Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 27, 1930 Page: 4 of 4
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EAST BAY FROLICS
HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, MARCH 31, 8:00 P. M.
JAPANESE DRILL AND SONG
AMERICA FIRST PLAY
I'M FOLLOWING YOU - Laura Teller, Viola Hood
SPANISH DANCE Vida Solis
THE SLEEPING PRINCESS - - - Pantomime
STORY LUCILE TOLLESON
PRINCE HENRY MARTYN
PRINCESS DOROTHY MARGERUM
FLOWERS—
Graldine Lauderback, Grace Pearl Pierce, Pagan Sandusky,
Joan Holmes, Isla Jean Stearns, Elizabeth Glaros
HUNGARIAN DANCE—
Billie Walker, Jimmie Cox, Ralph Baldwin, A. N. Sandusky,
Elizabeth Morris, Margie Phillips, Beth Rogers, Mary E.
Lauderback
FRENCH SONG—
Jake Fields, J. M. Harbison, Joe Edwacd Feather, Billie
Boyette, Princess Robinson, Clara Mae Sanders, Patsy
Richards, Agnes Marie Holmes, Pauline Helander
IRISH SONG—
Edward Feather, Rufus Buffalo, Noreen Redmon, Nannette
Elliott, LaVern Curtis
SCOTTISH DANCE AND SONG—
Eddie Morris, George Harrison, Jimmie Cunningham, Robert
Donald Osburn, Lois Kidd, Jack Huddleston, Lucille Wilker-
son, Florine Boyette, Sunshine Barnett
GERMAN SONG AND DRILL—
Ilayward Highberg, Fae Kidd, Oscar Jr. Cavallin, Linadine
Ramsey, Robert Law, Ballard Johnson
ENGLISH CHILDREN—
Tony Matl, Abel H. Pierce, Jr., J. T. Dickert, Donald Sailor,
Mary Baines, Bernice Claridy, Ruth Brown, Ruth Hockey
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Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pybus were in
Houston Sunday.
Mrs. H. B. Farwell visited Blessing
friends the first of the week.
J. L. Parker, of Houston, was a bus-
iness visitor in Palacios last week.
C. Langham, of Bay City, was in
Palacios Saturday and Sunday on bus-
iness.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hart have
moved to the Hockey cottagt on First
Street.
R. D. Rawles spent the week end
with his wife and other relatives in
Jasper.
Mrs. J. F. Hill returned to Bay City
Sunday night after a visit here with
friends.
Mrs. W. C. Gray returned the latter
part of the week from a visit with rel-
atives in Dallas.
Ralph Bussell and family of Bay
City, spent Sunday here with home
folks and friends.
Charles Berger, who has been spend-
ing the winter here, left Tuesday for
his home in Kansas.
Mrs. Stinnett, of Bay City, was here
Tuesday taking census of all busi-
ness houses in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bell and baby, of
Houston, spent the week end with his
mother, Mrs. M. A. Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Hayes were in
Houston and New Gulf Saturday night
and Sunday on business.
Mrs. Mabel Dickenson and Miss Nel-
lie Mae Pasal, of Houston, were last
week end guests of home folks.
Baytown, and Miss Veia Sanders, of
Baytown, and Miss eVra Sanders, of
Houston, were Saturday and Sunday
guests of Palacios relatives and friends.
Mrs. W. W. Bussell returned Wed
nesday from a few days visit with her
son, Ralph Bussell and family in Bay
City.
Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Milam were
week end guests of the latter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Chaddock in Vic-
toria.
Wesley Buller and Charles Nester
returned to Austin Monday to resume
their studies in the State University,
after a week end visit with home folks
and friends.
Mrs. Clyde LeCompte returned Sat-
urday from a visit with relatives and
friends and attending Mardi Gras in
New Orleans.
Misses Claire Partain, Myrle Bell,
Elizabeth Sisson and Irene Batchelder
were among those who went to Hous-
ton to see the Passion Play.
Don Ross has been handicapped with
his garage work this week on account
of a very sore thumb, caused from get-
ting badly mashed Tuesday morning,
Charles Wilkerson, who has a posi-
tion with Henke & Pillot in Houston,
was visiting home folks and friends
in Palacios from Sunday until Thurs-
day.
Mr3. Garland Brooking is in from
the ranch this week for a few days
visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
A. A. Hayes and other relatives and
friends.
St. John's Episcopal Church will
have services Sunday, March 30th, at
3 p. m., by the Rev. Paul Engle. Sun-
day School every Sunday at 10 a. m.
Everyone welcome.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Conner and
daughter, Gertrude, of Wharton, spent
Sunday and Monday in Palacios,
guebU of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Frame,
They were accompanied by Mrs. Nix-
on, of El Campo. Mr. Conner conduct-
ed services at the Church of Christ
Sunday morning and evening.
