San Saba notes and town band debate in 1925 column
Sun-of-a-Gun comments on May phases, local weather quirks, and politics as San Saba readers discuss the band proposal, tax limits, road plans and the impact of celebrations. Mentions Louisa Berry recital, Fredericksburg Chamber budget, and local rainfall value estimates amid civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Allsan Saba
Louisa Loise Berry
Howard Payne College
Louisa Berry
Howard
Fredericksburg Chamber l of Commerce
J. E. Bell
San Saba
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Llano
Cherokee
Goldthwaite
Comanche
Lampasas
Brady
Brownwood
Mistakes Across Professions Then a Judge Makes Law
A collage of lines on mistakes by different professions, noting dilatory effects of a judge's error. It also includes a political forecast about Europe after World War I, warning of future armament and conflict, and a crude ad spread for Pellagra awareness by Dr. W C Rountree. Conner Ashby Motor Co. offers auto repair and painting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conner-Ashby Motor Co
Rotary Club Principles Highlight Banner Press Praise
This piece extols Rotary Club principles as a solid foundation for a town’s growth. It lauds the Banner Press as a top state newspaper and a powerful asset in promoting the town’s publicity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our George
Rotary Club
Banner Press
Pardon Granted to Noted Convict Mimms in Texas
Austin April 30 Governor Miriam A Ferguson granted a conditional pardon to Charley Mimms a Eastland and Tarrant counties native once convicted in 1920 of assault to murder robbery with firearms burglary and related offenses. His prison record shows multiple disciplinary punishments including lashes and time in dark cells before a 1924 restoration of lost time and commutations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Charley Mimms
House of Representatives
T. K. Irwin
Dallas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Mimms
Eastland
Tarrant
H. L. McKnight
Huntsville Prison
R. E. McAdams
J. T. Morris
Ed Walls
Huntsville
J. A. Herring
The
Board of Prison Commissioners
Cer
Clemency list and parole actions issued by governor
The governor included in her executive clemency list restorations of citizenship for Henry Ries of Bosque, John Zack of Dallas, Ed Williams of Crosby, and Lloyd Wagley of Wichita. Joe Winfrey of Harris was jailed for burglary and theft and his parole was revoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tificate
Henry Ries
Bosque County
John Zack
Dallas County
Ed Williams
Crosby County
Lloyd Wagley
Wichita County
Joe Winfrey
Harris County
President Coolidge's Son Enrolled in National Training Camp
John Coolidge, son of the President, will attend the Citizens' Military Training Camp at Camp Devens Massachusetts in August. He will take the Red Course for second year students and train thirty days with three thousand New England youths. President Coolidge calls the camps essential to national security and moral civic formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Horaton
Texas
John Coolidge
United States
Citizens
Camp Devens
Massachusetts
1St Corps
New England
John
Calvin
Junior
Calvin, Coolidge
Coolidge
Military Training Camp offers six camps in Eighth Corps area
The article notes a program for citizens to receive training at one of six camps from July 28 to August 26. Camps listed include Fort Sam Houston Texas Fort Bliss Texas Fort Crockett Texas Fort Sill Oklahoma Fort Logan Colorado and Fort Huachuca Arizona. Information available from postmasters railroad agents chambers of commerce American Legion or the C M T G Officer Fort Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Devens
Massachusetts
Eighth Corps
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Fort Crockett
Galveston
Fort Sill
Lawton
Oklahoma
Fort Logan
Denver
Colorado
Fort Huachuca
Arizona
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
8Th Corps
Ft. Sam Houston
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SAN Saba News
W. A.smith
J. E. Hayden
Foreman
San Saba County
North Side Public
Ceaseuss
S—O
Europe
Jacksonville
Tyler
Texas Press Association
Tom Sims
Boston
South Carolina
Calvin Coolidge
Sun-of-a-Gun
Jim White
Brownwood Bulletin
Jim
School of Journalism
State University
Lana
J. R. Ragsdale
Colony
J. R. Edwards
Fairview
Edwards
Gatlins
Fairview Way
George Nue
Brenham
Taland
Armourious
von Hindenburg
Germany
Kaiser
Hindenburg
France
Rhine
Poland
W. C. Rountree
M. D
Texarkana
Membes
PRESS
State House
President Coolidge
Putnam
Brite
San Saba, Texas
J. W. Carroll
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