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SAN SABA NEWS, SAN SABA, TEXAS. THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1940 FEATURES CHURCHES CLUBS SOCIETY AND PERSONALS New Officers Installed by Pierian Club at Last Meeting of Year, Thursday, May 23 The last regular meeting of the Pierian Study Club was held Thursday afternoon, May 23 in the library. Mrs. Jeff. Byrd presided.

The club voted to make a $5.00 donation to the Red Cross. Mrs. Olin Pettijohn was leader for the day, in which the annual report of the club was given. "History of Oar Club," Mrs. Jeff Byrd; Report of Standing Committees; Mrs.

J. Mitch Johnson, club sponsor, gave the sponsor's address -for the year. Each member made a brief talk. The meeting-was concluded with the installation of new officers who are as follows: president, Mrs. Jeff Byrd; 1st vice president, Mrs.

Lorraine Franklin; 2nd vice president, Mrs. Clarence Foster; recording secretary, Mrs. Olin Pettijohn. corresponding secretary, Mrs. Walton Dickason; treasurer, Mrs.

Gene Norecl; parliamentarian and critic, Mrs. Stoy Roberts; press reporter, Mrs. Dougal Cameron; librarian, Mrs. Garth Little. Members present were: Mesdames Jeff Byrd, Lorraine Franklin, Leon Hartley, Garth Little, Andrew Locklear, Stacy Oliver, Gene Norecl, Owen Parks, Olin Pettijohn, Stoy Roberts, Douglas' Sullivan, Dougal Cameron, W.

W. Wilkerson, Paul Henderson, Campbell Ford, Buster Martin, J. Mitch Johnson and Miss Frances Grain. Grade School Donations To American Red Cross Mrs. Owen Parks, chairman of the Pierian Study Club's Red Cross Roll Call committee, reports wonderful cooperation of the San Saba grammar school with Red Cross donations.

The following rooms and amounts were greatly appreciated: Mrs. Huts Owen, L-6, $2.33. Miss Fannie Walker, H-l, $1.72. Mrs. Wm.

Harbuck, H-7, $1.48. Miss Lucy Rector, H-l, $1.30. Mrs. Milton Harris, 2, $1.02. Mrs.

Clyde Smith, H-3, 61c. Mrs. J. R. Damron, H-3, 42c.

Mr. Clell Smfth, L-7, 41c. Miss Wilma Lane, L-3, 25c. Mrs. Sue B.

Davenport, L-5, 22c. Mr. J. R. Damron, H-5, 20c.

Miss Edith Lidstone, H-4, 20c. Mrs. Hulen Jackson, L-4, 18c. Mrs. Sherrill Colburn, 2, 15c.

Turner, QufimllL-i, lOc. Total, Mrs. Guy Franklin Complimented By Needle and Thimble Club The Needle and Thimble Club complimented Mrs. Guy Franklin with a shower last Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Bernie Hart.

After several games were played, the packages were presented and opened. An ice cream course was served to the honoree, Mmes. Jack Owens, Jim Circle, Hart Dunnahoo, Bill Ed Bryant, Roy Hendricks, T. Jay Mabry, H. G.

Brown, Hulan McIntosh, C. J. Selman, Jimmie House, Clay Hanna, Wilbur Karnes, Norman Terry, Will Franklin, Grady Isham, and the hostesses, Mmes. G. T.

Etter, Lorraine Franklin, Jack Fry, Weldpn Goar, Bernie Hart, Buster Martin aiid Bernard Ponton. Those sending gifts were Mmes. Dora Maultsby, Chas Randolph, Alvis Brown, Haskell Brown, Tommie Maultsby, Carey Franklin, Kelly Owens, Jack Edwards, Molly Gay, Geo. Rhodes, Ted Hall, Thurman Smithwick, Alfred Walker, Doe Hamriek, Lucy B. Williams, Zula Hallmark, C.

Johnnie Franklin and Miss Frankie Gage. SPECIAL MISS JONNIE SUMPTER An Experienced Operator To introduce Miss Sumpter we are offering specials on all work for a limited time. PERMANENTS $1.50 and up One Dollar off on all other Permanents OIL SHAMPOO AND SET 50c White Front Beauty Shop In Rear of White Front Barber Shop Flow ers For All Occasions We receive regular weekly shipments, mostly of callas, carnations, calendulas, rose buds, sweet peas, snap-dragons. Handle Blooming Plants Mrs. W.

