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David, young son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Beek, is a patient at
the Clinic here this week. 1.
_ Mrs. Mary Christilles and son,
Daniel, and Mrs. Katie Schmidt
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IVORY SOAP, Medium bar,.
Surgeon
Phone 81
Mrs. Henry Haby and baby,
Bonnie Nell, returned to their
home at Dunlay after a pleasant
loving to be Altar Boys. They
hope to derive great benefit from
their service during the coming
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Manuel Poerner of Devine was
a patient at the Clinic here the
past week.
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Friday & Saturday, Sept 27 & 28
Winfred Haegelin reports that
everything is all right but that his
teacher gave dictation so fast that
his pen won't let down the ink fast
enough to, enable him to keep up.
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Why did you want me to hire
the short man? The Ull man had
such a fine face. \ / .
My dear, when you pick a man to
work in your garden, judge him 32
by his overalls. If they're patched 2
on the seat, you don’t. S.,009
BEANS, Pintos, new, 4 Ib.
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COFFEE, Red & White, 1 lb. can .....224 — 2 lb. can.— 424 J
COFFEE, Early Riser, 2 for_--....... 254 ;
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P. A G. SOAP, 6 bars for.________
AMERICAN LYE, 3 cans for
MATCHES, 6 boxes for
PICKLES, qt. size, sour or dill, each
BEETS, Libby’s, No. 2 can for
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Zuercher
of Harlingen are the proud and
happy parents of a 6% Ib. baby
girl, born Thursday, September
19, 1940.
MAYFIELD CORN, No. 2 can for ...... .
TOMATOES, No. 1 can.... ...44 — No. 2 can
SHORTS, |l00 lb. sack for. ,.....-n
COTTON SEED CAKE or MEAL .....
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PEACHES, Red A White, sliced or halves. No. 2%
FRUIT COCKTAIL, Red A White, No. 1 cans, 2 f
CASTROVILLE, TEXAS '
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and Sophomore class this year.
This was deafly proved at their
clever ejection held on September
23. The results are as follows: so-
phomores: Eric Ihnken, President;
Harvey Haby, Vice-President; Har-
ley Tschirhart, Secretars; Mar-
garet Fisher, Treasurer; Nata Jane
Halty, Reporter. Freshmen: Ade-
line Ahr, President; Leon Tschir-
hart, Vice-President; Secretary,
Inez Hans; Mary Ann Riff, Trea-
sureer; „Winnell Geant, Reporter.
After the election ‘various plans
of activities were discussed which
were whole heartedly hailed by the
'entire' dass, ’ b- , s
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Texas oil and gas operators
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and Lynn Iris, of George West
are guests in the Emi J Halbardier
home this week.
Mesdames Della Koenig, Ho-
ward Tschirhart, Louis Schott ।
and Gabe Hans and Billie Tschir- 1
hart were San Antonio visitors 1
; Oil, 2 qts. for 15 cents 3 ‛
’ Gas, 14 and 16 cents per gal. : ;
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: Dr. J, P. Williamson $
friends here
of Commerce and
n be held Tuesday
it forget the date,
ers are to be dis-
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ripps
and baby, Marie Celeste, and Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Schott of San
Antonio visited their parents here
Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Norman Teel of
Bishop were week-end guesta of
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. I Cage.
, I Mr. and Mrs. Emil Halberdier
visited Mrs. Bertha Jungman and
children at the Potranco Monday:
Miss Edna Tschirhart and a
friend of Uvalde visited here over
the week-end. - — 8,
• Mr. and Mrs. Edward Connally
and baby, Mary Ann, of Del Rio
were guests of homefolks here
Sunday.
Roy Stobough, of Temple, Mr.
and Mra. J. E. Blackman and
daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Au-
gust Haas and son of San An-
tonio Were all guests in the Gene
Mangold home Sunday.
Card Of Thanks
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We wish to thank everyone for
their assistance in the sickness and
death of our darling 'child, Kathleen
Frances. We also wish to express
our thanks for floral tributes and
The chemistry class is learning
to use scientific terms instead of
just Calling everything “Stuff” and
‘That thing with rollers on it".
((Quoting E. J. Haby). They are
learning to generate oxygen and
are studying its properties: If E.
J. Haby has another hazardous ex-
perience in being overcome by gas
fumes, the chemistry class can now
convey him to their oxygen genera-
tor. Rose Mary Tondre is much
elated over making table salt in
the laboratory. Elizabeth Tondre
astonished her mother very much
coming home to lunch and asking
for H20 (water) and wishing
everything seasoned with NaCL
(salt).
Many relatives and friends at-
nded the funeral of Mrs.
AIA, HA.nA w ths
a Miss Clara Biediger left the
past week for Hondo where she
is employed at the Medina Hospi-
ui.
