Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1944 Page: 2 of 8
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BASTROP ADVERTISER, BASTROP, TEXAS, APR1I, 27, 1944
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IT'S FUN TO
DANCE HERE, SOLDIER
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INTERIOR OK STATE PARK RKFKt TORY
Just one of the many recreational features of the
BASTROP STATE PARK
WE INVITE YOU TO VISIIT IT OFTEN
JAS. P. WOOD
A Complete Line of Jewelry and Watch Repair Dep t
Kelly Field Has New Job Openings
Lt. Colonel Vincent I). Philips, San
Antonio District Army Recruiting
Officer, announced today that thcie
were many job openings for WAT en-
listed personnel at the Army Air
Base, Kelly Field, Texas.
"Under the new enlistment plan,"
Coionel Philip* -aid, "whereby WAC
enlistees can select the job. branch
and station of their choice, any wom-
an joining the Women's Army Corps
jri Texas anil the Eighth Service com- I
niand, can request initial assignment
to Kelly Kield, to be stationed there
after >he completes her basic train- |
ing."
Continuing, Colonel Philips said.
•'WAC enlisted personnel is urgent
ly needed to fill the following jobs
at KdII.v Field, and those wishing to
make application for enlistment in
the Women's Army Corps to be ini-
tially assigned to K< I ly Kield. may
do so by writing or calling the Army
Don't forget Mother's Day, May 11.
our cards and gifts. ELK INS'
5.10-25 Cent STORE.
Recruiting Office in the Post Office
Buildings in Austin or Corpus Christi,
or WAC Recruiting Headquarters in
the Calcasieu Building, 214 Broad
way. San Antonio."
The WAC vacancies at Kelly Kield
are as follows: Ward Helpers, Oper-
ating Room Assistants, Pharmacist,
Dental Assistant, Personnel Clerk
Typist, Morning Report Clerk-.
I yplsts, Bookkeeper^ Accountant,
Cashier. Teletypewriter Operators,
Chauffeurs, Light Truck Drivers,
Stock, Sales, and Supply Clerks.
Mother's Day is May It. Select
your cards and gifts now. El.KINS'
5-10-2.1 Cent STOKE.
IN MEMORIAM
In memory of Mrs. A. Reagan Mil-
ler, who passed away in Houston.
Texas. April lith, 1044, and was bur-
ied in Bastrop, April 7th.
On April 'Ith the Death Angel
stooped and touched the brow of a
' woman, and Heaven rejoiced. This
woman was Mrs. Mattie ( halmers
I Miller who, after months of suffer,
inn, passed away at her home hi
Houston, Texas, and was brought to
j her old home in Bastrop for tht* final
i resting pace. In her pacing, ma
ny heart.- are saddened in a measure
t on hard to realize.
Mrs Mil', r was born in Mi Dade.
Texas, tht daughter of Mr. and Mrs ,
C. Chalmcr- Her childhood wa spen*
in Bastrop, and. after graduation
from the public school, she attend, ill
Radnor College, Na-hvllc, Tenn. |
majoring in music.
Mattie was marrud in Ba-tr >p to
Mr A. Reagan Millet in June. I'.>2"
One on, Chalmers, survives her. Also
surviving are her hu«l>and, and two
brothers. Owen and Thomas Chal-
mers, Bastrop; three sister-, Mrs. Ira
Wynn and Mi-- Kay ('halmers of Ba-
trop, and Mrs W. H. Warren of Kt
Worth. Hers was such a 11f• thai
but few attain her happines found
expression amid her family, and in
work in her church, of which she
was a loyal and faithful member
She loved unselfishly atid nerved no.
bly and with unfaltering faith
She was gentle in speech, sympn.
thetic, charitable, corn pas innate*. ten
der and brave. Few indeed who en
ioy the love an(i admiration that were
hers.
No purer nor tweeter character
was ever known, and the life *he
led, the example he net. will remain
as a sweet benediction to tho«e a-
bout her.
