The San Saba News and Star from San Saba, Texas • Page 3

Rites Held For Juan Gonzales Graveside rites for Juan Gonzales, 72, were held in Hillcrest Cemetery, conducted the Rev. Leo J. St. John, at 11 a. m.

Sunday, Dec. 25. A -widower, he died at his home in San Sa'ta at 8:55 a. m. Saturday, Dec.

24. 'He was. bom Feb. 8, 1888, at Flor.esville, the son of. MT.

and Mrs. Louis Gonzales. He had resided in San Saba county for 26 years and was a laborer. He was a member of the Catholic faith. Howell-Doran Funeral directors were in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include two sons, Joe Gonzales of Riohland Springs and Juan Gonzales Jr. of San Saba; two daughters, Mrs. Julian Suares of San Angelo and Mrs. Jesse Gloria of Brady; one sister, Mrs. Lucia Gonzales of Victoria and 11 grandchildren.

Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Kuykendall of Cherokee, accompanied by Mr.

and Mrs. Steward Hawkins Jr. and family of San Angelo left Thursday, December 22, to spend (Christmas with their son, Mr. and Mrs. M.

J. Kuykendall Jr. and family in Tullahoma, Tenn. Locker News December is scarce this week. We've been having some real cool weather and several big frosts.

Christmas is just a few days off, and I hope everyone has a Happy Christmas. Miss Stella Benner is helping her sister, Mrs. Ruby Bond of BrowTxwood run the cafe for a while, as Mrs. Bond's other helper is ill. and Mrs.

Bond came home Sunday nite and Elmer Robinson went to Brownwood with them Monday morning to do some work on Mrs. Bond's house. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson 'Churchwell arid daughters were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. George Churchwell Saturday. The Churchwells re expecting their daughter (Vada B). Mrs. Opliss Brown and children from Brownsville home for Mrs.

Jesse Strawbridge will be juried here this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Services will be at the Baptist Church. T. M. Sofge took a load of DR.

SMITH STAFF Optometrists 404 Center Avenue BROWNWOOD, TEXAS Specializing in EYE EXAMINATION CONTACT LENSES COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE DR. SMITH IS IN SAN SABA EACH THURSDAY PHONE 388 calves to Brownwood Sunday afternoon to be sold today. Sammie Hickman has been in the hospital at Brady. We heard that he would come home today. Fred Schneider of Richland Springs has also been a patient in the Brady Hospital.

We wish both of them a speedy recovery. We were sorry to hear of the death of our granddaughter, Mrs. Billie Barefield's father-in-law at Del Rio. He died of a heart attack. Jack Vest from Mills County visited homefolks Sunday.

Mr, and Mrs. Jelbert Wright of Odessa were here Saturday. Those visiting us Sunday were Mr. and Alvin Newsum from Brownwood. Mr.

and Mrs. Bob Taylor visited her brother, Sammie Hickman, Sloan News Dec. Jack Sloan assisted by several other members of the W. 0. C.

sponsored The Joy Gift Program at the New Hope Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. They presented a pageant of the Nativity scene in which the primary and junior classes participated with some members from the young adult class. Several Christmas Carols were sung by the congregation led by a choir consisting of Miss Nell Sloan, Mmes. Jack Sloan, Frank Sloan, and Raymond Ellis with Miss Judy Hector at the organ. The Primary and Junior classes also sang some Carols.

This was followed by reading from Luke. Then' an offering was taken of $507.00 and the Benediction was pronounced by Rev. Wilkins. Then all repaired to the Fellowship Hall and met Santa Claus who assisted by several young ladies passed out gifts to many and candy and fruit to all. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Hendrick of Red Bluff were visiting in the community Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond MatlocK of Richland Springs visited the Clarence Rowells Monday afternoon.

Mrs. Frank Allen of the Bame Ranch visited her iparents, the! Raymond Ellis' through Thursday. Rev. and Mrs. Lewis L.

Wilkins went to Rock Springs and Brownwood Thursday returning home that night. Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. 0. F. Hardman and Mrs.

Clarence Rowell went to a Christmas Tree of W- 0. C. of the Baptist Church at Lakeview. P. C.

