walter Gates Mrs Eddie Williams J B Harrell Will H Doran Arch Woods R R Hillman G A Walters Campbell K Ford Clarence A Harkey Coleman Burnham Gus Behrens H Clyde Smith Dee M House W E Goode Joe M Smith L Roy Taylor Arthur G Walker Dennis Dean H H Kuykendall Tom Howell W G Kolb Ernest M Scott Frank Whittenburg for positions such as State Senator District 20th County Clerk Sheriff County Attorney and Commissioners with precincts 1 3 and 4 indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Yett
Homer C. Dewolfe
Houghton
Brownlee
Evans J. Adkins
Reuben &. Senterfitt
Henry Miller
Ellis D. Cockrell
Walter E. Gates
Eddie Williams
J. B. Harrell
Will H. Doran
Arch Woods
R. R. Hillman
G. A. Walters
Campbell K. Ford
Clarence A. Harkey
Coleman Burnham
Gus. H. Behrens
H. Clyde,smith
Dee M. House
W._E. GOODE
Joe M. Smith
L. Roy Taylor
Arthur G. Walker
Dennis Dean
H. H. Kuykendall
T. W
Tom) Howell W. G. Kolb, JR
Ernest M. Scott
Frank Whittenburg
Davis DeLuxe Batteries Two-Year Guarantee Ad
Western Auto Associate Store markets Davis DeLuxe Batteries with a two-year guarantee. CITY DRUG STORE advertises SAFETY KILL RAT EXTERMINATOR a nonpoisonous product claimed to kill up to 160 rats for 25 cents. Includes a small business slogan and mentions a hotel barber shop in Temple on May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis DeLuxe
Western Auto Associate Store
Barber Shop
Temple West
Davis DeLuxe Batteries
Western Auto Associate
Old and Young Enjoy Party at Rough Creek
A community party at Mr. and Mrs. Tom Young's drew both young folk and elders. Games and card play filled the gathering as 42 and Chinese checkers provided entertainment for men and women respectively. Mrs. Dickergon visited her daughter Mrs. T. C. Long while a fish tale from Fairview sparked debate. Charlie Dismuke and family visited R. Joberts' home. A heavy Monday rain brought cheer, and attendees from Rough Creek rode to San Saba for a street parade and rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Rough Creek
Tom Young
Charlie Dismuke
R. Joberts
San Saba
Personal Notes From Community Families
Mrs. R. S. Lewis returned home from King's Daughters Hospital in Temple after surgery. Sherman visitors Mr. and Mrs. Horace Craven and daughter Bonnie Sue traveled home following a visit. Houston families Rice, Voyage, and Audrey Spears enjoy vacations with their parents in San Ada visiting Mrs. A. M. Spears and relatives Kate Fry, Ed Laird, and the Lindsays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S
Butch) Lewis
Temple
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Horace Craven
Bonnie Sue
Sherman
Texas
Sam H. Craven
Rice Spears
Voyage Spears
Audrey Spears
Houston
Sanada
A. M. Spears
Kate Fry
Ed Laird
Harkeyville
W. G. Lindsey
Burro hunting aid named Old Whitey in Texas wilds
A San Saba County donkey nicknamed Old Whitey at Comanche Trail Council camp proved a remarkable deer hunter. Scoutmaster Lee R. Tesson rode the burro, which guided him to sleeping does and bucks across brush and rock, with 13 deer flushed in a night. Demonstrations scheduled July 16 to 23 near Mullin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Keys
Austin
State Game Department
John .R. Wood
Old Whitey
Comanche Trail Council
San Saba County
Richland Springs
Lee R. Tesson
Mullin
Whitey
Tesson
Spring Creek Community Notes Tour Various Families
Spring Creek residents record visits among families and friends, with reunions in Mullin, Lometa, Austin, and San Saba. Rev. Harry Vardeman plans meetings before the fourth Sunday in July, and the next fourth Sunday singing will be at Spring Creek Neal. Numerous kinship ties include the Edmondsons, Whitleys, Pattons, and Lockers across Locker, Mullin, and Bethel communities.
