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FOR SALE: Shetland Pony, very
gentle, will be two year* old
next spring. Also saddle, bridle
and saddle blanket for the pony
See or write Leo F. Chemosky.
P. O. Box 311, Copperas Oove,
Texas.
(4-3tp)
FOR SALE: Double Standard
Polled Herefords. Nice group of
l.ait yearling bulls and heifers.
Also have one four year old herd
bull of Golden Nugget breeding.
L. E. von Rosenberg, La Grange,
Texas. (4-3tc)
FOR SALE: Two well broke,
good looking saddle horses.
Trained for cattle and posse
drills. L. E. Von Rosenberg, La
Grange, Texas. (4-3tc)
FOR SALE: Registered Landracc
hogs, bacon type, less lard.
Eight week old pigs. Especially
adapted to cross-breeding, sire
transmits color and type regard-
less of color or type of sow. Bill
Ross, Box 118, Sheridan, Texas.
<4-3tp)
FOR RENT: 4 room unfurnished
downstairs apartment. Phone
362-W. (4-tfc)
Daughter Moving To Houston?
Rooms for Mid-term graduates,
planning their careers in Hous-
ton, a lovely home with fine re-
putation, Two living rooms, tele-
visions, phones. Breakfast opti-
onal. Write or phone, Mrs. M. B.
Treadwell, 320 Branard, Hous-
ton, Jackson 3-3302. (4-lto)
Nixon Nursing Home has rooms
for a few more resident patients.
Careful and efficient. Ph. 3231,
Nixon. Mrs. Beulah McGee, Own-
(4~7tp)
er.
Pasture Land For Rent: 440
acres, lot of creek bottom. Mrs.
John Roemach place. Call 651
or contact Joe H. Allen at Smith-
ville. (3-7tp)
FOR SALE. Tam worth Sows and
Pigs. John K. Mikus, Rt. 2, Box
213, Fayetteville, Texas. (4-ltp)
FOR SALE: 3 1-2 year old re-
gistered Black-red Brahma bull.
Guaranteed dog-gentle and
sound. Priced to sell. Walter
Schaefer, West Point. (3-3tp)
FOR SERVICE: Poland China
male. 2 miles east of Park. Joe
Faldyn, Route 1, Fayetteville.
(2-3tp)
FOR SALE: Holstein bulls of
breeding age. Donald Dopslauf,
Rt. 1, Box 16, La Orange.
(18-tic)
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank the many
friends and relatives for their
kindness and sympathy shown
our beloved wife and mother,
Mrs. A. G. Welshuhn, while she
lay ill and at her passing from
us.
We are especially grateful of
the service of the Paine-Makin-
son Clinic and to Dr. Lang Hol-
land of Austin; to the nurses of
Fayette Memorial Hospital, the
Koenig Funeral Home, the Rev.
H. T. Flachmeler for his consol-
ing words, and to the pallbearers
Also we are grateful to the
many neighbors who brought
food and offered their help; to
the St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladles
Aid for their food and services,
and all the others who helped in
nny way during our bereave-
ment.
This always will be held in
grateful rememberance. May
God bless all of you.
Mr. A. G. Weishuhn
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lehmann
Rubber stamps made to order,
2-day delivery. Stamp pads In
stock-stamp pad ink. La Grange
Journal.
(4-tfn)
FOR RENT: I have 100 acres of
good farm land to rent with cot-
ton allotment. Also, farm equip-
ment with good tractor, modern
house and utilities for tenant. If
you can qualify, get in touch
with me at once. T. Van Stigall,
P. O. Box 711, Phone LE-2-2050,
Wharton, Texas. (3-3tp)
START SPARE TIME
SERVICING
HERSHEY CANDY ROUTE
We will select a responsible per-
son in your area to service our
NEW HERSHEY CANDY DIS-
PENSERS. No selling or exper-
ience necessary. Qualified person
will have opportunity of earning
$5,000 per year devoting spare
time to start. About 6 hours per
week required to service route
and manage business. To be eli-
gible you must drive car and be
able to make small investment
of $594 CASH to handle invento-
ry. For personal interview write
giving particulars, phone and
reference to: District Manager,
Dept. 192, 8693 Lynnhaven Road,
Cleveland 30, Ohio. (4-2tp)
FOR RENT: 8 room apartment
$30. Everything private. Near
hospital. 560 East Guadalupe.
