The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1934 Page: 4 of 4
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THE ALTO HERALD. ALTO, TEXAS, APRIL E, 1!34
Mr. Atvy McDtniei of Hou;t<n
and Miaa Dorothy Snyder of Overton
were visitors here Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Coy Smith of Jack-
Eonviiie spent Sunday here with their
parent!, Mr. and Mrs. At Smith and
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Holcomb.
Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Odorn of
Burke spent iast week-end in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Murphy.
-Don Fox and Bit) Neat Shattuck
Misses Heien and Deiores Trant-
of Tyier were visitor here Tuesday. Beaumont spent the week-end here ^ spent the week-end in Lufkin
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Aiien and son,
Junior, of Jaeksonviiie were here
Sunday visiting Mrs. Aiien's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Hoicomb.
with reiatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Richar-i Bivin of Arp
spent Sunday here with reiatives.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Haibert spent parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Jeter.
Sunday in Jaeksonviiie with reiatives
with Miss Grace Deianey.
^ Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mattock of Troup^ Brittain Kpent the
! spent Sunday here with the tatte] s week end in Nacogdoches and Wood-
viiie.
Misses Annette and Maiie Scates ^um Nicar before you buy
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Mounee spent visited J. R. Acrey, who is iti in Nac- p\;rti]izer. Located on Cotton
Sunday in Augusta.
ogdoche?, Sunday.
Bett Shed.
Car) Garner was a business visitor
in Fort Worth Monday. i
Martin D. Thomas spent Sunday
and Monday in Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Wittiams and; ^nd Mrs. J. C. Huddieston of
daughter, Minnie Leta, spent j^cjcrjand were visitors here Wednes-
week-end in Hemphiii with reiatives.
Dr. and Mrs. !W. A. McDonaid
Were visitors in Datias Wednesday.
W. E. Watters of Jacksonviite
was a visitor i<crc Saturday.
Rev. J. E. Mason of Paiestine spent;
the first of the week here with reia-
tives.
Messrs. E. J. Thawiey and F. C.
Rand of Jaeksonviiie were business
visitors here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Earie were
visitors in Jacksonville Tuesday.
Doyie Witsnn of Kitgore spent the
Week-end here with home foiks.
The most comptete line of Fer-
tiliser wiii ibe found at Nicar's shed.
Foy Houston of Tyier spent the
week-end here with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. C. Houston.
Mrs. J. G. Martin
here for a visit with
Mrs. J. D. Sartain.
of Lufkin is
her daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Atiison King and
ron spent Sunday in Fairfieid visit-
Mrs. D. S. Beauchamp and daugh-
ter, Bettye Jeanne, spent last week-
ing Rev. and Mrs. C. G. Condrey. { with reiatives.
Mr. and' Mrs. J. B. Watters of
Joiiet, HI., were visitors here Satur-
day.
' Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Walker of
Overton spent the week-end here
with the latter's parents, Mr. and
DROP your watch and DROP
into aec Wai DROP, Rusk,
Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Ray and Mack
Ray of Nacogdoches spent the week-
end hero in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. B. M. Ray. <
Biiiy Fred Tuliis has returned to
Fort Bliss, after an extended visit
here with his mother, Mrs. Hattie
Tuliis. < H
IW. H. Martin of Houston spent
the week-end here with relatives.
Mrs. Martin accompanied him home
Sunday, after a weeks' visit here
with her father, Mr. Jim King.
Mesdames Oscar Gamer, Jimmie
Waiker, J. H. Giicrease and son, Roy,
attended the wedding of their broths
and son, Ford Giicrease, in Oakhurst
Sunday. ,
Miss Fiorrie Bianton has returned J. H. Gtlcrease
! to Daiias after spending the Easter
Misses Mary Kate Ross and Bobbie holidays here with home folks.
Fleming were visitors
ehes Friday.
in Nacogdo
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Long and
chiidren o$ Rusk spent Sunday here
with Mrs. Longs' parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Garrett Hoicomb.
Mr. Jim King, Mesdames Maurice
Pieratt and John Floyd were visitors
in Crockett Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Williams and
chiidren of Daisetta, spent the week
end here with home folks.
Misses Lotiie Dee Sitton, Helen
Shattuck and Marie Scales spent the
week-end in Jacksonville with
friends. <'
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bynum and
daughter, Ruth Hazel Schochier,
spent Sunday in Lufkin.
— I Frank Brunt, who is attending
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Hart and "Alien Academy at Bryan, Kpent the
daughter, Katherine, spent Sunday in first of the week here with home
Crockett with relatives. i folks.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Greene of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.' C. Watters of
Joiiet, Illinois, spent the latter part Beaumont spent Wednesday here
of last week here visiting in the home iwith the former's parents, Mr. and
of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Latham and Mrs. V. E. Watters, and other rela-
daughter. Miss Mamie Latham, and tives. Mrs. Watters accompanied
[ other reiatives. them home for a few days visit.
