The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1927 Page: 3 of 6
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•1 insufficient quantity) is produced receive full score. Deductions should fST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH
AnVll neraia and fed, duduct 10 points. If grain be in proportion as he falls short of
/*,|T „ tnr. _ is not properly supplimented with this standard.
_E»ery aaturuay protein feeds, deduct 10 points. Add 4. Education and Training
5 points to final score if cattle herd of Children ...........75 points
is U. S. accredited. Add 5 points If children are taken from school
if Hogs are kept immunized against between the sixth and eighth grades,
cholera. deduct 50 points. If children re-|
8. Quality of Livestock 20 points main in school through high school,
If all sires are purebred and all give full score. If sent through
females productive and high grade, college, give 25 additional points.
_________ no deduction. If all females If home is well supplied with good
_—----~ . n_in are purebred, add 10 points to total books and magazines, add 10 points
, ,t tb« Poston* ■* 1401nd0’ score. Deduct 10 points for each additional.
Lond-cl*9-* matter. grade or scrub sire used. V. Citizenship.
’ 9. Adequate Tools, Machin- 1. Neighborliness ........ 50 points
ery and Equipment well Do neighbors regard him as a
Housed and in Good good neighbor and helpful friend? Rothe
If u , a }b Is hu fheeI?Ul anud ,friendly a"d "ad>: i Much in little: “Writing in view
If equipment is inadequate, poorly to help where help is needed? It! *
housed, or in poor repair, deduct ac- so give full score. If not, deduct °* early death, I want to record here
cordingly. proportionately. that I hold in unquestioning faith
10. Large and Uniformed- 2. Interest in Schools and to the fundamental teachings of
T JiZ!l r u 15 P°int? ,, J0 ,poi,nt3 Jesus Christ, and to his divinity.
Uniform sized fields are a great Votes regularly at all school elec- j , , , _ . .
advantage in maintaining a regular tions, give 10 points. Shows evi-;^eat“ an^ resurrection, and depend
crop rotation. Score in proportion dunce of active interest in the school on his promises for salvation.99 From
as the fields approach this ideal. affairs, give 10 points. Goes to | the will of the late Judge Norman
11. Convenient Farn;,t?ad church at least 24 times a year, give G< Kittrell. Jesus said, I am the
Arrangement 15 points 10 points. Contributes to church! . . ... . .. .
Ideal arrangement is often impos- budget in proportion to his ability, re3urrectl°n and the life, he a
sible on account of the way build- 10 points. If an active worker in
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PRES? ASSOC1AHON
’TEXAS, FEB. 19, 1927.
"“MASTER FARMER."
Every Sunday: Sunday School at
9:30 A. M
Next. Sunday, Feb. 20: Services
in English at 10:30 A. M.
Sunday, Feb. 27: Services in Ger-
man at 10:30 A. M.
Recent baptisms: Franklyn Rothe
Bless, Francis Georgia Bendele, Rob-
ert Schuehle Bendele.
to the church membership: Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Bendele. Mrs,
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JOHN M. FINGER.
President
H. F. W’JRZBACH
Ir: Vice-’’resident
H. E. HAASS
Sec.-Treaa
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Hondo National Farm Loan Ass’n.
OF MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS
f'hmrtmr No. 1 i<i, timptombftr 25, 1¥17
Loan Appitliiif Alt* rut mi Director*.
CoasMittooi 3. F. Wurzbach John M. Finger f. G. Muennink
W. N. Saathoff F. G. Senne F. G. Senne H. F. Wuribach
John M. Finger Alf. M. Finger Chas. Metzger J.ou E. Heath
Lou E. Heath Alf. M. Finger
MEMBERS: 204—1770.000 00
Total Texas Farmers, 51,274—$148,527,591.00
Use was
town Monday
lu "Kincheloe Prairie farm.
K ,tng his friends a beauti-
1 ved geld medal which was
resented to him by the
t of the Progressive
as one of the fif-
1920
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Dallas, coming by way
rnlleire where they visited
who is a Freshman in the
Kl Dallas Mr. and Mrs.
with the other winners in
lit were the guests of the
*j,ve Farmer and were royally
^panting, the fifteen win-
) a permanent organize-
the Master Farmers Asso-
rt Texas. Medina County, in
Uto*sharing with Kerr Coun-
[distinction of being the only
t0 have more than one win-
ing the 15, won further dis-
hy having one of her sons,
C Wurzbach, of Riomedina
Secretary and Treasurer of
anent organization. The
were: Fred Lowe of
County, President and C. M.
of Commanche County-,
resident.
J Progressive Farmer plans to
his contest a permanent feat-
- ^ business, and will select
inew farmers again this year,
winners being barred from
competition.
we give the directions for
[the contestants, and any one
to enter can secure further
lation by applying to their
Agent or writing the paper
Use is especially anxious to
dina County win again next
[»na for the county to do so
hive some new entrants in
ntwt.
