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AUGUST 18, 1950
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PAGE SIX
THE WEST NEWS
PERSONALS
Frank Gerik was a business! Mrs. Polly Barter and Mrs.
visitor In Ft. Worth last Friday. Myra Shields spent Wedensday
* * J In Dallas at the Fall Market.
Mr. and Mr Qe i [« Mllber-1 ♦ ♦
ger and son of Dallas spent the Mrs. J. E. Innls of Decatur
weekend In West with relatives, moved to West last week to
„ ! mako her future home. Mrs.
Hugo Freund was taken -1
to a
Is I
Innls formerly lived In this city,
moving to Decatur a number of
years ag-.
Mrs. A. B. McDonald Is re-
ported to be Improving. She
spent last week In a Hillsboro
hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smalstrla
spent Wednesday in Dallas.
• *
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zahlrlniak
announce the birth of a baby
daughter. The mother was for-
merly Miss Dorothy Pavlas.
♦ ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sulak, Rt. 1
West, are the proud parents of
a daughter. The mother was
formerly Miss Elsie Marek.
Waco hospital Ihls week. He
reported to be seriously 111.
T-Sgt. Homer R. Padgett, who
R L. (Lanki Deveny. former *las been stationed at Camp
! West resident now employed by ** "d ^or year, is leav-
| Atlantic Pipe Lines, Hobbs, Now :i'1’ wt'ok fot Koiea. Padgett
„ . : Mexico, spent the weekend here v's**ed relatives and friends
William Mllberger of Waco,1 with friends. He came to West11,1 Wesd on Tuesday,
father of Mrs. Rud. Janek of i following a vacation trip toj
West, Is seriously ill In a Waco] Arizona, Nevada, California, and
hospital. 1 other points of Interest.
Mrs. Mary Jares of Yoakum,
: Mrs. Joe Polasek and sons, Joe
[ Jr., and Michael, and Miss
Mr. and Mrs. Rud. Marak loft Bobby Ray Neill, son of Mr. Tana .fares, all of West, left
Saturday for a two weeks vuca- and Mrs. Hollis Neill, hus been Sunday on a two week vacation
tion with friends In Kentucky.
Chief and Mrs. A. C. Haberl
und children of Corpus Christl
have returned home after a 10-1
day vacation with relatives and
friends ut West, Ft. Worth and
Dallas.
♦ «
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Holasek of
Austin and Mrs. Joseph Holasek
of West spent the weekend in
Glaaewater with Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Henderson and children.
returned home from Providence i trip,
hospital where he spent a few!
days while being treated for j
Albert Slmclk, Miss Julia 81m-
cik, Mrs. John Matoska and
daughter, Janice, of Taylor,
spent the weekend in Abbott
with Mrs. Emil R. Marek and
: children.
Mrs. John Nemecek submitted
to a minor operation at Provl-
• . | dcnce Hospital In Waco on Tues-
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Valen-, day- She is reported to be doing
tine of San Francisco, Calif., tine,
are visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs, W. H. Valentine, and other
relatives and friends. They
were accompanied to West by
James Valentine, who has been
visiting in their home In Calif.
• • |
* * Mr. ami Mrs. Dick Bresler and. ... „ ,, ,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cocck.' lWQ chi,dren from Lovi (on | Miss Dcrcthy Peterson, daugh
Mrs. Aug. Morris, Mrs. Wendcl N M 4 soendlnit two *„*.!<" of Ml- and Mrs. Richard
Montgomery and Miss Virginia ”|t“'her parent Mr and Mrs1 Petcrson 01 Hubbard, is at-
Cocek spent last Thursday In Mr a„“ Mrf A mlCollege In Waco,
Dallas, buying Fall merchan-1 Bresler an£ son cf Rusk, Toxas "here shc ls takl"G a secretary
disc for Funous Dry Goods. ^ win arrive here this weekend ' « «
Sheila Ruth Shields, Sandra i0r a visit In^the Twitty home. \jr and Mrs. Woodrow Svo-
Arendale. Jo Ann Campbell, Ann j|r and Mrs carson and i1)oda of Dallas visited their
Adams, Betty Jean McGee ond | ch\|dren 0[ g) Paso have been Parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frahk
visiting in West with her father, I Svoboda of Penelope and Mr.
and I children
Emil Plasek. Jr., attended the!
