The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1927 Page: 1 of 6
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The Hondo Anvil Herald
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HONDO. MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1927
VOL. 41. No 30
LOCAL a"d
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PERSONAL.
$1.00
guy? a boX
0{ 100 Envelopes
And 200 Notesheets
4. The Print Shop. Don't miss it.
york shirts and overalls cheap rt
Eei Bros, lt-
A nice stock of gas ranges and
.t<rs at Holloway Bros.
\ nic9 stock of gas ranges and
aters at Holloway Bros.
The
Water
Bearer
Began in
August FARMING
Get a copy and read
All the story for only 25c.
Electric light globes at Holloway
Bfos.
All bunch vegetables 5c at Wht-
sons. 2t.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON
HIGHWAY.
NEW STREET LIGHTS A SUCCESS ATTENDS CHEVROLET SALES- PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION
_ MEN'S CONVENTION.
__ Viewed from any hilltop adjacent | --- The regular meeting of the Parent-
While attempting to pass a truck to Hondo after nightfall the town The Chevrolet Motor Company. Teacher Association was held at the
and another car on the highway at is a blaze of glory. world’s largest producer of gear- school building Monday afternoon
i the Dunlay Hill Thursday evening,. Distributed advantageously over
the car being driven by Judge Vic- the city are 46 street lights of 400-
tor Koerner of Utopia went into the candle power. These lights are of
shift cars, is preparing for the great- with Mrs. J. A. Horger presiding,
est year in its history, according to The meeting was opened by recit-
Mr. Roy Word, lotal manager of the ing the Creed in concert, after which
; ditch and turned over twice. Tiiej6.6 ampere scries of street lighting Ray-Y\ ord Chevrolet Co., who return- .J.ss D. K> s thiid gradi.
occupants of the car, Judge Koerner, system, and equipped with mast arm ed Tuesday evening from Dallas j pujfiis presented a very entertam-
■ his wife, Mrs. Koerner. and her Luxolite type fixtures. This gives a'where he attended a convention of ing program consisting of the follow-
br.-ther, Richard Kmcheloe, were all! much better anj much more exten- more than 1000 Chevrolet dealers. ;g, “ch. *rer of the Race”, depict-
throe picked up unconscious and sive service than the former system. The meeting was the *.ghth >f •* ■'■* d.fftrint
rushed to a hospital in San Antonio.j Mv. C. J. Blum, the local manager! series of 21 meetings that are to he races that go to make up -‘America ,
, skull and her recovery is extremely | Co., is to be congratulated on com-
pleting the installation in so short
can of Calumet Baking I ow- Get y0U a Eadj0 from Holloway
... , n-r.. it „ 1 serious.
Jo’ge Koerner’s injuries were less
, for 98c at Jones Bros. It. Bros , . ,
r-1 „ Judge Koerner was formerly a
[FOR SALE- evera ig 0 Get your seed potatoes at Wat- resident of D’Hanis. where he edited
1 pair small wor muts. ^ sons. tf. the D’Hanis News fora time. Later
Bless. Get ^ at Windrow’s Drug Store, he moved to Utopia where he and
[fiet the price of Gingham, Percale, ftiep|j0n# 124. f Mrs. Koerner were married and where i
[ Outing at Jones Bros, before gh(}t Gun- she„8 per faox 65c> ho has been the postmaster for sev-j
i buy. at Jones Bros. * It. erai years-
[I want your Chickens. Turkeys perfection Oil Stove parts and MAn nnr SCARF
We pay more *A*L ^ ,t JoMB Broi. lt.i MAD DOG SCARE.
IaTSON’S. 12*“
[Two good farms for sa.e or ra.c GABLg-g CONFECTIONERY. 33-tf ment during the week down in the'meeting. After the business meet-
considcr Hon o uy prope y ^ and Mrg Eou E Eeath antj Muennink neighborhood by biting, ing. a very pleasant social hour was
PJoneS l f , . . , . Mr. II. R. Baiiey spent Monday in
For Rent, the John Lebold house
Enthusiasm over the Chevrolet, and Hawaiian. Mrs. Orcenith Fly
outlook for the year and the widt-i added to the interest of this mini-
spread popularity of cars was ev ident! her by singing “Home Sweet Home”,
everywhere. Dealers from all quar-1 Miss L iota Pettus then gave a
tors joined in the opinion that the reading, which was followed by
current year will surpass 1925 when “Why we Love Longfellow”, each of
Chevrolet established a record in thVthe six pupils participating giving a
territory. very clear reason for our veneration
R. H. Grant, Vice-President and of this American poet.
General Sales Manager, of the Chev-J Then followed a three-act playlet,
rolet Motor Company, presided at the | “Our Flag", which was concluded by
business session in the Pantagcs j singing “America”, in which the
The W. W. Class of the Methodist Theatre and S(.rVed as toastmaster audience joined.
