The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1954 Page: 21 of 22
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COURT HOUSE
By Delphya Scott
Fannie Mae House.
Deeds
J. E. Dyer ct ux, to Cameron
Roofing Company, Lots Nos. lit,TO
Marriages
Norvul Alden Jones and Wanda I Addition
Juno Blackstone.
Nathaniel Ellison and Earnestinc
Green.
and 21 of Block 2, Lots 3,4 5 and 6
in Block No. 4 of the Revised Dyer
to City of Rockdale,
r;tSSJt.Tai»PUBLIC SCHOOLS CENTENNIAL
the Revised Praesel Subdivision out
of the Praesel lands $10.00 and
other valuable considerations.
Mrs. Mary E. Curtis, to G. L.
DAY AT STATE FAIR SET OCT. 13
A hi.’h jxiint in the observance
$10.00 and other valuable consid- j Berryhill. a lot 75 feet by 135 feet of the 100th anniversary of thu
orations. lout of Block 24 in City t»l Rock-J founding of Texas public schools
Mary Bell Batte to Leland Green, I dale, $1,100.00 i will come on October 13 at the
Emmet William Rutherford and, Jr., Lots Nos. 9 and 10 of Block I Estate of Helen Schiller, to city® State Fun of T. \..;.
Mrs. Lula Mae Meek. j No. 3, a part ol the West Cameron (of Thorndale, Lot No. 8 in Block j That dav has been designate
■Bobby Jack Smith and Rcttie Addition to
Jean Lucas. j $10.00 and other considerations.
Harold Herman Loev.e and Ad-' William Spiegelhauer, to F. M.
die Mae Kirk. Praesel, Lots 8 and y of Block 10
Richard Cline Eroding and Marie of the Revised Praesel Subdivision.
Arm Cuba. | the Praesel land in the Wm.
Charles I-eon Franklin and* Allen Survey, $10.00 and other
museums, including the
Governor Alltan Shivers notes in
his proclamation on Farm Safety
Week, July 25-31, that agriculture
is the nation's most hazardous oc-
cupation. Farm and ranch resi-
dents are urged by the Texas Farm
and Rauch Safety committee to
igh~
July 8. 1954
ROCKDALE (Tex.) REPORTER—7c
in determining whtthei cab
should bo dropped in the spring
throughout the
LF
the city of Cameron, No. 4 of the town
$650.00.
FOR PROMPT. EFFICIENT
REFRIGERATION SERVICE
CALL
BREWSTER
REFRIGERATION SERVICE
24-Hour Service on all types including
Commercial Refrigerated Air-Conditioners
PHONE 2214
Paul Brewster
ROCKDALE
543 College St.
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Tuna Fish
Sandwich
(Hate
with
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A. A. McVoy et al, to David Bax-
ter, 5 acres of land of the Jose
Leal Survey, $2,962.00.
F. M. Praesel to Lester G.
Chandler ct ux, Lot No. 11 of Block
No. 1 of Revised Praesel Subdivis-
ion, $10.00 and other considera-
tions.
Annie Mae Connor et al, to
Richard Thompson, lot No. 26 of the
Ackerman Addition to Rockdale,
$1,000.00.
A. N. Owens, to Vaughn Owens,
Lot No. 3 of Block No. 5 of the
Brooks Re-Subdivision of Block
No. 5 of the Hillyer Heights ad-
dition tv> Rockdale, $10.00 and
other valuable considerations.
W. S. Duke et ux, to Vernon
Rowland, I»t No. 9 and 25 feet of
the South side of Lot No. 8 of the
Wm. Allen Grant in City of Rock-
dale, $10.00 and other valuable
considerations.
W. T. Pearson, Sr., to Amos
W. Bonner ct ux, Lot No. 8 ol the
Pearson Addition to city ol Hock-
dale. $250.00.
Probate Court
June 30, 1954,
Cameron, Texas: Will of Tom
Maehnnn. deed. Admitted to pro-
bate. Edwin Zaudghe and Joe
Machann a; pointed Independent
Executors. Lester Williams, August
Guerecky, and Will Vaughn ap-
pointed appraiser:.
New Cars
Thomas R. Lane, Ford 4-dr. Gai-
ther Motor Co.
C. E. Isaacs, Jr., Ford Country
Sedan, Gaither Motor Co.
S. A. Mixon, Ford Pickup. Gai-
ther Motor Co.
Ed Weltums, Fold 4-dr.. Hefley-
Stedrnan Motor Co.
Leon Laffere, Ford Pickup, Hef-
ley-Stedman Motor Co.
Curtis E. Vann, GMC Pickup,
! Hudson’ Truck Service,
i Mrs. Daisy Carter, Studebaker
4-dr., Michan Motor Co.
Charles K. Matcjowsky, Buick
tudor, John Muse Motor Co.
Mrs. Jewell H. Burroh, Chevro-
let Be-Air tudor, Grabein Chevro-
let Co.
j Louis L. Parker, Chevrolet Pick-
up, Louis G. Cost.
Doyle Rice, Ford tudor, Hefley-
Stedman Motor Co.
William J. Mueck, Ford tudor,
Hefley-Stedman Motor Co.
Lillmu M. Henderson, Ford 4-dr.,j
Hefley-Stedman Motor Co.
C. C. Bailey, Chevrolet Club
Coupe, Grabein Chevrolet Motor
Co.
Frank C. Wilson, Chevrolet
tudor, Grabein Chevrolet*'Co.