H. Joekel 122 Baa Saba, Texas Earl McKee Takes Brownwood Bride Mr. and Mrs. Perry Boyd of Brownwood announce the marriage of their daughter, Inez, to Earl McKee of San Saba, which took place May 18. The bride is a graduate of Early high school and received her B.

A. Degree from Daniel Baker College. For the past three years she has taught school at Locker. The bridegroom is a son of Mrs. J.

M. McKee of San Saba. Mandy Lee Smith Is Complimented at Baylor by Club Waco, May Shirar, junior from Alexandria, was elected president of the DAP club at Baylor University for the fall term of next year. Other officers named were Tommie Hqlton, Mexia, vice- president; Jimmy Nichols, Texarkana secretary; Lady'e Riter, Terrell, parliamentarian; Amy Lee Castleberry, Longview, historian; Jean Warner, Waco, business and Gladys Chaffin, Longview, corresponding secretary. Mandy Lee Smith, senior from San Saba, was named the most representative member, and Katheryn Elder, freshman from Greenville, was selected as the most active pledge.

Sew and So Club Guests of Mrs. J. W. Shook A delightful afternoon of visiting and sewing was enjoyed last Thursday when Mrs. J.

W. Shook entertained the-Sew and So Club at her home. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Frank McLaughlin, John Lee Walker, H. Clyde Smith, Fred Townsend, B. C.

May, T. P. Golding, Raymond L. Gray, and Miss Grace Baxter. Tonight (Thursday) the ladies together with their husbands, are enjoying a chicken barbecue on the B.

C. May land on the San Saba River. Thursday Club Entertained By Mrs. Laird A pleasant "Spend-the-Day" affair was enjoyed by the Thursday Club when they were entertained at Mrs. E.

S. Laird's home last week. Mrs. North Millican won the high score prize. At noon a most refreshing picnic lunch was served the guests.

Mrs. Robert Sloan Entertained Tuesday Club at New Ranch Home Mrs. Robert Sloan was a charming hostess Tuesday, when she entertained the Bridge club at her attractive new ranch home. A dainty sandwich and salad course followed the afternoon of bridge. Mrs.

W. M. Campbell won the high score prize. Other members present were: Mmes. Mary E.

Harlan, L. C. Ward, W. A. Everett, Jeff Byrd, W.

W. Wilkerson, and Mrs. North Millican and Mrs. Clay Kuykendall, non-member guests. Guyton Family Reunion Held Near Camp San Saba Mrs.

I. S. Guyton family reunion was a great success last Sunday, on the B. P. Guyton ranch near Camp San Saba.

B. P. Guyton barbecued a nice young goat, chickens and squirrels for those who came from far and near with well filled baskets of other good Those present were Mr. and Mrs. E.

L. Guyton and twin girls of Fife, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Guyton of San Saba, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Guyton and son, Mrs. Hill and grandson, all of Tulsa, Mr. and Mrs.

Roger Guyton and daughter of McCamey, J. B. Guyton, Fife; Mr. and Mrs. B.

P. Guyton and three daughters of Andrews; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mann of Brady, Mrs. Oscar Dell and son, Jim, of Wichita Falls, and a son, John Sloan of Brady; Miss Everett of Brady; Mr.

and Mrs. Royland Kemp, Mrs. Anna Spath and daughter, Annette, Mr. John Rogers, all of Coleman; Mr. and Mrs.

Jim Roscp and daughter of Andrews; Mrs. Guyton of Rochelle, who is now 81 years old, was present and enjoyed the day with her six sons, two sisters and only brother. The reunion was voted perfect and all hope to be present next year. ROTARIANS IN INTERESTING MEETING.THURSi, MAY 23RD The Rotarians held their regular meeting last 'Thursday with three members absent. Mrs.

Gregory was in charge, of the interesting and varied program which was enjoyed by the club members. Caroline Kirkpatrick and Jo Ann Martin entertained with several tap dances and songs. Mr. Wenmahs of the Texas A. and M.

College, who was a guest of the club, gave a short informative talk. The members then visited the WPA Open House demonstration and adjourned from there. At the 1939 State Fair of Texas, 3,000 birds were shown in the Poultry Show, and more than 2500 birds were turned down because of lack of space. Plans are being made for the 1940 State Fair to make room every bird-ient-in. Want a New Treat? Try these Spicy Honey Rolls Light and tender- easy to make for breakfast, lunch or supper Would you ever guess these tempting Honey Rolls are made from plain baking powder biscuit dough all dressed up? And so easily, you'll want to serve them often.

