The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1945 Page: 5 of 8
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Insist on a . .
HARTFORD
Insurance Policy
0. H. MILLER
EXCLUSIVE AGENCY
Mmimteim* Special Offica wMk
FriaaStf Satwtou
Hondo Since 1907
Mas ANNO BlNDtll DEAD Ta- M m Na*> .vrv.d
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Mr* Anim |t< ndvh*. *4. Inttg-tit-i# cruiser. whtlv *!*«• w»* proving hvr
of Shook rnmeiututy, ptord di.rg r^arl) mi month* of
»»»y July 25, IHli, at Mrdmt H» s- combat fi mi Okinawa to the (ring,*
pital in Hondo. Funtrai arrvicv* of Japan’* inland Sea. according to
»m hold today momma in 8t. Jo- a rr!t**v from the Float Home Town
•vph's church, Ib-vm*. Kw Vaitom* N>«* t enter, l>itad State* Navy,
offmatin*, and buna! win made in * 1*1 The men are Robert)
Sit. Jo*eph’» iemeter\ Pallbearer* Harr;* nte*. 28. teaman first da”
acre R. J and Paul Marbarh. Lout*. C8NR. who** wife i* Mr*. Aurelia
M Barnente* of Hondo, and Gfege-
rio E Padroaa. 27, electrician’r
Rom where i sit... 6y Joe Marsh
l^o. Ed an t F.utrene Hendele
lb-ceased wa* bur: n San Antonio
'Nov. 23, 1876. later she moved ■*»*• third da*.*. t’SNR. who.*.- wife
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e HONDO LUMBER CO. tf
Remove warta on live stock with
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WE HAVE ** AT SERIES TO FIT
LL TYPES OF CMtS. WESTERN
UTO ASSOCIATE STORE.
EDWIN B. VANCE RITES HELD
Funeral services were held Tues-
day, July 17, at 4 p m. for Edwin
ltabbitt \ ance, 83, who died Sunday
afternoon, July 15, 1945, in a San
Antonio hospital.
He is survived by five daughters,
Mrs. John Hethcock of lngleside,
Mrs. W. C. Beckham of Bulverde,
Mrs. Carl Heilman and Mrs. Joe Les-
sing. both of San Antonio, and Mrs.
is Mr* Alice A. Pedrosa of this city
Like her »ister ship, the USS Alaska,
the Huam is designated a battle
cruiser, the two being the only chips
of their type in the Fleet. She ex-
ceed* many battleships in length and
Mr*. Adolph | tu,in2",“' *he ouriea 12-inch gun* in
, the place of the 8-inch weapon* of
ithe u*ual heavy cruisers and bristles
with her parents to Macdona. where
on June 23. 1896, she married Louis
IE. Bendele and went to live near
I Devine. Her husband preceded her
tn death on July 30. 1025 The de-
I ceased was a sister-in-law of Mrs.
Frances Keller and
Haas* of Hondo.
She is survived by two sons, Joe
and Levi Bendele; one daughter, jwlth * hp*v>' conciliation of anti-
Mrs. R. J. Mai bach, and 16 grand- *,rcr“ft batteries.
Ptft Jr. Girts
His Ttnth Jap Plavtsl
children.
HON. A. r. JOHNSON DEAD
Prescriptions filled by Graduate
I Registered Pharmacists at WIN-
; DROW DRUG STORE.
For chick tablets, poultry reme- George A. Lenz of Uwton. Okl*.
es. vaccine, etc. try us first. , and six sons, Everett Vance of Cor-
IN DROW DRUG STORE. I pus Christi, E. J. Vance of San An-
BUY YOUR PAINTS AND VAR-! tonio, W. N. Vance of Liberty, Miss.,
ISHES AT A SAVING AT WEST* j P. A. Vance of Los Angeles, Calif.
RN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE.
Complete line of dog remedies,
eep your pets in tip-top condition,
■e us. WINDROW DRUG STORE.
FREE! If excess acid cause* you
ins of stomach ulcers, indigestion,
artburn, belching, bloating, nau-
a, gas pains, get free sample,
gda. at Windrow Drug Store. 12-21
Please remember, we can go any
here when our servicea are desired
day or night Just ring Phone 7S,
d we will attend to everything.—
40. A. HORGER. Funeral Director
SAVE TIME AND FREIGHT
ARC.ES BY USING OUR GUAR-
NTEED TIRE VULCANIZING
RVICE. ALL VULCANIZING
NE HERE AT THE STORE.
