The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1955 Page: 12 of 12
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THE ALVIN SUN, ALVIN,
play a return match here April 4.
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Members
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Card of Thanks
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VOLUME 65
FOR SALE
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THIS OLD HOUSE—at 1102
Tin
Business Services
Power
Two
adequately
Lawnmowers
Sid.
For Sale or Rent
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TO BE SURE
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PHONE
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ROAST
Miscellaneous to Rent
ROAST
Wanted
16
3 Lbs. Sil
bold
Shortening
"arms and Lands
33
Houses for Sale
lobs Wonted
Southern Select
IE
Bee*
South Park Addition.
Household Goods
19
G (un Cartan
Ills 85c
I Lb, Picjj.
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Holsum
Pint Jar
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Mrs.
Tucker’s
No. 300 Can
lie
No. 1 Tall
51c
Building In
Is Slow In '.V
12 Oz. Jar
37c
Sea Feast
Pink Salmon
3 Lb.
Can
.XPERT TREE trimming, yard
work, and fixing flower beds
Mt rtines.
FOR SAIaE—8 acres with three
acres of minerals, 7 room dwel-
ling, modern, 2-car garage with
extra room, excellent condition,
paved road, fruit trees, etc. Carl-
ton Ely, Phone 312.
FOR SALE — Three bedroom
I
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•Service Station
No. 300 Can
17c
1 Lb. Can
21c
Mr. and Mrs. A. Guy Crouch
spent several days in Minneapo-
lis. Minn.
De by
Tamales
Austex
Spaghetti
Uncle Williams
Pork & Beans
No. 300 Can
13c
No. 300 Can
2 For 19c
6 Oz. Pkg.
31c
r WHO LL BE
THE FA.L GUY
REAL ESTATE
CONVENTION A. LOANS
FHA LOZNS
100% G. I. LOANS
Phone
Harold
■ Packard 1
ultrr matic,
wall tires.
RENT — Five room house
with garage and wash house.
Phone 363-J 2.
Values For Thursday,
Friday and Saturday
STORE HOURS
Monday —Thursday 8 a. m. to 8 p. m
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Qt. Paper
26c
Nabisco
Graham Crackers
Nabisco
Fancy Crest Cookies
Hershey
Chocolate Dainties
13’/a Oz. Glass
2 For 39c
1 Lb. Box
35c
7'/z Oz. Pkg.
25c
er
—
Alvin Firms
Contrails Oi
County Barr
Texas.
name
w e i g !i t,
references
salary ac-eptable
lions confidential.
7 Oz. Box
2 For 25c
H—I i MUI III
JEPHSON
INSURANCE AGENCY
Phone 1136 Alvin 1002 Has
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All A. 1
north
Wearever — 25 Ft. Roll
Aiuminum Foil
‘Kid Day” Is
.‘Senior ( lass
truss
3 Oz. Tin
33c
HALE
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SUMMER SAUSAGE
Meat Market! eased and Ope c*cd ?; M-
11
Honor Brand Fresh Frozen
BROCCOLI
’EXAS fl- THURSDAY. MARCH J]
7:30 p. n. in the Assembly of God f.,rd who *
Church here. sail Mrs. C. O. Pol- The p
10 Oz. Pkg.
24‘
Bog J|(jc
LbJ
25c
BEETS for sale. A. L. Jones, Al- I
vin Texas.
34
^OR SALE—Six room, two bath
duplex. Two blocks from cen-
er of town. Reasonable priced,
f-rms if desired. Phone 869-W
“Kid Jay’*; was ceM
riday . t AlC.n Higa
:.e • rias'; of sen!
iHMBitional < ostu
as
Miss Harris M ill
Be Queen April 1
Miss Betty Ann Harris
63‘
Miscellaneous For Sale 20
FDR SALE—No. 1 grade Tyler
Rose Bushes and Gladiolia
Bulbs, a complete line of Flower
and Garden Seed; al:»o Commer-
cial Fertilizers. E. J. Stanton &
Son.
Lb«
BRADY LAW
JlNCOME TAX SERVICE
1300 WILLIS
PHONE 116
FOR RENT—Furniture; Baby
beds'Sewing Machines. Roll-
a-way beds.- refrigerators;
Washing Machines; Type-
Writers, Hospitsl Beds; Wheel
Chairs. Wo also buy or fred*
to- vow used furniture. Stock
♦-■i1*r SI.no per hour. Alvin
Trading Post
FOR R ENT—Two bed room
<rn unfurnished house.
