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Newspaper

San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

10

Entertained Friends With Barbecue Parity

Denison community notes recount the second annual Merritt and Amelia Young descendants reunion at Forest Park with 87 attendees. Honorees were Eliza Schneider and Mattie Young West as oldest present, while Merritt Young served in the Confederate army and helped found Denison. Also covered are Algerita H. D. Club meeting details and a social barbecue at King’s Crossing hosted by Jack Sloan and Walton Dickason with a long guest list.

Merritt Amelia Young Denison Forest Park Eliza Schneider Spring Creek Mattie Young Wapanuck Okla

Girls Make Improvement In Homemaking Department

Girls attending the summer vocational program through the local Homemaking department refined machines and planned club programs for the next year under the theme The girl and her home. Achievement day and a jelly making demonstration capped the group work at the high school with participants Margy Fox Earnestine Grumbles Willie Jean Hardin Inez Corley Mary Frances Lindsey Laurine Schneiden Josephine Exter Janea Richardson Joyce Leibetter Jeanette Lanham Charlie Rath Loucks Rosemary Terry Laverne Hallmark Ray Oma Smithhart Helen Stafford Mildred Hartley.

Margy Fox Earnestine Grumbles Willie Jean Hardin Inez Corley Mary Frances Lindsey Laurine Schneiden Josephine Exter Janea Richardson Joyce Leibetter Jeanette Lanham Charlie Rath Loucks Rosemary Kathleen Terry Laverne Hallmark Ray Oma Smithhart Helen Stafford Mildred Hartley

Favorite Orange Slice Bars by Mrs Barker Henning

Favorite recipes list orange slices and golden bars from Mrs C W Barker Henning Minnesota. Instructions include brown sugar eggs nuts orange candy sections flour baking powder and bake times. Golden Bars mix shortening brown sugar vanilla walnuts flour baking powder salt and bake in shallow pan then cut into bars while warm.

Dickens Henderson Wedding Solemnized at Lampasas

Paul Henderson of the Highway Department married Miss Vivien Dickens in Lampasas Sunday morning. The couple are on a honeymoon trip in Colorado. The News offers congratulations. Mrs Ransom hosted an all day Stitch and Chatter Club party in Richland for San Saba members. Glenn Barker hosted the Needle and Thimble Club in Llano with a spend the day gathering and a noon luncheon.

Paul Henderson Highway Department Lampasas Vivien Dickens Glenn Barker Needle and Thimble Club Llano Mmes Bernie Hart Guy Franklin Alvis Brown Bernard Ponton Buster Martin Loraine Franklin Ernest Schuester

Honor Roll Belton Mary Hardin Baylor College student named

On honor roll Belton Miss Jamye Louise Quinn of San Saba is among 84 students listed by Mary Hardin Baylor College for the spring semester. To qualify a student must maintain no grade below a B. Quinn completed freshman work and specialized in business administration.

Belton Jamye Louise Quinn San Saba Mary Hardin Baylor College Vican Quinn

The Roycroft Dictionary Entry Excerpts

A selection from Ali Baba and the Bunch defines terms with humorous quips. Adieu is a prayer at parting and acquaintance is a polite lobby bow or someone who refused a loan. Act is a moving thought, an actor paid three thousand a week. Abyss contrasts literature with magazines and the gulf between thinker and writer.

Household Hints And Health Notes From The Paper

Household hints discuss pie crust tips and bread stand times. Practical kitchen advice covers dipping chops with griddle cake batter and tender dough after a 10 minute rest before kneading. Also notes on safe hot spots and slicing eggs with a silver knife. Mayme Callahan reports a trip to San Antonio to visit Dr Frank Sorell, whose health is improved and many friends are glad to hear.

Mia Mayme Callahan San Antonio Frank Sorell Sorell

Modern Etiquette Tips From Lady Nicole on Calls

This excerpt discusses whether a telephone message can replace a call, the timing and conduct of leaving a host, and social calls. It covers days at home, calling on newcomers, calling on a bride after her honeymoon, and appropriate call lengths, noting practical regional differences and etiquette expectations.

Lady Nicole

Bowser Sew Sum Society Quilt Show a Success

The Sew Sum Society of Bowser reported a successful quilt and antique show with plans for a better next year. Members met at Mrs. John McLean’s farm home, completed quilts for Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Underwood, and enjoyed a luncheon. Visitors included Mrs. Leonard Gober, Mrs. Boyd McDonald, and Miss Elizabeth McDonald. The next meeting is July 1 at Mrs. M. F. Rushing’s home.

