The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 18, 1951 Page: 6 of 18
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I—ROCKDALE ITesc.) REPORTER
October II. !9S1
Classified Ads fMsant3:vouDrots
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Special Notice#
For Sale
For Sale
38-2t
FOR SALE—Massey-Harri* trac-1 FOR SALE
tor with equipment. See W. W. lace Rudder, Route 3.
Currey or call 916-W-12. 38-3tp,-----
______________JERSEY COW—Nice white face
FOR SALE—22 case beer box. Ice j heifer calf, 3 months old. for sale
cooled. H. W. Gemmer, City Cafe, Also 6-room house with 3 acres
Rockdale ltn land 1/2 mile from Rorkdale W
T. Rudder. it
Here are the answers to the
Classified Quizzers about the
——————-— j nicknames of states appearing on
Bur clover seed. Wal- j Puge 12.
ONE BIRD DOG For Sale,
blooded, Phone 226.
Good
37-4t
FOR SALE—1 Delviss spray gun
complete. Call 748, Hearne, col-
it, • 39-4tp
FOR SALE—One pedal Singer
sewing machine; one 3-h. p'„-Elec-
tric motor, one kerosene heater;
also baby bed. Nolan Bland,
Phone 178% 38-tf
1. Virginia.
2. Indiana.
3. Louisiana.
4. Nebraska.
5. Kansas.
£. Ma.aai.liu.cli>.
7. New York.
8. Texas.
9. Vermont.
10. Michigan.
_______„ I the Condra funeral director*. Mrs.
NEW AND USED PIANOS—j Dora Williams. Mrs. J. V. Newsom, ______________________ ____
Reasonable prices on quality mer- j A. J. Thornell, W. H. Thornell. Itp! or reqUest for deferment will
chandise. You owe it to yourself j .................... 1 .......
and family to see our MlteHoa fUjivPf Yrmr Drrcft
Ask our salesman, Roger L Ran-;*>rmg TOUT A/TOT
ney, to call on you and discuss, Board File Up tO
your piano problem. J. R. Reed w,___i n _i__
Music Company, Austin, Texas iL/Qte. DOQ1Q /L.SKS
^ Alt ••egmrnrr.s or the Selective
rncrm t ATTMnnv <;FRVICE—!ServLe Systcm who have had any
pS after <*“'■« in "*i>' *>»'<“
ukup ru . *y . ’ w out their questinnnairi* are urged
ered Friday. Telephone 582-W, ........... ~..?i
Mrs. Bill Cnddle, Rockdale, Texas
23-tf
FOR SALE—Gravel, sand, cedar FOR SALE!—Frigidaire electric
post, and wood. Haul anything ! range; blonde bedroom suite; Din-
Spud Caywood, Phone 298-W or cite suite; small washing machine;
15. 3-tf 2 cotton mattresses and springs, all
practically new.
FOR SALE — General Electric East Rockdale.
Roaster with stand, slightly used.;
Mrs. J. D. Kornegay. Itp
• 1
See E. L. Boring,
It
FOR SALE—One Juke Box in
good condition, also one cabinet
model 8-tube radio. See W. P.
Hogan, at Gaither Motor Co. tf
FOR SALE—8-piece light oak din-
ing room suite, practically new. j
Mrs. S. W. Nichols, Phone 275. It
LEXINGTON. TEXAS
FOR SALE—Grocery and market.
Box 133, Franklin, Texas. 37-4tp
FOR SALE—Gulf service station
on Highway 77, located in 24x30
ft. building on 136x109 ft. lot.
Reasonably priced as owner is
moving and must sell.
We also have a modern 3-bed-
room home in Lexington, located
on a corner lot 100x150, priced
at only $4500,
For Sato
BUTANE-PROPANE
GAS SYSTEMS
also
RANGES. HEATERS
FLOOR FURNACES
Call
RODENBECK AUTO SUPPLY
Phone 58
Thorndale, Texas tf
BUY AND SAVE—Get your S&H
Green Stamps at Mack’s 66 Station.
6-tf
For Rant
FOR RENT—5-room house, mod-
ern, Call Mrs. W. S. Duke, Phone
254 or 69. 37-tf
FOR RENT—3-room unfurnished
apartment, for couple. See E. L.
Boring, East Rockdale. It
Business Classified
FOR RENT 3-room furnished
apartment. Mrs. J. A. Beesley,
phone 471. It
FOR SALE OR RENT—Pm Oak
Inn 1/2 mile on Milano Highway.'
