The Giddings Star (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1959 Page: 4 of 8
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THURSDAY, SEPT., 3, 1959
Read and Use Star Want Ads!
Willard.
(22-tfo)
FREE DELIVERY
— PLENTY PARKING SPACE
(46-tfc)
Texas,
HIGHWAY 77 - SOUTH GIDDINGS
PHONE 414M
(22-3tp)
as. .
Star.
(tfn)
Giddings.
(20-tfc
Have You Tried a Want Ad?
192.
(11-tfo)
BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIALS
pany. Phone 192.
: 11-tfo)
29, Giddings.
LABOR DAY
(tfc)
43c
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
5
MEMBER F.D.I.C.
ELKINS 5-10-25c STORE
TEXAS
GIDDINGS,
SATISFIED USERS PROVE...
Giddings
Phone 133
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Have you tried a Star Want Ad?
The Answer To Harvesting Peanuts Is
1.1
Business and Professional Directory
Schroeder Bldg.
Phone 353
LA GRANGE, TEXAS
Crayton Studios
Life, Accident & Health
Hospitalization
Giddings
Phone MS
The McCormick No. 76 Peanut Special!
Eyes Examined - Glasses Fitted
Professional Building
CLOSED ON THURSDAY
Come in and let us show you the record
THE GIDDINGS STAR
PHONE 242
223 West Austin Street
STEVENSON TRUCK & TRACTOR CO.
Men’s and Boys Sport Shirts . . 1.77 - 1.99
Home Permanent Toni - Prom -
FOR SALE: Massey-Harris pea-
nut Harvester. In good condition.
See Louis Woelfel, Giddings, Tex-
BEST BEDDING CO.
Round Rock, Texas
We will transact no business
Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7th
98
Christ Luth. School,
Loebau to Open
Christ Lutheran School at Loe-
bau will open Sept. 14 at 9 a. m.,
principal Arthur Knippa has an-
nounced.
All parents are requested to re-
gister their children as soon as
possible.
A day to enjoy your family and in a
troubled world, give thanks to those
Americans whose energy and skill have
helped to keep our nation strong.
39c
37c
Zipper Binders
School Bags . .
Clip Boards .
Crayolas......
It turns out the Best Test since machines were made. This machine stood the
test of the severe harvesting season in 1958 in Lee County. It stands ready to
make more satisfied users this year.
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NOTICE!
We are Headquarters For
RECAPPING, VULCANIZING
And GENERAL TIRE REPAIRS
Fred E. Miertschin
BABY CHICKS
Will have Baby Chicks Sept,
and Oct. Book your order now.
Drews Hatchery
Bill Brademan
INSURANCE
FOR SALE: Modern five-room
bungalow on paved street. Garage
and store room. Priced for quick
sale, $5200. O. K.Sales Co., Phone
IF YOU DON’T FIND what you
want, insert a want ad. Thousands
of readers mean quick results.
Low cost, Phone 242, The Giddings
PHOTOGRAPHS
Portrait — Commercial
Phillips & Luckey
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
GIDDINGS, TEXAS
Phone: Day & Night 57
M. F. Kieke
ATTORNEY AT LAW
GIDDINGS, TEXAS
(tfc)
__of the attendance officer shall forth-
ST. ANTHONY’S
Convalescent Horne
* FOR THE AGED
For invalids and semi-invalids.
Best food and nursing care. Any
religion accepted.
MRS. MINNIE JANDA, owner
La Grange, Texas Rt. 3, Box ■
Phone 599W
Lilt.......
Chewing Gum .
