The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1939 Page: 4 of 8
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To am nit it res* anywhere for only
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AMM VI V M’liN'KS, .i|wa\« fro h
nt FLY DRUG ( «•
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COOPER’S (Ami DIP A i
BRUCK.S FEED STORE.
i OR RENT, n five room house. If
interested contact Alamo Lumhci
Co. 2tpd.
RED RUST PROOF SEED OATS
for sale at brucks feed
STORE
\V ho'.
In II.
inn County?
it lletnld every
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WINDROW
DRUG NEWS
2 for
1
SALE!
Now going on at
the Nyal Drug Store
YOUR OWN INITIAL
PENCIL
2 for 5c
TOOTH
BRUSHES
for 19C
NY AD FOUN- O
TAIN SYRINGE A& for
$1.25
DENTAL PLATE O
BRUSHES ^
for 35c
MAGNESIA TOOTH O
PAS1E £*
for 25c
WHITE PINE n
COUGH SYRUP £»
for 25c
MINERAL rt
OIL, PT. Ct
for 69c
MILK MAG- ty
NESIA, 16 OZ. Ct
for 50c
NYSEPTOL O
ANTISEPTIC dS
for 50c
LILAC HAIR ey
OIL (Lt
for 50C
CASTOR ry
OIL &
for 25c
C ASTORIA ry
LARGE BOTTLE
for 50C
BUY 0KB - GET TWO
DOUBLE VALUE!
ami Me
Send him The An
Wreck;
t!ift aubacrtption*
for II AO
CHI NILII BATHROBES IN
LOVELY COLORS. $2 «h TO $5 50
HOI.I.MiG’S DRESS SHOP
Rave Theatre patron* plea*. note
that the thow now »lart* at 7:45 P.
M rv.ry niifhl rnc.pt Saturday when
it begin* at 7 30 P M ltc.
Mi' Albert Reui wa- able to re-
turn home Thursday after being un-
der medical treatment at Medina
Hospital ilnce Oct. I Oth.
Renew your subscription for the
Kreie I’res-e fuer Texas at the Anvii
Herald office. Special low cost
clubbing rale with Farming, tf.
Mr. and Mrs. Kmmitt Nester are
being congratulated on the birth of
a b hv daughter, *i pound . 9 ounces,
on October 9, 1939, at Medina Hos-
pital.
FOR SALE 6 mom brick howo*
with 2 1... acres of ground—good
well, garage -$2000. Terms. Phone
127-3 rings or apply at Anvil Herald
office. tf.
Mrs. Joe Schmidt of Devine is here
on a two weeks’ visit to her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
j Frank Graff, and family, and other
relatives here.
^ Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Mechler and
Mr. Joseph Mechler went to San An-
. tonio Tuesday where they attended
the funeral of the latter’s brother,
the late Mr. Valentine Mechler.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Schott and Mr.
Jul. J. Jagge of Castroville were
glimpsed among the large crowd of
football fans at the Hondo-Carrizo
Springs game last Friday night.
LAAKE BARBER SHOP FOR
NEAT HAIRCUTS, COOL SHAVES.
AND SHAMPOOS THAT ARE DIF-
FERENT (BECAUSE SOFT WA-
TER IS USED) AT NO EXTRA
COST.
HIGHWAY
GARAGE
MAGNOLIA GAS AND OILS
Washing and Creating
I
I
Richard Weber
Proprietor
____________________I
TRY THE DRUG STORE FIRST
WINDROW
DRUG STORE
Since 1898 Phone 124
Barbecue
Tuesdays and
Saturdays
Bob Cat Grill
<]Uu—
BETTER HEAT - BETTER HEALTH
Owner Wants To Tell You About It:
• Here it n picture of the home of Mr. Willy We'ut, 6Oft IS. Bowie St.,
Seguin. Texn*. another tatinfied Better Heating owner. We interriewed
Mr. Welt* nt foilmen
1. Woic long have you had Automatic Gat Heating? Since
1935. 2. How hat il benefited your family? Even heat
and warm room in the morning reduces robin. A. What
feature of Automatic Heating do you like hett? Thermo-
static control. 4. What it there about Automatic Heating
that influenced your decition to inttall it?
Safety. 5. What would you toy about it to
your neighbort who do not have Automatic
Gat Heating? It saves money by not over-
heating rooms.
(Signed) Willy Weiss
608 N. Bowie St.
• Next winter and for many years to come*
hundreds of homes like this will thrill at
the convenience and healthful comfort that
_____ Better Heating affords. Controlled by a
Tiny Flame tayti **ny wa** thermostat, Better Heating keeps
l!«c Better Hcst *^*e houae comfortable all day—gone are
for Better Health! chilly drafts, cold floors, “sweating'’ walls!