Contact Mrs. Ella Crain. 39-4tp
FOR SALE—5-foot floor type;
show case, 42 inches high. T. B.!
Ryan. 37-3t
USED CARS FOR SALE 2-’39
model pickups; l-‘39 Cadillac se-;
dan; 1 -*47 Buick convertible. Kent ————-
Thurman, Milano, Tex..;;. 38-2tp ( FOR SALE—4-room house on 1
•-----— | acre of land. Lights, water and
FOR SALE — One SK Electric gas. School bus route, 7 miles
grinder 1 h. p. motor, buffer and | north of Rockdale. See L. D.
2 grinder wheels, $80.00. S. i Jenkins.
BAG LAUNDRY—Phone 582, on
highway 79. Pickup and delivery
Wet wash and dry finish. Mrs.
Florence Criddle and Mrs. Frances
Nichols. 38-tf.
Wanted
WANTED—Have cash clients foi
farms and ranches. Contact us
immediately. Wesley R. Johnson,
2306 Indian Trail, Austin, Texas.
Phone 2-9606. ' * 36-tf
C. W. MOEHRING. Realtor
Phone 666 It
Brumbelow, Rockdale.
foiTsale^-7
Itp;
(TWO CHOICE LOTS FOR SALE
WE BUY & SELL
USED FURNITURE
AND APPLIANCES
—For Sale—
GOOD LIVING ROOM SUITES
BEDROOM SUITES
GAS STOVES - OIL STOVES
WASHING MACHINES
ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS
ROBISON'S SWAP SHOP
39-2tp I Back of Stanislaw Service Station
tf
WANTED—3 men to room. $6.00
a week. Call or see Mrs. T. C.
ltx
• Stephens. Phone 518.
iu Cuit'ic uj the Diuft Buoiii office
in Cameron and report such
change to the clerk, who will re-
duce it to writing and present it
to the board members at their next
regular meeting following the visit.
Also, registrants who have had
their registration or classification
cards lost, destroyed or misplaced
should report such fact to the draft
board without delay and sign a
request for a duplicate, since it is
very important for every regis-
trant to carry his registration and
classification cards with him at
all times and some employers re-1
quire that these be in the posses-
sion of their new employees.
Registrants, employers of regis-
trants or members of the regis-
trants’ family desiring to report
any kind of information are here-
by informed that the correct pro-
cedure, if the information cannot
he mailed, is to visit the draft any part of th
board office in Cameron, Texas | do«s not understand****1*
or the nearest draft board and information
everything regarding any change i ■*}•*«¥• Service Resuuff r?
will be such informaffi(*?
I reduced to writing, or these in- ^ board office and i ~
dividuals will be given proper °° 80, lnvi
forms to be completed, and this in-
formation will in turn be given to
the Board members by the clerk
and given every consideration at!;
the next regular meeting of the,
board, following receipt of such
information. The interested per- j
sons or the registrant himself will I
he notified of whatever ortl/jp. js 1
taken by the board immediately!
Reporter
Arts Get Tne Gr
after the meeting. The clerk will;
be happy to give every registrant j
the time to discuss anything per-'
taining to his file, and to explain
R«dio and Refri,#rit0|
service
Cs7^°n*ble Prices,
^narge Acen
Genuine Factory pa*.
Factory Trained Merh?-
home SERVICE CO
Phona 344
CHIROPRACTIC A CORRECTIVE PROCEDURE
Especially so, when it is done by X-Ray findings the
Chiropractor then has a “blueprint” to go by Chiro
practic procedure as done in this office is not painful
Furthermore, the equipment in this office is equal tli
the best in central Texas. Graduated from the Texa
Chiropractic College in San Antonio in 1922 Have
kept posted on everything that is new in Chiropractic
Dr. T. L. Jones, Chiropractor, Rockdale, Texas
Office hours from 9 to 12 and from 1 to 5 p. m.
to 1000 fryers at all i in the Hudson addition, 90x60. See
times. A. R. Rial, Phone 923-W-2. Len Hudson, phone 165. 33-tf
25-tf
FOR SALE
The only trading post in Tracy,
situated on 3 acres of land and
on paved highway. Comfortable
4-room house with electricity,
telephone and good well with
electric pump. Also % includes
grocery store with all stock, a
la,'«e adjoining building that can
FOR SALE—Three bedroom home
with bath, hall and porches. De-
sirable outbuildings. Large lot. All
utilities. Good repair. Also large
lot with barn almost large enough
to build small house. All in de-
sirable part of Thorndale. O. D.
