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4- ROCKDALE (Tex.) REPORTER
November 14. 1946
THE ROCKDALE REPORTER
AND MESSENGER
\V H. Cooke, Editor and Publisher; Henry Tyler, Advertising Mun-
jiKer' Mrs Betty Jo Jordan, Office Manager; Miss Irma Dunnington.
Soc iety Editor; E. ii. Vanmeter, Plant Foreman; Henry lyler, Produc-
tion Superintendent; Ray Stutts, print.:, apprentice; J. C. Armstrong,
Jr., prir.lei-apprentice; Willis B. Summers, Linotype opera tor-appren-
tice.
Entered as second cta,s matter July 19 1«02, at tHe post office at
Rockdale, Texas, under the Act of March 3, 1887. Published every
Thursday. __
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE
In Milam and Adjoining Counties: 1 year $2.00; six months $1.10;
three months (jOc. ..
Outside Milam and Adjoining Counties: 1 year $2.50; six moot.is
tl 35; three months 75c. __
Member National Editorial Association, Texas Press Association, and
South Texas Press Association. Affiliate Newspaper Advertising Ser-
vice. » *** *
Any ei roneou . reflection upon the character, standing or reputation
of any person, firm or corporation, which may appear in the columns
of The Reporter will be gladly corrected upon being brought to the
attention of the publisher. __________
| PLEASANT HILL
By Miss Ve*e Avrett
Pleasant Hill, Nov. 10.—-Local
farmers are suffering a great loss
ol peanuts and hay, due to the fre-
quent rains. The brisk norther
.whieh h!«w up i.-M night was ail'd- - spent the dsy there also
| ly welcomed. Everyone is hoping' Mr. and Mrs, Bernard Barber
• that fair weather will continue un- visited relatives in Austin Thurs-
! til the peanuts are ail harvested. (day and Friday.
Billie Rodgers, serving in the i Sharon Yoakum, infant daughter
Air Corps at Keesler Field, Miss-(of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Yoakum,
issippi, visited in the home of Mr. of Rockdale, is visiting her grand-
arid Mrs. Leonard Ashley Sunday. |parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Math-
Marshel Ashley, of Lexington, is.
I Mr and Mrs B G Barber have
'received word of the arrival of
| Charles Burfnrd, infant son born to
Mr. and Mrs. Burford Olive at an
Austin hospital November 3.
j Miss Vera Avrett spent the pust
| week with Mr. and Mrs. Leland
{Sorenson at Liberty.
I Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Schwope, of
COURT HOUSE
Bv Delphya Scott
lots Nos. 36 and 37 of block No. 1
of the Rowiet Addition to city of
Rockdale, $10.00 and other valu-
able considerations.
MARRIAGES i Lucy Summerlin to Harold M.
, . .. ,,, ■, t-. • , , tSummerlin, lots Nos. 1-2 and 3 in
John K Weaver and Daisy Lee R N() of town of Thorndale,
Hopson; Earl C«ivye«»W J.nd Millie f:,rty leet off Qf the South
Lee Gregory; Major ^th ^d|side of the;East half of block No.
worth and .7o“"dy G Bdnkmanij'' the town ot Thorndale, $1,000.
Erwin II. Fuesall and Vangie L.
Taylor; Albert Frank Lehnert and
Berdinc* Michalka; Artie Earl
Wuenehe and Evelyn Perreton;
J. B. Smith and Mrs. Bertha John-
son.
DEEDS
11. B. Pressley el ux, to W. T.
Thomas G. Raymond to Hons
ton Jackson, lot No. 32 of the W. i
W. Greer addition to city of Cam-j
ei on, $1,350.00.
Fannie E. Cave to H. A. Ward
et al, 75 acres of the Rodriguez
grant, $1,000.00.
Mrs. Emma King to Fannie E.
Whatley, Jr., 11 8/10 acres of the Cave, South one-half acre of land
f A Hirmon survey. $10.00 and'111 the A- W- bu 'Ii'Lwlf1 1
other valuable considerations. town ; f Cause, $ ,800 00
Enoch S. Simmons ct ux, to B.
R. Boswell, 100 acres of the W. H.
Temple and the R. Rose grants,
$10.00 and other valuable consid-
erations.
