Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 288, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1948 Page: 7 of 16
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Classified ^cfs D/a/ 4678
SwecEwaTct Reporter, Sweetwater, Texas
Personal Notices
MADAME NOEL
Life rcauing, Inner perceptior
of rust, present and future.
!107 E. Broadway.
Business Service
Fuller Brush Co.
110G Bowie
Ph. 2682
FOR the ideal Christmas greet-
ng, have a recording made
for your friends and relatives.
Dial -1108 after 5 p. m. for an
appointment.
DUNLAP CLEANERS
Cleaning and Pressing
KM Cedar—Dial 831 .
TERMITES
WELLS EXTERMINATING CO.
Prompt service and reason-
able price. Phone 4855.
1 you need a small Xmas loan,
$10.00, $20.00, $:S0.00. Come
see me. C. S. Boyles.
COURTNEYS Cabinet Shop.
Cabinets, door frames and
everything built to order. 1407
Lamar. Phone 4723.
RIGSBY TRANSFER
ti STORAGE
1 Local and Long Distance
Moving, Packing, Storage
Dial 8191—Night Dial 2484
Only those who
take Life Insur-
ance when they
don’t need it,
have it when
they do.
Warden Boswell
CHADWELL CLEANERS— Dry
cleaning, alterations. Hat
work. 407 Oak St. Dial 551.
Business Opportunities
• DAIRY TREE!' FRANCHISE”
Protected location available
in Texas, Louisiana, for Dairy
Treet retail ice cream stores, pro-
duct manufactured and served
f| your store: all flavors, both
soft and hard ice cream; oper-
ation suitable either drive-in or
business section; mix supplied
(dry form), eliminating danger
butterfut shortage: equipment
supplied and installed, operations
taught: no royalty, no franchise
charges. This business returns
large margin profit. Necessary
capital $5,000 to $7,500. We will
be at the Windsor Hotel, Abilene,
Texas, Dee. 4th and 5th, at
which lime program will be ful
? explained; also equipment in
operation: will he on display.
Please call in person. Appoint-
ments may lie made by writing.
Contact DON W. BREESE,
Windsor Hotel, Abilene, Texas.
IF you arc honest, reliable and
have 10 hours a week spare
time. I may have an opening
for you operating new type
candy machine, and amuse-
ment merchandising machines.
# Excellent income. Good future.
$450. investment required,
which is secured by merchan-
dise. All applicants interview-
ed. Write including phone.
Box $0. % Reporter.
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank our many
friends for their kindness, words
i f svmputhy and the beautiful
bowers given during our recent
•brow.
The Fincher Children and
relatives.
Lost and Found
LOST—Glasses in red case. Lost
in down town Sweetwater.
Phone 2208.
LOST— Ladies brown suede
glove, kid trim on hand. Dial
_ 1078.
“----
LOST—One white baby shoe.
Wednesday in town. Phone
3642. Mrs' Ken Brookings.
Jobs Wanted
RELIABLE man with car
wanted to call on farmers in
Nolan County. Wonderful op-
portunity. $15 to $20 hi a day.
No experience or capital re-
quired. Permanent. Write to-
day. McNESS COMPANY,
Dept. A, Freeport, 111.
PIANO TUNING: — Call Ribo
Waddell. 733.
JOBS WANTED: — Laundry
work, sewing. Phone 2379.
EXPERIENCED Service Station
attendent wants work. Phone
4482. Call between 6 and 8
a. m. and 5 to 7 p. m.
WANTED—Ironing at 003 East
Texas.
WILE keep children day or
night. Sit) Wost 5th St.
WILL do ironing in my homo.
100‘j West 5th St.
HELPY SELFY LAUNDRY: —
For rough dry, wet wash to
finished work, try us. Rid-
dles Laundry, 1102 E. Broad-
way. Open all day on Saturday.
WE ABE PREPARED to do
your carpentry work prompt-
ly. Building, remodeling, re-
pairing. W. P. Brooks, phone
2794.
WANTED:—Washing. 101 Hick-
ory. Phone 4987.