Methodist Camp at Glen Rose
last week.
I Frank Haidek, and with herjand Mrs. Jce Bcralek cf Waco,
aunt and uncle In Hillsboro. Mr. j weck'
Paul (Buck! Gregory of Dal- -lnd Mrs. D. A. Woods. Mrs. Car-, ctalvin J Pomykal, sen cf Mr.
las spent Monday and Tuesday | son was ^formerly Miss Hazel and \)rs jerry pomykal, has
enlisted In the U. S. Air Force.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kabella and
He left Tuesday for Lackland
here with his parents
Mrs. R. E. Gregory.
Mrs. Karcllne Rydel spent the I children ol Temple visited With A;l Pleld' San^AnUmio
weekend in Dallas with her son thcil' uncle, William Milbergcr. | Mr and jjrs. Jcdy Stanislav
Eugene Rydel and family'. Mr. 111 Waco, and in West with Mr. have returned from a week’s
Rydel celebrated his birthday :lnd Mrs Frank Prikryl and Mr. vacatlon (o San A„tonio. Mon-
on Aug. 13th. and Mrs. Frank Gerik. Mi. Mil- tcrrv Mexico ejnd Corpus
„ oerger is reported to be seriously christl. Their young daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kramr ill in a Waco Iwsuital ! . . . ... , . .
and son of West, accompanied • ♦ ' “n,chd vith her Rrand‘,aronts
by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pleek and Mr and Mrs Ben Vapclk and Jwhlle Uu> "Jr*, 111 •
daughter of Temple, spent the children and Mrs. Bill Schwen- and Mrs jcrry Hegar of
weekend In Port Arthur with of Temple, accompanied by, Bellmcad and Mr. and Mrs.
relatives. , Mrs^ Frances Bilek of West,
* * spent last week at Port Arthur
with Mr. and Mrs. Henry F.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gajdosik
are the proud parents cf a
daughter, Catherine Marie, born
Aug. 4, at Providence hospital.
Grandparents are Mrs. Julia
Chudej and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Gajdosik.
♦ ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hulacka
of West and Chief and Mrs. A.
C. Haberl and children of Cor-
pus Christ! visited in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Tobola of
Grand Prairie the past week-
end. Mr and Mrs Tobola are
entertaining a baby daughter,
Candace Julia, born Aug. 3 Miss
Barbara Holacka is staying in
the Tobcla home.
j Walter Hegar and daughter of
I West visited with Mr. and Mrs.
John Stuchlik in Houston over
Schoppe. They also visited in thp weekend
Galvestcn before returning • •
home on Tuesday. | Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Franek of
’ ! West announce the arrival of
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morgan a baby daughter, torn Tues-
day, Aug. 15. The mother was
formerly Miss Margarette Gerik.
of Huntsville, Texqs and Mr.
and Mrs. Billy H. Wright of
Pan.''. Texas visited liiends and Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
relatives here this weekend. Mr. j joe Gerik and Mr. and Mrs.
and Mrs. Morgan will move tO|Franck of Needville.
Sulphur Springs in the near
future, Mrs. Morgan to be em-
ployed as physical education
instructor and basketball coach
at Sulphur Springs. Mr. Morgan
will continue his studies at
nearby East Texas State at Com-
merce.
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Spacek
and children of Granger visited
with Mrs. Sophie Janek andi
Miss Rosa Janak on Sunday.
Mrs. Frances Kabella returned
home with them after spending
a week in West,
M
Yes, 5 minutes is all we
need to show you how
you could pay $1,000
more and not get all
the extra room . . .
ease of handling . . .