Sloan of Chapel was visiting in the community Wednesday evening. Miss tNell Sloan attended a Coffee, given by Mrs. Tommy Taylor in the home of P. C. Sloan, DEC.

29, 1960 THE SAN SABA (Texad) Items of Interest From Richland Springs PERSONALS Mrs. George Pool and Mrs. Annie Hopkins of Richland Springs were business visitors in San Saba Monday, December 19. Dec. 19 Mr.

and Mrs. Bob Parks were in Brady Thursday'; Visiting in East Texas the 5 week were Mrs. Ruby Kitley and son, Robert. J. A.

Carter, who suffered a heart attack Tuesday of last week at his home in Richland Springs, is able to be home from the hospital. Garland Ward Knutson, who was seriously injured in a car accident near Goldthwaite on Dec. 11, has been transfered from Childress Hospital to MdCloskey Hospital in Temple. Mrs. Pearl Ware had surgery in Brady hospital last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sellman of Hurley, New Mexico, visited with Mrs. Bellman's father, J. J.

St Clair last week. M. B. St. Claii of Fredoricksburg was a visitoi of his father also.

Mrs. Claudie McCoy of San Saba visited Mrs. Mary McGregor this week. Jack Spin-lock will spend the holidays with his daughter, Mrs in Brady Hospital one day last week. Howard Hickman visited his wife and son, Tommie in Goldthwaite on the weekend.

Clem Till visited his son, Sherman in Richland Springs Sat. We wish all our friends, here and "away, a very Happy Christmas and New Mrs. J. C. Till.

Vaccinate With 3-Way from Laird's Cornerl Drug Store. NOW SHOWING (THROUGH FRIDAY) 1C1DR, MATURE can't 4B I'll conqufrj ATTENTION BOYS AND For those of you who can't attend the showing of "Hannibal" at the Corral Drive-In, we will open the Palace for a special matinee Friday at 2:00 p.m. SATURDAY ONLY, DECEMBER 31 JALOPY with The Bowery Boys This Program Will Be Shown Saturday Afternoon at the Palace SUNDAY. MONDAY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1-2-3 First Time Shown in San Saba (BUI 1MI WOW WW SHUHRA MMM HffiflSA UNNMI WARNER BROS. PANAV1SION RICHARD CONTE- CESAR ROMERO- PATRICE WYMORE; JOEY BISHOP GEORGE JOT "OCEAN'S 11" Will Be Shown Sunday Afternoon at the Palace Jennett Hefte and husband of lobstown.

Mr. and, Mrs. Billie lay Spurlopk and children of San Antioriib join the family there. Dwight McEachen of Canada visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Jimmy Smith this week. Dorianne McGregor, a student at Tarleton College is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G.

McGregor. Visiting over the weekend with ler parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Newby, were their daughter, Mrs. L.

H. INfolen, Mike and Patti of Lampasas, and Leroy Newby of Ft. Worth, Mr. and Mrs. R.

J. Powell were shopping in Brady Saturday. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Annie Hopkins were Mr. and Mrs.

Johnny Humphries of Ebony. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lane and Margaret Ruth spent Christmas with Mrs. Lane's mother, Mrs.

Ruth 'Norman Marlin. Carter iBehrens of Tarleton spent the Christmas Holidays with his, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Behrens. Dennis Sullivan of Rice University in Houston spent the Christmas Holidays with his (parents, Mr, and Mrs.

Jack Sullivan and Gail. Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Taff and children, Leslie and Jay, left Tuesday for their home in Wesson, Mississippi after spending the past week visiting with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

T. J. Taff and the Irby Johnsons and other relatives. Sunday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Tom Braumer of Pfouston visited the Raymond Ellis' this weekend. At the meeting of the W. 0. C.

Mrs. 0. F. Hardman, Mrs. Clarence Rowell, Mrs.

Kate Hector and Miss Nell Sloan gave a good program using Promise and Fulfillment as their subject. Just before the Mizpah Miss Nell Sloan sang Silent Night. Mrs. Burt McBride and Mrs. Jimmie Johnson were hostesses serving cake, hot tea and coffee.

