The Mathis News (Mathis, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1949 Page: 10 of 10
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THE MATHIS NEWS
February 4, 1949
Want Ads.
We are dealers for PAYNE
PANELAIRE forced air gas, wall
heaters.—McDonald Electric Co.
FOR SALE—5-room frame house.
1 bath and 2 porches to be moved.
House has water heater, all bath
fixtures, 2 closets and built-in
cabinets. All in good shape. Priced
at $3,000.—J. B. Owen_tf
FOR SALE—5 acres land
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
ROOM FOR RENT—Man or
woman. Kitchen privileges if de-
sired—Phone 2, Mathis tf
Get Your Copy of the
P. T. A. COOK BOOK
at The Mathis News Office
,0. Mengers, J. W. Crouch and I. AMATEUR SHOW HELD BY
G. Rhine.
Earl Albers, 2 miles northeast
BAND PARENTS CLUB
An Amateur show, sponsored
of Taft in the Mud Flats Conser- by the Band Parents Club will
Jvation Group, with the aid of be held Friday night, February
! Soil Conservation Service' tech- 11 at 7:30 in the Grammar School
niciaris, has worked out a soil Auditorium.
and water conservation plan on j The proceeds of this effort are
his farm. Albers recently pur-1 going to be used for the Mathis
chased this farm and wants to School Band.
build up the productivity and J All local organizations, clubs,
eliminate some serious erosion firms or individuals are invited
which is taking place on his farm, to make entries.
He intends to use legumes for j Cash prizes will be awarded the
soil improvement; add all possible performances in the amounts of
organic matter to the soil; contour $10.00, $5.00, and. $2.50.
i farm; establish grass in a water-j Those entering the Amateur
I way; tear down existing terraces1 shew please contact Mrs. Mai*
I which have an excessive amount colm Maedgen or Mrs. Gus Men-
Board of
Hodges, Chairman; J.
Vice-Chairman;
of fill, and then construct new gerss.
to follow his regular crops terraces> Albers plans to sod the! —
a high, foiage producing -|-,oRom of p-LS waterway with Ber | CARD
^ iiu m,; piant, and when maximum
OF THANKS
„ „ i muda grass and seed the sides to j To the many friends and neigh -
Secretary; C. F. Powers, Member; growth is obtained it will be hut T,- R t j . ‘ , ,
,K. R. Biuestem. bora who were so considerate and
Edwin Schneider, in the West |a°™a™ “ Smposita"»’! Fvf Pot.tlard 'ldnd '"f Tu
Smton Conservation Group, is es- ^ . . n. % Lai1 Hoskmson, neai Poitianu ness at the death of our beloved
tablishing practices for soil build- Vi^a^n! 4n the Gum Hollow Conservation mother, sister and aunt, we are
Group, says that he has purchased ' deeply grateful,
the necessary K. j R. Biuestem | We also thank Rev. J. R.
seed to seed .the waterway which Stewart, and Rev. R. Walton for
FOR SALE Completely remodel.|——,be deprived of the nectary pv
ed 4-room house m nice location— 1 1 . , TT , , , trogen. Schneider s farm is about
Call at News Office or write or.6* attent‘°n that Hubam clover|n • northwest or Sinton. .
Pa11 Tlno w Whittenhere- Ferris is velT effectve m opening up ***••' ,
tf tight, dense subsoil. This wasj , f q: • „ ' will carry-terrace discharge, water tpe consoling words and the choir
done by . the long tap root -tkatf^ 'th(lir monthly ^meet- after the grass is established. j for the songs at the last rites and
-7—• ! all these who sent contributions
Mbs, Ben Crouch and Claud j to he cancer research in memory
Crouch of Corpus Christi visited | of Lenda H. Cowden.
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Johnny j Leroy H. Cowden
Crouch. and relatives.
Wheel, Ferris, Texas. tt. tight, dense subsoil. Tins was
----- -d-done uy.uie .vug tKeh, reglllar moftthlv meet-
FOR SALE - Thor automatic goes straight down for a distance. „ TlulrsdaT, 20 January
mangle, practically new at re- of three or four feet. When thej1949 appK)v^i the .following
duced price.—Phone 317-J-l Mrs. plant dies or is removed, the root W . rnts. w R
Vernon Adams tf decays, thus leaving organic mat-, s^idt Jr, |; A Schmidt, G.'
WANTED TO BUY-Clean ter ” the,so11 an,d a waber anti_______________
air lane deep into the subsoil.!
cotton rags. No socks, strings or
khaki pants—THE Mathis News
In experiments it was found that;
soil which had had this plant
FOR SALE — 2 Milk Cows and growth on it absorbed 64 per cent
Feed.—Charles O. Tiemann, Ph. more water than that which wasj
305-W-3, Mathis 2-Up .normally cropped. In addition, j
- —- ' —r ------------j nitrogen was added by the no-.
TO TRADE 1940 Plymouth 2- dldes on the r0ots. . Schneider is j
door in perfect condition to trad trymg an acreage of this clover;
in on house. Will consider one to ^ j10 intends to harvest for j
be moved. Inquire at the News
Office
AS ADVERTISED IN
AND
LOOK
1 Regular Farmall power-lift bed-
der, 4-row cultivator delivered for
$695.00. New and used Ford trac-
tors. Phone 20 or write Box 511,
Robstown, Texas tf
,seed, but its main use is to open ^
*1 up the subsoil. Schneider als sees;
the importance of keeping the
soil high in organic matter. He
EXPERT SEWING
Print dresses ............. $2.25
Boys and Girls Overalls and Sport -wanted from
Shirts, ea ................ $1.501
Childrens Dresses ......
Buttonholes made 2 l-2c and 3c ea
See Mrs. Cockerham, Ph. 361-W
2-4
IF YOUR HOUSE needs level-
ing and new foundation, see W. E.!
Lasater. Estimate free.—Box 53
Mathis .Texas or phone 229 W
RUBBER STAMP PADS
sale at Mathis News Office
FLOWERS
FOR ALL OCCASIONS
Wreaths, Sprays, Corsages
Cut Flowers
* * *-
Complete Decoration Service
For Weddings
* * *
WE WIRE FLOWERS TO
ANY POINT
Mathis Nursery & Flower Shop
Mrs. Gerald Luther
Phone 130-J or 107
Adding Machine Rolls—The News
FARM AND RANCH LOANS
$5,000.00 up.
, Lo winterest rates, reasonable ap-,
j praisals, prompt service. I also
sell farms and ranches and have
a large clientele. For particulars
write to WALTER CHESHIRE,!
P. O. Box 369, Alice, Texas, or
see me at my office at 60
North Wright Street. tf
SOUTHERN KITCHEN
PIT BARBECUE j
Every Wednesday and Saturday
Plate Lunch —
Chili — Tamales
Real Mexican
— Home Made;
Soup
Every Day
UNCLE HENRY
Children's Shoes
SIZES 8 TO 3
Men's Shoes
$1.98
$5.98
4 DIFFERENT STYLES — TAN OR BLACK
GUARANTEED
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Dry Goods
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McCoy, W. E. & McCoy, Bill, Jr. The Mathis News (Mathis, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1949, newspaper, February 4, 1949; Mathis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1039770/m1/10/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mathis Public Library.