The Giddings Star (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 20, 1961 Page: 7 of 12
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ELKINS VALUE DAYS SPECIALS
43c
REG 84c VALUE
69c
25c
Association joins
Texas Safety
American Legion of Texas Sets
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ELKINS 5-10-25c STORE
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De Is! Dolls!
want ad in The Giddings Star will
money Try one ne xt week.
*59c
REG. $3.98
HO GAUGE
EEKEND
$4.49
Freight Set $3.19
FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
$3.19
$2.89
REG. $2.98
PUMPER
, and song leader, the ladies who
Lustre Creme Shampoo reg. 59c
only 39c
| brought and •served refreshments
Fire Engine $2.39
Iron, Board, Pad, Covers
PRINCESS
BLUE BONNET PHARMACY
POODLE
PORTABLE
REG. $14.95
PHONE 200
GIDDINGS, TEXAS
Record Player $10.98
REG. $2.98
REXALL
$2.59
VACATION SPECIALS
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. (1 GALLON SIZE)
(Ideal for Hot or Cold Drinks)
(FOR HOT OR COLD FOODS).
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Quantities
201 West Austin
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Experiments During Past Year
Show Way to Bigger Farm Profits
Recent Registrants
Listed by Board
BARBECUE -
Brazier or Grill
FOLDING
Camp Stool
FITTED
Picnic Basket
PATIO
Spot Light
REGULAR
3.98
GIANT SIZE
Beach Towel
4 KING SIZE
Plastic Mugs
REG. $5.95
$3.98 Air Mattress
"THERMO KEEP"
Zipper Bag
SPAULDING
Softball
For
For
$4.98
$2.98
Charles D Simpson, Jr.
Ricardo G. Canales
Ladis J Horak
Bernard, R. Kretzer
George A. Muzny
Raymond A. Kristof
White Kitchen Towels
GIANT SIZE ALL COTTON
i vation measures and other practi- j
- ces based on the best research j
| information available. .
LOADING
Truck
SE VING \
Machine
KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL
—Schools out for more than two
million Texas school children, and
Carol Lane, women’s travel direc |
REGULAR
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Peny Heship------
Don E Botkin
Walter Franklin
REOLAT
*10.98
$1.98
$1.39
$2.39
REG. $1.50
$1.19
pilot project already has promted
17 additional counties to initiate an '
intensified soil fertility program |
and many others are making plans |
to follow suit. "The key to the suc
| St. Johns Lutheran Church at Dime '
Box for an 8 day period beginning
"FRIGID COOLER"
Chest
REG. $2.98
$1.98
REG.$3.98
$2.98
REG. 2.98
$1.69
REG. $2.98
$1.98
ALL LEATHER--
Baseball Glove
REG. $2.98
$1.98 Beach Bags
teenth birthday:
BASTROP COUNTY:
Howard A. Fredrickson. Jr.
Charles L. Jackson
Frank G. Marquez * —
Roy D Spencer
Marvin-E. Sutton
William H. Cook, Jr.——
Kenneth W Scoggins
Elbert L. Slider
Eddie Williams
DOCTOR OR
Nurses Kit
$1.79 Limited
Now
For
For
REG. $4.00
$2.98-
REG. $2.98
$2.19
BATTERY POWER
REG. $3.49
REG. $4.49 SET
$3.29
REG. $4.75
$3.19
SMALL
REGULAR $2.98
$1.98 _
REG. $3.95
$2.98.
REG. $5.95
$3.98
- Colgates Dental Cream
SMALL TUBE FREE WITH A BIG ONE
assisted the courtly extension staffLimestone Association.
“This success presents a chaL
REG.$1.29
98c
REG. $1.98
$1.29Grass Shears
REG. $1.00 THERMAL
49c Bucket Cooler
Piece Goods Special
Drip Dry Prints
ALL GOODS LOOKING TOWARD FALL
VALUES TO 69c and 79c
REG. 10c VALUE
3 FOR
REG. $4.49
$3.29
rating organizations included the marily is one of the man and not
Texas Plant Food Educational So- | of the land,” Hutchison said
REG. 30c VALUE
-3 FOR
REG. $1.19
88c
—we)ish Cloth
Cannon KitcriIE
DURABLE ALL COTTON
All Sales
Final!
Bugs 100 % Cotton Foam
SKID RESISTANT—SIZE 27 x 48
REG. $2.00 VALUE 1. 6 -
RE. $4.98
$2.79 Teddy Bears
— Ven the theme of study for the Vaca- E
IF YOU HAV E something to sell 1 1 2
1 tion Bible School conducted at the
to the job for you and save you
REG. $1.19 WHIRL WIND .
