The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1953 Page: 4 of 4
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THE FLATONIA ARGUS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1953
Established Jan. If 187S
Mrs. • H. A. Sumborg ofj1
lNn-rne spent last week-end
with her mother, Mrs.
Henry Frey tag.
Mr. and Mrs. Kd Bred
achopf attended the silvt-
wedding anniversaries .«f i
Mrs; Breitschopf's sister
Mr. and ’Mrs. * IJjchuni •
Boehm a tut Mr. a nit *M i*-
Roy Kot/.obue in ‘ Moulton *
Sunday.. ' .
SCOTTS ITEMS
m o n/ro n
TJH K A I' K K
MOULTON, TEXAS
Program For Week —
Attend Funeral
Mr. and Mrs. Fret! Wied-
emann, Evelyn, Jacqueline,
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Wiede-
mann, Sylvia and James, Mr.
: and Mrs. Body Wiedemann
! and children, Mr. and Mrs.
FR1. & Si^T., JUNE 19-2J , j i,m, Beale .and Jbusanyia,
.Mr. a nil* Mrs. Harry Mucker
OK. D. R. TAYLOR
optometrist --
Eyes Examined
(Hasses Fitted
Schroeder Bldg., Ph. 353
La Grange, Texas
GALL BLADDER
trouble eased. Gas sour stomach Ire.
rtliwUMI .furrwM -hy- Akti kiilm--S
“Tht* Raiders' .
In Terhnii olor
• Starring
Richard t'oiite
VJveca landlord
with
Barhara-Bilttoii
Hugh O'Brian— v
Plus Serial, “Black-.Hawk”.
News and Color Cartune
SUN. & MON., JUNE 21-22
llllr on used to flow try Akuloslnc A
and keep howi-ln sweet aids chine
naUan >ic-l|wt dlyc-nllon $l no For quit
by
JONES DRUG STORE
Flatonia Livestock
Commission Co.
Doc Hagan, Lae.Kahanek,
Managers
SALE EACH MONDAY
Receipts last Monday: 793
cattle, 325 hogs. Doc starts
all cattle. He says all
classes were about steady
with last week, except stock-
er cattle were in slow de-
mand. ,
—MARKET REPORT—
Choice Calves—
$19.00 to $21.10 per 100
Good Calves—
$16.00 to $19.00 per 100
Common Calves—
$12.00 to $16.00 per 100
Rannie Calves—
$6.00 to $10.00 per 100 t
Fat Cows--
$9.00 to $11.00 per 100
Cutter Cows—
$7.0(^ to $9.00 per 100
Canner Cews—
$5.00 tc $7.00 per 100
Heavy Buttle—
$11.60 to $12.70 per 100
Light Bulls—
$8.50 t6 $11£0 per 100
Good Stocker Calves—
$12.00 to $13.50 per 100
Common Stocker Calves—
$8.50 to $12.00 per 100
Good Stocker Cows—
$50.00 to $65.00 per head
Common Stocker Cows—-
$37.50 to $50.00 per head
Good Cows and Calves—
$80.00 to $110.00 pair
Common Cows and Calves—
$50.00 to $80.00 pair
‘‘Thunder in the Last"
•St,iIT'| .
Alan Ladd
Ilebprah K1 it
, Charli'i Royer
“ Coniine ("a I vet
NEWS and SHOUT,S *
Matinee Sat.-Sun., 2:30 p. m.
Night Show at 8 P. M.
and -children aUepqJed the
funeral of their relative,
Mi-, lied wig Wiedemann,
85, at Flatonia last Tuesday/
Mrs. Wiedemann was the
mother of William and Fred
YViedemann of this.commun-
ity, and a long time resident
in this vicinity before mov-
ing to Flatonia.
Others attending were
Adolph Boehm, Mr. and
Mrs.. Otto Boehm, Mr. and
Mrs. Jot4 Haas, Mr. and Mrs.
Leslie Haas and children,
•Aim—a+wl—
Mr.-and Mrs. Henry Klobe-
ilans and Janice, Mr. and
Mrs, Robert Wehmeye.r ami
Louise Wehmeyer and per-
haps others from here whose
names we failed to get.
Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie
Robbins and son, Michael,
of f)rani?5‘ are sjmnding
some time in the. Charles
Frebert home after Mrs.