Gosper's Red & White Store
Mr. and< Mrs. Howard Cole and
daughter, Syivia Sue, of Jasper,
spent Sunday here with Mrs. Cole's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Hoi-
comb.
Mrs. C. A. Toler and daughters,
Misses Frances and Elaine, of Dallas,
spent a few days last week here with
the former's sister, Mrs. D. S. Beau-
champ.
No. 907 < ;
Official Statement of Fiaancia) Condition of the
First State Bank
at Weiis, State of Texas, at the close of business on the 5th day of
March, 1934, published in the Aito Herald, a newspaper printed and
pubiished at Alto, State of Texas, on the 5th day of March, 1934.
RESOURCES
LoanB and discounts, on personal ,
or coiiaterai security $ 55,875.12
Overdrafts 94.19
Securities of U. S., any State or
political subdivision thereof 9,894.40
Other bonds and stocks owned 1,500.00
Banking House 1,900.00
Furniture and Fixtures 800.00
Cash in bank 3,270.79
Cash and due from approved reserve agents 43,416.51
Other Resources: Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Fund.. 168.61
TOTAL
$116,919.68
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock § 20,000.00
Surplus Fund 4,200.00
Undivided Profits, net 2,335.25
Individual Deposits subject to check,
inciuding time deposits due in 30 days 90,384.43
TOTAL
$116,919.68
STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Cherokee
We, W. T. Norman, as President, and E. B. Baiiey, as Cashier of
said bank, each of us, do solemnly swear that the above statement is
true to the best of our knowiedge and belief.
W. T. Norman, President.
E. B. Bailey, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 27th day of March, A. D.
1934.
Florence Adams,
Notary Pubiic, Cherokee County, Texas.
CORRECT—ATTEST:
T. B. WARNER L. L. SIMPSON
Directors.
W. N. BEASLEY
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Richardson i
and son, James Malone, spent last
week-end in Daiias. Mr. Richardson
returned home Sunday night, while
iand Mrs. J. J. Tuilis of Redlawn. tures of other nations in the United
These two young people went to States, save and except as such bonds
Mrs. Richardson and son, remained *''° < <* *" "P°" """"
there for a longer visit I <*ays brought forth a frtend. agency of the Government as to their
I ship that ripened into love which legality and present value.
twas to have ended in marriage had
— . ...... -. ... - "I would favor legislation to
Those who attended the Dtstnct pot H. D. been so cruelly murdered grantee all bank deposits and to
Zone Meeting in Rusk Fnday were last Sunday. He had already selected profit the officers of any Na-
Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Cooper and Billy -their apartment in Fort Worth, and H^J'bank frJm'iJaning any mon^r
L-ndse), Mesdames ^yton Blantjrt, plans had been made to live in that ^ officers or directors.
"I ibelieve in the practice
plans
H. B. Daily, J. A. Shattuck, Tom c^y after their marriage. Mix^j
*'urbin, Garni: t Holcomb, Clyde Tuliis is heartbroken, and her
PHONE 148
Specials For Saturday April 7th
Lard
DELIVER
Pound
Carton
4 LB CARTON 30c
Produce
meat Market
TWO DOZEN FOR
OYSTERS 25c
WiNESAP
APPLES
DOZ.
10c
LARGE DOZ.
ORANGES ... 29c
SAUSAGE .'2a!
BLOCK LB.
CHIH 15c
DELICIOUS
APPLES
3 LBS
10c
STEAK
ONIONS
ROAST 7%
to 15c
A GOOD VALUE EACH
BROOMS 39c
PORK CHOPS 15c
MACKEREL 2 NO. 2 CANS
SALMON 15c
SALT
MEAT
ENDS—LB.
8c
HIGH PATENT
FLiOUR
48 LB. SACK
$1.50
THIS MEAT IS CUT FROM HOME GROWN
BEEVES AND HOGS
GIVE US YOUR MEAT ORDER SATURDAY
FOR YOUR SUNDAY DINNER
24 LB
SACK 7Ac
QUICK COOKING
OATMEAL 25c
Navy Beans
xxixxiix:xx::TSTrEULXXMXix3a
BLUE ROSE
RICE
R VALUE , LB. CAN
PEPPER 25c
B'G VALUE 2 CANS
LYE 15c
SUN SPUN s OZS.
SALAD DRESSING 10c
16 OZS. lSc; 32 OZS. 29c
RED & WHITE PKC
FLAV-O-JELL 5c
RED & WHITE ..2 LB PKC
BAKING CHOCOLATE 1%
B!G VALUE oyc
APPLE BUTTER 19.
7 BARS
SOAP 25c
RED & WHITE 3 cop
WASHING POWDER 9c
RED A WHITE ? CANS
CORN "25c
. 4
EACH
PORK and BEANS 5c
EVAPORATED ,„
APPLES ig
EVAPORATED ,-
PEACHES ig
1-2 LBS.
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Foore, Gus Ro'ttpavJle, J. F. Smith
and J. E. Watters.