TIME EXTENDED!-
For Taking of FREE PICTURES!
ON ACCOUNT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER
WE HAVE EXTENDED THE TIME OF MAK-
ING FREE PICTURES OF CHILDREN FOR
ALL OF NEXT WEEK, AT OUR BRANCH
STUDIO AT HOTEL PALACIOS.
DON'T FORGET THE FOUR FREE PRIZES
TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT THE BABY SHOW
AT THE QUEEN THEATRE APRIL 8 AND 9.
ALL PHOTOGRAPHS WILL BE SUBMITTED
TO ONE OF THE HOUSTON PAPERS FOR
PUBLICATION.
™E HAMILTONS
PHONE 25 FOR APPOINTMENT
Many friends of Miss Juno Elder,
will be pleased to learn she is recov-
ering nicely from a recent serious op-
eration, and all wish her a speedy re-
turn to good health.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Reaser were
making a visit in Victoria and Houston
this week and Forrest Tally of Vic-
toria, is taking Mr. Reaser's place as
conductor on the freight train.
RATE ONE CENT PER WORD—MINIMUM CHARGE. 25c
Mr. and Mrs. 0. M. Riggs and
daughter, Miss Helen, of Galveston,
spent the week end with their aunt,
Mrs. M. A. Wright and the Kinard
family, returning home Sunday.
Lieutenant Mayo and Messrs. Tally
and Cardene spent the week end in
Austin. They returned to their work in
Camp Palacios Monday and Mr. Car-
dene was accompanied by his wife.
FOR SALE or TRADE
FOR QUICK SALE—-List Your Real
Estate with Williams, Box 284.
FOR SALE—Young High Grade Jer-
sey Cow and Calf. J. W. Belknap. 7
RESIDENCE PROPERTY FOR SALE
—On ho Highway, corner 2nd and
Main. Lucy A. Mitchell. 8-tf.
NOT A POISON OR DANGEROUS—
But B-K is Stronger Germacide than
Carbolic Acid. E. E. Burton Co.
H. C. Lewis, Grady Walker, and P.
F. Campbell, were among those from
Palacios, who are property owners
in Jackson County, to attend a good
roads meeting held in Edna Wednesday
night.
Friends of Mrs. G. H. Faubion and
B. W. Trull and families are glad to
know Mrs. G. W. Trull, their mother,
who was critically ill the first of the
week, is now much better and all hope
her condition will continue to improve.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Breuer left
Tuesday morning for their home in
Serena, Illinois, after spending the
winter in Palacios. Their home on
East Bay will be occupied by Mr. and
Mrs. Chambers during their absence.
Mr. Drew Hoffman, P. G., attended
the Grand Lodge session of the Texas
I. O. O. F. held at Abilene, March 17,
18 and 19, as representative of Pala
cios Lodge No. 754. F. H. Houston,
P. G., also attended the Grand Lodge
session.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Barr entertained
a number of friends Tuesday evening.
Five tables were arranged for bridge
and late in the evening a plate lunch
was served. The Easter season was
stressed in table appointments, decora-
tions and refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Flynn and little
son drove down from Dallas Sunday
to spend a few days with Mrs. Flynn's
mother, Mrs. A. Tollerson. Mr. Flynn
left Tuesday morning for Houston,
but Mrs. Flynn and son remained for a
more extended visit.
March is surely going out very much
like a lion and the weather we have
had the past few days calls to mind
the way an editor friend of ours in
Arkansas wrote of the cold spell that
visited his section in January, "We
are just too disgusted to make
any remarks."
Herman C. Bieri, of the Golden Rule
Grocery, has purchased from Arthur
Matthis, of Blessing, the Pierce Pe-
troleum Company agency for the Pa-
lacios territory. Mr. Bieri's head-
quarters will be at the Golden Rule
Grocery and he will handle all the
Pierce Petroleum products.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Green and Mr.
and Mrs. John Fox motored to West
Columbia Sunday, where they were
met by Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Addison,
Miss Dorothea Green and Sam Wor-
den, of Houston. A picnic lunch was
enjoyed beneath the live oak trees at
the noon hour and a most pleasant
outing enjoyed by all.
Many of our radio fans tuned in
Wednesday evening and heard the ded-
icatory service for the opening of
KTRH, Houston's newest broadcasting
station, studios of which arc in the
Rice Hotel. The new station came in
with plenty of volume, clear and dis-
tinct and will probably be one of the
most popular ones on the air in a very
short time.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Shaw
former Palacios citizens, have been
informed they are planning to return
to Texas in the very near future and
expect to make Palacios their home
again. The Shaw family went to Cal-
ifornia about a year ago, but we learn
the climate there does not agree with
Mrs. Shaw, so they are returning here.
