The Sealy News (Sealy, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1948 Page: 5 of 8
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THE SEALY NEWS
FIVE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th, 1948
FOR WASHING AND IRONING
call 232-J.
9-2-2tc
From the Old to the New
Miss Eleanor Blanche
Koy, of
Houston, spent the
wall, Sealy.
week-end
9-2-1tp
Pattison.
9-2-1tp
USE OUR
ing Post.
9-2-4tp
Sex LOAN
PIGS FOR SALE
I HAVE
9-9-1tp
Post.
SEALY TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT COMPANY
Billig.
7-22-tfc
9-9-48
or call 86.
Realtors.
9-9-tfc
5-20-tfc
O’Connor.
8-26-tfc
377.
ton.
2-6-tfc
8-26-3tp
1, Sealy.
WATCH FOR OUR
NEW
SALE
(
completed, all
REFRIGERATED
CANDY BOX
FOR SALE
CHEVROLET
A New Addition Soon
ACKLEY’S
as
SEALY LUTHERAN CHURCH
YOU’LL FIND
9-9-ltp
Box 71, Sealy.
I
A Soul-Stirring,
in Our Store EVERY TIME!
Christian Movie
SUNDAY,
Our well - stocked
SEPT. 12th
GROCERY shelves
8:00 p.m.
hold TOP QUALI-
in the
TY items!
LUTHERAN CHURCH
AUDITORIUM
FEEDS • LUNCH MEATS
Open Sundays
Gas and Oil.
EVERYBODY IS WELCOME!
3
miiim
GREAT
A NEW MOTION PICTURE
(
DRAMATIC!
EXCITING!
15% DISCOUNT
ON HEATERS ’
Mrs. Gene Josey will substitute
as teacher in the 8th grade until
the services of a regular teacher
are secured.
I
|
FOR
just
HOME,
modern
LOST - GRAY MARE, WITH
cut on breast. See T. F. Bush-
DETROIT—Farm tractors have come a long way
since the Ford Motor Company built its first tractor
back in 1909. The old model above boasted copper
water jackets and the rear wheels came from a binder.
Carl Smith explains to Gloria Carlson the advantages
of modern styling on the new Ford tractor now in
A Christian message
with a powerful challenge.
Personal soul winning
depicted at its best.
FOR SALE — ’47 FORD PICK-
up. Contact W. C. Yarbrough at
Ends Sept. 15th
“They are going fast!"
Faculty Meeting
Both high school and elemen-
tary school teachers met Tues-
day afternoon to iron out various
problems pertaining to the open-
ing of school.
Master Deluxe, 2 door, good
condition, $925.00; 1938 Pontiac
4 door sedan, a bargain, $300.00.
W. E. Koenig, Sealy. 9-9-ltp
Friday and Saturday
Weather Forecast
Cloudy to partly cloudy, scat-
tered showers, slightly warmer
Saturday.
production at Ford’s Highland Park plant, Detroit
Frank R. Pierce, president of Dearborn Motors Cor-
poration, national marketing organization for the Ford
tractor and Dearborn farm equipment, announced
that Ford tractors are now coming off the production
lines at the rate of 400 per day.
NO ADMISSION CHARGE 1
FREE-WILL OFFERING
presents:
"REACHING FROM HEAVEN”
SENIOR NEWS
The following senior class of-
ficers were elected: President,
Lowell Lewis, vice president,
George Maler, secretary, Peggy
Tolbirt, reporters, Florence Fer-
rell and Jim Kerr.
Patsy Rench, Ann Vancik, and
Jim Kerr were elected to serve
on the Annual staff.
FERDINAND ENGELKING —
Music teacher and piano tun-
er. 10-10-tfc
BENDER
SUPPLY
Phone 43
— SEALY —
LAY - AW AY
- PLAN -
REACHING
FROm
HERVE
Card of Thanks
I wish to express my thanks
to the Sealy Fyr Fyters for their
prompt action, to Leslie Eber for
his help and to any others who
aided in the extinguishing of the
fire at my place last Friday.
