The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1939 Page: 4 of 4
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THE FLATONIA ARGUS
THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939
Market Report
1 (Prices subject to change
without notice).
Cottonseed, per ton ...... 22.00
Hulls, per ton ............ 11.00
Meal, 100 lb. sk. ... 1.50
Turkeys ll-8-7c
Hens -t........ 10-12c
• Cream ........................ 13-15c
Fryers ............... 12-13c
Roosters ..........................6c
Eggs ...*................... 13c
Ducks ................................ 10c
Geese .................................. 8c
Guineas ................. 25c
Pigeons, per dozen ............60c
Hides ................................ 5c
Bees Wax, per Jb. .............. 8c
Pecans ............. 6^
CLASSIFIED
Retest 5c per line, first in-
sertion. (25c minimum.) '
STOP THAT ITCHING!
If bothered by the itch-
ing qf Athlete’s Foot, Eczema,
Itch, Ringworm, or sore ach-
ing feet, get n bottle of
Black Hawk Ointment .un a
guarantee. Priciw- 50c and
$1.00 at Dae line’s. Drug
Store. • v (K-28c)
NOTICE! - * *
The assessing time will ex-
pire op 1st, 1930, and
all property subject to tax-
es in the city limits of Klato-
nia not assessed |»y that*date
will go unrendered; (13-18c)
R. Poftok,
City Assessor
NQUCE!
The County fooard of
School Trustees, Fayette
County, •will mPet on Thurs-
day, May 4th, -in the : office
of the County Superintendent
for the purpose of classify-
ing the schools of the coun-
ty. AfR person's interest od
shall , appear before the
county board on the above
date.
Walter P. Frevlag,
(18c) Co.-Su.pt
STOMACH COMFORT
Why suffer with altuti-
• gwifofc .Gas, . Call* Bladder
Pains or " High Blood
Pressure? Restore your Potas-
treatment for $ 1.56. Sold 9n
. money-back ■ gu/H'anf<*c b’v
. * * DAEHNE’S DRUG STORE
(18-12)
v
CO» «•: X _________
. SOCIAL EVENTS
mamcmcm yymamaama
BAPTIST LADIES
HAVE BIBLE STUDY
'I lie Baptist W. M'. S. met
with Mrs. C. T. Hawkes Mon-
day afternoon -for a Bible
study, led by Rev. G. R.
Hopson. Following the pro-
gram, a social hour w
enjoyed, at which time the
hoctiyta served strawberry' pie
and iced feri to sixteen mem-
bers. Mrs. 'I’. R. Nunn,
mother of Mrs. Dan Minton,
of Smilhville was an out-of-
town gutit_______ r—;—,—--
* • * •
Catholic girt/s
CLUB ENTERTAINED
Miss Fill Berger enter-
tained the Catholic Girl’s
Club with four tables of
bridge at her home Monday
night. Mrs. George Fernatf
won high; Mrs. Clara Pht-
zelt. rolling prize; Miss Em-
ma Koch, low; and Mi*.
Rose .Ilurbich,’ consolation.
Candy was'-serVcd (Turfinf the
grttnes.
* *- *
METHODIST W. „M. S -
ENTERTAINED . * ‘
The^ Methodist Women’s
Missionary. Society was enter-
tained -af* the home of Mrs.
W. O Garhnde- Tuesday
afternoon. April 25th.„ An
interesting program, was
rendered as follows:
Introduction—-Loader.
Scripture — MYs. F A.
Nesrsta.
Prayer—Mrs. L. A. Wheel-
er.
Bong— Society.
Bible Topic—Mrs. Mildred
McKay. •*
Prayer-Mrs. Lomie Keath-
lo.V, . >
fionf Society.
" "Realizing Christian Demo-
cracy In The Coimpunity-—
"Mrs. C.^X. Pearson.
Mi-sionary Bulletin- Mrs.
L. A. Wheeler.
Following the "program, a
social hour was-(gijoyed, at
which time the hostess served
ired .tea, sandwiched and
cake td It! members and five
yisHprfj,'«
' —\o(
WILDCATS—
^oftball
News
FLOY NEWS-
Flatonia Reds Win To
I alee League Lead
Manager Fred "Hotshot”
Niernan’s Flatonia Reds
jumped into the league lead
Sunday afternoon • by defeat-
Og the Freyburg Tyn Q-3.
