Honor Roll U S Schools Announced Honors Listed
Honor roll details by grade show grammar and high school students named for honors across grades from 1 through XII. Notable names include Nelda Ruth Behrens Jo Ann Dur en Rita Jean Locklear Barbara Ann Norris Helen Wheeler Winfield Fry and many others with grades 4 to 12. Mrs Dolly Elton travels to Tulsa to visit son Oliver Harkey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelda Ruth Behrens
Jo Ann Duren
Rita Jean Locklear
Barbara Ann Norris
Helen Wheeler
Winfield Fry
Nelda Jean Burk
Ruby Musick
Fritz Lou Miller
Elida Rodriguez
Carmen Jimenez
Bobbie Combs
Billie Combs
Dean Maxwell
Anna Jo Jackson
Leota West
Virginia Patton
Anneece Edmondson
Wyvonne McConathy
Raymond Arbelger
Marilyn Coffman
Gladys Felts
Gracie Hall
Joyce Magee
C. A. Maas, Jr
Charlene Pruitt
Hazel Wood
Felix Mendoza
Dougal Cameron
W. J. Chittenden
Lynn Haliburton
Johnnie Flo Franklin
Betty Hamrick
Patsy Hamrick
Mary Bess Longmire
Shirley Norwood
la Verne Whitley
Lila Martinez
Virginia Rogers
Athena Lightfoot
Arnold Hayes
Joe Pat Grimes
Bobby Trotter
Reta Faye Wilson
Herbert Clark
James Drew
Taylor Hamrick
Winston Lackey
Jack Ormand
Edith Tinney
L. F. Pierce, Jr
Grace Higginbotham
Peggy Maas
Bobby Sullivan
Gladys Terry
Bill Coffman
Farris Farley
Jeanelle Lindsey
Helen Millican
June Wilder
Imile Joy Daniels
Marie Jones
Josephine Gray
Jo Ann Randolpher
Ruth Miller
Marie Pafford
Marjorie Taylor
Barbara Ward
Tommie Joe Yates
Connell Whihey
Woodson Gaddy
Kenneth Green
Jim Bob Grumbles
Alvis Longley
Richard Miller
T. J. Stewart
Alice Gregg
Bert Kirkpatrick
Jack Lynn Owen
Charles Townsend
Willie Pearl Allen
Margaret Cravy
Betty Jo Gonter
Dortha Nell Linn
Anita Martinez
Reva Hazel Smith
Wilma V. Steven
John McConnell
Glenn Trotter
Javerna Barker
Maurene Gaddy
Willie Mae Smith
Tommy Lou Sutton
Moody Hopkins
Mary Frances Duncan
Dolly Elton
Tulsa
Okla
Oliver Harkey
Baptist Home Coming Dedication Is Sunday
The First Baptist church of San Saba invites former members and friends to a Sunday March 15 homecoming and debt free dedication. The program runs 9:45 Sunday school through 8:15 evening service, with history talks, a pastorium open house, lunch, and a visitors service led by a former pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
San Saba
First Christian Church
S.E. Kelly
Dayton Casparis
C. M. Oliver
Sam D. Taylor
F. M. McConnell
Baptist Standard
Dallas
R. G. Alexander
Training Union
Serial Numbers Assigned to 615 New Registrants
The draft board in San Saba county shuffled 615 new registrants and assigned serial numbers for order in the upcoming fish bowl drawing in Washington next Tuesday night. Questionnaires likely weeks away and calls may not occur until June, with no new calls on file at the draft board office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba County
Washington
Draft Board
San Saba Flyer Dines With Chiang Kai-Shek
Lieut M W Kuykendall of San Saba, an American Volunteer ace, attended a banquet in Kunming with Chiang Kai-Shek and his wife. The generalissimo praised the Tigers for their service to China, noting their heroism despite heavy odds. The unit, once in Rangoon, now fights from a new base after ground facilities fell to larger forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Kuykendall
San Saba
Flying Tigers
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kunming
China
Rangoon
Four Made Grade For Marines On West Coast
Four of five locals who joined the Marines in San Antonio passed their medicals and headed to California for training. The four arriving in the West Coast area are Silas J. M. Smith, John Little, Joe Clark, and Worth Parker. Tommie Stone failed the eyesight test and has returned to his job at Corner Drug Store for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
West Coast
Ares
California
San Saba
Silas J. M. Smith
John Little
Joe Clark
Worth Parker
Tommie Stone
Notice to Donors to Jaycee Park Project Returns Funds
The San Saba chamber reminds donors that cash and notes raised for the Jaycee park and rodeo grounds may be returned by contacting treasurer H. D. Chadwick at City National Bank. War conditions led to abandoning the plan for the duration, with about 2500 dollars raised to be refunded or used for defense bonds or stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba Jasticy Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Park and Rodeo Grounds
City National Bank
H. D .Chadwick
Jaycees
Spo
Jaycee Park Committee
Brother of San Saba Hotel Man 18 Jap Prisoner
Ernest Roberts, son of L. F. Roberts of Stephenville and brother of George B. Roberts of Hotel San Saba, reports from Shanghai that his ship the 5.5 Harrison has been seized at the war's start with Japan. He serves as chief steward aboard the merchant vessel, with family connections in Stephenville and Fort Worth and Stockton, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Saba
Ernest Roberts
L. F. Roberts
Stephenville
George B. Roberts
Hotel San Saba
Shanghai
China
Japan
Roberts
Harrison
Pacific
Cress Gaston
Ft. Worth
W. PF. Anderson
Everett Keith
Charles Roberts
Stockton
California
Newell Wells Transferred to Hickam Field Hawaii
