The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1937 Page: 6 of 12
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THE ROCKDALE REPORTER, Thursday, June 17. 1937
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MISS IRMA DUNNINGTON, EDITOR TELEPHONE 107
Miss Lois Gunn and
Zed II. Fitzgerald
Married Saturday
Local and Personal News
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Thursday Hostess to And Harold Lut
♦ ♦♦♦I The Happy Hour Club Married Thur><
**+++++++++++++++ \jrs Walter Mrosko
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•sUIiim* or navy on
arre.x.sorie - in tin ame tn
/cm v.n of white carnations.
The couple left foi a short w< fitting
tr; njtc! which they will 1m* at. home
lit v.ist.in it 421 > Sinclair Avenue.
Mi Fitzgerald Li a graduate of the
1U* kdftle Mil'll School and hold:* a B
S degree from the Soutlrw t IVx*.
'1 , her Coll<w. Man M
ha, heel i • |M>pular teacher it;
Rockdale school for the pa t year
Mr Fit■/.','!• raid a I'ludmte of T
A A- M College is an eni’.n liver v
the M S Bui hi 1 Rerlamat; >n
l.s located In Austin at pre cut in c
motion with the con (ruction of
Marshal! Ford Darn
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Irene Karisch and
! )(>on Worms are
M-tn icd Monday
M I in • i,. • Kail ch daughter <>f Mr
and Mi Kmc: I Kari ch of Sinlthvllle.
and Demon Weems ‘.on of Mi Kill**
Weems of l lu.s city, were mm l ied Mon-
day evening in Austin They liave re-
turned to If ickdule and are at home In
thru apartment at the Simmon-. home
11 th young people are former stu-
dent' of Ihc Rockdale High School,
cr aiuat1111' in the class of 11132 Mr
Weems wa a I n football player of
the .• cli<»,>1 and apt am ' lor the Th.< i
team.
Moth Mr and Mrs Weems attended
the Tearhei College at San Marcos
Mhe ha been teaching cliool near
Sinlthvllle for the past two vents
Mr Weems I an employee <>t the
R< ekdale U itt ling Works
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♦ I* ETUI,EH KM ♦
•f Mrs. J. L. Uet tig ♦
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Bethlehem, June 15 Misses Dorothy
Porter and Imogen** I.aGrone of Cam-
eron. and Mr: Annie Colbert of Bryant
Muitioti. visit* i Mis J l,. Rettig Mon
day afternoon
I,owls Cavnvood and son Joe Bark-
ley. and mother, were In our commu-
nity Sunday
\1 e. Dyer, Beatrice Cass and
Pauline sgott a.Mended the Kpworth
League at ^merva Sunday night,
Miss Pauline Scott of Rosebud. Is
visiting in our community
Mr A A 'Puma and daughter Miss
Lula /.oia visite 1 relatives in Davilla
and Rogers last week
Mrs 'Perry Wilev of Cameron, visit-
ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs J. T.
Leech last Friday
MLM*s Annie Clara and Marcella
Strelsky, of Houston, .s|x*nt last week
with homofolk'"
Mrs. W A Bradley of Dallas is
visiting in the home of her son. L. L.
Bradley.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Strel ky visit-
ed relatives in Marek
Preston Rettig spent last Monday In
Temple.
Dixie Theatre
Where Rockdale Is entertained
Thurs-Fri.. June 17-lit—
MAYTIME
Jeannette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
John llarrvinore-
llennan Ring
Selected Short Subjects
Saturday. June 19—
A musical saga of the West
DODGE CITY TRAIL
Charles Starrett-
-Donald Grayson-
Marion Weldon
Also Comedy
Sun-Mon., June 20-21—
CAFE METROPOLE
Loretta Young-Tyrone Power
Adolph Menjou
Tues-Wed., June 22-23—
DANGEROUS
NUMBER
Robert Young-Ann Sothern
Reginald Owcn-
1'ora Witherspoon
S«ton—
ROMKO AND JULIET
PARNELL
.VH.nl linen luuii. m innpir
ig MLvs Bertha Luckey.
Mr
and Mrs Frank
Clement Jr Vi-
,lted :
in the John Bond
la home Sunday
Mr
Derwood M or.*
i.‘ rejxirted do-
uig r
ilcelyin u hoiii
rital at Tempi-
follow
in# a recent opt**
Mi
.s Edna Earle St*
sin of Amarillo,
J E
Stein
Mis
, Jeanne Rowel
/Lsitlr
!g Mi. Ruth Kin
Lon 1
Hudson.
Mr.‘
q r Fla* * ,i
Liul cl, lid re n ol
Arnar
i.lo are vL'itmg
their mother,
Belly Walden.
tiere,
met, Vi. ited relat
1 Bill Summers
ive? and friends
Ml .
Annie Beth 1. aa
<• . of Ft Worth
is vL-i
ting her grandme
a her Mrs Leo-
nurd
Isaac?.
Mr.