Each roll is wonderfully light and tender, with a luscious filling and topping of honey and cinnamon, sprinkled with chopped nuts. Mixed in a jiffy These Honey Rolls are no bother to mix when you use triple-creamed Spry. This vegetable shortening blends with the flour like magic. It's so pure and bland, too, it lets the delicate honey-spice flavor come through to best advantage. Cut out this recipe now a grand treat you won't want to miss.

HONEY ROLLS 2 tablespoons Spry i cup honey 1 tciispoon cinnamon Chopped nuts, if desired 2 cups sifted floiu- 3 tunspoong baking tenspoon salt ii tablespoons Spry cup milk (about) Melt Spry and add honey and cinnamon. Pour into muffin pans greased with Spry. Sprinkle with nuts, if dqsired. Sift flour with baking powder and salt. Cut in Spry until mixture is as fine as meal.

Add milk, mixing to a soft dough. Knead lightly 20 seconds. Roll dough VI-inch thick on a floured board and spread with 2 tablespoons additional honey. Sprinkle with cinnamon and roll like jelly roll. Cut in 1-inch pieces and place cut side down in muffin pans.

Bake in moderate oven 25 to 30 minutes. Turn out of pan at once. Makes 12. (All measurements in recipe arolevci) Recital of Vocal and Piano Pupils Mesdames Gates and Casparis, to Be Held Tonight A recital of vocal and piano pupils of Thelma Taylor Gates and Louise Taylor Casparis will be held this Thursday evening at the school gymnasium-auditorium at 8:15 o'clock. Both of these teachers are talented in their respective realms and the following program presen't'eTl by their pupils tonight forecasts an interesting evening.

Program The Pirate Bold, Peggy Jo Russell. A Choral, Dorothy Jane Little. Melody in Marcelyn Gates. Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes, and Won't Somebody Buy My Violets, Maxine Dewey. The Flying Lesson, Peggy Jo Russell.

Barcarolle, Gloria Gosch. By the Woodland Spring, Genevieve Donald and Dorothy Jane Little. Neapolitan Nights, and Alice Blue Gown, Marcelyn Gates. The Treasure Hunt, Peggy Jo Russell. Impromptu Valse, Genevieve Donald.

a Terre', Gloria Gosch and Genevieve Donald. Sleepy Time Down South, Marcelyn Gates, dance pupil of Merle Draper. Morning Prayer, Dorothy Jane Little. Flower Song, Geneyieve Donald. Bird's Spring Greeting, Gloria Gosch.

Rataplan, Marcelyn Gates. When You're Away, and At the Balalaika, Selma Landau. Swaying Daffodils, Gloria Gosch and Marcelyn Gates. Ushers were: Laura Kuykendall, Dorothy Burke, Alberta Morris, Jimmie Cummins, John Little and Bobbie Joe Pridgeon. Mesdames Arhelger and Wayland Charming Hostesses Wednesday Afternoon Mrs.

G. A. Arhelger and Mrs. Harry Wayland were co-hostesses Wednesday when they entertained many of their friends at a delightful afternoon- of bridge, at the latter's lovely new home. Beautiful bouquets of Shasta daisies, pansies, sweet peas and gladio- ii added to the festive affair.

High score prize was won by Mrs. Jimmie Cummins; second high score went to Mrs. H. G. West; and Mrs.

W. Campbell received the cut prize. Delicious refreshments were served the following guests: Mesdames W. H. Hinyard, W.

T. Little, Marjorie Molloy, Mayme Callahan, H. 0. Timmins, G. A.

Wilson, Ward Holman, Bertha Martin, Mitch Johnson, Lynn Ward, J. A. Mays, E. S. Laird, Robert Sloan, Clarence Gosch, H.

G. West, North Millican, J. W. Cummins, J. H.

Baker, Mary Elizabeth Harlan, Reuben Ashley, W. W. Wilkerson, Robert McConnell, Fred Sterner, Milton Harris, Jeff Byrd, Sam Laird, M. Campbell, J. A.

Collins, Raymond Gray, H. Clyde Smith, Clarence Foster, and Misses Carrie Sanderson and Frances Grain. Mrs. C. D.

Hayden aVrived home Monday from Potcau, Okla. She was accompanied home by her mother, Mrs. M. W. Campbell, who will spend a month or so here with her daughter and husband.

Mrs. Campbell was to have had an operation on her eyes, but this has been postponed for the time being-. Spend the Day Party In Honor of Mrs. H. O.

