The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1963 Page: 3 of 18
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AOCKrjAr.K (Tex.) niTOTtTYfl-S
Eight from RHS
All-Regional
Band Members
uuuctui TIm?> ai'e i t a Law
and Linda Meinman, ftul
Wayne VuMkamp, ba^-h limn;
Arnold liutU Jr., Ut-tnUaia,
and Donnie KetbU*. itirnfl,
Nairn d to the > eund all-
regional band were John Miket
Weed and C'ochnn Green,
trombones, and Tommy
Thweatt, bass horn.
Grusendorf said that Vos-
kam^ lacked only two pointi,
in a 100 point grading system,
all-state bund. 1 lie li.v-outs
conducted Saturday were for
the University Intel scholastic
Schiller Dinner
ilton Schiller with a Hi twin;
Sev» rei hundred t cke*« for
League'.- Region 111
Slated Tonight
ktniMM
The all-regional band con-
eei't will be January 25 in
Waco, the director add d.
Byron T nncil, speaker of
the Texas house of repiesenta-
tiv* s, and state Atty. Gen.
Waggoner Carr will --peak
briefly during the program.
Numerous state senators, re-
presentatives and olfice-holdersi
A crowd that could go well
over 500 is expected at thi
National Guard armory in
Cameron tonight when citi/ens i
of Milam, Burleson and Robert* !
son counties honor State Rep.
Eight members of the RHS
band were nann d to place- on
the l; r t and second a! I -
regional bands following try
outs Saturday in Waco.
Five from RHS made th
Shop Rockdale first; you’ll
save money on car expense,
and you're pretty apt to find
what you want here cheaper,
too. tf
ALL GRINS—-Santa Claus paid a visit to Cub Scout Pack 288 of Rockdale recently,
and he met with a bij» flock of smiles. The Christmas Party was held December 3
at the Scout House at Fair Park.
VA Teachers
Will Meet at
A&M Jan. 17-18
Country Club Sets
Meeting for Dec. 17
ALUMINUM
CHRISTMAS TREES
same, $7.50 a month, the presi-
dent explained. He said temp-
orary members would have the
same privileges of the club
house and golf course as regu-
lar members, but no voting
COLLEGE STATION
Area
3 high school vocational agri- !
culture teachers will hold their ;
annual Mid-Winter Conference j
Jan. 17-ii! at Texas A&M Uni-
versity.
Don Jnoes of Houston, Area
3 supervisor, said the first day’s j
program will be talks by agri- j
eulturists and reports from i
area officers.
Part of toe second day is set
for workshop sessions on vari-
ous phases <>| agricultural teach-
ing, Jobes said. Subjects to be
covered are budding and graft-
ing, livestock
Sparkling trees that assemble in seconds
fireproof and tarnish proof.
I privilege;
REGULAR
POM POM
2 ft.... 19 branches
4 ft.... 31 branches
56 branches
6 ft.... 46 branches
6 ft.... 94 branches
feeding,
’ ing, livestock feeding, meats ]
; judging, pregnancy testing of j
cattle, and farm shop.
Area 3 officers are Roy Shef-
field of Houston, president; Al-
bert Timmerman of Rockdale,
vice president; and Karl Kruse
i of East Bernard, secretary.
Jobes said the conference is
sponsored by the Texas Educa-
LADIES
SEAMLESS
NYLON
LADIES
PURSES
RAM BUNGS
'Continued from page one)
E. Smith was in charge of de
corating the tree.
TRANSISTOR St ^
RADIO S§|
tion Agency in Austin and
Texas A&M University.
HOSE
Styles and ma-
terials she’ll like
—textured plas-
tic, velvet, cords,
even tapestry!—
envel°Pe< dutch,
Y box and other
designs.
HONOR ROLL
Everybody wants one!
This exceptional buy has
built-in antenna, leather-
like carrying case, ear-
phone. Tiny, fits easily in
pocket or purse.
Rainfall to date for 19G3
totals 14.95 in Rockdale which
is 18.03 inches short of the
ten-year average of 33.03
inches, according to W C.
Marrs. This means that Rock-
dale has received considerably
less than half the normal rain-
fall.
Records for the past week as
reported in Rockdale by Marrs
and at Alcoa’s Rockdale Works
bv H. A Semken;
ROCKDALE
High Low
Thursday 71
Friday 57
Saturday 78
Sunday 55
Monday 63
Tuesday 70
Wednesday 50
ALCOA
High
Thursday 73
Friday 58
Saturday 78
Sunday 55
Monday 63
Tuesday 71
Wednesday 69
First Quality ny-
lons in her fav-
orite popular
shades. A real
buy! Packaged.
pair
Broekcnbush.
Seventh grade: Tim Ceok,
Lowell Enquist, Bonnie Mar-
tin, Dee Anna Williams,
Rhancli Vincent. Diane John-
son, Joan McKinney. Sandal
Martin, B ttv Orr, Linda
Owens, Richard Kubiak,
Iieborah McCormick.
Sixth grade: Susa 1 Pursche,
Beverly Yoakum, Susan Abel,
Billy Harris.
The moral to this story is: If
you need to borrow money,
there’s no better place than a
bank. Especially the Rockdale
State!
GUNS
Rain
MEN’S NYLON
STRETCH SOX
OFFICE MACHINE SERVICE:
Cleaning, repairing. Oiling. The
Reporter Office. Phone HI 6-
5838. tf
Let The Reporter Office
have your Rubber Stamps
made for your personal and
office use. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. Made in Rockdale by
1-. & B. Company every day.
TREE LIGHTS
Boy’s Favorites!
J TREE
ORNAMENTS
25c to 98c
Pistols
A variety of designs and
colors. One size fits all.
11 Attend the church of your
10 choice next Sunday.
$1 to $3.98
3 Pair $1
From
From
LADIES GOWN SETS, 2-pTece tricot knit, lingerie colors.............. $2.98
CHRISTMAS CARDS, box of 50 attractive cards..................................7Tc
CHRISTMAS CARDS, individual cards as low as...................2 for 5c
CHRISTMAS CANDLES, fancy and plain taper as low as...10c OCICll
CHRISTMAS CORSAGES, gay assortment priced..........frOItl 29c
TOWEL SETS by Cannon and Dundee, gift boxed frOlll $1*00
on Sparkling Christmas
DOLL HOUSE
Colonel Style in
sturdy metal. Fea-
tures five rooms
completely fur-
nished — even has
patio and sun deck.
PILLOW CASE SETS, embroidered or hem-stitched.
• SIX GIANT ROUS!
Christmas ribbon,
pre-tied bows, gift
tags, stickers, holi-
day tape . . . it’s all
at WINN’S! For mail
gifts, get sturdy
brown wrapping pa-
per, gummed tape
and address labels
at WINN S! . . . .
headquarters for the
gayest holiday gift
wrappings!
528 inches of festive
wrappings! Each roll 88
x 26", six DIFFERENT de-
signs
PLUSH
STUFFED TOYS
FROM
• THREE EXTRA LENGTH ROUS!
279 inches of bright holi-
day paper. Each roll 93"
x 26". THREE beautiful
designs
Cuddly and Lovable.
Delight any child.
BUY MORE —SAVE MORE AT
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The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1963, newspaper, December 12, 1963; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth694442/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.