Basel Wilson, Chevrolet 4-dr.,
Grabein Chevrolet Co.
j John C. Kumai, Jr., Chevrolet
I tudor, Woodum Auto Sales.
Freeman W Suttles, Pontiac 4-
Idr., Paine Motor Co.
J' , J'; »•»! 1 V»v ;»tl
I the fair, General Manager James
i H. Stewart has announced.
Free gate admittance tickets
have been offered to pupils and.
j teachers in public schools through-
out the state and school children
are e\ voted to attend trom all
over Texas, Mr. Stewart said.
The program tor the day in-
cludes elaborate historical and ed-
ucational exhibits commemorating
the centennial, as well as many
other colorful ac tivities designed to
appeal to all ages.
Exhibits in the monumental
Texas Hall of State will he built
around the centennial observance
and will trace the history of public
schools in Texas. Other I'air-
J M. Shaw, Ford 4-dr., Gaither
Motor Co.
George Ernest English, Ford
tudor, Gaither Motor Co.
Thrnilkill Construction Co. Ply-
mouth Plaza Sub., Green Motor
Co. ,
Walter H. Lester, Ford Pickup,
Hefley-Stedman Motor Co.
Lake W. & Mary Jo Stroup, Jr.,
Station Wagon, Hefley-Stedman
Motor Co.
James McClellan Walker, Ford
4-dr., Hefley-Stedman Motor Co.
H, 11. Sime, Ford 4-dr., Hefley-
Stedman Motor Co.
Hefley-Stedman Motor Co. Ford
4-dr Hefley-Stedman Motor Co.
Nelson Davis, Ford 4-dr., Hellcy-
Stedman Motor Co.
Mose Kill, Ford 1-dr, Hefley-
Stedman Motor Co.
grounds ___________ ___________ ____
Museum of Fine Arts, also will' •»«"» with their friends and r.c
have special exhibits for the oc- bols >" *' omcec rated effort at re-
casion during accidents.
flic State Fair is cooperating! "
with the Texas Education Agency j 1,1 rtl 1,10,1 ||llP"l '-ui tn.in.i
b e Tex.; Com**---- «r Par-1 m‘‘nl fo,‘ boel produce
cuts and Teacher:
anee.
Future Farmers and
Homemakers of America, New
Farmers and New Homemakers,
will have exhibits devoted to the
centennial.
Leading Texas educators will
participate m a special program.
More than 45 high schools will
send bands, orchestras and chorus-
. to Dallas io take in a spectacu-
lar five pageant and fireworks
display in the Cotton Bowl, which
will be sponsored by the Xcxurf
Music Educators Association and
presented as a tribute to the cen
tennial theme.
Mr. Stewart emphasized that,
gate passes are available for the
students and teachers of any pub-
lic schools or school districts in the
state on request.
C.T. JOHNSON
OIMOCRAT FOR IT. GOV.
CUT HIGH PMONI It AT C S
$ lOO MO.PENSION AT AS
StOOOtONUS FO* ALL VITS
SAVE WATIMAVf FARMS
the Observ-|‘ii..!m’ Lue.« vu„-
ditions which include feed, laboi
land climate should be considered
Future 1_______
NEED A USED
TYPEWRITER?
We have 2 good used Porta-
bles. one almost new, PRICED
TO SELL!
Payments Only
$5.00 per Month
THE REPORTER
OFFICE
Phone 5838
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TRY CHIROPRACTIC
for sinus headaches
for shoulder pains
Iai* crickc nprk
for low back pains
for sciatic pains
for rheumatism
for nervousness
for bronchial asthma
for insomnia
for neuritis
Others have and they
were pleased.
As you knuw -Chiropractic
has stood the test of time.
DR. T. L. JONES, D. C.
ROCKDALE. TEXAS
Paid Pol A<l\
STOP THAT ITCHING
If bothered with Eczema. Tetter,
Ringworm, Athletes Foot. Prlcklj
Heat, Poison Oak, Itch, Sores ou
Children, Prewitt Drug Store will
sell "ou a jar of Black Hawk Oint-
ment on a guarantee. Price flOc
BOAT TRAILERS
CUSTOM MADE TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS
WELDING
ALL TYPES JOBS
USED AUTO PARTS
ANY AND ALL MODEL CARS
SEE US AND SAVE
--DIAL 5391 -
B & A AUTO PARTS
West Hwy 79 — Rockdale
ANNUAL
PUBLIC PICNIC
K. OF C. HALL
CAMERON,TEXAS
SUNDAY, JULY 18TH
SAUSAGE AND BARBECUE DINNER AND SUPPER
ADULTS $1.00 A PLATE. AND CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS 50c
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
DANCE AT 8:00 p. m.
WITH MUSIC BY
OMAR McKIM AND HIS ORCHESTRA
FEATURING THE HAMMOND ORGAN
I
.it costs so little
to save so much
map
inside lit
m
The estimated life of a frame home is 25
years. An $8000 home can still be valued at
this price at the end of 25 years if just a few
dollars are spent on it for repairs and up-
keep.
COME IN TODAY. WE WILL FIGURE AN
ESTIMATE ON REPAIRS ON THE PRO-
TECTION OF YOUR INVESTMENT.
Mi «•*
You may take up to 36 months to pay for all needed
repairs up to $2500—NO DOWN PAYMENT
COFFIELD
LUMBER COMPANY
"Rockdale's Complete Building Service Center"
Phone 5866 Rockdale
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Cooke, W. H. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1954, newspaper, July 8, 1954; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth693885/m1/21/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.