Water Sewer Chamber Banquet Hears Civic Plans
The Sr. Chamber of Commerce held a quarterly banquet in the Methodist church basement. Attendance lagged, W. A. Wilson reported quarterly figures, and Clay Kuykendall summarized progress and future tasks. A petition for a city water works and sewer disposal election was proposed after Burleson led a general discussion. Music by the Nut Orchestra accompanied the event. Dr. C. G. Berry will travel July 7 to visit his brother in Oklahoma and Colorado, returning about July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Chamber of Commerce
Methodist
Manaxe
W. A. Wilson
Clay Kuykendall
R. W. Burleson
George W. Horton
Marshall
Methodist Church
Nut Orchestra
C. G. Berry
Oklahoma
Colorado
Woman Dies While Visiting Parents in San Saba Area
Mrs. George Flint of Muntsville died at her sister Mrs. W H Doran’s home Tuesday after a brief illness while visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J D Walker near San Saba. The family had joined a camping and fishing party at Doran’s. burial plans followed with relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Flint
Muntsville
W. H. Doran
Johnnie Smithers
J. D. Walker
San Saba
Doran
Dee House
George Walker
Mrs Fox Celebrates Seventieth Birthday in Texas
Mrs M M Fox marked her seventieth birthday with a family dinner at her Goldthwaite area home on Sunday June 12. Nine children attended except two daughters, with 19 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Attendees included W C Fox, A Lane, Jackie Cross Plains, Arnie Flache Brownwood, Wayne Bennet San Saba, Marshall Fox Shaw Bend, and visitors Mrs B Low San Saba, Grandmother Lane Cross Plains. Twenty six people enjoyed a day together and gifts were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lane
Jackie
Cross Plains
Arnie Flache
Brownwood
Wayne Bennet
San Saba
Marshall
Fox
Shaw Bend
Low
Lane
Richland Springs Awards School Building Contracts
The Richland Springs high school trustees awarded the new building contract to W M Harrison and Son of Haskell for 16500 dollars. The old building contract went to W H Franklin and Son of San Saba for reroofing and structural upgrades. Completion is slated by October 20, with the new building for high school use and the old one for grades and public rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Spgs. High School
W. M. Harrison and Son of
Haskell
W. H. Franklin and Son of
San Saba
N. W. Prentice
State Takes Pecan Belt Highway To Town
Division engineer Mourstad of San Angelo inspected the Pecan Belt Highway from the Mills county line to San Saba and officially accepted it as a state road. State upkeep will maintain it as of the acceptance, with further county work recommended to improve land readiness. The Llano to Comanche stretch remains to be completed, leaving the Gillispie county gap as the only unattractive section between San Antonio and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mourstad
Son Angelo
Mills County
San Saba
San Sabu
Llano County
Llano
Comanche
Gillispie County
San Antonio
Comache
Brownwood
Fort Worth
Nrth Texas
Ft. Worth
Austin
Texas
Heart of
Richland Man Narrowly Escapes Thrasher Belt
Report from Sui Saba states Geo M. Lewis of Richland Springs had a close call when his clothing was caught in a thrasher belt Monday. The belt stripped his garments but he was not seriously hurt and was recovering well by the last report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sui Saba
Geo. M. Lewis
Richland Springs
Lewis
County Wide Community Meet Planned at Fair Park in July
The Chamber of Commerce plans a county wide home focused gathering at Fair Park in July likely during the third week after farmers have laid by crops. No outside speakers, baskets and local talent, free ice water, beef and mutton provided, no paid admissions, a big family event uniting all county communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fair Park
Facu
The
Fair Association
Tony Aya
District Conference in Cherokee Largest Attended in Years
Presiding Elder W L Barr chaired the Limo district conference at Cherokee Tuesday morning with a large attendance. Ebner Gray welcomed visitors as Castell chair opened an excellent program. A grand barbecue and basket dinner was served both noon and evening. The conference ordered sale of the Lampasas parsonage and purchase of one in Llano. Mr and Mrs T Y Elton drove to Tulsa Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Barr
Cherokee
Castell
Ebner Gray
Lampasas
Llano
Man Arrives To Push Locker Well In Ohio Drilling