(3-4tp)
FOR RENT: $15.00 per month,
or for sale, old Kruse residence
in Ledbetter. Also availble vac-
ant store building nearby. Espe-
cially suitable for retired cou-
ple. Mrs. Childress, Phone 241,
Glddings. (2-3tc)
WANT TO RENT: Modest
home for few months. Expect
to purchase a home later for
all cash. Sam Tatum 344 Lord
Road, San Antonio. (2-3tc)
RELIABLE MAN OR WOMAN
FULL OR PART TIME
To Service route of Cigarette
machines. No selling or solicit-
ing.
$840.00 to $1680.00 Cash re-
quired.
Please don’t-waste our time
unless you have the necessary
capital and are sincerely inter-
ested in expanding. We finance
expansion—if fully qualified
and able to take over at once
write briefly about yourself and
include phone number for per-
sonal interview. Superior Place-
ment Service Co., Box 318, Sup-
erior Wis. (3-2tc)
WANTED: Housekeeper, cook,
for widow, two children. Hous-
ton. Live In. $27.00. Box 3345.
Bellaira, Texas (4-3tp)
HELP WANTED: White woman
between 20-45 to help care for
3 children. Must have references,
live in, time off, good salary.
Have other help.
Arnold Sussman, Box 1861
Houston, Texas. (3-3tc)
HELP WANTED: Wonderful op-
portunity for the right small
family, combination salary for
man and wife. Husband to as-
sist with poultry and pheasants
and can farm twenty acres irri-
gated land on shares. Wife to do
routine household duties. Owner
and wife, no children, live on
place. New modern house indoor
plumbing furnished and will
furnish car if necessary. Owner
will furnish necessary farming
equipment. On School Bus Route.
Write Mr. and Mrs. Jim Key,
Box 2592 (Odessa, Texas.
(3-tfc)
Why pay more for out-of-town
printing when you can get faster
service, better quality, and low
er prices from your home-town
printer. Dollars spent at home
stay at home. Journal. Phone 42.
STEEL - Angle, flat, round, rods,
axles, shafts, pipe, new. We have
used 3, 4, and some 6 to 8 inch
pipe. We can save you money on
your steel needs. We buy scrap
iron and steel. Richter Iron &
Steel Co., Giddings, Texas.
(3-4tc)
Feed
FOR SALE: Fine quality baled
oats, sudan and hegari hay also
cedar posts. Fritz Finke, Route
2, Box 37, Round Top, Texas.
(4-3tc)
FOR SALE: Shoe repair equip-
ment with stock. Landis curve-
needle stitcher and two cham-
pion patching machines. Ad.
Listvan, Rt. 3, Fayetteville.
(2-3tp)
ROOM FOR RENT: Ladies only.
840 E. Lower Line, Phone 243-J.
(45-tfc)
FOR RENT—Warehouse space
with railroad siding. Contact
Robert Pieratt, Schuhmacher
Bldg. (ltfc)
Real Estate
FOR LEASE or SALE: Grade A
dairy with 81 acres, 05 in culti-
vation; parlor-type barn with
two stanchions; self-feeding
trench silo. Henry J. Huebner,
Rt. 4, Schulenburg, Texas.
(4-3tp)
FOR SALE 37.97 acres subur-
ban home. Well improved. De-
sireably located. Near La Grange
Highway frontage. Possession.
Attractive 6-room frame house
and garage apartment. On beau-
tifully landscaped lot. A good in-
vestment. Roitsch Real Estate,
Mrs. E. A. Roitsch. Phone 340-W.