They will be given a most cordial
welcome.
NOTICE
Due to the inclement weather the
time for making free pictures of
children has been extended by Mr.
Hamilton, for all of next week, and
don't forget four prizes are to be giv-
en away, and the pictures are to be
submitted to one of the Houston pa-
pers for publication, as well as shown
on the screen at the Queen Theatre.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank the many friends
for the kindness shown during our re-
cent sorrow of the loss of our dear son
and brother Nelo Warner, and also for
the beautiful floral offering. May God
bless you all.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Warner
and children.
USE B-K For Bad Breath from Teeth
or Gums—So your Friends will not
Avoid you, see?
FOR SALE CHEAP—3 Bed Steads,
Springs and Mattresses, Dressers,
and Wash Stands, Chairs, Tables,
Stoves, and numerous other things.
C. M. Claybourn. 12-tf.
METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday School:—9:45 a. m.
Preaching:—11:00 a. m. & 7:15 p.m.
Epworth League:—0:15 p. m.
A cordial invitation extended to all
services. M. C. Stearns, Pastor.
FOR SALE—COTTON SEED—Lone
Star, Guaranteed. Made Bale Per
Acre. Selected; Excellent Staple.
$1.50 Bushel. Government Tested.
J. W. McKamey, Port Lavaca, 12-2
FOR SALE CHEAP—One Extra Fine
2-year-old Jersey Bull, sired by the
Great Show Bull General Granberry,
that I sold to Guy Johnson of Pala-
cios I year ago; dam a fine register-
ed cow, but this bull is not regis-
tered on account of his breeding
date having been lost. He is a shiny
fellow. Price, $45.00.
W. J. Croom, Wharton, Tex. 13-2
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH
Lester Williams, Pastor
"For the Wages of SIN is Death."
Romans 6:23.
"Eternity, Eternity," Where will
You Spend It?
10 a. m.—Bible School.
Did you attend last Sunday? If not,
why not?
11 a. m.—Morning Worship.
Sermon Theme: "The Fault Finder."
If you find fault with God, his peo-
ple and His word, just come, I have a
remedy for you.
6:30 p. m.—Young People Meet.
Every young person will enjoy these
services. Come!
No evening services.
The Pastor will preach at Caran-
cahua at 3:00 p. m. Theme "Noah and
the Ark." Welcome to all services.
FOR RENT or LEASE
FOR RENT—Modern and Part Mod-
ern Houses.
See Us Before You Buy, Sell or Rent
FEATHER & SON
Real Estate Insurance
MISCELLANEOUS
TABLE BRAN (Clean).
E. E. Burton Co.
DO YOU KNOW the Pleasures of the
Personal Uses of B-K?
WANTED—Few Cheap Work Mules.
J. W. McKamey, Port Lavaca. 12-2
I AM NOW READY—To Hatch Cus-
tom Eggs, 3 cents per egg.
Mrs. G. F. Swinford. 10-tf.
WHEAT—The Best Chicken Feed.
E. E. Burton Co.
LOST and FOUND
LOST—Between Army Camp ground
and Carancahua Bay, one Double
Eagle tire for model A Ford Car.
March the 20th. Please notify A. M.
Millican, Jr., El Campo, Texas, or
this office for Reward.
QUEEN
FRIDAY & SATURDAY-
REGINALD DENNY
—in—
"EMBARRASSING
MOMENTS"
It was an Embarrassing Moment for
"Denny" when a Strange Girl Intro-
duced him as her Husband.
—FABLES & 2-REEL COMEDY-
ADMISSION 10c & 25c
White Man's Union
Primary Election
Pursuant to order of the Executive
Committee of the White Man's Union
Association of Matagorda County,
Texas, there will be held in each vot-
ing precinct of Matagorda County, a
Primary Election to nominate candi-
dates for elective county and precinct
offices of said County.
That said primary election will be
held in each voting precinct on SAT-
URDAY, APRIL TWENTY-SIXTH,
A. D., 1930. The election polls will open
at 8:00 o'clock in the morning and
close at 7:00 o'clock in the evening,
during which time any white man or
woman who will be a legal voter of
Matagorda County under the laws of
the State of Texas at the next Novem-
ber Election following each primary
election, may become a member of this
Association and be entitled to vote at
said Primary Election by enrolling his
or her name with the Precinct Chair-
man at any time on election day prior
to casting his or her ballot at said pri-
mary election.
The expenses of holding the primary
election will be raised from candidates
who desire to have their names placed
on the ballots. The executive commit-
tee will place on the ballots in the or-
der received, the names of each candi-
date who shall PAY to said committee
HIS PRORATA SHARE of expenses
of printing and distributing said bal-
lots, AT LEAST TWENTY (20)
DAYS before the date of said primary
election, and none others.
