The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 25, 1937 Page: 6 of 6
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FAGE SIX
Classified
Sunday, Monday
“Rainbow on The
River”
with
BOBBY BREEN
MAE ROBSON
FOR SALE
SPECIAL SALE!
Lowest Prices on all
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Junker of
I Houston left Tuesday after spend-
[ ing a few days in Cuero at the
I home of Mrs. Irvin Wallis.
THE CUERO RECORD, CUERO, TEXAS
Piccard Balloon
Destroyed By Fire
On End of Flight
Market quotations furnished daih
bv I.illie Fahr, 212 Gonzales Street
Phone 130.
TODAYS CLOSE
N. Y. COTTON FUTURES
I Mrs. Tom Shults and children.
: Toody, Bess and Bo. spent Monday July
'in San Antonio. * i°er.
_________________ Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mayne and
! Mrs. T. L. Mayne returned to Cue-
Shrubs, Priced to move. ^ Tuesday morning after several
days visit in Corpus Christ* with
Phone 356!Mr and Mrs- Roland Mauer and
! Pete Mayne.
WEDEMEIER FLORIST
202 E. Main.
_ * F?R*1 ^ Mrs. Addie Sauer and dauehter-
Guaranteed reconditioned ptanos, Minnie Fergu_
i $35.00 to $150.00. Easy Tferms. .... „ „ ......
BRUSSELS. May 25.—INS.—The J
balloon in which Prof. Auguste '
Piccard anti Max Colyns. famous
stratosphere fhers. planned a new ‘
f >pcti Hbtb Low Cl'tv j ascent* in»c the heavens with the j
12.78 12.78 12.64 12.66-67 j aicj cf ajr was completely de- |
12 68 12.70 12.58 12.58-59 j Proved by fire today only a shert
12.67 12.68 12.53 12.53-54 (jme before the scheduled take-off.
The balloon caught fire while it
was being heated. They had plan-
ned to ascend some 20.000 ?feet for
scientific studies.
It was believed one of the burn-
ers being used to heat the air in_
‘side the balloon ignited the fabric.
O. COTTON FUTURES
Open inch Low Close
12.67 12.67 12.55 12.55
.12.66 12.68 12.56 12.56
.. ^12 74 12.75 12.62 12.62-63
SPOT COTTON
' Hauschild Music Co., Victoria, Tex.
; son. . Mrs. F. R. Reese and Mrs.
' W. J. Porter
New York
New Orleans
Houston
i_.
DANCE at ARNECKEVILLE
SATURDAY. MAY 29th
Music by
BUDDY HANCOCK
Adknission 55c— 10c
Playboys, June 18th
■■ ——
Business Service
AUTO RADIO .
fertallaUon and Repair a Specialty
__ of Pettus went to
FOR SALE—Fresh young Jersey Kingsville Sunday morning to be i Galveston
cow with first calf; good milker. Pr«ent for the graduating exer- | CUERO
M. Clifton Weber. jcises of A & L College' Crystal
— Claire Sauer being one of the
FOR SALE. CHEAP—Two hole . graduates. Miss Sauer remained
Frigidaire ice cream cabinet. Prac- J in Kingsville for a shower given
13.16
12.95
12.92
12.89
13.00
~ “O--------- ---------------- , 1 ----«=*------ --- ---- w
tically new. Call at Doll House or j for her cousin, Annie Bell Ellis, who
Telephone 69
FOR RENT
is to be married- early in June.
Mrs. J. M. Cole left Sunday for
her heme in Frost, Texas, and will
___ _____ „ , ’ _. ! return to this cit-y in August.
FOR RENT—Modern 5 room cot- .
1 Miss Jessie Breeden,
!head of the
who
1
Oklahoma Youths
Admit Train Wreck
LEADING STOCKS
TODAY'S CLOSE
American Can
Anaconda Copper
American Tel. i Tel.
Bethlehem Steel
Baltimore & Ohio
Chrysler. Motors
Ford of England
General Electric
tage, all conveniences, close in. _____ ______ ____________
T k ’t_| D ‘ j head of the Physical Education , General Foods
John rl. Demmg ; department at Victoria, will arrive j General Motors
Jeweler and Optometrist ! in Cuero tomorrow for several j Kennecott Copper
Main Street Cnero. Texas days visit with her mother, Mrs. i Montgomery Ward
■■ —---r. p. Breeden, before leaving for - -
FOR RENT—Apartment. Private Greely. Colorado; where she in
McALESTER. Okla.,' May 25.—
j (jus)—Five boys, who admitted thev !