! BEANS, Libby’s, No. 2 can long stringless........134
; FRUIT COCKTAIL, Libby’s, 2 No. 1 cans 254
PRUNES, Libby’s, No. 2 can, fresh peeled 104
: PINEAPPLE JUICE, Libby’s, No. 2% can 154
’ PEACHES, Libby’s, Sliced or Halves,
234 — 2 1b. can - 444
CASTROVILLE NEWS, FLASHES I
MARJORIE TSCHIRHART, Correspondent
Mr. and Mrs. Hilmer Mangold
and children enjoyed Sunday at
the Schuehl ranch near Hondo.
Miss Ethel Mae Schuehle came
home With them for an indefinite
stay;.'
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The geometry class was antici-
pating a “Brain Excursion.” When
Friday came they found that the
“Excursion" proved to be plain
“Test". Congratulations to Clovis
Schweers for constructing “Angels”
during this test.
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No. 1 can...,..............
CATSUP,44 oz. bottle, Libby’s
CORN, Libby’s Country Gentleman,
No. 2 can... ......
SWEET RELISH, Libby’s, 9 oz. bottle
CORN BEEF, Libby’s, per can...........
Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Tschirhart
and daughters , were at Dunlay
Sunday, guest in the Frank
Bader home.
Mr. and Mrs. Arao id Haby and
children, Rosalie and Howard, of
Pipe Creek were Castroville visi-
tors Sunday evening. ‘ ? T .
Mr, and Mrs. Joe Karm were
San Antonio visitors Sunday.
Miss Florence Niell and Mrs. S.
E. of Dona, Texas accom-
panied them home and spent the
night here.
BAKING CHOCOLATE, Hersheys, % 1b. - -------104.,
' BAKING POWDER, Clabber Girl, 104 size— --d-
; 254 size______________________________ ——-174
' CRISCO, 8 lb. --------------------—.....— - ----------884
SHORTENING, Crustene, 3 lb. carton —294
Milton Bohmfalk of Houston
was a visitor here Sunday. -.
Mrs. A. J. Davis had her ton-
sil* removed at the Castroville
Clinic Saturday morning.'
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tschir-
hart and son spent the past
week-end at Chicon Lake. 6
Mesdames Emil Graff and L.
W. Graff and baby of Hondo
■pent Tuesday with MrS. Mary
Etter here.
Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius A,
Haby were at Fort Worth Mon-
day hauling a load of cattle for
Mr. Davenport: .b 1,
Miss Mary FitzSimon and Mrs.
John Meny of San Antonio were
here for the . funeral of little
Kathleen FitzSimon Friday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Adam
and Mr. and Mrs. George Muen-
nink spent the day at Corpus
Christi Sunday aweek’ago.
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The children in the First and
Second Grade had a lesson in
"Spatt - painting.” They found it
very fascinating. These grades, al-
so organized a club called the
"Guardian Angel Club”; Their of-
ficers are: Annabelle Tondre; Pre-
sident; Mary Margaret Bourquin,
Vice-Pnesident; and Gerald Kempf,
Secretary.
The Fourth1; and Fifth Grades
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STUFFED OLIVES, Libby’s, 1% oz. bottle 104
Corned Beef Hash, Libby’s, No. 2 can.:. .144
Pork & Beans, Uncle Williams, No. 2% can....l04
HOMINY, Uncle Williams, 2 No. 2% cans...
CORN FLAKES, Millers large, 2 boxes ...... .174
Delsey Tissue, 3 for..................... 254
Hilsdale Asparagus, 8 oz. can .......................... 104
OAT MEAL, National, bowl and plate .... .. 224
SALAD DRESSING, Sun Spun, 8 oz. jar. 124 — 16 oz.-194 1 ’
32 oa. -----------------------—------------- - 204 ;:
TAMALES, Blue A White, No. 1% can——--——104 3 ;
PIMIENTOS, Osage, 4 oz. can—-----------------<*4 >
VIGO DOO FOOD, can.-................ 54 : ?
CHILI SAUCE, Red & White, 7 oz. bottle..-------- ------94 •
MUSTARD, Valbe, Quart Bottle------------ -104 : «
PRESERVES, Red & White, 16 oz. glass assorted...........224 . ,
PICKLES, W A W Plain Sweet. 26 oz. jar.—-----214 J ;
HOMINY, Red A White, Tall Can.-----54 - No.2% can —84
TOILET FiSSUE, Waldorf_________ — Red A White-----—7 ; >
: CAMAY sAP, bar -ii----------------------54
LUX FLAKES, small----------2-----------
MATCHES, Red A White, 8 boxes .......
WASHO, Dish Cloth Free—--------
TOOTHPICKS, Red A White
FURNITURE POLISH, Pints..-------
TURNIP GREENS, Texas, No. 2 can.
