Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 20, 1928 Page: 1 of 4
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$tm<-WEEKLY
Ha!lefts mile Herald
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Herald Publishing Co.
Official Organ of Lavaca County.
eoterad at the Puatofflce at HahattsvIll'fTaai
aa 5econo Claaa Mall Matter ■
* Volume 56
Hallettsville, Texas. Friday, July 23, 1323
No. 6
J
tl. G. Timm Grocery
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS
9 bars P. & G. Soap, 2 bars Camay Soap, 1 bar
Ivory Soap, 1 box Chipso, 1 box Oxydol, ^
1 ten qt. Bucket, all for ....................-........99c
16 oz. box Eiines Cocoa........................... 18c
4 bars, Camay Toilet Scap 25c
10 oz.-bottle Eddy’s Bluing .............................. 13c
9V2 oz. bottle Barbecue Sauce........................... 19c
6 oz. pkg. Flavored Puddine and Cu3tard cup.. .13c
Orange Pekoe Tea, loose per pound ...~............. 63c
Feed your cows some LAWMI COW FEED OR
LAWMI SWEET COW FEED for results, we also
Have some SURENUFF HORSE AND MULE FEED.
We would like for you to try a sack of Radio-
gram or Bakers Pride Flour fully guaranteed in
every home.
We pay top prices for eggs, poultry and all
country produce.
We offer you Quality, Service and Economy.
H.G. TIMM
SICK LIST i Several from our city at-
Louis Gold of our city is sick, tended the funeral of Jos. Hrn-
with fever. j cir, who died Sunday and was
Mrs. A. Stanzel of Route 1, buried at Moulton Tuesday
ir-
is on the sick list.
: Henry Garner of Mossy
Grove is sick with fever.
The funeral was largely at-
tended.
Val Hanak, son Otto, John
Fred Veit of Shiner wasiHaba and Joe Sitka returned
operated on for appendicitis j from Port Lavaca Tuesday and
; last week. ! report good luck. .They caugnt
Miss Allenia Lay, who is j over 200 lbs of fish.
;sick with fever, is some bet-j Miss Josephine Schott of our
T „ . • city left for Yoakum Monday
N. W. Janak of our city is to enter tty} Baldwin’s Busi-
on the sick list.
L. F. Mikulenka was a busi-
ness visitor in Houstoit yester-j
10 enter
ness ^olldge to take a steno-
graphnr course.
Bernadette and Rita Netar-
HALLETTSVILLE, TEXAS
I j * 1 dus are visiting their uncle and
rlv , r* ■ , jaunt. Mr. and Mrs. John Zves-
Per.** LaGrange.
ed music for the thirteenth an-
nual meeting of the Staatsver-
Wednesday?*mal *1 WeTesd'ay.
Mrs. L. P. Quitta and child-
ren, visited relatives in Flato-
4 HEADQUARTERS C. M. T. C.
Fort Sam Houston, Texas,
Aft San Antonio, Texas, July 13
—Hubert H. Sobotik of Hal-
# lettsville was awarded a gold
medal at the final review of
f the Fort Sam Houston C. M. T.
* C. Thursday morning for tak-
y ing first place in the Pole
Vault in the camp track and
field meet. Col. Austin A.
H Parker, camp executive officer
made the presentation.
Immediately after the
view and presentation of me-
dals and trophies, the students
began turning in equipment in
. preparatibh'lor departure *to
their homes Friday.
H. Sheltoi^,
Captain, 23rd Infantry,
Publicity Officer.
COUNTY COURT
‘ Criminal Docket
Th§ State of Texas vs. Char-
les J. Nesrsta for non support
of children, was found guilty
of contempt of court and was
remanded to county jail until
he should have paid petitioner
the sum of $30 past allowance
and all cost of court.
SPECIALS!
I. G. A. STORE
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
8 oz. Cuero Duck, 17Vzc yti.
Carnation Milk, 3 tall cans 30c
Malt Bud wiser, light or
dark ................................57c
Oxydol, washes delicate
v fabrics ..............................9c
1 gaF can New South Pure
cane Syrup ...............:....69c
Flit Vh pt. Can (50c can) 35c
Flit, full pt. (75c can)......51c
Flit, full quart ($1.25 can) 88c
Flit, cbmbination pt. can
with sprayer ................ 79c
BRING US YOUR EGGS,
CHICKENS AND ALL COUN-
TRY PRODUCE.