A Christmi in every er -, >f thi
word, a wife perfect, atul a mother,
daughter fc.id -istei r that
able beyond compare, she occupied
a niche in the hearts of family and
friends, and deep indeed is tin grief
felt for the loss of this noble wo-
man.
On Thursday, April 7th, the earth
ly house of this sweet spirit was ten-
derly laid to rest in Kairview Ceme-
tery in Bastrop. The impressive er
vice wa- conducted by the Rev. Cbe-
te r Crow, pastor of the Kirst (Tuis
turn Church, Austin
Many lovely floral offering wen
banked high and ail around the new.
ly made mound, and many were
friends who attended the cer> m,,,
to pay their last respects
<ai|
for hvr
til.
Our friend ha-- gone! But wh
say our world is not better
having dwelt among us?
May (i< d's mercy remove thi
edge of the suffering from
hearts of her loved ones and
them to mellow every song of
row with note* of calin resign •
and every >igh with a breath of
er.
M A t;
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h '0
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could have been,
wrought for othe^r*.
• ing "hour- of this
• ■very thought wa
her and her only
she lived
Kven in thi
beau'.iful lift
for those
if sire to live
that she might minister unto
family and loved on<*
Gentle in manner, loving and 1
and
pas-
her
boUt
was
her
^ on will find a most appropriate
line of .Mother's Da> t.ift- and rard*(
at El.KINS' .">-10-2*1 < ent STORE. I
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CABIN "SAM HOUSTON" ON PARK LAKE
PLAN NOW TO ATTEND
BASTROP STATE PARK
AND
SWIMMING POOL
ON IfS FORMAL C)\'\ \|\(i
SUNDAY APRIL 30
PERRY'S 5-10*25c STORE
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NOTICE OK SAKE OK
REAL ESTATE
THE STATE OK TEXAS
COUNTY OK BASTROP
By virtue of the authority ve-ted
in me as I am commanded under
article 7-'i28 of the Revised Civil Stat-
utes of the State of Texn , as amen-
ded, I will offer for ale :tnd sell at
public outcry to the highest bidder
for cash at thi principal entrar.ee to
the County Courthouse of Bi-trop
County, Texa:- in th< town of Ba trop
Texas. on the first Tuesday in May,
1944 between the hour- of 10 a.m.
and 1 p.m., the following described
kind situate/I in Ba trop Countyt Te-
xas. which land was bid off and -olei
t< the State of Texa- for ! 9,
and conveyed to the State of Texa-
by the Sheriff of Ba trop ( 'iimty,
Texas by Sheriff's Deed d ed Apru
I, 19JJJ, of record in volume 89, pag<
f>H 1 of the Deed Record- of Bastrop
♦bounty, Texas, under a judgment en
dered on July 22, 1 930 in Can • No.
IWI in the 21st Judicial District
Court of Bastrop County, Texa- ty-
led The State of Texa vs. Vienna
Hanson, et. al. such land not having
been redeemed within the time pre-
scribed by law; a d u' h land being
more fully described as follows:
Situated about l.r> mile South
from the town of Bastrop, and being
rn undivided 1-2 interest in .'{2
m re: of land known a thi Peter
Kerr Survey. Abstract No, 221, pa
1"nted by the' State of Texa- to
Pester Kerr by patent dated July 2H.
I84'i, dated at Bastrop t ounty, Ti
in this the 28th dav of .March. I*.t 14
K D. CARTWRIGHT,
Sheriff of Ba trop County,
Texas.
By: K. II PERKINS, Deputy.
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Homes, these days, arc often playing host to our fighting men and their
friendly allies. There's one sure greeting that will put them all .it ease. It's
Have a Cs/ke . I o an old friend, Coca-Cola from your own refrigerator says
Welcome hack. To a newcomer, it says Stranger, you belong. / t home, in tamp,
and overseas, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that rtjreshi , has become the
symbol of American friendliness the we>rld over.
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BASTROP COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
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Standifer, Amy S. Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1944, newspaper, April 27, 1944; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth236956/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.