San Patricio County News (Sinton, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1928 Page: 3 of 8
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8AN PATRICIO COUNTY NEWS, SINTON, TEXAS, OCTOBER 11, 1928
MISS TANkERSLEY HONORED
SINTON BOY PLAYING
IN BAND AT SCHREINER
Beautiful Gifts For Beauty Winners
COLUMBUS DAY
Mrs. Harris H. Johnston, of Aransas
Pass and Mrs. Florence Henderson en-
tertained with a beautifully appointed,
buffet supper Wednesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Henderson on Water
street, announcing the engagement and
approaching marriage of Miss Luciie /-*
Tankersley to Brtrce_ Collins, the wed-
ding to be an event of.-this month.
The living room was decorated with.
KERRVILLE, Tex., Oct. 3—Schrein-
er Institute is glad to welcome Her-
man Neu of Sinton, Texas. He is
! taking an active part in Schreiner ac-
: tivities. and is proving particularly
! valuable in the musical organizations.
! He is in the trombone section of
'Schreiner’s 30-piece military band, and
recently won a place in the orchestra
after a competitive try-out.
-i The band made its first formal ap-
pearance on October 6 preceding the
A committee composed of Mesdames football game between the Shreiner
Catherine Corey, Thomas Kirk and Institute Mountaineers and the Twenty-
'll. C. Fisher, representing the Chat- third Infantry, army champions of last
work Club of Portland, was appointed year. After executing an elaborate
at a recent meeting of the club to at- drill, the boys took seats in the grand-
tend the County Federation to meet stand and furnished music during the
exciting moments of the game.
vases of roses and corona, and small
tables were arranged about the room
at which the guests were seated.
Cards, rolled in oblong rolls, encircled
with wedding rings and tied with Bar- •
row white ribbon; bore ..the: announce-
ment on the inside and marked the
covers for the following guests: Miss
Luciie Tankersley, Miss Ruybe Mae
Harbin. Mrs. Roman Waldron^ Miss-
Ethel Waddell, Mrs. L. G. Collins. Mre,
John C. McCampbell, Miss Fay Kines,
Miss Maurine Olsen, Miss Janet Boer-
um. Miss Ora Hatch, Miss Maicie Han-
cock. Miss Maurine Turner, Mrs. Edith
Hubby, Miss Ruth Burford' of Taft,
Mrs. Paul Dawson, Mrs. August Sparks,
Miss Minerva Hardeman and Mis®.
Yada Magness of Sinton, Miss Kath -
erine Allen, Mrs. Joe Payne, IMtrs.
Julia Terry, Mrs. J. C. Jenkins, Miss
Frances Tankersley, all of Aransas
Pass, Miss Elizabeth Henderson, Miss
Lillian Tankersley, and the hostesses.
—Friday’s Corpus Crhisti Times.
CHATWORK CLUB APPOINTS
DELEGATES
in Sinton, October 22.
(autocasterI
Perhaps a replica of this Tecla necklace worn by Queen Marie may be the choice of the winner of the
Nationwide Beauty Contest Or perhaps her taste and the Queen’s may differ At any rate, she will be presented
with a Tecla necklace—and allowed to pick the one that will best express her individuality. Mme. Helena Rubin-
stein will present a complete Beauty Box of cosmetics to the contest winner Above'Mme. Rubinstein is pictured
as she is today—sophisticated, successful, internationally known as an authority in the beauty culture field. The
small picture shows her at twenty, when she established her first salon. Lucien Le Long, Parisian couturier,
presents his Parfum Ensemble as a Gift of Fragrance for the Beauty Chest Other gifts for the chest include'
toilet table accessories, fitted traveling case and other personal gifts, a large framed landscape presented by the
VAWTER LAND COMPANY
Improved and Unimproved Ranches and City Property
Black Land Cotton Farms Rentals and Collections
KINGSVILLE DRAWS
LARGEST GROUP OF
SINTON STUDENTS
BIRTHS AND DEATHS, 1928
BUNK!!
ODEM NEWS
Phone No. 114
(Opposite Post Office)
Sinton, Texas
She—What do you think of the new
type of car that can be converted' for
sleeping?
He—It’s the bunk.
Births
To Mr.„ and Mrs. E. M
Sept. 17, Girl. ,
To Chester Wilson ai^l wife, Sept, i
Wiginton,
S. T. S. T. C., Kingsville, has drawn
the largest group of students from Sin-
ton who are attending college or uni-
versity this year. Those attending S.
T. S. T. C. from here are the follows
ingr^Mrs. Emma Vawter, Misses M£r$
jorie Martin, Eula Archerd, Chariots
and Bernadine Baumetz, Virgie Hart,
Alma Mayfield, Paralee Montgomery,
Josephine Rothlisberger. Lillian Wat-
ers, Mary McGIothlin; Gordon Cabi-
ness, Mrs. P. Donald, Mrs. Jack Rog-
ers, fourteen in number. The last two
named are taking extension work, at-
tending college once a week, on Mon-
days.
8, Boy.
To Juan Salis and wife. Sept. 19,
Boy.
To Guillermo Torres and wife, Sept.
26, Boy.
Deaths
Sarah Elizabeth Luque, Sept. 21.
Pedro Lopez, Sept. 21.
Maria Esquivel, Sept 18. _
Jose Adams, Sept. 2.
Juan Balades, Sept. 5.