(3-tfc)
271'-
DIVIDENDS
have oeen returned
to Texas
policyholders
More than 25^ out of
•very $1 has been re-
turned, year after year,
to Texas policyholders by
Stale Farm Mutual, the
"Careful Driver Insuroeoe
FOR SALE: 250 acres of fine
sandy land farm with good im-
provements. Two big tanks.
Good well. Pay from $700.00 to
$800.00 rent per year. $250.00
oil lease per year. Five miles east
of Giddings on all weather road.
Bargain at $85.00 per acre. Ar-
nold Fischer, Giddings, Texas.
(3-7tp)
Due to circumstances beyorn
my control, I have decided t<
sell all my property here in L
Grange, Texas, consisting of th
following: One two bed-roon
home, Duplex Apartment an
Garage Apartment. Eightcer
pecan bearing trees on property
Will sacrifice for a quick sah
< *ffers good possibiliites for res
me. Also 32 acres of oil lan
in Duval County, Section 497
For further information cal
76-W. Otto C. Eckel, La Grange
TO BUY, SELlTcR TRADE-
See ED. C !ESE
133 North Jefferson (7-tfc)
FOR SALE: 5-gallon buckets.
Make idea slop buckets or trash
cans. 50c each while they last.
La Grange Journal, Phone 42.
(3-Stp)
MAJOR OIL COMPANY in Aus-
tin has a modern service station
for lease. Excellent business op-
portunity for the right man. Com
pany will assist In financing a
deserving person. For particul-
ars, write P. O. Box 913, Austin,
Texas. (2-3tp)
GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR
DEPENDABLE WHITE COUPLE
As caretakers of 85-acre East-
Texas farm house with lights,
water and gas furnished—salary
In addition to other benefits—
usual barnyard chores expected.
Write immediately Farm Job
2122 Welch Street, Houston 19,
Texas. Give ages, farm exper-
ience.
WANTED: Experienced mecha-
nic. Herder Truck Lines, Wei-
mar, Texas. (46-tfc)
Poultry and Eggs
FOR SALE:: About 165 Hy-Line
hens, set down in March. Pro-
ducing at 75 per cent. See Mrs.
Elmer Teinert, 4 miles south of
Giddings, just off Highway 77.
(4-8tp)
STARTED PULLETS: 600-16
week old Ames-Cross @ $1.49.
500-10week old Swift Ski-Hi
<3> $1.05.
Sanford Schmid, Rt. 3, (Shelby)
Fayetteville, Texas. (3-3tp)
WE BUY Hens every Thursday.
Paymaster Feeds. La Grange
Egg Co. Phone 102. (3-tfc)
Lost & Found
LOST: Tan billfold containing
important Identification papers.
Reward. Ovle Roensch, Rt. 1,
La Grange, Texas. (3-3tc)
12 to 14 week old White Leg-
horn pullets. Choice stock.
Rosenbach Feed Store, Schulen-
burg, Texas. (2-3tc)
FOR SALE: Baby chicks, blood-
tested stock. Leghorns. Heavies.
Every Tuesday at low prices.
Started pullets. Albers Hatchery,
La Grange. (48-tfc)
FOR SALE: 20 Tons of summer
hay. John Muskiet, Rt. 1, Sealy.
(3-3tp)
HAY FOR SALE: Alfalfa $1.25 a
bale. Broadcast Hegira $1.00;
Broadcast cane 85c. All clean
hsy. No rain on it. Joe Shirocky
at Smithville. (3-3tp)
FOR SALE: Baled Johnson
Grass Hay. F. J. Willmann, La
Grange, Texas. (3-tfc)
FOR SALE: Ground ear com, 2c
a pound! John C. Kolek, Rt. 1,
La Grange. (3-3tp)
FOR SALE: Grass hay and pea-
nut hay. Amanda Kaspar, War-
da, Texas. (2-tfc)
FOR SALE: Several hundred
bales extra nice prairie hay. Ed-
win Gebert near Swiss Alp. Rt.