-.ii.> west. Phone 367-J-l.
35
i FOR SALE—Few choice lots in
Maewood ? ddition in walking
distance of town. South of Alvin,
6C and 90 x 125 ft. C. I. Slataper.
103 House St.. Phone 484
Real Estate
lie
1951 4-
. radio,
£ Skinners
| Macaroni
L
; FOR RENT—2 bod room ftirn- h-
- ; ug** apartment 407 Bren-
nen Line, Phone 1252.
i Spanish Rice
❖ Alma Fresh Shelled
I Blackeye Peas
FOR SALE — Pheasants and
Pheasant and Quail eggs. Large 1
healthy birds, reasonable. Phone j
HU-5-1143. Pearland.
FOR SALE—Top soil, sand, fill
dirt. Loaded or delivered.
Phone 431-W-2. Chester Beard. j
FOR SALE—Two bedroom house
in Free addition 1814 Betsy
Ross. $7000. Phone 973-M.
Complete lawn sendee.
Plieps, Phone 579-J-3.
FOR SALE—About 63 acres good
land with half minerals on
Friendswood road near Hastings
Field.
220 acres rice land near Alta
Loma.
Lb-S
■OR SALE — Beautiful 20 acre
tract with five room house. Two
■rules from Alvin on Height'
'load. Call 428-.J-4 after 6 p. m
■> Extra Fancy Washington Winsap
I APPLES 4 Lb
Fancy Kentucky Worder
BEANS
U. S. No. 1 Florida, Fresh Dug, New Red
POTATOES 4 L-s-
U. S. No. 1 Pascal
CELERY
TELEVISION SETS, repaired—
sny make—One Day Service.
Alvin Trading Post, Phone 691 or
692
Two bedroom un-
duolex. excellent
”'Hiti ,n. 2 blocks from school.
Located at 1104 Foley -St. George
Pearsor, Phone 162 or 73.
Patcc
tract foi
the 134 x 60 f
vin Mat- rials,
der on [the act la cc
tbeMrcnclad 1
ggMjjgt'.Hldiir.
Mr. Isaacs >• tid cn|
the b j
stand hr.. ricarie wir cJ
j^^^Hknle
In add. ion 1<
s’"
be. i. tl <
place-
'.he adjc ning pre
Easter Program
Slated At Church
"The Hour of Triumph”, an
Easter program, will lx? present-
ed on Good Friday. April 8, at
Nuway carpet cleaning on your
floors, indorsee by leading carpet
marutacturers, satisfaction guar-
anteed Phon? HU-2-7302 or
wrie Harold Smith. Friends-
wood.
22a •?
FOR SALE—Easter rabbits. En-
gage them now M. W. Briner,
Phone 1115-J.
Not YOU, if . .u
are protected >y
sufficient liab ity
insurance.
, Ber.ini
new homes. $9,675 to $1O4n<
FHA row n payments, $625 to i
$850. Three bedrooms, tile bath
md drain. Venetian blinds, com-
olctely landscaped, washing ma-
chine connections, aluminum
windows, brick trim, attached ga-
rage, Restricted, paved streets.
100 per cent GI Loans available.
Open for your inspection
FOR SALE—Two bedroom house
on corner lot. 2309 Sealy St.
Phone 512-W.
- Cadillac, 1950
hydramatic,
k ,.u r powder blue. A
A. ding Buick Co, Houston Hwy.
35. Phi»r.< 414. Open Sunday aft-
coe. I
y Pearson displ.i
Jtent and h UM .
hould make. Ml
i the children i|
nallows over th J
Minute Maid Fresh Frozen
LEMONADE
Mayonnaise
EllCSBMMHmBMHBBBBI-------------------
Southern BeHe
t Pecan Halves
Mrs. Tucker’s
i Shortening
I Carnation
Chocolate Milk
29 X Peter Pan
I Peanut Butter
< Brown Beauty
•? Qnnnick Di«-»
is l
The theme of the “meeting was
Successful Liv-
I FOR RENT—Twc
i furnished apartment, garage
! Utilities paid. Pitone 1115-J.
me d-
T wo 4
RENT—One. 2 room filtn-
• apartment, couple orly.
695-J or 419-J
3Lbs.sU
By the S*
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: FOR SALE or TRADE—One 5
year-old tame registered. Prah
: man Bull, red. Contact Georgi
j Laigle Box 32. Manvel. Texas oi
■Call Manvel, HU-9-8189.
nty & Financed
a Ra es—$8l)(
. Alvin, Tex;
FOR SALE
The best business location
in Alvin. A modern buildinq
with over 5.000 square fee*
floor space and large park*
inq area, located at cornet*
of House Street and High
way 35.