Graham, Cameron. 38-2t
j DUPLEX—Five lots with produc-
be used for other business or to I we^ Paved street, close
j in on east side of Rockdale. House
! in clean condition and ready for
[ occupancy. Sell all or part of this
■ fine property. Contact owner,
Phone 25, Thorndale, Texas. W\
: B. Elliott, owner. 38-3t
r !arge store, and 2 Texaco gaso-
line pumps.
U re is an opportunity to buy a
home and operate a business that
has unlimited opportunity for
expansion. Less than 10 miles j
from Rockdale.
C. W. MOEHRING, Realtor
Phone 666 It
LEXINGTON CAFE For 7ale^!
Telephone Lexington 2031 or see
it anytime. Mrs. H. S. Bouchillon.
39-2t
LAND FOR SALE
1.000 acres unimproved land
south of Cause, Texas. Investi-
gate and make us an offer.
120 acres north of Highway 79
west of Rockdale.
WATER WELL DRILLING—Write
or phone Frank Love, Caldwell,
Texas. Box 55, phone No. 386.
31 -tf
REAL ESTATE, farms, city prop-
erty, cafes. Ed Merka, 603 Sloan,
Taylor, Texas. 35-6tp
WANTED—Spraying and painting,,
phone 748 collect, Hearne, Texas, i
39-4tp j
HELP WANTED
AVON COSMETICS
—has an opening in Rockdale
for part-time work. Steady
;.nd profitable.
Write immediately to:
MRS. LAURA PRICE
AVON DISTRICT MANAGER
BRYAN. TEXAS
Box 1048 39-3tp
Now Js the Time To
INSTALL BUTANE
FOR NEXT WINTER
Lower Costs - Faster Service
$15.00 Discount on
MAGIC CHEF RANGE
With Butane System
CENTRAL BUTANE CO.
Cameron. Texas tf
FOR SALE—Boy’s bicycle and a j 100 acres or less northwest of
crirl’c hinvolii* rtnnrl nAnrliiinn Rockdlllp Xllitfllllo f nr ciiHHivic-
reasonably priced. Sylvia Laur-
ence or Brownie Laurence, Rock-
dale. Itp
FOR SALE—26-inch girl’s bicycle,
$25.00. See it at Luckey Service
Station across from postoffice.
Frank Mauldin. Itp
ion. Good investment.
C. W. MOEHRING. Realtor
Phone 666 Rockdale. Texas
QUILT PIECING Also take in
ironing. Mrs. A. B. Criddle, 1/2
block from bank. Phone 627. Itp
BAZAAR—The Milam County HD
Clubs will sponsor a Bazaar Sat-
urday, October 27 at Pearson’s dis-
play room downtown. Handwork,
baked goods and canned fruits and
vegetables will be sold. 39-2t
FOR SALE—3 3/4 acres land, in
east Rockdale, next to Oak Lawn
Cemetery. Call 548. 39-2tp
FOR SALE—Coffee Shop, Cafe,
neighborhood grocery, homes,
farms, vacant lots, and nice con-
crete building suitable for drive-
in or other business. H. G. Mur-
phree, Realtor, Phone 126. tf
FOR SALE Modern fixtures for
general dry goods store, consists
of 3 show cases, 20 tables, counters,
shelving and dressing room mir-
rors. Clyde Burns, Box B, Nor- 1 barns, cow
rnangee, Texas. 3H-4tp I splendid fencing.
FOR SALE—Grocery Equipment:
walk-in meat box; 10-ft. display
counter; Biro electric meat saw;
10-ft. electric Coca Cola box; deep
freeze; scales; counters; slicer;
grinder; pre-package scale; adding
machine; electric cash register and
shelving. The above is practically
new and can be had at a bargain.
Will sell all or part. Holman-
Johnson, Hutto, Texas. 39-3tp
HOME FOR SALE—My home for
sale in Milano, consisting of eight
acres of good land, 6-room modern
house with attic ventilation; two
good wells, two electric pumps,
and abundance of good water; new
sheds, 2-car garage,
This is one of
the best homes in the community,
FOR SALE—4-room house, laree I and a11 in Perfect condition. This
lot. 1/2 block from school. West1 place 1S Priced to sell and can ear-
Eelton Street. Fred
Bartlett.