* DOG FOOD, Red Hart, 8 cans---------—
♦ CERVLAET SAUSAGE, Ib---------
X SALAMI SAUSAGE, ---------------
A APPLES, Washington Jonathans, doz.....
have also organized a club calling
it the “Little Flower * Sodality.”
They elected Elvira Zinsmeyer, State , last
sympathy shown, and to all who
attended the funeral. "r..‛ Father (sternly): “Johnny, I un- •
!: 3 ,
. Blackie Tschirhart’s “Blitzk- ■;
rieg” and Buddie Bendele's G ■
2/2300 , "Boots"., 0 1,1
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Armours Ham Boiled Melrose, per lb. ... -,1394
Armours Bacon Squares, per 1b..2.016
SPICED LUNCH MEATS, Armours, per 1b.. 224
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tschir^
hart and daughter, jo Ann, were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. ? Alvin "
Tschirhart and daughter, Norma
Jean, one day the past Week.
Mrs. Bud Westly and baby of |
McAllen, Texas, arrived one day '
this week and are visiting her ।
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. 1
Blunt, for some time. :
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Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Schott and
sons attended the dedication of
the Alamo Stadium in San An-
tonio Friday night.
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DANCE
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I MAYFLOWER HALL $
Rio Medina, Texas
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CHERRIES, Red A White, 3 oz. bottle-—------------------
SHRIMP, Red A White, Large, No. 1 Can......
CHILI POWDER, Gebhardts, small—-114 — large-
RICE KRISPES, Kellogs, pkg------------------
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Miss Vivian Ribn of Rio Medina
is enjoying a visit with her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Wurzbach at Shreve-
port, Louisiana, for several
weeks. '
THE RED & WHITE STORES
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Andrew Mechler and son, Fritz, , -
from, below LaCoste’ were guests o -asoste Visited
in the Naegelin home Thursday.
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Mrs. Theresa White and son,
Haya, and Miss Rose Halbardier
visited their sister, Mrs. Adeline
Klieber, Sunday. • 10 1 >
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schmitt,
Mrs. W, F Naegelin and Miss
Kate Schmitt were San Antonio
visitors Monday; i
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Beck moved
to' Fredericksburg the past week
and will make their home there
this winter.,ig
•s 25, 9
a i
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TONDRE FUNERAL
HOME .(
Complete Funeral and
Ambulance Service .ka
Licensed-Embalmer and
Funeral Directors
president, vmyiin nonvi
President; Constance Tschirhart,
Secretary. Their colors are blue
and white. They will have new
uhiforms in these color*, They
will go to Holy Communion in a
body every second Sunday of the
month.
ing to be the best Altar Boys on _ ' A.n0qu0.-
the list. As an incentive many tity but quality in the Freshman
nice posters are being made per-
taining to serving. An Honor Roll
is also posted to urge them on in
THESE PRICES ARE FOR CASH ONLY g/
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Zions Lutheran Church er does, but 1 don’t know about
-_____ the rest of them."
- Sunday, September 29, 1940
8:30 A. M.—Sunday School and
Bible Classes, John Reus, Supt.
9:30 A. M.German, divine
Mr. and Mrs. J, F. Schott vi-
sited their- son, Clifton, at St.
John’s Seminary in San Antonio
Sunday, ’ : . .. , ; ’ •
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CORA’S PLACE :
Castroville-Rio Medina Road 3 >
Everybody Welcome 3
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; Meet Your Friends ;;
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Cora’s Place :•
i ; Castroville-Rio Medina Road ! J
; Sat. Nite, Sept. 28::
3 : Barbecued Sausage will be ! I
J i served at 30 a plate J ;
; ; Come bring your friends and : J
J i enjoy a good time eating, 1 '
, । drinking and dancing. I ;
: Your Patronage Appreciated : :
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; R. K. Blunt’s Place
; {% mi.; West of Castroville : '
, : ; Pork, 15 and 20 cents per lb. ‘ ’
■ < > Fat Mutton and Goat. 12 $
‘ ’ and 15 cents per lb. < ,
Mrs. A. H. Tondre and son, Elton.
Their daughter, Joyce LaVerne
accompanied them home after a
pleasant visit here.
The Catholic Youth Organizat-
ions of San Antonio spent Sunday
picnicing at Camp Cayoca. Two
of the boys climbed the flag pole
there; it brake and both fell.
One was seriously injured and
was rushed to a San Antonio
hospital. ‘ .
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Frank Rihn of Devine was a
visitor here Tuesday.