Both teams played good
ball The* game was played
at Freyburg. Michal for Fla-
tonia got four hits out of
four trips to the hat.
‘ * * *
Moulton Ekes Out 5-4
Victory Over . Engle '**
The Moulton Red and
White outacored the Engle
Eagles Sunday...afternoon to
win 5-4. Both managers 're-
port a good game. The game
was played Engle.
♦ * *
Muldoon Take# Praha
With 7-4 Win
The*.Muldoon Bobkafz up-
set the dope bucket this
past Week ,b,y defeating the
Btftbn ‘Errors 7-1 at M.tfdoon
Sunday. The sweeping under-
hand pitch* of Lonnie Rob-
bins proved too much for. the
^ii go I**; M pldrrntr got 9 hits
.againsL I’ralia’g ,H.
Team Standing
Team ■ W L Pet.
Flatonia ... • 3 t ,.75t>
Fugle 2, 2- .500
School closed at Floy Fri-
day, April 21 after a seven
trionth’s term successfully
taught By Miss Fay Wise-
man. of-, near Flatonia. A
fcupper and party was
enjoyed by all. ' • -
Mrs. O. Null returned
home Saturday from Tem-
ple after a two weeks visit
with her daughter and re-
ported the arrival of a new
grandson.
Dougin? Parker returned
Sunday of last week from
CiddingH after a we.ek’s-vLsit
with his ;.i«ler Mr. and Mrs.
Christie Gosch. „ '
Birl Rightmer of Smithville
spent the weekend with home
lolks.— —V——------ ——
” Those atteVTding the funeral
of Mrs. Virginia Needham
lit Colony Friday afternoon
of last week included: Mr.
and Mrs. G. J. Parker, Mrs.
Alfred Gpsdh aiul^ (laughter,
Miss Ahnie, Mr. and" Mrs.
Chas. Helmcamp, Geo. and
.(has Helmcamp, Sr.,* Mr.
ami Mrs. ErtiBi; . K6 ppm a nn
;.on Lloyd;
COUNTY AGENT NOTES
To All Tomato Growers
Fayette Co., & Adjacent
Territory
There will he an educa-
tional meeting on the pro-
posed Tomato Marketing
agreement at Fayetteville,
Texas on May f?i d, 10 a. m.
Bob Evans,. Representative
General Crops Section, Wash-
ington I). C. will conduct the
meeting. He will explain the
Tomato Marketing agree-
ment and answer questions in
regard to same.
All Tomato Growers will
be asked to vote—on this
Marketing agreement at a
later date, so be sure and
come to this meeting-to find
,UtU wlu>i~i4-- is. oil "Hhowt.
Tell your neighbor's that
grow Tomatoes for sale,
about this meeting and be
sure to come to the meeting.
J. C. YEARY,
County Agent
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Mr. and Mcip John Kruse,
"Mrs. E.pL- Honig- of Austin,
Praha 2 2
Moulton 2 2
Muldoon ... 2 2
lireyhrtrg .' ... T. 3
Garries Next Sunflay
Moulton at Flatonia.
Muldoon at Eagle
- FrefbuVg at Praha
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MAI Y MACHICF.K
nuptials Tuesday
.500
.500
,500
.250
■Miss Rosie Machicek and
Mr. Adolph Maly, both of
Fngl^_ were married at the
Praha Catholic Church Tues-
day morning. Rev,. John
Andefs nffieiatffig.. ^Tlip wed-
ding Mass started at 8*66
a. ,m. Feed Mienlka'<>f Mora-
via jyid !:awr\nre 1tiha bf
. Hallett; vilh1 wore wit nesses.
Following I lie . cer-eDjoniws
at- the church, the wcdtling.
■ p-'rt v retired to ITic hr fife’s
father’s^: home at,... Fugle,
m* as* '•in trf'
* ftt night ret the T’raha Pavi-
vj
Jin 7-l j) Bottlers on the
duiniqwd: The '’game’ if .,
ernr dads— ' ,
(Cont. from page 1)
f *'
local
, . r.-,...- .call-
ed lor 3:30 p. ip. The Hciigy
Bru.sCh oieJieHtra will furnish
billsjc during the game,.
