18 May 1933
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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1933
Page
1
Local readers are charged 8c per line per issue with display rates at 30c. Any erroneous reflection on a person or firm in these columns will be promptly corrected upon management being notified.
Local column blends whimsical weather chatter with personal notes. It mentions rain wishes from Jim Gunter Thornton and Paris Walker, a humorous fish story from Brock Ashby and H W Hazlett, a Texas Legislature Graves reform highlight, a Brady creek bass claim by Wesley Hall, and a birth of eight Pointer puppies to Lady Mohawk, with reflections on fathers and their sons.
Thelma Gravely of Roseville California reports using Kruschen Salts with diet for three months and shedding 29 pounds while hoping to continue. The ad touts taking half a teaspoon in hot water before breakfast and claims a four week jar is inexpensive at drugstores worldwide with satisfaction guaranteed.
The News acknowledges a printing error in last week's FFA Merit awards column. Gordon Doran was listed but the award should have gone to Jack Harkey. An editorial slip affected accuracy in the Prof Bacon class report. Mr and Mrs R A Thomson and daughter Betty Jane of Austin visited Rev and Mrs E E Thomson in San Saba and Mrs J E G Hillman at the ranch to mark Mother's Day.
A Cherokee grammar school program Thursday and Wednesday evenings featured a Mother Goose operetta led by supervisor Miss Nixon and diplomas awarded to graduates. Judge Elmer Gray gave the commencement address, with Ruth Brown as valedictorian and Raymond Edwards salutatorian. A graduation ceremony at home followed with Judge Gray uniting Bonnie Battle and Clyde Johanson in marriage.
Another heavy rain fell in Fairview affecting crops and helping prospects for yields as crusts break and fields regrow. Live Oak school hosted a rodeo goat roping and barbecue, while the Fairview school plans a Friday night program and picnic. State Fair of Texas aims to add a boys and girls encampment building and an agricultural building funded by sustaining membership certificates.
Bob Taylor of El Paso arrived Wednesday of last week to visit the old home and friends after a trip to Shreveport. He was on his way home when the note was written. News Ads Get Results Try Them.
The 1933 State Fair of Texas runs October 7 through 22 with Opening Saturday as Press Day. Sam P. Harben, secretary of the Texas Press Association, Otto Herold of the State Fair, and Dallas newspaper men statewide are planning a major event in Texas newspaper history.
Uncle Buck Chamberlain returned Saturday from a pleasant visit with his daughter Mrs A B Conway at Liberty Hill.
The Sloan Sisters delivered two loads of fat cows Tuesday and one load Wednesday while Buster Poo} delivered a mixed cattle load Wednesday to the Ft Worth market.
Jim Kelley, a field man for the state Department of Agriculture, spent the weekend at his home tending to family business and catching up on chores.
The deepest well in the world lies on University of Texas school lands in Reagan county. The producer reported the borehole to exceed 9 000 feet in depth and to reach temperatures hotter than one and a half miles underground.
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