Sew Sum Society Bowser Sew Sum John McLean McLean Underwood Jon Quain Lee Boren Sam McDonald Robert Ware Arch Christmas R. F. Christmas Jack Hammond M. F. Rushing Maggie Maxwell Leonard Gober Boyd McDonald Elizabeth McDonald

Chins Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets Mrs Johnson

China Creek Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs Penny Johnson Tone 21 Our agent checked foundation patterns Roll call asked how we like our patterns Several members were absent but plans were made to attend next meeting with important business Those present were Mmes Shipman Smith Davis Koon Miss Prichard and a sister of Mrs Johnson from Temple Adjourned to meet with Mrs Johnnie Baker July 12 Punch sandwiches and potato chips were served

Algerita S. W. Duncan China Creek Penny Johnson Tone Mmes. Shipman Smith Davis Koon Prichard Johnson Temple Johnnie Baker

Mrs Everett Wins High at Local Bridge Club

Mary B Harlan hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club with W A Everett taking the high score trophy. Guests included J J Byrd Milton Harris Dean Munsell R Q Garrett from Rosse Sam Laird Everett B J Park L C Ward Reuben Ashley Morton Baker from Safford Ariz Louise Harvis Edythe Rich Nobia Musgraves hosted Thursday bridge with two tables. Gosch Harris prize winners served a salad plate. Glenn Knight and Marshall Hart of Richland Springs visited I C Stone and Jim Watkins on Wednesday.

Jack Sloan Walton Dickason King's Crossing Sloans Garth Little Tom Murray, Jr Dean Munsell Charles Little Owen Parks Sam Laird Thomas Sloan Jeff Byrd Gene Nored Dick Mosely Rochelle J. W. Scott New York City Mary Belle Fage John Fagg John Kirk Petty Kim Baker Dorothy Ann Davis Lometa Nell Sloan Austin Mary B. Harlan W. A. Everett Harlan J. J. Byrd Milton Harris R. Q. Garrett Rosse Everett B. J. Park L. C. Ward Reuben Ashley Morton Baker Safford Ariz Louise Harvis Edythe Rich Nobia Musgraves Hex Club Mesdames E Laird Clarence Gosch Harry Wayland WA. Martin Louise Harris Mary Annn Beck Glenn Knight Marshall Hart Richland Springs I. C. Stone Jim Watkins

Kiddie Kolum Notes And Visits From local Families

Short column lists children and relatives visiting kin in multiple Texas towns. Bethel child weed duty for pigs and quotes his boast about weeding provisions. Several youths and relatives including John Kinane Austin visiting aunt Mrs W A Martin Olive Estes visiting Sloan community Joan Randolph returning from visit to Sanderson Texas Phil Capy Jr Dallas visiting aunt Mrs J A Collins and uncle Edgar Martin Wiley Urquhart with Oklahoma cousin Anna Lee McDaniel noted as transacting business under chaperones Anna Claire Johnston and Mrs McDaniel.

Phil Capy, Jr Dallas J. A. Collins Edgar Martin Wiley Barnett Urquhart W. B. Urquhart Oklahoma Anna Lee McDaniel Anna Urquhart Anna Claire Johnston McDanis Anna Lee

Picnic Outing at Barnett Springs Hosted by Baskin and Cates

An all day Wednesday picnic at Barnett Springs hosted by Lynell Baskin and Annie Alice Cates featured a noon lunch on the bank, Coca Cola, ice cream, and cookies. Attendees included Fanchion Lackey, Orlena Funderburk, Mary Sue Gunter, Verniece Gunter, Lynell Baskin, and Annie Alice Carter.

Barnett Springs Lynell Baskin Annie Alice Cates Shady Springs Tunta Fanchion Lackey Orlena Funderburk Mary Sue Gunter

Mr and Mrs Jim Clark Return From Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Jim Clark and their son Gordon have returned from Casper Wyoming where Mr Clark completed herding contracts. The family vacationed in Yellowstone National Park and visited numerous scenic Western points during their two month absence.

Jim Clark Hittle Gordon Casper Wyo Yellowstone National Park Wye

Blessed Births Report From Texas Towns

Blessed events in small Texas towns include the Salsberrys of Richland Springs welcoming a 7 12 pound daughter born Tuesday June 18 at Brady hospital. Bowser couple John Martin shares arrival of a baby boy at Brady hospital last Friday. Northwest residents J C Traweek celebrate their first grandson J C Traweek III born to Rev and Mrs J C Traweek Jr of Vickery Texas on June 21.

Cleo Salsberry Richland Springs Brady Hospital John Martin Bowser J. C. Traweek Northwest J. C. Traweek III J. C. Traweek Jr Vickery, Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Young Family Reunion Dennison Merritt Young Robert E. Lee Raymond Beggs Hulan Jackson Algerita H. D. Club Arms Ruckendall Overton Yates Murray Mra. C. W. Barker Henning, Minn W. Barker Henning Minn Dickens-Henderson Mrs. Ransom R. S. Home Glen Barker Llane Palace Theatre Warner Baxter Cisco Kid Jones Baer-Nova Win. Boyd As Hopalong Cassidy Hayes Johnnie Mack Brown Owl Show All New Adventures Lewis Stoner Mickey Rooney George Raft Ellen Drew Zasu’ Pitts Kentucky Texas Fort Worth Casa Manana Fay Catton Borger Grey Downs Lou Wolfson Lauretta Jefferson Bob Burns Kenny Baker Frances Langford Russ Morgan Orchestra Roycroft Dictionary Ali Baba The Bunch New York Washington Bowser Sew Sum Society Chins Creek H. D. Club Mrs. Everett Kiddie Kolum Woodie Vardeman Bethel John Kinane Olive Evelyn Estes J. R. Arthur Sloan Joan Randolph Chas. Randolph W. S. Boyett Sanderson Watson’s Market
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