Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, January 23, 1953 Page: 3 of 16
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YESTERYEAR
NEWS FROM LACOSTE
Pafle 2, Anvil Herald, Hondo, Texas
Friday, January 23, 1M3
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[ibhrance COMPANY
10 YEARS AGO
The Post Exchange at the Hon-
do Air Base put a bus into opera-
tion between the field and Hondo.
Miss Darlene Wendland became
•he bride of Floyd Ward, on Jan-
7.
Miss Mary Adele Bader became
the bride of Lt. Edward Saiers
if 1.0 k Haven. Penn, oh Jan 1
. 20 YEARS AGO
Hondo C. of C. directors were
W N Saathoff. H. F. King and
I * ’ v/e Carle.
The FitzSimon homeplace and
the Burrell Market in Castroville
were new customers for city wat-
er. \ j
WU MPtrwmS
WANT ADS
COUNTY HEALTH NURSE
BEGINS LACOSTE VISITS
Mrs. E. M. Delavan, Medina
County Health Nurse, began her
annual series of visits to the La-
Coste schools last week.
On Wednesday Mrs. Delevan
gave inoculations for diphtheria
and typhoid and vaccinations for
EdU£mt*n thei?! Friday'ft ".S' piS,i!s|lat,n?5n . Pvt.Ch.rle. McCain from Fort Austin several days last week,
parents* (or mSTo/ttl• S't1* & dS’ *!? J»jr*2S? daySun- Mrs Koenig went up on Tburs-
LaCoste Schools Dismissed Last Friday
Because Of Weather And Attendance
30 YEARS AGO
Oil drillers were at work on
the Jungman tract, on the Geo.
Scnu.idt ranch, another near De-
vine, on the Kreisle ranch, one
near Dunlay, and on the Saath-
off ranch south of D’Hanis -
A new rural telephone line was
put in from Devine to the Hueg-
ele and Poerner neighborhood
north of tow n.
40 YEARS AGO
Otto Bippert, LaCoste. purchas-
ed^ « new m3 automobile In
Hondo. Ed Schmidt and Alex
Jungman also purchased new
cars.
Wm O’Donell returned to Hon-
do after a trip east.
The roof was being put on the
new Baptist church at Devine.
J. Steinhardt. accompanied by
Milton'Schmitt, left for New York
on a buying trip
parents for one or more of the
inoculations. On Thursday the
nurse was at Our Lady of Grace
Parochial School rendering the
same services for the children
there.
LACOSTE BANK
^a<r W.®at^er and P°°r at' day with M&M Louis Lagleder day and refurned Saturday from
Laglldei.Grady> a"d “4M ""•itfSLr* M4“ BU1 Srmp““
per cent.
This week there are some stud-
ents and teachers absent with the part
flu but the disease has not
M&M D. J. Christilles and Sgt. Dennis Rihn from Fort
and Mrs. Ernest Gesch de-1 Hood was home over the week-
the parted Monday for Eola, Texas, end visiting with MAM Bernard
yet where they will visit the Ser- Rihn and family.
LACOSTE BANK - . UBa *,ul *wnere uiey win visit uie her- Kinn and family.
REELECTS OFFICERS mt a^rmmg stage. In geant’s parents, M&M Ernest M&M Alfred Keller M&M Geo
All officers and directors of the ! Jf forty puDik^There were ^ht a?»8Cp U"ul. Wednesday when Zuercher and son, Allen, visited
LaCoste National Bank were re- ..LL * PUP“8 inere were eight Sgt. Gesch will depart from San m&M A J Graff and son Ralnh
£lt?eS..*Cfhe, .?«*'?.* average for*the scliorti whnft C.mp^»,a. PttU; Mias. Emma Graff and.' Henry
leave
in the bank building. Officers re n Monday .at Our Lady oi
named include Edmund Keller ,!ra.te .Parochial School in I a
president; R. J. Mangold vice-i tlie teachers reported Uir
president; A. P. Parma, cashier a ,nt from the first and seconu
and John V. Parma, assistant1 nTad/L• r?OII*: ,hree absent from
the third, fourth and fifth grad.-
room and four absent from the
cashier.
The Board of Directors re-
mains Edmund Keller, R. j
Mangold, Wm. Santleben, A R.
Jungman and Ed Wells.