G. B. Culver, President.
C. A. Erickson, Vice President.
Chas. V. Yeamans, Secretary & Treas.
Bay City, Texas.
MONDAY & TUESDAY—
"THE FOUR
FEATHERS"
—WITH—
William Powell
21ive Brook—Fay Wray
Richard Arlen
2-REEL COMEDY ADM. 10c & 35c
COMING!—
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY—
A NEW SERIAL
"THE JADE BOX"
10 Amazing Chapters Crammed Full
of Mystery and Thrills
—SERIAL & 1-REEL COMEDY-
ADMISSION 10c & 25c
Thursday Nite Entire Family for 35c
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Political Announcements for
office which appear in this column
are made subject to the action of the
White Man's Union Primary:
For County Judge:—
R. F. ANDERSON
W. E. McNABB
For Tax Assessor:—
OSCAR BARBER
For Tax Collector:—
R. A. KLESKA
For Sheriff:—
JOE MANGUM
TOM EWING
FRANK CARR
For County School Superintendent:—
MRS. CLAIRE F. POLLARD
For County Clerk:—
MRS. RUBY HAWKINS
For District Clerk:—
A. D. HENSLEY
R. M. HARKEY
For County Treasurer:—
C. LANGHAM
W. A. MATTHEWS
TENIE HOLMES
For County Attorney:—
W. S. LESLIE
TI-IOS. H. LEWIS
For Commissioner Precinct No. 3:
G. A. HARRISON
TRAYL0R
HARDWARE
COMPANY
WE STAND READY AT ALL
TIMES TO PLEASE YOU!
An Institution of Service & Saving
CHAIN STORES
(HOME OWNED BY YOUR FRIEND AND NEIGHBOR)
GOOD VALUES
—FOR—
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
MARCH 28th MARCH 29th
SUGAR 10-lb. 49c
IMPERIAL PURE CANE
ip J-i l-Ib CAN 3-Ib CAN
COFFEE 97r <ti 05
RICE HOTEL QUALITY ** • **
RICE HOTEL QUAI
r I A IT n RED & WHITE BRAND
I* L U U K FOR EVERY KIND OF BAKING
24-1b SACK
48-lb SACK
$1.69
85c
TOMATO CATSUP— 39c
WISTERIA BRAND 2 LARGE OR 3 SMALL CANS
BROOMS—Red & White QQ-
WILL OUT-LAST THREE CHEAPER ONES Ovl
ASPARAGUS TIPS
#1 CANS—CRISP AND WHITE
33c
PANCAKE FLOUR—
Red & White—2 Pkgs. For
PRUNES—California
TWO POUNDS FOR
25c
32C
TOMATOES-
FOUR, #1 CANS FOR
MAIN PACK CORN—
as©
RICE HOTEL—2 LARGE OR 3 SMALL CANS
37c
INSECT POWDER—Bee Brand
25c SIZE FOR 20c 10c SIZE FOR 8c
MATCHES—Red & White—
THREE LARGE BOXES FOR
GILLETTE RAZOR BLADES - - 35c
PALMOLIVE SHAVING CREAM 29c
3-oz. BOTTLE LISTERINE - - - 25c
JELL—Rice Hotel
Pure Fruit Flavors—4 Pkgs. For
25c
MARSHMALLOWS—R. & W~J24c
Big and Juicy—lib- Pkg. For
CHINAWARE OATS
Red and White
28c
CAKES AND CRACKERS
UNEEDA BAKERS
CHOCOLATE MALTED MILK SANDWICH In
TWO FOR IMC
2-Ib BOX
PREMIUM CRACKERS
PORK & BEANS—Rice Hotel
3 Large Cans in Tomato Sauce
32c
28c
COFFEE—HAPPY HOME—
100% Pure—One Pound Pkg. fcijC
PANCRUST THE MODERN SHORTENING—
4-ft PAILS 72C 2-lb PAILS 39c
PEACHES— TWO #2 f2 CANS FOR
RICE HOTEL MAMOTH CLING
49c
FIG JAM—Rice Hotel Quality n
13-oz. Cans—THREE FOR ^3C
Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Produce
AT ALL RED AND WHITE STORES
IDEAL GROCERY, Palacios, Texas
C. L. GASS, Palacios, Texas
H. T. ANDERSON, Midfield, Texas
C. R. ANDERSON, Bay City, Texas
JACK YOUNG, Bay City, Texas
LYONS W. McCALL, La-Ward, Tex.
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Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 27, 1930, newspaper, March 27, 1930; Palacios, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth411449/m1/4/?q=houston: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Palacios Library.