1, La Grange. (2-6tp)
FAYETTE BEST 20% laying
mash $3.25 FAYETTE BEST
18% dairy feed $3.00. A very
good feed for such low price. The
reason is that we buy our grains
raised by La Grange farmers and
it is manufactured in La Grange,
no multiple dealers and no trans-
portations.
Sell your eggs and milk where
you can get the most and buy
your feed from us, where you get
the best and most for your mo-
ney.
..La Grange Produce Company..
J. Palmer
(48-tfc)
SHEET METAL — GUTTERS,
louvers, cisterns, water troughs,
air conditioning and heating
ducts (no units) and all kind of
general sheet metal work. Cop-
per and stainless steel a specia-
lity. Cook Sheet Metal Works;
Brenham, Texas. Telephone GR
0-3187 or write Box 876.
(46-12tp)
Finish high school or grade
school, at home, spare time,
books furnished, diploma a-
warded. Start where you left
school. Write Columbia School,
Box 2382, Houston, Texas.
(45-52tp)
Office Supplies: Everything you
need in the line of office supplies
our personnel will be happy to
help you. Come by and make
your wants known. Stationery
Department, La Grange Journal.
Automotive
BARGAINS USED CARS &
1 RUCKS—1955 Pontiac 4 Dr.
Sed., New White Side Tubeless
Tires, Original Two Tone Finish,
Air Conditioned, One Owner,
Like New—$1395.00. 1950 Pick-
up, New Mud Grip Tires, One
Owner, Low Mileage—$1125.00.
Good 1947 to 1952 Model Cars—
$100.00 and up.
ROSENBERG-TODD, INC.
(4-2tc)
Farm Machinery
USED TRACTORS—All Farmall
Models (A, B, C, & H)—12 dif-
ferent models to choose from—
Reconditioned, New Paint. Also
John Deere and A. C. Tractors.
ROSENBERG-TODD, INC.
(4-2tc)
PARTS & SERVICE—Factory
Trained Mechanics, Genuine
Factory Parts. We service all
makes & models, Automobiles,
Trucks, and Tractors. All work
guaranteed. Special discount on
Anti Freeze.
ROSENBERG-TODD, INC.
(4-2tc)
Plants
FOR BUTANE SYSTEMS, for
heating, cooking, etc., call No.
11, La Grange, or No. 319,
Smithville. (32-tfc)
J. R. REED MUSIC COMPA-
NY—805 Congress Avenue—in
Austin, Is your authorized Fay-
ette County dealer for Ham-
mond Organs, Steinway Pianos,
Chickering Pianos, Everett Pia-
nos, Cable-Nelson Pianos. You
will probably make only ONE
such purchase in your entire
lifetime. Take advantage of J. R.
Reed Music Company’s 56 years
of EXPERIENCE in the music
business and come to our store
in Austin for all your musical
needs. You will find America’s
leading VALUES m musical
merchandise at Austin’s leading
music store—J. R. Reed Music
Company—805 Congress Ave-
nue—Phone GReenwood 6-3531.
(31-tfc)
A NEW DAIRY FEED: B & B
Ultra Life. Fortified with Ultra
Life and Marki Top Pre Mix.
Made locally by local folks dai-
ly'. Sold at competitive prices.
Burkett Feed Mill, 2 miles east
of La Grange on Rutersville
Highway. (46-tfn)
FOR SALE 40% Hog Supple-
ment, 36% Poultry Supple
ment, 20% Calf Developer. Al-
ways Fresh. Burkett’s Feed
Mill. (35-tfc)
IT WILL PAY YOU to check
our Automobile and Fire In-
surance Rates. SAVINGS up to
30%. Only STOCK Companies
represented. Ed. A. Giese, Phone
388, 133 N. Jefferson. (49-tfc)
Furniture
SPRING SALE ALL APPLIAN-
CES Whirlpool Automatic Wash-
ers & Dryers, RCA Home Free-
zers & Refrigerators, Gas &
Electric .Ranges, Conventional
Washers. We have Used Free-
zers, Automatic Washing Mach-
ines & Refrigerators.