38-4tp
FOR SALE—112 acre farm in the
S. P. Carson grant better known
as the “Gaither’’ tract, can be
ry any reasonable amount of de-
ferred payments. Hinton H. Pruett,
telephone 510, Cameron, Texas, tf
Business Classified
reached by going toward Thorn- ^ LOWERS—1* or all occasions; best
dale and crossing the I&GN rail- Quality, quickest service. Repre-
road at Red Baccus mailbox. Im- :s^nting Glass, the Camcron-Tem-
provements old, but usable, prop-1p t: Florist. I will appreciate your
erty is fenced and located between jor<^erS- Florence Louise Dunning-
Sandow and Rockdale. Price $200 ton’
FOR HOUSE WIRING—Call O B
McNiel, phone 915-J-ll. tf
per acre. Terms if desired. Le-
iund Green, Jr., Cameron, Texas.
38-3t
HOUSES FOR SALE
This attractive and modern 2-
bedroom home with detached
garage is one of the best buys in
Rockdale, This home is less than
2 1 /2 years old and is located on
a 100x120 ft. lot. Already finan-
ced. See it today!
REPAIR - REMODEL
Loan Connections up
To $2,500.00
NEW BUILDINGS
Free estimates on any new build-
ing—residential or business.
A. E. GRAHAM
at Drive-In Grocery
2 blocks North Post Office
38-2t
NOTICE—Dead and useless horses,
mules, cattle, hogs removed free
of charge. Call collect 668, Belton,
Texas. 52-tfs
BULLDOZING
We are still doing any type
of dozer work. Don’t fail to
see—
TOM at NAT
Phone 52 Milano, Taxas
tf
_ l
NOTICE—Dead a n<? useless horses,
mules, cattle, hogs, removed free
of charge. Call collect 616 J-3,
Belton, Texas. 52-tfs
MATTRESSES!
Mattresses Renovated or
made into Innerspring
Write
BEST BEDDING CO.
Round Rock, Texas tf
LOST—Big redish brown collie,
white ring around neck. Answers
to “Shep.” Please notify Bill Hall,
Telephone 937-W-ll. It
LOST OR STRAYED—Red, white
faced heifer, two years old. Over
half crop on right ear; under half
crop on left ear. Horns topped
and fresh brand on right hip.
Strayed from my pasture on or
about September 19, two miles
southwest of Milano. Finder please
notify J. D. Parker, Caldwell,
Texas, for reward. 37-3tcn
Special Notices
NOTICE—Anyone having a claim
against the estate of Mrs. H. L.
Alford notify Jess Alford for set-
tlement. ltn
POSTED—My lands in Milam, Lee
and Burleson counties are hereby
posted against all stock, hogs, tur-
keys and trespassers. Persons per-
mitting such stock and turkeys to
run at large or trespassing thereon (
will be prosecuted. R. W. Hicks.'
39-3tp
SEWING—We will do your sewing
at reasonable prices. Contact Mrs.
Taylor Lagrone or Mrs. Cecil Hurt
or call Milano 906-F-2. Itp
FILL YOUR DEEP FREEZE with
sanitary raised fryers. We will
dress them. A. R. Rial, Phone
923-W-2. 25-tf
GUNS AND PISTOLS FOR SALE
OR TRADE, Buy, sell and trade-
in anything in sporting goods.
Rods, reels, line' and bait. Located
We als" have"/’modem 4-room |““th P“rl <*' Grij' building. Guns
pistols repaired. B. Ashby
BARGAINS!
house priced at less than $4000. |
Good terms.
C. W. MOEHRING. Realtor '
Phone 666 It I
and
Soprting Goods.
20-gallon water heaters
Toilets
Lavatories .................... .
$39.75
28.50
11.75
DIRT MOVING
LOT CLEARING
TERRACING
FOR SALE—1945 CMC 1 1/2 ton!
truck; 50 acres land with 4-room j
house and other fair improve-
ments; two acres land with around I
2.000 rock-face building blocks. |
Also some old lumber to go with! . .. , ^ ,,
it. This 2 acres of land with blocks' construction work. Call us if
and lumber can be bought fori you have a dirt-moving problem.
$1500.00. W. E. Wade, Hearne,;
Texas. Rt. 1, Box 78, on Highway!
6, 2 1/2 miles south Hearne. I E. L. McGUYER
38*5tp Phone I Rockdale
Material and Other Fixtures
HODGES PLUMBING CO.
NOTICE
Please take notice that I
have applied for a Package
Store Permit, to operate un-
der the name of E. B. PACK-
AGE STORE, to be located on
the North side of U. S. high-1
way 79. about one-half mile
East of the corporate limits of
the City of Rockdale, Texas.1
I will own the business, will i
operate under above trade or 1
assumed name. Same to be on 1
my lands in D. A. Thompson
grant.
