Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 23, 1960 Page: 8 of 8
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HASTROi', (TKXAi?) ADVKRTISKK, JUNK 23 75 60
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• ■ «I guests in the home
am* Mr-. Robert \\.
were Robert K Smith
Uetnit. Muhinan; Mrs. Ruth
-ka Berwyn, Illinois; Mr.
«nd Mrs. Woodrow Smith and
iaughtei. . I.y-in and Sandra of
(*. rpin- Chri.-ti; Mr. and Mr.-.
Fank (iibson and daughter,
Brendji Sue; and Mi.-. Amy
fattoii of Au.-tin; Mi. and Mrs.
Albert Marsh and sons. Paul
j d Ronnie of Haytown; and
M -- I.iiui><iii Johnson of Hous-
ton. Mi Kokoska arrived May
27th and will return July 1 to j
i home in Rerwyn, Illinois.
J. A. Ramsey, who is working
i! Amarillo. joined Mrs. Ram-|
• • > rwentl> in Lubbock, at the
-onn of her sister, Mr. and
Mr.-. K. K. Davi.- They visited
it'ei relatives while there.
lira and children, Ricky, I'atty.
and Cindy > pent a week with
Mr. and Mr-. George Swilley.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hipp
have returned home after a two
weeks vacation trip. They visi
ted in Lindale, lireenville, Cry
stal Citv. t'valde, and Houston.
(lampo Plans For Industrialization
merchant; and
road contractoi
-toie owner.
A. J
and
Mi. and Mrs. .lames H.
li nf (in-eliville North 1
I'ar-
Armstrong
Mrs. Ktta Ringgold accom-
panied them to Houston where
they attended the wedding of
the Hipp,-' . anddaughter. Miss
Kav Trimble and Mi Charlie
Lang at the St. Matthews Meth-
odist Church. They were also
guests at tin rehear.-al dinner
the evenii . before the cere-
mony.
Mr. and Mis. tiordon Hefner
and Mr .a: d Mr.-, liob Boat-
rii>ht of ('olumbu.-, -pent the)
weekend in Galveston.
Mi. and Mrs \V. K. Scott,
Kenneth. Pamela, Rrenda, and
(tlinda of t'urundu, Canal Zone
were guest- of Mr. and Mr.-.
Frank Laake, from the lftth
thinug'i the L'oth. Mr. and Mrs.
(Editor'.* note: The following
article was handed us from the
Chamber of Commerce Indus
tiial Committee, suggesting that
it be re printed in the Adverti
ser. Bastrop already has the in-
dustrial "park", and some work
its further devel
be obtaineu from
■ tory, which ap-
12 in the Hons
able ideas for
opment might
the following
peared on Jun
ton I'ost.)
KI. CAMI'O Thi- city ha-
taken a lon« step 'orward merg-
ing from a mild state of i'o-
nomic doldrums k y inquiring a
5?> acre industrial park and tak-
ing bid- on the park'- fir-t
building.
HI Campo in Western Wharton
i'ounty 70 mile- southwe,-i of
Houston, hit- lon^i been a busy
trade center between Houston
and Victoria. Locatetl at the in-
tersection of 1 S. Highway 71,
thi town ha- t- rived in an econ-
omy ba>ed on oil and agriculture
Twice in recent years F.I Campo
has won awards for community
progress in a contest sponsored
by a national American League
of Municipalities.
Hut for the past three years,
with a decrease in oil and farm
ing activity, the growth of the
city has slowed. This was a mat-
tei of genuine conct rn to busi
nes.- and civn leaders and it
became clear that Hi Campo
needed a positivi and aggre-
-ive development program.
To meet this need the HI
Campo Economic Development
(Corporation wa formed la.-t L)e
cember In the city's chamber of
Hdward Hbner, Mis- Loi- Tur- icommere. and agiiculture. It is
ner. and Mrs. Irene Turner of | headed by sonn of the towns
Austin were Sunday gue.-t.- of
>cott aii-
cation in
visit ing.
on
thi
Mrs. Joe M
Joe of Irving
guests of Mr
Smith.
three month va-
I'nited States
Hill. Meli-s.i. and
were weekend
and Mr-, H. J.
VINYL
FLOORS
A vinyl floor to
meet every taste
and budget
Sharp Furniture
Company
i
r*
flh-
Tower Theatre
-B A STROP —
ThUrs.. Fri., Sat., June 2'.i 21 2">
(.IV WILLIAMS
— IN —
M ALT DISNEY STI'DIO
The Sign of Zorro
—Plus—
RICHARD LYON
LILIANS SOTTA NI
— IN —
The Headless
Ghost
Edward's mother, Mr-. Minnie
Hbner. Mrs. Ernest BYinkman.
and Walter.
Mr. and Mrs. D. L Vest of
San Antonio, -pent last weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Frank I.ee,
I-any Vest i- spending part of
his vacation in Bastrop with his
grandparent-, Mr. ami Mr-.
Frai. Lee. Mr and Mrs. George
Hendrix of Nashville. Tennessee
wi re ovei night guest- Thur-day
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank I.ee.
