Bastrop Advertiser and Bastrop County News (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. [117], No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 2, 1970 Page: 2 of 12
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BASTROP ?tfxas> ADVEKTTSFR, APRTL 2, i9?o
Texas \&M Swine Short Course S<i
Approximately :'■<*> Texas swine
prodiiccts and others interested in
the dynamic rapidly changing swine
industry are expected to attend the
Nineteenth Annual Swine Short
Course at Texas A&M University
on April fi-7. National und state
authorities will discuss subjects
pertainim; to all phases of swine
production, according to Kd \li-
gura, County Agricultural Agent,
Bastrop County.
Individual* from Bastrop County
who are interested in pork produc-
tion should make plans now to
attend this meeting and hear s h
jeets discussed pertaining to mod-
ern production methods, disease
problems and control, water pollu-
I lion, nutrition and the effect of the
I environment and its control on
production. Those attending the
| meeting, w ill have an opportunity
; to meet with the speakers between
sessions to discuss specific produc-
tion problems
Out-of-state speakers include Dr.
|ll. W. Dunne, internationally known
Professor of Veterinary Science, ;
Pennsylvania State Unlversit>. and
I Mr. Gerald (iehlbach, Commercial
! Swine Production, Lincoln, Illinois
The program is sponsored by the
i Texas Pork Production Association
i and the Animal Science Depart'
i merit, Texas A&M University. 1
CENTRAL NEW CAB CO.
Phone 22S 9313
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Friday, April 3 — 8 to 12
CIRCLE J RANCH HANDS
WITH l.t Nil A HAVE
Admission $1.50
Saturday, April 4 — 9 to 1
Grand Ole Opry Star Bob Luman
I'M s i hi; cik( t.t: t ranch hands
Admission $'2.f>0
WESTERN OA Ml, EVERV I'KIDAY .V SATI'HUAY
Bastrop Feed Store
t.'OT CHESTNUT
James Doty & Sons
EEEII \NI) EERTII.I/ER
FERTILIZERS
Come by store and check discount
price out of car, $4.00 ton olf.
15-5-10 CATTLE GRAZER FERTILIZER — $66.70
18-10-5 MILO PRODUCER — $75.90
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14',
12',
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Hog Feed Breeder Cubes
Range Mixes
Complete Line of Veterinary Supplies
Wolverine Boots
I SISTER LOLA
•« SPIRITUAL READER & ADVISOR
Special Reading $1.00
The God -.{iven power to heal hy prayer. Kveryone Welcome at
her home. What you see with your eyes, your heart will believe.
Do you need help? Do you have had luck? Bring your problems
to her today and be rid of them tomorrow. She adv ises on all af-
fairs of life. There's no problem so great she can't solve (how
to hold your job when you have failed and how to succeed, without
asking a single word and reunited the separated). Upon reaching
womanhood and realizing she had the Hod-Given Power to help
humanity, she has devoted a lifetime to this work. From the four
corners of the world they came to see her. Guaranteed to remove
evil influence and bad luck.
There is no pity for those who know they are in hard luck and
need help and do not come for it — one visit will convince you.
She gives lucky day and numbers Lifts you out of sorrow and
dark — and tarts you on the way to success and happiness.
Don't confuse her with any other readers. Guaranteed to see
results vn I ih your own eyes. Sister I/>la is not a Gypsy.
HOI ItS: 7AM to it I*. M. — OI'EN 7 DAYS A WEEK
Phone 237-9679
j NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY
WATCH FOR SIGN
Highway 71 East of Smithville
-JUST OCT OF CITY LIMITS
m
Bastrop County To Name County's
ACS 11 nit Hears ^ L;uje Miss
Activity m'ports ... .
Ilv Mrs. Vallon iluiuiu VlHl I jc! I etite
THE ACCOMPANYING I'llOTOS were loaned to us
by Sam Gurwitz. for many years a resident of Bastrop,
and now of San Antonio. The top picture was ob-
viously a Lions Club football game, possibly in the
t
late in.W's. The picture below is the aftermath of one of
the Bastrop Comity Youth Fairs in the 1940's, after
the war. Both of them picture prominent Bastrop
citizens.
Mflk V.«KIV '
LOCKERS
The Bastrop County Unit of the
American Cancer .Society met Mon-
| day, March 23, In the civic room
of the First National Bank, with
Frank Loughridge of Smithville,
president, presiding.
Jacob Simonson of Smithville
opened the meeting by giving the
i invocation, following which Mis.
' Jerry Stach. RN, of Elgin, submit-
j ted the following report: eight
i patients, 34 dozen dressings used
223 gift items, nine transportation
trips, 11 information requests an-
swered, two volunteers, 300 volun-
teer hours.