89c Lawn Sprinkler
THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1961- THE GIDDINGS STAR -
Building Committees," Hutchison ciety, the National Plant Food
emphasized. Ip each county, lo- Institute, American Potash Insti-
cal agricultural and civic leaders tute and the Texas Agricultural
REG. $4.98
$3.19
LARGE
REGULAR $3.98
Men’s White Handkerchiod
FULL SIZE — SOFT FTS exchanges -
i dese transactions a
GOOD QUALITY - fedinn
10 FOR / wwou au uo 2€
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20 Cup Aluminum Percolator
HEATS FAST — CLEANS EASILY
REG. $2.59 VALUE $1.98
REXALL DRUG
Giddings, Texas
LEHMANN SPECIAL SALI
_ FOR THREE DAYS ONLY \
COME AND SEE OUR SPECIALS WE ARE OFFERING DURING THIS SALE
_On Sunday morning The Rev..
J. Powell Eaton of Greenville, De
DA personnel and soil conserva. lenge to the total leadership and
tion district supervisors also play- educational forces of the state, for
come reported ranged from $1.86
per acre to $52.07 per acre. In one.
county. Red River, 47 demonstrat-
ions indicated that net income If
the county could be increased S2.
9 million if all farmers followed
recom mended practices
“If results in the 12 pilot count-
j ies are indicative of what can be
| accomplished on a state-wide ba-
i sis, it means a potential equiva-
lent to an important new industry
f in each Texas county ,“ Hutchison
said.
The immediate success of the
ONLY 39c YARD
on June 26-30 and July 5-7 from
8 30 a m. to 10 30 a m The school
_ was well attended, ranging from a
daily attendance of 53 to 68 Re-
freshments were served each day. 1
1 On the last day a short closing pro
gram was held, preceded by a
picnic lunch.
cess of this venture was the active cd an active role,
participation of local people under |
the direction of County Program f
Her for Shell Oil Company, reminds | the National Carol Lane Traffic
motorist that "behind every ball Safety Awards for Women. The
there's a child." Such vacation-
time activities often bring child
ar -adult crossing guards gone,
drivers must be particularly alert
for the youngsters, according to
Miss. Lane. She is. the founder of
REG. $4.99 ANTIQUE (14 pieces)
$3.29 Fire Vehicles
43rd Annual Convention, July 28
Houston, July==. The Forty-Third to the convention and their chair
Annual Convention of The Ameri- men are : Constitution and By-
can tiafon. Department of Texas, Laws—H. B Virgil Crawford,
-and its Auxiliary, will convene Brownsville; Rehabilitation—Ralph') .
here on July 28 for a three-day D Holman, Joinerville: Foreign Noriris L. Brown
st ssion, Donald I Peters, general Affairs Rogers Kelly, Edinberg: BURLESON COUNTY:
convention, chairman has announ- International Organization —L E.
ced Department Commander Pete .Page, Carthage; and National Se-
• * E. Turner of Midland will preside curity- Nels L. Soderholm of Cor-
$2.98 and $1.98 -
Carson, Colorado. David
All Metal Kitchen Stool
GOOD AND STURDY - BLOCKED
TOGETHER FOR STRENGTH
$3.00 VALUE $1.09
More Classifieds
I can supply your needs in
—Printing----Office Supplies
Advertising — Photography
each day, and to those who fur-
nished transportation for some
children. For the combined efforts
and services of all it, can be said
“A job well done, thou good and
faithful servant."
m 7 HI JENKS MECHANICAL
Trailer Truck 32.19
Circus Clown
Results were obtained by com-'
The following boys recently re-1 paring net profits from crops
gistert I with Texa Local Board grown under advanced technologi-
No. 85 upon reaching their eigh-I cal methods with income from care
fully controlled check plots where
usual farming methods with in-
Q Santa make
MAICTA
ITISIA
Chris Jingle Deer
Miss. Lane in urging motorists to
ren into the paths of automobils use caution wherever children are
unexpectedly, and with the regul seen playing this summer.