SECTIONS for scoring.
r Operation of Farm
ntenance of Soil
fertile ..............50 points
i Manure. If all manure pro-
| on the farm is applied as ac-
make no deduction. If
is piled in the open and
| only in the winter, deduct 10
the life:
believeth in me, though he were dead,
yet shall he live: and whosoever
liveth and believeth in me shall never ! 5
die.”
John 11, 25:26.
II. A. HEINEKE,
Pastor
i^'in9 that^paper’s
*r«erS ll<e "returned Thurs-' ings were located by previous owners, church, give 10 points additional.
^ coming by way of I" scoring under this heading, con- 3. Interest in Other Community
sider not only present arrangement. Enterprises 30 points
but also definite plans for future. If community has farmers’ organi-
II. Business Methods and Ability, zation and farmer is not a member,
1. Relation of Income to deduct 15 points. If known in com-
Expenses ....................100 points inunity as a “knocker" on commun-
If operating and living expenses, ity enterprises, make full deductions.' CTi ire ismsiip
including interest and taxes, exceed 4. Interest in Local, State ttniKAL urt. insur-
income for an average of three years, and National Govern- | ANCE COMPANY.
make full deduction. If income is meat ..................30 points _
equal to or exceeds expenses with i Deduct 10 points for failure to OLD Line—Life, Accident, Health
sufficient surplus to pay 6 per cent vote at last state primaries. For ■ . A . insurance for the
on conservative value of land, make failure to vote at last general elec-'
no deduction. tion, deduct 10 points.
2. Accounting Methods 50 points _..__
If a complete account of farm in- AT THE METHODIST CHURCH.
come and epenses is kept and balanc-,
ed and carefully analyzed once a* , „
yei.r, give full score. If an inven- Sunday School J:45 A. M.
tory is taken once a year and a | Preaching 11:00 A. M.
statement of net worth is prepared, Sacrament of th * Lord’s Supper
give 20 points additional. at morning service each first Sun-
.1. Business Reputation 50 points
If bills are promptly paid, and if dayr-
reputation for honesty and square ' Epworth League 6:15 P.
dealing is good, give full score. If Preaching 7:15 P.
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When You
Get Ready to Build or Repair
Anything:
Com* in ana talk tha matter ovc/ with us before baying your
lumber elsewhere. We are Here io serve you—to be so useful to
you that you get the habit of sending to us for all of your BUILD-
ING MATERIAL, BRICK, IRON ROOFING, PAINTS, ETC.
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See my policies
young
before
and old.
buying.
See A. ESSER or ALVIN MUMME,
Hondo, Texas.
Missionary Society. First
and Third Mondays 3:00 P.
Philathea Class, Second
and Fourth Tuesdays 3:00 P.
not, deduct accordingly.
III. General Farm Appearance and
Upkeep.
1. Repair and Upkeep of
Buildings 25 points
Buildings should be kept Painted | prayer;Meetin^i Wedn8!)_
and in good repi.ir. 1
2. Condition of Fields 20 points
Fields and fence rows should be
free from weeds, stumps, etc. If
they fall short of this standard, de-
duct accordingly.
3. Maintenance of Fences,
Ditches and Rows 15 points
Deduct for rotten fence posts,
broken wires, gates in poor repair,
ditches clogged with rubbish and
roads along farm containing mud-
holes.
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DR. THOS. 8 KHOPP
DENTIST
ROTHE BLDG HONOO. TEXAS
ENTRANCE ON BANDERA AVE.
Phones: Office 136 Res. 225
Hqndo^tateBank
SECURITY BOND BANK.
A* you acquainted with the protection afforded depositors in
Security Bond Banks"
This protection amounts to a guarantee against loss A your
Non-interest bearing checking accounts, and is only offered by
State Bunks operating under Security Bond Law of Texas.
Your Business Respectfully Solicited.
day each week, ,7:15 P. M.
An invitation is cordially extended
to every one to atterd these ser-
vices. “Come thou with us, and we
will do thee good.”—Numbers 10:29.
W. S. EZELL, Pastor.
J. MEYER, M D.
M, i Ofice Over Hutaler Cunfactionary
intrance First National Bank Stain
Residence Phone: 80; Office Phone: 244
HONDO. TEXAS
FOR SALE.
4. Freedom from Weeds
and Rubbish .............15 points
Lots and yards should be neat and
free from weeds and rubbish. If
not, deduct accordingly.
IV. Home Life.
Terracing. If rolling land has 1. Convenient House 50 points
n properly terraced and ter- Do not score on size or cost of
properly maintained, deduct farm home, but only on its con-1
One proven jack, one buggy horse,
two work mules and one unbroke
mule. JOHN IHNKIN,
3t. Castroville, Texas.
We do job printing.
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mints. If one-fourth of land
iterrscing deduct 6V4 point*.