Newell Wells of San Saba has been transferred to Hickham Field Fears Harbor Hawaii as a navigator with the 33rd bombing squadron. He was promoted to lieutenant recently and spent a night with his brother Everett J. Wells of McKee Construction Co. at Pearl Harbor. Everett and his family plan to leave Hawaii for the states after completing their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
San Saba
Newell Wells
Hickham Field
Fears Harbor
Hawaii
Everett J. Wells
McKee Construction Co
Pearilly
Pearl Harbor
Everett
States
Red Cross Sewing Room Moves to McConnell Building
The Red Cross Sewing Room relocates from the B T Rich building to the McConnell building next to the Hotel San Saba. Continue to save paper and bring it to the new site but avoid cellophane waxed paper or bread wrappers. Break down cardboard boxes before delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Sewing Room
B. T. Rich
McConnell
Hotel
San Saba
13000 Sugar Rationing Books Arrive In County
The county clerk’s office received 13000 sugar rationing books and 13000 instruction sets on Tuesday. Applications for books not yet scheduled. Ration books issued at local school buildings with per capita family unit rules and district by district pickup locations. Residents must provide family member details and current sugar on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba Independent
San Saba
McMillin
Shaw Bend
Spring Creek
Richland Springs Independent
Bethel
Richland Sprigs
Catelaw
Fairview
Latham
Pontotoc
Hutchison
Jaycees Sponsor Dairy Cows and Poultry Drive
San Saba Jaycees consider boosting dairy cattle and poultry flocks to stabilize farmer incomes and meet wartime food needs. A committee will study promotion, with a focus on increasing dairy cows in Comanche and poultry production countywide. Leaders note demand for riding horses and polo ponies as breeding for defense rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Tom Good
Goodstone
Relay
Rufe Thornton and Son
San Saba City
Bar Hunter
Black Servant
J. A. Walker Place
Cherokee
John F
San
Comanche
San Saba County
Milton Harris
Navy Memo: D Estep Jr Now Serving in San Diego
Raymond Estep learns his 25 year old son J D Estep Jr has left a job in South America three months ago, returned to the United States and volunteered in the U S Navy. He is stationed at San Diego, California and ready to take on Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Estep
J. D. Estep,, Jr
South America
Naval Forces of
United States
San Diego
California
Neys
Move to Austin for Reeves Family Expansion
Mr and Mrs Nelson Reeves and their baby son John Nelson have moved to Austin where Mr Reeves is employed with Central Freight Lines He was previously the attendant and operator at the Square Oil and Gas Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Reeves
John Nelson
Austin
Reeves
Central Freight Lines
The
Square Oil and Gag Station
Horse and buggy days return says J D Estep
J D Estep and Sons reports rising demand for buggies and buckboards across Texas after auto sales and tire restrictions. The firm shipped its last buggies recently but expects a new Indiana shipment. Prices have jumped from about 135 dollars to roughly 200, reflecting a revival in horse and horse driven transport. Raymond Estep notes horses and riding will regain popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Estep and Sons
Texas
Estep
Lubbock
Florida
Indiana
Esteps
Raymond Estep
City Hall Refreshed by Local Painters and Clerks
City Hall offices were renovated and repainted this week by New Spring Dress Painters and earsémimets of the city, with extensive help from City Clerk Whittington and the many workers around the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atnff
City Hall
Whittington
Jaycees Set 8 O'clock Meeting In San Saba
The San Saba Junior Chamber of Commerce heads into its March membership meeting this Thursday at 8 rather than 7 30 to boost attendance. Secretary Hardin notes a good speaker and program are planned along with a solid supper arranged by the refreshment committee. All members are urged to attend on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba Junior Chamber of Commerce
al & al
Hardin
Fritz Harris
San Saba Girl Safe After Pearl Harbor Visit
Mrs. John Lewis Smelser of San Saba, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Shannon, arrived home after witnessing the Pearl Harbor attack. She described bombs near Hickam Field, a plane with the Rising Sun, and a bullet piercing her door as she sheltered with her parents, while her husband, a B-17 crew chief, was unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewis Smelser
J. C. Shannon
San Saba
Pearl Harbor
Hawaiian Islands
Hickham Field
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
Catherine Ann Campbell
Jimmie Ward
Bonnie Beth Nance
Tony Kirk
Sara Kate Wilder
Mary Gray
Johnnie Hanna
Mary Lou White
Billy Bob Lightfoot
Charles Murray Oliver
Nancy Sellman
Virginia Pose
Betty Jean Lambert
Fern Cothern
Patsy Ruth Farley, Nettie Oma Gagadale
Patricia Gray
Carlene Maas
Oleta Raguiale
Billie Marie Sealy
Betty Iburt
Johnnie Crain
Rebecca Grumbles
Raymond Longley
Ima Ruth Taylor
Baptist
C. Oscar Johnson
WFAA
Jaycee Park
Newell A. Wells
Red Cross
McConnell Bldg
San Saba Drug Stores
Uncle Sam
Thorebred Stallions
D. Estep, JR
NAVY
J.D. Estep
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