The Mathis News (Mathis, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1948 Page: 10 of 10
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THE MATHIS NEWS
October 22, 1948
Want Ads.
j FARM AND RANCH LOANS' quently reported a prisoner of
; WANTED, from $5,000.00 up. war. An official message was re-
;Lo winterest rates, reasonable ap-J reived in November 1945 stating
FOR RENT—Efficiency apart- praisals, prompt service. I also; that he died on December 22
ment. Apply Herman’s Dept, sell farms and ranches and have; 1943 in Fukuoka Japanese Pris-
store 10-22C a large clientele. For particulars oner of War Camp No. 17, Japan
! write to WALTER CHESHIRE, ‘ as the result of acute pneumonia.
GOROM ANNOUNCES
SERMON SUBJECT
i TLEADERSHIP SCHOOL
j THIS WEEK AT
METHODIST CHURCH
FOR SALE—Used Ford trac-|p 0. Box 369, Alice, Texas, or
tors and equipment or tractors gee me at my office at 60
and no equipment. —Phone 20 North bright Street. tf
or wirte Box 511, Robstown tf I--- ——
°r ^ _______j RUBBER STAMP PADS for
FOR SALE—Ivanhoe Oil burn-1 saie at Mathis News Office
ing heater. Made by PerfecUon; - CALL US FOR QUOTATIONS
Stove Co. 31000 BTU rating. Wlli^ PITTSBURGH CUSTOM
heat entire house. Bums N . 1 1 E MIRR0RS-CITY LBR CO
No. 2 fuel oil, or kerosene. Con-, __________
dition like new. Priced to be IF yoUR HOUSE needs level-
moved at once. $25.—See at The' ing an(j new foundation, see W. E.
Mathis News Office i Lasater. Estimate free.—Box 53
, FOR SALE-12 GaugeU^- Mathis .Texas or phone 229 W
matic shot gun with polly choke.
Will sell right or take trade-in—
See Eddie Wollesen at Beall
Chevrolet or write Box 626. tf
He is survived by his mother,
one brother and two sisters, all
of Mathis.
WHY GO TO CHURCH?
WANTED TO BUY—Clean
cotton rags. No socks, strings or
khaki pants—THE Mathis News
LOST—Yellow Hound Dog pup
py, about grown, very skidish
and hard to catch. Possible he
can’t be caught. If you see him,
please notify Hal Lee or The Ma-
this News. 10-22c
LOTS FOR SALE—See B. M.
Westover at City Lbr. Co.
LET US MEASURE YOUR
WINDOWS FOR VENETIAN
BLINDS—CITY LBR. CO.
SERVICES HELD FOR
PVT. FELIX FLORES
RETURNED WAR DEAD
A .military funeral
A survey was taken in the East
at the doors of one thousand
churches. As the people came in, j
they were asked why they came!
to church. The reasons given1
were grouped under the following \
ten heads:
1. I have come to church to
worship God.
2. I have always gone to church.:
I guess it is my habit.'
3. I worked pretty hard this
week and 1 am spiritually hungry, j
I need sustenance.
4. I have come to hear a good j
sermon.
I 5. I love better music than I!
j usually hear. I find the best;
i music in the church.
6. I have come for the sake of
“Reading That Maketh Full”; -
will be the sermon subject when1 Ur- John Deschner, district su-
First Christian church, Mathis1 perintendent of Corpus Christ!
observes Christian Literature1 District taught a course on “Re-
Week, Sunday morning, October) Bible” this week
i with meetings each evening at
! the First Methodist Church.
Persons interested in Christ- Miss Elizabeth Workman of
ian literature will find a display. gan Antonio, conducted a Labra-
of religious books in the vesti-'tcry school for Chilren’s work-
bule of the church. !ers.
HUB CLUB TO MEET
IN VFW HOME IN FUTURE
The Hub Club, since it is spon-
soring the Kindergarten in the
VFW Home, will hold its meet-
ings in the hall in the future.
The club has long outgrown
the living room of an average
home since both mothers and
children attend the meetings.
Next meeting date is Thursday
November 4.
Louie Smith of Harlingen
visited Mrs. J. A. Fusselman
Monday on his way to Arkansas
to visit relatives there.
SAM) I V PTA CARNIVAL
SATURDAY
--- , „ ^ f0r. Pvt'ithe family. I can’t raise a family
FOR SALE—New Briggs & j Felix Flores, son of: Mrs. Augus- j q{ chiMren withcut the church.
Stratton Gasoline motor mounted tina Flores, and the late Mi.
on lawn mower. $65 complete or
$50 for motor alone.—J. W. Bink-
ley. 10-29c
M.
, _ ,7. Among other things, I have
Flores, foimei y 0 e yr*ailjeome for the sake of my influence
Community, was held Sunday in the commun|y. I love a
afternoon at 3:15, at the Sacred
Heart Church, with Father E.
