The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, August 14, 1931 Page: 5 of 9
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COUNTY BOARD MEETS.
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
GUEST ENTERTAINED.
■Tounty Board of Trustees con- Dorthy Jean Waj-den celebrated Miss Maude Wallace of El Campo.
ter.i d August 1 Ot . at 10 A. M. at her ninth birthday on Wednesday attractive guest of Miss Anna Leah
the iorulo High School, with most of afternoon by entertaining her class- Brucks, was honoree of a delightful
the rural district trustees represen- mates. The little tots gathered on bridge, Wednesday night, at the
tad Mr. Frank Van Winkle of the Mrs. Warden’s pretty lawn where home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Shoor, with
Sta : Department of Education was many games were piaved. Misses Libby Shoor and Mary Ruth
pre ent and spoke on recent school Iced Delaware punch, ice cream i 1 Cameron hostesses. Tables were ar-
leg lation. The recent High School dixie cups, and angel food cake ranged for sixteen players.
f#n- dation Law was amended that i were served. Miss Wallace was presented a
dis- icts that will eunsolidate and At the conclusion they were told lovely gift as honoree, and Miss Irene
nuo tain 11 grades will receive from to follow the leader, Jacksie Pearl Schweers received high score prize,
the State $1,000 for each consoli- j Bradley, who led them through many Mi<s Lucille Boon won the consola-
dation. Many schools of the State figures and by the grab box where tion prize in the cut.
have taken advantage of this law all made a grab. Then the noise be- The hostess served a savory salad
and are making possible for the rural
chi ren to have equal opportunities
■wit' the city children. He stressed
the need of thorough understanding
bet een superintendent, teachers and
gan mingled with the good byes and'course and iced tea to the following
wishes for many more birthdays. guests: Misses Hedwig Leinweber,
Those invited were Bonita Speece, Irene Schweers, Josephine Brucks,
Mable Taylor, Virginia Walters, Elta Leinweber. Lucille Boon, Anne
Jackie Rollins, Margaret Ann Knopp, Davis, Clara Filleman, Frances Fin-
Mstees. and said that lawsuits had Gloria Mulcahy, Mildred Van Fleet, ger, Jonell Rothe, Anna Leah Brucks,
M place in the Public School System 1 Corletta Crawford, Emma Jean Lacy, Octavia Davis, Elizabeth Holloway,
gad i ould be averted if boards v> uld j Imn Jean ( row, Mildred. Beth, and Hermrna N’ester, Lillian Brucks,
cotsider the county Superintendent Jackie Pearl Bradley, Frances Mar- Janet Kimmey, Gen Brucks, Naomi
the legal head of the school system ’in. Ruth and Anna Lee Rucker, Shoor. Maude Wallace, Libby Shoor
and vould strive to work with him. Edith Crow. Peggy Lou Waldrip of an(j Mary Ruth Cameron.
it -as recommended that even the Sabina!. Ruth McWilliams, Elsie-----
independent districts should exem- McCIellon of San Antonio, Harry EPISCOPAL CHURCH,
njjfv a cooperative attitude toward Kollman, Jr., Otis Burrell, Otis ~
the county department of Education. I Boehle, George Shoop, Walter Ben- Th,s SuTlda>' n:pht at 8 ®c,®ck
Iflle also stressed the imperative ’ dele, Arthur and Albert Lacy, Clin- the auditorium of the High ^chool.
need of the budget system for the ton Hartung, Jr., J. B. Redmond the Rev. Henry N. Herndon of l \ aide
*ch wls This budget should be pre Elmer Joe Leinweber, Joe Embry, wil1 conduct the Evening service of
par. by the county superintendent Billy Ney. Lee Dell Williams and the Episcopal Church and preach
rural districts and the inde-!George Rucker. Ah.
all of Hondo to participate in fee
in [the
pendent districts should have their
bad t prepared by the president of
the board of trustees. The hud- NOTES,
get as prepared should be filed with 1 Why belong to the church? Be-
Countv Clerk. cause the church is God’s institution
He also stated due to the defer- for the salvation of souls. Christ
ring of making final taxpaying till [ established it. and gave to the church
October the State will not be able its power. Matthew 18. Matthew 16.
ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH service. Following the service ‘hero
will be a meeting to decide up< ■ a
time and place for the next service.