Highest Prices Paid
SIEGMUND & QUITTA
I. G. A. STORE
' Phone No. 17
More for less
F. A. Rother and Winifred
re_ Appelt were in Victoria Wed-
nesday on business.
Miss Mattie Vandyke, her
niece Miss Adela Vamell,
Misses Ida and Annie Pagel
returned last week from a vi-
sit to Houston and Galveston.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shimek
of our city, Miss Olga Ermis,
T. J. Pesek and family of
Sweet Home, Herbert Town-
send and family of Yoakum,
Alfred Poch and family, Joe
Pesek and family of ElCampo
will meet at Magnolia Beach
today for a few days outing.
BORN
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Veit of
Shiner are the proud parents
of a baby boy born Monday
This makes boy No. 2 in the
family.
Co. clerk and Mrs. J . F.
Bozka have received an an-
nouncement of the arrival of a
baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. B.
J. Ganter of Galveston Wed-
nesday. This makes a girl
and a boy in the family. Mrs.
Ganter is a sister to Mr.
Bozka.
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Tuttle
of Koerth are rejoicing over
the arrival of a sweet baby
DANCE AT WIED MON- girl, born yesterday.
DAY, JULY 23rd. MUSIC BY A precious little daughter
HAPPY BOYS. EVERYBODY; arrived to bless the home of
INVITED. J Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hajek
--I last Sunday. The wee little
WANTED —Woodcutter to lady will sign her. name Ma-
cut 200 cords of wood by con- deline Joe Hajek. —Shineri. JTA1* gold of liberty, ..the radiant
tract or cord. Gazette. ! HI5P.AI^U9.VfI.i”L^US_I.C sems of equality
Mrs. W. E. Appelt, Mrs.
Marshall Johnson and Wm.
Appelt visited relatives here.
r Rev. L. P. Netardus of Shi-
ner visited v Rev. A. Mathis
Wednesday while returning
from the thirteenth annual ses-
soin of the Catholic Staatsver-
band- in Weimar Held there
this week.
John Eicher of Yoakum Rt.
2 was in our office yesterday
for a friendly chat and to re-
new his subscription., to the
Old Reliable. Thanks.
Mrs. J. P. Miller left yes-
terday'' for a visit to Sub-
lime relatives.
John Kloda of Danbury was
here yesterday on business.
FOR SALE—4-room house,
good well and city water, bath
and wash house, good garden,
shade trees, good neighbors
southeast part of town, two
roomy cow stables, selling on
account of bad health. For
further information apply at
the Herald office.
Mrs. E. G. LaGrone of Hous-
ton arrived Wednesday to visit
her parents Mr. and Mrs. R.
O. Stockton of Mossy Grove.
Mrs. A .L. Algea returned
to Beeville Wednesday after
a visit to her daughter Mrs. A.
C. Meifzen.
Robt. Smothers of Houston
was here on business this
week.
Mayor and Mrs. Chas. Fer-
tsch and two little ones were
in Flatonia to visit relatives.
Senator and Mrs. Gus. Rus-
sek of Schulenburg were visi-
tors in our city Tuesday night.
Dr. and Mrs. S. Kahn and
son Joe Max or Nordheim
were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Bruno Cohn Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Holly Chap-
man Visited relatives here Sun-
day.
F. F. Jurek and family re-
turned from a few days’ visit
to San Antonio. They were ac-i
companied home by Misses
Mary and Lucy Bordovsky’
who will visit relatives here.
Henry Vick of Route 5 is an
owner of a new' Chevrolet Se-j
dan.
East is East and West is
West but though they comei
from all the corners of., the
earth the mother arms / of
America weld them into ..one
big family. “We Americans”
at Cole’s Theatre, Sunday and
Monday.
John Kainer of Hobson ar-i
rived Wednesday to visit his>
mother, Mrs. Frank Kainer ofj
our city and other relatives.
Mrs. W. C. Bonorden, Mrs.
Paul Fertsch and children ac-
companied Wednesday as far
as Shiner Miss Tonie Fertsch
who will visit Mr. and Mrs.
F. A. Stair in Luling and Mr.
and Mts. A. J. Beck at Flato-
nia.