LET me keep your children
day or night, while you do
your Christmas shopping. 1007
East Broadway.
LESLIE SMITH, paint and
paperhanging contracting. For
free estimates, phone 2213.
WILL Stay with your children
in home, hours 5 p. in. to 12
p. m. Phone 2008.
Miscellaneous For Sale
WE buy and sell used clothes,
hardware, furniture, shoes and
guns. Berman’s Salvage Store,
100-108 West 1st.
STANLEY Home Products will
give interior of your home the
new look. Call Mrs. A. E. Lane,
4001. 702 East New Mexico.
SEAT Covers: Custom made
just to fit your car out of
plastic, nylon or fibre. Com-
plete auto upholstering, isin-
glass for Jeeps. Tarpaulins re-
paired. Ralph Shaffer. 201
East Arizona. Phone 2803.
BLACKSMITH tools. 007 West
3rd. St.
LOW PRICED: — Used electric
refrigerators. Reconditioned
and guaranteed. Sec them at
Phelps Appliance Co.
GUARANTEED motors, built
by Motor Rebuilding Co. Ford
V-8 and A. All models Ply-
mouth, Dodge and Chevrolet,
all models. Blair's Garage,
East end of overpass.
LOST—5 year old black mare
with white star on face. Has
halter on. Been gone since
Tuesday night. R. L. Sims.
Itoscoe, Texas.
Help Wanted
EXPERIENCED man needed to
assemble farm equipment.
Part time work. Phone 1078.
Cochran Motor Co. 1215 East
Broadway.
FIELD man or outside sales for
agriculture implements. Must
be a live wire. Give details,
Nolan County Tractor Com-
pany.
DEALER WANTED — 200
m farm- home necessities, medi-
m cines, vitamins, spices, foods,
DDT etc., well known every
county. For particulars, write
Rawleigh’s. Dept. TXB-721-142,
Memphis, Term.
APPLICATIONS are now being
taken for cosmetic sales ladies.
Apply Armour’s Drug Store
No. 2.
GAS and electric refrigerators
and ranges. Jones Hardware &
Appliances. 113 West 3rd.
Phone 4700.
FOR Stanlev Home Products.
Call 2711k Mrs. Ollie Deaton,
503 Bowie St.
COCKER Spaniel puppies, pedi-
greed, and litter registered,
also stud service. 1010 E. Ave.
B.
FOR next three days only. Tex-
as oranges, large box $1.10.
I’eenns, 2lb. Ribbon Cane
Syrup, 75e bucket. Plenty of
apples, llh and Pecan SI. Dial
3055.
CROCHETED bed spread, pillow
eases and head scarves. Gas
heater. 30.000 14. T. U. 800 .Hur-
rah St.
SLIGHTLY' used wood cabinet
with double compartment
sink set in linoleum covered
top. See at 1200 East Broad-
way.
1200 BUNDLES Higeria, 10c
bundle. 1103 Fowler. Phone
3102.___
FOR trade. Full size girls bi-
cycle for a girls 24 inch. Also
Sunbeam shaver. Ill Elm.
l'» TON K-5 International truck,
motor in excellent condition.
Used Cars For Sale
WILL trade ’35 Foixl tudor for
later model, cash boot or as-
sume debt on your car. ('. S.
Boyles.
Real Estate For Sale
1 ROOM modern house, on pave-
ment, has garage and storage.
Phone 1120. John Sturdivant.
CLEAN 193!) Ford ilelux coach,
radio and heater, $350.00 down.
Extra clean 1935 Ford coach,
radio and heater, $200.00
down. Tommy Pickett. 300
West Broadway.
1940 CHEVROLET tudor. priced
for ,quick sale. Sec Fredeck,
hanger 3, Avenger Field.
Phone .'4828,
Wanted To Buy
GOOD I room frame liou.se to be
moved. Phone 1139.
5)2 ROOM stucco, now, garage
attached, Josephine Street.
