The La Coste Ledger (La Coste, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, July 17, 1936 Page: 3 of 4
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«Ooorlehted • Hlemerial Extenstom Commisaton
Hon. Milton West, congressman ' '
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and in the scuffle that ensued when
Hairstom ordered Favors out of
home of
July 8th,
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speaker was introduced by Judge
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NEAR BY OIL TESTS
ATTRACT ATTENTION
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close as First Sergeant. Studied
law while acting as night clerk in
a hotel at Tyler. After admission
located in Howard County and a
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1931 Ford Tudor ......................
1929 Ford 4-door, a good buy E
1927 Chevrolet Coupe, well worth
Reo Truck, 15? wheel base, fine condition,
run only 1700 miles
1934 V-8 Coupe, a dandy _
1930 Ford 4-door, new motor
Court in 1920; was elected in-1922
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Attention this week is centered f .
about the Helvetia Oil Company's -eKuar meeting
No. 1 S. Pratt, a mile north of An- „
chorage and 8 miles from the (Md
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KURZ MOTOR COMPANY
Authorised Ford Dealers
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Krueger Supply Co.
1321 N. Flores St. - .6622
San Antonio, Texas
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spoons of chopped blanched
almonds and season to taste with
soon after to become secretary
for his cousin, Congressman W.
R. Smith; after two years resign
ALKA-SELTZER
The New Pain Relieving, Alkaliing, Effervescent Tablet.
relieves the pain of everyday ailments and then by aestoring
the alkaline balance corrects the cause when due to excess add.
Alka-Seltzer is pleasant to take, harmless, nonulaxative.
Why don’t you try it? Get a drink at your drug store soda
fountain for a nickel Buy a package for home use.
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Game is Rained •ut
NO other American is so deeply
1 ‘ revered as Abraham Lincoln
and that reverence finds sym-
bolic expression in scores of
monuments to his memory
throughout the land. The im
press of his personality is deeply
graven on the heart of the na-
tion The sobriquets under which
he is still known to all' of Am-
Macdona, Texas
July 19th, beginning at 2:30
it costs money to be sick. You see it di- (
rectly if your pay envelope is short. You.x,-
lose out on some important work if
live on afarm or if you are one of the few yEjafa
who are not docked for lost time. You
can’t afford to show up on the job unless q,
you are feeling fit. The boss wants re dk)
suits— not exc uses. AA.
Mrs. W S Hall was chosen as
delegate to attend the Annual
His widow survives.
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Fresh Coffee ths Crux
Of course all the other things
count, but the crux of a good
breakfast is strictly fresh coffee.
This beverage gives breakfast a
large part of its lure and also
much of its tempting aroma. And
that's the point. If the coffee is
not fresh, both its taste and
aroma will be conspicuous by
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your localdealer
cannot supply you
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BALL GAME
> COMPLETE SELFCTION
OF ATTRACTIVE
FURNITURE FOR
YOUR PORCH OR
LAWN -AT PRICES
| THAT MEAN A REAL
SAVING TO YOU/
pomatalenmn
San Antonio and upon their re-
turn Otis was driving,a big Stud-
ebaker sedan and Gilbert was be-
hipg the wheel of a fyi d V-di
The cars are equipped with radios
and all extras and its mighty easy
for these two young men to get
someone to ride with them. ‘
The St. Louis Cardinals’ one-
man pitching staff was out of
Leras Package 60 cents
Smau Package 30 cents
The ubs were
battig eye
rain stopped
How many times do Gas on Stomach, Head-
ache, Sour Stomach, “That Tired Feeling,
That “Morning Alter” Feeling, Neuralgic,
Rheumatic, ScMic, Muscular or Periodic
Pains keep you at home or interfere with
your doing a full day's work?
All these troubles are caused or made worse by too much acid
in your body. To correct this condition take
Marie Strange,
Favors was charged by Hairstom
with tearing a coin box from a
music machine on the wall and
elude properly balanced foods. It ii
Important that housewives adapt
these menus to their family’s
needs. The following suggestion
is offered as a fitting way to start
the day feeling fit
Fresh Strawberry and Pineapple
GoehtaU
Chipped Beef Shortcake
Hol BiseuiU Grape Jetty
Coffee
Chipped Beef Shortcake: Pull
into pieces the chipped beet from
a 2%-ounce jar and frizzle in two
tablespoon* butter for a few min-
utes. Mix two tablespoons of flour
to a cream with one cup of water
and three-fourths cup of evapo-
rated milk. Add to the chipped
beef and cook until creamy, stir-
their absence.
“ Fortunately there is one way to
be 1M% sure that ths coffee you
serve will be tresh. That is to buy
ths brand you like best that comes
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other way. The
both taste and
makes you
held in the county jail at Alice
while attempt is being made to
furnish a $3,000 bond set by Jus-
tice of the Peace Sam Bagnell at
his examining trial last week for
the murder of Bill Favors, Hum-
home at Quihi Saturday night, July
11th. Funeral services were held
Sunday with Rev. Weeber of the
Quihi Lutheran Church officiating.