ROSENBERG-TODD, INC.
(4-2tc)
FOR SALE: Thor ironer. Call
phone 144, Mrs. B B Braun, Sr.,
Weimar, Texas. (4-ltp)
We are buying Maize, Hegari,
Conr La Grange Produce
Co. (44-tfnc)
BABY CHICKS every Tuesday
at low prices. Von Minden’s
Hatchery, Fayetteville. (18-tfc)
FROZEN HENS
ready to cook.
30c Per Lb.
Pat-Mac Produce
Baby Chicks—Every Tuesday.
Popular breeds. La Grange
Hatchery & Feed. (2-tfc)
FOR SALE: Gallamore’s Egg
Farm, 3 bedroom home, 2 cage
henhouses, warehouse with
walk-ln cooler, 2 acres. Mrs. Tun
Calls mo re. La Grange, Texas.
(31-tfc)
PREMIUM PRICES (Mid tor
graded eggs. Farmers Feed A
Produce Co. (13-tfc)
WE BUY EAR CORN, Burkett’s
Feed Mill. (34-tfc)
FOR SALE: Gas range, good
condition. Herbert Wendel, Wen-
dels Jewelry, Shiner, Texas.
(4-ltp)
Starting Thursday, January 30,
we will have available Coastal
Bermuda sprigs. Transplanting
Machine will be available. Cost
$1.00 per bag. Harbers Brothers,
West Point. (46tp)
FOR SALE: Pecan, frui\ and
shade trees; field grown shrubs
of all kinds. Roses 50c each.
Open Sunday Afternoons
Cistern Nursery at Cistern. Rt. 3,
Flatonia, Texas, Phone PR6-3458
I'M Road No. 1115. Ed Thiede,
Prqfl. (3-tfc)
FOR SALE: Full line of V C
Fertilizer. Pelletized. First time
stocked at Burkett Feed Mill, 2
miles east on Rutersville High-
way. (44-tfn)
PLANTS FOR SALE: Bedding
and Pot Plants. Hoelter Green-
house, 557 N. Jefferson, Hwy. 77.
(2-tfc)
FOR SALE: H-3-W STRAIN
CROSSE — Ideal H-3-W Strain
Cross Hybrid White Leghorns
are tops in Random Sample
Tests. The H3-Ws are in First,
Fourth and Seventh places in
Texas Random Sample Test ac-
cording to the fourth report.
They are also in fifth place in the
Missouri test. Write for folder
and low chick prices. Special on
White Leghorn Rooster chicks at
only $2.95 per 100. Ideal Hatch-
ery & Poultry Farm, Cameron,
Texas. Ideal Hatchery, Leo
Fuchs. (—tfc)
Wanted to Buy
WANTED TO BUY—Indian Ar-
rowheads and Relics. Write Mar-
vin Fenn, 1413 N. Main St., Tem-
ple, Texas. (3-3tp)
WANTED: Shallow gas, state
depths. Dewitt-Victoria-Fayer-
te surrounding counties. Drillers
Victory Petroleum( Company,
Abilene, Texas. (34-tfc)
VANTED: Soft White Clean
•ags without buttons. Brasher
Motor Company. (22-tfc)
FOR SALE: Sewing machine.
First $50 gets it. Harvey Muel-:
ler, Rt. 2, La Grange. 2-3tp)
Silence is silly when selling is
so easy. Shout about your offer
through the classified ads of the
Journal. Phone 42.
Fast Service
• Top Quality
• Low Price
At Tk*
La Grange Journal
4t—127 W. Tnreti
tm
HAYNES MATTRESS CO. in
Sealy, Texas since 1885, is in
operation. We are doing reno-
vate work; all cotton and inner-
spring mattresses, also box
springs. Free Pickup and delive-
ry service within fifty miles of
Sealy. Write us, or call Turner
5-375a. (32-tfc)
"WAX KING” Floor Sweep for
sale. Farmers Ffedd A Produce
Co., La Grange. (81-tfc)
FOR USED FURNmiRF.
