The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 1955 Page: 4 of 8
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The Bailey's Department Store,
located at 142 South Central
Avenue ip Hamlin, has long
been known as this section's
leading department «tore in the
country. Visit them on your
next shopping trip to Hamlin.
They are now featuring a wall-
to-wall, front-to-back store sale
until present stock is reduced.
This merchandising center of-
fers highest quality in ladles',
bum's, and children's apparel at
vary reasonable prices, thus aid-
ing all in this area by enabling
them to keep .well and fashion-
ably attired in distinctive clothes
at prices within the reach of all.
When a store is able to satis-
fy the most exciting demands of
all classes of people, then it
must be acknowledged that it
has reached an enviable posi-
tion in its trade. Such is the
case of this prominent firm 'for
this section of the state.*
People of every class have
found that clothes from this
store are made of the best ma-
terials and very moderately
priced. They make a specialty
of catering to those of moder-
ate means who wish to dress in
the modem and distinctive man-
ner that present-day business
and social activities demand.
Go by 842 South Central Ave-
nue or phone 81 in Hamlin.
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G Server, Owner.
the popular meeting
folks in this section.
for a meal the next
are in Hamlin. Lo-
221 South Central Ave-
The management invites
drop in for some of the
cooked foods in which they
They feature 24-
service for your conveni-
thing, the cooking service and
arrangement creates a dining
atmosphere that should be visit-
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
"Solid As A Rock!"
This prominent bank
is lo-
ed regularly. They have plate j eated at 252 South Central
lunches, regular dinners, steaks, J Avenue in Hamlin, phone 888.
chicken and Mexican plates. I The Farmers & Merchants
The food is temptingly deli- j National Bank b an institution
cious, prepared in the most care-1 of financial strength and safety
ful manner in a rootless, sani- and may well be termed "The
tary kitchen. You'll find • dt-1 Friendly Bank".
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|f and makes it highly satisfac-
The extreme care and
"jftt that goes into every-
where is something about the
Cafe in Hamlin that sets it
from other eating places
licious meal h^re with a variety
of fresh vegetables, and your
favorite meats, prepared to re-
tain their natural flavor.
Be sure to eat at the City
Cafe when you are in Hamlin.
Phone 9592.
and commercial activities and
have progressed as this district
itself has grown and prospered.
Under the management of ef-
ficient and capable roen, they
invite accounts of business men
and women, farmers, laborers,
or all people who desire profit-
able connecion with a modern
It was founded by men of
character and integrity who I hanking institution.
were very prominent in business' At this bank you will
find
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strength, seasoned judgment, de-
pendability, accuracy in handling
details and bredth of vision—all
to be applied to the manage-
ment of your personal commer-
cial affairs.
In making this Review, we
wish to make the statement that
at the Farmers & Merchants
National Bank you may at all
times save with safety.
Western Auto Associate Store
Claude Lancaster, Owner.
Locati
ii#S
ited at 326 South Central
Avenue; phone 28 in Hamlin.
This is one of the most com-
pletely stocked and most reas-
anably priced stores in this sec-
tten. They carry auto and
Hmsehold supplies and hardware
all kinds. Quality goods at
masonable prices. Their Christ-
JMS lay-awav plan is now in
Operation. Their stock is com-
plete with the best toys.
This is one of the up-to-date
SRlto accessory, hardware and
household accessory firms in
this section of the state, carry-
ing a tremendous stock and
Icing prepared to meet the de-
of this section with su-
•goods.
When you seek information
from them, you don't get a curt
or hurried reply. A courteous
response with comprehensive
knowledge is returned to every
request and you are not obli-
gated in any way. They fea-
ture True-tone radios and tele-
vision sets.
Both old and new customers
are invited to visit the ston
when in Hamlin and look over
their many items. They always
have 'given maximum service
at the lowest possible price. We
wish to compliment the Western
Auto Associate Store on their
extensive line of appliances, ac-
cessories and supplies. We
heartily recommend them to
our readers.
