Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 6, 1965 Page: 4 of 8
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T11E BASTROP (TEXAS i ADVERTISER. MAY 6, 1%5
Longs To Attend
Merchandise Show
Mr. C A Long, owner and
operator of the Western Auto As-
sociate Store ami Catalog Order
Center here, announced today
that he and Mrs. lxwig will at
lend the Western Auto Christmas
Merchandise Show to In held in
Houston. Texas on May 9, 1965.
Joining Western Auto Associate
Store owners from a two state
area. Mr Uwijj will begin his
Christmas planning by viewing
Western Auto's 1965 lines of
Christmas toys gift items, and
expanded Catalog Order mer-
chandise.
Last month Mr. Long was pre
sentod a twenty year Service
Plaque by his company.
For the past twenty years local
customers of Western Auto have
been pleased to have a local
merchant who specialized in help-
ing them solve their gift problems
with fine, unusual, and popularly
priced holiday gifts.
Mrs. Long is a delight to shop-
pers of pre-school gifts. She has
long been considered an authority
on appropriate gifts for children
1 to six.
Western Auto Toyland will of-
ficially open in Bastrop October
1st, with their Christmas Lay-
away Department ready to serve
Bastrop and its trade area
—Contributed
Historical Society Expresses Thanks Development Committee Hears Plan For alAHTKI, N0 m.
For Cooperation In Home Pilgrimage County Program to Aid Aged Citizens
FOR SALE: Good used 35-gallon
barrels. Bastrop Hardware. 9-tf
DANCE
Cistern
Recreation Hall
CI8TERN, TEXAS
Saturday, May 8
— MT8IC BY —
The Velvets
The Bastrop County Historical
Society wishes to thank everyone
who assisted in making the l!#i.'>
'Old Home Pilgrimage the most
I successful one ever held There
was more aooperation and interest
shown b> Bastrop people than in
previous years. For this the So-
I cietv :s verv grateful.
Especially, does the organization
! thank Mr. and Mrs John Holmes
Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Fred G.
Maynie, Mrs. Annie Lee Alexan-
der, Mrs. Frank Birmingham and
Miss Nell Fitzwillam for the use
of their homes. The crowd was
most cimplimpntary of t h e s e
lovely homes and the hospitality
encountered there.
The Society is also grateful to
the Garden Club, the Citizens
State Bank. The First National
Bank the Bastrop Advertiser, the
Elgin Courier, the Smithvillc
Times, the Austin American and
all other central Texas newspa-
pers who carried information on
the Pilgrimage.
Hospital News
PATIENTS:
Amy Hefner
Mrs. Wilma Arbuckle
Mrs. Amy Ash
Neal Ross
Mrs. Margaret Trigg
John T, Rucker
Mrs. H. R. Stephens
Gregorio Hernandez
Baby Nanc.v Michele Sanders
DISMISSED:
Joe Goertz
Dr R. W Loveless
Noah Dyal
Mrs. Joe Rodriguez
William M. Forehand
Ed Crowell
Gene Ingram
Mrs. Kenneth Solberg
Mrs. A. A. Sanders
J. D. Heirington Smitlivilk-
Lan Burns. Smithville
Roy Adam.', Smithville
Mrs. T. G Moerbe, Paige
Hattie Aldridge
Ann Loveless
KTBC of Austin and Henry
Howell of WO AI of San Antonio
gave much publicity to the event.
The local restaurants and other
business ^ouses of Bastrop. Smith
ville and Elgin also cooperated in
publicising the event.
The following list of individuals " is necessary
is probably incomplete, but the "u' aged want
organization would like to say
thank you to Mavor Jack Grie-
senbeck. Counts Judge Henry Sc-
best a, Adren Long, Cathy Biggs,
Kleber Trigg, Sr., Mrs. Claude
Sharp. Miss Lucille Ash. W. M.
Ransome of Dallas and to every-
one who assisted in any way in
making this pilgrimage the best
ever.
The Basirop County Develop-
ment Committee met in the V.
F. W. Hall in Elmn April 25).
Mrs. Homer Garrison, member
Governor s Committee 011 Au<hI,
and Mrs Doi < 'thy Mood, Coun
selor on Agin. . State I Vpartment
>f Health, spoke informally on the
needs of the retired person They
Said that the a^-ed havi physical
mental, recreational and finiuv
eial needs. In order to help them
to find out what
and then form a
constructive program to help
them feel needed.
Ple.isant Grove Community had
won first place, class 2 for com-
munity improvement in the dis !
t net.
Mr Fischer will appoint a com
mittee to study the problem of
aging The next regular meeting
I of the BOX' w ill be held in
October in Bastrop.