Robbins underwent an op-
eration in the Wagner Hos-
pital- in Shiner.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis
Gieaeeke and family of Sun
Antonio were last week-end
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W,
(). (iarbade.
The Flatonia Ajgus, $2.00
a year, anywhere in Texas.
DR. JENNINGS B. COOK
Optometrist . r
Located at Thulemeyer’s
Lenses Duplicated
Eyes Examined
TmrTFeife.r*$tfS
Flatonia, Texas
FREE W.EDDING
Dance
Hall
H. D. News
, . . -si * w«a .4 tk
Tiie Home 'Demonstra-
tion, Club met' with Mrs.
Rudy Wiedemann on Fri-
day, June 12, with the vice
president, Mrs. Leslie Haas,
•presiding. ^ . •
The club-decided to place
an exhibit-in the'Rlein store
window this week-end show-
ing articles made by mem-
bers.
Plans wei*e made for serv-
ing council refreshments.this
month.
A demonstration on bas-
ketry was" given by Mrs.
Tom Beale.
Delicious refreshments of
pie, cake, sandwiches, ami
coffee was served to the
members.
Lyric Theatre
— FLATONIA —
Program For Week
FRI. & SAT,, JUNE 19-20
“The Braye Warrior”
In Technicolor
Starring.
Jon Hall
Christine Larson
Michael Ansara
Plus Cartoon and Serial,
“Jungle Drums of Africa’’
WANT ADS
Personals
llr. and Mrs. Leslie Haas
and children attended the
wedding of her brother,
Jamys Kloesel, and' Miss
Rose Marie Vogt at Victoria
Sunday.
M r.s. Fred
SUN. & MON., JUNE 21-22
■ “Niagara^.___
Technicolor
Starring
Marilyn Monroe
Joseph Gotten
• Jean Peters ,
NEWS & CARTOON
WED-rTHUR., JUNE 24-25
“Angel Face”
Starring
• Robert Mitchum
Jean Simmons
Mona freeman .
NEWS & CARTOON
(No Refunds Allowed)
(Minimum, 35c Each Ad)
QUALITY P I A N O S by
- -Cable - Nelson, Everett,
Bush & GertS, Chickering,
St^’inway. Also guaran-
teed reconditioned pianos.
Hafnmond organs, 1 all
models, $990 up. J. R.
'Reed Music Company,
805 Congress, Austin.
Continuous service since
1901. 26-tfc
FRONT ST. liest Home,
Moulton, Texas, has va-
fancies for both elderly
men and Women. For in-
formation write, see or
calf 3-4575. Mgr.. Mrs.
Woodrow Joost. 2S-3tp
WAITED AT ONCE—Man
with car for Rawleigh
Business in South Fayette
. County. Sales manager
will be in vicinity soon to
interview a p, p 1 i c ants.
Write Rawleigh’s, Dept.
TXF-2000 - 216C, Mem-
phis, Tenn. Attention J.
L. Ring. 24-3tp
FOR SALE—The A. E. Fox
home on Converse Street
near* school; aLso furni-
ture and other household
goods, fnail'.bok, etc.. Con- '
tact
.’Kay.
Mrs.
Mildred Mc-
' n-tfc
FORD Charcoal, for perfect
bar-b-euer
tof Co.
Flatonia Mo-
LOST—Red and white paint
mare with reached mane.
, Notify Frank SteinocheV.
WANTED “— Woman for
cook and housekeeper, for
middle age man; have
new home. Phone 133.
Call on week days after
4 p. m., Saturday and
Sunday —call—any time,
O. Janszen. 23-3tp
WILL DO Custom Mowing.
See or call Donald Maek-
Ph. 930J4. 23-3tc
er.
FOR SALE—One windmill.
M. ~ E. Sullivan - Estate.
Call or ^ee R. E. Sulli-
van. . 24-tfc
M 11) W A Y
Drive-In Theatre
SCHULENBURG, TEXAS
Show Starts-30 Minutes
After Sunset
$1.00 A Carlbad On
Tuesday-Wednesday Night*
SATURDAY, JUNE 20
Charlton Heston
Susan Morrow
in
“The Savage”
Color by Technicolor
SUN.-MON., JUNE 21-22
Loretta Young
Jeff Chandler
in
“Because of You”
Co-Starring „
Alex.-Nic.ol. Frances Dee.
TUES.-WED., JUNE 23-24
“Caribbean”
Color by Technicolor
John Payne
* Arlene Dahl
Matinees: Sat.