Weekend Visit With Carrigan Family Noted
A brief item records a person spending the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Duff Carrigan and a visit to the M H Casey home Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duff Carrigan
M. H. Casey
Locker Social and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mr and Mrs Carl Gentry spent a few days in San Angelo last week. Ben Locklear of Richland visited Locker to solicit votes for county Commissioner. A party was held at Mr and Mrs Bill Hendricks Friday night. Several neighbors and relatives dropped by, including James Crockett visiting Henry Barrett’s family. Dr Dowda of Abilene was a guest in Locker. Leonard Solsberry and wife visited Coleman Ballinger and Hatchel relatives. Both Mrs J J Philips and a Thomas Cummings child were listed sick. Fred Wallace visited Bend roots, Frances Lewis from San Saba returned home with her parents L S Lewis. Elmer Phillips and family of Melvin spent the weekend with Oscar Taylor, whose wife remains mostly in bed. Zil Land and kin visited Mrs Taylor with Cordell Brown and their baby. George Murray of Richland Springs visited Bob Taylor. Raymond Reavis family visited the Solsberrys. Rev Hardt preached at M E church with family in attendance. A heavy rain Sunday night soaked the ground and gardens. Wanna and Jean Neal of Spring Creek vacationed two weeks with grandparents Jim Neal and E Taylor. Lloyd Neal and wife from Mills County were Sunday guests of Jim Neal and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Edmondson
Sloan Sisters’ Ranch
Ernie Edmondson
Homer Edmondson
Clifton Dean
Austin
P Petgnirs
Sylvester Patton
San Saba
C. M. Locker
Lloyd Locker
Bobby Lee
Lometa
Lan Wright
Gustine
Jack Whitley
Albert Whitley
George Whitley
Jesse Whitley
Mullin
Barney Edmondson
L. C. Atkinson
LaVerne Whitley
H. E. Judking
Lowell Shaw
Jes James Judkins
Sidney Neal
EK. A. Taylor
Kim Neal
Locker
Alfred Churchwell
Ed Brown
Wanna
Jean Neal
Jim Neal
EB. A. Taylor
Harry Vardeman
Emory Woods
Bethel
N. I. Harris
Clareta Whitley
Hope
Joy Means
Tom Means
Archie’’ Ritherford
Rainbow
J. T. Edgin
Jim Edgin
W. W. Edmondson
Alice Jean
J. Malker
Jaye Edmondson
New Mexico
Spring Creek
Neal
Dorothy Corbell
Cecil Corbell
Menard
Carl Gentry
San Angelo
Ben Locklear
Richland
Bill Hendricks
James Crockett
Henry Barrett
Dowda
Abilene
Leonard Solsberry
Coleman
Ballinger and
Hatchel
J. J. Philips
Thomas Cummings
Fred Wallace
T. Z. Means
Bend
Frances Lewis
E. Taylor
Lloyd Neal
Mills County
Recruiting Office Opens P O Building in Austin
Captain J D O Leary announces a new United States Marine Corps Recruiting Station in the Austin Post Office Building. Open daily 8 20 am to 4 pm except Sat afternoons and all day Sundays. Sergeant Marvin D Free in charge invites visits and questions about enlistment. The Corps plans to add 9000 recruits. Austin quota is unlimited. Marines offer travel adventure education with free schooling via the Marine Corps Institute, and enlistment requires age 18 to 30, height 64 to 74 inches, white, single with no dependents, grammar school completed, physically sound, and of good moral character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. O'Leary
Dallas
United Sates Marine Corps
Austin
Texas
Marvin D. Free
USMC
Free
Marine Corps
United States Marina Corps
Marine Corps Institute
United States
Armes
Former San Saba Man Buried in Belton Friday
Robert J. Vidler a Hast ings England native died at his Temple home June 14 at 10 30 am from a long heart ailment. Born December 17 1881 he came to America at seven and spent 15 years as state manager of the Modern Woodmen of America based in Dallas He moved to Temple two years ago due to ill health and entered business Survivors include his wife two nieces and one nephew Funeral services were held Friday at 4 pm at the Eads funeral home in Belton Attending were Mrs Sterling Smith and Alex B Moore and Logan Hardy Vidler lived in San Saba during years as district manager of the Modern Woodmen of America He leaves many friends and was said to have been stricken suddenly while busy in a Temple grocery store with his death occurring about three minutes after the attack