MR. COTTON FARMER
tolinake the final payment of appor-
’tionment for 1930-61 till about
There will be service in the Ger-
man language next Sunday morning
Oct'her the first. Since monies arcjot 10:30.
not coming in as fast as we would The Sunday school will meet at
like to see them come, the trustees ;,:15 A. M.
shot.la exercise economy in the ex-. The church vestry will meet at the
penciture of their funds, especially'church on Friday night of this week,
at [the beginning of the scholastic *t ^ o’clock.
The members of the choir will meet
C'me around and take a look at
the new type cotton pick sack and
place your order.
C. J. BLESS.
Let us do your printing.
amar
year
Mr. C. C. Godden, trustee of Pre-
cinct No. 4, spoke on the importance
of (organizing P. T. A’s. in every
scho >1 community. This organization
on Wednesday night at 8 o’clock for
practice.
The Sunday school teachers are
scheduled to meet on the first and
ia a vital factor in the life of the j third Fridays of the month. The
Mho and means much to the child-1 next meeting will be Friday, August
ren >f the school. The County Coun-
cil feements the various schools of
the (ounty and thus makes the county
a unit system.
Sup’t. Saathoff spoke on the du-
ties of trusters, and stressed the
need of boards to acquaint themselves
With the school, teacher, children
and community; to employ teachers
who stand above reproach, to have
the school plant in sanitary condi-
tions and have the entire commun-
ity! to co-operate with teacher and
trvr.ees in “putting over” a
achfe'il.
21, at 8 P. M. Plans for the annual
mission festival in which the Sunday
school takes part will be discussed.
The Ladies Aid Society it its meet-
ing last week decided to paint the
parsonage of St. Paul's Lutheran
church. Work will begin in the very
near future.
THE PASTOR
ELITE BRIDGE CLUB.
Mrs. Melliff I.ippold entertained
w dh two fables of bridge one day this
good ; week, naming as guc s, the meieher-
< f f:t Elit j Bri 'je Club.
P: f. Scott spok of the advanta- Mrs. Robert Bendele won high
gt« (f consolidated school, especially i s-ore for the club members and Miss
since we have good roar'- and rroperU .a: : I He an high for the guests,
mfar.s of transportatii n. No child Those present were Mesdames
shciM quit school before having f’ Volney Boon, Robert Kollman, Henry
ni«h< i the eleventh grade. He said! Windrow, Robert Bendele, Eugene
♦hat within a few years Hondo would Mofield, Elsie Warden and .Misses
be biassed as a Junior College with ( lara Filleman and Lucille Van Fleet
all phe graduates of the surrounding
echo i attending, thus saving
thousands of dollar- to the citizens
who are now sending their children
to J jnior Colleges.
FIRST ANNUAL PICNIC.
TV' Ft. John's Catholic Church
of flondo is sponsoring a picnic and
celebration, Sunday, August 16, at
the Fair grounds, and plans to make i
it ar annual affair of the parish.
Dinner, which will consist of plate
lunches of meats, salads, pastry,
coffee and iced tea, will be served at
11 #0 A. M., at the low price of 35
cents a plate.
Bt sides other attractions for old
and young, there will be a league
baseball game in the afternoon at
3 P. M. between the Hondo Bronchos
and the Castroville Indians, two im-
portant teams of the Highway 90
Leap o.
The public is cordially invited.
and the hostess, Mrs. Lippold.
7CCi?Xl$i
•rut HCH1* Of W6HO.AS* f NTtRTAlNnt KT *
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15th
SWANEE RIVER
Also Comedy— Extra Fine One
“PETE AND RE-PEAT”
SUNDAY AND MONDAY
August I6th-17th
GARY COOPER In—
I TAKE THIS
WOMAN
AND OSWALD CARTOON
RETURN SHOWING
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
August 18th-19th
“SKiPPY”
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
Auguxt 20th-21it
RAMON NAVARRO In—
SON OF INDIA
ALSO COMEDY
SATURDAY, AUGUST 22
THE RIDIN’ FOOL
MATINEES:
SATURDAY and SUNDAY
AT 3:00 P. M.
NIGHTS 8:30
—♦l l I I I I l f l
How is your Car
Running?
IF NOT UP TO THF. MINUTE
BRING IT IN AND LET US
Look it ovfr.
W>c weld, vulcanize casings ar.d
tpl es, reband flywheels, repair
i^td recharge batteries, re-
charge Model T. Ford mag
rietoes, wash and grease cars.
Wo can fix’ em all. Give us a
ial.
Citizen’s Garage
HONDO, TEXAS
KOLLMAN EROS.
