Elgin Courier and Four County News (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 17, 1957 Page: 10 of 12
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ELGIN COURIER, ELGIN, TEXAS
Page 10
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MIK
LOOK
TO
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dinner.
THE
the
p. m. Ladies Aid at the
6616-Mira
FOR RENT - 2 bedroom house.
See Chas. Zegub.
30-2
WANTED
House for Rent, Finch Dunkin,
31-1
Pastor Emerson
man of the Gravel Fund report-
be the
J.P.
BAPTISMAL SERVICE
and friends.
CARD OF THANKS
friends for flowers, cards! ship will meet. Monday, Octo-
and! Church at 7:00 p. m.
Sipple,
hospitalized.
Mrs. Bob Edwards.
►J
Kastner.
Brick Co.
21-tf
Messrs. Condronand Harrison
the Rest Home in Manor.
HELP WANTED
lumber,
Club Notices
and Mrs. Carl Roff the leader.
SUBSCRIBE
Road 969, 9 miles east
of Austin. Inquire at Meredith
owner
modern
two brm. home on paved road,
City water,
Electricity, Nat.
Gas,
Telephone, Septic Sew-
(
$
$
1
F
or unfurnished apartments
houses,
EMPLOYMENT WANTED
8 00 N. Main
ELGIN COURIER
Looking for something?..
REAL ESTATE
mISC. FOR SALE
LOST & FOUND5
Business Services
SPECIAL DOTICES
WILL TRADE
Uanted
PERSONALS
I
RENTALS
BUSINESS
STATIONERY
b
OUR 5PECIRITV
Webberville Road. Aus-
Phone GReenwood 6-2924.
cotton,
House
Farm
Lost - Spotted and red female
hound. Reward. Notify Morris
corn,
and
and
and
was
surviving
Kastner,
2:30
home
Austin.
Lane.
ELGIN CEMETERY ASS’N
HOLDS COVERED DISH
DINNER - MEETING
and
10:30
reasonable.
Rankin.
erf
or
Burnet Road.
GL-3-3721 .
31-2-1.40
CHRISTIAN MEN'S
FELLOWSHIP TO MEET
store,
tin.
Call
Elgin
house
used
Mr.
31-.72
7-7003.
SPECIAL $3, 950
Newly redecorated
1
ELGIN CHAPTER
No. 241 O. E. S.
Meets second Thurs-
day in each month.
a fter 6 p. m. GR
30-
805 Congress Avenue.
Pnone GReenwcc 6-3531.
19-tf
Daffodils
Bui bs from 2 for 156 up
Regular Meetings: Second
Tuesday night each month
Arbie Johnson
Commander
.JACKSON S. WEBB
Adjutant
ELGIN LODGE NO. 328
A. F. & A. M.
Stated Convocations:
Second Monday Night
each month, 7:30 P. M,
G. D. Dunbar, W. M.
W. B. Watterson, Sec'y.
4
The Elgin Cemetery Associa-
tion held its first regular meet-
ing at the home of Mrs. A.G.^
Smith with a covered dish
see Woodie ball,
21-tf
in case of bad weather sale will be Oct 29th
1 FARMALL B TRACTOR WITH BFDDER & CULTIVATOR
I FARMALL C WITH BEDDER AND CULTIVATOR
1 2-ROW MASSEY-HARRIS DRAG PLANTER
1 HAY RAKE 1 INTERNATIONAL STALK CUTTER
1 4-FOOT ROTARY SCRAPER I SHREDER
1 2 DISC DRAG INTERNATIONAL PLOW
1 3-SECTION HARROW 1 HAMMER MILL
1 IRON WHEEL RUNNING GEAR, BLACKSMITH
TOOLS, AND MANY SMALL ITEMS
2 WAGONS 1 AVERY MOWING MACHINE
1 VAN TYPE WALKING DRILL 2 COTTON ROLLERS
1 GOOD 4-WIIEEL FARM TRAILER
ABOUT 325 BALES CANE HAY, GOOD QUALITY
1 JERSEY MILK COW 3 COWS WITH CALVES
1 HEIFER SOME SHEEP
1 McCORMICK-DE ERI NG SEPERATOR 1 BED
1 SEWING MACHINE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Ph. AT5-3272.
Fred Rust Auctioneer
I Will Voelker Bookeepwf
pickles, bread, pie, cookies
and tea or coffee was served.