J :,iif. From there he will Graff at Hondo on Sunday^
ior duty in the Far East »»» w , r, ,
• — visitS M&M ^^Fische?
L " 1 - Wednesday. iTrXooT* Sun*
vi'\ v vl" Lajfl*"departed M&M J- C Biediger. Sr., spent
bV-dan, at last Fr dStVr Sunday evening with M&M Thos.
Biediger and children in SA.-
i M&M Bernard Zinsmeyer and
me hi citnrt u ith M if.
- . ••• .r- —- b. plane a! noon last Friday for
sixth, seventh and eighth grade C;-m > Carson, Colorado
room ..... , . , , Dnuaru zansmev er ana
Mrs Emil Mueller nnd Hannh . niarl-^ Embreyand Tam- SOns visited with M&M Cornelius
™r.v tmii .Mueller and (laugh- dy from SA were visiting Post- Fischer and children on Satur-
; ,Eunlce. and Mrs Oscar L. ■ •• end Mrs Alex E Jung- day affemSon
Hutzler and son. Michael. »ve- man Sundav aa,% aiierv,°°n , . .
at Hondo last Wednesday visit- f „,Ienry Gross from below D’-
mg Mrs Walter I Flier an,i in M&M Leonard Adam from Hams was visiting here several
fant daughter in the Medina Ho Kingsvdie visited with M&M Joe days last week and also attended
i)ita 1 ” °J Adam over the weekend. the Bank meeting held last Tues-
w.w „ , . _ , i M&M Wesley Whitehead and day.
... - r j,, Harold Balmos and sons. Chuck and Myles, of SA. Woodrow Sharp and Joe Hoog
L- 1° bome Louisville, aughter, Anise from near Mac Sgt. and Mrs. Ernest Gesch. M& from Castroville were business
Kentucky after spending a month 1 <>na were visiting M&M Quin- m couis Lagleder and son. Grady visitors last Friday night.
With her daughter, Mrs. Hugh lin Ahr an(i s»ns, Ieroy and and Pvt Charles McPnin of Ft Mrs W ^ - J--
LiinlV Iasi rhursday mgnt.
Here In HONDO
The Taylor Buntings of SA
were out Sunday visiting the L.
F. Ruckers.
Mrs. Harry Sibley has return
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M&M Ivan Mangold and sons
fSA a i u rrsrtmg M&M ft-
J Mangold and son. Sylvan.
Mrs^ John Lloyd Zuercher an 1
Mrs. N J Knopp and daughter.
Mary worn visitors at Lytle on
Tuesday of (his week.
-Mrs Robert Rjhn pf Castroville
'.•*m the d.iv Friday with Mrs.
J c Biediger, Jr. and sons.
•V .1. Knopp. vocational AC,
teacher arid B T. Keller tnd
Earl Mangold. VG students to*'k
th * stag 'owned by the FKA
Chapter and sold it at the Auction
sale in Hondo one day last week
Mr- Mi’ton McDonald of I.
tie was visiting Mrs. A. W. Ahr
One afternoon last week.
A traveling show, featuring the
pla> ing of musical instruments,
was at the LaCoste Public School
on Monday afternoon of this week
and the students enjoyed the
performance.
Mrs A W. Ahr was in SA on
business last Tuesday.
Rev Rov ^il.n and Mrs. Eli*.a
Rihn of SA were the supper
guiLts of M&M Robert Rihn at
< astrovi le on Sunday everting.
Mr*, Lloyd Keller and daughters
iB '• Mrs J ( Biediger, Jr .
and 8ons also visited in the Rihn
During Seely's
Once-A-Year
Anniversary Sale!
hone ouring the afterno<in
Ni&M Mien HahyFfrom Dunlay
i M&M Wesley Hutzler and
children, Gary and Peggy, and
John Hut/.l r Saturday evening.
Mr- Frank J Keller and son,
Harold, from Castroville visited
Mrs Helena Keller and Miss
Fnnme Koehler last Thursday
Sam Houston were all dinner
guests of M&M D. J Christilles
un Sunday.
M&M Frankie Lessing and sons
of Macclona were visiting Mrs.