Legumes. If one-fourth of
ated land is planted in legumes
| year, make no deuction. If less
one-fourth, deduct proportion-
If no legumes are grown,
15 points.
Commercial Fertilizer. If
I respond- to commercial fertili-
| and sufficient fertilizer is used
replace plant food removed by
make no deduction. If other
ed* of maintaining fertility are
»ed, disregard this point.
prop Rotation----40 points
good crop rotation must provide
it least 25 per cent of the cult:-
rd acres to be planted in legumes
year. Deduct 1 point for each
rr cent in which the rotation falls
of this.
'Efficient Use and Man
and Hi.rs Labor 25 points
most efficient farmers crop
'inmate the following acreage
Texas, 35 acres per man, 1
for every 20 acres; fVntra!
i, 50 acres per man, 1 mule for
20 acres; West Texas, 90 acres
man, 1 mule for every 20 acres;
■h Texas, 50 acres, 20 acres per
t. Deduct 1 point for every
short of this in each case.
Crop Yields ..... 50 points
crop yields (5 year average)
one and one-half times the 5-
average for the county, make
deduction. For every bushel of
in and every 100 pounds of hay
1 acre short of this average, de-
luct 1 point. For every 6 pounds
lmt cotton per acre short of this
“faffe, deduct 1 point.
at Home ............25 points
no home garden sufficient for
use, deduct 5 points. If no
ir<i sufficient for home con-
iption, deduct 5 points. If no
'by, deduct 5 points; no dairy
cows, deduct 5 points. If
m does not produce his own
deduct 5 points. If he produces
part of each, and not all, deduct
Proportion.
................................20 points
8eed corn or ?ra’n s<Wffhum or
seed are not pure, deduct 5
rnts- If small grain is not treated
smut at leust every other year,
7^5 points.
'■ f 7 and Care of
livestock ....................25 points
Du a dairy or beef cattle farm,
* no silage o
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A TONIC
Grave’s Tastsless chill Tonic restores
by Purifying and
venience and adaptability as a home.
2. Labor Saving Equipment Energy and Vitality
in the House 50 poinU1 Enriching the Blood. When you feel its
If no w ater system, deduct 25 strengthening. Invigorating effect, see how
points. If no light system, deduct j jt hringu to the cheeks and how
10 points. ; it improves the appetite, you will then
3. Character as a Husband 1 r
and Father 100 points
This must necessarily be a mat-
ter of judgment rather than math-
ematics. A man who is a companion
to his children, taking a deep inter-
est in their training and recreation
and in their problems, and who is
a real companion to his wife, should i ating EtTecL 60c.
appreciate its true tonic value.
Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic is simply
Iron and Quinine suspended in syrup. So
pleasant even children like it. The blood
needs QUININE to Purify it and IRON to
Enrich it Destroys Malarial germs and
Grip germs by its Strengthening. Invigor-
QR. R. P. THOMAS
DENTIST
•11 Gibb* Bid'*. Phone Travis 4988
SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS.
Qr. O. B. TAYLOR
Dental Surgeon
Pyorrhea Treatment
\ Office.....122
.......................) Residence 39
Dr. w- H- SMI™
LEINWEBER BUILDING
Officn Phone No. 74. Re*. No. 70
|T will pay you to know the
| facta about YOUR F.YES.
V. A. CROW
Jeweler and Optometrist.
N2?do MtAT MLRKtT
W. J. NESTER, Proprietor, Dealer in
Choice Fresh Meat of all Kinds
Bacon, Ham, Sausage, Etc.
HIGHEST-CASH - PRICE • PAID • FOR - HIDES
Phono 40
FOR FRESH MEATS OF ALL KINDS
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
BEEF, PORK, VEAL, SAUSAGE
And LAKD Always On Hand
A. C. Thallman, c,ty«maerakte1
Bayer Aspirin
Proved Safe
Take without Fear as Told
in “Bayer” Package
A
a AVER
theUn
CITY BAKERY, Hondo, Texas
GOOD, FRESH HOME MADE BREAD, CAKES AND ROLLS.
DAILY.
CINNAMON ROLLS A SPECIALTY.
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J. R. Chancey
FIRE, TORNADO, LIABILITY, AUTOMOBILE, PLATE
GLASS AND BURGLARY INSURANCE
-SURETY BONDS-
; Office at the Hondo State Bank ;
scribed by physicians over twenty-
'lVe ,cSds'°r Headache
Ncatrltia , If-!***
Toothache ' Rheumatism
Neuralgia Pain, Pa'n
Each unbroken “Bayer
” packaga
legume
Handy
cents9. liu3ff.lSDa b3ue.fe3
(or an I 24 and 100.
contains proven directions.
twelve tablets cost tew
PLANTERS and CULTIVATORS
Moline Lines
See them and get prices at
L. A. MECHLER’S
Blacksmith Shop ♦
Aermotor Windmills and Gasoline Engines ?
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If you are interested in the Governor’s publication and
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