DROP your watch and DROP
into see Wai DROP, Rusk
Texas.
friends are extending sincerest sym-
pathy in the unfortunate condition.
( Surviving H. D. are his father.
Green Murphy; four brothers, Mai-
colm of Corrigan; Weldon of Austin,
and Kirby and Carios of Alto; three
sisters, Mrs. J. W. Grammer of Ru?k
and Misses Beth and Loraine of Alto.
Among those who attended the
ifunerai services of H. D. Murphy
Tuesday afternoon from out of town
were as foliows: Robert James and
Frank Brunt of Bryan Andy Smith.) ^ Congress in trying to accom-
Leepei Freeze, John Lynn Ba^ey,
For Congress
(Continued from page 1)
Edwin Martin, Robert Griffin, Jack
Moore, Mack Ray, Sidney Orton,
Louin Russeil, Henry Smidth, Pro!'.
Harvin, John Bogard, Mrs. Julius At-
kins, Miss Atbertine Hoicomb of Nac-
ogdoches, P. W. McKittrick, Sr. and
,daughters, Misses Lena and Emma,
'and son, Juiius, of Garrison, Bill Neal
Shattuck and Don Fox of Tyler,Misses
Helen Decker, Peggy Allen, Mozelle
Jones, Mrs. .Vemie Minter, Mrs. Du-
pree, tand Pete Musselwhite of Rusk,
Burton Rozelle and Morris Holcomb
of Jaeksonviiie, P. W. McKittrick.
Jr., of Austin, Mr. and Mrs. BUly
Lyon of Gladewater.
pMsh this purpose.
"I will favor the lowering of tariff
yates and give to the President a
)?ree hand in adjusting the
of
rigid economy in the' Administration
of our Government and would favor
the discontinuance of any Govern-
mental agencies that I feel like are
not worth the price we pay for them.
"Should you see fit to give me
your support in this race and I am
elected I shall put forth my best
efforts to serve you faithfuliy and
untiringly."
Yours very respectively,
W. D. JUSTICE.
SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTION
NEXT SATURDAY
Murphy Burial
(Continued from page 1)
Two trustees are to be eiected for
tariff^ the Alto Independent School District
[rates with foreign countries to the in the election next Saturday. The
und that we may open up the world's .names of O. T. Alien and M. W. Ro-
{markets for OUT products. ] zelie will appear on the ticket, they
"I would favor a reduction in ,being the only names submitted for a
postal rates, so that letter postage! place on the ticket. Both are good
(would be two cents rather than ^ men and have served the school dis-
threc, with qther rates reduced in trict faithfuliy in the past.
proportion. ______________________
'T would favor an early payment]
in cash to the World War veterans
certificates held by
also here from Nacogdoches, Lufkin,
Tyler, Crockett, Rusk, Weiis and
other points.
It was one of the largest funerals
ever held in Aito. Business houses
closed for the services and School
ts dismissed after the noon hour
that the chiidren might pay their
iast respects to the dead hero.
II. D.'s death brought grief, not
only to his relatives, but to all of the
people of this cit^ and surrounding
communities. He was a fine young
/fellow, extremeiy popuiar with the
younger set, being a graduate of the!
Alto High School in 1931, and his ca-
reer as a State Officer was being
(watched with much pleasure by his
former school mates. He had been in
a State Police Training School at
Austin for Borne time, and had
Igraduated with honor and put on
, Iduty at Fort Worth about thirty
days ago, and his untimeiy death ha:;
cut short a career that from aii in-
;Aications promised to be one of the
best.
'His death has also brought to an
end a boy and girlhood romance that
"was to have culminated into mar-
riage on Friday of next week, when
I he was to have taken as his bride,
Miss Marie Tuliis, daughter of Mr.
Kor the bonus
them.
"I would favor an increase in our
present income tax rates in the
higher brackets.
"I would favor legislation to con-
trol the stock market to the end the
public interests may be protected.
"I would favor the passage
Drink Water With Meats;
Good For The Stomach
Water with meals helps
stomach juices, aids digestion.
If bloated with gas add a
spoonfu! of AdieRka. One
j dose cleans out poisons and
"f washes BOTH upper and iowe*
legislation that wouid prohibit the bowels.
sale of any foreign bonds or deben- BRITTAIN'S DRUG STORE
Every Woman Wants
to Attend The Happy
Kitchen SchooiatRush
Need only call us and we will send out a brand new
1934 Ford V-8 to take her to Rusk to attend the
cooking school. There is no obligation. There'll
be no sales talk trying to get you to buy a Ford. We
just want you to attend the cooking school, so' we
will take you to Rusk Monday, Tuesday and Wed-
nesday afternoons white the school is in session and
bring you back. Cars will leave Alto at 1:15 o'clock
each afternoon the school is in session in order to be
thete atj 2 o'clock when the school starts.
Forrest & Wiiiiams
Ford Dea!era
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Weimar, F. L. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1934, newspaper, April 5, 1934; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth214692/m1/4/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.