Worth Johnston
Philip Tomlinson
on highway 90
GROCERIES — GAS — OIL
THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL — NA-
tural gas hot water heater, 5
burner oil range, high chairs,
woven seat, kitchen chairs,
and rockers, Sealy Trading
bow of Houston spent the week-
end here with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Grabow.
Mrs. Felix Brod of El Campo,
Mrs. W. H. Nelson, Mrs. O. A.
Braden, and Mrs. Baldwin Hill,
visited with Mrs. Anton Neuen-
dorff and Mrs. Joe Braden.,
Thursday afternoon.
18 INCH NO. 1 PERFECTION
Cedar Shingles. $14.00 per sq.
F. W. Hackbarth & Sons.
9-2-48tfc
JERSEYS FOR SALE — I HAVE
just received two truck loads
of Jersey cows and heifers.
You might find what you want
in these. L. J. Wilmeth.
9-9-4tc
NOTICE — HUNTING, FISH-
ing and trespassing is strictly
forbidden on lands owned by
me. Violators will be prosecu-
ted. Mrs. E. A. Datwieler.
9-9-2tc
JUNIOR HEADLINES
The Juniors are a happy class.
On the first day of school we
were told that we have the re-
putation of being the laziest class
in school. We will put forth all
that is left of our energy, to
live up to that unusual record.
Our class officers are: Presi-
dent, Otto Reichardt; vice-presi-
dent, Larry Joyce; Secretary,
Mary Quinton; Treasurer, Janell
Goynes; Sergeant-at-arms, Billy
Hartman; Finance Committee,
Larry Joyce, Jack Craig, Janell
Goynes, and Mary Quinton.
Entertainment committee: Na-
dine Schiller, Gloria Foytik, Zoe
Ann Lummus and Vivian Evans.
Annual staff, Mary Quinton,
Vivian Evans and Janell Goynes.
Reporter, Vivian Evans.
We are happy to welcome Bar-
bara Dierschke to our class.
ABSTRACTS, CERTIFICATES,
Maps, See, phone or write us
for abtsracts and title work on
Austin County land or lots.
Hall & Roberts Abstract Co.,
Austin County State Bank
Building, Bellville, Texas. Ph.
here and in Bellville with their
parents.
Monday, relatives and friends
helped Ervin Andreas observe his
birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Eckardt,
Mrs. Mary Keding, Mrs. Arma
Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hill
spent Sunday in New Braunfels.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Howe
and sons of Beaumont spent
Sunday and Monday here with
Mrs. Emil Howe. Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. Homer Howe, Mrs. Emil
Howe and H. A. Strauss drove
to San Antonio to visit Mr.
Howe in the W. O. W. hospital.
Alfred Pless and Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Pless, attended funeral
services of their aunt, Mrs. Mary
Pless in Sealy, Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Michae-
lis are visiting their daughter
and family in San Antonio this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Strauss at-
tended the birthday of Mrs.
Strauss’ grandmother, Mrs. Nel-
son in Bernardo, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Pless are
visiting their daughter Mrs. Al-
fred Hintz and Mr. Hintz at
Shelby.
School opened here Tuesday,
with Mrs. Harold Wernecke as
teacher.
BERNARDO
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Drescher
and son Eugene visited Sunday
in Columbus with Mr. and Mrs.
G. E. Drescher and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Elo Braden and
daughter were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Garling and daughter'.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Kainer and
son of Houston spent the week-
end here with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. John Neuendorff
and daughters had as their din-
ner guests Sunday, Mrs. L. J.
McNutt of Houston, Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Henicke and daugh-
ter of Alleyton, and Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Nelson and family.
Visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Wicke and family Sun-
day were: Monroe and Robert
Lee Wicke of New Iberia, La.,
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Kainer and
son of Houston, and Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Glueck and sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Hillie Kotzebue
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Garling and daughter Eva Nell
Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee Gra-
HERE AND THERE
Joe Sula has perked up his
Joe’s Cafe with a new floor cov-
ering, which gives the place a
completely new appearance. Joe
keeps an eye open for improve-
ment when necessary, and keeps
the place in good order.