PHONE 732
OR WRITE BOX 152
ALVIN. TEXAS
SlEAKS
WANTED—Girl to work at Hi-
Way Inn at Algya.
F.eeeptiunist and assistant wanted
in phot • studio Splendid op-
portuni y to the accepted appli-
.nt, experience not necessary
though preferable Apply Alvin
Studio, Sealy Street over Gem
Drug Store.
Johnson Street, to be mov-
ed away from site. Rights
reserved to reject any or all
bids. Please make your bid
to FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH, Box 371, Alvin;
by not later than April 15,1
1955.
Itothirc But
Car, Make
FOR SALE—Four room house, to
be moved. Meier Estate, Alta
Loma. *
’’OR P.ENT
famished
last week and defeated La
5-2, said Coach Glenn
Joe Meza pitched and
Larry Roberts and Jeffery Bay ■
er, tennis players at Alvin Jun- i
;-*2 *'12”od their first
home, two car garage; on 4th j rnatch with another junior |1
S’”™ - KP - 12 O. c™
Luncheon Meat £9c
Jarta — 8 Oz. Can
Tomato Sauce
Luxury Italian Style
Spaghetti
f
FOR SA->E — Buck 1951 2-door
Su i t Riviera, dynaflow, radio,
beater, '..ell worth seeing. Wel-
l.ng B’ji'X Co., Houston Hwy 35,
Ph- n“ 4 4 Open Sunday after-
A SPECIAL SERVICE
Of The Alvin Trad ng Post
rent wheel <hair;. roll-a-
way beds, baby bed?. sewing
: i ch;nes. refrigerators,
c r rom »je?r house-
furniture. Want to
S^ort moee« cr Iona
moves? at reasonable rates
ALVIN TRADING POST
PHONE 691
U. 5. Ho. 1 California Iceberg
LETTUCE
WcnTed to Guy
WA\T-:D TO BUY—Large used
el* cine or gas refrigerator.
Stay on
Poultry, Feed, Supplies 22
WANTED TO BUY—LivT^oultry
of all kinds. Davis M. rket. 2802
Q St. Galveston, Texas Phone
55431
Ll M
I
ihuffi?! Hil
Misses Caron
Marx, Marie Rehm and Joyce
Gregory as her court.
Duchesses and ladies in-wait •; Magazine.
ng are. respectively. Msrion
Springer and Kathryn Rinehart.
seniors; Alma Miller and Nancy styic show staged by the Univer-
: flart. juniors; Mary Carolyn Mil- sity’s clothing department.
and Sylvia Vanier. sopho-1
Freshmen representatives
had not been chosen at the :imc
the paper went to press.
Tickets are being sold by the
junior class and refreshments
will be sold in the cafeteria after
The program.
BARGAINS — Sewing Machines
from $15 up — good used gas
kerosere and electric ranges. $1<
up. Trade off your old Junker
for new I’-.ilco or Norge R-mgos
^•»wins Machines and Washine
Machines repaired Alvin Trad
trg Port, Phone 691 cr 692.
FOR SALE—Ma tag washing ma-
chine For information. Call
1282-W
*6
..OR SALE—English Bull puppy
6 weeks. Pekinese and Dasc
(bund breeders AU A K. C. reg
, istered. 1 mile north Beaver’s
! Dairy. Arcadia
2 Forjgc
As
sponsible for e
dents. Don t take
probability .
workers are
all ways.
2 Lbs. 2gc
FOR SALE -
doo; "200 ,
healt-j, white
io st 1:. Welling Bui?k Co. Hous-
L w 35, Phor.e 414. Open
Sundav afternoons.
60 acres surface only on String-
town road.
4-room home on Dumble St.
1 2 acre lots, just outside of
town. Carlton Ely, Phone 312.
Female Help Wanted
WANTED — Secretary - Book-
kevper, must te ible to take
dictation, type, and keep small
Address applica- for
P. O. Box 431. Alvin,
Application must include
address,
previoi
minimum star ting
All applica-
j ?OR SALE—Bank sand, top soil,;
ckzsii — —j j gravei.
ick 1951 2-door j
dynaflow, radio. |
n. Welling Buick
.vy . 35. Phone
,y afternoons.
