The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 1939 Page: 3 of 4
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THE FLATONIA ARGUS THURSDAY. OCT 20, 1939
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* he Lone Star Rises”
fiv Raymond Speed
Mabel Sturdivant Satter-
field s "The Lone Star Rises”
is a story of the Texas colcr-
TEXAS,
UU-Y 0 -DOORS.
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family raising. So. numerous j leaving small grains near
Weimar hunters are awaiting the edges of the fields.
night .in--- .. . .
visiting
invited
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ks
nization peiiod which should have finished their Hat-
appeal to those who are lowe’en posteis. A program
interested in early Texas on good manners was
histoiy and the trials ' and'
hardships of the Texas im-
^ migrants.
The story tells of Julian-
Logast, a young doctor who
goes to Louisiana to marry
the woman he loves. Fate
pulls them apart the night
before they are to be mar-
lied, and it is several months
Delore they are reunited and
mairiea. Their marriage
takes place- under very un-
usual circumstances and is
only the beginning of their
adventures. After being
onc^ moue separated the two
-Texas.
ly in the third grade. The
third, grade students, are
iflaking plans Toi a llal-
lowyen party. j and Oyster Commission dis-
The fourth grade students! C|0;1CS. TIk,_ Uue Star State
another date on the calemlnr
I —.December 1, when the
I quail season gets under way.
While it is- still some time
before the duck season , gets
underway, .November 15, a
good many sportsmen are
purchasing their Federal
Texas continues to be pne
ol the leading duck hunting
state* m the Union, a report
received by the Game, ibli i jn>J, j() received by
the Game Department. Many
Huiulrds of farmers in Tex
as are building shelters for
quail under the supervision
of the Game Department and
all indications are that quail
are in lot a healthy cycle in
Texas.
>: see.
Look Your Best
This Easy Way!
wa« .fifth in the sale of
Federal duck stamps for the
last Friday by the Good
Manners Committee of- the
Citizenship Club. j ] 16.4G 1: Michigan was
A program with refresh-
with 58,704. Minnesota show-
ed the way with a total of
ments wa* enjoyed by the
sixth grade Friday. A pro-
gram waft given also by t|ie
Character Study Committee
of the Citizenship, Club.
uThe following . program
whs given Friday by the sev'-
Send u« your clothes regularly! We’ll keep them look- JJ*
i J 'n* like new. Our careful Cleaning, Pressing and Re- ijij
j pairing add long life to every garment. Look you beat ..
Roys in Austin. Texas are i this easy way. It’s economical!
duck stamps early, accord- giving a vTvid demonstration ' y
of how birds ran assist small ||lj LET US CALL FOR YOUR CLOTHES TODAY! X
and Iprge landowners alike.
1
post-offices leport double
their sales at the same time
last year. _jt
Cooperation plus—The tale-
phone company at *San
Angelo, Texas yow ’includes
in its telephone'’ directory a
This group of lwfstling boys
rent ducks to house wives j
who turn the birds into tlmiriX Phone 30
gardens. The ducks, make a j;-!!
JACK’S PRESSING SHOP
spns hunters purchased
mosT three and a half mil-
enth grade—song, Mr. Plovy-1 |jon . pj- ^he- dqck .stamps.,
man and the seventh grade i Qver that lengthy peridll,
boys; style show, Marie \vil-| Texas ranked sixth with a
Ramson,, Vlasta Barta, Doris *•■ (0taj 0f 208,100. Dugk stamp
second, having a total of 80
•158. and its neighbor, Wis-i J.!'1'
cousin, was third with 70, j law*' , ,
088. California ranked fourth Now is the tinieffir l-.iiid-
‘with a.total of 63,394. I owners to start thinking
During the last five sea-1 about feeding <iuyi) during
.* banters nnrebased ~ al- ,he nigged days of winter.
clean sweep of all insects
without destroying the plants,
and, incidentally, bring their
full page of St»ite game and j owners 50c per day in rental
fees. Texas has a large nuni-
. her of insectivorous birds
and—il is estimated by biolo-
.odge
8
■d Tuea.