CASH SPECIALS
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
CASH
15 lbs. Irish Potatoes ,,................................................ 35c
100 lbs Irish Potatoes .............................................. $2.25
5 cans No. 2V& Hominy.............................................. 55c
10 lbs. Rice ............................................................... 55c
10 pkgs. Hippo Washing Powder .............................. 38c
2 Bottles, Little Boy Blue...r......................................... 15c
6 cans No. 2 V2 Table Peaches .................................... 96c
2 Cans No. 2 Cut green Beans ............. ........L.......... 25c
21/2 lb. Can Folgers Coffee..................................... $1.35
Picnic Hams, per lb................................ .................. 24c
50 lb. Block plain Salt ................................................ 45c
50 lb. block Sulphur Salt............................................ 55c
25 lb. sack Salt ............................................................ 35c
W'. G. Miller and Bills Cash Store
Big Celebration
4th Anniversary of the Velehrad School
will be celebrated Sunday July 22nd.
The candidates will speak on this
occasion. Also our Senator Gus Russek
will deliver an address.
Everybody come and enjoy yourself.
BIG DANCE AT NIGHT.
MRS. JOHN SHAW
Sympathy of the entire com-
munity goes out to the rela-
tives of Mrs. John Shaw, who
died yesterday (Thurts.) at
4.10 p. m. at the Renger’s hos-
pital, following a two weeks’
i illness of pneumonia. She wasj
A. Klatt brought a stalk of
cotton to the First National
Bank where it is on exhibi-
tion. The stalk has twenty-two
grown bolls, eight of which
are white. The stalk was
grown near the oil mill.
Mrs. Josie Rabb and daugh-
ter Miss Elizabeth left Tues-
day for Houston to visit rela-
tives, from there Miss Eliza-
beth will go to Abilene for a
visit before returning home.
DANCE AT WITTING SAT-!
$82.50 were the receipts for
the ice-cream supper Wednes-
day night at the Catholic Pa-
rish hall, given by the C. G.
Club. The American Legion
band furnished the music.
Love knows no race or social
position and ..it
hearts of high and low. Don’t
fail to see “We Americans” at
Coles’ Theatre Sunday ..and
Monday.
Postmaster, H. L. Stulken,
desfres to inform the mail pa-
trons of the rural routes from
Hallettsville, that commencing
Monday July 23rd the
carriers will leave the Post
Office at 7 o’clock A. M.
Mrs. Sue Dickey returned to
Houston Wednesday after a
visit to her sister Mrs. John
Riley.
Lee Reagan of San Antonio
is visiting his father J. M.
Reagan of Ezzell.
S. P. New returned Wednes-
day from a visit to Cuero.
Mrs. B. C. Leonardt and
children of Goliad are visiting
her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Lay of our city.
To the Golden Land of Pro-
mise they came from across 0Ll^
the seas to find the precious j
sq vpars 5 months and 19! Many from our “community
2!vTS? , attended the 30th annual ses-
y * heldls*0n the Staatsverband of
The funeral will be
from the home of George
ume U, Texas held at Weimar. About
chaw near the deDot todavlthlrty Pnests were present.
(Friday) at 4! p. m. Burial wiH^lso Archbishop Droessarts of
take place in the Mossy Grove ^an AntolIJ!0 delivered a
— ™V“i cemeterv Rev T H Crowder sermon Wednesday. Several
unites ..the 0ffjcja^L ' ’ * speeches were delivered every
Mrs. Shaw (nee Miss Mattie;<Ja£ The "ext meeting will be
Stockton) was a life-long re-|lleld ln_?aslr?.vl ?’ Jtf.dina
sident of Lavaca County. She , county The foUowing officers
was born near Mossy drove "'e,'e elected: Rev. Lenzen of
on January 30. 1889. She was r”stmv'"“
a truly devoted wife and a ge-
nial friend to many, giving
unselfishly of her time and
energy to others, always doing
something to make those about
her happy. Her death is being
mourned in Hallettsville and
elsewhere in the county.
She is survived by her hus-
band, six brothers, Dave
Stockton, of Gillette, Willie,
Tom, Roe, and Lue of Hallett-
Castroville, Spiritual Director;
President, Felix Sthehling,
vice-persident will be appoin-
ted later. Secretary Herman
Jfteckle of San Antonio, Trea-
surer, Frank Schmidt of High
Hill. All the officers were el-
ected by acclamation.
The infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Isidor Jalufka was
baptized by Rev. D. A. Sykora
at St. Mary’s last week and
received the names Frances
svlile and Claud of Gulf, two i Beatrice. Sponsors were Mr.
sisters, Mesdames Minnie an(l Mrs. Louis Opela
Cloud of Runge, and Maggie
Woodward of Kenedy. Her
aged mother, Mrs. Lucy Stock-
ton, also survives.
Our heartfelt sympathy goes
the bereaved .
According to information
from the county clerk’s office
fourteen absentee ballots have
been cast to be counted in the
Democratic Primary election.
C .M. Hons, manager of the
Farmer Gin & Mill Co. of
R. J. Sobotik.
FINK CO.
strmW hat sale
............. ...c Mrs. W. P. VanderheiderjS"eet Home informs us that
WILL BE FURNISHED BY jlTplX*"IVfneXm' hlideTof ^Cord^e^'M^ Os^r raiment" Tmount"ng To'
ER?BODY0rSC™AD EV' Pa*"0tism- &*bUd ^ children of' Boling
5 • | starry flag, all become true are visiting relatives here. mo^ and Pcotton cleaning
Julius Jalufka and family of jbl»e Americans and the race Mr an<1 Mrs. Chas Strauss system were installed. The
no e, Frank Blahuta, merch- and color ,s ^gotten. You.and chijdren returned yester- ^n wiji be electrically opera-
air of Moravia and family and mu/C s*?. Wc Americans at day from a trip to Magnolia ted. The cotton crop in that
Beach. ‘ section as everywhere else in
Mi-s. C. T. Dufner and child- our county looks very promis-
Sunday and
b
Saturday July
All Straw Hats from
$2.45 to $5.95, your choice
95c each
Mrs. J/E. Jalufka left Wed- Gale’s Theatre,
nesday to visit relatives in Cor- - ‘onday.
->• - .Cniirti aiu. Robstown. Rev. Victor Raska -of ElCam-1 ren are visitng her mother Mrs ing.
Peter Buxkemper, Then.. visited Rev. A. Mathis and W. W. Dykmann at San An- Gus Werner was in Goliad
Hermes, Frank Haas Jr. and liis uncle and aunt Mr. and tonio. * on business Wednesday.
Johnny Grahmann are in Wei-pfiS- p ^ - Be rc ken Hoff of our
mar this week as delegates to1 We(lnesday night. Re\b
Catholic Staatsverband.
the
■aaaa—
Raska was on the way to Yoa-
' ' kuni to visit his parents Mr.
Miss Eda Jalufka returned j and Mrs. Peter Raska. He
j Wednesday from a visit to ! also attended the meeting of
San Antonio and ElPaso. | the Catholic Staatsverband at
W. H. Koether of Yoakum i ^ oimar.
route 2 was in our city Thurs-1, 2 * a,u * 1S* ^i !K‘. Fbcrt
day. He also paid us a plea- !eftcyestf^ay. for their home
salit call and renewed his sub-}'11 Gan :,nloni°* . ,
scription to the Herald. ! * He™an AIenk,,‘K an<J
little granddaughter returned
Robert Little, a prominent j yesterday from Houston,
farmer of Bila Hora, was aj Fred Mikulenka of San An-
pleasant caller in our office tonio is expected here Sunday
yesterday and handed us the for a few days visit L> his
amount of a renewal to the brother R. F. Mikulenka of our
Old Reliable. city.
(.-ausp
Saturday July 21st Specials
AT ROSENBERG’S GROCERY STORE
3 pounds H. & H. Coffee, 3 pounds Gra-
nulated Sugar, 1 can H. & H. Orange.
Pekoe Tea, All for ................$1.55 Cash
We have the Fapious Betty Lou
Cakes, .......... .......J........ 10, 15, 25c-
SAMPLES FREE SATURDAY
Six Ice Tea Glasses for ....................... 36c
Blue Ribbon Malt ........L...................... 55c
AT ROSENBERG’S STORE
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Strauss, Mrs. Leo. Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 20, 1928, newspaper, July 20, 1928; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1041097/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.