The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1960 Page: 3 of 6
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1 Jan. I, 1875
Mrs. Marvin
i. Eddie Baue4
spent a few
with Mr. and
nsky and fain-
’t Worth with
Alvin Vaha-
Matthews of
Mrs. W. K.
lgsville spent
Lh ” "
llis and chil-
s. Joe Burger
es in Smith-
ay.
■ of the Navy
risti, and Joe
of Houston
iek-end with
Joe Burger
s. Fred Wied-
Sunday visi-
d Mrs. Louis
lton.
:k of Mission
Mr. and Mrs.
ange
tic Clinic
trick, d. c.
9 a. m. to 12
to 6 p. m. On
Inesday and
ad Thursday
i. to 12 Noon
nes By
int Only
is — Ph. 88
’ >ur Friendly Newspaper
\RY GRANT, TONY
JRTIS STAR IN COMEDY
Take the magnificent com-
ly artistry, of. Cary Grant
id Tony Curtis, blend with.
e talented beauty ' of a
u tir of dolls like Joan
Brien and Dina Merrill,
Ida dash or two of hilar-
us performances by Ar-
ur O’Connell and Gene
/ans, thn estir the whole
ling up in a Navp subma-
tie painted a blushing
lik. and you have the per-
ct ingredients for “Oper-
ion' Petticoat ,” a weirdly
...---- ’ "
us laughfest that shows
; the Lyric Theatre Sun-
iy and Monday.
“Operation Petticoat” is
classic of revelry and ri-
ildry as it reveals the
■JRvling adventures of a ha-
ssed submarine skipper
i the sub puts to sea carry-
g five women passengers
id is the unsuspecting tar-
it of both her allies and
>r enemies,' is enough of a
nvincer that here is one
the greatest entertain-
ent packages ever to come
;t of Hollywood, a master
medy played by master
medians.
THE FLATONIA ARGUS, THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1960
Established January 1, 1875
Hints on Summer
( are of Hen Flock
COLLEGE STATION.
Although the hot weather
from the dirty and spray
with a light oil or wax;
wash dirty eggs with a san-
itizer detergent and cool
quickly after drying; if pos-
frigerated truck; gather
and store eggs on small end.
of late spring, summer; and ! V transport eggs in a re-
early fall increases the feed
■efficiency of laying flocks,
it can also be detrimental
ter them,; reports Dr. J. H.
Quisenberrg, head of the
RIGHT
FEDERAL TAX FOR
YEAR ALL-TIME HIGH
The Austin District Of-
fice of the Internal Reve-
nue Service set an all-time
high of more than $1,504
million in federal tax collec-
tions for the fiscal year end-
ing June 30, 1960. Accord-
ing to R. L. Phinney, district
director, this exceeds by
more than $73 million the
i»v it v i WI U1V \ 1
Texas A&M’Poultry Science lawyer, pressing
Denartment Rednped sholl' rather reticent witness to j more man *«o,iiu..iun iuc
duality decline in nrodiu define th’e degree of inca- previous record set;in fiscal
Son and droDiLS-EZ; P»Sty suffered by hi, w>r 1958. and by.fttd mil-
quality are them,j™po™ | di5"‘' •»***■. you Hon. the total for fiscal year
trv urnblems of summer. ! Sa>- he VVas intoxicated 01-1959.
tr'.Ar^bqtll.; , ' l‘ L ,„1„ i ln>fi“1' t h-e influence of Phinney stated thaf these
tan be sotted lkjuor?» j increased collections indi-
Wisely hedging, the wit- rate a very healthy economic
ness answered, “I’d say he conoitif>n in the 111 coun-
was both.” * I ties which comprise the ap-
! proximate south half of
I Texas." Major gains were’ in
taxes withheld by employ-
in (ers, which increased $66
million, while collections of
individual income were in-
Fayette Soil
Conservation News
Walter .Braun, coopera-
tor in Cummins Creek Wa-
tershed in the Round Top
area, assisted in location
and layout of a farm pond,
Braun's pond will provide
additional livestock water.
It was located to provide
better distribution of graz-
ing.
THE AMERICAN
LONG WAIT?
Wife:. ‘Til be ready to
ave in a few minutes.”
Husband: “Don’t hurry,
:ar, I have to shave
rain.”
or reduced by an alert poul-
tryman.
In hot weather the bird’s
ability to absorb-and utilize
calcium is iminured, result-
ing in an increased number
of cracked and broken eggs.