H,enry
>. 15
<f -each
iren ip*
..y. , ffiyvL iMWa^n^go to -Tex
Mabel Satterfield gives a
good description of Texas
and its people. Stephen- F.
Austin, is workjng hard at
the tjtne fhe story takes
place, to bring many im-
migrants into Texas and set-
tle the vast territory. The
people worked hard and
many of them are success-
ful in making money. The
setitlers’ troubles begin to
....... multiply,. when Santa. -Auna. .
comes info -power. The book
•» drives an inside account of
the rebellion.
The story deals with the
lives of Dr. Logan and hi.?
wife, Stephanie!) but many
things of historical .interest
arj6 brought’in.
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i\ce us-
>les are
jth ■**«£. **
dferfka
bowels,,
y con- •
aggru-
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TORE
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ER
ICE!
Spanish Club Meeting
By Mary Gay Wheeler
’* y “Los Amigos de Espar.ol”
>,tnet . in regular session last
Friday, and a short * but
"* worthwhile ’• program was
m ' ^0 presented*. Ollino Hart gave
a brief discusion on - "The
History o,f the Spanish. Peo-
ple”, followed by a talk on
“The History of the Spanish
^Language” by Lea Roy Auri-
', - . ,«&• drfargsffette. * Steinhauser
~ >* iV\*»\ AolcV~“WVi5A' One-Should
Study Spanish”, and fhe
program, closed with a con-
; ■, , test conducted ’’-by Marvin
Vickers; poems, Marie Wil-
liamson, VJasta Barta, Tina
!; Brunner - - —^ .
*>H * * *
Listening Lucy
Six weeks have not les-
sened the excitement around
F. H. S.- There have been a
variety .of <oh\s and ah’s in
every class when the exam
papers were returned. Some
were signs of happiness; the
others—
One might think it was
spring from the number of
-that--have
With, a marked Increase in
bobwhites being reported
from most sections of Texas,,
it is more necessary than
ever to leave food ^standing
, for these .birds, if is pointed
out by . the Executive Sucre-
sales show that each year
since 1935 there has been. . .
an -increase-.in the ■ nurnberL+i’tv o.i-
onn4lomun 'lttomnlorl -_mPT)t. A l('\\ 1<)\V
broken out. .It seems that
Lucie Mehoer is.a favorite
with most all the boys. For
instance, Donald Garbade, a
modern Romeo in an 1840
,ment7 A " few '' DiVisWf grain
left standing at the field
edges. 'clo?e to natural covei*.
is the best insurajire possible
for carrying over the game
and insectivorous birds. ? remainder go,,,g into the Hill
Emcrgencv feeding i* not ,, ... nn„ „
nearly as effective as proper I 1e “ s ' or
preparation ■ against food Worth sportsmen checked,
gists that (hi* birdlife of the
State is Worth 10c per acre
for every acre .'In tbo* Lone
Star State due’to. their insect
drvouring habits.
It is rather unusual how
sportsmen from communities
band lip in picking their
sites^.Cor hunting. *As an
— Lee Roy “Jack” Woods, Prop- g
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sportsmen iibstrk. d. on their
file cards in the office of the
Game Department, only
seven hunted deer in * the
Trans-Pecos last year, the
spoilsmen who attempted **to.
bag migratory waterfowl in
the United States, Last -year
a total of 1,002,715 stam|x
were issued.
Just because the season is
open is not a sign that all,
even ardent, sportsmen take
*the field. It is generally
recognized that in many flec-
tions of ’Texas the doves are
still nesting when the season
"opens ip September,' Tt\?r- _________
fore, a group of men whn;
are I9i0wn.ps the v“KnightsiJj * - ^ a - £
NEW SUITS ARE HERE!
LaYEST STYLES OF THE SEASON!
* Any Suit For $15.00
—Regardless of Size or Cost Price—
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Crops-were small, therefore we have-oh ly one price
to help you save money!
. FULL'LINE' OF’ STYLISH HATS AT $2.50 ^
SUITS MADE TO ORDER- AT LOW PRICKS!
