Yoakum Weekly Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 25, 1940 Page: 3 of 4
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By H D. MEISTER
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Tweet! Mama, don’t
DANCE
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LETTUCE
OLEO
5c
LARD
8'
8
9'
Mud i
3^
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COCOA
Stevens. [
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11c
GELATIN
1
9'
NEW YORK.
POP CORN
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Arno Strut niiinii,
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4C
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6
his
Fverybcdv Invited
WHEAT
1
TEA
3’i ounces .
.......17e
15'
COFFEE
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PINT*.
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BABY CHICKS
•tcseoc • practical,
HARRY HINES
The
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...83c
$1.55
Sc
22c
KOKERNOT GROVE’
i
Regular 10c size
Graham and Prem-
ium Crackers, 2 for
TENDER
LEAF
Mother’s
Pound
Shreaded.
2 for
LILY
2 lbs.
Pure
Pound ..
FOR NOVEMBER
VOTE IS NAMED
I
6 Miles West of Shiner
13 Mt’es East of Gonzales
— ■ FOOD
■ PRICES
S Friday
| Saturday
April 26-27
CHECKERS,
Package
Finest
Santos Pearberry
2 pounds 31c
PIMENTO,
4 ounces ..
CELERY,
Large Stalks
Large California
ORANGES, Dozen
QmHty FW Maata
ROYAL,
2 packages
.x -
na
THOMASTON—
D
ADMISSION
Gents 40c —::— Ladies 10c
6 Miles West of Shiner
13 Miles East of Gonzales
Everybcdy Invited
YEAST
MACA
2 for
DANCE
Something Novel in Dance
Music
Edffar Friesen hahn’s
From New Braunfels
KOKERNOT GROVE
Wednesday, May 1st
Music Bv
STEVE GARDNER
and His Orchestra
r
end with home folks—Reporter-
---TOM-TOM, June «. 7, H---
EL A. Turk Announces
For Re-election
Long Grain
RICE
PATNA
Pound
VINEGAR
Gallon Size I) Jc
Jar
Pure
PEANUT BUTTER
Pint 14c
Quart 23c
- itv
Outstanding in
Our Groat
SUPEVENT
Uncle Wi’liams
HOMINY
15 ounce A1/**
Cans
POTTED MEAT,
2 for
25'
5'
RAISINS
Seedless, J C c
2 pounds 1J
29'
5'
5'
9'
T
19'
tears in her eyes.
“Oh, gee! oh, gosh! What kind
3'
Good No. 1 04 c
POTATOES, 1 lbs. di
SQUASH,
Pound
Sweet, Sifted
PEAS
No. 2
SPINACH
No. 2 n
Can I
GRAPEFRUIT 11
JUICE. 46 oz..... 11C
AMERICAN
SARDINES .
5"
CVERO, April 20.- The Atlan-1 "
tic Oil Co. was reported Thurs-1 *'*'
the I Amarillo
Charlie Lockhart,
who live
County,
Fnm i a
|>. in.
home of
APPLE BUTTER
38 ounce 4 17c
Jar II
K zer of
district de-
^th
in
TWO FIRST PLACES
coni#
mot her
Near ■
HARRY HINES*
Prtfra*
QUALITY in ovary rtWchl
Cynthia won't shrink or sag
out of fit—.double stitched
seams won’t rip—and the
fine quality rayon crepe or
satin is a miracle of wear.
U S r«i. OH.
and i
Center Home
Demonstration <
CHICK?
No! More
Unfortunate
one is
little thing
i* to eat nor
going- Cluck !
Move
mt m I
away,
frost we
FOLGERS
1 pound can 25c
2 pound can 48c
Fancy Shread 4 a
COCOANUT. pound 111
I:30 a. m
son ’
[of Mr. and Mrs,
family-
Mrs- Annie Boening
week in York town
attendance of about 165.
levival services are scheduled
■tart on Wednesday, July 3-
lev. W. 0- Hopson of Little
tsr will aaeist in the revival-
kindly invitation is extended to
tyone to attend the Sunday
The Center Home OeSMI
tion club held its regular BM
Friday. A pul 12, at the ’C
tehoo* ho: se tF th a good at
snee.
