The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 2, 1967 Page: 4 of 12
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DLEO . £ Lbs, For JOO DRINK ... J Cans 89
DEI MONTE — Flat Can* • t.lBBYS — ( reiin Style, 303 Cart!
For |00 CORN.......< For <00
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SNOWDRIFT (,R......29
303 Cans Ifnntu — 300 ( an>
Mission Peas .. 6 For 1.00 Pork & Beans^
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Kim. Blac-keyesm For LOO Tomato Sauce, S-Oz... 10c
Mx T l ine ______ Kitnhell Mustard nr Turnip < 3113 Cans I
Pudding .11 Boxes 1.00 Greens.........8 For 3.00
Del Monte I’lneapph Grap<Trurt 40-DZ'
I’aee - 2-Lh. R-H
SAUSAGE..
DEI. MONTE — Flat Can*
Whole Mun Fro/en — Rfcf)'z,'(. an*
Orange Juice.. . 3 For 1.00
( HEE DELIGHT — 2-Lh. Bov
CHEESE FOOD.... XQc
KRAFT CHANGE/ ...............
JUIGUi Gal..... TUNA ..
WHY SETTLE FOR ONE
GET BOTH AT BUDDIES
LOW PRICES and SCOTTIE
STAMPS
BANK THE SAVINGS you make at
<^6 ®MEZZ_
V 3 ’ SUPER MARKET
\<g....... ^r^Specinls Good Thru Sat. Mar. I
BACON 65‘ ib
T re*h l’y»t k t
STEAK 49( Lb.
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you owned iind used the
on the sale or
$500 Million in Accident
Costs Predicted This 'Year
ls must be raised
laws, this mini
65 years of age
the date of the
Texas traffic accidents will
cost at least $500 million-this
year according to an estimate
announced by “Texans for Traf
Hr Safety" following a meetimi.
of the Board of Trustees
Noting that 7<K) highway pa
trolmen have the .job of patrol
ing 65,000 miles of highway,
Robert F. Miller, president of
the safety group, stated. “The
lack of trained man[xvwer to
■police our state's highways is
showing up incur rapidly es-
or exceeds the adjusted sale
price of the old residence You
are xllrrwvd addiHniHII time if
you construct a new residence
or if you were on active duty in
the C S. Armed Forces after
you sold the residence.
Fbr those 65 years of age or
older, if you *oM or exchanged
your principal residence you
may generally elect to exclude
from your gross income part or
all of the gain
exchange if
(11 you w ere
or older before
sale <>r exchange and
Pare insertion One, Thnrtday, March 2, 1967
*■ ledger; Ballinger. Texas
.....L- !
cohv ictifin ’ that
manpower were available to en
force the traffic
ber conld be reduced to a hu
mane ipinimum Nothing can
take the place of enforcement
"According to recognized au-
thorities, a minimum of 2,500
patrolmen is needed to patrol
(2)
property sold or exchanged as
your principal residence for a
period, whether continuous or
interrupted, of time-Iotaline at
least five years within the-ei ght
year period ending on the date
of sueh sale or exchange
'Document No. 5017. which fur
nishes more detailed informa?
tion on this subject, and form
2119 may be obtained by drop
ping a ixtsf card to the District
Director, Internal Revenue Ser
rree. 1600 Patterson Street, Dal
las Texas 75201.
Jfovbe No Tax Due on Sale
1 * *** *' *■**'' ■* * I
fjf Home if You're Over 65
. _ - « M J
the state s’highways There are
700 on the job today
"TWb hundred more jobs are
authorized, but wages are so
low thjit few qualified men can
■ritiocV hi take them Mr Miller
stall*
to realistic levels in order to
attract and attain . qualified
men The safety of alb Texans
is adverse!) affected by the
lack of men to properly enforce
the laws."
calating trafhc accident rate.
"Conservative estimates place
the number of Texans to'be...in-
jured in traffic accidents thi*
j -' - ~-i—SOfl.000 I hr it my firm
if adeqiialu.
If you sold your home, the tax
on arty gain realized from this
sale is postponed if certain tests
are met, said Ellis Campbell
Jr., District Director of Internal
Revenue for Northern Texas
Further, if you are 65 years
of age or older, you may be
• ajbte to sell your home tax-free
Campbell added that if with
in the two-year period com-
mencing one year before and
ending one year after’ the sale,
you buy and occupy another
rHidence. the gain is not taxed
at the time of tht' sale if the
cost wf the new resi^t^iee equals
M r
Mai hi
from
mother
Andri
rhi v
Mr and Mrs Darrell Hum
phrtes rinjl fitmilv spent Sundav
at Buchanan Lake The) wre
met there by Sandra Humphries
from Houston.
Mr and Mrs Terry Zak and
children from Mhn Angelo v -
ited Sunday with Mtk Zak's
parents/ Mr, and Mrs T. M,
Hudgens.
Claude Reagan
Mrs Claudia.*
in Antonio u
of Mi Ella .lathes Sunday wix
h< r son. Harold Jamts and
family from Abilene
.Mr and Mrs R \ Patton
and children from Denton \ is
ited Sundav with Mr and
Melvm Gillespie.
Mr and MJolmnie Mu h
the horn- >1 M r and .Mi -
w Mlchalewicz Iasi week
also visited Mr and Mis
Herlurt Jacob ot Winters an’d
Mr and Mrs Don Michali re /
of Ballinger..