BETTER BREAKFASTS
Smith County, Texas, where he
worked as a farm hand until he
store and when completed will be
able to serve you with the best
merehandise, if you will visit
the Western: Height* Pharmacy
you will find an entirely different
atmosphere.
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One day last week Otis and
Gilbert Wanjura took a ride to
ble Pipe line worker. Favors
died of a nine inch wound in the ।
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erica—Honest Abe, The Rail
Splitter, the Great Emancipator
—are a measure of the- love
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Biediger of I. at oste, is at the Me-
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was twenty-six years old; Receiy- cal treatment.
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which informs that reverence.
Abe Lincoln was humbly born
at Hodgenville, Kentucky, in
1809—on February 12, which is
now a national holiday in com
memoration of that event In
spite of poverty and misfortune,
he educated himself for the law.
studying avidly what books he
could borrow After years of
grubbing at ill-paid jobs as store
clerk, rail splitter and handy-
man. he quafified for the bar
He remained obscure for a
long time Nationwide promi.
nence came to him, however,
through his debates with the
gifted and cultured Stephen
Douglas on the slavery question.
The country discovered Lincoln
time. He /n uy re-fthe members in turn wished her
modeled and restocked his new , nice trip
-tore and when completed «ill be The hext meeting, of the club
Will be held on Tuesday, July 28.
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_ few grains of pepper. Serve
between spilt and buttered hot
biscuit*. This serves four per-
sons.
knife. According to testimony
fered at the examining ti
San Antonio. Mr. Hill has been
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L. W. Hill Buys Store
Favor* worked for a time at Ly- ed and began the practjce at Col-
orado City. Moved to San Antonio
in 1914. Was appointed to this
Bexar County, two mile- west of . vh,"ntttdsnin"metnehheld
Von Ormy, is showing a lot of oil clubs Hall Tuesday, July 14th
an &"5 J The meeting was called to order
{with the chairman presiding and
O»M aince hie eleet-
M Veepresidedt
The distinguished
where oil bearing sand was encoun-
tered at 2,245-90 feet. This week
the crew is setting casing and ce-
menting. getting ready to bring
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The fourth. Supreme Judicial
district consists of 17 counties and
is served by Judge Edward W
Smith as chief justice of the
a score of 1 to 1.
just getting their
working when the
the game.
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demonstration on sweet yeast
| breads, such as Swedish tea rings,
coffee cake, doughnuts, etc.
Home
gave a
Burgess Whitehead, second base-
man for the New York Giants.
The blow on the head knocked
.Dean unconscious, but an X-ray
examination at the hospital failed
to disclose any fracture of the
skull. Dean was well on his way
to winning his 15th pitching vic-
tory of the year when the acci-
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Topeka, Kas.—Fresh from his re-
cent vacation in Estes Park, Gov.
Alf M. Landon, Republican nomi-
nee for the Presidency, is shown
here as he returned for the special
session of the legislature, and fir
his notification ceremonies July 23.
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who died in 1783. The boy has
grown 1% inch since his birthday
and has added 35 pounds in weight
of oil and gas hit at a higher
level.
With Branch Keller and Joc
Marbachworkmg as baftery fol
the Magnus Cubs again I Yates
and Brachke for the lvnes < ale
team of San Antonio, rain -polled
what ought to have been a pretty
game Sunday afterneon at Mug
nus Park when the game was
called at the end of the third in-
after taking up the business of
r w win , the club the meeting adjourned
Loran " Hi, former Atascosa and the members presented Mrs
county citizen, has purchased the Briedenbaugh a few personai
Western Height , Pharmacy on gifts for her trip to A & M Co1.
the Frio City Road at the edge of lege Short Course Mrs. Brieden-
Try stimulating appetites by
serving a very cheery-lookinK
breakfast. Attractive breakfast
cloths may be made at home, in
your spare time, out of green,
yellow or perhaps rose linen, with
teatherstitched hems and tassels
on the four corners. Alternate
your cloths, choosing some attrac
tire glassware which affords a
gay and pleasing contrast.
Plan a fruit; cocktail that not aim.
only does something for your ap- an
petite because of it* taste, but
which also enhance* the appear-
ance ot your table. Golden wedges
at pineapple piled in high green
ginses with red-ripe strawberries
I* something to look at and some
if you are inventive, you will
net serve toast and butter for
every breakfast of the week. Con-
wider the variety of hot bisenits
whteh can be quickly made with
I biscuit mixture* — fruit
B, choose blscuits, whole
blmcuite with dates—there
dies* opportunities! There
0 Engiiah crumpet* on the
E which need only toasting
luttering in the kitchen
Hiw are piping’ hot, and
band of gypsies over the country
and working fairs and gatherings
in all sections of the United
States, was arrested near Dallas
last week and the officers, found
125,000 in currency,on his person.
He and his band of wanderers are
being held in connection with the
fleecing of a Galveston woman of
37,000. The woman was told that
•he should have her important
holdings blessed and she drew
17,000 out of the bank and saw
the gypsy, who gave her the ad-
vice, wrap it in a scarf and place
it about her neck. When she took
the scarf off three days later the
money was gone. That was years
ago and now the son of the Gal-
left abdomen, inflicted by Hair- hood schoolhouse. Volunteered in
the Spanish-American War as a
and in a period of extreme sec-
tional tensions, elected him
President of the United States
in 1861.