At Special Reduced Prices for May Mhrery ra
Breeds, Provided Yra Pbeo Your (Mor flrar
Weeks la Advraee
LHA-
Try in MARECHAL—24 pounds
rLUUK NEIL ' — 48 pounds
man and sons.
j Mr- and 1
! hauser and family visited Satur-
; day night at the home of Mr. ,
and Mrs. Louis Orsak
I little Bobby Ray Orsak spent j
Monday evening with his cousin,
Louis Orsak Jr-
With a little rain and some real I
I summer weather we wiK make a
[crop of tomatoes, coni and cotton
yet.—Spe< dy.
Th, .< w«-u several visitors pBW*
mt Th. meeting was called to ,
order by Miss Annie Barre, tha
preKident Roll call by the •••*/ ,
ret ary, Miss Cora Marerch.
Mrs Lee Poqgmann gavt S talk , '
on how to prevent accidents
the home, and also a report of th* ' J*
council meet at Cure.o B
Miss Mary Gaston gave *Xe“ *
lightful demonstration on poultry.
Three new members enrolled. Qur
next meeting wi'l held May 8 at
‘.— Repoiter- J •
--tom tom. •—- X. |
Miss Beverly Sprague returned
home Monday night after a few t
days v sit with friends and rcla- ,* Y
atives in ‘'.•giiin
and Mrs. C. Stulbs
I
inday school at 10 a m.
TH— TOM. J>m«, T.a---
ID OF THANKS
e wish to thank the neigh-
and .friends and especially
ik Beck and Rev. Paul Bech-
for the many kindnrases and
U sympathy expressed in otr
Cent bereavement—Mr. and Mrs
i;Y‘- J3O Strattman and Grandparents
---TOM-TOM. Jas* «. T, a—
Mrs- C. R. Lawrence, Marjorie
Nell Lawrence and Mrs. Gus Junge
spent the past weekend in 8e~
.gain with relatives. Mrs. Junge
remained for an extended visit.
beef, stewed chick-
en and turkey. Adults
25c. Children 15c.
Speaking at 3 p. m.:
Ernest Thompson can-
diate for Congress,
i District;
I Henrv Fre's
CENTER
J J. Till, E- Baechenminn, T .1
Flemming and C. EfV«r.
HOCHHEIM PRAIRIE—
Otto Kuck, Ixiuis Poth. Cail
Barckernmn ami Hugo Rathkainp
WEST YOAKUM —
I W E- Ehlers, Mrs. A
t Fritz Herder and E Hnrnden.
TERRYVILLE
Will Kuester and George
son-
STARTTON—
Sidir y Mofrow, H. A, Neal, A!
1 vin Meyers.
EAST YOAKUM —
i Addie Miller, Ai:g Schmidt, J. A up
Hiekev and Oscar Ta-isf.
HERMAN SONS HAIL. CUERO:
1 Mrs. F- W. Kunetka, Charles
K(■]’< r- Mrs- L L- Buttery, Mrs :
Hndlt v Edgar.
LANDER
I * E- Evans, G. G.
Wapd ^tevens.
FIVE MILE—
Albert AVald<‘<-k, W- J. Schorr*.
C- Gohlke Sr
seam- ranks as the second
j important cause of death, such a
i miraculous development would in-
crease the average length of ’ife j
for white females by 1.R2 years I
and oy 1-17 years for white males. I
“But medical science does not
j as yet, give even a hint of the
elimination of canc* r from its
high position among the import
ant causes of death,’’ the statis-
ticians sav- Therefore, it still re- I , . . . - , . ..
x. . . . I the only nse to be found for the i
mains a serious question to deter- 1
mine what are the average indi-
vidual’s ehances of eventually
dying from this reuse.**
---TOM-TOM. J»«* A V, I---
Fire Damages
R. W. Lay Home
Fire cauaed from the bathroom
heater at the R- W. Lay honfe on
Hubbard street, was the eauae of
a fire alarm thio
MUSTARD
GREENS, No. 2 can
DUANC Gre*n
DLAUd No. 2 can
You have no
not even a place for eyes
.. .. | Little Half Chick up in the sky!
e :i_ VV net have I done to cause you
i to send this punishment up on
I me ! Oh!
ef tht
a team
of Masons from the lodge at Gil-
mer, whew th< grand master f.u-
\V his membership.