Sunday School met at the home of af the banquet in the Adolphus Hotel After the program the children
a time and despite such unfavorable
weather.
The people of D’Hanis are inter-
ested in installing street lights in
their town, and elsewhere in this
issue will be found a call for a mass
meeting to consider the matter.
W. W’». ENTERTAINED.
Pauline Murray Monday night, Feb.
6th, in its regular business and social
Mr. and Mrs. Lou E. Heath and Muennink neighborhood by
several d< gs, some of them valuable! spent and Mrs. Murray, assisted by
San Antonio ! animals. her daughter, served a delicious
I*",/' to”- AP,,ly “ Quit. « number Iron,her, .tt.no-1 «• k'“'d »"d «• **“ J0*
*1 Hmld office......„ thl. Imml Eug,ne Bohl „ nt to tit, i-.tt.ur Imtitute a. Thr-t. pr.».nt were: Mr.. J. G New-
)lrs. Frank Killough, of Marfa, ytvjlu, Thursday Austin, and an examination disclosed ton, teacher, Misses Janice Holloway,
Lt last week here with her parents, u n tj u t ^ that it v/as .uffering from rabbies. j Marguerite Newton, Ruth McClaugh-
|r. and Mrs. L. H. Crabtree.
Is. F,. Tilton, representing the In dfly 4o ,,ee • The Big Parade.
Lftype Corporation, was a visitor to
Mrs. O. IL Miller and Mrs. L. E. Two vaiuab[t. w>lf hounds belong-j erty. Irene Schweers, Ethel and Ora j Manager; c E O’Meara. Houston have the physical cxaminatiQn of
Heath went to Fan Antonio \\ ednes- .rg to Emil Muennink and hi# broth HarIleei Hedwig Leinweber, Janet j ^0ne Sales Manager, and VV. F!the pupils. Mrs. Roy Carter, Mrs.
in the evening of February 14th. [were dismissed and the business ses-
Under Mr. Grant’s direction, Chev, sion was held,
rolet tremendous sales plans for 1927 I The 2nd vice-president reported
were outlined to the dealers and il-1 two new names added to the club’s
lustrated in the form of playlets, membership list—Mrs. H. A. Heineke
Assisting Mr. Grant in the conduct and Mrs. Frank Westfall,
of the meeting were: H. J. Klingler, j The treasurer reported a balance
Assistant General Sales Manager; D. of $62.66 on hand after paying out
E. Ralston, Regional Sales Manager;
Felix Doran, Jr., Dallas Zone Sales
$48.02 for books.
After a discussion as to when to
- Anvil Herald office Tuesday.
have b. a sent to San Antonio for, Kimmey, Elizabeth Wilson, Marietta j |_>oyie> Oklahoma City Zone Sales | Horace Bradley and Mrs. Richard
Mrs. Alice Reinhart went to San treatment in the hope of preventing. Fly, Leora Horger and the hostess.
Antonio Saturday for a few day’s the devei()pment of ‘the disease
NECKWEAR -Silks, Reps, kn.*o visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rothe. ___.,____
■very sort that men are wearing
LN'WEBEK’S—A Man’s Store.
Mrs. John Finger and daughter,
Miss Evelyn, and sons, John and Her-
| For Headstones and Monuments jnan, spent Saturday in San Antinio.
Wm Newmann. Agent for Nag H Mn,_ Aug, Schroeder, Mrs. Will
FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE
|ros. Fredericksburg, Texas.
Erdtnan and Mrs. Jacob Rothe and
A $65.00 Red Star (Wickless) Oil
Cook Stove, good as now.
tf. R. J. REILY.
SOPHIAN CLUB.
The regular meeting of the Sophian
Club will be held at the school
house on Wednesday afternoon,
February 23rd. The study will be
“Cracker and Mountaineer Dialect”,
with Mrs. J. R. Chancey as leader
Manager; and the following officials! Reily were appointed a committee to
from the main office in Detroit: R. j confer with the local physicians,
K. White, D. G. Frazier, Sidney nurses and Supt. Brewster as to what
'Star Cars satisfy customer-de- daUjfhtpr Mrs Erna Blalock, were County Attorney D. C. Crown was
ads for quality service, (jtizens Alamo Cjty visitors Tuesday. here from Devine Monday on offi-
r (ar A. E > , ^ and Mrs. Theodore Barnes and c‘al business. . - - . - .,
Mesdatms F. H. Schweers and E. J.1 Frank Jungman, the cotton buyer, i ^ere fro,n Utopia and are|t e teatrs were gues s o e L
"•••f »mi r* it E.lftel- wn-rruv w. re anmnir thr.m u-hn vis^r. ft*>nir.orarilv oecnovinir the Irwin, 1 any at a banquet in the Auoipnus
W. H. Tucker and family have
Corbett, W. G. Lewellen, C. R. Sud-
mann, Win. A. Blees, L. A. Nim-
nicht, and Wo, Holler.