Timmins Cherokee Valedictorian Youngest Member Of Her Class Emma Maxwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Maxwell, 'was the Valedictorian of the 1940 graduating class at Cherokee. She is the youngest member of her class, being only 1G in January, but she has always led her class social and school activities. Emma has made many friends while in school.

She has been reporter of Freshman, Sophomore and Senior classes, president of Junior class, secretary of F.H.T. Club, vice president of F.H.T. Club, pep squad leader, and has held many other student offices. Last ye.ar while a Junior, Emma represented her Home Economics Club at the state rally in Galveston. This representative is the girl having the highest scholastic standing- This is the second consecutive year she has been selected for the annual "Who's Who Among High in 1 book.

The students for this book are selected on the qualities of leadership, sportsmanship, scholarship, extra curricular activities and character. The college to be honored with Emma's attendance this fall is Daniel Baker at by a friend from Cherokee. Mrs. Christmas' Home Place of Hospitality May 22 Mrs. J.

Mitch Johnson entertained several ladies on Tuesday at a Spend the day party at her home, honoring Mrs. H. O. Timmins. It was Mrs.

Timmins' birthday anniversary. Noon luncheon was served to the honoree, Mrs. R. L. McConnell, Mrs.

John W. Patterson and Mrs. Marjorie Molloy. In the afternoon they all enjoyed the matinee, "Remember the Night," at the Palace Theatre. Mrs.

Timmins received lovely gifts and good wishes for many more happy birthdays. Garden Club Elected Officers At Last Regular Meeting The San Saba Garden Club held its last regular meeting last Friday at the M. E. Church. The following officers were elected: president, Mrs.

R. C. Felts; vice president, Mrs. L. C.

Ward; recording secretary, Mrs. B. C. May; corresponding secretary, Mrs. J.

P. McConnell; treasurer, Mrs. T. P. Golding- Stitch and Chatter Club Guests of Mrs.

J. V. Sadler Family Reunion of Descendants of A. J. Brown Is Being Held in San Saba This Week An interesting family reunion has been in progress here for the past several days, when the descendants and relatives of the late A.

J. Brown gathered from various points of the state and nation. A large picnic was held by them last Sunday at Mill Pond Park where quantities of good things were spread in the shade of the trees, after which they all drove to Buchanan Dam on a sight-seeing trip. Last Tuesday they again gathered at the home of Mrs. A.

M. Spears here for another picnic. i Among those attending the family reunion were the following: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown and son, Merritt, and Henry A.

Brown, of Los Angeles, Mrs. D. A. Autry, of Dallas; Mrs. C.

A. Low and daughter, Marie, and son, C. and Miss Lavere Null, all of Brownwood; Mr. and Mrs. Adley Owen, W.

H. Brown aud'son, Bradley, Mrs. A. M. Spears, Mis.s Eunice Mr.

and Mrs. G. W. Brown, Mr. and Mrs.

Lorraine Franklin, and Mr. and Mrs. Buster Martin, and several others. Attention, Pioneer Families of County A31 persons who care to furnish biographical information, of their families for use in the new History of San Saba County, soon to be published, are urged to immediately mail or send same to the home of Mrs. Laurence' Hamriek, Historian San Saba County Old Settlers, San Saba, News ade get them! COMING EVENTS Thursday, May 30 San Saba Study Club Jubilee Party at the Mrs.

W. R. Payne ranch home. Mmes. W.

E. Gates and Day ton Casparis' pupils in recital Friday, May 31 Mrs. Miller's pupils in recital. Rodeo, Richland Springs. Saturday, June 1 Rodeo, Richland Springs.

Bargain Advs. Mid-night show, also June 2 and 3, "Grapes of Wrath." Sunday, June 2 See Church Column. San Saba New Tearii vs. Scallorn baseball game. Monday, June 3 Summer Band School meets 9 a.m.

Vacation E. Church. i Thursday, June 6 Hobby E. Church. Friday, June 14 Rodeo Trip.

June 20-21-22: Jaycee Rodeo, Rogan Field. Needle and Thimble Activities Mrs. Bernard Ponton the Needle and Thimble Club last Wednesday. Ice cream and cake were served at tea time. Those enjoying Mrs.

Ponton's hospitality were Mes- dan'es Jack Fry, Clay Hanna, Buster Martin and A. L. Mrs. W. T.

LJnn, age 95,. years, is. at her home. here. Her.dafegh- ter, Mrs.