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Vidler
Hastings
Eng
Temple
America
Modern Woodmen of America
Dallas
Urvivors
N. L. Norris
Bert Walden
William Vidler, Jr
Taylor
Eads Funera
Belton
Sterling Smith
Alex B. Moore
Logan Hardy
Vidler
San Saba
Smith
Subius
San Saba Geology Map Issued By UT Bureau
The Bureau of Economic Geology at the University of Texas released a preliminary one inch to one mile San Saba County map. It is hand colored and shows roads streams towns springs quarries mineral deposits and fossil sites. It highlights Barnett shale Smithwick shale Ellenburger limestone Strawn formation and caliche deposits. The map aids geologists and locals for soil formation, road planning and ranch site selection. A final edition will be lithographed next year and distributed with a mineral resources bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Economic Geology
University of Texas
San Saba County
Barnett
Smithwick
San Saba
Wallace Creek
Cherokee Creek
Ellenburger
Pebbly Point community notes and gatherings
Pebbly Point readers report Monday rain and healthy crops with grass and weeds thriving. Several local families visit others, share travel and health updates, and enjoy creek swimming. Residents like Mrs. Lambert Jr and A C Behrens family are noted with multiple Sunday and Friday gatherings.
Poison Oak Remedy At City Drug Store
M. S. A. for poison oak Bo zema and skin irritations is sold as a clean liquid that leaves no stain at City Drug Store. One third of Texas land is leased to oilmen for oil and gas purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Texas
Texas Oilmen
Farm accounting and pest control meeting at San Saba
District county agents met all day last Friday at the San Saba County Court House under W I Glass from A and M College. Cameron Siddall of College Station led a field trip and showed methods to fight crop pests using a motion picture. Tytus Timm of A and M explained a simple bookkeeping system for local farmers and ranchers. Attending agents included C E Tisdale D D Steele Frank Newsom Rosa McSwain C V Rob inson H I Yoote R B Jenkins Sam Rosenbure and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba Court House
W. I. Glass
A. & M. College
Cameron Siddall
College Station
Tytus Timm
C. E. Tisdale
San Saba
D. D. Steele
Coleman County
Frank Newsom
Mason County
Rosa “McSwain
McCulloch County
C. V. Robinson
Llano County
H. I. Yoote
Gillespie County
B. Jenkins
Blanco County
Sam Rosenbure
Mills County
Texas Oil Drilling Expenditure Exceeds Ten Million
Texas oilmen spend over 10,000,000 annually on geophysical exploration to locate new oil reserves. In fifty years Texas produced under two fifths of the state total petroleum discovered, and has yielded more than six times Pennsylvania’s early production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Pennsylvania
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Byaa Pees
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Genta Fe
Lindy
P. O
Bend Masons
Julian Millican
Gimlet Bend
Masonic Lodge
W. J. Morris
W. M
Sherman Millican
S. W
Hillard Barefoot
J. W
J. E. McCoury
Sec
B. D. Keeney
Treas
Foley
Millican
Tyler
U. Howard
J. D
Ben Lively
I. D. Baxter
W. J. Millican
Colorado
T. B. Scott
Scallorn
Goldthwaite
David Combs
High Valley
John Barleycorn
Bend Sunday School
John Mack Alexander
Malachi
A. G. Behrens
G. B. Lambert Jr
B. Lambert Jr
L. A. Behrens
Tom Sherman
Lucille
Andrew Behrens Jr
Leon Longley
Live Oak
Frank Maas
Perry
Brownwood
Denver City
James E. Maas
Sammie Maas
A. C. Behrens
Alfred Maas
A. Behrens
Tor Dale
Coty Drug
S. S
Hasting Steel
Western
McMillan Barns
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