Quisenberry says that, the
use of improved ventilation,
pad and fan or spray nozzle
cooling r system « n d in-
creased calcium level in the
ration will help solve the
problem of. .shell quality.
Heat is the worst enemy
of egg quality. The follow-
ing practices will pay off in
higher grades and longer
shelf life, which means more
income for the pbultryman:
Gather the eggs at Jeast
thr^e, and preferably five
times daliy; place in coolers
immediately; gather A h c
egg.s in a wire basket and
do not fill over .half full;
separate the clean eggs
FIVE WIVES
have a son
“So you
Hollywood? Dofsi'he ever
come home to visit’you?”
. “C)Ii, yes. Jle’s been home
every -summer tor five
years.” '
“Really! And "did he
bring his wife home with
him each time?"
“He did—and five very
smart girls they were, .too.”
creased $27 million. There
Were also substantial in-
creases in. revenue from
estate and gift tax0s, the va-
rious' excise taxes, and al-
most every other type of
tax.
d&RAHAM
LIUCCLII
UTk£M HATOKU. C-'HtfTTU, h».
-Mrs. W. B. Shaw of San
Antonio visited with. Mrs.
A. W. Albrecht Saturday. •
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Vick-
ers and family of Houston
visited during the holiday
week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Kelso. Lynda re-
mained for a longer visit.
Mr. and- Mrs. R. G.
(Bubba} Robbins, Rhonda
and "Chuck” of Winfield,
Kans., were visitors of Mrs.
Nina Richardson last week.
Mrs. Nina Richardson
spent the holiday .week-end
Mathis Lake with Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Prone and
family.
See the Chew Mystery Show in color Sundays, NBC-TV.
L. W. Stolz, district co?
operator, has * completed
shaping a waterway on his
farm near - Mostyn. Stolz
plans to-sod this waterway I
to Coastal Bermuda. After
the waterway is establish-!
ed, it will"serve as an outlet 1
for a terrace system which I
he has planned.
Adolph Malek, dirittl'cfco-
opevathr, farm is lo-
cated in the Hound Top area
is deferring about 40 acres
of # native grassland. The
grassland is being deferred
to encourage a better cover
and a more vigorous stand
of Little Blnestem through
reseeding. Assistance . in
planning a range-’ conserva-
tion'plan was given Malek
by SCS technicians. | AUSTIN-
*» * * i speed was
District cooperator Frank cause-factor in 53 percent
Muras has recently corn-.] of eveYy rural fatal traffic
pleteil .7 of mile-of terraces. ] accident in Texas during
. * * * | 1959.”
- Will ie- ■ ( iviifal Si*.. district ! fT M iisfclr, gen oTift’
T nrrp r<rtrt7tr~1’iT~Tb"'r"’H7T7\‘iVl Ins; -nm linger --rri---Hw»-~4¥Trr!?''
Creek Watershed, has 75! t.| v Association, stated this!
acres of clover which was fact today as he sought pub- pOnetHItig to match our hus-
iVrtilized with 200 pounds Ik* support for tho Slow |l^a,ulV hair,” said Mrs.
i/b]
■ ’*•
The Bible—Gods Beit Gift to Man
-ty r 11 t.--—rr— -—
*!A tut of common sense goes
a Iouk way in traffic safety..
EXCESSIVE SPEED
CAUSES MOST FATAL
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS j Every driver on the road
, must accept his responsibil-
— Excessive M n„y remember to drive
the Principal | ”.;tV|ym
c,
HROME DOME
Two ladies were ijiseuss-
jU* Uie icou n t ry' cl lit) dance:
| “Wtrrt* supposed to wear
SATIN
>% Latex
a**er fold
ithathraaftx
lay enmpp.
itOttk
BY
5LLER
Texet
r.JftviiCn hn ___.v.
is in strips with corn a lid^ in^ conducted throughout
maize planted in alternate | the state between now anil
strips. ' Glover will be al-1 Laboj- Day.
low,.,! to grow to maturity -Kx.-essive speed docs not,
ioi so.I p,otei turn and ini-, ncpessarilv mean viobiting a
provement. fsT»eed law," Musick siTid.l
i:.Joiics.',S(i, ril ha\c to wear
lilack. \vn'al \vill you wear'G1
"Goodness!" gasped Mrs.
Smith. “I don’t think I’ll
go!”
Subscribe to The Argus.