Nights
& Sun. 2:30
...8 P. M.
Vets Administration
Questions, Answers
Q. About two years ago,!
FOR SALE—John
Model 51 M. T. Tractor,
with standard equipment;
a single disc terrace plow
^ to fit an A. or B. John
Deere Tractor; also a 37
Model A. John Deere
Tractor. At Mrs. Albert
Janak’s place, Rgute 44,'
Box 194, Hallettsville,
Texas; near .old *Svyeet
Home School. 2o-4tp
WANTED — New or used
pitcher pump for use with
underground cistern or
well. Willie Jares, Rt. 1,
Flatonia. ltp
I Argus ads are read by
■! hundreds of fdlita.eaoh and
Deere ! every week. Try one!
FOR SALE—A small place,
5.69 acres; house, 2 barns
with all outside buildings,
about 1-2 mile west of
Praha Catholic Church.
See Miss Katerina (Katy)
Pilat,- Flatonia, Texas,
Route 2. , 25-2tp
LOST—Man’s brown shoe
#tn -Flatonia. Return to
Argus office. Charles
Polasek. ltc
The Flatonia Argus, $2.00
a year? anywhere in Texas.
ATTENTION?
r tV«
11vi Mnw mg and had to. walk out
Diana Sue Cooper spent
several days recently in San
Antonio visiting with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Grace* Hillery re-
turned June 14 from Dal-
where- she attended the
Top Hog»-
$22
3.80 to $2*30 per 100
Sows—
$16.50 to $21 .QO pert 00 ,
Feeder Hogs—
jas-oo-
Moulton YFVY
Saturday, June 20
Music By
Worthing Brass Band
Honoring
Roth and-children of Vij> A- He cant follow thru | ---J-- . -
toria were visitors of rela- ,T" hls original claim. His ONE OR THE OTHER - -■
tivetf helv last week. ... failure to get in^touch with
-. Mr. ahd Mrs. Harr\-Mae.k-! VA within ope year.after he 1st ; Private—I wonder
or Hi)(ii,('hil(;lrt>n visited in thi* iiskt^d Co voi^or-t—jr^yF^itn yy Kind, ot wn etnimetr tnut
H. Uunrads home in San examination Cftpstitutes anjis’L ‘ '
Marcos last Sunday. abandonment oi his claim. 2ml Private—Well, its
In order to get further ac-jgot two stripes, so it's.
i. he’ll have to file a new either a skunk-or a
Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Boidrm 1 ^plication. Should his]poral.
ami son of San Antonio, Mr. claim finally be approved,
compensation may begin
ifoni the date he filed his
new application—not
original one.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bailajk.i i
and daughters of Houston. Hon, he'll have to file anew
cor-
and Mrs. Julius Stawnoha of
Moulton visited in the Harry
Maeker home one day ..last
week. '
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Wied-
‘pciioengr and i.tc'ij* ,M r
his
If you want a. thing well
.ddhe. don’t do it yourself
unless you really know
how!
THIS WEEK S SPECIALS
SHORTS ISM
Acorn Horse-Mule, cotton hag $4.1.Y
1R Percent Dairy, print bag * $4.1 Y
Growing Mash, print hag $4:40
20 Percent Lay Mash, print bag *$4.40
Acorn Hen Scratch, cotton bag $4.45
MILO MAIZK $3.25
Vrana’s Feed Store
nil - u , :rmn’nr- rmniriwi rp-
ceatly en.ioye.r 'an” otidng
anil fishing at Magnolia
Beach and (’oi*pus Uhristi.
* Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Haas
and children of Moulton vL-
ited Sunday lit the Joe H;n^
home,
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vybiral,
Joe Xr. and Shirley Barta,
costs somcliuug
11: i.y if. TOT n gt'l." .1
at a reasonable hour.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beale of
Colony, Mrs. Edna Forbes of
Flatonia and Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Beale and Susanna
were supper guests of# Mrs.
Frank Starry Saturday.
