The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 22, 1962 Page: 3 of 12
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Hubert Paschall
Buried Saturday
Funeral ser
>i H
• : nay afternoon limn t*m
»v l.uckiy chapel, with
Malcom A Smith o
Burial billowed m Sun i
t :> near Milan*
Ml Ba-chao died ill t!
Valley Hospital at Na\.
Thursdt' evening U
.n failing health t«>i
nnths and lur the just
p
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Mrs Fiank l\*.—
ihall
He had It
v**i m thi> county
gh •:.* y*.t
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residing in
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ife he is survived
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tied at
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er. Mn Mattie His-
.inuro", two daughters,
a a Gilliland uf Fort
M » \ >.;it Hae.vii \ ol
and 'even granrichil-
ei ware H I. and A
\V l) anti Hn.v W >'ds.
i Gt Woods
V oil I C. of C.
Announcing the appointment of
J. 0. CHEATHAM, contractor
IN MILAM COUNTY AND
SURROUNDING AREA
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hi Hi i ir
HI 3 H 1, I 11
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coiiouoon
STEEL BUILDINGS
Postmaster
Requests
Mail Early
RAMBLINGS—
.Continued from page one*
itng ovoi there and a straggly lit-
tle gravel stree*l leading up to it
fr»nn the highway It certainly
doesn’t do much for your town
1 tiled to explain tL> the Austin
newsman that actually the school
faces the othei direction and what
he sees from the highway is tiie
back ot the school. Also that one
g troin Murray
highway. And.
too. that a few blocks out the high-
way is a concrete paved street
that leads from the highway to
Murray where the school is just
.i v ouple ot blocks aw ay
November 22 ’<*2
ROCKDALE (Tex.) REPORTER—3
after
even
the higl
sen our w as
1 street did
RHS Students
Speak to Lions
Metallic buildings assure quality, strength and versatility
at the lowest possible cost. They provide column-free
spaciousness, ease of expansion and maintenance with
smart, modern appearance for any commercial or in-
dustrial building need. We can handle your entire build-
ing project from design to completion, including financ-
ing. Call or see us today.
PHONES TA 2-1211. TA 2-3478. TA 2-3282
1516 Cavitt Dr. Box 3218 Bryan. Texas
. Kepuitcr St.«tt Photo)
Kockdulc Postmaster Cl y d e
Franklin launched his 1962 Mail
Farly For Christmas’’ campaign lo UV,V
ttday by offering the following ralher than ttu.
'Uggestions for planning ChrlsT-
mas mailings'
1 Bring your Christina' card
and gift list' up-to-date Be sure
each address i> i omplete. with
full name, street and number, city.
one and state Avoid abbivvia-
| turns of city and state names
2 Send your Christmas curds by
| first class mall, using the neve
f | tour-cent ennstmas stamps to
I secure priority of dispatch- and
5 delivery, forwarding without addi-
' tional ehurge and return to you
• j without oust, providing you put
your return name and addrv >s on
the envelopes Also. Christina.'
cards sent first class may be seal
od and carry written messages
3 Separate youi Christmas
cards into “local” and "out-of-
town" bundles, using th. labels
vou can secure from the Post
Office or your letter carrier
•l Stock up on the new four
cent Christmas postage stamps
They will "dress up" your Christ-
mas cards and gift packages
5 Schedule your Christmas
with my explan-
niuttei it\j( nuiiu^
it‘ niudv* ii school
toddy gravel road
heard
Youtl
Lions v iub members
non of the proposed
by two KHS senium
tig the clubs Wednesday
line Tvler and Ft.mk Haley
were the speakers, *nd piv-
;il the objectives and constltu-
f. r ttie i enter "Our last big
Jem is a site for the center.’*
v explained
ml,i Mil - er also an RHS senior
speech student of Mrs Torn
erw'ood. presented a reading
ci) H'pital Zone—Quiet
>pe
OPEN 6 A. M. TO 12 P. M.
OPEN for your
CONVENIENCE ON
THANKSGIVING DAY
ASK US HOW TO GET FREE FILM!
anti judv Holmes is the newlv elected 5lh vice-president
AREA VIII FNA- YULE PARTY-
vice-president ot the area organi-
zation.
