The Hondo Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 08, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1949 Page: 3 of 18
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leon’s Ice, Sauz
Take Flying Horses
Merlin Mechler. manager of
thJ Sauz' team, sent in the follow-
ing correction in regard to the
*ames last Wednesday Bight.
-The Flying Horses did lose a
[ , (t,f games) last Wednesday
I pltrht -but not as stated in The
Anvil Herald.
"l'i.e Sauz Hot Shots were not
unit'd * 1*» San Antonio players.
: , Flying Horses did have
I ti o •, i ■ f players- from Chap-
Department of Agriculture
WEEKLY SWING OF FARM MARKETS
; nran-
Following are box scored of
i s„ftball games of Aug. 10:
Some higher, some lower prices
appeared at southwest farm
markets during the past week,
the U. S. Department of Agricul-
ture’s Production and Marketing
Administration reports.
Cotton ranged from $1.25 a
bale higher to $1.25 lower for the
week. Spot cotton closed Monday
at 30.55 at Dallas, 30.80 at Little
Rtu k and 31 ‘.»0 at Orleans.—
Yellow corn fell 13 Vs cents a
bushel, and milo 10 t0 12 cents a
hundred pounds. White corn lost
4 to (Hi cents, oats about 2 and
wheat a penny. No. 2 yellow corn
closed Monday at $1.45* to
$1.47 lA per bushel, basis Texas
common points. No. 2 yellow milo
brought $2.05 to $2.10 a hundred.
No. 2 white corn cashed around
$1.76V4, and 'No. 1 hard wheat
from $2.17 ^ to $2.24
Feedstuffs sold mostly unchang-
ed to somewhat higher. Roth
alfalfa and prairie hay met with
very slovi- demand, especially on
the lower grades. Less went to
market and more to storage.
Peanut shelling started in South
Texas, but rains delayed digging.
Spring chickens held firm and
other poultry steady for the wreek.
Good quality eggs found firm
markets. Shipments from midwest
areas made up shortages in the
southwest. Candled or graded
eggs ranged largely from 4 5 to 50
cents a dozen in Colorado, 53 to
60 cents in Louisiana, and 45 to
in r-' »
Dressed meat sold largely
steady to higher at eastern whole-
sale markets.
More livestock arrived at mid-
west markets last week than a
week earlier, but sheep decreased
by a half at Texas and Oklahoma
terminals.
Most cattle sold steady to 50
cents higher for the week at Texas
markets, but calves and Stockers
declined at San Antonio and Fort
Worth. Cattle advanced mainly 50
cents to $1 at Oklahoma City.
Choice steers and heifers set new
highs for the year of $28.40 and
$28.35 at Denver, but other grades
and classes lost 5Q1 cents to $1.
Hogs lost 50 to 75 cents foi' the
week at Texas markets, and $1.25
to $1.50 at Oklahoma City.
Rutcher hogs declined $2’.25 at
Denver and sows $ 1 to "$2. Pigs
showed little change. Top butchers
ranged from $21 to $22 in Texas,
Oklahoma and Colorado.
Spring lambs declined mainly
50 cents to $1 in the southwest,
while ewes sold mostly firm to
slightly stronger. Top springers
cashed at $22.50 at Fart Worth
Monday and $24 at Denver. Goats
lost 25 to 75 cents for the week
at San Antonio.
Some territory wool sold in
Boston, and some grease wool
moved in Texas and New Mexico
last week. Mohair continued to
sell at steady prices.
What Should You Know
About Furniture?
LEON’S
I Rudwick, If
[Scheffler, ss
[chambers, 3b
A
Tucker, c
[prigy'ens lb
Schott, rf
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[j. Rogers, If
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Mueller
[Saathoff, p
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—TOTALS
Leon's
Horst*
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420 111 1
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Home runs: Driggens, Cham-
bers, i Bohlen; two-base hits,
C. Schott, Tucker.
65 in Texas.