* and famous rugged-
ly ness Dodge gives you!
NOW IS THE TIME 10 TRADE
- your present car may never again be worth what we will give you!
TOST 5 minute* behind the wheel
«J of today'* big Dodge and
you'll discover rootninc** far
coatlier car* can't match... head
room, leg room, *boulder room
that let* you ride easier, more
comfortably, mile after mile.
Drive the newi Dodge today!
You'll get handling and driv-
ing ea*e that > null-want to make
your ow n for keep*.
You'll fcrl the flashing power
of the big "Get-Away” Engine
i . . the silken smoothne** of
Fluid Drive. And you'll senae
the ruggedneea ... the famoua
dependability, that belongs to
Dodge and Dodge alone.
NEW BIGGER VALUC
DODGE
* /btv tfo/forg more
M»n M* st-priced cars/
'( J
E. J. Jerabek - -
West Phone 90
Dealer
Texaf
Miss Florlne Hastas from
Seymour is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Jce Jandti of West.
♦ •
Jchnny Mashek of Waco Is
spending the week with his
grandmother, Mrs. J. A. Popp.
* *
Miss Martha Grube of Waco
spent Monday and Tuesday in
the W. C. Morgan home.
* •
Mrs. Raymond Nemecek has
been cn the sick list for a few
days.
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Louis Adams Is reported to be
Improving following a heart at-
tack. He Is still confined to his
home here.
* •
Rcsemalre Murphy, age 3, was
honored at a birthday party
given by Mrs. Joe Aimer and
Mrs. Rembert Murphy.
* «
Frank Moucka, editor cf
Vestnik, Is still confined to his
bed, having been seriously ill
for several weeks. Mrs. Moucka
has been ill for the past week.
♦ »
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Tobola
and daughter and Mrs. Jim
Tobola spqnt Thursday in
Grand Prairie with Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Tobola and baby
daughter.
• •
Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Popp
and sons, Calvin and Gary,
spent last week vacationing in
Galveston and Corpus Christ!.
They also visited in Rosenberg,
Sugarland and other points.
• •
Miss Shirley Ann Lucian of
Dallas is spending two weeks
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Uptmor, and other
relatives and friends In West
and Waco.
♦ «
Mr. and Mrs. Anton E. Lenart
Jr., and Miss Helen Lenart at-
tended the annual celebration
at Praha and visited relatives
and friends in Schulenburg,
Hungerford and Wallis, Texas.
• •
Mrs. Charlie Janak and son of
Smithville spent a few days in
West. Her daughters, Charlene
and Ann Jo, returned home
with her after visiting their
aunts for two weeks.
• »
Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Dobcs of
Houston visited with Marie
Brichta and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Moore for two days this week.
They were enreute home after
a vacation trip to Nebraska and
Colorado.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Polansky
and family of Caldwell spent
3 days last W'eek with Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan Svrcek. They all left
for Whitesboro to visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Aloys Urbanovsky and
family. From there they went
to Oklahoma to see the Turner
Falls. Arbuekle Mountains and
ether places of Interest.
* •
Sunday visitors in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Skarpa
and son. Billy Gene were: Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Turck, Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Turck and son
all frem Thrall; Misses Valeria
Mae and Glenora Janek, Mr.
and Mrs. Willie Hegar, Mrs.
Annie Skarpa, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Maler and family, and Mr. and
Mrs. Alfonse Maler.
* •
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond A.
Finn of Waco spent three days
last week vacationing in Hous-
ton, Galveston nad Texas City.
They also visited the San
Jacinto Monument and the
Battleship "Texas." Their 5-
year-old son, Donald Ray, spent
the three days with his grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Uptmcr of West.
• •
Mrs. J. B. King and grand-
daughter, Robbie Sue Grillette,
are moving to Waco this week
where they will make their
home. Mrs. King has been a
resident of West for the past
32 years, and has many friends
here who regret to learn of her
moving. She has beqn a sub-
scribed to the West News for
many years and states she in-
tends to keep taking the paper
from the hometown. Robbie Sue
will attend St. Mary's School in
Waco next term.