RESERVE bisn^,
REPORT OK THE CONDITION OF Till
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Those attending included Billie
Davis, Hylon Vitkers, Anders F.
Rodriegucz. Mis. S. I. Wilker-
Min. D. I',. Cate, Mis. Geo
Low t her, Mrs. Jerry Stach, Mrs
J. W Meier. J. W. Meier, Dim-
Cecil W. Fisher, chairman, pre- mitt White;
sided at the business meeting and
welcomed the committee to the
new V. F. \V Hall.
OF BASTROP IN THE STATE OF TEXAS. AT THr
OK R1SINEH* ON APRIL iw I'l Itl lsH !
RESPONSE TO tAIJ, MADE BY < MITK«li 'N
OK THE (I RKENCY, I'N'DEIt RE(T1()\
Locals
Billie Davis Wildlife Chairman,
reported on a meeting held 111 i
October to discuss regulatory au- j
thority fur wildlife, saying the I
matter had been turned over to j
the legislature He stated that ,.|u,r
a pond management demonstration r, sv
Mr. and Mrs. II. L Carter re-
turned Saturday to their home
in Lamesa after spending several j
weeks here with their daughter.
Mrs. Ray Gillet. They were ac
companied back to Lamesa by
Mr Gillet and Norman Craw ;
ford, who both returned home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wedlund
and family of Austin. accomj>ani-1 ran Cancer society. The unit
ed by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mon- '
held at Rosanky had been well
attended
Ed Migura, County
that there would be a
field day at the W. A Barton
farm on May 3. A cotton insect
field day will be held May 24
with a tour of fields in Bastrop,
Smithville and Elgin.
Joe Meier gave the report for
the Bastrop County Unit. Ameri-
Mrs Dimmit White. Alma Brad
field, Mr- Norman L. Jones
Mrs Herman P. Wilhelm, Mrs
Horace Fohn, Mrs. Nona Kuy-
kendall, Linn Foust, \li- C. A.
Treadwell, Mrs. D. R. Cate, Tom
Wilkcrson:
C. A Tri a dwell, Cecil W Fis
E E. Hollub, George Wool
VeriHm Batrsch, Mrs
I . S. REYISED 8TATI TE.S
ASSETS
Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items
in process of collection
United States Government obligations, direct
and guaranteed
Obligations of States and political subdivisions
: I/Muis and discounts (Net of any reserves)
Fixed Assets
Other assets
ukh
in,
«i
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Homer Garrison. Mrs. Dorothy
Mood, Edward Migura, and Mrs.
Agent, said 1 Lois Hopper.
fruit insect j
cure, spent Sunday in Victoria
as guests of Jack Moncure.
Among tltose enjoying the Sun
day afternoon baseball show in
Houston's fabulous Astrodome
were Mr. and Mrs Bruno E'.zner.
Mr and Mrs. B J. Wolf and the
J. R. Wilkins family. Mr. and
Mrs. Wolf were weekend guests
of the James Wolf family and
the Wilkins visited Mrs E. T.
Branch and Miss Eleanor Branch
meeting
room of
Monday
o'clock
D. R.
its annual membership
in Bastrop in the civic
the First National Bank
night, May 10 at 8;
Cate stated that the
Did You Know
THAT
20 Years Ago —
This Week . . .
A total of *800 pmmdN of cloth
ing wsn Ba tn>p'« contribution to
the National t MMtu; Drive, ar
eonllne t" Mm. E. K Pearcy,
local chairman.
Happy MOTHER'S DAY
every gift from Kragh's carries with it an aura
of sentiment and romance • • . • % ,
LET A BEAI TIFI L AND END! RING GIFT OF JEWELRY HELP TO
EXPRESS THE SENTIMENT AND LOVE VOL HOLD FOR MOTHER
from Y O 17 to HER
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Lighters
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Clocfi
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while in the city
Guests in the home of Mr and
Mis. T E. Johnson last weekend
and enjoying the Pilgrimage of
Old Homes were Mr ami Mr-
\ern Bela and Mrs M S. Green
of Corpus Chnsti
Mr and Mrs Austin G Sttibbs
journeyed to Waco Sa tun lav t
j visit Mr. and Mrs Me Adams. Mr
Stubbs and Mrv McAdams trt
j cousins.
Weekend visitors of Mrs Harry
Erhard were Mr. and Mr>. R>
bert Zunker and children Clan
Julia, and Brad Mr and Mr^
, Virgil Miles returned to Dallas
| Sunday after a week's stay.