White Auto Store
B. O. Bell, Owner.
The White Auto Store, lo-
cated at 231 South Central Ave-
nue in Hamlin, offers a com-
plete line of household and
automotive equipment. Phone
58 for information.
Whatever your needs may be.
you'll find just what you want
at this well-known store in
Hamlin. They feature Hardware,
Batteries, Tires, Tubes, Radios,
Heaters,'Accessories, House fur-
nishings, Garden Supplies, Paint.
Wallpaper. Sporting Goods and
Sewing Machines.
Sooner or later all of us
must patronize a supply store
for something we need; to bet
the best 'in quality go to The
White Auto Store.
Whether you need a large or
small item, you are given the
same courteous service. Here
you can save money on every-
thing for your home or auto.
You are invited to come in and
see their merchandise.
When you buy home and
auto supplies, be sure you get
the best—$0 to the White Auto
Store in Hamlin. Phone 58.
Hamlin Compress Company
McCurdy,
R. H.
dent.
In a review of the business
interests of the community,
there is no concern more worthy
of extended mention than this
one. It is a local business un-
3er rompetent direction of men
interested in local development.
superinten-1 Their well-merited progr&s is
a matter of actual fact welt
known to the public.
This firm is located in Ham-
lin, Box 548; Phone 146 for in-
formation.
They feature the compressing
and storage of the cotton in
In making this Review of the
businesses of Hamlin, wj are
glad to call to the attention of
the people the advantages oc-
curring to the public by the
location of this compress here.
For any information, call 146
this section.
* I or write Box 548 in Hamlin.
F B. Moore Groin Company
id-West Cooperative Oil Mill
X. L. McClung, manager.
Distributors of Cotton Seer'
Ural and Cake. Located on
tfee Sast side of Hamlin. Phon-
Specializing as they do in
tarnishing t h e farmers and
dairymen in this section with
«il kind* of quality feeds, this
concern is doing its part to ad-
vance stock and dairy progress.
Feeds bought here not only go
farther for the money, but are
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feeds, visit the Mid-West Co-
overative Oil Mill.
The members of this firm
have had years of experience j
in feeds and feeding. For de-
pendable information on feed-
imj, don't, fail to consult this
firm in Hamlin. Thev ran be
relied upon to advise you on
"Buyers and Sellers of Grain."
The F. B. Moore Grain Com-
pany is located at 423 East Lake
Drive on Highway 82 in Ham-,
line—phone 154 for the eleva-
tor and 168 for the feed depart-
ment. Here they pay top prites
to farmers for their grains. They
manufacture Nu-Wav Feeds for
poultry and livestock.
This firm has an enviable
reputation of being among the
< bv's mn'. dependable aad re-
business engaged
in the grain business. They
furnish the farmers of this vi-
cinity too market, prices for
their grain and have built up
an extensive business.
The F. B. Moore Grain Com-
pai:y is building up a reputa-
tion as extensive dealers in
gnon. Through straight for-
Vtird, and above-board policies,
tms firm has established in this
section of the state and farmers
most important concerns in this
country. •
The activities of tnis well-
known concern cover a wide
teiritory. They serve the
t'ade in all directions for many
r.i'les around. We assure our
readers thai they ran find no
better firm to deal with.
They inviv your patronage
and will serve you well. For
all pf your feed, seed, grain or
right in mixture to pro-
milk at a profit For your j side of Hamlin,
stock of dairy and stock information.
vour feeding problems. . . ,.
Don't fail to ask the advic* preservative
S, 3S r^J^rlHamlin Formers Co-op Gin No.
Their location is .on the east
and people '<?<*nerally have come I remedies, go by 423 East Lake
to look upon it as one cf the' Drive on Highway 82 in Hamlin.
Phone 174 for
fat Jewelry Company
Ifr. and Mrs. I. R. Witt
earners.
Located at 227 South Central
Avenue, Phone 34, in Hamlin.