•JSTER RATH HOME AND AUTO
UPPLY.
and A. B. Vance and Arthur B.
Vance, both of San Antonio; also 29
grandchildren and 30
children.
Though a native of Castroville
and still remembered by numerous
friends and some relative* in Medina
County, among the former being an
old schoolmate, H. V. Haass, and
among the latter a nephew, County
Attorney Frank X. Vance, both of
Hondo, he had spent most of his
life in San Antonio. In keeping with
his interest in the county of his na-
tivity, he had been a long time mem-
ber of the Medina County Aid So-
ciety, holding Certificate No. 64. His
death records the 538th in the So-
ciety’s membership and reduces the
living members to 86. This, accord-
ing to the insurance laws of the
dissolves
A. P. Johnson of Carrizo Springs
passed away in a Denver. Colorado,
hospital last week. Mr. Johnson was
a Representative in the State Legis- j CHECKED
lature from this, the 77th district
for four consecutive terms during!
the middle and late twenties. He
was defeated for Speaker of the
House by Coke Stevenson, now Gov-
ernor. the first time the latter was
elected to that position. Mr. John-
son has many friend? lln Medina
great-grand-! (ount>’ who are grieved at his un-
timely passing.
CHURCH OF CHRIST
MALARIA
CHECKED
666
Pelt Swanson’s eon. Pm* Jr.,
brought hU tenth Jap plan*
down last week, and hia dad
couldn’t help bniggli*
But I got to
Polo Be a lor: how ho hadn't
hla aon In a sparkling glaao UP
boor-1 couldn’t help
Pet* Senior, too.
Prow wrhoro I alt,
aaoeo thaa oaa kM el
N 7 DAYS WITH
LIQUID far
MALARIAL
SYMPTOMS
Take oaly aa directed
Anything to sell? —Try our local advertisements.
state, automatically dissolves the
Aviation Cadet Clyde J. Bader, of Society, which has operated *ince
stroville, writes us to change His 1901, and following payment of his
dress from Corpus Christi to
ingsville, Texas, where he is in
ining at the U. S. Naval Air Sta-
. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Bader of Castroville.
FOR SALE—400-acre stock farm,
0 acres in cultivation; goo.i four-
om house; fine well with windmill
<1 storage tank; all-weather road;
cated six miles from Hondo. Apply
Anvil Herald office or phone 127.
UNDO LAND COMPANY. tf
Mrs. K. B. Schilling and daughter,
iss Shirley Schilling, of San An-
nio were Hondo visitors the first
the week. Mrs. Schilling came to
jrse the sale of the family home,
e de Montel residence, to Mr. and
rs. Harley Eckhart of Tarpley.
Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Buss and little
ece, Georgia Reitier, were welcome
llers at this office Friday. Mr.
-ss ordered the home paper sent
his son, Henry C. Buss, S. T. M.
c. who recently entered the Mari-
ne service and is now in training
Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New
jork.
( apt. John L. Zerr. son of Mr.
(1 Mrs. Robert Zerr of Hondo has
sen awarded the Bronze Star for
roic action against the enemy of
e United States in Germany. He
u? Company Commander of Co. C,
|71st Infantry, 69th Division, but
as recently transferred to the 29th
/ivision which is a part of the oc-
pational army in northern Ger-
any.
The following announcement has
>en received by friends here; “Mr.
)nd Mrs. W. Glendon Roberts an-
unce the birth of a daughter,
one Leannah Roberts, on Friday,
ly twentieth, nineteen hundred
rty-five, San Antonio, Texas.”
rs. Roberts was formerly Miss Por-
tly Ann Eckhart, daughter of Mr.
lid Mrs. Leroy Eckhart of Hondo
Sd Bandera.
Mrs. F. M. Davis arrived Iasi
hursday from New Orleans, La.,
here she has spent several weeks
ith her husband, Lt. F. M. Davis,
SNR. She left Monday for her
jome in Paris, Texas, accompanied
’> her sons, F. M., Jr„ and Rothe,
ho has spent some time here with
eir iunt, Mrs. A. C. Bless, and oth-
relatives. Mrs. Bless also accom-
nnied them to Paris for a visit.
Miss Lucille Newton arrived home
onday from San Antonio following
er discharge on Monday. July 23.
om the Women's Army Corps. She
nlisted on the 23rd and was recom-
ended for discharge on the 23rd.