The box' Score. ■.. ■
GoO'/.aleAll R H - 10
•iiouMrew, a big crowd; Henl’y
1 ft A * ti • and his Orchestra
Ida\rd r... 'll, lialfre- •
'I'1’ bride r|),> .da’^difer*
Of Mr. flmd .. Mrs. Aogtisi
jMaeliieek'• and’ has • many
liir'iids. ( pecial^v among (Jie
yoqLtger set. The groom .is
t-------«. ' Ara, cf
purpose. Many suggestions
have^ beep made by the Citi-
zens* of Flatonia'' a.s td. diow
to collect thi‘ Taxes—charge
them the limit, Attorney fees, .
interest aiul penalty. . Some
want the lisf published iiv the
Argus. Other states place
delinquent Taxes with a rol-
leciing -Agegey The City’s
policy in the past have been
to dwell on mercies and not
upon miseries. bXft time is
fleeting and wo -must initi-
ate a new plan, for delays
arc dangerous; procrastina-
tion weh ke ns pm/ppm
Make arrangements today
to pay your delinquent Tax-
es and serve your commu-
nity with pride. which will
reflect influence that will
be an asset t<> you, your
family, your community, -to-
day, tomorrow and' always.
Cultivate the habit of being
J?rot?}Pb B will; give you a
flexible disposition, keep your
mind healthy and receptive,
win friends, placate, enemies,
and gave you from the shocks
and jars of dnilv life. -
CITY OF FLATONIA
R. C. Foitck, Clerk
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Johnson, rf
Newberry,’ ss
XV. Logan, c
Foi'sluigen, p
MS
0 0
3
0
*0
Tplals
39
1
(i,
,1
Flatonia
AB
R
H
■
Vance, «s
Hiili lienw. nw--
1 0
-—0-
0
—e-
(f
-4
XV’ebb, ef
3
0.
0
0
Prihoda. 2b
t
0
0
2
A. Mueller, lit
8
0
0
a
Robinson If
3
0-
l
0
Reek. 3b
3
0
0
9
Eason, c
3
0
l
i
XX’. Mueller, rf
3
0
0
0
E Mueller, p
3
0
0
0
Totals
29
0
7
... r.,v,,Tv.y„, .roii.tvg
‘■• of ihnk seet.ioii-, ^Tlve Couple
will make their home near
J* Engle.
Their many friends join
in wishing for them much
happiness and- success.
Mrs. Wm, Kubaln and
daughter, Mrs. R. J. Marsh
and children and Kirs. Major
McCoy attended the Flower
'. Show in Shiner Saturday
— Afternoon.
•Mrs.. XVm. Kuhala and
Mae, R. J. Marsh afid Jane
and Billy Bob . and Mrs.
Major McCoy attended the
Fiesta parade in San Antonio
Friday.
Rev. and Mrs. G. R. Hop-
son. in company with* Mkses
Marie and Leola, Williams
and Leslie Cooper of Hous-
ton, attended the Battle of
Flowers Parade) in. San
Antonio Friday.
Score by innings—
Flatonia 000 000 000—0
Gonzales 000 001 000—1
BOX SUPPER ENJOYED
DESPITE SMALL CROWD
The Box Supper, sn<m-
hk r
sored by the Home Making
Class of Flatonia High
School wnfThoroughly enjoy-
ed Wednesday night, despite
the small crowd in attend-
ance. The supper was origin-
ally scheduled for Friday
night, April 28th, -but due to
other affairs, the date was
npu'cd tip tvvo days. About
•25 beautiful boxes Were
auctioned off. and after the
auction, everyone joined- in
a family, style picnic.
The High School Orchestra
npder the direction of Mr.
Streithoff rendered several
numbers before the auction.
The .orchestra is making
*p1etu)i(| headway, and their
music is rapidly improving.
Misses Marie amt Leoia
Williams and Leslie Cooper
of Houston were’ Weekend
visitors in the Rev. G. R.
Hopson home..