F. SVASTA
Tailor ■& Clothier
FUtonia, Texas
shortages, J.he Executive Se-
cretary pointed out. One -of
51 hunted in the Hill Coun-
11 y and the remainder in lh.e
the.Jj.est plans i* that of hTrany-Pccos.-.
of the Slxteon-Gaug’e Guns” I S
who live in Weimar, Texas, I*
i i i j • l'i i iL
SI*
that Shakespearean broigue
'“Night’s candles are bpriit
out and jocund day " T
Stands tiptoe on, the misty
mountain tops |
Boy oh fioy can she play
■* tennis!”
Lucie. Donald likes your
tennis, but then there’s Bur-
ney Robbins. I heard this
week that he—(But don’t
forget that there’s a little
Muldoon girl who keeps her
. eye on 'Burney. Koe.p both
eyefj open. Merle Null). And
hpw abotit .those trips--that
Edwin Sa ltd era makes to the
filling -station iusf, in- front
of your house, Lucie? And
has' sot .finished its job of
Frevtag', in . which Spanish so- we . hear that the love
words were unscrambled. -bug has bitten Estelle Davis.
Mutings of A Sophomore
By' Shirtey' Klein
It seems aT though we
may have a few artists some
day if certain ones keep up
the good_work. Just keep on
doodling and you may get
somewhere, eh Hugh, Bur-
ney.' cP?
An innocent little mouse
How about it. Roger John-
son? And nerhans that’s why
Edmund, Okfuhtik has so
muejj to discuss with Annie
Bartek these days. By 1ho
way. Annie, are, you sure
that it was a tennis hall
that gave*you the black eve.?
And what’s this we , heal’
about you. Virginia CapweU?
Tell us his name!
Have you noticed Mr.
Kasper and Miss Adams try-
injrt^fof Diazy Dean honors
on the girls’ baseball team?
.It’s too .bad you .Bulldogs
llidn’f make* at' least' one
touchdown after Miss ’AdamA
and fliss- Box made.. a\ 70
mile drive in. record Time ^
last Friday to see y«i» t>JaV* . %.
Jsn’t • it sttaPge that a'ft‘rr ■
3 years porno of ■ the pqpils
r»n’t tell Miss Adams . and
Miss' Box a part L ”
'Why dkl you feel so gay
ns to, come trucking in 'to
Ftiglish class Monday,t Bet-
tie Lee?. Everyone is sympa-
thizing. with Coach Jenkins
for having hiU a cow thisr
weekend. That’s all folks.
I’ll he seeih* you.
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tr “IT’S GOOD FOR YOU”
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1 R. J. WALLA
£ Bakery & Grocery
2 ,
running loose in the audl
torium last week seemed to
frighten the sophomore girls
and the teacher, too. You
should have seen the sight!
All the girls made a bee line
for the door or got on their
chairs. You khow, they look-
ed pretty until the bbys fin-
ally caught the mouse.
• % *
H. E. I. Meeting
By Jo Faye Stoner
The H. E. I. girls had a
business meeting on October
.20. After the reading of
the minutes, Anita Chambers
was selected pihnist afld J°
Faye Stoner song leader of
the Club.
The following program
wa* given—talk on the well
groomed and not well groom-
ed girl, Anita Chambers;
piano solo, Charline Jurica;
talk on posture, Ella Mica;
Girls Creed, Joe Faye Stoner;
discussion of the trip to Al-
vin, Miss Adams.
After our program the
motto, “Good better best,
never Jet it rest, until the
good is better, and the bet-
ter” was chosen. The colors
pink and green and the rose
as the flower of the club
were selected.
• * •
Grade New*
By Dorothy Schutz
‘ All of the pupils are
practicing hard on the Hal-
lowe’en program, trying to
make it go over in a big way.
The first grade has been
studying about Indians and
have made the different
types of headdresses, rugs,
and a large tent to illustrate
what thev have learned.
Ray Nikel and Laura
Huvar have been elected
doctor arid nurse respectlve-
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Hawkes, George W. The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 1939, newspaper, October 26, 1939; Flatonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth986919/m1/3/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.