J. B. Sims et ux, to P. J. Arm-
strong et ux, 4875 square yards of
land off of the D. Monroe grant
in Cameron, $275.00.
p. Sanders to Withie McKee, j Reporter Ads Get The Grapes
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jJflT Only More
SHOPPING DAYS
Unil Christmas!
Visit our store right away and
see the many beautiful new
Gift Items we are showing.
Make this Christmas the Best
ever—Give Jewelry, the perfect
Giftl
COME IN TODAY
•\
Bell Jewelers
THE HOLIDAY GIFT SHOP
ROCKDALE
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Ready Money For Farmers
Electricity and modern machines are time-
savers and money-makers. That's why we
are always ready to lend you money to help
you make more money.
For the fullest production returns from your
farm, come in and discuss your credit needs
for farm improvements at your first oppor-
tunity.
ROCKDALE STATE BARK
The Bank of Personal Service
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
*• SPaS
son. Billy H^lms^nd M^Tnd M™1
John Peterson, of Austin,'
ing on Barber Hill this week-ini*.
WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE
GIFTS
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—>1 fUN fOR LITTLE HOME-
rfor y\ J3_J/ makers, sour of harp-
v\ JiL-SsrirT--mellow honey'
USES*
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HONEY'
MAPLE flNiSH.
SMOOTH SANPEP
R0UNPEP CORNERS.
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eeautitullv illustrate?
with "MOTHER GOOSE!'CHARAC-
TERS
$tr Of ^-RECOUPS
with 8 srones
POLL HOUSE
6 ROOMS,COMPLETE
WITH SHRUBS t
L fLOWERS,
ELECTRIC IRON
ABSOLUTELY 5AFt.‘
actually
iROfW THINGS.
$3.29 $1.35
14"
TALL
&
ws v u /
fl*«3
WESTERN
Come* wagon
$12.95
Rose
O'NEILL j
POLL 1
WW+fr the return of metal our
TOYS ARE AT TOP QUALITY £ EXTRA
VALUE, TOYS TOR EACH AN? EVERY
CHI 14?. BUY NOW/ FLAy $AF£/
0HO? miY m BEST SELECTIONS
wMiCWi
FOR EVERY CHILP f
TINTEV FEA-
TURES. JOINTER
STAMPS ALONE.
$2.85
YEAR
ARQUNP
joy
Tati Velvxe ROCKER
lifelike VOUS,
* {or your Little Miss/
SEE MY SELECTION Of POLLS
fOR EVERY AGE, EVERY TASTE,
EVERY PURSE. VARY POLLS,
CUPPLY POLLS, STANPING POLLS,
EVERY ONE AN OOTSTANPlNG VACUE/
14" HIGH
ALL COMPOSITION, STAhVS
Alone, RiSSBP Sock*
LEATHERETTE SAPPERS.
tbOlS
0nh| $1.25
$8.95
&W^
g}' mbchamcal
TRAIN
Creates a start
LING, REALISTIC
PERfORMANCE.
SCOOTER
PA ft ROBUST Pun- _
fINISHEP IN BRIGHT REPr
$175
SWtt TRUCK
CORNERS. (4“LON6.cimi
*•«*// gjc
rem set
PEUJXE SET fOR 4 PlM8.
CHIlP&PfSKSET
IPEAL FOR CHILPREN
JUST STARTING
TO SCHOOL. -r
SOUP OAK $8.15
P0U WALKER
PURAELE
COLORFOLJ $248
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mum. use our,.
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mini awp last
MINUTE RUSH CR0WPS
ANP WORRY. WE'VE .
MUNPREPS Of VALUES
UN* THESE/ *
Other toy items in stock are: Large Pastry Sets - Gun & Holster Sets - Beetle Bug Autos - Walking Seals - Lil
Abner and his Dogpatch Band - Pool Tables - Microscope Sets - Hook & Ladder Trucks - Ten Pin Sets - Tele-
phones - Doll Trunks - Jet Bombs - Sewing Sets - Nurse Sets - metal Wheelbarrows - metal Speedboats - Erector
Sets - Chinese Checkers - Box of Blocks - Metal Range Rider - Doll Furniture - Doll Buggys - Metal Airplanes
Farm Tractors - Rubber Stamp Zoo. Also Christmas Tree Lights - Tree Stands - Bulbs - Icicles - etc.
Western Auto Associate Store
Telephone 169 E. B. Smith, Manager Rockdale
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Cooke, W. H. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1946, newspaper, November 14, 1946; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth694506/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.