1 were responsible for the derailment
1 of a passenger train locomotive t
99 1 -4 | gunday, were parried to their par- j
54 ^jents after a hearing before County ;
|judee William Jones, today.
86 3-8 0niy the front pucks of the-
engine, drawing a northbound M. K.
&- T. train, left the rails, but officers
said the stones might have caused
a serious wreck.
nothincL
I Pure Oil
Socony Vacuum
Davidson Electric Co.
1^' I Bain and Service of
Everything Electrical
&..
I
The Newest
WAVES
Matured here,
at very rea-
sonable prices
All kinds of
beauty work.
* vsxv ivuii x—“•’“•''freely, uoiuihuu, wnne *** j socony vacuum
bath and hot water. See Mrs. H. G. j tends to spend the summer. Miss | standard Oil. N. J.
| Keseling. Breeden is returning from a trip ; Texas Co............
i FOR rfnt Three room house to where she chaPeroned aj United Aircraft
L F°*l L ^ group of Girl Scouts. u. S. Steel..........
furnished. All modern with garage. 6 ! v di
Mrs. Julius Gohmert. Phone 189. Dr. Waggoner Bywaters is ex- j
ipected 10 in Santa Fe Ry. I
of this week to join his -
wife and two children who are
i visiting at the Koehler home.
FOR RENT—Upstairs unfumish- Qart
cd apartment. Bath, garage. Hot !
and ccld water. Miss Lizzie Kyle,
702 Gonzales street.
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CUERO MARKETS
POULTRY AND PRODUCE
Albert Leuders of Victoria was a.' Courtesy of Cudahy Packing Co.
Ebte Beauty Shop
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mennenga
Phone 869
it f ravmgs?;c™nl ^ tete visitor in Cuero Monday. Hens, 4 lbs. and up
United States is saw to be that of, j ’ 4 lbs
$15 which was deposited in a Man-| Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Otto were ’ . , 4 to 2 3 4
hattan bank in 1819. Interest has 'gan Antonio visitors Monday. ' Leghorn Springs 1 3-4 to - 3-4
- .
increased it to $3,450 today.
Trp Our
Barbecue and
Cowboy Stew
Saturday
THE STUCCO HUT
B W. Zengerle & Son.
m- * \
Y
Moth-Proof Cleaning
and Dresses Cleaned at
an guaranteed for six
against moth damage at
Hewman’s Tailor Shop
Phone 462
pounds..
, Mrs. Lillie Milstead of Cisco pass- j Colored Springs
; ed through Cuero Monday en route
t.to Victoria for an extended visit
with Mrs. W. A. Burt.
Buy handkerchiefs
with what it saves_
t~. • -
ft isn't annairy t. pny 50* or more to g-t quility in ■
dentifrire. Lislfiine TootX Paste, made by the malm
of Lwterine, cornea to yon in a large tube at 25*. Note
bow it cleans, beautifies and protects your teeth. More-
orer it saves you approximately S3 a year over 50*
dentifrices. Boy things you need with that laving —
handkerchiefs are merely a suggestt-o. Lambert Phar-
-nscal Co.
LISTERINE
TOOTH PASTE
25e c
-MONEY
FOR HOME BUILDING
WE HAVE IT.
Alamo Lumber Co.
J. T. NEWMAN, Mgr.
Cuero, Texas
Mrs. Marvin Duckworth has ex-
tended invitations to a number of
friends for a tea to be given at
her home on Thursday afternoon
between the hours of 4:30 and 6:30
to honor Mesdames S. P. Boothe.
Jr., and R. Q. Davis of Lynchburg.
Virginia. Co-hostesses for the oc-
casion are Mfesdames John See-
ks mp and Oscar Friar.
Mrs. Ella Johnson left Monday
for Marfa for a short visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Finney Darr.
Mrs. B. L. Hale was a business
'visitor in Falls City Monday.
Mrs. F. L. Koejiler of Westhoff
was a brief visitor in Cuero Mon-
day.
F. B. Hufham left Tuesday for a
two day business trip to Houston
Mrs. Fred Gerhoid and daughter
of Weesatche were Cuero visitors
Tuesday morning.
S. P. Hebert was a business visitor
in Yoakum Tuesday.