Mr. Word declared that the Chev-
rolet Motor Company is providing its
dealer organization with the highest
type of merchandising aid and co-
operation. Following the meeting
Ilea*
Hotel.
J v, M • r (Tune of “When the Red Red Robin
Mr. and Mrs. Origen Crow ar<* ' *
machine repair shop.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
I glide, glide, gliding along,
j You can hear the people say, every,
every day—I wunt one.
Step in, step in, it won’t be long,
| Buy one, drive one, you’ll sing a song.
ofFo^m Houston, spentTst "arra? a™ng those who visit- passed through here last week-end j temporarily occupying
'ki’id with Mr aid Mrs lou F et* *n Antonio Wednesday. enroute from El Paso to Houston. French* residence.
bit.......1 Mr. Pater John*™ returned from *£«->—-■.» Mr and Mr- C. o.mr, bob b.b bobbins .l»nf.O
Dr .to Mr,. T. B. Knopp „nd Dr.'™*-*. Turtoay, whrrr h- •«« «*•-* r,v U- Ptotoraap Hr drn.rrnr .f Hondo .hrto.Hr, „„ che„olet
• Mt,. H J. Mey.'r took in ■•Th5.h*d t«~ to Mt«d the auwl rtork. report, bonnrs. ,o Mi- 'n»ura -o Ur- trow « orranstns to open a (MMnlj _,.J_
? Parade” in Fan Antonio Mon- meeting of the Medina 0, Swishing.
iy night. .Company.
LOST-One white and yellow spot-1 Ust Sunday right about 5 o’clock
I wolf hound, about nine months Arnold Reitzer of the Qn l i ( om-
Finder please notify C. L. Wer-, munit-v broke his r:*ht le« Just aboVtt
;te. Biry. Texas. 3t-pd. the ankIe b>’ fallm* from his horse
n- , , . „ „ The young man had ridden to the
wanted, at once, a small, well . ......
, ’ , 1 pasture to get some cattle when hi*
iproved gnat and sheep ranch. . ...... .. ..
. hrrse shied and threw him off.
,?e tuH description and price toi
" H. Carver, Uvalde, Texas | Mr and *Mrs- D- K- Kimhn, who
Justice of the Peace H V HaaJSpent th‘‘ ^ m"nth ^
c . ’ i their nephew, Dr. W. II. Smith, an i
Senor Domingo Ybarra and fanijly ,eft Friday of |ast w,ek for
Hollywood, Calif., where they will
spend some time before returning
to their home at Denver, Colorado.
time would best suit them. The
examinations will probably be held
the first week in March.
Prospects of the new school build-
ing materializing bofore the next
term of school opens in September,
and foreseeing the probability of
many demands to be made for funds,
the club decided to replenish its
treasury now and voted to have a
“Mexican Supper” on Saturday.
March 5th. The same committees
which served when the last Mexican
supper was had were appointed to
serve again.
Attention was called to the fact
that Friday before March 2nd was
“Parent Day” nt the school, and all
parents are urged to visit the school
F
pnited
Mrita Ediwigen Saravia in mar-
at the courthouse Friday of
week
FOP, RALE Five colonies of bees
ten-frame, double story hives,
extra* tor, t apping box, knives
J miscellaneous supplies. See Mr...
T FitzSimon, Castroville, Texas,
*» <75.00 fur all.
Ww Mofield says the norther of
M'day night stopped his corn and
Pinters. During the warm
t.er i great deal of corn was
'■t d, but t i: change in tempera-
e turned people’s minds from
•Planting to hog-kiiling,
F. Stockard, the F’arm and
A Mass Meeting of the business men and citizens of D’Hanir,' bright, fill you with delight.
Tt.'.a;, is hereby called to conven : at the PETER KOCH HALL on | If you drive this new model A, it
MONDA Y NIGHT, FEBRUARY 21st, for the purpose of discussing the | runs so easily—it seems alive,
installation of an adequate street-lighting system for D’Hanis, Texas. Of all the cars you try, take my
F .‘lyoi -* is urgently requested to be present at this meeting, and word and buy, the smoothest
support the preposition which will be submitted at this time for proper-1 Chevrolet. *
!y lighting and advertising the town of D’Hanis, Texas. Be a Booster Thin will K,ide> giide
f r the town and be present at this meeting on MONDAY’ NIGHT AT j
Oh, boy, it’s a beauty-»Duco colors; at this time.
In the count for the banner, the
second and fifth grades tied, with
eight representatives each, and the
club voted to present the banner to
the third grade, that grade having
put on the program for its enter-
tainment.