Miss Nell Sloan accompaniec by Mrs. Noel Wood of Richland Springs went to Brownwood Monday evening to hear the Community Concert. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Alan Sloan accompanied by Mr.

and Mrs. Aubrey Chadwick of Sutton county were short time visitors at the Thos. Sloans Tuesday afternoon. Aubrey's father owned the Deep Creek Ranch in this community a few years, back. Eddie Knight, who is a freshman student at Southwestern University in Georgetown, spent the Christmas H'olidays with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Crutsinger and Marty. Dec. 19 Thurman and Tom mie Burke of Lone Grove Sunday guests of his parents, Mr and Mrs. Marvin Burke and aunt Miss Alice Holt.

Mr. and 'Mrs. K. K. Taylor of Richland Springs visited Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. R. H. Maxwell. Mr.

and Mrs. Ellis Randolph accompanied 'by Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gage and daughter of Llano, have returned from Brownsville "where they visited Mr. and Mrs.

Mickey Haar and children and made the acquaintance of a new granddaughter, Lesa D'ann. Mr. and Mrs. John Deans of Voca visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. George Epperson and Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Kuykendall entertained Saturday with a Christmas supper. Christmas decorations were throughout the house. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Porch, Mr.

and Mrs. Jimmy Don Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Dudie Gray, Mr. and Mrs.

Billy Chas. McDoniel, Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Joe Yates, all of Cherokee; Mr. and Mrs.

S. A. Baxter of Bend; Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Walker, Mr.

and Mrs. J. L. Stewardson, Mr and Mrs. Boyd Stewardson, Mr.

and Mrs. Raleigh Reese, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Oswald, all of San Saba; Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Raymond Gray of Amarillo. Mr. and Mrs, Chuck Elmore of San Marcos and Mollie Altizer of Austin are visiting Mr. and Mrs. R.

T. Altizer and John. Mr. and ivlrs. Charles Raymond Mufflers and Tail Pipes for any car.

Sadler Auto Supply. See HENRY RAIL IFF for Farm Bureau Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield Phone 585-W or 2621 Hall High lights December 19 Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Casey 'Heatherly were Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Eikmere and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eikmere of Pyestone, Minnesota. These people are Angus breeders from whom the Heatherlys have purchased some of their registered bulls. While here these people and Mr, and Mrs.

Heatherly attended Essar 'Angus sale at San Antonio and also went to Menard to look over the Angus herd of Herman Allen. They were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Gamblin were in Brownwood shopping one day last week. This community received from five to seven inches of rain the past week. It was beneficial to pastures and small grain, but mighty tiresome on people, Mrs, Dee House spent Tuesday with the George Walkers at Algerita.

Jesse Smith and Hugh Bates went deer hunting at Alpine and 1 hear that they both brought back a deer. Visiting the Jimmie Smiths is Dwight McEachren from Canada and Glosgow, Montana. Mrs. Harmon Sansom's father Boss Shoemake, had a stroke and is in the hospital. We hope he is much improved by the time you read this.

Mr. and Mrs. Junior Donahoo and Randy of Brownwood visitec the Walter Lewis' Sunday. Welborn Hayhurst of Abilene was a visitor in the Clayton Larremore home Sunday. There will be a Christmas program at the Hall Baptist Church Friday at 7 p.

m. Everyone is invited to come. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Gamblin Sunday were Mrs. Lela Campbell of Blackwell and Mr. and Mrs. Edel McBee of Brown- Mrs.

Vivian Handy was the guest of her son, Kenneth Handy, at the Company LCRA Employees Christmas Party at the LCRA campsite near Inks Lake on Friday night, December 23. From there Mrs. Handy and son went to Bertram to spend Christmas with her mother, Mrs, Pearl Frost. Rites Held For Hutchison Brown (SO) Services for William Hutchison (Hut) Brown, 83, of 103 East Highland Comanche, were held at 9:30 a. m.

Sunday, Dec. 18, in Comanche Ftin- eral Chapel, with graveside and burial at 12 ndoh 'Sunday in. Richland Springs Cemetery. Brown died at 8:10 a. m.