The mei-ting will he held r. th-
Scottish Rite Tempi. , b<*’inE ne
a
up-
Mr. and Mrs. Jo. Rollins
Meat Market Specials
PICNIC 1 b-
HAMS,lb. IOC
Ss££.»15c
trinity in th, temtoiy adjacent
to Sin Antonio will attend . t<
g onal meeting there on Monday
eveniiij?, April 29, when the gland
mantu’ ot the Grund Lodge oi
T..xas. Leo Hart of Gilmer, wib
make an address on “Mason \
Day by Day. ’ A feature ot tin
meet ng will be contefkMig
Master Mason’s degree by
STALEY SYRUP
E A- Turk, who ha
served Lavaca county
sesor and Collector authorizes Th<*1 >lio<l
Herald to announce th it he will !'H'
be a candidate for re-election to
this office- He assures us i
ha will <hvote hi> very best
i foils to conduct the afta rs
the office efficiently and court-
eously. He will appreciate the
support of Givhc.t county voters
at the -Lily Primary.
---TOM TOM. June <t. 7. R---
FULLY EDUCATED
‘ ‘ Peep! Peep!
dear I can
still have Tweet,” begged the
of a good crop of evei v- , chick.
”W<II.
I said
and .Mrs. Henry Tutstone heart*d cry.
of Bryou, spent last weekend in -
our community-
---TOM TOM, June «. 7. R---
Allan Arno
Stratmann
Miracle Whip
SALAD DRESSING
19CQUART ..................
up
Oh! OH! What have! j
done! Out of my 13 little bahie«
three are dead and one is blind,
the dear
<•« n’t see
bv is |
DREFT
Toxas Qualify Network
MONDAY. APRIL 29
WFAA-WIAP-WOAI
8:30-9:00 P.M.
KPRC, 9:30-10:00 P.M.
Hear the leading candidate foe
Governor present • practical,
workable plan to raise money
< to meet the State’s Social Socur-
I ity obligation.
— LITTLE HALF —ELECTION JUDGES Masonic Meeting
I
over, some ouv. and l< i
before tli«e, wind blown
These high wimla and the
had really did a bit of
damage to the tomatoes and
little to the cotton that
Life
if
con-
new nr. *
disease
‘ordinglv tin
the
And Little Blind Chick follow. «l
along with the other little baby
Mr. and Mis. Joe Tiirek and cheks.
Mrs. Ben Skonetski, of Houston, !
spent the weekend with
mother. Mrs. Joe Turek Sr.
Mr- and Mrs. C- J- Ruhman of , a brood of 13 chicks that
Aransas Pass vij-ited Tuesday; hatched out Wednesday,
with Mr. and Mrs. Ed McMurrev.! ---tom tom. June «. 7, a---
Mu. and Mrs. Alfred Bingham CanCCF COntinUCS
of San Antonio visited last week i Claim Victims
! I
. J
<'W
i
the home of Mr. and Mrs- I. H.
Moser and family She also vis-
, ited at the home of Mr- and Mrs-
jW. c. Wingate and family of
j Houston.
held al
age 1
passed Piano Accordion Band
pa .ius Saturday, April 27th
Karins —at—
can-
took a toll of 149.214 Lv<-s i>
statisticians say:
cancer mortality conditions H' is survived by his parent-; EvergFCCn School
now prevailing rnnain unchanged. ■M’ • Stratmann ami e * U L- 11 11
this number with the i<rinr of <’n<1 b'"’h.T, Eugene of Daw. 1 ICniC, tlCnKaiLS flail,
iioo M.wiha^=:^" ,nsd Sunday, April 28. Din-
1970. Bm-nnig of \ oakum Also ner at 11 a.RI. Mutton
••Directly or indirectly, the "»">y other relatives and friend- .
pro»dem of cancer will, at some survive to mourn the departure DCCI, SlCWed
time, become an actuality to a °* 1'Dle Adan
. - . ---TOM TOM. June R, 7, R---
great number of our present po~,
pulation It cannot he overlooked SAY ATLANTIC
that each cancer patient reP'e-[ yxi’i/xfuiyt
svnts not only a direct source of, WILL REOPEN
suffering to himself hut also a
great trial to those upon whom
falls the physical, mental and oi] was reported Thurs-
financial bui'den of his care. i c]ay preparing to reopen
Not only would all this stiff* r- i p,.a,z conwell No. 1 at Thomas
ing be eliminated if cancer could ; jon
he wiped out, but since the di- Two fivp |„in(jred pa]]on capa- Treasurer; and Jerry
sease ranks as the second mo-t I f jty tflnks haV(i bpen pr<H.tpd at •*
• the site of the weii and p.ping is Saddler, candidate for
■ nearing completion- it was report -
ed Thursday-
Erection of the tanks give rise > Supper at 5 p.*m.
peculation here that A<* | Dgmcg af night MUSK
test, using gas from the well by Pateks. Admission
gents 35c, ladies free.
with Mr- and Mrs dim McGrew. |
Clifton Ixmg who is attending| NEW YORK. N. Y.—In
school in Victoria spent the week- I years time cancer will In- claim j
ling victims in th* United States'
I at th*- iat«- of more than a quar-1
ter of a million a y*ar, statisti-;
i cians of th* Metropolitan
I Insurance ('oni|«tny predict,
efficiently present mortality *'on*litions
as Tax As tinue unehait'* <1 ami no
s of combatting i lie
di-co\ (’red. A
statisticians stress th*- dir*’ med
that , I"1' cancer rese irch. if this scoiug.’