Roy Klump. district
operator in
area, has recently sprigged
and fertilized 5 acres of
coastal bermu,da grass as
(Kirt of his pasture improve-
More people are buying Chevrolets (including
Corvairs) than ever before—and Chevrolet’s popular-
ity leadership is reaching new, all-time highs! That
means the buying’s better tlian over for you right now.
So drop in for a chat with your dealer while the
choice is wide and the time is right!
:ery
ex as
CHEVYS C0RVAIR
THE BEST SELLER’S
CAR OF THE YEAR!
^ m m m x
But, is driving at any speed
TT ,, , .which is too fast for condi-
the flaw ( reck tions—such as may exist be-
cause *)t' heavy traffic, railjt
storms, a mechanically pooh
car^-etc.”
The safety export said
that one of the objectives
. . * T.. , , i of the Slow Down and Live
Arno d Fietsam, member encourage
Of tlie.^bop d ^^supervisors, fpoop]t;; td maintain nn
has several (feres id fjHu.ni ,{ua mhii.u, .p^ UiiiGWul,
.Hon.f which Jm rs ir* ] .-...HicA* 'cbugeslion' an.hlAl.-
•f,v_ go to maturity-. . lie is, ,,. , Ih,n „f.t/af-
ustiig this* clover in his crop I ( jr
lie said that- this dulls
j for l lie elimiuution of /any
1 sipeed Tob-fast iTT 111o slow
—- that disrupts the or/lerly
I movement of I ra I t ic.
"It is important thd puli-
tii‘ realize, the dangt'us of
improper speed, understand
the peed- laws, the mean-
ing of ' speed siy'ns and,
above all, how An adjust
their speeds to conditions of
driver, vehicle, weather,
and roadway,” Musick said.
TERMITES?^
Kill Ihtm yeur«»ff«_-||n
rot iit 1011.
fy * *
i-Alber.l I ,iiec k e, dist I'ict
eooperatnr near Wfilileck,
recently completed build-
ing I Stm feet of parallel
terraces. These
have replaced an
race system which
workingjiroperly.
terraces
old ter-
Vvas not
Corvnir 700 4 Dnnr Sril/in (it.ilh l,nti,ly folj-ilou n rrar u ul)
No other car even came close to Corvair in this
year’s competition for Motor Trend magazine’s
Car-of-thc-Year award. But unless you’ve ac-
tually driven a Corvair—experienced its silken
ride, light steering, grah-hold-and-go traction
— you can’t - imagine
how quick it really is to 'VIMhItM
please. Your dealer’s
the man to see. F0I Economic*, 1'iipoillUM
80
Set Chevrolet ctlrs, Chevy's Corvair ami Corvette at your local authorized Chevrolet dealer's.
BRASHER MOTOR
Weimar, La Grange, SchulenburR and Flatonia, Texas
Johnnie Kutac, a district
Icoopcrnlor in the Freyburg
j area, lias had a one acre
, waterway staked. Kutac
plaits to shape this area and
! establish the waterway to a
j permanent grass. After the
i grass is well established,
| channel type terraces will
j lie installed to drain excess
! terrace water onto t h e
waterway.
* * *
Cynthia Luck has recent-
ly completed building a
farm pond near Mutrinon.
This pond was located to
provide better distribution
of grazing and to furnish
livestock water.
TRUE, TRUE
Most people know how to
say nothing — few know
when.
Flatonia Lumber Co.
FLATONIA, TEXAS
Prompt R.moval of
, DEAD...
UNSKINNED or DISAILED
♦ CAmi
♦ HOUSES A
♦ MULES
♦ hogs rriZr
CALL 131
Texas Rendering Co.
Bastrop, Texas
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LAUNDROMAT
On Main Street Next to Sticker Office
SCHULENBURG
WASH / 20c (washing Cycle 23 Minutes)
DRY—tOc
Dryer Operates 10 Minutes for Each Dime
Dryer Hold) Fifty Pounds or Three or Four Washer
Loads; Three Washer Loads Dry in About Thirty
Minutes.
OPEN 6:00 A. M. TO 10:00 P. M.
COIN OPERATED—UNATTENDED
WE HAVE TWO COIN CHANGERS
KASPER’S SEMI-ANNUAL MARK DOWN
SCHULENBURG, TEXAS 7
Save 1 -4,1 -3,1 -2 and More - - New Spring and Summer Merchandise
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Bridges, George W. The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1960, newspaper, July 7, 1960; Flatonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth989967/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.