Andria Munoz, Sept. 26.
The above report was handed in by
A. J. Custer, registrar for Precincts
1 and 7. Mr. Custer resigned his
place as registrar at the close of
September, and the county health
board appointed John Starbuck’of Sin-
ton as registrar for Precincts 1 and
7. Mr. Custer’s other duties prevent-
ed him. from serving longer as regist-
rar.
I Open Day and Night
First At the Finish
BROWN & COCHRAN
Church during the regular Wednesday
night prayer service hour.
j Dr. C. Ellis Johnson of Ashland,
Kentucky, and Mr. Carl Peters of Ar-
; quillite, Kentucky, spent several days
last week with Dr. Eastham. Dr. G.
Ellis Johnson is a former classmate of
Dr. Eastham in Ev M. I, Medical Col-
lege, Cincinnatti, dhio.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S .Adair, Jr., of San
Antonio and the Reverend and Mrs.
Adair spent Saturday on Padre Island
| fishing. The Reverend Adair caught
| a small shark. Other members of the
| party state that Bro. Adair had not
fished in twenty years, so the “shark
experience” must have been unusual-
ly interesting to him.
The W. M. A. of the local Baptist
Church met Monday evening at 3
o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. C.
Temple. This was the regular month-
ly meeting for Bible study. After the
program, refreshments consisting of
} cake and cream were served to Mes-
dames G. L. Evans, J. F. Janicke,
Nichols, Thornton, Miss Allie Hancock,
Mrs.' Temple, and Mrs. Spore of
Aransas Pass, guest.
LAND, FARM LOANS
ABSTRACTS
for a man to get his store;
chucked full of Furniture
and people wanting to sell
him more all the time, so
1 have got to sell this that
I have to make room for
more, and in order to do
this, I am going to make
-% ~
sacrifice prices on every-
stock, I especi-
SINTON
felAOCASTER ...
Art Goebel, Dole Flight winner,
)va' first to finish the flight
boin New York to Los Angeles in
t c National Air Derby, but did
noi qualify for the prize because of
i forced landing during the flight.
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Har-
rison.
thing
ally call your attention to:
Round Extension Dining
Tables, Kitchen Cabinets,
Gas Ranges and Heaters,
New and 2-hand Oil Cook
Stoves, and all dependable
Furniture found in any up*
because I
Messrs. G. W. Pullin and Hal San-
ders of Taft wrere business visitors
in Odern last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Powell have
moved to the Adams community where
Mr. Powell has been added as a mem-
ber of the faculty in the Adams school.
Miss Ernestine Cowart spent the
week-end in Robstown with relatives.
Miss Cowart is teaching in the Odem
High School.
Mr. and' Mrs. Otto Hightower spent
Sunday evening in Bishop visiting
Miss Emily Webb, who taught in the
Odem Public Schools last year.
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Faulk were week-
end visitors to Woodsboro, guests of
the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Webb and child-
ren were in Robstown Sunday evening,
guests of relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Roberts.
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pay special attention to
orders from my up-to-date
catalogues furnished me
from my Jobber.
Can deliver to you in from
3 to 5 days anything found
in the furniture market in
the U. S., and can and will
save you money. Come in
and I will tell you why.
My business is growing—
there is a reason.
I am yours to please.
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Impson and
daughters, Dorothy and Ruth, of Bee-
ville were guests Sunday in the E. C.
Caldwell home. Mrs. Impson is a sis-
ter of Mrs. Caldwell.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Adair, Jr., of
San Antonio, were guests last week
of the former’s parents, the Reverend
and Mrs. R. S. Adair, Sr.
Mr. C. O. Maddox, nephew of Mr.
W. D. Scull, visited in the home of his
Maddox is ah
sh Dresses
$1.35 and $1.95
uncle Monday,
oil man with headquarters in Corpus
Christi.
M. Wyatt, Prop
These are indeed the most attractive
wash frocks on the market to-day. They
are stylish, colorful and inexpensive. There
is a dress for every need, for school, for
street, for home, for sports, and many of
them can be worn to teas, bridge parties
ancWuncheons. A big, complete showing to
select from.
Mr. I. Eaves and small son were in
Corpus Christi Saturday. Several
weeks«ago the child fractured his eye
ball while playing with a hammer;
however, treatments received in Cor-
pus Christi seem to be successful.
Last Friday evening the first school
spirit of the new term was evidenced
when a number of students from the
various classes of Odem High School,
and friends enjoyed a picnic at Cal-
allen. The time was spent in games.
.
Due to enlarged attendance, Mrs.
Floyd Scull was elected assistant to
Miss Cora Underwood, teacher of
Spanish speaking children in Odem.
Mrs. Scull will teach the primary
grades and Miss Underwood the ad-
vanced grades.
1 Attending the American Legion Con-
vention in San Antonio this week are
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kinghorn and
Messrs. Hobart Janicke, Poinouf, and
Leo Hightower. Mrs. Leo Hightower,
who accompanied Mr. Hightower part
| of the way, will spend about a wreek
i with her parents in Stockdale.
| The Reverend L. U. Spellman, pas-
|: tor of the M. E. Church of Robstown
I was in Odem Wednesday night in the
interest of Sunday School work. He
held a service at the Odem M. E.
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San Patricio County News (Sinton, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1928, newspaper, October 11, 1928; Sinton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth643500/m1/3/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sinton Public Library.