The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 18, 1947 Page: 10 of 16
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Cha* H Muhatry et ux. to A J l>
Latene. 149 acre* of the Augu*tu
L F. Phillips et ux. to H. Lee
Pierce, 5 acres of the D. A Thomp-
son grunt, $10.00.
NEW CARS SOLD
William F. Buckhaus, 1047 Chev-
rolet Aero Sedan, Louis G. Gest;
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i David Houston and Jas
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B T Thompson to QlUe Wil-
..n one-half aue of the A W =---. $1000 MIld other
Sullivan one-third league, $7.00 Bv*™l *
M C Sutton et al. to W F j considerations.
Lamb, lot No. 1 in block No. 10 OIL & GAS LEASE
in town of Thorndale, $300 00
Edgar Arnold Zander et ux, to
Edward H Miller, 53 1/3 acres
of the John Beal grunt, $3,40007
Jerry B. Schiller et ux. to Ed-
ward L. Pavelek et ux, 18 acres in
I Had a letter from the officials Milam county, $1,100 00
of the State hair ol Texas and C'hus. Toinesek et ux, to Melvin I
they say next year's exposition vtil E Allison, 49.30 acres of the J. A.
be bigger and better. As far a* De penu Krantt< $2,224.75.
I’m concerned, the one this year T K Kirk el ux> to Adolph |
was plenty good enough. Went j Hartley, 125 acres of the Wm.|
over there on Press Day and it’s i Moore league, $3,000.00.
worth going a long ways just to; p Sanders to R. C. Gilliland, lot
shake hands with the fine 'oiks of *No 2 of block No. 7 in town of
the Fourth Estate, especially from Davaia, $io.00 and other valuable
the smaller towns and esp'_ ‘tally considerations.
the ones who run the papers that Roger m Thomas to Delmo S.
I publish this column. Shaw. 50 acres ol the Jeanette
I There was also a barbecue din- Bowen league, $1,500.00.
ner, served by the Chuck Wagon D j Blackmon et al, to O. T.
| Gang And so many things to see. Thompson, lot No. 9 of the Hudson
as guests of the management, that .sub-division, and lot No. 13 of
jl never could get around to ’em block No j15 in the city of Rock-
wall—but 1 did see the S.M.U.- dale $1,45000.
1 Missouri football game that night j Tom Williams et ux, to Clyde
and “Annie, Get Your Gun" that Franklin, 4 1/2 acres of the D. A.
afternoon. The star was Mary Thompson survey, $10.00 and other
Martin, and she is a Texas gal that valuable considerations.
1 every Texan has a right to be
I proud of. She sang, she danced, ucres
she got laughs and she was the and other valuable
romantic interest, too. Besides considerationg.
that, she was a dead shot with a, _ _
rifle. (That is the only thing she 1 r- A Hairston et ux, to D. J.
did that 1 thought maybe might Blackmon, sub-division of block
have been fixed so as to make it No. 52 in city of Rockdale, $10.00
look like the targets were being <‘nd other considerations,
hit; that is, 1 would have been a . Matthew Ranken Kennedy et al,
mite suspicious if she hadn’t been t > Pauline Simank, lot No. 4 of
from Texas.* block No. 21 of the town of Thorn-
Mary Martin's is a Cinderella dale, $400.00.
story. She was born in the peace- j------,—
ful town of Weatherford where
she had a school where she taught
singing and dancing. Also she
sang over at the B,.ker (or maybe
it was the Crazy Hotel* in Mineral
Wells. She came to Fort Worth
while Casa Manana was being
presented but Billy Rose wouldn’t
give her a place in the show.
She went to J'lew York, and was
tfle iindoNstudy to a star who
kindly got sick one-night. Tlnut _ _ _
was .Mary's efuthee: she didn't need- laden phlegm and aid nature to
qhJsanfl “Mv Heart Bulonas I so°the and heaj raw, tender, inflamed
om- Snfr sang Heart Belongs 1 bronchial mucoua membranes.'