G. I. loan, bargain for quick
sale; 1 rooms A bath. East
Ridge, $3,150: Groom duplex,
loan established, rents for
$85 ]jer month, $5,750; 7-room
frame, basement, modern, gar-
age. bain, poultry houses, 2
lots, loan established, $7,500;
Good G room house & G lots
in Roscoe for sale or trade,
cheap, easily financed. Ed
Woodward, opposite postoffice,
phones 3767-3242.
WASH TUBS AND EASY
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HE told (WE to *1 SEE. Pit) HE USWJ.IV
REST...THAT WE'D \ KISS YOU WHEN IEAWWG
RETURN SHORTLY. I TOR AN HOUR-OR TWO?
THEN HE ...WEIL HE
' SOONER OR LATER. AW too* , YOU
IWJCT PACE FACTS*. WHEN HE WAS
READY TO GET THE 60$i HE APROULY
LEPT YOU BEHMD...WIKI A FEEBLE
GESTURE OF REMORSE FOR THE
PAIN HE WOULD CAUSE YOU l „
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ALLEY OOP
WANTED: — Used furniture.
Will come out and pay high
est cash price, large or small
lots. Rodgers Furniture Co.
119 East First. Dial 2701.
GOOD milk cow, with voting
calf. Call 2908 after G p. in.
Box 18 % Reporter.
Houses For Rent
3 ROOM house and bath. No
children over 2 years old. In-
quire at 201 Ross Ave. East
Ridge.
7 ROOM house, 2 baths, furnish-
ed. Close in. Phone 2000.
Rooms For Rent
FOR rent nice large bedroom,
private entrance to bath. Close
in. Call 2586.
TWO Bedrooms, private bath,
close in. 904 Locust. Call 2091.
ROOMS for rent by week or
month. Family style meals to
the public. Mr. and Mrs. Gus
Weems, 200 Canfil.
STOP WEEK
$1.50 DAY
EARLE HO I’EL
30-1 E. Broadway Plione 821
NEWMAN HOTEL — Rooms
lor working people, steam
heat, inner spring mattresses,
clean and comfortable.
BEDROOM close in. Dial 2184,
weekday's after 5 p. in.
BEDROOM, private entrance.
Also garage. Dial 1715.
Complete Service
on Any Appliance
• Radios
• Washers
• Vacuum Cleaners
• Refrigerators
Visit Our Service Dept.
Montgomery Ward
Phone 3171
BEDROOM adjoining bath. Close
in. 511 Locust.
NICE bedroom for men. Private
entrance. 110*1 Josephine.
Phones 4155 and 5217.
Pine. Phone
1 EDROOM. 107
3107. __
2 ROOMS for rent with bath,
5oo East 11tli.
Apartments For Rent
and 3 ROOM furnished apart-
ments. Permanent couple pre-
ferred. 701 Bowie.
HOMES
You May Like
3 bedroom home, located
on Bowie street. This home
is priced very reasonable.
And this 5 room home lo-
cated on south side lias large
basement. 3 lots. House be-
ing redecorated. Now the
price is only $5750.00. We
know of no better buy.
Then we have this new
home located over in the
northeast section. It’s va-
cant, will carry large loan.
We have several homes
with income plus living ac-
commodations for owner.
Small calc for sale, in
Sweetwater. Also a nice gro-
cery ami market.
Need listing of farms and
homes for immediate sale.
TOM CROWE
Real Estate
Dial 2185 Res. 3392
Office Over Woolworth
FURNISH El) apartments with I
Serve I refrigerators, also fur-!
nished rooms. Morgan Hotel,
Broadway at viaduct. South-
side apartment.
2 ROOM furnished apartment.
Utilities paid. Couple only.
110 Bowie.
5 ROOM furnished apartment.
Nice and neat. Close in. Hills
paid. Prefer adults. Call 2101. :
! ROOM unfurnished apartment.
Private bath. Dial 1151.
2 R()OM lunii lied aparlumiit
I'rigidaire, private ball) and
inner,spring mat Ire See G
M. Taylor. 20.! flraoge.
I-1 KNISIIED aprtnienlx. Phone
3481.
2 OR 3 ROOM furnished apart-
ment. Couple only. 500 Locust.
2 ROOM furnished apartment.
Couple only. 308 Lamar St.