1 I The gift season is always on.
tm.to-date jeweler is indis-
to every community of
and refinement and the
patronage extended to
popular jewelry firm shows
this community appreciate^
efforts.
stock has been select-
rare judgment and in*
everything necessary to
a modern and up-to-
store. Here will be found
feeding makes of watches,
rings, wedding rings,
rings, pans, studs
:s of handsome de-
W. W. (Watts) Flecher, man-
ager. i
Located at 840 Southeast Ave-
nue D in Hamlin is this pro-
gressive firm. Phone 677. *They
"tier and an extensive variety jfeeture the ginning of farmers
of iewelrv cotton in this area.
' . ' , .. . I No review of the business.
We take pleasure in directing | #|trjcuitura| amj industrial in-
readers to the Witt Jowelrv J terests of this section of the
Store, and to point to them as I State would be complete with-
one of the business enterprises I out prominent mention of this
that is, aiding in making this a
more progressive place in
which to live.
They have a jewelry and
ws tch repair shoo where ex-
perienced workmen will repair
your jewelrv and watches at
reasonable prices. *
Mr. and Mrs. Witt, the man-
agers of this prominent jewel-
ry. offer the highest grades of
merchandise a t
Company, which fiids in no
I little measure to the progress
and prosperity of this section.
It is a well-known fact that
there is no one institution in
the ccfimunity that has
with greater favor with the
public thJn this well-known es-
talbishmcnt. By reason of the
fact that the management has
had wide experience in every
feature of the trade, this firm
has continued to increase the
number of their patrons.
There are no more public-
spirited citizens in the com-
munity than the management of
this firm, and in making this
business review of this section
it is natural to compliment
them and to direct your atten-
tion to this business as one of
the reliable establishments which
has added to the development
and progress of this part of the
State.
Their location is 840 South-
east Avenue D in Hamlin.
Phone 677 for any information.
Rockwell Bros. & Company
Fred C. Smith, manager.
Conveniently located in Ham-
lin at 129 Southwest Fifth Street,
telephone 76. Here they fea-
ture building materials of ev-
ery description and of the hijh-
eronomkal I esl. quality r<?a!!0nabl« Pric^
•'rices. We recommend the Witt} wal£*?r'
our readers. '
Theotre & Hamlin Drive-ln Theatre •ni"mhm; , ,
This popular lumber concerns
S. Ferguson, Owner,
think of entertain-
the Ferguson
at 217 South
ae, phone 94, and
Drive-In Theatre,
Anson Highway
phone 500. Here,
the best shows
the individual in-car speaker. | rarnes a complete line of Grade
You can go to the concession J A building materials and through
stand for tho#« show snacks I their fair methods of doing busl-
without disturbing other show
Theatre ja fast
o* the country's
forma of enter-
relaxation. When
the Hamlin Drive-In
yetI can enjoy the
the privacy and corn-
own car without
up. You can ad-
to suit you with
nes* and the high quality and
fair prices constantly" offered,
thev havp won an enviable reins-
tation throughout this section.
„ , . , _-.Call them for carpenters and
tcrtainmenf with easy vision 0* I pointers.
Here, at the Ferguson Theatre,
you can be assured of fine en-
the screen You will see the]
The people of this territory,
including contractors, builders
and farmers, have come to
know that thev can depend on
the Rockwell Bros. & Company
for everything in building ma-
terials. It may be truly said
that this firm is n valued asset
to the community.
One of thf essential features
of any house, store or other
structure is that it will stand
the wear of the "years. The
same is true of the reputation of
any business firm, and that is
why the Rockwell Bros,'& Com-
pany enjoys an ever increasing
volume of business and popu-
larity.
Go by 129 Southwest Fifth
Street or Phone 78 in Hamlin.
IP
Gin is one
flrma Vrhom
of hi
has been doing
with the people of As-
vtcinity for many
that ported of
Teogue ,mPlement Company
to give you an exceptionally I They feature General Electric
fine program. J Refrigerators. Freezers and T.V.