Miss Nell Owens offered thanks -d
Those attending and having
an enjoyable time and very
profitable day were:
Mesdames Lee Wilson, A. G.a
Loma Warren Arbuckle reported that,
the Cemetery was in good°
and condition and that Mr. Wilburn
SHRUBS — Set out any-
time as they are in contain-
ers, also Bedding Plants,
Foliage & Flowering Pot
Plants.
Roe Floral Garden
owner of a hard lines department store! FOR MR. PETE TAYLOR
‘n your own home town selling manyl
nationally known products for the
home and automobile. Over 230 stores
of Lewis Lyckman in T. B. Sanders, treasurer. Mrs.
Attys, at Elgin, or the Under-
signed at McDade. Texas, he
having filed the proper papers
Special Congregational meet- Gage was doing an efficient
ing. The Congregational job. Miss Dora Christensen
meeting is called to consider reported lots sold and exchang-®
the Dual Parish and to issue the ed. Miss Nell Owens, chair-
FOR SALE:
George Prewitt, Lena
B. M. Lewis, Warren
Mrs. Nell Davis, W.M.
Mr. Syd Davis, W. P.
Mrs. Jewell Cottle, Associate
Matron.
Mr. Aubiey Cottle, Associate
Patron.
Miss Nell Owens, Secretary. _
Mrs. Velma Davis, Treasurer.
Mrs. Lois Thornfahlen,
Conductress.
Miss Camilla Oden, Associate
Conductress._________________
HENRY A. LUNDGREN POST
NO. 295 AMERICAN LEGION
condition. Reasonable - H. F. ... , L, p Wakk
... , , promptly with Webb & Webb.
Phillips - 1 mile east-of Patike" r ‘ . ....
AUCTION SALE 1
Tuesday, Oct. 22, 10 A. M.
2 1/2 miles southwest of Elroy on the
LUDWIE-JOHNSON FARM
Mrs. Virginia Parson, Austin, BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN
attended the funeral of J. W., CHURCH ACTIVITIES
(Bill) Frost Sunday._____________
FOR SALE -My2-bedroom home
506 N. Ave. H. Buy equity and
assume balance. established 4%
loan. No trade. A. B. Sample
20tf
Storage space for rent. A. E.
Johnson & Sons. 30-
{ Your Kelvinator
Dealer
b E. H. O’CONNOR
h FURNITURE
For Sale or Trade - 20 foot
Indian House Trailer in fair
""" leading store
Mattresses renovated or made
Business Building for rent, nex
to Bus Station, size 18' x 50'
Call or see Gus Mecey. 42tf
/or some of the nicest and
best located rooms and furnish-
joint call.
Urelius will
speaker.
ROSE BUSHES 496
BEN FRANKLIN STORE f
FOR SALE - 3 Bed-room home,
2 baths, and den. 1202 N.
Main. Emil Mogonye. 30-tf
At 10:00 a. m. the business
session was opened by Mrs. Leem
Wilson, president; Mrs. George"
Prewitt, secretary and Mrs.
In a special service at the collect dues, but anyone de-
Church of Christ Saturday siring to leave dues at the
morning, Oct. 12. at 11:00 Elgin National Bank may do so e
o'clock held by Brother De and it will be greatly appreci-
Spain, minister of the church, ated.
FOR SALE - 4-room house,
large lot. Close in. See at
525 N. Ave. H. Ph. AT5-4450.
25-tf
For Rent - Small electric pow-
ered cement mixer, $2. 00 per
day. Hebb Salvage Yard.
________ 5tf
We buy scrap i or metals, bat-
teries, junk cars and rags.
Hebb Salvage Yard. Ph. 4512
____ 29tf
Reed Music Company
For Rent - Modern 5-room
house, 2 baths. Contact Elgin
Chamber of Commerce. 29-4
For Sale - House, garage, barn .,
1 acre land, 1/2 mile out of
city limits, on paved road.
Automatic washer and electric
stove connections, $200. down,
$39. 50 per month. CallVW.E.
Harkins after 6:00 p. m. Tay-
lor, Ph. EL2-4824 26tf'
57 acres of good
or maize land,
barn, adjoining
October 17, 1957 •
I do ironing in my home.
Ph. AT5-3956. Ima Clay.