Rev. Don Shepherd, pastor
of b'irst I Testi) lenau < htirth
I S was,in Midfand last week
attending The Presbytgry in that
citv Rev Shepherd was on the
program for f the two dav
session
Mr and Mrs Carl Murmin
visited feeentrv in Lubbock with
their son. .!.<■ Ivm. who is a
Ctudent at Tev.. Tech
Mr and Mr* Bob l arhy and
family from Coleman visited
last Thursday with Mr I- alley s
moltieV Mrs Eddie Earles
Joi' Don Murman a student
al Texas ’Tech, spent tin week
end with his parents Mr and
Mi s Cai I Murman.
(hit ol town guests m th,
home oi Mis. Marv < onnei hr
bert Iasi week were Mr and
_M i s lov,l Robb Loin I u, sol,
Arizona and .Mis- I iorrie Eabh
from Roswell. New Mexico
Mr ImdAfis Eipmett WTTkey
,-ird Mr and Mrs Mallon l on
dra and Mike trorn Beaumont
California, visited, last week
with Mr and MlS Guv tswlih(i
Mrs Sadu Bryan and family.
Mt > Eddie 1 arlev Mrs Ils, ar
Boswell. -Mr. and Mrs Steve
Hale ot lilen. < ove .mil with
Mr^Condra s parents. Mt and
Mr Xrthur < ondra Mrs t'on
dra is a patient in Ballmgei
Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mr W < J ■!•<
spent Sundav uf Wiiitet* will
Mr Job, '', fath. r \ T Jobe
wlio celebrated tn * rd lerth
dav w ith a birlh<l:>; diutu r in
Ins home All Ins l.iinilv , x, < ;>
one of bis children. W4x |..r< 'en*
Mrs Lor/Muncy returned r-c-
centl) from Midland where she
had been fqr a yLs*^ w'ith Mr
and Mrs Harold Johnson Mr.
and Mrs Johnson accompgnied
.Mrs Muncy back to Ballinger.
Bride-elect Is
Shower Honoree
Miss TJaTTa - Nttnc-z was the
honoree at a miscellaneous
shower at St Joseph s Hall last
Sunday night when more than
100 guests attended
Hostesses for the occasion
were Mesdames Irma Mota.
Juanita Espinoza and Beatgfce
- Picon and Misses Marv ReycsT
Kay Nunez. Josie Escobar aud
Lucy Rodrigties.
Presiding at the guest regis-
try weie Misses Mary Ann
Hernandez and Yolanda Gomez
-THfi~Nunez win become The
—bride Of Ramon' Hernandez on
February 26
Mrs G W Stanley from San
Antonio is ‘here visiting her
mother. Mrs H O Andrews
who Is a patient in Ballinger
Memorial Hospital
Philathea Class
Meets For Social
In Havs Home
Mrs. .Marion Hays was host '
ess to members of First Meth
odist Philathea ( lass in ' her
rural home Monday evening and
also presided for the business
session
Mrs J H Shelburne gave the
opening prayer Mrs Raymond
Snfith. \ benevolent chairman,
gave a report.
Birthday celebrants Were
Mrs Shetburne. Mrs R XX
Earnshaw Mrs Aubra Dodson.
_Urs. R. L, Bell and Mrs."V~ L-
Howell
Cherry pie was served with
coffee Others present were
Misses Ollie and Zaza Cheno
wet+i. Mrs Tom Caudle Mrs
Cordelia Forgey. Mrs Hugo X’o
gelifang Mrs. Mae Smith and
Mrs. Paul Richardsrtn
March 2
KaryT'Lynr Cook
A I Halfrnann Jr.
.Mrs L B Smith
George Mosier
Larry Keel
J P Mc(»uire j
Lawrence Haifmann
Michael Louis Johnson
March 3
Fr>tm» 4‘inri
David Mike. Crockett
Ross Black Sr
__Warren Lee Muller
Joan Bennett
Bobby McKnight
Bobhv Power
David Lange
March 4
Curtis Jennings
of
Kresta. and
At -y
Jones ■
I lenrv
• Better
Prices
Mr and Mrs
and son Andv
i ited recently
I Mrs
Mis
I brother Jack
ify
*. Earpets!
Carpets!
Any Price
Sample/ fof Any Type
King-Holt
A J Jones Jr,
from (idessa v is-
in the home of
and
her
f h rn •
Re, nt guests in the home
Mi a* 1 Mrs Jo,- Mueller were
their da i/hter 'Vrs ' D an (hipp.
i and Mr Cupp from Brewnw“K>d.
. 'The Girl
Who Sews'
Wears
> -
Better
Clothes!
Marie Duane Alvarez
Jamie Strakos
March 5
Mrs. Ross Black Sr
Mrs E K XVliitr
Jo Rita Power Nix "
Marily n ,Mari£...Johnson
Bruce', ilavlak
Patti Lynn Strube
March 6
Nancy Hapihrick XXelch
Nob!'- Melton
Stephanie Cox
March 7
Tipton Lee
’Ihcion Forhus
Gayion Bryan
Emmett Pant Dabney
Shirl, y Mori land
Alien Wilbanks
March 8
J Mrs elm Smith
Hex Stultz
H P Largent
ChaTles Oden
XV'md.ell king
Mai^b <»
Mt - ( laude R Stone
I Mrs Florctic,' Jenkihs
Mrs l ota D. Johnson
Linda Jane Haltrnann
.Marx Mett on
5 iW Woodrow Hoffman
Jatrles McShann
I’.e, ky Jo Michalew n z
Unusual GIFTS
With no overhead our
prices are low.
I RAM ES
(JIT SHOR
\t. Desert Inn Motel
On lly 67 South
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Styles
Better
Fabrics
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Perry, Richard H. The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 2, 1967, newspaper, March 2, 1967; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1184328/m1/4/?q=music: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.