Alvis Lagleder. and Mrs. Louis
La: W! r and son lart Fridat
M&M Edward Mechler from the
Gro s Ran h below D’Haitis. were
visiting M&M Adolph II Ahr on
Sunday afternoon
M&M Raymond YVaoeck of S\
visitt- 1 v« ith \irs Wanock's fam-
i'v M&M Bernard- I Rihn and
family. Saturday night This
week M&M Waneck are moving
into their new home at 203 Con-
cord, SA.
Last Wednesday night M&M Al-
vis Lagleder and M&M Louis
Lagleder and son visited Pvt.
George Lagleder at Fort Sam
Houston.
Sgt and Mrs. Melvin Blume
and little son. Danny, departed
Monday morning for Hutchinson,
Kansas. They-had come down by
ear for the Christmas holidays
with their parents. M&M E E.
Blume at- Lytle and M&M Ber-
nard Rihn in LaCoste. Sgt. Blume
returned to his base while Mrs.
Blume and little son remained
for a longer visit with her parents
and on iast Thursday S?t Blum^
Bipdjqpr daiitrhtpty
Miss Geraldine, and son, Sylvan,
and Roy John and Gregory Biedi-
ger were brief visitors at Lytle
Monday evening.
M&M Jimmy Denson and fam-
ily of Killeen. Texas, M&M Max
Grossenhaeher of Eagle Pass,
nd M&M Eddie Warner yf Alice,
were called to the bedside of
their mother. Mrs. Robert Gross-
enbacher on Saturday. Mrs. Gros-
enbach, r suffered a stroke but
i- somewhat improved at this
writing
M&M Quint in Ahr rnd sons,
Leroy and Lindy, and M&M H.
H. Mangold were the supper
guests of M&M Ralph Mangold
of Noonan on Tuesday night.
Other visitors during the day
were M&M C. J’. Tompkins of
SA.
M&M Jimmy Denson and chil-
dren. M&M Max Grossenhaeher,
M&M Eddie Wimer and Mrs.
John L. Zuercher all had' dinner
with M&M Robert Grossenhaeher
Sunday.
M&M Ralph Mangold and Mrs.
P. J. Mangold" were in SA on
business Tuesday of this week.
John L. Zuercher, Mrs. John
Lloyd Zuercher and Mrs. N. J.
Knopp were in Devine Tuesday.
M&M G. H. Hacker and daugh-
4 a
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1952 Pattern!
Smm Ctikiwl as Uxvfiwt
$5930 NUttrasses!
Ovality Caastrv<tioa!
returned by plpne arwl he and, ter. Jeanette, and Mrs. Emma
his family returned by car to Hamilton of SA were the dinner
Kansas this week. guests of M&M W. F. Biediger
M&M Ernest Hutzler and fam- and family Sunday,
ily from the Sauz community M&M N. J. Knopp visited M&M
were visiting M&M Bernard Zins- John Lloyd Zuercher on Sunday
meyer and sons near LaCoste on evening.
Sunday night M&M Roy Corden and children
Mrs Paul Koemg was visiting of SA visited M&M John Lloyd
iher daughter and her family in Zuercher Friday aad Saturday.
MRfWJj/s
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1 Chuck Roast, lb.
55c
Veal Chops, lb.
59c
^ ATH
Cello Franks, lb.
49c
3ATH READY TO EAT
. Picnic Hams, lb.
49c
3akers Coco Vi lb.
25c
Van Camp Tuna
25c
1ROWN AND POWDERED
Sugar, 2 for
25c
1 Pioneer
\»ooKies
3 Pkgs. 65c
Maxwell House
Coffee
lb. 85c
*M 0U« **INOOW$l
NDO FURNITURE COMPANY
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to W. T. Hardy Fwf. Co.
C. V. Lowe
Monde, Texas
MTHttttAIT OF MflMNA COUNTY
Cake Mix
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IELLO AND JELLO
29 c
Puddings, 3 for 25c
DIAMOND
Pork & Beans, 3 for 25c
AJAX OR
Babo, 2 for
25c
UMTS TOMATO
Sauce, 3 for
25c
Patio Chili
Enchiladas
Tamales
All 3 for
One 300 Can of Patio Beans FREE
_with this purchase_
Bananas
2 lbs.
2 Bunches
Carrots lie
2 Heads
Lettuce
15c
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Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, January 23, 1953, newspaper, January 23, 1953; Hondo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth821560/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hondo Public Library.