Mr Wood Griffiths of Midetlwayn Ohio arrives to take personal charge of oil drilling night and day. Civ Griffiths, a company member, will stay until wells are completed or oil is found. The No 1 drill targets around 700 feet and No 2 around 400 feet at Locker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood, Griffiths
Midetlwayn
Ohio
Civiffiths
Llano Couple Weds At Methodist Church
Mr Stillman W Beyer and Miss Stella Henderson of Liang County wed in the Methodist church with Rev C E Marsh presiding. The bride is sister of Newell Graves. the groom, son of Mr Mrs August Beyer. After the ceremony they planned a Bryan visit then returning to the Beyer ranch by early July. Cleburne Whitt and wife visited in San Saha over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillman W. Beyer
Stella Henderson
Liang County
San Sabo
C. E. Marshill
Newell Graves
August Beyer
Bryan
Beyer Ranch
Harber Family Guests Include Dallas and Dublin Members
Misses Mamie Lou Harber of Dallas and Fannie and Anise Harber of Dublin are guests of their parents and brother S. E B. Harber in San Saba, visiting for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Lou Harber
Dallas
Fannie and
Anise Harber
Dublin
S. E B. Harber
San Saba
Texas Press Association 48th Annual Convention at El Paso
The Texas Press Association held its 48th annual convention in El Paso with 200 to 300 editors and families gathering in Fort Worth on June 14. A luxury Pullman special train, arranged by George D. Hunter, carried attendees over 600 miles to the Rio Grande region with an excursion to Juarez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Press Association
el Paso
Hal L. Gosling
R. L. Baldridge
California
Juarez
Old Mexico
Fort Worth
Texas and Pacific Railway
Rio Grande
Rocky Mountains
Brenham Newsman Neu Prominent Texas Press Leader Dead
Georg Neu, 38, president of the Texas Press association and Brenham Banner Publishing Company executive, died after a stroke while en route to a convention in Sweetwater. Funeral at 10 a.m. Monday in Brenham. Neu, long active in local business and civic groups, was born December 20, 1878, and built Brenham Daily Banner into a leading small town daily. He leaves a widow, a sister, and three brothers.
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Brenham
Georg 38
The
Texas Prooviation
Sweetwater
Goa
Methodist Church
Neu
Brenhem Banner Publishing Company
Daily Banner-Press
Weekly Banner
Texas Press Association
el Paso
Sweetwater Hospital
Jacob Neu
Alsace-Lorrainde
Ameri
Maximilian
Young Neu
Blinr Memprial College
T. F. Hohlt Company
Bus
Spo O
Will
Joe Cxuthrine
Brenham Ranner
John G. Rankin
Daly
Brenham Daily Press
Ole
Banner-Press
Ovn
Brenham Banner Publishing Company
Texas
Rotary
Ile
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Association
Fire
Germania Mutual Aid Association
Texas Daily Pres le
Fourth St Methodist Episcopal Church
Die Vath
Iyon
Whitbuhr
Ij. Neu
Austin
Bethel Club Meet July 8 Adopted for San Saba area
Members of 4 5 county Boys and Girls Agricultural Clubs gather at Bethel July 8 for the first Club Executives Conference in the state. District Agent R W Per and officials lead talks on duties of presidents secretaries and club reporting plus plans for Better Homes movement meetings with County Chairman Mrs H C Holcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba County
Bethel
Lether Club
R. W. Per
S. C. Evane
KE. BE. Pierce
J. H. Hart
E. T. Neal
G. L. Huckahy
Supt
San Saba
H. C. Holcomb
Keenan Family Arrives in San Saba for Vacation
John H. Keenan of Galveston arrived Saturday to join his wife and children and spend his vacation in San Saba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Keenan
Galveston
San Saba
Old Time Brush Arbor Meeting At Wellsview
Wellsview and neighboring communities plan an open air old time revival at a new brush arbor near Wellsview Baptist Church. Rev C V Breaseale will preach, with three daily services and afternoon teaching by Pastor C J Carroll. Attendees urged to pray for blessings and salvation for the lost from San Saba and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsview
Wellsview Baptist
Chaveh
C. VY. Carroll
Welleview Baptist Church
Vertner Breazeale
Brother W Breaseale
Prexek
Amd
Carroll
San Saba
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City
the Chamber OF Commerce For
I. McDonell
Mrs. Fox
Richland
San Saba Man
Richland Man
T.Y. Elton
Tulsa
George Neu
lLlano
Cleburne Whitt
Wife
San Angelo
San Saha
United States of America
George D. Hunter
Chaperon
Hunter
Mr. Hunter
President
Texas Press
Bama Harris
Bama Hunter
Waco
George Hunter
Milton Harris
Milton
Baylor University
George
Community Chest
K. N. McBride
Gatesville
San Saba Viyer
Brush Arbor
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