Mrs. H. F. Weldon has returned
to her Jjome in Austin after a
brief visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Cabell Lackey.
Mrs. C. W. Richmond of Mc-
Allen arrived in Cuero Monday to
spend a few days with Mrs. Ada
DuBose.
Jimmie Burtis. Goliad banker
and president of the Gulf Coast
Baseball League, was a business
visitor in Cuero Tuesday.
Bakers, per lb.....
Staggs, per lb.
Cocks, per lb .—........._
Turkeys, No. i, per lb. .............10c
Turkeys, No. 2, lb ---------.'---------7c
Turkeys, old toms, per Tb -------------7c
Geese, per lb. ----------------------- 4
Ducks, per lb. ......................4c
Guineas, each........................— 15c
Union Tzar Gets
Tribute From Steel
PITTSBURGH. May 25.—(INS)—j
An epoch-making contract, grant-1
ing John L. Lewis steel workers or- |
97 3-4 ganizing committee exclusive bar-;
28 ! gaining right of all 27,000 em-|
137 1-4 j ployes of the Jones L Laughhn j
83 3-8! Steel Corporation, was signed this •
! afternoon.
The contract was granted in ac- j
cord with the terms of the settle-;
ment of a 36 hour strike recently j
at. the plants of J. & L.. one of the .
largest independents and the na-
tions fourth largest steel producer.!
. The CIO won a better than 2 to 1 j
i majority at a Wagner Act election.,
10c
...,7c i
. 5c
Pick out a few husky dandelions
i and set flowerpots over them,
i Blanched dandelions make a fine
spring salad.__
Eggs No. 1 per dozen ...................18c
Pullet Eggs, per doz. No. 2........12c
No. 2 Cream, lb......................20c
No. 1 Sour Cream...................22c
Cotton Seed, per to*......
LONG’S
RITA THEATRE CALENDAR
VICTORIA, TEXAS
• TUE8.
WED., THURS.
FRI.; SAT.
"Her Hus-
Wnd Lies”
Gail Patrick
Veardo Cortex
Tom Brown
“Melody
For Two’
Patricia Ellis
James Mellon
“The Great *
O’Malley”
Pat O’Brien
Ann Sheridan
Sybil Jason
QUEEN
THEATRE ALWAYS 5c i
TUBS.
WED., TIIURS.
FRI., SAT.
“Cain and
Mable”
, (Sark Gable
Marion Davies
“One in a
Million”
Sonja Heinie
“Accused”
Dolores Del Rio
“Sunset
Power”
“John Meade's
Woman”
r Edward Arnold
SAT, 11 P. M.
SUN., MON
“Romeo and
Juliet”
Norma Shearer
LeUie Howard
John Barrymore
SUN., MON.
“Men in
Exile”
June Travis
Dirk Purcell
FREUND
FUNERAL HOME
Phones 4«8—42*—418
AMBULANCE SERVICE
For The
Boy Graduate
A Few Appropriate
Gifts
Wilson Shirts,
Beautiful Neckwear
Linen Initial
Handkerchiefs
Swim Suits,
Socks. Belts.
Quality Merchandise
Men's Furnishings.
SAN ANTONIO LIVESTOCK
(Fe:i.-State Market News Service!
SAN ANTONIO. May 24.—Cat-
tle receipts 800, calves 900. Sup- j
plies were fairly heavy on the San
Antonio market Monday and early
trading was uneven but most class-
es sold fully steady with last week's
close, with fat cows slightly higher.
Later trading, however, was slow on
common and medium "grades of
calves and cows.
A load of plain cross-bred grass
steers cashed at $5.50. few truck
lots up to $8.50 with two loads of
1072 pound cake-on-grass steers
weighed up at $9.00. Common to
medium grass yearlings ranged from
$5.25 to $7.50. Medium to good
grass calves sold mostly at $6.00 to
$7.50, few small lots to $8.00 and
$8.25. Plain calves ranged down to
$5.00, few culls down to $4.00,
Truck lots of light vealer calves
ranged from $5.50-$7.00. Common to
medium butcher cows cashed most-
ly at $4.00 to $5.50, good fat cows
up to $6.25, odd head above. Four
loads of low cutter cows brought
$3. 10 odd head “shells'’ down to
$2 75 and below. Bulls ranged frem
$4.00 to $5.00, odd head to $5.25.