Bartosch officiating.
The cremated remains ar-
rived on Saturday at 2:50 p. m.
and were taken to Dobie Funeral
LOTS FOR SALE—See B.
Westover at. City Lbr. Co.
Get Your Copy of the
P. T. A. COOK BOOK
at The Mathis News Office
FOR SALE—Citrus trees from
the Valley. A variety of orange
and grapefruit.—Bill McNabb ^ ______________D— ----------
Box 183, Mathis ll-12p|ed the military rites and the Ma-
Departmeht
church-going community.
8. I have come to church today
because I usually get consolation
and hope when I attend church.
9. I came to church today lie-
cause I am a Christian and a
Home, who was m charge of ar- 0[ this churoh j feel
rangements. Interment was m responsJb|e t0 fm my pew
the Walheim Cemetery at t'nan- , came t0 church today to
The Ernesto Garica Post 633, what j can do t0 help out
of the American Legion conduct-;__
Mrs, Henry Knolle, president
of the Sandia PTA, has announc-
ed that that organization wil
sponsor a Hallowe’en Carnival
Saturday night, October 30, fea-
turing all of the attractions of
such an affair, such as cake walk,
bingo, food booths, fish pond, etc.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Alexander
visited in Mathis this week with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Alexander, and with Mr. and Mrs
H. W. Tobin.
FULL LINE
Fuller Brushes
Your Dealer
R. F. BAIN
Skinmore. Texas
ANY dUring tte tim6 °f tHe
JOB—CITY LBR. CO.
! this Fire
directed
TECHNICOLOR MOVIES
MADE AT SCHOOL
FOR SALE—5 acres land on
1 paved street with 20x30 ft. chick
en house and 14x16 ft. brooder
house, both with concrete floors,
water and electricity. 3 acres
fenced chicken proof.—See Paul
Stone tf
the date of the surrender of Cor-
regidor, May 7, 1942, and subse-
“Hi-
funeral. _ As a money making scheme
Pvt. Flores joined t e army^ raige money f.0r their candi-j
in 1942, fought under General date for Prince and PrinCess, the'
McArthur in the Philhpines and ^ grade haye been sponsoring
later under General V, ainwng t. j reaj mGvies each day at noon,
Pie was leported missing in act- charging 5c admission. j
ion in the Phillipine Islan s ftom wee^ they are featuring
an afided attraction. Technicolor
movies are being made of invid-
uals and groups and will be
shown at a later date.
We understand that these films
will be given to the school, by,
Mrs. Ed Knolle, who is taking
the pictures. In years to come,1
these pictures can be shown and;
the students will be able to see
how they looked “away back
when.”
STEAKS
Fried Chicken
MEAL TICKETS
$5.00 for $4.50
POLLEY’S CAFE
ONLY
M;.
SEE OUR
NICE
SE-
5T
Hi
LECTION
OF TOYS
■rjy
DAYS
OF ALL
KINDS
TO
m CMlSTMAS
DELIGHT THE
CHILDREN
USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN
Heider Auto Store
Phone 145
SEE OUR SELECTION OF—
Canuenientuf,
fyapiAA,
The First State Bank
of Mathis
MATHIS. TEXAS
MEMBER F. D. I. C.
"IT" Theatre
COMFORTABLY COOLED—
—BY REFRIGERATION
Fri. & Sat., Oct. 29 & 30
JIMMY WAKELY in
RANGE RENEGADES
Sun. & Mon., Oct. 31 & Nov. 1
-M:A Kcwe ♦
^u,i
• -The1 ' H I'
Roosevelt Storq
intimate petails never
Tuesday, November 2
BARGAIN NITE—20c to all
“ALWAYS TOGETHER”
with
ROBERT HUTTON
JOYCE REYNOLDS
Wed. & Thui*s., Nov. 3 & 4
Wheel Goods
OO" *' O ■—■■■ O——Q—--Q-■■
Picture Moulding
Picture Frames
—o—o—o—o-o-0—o-o-0—0—o-
Linoleum
Piece Goods & Rugs
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GET YOUR—
Hunting License & Shells
— WHILE THEY LAST
-o—o—o—o—c
INTERNATIONAL 8 FT. REFRIGERATOR
G. E. REFRIGERATOR
PHILCO & G. E. DEEP FREEZE BOXES, 4 & 8 FT.
INTERNATIONAL DEEP FREEZE, 11 & 15 FT.
HIBBARD DEEP FREEZE
ON FLOOR NOW FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
CAGE’S
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Whittenberg & McCoy. The Mathis News (Mathis, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1948, newspaper, October 29, 1948; Mathis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1038763/m1/10/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mathis Public Library.