Saw Gus Peschke and Barney
Coody, Jr., loading fish into a
truck the other day, but have
no authorized report as to who
caught them. Fine looking fish
they were, too.
Sorta miss the to and fro of
the high school kids at noon and
after school this year. Being lo-
cated out-of-town, the school
keeps the children within its area.
Mrs. B. M. Mayer, though very
enthusiastic about their recent
trip to Colorado, had one regret
to state. She had gone off and
forgotten her camera! And to top
things off, Mr. Mayer left his
fishing equipment at home!
Sure is nice seeing Mrs. E. O.
Reichle back on the job at Ack-
ley’s. She returned to her work
Wednesday morning after an ex-
tended absence.
Young Joe Paul Shepperd dis-
played quite a bit of enthusiasm
over the gift he presented his
uncle, Lloyd Schroeder, on his
birthday Saturday.
FOR SALE — NEW AND USED
furniture, clocks, electric irons,
soda water, tobacco, cigars,
cigarettes and candy, all at
reasonable prices. Sealy Trad-
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Hold Social Meeting
The Ladies Aid Society of Tri-
nity Lutheran Church met Thurs
day, September 2nd at the par-
ish house for their monthly busi-
ness meeting and social. Open-
ing with a song and prayer by
all, the topic led by the pastor,
Rev. 0. C. Schreiner, was “Mis-
sions.”
“Happy Birthday” was sung to
two members, Mrs. W. H. Klop-
steck and Mrs. Erna Litzmann.
The meeting adjourned with a
prayer, and a song.
Nineteen members answered
the roll call with Mrs. Frieda
Schultz as a visitor. One food
package was sent for European
relief.
A delicious lunch was served
by Mesdames W. H. Klopsteck
and John Hinze to all present,
including seven children.
The next meeting will be held
on Thursday, October 7th, with
Mesdames Marvin Kaechele, and
Eddie Kersten as hostesses.
Visitors are always welcome.
Wallis P. T. A. To
Give Reception
For Teachers Monday
The Parent Teachers Associa-
tion of Wallis will give a recep-
tion at eight o’clock Monday
night, September 13th, at the
Wallis High school building. The
compliment will honor all mem-
bers of the school faculty, and
especially the new teachers. Ev-
eryone is invited to attend and
become acquainted with the new
staff.
Refreshments will be served.
lIuHEjanuHarareraHEfBiiu^
Mrs. Joseph Kristynik
Dies Monday; Buried
In Wallis Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Frances
Kristynik, of Orchard, were held
from the Knesek and Sons Fun-
eral Home at 9:30 o’clock, follow-
ed by services at the Guardian
Angel Church in Wallis this,
Thursday morning. Interment
was made in the Guardian An-
gel Church cemetery, Rev. A. W.
Nesvadba, officiated. Holy Ros-
ary was recited at the funeral
home at 8 o’clock Wednesday
evening.
Pallbearers were: Louis Blin-
ka, Walter Kana, Sam Zdunki-
witz, Sylvester Grigar, Ed Ma-
rik, Sylvester Krenek, Albert
Kubena, and Raymond Krenek.
Mrs. Kristynik died at her
home in Orchard Monday morn-
ing at the age of 65 years. She
was a member of the Guardian
Angel Catholic Church in Wallis,
and was a Gold Star mother, los-
ing a son, Otto, in World War II.
Survivors are her husband,
Joseph Kristynik; four daugh-
ters, Mrs. G. E. Hughes, of Hous-
ton; Mrs. Orville B. Wood, of
Los Angeles, California, Mrs. L.
A. Oglesby, and Mrs. R. L. Sch-
roeder, of West Columbia; two
sons, J. J. Kristynik, of Detroit,
Michigan, and Johnny J. Kristy-
nik, of Orchard; two sisters,
Mrs. Mary Sablatura, of El Cam-
po, and Miss Julia Pivonka, of
Caldwell; and one brother, J. J.