I rnvnt iio
______________ ___❖ ————... __________
HURRY
Two A’.Vin firms
qon: : ts on
aoiio; 1 ’y i,arn
HIKinr'
Bin
w ki: n v
on pW- » recent I,
just off Adouc St reel
iOW^ A< ditn ii The
the
Inc. recent
layii g the f
Inc.
!s inviteq in
and Sidnor Streets. Very reason-
able. Will finance. Call 1479.
FOR SALE—All aluminum win- ’ FOR SALE—One mile north of
dow screens and screen doors ’ Alvin, large house, thr<?e apart-
baiit to order. Window screens as. rnents, and 71 acres of land with
low as $4.57 and screen dears $30. hait minerals. D. R. Weidenback,
.nd .in Alon phone 986-R.
T 3re«
^ployee <|
a chance r*l|
• ma<e $u.e 11
/ W>eJI
6 Oz. Can
2 For 33c
28 1
FOR P.ENT—One 4 room home Y
v
beauty.
We wish to express our sincere
thanks to the many friends and
relatives for the many kindnesses
extended dur.ng the illness and
death of our beloved wife and
mother. For the floral offerings
ard ether expressions of sympa-
thy we are grateful.
Mario Lira and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lira, | sheii, river sand and
Mr. and Mi s. E ugene Lorenzato. I Aaron Free, Phone 482.
8 FOR SALE or TRADE—Custom
— | built cabin cruiser, 24 ft long.
CUSTOM HATCHING, Bring 6 ft. beam. 91 h. p. engine. Good
• gg.*. before Monday. Baby ' condition, can be seen any time,
ch-eks. Anconas only. Kellogg’s ' If you have a good offer call 664.
Hatchery, Phone 449-W-2 Alvin.; Value $750.
IOR SALE — Bush and Lane
Studio Piano, excellent condi-; Lots for Sale
tion. Price $375. Terms. Phone
Sid Holdredge 732.
FOR SALE—One boy's bicycle,
20 inch, good condition. Phone
809-W
CLASSIFIEDS
C lassiLed Advertising Rates in The Alvin Sun are es •©Hows:
c -st insertion, *er word, 3 cents, minimum charge 50c. Subse-
Ouert insertion*, per word, 2 cents, minimum 35c. Display or
boxed advertiiements in classified section, first insertion, per
Itch, 70 cents, minimum one inch. Subsequent insertions, per
itch, 50c, minimum one inch. Cla$s;fied advertising is cash in
advance.
XT a 1 11 The Alvin Yellowjackets play-
iNUtSnCll ed their first district baseball
i game !»»»
■ Porte 5-2, said
I York. Joe Meza
Solomon Silva caught.
rnaicn wun anoiner junior <11 ■ , * * •
lege team and defeated Whartor. Memberg of ,he Forty T w „
I Club met last Friday night anc '
attended the game party giver
at Germania Hall by the Past!
Noble Grands Club .
2 Stalks 2~c
■ R RENT—Modern apartments
inquire at Top Hat Pa-’
Store, three miles east of Alvir.
•>n Galveston high wav.
Houses for Rent
Cab Pan intsl
Entertained
and Mrs Gc-.,r J
■ ’.ertained las: 1
■wVcIog supper f..r il
in Mrs Peaj
^■Kfamiliec i sped
50 peopl‘ wl're 1
■URBc-^l guests include
EkRcbinsor.,1
! E w‘l»lams .' d
SPARE TIME JOB—Men and
V.’Omt 1, $16 daily booking or-
xiers for Scotch-lite Name Plates
and Sh.ne at Nite for top rural
mail bexe . also house number.'
and doer Hates. Unlimited field.
Pleasan , interesting job that pays
bi;? pro :r No sales experience
or investment required. Ideal for
r: red person or pension or
land raising organization Free
ample outfit. Ill iminaic.i Sigi
Co.. 3004 1st Ave., S. Minn polls.
Minn.
Dave Smith, a soil conserva-
tionist, whose rice farm is five
miles east of Alvin on the Dick-
inson highway, has completed
drainage for a 60-acre rice field.
He has completed a ditch 1,500
feet long. Nearly 2,000 cubic
yards of earth were excavated.
TRACTOR SERVICE: Mowing,
p.owing, discin’ and grading.
Rec sor able rates. Phone 928-W,
A.'v.n.