31-21.72
guest ed that $419.00 had been
collected to repair the drives.^
----- This was done by the members
collecting from friends of the
Cemetery who gave gladly and
willingly. Collecting lists'
were- taken by the members to
visits while Mr. Edwards! ber 21, at Central Christian Smith,
Mr. Pete Taylor, of Ft. Worth At noon, a delicious dinner
was baptised, in the presence consisting of meat loaf, pork
of a small group of relatives roast, peas, potatoes, salad,
31-2 .
Farmers Union Ware-
has a large amount of
8 p. m. Churchmens
31-1-60
WANTED: Experienced sewing
machine operator for Furniture
Factory. Must have experience
in the use of power machines
in the upholstery or related
field. For interview write
P.O. Box 492, Bastrop, Texas.
31-tf
Wanted: Used Refrigerators:
Trade your old refrigerator
before it goes out and get a
good trade-in. Your Old re-
frigerator in operating con-
dition is worth more when you
trade for a New 1957 Kelvina-
tor. If your old refrigerator
is out of warranty you can
trade and save money.
E. H. O'Connor Furniture. 20-tf
TAPPAN
i GAS RANGES :
k E. H. O’CONNOR
FURNITURE
For Sale - Pat Gold’s B Flat
Conn Clarinet, good condition.
See at Ramsey Pharmacy. 29tf
White's Authorized
Dealer For Elgin, Texas
Write, wire or call today for free
booklet giving you complete informa-
tion about owning and operating a
White’s Authorized Dealer Store.
This is your opportunity to become the
The family of Mrs. Roberta
Sapp Terry wishes to express
their sincere thanks to every-
one for their kindness during
her illness and death. Also
for sympathy expressed and
lovely floral offerings. 31-1
For Sale - My 2-be dr oom
home, FHA constructed. Put
in excellent condition in month
of August '57. 806 N. Ave.
E. Ph. AT5-3249. Myles D.
Woods. 29-tf
into innerspring. Write Best
Bedding Co., Round Rock,
Texas.
For Sale - Manure spreader,
sweet potato transplanter, rear
buster for Super BFarmall, 2
ton Chevrolet truck, 19 47
tudor Ford. Closing out, must
sell cheap. Walter Kastner,
McDade. 31-2
Wanted: Your Old Gas Range
Trade your old Gas Range in
on a new TAPPAN. We will
give you more for your old
range. Trade for a New
TAPPAN and Save.
E. H. O'Connor Furniture.
20-tf
ELECTROLUX vacuum cleaner
$29.75. Unconditionally
guaranteed, Factory rebuilt,
all attachments. Salesand
Service. Call 3837, Elgin or
write 1413 So. Congress,
Austin. 23-
FOR SALE - Our modern 3-
bedroom, 2 bath home, in
good condition, built-in feat-
ures, with small house in rear.
$12, 500; will finance to re -
sponsible party. Meyer L.
Simon, 5309 1/2 Richmond
Rd., Bellaire, Texas. Ph.
M05-1441. 21-tf
Guest speaker, after dinner, Arbuckle, WillCondron, Stella
will be Rev. Fred Hughes, pas- Stewart, Bertha Sanders. R. B,a )
tor of the Christian Church at Harrison, Jim Standifer, Odis. ‘
Lockhart, a former missionary Diebel, J. I. Parnell, Wallace
FOR SALE - 120 x 148 lot, 5-
room house at Elgin, pavec
street, pecan trees. $400
down; $30. month, 6% interest.
Keys 319 South Ave. F, Elgin,
Texas, or write E. S. Oden,
1701 Hussion St., Houston 3,
'Texas. lOtf
We are soon turning over
collection of accounts due
Meyer's Dept. Store to Austin
Credit Bureau for collection.
To avoid such contact checks
may be sent now to us at
5309 1/ 2 Richmond Rd. Bel-
laire, Texas. Meyer Simon.
_________________ 30-
My sincere thanks to the Lund
Ladies Aid for gifts and party
on my birthday. Lillian
Anderson. 31-1-50
Brougher, 5510
Austin. Ph.
Name on collar.
For Sale: Five hundred yards
barbed wire fence. E. H. O'-
Connor, 1118 North Ave. C.
29tf.
PIANO BARGAIN: Small studio
type, balance due only $269.
00. Want responsible party to
pick up payments. Looks and.
plays like new. Also Elec-
tronic organ for church or home,
will sell at big discount. For
information write, Nelson
Piano Co. P.O. Box 7105,
Houston 8. Texas. 30-
Men to work in rendering plant.