Tn this Merchants and Farm- J To be successful, a merchant
ers Review, we urge all our I must give the people what
readers to enjoy this inexpensive I they want when they want it.
f >rm of entertainment at thai This has been the widespread
Fersruson Theatre and the Ham-1 reputation of the Teague Imple-
lin Drive-In Theatre every time Intent Company in Hamlin has
yovi are in Hamlin. (gained among the people of
this and surrounding communi-
ties They are completely re-
>^HW le and handle the popular
gressive company. We are not I John Deere line of tractors and
often able to give the whole-1 farm machinery.
hearted recommendation to any! Their stock is complete aa
in all seasons of the
the tfticors Ghi on South Centra 11 and you may drop In at
Avenue, Phone 81, in Hamlin. | their showroom and look over
Mr- Bishop, manager of the!their equipment It will be to
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win do his very best edvantage to see theee lm-
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__ ^ - A standard ooUey Of fair
e P^dtwea Gin {treatment hi ail dealings. —
Sooth Central I feufft « reputation
that
East Lake Drive in Hamlin for
giving such satisfactory service
to the farmers of this communi-
ty. For a complete stock of re-
placement parts, timely service
in case of breakdown and excel-
lent service, be sure to phone
No. S In Hamlin or go by 249
Cast Lake Drive.
Knabel Jewelers
The Knabel Jewelers are lo-
cated at 238 South Central Ave-
nue in Hamlin. Phone 894.
The Knabel Jewelers features
diamonds, watched silverware,
jewelry and gifts for all occa-
sions. When you are buying
jewelry, be sure you are get-
ting quality merchandise. Do
not b? satsified with cheap,
inferior grade jewelry that lasts
only a little while. This promi-
nent firm in Hamlin has only
the best, and they will stand
behind your purchase., •
The Knabel Jewelers main-
tains a watch and jewelry re-
pair shop where you can have
experienced workmen repair
your watch or jewejry at a
reasonable price.
When you are shopping for a
gift, be sure to visit The Knabel
Jewelers and see their selec-
tion. You will have the per-
sonal attention of the owners,
to assist you in selecting any
item from their large stock.
America should retain her
reputation for being the melting
oot--but should make it hotter
'for those who refuse to melt
"Prescription Specialists since
1906."
Where pharmacy is a profes-
sion. This store is located at
194 South Central Avenue in
Hamlin. They are well known
in this territory for fine service
and the best in drugs, cosmetics,
candies, sick room and baby
supplies, fountain service, gifts
and Pangburn's Candies.
It has been said that a drug-
gist to have a complete stock of
popular drugs, including the pa-
tents, as well as standard drugs,
would need 25,000 items. We'll
not stop to count these valuable
items, but for any drugs, see the
Waggoner Drug Company.
The prescription from your
doctor will be scientifically fill-
ed to his exact order. There is
no need to substitute drugs at
this store. A registered pharma-
1st is on duty at all times to see
that the 'proper drugs are com-
pounded and who understands
how to read any prescription.
Take your prescription in to
them or let your doctor call
them.
> "Quick Service" is their mot-
to, so if your live in the rural
district, just ask for your order
to be sent by the postman. It
can be in your mail box the next
day. Phone 29.
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Frank's Dept. Store
"Drop in and get acquainted
real soon."
Located at 311 South Central
Ave, this store is headquarters
for shoppers in Aspermont and
the surrounding territory.
At Frank's Department Store,
all of your shopping needs will
be fulfilled. They carry a
complete line of men's and
women's clothing, dry goods,
shoes, hosiery, and many other
articles. -They feature Jarman
Shoes for men, and Rhythm Step
for women. Other nationally-
advertised brands for women
are Bobby Brooks', Betty Bar-
clay, Carnayel Creations, and
Movie Star.
You will find that you can do
no better than at Frank's De-
partment Store in Hamlin at
3 11 South Central Avenue,
Phone 30. Here they offer
quality merchandise for less.
They are always glad to show
you their merchandise in any
line that you care to see, with
no obligation on your part.
If you have not visited this
leading: department store lately,
we urge you to stop here tlje
next time you are in Hamlin.
Frank's Department Store.
"Best for Less."
"Frank says Thanks."