Stoves, Beds, Dinette Sets, Gar-
den Tools, Lawn Mowers, and
Lots Mlo re. Buy-Sell-Tifcde.
Come See Them. See the
SWAP SHOP
326 N. Washington. Across the
track from Depot. (2-tfc)
NOTICE
We Are Headquarters
For Recapping,
Vulcanizing And
General Tire Repairs
Fred E. Miertschin
Goodyear Tire Shop
Phone 131 — La Grange
(40-tfc)
Notices
FOrTsALE: Electric A. B. Dick
and Manual Mimeographs. These
machines completely rebuilt and
in A-l condition. Walzel Office
Equipment Co., 314 E. Jackson,
LI-3-3343, El Campo, Texas.
(3-2tc)
FOR SALE Complete Surge Mil-
king Machine 1-2 units, EZY-
FLOW Phosphate Spreader, and
Graham-Hoeme Plow-All Rea-
sonably Priced. Contact J. R.
Fritsch, Rutersville. (3-3tp)
Dr. Jennings B. Cook
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted
- . Leases Duplicated
.1 Office Hours Sc00 to 4:00
1 Saturday 8:00 to 1:00 P_M.
Other hours by appointment
only
Phone pr 8-8067 Box S47
FLATONIA. TEXAS
6-tfc)
Produce
We buy cream and pecans. H &
W Feed & Farm Supply, La
Grange. ((8-tfc)
We Buy Cream. Small and large
amounts. H & W Feed and Farm
Supply. (22-tfc)
Miscellaneous
FOR SALE: Rat terrier pups.
Emil Heins. Latium, Burton, Rt.
2, Phone Brenham GR6-8282.
(4-ltp)
FOR SALE: Walker hounds and
Walker pups. Otto Bcnnetsen, Rt.
4, Yoakum, Texas. (4-7tp)
FOR SALE: Ruth Berry shallow
well pump with pipes. Priced to
sell. Garland Polasek, Rt. 1, Col-
umbus, 4-3tp)
WINCHESTER METHODIST
CHURCH
Charles Diltz, Pastor
9:00 AM Services.
TRAVIS STREET
METHODIST CHURCH
Leon Brown, Pastor
SUNDAY :
Church School 9:45 AM.
Morning Worship 11:00 AM.
Evening Worship 7:30 PM.
HOLY ROSARY CHURCH ,
Hostyn—Rt. S, La Grange
Sunday Masses: 7 and 9 a. m.
Monday and Wednesday,
Masses at 8 a. m.
Other days at 7 a. m. except
Friday, at 7 p. m.
FOWLKES
MOTOR FREIGHT
Phone 109
Schulenburg, Texas
LIGHT and HEAVY
HAULING
WINCH TRUCKS
Prompt ^cmov#l of
DEAD.
UNSKINNED or DIS>
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♦ CATTLE VfcT >
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Company Inc.
GALL ltl
FOR SALE: Bottom block wood.
$7.00 per cord at pasture. Wal-
ter Schaefer, West Point. (3-3tp)
Posted, No Riders, For Rent, For
Sale, etc., signs—10c each at the .
Journal Office. (11-tfc)
WANTED: home for Cocker
Spaniel dog, about 2-years old.
Ideal pet. Frank Gemar, Phone
179-M, La Grange, (3-tfn).
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC '
CHURCH
Rt. Rew Msgr. S. A. Zientek
Masses Sunday at 7:00 and 9:00.
Weekdays at 6:15 AM.
BLUME NAMED ON
STOCK SHOW PANEL
Alfred Blume of La Grange
has accepted an important ap-
pointment with the San Antonio
Stock Show as Official Ambas-
sador to the Exposition, abcord-
ing to E. W. Bickett, Stock Show *
President.
Blume will serve in a liason
capacity between our city and
the February 7-16th San Antonio
Livestock Exposition and Rodeo.
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