Of this you will take due
notice.
This October 10th, 1951.
38-2t E. L. BORING, i
We have the equipment and the
know-how for all kinds of dirt-
moving and land clearing for
See us also for tanking and ter-
racing.
8701 Dallas Hiway • Phone 57959
Austin, Texas
DANCES
Airline Park
G I D D I N G S
Saturday, October 20
Music By
RHINE WINKLER ORCHESTRA
CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late V. T. Wii- ]
4tp' linms desire to take this means of
sincerely acknowledging the many
kind deeds and expressions of
sympathy extended them during
their hour of bereavement at the,
loss of their loved one. Especially
do we thank those friends who
sent floral offerings; the Rev. W.
A. Irvin for his consoling words
of comfort; the Graham D. Luhn
Post of the American Legion, and
““SALE
PARADE
Save Up to 40 % Sale Ends Saturday
WANT TO BUY OR LEASE—100 ,
acres or more land suitable for
pasture. Close to Gause, Will pay
cash. R. C. Barnhart, Box 34,
Gause. 37-4t
WANTED TO BUY—Farm ""and
ranch property in Milam and sur-
rounding counties. M. M. Haley, i
1710 East 38th St., Austin 2, Texas,
Phone 6-1350. 36-tf j
WANTED—Farm and Ranch list-1
ings in Milam, I.ce, Burleson, Wil-1
liamson and adjoining counties.'
We have prospects from all parts
of Texas. C. W. Moehring, Farm
& Ranch Realtor, Phone 666.
Rockdale, Texas. tf,
WANTED—Combination lady typ-!
1st and bookkeeper; permanent
work; good salary. Write qualifi-
cations. Box 67, care Rockdale
Reporter, Rockdale, Texas^
Lost and Found
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WIZARD "80”
sl 9.45
cars • • • Fxch.
Full site — plenty of
power for normal needs.
mmm
‘Debate
Guaranteed
24 Months
mil
Set MORE lor
Your Tiro Dollar!
Guaranteed 24 Month
Davis Soper Safety—Double
action safety tread and loni-
wearing cold rubber tread.
MOST
POPULAR
CARS
11.95
LONG TYPE.. 15.45 Exchonge
Full size—full 100 ampere ca-
pacity. Guaranteed equal to
original equipment quality.
6.00
*16
17.75
Davis Luxury Ride—
Extra Low Pressure. I'-75
•Prices Plus Tox Qnd Old Tire*
DEFROSTING NEATER
Compact size,
high output. With
switch, hose, and
.fittings. *ii*4
»••• 20.25
Defroster
Kit Extra
17.95
Wmiiimft
niiiimiiuiir
MHimiiiiiiini
Pmiliiiiiiii
piiiiiimiii
Wiser* Sethi
1X400 Re«-
V^DTU 6.95 5.49
Oas circulating type. Effi-
cient, economical
Hydraulic
BRAKE FLUID
R#g* an
59c 49c
'laitiM*
Wixord
SPAM PUN
** Mr
Valval ',JC
Guara nte*d
10,000 mii«.
.ttthrftre
u low u 39c
59c
Long
Rifles
Zt
w
4” HUNTING
KNIFE
Reg. 98c
Reel Value 70c
Razor sharp
steel blade.
esesie
SCHOLASTIC
FOOTBALL
Reg.
2.45
Rubber fabric.
Official size.
some
2.19
•ME TIRE
AND TUBE '
Both for 2.59
S3.25 value!
All sizes,
rsm. je. 4i.4s.44.ee
FUEL PUMP
*•«. o oq
2.65
For Ford 8.
1932-48.
DASH FOKt
~ 25c
sr»to/
Sturdy 10"
TRICYCLE
Rog.
6.95 5.79
Adjustable
seat, handle-
bars. Red.
BKMM KANE
1.30
24 flat steel
teeth. Sturdy
handle. Xiws
PICK-UP CART
Rag.
8.65 6.95
All steel cots
struction. 10*
'rubber tire
wheels. Tilts
for easy load-
ing. X1404
4JRJIIH ,
Appliance Cord
55c
Rcq.
63c
Haqdy 6 foot
length. Rubber
Insulation.
Extent!**
Cord
?.?• 55c
9 foot. Brown.
3-way cube tap-
Rubber cord
Handy! 4ian««
utility
MAT
ft 38c
16"x20" Heavf
rubber. W*
WESTERN AUTO
ASSOCIATE STORE
Phono 169 Homo Ownod and Operated by E. S. Dlllen Rockdalo
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