From where I sit... Ay Joe Marsh
4
Texas Top Hands
At The
Moulton VFYV Hall
Sunday, June 21st
Adm. Gents $'l^Ladies 25c
(tax included)
•EVERYBODY WELCOME
SUBSCRIBE
«.i <• '.yH-i
lint Smith built up quit# s
ation last month by predict-
h# w#ath#r. What he said
ly rmme true.
got so that folks would sit
td his little Antique Shop
a gat hi# opinion,
it Monday, though, he said
|n*t know what the weather
going to be like next day.
surprised us and when we
I what happened, Squint
"Slipped up on my electric
nd was turned off. I'll get
r radio again tomorrow
h.” Squint had been getting
Heard About the Electric
Weather Predictor?
the weather orrr the radio—Just
like anyone else!
From where I »it. that’s the way
it goee with some "experta.” They
often don't hare any more inside
information than you can get for
yourself. Like those who “knoif"
rider i* the only thirst-quencher
after a day’e work. Far as I’m
concerned. I’ll take a temperate
glass of beer. But—I won’t try te
“predict" your choice for you.
r___:.1| mu limited Stalej Breu frt t ounitiiluu?
- For -
THE
FLATONIA
4
ARGUS
i-'M;
TERRIFIC
PIANO SALE!
bond N.w Plano, and piano. Uwwlnt
■l^bl wm> — u~d loc rlwmWrton by
San Antoni.'. Uading ■« Lacbwn All
piano. In ..cll.nl cndMioa . . • TiiIIt
SAVE IS‘150
on SPINETS!
SAVE IS ‘300
on GRANDS!
NEW PIANOS
from ‘495
SELECT FROM FAMOUS NAMES
• STEIN WAT
• CNICKEXINO
• KIMBALL
• CABLE-NELSON
• EVERETT
• WBBLITEEB _
net mow . . . Writ, r.d.yi
San Antonio
Music Co.
3 1 • Will Cemmerce St.
ten Antenle -Tun
his D.D.S.. De-
; Ladies’,
styling-
Schulenburg Veterinary
Hospital
4 DR. R. G. OWEN
Complete line 6f vaccines,
instruments and supplies
Phone 347, Box 607
Schulenburg, Texas
THUR.-FRL, JUNE 25-26
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
“No Room For The
Groom”
With
Don DeFore , $ -
I Spring Byington *
Miss Evelyn Beck and
Gene Sy^ihek of Alvin and
Miss Bernice Syrinek and
Adolph Schacherl Jr. at-
tended the wedding of Misa
Hattie Vybiral and Johnnie
Slovak in Abbott, Texas on
Sunday.
JUNE
BARGAIN!
Save
s181 York Leather
BILLFO
Cslf, Pigskin,
Saddle Cowhide.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY SPECIALS
Values NOW
Jones Drug Store
Yoiir REX ALL Drug Store
Flatonia, Texas
5 LBS. IMPERIAL SUGAR .....................;..... . 49c
DEL MONTE CATSUP ...........................l&C
LUCKY..TRALL PEACHES ........................ 27c;,
n cx-x A not r Diirrcp -v 14, I
RANCH STYLE BEANS T * 12
ICE CREAM AND FISH
HENDERSON’S GROCERY
R. L. HenJerson, Owner Phone No. 6
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
Of The
Brenham Production Credit Association
At the close of business on May 31, 1953
(Owned and operated by farmers)
yV SS F XS
Loans and interest :.......................................$ 953,724.88
Government bonds and interest .................... 200,567.08
Cash ............................ 13,895.11
Furniture, equipment and automobile ........ 1,802.41
Other assets ...... 468.00
TOTAL ASSETS .............. $1,170,457.48
LIABILITIES— •' •
Mbney due Federal Intermediate
Credit Bank ...............................................$ 895,981.24
Provision for taxes ............................... 2,504.78
Other liabilities ...... 12,271.74
Capital stock owned by members ................ 143,970.00
Surplus .................................... 91,419.98
Provision for bad debts ................................ 24,309.74
TOTAL LIABILITIES $1,170,457.48
The above statement is correct
L. A. Seidel, Secretary-Treasurer
W. B. Loessin
Office, Masonic Building, La Grange, Texas
Directors: Julius Brune, R. L. Felder, L. A. Giese,
Chas. Rightmer and J. D. Wdods
DEPENDABLE CREDIT
FOR DEPENDABLE OPERATORS
Serving Austin, Fayette, Waller and Washington
Counties, and the lower part of Lee County, with
offices in Brenham, La Grange and Sealy.
Better Farming . . . Better Family laving
. . . With Better Credit
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Bridges, George W. The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1953, newspaper, June 18, 1953; Flatonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth986439/m1/4/: accessed June 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.