J. w Meier of Elgin, county
Crusade chairman, said that all
three towns have received theii
Crusade material. Elgin has about
70 volunteers ready to go. Their
kick-off coffee will be Tuesday,
April 7. at 0 o'clock at the 1 exas
Power and Light civic room Bas-
trop's Young Homemakers will lead
the Bastrop Crusade. They are pre-
sently contacting block-workers.
Smithville litis material ready, but
at that time, had not named a
chairman.
Memorials in Bastrop totaled $12
in February and Sti in March.
Smithville reported Slit in March.
A nominating committee was ap
pointed, composed of Carl Cooi>ci
of Bastrop, William Gordon of
Smithville, and J. W. Meier of
Elgin. Hostesses for the annual
meeting in May will be Mrs. Jack
Clailwrne. Mrs. Minora Bryant and
Mrs. Vallon Manna.
Attending the meeting were Frank
Lough ridge, Jacob Simonson and
Mrs. Theo Guy ton Sr., Mr. and Mrs,
'l\vo out of 30 lovely girls will
be crowned Bastrop County's La
Petite and Our Little Miss in a
contest to be held Saturday, April
t, in Smithville.
Entered from Bastrop are Aya
Linenberger, s|>onsored by Fashion-
ette Beauty Shop, and Angela Fun-
dcrburk.
The pagent will be held at the
old high school auditorium in Smith-
ville. Different levels of competi-
tion will be at the following times:
9:30 a m Sportswear competition;
1; '0 p m. Talent Presentations: and
7:30 p in Party Dress competition
and finals. Tickets, on sale at the
door, are Adults, $1.00 and chil-
dren. 50c.
Mr. Lloyd Kolbe, owner-manager
of KVLG. La Grange, well be Mas-
ter of Ceremonies. Judges are Mrs.
Judy Lee Borkland. owner of Judy
Lee School of Dance; Mrs. Peggy
Beckham, Our Little Miss Pageant
Director Austin Area: and Mr. Kd
Matliis, leasing manager of Jay
Smith Chrysler Co. Also on hand
to help crown the winners will be
Miss Kimberly Beckham, former
Little Miss ljouisiann World of UKiS.
The two winners of Bastrop
County's Our Little Miss Pageant
will also receive four weeks free
dancing lessons compliments of The
Judy Lee School of Dance.
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Cedar Creek News
Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Ellis,
Joy and Charles, Were Easier week
end gin'sis of Mrs. J. C. Ellis.
Mr. and Mrs. Gaylan Turner and
children, Stacy and Amy, of Bas-
trop and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Tin
ner iiikI boys, Lyn !>. and Terry
G were guests of their parent-
Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Turner.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hester of
Anglelon were Saturday quests of
Mr. and Mrs. R. C Martin.
Mrs. Carl Morton of Bastrop
visited with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. T. Simmons Sunday evening.
Mr. und Mrs. M. IV Turner were
Sunday guests of Mr. ami Mrs.
Jack Spence of Austin.
Mrs. Lois Polk of Houston visited
her sister. Mrs R. L. Davis, over
the weekend.
Mrs, Andy Alexander spent the
Easter weekend With her children,
Andy I! Alexander and family ol
Kirov and Mrs. Helen Whet-ell and
children of IVI Valle.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Champion
land little son of Houston attended
church at Cedar Creek S nday with
their mother. Mrs. Edith Champion
of Austin.
Mr. ami Mrs. S. T. Simmons were
Sunday guests of their son and
wife, Mr. nnd Mrs. Jack Simmons
of High Grove,
Easter weekend guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Alexander were Mrs.
Bill Armstrong and girls, Carol and
Did you know
In undent times . . . three men were crossing the desert one
moonless night, wlien a voice came out of the darkness command
ing them to halt and dismount. When they hail done so. tin voice
ordered them to (ill their |Miekots with | ehbles Irian the desert
floor. Alter tliey hurt filled them, the voice declared. "You have
done as I commanded. Tomorrow you will tie Ixilh glad and
sorrv!" Ami the men remounted and rode on into the night
until tile first ra.vs of dawn came out of the east. Then they
looked into their |Nickets and found, not |«'M>lcs, I ml diamonds.
Tin*n thc.v were both glad and sorrv: (itad I hey had taken SO,Ml'!
IM'hhles; sorrv they had not taken MOKE!
. . . and so il is vvilti lite insurance'.
JOHN HANCOCK
Mutual l.ile Insurance Company
AI.HKliT S. MX Iv .||{., Area Kcpresentalive
Call .'!!> .*JIM. Bafttrop or l«ft-7«7.'l, Austin
Life, Health, Disability, Group, Mortage aial Business Insurance.
4-4
FISHING EQUIPMENT
BAIT — Live and Frozen
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Beer — Soda — Pool Tables
Bring The Family
HASTItOI*. TEXAS
Phone •!? (WIS
Mil * PAULINE, MORS.