FOR SALE
Special >•-
heater. Wry
Co, HoiisL-
414. <>py n S
an err ployer YOU
Air Scouts Visit
Ellington Field
Alvin’s Air Explorer Unit,
companied by George Calkin •,
unit leader, spent last Friday an i
Saturday at Ellington Field, th?
guests of the Air Force.
They were taken tn Ellington
Field via air bus transportation,
bpent the night in barracks and
ate in the mess halls.
They saw Air Force films Fri-
day night and Saturday they
made a complete tour of the fiekP
and a two-hour flight in a T-29 I
Boys over 14 years of age an '
invited to join the troop anc ’
meet with them each Tuesday j
night at 7:30 p. m.
ii
<l!3r' . j
activity p“i|
'*d in the 1
WlHfcjpicn.c was scrvl
The i
a '■»©«;.• n the af d
lPB.tr.Certain.*t- at I
480111 assemble red
Iht
SflMtsses for the > J
Mrs. E. Squir vs, M-J
Xfe Mr.. D J. Sin.;.l
Mrs L Li
Mrs, D R Bio -ker, I
■ SyMb Mr*- K C F>J
T. Han Mrs Xlbeitl
^^FE^Carlton Ely 1
IMHft Mrs w K1
X. R Muir 0.1. ,v
JJjyer, Mrs Ar.u'’ »l
• R A Loni-d
Easter Seal
Is Now I nd<*l
IlMBlrs have lieen
Al/M'by the Alv.n S
Wi sheets of Easter 1
year bj vol
Society For
«U ’«SKh
< h Idren.
^JUH'-ials of the gr J
Uarrisot i h. il
cd th. week that c-J
^■M^cci *n a- rapid!]
bl« |
age. height,
employment
nm
—'**
HURRY
Only 14 days left
to complete your
Silverware Sets or
Get your Deep Fryer
ei 9 qk
"OFFER EXPIRES APRIL 16TH"
Use Our Lay-Away Plan
Good Grade
^FAI lo1'
LUI. T-EOME
Good Grade
VEAL
Good Grade
VEAL RJUND STFJK
Good Grade
VEAL
• WIL PIK.S PEAK
Oscar Mayer
CANNED PICNIC
Homemade P ire
PORK SAUSAGE
Veal
STEW Mi AT
Charlene Keue Is
Elected By Area
About 20 Alvinites attended
the Area 3 Future Homemakers
meet in Houston at Cullen Auoi-
torium. University of Houston,
Saturday and heard Miss Char-
lene Reue be selected as area
i treasurer.
Mrs. Helen Roberts and Mrs.
Anona Brown are sponsors of the
been elected queen for the Santa Homemakers who attended.
Fe High School coronation to be )
held at the school April 1, with i “Personality in
Hughes, Patricia inf and the principal ^ak.-r
was Miss Iris Davenport of Nash-
ville. Tenn., editor of the women’s ;
: department of Farm and Ranch
__Her topic was "The
3-D Way To A Better You".
The Alvinites also witnessed a
5Lb.C«
Lean 8c Cooked
& No Bon*
Build. « p 'nit.-
rin dvr g M - ’
wi**at - 1
- ’’Wi” “h ■
MUI 204
:17MGC
Earik thi-
; 1(,<
173,300 ior Febru.iri
ofe 2. a bu>i ci
; nd lov; resident’ -: cl
u‘’' I
in 1954 u tJ
• ! » 'I
ia -the immedi ate 1 d
llL'lioOu jOO -<hoc 1
I assed Saturday, thi < 1
will be star 11
<'S Jiobeable, school fl
Junior College players in both |
singles and doubles. They will
Jsed Cars-Trucks 11
:■ xf itivk \h S8i><; dis- Livestock and Pets
COUNT 195» Chevrolet. Bel
Air. 4-door Sedan, with Powtjr-
gliot Transmiss.on, Radio. Power!
Steering. Powei Brakes, Electric j
Window Lifts 'Front Doors> and
Fron?. Seat Adj istrncnt, Autronic ;
I ye. Wnite Side Tires, E Z Eye
Gias.,. Back-up Lights, Grille &
Fender Guards and Two-Tone
Paint Actual Milenge 6.910. Will
v Car War-
Under New
Discount. Pear-
o 915 Gordon
I Alvin, large house, thr<?e apart-
| rnents, and 71 acres of land with:
and up. Also glass jalousies and I
custom built Venetian blirds and '
outside blinds. Call or see L. O.
Collins, Pearland, Phone HUnter-1
2-7228.
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? We Reserve the Right to Limit
Quantities
ALVIN. TEXAS
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