Supt. Brewster made the announce
7:45 P. M.
Yours for a successful meeting,
Signed, THE BUSINESS’ MEN OF D’HANIS, TEXAS.
Where Deep Test Will Be Made.
along, smooth, smooth, smoothly j nienj that the rainy day ” programs
would be discontinued.
At the close of the evening Mrs.
II. J. Meyer and her assistants, M.*s
dames Chas. Filleman, H. E. Haass,
C. R. Gaines, Fritz De Grodt and
L. E. Heath, served delicious hot
chocolate and sandwiches to about
sixty guests.
YANCF.Y -HONDO BASKETBALL.
tveled
ade i
ri pregentative who recently
over Medina County and
many acquaintances among our
l0Ple' died at his home in YVaxa-
*ie- His body was buried at
^rPtr in Gillespie County last Sun-
lb ‘n^orniaHon was gleaned
IT111 *)aHas News, and there was
I statement as to the cause of death.
v r c°nvenience of those who
v rp'lU!rod by law to file Federal
lint"1* ^aX ^eturn8' a Deputy Col-
in iT *n^’rnal Rbvenue will be
Ijjj. C"uio’ ^ux»s. on February 28,
L tn ass'-st f-axpayern in prepar-
j '*'r r(duni8. No charge will
f M (‘ for this service. The inat-
1 filing your lncome q’ax
»ntiM "Ul1* t:>e ,f've,, immediate at-
in order to avoid penalty
u lnterest.
dera i'1 informs an .Anvil
||, ‘ rePre»ntntive thfct a deal
Nij0.USt dosed between J. P.
l00.r.John Storey, et al„ for
FJf' tut
into-the-Edwards-forma-
n-ej1,,0" tbe J- p- Nixon lands,
only s .9’ 1 & G- N- This test
Isins "■ ^0rt ^'stance west of the
vJl bP aS and developments
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The local high school girls bas-
ketball team, accompanied by the
coach, teachers and a large number
of rooters, went to Y'ancey Thursday
evening, where a hard-fought game
of basketball was played with the
Yancey team, with Yancey annexing
the game. The teams were evenly
matched. The 21-17 score in Yan-
cey’s favor. , Miss Nora Saathoff,
teacher of the Biry school, refereed
the game.
MAKE MONEY WITH PURE BRED
CHICKENS.
Best White Leghorn Hatching-
Eggs, $1.50 per setting. These eggs
are from S. C. Tom Barron Stock.
Flock headed by pedigreed cocks.
If you want hatching eggs place
vour order early.
MURRAY POULTRY FARM.
Hondo, Texas.
MEDINA OIL COMPANY WELL SOON AFTER ITS DISCOVERY
WILL MAKE DEEP TEST.
NOTICE.
til the drill has demonstrated whet!
K production of either oil j or not pay production of deep oil i
I to be found within that depth.
I expect to leave Hondo ahoat
Feb. 23rd to take a short post-gradu-
In an interview with Mr. J. L. and made ready for use in drilling j shallow fields that deeper drilling ate course clinical Dentistry at
Bloomquist Thursday morning, he in- No. 1 deeper in the effort to find .has found larger production. No. 1 Tulant> University. Will resume
practice Monday, March 7th.
I)R. O. B. TAYLOR.
HAULING.
ail kinds of heavy haulm;
• Ur telephone 951F5 < e
2!v.i v will be at your s r-
- formed us that, in order to expediate larger production. was begun as a deep test, but the
Medina County will soon i matters, his company has temporarily As soon as No. 11 is completed,! discovery of pay production at the ]t
long looked for deep tost in the Me- ^ ,ulldl)Iied Ho. 10 and is moving the ,nd it is confidently expected that remarkably shallow depth of only
dina Oil Company shallow field. Ar- ( a | ;.a(j „ for*y feet west of this will be accomplished at th< 356 feet caused the plan to be abati-
/angements have been completed for the big discovery well. Here No. | depth of No. 1—356 feet,— the work doned, and an effort made to develop j
a 3500-feet well, and much interest'll will be drilled in the effort to of deepening No. 1 will be begun and | the shallow field. j For
wv * ,i up the some producin strata i drilling will he carried t > a depth, rj’h,, a compaiiying illustration! eif.'
will center around the enterprise i _ found in No. 1. 1 *f 3BC0 feet unless ,%y production L* shoW8 the well soon after it was
that was
1„ the meantime, the derrick atT. und at a shallower depth.
No. 1 will be repaired, re-enforced
brought in as a shallow well, and v/as|vice, three trucks and traders. < u.l
If. has been experienced in most j the wonder among oil wells of Texan 'A. H. Bondele or O. H. Bendele, 8t-p.
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Davis, Fletcher. The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1927, newspaper, February 19, 1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth564485/m1/1/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hondo Public Library.