"Clothing for all
Conveniently lot
South Central in
24, and bears the
is both ' fttiaiippi ..
with the people in a place
they can feel at home
predominates at all times, re-
placed this "tore in en Indivi-
dual class by itself, and car
well be termed "si .
quarters" for the city and the
surrounding territory. (
That much-discussed
"service" finds true
in the friendly atmosj
envelopes every customer pf
this popular store. THIiiy fea-
ture Donfield Suits,
Hats. Fortune Shoes ftn*
and Samsonite Luggage.
Each department of this store
is superintended by those well-
trained in the need 0? 'the de-
partment and the merchandise
VEEN B.
Press A
is well handled, so
all
VET'S NEWS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q.*-I am a Korea * veteran
with a 20 per cent disability
rating. Would that automatic-
ally make me eligible for voca-
tional rehabilitation training:?
A.—Not necessarily. In order
to qualify, vou must have a
need for tra.ning to overcome
the handicap caused by your
disability..
Q.—I am, a veteran of both
World War II and Korea. I
held on to my World War II
GI term insurance, but I let it
expire within 120 days after my
Korean service ended in 1954.
Originally, I couldn't get it
back but now I understand tha*
there is a new law allowing me
goods wilfc be the of. .the latest
quality that the market affords
in style-design, material and
quality.
Remember they are located at
246 South Central Avenue in
Hamlin. Phone 24 for informa-
tion.
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Paul Bryan Lumber Co.
Featuring Stebbins and Rob-
erts Paint.
The Paul Bryan Lumber Com-
pany. located at 53 Southeast
Third Street in Hamlin, are
suppliers of a complete line of
lumber, building supplies, mill-
work. and oak flooring.
This company has long been
considered to be the leading
dealer in lumber and building
materials, and offers you a
complete "one-stop building ser-
vice". They feature Stebbins
and Roberts Paint, which is
guaranteed not to blister or
peel when applied to new or
unpai/ited materials, or double
your money back. '
This firm has been an im-
portant factor in the expansion
growth and development of this
community, and the policy of
this firm has always been a de-
termination to suoply the high-
est grade of lumber and build-
ing materials at a reasonable
nrice. Contractors and the: pub-
lic in general have learned thai
whatever they desires In the
lumber qt builders' supply lino
can be obtained from this firm.
They are able to supply a
complete line of lumber-dimen
sional and all of your needs per-
taining to building, construction.
In this Guide, we are pleased
to assure oar readers that at
the hands of this firm, < they
will receive the best of service,
and they extend a personal in-
vitation to the people of * this
section to call at their office at
any time to discuss proposed
building plans. Phone 57 in
Hfcnilin. S
Texas,
jdols will 1
year, whether
ited.
it of both*
was upheld last vt
Texas Supreme C
the U.S. Supreme
slon overturns 1
"segregation laws
force immediate in
Apparently the
removed need for
iton of the legists
Litigation origir
Spring. Suit ws
the Texas Citizen;
district court to ]
ent of state fun
tools. High cou
I
any
to replace it. Is
deadline for replacing if?
A.—There is a deadline for
Korea veterans who have World
War I or II insurance policies
that expired within 120 days af-
ter discharge from their Korean
service. You must replace your
insurance no later than Novem-
ber 28, 1955.
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For a limited I
. Offer. With the
we'll
give you
> ^nd Sfeak Knii
features you g>
* Temco heater:
VFTfT NEWS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q.—I would like to go to
France to study cooking under
the Korean OI BiU at one of
the world-famous French res-
taurants. Would this be pos-
sible?
A.—It would NOT be possible,
foreign training, under the Ko-
*#; GT Bill, is limited only to
VA-eppeoved courses In colleges
mJ 1— s__
rati uiufvivuiM.
Q.—I em a wviee-disab'prf
Ko< w vtUrui,
t ITouldl
■■fori
I was
service-connected.
A.—So long as you have a
service-connected disability, you
may be entitled to VA aids for
the blind. Blindness Itself does
not need to be service-connect-
ed.
Q —I hold e World War II
GI insurance policy. I have
iust been married, and I would
like to change the beneficiary
from my mother to my wile.
Am I suppoetd to nptify my
mother of this change?
A.—You have «fce right to
change tMMftdaries without no-
the old or the
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