Ask about Better Heat for Better Health—
let us make a FREE heating survey of your
home and place the facti before you!
Wt
Appreciate
Your reports
Of lorsl smt persons!
Items to the paper
Remember to tell it to phone 12“
Or drop u« a note In the povtofftee
Subscribe fot this PAPER today!
YY INI>RO\\ ’S oriler* flower*. tf
Shorwin YY illmtu Point* at FLY
DRUG t’O
VRM 'TRON’(T’$ LINOLEUM.
I.EINYY FltKR’S
For the famous no *ug gnte see the
HONDO II Mil PR to
Two 75c Bottle* Jeri* Hair Tonic
for Tdc st FLY DRUG CO.
htuit* nmt esmtie- of nil kind*, at
’ARI E S COSTKCTfONKRY. tf
Cooper’* Cattle Dip, letting fluid
and tablets. Cutter Blacklegol Vac-
cine.—Large tupply at WINDROW
DRUG STORE. If.
NEW FALL HATS. MATRON’S
SIZES 23 HEAD. ALSO SNAP
BRIMS IN ALL COLORS. HOLL.
MIG’S DRESS SHOP
Something new in Parker Pens
and Pencils. YVritefine Fountain
Pens $1.(10. Pencils to match at 75c.
See them on display at FLY DRUG
CO.
MRS L. C ARK.HI DEAD
Mrs. I* U Wright (nee Carl* I died
on October 9. 1931*, st the Santa
Ro n l|o*pjtal in San Antonio aftei
a “hort illness. Daughter of the late
Mi and Mrs. Georg*' Carle, Ain*
Carl** w«- horn at Castrovile on July
23, |ssn. Most of her 11f•> was spent
at Hondo. Here *he wa* married to
I C. Wright of Dilley on N'ovenihei
19. 190s She lived in Dilley all her
married life. She wn* a member of
the baptist churih and a faithful
worker.
She is survive*) by her husband, I*.
C Wright; <»ne son, Harvey Rhea
YY right, of Dilley; two brothers,
George and Rarnitz Carle, and two
sisters, Mi* Fanye Carle and Mrs
Marvin Heal, all of Hondo.
Funetal services were held at Dil-
ley at the Baptist Church, Rev* D* 1.
Washington, and Dr. Harris conduct-
ing the services. Burial was made in
the Dilley cemetery.
Those from Hondo who attended
the funeral were: Mr. and Mr Geo.
R. Carle. Mr. and Mrs, Burn it z Carle,
Miss Kanve Carle, Mr. and Mi*. Jack
Fusselman Sr., Mr. Jack Fusseiman
Jr., Mr. YY. T. Crow, and Mr. and
Mr- YY. 1,. Windrow.
This paper joins in sympathy for
those who sorrow.
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lAYlOR. DENTIST, OF
Fill: AT RESIDENCE (I hlo. k E
of teorthouse). PHONE 39.
BIG (ELECTION OF FALI
DTI YU ( : ORS AND
SIZES. HOLI MIC .S DRESS SHOP
HAVE YOUR BATTERirS IU
C'lARGI "> I ();< 35c A! W» SI I RN
A iO ASSOCIATE STORE, HON
DO.
YY'e strive ea h day to be of bitter
st vice to the commut ity, vour I un-
til-s always appreciated at FLY
DRUG C!)'.
M:-. Mary Emtn:i Ellis and little
TRAIL DRIVER DIFS
Let us paint your house. Materials
and lubor furnished. No down pay-
ment. No security required, .‘it* Funeral services were held in San
months to pay. ( ali u* for free esti- Antonio Tuesday morning for Valen-
mates. ALAMO LUMBER ( 0. tf. tine Mechler, 71, retired merchant
LET US DRAIN AND REFILL and Old Trail Driver, who died Satur-
THE CRANK CASE OF YOUR CAR day night at his home on the Castro-
W1TH 5 QUARTS OF 100% PURE ville Road.
PENNSYLVANIA MOTOR OIL FOR Following services at 2622 West
89c. WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE Travis Street, requiem mass was of-
STORE, HONDO. fered at St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Mr. and Mrs. YValter Knorr arrived byweV’»JosLe,ph Jacobi’
Thursday from Kingsville for a few Mr; Mechler was a native of Cas-
da.vs’ visit with her parents, Judge £™v,I!e but hatl lived s«n Antonio
and Mrs. H. E. Haass. They report ,)' c,yea^s-
continuous rains all this week in the , Survivor* are his widow, Mrs.
