The La Coste Ledger (La Coste, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1935 Page: 4 of 4
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home after a pleasant visit with her
sister, Mrs; J. I. Powell and friends
Spend your Vacation Fishing and
Bathing at Corpus Christi. For Clean,
cool, comfortable and furnished Cot-
Mesdames F. J. Zerr and Ed. J.
Trip and daughter Miss Julia from
Macdona were LaCoste visitors Tues-
day.
tralizationofhe banking system has
become an economic necessity in our
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Modern Dance at Macdona. Sat.,
Aug. 3rd. Harry O. Davis’ Orchestra.
Mr. and Mn. Adolph Mangold and
family from Medina Lake were visi-
tors here and at Natalia Wednesday.
NOTICE—Members of St. George
Society. The regular meeting of the
Society which was postponed on ac-
count of the Picnic will be held Sun-
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F. W. Etter from the Sauz was a
short visitor here Monday.
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THIS HOW BANKS
AIDED PROGRESS
Ehange May Be Necessary
"It may be that we have reacheda.
tidu in the affairs of America when new
methods are needed. It may be that we
have conje to a point where-the Indi
siduai shiould be submerged for '1111.-
See the New John Deere Mower
at LaCoste Mercantile Co.
Adv. 48-1t.
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Joseph L. Tondre from Castroville
was a business visitor here last Sat*
urday. umm.m.
Mrs. Paul Flathouse and daughter
Miss Caroline from aboveRiomedina
were the guests"of friends at Mac-
dona Wednesday.
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FOR YOUR
Miss Elsie Koenig were San Antonio in’San Antonio
visitors Tuesday.
C. W. Carlile,
Adolph Ihnken from Pearson was
a LaCoste business visitor Wednes-
day.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robt. L. Nickell and
son Bobby Jr. of Spofford spent a
lew happy days with homefolks here
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferd: Zapata, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Gunn and Mr. and
Mrs. Charlie Weber and daughter of
San Antonio and Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
fred Ahr from, here spent Sunday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. George
can get in touch with him through
the Ledger Office or the parties
where plants have been installed.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. O. lackel of
Macdona have enjoyed the use of
Hydro Gas in their home for the
past year and are more than pleas-
ed with the low cost of its operation.
hay Monday of this
John L. Zuercher and his force of
carpenters, are tearing down the La-
Coste Gin Co. Building here this
week for Mr. H. W. Keller, of the
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Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rihn and chil
dren, Mr. and Mrs. G. H.Hacker and
baby were the guests of Henry Bie-
diger and family here Sunday eve-
ning.
! San Antonio Public Service Company
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Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stein and
j Iord Sedan, purchased from
r‘s Garage, local Ford Dealers,
ver.
Un. C. F. Krause and daughter
Mn. E. H. Parsons from Atascosa
I wars visitors here Wednenday.
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Messrs. James Biediger and Wal
ter Geiger made a business trip to
Catarina Monday morning.
Edwin Conrad from near Devine
was a LaCoste visitor last Saturday.
Ralph Tschirhart from Castroville
was a businessvisitor here Wednes-
day.
Castroville office will be on next
Wednesday until his return in Octo-
ber.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Merian and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Ahr
from South San Antonio’ were visit-
ing Mr. and Mrs. William Hitzfeld-
er and family and August Merian at
Devine Sunday.
Arthur Biediger of San Antonio
visited homefolks her# Saturday and
Sunday.
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stroke knocked him unconscious for
a while, but is alright again now,
only that all his limos feel tired or
sore.
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After spending the past week with
homefolks here. Miss Cornelia Biedi
ger and Johnnie Rihn returned to
their home in San Antonio Sunday.
Economist Describes the Ways
Banking Institutions Have
Contributed to Develop-
ment ofUnitedStates
OMAHA, Nebr—Privately owned
banking, despite its faults, has served
America well, William A. Irwin, Pro
tessor of Economies, Washburn Col
lege, Topeka, Kansas, declared in a re
cant address here .on "Banking in a
Changing World."
"Under the leadership of individudis
banking has helpe to bring this coun
try to a foremost place in economic de
velonment among the ha lions of the
world,"he said. "The smaH commuuity
lias been developed by the indiv duai
bank. The frontiers of America havo
been pushed forward. by. the help and
counsel of the individual banker Tl
shocks of•,wars and depressions in a
century ano a half have been withstood
wiib the assistance of the individual
Trade in your old iron any old iron will do—on a new
Adjust-o-matic, These prices in effect for a limited
time.