Fairfield will host the
area convention Saturday's meet-
ing was the first m 12 v ears to
be held -it RHS. Mrs Ted Wcydell.
local FllA sponsoi. explained
Miss Gii > n will continue serv-
ing as area president until June
when Carol Russell of Brvan will
assume the office. Miss Russell
and other new officers were elect-
ed during Saturday
session
The Snook FHA chapter won
t h e entertainment competition
with a number from "Flower
Drum Song ’’
The area meeting opened at
8 20 am with registration and I program was explained
coffee was served in the RHS | R’ws
horn,-making department During Store Window Program
th. first business session, tin vvel- ! Twenty-two stores veil! partiei-
come and greetings were extended by decorating a window for
J M Moorman. FFA the Christmas season Ballots
ant points are mailed by Decern
>ct 10 Mail Christmas packages
for liK-al destinations bv Decern
Ur R
last
your
AREA OFFICERS These two Rockdale Hi^h School FHA I "ladings so that your cards and
members are Area \ 111 officers. RHS was the site of an area I 8^ package' going to most dist-
meeting Saturdav. and 41’J members and delegates attended 1 ’ ........
Kathy (been (left) area president, presided at the meeting
Hi- sure to mail your
Christmas cards for friends and
relatives in this area at least a
week before Christmas.
Continued from page one* 1 t> I’m- Air Mail for Christmas
*uted this year and 34 Rock-| cards and gilt parcels for distant
dale firms have announced they ! points, especially foi voui
next; will sponsor a turkey for the event minute mailings
A "mystery telephone” caller | ---------
will telephone at random the par |
ticiputing stores at some time dur-
ing tin* period December 3-15
The shopper who is checking out
merchandise when the call is made
will be that store’s turkey win-
ner. it was explained.
In addition, the retail activities
afternoon j committee will also sponsor prizes
] to citizens through a store-win-
dow-decorations contest Citizens
m addition to getting a chance at
prizes, will cast votes to deter-
mine the three best Rockdale j t”kmg~part were
store-window decorations. Tne
as
FESTIVAL
'Continued from page one*
L'seortcd by Mike Simmons; from
the planet Neptune. Carolyn
Knight o'Ci rted bv Rov G- u*-
Miller
Speaker fv>r the festival was
Marjorie Hurt
A high school girl' chorus, ac-
companied by Gladys Kornegay
pn svnted %*moon st'leetH>ns'% id
keeping with the them* others
Third-grade
by Sv
president I H Kuhiak. and FHA
president Pam Love, all of RHS
Ann Bowman of Cameron, who
spent om- year in Germany as an
exchange student, and Mis Norma
Duncan of Cayuga were tin* tea-
tured speakers for th*- meetings
Other events of ttu- day includ-
ed a presentation ot colors by
Rockdale Girl Scouts, various en
tert.unmcnt nuinluT-, devotional.
I C i«i \ * 1 »11 i ( i *i pviPili 1* * * i\ I \ > ■ '*
Pamela ll.udlev of Milano An
officers luncheon was held at St
John' Methodist Church
will be made m the Chamber of-
fice and each of the participating
stores will be given ballots.
Ttu- stores will pass out these j bovs as robots, and
ballots to th*- general public The eighth-grade guR
girls.
f°‘* first grade b*
; grade girls as cloud-
boys as moon men.
girls as tames, high
as zoot-suiters, tittl
grade girls and bo
fourth-gi ad*- hov » .is
third and fourth-gr
tars, seventh
-is hghtim
ndrops. tir-
s«>e«*nd-grai
girls as
tilth-grade
enth and
Cafe Fire
A small fire vv
a light fixture a
Monday morning v
h< foi i ally me is
occurred. I' A K
er saitl
The alarm was
7 a m. Monday
the fire with a sin
dam.
id *• vv
sting
Sup
your (
You’ve waited for it! Only we Fold Dealers have it!