Wages $50. 00 and up weekly.
Also man for combination
truck driving and plant work.
Texas Rendering Co. . Inc.
P.O. Box 1162- Phone 131,
Bastrop, Texas. 30-2
For Sale - Factory rebuill
Sunbeam Mix Master. Ph.
4757. 29-tf ’
STOP Th AT ITCH!
IN JUST 15 MSNUTES,
if not pleased, your 40c back at any
arug store. Try instant-drying ITCH-
ME-NOT for itch of eczema, ringworm,
insect bites, foot itch or other surface
itch. Easy to use day or night. Now
at JONES DRUG STORE
5:00 p. m. Children’s "Thank are going to lend a hand by .
Offering" program in Parish helping level and grade the
Hall. drives and lay the gravel. 0 ‘
Tuesday. 2:30 p. m. WMS —---
meets in the Parish Hall with DON’T BORROW
Mrs. Henry Munson as hostess
$15.00 week. Room
board. Call before
a. m. Austin GR-29303.
day after Trinity.
10 a. m. Church School
11 a. m. Morning Worship
Churchmen's Sunday
Churchmen's offering
Special number by
Churchmen.
October 23 - Wednesdav
HALLOWEEN COSTUMES
SIZES 3-14 98 to $1.59 I j
Masks, noise makers, party) i
favors, and decorations 1
Hyacinths—Narcissus
are now in operation. Your investment
is small.
Take advantage of this opportunity
today.
L. O. HAMMILL
WHITE STORES, INC.
314 Probandt St.
San Antonio, Texas
Tel: Capitol 6-3306
J. R. REED MUSIC COMPANY-
805 Congress Avenue-in Austin,
is your authorized BASTROP
Couity dealer for ' Hammond
Organs,Steinway Pianos, Chick-
ering Pianos, Everett Pianos,
Cable-Nelson Pianos. You
will probably make only ONE
such purchase in your entire
lifetime. Take advantage of
J. R. Reed Music Company’s
56 years of EXPERIENCE in the
music business and come to
our store in Austin for all your
musical needs. You will find
America’s leading VALUES in
musical merchandise at Austin's
For Sale - 2 bedroom frame
house, 5 years old. 1133 N.
Ave. C. Cash or terms. Call
4012. 27-tf
Electrolux Corp, needs full-
time or part-time man, Elgin
and vicinity. Sales - Service.
Write 1413 So. Congress, Aus-
tin. 30-2-. 96
Wanted - white lady for
housework and care of children
For Sale - Couple male Chi-
huahua pups. Kermit Nygard,
Elgin, 31-2 .72
For Sale - Duroc - New Hamp-
shire pigs, about ten weeks
old. Will Marek. 31-2184
For Sale - A white enameled,
wood range, in '■excellent
condition. Elgin Trading Post.
Sunday, October 20, at 2:30 are urged to assist in everyway
p. m. a visit will be made to you can. •
age system, Walls and ceilings
insulated, young shade trees,
large lot 85x300 ft. deep, i-
deal place for garden, just
outside of city limits. Shown
by appointment only. SAMMEY
R. SMITH Bus AT5-3233 Res.
After 6 PM AT5-3937. 27tf
October 20 - Eighteenth Sun-
priced very
Contact A. J.
21-3
to Paraguay for many years. Arbuckle, Martin Swenson,
He will speak on "Men and Misses Dora Christensen and,
The Undersigned requests! Missions”. Neil Owens. Messrs. Franklin®
that all persons having Claims! Charles Fromme is the newly Condron and Vernon Harrison,
against the Estate of Mrs. Berta I elected president of the CMF. Let every one be mindful
Kastner. deceased, and her---that it is your Cemetery and
husband. Walter NEW SWEDEN CHURCH while the ladies work hard they®
file such Claim SCHEDULE FOR WEEK need and welcome the help of
everyone and you, Mr. Citizen,
in the Bastrop County Court,
to serve in such capacity.
WALTER KASTNER
31-1 Community Adm,
We wish to thank the doctors!
and nurses for excellent care. The Christian Men’s Fellow-
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Bredlow, Robert L. & Finch, Lena. Elgin Courier and Four County News (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 17, 1957, newspaper, October 17, 1957; Elgin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1562315/m1/10/?rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Elgin Public Library.