Mi. and Mrs. A.. XX’. Al-
brecht and F. *A. Nesrsta at-
Pattle of Flowers parade, in
San Anitbnio Friday,
Mrs. Henry Freytag and
daughter. Miss Stella visited
with tile , H. A. Sundbcrg
fayiilv in Eagle T.ake last
week. • and attended the
school program.
O. i,. Lee was a Houston
business visitor Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. August
Stalioke of La Grange were
XX’ednesday visitors with
friends here.
Mi. and Mrs. L. R. XX’esson
and Mr. and Mrs. T. R, Nunn
of Smithville and Mr,- and
Mrs. Karl Johnson of Austin
were Sunday visitors' with
•Mr. and*'Mrs. Dan Minton.
Mrs. Nunn remained to
spotpl the week."
Tom Marik was a Houston
business visitor Friday.
Mr, and Mrs. Arnold
Wiedeman were in . Frvde-
riek--l)org Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lemon .Black;
inon and daughter *” were
York town risifors Sunday;
Mrs.• Hugo "Heitien and son
of ^Comfort.- are, visiting in
the-Mrs. R. Ling and O. D.
‘Wright home this week.
Mrs. Robert Agricola of
Yoakum spent Tuesday herb.
Douglas Swearingen .df
Eagle 1 nke was a finndai-
*'.'.t<->r ■with*, iv’at \«-s here. *
Mrs. G. C. Simmons, Mrs.
*fcamn Bishop, Mrs G. F..
McWhirter and Miss Enid
Juhnson .are visit mg' in San
Antonio ► today.
Mr. and Mrs. El Roy B.vrd
ami family .viajted relatives
Tit Ntckul recently.
Mrs. Tyiike Meric ley re-
turned last week after spend-
ing :i week with her daughter
Mi ;. Ray Jones of Lexington
vvtm* was. ill- . " . «
Eddie Koopmaii and son
Lloyd, Mr, and Mrs. Chas.
Helmcamp and Mrs. Albina
Btewart were LaGrange
Tuesday.
Mrs. Gaft is and sons of
Houston,* Mr. and Mrs. Har-
ry Johnson of Eirgic Lake
Weiig Ernests at the Mr. and
-Mim. Ed. Jenkins home Sun-
day. . •. , 2. ’
Henry Naumann of. Grover
spent Sunday at the J. A.
Gosch home. ■
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester
Swinea and daughter Eva
Jean of Flatonia were at the
home of his parehts, Mr. ;md
Mrs John Swinea Sunday.
, (Maud Barker ail’d daughter
Virginia. Mae of. Texas City
visited at his' parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. J. Parker Iasi
week, “ . t
•Xlr. ft nil Jlfrs, Eddie ,Ko.o)w
Winin' fthd son. Lkivd 'sown
TMirsday night and. Eriifirv
nt Freyburg. .
‘ , ------:--r:—rn—'
CIHJCK WAGON GANG
CHA.NGE§ TO KTSA
•—r’.. ' '
Fflgctlve this CAmi^gv Mon-
May-. tiny very popular '"Chftck
XVftgiin Gftng” will be, heard
eyeiv dav, Monday through
■ Frldm.. Tit i ;00 p. ^*m. over
Isodio Station KM’fiA,'
•X Hpop'oi *'•■_- ■
,1101. is one, of the mpst
. r'ofrrrhir .units of its .sort* that
has ever played in Texas and
(■n ioy,s great popularity
throughout .the State. %Bo-
cuuxe of the very large fol-
lowing this group has. all
will be most interested in
l(moving of this
and tlie neyv station.
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BKANECKY SCHOOL
CLUB NEWS
. l lie Branecky ^School * Club*
held its regular monthly
inerting on Tuesday night,
A oi ib I at t lie Sellopl, The
meeting yvas called to orijel-
and tin? mitlutes of the previ-
ous mcethig were read and
approved by the club. A
discussion .yvas held ajiout
’havrug'^Hnother Penny Bingo
game and a dance in tlp^near
future. There being no
further business the meeting
adjourned. A lunch consist-
ing of pies, cakes. sanrt-
yviVhcs. cookies and other I
things were Sr ought by r;je
club members and . enjnved
by all; "
Oqr next* monthly '.meeting
will be held Tuesday night
May 2.