The perilous Civil War years
followed, lighted by Lincoln's
wisdom and kindliness ‘while the
nation sought “a new birth of
freedom," in the words of the
immortal Gettysburg address.
He was preparing for the task
of reconstruction when destiny
intervened Lincoln was assas-
sinated on April 14, 1865, only
four days after the cessation of
hostilities.
His martyrdom put an edge
of pathos to his fame 'Outstand-
ing poets, sculptors and archi
tects have given their finest
talents to enshrining his mem-
ory in words and in stone
The best known of these to-
kens are at Springfield, Illinois,
where Lincoln is buried, and at
Washington, D C., in the mag-
nificent Lincoln Memorial. The
recent monument erected at
Wabash, * Indiana, in 1932,
(shown above) is proof that the
present generation is not remiss
in doing honor to the Rail
Splitter.
Hairstom came out of the kitchen, year later was elected County At
where he was making sandwiches, torney of that county: Resigned
from the 15th district, was a
guest of the Lions club in Hondo
last Wednesday for lunch and at
course talked briefly to member*
of the club. He disclaimed any in-
tention of making a political
DUILDING on the basis of the
5 old adage, "we eat to live."
some food expert* maintain that
we would live better if we ate bet
ter food. Breakfasts. especially,
determine our peak efficiency for
the day. In this era of change,
where vital problem* are to be
solved, it is particularly Important
for people to start the day with
adequate breakfasts.
Gay Table* Pep Up Appetites
in the well that has made such a
good showing. ,
The Atascosa Trust Company’ ' short course 81 A 4 M. College.
No. 1 Domsch, another wild catleollege Station, Texas
near Poteet, is drilling’ below 3,- The next nieeting will be held
715 feet and is still carrying a lot At the home of Mrs ( A. Pepper,
' " Aug. 12th, 1936,
commission Saturday when Dizzy 5
Dean was hit on the head by a |
vicious line drive off the bat of fl
The founding of St. Mary’s
Pariah at LaCoste 25 year* ago
will be fittingly observed in a sil-
ver anniversary celebration at
Echtle’s park Sunday, July 19, if
the weather permits after a post-
ponement of one week due to wet
grounds. The lapsed time has
been profitably spent in making
ready for a bigger celebration
when the people of this and ad-
joining communities come togeth-
er in this shady retreat on Me-
dina river next Sunday.
General Chairman George Ech-
t’e, who had a part in helping to
organize the Parish and has ever
since been a faithful and efficient
worker in the interest of the or-
ganization. has kept his commit-
teemen busy all the while with
plans to make the eeebation
bigger than any similar under
taking Now as they approach
the day of the big gathering the
word goes out that everything is
in readiness and that a joyful oc
cahion i- at hand.
The committee in charge of the
eats has atranged for barbecued
meats and sausage, all kinds of
cold drinks and • amusement
games. The crowd will gather
early and remain until late en-
joying the festivitiet prepared
for them. Many are expected
ary election. ......
Born and reared on a farm in ville, sister of Mrs
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fourth Court of Civil Appeals.
Having served 14 years as assoc-
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J H Hairstom.. is still, being year as chief justice, Mr South
is the logical candidatetosue-
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atom with a
feet 5 inches. Th* youth was 18
years of age on February 22 last
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and weighs 425 pounds. If this li
Jolm meeeurement is 'nnUi dheMad- I
low boy is an inch taller than the '
famed "Irish Giant” Charles Byrne
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MAGNUS CUBS Vs. :
SOMERSET OILERS
The Season’s Beat Cames witk Lots of Thrills
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George Adams, 57, leading a without opposition; re-eleoted
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Hiram A. McDonald, 55. who
lived at 2511 W. Houston street
in San Antonio, was drowned a-
bout noon Saturday while in
swimming in the Medina river
near Castroville. McDonald had
been on a camping party with a
group of friends from San An-
tonio, said to include Mrs. Mc-
Donald, Forest Gates and Susie
Stott*. He was a railroad switch-
man.
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We have a sample of yellow
corn from R. J. Wanjura’* 12
acre patch that will compare
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1928 by 8600 majority; re-elected
without opposition, in 1934; ap-
pointed Chief Justice in 1935. Has
been on this Court 15 years as As-
sociate Justice and 1 year as
Chief Justice. Had he not been ap-
pointed to the latter office would
still have four more years to
serve as Associate Justice. Dur-
ing last three years 82 cases in
which he wrote the opinion of the
Court were appealed to the Su-
preme Court, and during the same
period was reversed by the Su-
preme Court in only three cases,
a record probably unexcelled by
any appellate judge in the his-
tory of Texas.
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EEhtl. park it the place, July
19 the date for St. Mary’* an-
niveranry Picnic.
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Alton, III.; in the person of Robert
Pershing Wadlow, who measures 8 ‛ ”
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Biediger, John C. The La Coste Ledger (La Coste, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, July 17, 1936, newspaper, July 17, 1936; La Coste, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1590195/m1/3/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Castroville Public Library.