1963 fflldON CONVERTIBLE 1$
HERE! rvi. k
Fun is the big news in America's all time economy champ
ballots will contain a place foi
person to vote for the Rockdale*
store window he or she believes
to be the best d*-corated
The ballots will be signed by
the voter and placed in any of the
ballot boxes to I**- located in the
stores. Voting will take place
November 30 and December 1.
During the following week the
ballots will be collected and count-
ed at the Chamber office. The
first, second and third most votes
will determine the top three store
winners
Aftet thi'. all votes foi th*' first-
place store will be placed m one
box, all votes for the number
two store m anotbei !m>\, and all
1 v ote.s for th*- thud place store in
hi tided about !third box.
ohli't put out | Then, on*' ballot will be drawn
from each box The name on the
ballot from the first-place box
wdl be the tirst-place winning
voter and he will receive $50 in
gift certificates The name from
the second-place bos will receive
'3> m gift certificates, and the
name from the third Utx will re-
ceive $25 m gift certificates. The
c* rtificates will he redeemable at
tlie participating stores
Stores to participate in the
window program arc Ptggly Wig-
gly. Winn'-, Citv Food, Mehaffcys,
.1 B Win**'. Hodges. The Report-
er. Perry Hardware. Skrtvatiek’s
Drugs. Pearson Hardware, Prewitt
Drugs. Western Auto, Dairy
ljuoeii, Mary Ann Shoppe, Thel-
inn’s Flowers, Kay’s Dress Shop,
rhelmu’s Beauty Shop, White
Auto. Gold Crown Store Heaven-
t< Seventeen, Cut & Curl Beauty
Salon and K Widens.
Stores participating m the Tur-
k«v Giveaway, are Minimix,
Winns, Citv Food Pigglv Wigglv,
Mehaffe.vs, J B White Hodges,
The Reporter. Perry Hardware,
Pearson Hardware, Sktu tuck's,
Don's Folk! Mart, Prewitts, Gaith
'■r Motor Company. (Jest Chev-
rolet, Phillips & l.uekcy We tern
i unh
WBt/VINt
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AND MANY THANKS
TO OUR FRIENDS
AND NEIGHBORS ON
THANKSGIVING DAY!
We are thankful for the privilege of serving you. We're thankful too. to
be part of this progressive community, as we join our neighbors to give
thanks for the abundance and security that is our common heritage.
LET US SERVE YOUR DRUG NEEDS
YOU CAN DEPEND ON OUR COMPLETE SERVICE
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Huh
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Station.
Dairy
(^net'll. Menu’s
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Feed.
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1 .ight, M it v
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Shoppe, Southv'
.’estern Bell
I’ele
ubone. Hi <-kda
1*' Flow* i
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White Auto,
William Car
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Company Gold
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Home
Judging
Judging foi tl
lc home i ’hi i
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di eoration.; vv
111 inrhidt
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( .it* iforu*s t
n.. I, , (. j .. 11 (
Iim >r - and vv
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.mil window
Prizes f«*i thr
- door-and vv
md- >vv
« .it* *rv will b»
$1(1 foi fll
f and
for s«c<*nH
In flu ofhi'i
cate
nor \. pri/* s wil
1 fie $25 for
first,
M250 for sevoiul md $5 foi
third
Home judging
will »>*' I)v
r. 21
ItiK'kdale is
a city of
f i ne
churches Are
you giv ing
y our
Millport to one
of Ihcin’*
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Phone HI 6*3433 — Rockdale, Texas
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Phone HI 6-5838
YOU'LL BE SITTING
PRETTY. NEXT
CHRISTMAS!
Make sure next Christ-
mas is a financially
merry one . . . join our
1963 Christmas Club now!
Save convenient amounts
regularly: when the
holiday season rolls
around again your
shopping money will
be waiting for you.
PICK YOUR PLAN
YOU
DEPOSIT
WEEKLY
50c
1.00
2.00
5.00
10.00
YOUR
CHRISTMAS
CHECK
$25.00
$50.00
$100.00
$250.00
$500.00
FIRST DEPOSIT
NOW DUE
ROCKDALE STATE BANK
Member F. D. I. C.
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The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 22, 1962, newspaper, November 22, 1962; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth695117/m1/3/?q=hubert+paschall: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.