Pivonka of El Campo.
FOR SALE — THREE WORK
horses. See Wm. Pavlicek, Rt.
PERSONAL MENTION
Mrs. Raymond Hradil and son.
Junior, visited the latter part of
last week in Orange with Mr.
and Mrs. J. B. Blazek, who ac-
companied them home Sunday
morning for a Labor Day week-
end visit.
Mesdames Rodie O’Conor,
Frank Koy, and M. Major, of
Sheffield, England, visited with
Mrs. Earl Lyons and Mrs. Jack
Bader in Bellville last week.
Mrs. Lyons and Mrs. Bader are
both English ladies.
here. While here she took her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Koy,
and Mrs. E. M. Major, to San
Antonio, where the latter was
greatly impressed with the scen-
ery.
» CHRISTMAS
- LIGHTS
TIGER’S
ROAR
of SEALY
HIGH SCHOOL
SOPHOMORES
The Sophomores met Saturday
to elect their class officers. They
elected Calvin Remmert presi-
dent, Lawrence Pawlak, vice-
president, Tempie Boyd, Secre-
tary, and treasurer and Joyce
Salmon, reporter.
Verne Luedecke, Dorothy Ka-
bell and Joyce Salmon were
elected to serve on the Annual
staff.
WANTED TO LEASE — 1500 or
more acres of land suitable for
growing rice. Renter has good
financial backing. H. E.
Krause, Box 104, Fulshear,
Texas. 9-2-3tp
We decided to pay $2.00
class dues.
conveniences. Ready to move
in, located at Bellville Heights,
near school. Also one under
construction, will be complet-
ed Oct. 10th, with all modern
conveniences. Same location.
13,6 A farm for sale 2 miles
from Bellville on Hempstead
highway. 3 room house and
plenty barns, everlasting creek
water, good well, pecan trees,
and electricity, all fenced, good
grazing. See E. P. Wienke,
owner, Bellville, Texas.
9-9-4tp
CAT SPRING
The Lutheran Ladies Aid So-
ciety met last week with Mrs.
Leslie Reichardt as hostess.
Mrs. Richard Bolton and dau-
ghter Ruval Lee of Millheim vis-
ited in the E. O. Kollatschny
home last week Thursday.
Mrs. Minna Kuehn spent the
Labor Day week-end in Hous-
ton, with her children.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Morgan
of Houston spent the week-end
here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Andreas.
Olin Dittmar and Mr. and Mrs.
Finley Dittmar and Sharon of
Houston visited Mr. and Mrs.
Ernst Dittmar during the Labor
Day holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Kollatschny
and little Karen of Schertz spent
the holidays here with their par-
ents and other relatives.
Lynwood Andreas of Houston
spent the week-end here at
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bodungen
and Carolyn of Edna spent Sun-
day and Monday here with Mr.
and Mrs. Jerry Skalak and Mrs.
Elnora Smith and Darlene.
Mr. and Mrs. Vertis Volkening
of Lake Jackson spent Sunday
here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. A. Strauss. They were
accompanied home by their little
girls, Sheila and Janis, who had
spent over a week here.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Skeen
and sons of Baytown and Mr.
and Mrs. Nick Skeen of Bellville
visited here over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Engelking
and Miss Clara Suhr of Hous-
ton visited , Mr. and Mrs. Hugo
Suhr over the week-end.’
Miss Willie Mae Ladig and a
boy friend and Allen Ladig of
Houston spent Sunday here in
the Will Ladig home.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hill and
Mrs. Mary Keding and Mrs. Belle
Howland spent the week-end
here among homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Pless and
little Marvin Lee of Houston,
spent the. Labor Day holidays
with EXTRA BULBS
“They’ll be scarce again!"
BRING YOUR WATCH, JEW-
elry, Clock and Optical work.
Duplication of broken lenses,
frames and temples. Prompt
service and good work guar-
anteed. Frimel’s Jewelry store.