• ♦
Mrs. Annie Dolezal and Mrs.
Mary Svaeck have returned
home following a visit In Los
Angeles, Calif., with their
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Cvikl.
They also visited their sisters
and families, Mr. and Mrs. Jos.
Dolezal and Mr. and Mrs. Finis
Brown, and with their brothers.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cvikl and
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Cvikl. Ac-
companied by Mrs. Jcs. Dolezal
and children, they visited still
another sister, Mrs. Millie Micul-
ka, at Cottage Glove, Oregon.
Mrs, Dolezal had not seen this
sister in 24 years. Mrs. Miculka’s
son, Billy, recently lost his life
in a saw mill accident. The
West travelers covered over 6,000
miles on their trip.
BEST THEATRE
PROGRAM
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CLASSIFIED AD SECTION
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
“Last of the Wild
Horses”
With a Thrilling Cast Including
JAMES ELLISON, MARY
HUGHES
IN GLOWING SEPIATONE
Also Andy Clyde Comedy
For Sale—
FOR SALE: Butane tank, 150
gallon. In good condition. Joe
F. Petter, 2>/2 miles So. of Ab-
bott. Up)
FOR SALE: Durock Jersey pigs.
See Chas. Dvoracek, Rt. 2,
West, Texas. (ip)
SUNDAY and MONDAY
ALAN LADD AS
“Captain Carey,
U.S.A.
CO-STARRING WANDA HEN-
DRIX WITH FRANCIS
LEDERER
ALSO POPEYE CARTOON
FOR SALE: Cottonwood and
Denton school sites. 'All bids
must be submitted to School
Secretary Ben J. Vanzura by
Sept. 1. School board reserves
right to reject any or all bids.
$100.00 forfeit must accom-
pany bid. (3c)
TUES., WED., and THURSDAY
“Ma and Pa Kettle
Go to Town”
Their Newest, Hilarious Adven-
ture!
—starring—
MARJORIE MAIN, PERCY
KILLBRIDE
Also Selected Short Subject
FOR SALE: 12 ft. aluminum
boat and 3.6 H. P. outboard
motor. Beth in excellent con-
dition. First $150.00 takes
both, or will sell separately.
WHITE AUTO STORE, West,
Texas. (dze)
Palace Theatre
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
• LASH” LARUE, FUZZY ST.
JOHN
—in—
“Dead Man’s Gold”
Also Cartoon and News
SUNDAY and MOND4Y
WILLIAM BENDIX
“Kill the Umpire”
Also Technicolor Cartoon
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Maler
were honored at a birthday
party given by Mr. and Mrs.
Rudolf Maler and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Aimer. A bountiful meal
wras served to the following
guests:
Walter Krizan. Evelyn Lich-
novsky, Herman Krizan, Allen
Nelring, Almeda Maler, Nick
Tusa, Ruddle Maler, Dan Maler
and Rudolf Krizan.
BABY CHICKS: We have baby
chicks for sale. All pullorum
tested, highest quality U. S.
approved. Place your order
with us at. once. West Chick
Hatchery, West, Texas, (dze)
FOR SALE: Blacksmith shop
completely equipped. One of
the oldest shops in this part of
the state. AH good equipment,
modern machinery. Material at
wholesale price. Buyer may
lease building. Selling same on
acoucnt of advanced age. In-
formation will be given by
owner Louis Horsak, West,
Texas. (13-15c)
FOR SALE: DaVld Bradley
double moleboard plow.
* Slightly used, $135.00. Johnic
Hynek, Mt. Calm, Rt. 2. (In
Penelope community). (2p-)
WANTED TO BUY: Good f^Bsh
milk cow with small c|if. See
Prank Steve Kojnovec, Rt.,
Abbott, Texas. (Ip)
WK
WE HAVE TWO gcod used elec-
tric refrigerators, in good
shape. Real bargain prices.