—Secretary-Treasurer
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•Miek rAngrrst JariszemJ ‘?Tnd"
daUffh 1 ers JIa4If 11 sv il le apd-
E. Jarrszcn antL. family—of
Moulton were-visitors in the'
O. E. Jaiiszeig^Jiome Sunday.
MesiUwnes D. F. Johnson,
C. KaFper, J. L. Longorio^,
George Fernau. D. E. Logan,
F. A. Nesrsta, Mr and Mrs.
Fred Thulemeyer and Gene
Sullivan-attended the' Flower
Show in Yoakum. XVedjiesday
evening.
* SCREEN HITS •
* AT THE LYRIC *
* »******•
‘‘Four Gh4» in White”
Hospital life as viewed
from the eye8 of a nurse is
revealed in a stirring new
picture coming to the Lyric
Theatre for a 2 day showing
Sunday and Monday. It is
“Four Girls in White,” witii
the four nurses of the title
played by * Florence Rice,
Una Merkel. Ann RutheTford,
and Mary Howard, and the
man in the case enacted by
Alan IJarshal.
• ,, - * * *
“They Made Me A Criminal”
Promoted to stardqm in
his second motion picture,
John Garfield, who made his
memorably triumphant de-
bute in “Four Daughters”,
comas to the screen of the
Lyric Theatre next Wfdges-
day and Thursday as *the
star of the vividly dramatic
and exciting Warner Bros.
pict.nr>' pntiiiiwf ‘They Made
-Me «- Criminal”, witii flic
'TleTtn End” “hufs as his c<a
-starTF' ‘ L
Mrs. R. Ling, accompanied
by Fritz Ling and family of
Schulenburg, were weekend
visitors yvith Mr. and Mrs.
John Morris of- Clodine, - —
-v Mrs. Fred Thulemeyer,
Mrs. D. E. Logan, Mrs. J. M.
McCalop, and Mrs. F. , A*
Nesrsta attended the Flower
Show in Columbus Wednes-
day afternoon
Mi. and Mrs-. F. Z. Nesrs-
ta and chiltfrfcn and Mrs. \
Lois Porter of Luling and
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Nesrsta
of Bastrop were Sunday
visitors in the F. A. Nesrsta
homo. .--------
Mr. and Mrs. Woody
Nesrsta and children arv%
tisbing on the coas* today..
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SUNDAY, APRIL 30TH
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TODAY THURSDAY
“CAFE SOCIETY”
With
Madeleine CARROLL
Fred MacMURRAY
Shirley ROSS . '
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THE NEWLY INTRODUCED
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AT YOUR GROCERS'
Ground Fresh Every Week!
,—Iq 10 and 15 Pound Bags—
■ ’ ■ - . ■ - • -
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$
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j Sunday, April 30tk
Jj SArSeCU^ AND REFRESHMENTS ON GROUNDS
.MUSIC* BY • PATEK’S ORCHESTRA "
•— DAY AND frlUllT— * -* >
—BASEBALL!—
Moulton vs. Sweet Home - •’
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Saturday 2:30 P. M.
SUNDAY & MONDAY
FI
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Uha pilaa
lk«T caplaif
rt«t krill ,,
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FREEf
Admiration Coffee
WILL BE SERVED FREE
ALL-DAY SATURDAY!
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C OME IN AND DRINK A C’Uf’ WF DELICIOUS
ADMIRATION COFFEE AND HAVE A SAMPLE
OF OUR TASTEY CAKE FREE!
ADMIRATION—1 Lb. Jar
............... . 25c
ADMIRATION—3 Lb. Jar
... :.U.. r................. 74c
Walla Bakery & Grocery
Mr. and—Mrs.” Dan Mc-
XVhirtei and non of San
Antonio were ’weekend visit-
ors in the—G. F. MdWhirter
homo, • ;-—^^-ry—
' Attorney J, D. Arnim was
a business visitor in Austin
Wednesday. "
PLUS: NEWS—SHORTS
Matinee: Sunday 2:80
ay
Adm.' 10 and 25c
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May 3-4
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