Mrs. W. A. Parker and children
from Delta were visitors here last
Friday.
For “No-Sag Gate?’ Build-up or
Steels only see LaCoste Mercantile
Co. Adv. 48-it.
Miss Lena Geiger and brother
Walter were San Antonio visitors
Monday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Elmendorf
of San Antonio spent Sunday with
relatives here.
Kunze and family here.
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a resident of this
ATTENTION — Dance, Trawaller
Hall, every Saturday—Henry’s Night.
Hawkes; Every Sunday, The Musical
Comedians Colored Orchestra. Ad-
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Ought to be satisfied that these things
are so before he should give up his fight
for the system we have knowu. We
cane to greatness under that kind of
Macdona, banking: weshould not give it up with
An old lady visited an asylum and
displayed great interest in the in-
mates. One old man particularly won
her compassion.
“And how long have you been
here, my man?” she inquired.
“Twelve years,” was the answer.
“Do they treat you well?"
"Yes."
After addressing a few more ques-
tions to. him the visitor passed on.
She noticed a smile broadening on
the face of her attendant and on
asking the cause heard with conster-
nation that the old man was the
medical superintendent. She hurried
back to make apologies.
“I am sorry, doctor,” she said, “I’ll
never go by appearances again.”
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Trade with our advertiser*—they
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— that’s just the 1935 way of
saying what Chesterfields have
been saying for years . . .
Chesterfields do about every-
thing a cigarette ought to do.
Chesterfields have TASTE—yes
plenty of it. But not too strong.
And Chesterfields are MILD —
but they’re not insipid or flat.
Chesterfields ftgo to town”
Mrs. Emilie Jungman and Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Jungman of Macdona
have modernized their home by in-
stalling a Hydro-Gas plant, giving
them the convenience of lighting,
-heating, hot-water and cooking.
See us for John Deere Farm
Trucks.—LaCoste Mercantile Co.
Adv. 48-1t.
Dr. Brymer can save you from
$4.00 to $10.00 on glasses.
Adv. 42-tf.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tschirhart
from Noonan were LaCoste visitors
Monday.
Annual Prize Shooting at Macdona
August 18th. Modern and Old Time
Dance in evening and night.
Adv. 1-lt.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scharsch from
Castroville were LaCoste visitors
last Friday.
Miss Ellen Hawkes of Flatonia
was a pleasant visitor with her
Grandparents and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Hawkes and Mrs. A. H. Ahr
here the past week. From here she
went to Ramsey and Eagle Lake to
visit relatives there.
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, greatest good of tiro greateat number.
Sanz, which he recently purchased. •t may even be that complete cen
Antonio Monday and of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. : Schmidt Monday evening, re-
turning home Tuesday.
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Married man with emal
wants steady work,on farm tan
reasonable distance from school.
Mr. and Mrs. Val. Mangold from
Noonan were visitors here Wednes-
\ day.
If it’s refrigeration you want—
see the Kalvenator line at LaCoste
This special offer introduces’the new Westinghouse
Adjust o-matic with these modern featurest-
Miss Murtha A. Ahr returned
OLD IRON / 3
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District, representing the Hydro-
Otto Etter from Eagle Pass is
spending his vocation with his broth-
er and sisters here this week.
conic, shall preserve all that is good in
thopasi and stick as closely as pos
Bible to the American pattr w of
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I make regular trips to .San An-
tonio for ice daily. Phone. me if you
have anything to haul to town in
ethe morning or for any other haul-
ing.—L. W. Reicherzer: Adv. ,51 -1 tf.
Mrs. W. J". Jungman, who had been
ill for several weeks was taken to
the Santa Rosa Infirmary last Fri-
day night for treatment. At this
writing she had beet on the road of
perienced, can furnish reference.
Write or fall Ledger Office.
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in--- and would be glad to supply any in-
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Schmidt were formation concerning the installa-
tion of the Hydre-Gas plant; You
things."
G Banking k properly a conservative
profession, be pointed out, and should
cling to practices and principles of
banking thi t are, and always have been
fundamentally sound.
"It is io its credit that so targe a
group of its members never faltered,
even in boom times. In their allegiance
to those sound principles," he declared
“We probably owe our salvation fem
chaos to that tant,"
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There were so many visitors here
for the Annual Picnic of St. Mary's
Parish in Echtle’s Park on the Me-
dina, Sunday, that it will be impos-
sible for us to mention mnames in
these columns.