Creomulsion blends beechwood
creosote by special process with other
time tested medicines for coughs.
to Jesse House. 1947 Chevrolet Town
18. iMf Mis Meggue^A Oreb. 1 Hcvrol* Co ; | lift fgrom The
Clyde Hensley. 1947 Chevrolet Se-
I Ian Oriibein Chevrolet Co
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rte|«irtei Ada Get Tlie lira pea I
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DEAD AND USELESS ANIMALS
REMOVED FREE OF CHARGE
CALL COLLECT
616 Jl- BELTON, TEXAS
Serving Only The Best
A. A Tuma et ux, to S. D Tuma,
18 acres of the T. M. Hughes
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Be QuickTo Treat
Bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis may develop If
your cough, chest cold,or acute bron-
chitis Is not treated and you cannot
afford to take a chance with any medi-
cine Jess potest than Creomulsion
which goes right to the seat of the
trouble to help loosen and expel germ
one. Shd sang ' M.v Heart Belongs
to Daddy” and became the toast
of Broadway. Then came stardom
on the air and on the screen,
n.,.. It contains no narcotics,
i.er appeal.1 nee at Dallas was No matter Row many medicines
her first visit back to her old you have tried, toll your druggist to
home -date and the home folk.-- sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with
rhpi-rpH nd cheered the understanding you must like the
tneerea ana tneeiea. way it quickly allays the cough, per-
When you hear anybody say mitting rest and sleep, or you are to
that opportunity no longer exists have your money back. (Adv.)
in America, just call the guy’s at-
tention to Mary Martin,
j So, officials of the State Fair
of Texas, next year’s show may
j have more exhibits and depart
j ments, and it may be better than
;the 1947 one was—but this col-
't umnist is one fellow who is going
to have be shown,
j Yours, for Press Day and bar-
I becue and football—and Mary
| Martin, of Texas.
| COURT HOUSE
Rv Delphya Scott
MARRIAGES
Fred Burrow and Gladine Kirk.
DEEDS
Leo Jekei et ux. to Louis Denker,
lot No. 5 in block No. 26 in Tuc-
ker’s Addition to city of Cameron.
$2,200.60.
Thelfeert Aschraft et ux, to J. W.
Brooks et al, undivided 1/6 inter-
est in 92-3 acres of the land “one-
Polasek Sheei
Metal Works
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GOODYEAR SERVICE STORE
ROCKDALE. TEXAS
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FOR HER
DRESSES—Crepes and Gabardines
BLOUSES—Gibson Girl. Crepe, dressy and tailored
SKIRTS—tailored and ballerinas
SWEATERS—Wool slipovers and button front styles
COATS and SUITS—the new styles and fabrics
ROBES--White and assorted colors in pastels
NEGLIGEES- -Beautiful pastel colors in crepe
GOWNS and PAJAMAS--always appreciated gifts
BED JACKETS and LOUNGING PAJAMAS
SLIPS—Tailored and lace trimmed, in white and pink
PANTIES—in black, white, pink, blue and yellow
SCARFS and TIES—Beautiful designs and colors
HOSE—a ‘ must.” for every Christmas Gift shopper!
HANDKERCHIEFS—you’ll want to include several
LEATHER BELTS- -All colors and widths
HATS. BAGS and GLOVES
COSTUME JEWELRY of all kinds in our selection
FOR HIM
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Revlon Lipstick and
Nail Polish
Perfume Deodorant
Nylon Hair Brushes
Hand Lotion and
Hand Cream
And Other Items
from our Beauty
Department
Dress Shirts, White or Colored, Ties. Handkerchiefs, Leather Belts.
Socks. Pajamas and also Underwear.
FOR THE CHILDREN
THE GIRL—
Mitzi Frocks, Blouses, Skirts in Wool or in Corduroy, Jumpers
and Sweaters, Wool Caps, Panties and Socks, Suits in
Gabardine and of Corduroy.
THE BOY
Slack Suits. Plaid Shirts, Socks and Corduroy Overalls.
Also Dungarees.
Yard Goods Department: Here is the place where many Gift problems
are solved. Let us help you. Use our lay away plan, make your selection
Now.
Jones Dry Goods
Rockdale, Texas
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Cooke, W. H. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 18, 1947, newspaper, December 18, 1947; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth695232/m1/10/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.