SPECIALS
Friday and Saturday, Aug. 14 and 15
BANANAS, NICE LARGE, RIPE Per pound 3'
SOAP, CRYSTAL WHITE, 7 bar. for 2
MILK, RED & WHITE or PET, Tall c«n«. each
POST BRAN FLAKES, Per package 1
WHITE KING GRANULATED SOAP, 8 ox. r.kg , 2 for 1
WHITE KING GRANULATED SOAP, 20 ox. Package, each 2
POTATOES, RED OR WHITE, 10 Pound, for 2
ICE CREAM SALT, 5 Pound package
GRANGES, CALIFORNIA, Large »ixe, per doxen 2
LEMONS, CALIFORNIA, Large .ixe, per dozen 2
ONIONS, CALIFORNIA WHITE GLOBE, 3 pound, for 1
EXTRACT, RED & WHITE, ox. bottle, vanilla or lemon 1
CAMAY SOAP, 3 bar. for 1
CHEESE, FULL CREAM, per pound 1
BROWN’S MILK AND HONEY GRAHAM CAKES, I pound
package 1
GEBHARDT’S CHILI CON CARNE With Bean. No. 2 can 2
PEAS. DEL DIX, Black Eyed Pea. with Pork. 1 4 lize can
RALSTON’S WHOLE WHEAT CEREAL, Per package 2
SYRUP, FARMER BOY Pure Ribbon Cane No. 2 4 size 2
SYRUP, FARMER BOY, Pure Ribbon Cane, 4 gallon 3
SYRUP. FARMER BOY, Pure Ribbon Cane, 1 gallon 6
TOBACCO. GENUINE DURHAM, Per ,ack
PICKLES, ALABAMA GIRL, full 26 ox. jar, ,cur or dill 1
ASPARAGUS TIPS, RED & WHITE, 10 or. can 1
MAYONNAISE. RED & WHITE, 8 ox. jar 1
SANDWICH SPREAD, RED & WHITE, 7 4 oz. jar 1
PINEAPPLE, RED & WHITE, No. 1 flat can cru.h-d or
sliced, 2 for 2
S * LMON, BLUE A WHITE, Pink tall can, 2 for 2
SPINACH. RED & WHITE, No. 2 4 /.ixe can 1
OATS, RED & WHITE, with China, 55 ex. package 2
CHERRIES. BLUE 5TAR RED PIT TED. No. 2 can, each 2
BOTTLE CAPS, BULL DOG BRAND, 12 dozen cap. 1
SLICED BREAKFAST BACON, Per pound 2
THE POPULAR
DRY GOODS STORE
Second
Anniversary Sale
A STORE WIDE SALE
Everything Reduced in Price
Do not miss this Sale
Following are some of
the Prices
MEN’S WORK SHIRTS, A real nice one
F < > r
MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS, Regular $1.00 to $1.50
Special
MEN’S OVERALLS, Regular $1.00
Special
MEN’S BLUE JUMPERS, Regular $1.00
Special
BOYS’ OVERALLS, Regular 75c to $1.00
Special 69c dowti to
.25
.84
.69
.69
.49
MEN’S DRESS PANTS. A very good value at $6.00 to $8.00
Special
$3.98
All Work Clothes Reduced in Price
A Big Bargain in Men’s Staple and Fancv
FALL HATS
Just Received a La.ge Selection
We have them to suit your pocket book
and at a B.g Reduction
LADIES’ WASH KRO< k:-, Guaranteed fast color, Regular $1.00 j“Q
bpeeiai • w
LADIES’ EVERYDAY HOSE, A very good number
Special
LADIES’ SILK DRESSES. Regular $5.00
Special 2 for
LADIES’ SILK DRESSES’, Regular $6.00
Special
LADIES’ SILK DRESSES, Values up to $8.00
Speci.d
LADIES’ RAYON HOSE
Special
A GOOD GRADE OF GINGHAM
Spe< ial
.10
$5.00
$2.98
$3.98
.25
.05
BLANKETS, BEAUTIFUL PLAIDS, Just received they go at C 1 AA
a very low price, from $3.98 down to as low ar X.V/V/
All of Our Shoes 10 Per
Cent Off
STAR BRAND SHOES ARE BETTER
Sale Starts Saturday
The Popular
DRY GOODS STORE
Hondo, Tex?s
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Davis, Fletcher. The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, August 14, 1931, newspaper, August 14, 1931; Hondo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth564981/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hondo Public Library.