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH
Fedor, Texas
August P. Horn, Vacancy Pastor
Sunday, Sept. 6:
10:30 a. m., Worship Service in
German with Communion
Sunday School before the Service
3 p. m. Opening Service at Con-
cordia College, Austin and the ded-
ication of Behnken Hall at Concor-
dia
PUBLIC NOTICE
Duties of Parent or Guardian
If any parent or person standing
in parental relation to a child with-
in the compulsory school attend-
ance ages who is not properly ex-
cused from attendance upon school
for some exemption provided by
law fails to require such child to
attend school regularly for such
period as is required by law, it
shall be the duty of the attendance
officer who has jurisdiction in the
territory where said parent or
person standing in parental rela-
tion resides, to warn such parent
or person standing in parental re-
lation that this law must be im-
mediately complied with, and upon
failure of said parent or person
standing in parental relation to
immediately comply with the law
after such warning has been given,
the official discharging the duties
WANTED: Young girl, just out of
high school. German girl preferr-
ed. To work and live in home, 5
days a week. Take care of 2 chil-
dren in Houston home. Apply at
Giddings Star. Salary open.
(23-tfo)
WE BUY iron, steel, tin, wire,
and scrap metals. WE SELL steel
and pipe. Richter Iron * Steel Co.
(tfc)
PHONE 341W
FOR
Unger Plumbing
and Sheet Metal
Zemo Great for
Minor Burns, Cuts
Zemo, a doctor's formula, liquid
or ointment, soothes, helps heal
minor burns, cuts, bruises. Family
antiseptic, eases itch of surface
rashes, eczema, teen-age pimples,
athlete’s foot Stops scratching, so
aids faster healing. For stubborn
cases, get Extra Strength Zemo.
BRING YOUR car to Woodrow’s
Gulf Service Station for that next
lubrication job. No points missed.
Also washing and minor repairs.
(21-tfo)
FOR SALE: Five-room house to
be sold off lots. See Henry Hamff,
Giddings, Phone 173. (22-3tp)
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to express my sincere
thanks and appreciation to all who
sent flowers, cards, and to all who
visited me during my recent ill-
ness at Lee Memorial Hospital.
Special thanks to Dr. and Mrs.
Mantzel, Carrol Rodgers, nurses,
and to the Lee Memorial staff for
their care and kindness.
Mrs. Louis Weiser
(23-1tp)
can supply your needs in
Printing—Advertising — Office Supplies
Stationery—Business Forms—Salesbooks
Commercial Photography—Photofinishing
For All Your Floor Covering Needs.
Linoleum - Vinyl - Tiles - Carpets
EXPERIENCED MEN TO LAY IT
SEE US
NAMKEN’S FURNITURE CO
FOR RENT: Furnished Apart-
ment near business district. Has
private bath and room air condi-
tioner. O. K. Sales Co., Phone 29,
- WANTED: Young woman for te-
lephone operator, experience not
necessary; will train; prefer em-
ployee to live in. Scottish Rite
Dormintory, Austin, Texas, Tel.
GR 6-9131. (22-3tc)
1.47 plus Tax
......2 for 5c
FOR SALE: Doors, windows,
scrap lumber, 3 gas heaters, 1
Thor Ironer, 1 wall bathroom beat-
er, odd pieces of furniture, four
flourescent light fixtures. Call 362
after 5 p. m. or see Dr. Horace
RUBBER STAMPS made to
order, quick service. We sell st-
amp pads, ink, daters, etc. The
Giddings Star. (tfn)
..... 17
2 pr. 97c
..1.47
WOLF GROCERY
When you are looking for the best
in Food
SHOP at WOLFS
WHERE QUALITY IS HIGH AND PRICES ARE LOW
Open Seven days a Week for your
Convenience 8 a, m. to 8 p. m.
Sunday's Special!
PORK RIBS AND PORK SAUSAGE BARBECUE
Bring container for sauce. Ready to go at 11:30 a. m.
Star Want Ads Get Results!
.. . 98c - -1.98 - 2.88
.... 98c - 1.57 -1.98
..............57c
12c - 17c - 27c - 49c
Dr. Jas. P. Wood
Optometrist
47 Years Continuous Practice
In Bastrop ------
Eyes Examined
and Glasses Fitted
ALL MODERN EQUIPMENT
AND INSTRUMENTS USED
Phone 321
1020 Main Street
Bastrop, Texas
OFFICE AIRCONDITIONED
RATES
10 cents per line first insertion;
6 cents per line each subsequent
consecutive insertion. Count 5
words per line. Minimum charge.