Mrs. Irene Wurzbach, Miss
Willie Mae Bendele, and Harry
Thais of Devine and Milton Theis
of here enjoyed a fishing trip at
Corpus Christi Sunday. *
Mr. and Mr*. J. H. Oerter of
San Antonio visited friends here
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Oerter
have recently returned from a
two week*’ trip to Iowa.
services. 3
The Church with a welcome, 3
A. H. Falkenberg, pastor. |
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An angler who had been trying 3
to hook something for the last few 1
hours was sitting gloomily at his. ;
task when a mother and her small :
son came along. . 11
I “Oh,” cried the boy, “Letme!
see you catch a fish!” . . io
" Addressing the angler, the mo- :
ther said severly, “Now; don’t
catch a fish for him until he says I
'Please’!” f
> Barbecue, Beer & Soft Drinks !
J For Sale on Grounds S ’
4 N. Al Day ,
3 : No Admission Charge* .
$ EVERYBODY WELCOME ;!
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F SHORTENING, Mrs. Tuckers, 3 lb. tin....... .374 |
: PEAS, Libby’s No. 2 can, extra sifted...... 124
: KRAUT, Libby’s, No. 2% can 104
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: FLOUR, Red 4 White, 8 Ibs.10234 — 12 lbs. . .....394
! 24 ibs.-73e—48lbs-----$1.40
$ 1
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Schott Brothers
f. NATIONAL BRAND STORE
SPECIALS-Friday & Saturday, Sept. 27-28, 1940
, 2ms
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Halbar- ±
dier and daughters, Barbara June
1 Mrs. Henry Haller returned
home after spending the past
week with homefolks in San An-
J tenia.
BUTTER BEANS, Brown Beauty, No. 2........154 ;
SALMON, No. 1 can ........... 164 ;
MACARONI, Skinners, 2 pkgs................ .............
CHEESE, Elkhorn Print, per lb........ .......... .....204 ;
PET MILK, 6 small or 3 large..;....................19 :
TAMALES, Austex, 2 No. 300 cans!______ 254
BEANS, Austex, 2 No. 300 cans.................... .154
Chili & Beans, Austex, No. 300 can ...................I64
Gerbers Baby Foods, 2 for .............................154
TOMATOES, 6 No. 1 cans 254 :
MY/T-FINE, 3 boxes................ ....... 144 :
BEEF STEW, Dinty Moore................................104 '
IRISH STEW, Dinty Moore.- .16 :;
Dinty Moore, Spag. & Meat Balls .................... I64 ;;
KOTEX, 2 regular pkgs. ..............394 ;;
KLEENEX, 2, 200 size pkgs. 254 :;
Meal or Pea Cake, 100 lb. sack...4 ....... $1.50 ;:
Wheat Shorts, 100 lb. sack.;......................$1.30
Wheat Bran, 100 lb. sack .......... $1.15 !
Bossy Cowfeed, 100 lb. sack..... ............. ...$1J9 I
Block Salt Plain 504 — Sulphur........574 I
Sun., Sept. 29 :
Roping from 1 to 5 p. m. $
Horse Race at 3, o’clock S
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Notes From St. Louis
High School
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Last Friday the St. Louis1 Altar
Boys arganized. They elected Ton-
dre Jack Wernette, President;
Floyd Tondr*, Vice-President;
Winfred Haegelin, Secretary; Omer
Tschirhart, Treasurer. They chose
red and white as their colors, and
selected “Service with, a smile for
Christ our King” as a motto. The
remainder of the period was spent
in practicing the “Altar Boy Rally
Song.” It is the object of this club
to see who can be the most per-
fect in attendance, conduct, respect,
and reverance ' in serving around
God’s altar. All the boys are try-
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Oleo Margarine, Durkee's, 1 lb. pkg_L- 194
Sunnydole, 1 1b. pkg.................. ,-144 1
SPUDS, 10 lbs. for_______________—....... out ’
JELLO, Any Flavor, 3 pkgs, for ............... 14*
JELLO ICE CREAM POWDER, per pkg.______________Be
POWDERED SUGAR, 2 pkgs, for______________________ 15
HAH COFFEE, 1 lb. pkg. for______________________________ 23*
CHASE A CANBORN COFFEE, 1 lb. pkg. for________ 21*
Mr. and Mys. Adolph Ihnken,
Mrs. Alma Penkert and Miss
Georgie Mae Muennink were in
San Antonio Tuesday.
Mrs. Albertina Carle of San
Antonio is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Emil Tondre, and othergre-
latives here this week. !
fra, Harry Hans and
Mrs. Louis Schott were at La-
Pryor Friday. Mrs. Schott re-
mained over until Sunday. ---
CASH SPECIALS
Friday & Saturday, Sept. 27 & 28 ?
POP CORN, Mor-Zip ■.....\...
BROOMS, 4 string ...........
STOCK SALT, 100 lb. sack....
CHEESE, Brick, Krafts, per lb.
Krafts Cheese Spread, 5 oz. jar.....
SQUASH, fresh, 2 lbs. L....
ORANGES, Calif., per doz. ......
SALT, National Shaker, 2 for
October.1. Don
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