William Preston Anderson
William Preston Anderson, Jr. of Salado passed away on June 19, 2015 at the age of 65.
He was was born in Harvey, Illinois, July 16, 1949. His family moved to Sterling City, Texas when he was a year old.
Archives for June 2015
Baby kangaroo loose on FM 2484 has been found
Baby Kangaroo on the loose in Salado area has been found
Local resident Kathy Ellis Wilhite captured a photograph of a baby kangaroo this morning on FM 2484. She took the picture about 8 a.m. Monday morning. The kangaroo reportedly has been missing since yesterday morning, but was found about 11 a.m.
Sidney A Barham
Sidney A. Barham
Sidney A. Barham
Services for Sidney A. Barham will be Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the 3C Cowboy Fellowship Church 16258 Gooseneck Road, Salado, TX with Ralph Barham officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 – 11:00 at the church.
Following the service, interment will be 4:00 PM at Greenwood Cemetery 1665 N. Llano Street Fredericksburg, TX with military honors.
Jerry Adams
Jerry Adams
Jerry Adams
Funeral services for Jerry Adams, 72, of Salado, will be held 11 a.m. on June 22, 2015, at the Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with Rev. Billy Barho and Rev. Bob Van Dyke officiating.
Burial will follow at the Rest Haven Cemetery.
The family will receive friends for visitation 4-6 p.m. June 21 at the Dossman Funeral Home.
Historic Bridges of Salado Creek
First walking bridge over Salado Creek built in 1867
Salado incorporates to build first bridge
This photo, courtesy of the Salado Historical Society, shows the walking bridge over Salado Creek. In the background is Salado College.
For several years after the town was laid out, the citizens of Salado crossed the shallow creek by stepping from rock to rock, or on logs laid across the wider places.
Salado Village Voice June 18 2015
Nancy Light Rogers
Nancy Light Rogers
Nancy Light Rogers, age 77, of Coppell and formerly of Salado, died Sunday, June 14, 2015 at her home.
Born March 30, 1938, she was the daughter of Felix Irvin Sanders and Harvie Victoria Burns Sanders.
Have you seen this catfish?
Have you seen this magical catfish? Someone has stolen it from its home in Salado.
Sirena is missing her catfish.
Sometime last week, someone cut the 14″ by 42″ long bronze Magical Catfish from the stone base of Sirena in order to steal it.
Hospitals overcharging up 1,000 percent
Four top offenders in Texas
By Eric Galatas
AUSTIN, Texas – If you’re going to break a leg, try not to do it in Mesquite.
Melba Glover Kattner
Melba Glover Kattner
Services for Melba Glover Kattner were held June 13 at the Presbyterian Church of Salado with Pastor Carl Thompson officiating. A visitation preceded the service.
Kattner was interred at the Perkins Cemetery in Perkins, Oklahoma on June 15.