Next to Sealy News.
FOR SALE-2 AND 7-10 ACRES
in residential section of Sealy.
— Godenzweig & O’Connor,
^ "40€
/ANT-ADS
% SELL LAP
TSE THE
General
Electric — Irons
Electric — Hot Plates.
Electric — Churns
Electric — Toasters
R-C-A RADIOS
FOR RENT — 117 ACRE FARM
with 65 acres in cultivation.
See or write Albert W. Mar-
ek, Box 7, Wallis. 8-26-3tp
FOR SALE — GOOD OLIVER
“70” tractor. See Henry Ku-
cera, Rt. 3, Sealy. 9-2-2tc
FOR SALE — GOOD ICE BOX.
See Mrs. Joe Reznicek, Sealy.
9-9-ltp
WANTED TO BUY — GOOD
John Deere “H” Tractor, with
power-lift. Alois Jez, Rt. 1,
Sealy. 9-9-3tp
WAITRESS WANTED — GOOD
working conditions, pleasant
surroundings. Straight day-
light shift. Apply Keer’s Cafe,
WANTED — RENTER TO FARM
20 to 40 acres, cotton or corn;
raise fryers and care for lay-
ing hens. Good land, four
room house on rural route,
school and bus routes, and on
highway. Oscar W. Albrecht,
Fayetteville, Texas. 9-9-ltp
CALENDARS, NOVELTIES, —
Joe Fietsam, Box 71, Sealy,
Texas. 3-4-2tp
WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY
for a good mechanic, pleasant
working conditions. Frank B.
Petter Co., Wallis. 9-9-tfc
FOR SALE — F12 FARMALL
with rubber tires, power lift
and quick attachment imple-
ments, reasonable. — Sealy-
Oliver Co., phone 74. 9-2-2tc
JUST RECEIVED — FEW TAN-
dem disc harrow, 6, 7, and 8 ft.
V. F. Vicenik, Sealy. 8-26-3tc
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS —
Be different! Have your birth
announcements printed at a
very reasonable price. 25 for
$2.50 — 50 for $3.50. Beautiful
stock of cards and envelopes
used with either blue or pink
borders and satin ribbon to
math. — Sealy News office, tf
, PEN TRADE
/FoR RESULTS
HELP WANTED — AT THE
Sealy Club and Grill. 9-2-ltc
FOR SALE — GOOD OLIVER
“70” tractor, with implements.
See Henry Kucera, Rt. 3, Sealy.
9-2-2tc
EVINRUDE—2 h.p. OUTBOARD
motor (used) for sale, $39.50.
In good condition. Joe Fietsam,
B. B. HALTOM TIRE REPAIR
shop — Vulcanizing, all sizes
all work guaranteed. New tires
and tubes, and used tires and
tubes at right prices; also
wheels, all sizes. Also have for
sale one ‘36 Chev. ton and a
half truck, good shape; ‘38 Ford
pickup; ‘28 Buick. At 0. J.
Waters Place, highway 90,
7 miles West of Sealy. 8-5-tp
FOR SALE—1937 ONE-HALF
ton International pick-up. See
Ed Buls, Sealy. 3-lltfc
WE CUT, FIT AND INSTALL
auto glass in all makes and
models of cars. Walters Place,
between Hungerford and Whar-
TRESPASSING, HUNTING AND
fishing is strictly forbidden on
all lands owned or leased by
me. Violators will be prosecut-
ed. Mrs. Myrtle Frazar.
8-5-tfc
FOR SALE — BLACK LAND
farm 107 acres well improved
in the Frydek community, 5
miles South of Sealy. W. R.
several nice red pigs ready to
wean. L. J. Wilmeth, Sealy.
9-9-2tc
WANTED — AT SEALY TRAD-
ing Post, good used furniture
of all kinds, at all times.
9-2-4tp
CONCRETE BUILDING TILE
now available at South “Y”.
For information and prices,
contact Leon Billig or Erwin
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