S lines. Cards of Thanks, $.
Double charge for bold face type.
Special borders count as extra
lines.
Deadline: Tuesday noon.
Dr. James L. Ashley
OPTOMETRIST
FOR SALE: Lots at the former
Monroe Hannes home in the Knox
Addition. Lee County Lumber Co.
(13-tfo)
with file complaint against such
parent or person standing in paren-
tal relation to said child, which
complaint shall be filed in the
county court, or in the justice
court in the precinct where such
parent or guardian resides. Any
parent or other person standing in
parental relation upon conviction
for failure to comply with the pro-
visions of this law shall be fined
for the first offense five dollars,
and for the second offense ten
dollars, and for each subsequent
offense twenty-five dollars. Each
day that said child remains out
of school after said warning has
been given or after said child has
been ordered in school by the ju-
venile court, may constitute a sep-
arate offense.
Ref. Public School Law: Article 299
((22-2tc)
Dr. D. R. Taylor
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted
Complete Laboratory
Open Monday through Saturday
Except Thursday Afternoon
WANTED: Improved acreage
near Giddings. About 50 to 100 ac-
res. Call Phone No 538 at Gid-
dings (23-3tp
WANTED: Woman to work in
snack bar. Also cashier for Lee
Drive-In. Apply Lee Drive-In box
office. (23-1tc)
FOR SALE: In Sunrise Addi-
tion, five room double garage re-
sidence on corner lot with chain
link fence beautiful lawn and trees
complete with curbing and paved
street. Lee County Lumber Com-
GOODYEAR TIRE SHOP
Phone 131 — La Grangu, Texas
mumurureusoun
TUESDAY — FRIDAY
FOR SALE: Five room resi-
dence with three lots, on new
pavement in South Giddings. Lee
County Lumber Company, Phone
WANTED: Waitress at Ted’s
Sweet Shop starting Sept. 1. Ev-
ery Sunday morning off and every
other Sunday off the whole day.
See Ted Reinhardt, Giddings.
(22-tfo)
MATTRESSES
Mattresses renovated or made
into innersprings. Leave name
at Al’s Cleaners, Phone 442, or
write
FOR SALE: Registered red
Brahman Bulls. Ready for ser-
vice. Dr. T. M. Neal, Wharton,
AVON COSMETICS has immed-
iate openings for mature women
to serve excellent Avon territories.
Can earn $2.00 or more per hour.
Pleasant, dignified work. Open-
ing in Ledbetter. Write Box 90,
Brenham, Texas. (21-4tc)
Write or call
Phone MJ Bo: 151
GIDDINGS, TEXAS
FOR RENT: Portable Smith-
Corona typewriter, by the week or
month. Rates reasonable. Call 242,
The Giddings Star. (tfn)
Wade and Bob Stevenson — ' Your 1HC Dealers
Phone 80 Giddings, Texas
Phene 380 La Orange, Texas
Elkins Loose Leaf Paper .
Girl’s Batiste Panties ....
Girl’s Bobby Socks.......
Boy’s Socks ............
Nylon Hose..............
Ladie’s Blouses — reg. 2.00
Jerry Throckmorton
Tel. MN Giddings, Texan
, M. G. Kurio
INSURANCE
Life, Fire, Tornado, Casualty
and Folio
NOTARY PUBLIC
Phone 173 Giddings, Texas
For Moving or Hauling
LONG OR SHORT
- DISTANCE -
CALL . . .
Central
Forwarding Inc.
Kissman Pump Co.
Jacuzzi, McDonald and Deming.
Genuine parts and pump sales
and service. E. L. Kissman, Gid-
dings, Texas. Business Phone
222; Residence 1611F21.
(1-tfc)
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