Mi and Mrs. Ernest Stanficld
of Luling visited Mr. and Mr-.
Frank Lee, Fridav.
Mr. and Mr.-. W H. May.aid
-pent the weekend at (lilcrist.
at the beach house of her .-i-ter,
Mrs. A J. Coburn a':d Mr. Co
burn.
leading business and professional
men with Hob I Meisel, El Cam-
po merchant, a- president.
The new non-profit corporation
wa capitalized for $250,000 and
stock was -old at $50 a share.
Ti> <late, 12'J H Campoans have
inve.-ted a total of $s0,(MMi ii the
ve n t u re.
I-a-t April the corporation
hired I.eRoy Williams, industrial
consultant of Swar -lmro. iia..
to help bring new industry to the
city. Corporation member- in
ve-tigating William wmk re-
ported that he had ioeated lt>4
plant.- in the past five years,
Mi
and
noon
and
sons
for
the latest at Woodville
Texas.
he next -tep in the
nient progran wa- ihe
tlon '.0 days ago .if thi
industrial park located
lately west of the city
Mrs. N. R. Simpson I frontage on the Texas
left Saturday after j'b-leaits Railroad.
South Dakota and l!i,i "* now
Shadron, Nebraska, where
are visiting relative-.
thev
Sun.
Mon., June 26-27
\NITA EKBERG
— IN —
Woehl, Sr. had as
guest- all of her
grandchildrei . in-
arid Mrs. A. J.
%
n of The
Gladiator
Tuesday, June 28
LEIGH SNOWDEN
— IN —
Hot Hod Rumble
Bank Nite $440.00
V\ e<lne-da>, June 2i
I'llfNW SHEFFIELD
— IN —
Elephant
Stampede
ENTIRE FAMILY 50c
Mr. and Mrs. Miller Mathews
iif San Augu.-tine were guests
Friday night of Mr and Mrs.
Ireland Allbright and Mr and
Mrs. G. i!. Mack.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kirn
brough and son, Jimmy, arrived
| Saturday from Mid West City,
| Oklahoma, f r a two week va-
! cation with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. H. Kimbrough and other j l,al
relative-. ("f"
Mrs. A. J.
her weekend
I children and
I eluding Mr.
Woehl. and daughters. Cat and
Ram. of Harlington, Mr. and
Mi.-. Clinton Claiborne and
daughters,. Judy, and Mr.-. Raul
Harris ami Mr. Harris, of Fort
Worth; Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Kin
kauff, of San Antonio, Mr. and
Mr-. Hobby Woehl, and daugh-
ter, Jean Ann, of Red Rock,
Mi Mary Jo Robert and chil-
dieii, Martha, Andrea. Julianna.
and Joe, and Jerry Woehl. Satur-
day night they were joined by
Mi Woehl'- brother, Sergeant
Pershing Turner, Mr.-. Turner
and then daughter. I'at, of ,\ui-
tin, and hei mother, Mi Hlla
Tur net.
Thur-.. Fri.,
Jul> I 2
Sal., June .'<0,
ROBERT MITCHUM
ELEANOR I'ARKER
— IN —
Home From
The Hills
C W (I and M i .1 if h St u l*'y
i and children, Joe, Gale and Kim,
j of Albany. Geoigia, Mi-. W R
Hail' on of Mart, and Mr. and
Mr-. Eugene IVehle and son.-,
of El Campo, will arrive thi-
j weekend for a vacation with
their parent- and grandparents.
| Mi and Mr- T. 11 Kimbrough.
Mr. and Mr-. Tom Claiborne
and children, Cheryl, Ken and
Jimmy, have returned to their
hotm in Da I la aftei vacation
ing with hi- mother, Mr- < F.
Claiborne and hi- -i.-ter, Mis.*
Mattie Claiborne
Mr. and Mrs, Roland Findley
and daughter, Sharon, of Hour*
ton we; e in Ra ttop on Monday
visiting with friend- and at
tending to business.
in East
deveiop-
acquisi-
55-acre
mimed
offering
A- Sew
for
the fir.-t building to be con
strutted in the park. The -true
ture wiil contain approximately
4(l,0t.Mi square feet of flooi - pare
arid will be of concrete bluo. con
struetion with steel column and
trusses It will have a brick
front, loading dock and a built
up roof.
L'tiiiUe vvi; be furni-hed by
the Centra! Power & Light Com
pan;,, tin Hou.-M>n Natural Ga-
Corp and the El Cumpo nmr>ic*i
water department
Completion of the new build
ling i- planned foi Octobei of
j this year It w ill be available
on a lease pux.-ha-e plan.
The ie.-ponsibility fur the type
of industry to occupy th«- park
w,ll rest entirely with the de-
velopment corporation, accord
iriv to Pre ident Meise who says
th«' corporation i- -••eking ome
sort of light indu.-try.
"The building could perhap-
accomniodate a .-oft good- oi
light manufacturing industry,"'
he says.