I CRNISHED apartment
rent. 903 I.umar.
for
TWO rooms partially furnished.
703 W. 7th.
Real Estate For Sale
4 ROOM modern on pavement^
near school, south side. Has i
nice loan established. Double
garage and storage.
moioi 111 e.NeeilLIIl L.UUU1UU1I. I ---
long wheel base. 693 gallon ! 800 ACRES smooth sandy land
,ii i- .......«... iw.ni;,,,. r,,nniu 1 mi ivnr
tank, ideal for water hauling.
Will sell tank or truck
separately. Phone 2011. Cult
Warehouse.
USED Maytag electric washing
machine, square tub, good con-
dition. D. L. Perry Furniture
Co.
Used Cars For Sale
1940 Oldsmobilc G club coupe.
Extra clean, radio, heater. Can
be seen at 70G East 3rd. St.
in Gaines County. 811.00 per
acre.
7 ROOM brick, south side. Ex-
tra nice. Priced to sell.
G ROOM on Bowie. Nice income.
2 NEW homes on James.
SOME nice grocery stores.
GEORGE SHUT
S9K Lilhhock Dial 2955
Jobs Wanted
BaINTING and paper
_____ ____r r banging.
Free estimate, quality work.
G. H. Scott. 130!) East Broad-
way. Phone 2425.
CURTAIN'S washed and stretch-
ed. 506 Walnut.
EXPERT lurnlture repairing
and refinishing, chairs re-
Rlued. All work guaranteed.
Cull Cherrv Upholstering Co.
Dial 2240, 902 Walnut.
IS 10 PONTIAC 8. grey sedanette.
Radio and underscat heater.
81,695.00 1300 Lamar. Phone
1536.
MODEL ‘‘A” Ford coupe and
sedan. Extra good 1931 Chev-
rolet oedan. Good 1935 Chev-
rolet pick up. Bob Henthorne’s,
East Highway 80. Dial 3117.
1940 CHEVROLET coupe, white
side-wall tires, radio and heat-
er new seat covers. Also new
1949 Mercury 4-door. 1011
Hickory. _
LARGE house suitable for apait-
ments or large home. Close
in. Will he show n by appoint-
ment. Cull 2598 or 2566.
A BARGAIN if sold before De-
cern) or 15th. I GO acre farm.
5 miles from Roby. 1000 acre
ranch, good winter country,
near Sweetwater. 831.00 net
acre. Sec Ollie Cox. Double
Heart Commission.
DUPLEX, your money back and
more every 4 years through
rent. 1948 Studehaker pick-up.
20x52 building and used lum-
ber. G04 East New Mexico.
STOCKMEN NOTICE
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SWEETWATER RENDERING COMPANY
BAC.' BETTER
MOVE 'IM TO
MY CfvVERN
WHERE I CAN
LOOK
AFTER 'IM,*
AVRISHT. V HEARD WHAT TH' VIZ6R S.VD.. , ,
THANKS T'VJU, CCPti PANS NEAR DEAD
NOW SCAB A-MOLT ..YOU TAKE __K i
HIS HEAD.' _Sr ''
BY HAMLIN
'' YOU WOULDN'T KNOW JUSTICE
IF V'MET IT FACE TO PACE.'
YOU RE A BIG FAT BLOT
ON TH HUMAN RACE:
DON’T FORGET THIS NUMBER, YOU’LL NEED IT IN THE FUTURE
YELLOW CAB CO. dia
4878
DAY or MGIIT
BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES
MARTIN
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YAKt ‘bLNi'bN TO J TO OO MY
WLKX THVtXV< .. -4 VAONVk - _
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now,
PRISCILLAS POP
Listen to KXOX
Sweetwater
Each Morning At
7:00 A. M.
1,0 Listings mi Mcinbcisliip
FOR SALE: Grocery slorc
stock ami fixtures, well lo-
nilcd, with a good lease on
building. Mill take aboul
$7,500 cash to handle deal.
Ex.