(,f. which now rank- as the -e*-om!
of most imjKirfant *-:uii-e of death, is
to hi’ eontroll* <1.
Pointing out that in 193S
cer
( this country. 1 h*
I‘‘If cancer mortality
I
A man is not educated until he
has the ability to summon, in an I
emergency, his mental powers in
vigorous exercise to effect its pro-
posed object.—Webster-
Allan
yjir. ti months, S days,
away at 4:3(1 a. m Friday, April
19. at th. Imine of his
• near Davy in
Texas-
d services were
3 p. m. Saturday, April 2<>. from
the home of his pramlniother,
Mr-, Anna Boening, on the Hoch
In im Praiiie by Rev. Paul B. ch
ter. Iiiterinent in Oak Grove
' emetery under direction of Beck
Mort in* rv.
H* is survive,! by his parent*-'
Mr. and Mrs. Elo Stratmann and
one brother, Eugene of Davy,
T<xa«: his grandparents. Mr. ami
Mr-. H H. Stratmann ami Mi’s.
Anna
the ">f»y
some
actuality to
on. (Tuck- eluck!’
h* i) with a haH
How will
'.live? He
I see wh*ie
Cluck I
| Out hopped all the little chicks-
| ’" _A7o'm-t<»m. Jnae«.7.«--- I “L»’t’s go for a W ilk mother!’’
j Adams News Items [<•’•'♦•‘1 «'> ^e liuie i.ahv eh.cks.
I ---------- And leave .ittl*’ blind brother. I
How is eveiyorte after that mi-! No! No! Not It! (’luck, cluck!”
I expected cold weather last week.; “Peep! Peep! Phase, mothei i
•The high wind did more *lanmgc dear I can follow “Tweet!
.than the light frost. We still have | Tweet,” begged the little blind
hopes
thing—and, we don’t want any j
more winter, Mr- Weather Man.
Mr
This is in substance th,’ story
their of one of Vivian Lucile Orman’s
ha by chicks that she found among
a brood of 13 chicks that were j
1 and <’
EDGAR
I Mrs Arthur Steen ami F F
W< ig* ]t.
■>«*
ot the Masone
--- i Election judg,’- named to s. rve
:n the November general electmn
at the votirfx booths were an
nounced at Cuero.
Th*- fudges sob eted for the gen
eral election will not uecessarih
U active in the July primary
♦•.ection. it was announc’d
Officials chosen for the various
precincts are us follows:
MUENTER 8 SHOP, CUERO
Dr. W- A. Mclaod, Nell Thomp-
son, Annie Wagner- Mrs. J
Doljsi-
COURTHOU8E, CUERO
Mrs. J. P.
Cook. Mrs A. C.
Mrs. Joe Fxigai Jr.
CITY HALL, CUTRO-
John Mayne, W A. Draw,’. De
Evers ami Ed Wasserman-
tboro wore « m .ttendnnee at
B Bunday morning service
Tha evening eerviee brought out I REGIONAL MEET
Cain, publicly eating
i jx-nknife, -<
blades and a
*s from the belt of
Rolx-’t Borger.
■ He was failed on an intoxica-
tion charge, but was lat*r re-
leas*-*! alter telling police ‘‘soire
stew ami vegetables will fix nc<-
Rit*
Bridgm, Charles 7:30 P- “•
Lienhard and1 The progiaru has been indors**! Center rcImhiL
'by the Grtuid Lodge Committee on
Masonic Education and Service,
according to James G.
| San Antonio, who is
puty grand master of the
B McManus, J. R. Wright Masonic District and will b*
•and R L. Murphee 'charge ot the gathering.