Then t her < is El ( 'ainpo'.- -11 a -
j tegic location a- a distribution
j center, approximate!} half way I
; betweer Hou ton and Victoria
i ami near tiie < oa t This could
I be a factor ir the type of in- |
Idu-try which might eventually,
I locate hen
Mi-i • ay. I-. Campo'.- ap-
| nroach to attrai t m-A industry
Saturda} night uppei guest-
of rili Jack ('iaitMirne- were M
and \li Roy Claiborne of Hou-
ton, Mr and Mr- < M < iai
borne arid ludy. and Mi and
Mrs Paul llari is, of Fort Worth,
^1 r * F Claiborne, Mi Mat-
tie C'laiborni and Hugh MePhanI,
Jr.
tJoist of Mr . H A. Hopper
and Mr and Mr Kriox Kim
brough oi Monday and Tuesday
w«-ii VL-. Hopper'- brother,
Norrnat Atkin- and their ni-ter,
Mr I II Hell, Si. both of
Houston and Mi-- Caralee Hell
of Chicago, lllinoii
Mi arid Mi \\ R Core
went to Houston and Freeport
thn weeki'tui to visit relative-
somewhat unn|ue in that it
is erecting a nuildinp to house
a plant before it has a promise
"f getting DIM'.
"Hut if it works," he says,
"the success of the program
could lead t> the construction
! of five or si\ more building
El Campo a- a big stake in
I the development corporation and
has shown it- faith in the or-
ganization. ii< t only by the in
' ve.-tment of money, but by the
'type of men elected to run it.
Other off1.1 i besides Mci.-el,
a departmer store executive,
■ ir. Vice Pri -ident William Z.
Go-sett and -ititla \ Treasurer
Tom Melchei M , vice president
in HI Campo' two bank-
The six direitois are Donald
Du.-on, lawvi' and real e-tate
man; J. Hi e Hancock, rici
miller, Loui- F. Lippman, sav
ing.- ami loai a.-sociation head;
George P. W ..ii- Jr.. a lawyer;
R. P. I.ainpi y, rancher and
These men, like
the membership,
broad segment of
economic life and
Wendel, |
hardware
of
the rest
represent a
HI Campo'.-
all have a
vital interest in the success of
the corporation and continued
growth of the city.
Like the citizen- of nio-t
"/town-. HI Campoans want ecu
no mic security foi thcniselve-
and opportunity for their chil
dren in their own community.
And they're doing something
about it
HOt STON POST
Grace Lutheran
Church
RKV. A. F. MICIIALK, Pantor
Smithvilie, Texas
• The church of the "Lutheran
Hour" - "This is th Life" TV*
Sunda\ school and Bible da-
BEAT INFLATION!
TAXES*
BUY GIBSON Noi
Prices Too Cheap To
Advertise
Mot 111 r g si'! vice -
Closing Fxerci-e
cation Hible School
p in.
at 10
of thi
1 iday
♦We bought before the I
Excise Tax on 2 H P a„|
tioner went into affett
BUY NOW AND
a.m.
\ a
7 io
Step Right I p
672?
G bt*"
National Hospital Weel . cele-1 etT.^t by mouth Max.pen in
brated thi- mot th. focu-e- atten many a • now replaces the n.. t
tion on the year round work of j for penicillin injection"
the community hn-pital. It al-o_
points up the fa ' that, aecording
to the A me i; at It pita! \ -
nation, the averagi tay ha- t een
cut from l'J ft da} in I■' '•* to
about nine da;, now
Improve I mecu.n, techriicju"*,
quicker diagnosis, and new drug-
help get patient- hi'uie in record
time Better .-till, phv-n ;ans can I
often treat people a- iiome hefore
the disease make ' " much head- ,
«ay, saving infill r. of dio!ar« in
ho-pital hi!!- every yeai
Infinitely more pr> cio i are the
thousands of lives a\ i I rm h
year by doctors i-in^ drug- —
particularly antibiotics — that
were not available at any price
\10 years ago,
And in thi ■ field, too, there is
progress. Biochemists ar< fash
ion ing antibiotic- into even more
froterit weapon- against disease
Thus, penicillin ha - been modified
so it can be given with greater; who need it.
< nnlrtili (.rrin
\ nother oral drug ■ ailed
"Ta<>." which is effective against
• i.fferent kind- of bacteria, is a
laboratory nullification of the
inci: .tn rar.ge ar.tibiotic. oiean-
i|om\cin St :•« have shown it
help-* control the renegade "hos
;a staph" germ, wrhich causes
-tubb rn secondary infection*
I' iio vaccine may noon be ava>
atii' in tablet form — *o children
r.o longer have to line up ar >
11 .| ip thi r sleeves to get their
polio ihr.-t
in a matter of year*, some
authorities Iwiieve there will he
more patients undergoing home
treatment for chronic disease
and relatively fewer patient* n
hospitals, since acute diseases
will l - largely controlled Mr n-
while, the community health cen-
ter" continue to provide high-
quality, year roun I ■ are for tho a
Exclusive Constant Cooling . . . 2-Sp?ec|
Flush Mounting . . . Pormachcm Filter
Approved.
BEAT THE HEAT ,
BEAT THE TAX
Gibson
GRIESENBECK!
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Standifer, Amy S. Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 23, 1960, newspaper, June 23, 1960; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth237797/m1/8/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.