Kingsville section ’ Anna Mechler; three daughters, Mrs.
hV«ieiV r.S8' itary, Cook.fn^ M"’ sons, Ed, Otto. Leo and Phillip Mech-
h It UKu touthe ler- a11 of Fan Antonio; four broth-
MedmaHospitalbndayn'ghttohave ers, Joseph Mechler of Hondo; Emil.
?rabIfien a,m ?.et’ kH* sustained the Andrew and John Mechler. all of La-
iin • ?LfootbaI1 *ame at De Coste. He is also survived !v 14
Nine that night. grandchildren and one great grand-
Mrs. Jacob Reily left Thursday for child.
YYaynesboro, Miss., fora month’s vis- Pallbearers were Alvin and Eu-
it with her son, J. M. Reily, and fami- gene Zimmermann, Leonard and El-
ly. F.nroute she will spend several mer Mechler, Thomas Brangan and
days in Marshall, Texas, with her sis- Geoige Kiefer.
ter, Mrs. Emma King,, and her broth- --::-
er, Mr. Charles Brotze, and family. MISS ARLENE HANS FUNERAL
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Graff were --
called to LaCoste Friday night to be Services were held at 3 P. M. Mon-
with their son, Frank YY’illiam Graff, day from the residence of Mrs. Louis
who was hurt in a football game. Schott at Castroville for Miss Arline
Frank YVilliam, who attends LaCoste Josephine Hans, 28, who died sud-
High School, had three teeth knocked denlv Sunday, October K, 1939, at
out, received a cut on his lower 4:45 A. M. at her residence, 207 Lex-
* 1>P which required four stitches to ington avenue, San Antonio.
I close and was unconscious for a time. She was a native of Castri villi.
diiughtt r, Gail Eugenia, left
Sunday
1
for
H
nu t th' visit with friend .
Mr-. M. L. McDowell and t
wo r,
th-
da'.’ .Iter- are upending the
we»:
in
Si it!', ib as guests of her
pan
.ts,
M and Mrs. Emil Ad.micik
YY Fv |ki ■ ii nt. If you own
your
lot
we « n build a heme f*.r you
on : ay-
me' t like rent. FH A 3 ’* ' '•
(iiscoun*
inter* >t. ALAMO LUMBER
CO.
tl*.
FOR RENT F >ur-room house
on
I RIDU sNM ^
October 13th 14 u
TE\ RITTER
Dorothy f\V
in— M
“Sundown On
The Prairie'1
A split-second race with
enough dynamite to h!
State.
AND A NEW CHAPTER OF
“Daredevils OF the
th .
‘P th.
RED CIRCLE"
And a Short Sui-irft
INVENTOR SHOULD KNOW
SUNDAY - MONDAY
graveled street; quiet neighboihood;
gas, electric lights garage, two lots.
PI me 127-3 rings or apply at Anvil
Hi raid office. tf.
H. E. HAASS, Attorncy-at-I.aw,
Surveyor’s Office, Courthouse, Hon-
do. Texas. All legal matters care-
fully attended to, in all courts of
October 15th-1 6th
HENRY FONDA
ALICE BRADY
MARJORIE WEAVE!
“Young Mr.
Lincoln”
u..!" attended to, in an couro oi Lir . ,
Texas. Manager Medina County Ab-1 joksttr 4IU*
Al»o Short Subject
’’G-MAN JITTERS"
TUESDAY
Doctor”
V. *v/| U lllitv* .... . .*. *. • • v u* V II »• *411' ,
Mrs. Berta McCall has received 6iut had been a resident of San An-
word from ler daughter, Miss Ivy
Jean McCall, that she likes her teach
ing job very much. Miss McCall, a
graduate of Southwest Texas Teach-
ers College, teaches the second grade
tonio for 15 years and was an em-
ploye of the Handy-Andy store at
Lexington avenue and North St.
Maw’s street.
The rosary was read Sunday night
v i* 'miv^u, icat:rics uif secuna gruae * ’ < .........*
and public school music at Dickinson, bY the Rev. Joseph Jacobi
Texas. Her sister. Miss Merle Me- Survivors are her parents, Mr and
Call is again attending the Teachers -MrK- JosePb A. Hans; sisters
College at San Marcos this wear. :m‘' v“”a 1 ‘,r‘ ,,n"c-
dr. m. s. DERANKOU, OPTOM-
ETRIST, ANNOUNCES THAT HE
WILL BE BACK IN HONDO ON
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26th, FOR
THE PRACTICE OF HIS PROFES-
SION. HE WILL AGAIN OFFICE
. , . Clara
and Vera Lee Hans; and brothers,
Harvey, Leslie and Edmund Hans.