White Auto Store, West, (dze)
See Ray
(lp)
APPLES FOR SALE:
King, West, Texas.
Services—
FOR ROW-FEED cutting see
M. W. Svrcek, Rt. 2, West,
Texas. (dze)
POPULAR BRANDS OF BEE*1
WEBSTER SUPER MARKET
AT
GEYSER ICE HOUSE
West, T exas (dze1
Announcements
WANTED TO RENT: One large
or two smal' rcoms. 705 No.
Marable St., Phone 13. (2p)
WANTED TO RENT: Good farm
near West. Have good Farm-
all tractor. Notify The West
News. (2p)
YOUNG MAN wants room and
board in West. Notify West
News.
FOR COMBINING and thrash-
ing maize see Jerry Pomykal,
Rt. 2, West, Texas. (16p)
COLDEST DRINKS in town at
Geyser Ice Company. (disc)
For Rent—
FOR RENT: iTwo-room furnish-
ed apartment. Mrs. Carolyn
Rydel, 205 N. Marable, West,
Texas. (2c)
APARTMENT FOR RENT: See
Hynek Kostohryz, Abbott,
Texas. (2p-)
FOR RENT: Furnished apart-
ment, two rooms. See Mrn<Ed
Barton, 400 South Marable
St., West, Texas. (2p)
Helo Wanted— *
WANTED: Girl to do house-
keeping and care for 5-year-
old child, 5 days a week. See
Mrs. Charles Moses or call
473J or 202. (2c-)
One thing that can be said
for the automobile is that it
virtually stopped horse stealing.
FOR SALE: Fairbanks Morse
water pumps, water softners,
filters, windmills. Second-
hand pumps guaranteed. All
makes repaired. See Martin
Moak, 503 Spruce St., West,
Texas, or Bob Rimer, Jr., 2nd
and Webster, Waco. (16p)
FOR SALE: Yellow Devil Cotton,
Sprayers; two-row, complete,
$125.00. Also have plenty of
Killtone for cotton insects at
$5 per gallon. Farmer's Gin
Co., West, Texas. (dze)
FOR SALE: 158 acres and 41
acres of good black land. Will I
sell together or separately.
All good improvements on 158 j
acres, electricity, plenty of
water, on gravel road. 41 acres
located across the road. Three
miles East of West. See W. E.i
Krizan at Weinberger Barber I
Shop, or address W. E. Krizan,
Rt. 1, Elm Mott, Texas, (dze)
WE HAVE COMPLETE LINE
OF FIRST GRADE TIRES
U. S. ROYAL
-OR-
FIRESTONE
GOOD TRADE IN ALLOWANCE ON YOUR USED TIRES
West Service Station
ALBIN DVORACEK, Prop.
PIIONE 231
WEST, TEXAS
See the
You can’t match a
FRlfilDAIRE
Keep over 30 lbs. of frozen foods in
this amazing low-cost FRIGIDAIRE!
An (ptimist Is one who sees
only the down payment.
• •
Shell color of eggs does not
affect the flavor, the food value
or the cooking performance.
There is no advantage to th«
homemaker In paying more for
brown or white eggs of the iam*
quality and tize. )
a price tag so wonderfully lowl
Never before all these fea-
tures — af this low price I
7 4/10 cu. ft. Master Model Only
$249.75
Easy Terms
With All-Porcelain Exterior Finish
Only
New Ice-Blue Inferior trim —
gola and-chrome accents outside
Meter-Miser mechanism
Aluminum shelvoi cannot
rust or sag
• New plastic Chill Drawer
f* All-porcelain Hydralors
i • Lifelimo Porcelain Interior
[ • Quickube Ice Trays
Come Ini Look at the outside—look at the inside I
See why you can't match a FRIGIDAIRE I
F. G.
WEST
Gerik Appliance Company
Phone 483
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