FOR SALE: Good drug
store with a good lease, 850
per month. 13 months to go
with an option at $50 per
month. This place is doing a
good business and vvill take
$6,750 io handle the deal. Ex.
FOR SALE: 15 acres of
land, 5 room house, city wa-
ter, lights, good locution for
chicken or dairy farm. Big-
gest bargain in town for
cash. Ex.
FOR SALE: 160 acres ir-
rigated farm 3-5” wells, 5-
room house, plenty of out-
buildings, rural electrifica-
tion. The best buy in country
for irrigated farm, located
near Slaton, Texas. Prieed a*
$160 per acre. Has $10,000
loan. Biggest bargain that we
have had in irrigated farms.
FOR SALE: 12 - room
apartment house, rinse in.
will pay better than 20rr on
investment. Ex.
FOR SALE: 160 acres of
land in Fisher enmity, oil
well going down in less than
one mile from this tract. Can
sell today for $50 nor acre.
Good chance to thrible your
money. Ex.
WANTED: Several good
real estate salesmen to work
out of Sweotyvator office.
Have listings ill most any
part of Texas.
WANTED: A district in-
surance man with good lib-
eral commission and good
over-ride to work nut of this
office and cover all of West
Texas. See us today if you
are an insurance man.
For the above listings rail
3757. day 4428 night.
f JEEPERS! WHY DON'T )'
YOU ASK HIM FOR /
a BIKE?
By Al Vermeer
/ I DID... BUT HE SAIO’^”
I HE HAD A BIKE j
BUGS SUNNY
VA< = V0v«5|-=
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Army Musi Obtain
Many More Officers
FORT SAM HOUSTON V,:
—The U S. Army ; ml U
Air Force recruiting
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A wartime mine detector is used to lind stray pieces ot metal thru
may be in these bales ol rubber, jusi arrived m London from
Malaya Metal has been fount1 imbedded in some ol the raw
product and it must be removed, as it injures piocessing machines.
(Urn request c
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in pro*
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additio
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11
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Under new
reguJut
,k)i
j high school
gradual,
without
prior service,
between '
tlie* a^e.
| oi 1! and 28.
may ap
for civ
! trance into
Officer
Training
Dine officers un-
i>. vim with one
d' active duty
eted tw 0 or more
may apply for
second lieuton-
■ id: high school
be enlisted di-
•
ol graduates. De-
ll, .it the Army
ion in Sweet-
School on voluntary enlistment
i f two or more years
Many men left the Army to
cnnirleie their education under
the G1 bid of rights. Among
them are numbers of men fully
FOR SALE
All Sizes of
NEW WATER PIPE
Also
New Steel in Slock
Angles, Channels,
I Beams
New Plate Steel
Wanted
-Ilink Vutomobiic
BATTERIES—$3.75
Scrap Iron and Metal
Lead, Copper, Brass
HERCULES SUPPLY & MATERIAL CORP.
1400 West Itroadyvay Phone 2042]
For Christmas
\nd For Every Day
Give Her An Elcxtrolux
$69.75 Complete
s. E. BONEY, Phone 2458
105 Hailey Sweetwater
HOMES FOR YOU
Here is the Inn ot the month.
5 room stucco on cast 12th.
Choice location. Just com-
pletely redecorated. Tevtone
w ills and ceilings. Venetian
blinds. 59,0110 RTF floor fur-
nace. VIC,idled garage. Let
us sh-iv von this one today.
Only 87.000.00.
8 room brick on smith side. 5
rooms down stairs with three
upstairs. One ot Sweetwater's
liner homes, 'lust he seen to
he appreciated. Will be glad
to show you any time.
New 2 bedroom I'll V north-
easi section. V beautiful
home. Very low down pay-
ment with payments less
than rent.
1 unit apl. Itniisc, close ill. 3
rooms in cacli apt. Complete-
ly furnished, including Servel
gas refrigerators, tabic top
gas ranges. Each apt. with
private bath. 4 car garage in
rear.
CLAY REEVES
I’h 3952 131*6 Bristol Dr.
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Baker, Allen. Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 288, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1948, newspaper, December 2, 1948; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth713994/m1/7/: accessed June 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.