D HANI.S NEWS
SAUZ
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3
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2
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3
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-TOTALS
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Ephraims Visit
In New Mexico
By Mr«. Arroi Finger
7;
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Kphraim
and Paul returned Saturday from
a tour of interesting places in
New Mexico. They were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Schulze and
sons -of Artesia. Mrs. Sclume and
Mrs. Ephriam are sisters. Stops
made on their trip were Carlsbad
Caverns, the Great White Sands,
Indian Reservation, and at
Ruidosa tn the Sierra Blanca
Mountains.
Mrs. Fd Finger was a patien
at the hospital in Hondo .several*
.days last weel^J • T>. '
Miss Mary Lahgfeld of San
Antonio was the guest of her
sister, Mrs. J.- F. KimTnerly,'last
weekend.
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|ll !' •' loo 003 3 — 7-
d n • Renken, Fischer,
Hi .. * art; two-base. hits-,
|Nejpbn*. • » '•
Missg Betty Finger spent several
days of last week at Schulenhurg
where -he visited .frienjis.. She re-
turned tp work in San Antonio
Monday after a tWo weeks vaca-
tion.
Guests of Mrs. Alvinn Koch and
Miss Hulda Nester during the
weekend were Mr. and Mrs. R. C.
Wolff and children, and Missesi
Molly and Elma Briedien of San
Antonio.-
Miss Lena Reinhart underwent
a surgical operation in Hondo
Saturday.
Mrs. Minnie Rohm of San An-
tonio spent Tuesday with her sis-
ter. Mrs. Albert Nester.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lutz and'
son went to Beaumont last week
for a visit with relatives.
Miss Cornelia Koch - returned
home Saturday after a trip to
San Francisco, Calif.
Mrs. J. B. Nester, wKo.was in
Santa Rosa Hospital in San An-
tonio, returned home last week.
Jack Finger of the spurts staff
of the San Antonio Evening News
has accepted a similar position at
Harlingen- After spending the
weekend in the home of his'par-
ents, >he left Tuesday for the
Valley.
.Visitors of Mrs. Alvina Koch
and Mis- Hulda Nester’ Saturday
and Sunday of last week* were
Mi ce's >1 ojlie and Alma. Brieden
of San Antonio. Mr. and' Mrs.
Eugene..tluesser -tpf Hondo were
guests Sunday afternoon.
•1
&ODS,
FOR 1 11
G & M Specials Fri. - Sat. Aug. 19-20
GROCERIES
GOLD MEDAL
FLOUR
5 lb. 42c
0 i
UNCLE WILLIAM, 300 SIZE
HOMINY
2 cans 15c
NO. 2 SIZE
TOMATOES
FOLGERS
COFFEE
2 cans 25c
lb. 52c
Oxydol or Duz lg. size 27c
MEATS
4 TO 6 POUND
Picnic Hams 45c
SMALL bone
Chuck Roast lb. 54c
HORMEL
Sliced Bacon lb. 53c
VEGETABLES
WHITE
Onions 2 lbs. 13c
WHITE SEEDLESS i
Grapes 2 lbs. 25c
FIRM, RIPE
k
Nothing at all when you shop at
Hardy’s.
You can buy with absolute confidence
that you-are getting maximum value
for your money.
★ You
★ Get
Y our child could shop in our store be-
cause everything we sell is exactly
w hat we say it is.
★ More
★ For
★ Your
★ Furniture
★ Dollar
★ Than
★ Any
★ Other
★ Dollar
★ You
★ Spend
Then too, every item we carry is back-
ed by the manufacturer’s guarantee,
and more important, our own guaran-
tee of satisfaction or your money back.
Y our confidence in our good reputa-
tion is^our most precious business
asset.
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We don’t sell w ood and springs and
tapestry and cotton just as chairs,
tables, beds and mattresses.
We sell the more valuable portions of
V.
vour home life.
Comfort
Beauty
Cleanliness
Good Living
Without these intangible values noth-
ing else is important.
Look inward at vour home and let us
help you make it a better place in which
to enjoy your days.
*o
W. D. JJaJt
FURNITURE COMPANY
“IN THE HEART OF MEDINA ”
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50 MILES FREE DELIVERY
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David, Allen. The Hondo Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 08, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1949, newspaper, August 19, 1949; Hondo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth647927/m1/3/?q=wichita+falls: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hondo Public Library.