Friday at his'Home in Comanche. He was 'born May 1, 1877, in Comanche county, the son of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Brown, had lived in Comanche the past 14 years and prior to that time he farmed in the Richlaad Springs area.

was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Belle Norwood Brown of Comanche; sons, Vernon and George Brown of California, Homer Brown of San Antonio; a daughter, Mrs. Edna Kincheloe of Star; two brothers, Andy Brown of Goldthwaite and Arthur Brown of Eastland; a sister, Mrs. Lizzie Sullivan of Comanche; 19 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren, and a host of relatives' in Richland Springs.

Gray of Amarillo are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gray and Mrs. Margie Thompson. The Baptist Church had a Christmas program and tree Sunday night.

The Methodist Church will have their tree Wednesday night and a church social on Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Graves Burke took Mrs. Delia Boney to Burnet Saturday where she will visit her sister, Mrs.

C. H. Mrs. Graves Burke. Holidays guests in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Mack Tyler and Jimmy were S-'Sgt. and Mrs. Milton C. Tyler and family and Mr, and Mrs.

George Craven and children, all of San Antonio; Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey 'Hale and Lynn and Alice of Lubbock; Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Justis of Llano; Mr.

and Mrs. Junior Justis of Fort Worth and Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Smith and Gary and Kay of San Saba. wood.

REGENCY NEWS December 19 It is really cold and frosty this Monday morning Mrs. Ed Jones and her son Duvon spent Sunday night at their home. Mrs. Jones had to do some washing, ironing and house cleaning, then she will go back to the hospital at Goldthwaite where Mr. Jones is a patient.

Geo. Garner of Goldthwaite spent Saturday night and Sunday with us. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Edington were in Brownwood Christ mas shopping Wednesday.

Mrs. Whitley of Spring Creek had supper with us Friday night. Mr. and Mrs, Seborn Darwir of Brownwood visited us a shor while Sunday afternoon. Alton Jones and his mother Mrs.

J. M. Jones, went to Gold thwaite Monday (today). I want to wish all the news staf a Merry Christmas and A Happj New Year, and also a Merrj Christmas to Mrs J. A.

Jones. News Dec. Bud Strawbridge- away at San Saba Mem- rial Hospital last Tuesday. Funeral services have been delayed, the arrival of her son, tommy Cummings of the U. S.

avy, Besides her husband and son, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Zelbert Wright of Ddessa, and two grandchildren. Hut Brown of Comanche, well cnown here, having lived in our community a number of years, passed away last Friday. Funeral services were conducted at Comanche, with interment -in- Rich- Springs cemetery. Mrs.

Jas. C. McKinnerney, Mackie and Treasa visited in Brownwood Wednesday with her parents, Mr. and H. Perry.

Eld. and Mrs. Charlie Carroll of Colorado City, Thursday night with his sisters and uncle, Misses Annie, Carroll and Archie Carroll'. Mr. and Mrs 1 Burlie Burleson were shopping in Brownwood last Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hermanson, Karen and Kelli, of Brady were weekend visitors in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert By Lillie Carroll.

Lt. Owen B. Renfro of Quantico, Virginia, came in Thursday night, December 22, on leave to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edwards and Patricia, Joe Howard Vaughn of Abilene and Miss Oleta Cheek and her adopted sons, Butch and Donnie of Sidney were Christmas guests Mr.

and Mrs. Dit Vaughn and Delores, Daisy and Daniel. PALACE THEATRE San Saba, SATURDAY MIDNITE, DECEMBER 31 STARTS AT 11:30 ALL SEATS HURRY ONLY ONE CAPACITY -j, VIV ADVANCE ON SALE NOW! MIDNITE YEAR AR'S EVE ERRATIOM ON THE SCREEN EBRATION YOU'LL ROCK YOURSELF INTO YOUR HAPPIEST TIME FUN! fAVORS! SURPRISES Hey Kids! Hey Kids! FREE SHOW AFTERNOON AND NIGHT at the PALACE THEATR STARTS at 2 P.M. We Will Have Drawings For FREE Prizes After The First Show Only ADMITTANCE: Two Half Gallon Carton Tops From Candy's Homogenized.