J. H. Allen of arrived Wednesday to be with.Ifr«. Linn. Mesdames Jimmie Williams, Carey Franklin, Houston Chadwick, Curtis Lanham, Bill Moore and Joe Turner enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs.

J. V. Srtdler when she entertained them at her home on Wednesday afternoon. A delectable salad plate was served the guests after the delightful afternoon spent in sewing and visiting. PERSONALS Mr.

and Mrs. George Wallace and son, Roger, of Eden were here re cently visiting his mother, Mrs. Kate Wallace and sister, Irene. Mr. and Mrs.

John C. Rogers of Pittsburg, Texas, were here one day last week visiting Mrs. Wallace, Miss Irene and other friends. Ralph Walker, wife and two children arrived Wednesday noon from Dayton, OKio. They will visit his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Allen Walker of Cherokee. Mrs. Walker and the children remain at Cherokee while Ralph goes on to the Panama Canal where he will be stationed.

The family will follow in about two months. Mrs. Tompkins III returned to her home at Denver, last week after a few weeks' visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wayland, and other relatives and friends.

Sari Saba students who have been attending the John Tarleton College at Stephenville arrived this week to spend their summer vacatiqrt at their respective homes. Mrs. W. G. Kirkpatrick and daughter, Caroline, left Monday for Hemphill, Texas, for a visit; with Mrs Kirkpatrick's mother and sister, Mrs Hamilton and Sierra.

From Hemp, hill, they all will.visit in Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, and go on to the New York's World's Fair; They plan on motoring into Canada, also. They will be gone about a month. Mr. and Mrs, Joyce Felts and children, Shirley and Jack, arrived Monday from Tahoka, Texas, for a visit in the H. V.

Felts home and with other relatives and friends. Open Forum Meeting Held Tuesday Night An interested crowd of local business men and others "attended the first Open Forum of the Jaycees at the school gym-auditorium Tuesday night, when matters concerning the new Security amendments were fully' discussed by able, speakers from'the state office at Austin, under the chairmanship of T. Jay Mabry, committee head. iliAml The Sew Sum Society of Bowser met in the home of Mrs. R.

F. hristmas, Wednesday, May 22, with Mrs. Boren helping entertain. AH spent an enjoyable day although it was a cool, cloudy day. Those present for the occasion were Mmes.

Underwood, Rushing, Arch Christmas, Trowbridge, Rouse, "lammond, Bushwar, Wheeler, Me-, jean, Boren and R. F. Christmas. Visitors were Miss Ollie Knieff: Mrs. Dave Childress.

At our next meeting we will show-'. Mrs. Shipp for her birthday an- liversary and also have our friendship quilts ready at that time. Our iext meeting will be June 5, in the ionic of Mrs. John McLean with VIrs.

Bushwar as The Douglas Smiths'Leave Major and Mrs. Douglas B. Smith and daughter, Mary Lou, Mrs. C. B.

Smith and Caroline and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith and Bill Baxter went fo Temple, Saturday, to spend the week-end together at the C.

B. Smith lome, before the Douglas Smiths left "or Washington, D- the first of week, where they will visit with VIrs. Smith's mother and to spend a ittlc time with Douglas Smith, who will be there when the Slado school closes. The Douglas Smiths will also go to New York City, before they return to Haiti. They had visited with Mr.

Smith's parents, here two weeks, Lawn Party for High 7th Graduates at Ward Home A happy occasion was the delightful lawn party given by Gloria Gosch and Joycelyn Ward last Friday evening at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Ward for the High 7th grade graduates of the San Saba school.

Games were played, decorations were in the class colors of red and white arid delicious refreshments of the same colors in ice cream and cake were served. Those enjoying the lawn party were Misses Betty Jo Gunter, Hazel Doran, Mildred Hayes, Nan House, Pauline Reagor, Evelyn Ann Taff, Louise Daniel, Maurece Holladay, Yvonne Bartlett, Jewel Corley, Bertie Ann Brown, Marjorie Lynn Woods, Nelda Stevens, Gloria Gosch, Joycelyn Ward, Garland Davis, Floyd Ketchum, Glenn Green, Billie Wilder, Harlon West, J. D. Shires, Jack Linn Owen. Among the grown folks present were Principal Olell Smith, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Harbuck, Mrs. C. Gosch and Mr.

and Mrs. L. C. Wai-3. Mr.

and. Mrs. B. F. Killian of Oklahoma City and Mrs.

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