Stocker calves mostly $5.50 to $6.00,
few down to $5.00 and below.
Hogs, receipts 600. Market active
ir.d strong tc 15c higher, spots 25c
or more higher than late last week.
Top $11.00 to all interests. the
highest since August, 1935. Bulk of
good to choice 180 to 275 lb. butch-
ers $10.75 to $11.00; 140 to 160 lbs.
$8.00 tc $10.00; 160 to 180 lbs. $10.00
to $11.00; 275 to 325 lbs. $10.50 to.
$11.00. Packing sows $8.50 to $9.50.
Pigs around $6.0a tc $7.50, few to
| $8.00.
Sheep, none: goats, nbne. Few
shorn matured wethers arrived late
^cashed at $3.50. Small lot. of spring
j lambs unsold late.
The Aroma That you
Want
tn Vanilla Extract. This blended;
goodness ads the rich taste to your j
desserts. This aroma is secured i
oniy by blenaing the selected Mex- |
lean Vanilla with Vanilla and Cur- j
538 oo arin. Buttery’s Vanilla Extract is j
such a blend and gives you that de- j
Ughtful pleasing blend which lends ;
that rare exquisite tang to yout |
food. Big value wt and fifty cent
bottles. — (advt.) .1
New Arrivals for
A Grand
and
Glorious
Summer
Even on the hottest summer daiy these Lace ....
Marquisette and Net Dresses will keep their crisp
sm^rtners . Black Navy and Pastels.
5.95, 7.95 up
Summer. Hats
Cool crownless straws and
felt in white for summer
coolness and many other
smart styles for the rum-
mer!
98c to 3.95
Better ones too!
GIFT SUGGESTION^ FOR THE GRADUATES
OR YOUR OWN PERSONAL USE.
GIFTS FOR HER
. Silk Underwear
A lovely gift. Slips, lace
or tailored Gowns, Pan-
ties, Briefs, Brassieres,
Pajamas, etc.
Smart Hand Bags, Linen Hankies,
Hosiery and smart Novelties.
Luggage
Smart«‘ and practical
Airplane Bags with or
without fittings, in dark
or light patterns.
$5.50 to $15.00
Rollins Silk
GIFTS FOR HIM
Smart and Practical Gifts to wear are the boy’s delight.
' SHIRTS
White mesh and
Broadcloth cool sum-
mer weight Broad-
cloth in neat stripes
and checks.
Silk Sox and Anklets.
Boxed Handkerchiefs
Belt Sets, Fancy Sus-
penders, Individual
Boxes, Underwear,
Pajamas. «
New Neckwear
Smart and snappy
patterns that boys
Will like. New Pat-
terns, New Fabrics.
50c 75c 98c
Koehler Dry Goods Co.
The House of Quality
Donald Says Girl
Wielded Hatchet
That Killed Mother
| JERSEY CITY. N. J.. May 25 —
<INS|—Red-headed 19 year old Don-
ald Wightman took the witness
stand this afternoon and declared
his former sweetheart, Gladys Mac-
knight 17. bludgeoned her mother
to death with a hatchet while he
hold her at Gladys command
Gladys hollered, "hold her down.’’
he testified! "As she hacked h^i
with a hatchet”
Men’s Store.
Phone 310
CLEANERS
SAME DAY SERVICE
PHONE 39
We Call for and Deliver
PARKS
CLEANERS
at Bass Shoe Store
Bridal Showers
Fill May Hours
♦
ISN’T it thrilling to think that this time next month
so many of your friends will he honeymooning? Joan
and Nancy and Peg and Grace—grand girls all of
them—and soon to happy brides.
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Give them the send-offs they deserve. A bridal
shower can be a wonderful help to a girl awaiting
marriage—if the gifts are chosen wisely.
You can make your contributions to these. af-
fairs both useful and attractive. And you don t
„ <
need to spend more time or money than you can af-
ford Just look over the advertisements in today’s
paper. They're brimming with ideas for better
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home-making. Hundreds of practical gadgets to
lighten household tasks are offered for your choice
—all moderately priced.
It’s easy to shop—either- for bridal gifts or for
your own needs—if you make it a habit to read the
advertising pages first. Before you set out you 11
know exactly what to get. where to get it and how
much—or how little—to pay!
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Putman, Harry C. The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 25, 1937, newspaper, May 25, 1937; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth994800/m1/6/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.