HOCHHEIM Masons in the 12 Masonic <1 .-
George Braden, John Schweitz Diets in the ISun Antonio area
er, Mrs J. P. K*Jly ami W T «'<’ expected to attend, but th*
Masous
---TOM TOM. June «. 7. R---
---TOM TOM. June «, 7, R---
Mrs. ( ;■ !y!» Welch atnn..*! t-’
Hou-ton Monday atternoon att*r
i a few •lay- v -it h,-re with •’
t iv* - ami f » ml*
---TOM TOM. June R, 7, R--
Mr. and Mr- < C. < ••:’. f - • 1-1
ami family *-t Austin w* re g .*-st*
' ot Mr. and M:- P J Dav.s Sun
I
I
The following winners of the
high school at the Regional meet
at San Marcot* were announced a|MO
late Saturday afternoon. ,
Declamation: Junior girl, Mary I
Edith Taylor, f rst '
John Davis, East Side Junior Ind faniHv *Mr "mT* "v "’l 1 Y°“ faaVe n‘ad ,h<‘ s,ory ol ih,‘
d«fai~r won a™, lhl. „ Mr llah- Ch,,-,. W„B u.Ue
o i « • p Berger and sons, Mrs. Tucker of xr z-l *. ...
Regional Meet/. \f- i « .• .» . Xa,t Chl<‘k “ clqc^-n!
» .. Yoakum, Mr and Mrs. Jim Rol-i- ■
- p May’ *®,Or’ ,h,rd P]ac‘ )in and daughter of Victoria, mo
•n ExUmporaneous speech. ; ton.d (o Su||dav to
able WmnerS nOt ’,Va'1 ,h« bi« celeb.ation at a park
---TOM-TOM. Jane «. 7. a
---TOM-TOM. Joa. «, », a___. ,
Mrs T M Rotw-rts and Mrs. E. ■
; J Hilburn is
(in Victoria
I Paul Stevenf*.
---TOM TOM. Juae «, 7,8
Mrs Oj>al Foreman was a busi
ness visitor in Sefinu and San
Antonio today. In t
j Houston.
~ | Mr. and Mrs- Rudie Orsak and
visited Sunday at the home.
I Bill Suhr and ■
The celebration was in honor of ! w j i , /
, .. [ Wednesday moniuv a much
worried and sad mother hen stood
: looking at her little ones, with
with Mr. and .Mis past week in LaMorgue, Texas, in I
of a child have I her* ff It looks
I funny. No, no just pitiful. Poor
.little blind chick. Oh, mv jxior
little Mind baby, what’s gonna’
beoonie of youf What have I
done?”
“Tweet, Tweet! Mama, don’t. aiK1 , Murphee [charge ot
cry. Sweet. Sweet! ’ HOCHHEIM Masons in the
spent last I <4?.h’ P°°r l,l,nd chll<1 George Braden, John Schweitz ‘nets in the ISun Antonio
visiting her I •V<>“ J kno* You ur<* »'<>♦ ,lke <.r, Mrs J. P. K.JIy ami W T «'<’ expected to attend, hut
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Elo Strat i bab,ee‘ h«v<* no eyes. Schwab. invitation extends to all
not even a nlace for eves Oh' C0NCRETE • iervwhere
Dick Freh, Wallace McCormick. METALLIC DIET FOLLOWED !
BY STEW AND VEGETABLES
--- I
EAST LIVERPOOL, O. Fred I
Cox of Los Angeles, is on his way
again—apparently none the worse [
for his metallic diet.
He appeared one day snd star
11*d East Liverpool residents by ,
; one watch. one i
eral safety razor'
number of cartridg- (
Patrolman
tend the big eelebiation at
’ mi t b .•
'jiin Rollin Sr.’s birthday
Mrs. Hubert Prauae returned
spending this week home Sunday after spending the
jtO
I lantic was preparing to stait i
[ new I
I for fuel. The gas must he utiliz
ed if the oil is to he taken from
| the well, and it was mummed that Benefit Of SCllOOl.
I gas would lie use as fu<< for r
Second test.
--TeMTOM.JWHl,l,l--
ROWAN-GERMAN
Roy W Rowan, son of Mr. snd
Mrs. J. W. Rowan of this city,
and Mira Marian German of
Hearne were united in marriage
at 4 o’oloek Saturday afternoon.
April 13. The impreaaive cere-
mony was read by Rev- Love at
the All-Raints Episcopal chuieh in
family, Mr. and Mrs Jess Rollin
Fi-ed 1
Naif Chick
[and family, Mr and Mrs.
■ and sons, Mrs. Tucker of ‘
Maybe so!
Thia is not the story ot Little
Half Chick but a little blind
ch\k-
I Wednesday
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