Mrs L "*ter Berry and sons
Reggie and Ronnie, recently
1 traveled by air to Viet n/a. Itaiv
where they Joined Mr. Berry
win! will b> stationed m that area
for the next year. Mr« Berry
and the I* .vs hav> en >• yed an
extended visit with her parents
Mr. and Mrs Reginald Berry in
Bastrop while awartng travel
■ orders to Hal v.
Mr*. A. R. H«*nry uI Glacier
National I'ark, Bel ton. Montana,
waw v UitiriK Mm. R. J liriiwn
beck.
Bastrop men hunt* nrta-dtiled
hours t« r ciosint: a halt day each
wnrk.
TOTAL ASSETS
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships.
and corporation*
Time and savings deposits of individuals,
partnership* and coiporaUans
I >mts of I'nited States Government
Deposits of States and political subdivisions
IX'posits of banks
n fTAL DElt WITS IHIli ij6
ia Total demand deposits ji
(bi Total time and savings deposits J 7| ; r
TOTAL UABI1JTIES
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Common stock—par value per share $10 00
No. shares authoruted 6TOO
No. shares unissued rx*ie
No. shares outstanding 6.W T<>ta] p,,-
.Surplus y
Undivided profits
Reserves
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS....!"""." n
TOTAL UABUJTIflS, AND
CAPITAL ACCXK'NTS
Drive 5
Grocery
TRACY CHALMERS
OPEN HI NDAYB
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I. Wallaci Hefner. Cashier f the al*>v« name-! !■
I clare that this report of condition is true aivl com-
: my kixmkiige and belief
WALLACE in
We, the underssgn«ri dim-trim «tte«t the ewe.
of ct«vi:t ir< and .an- that it has exanunt-
l>est of our kni -.vU-«n;e and belief jg trvii juvI curr- t
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DIAMOND DRUM
Exquisitely t r«td endt.leces
hold two thimmt'lni flu-
mon<J . 17 je «it, in yellow or
white
JEWELERS
YOUR KEEPSAKE DEALER Via .MAIN STREET
Historical Society
Plans Children's
Hour In June
The Bastrop Histoncal Society
held the last business meeting
of th< y«ar >n Frida>. April V
at the Museum M« {xirts were
present"*] !•> each officer and the
past year"'- work was deemed a
j success.
71.e presid<nt, Mrs Earl Den-
man, thanked each committee
member ami their helfK rs for
working so hard to make the
Pilgrimage of Homes a success
j Already plans and ideas are tx-ing
presented for another in<erestini;!
Pilgrimage next year
A discussion on insuring the \
Mum um and its contents resulted !
in the decision to ins :r> the build- ;
ing on a five-year contract and to
take a thre<>-year Fine Arts Po
hey on the cont< nts of the building.
Die contracts, will Ix- handled by
two lf>cal companies
During the month of June there
will I* a "Children's Story H«sir
on Early History of Bastrop and
Bastrop f'ounty." 'Hie time is set
for ft Mi a m. to 11 V) a m each
; of four successive Saturdays on
tin- lawn of the Museum Children
of all ages will be welcome.
No regular meetings of the So
ciety will Im- held ilurini^ the sum
: mer months, although several
committees will remain active.
< ABO Ol IIIANKS
It is difficult to find words to
express my siiucrc tnanks for
the many kindnesses slv>wn to
me and rny family while I was
in the Bastrop hospital and also
the hoftpital in Austin.
j We are grateful for the flowers,
| <-anls, calls and visits This
j thoughtfulness will Ik- l< ni' re.
membere<l
GENE SQIAEFER
the baffle wiai Hie
bullt-fn spare!
Every botlle of Cola In
HaH Quarts olves you two
U glasses over Ico...
FIRHT
Baotist Church
REV. DEHEY BALDWIN, Pastor
Sunday School, !t la am
Morning Service,11;00 am
Training Union, 6:30 prn
Evening, 7 '/) pm
Wednesday, 7:30 pm
■mhwb
& a spare
thi"K'JS'
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■silled under the authority §f TN Coca-Cola Company by: Bastrop Coca ' ■ "
Count 'em. You get 16 ounces — 3
full glasses over ice — In every
Half Quart bottle of Coca-Cola. Mors
economy, more convenience, more
Coke. More economy because In this
nsw size you get more Coc Co<e
•or your money. Mors convenience
" i you make fewer tripe to the
store or refrigerator. More Coke
because this is the bottle with the
built-in spare —every Half Quart bottle
gives you not two, but threo full
glasses of Coke over ice. Its
unmistaluible teste gives a lift to your
spirits, e boost to your energy..,
pick up several cartons tomorrow!
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