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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1940
Page
4
Grocery Deals From Vegetables and Fruit Section
Readable fragment shows pricing of vegetables and fruit items including potatoes yams onions cabbage bananas and a two for offer. Specific prices are partially missing but items listed indicate a retail produce sale section in a local newspaper.
Work Rushed On Eldorado Woolen Mill Project in Texas
Eldorado Woolen Mill in West Texas advances toward full operation with carding machinery nearing completion. J M Christian reports setting up and startup of units will proceed quickly as final shipments reach the site. Hunt for wool products from Texas fleece grows as plans for a formal opening include the Ladies Auxiliary of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Woolen Mills
J. M. Christian
Texas
Christian
Ladies’ Auxiliary of Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Eldorado Mill
West Texas
Eldorado Success
Mason County Registers 602 Men In Peace Time Draft
In Mason County 602 men aged 21 to 85 registered at local boxes as the nation begins its peace time draft plan to train 900,000 soldiers annually. Registrants listed by precincts include Mason 1A 105 Mason Precinct 1 West Loyal Valley Grit Katemney Ranch Branch Bauer Pontotoc Streeter Art Wagram Capps Grossville With Fre donia Eaton Hilda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County
John Fikes
Mason
West Side
Loyal Valley
Grit
Katemney
Ranch Branch
Bauer
Pontotoc
Streeter
Art
Wagram
Capps
Grossville
Fredonia
Eaton
Hilda
Morris Ranch Couple Observe 50th Anniv
Morris Ranch couple Mr and Mrs Clayton Morris were celebrated for their 50th wedding anniversary with a surprise card shower at their San Antonio apartment. Married October 9 1890 in Centerville they later moved to Morris Ranch and spent years in San Antonio. Morris a race horse breeder and former manager postmaster, Mrs Morris active in church and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesla V. Byrd
Morris Ranch
Fredericksburg
Clayton Morris
West Ashby Place
San Antonio
Texas
Morris
Two-Burner Oil Stove Offered By Scrivner
Bargain notice for a new two burner oil stove offered at the feed mill by W. C. Scrivner. Readers urged to inquire at the mill for purchase and details in this local advertiser note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Scrivner
Local governments urged to aid defense and cut waste
Mrs Melville Mucklestone, head of the National Consumers Tax Commission, urged Texas local governments to adopt centralized purchasing and merit systems to save millions. She cited estimates of 5 percent savings on $204 million in annual local spend, plus merit-based personnel savings, to offset defense tax costs. NCTC leaders in Texas include Mrs Volney W. Taylor of Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba San Saba
Texas
Melville Macklestohe
National Consumers Tax Commission
Chicago
Mucklestone
American Legion Auxiliary
NCTC
Volney W. Taylor
Brownsville
National Committee
Cherokee News By RANCHMAN Cherokee News By RANCHMAN
W B Hart left Tuesday for Shreveport Louisiana to handle business in Arkansas. Mrs Stella Hale of Round Mountain visiting brother Athol Hale. Ide Tinney family in Bend for reunion. Mary Griffin and Jim Hughes visiting Henry Hughes critically ill. Robbins visit Crosbyton relatives and uncle Henry Hughes. Page from San Angelo accompanying son home from grandparents W D Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hart
Shreveport
Arkansas
Jim Hoover
Eldorado
Stella Hale
Round Mt. J
Athol Hale
Ide Tinney
Bend
Kane
Fred Haines
Trickham
Carol Bowden
Moore
Carlsbad
N. M
Mary Griffin
Jim
Hughes
Rochelle
Henry Hughes
Denman
Grapeland
Richard Robbins
Crosbyton
Frank Conley
Jim Robbins
R. T. Altizer
Kerrville
George Page
San Angelo
W. D. Page
Fredericksburg Ships 295000 Lbs of Wool
District Attorney C. C. Ashley of Llano visited Fredericksburg on Wednesday as Lochte Storage and Commission Co shipped 60,000 pounds of 12 month wool to Columbia City Indiana and 235,000 pounds of 8 month clip toBoston. The former brought 86e a pound and the latter 12 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Lochte Storage and Commission Co
Columbia City
Ind
Boston
McCulloch County Tops Dallas National Hereford Show
McCulloch County 4-H Club members won substantial cash prizes at the National Hereford Show in Dallas. The Brady area’s Broke Hereford Ranch dominated judges’ attention, with McCulloch exhibitors earning multiple top places and cash awards. Patterson placed second in senior calf, others earned 6th to 19th in various divisions, and several calves, including one shown by Wall’s herd, were returned for major Texas shows next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
McCulloch County
Texas
Dallas
United States
Johnny Patterson
John Wall
San Angelo
Fort Worth
Houston
Patterson
Shreveport
Kansas City
McCulloch
J. A. Ranne, Jr
Alvin Lyckman
Leo Turner
Buck Elliott
Elliott
Mr. Wall
McCall-Curtis Ranch
Dick Winters
Fred Sheild
Albert Cornill
G. R. White
Joe Elliott
Brook
Jamie Brook
Texas Hereford Association
Brady Breeder
McCulloch County Herefords
R. F. McSwain
Boy Architect Builds Homes West Point Ga Billy Turner
Billy Turner of West Point Georgia, age 17, is described as a full fledged architect with over 50 homes built from his plans. He recalls designing a house at age 11 after hearing his parents discuss a new home, and by age 12 had 30 FHA approved projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Billy Turner
Billy
Turner
Federal Housing Authority
FHA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peerless
Soo
K. C
Eldorado Woolen Mill
the Star
San Suba
C. C. Ashley of
Llano
McCulloch Co
Dallas Fair
J. W. McConnell & Sons
Rollin’s
Rollins
Jones Dry Goods
Plymouth Coffee
Schilling
East Texas
Gal
Piggly Wiggly
B. A. Riley
Prop
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