'ter serving in the WAC over vwo
ears. She had been stationed at
orfolk, Y’a. Miss Newton will he
ssociated with her sister, Mrs. Mar-
uerite Murrill, in The Flower Shop.
Capt. Richard E. Schneider, sta-
ioned on Ascension lslnnd in the
outh Atlantic, has our thanks for a
age from Force Facts, daily paper
f the Armed Forces on Ascension,
which a recent, article from the
nvil Herald was reprinted coneern-
g the assignment of Col. James A.
on in to Hondo Field after leaving
scension last March. Capt. Sehneid-
r, whose wife, the former Geraldine
tiagler, and little daughter are liv-
ng in Hondo, ha* been on “the
oek’" about nine months, ns Res*
ui Officer and Briefing Officer,
lost of their work now has f urned
o getting the boys from the ETO
I’d MTO home safely as muny
lane* are coming through there
r<>m combat. Capt. Schneider wrote
hat he expects to be transferred
"on to Belem. Brazil.
beneficiaries, the funds of the So-
ciety will be prorated among the 86
members and the organization will
cease to exist.
MRS. WILLIE GERDES DIES
Charles C. Tondre
o«do PImmm ITS D’HanL Phaaa U
•t Ub Do Your Hauling
Oper*ll«g wmUt R. R. Pirait
Funeral services were held at 3 P.
M. Tuesday, July 31st, for Mrs. Wil-
lie Gerdes from Horger Funeral
Home with Rev. W. L. Homung of
Yancey Methodist Church officiat-
ing. Interment was made in Oak-
wood Cemetery in Hondo with the
following serving as pallbearers:
Henry C.. Emil, Marvin, George, Les-
lie and Vernon Muennink.
Christine Muennink was born June
12, 1875, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Muennink of New- Fountain.
After her marriage to Willie Gerdes,
who preceded her in death, she made
her home on the farm near Yancey
community below Hondo. Three
daughters were bom to them all of
whom survive their parents, namely,
Mrs. L. A. Peters of Fredericksburg,
Mrs. H. E. Mofield of Hondo, and
Miss Flossie Gerdes of San Antonio.
Mrs, Gerdes died at 6:30 P. M. July
29, 1945, in the Santa Rosa Hospital
in San Antonio where she had been
a patient for about a month. She
attained the age of 70 years.
In addition to her daughters and
several grandchildren, the deceased
is survived by one brother, Rev. Gus
Muennink of Hondo.
MRS. IDA SMITH DEAD
Funeral rites for Mrs. Ida May
Smith, 75, were held Saturday, July
28, at 2 p. m. from Akers funeral
home in San Antonio. Mrs. Smith,
who was a native of Hondo, died Fri-
day. July 27, 1946, at her home at
124 Uvalde St., in San Antonio. In-
terment was made in Roselawn Bur-
ial Park. *
Survivors include: daughters, Mrs.
Tommye E. Stovall, Miss 1/Ottie May-
Smith and Miss Minnie Smith; broth-
er, Sheriff Jack M. Fusselman of
Hondo, and grandsons, 0. K. Sto-
vall, Jr., and Roy W. Stovall. ^
The Flower Shop
MARGUERITE MURRILL, Prop.
PHONE 77
South Front St. Hondo, Texa.
"Pink Eye” Powder
Easy to apply. Quick to act.
Stops “pink eye” losses. A
5-gram bottle--enough to treat
30 to 40 cases $1.00. For
sale by Windrow Drug Store.
w
COLD WAVE
metssump
COLD WAVE
* Each kit contain! I full *"^1
turn of Saloq-typt tolnuon,
to (urltri. *0 end lifiuet,
cotton uppllcitoc. ntuttalucr
gad complete ioittuctioot.
Calvert H. Wiley, Miaietcr
Sunday:
9:45 A. M., Bible Study.
10:45 A. M., Singing and Lord’s
Supper.
11:00 A. M., Preaching.
8:00 P. M., Preaching.
Wednesday:
8:15 P. M., Prayer Meeting.
FLOOR COVERING
If you are interested in asphalt
tile for your floors, call or write
W. K. WILLIAMS,
4tpd. Devine, Tex., Phone 911.
ATTENTION' RANCHMEN
Just received shipment Burdizzo
Pincers, large and small size.
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Davis, Fletcher. The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1945, newspaper, August 3, 1945; Hondo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth564293/m1/5/?q=+date%3A1941-1945: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hondo Public Library.