over the convention sessions. pus Christi. ----
A distinguished group of speak- Entertainment scheduled for the
ers will address the convention - convention for delegates and
during the three-day session. They their wives will include the Parade Jonnie V. Barnett
will include Senator Barry Gold- of Champion Contest composed ' Bobbie L. Harris
water -of Arizona, National Vice of Unifirmed Organizations of The
Command i R C Godwin of North American Legion, and a barbecue
Carolina John Corcoran of Wash. on Friday evening, the Command-
ington. . D C . Director of The er’s. Ball in the Rice Hotel on Sat. LEE COUNTY:
Am €an Legion’s National Re-lurdas night . and sight-seeing Nolan C. Lerche
Johnny E. Hodge
Dave Joiner
Lynn R Lehmann
Bobby W Oltmann
Maurice Crittendon
.For $2.49
For $5.75
. For — $6.98
For 5.98
• $100 Million Increase Possible For
• Texas Farmers
• Many Texas farmers can in-
■ crca.se significantly their net in-
come by utilizing more fully pre-
sently known technology, accord-
ing to Director John E Hutchison
of the Texas Agricultural Exten-
l sion Service. He said that farm
B families could increase their an-
■ I nual net income at least $100 mil.
■ lion by using the most advanced
• technological and management pi a
■ ctices. Hutchison’s statement fol-
■ lowed an evaluation of first-year
a results in Extension’s intensified
■ soil fertility program which was
launched early in 1960.
Initially, 12 countries represent-
. ing different major land resource
areas were selected to participate
'in the pilot project. They include
graduate of Lexington
School.
Ann 1- .■ii national lie urday night , and sight-seeing
habilitation Commission Past Na tours in Houston and to San Jal
tional Commanders Alvin Owsley cinto Battlegrounds and other his.
of Dallas and S Perry Brown of -torieal places of interest.
Austin and Beaumont, and Mrs.
Henry Ahnemiller of Wanatchee,
Washington, National President of . . ,
the American Legion Auxiliary, partment Chaplain, will render a re,
The s Boo delegate represent- Memo ial Service The election of Ten Commandments
.ng 71,000 members in Texa , will Adjournment Win tonoW year and Are School Theme
consider reports, of the major co.The “ Ten Commandments" was
vehton committees whose Creso-
-lutions will determine the activi-
ties of The American Legion for
- . the ensuing year
-------Committees to present reports
For $4.98 A Real Buy
. . 4 counties on the High Plains, 3
SpJ David A. An@e, 21, whose on the Coast Prarie and 5 in North
parents are Mr. and Mrs. A. J. east Texas where both - Blackland
Antle of Rt. 1, Box 98, McDade is and sandyland were involved. Em
with the Armed forces in Hanau, phasis was given to crop product.
Germany. He has been in Germa- ion practices important to those
ny for the past 2 years and will areas They include the use of fer-
be coming home in July 1962, he j tilizer based on soil tests planting |
took his basic training in Fort the best varieties of crops, effec-
4s h tive insect and disease controle, |
18 | appropriate soil and water conser |
Hair Rollers
BRUSH TYPE
REG. 29c CARDS 19
2 FOR 4JC
Envelopes — Box of 100
STANDARD LETTER SIZE
REG. 39c 1 97.
VALUE DAY SPECIAL LIC
For $2.25
For $2.98
REGULAR 2 60
$3.29 ...... 4.09
CHILDRENS .COTTON DRESSES — Sizes 4-12 — Reduced To
TI.: D.. n 1Words of thanks and appreciation
Hair Brush & C om Bet reg. only 79c are herewith extended to all who
.......... ... - - - helped make the Bible School a
Palmolive Soap 4 bars R0c success namely, to the teachers
OU | and their helpers, the two organists
LADIES ROBES — 2.98 Values
LADIES ROBES =3.49 Values
LADIES ROBES - 5.98 Values
LADIES SLIM JIMS — 2.49 Values
LADIES BLOUSE 1.98 Values
LADIES BLOUSE — 2.98 Values .......
THE BIGGEST SELECTION IN LADIES
DRESSES EVER OFFERED — 6.98 Values
SHORTS AND BLOUSE SETS — 3.49 Values
WE HAVE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL
SUBTEEN DRESSES Sixes 5 to 15 .
A BIG SELECTION OF LADIES SKIRTS
MEN’S SPORT SHIRTS • Wash and Wear. 2.98 Values
MEN’S TOP WORK SHOES = 6.50 Values
MEN’S BLACK OXFORDS — 7.98 Values
MEN’S BLACK LOAFERS — 6.98 Values
“We Are Offering A Real Value in This Shoe
BIG REDUCTION ON ALL STRAW BAND WORK HATS
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Schulz, Walter A., Sr. The Giddings Star (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 20, 1961, newspaper, July 20, 1961; Giddings, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1615905/m1/7/?q=%221961-07%22: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Giddings Public Library and Cultural Center.