Adv. 1-11.
We still have a good stock of Red
Tap Binder Twine.—LaCoste Mer-
cantile Co. Adv. 47-1t.
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2 Mr. and Mrs, >. C. Biediger and
son Thomas, Mesdames Josephine
Biediger, Julius Ahr and Alma Bris-
tow wrt San Antonio visitors last
Friday. Mrs. Biediger remained with
her daughter Mrs. W. A. Reicherzer
and family for a weeks visit.
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A DECEPTIVE LOOK
the past week.
For Prompt Hauling Service—
weekly trips to San Antonio, Phone
68.—James L. Biediger. Adv. 21f.p.
A Real Bargain
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out unmistakable proof of the absolute
necessity of such a change."
The American Pattern
Professor Irwin said that the pro-
posal which has been advanced for co-
ordinating banking operations in the
nationai interest under "a ‘Supreme:
Court’ for banking is typically Amert
can and ought to have the most sert
ous consideration of those elements
which are-clamoring for political Con
trol, which is typically un-American '
It is not wise, he said, to oppose changes
aS such, but that bankers should “see
to it that hange, if and when It d< s
-Mr. and. Mrs -
have made extensive, improyements
in their home and outhouses, have
recently installed a Hydro-Gas plant was, t blocks north of Draw Bridge
in their home for heating, cooking 2810 Water St. in North Beach.
and hot water.
Dr. M. S. Derankou from Hondo
WM a business visitor here Wednes-
day.
For Sale—Gas Heater. Range.
Lawn Mower and Baled Hay. In-
quire at Ledger Office. Adv. I-ltp.
For 60 lb. tin cans with 1% inch
opening, for storing molasses see the
Sweet Sixteen Apiaries. Adv. 51-2t
For rates on fire insurance on
grain and seeds of all kinds, cut and
uncut, while in fields, or in stacks
or in buildings, phone or see John
C. Biediger, Agent at LaCoste.'
Adv. 48tf.
day. August 1th. immediately after
the late Mass in the Parish Hall, banke:
Don’t fail to attend The President.
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For Sale—Good home made Mo-
lasses.—George Echtle. Adv. 52-3t.
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TAGES. Rates $1.00 per day—Spe-
A. W. Trip, who cial rates by the week. Beautiful
water view. % block from Bathing
Beach, right on San Antonio High-
. For General Automotive Repairing
Wagon Beds made to ordersa:see Daniel Christilles. Phone 27-
| Res. Phone 19. Adv. 15-tf.
Filleman on the North Loop in San
H. W. Keller and sons Daniel and
Reynold from the Sauz were busi-
ness visitors here Monday.
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Dr. M. S. Derankou, who made
- weekly visits here for the past
; months will leave for a two months
visit to Corpus Christi on Sunday,
August 11th, His last visit to his
lr istacking
veek. The
Coste Mercantile Co. Adv. 48-11.
If it's anything in the Building
Material Line, see LaCoste Mercan-
tile Co. Adv. 48-11. *
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Chas. Loessberg and son Arno
from Delta were business visitors
here Monday.
Max Mechler from the Sauz was
a business visitor here Tuesdwyre- A
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Miss Elizabeth Bippert and broth
er Paul from our north-side were
visitors here last Saturday.
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paste. gu,
The doctor examined him twiee *
year.
He wore rubber* when it rained
He slept with the windows open.
He stuck to a diet with plenty of
fresh vegetables.
He relinquished his tonsils and
traded in several wornout glands.
He golfed—but never more than
eighteen holes.
He got at least eight hours sleep
every night.
He never smoked, drank, or lost
his temper.
He did his daily dozen—daily.
He was all set to live to be a hun-
dred.
The funeral will be held Wednes-
day. 4
He is survived by eighteen specia-
lists, four health institute*, six gym-
nasiums and numerous manufactur-
ers of health foods and antiseptics.
He had forgotten, about trains at
grade crossings.—The New Era
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John Tragesser and grandson from
Castroville were visitors here Wed-
nesday evening.
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SPEH AL CASH PRICE $5.95
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Biediger, John C. The La Coste Ledger (La Coste, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1935, newspaper, August 2, 1935; La Coste, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1590122/m1/4/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed June 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Castroville Public Library.