— I.'to* CHESTNI r
Tennis Tram
W ins Three Ihial
!\lalelies lleeenlly
lly Sam Kright
The Bastrop tennis team won
three dual matches last week:
I/iekhart was defeated, i) matches
to 1: Sam Marcos Academy was
Iwaten, 1-1, and Lanier of Austin
lost to Bastrop, 0-1, on consecutive
days.
Against Lockhart, Patsy Namken
won over Carol Tomuyo, 0-1, 6-0,
in senior girls singles, Nifrig Green
of Junior High paired with Char-
lotte Sanders to win girls doubles,
8-t>, over Moore - McClish of I.ock-
hart. Kenneth Miller of Bastrop
Junior High beat L. Jacobs, Lock-
hart, 8-5, while in hoys doubles
Judy of Yoakum; Mrs U. W. Hen-
drix and daughter of Smithville,
and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Gillaspy
and Ixiys, Stephen and David, of
Houston.
Dr. John R. HUllard. who is an
I instructor of Science in Sam Hous-
ton College, Huntsville, and son,
Ricky, also visited the Alexanders
and went out on the Alexander
ranch in search of a particular
grasshopper thai Dr. Billiard is
going to write a paper about.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Martin spent
Easter Sunday at Alvin, visiting
their niece Mrs. Jerry Harnett and
Mr. Burnett.
Miss Gail Heliums, student at
S W T S U, .San Marcos, spent the
summer vacation with her family,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Heliums and
Dennis.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett R. Alex-
ander and Jill were Sunday guests
of Mrs. Alexander's mother, Mrs.
Julia Kelly of Bastrop
Plaster Sunday guests of Mr. nnd
Mrs. J. A. Martin and Alex were
Mr and Mrs. Lytton Watterson
of Pasadena, Mr and Mrs. De-
Witt Alexander, Rose Marie and
Charlie D. of Bateman, Mr and
Mrs. R E. Mortland of Watterson,
Mrs. Clara Breeding and Mrs. Vi-
vian Alexander of Bastrop, and Mr.
and Mrs. John K Alexander of
Cede. Creek.
Kenneth Mathison and Bobby Da-
vis defeated the Lockhart Juniors
Greg Van Horn and Russel Fah-
lisi. 8-2 The boys lost to another,
older team by 8-?>. Charlotte San-
ders defeated Malinda Walls, 8-2.
On Thursday and Friday, April
2-11, the Bastrop team goes to Katy
for a warm-up tournament prepa-
tory to the District Meet on April
10 Entering for Bastrop arc .Tumi's
Davis, Jack 1 terms and Richard
Myers, Jane Wright, and the dou-
bles team of Rosemary Goertz and
Patsv Namken.
CAN'T STOP NOW
The American Cancer Society
needs your help to continue sup-
port of cancer research in 125 uni-
versities. hospitals and institutes.
Too much is at stake to stop now.
Physdans and allied professionals
are learning about cancer manage-
ment through American Cancer .So-
ciety publications, films, confer-
ences. Keci) communications open
by supporting the American Can-
cer Society.
At the start of the century, few
cancer patients could be cured. To-
day, there are L.Vmillion living
Americans cured of cancer What
will happen tomorrow ? The Ameri-
can Cancer Society needs your
support now.
J. W. Meier of Elgin; Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Bussa, Mrs. Jeff Os-
Ix'.rn, Mrs. Elnora Bryant, Mrs.
Wiluta Trigg and Mrs. Vallon Ban-
na of Bastrop.
Mrs. Taylor Host
To Fidelis Class
The Fidelis Sunday School CI ass
of the First Baptist Church met
in the home of Mrs. Corinne B.
Reed on March 23, with Mrs. Eu-
gene Taylor us hostess.
The meeting was called to order
bv the president. Mrs. Minnie Call-
aghan, and the opening prayer was
given by Mrs. Adclln Powell. Mrs.
I,ucili Perkins gave the Devotional
on "Kind Words", giving thought j
lo how much just a few kind words
can mean lo someone, whether it
be spiritual or otherwise.
After a short business meeting,
delicious refreshments were served ;
to the following members;
Miss Leah Moneure, Mrs. Minnie
Callaghan, Mrs. Lucilc Perkins
Mrs. Jessie Ramsey, Mrs. Adelia
Powell, Mrs. Martin Me Reynolds,
Mrs. Maude Perkins. Mrs. Mildred
Wright, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Reed,
andj a guest, Mrs. Abbie Owens.
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Standifer, Amy S. Bastrop Advertiser and Bastrop County News (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. [117], No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 2, 1970, newspaper, April 2, 1970; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth238250/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.