FOR SALE.
One Oliver farm tractor, mounted
on rubber and with Starke lights and
nw tuc errnun r-. ^V. “AZ al1 tbe farm equipment, at big dis-
i ^ count. Used one year. 2tpd.
^hEJrNsdWaEV5BEpkR,dB*Uv,sLD*,nNoCs?tN .. ^ “AI’“
A??REYC^A\AEC?ourPATRONAGEL T^N^PENS^AT^Ft!y^TOUG^Co!^"
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YCUR CHOICE OF 4 COLORS IN
GUARANTEED PART WOOL
struct Company. tf
TRADE IN YCUR OLD TIRES ON
DAVIS DE LUXE SAFETY GRIPS
WITH A 24 MONTHS DEFINITE
GUARANTEE. WESTERN AUTO
/ SSCCIATE STORE, H. W. KOLL October 17th
MAN—HONDO. LLOYD NOLAN
Mr. Henry Schulte from here and j JANICE LOGAN
Mr. Albert Cruze and Mr. King of HEATHER AN'GEL
Austin motored over to Uvalde Sun-j in—
day, where Mr. Schulte showed his ((T T 1
frier.ds the places of interest, includ- UlKI6rC0V6r
ing the home of Y’ice President Gar- j
tier.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Lamb and R d doctors of the underworld
little son, Ross King, arrived Friday ,„n*k., L , V.
night from Junction Mr. Umb r/-, H;)0v.*rn°ther CXpoSe by 1 “««
tun.ed the next day, leaving his wife!
and son here for an extended visit I
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. P.1
King.
YY'e have been asked to announce ;
that a iepresentative of the U, S. !
Navy Recruiting Service of San An-
t-nio, Texas, will be at the Hondo October 18tb-l9th
I "st Office during the hours of 12 RANDOLPH SCOTT
noi ’i and 1 P. M., Monday, October
16th. Any persons interested in en-
listment iti the Navy or desiring in-
rmation regarding enlistment in *,p ,
Navy should apply there during rTOntlPr
those hours. * 1 WIUICI
With this week’s installment, ourl
story, The Settling of the Sage
closes. Anyone who missed any of He tamed turbulent Tombstone . .
the installments and would lik*' to wbl‘r*’ ,bc.v boasted “A man for
read the complete story can secure h^a^n-t every morning!"
it in a neatly bound* volume of AI 50 PARAMOUNT NEYVS REEL
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it, the contents of a popular novel to- m
gather with all the other interesting ___ ___
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’BULLY ROMANCE"
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WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY
NANCY KELLY
B INN IK BARMS
in—
Marshall”
BLANKETS
70-inch x 80-inch with 3 inch tateen
binding. FOR ONLY
70c
WITH EACH PURCHASE OF A 12, 24 OR 48 POUND SACK OF
HEART’S DELIGHT FLOUR
TEXAS’ FINEST ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR
SOLD IN HONDO EXCLUSIVELY BY
HONDO’S FINEST ALL-ROUND STORE
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lor only 50c. The book and a two //» * <*. n,*
year subscription to Farming for L&Cly Ul 1 DC
YY alter YV’eynand who lias been at-
tending Southwest Texas State
Teachers College of San Marcos, ha- SHOW NOW STARTS AT 7 45 P. M
accepted employment at San Antoni" SATURDAYS AT 7:30 P M.
Air Depot, Duncan Fidel. YY'altCI 1 Saturday Matinre Only—2:30 P- M
took advantage of a civil service ex-
animation last August and was foi- S-’w - I HE RAYE
tunate to be listed among 30 of high-
est rating out of some 1500 appli-
cants. YV’alter is the' oldest son of
Mr. and Mrs. August YVeynand. He
graduated from the Hondo High
School with the class of 1939, and -
had only recently entered the* San Infertile or F'ertile Eggs; Hen*
Marcog college. YY’alter’s friends wish Fryers. See me for prices,
him success in his new position. C. U. BARRIENTES.
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CAKE AND MEAL, SHORTS, BRAN,
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Phone 138
SOUTH TEXAS DEPARTMENT
SanAntanio PUBLIC ® SERVICE Company
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Davis, Fletcher. The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1939, newspaper, October 13, 1939; Hondo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth563866/m1/4/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hondo Public Library.