H G. Perry ha.-
returned from
Georg
etown where she
vLuted her par-
ents,
Mr and Mr No
ble.
Mr
« !. Orr and Mr, Wr
iting Mr and Mrs B**r. c
Rock Springs
and Mrs Roy Garret'
er Margaret, of
icr pit re nta, Mr ,
j, over the week
ind Mrs J Grif
r Mrs Roy Spence a
Ella Joyce and Dorris,
mnan Dam Sunday
H L Fie eler and
yri and Netta Faye Mr,
Thelma Noack. were
MRS. JOHN BOND**
**11: Jillm uwuuo. .. ^yCZT~. ‘ J
it Rockdale's most highly esteemet
women, passed away at her home ear!;
Friday morning, following an Hines
A'hich extended through several week.
The bodv rested In the home amidst
Mrs Walter Mrosko was hostess
Thursday «f»ornnan to member-’ of the
Happy Hour Bridge Club Tables for
the players were arranged In rooms
that were bright in decorations of
varihued roses and cape ja- mine
In the games, high score was won by
A Noack
is 1 tors in
Zula R Box of Weatherford, pent
several days her - this v.““k renewing
rid friendships in this his ooyhood
home.
Mr and Mr- Joe Adamcik and chil-
dren of Taylor, spent the week end
with her parents.
Of field
Mr. and Mr A. A
Bill Thurmond and Jimmy Grober,
oi Victoria, visited Dolly and Louise
Zimmer over the week end
Mt Maude Wa; kin.- is spending • -ev-
erul day; in San Antonio e guests ol
Mi tv, Anne and Mabel Harris .
Mr. Irvin Isaac: and daughter. Muss
France., of Dallas, are visiting her
parents, Mr anil Mr F M Ama.son
Mi .> Jo Murphree left this week for
Shreveport La to spend -ome time
with her uncle and aunt. Mr and Mrs
George Colgate who were here Sun-
' day.
Mr- C C Wright and daughter,
Betsy of Victoria are visiting h« i
mother, Mr Bessie Sharp and uncle
Frank Strelsky. The tour visited
friends at Bremond this week.
Dr and Mrs. I p Se-sioius and Mr
and Mr. P H Perry Sr., are spending
several clays at Romayor as guests of
Mrs Thomas Bcesley and daughters in
their .summer home
Mi and Mrs F F Farley were week Mrs. J D. Hamilton md daughter
end gu* t • of Mr and Mr. M G Mur- Muss Laura Hamilton, are visiting Mrs.
phree | Emma Ferguson and family in Houston
I and will continue their vLsit on to
Mr. Elizabeth Human, of Dallas Iowa Park for a stay with relatives,
spent .everal days here tht- week as
gur.*t ol Mr- B B Baxter. I Mrs. Mary McNeh and children.
j Mary Edna Robert. Mrs. Eddie Wil-
Mi Neil Clement of Dallas was lls and two daughters, of Saji An-
here Hatuday for the funeral service of tonio, were visitors in the home of L.
tier sister-in-law, Mr. John H Bonds a. Zimmer last week end.
EVANGELIST AND WIFE
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Mrs Jack P:uni)l in !- r pared im-
provin'' m a Temple hospital follow-
ing a surgical operation Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. L B Proal of Tulsa,
Oklahoma were visitors in the home
of L A Zimmer Monday and Tuesday
Mary and George Nell yuiman are
m Longview visiting their uncle and
aunt. Mr and Mrs Ralph Strioling
Mrs O F. Moody of Corpus Christi.
and Mrs E J. Betsch. of Eugene.
Oregon, were guests this week of Mi-
ami Mrs Marry Moody
Mrs Rachel Jennings and daughter
ot Abilene are visiting Mr and Mrs. ing and basket dinner at Hamilton
J W Garner Mrs Jennings us a sis- chapel Sunday. Mrs Parham will
ter ot Mr. Garner. j speak at the 11 o’clock services.
Misses Alice Elloie Barkley and Irene The couple will be at New Salem on
Stocker left Monday for Boulder, Colo., I Friday night, and will appear Satur-
where they will px nd several weeks day night at San Andres and take
and take 'post-graduate work at the: Part ln the revival meeting now be-
ITniverslty of Colorado. 1 ing conducted there by BiU Pruitt.
Evangelist Claud Parham and wife,
pictured above, of Baxter Springs.
Kansas, will conduct an all day meet-
SPECIALS FRDAY & SATURDAY
Ann Page Salad
Ihw! I d ‘j M iiijTRTTTnifSl
DRESSING
17c r- 29c
j aar — « V
Coffee
Iona Pork and
BEANS
3 “*-«■ 1Af
** cans
1-lb pkg
8 O’clock
Wisconsin
CHERRIES, Ih
LETTUCE, head
CANTALOUPES, 2 for
(ALII. POTATOES, liMbs.
CALIF. ORANGES, do/..
TOMATOES, lb.
WHITE ONIONS, 3 lbs......
CUCUMBERS, lb.
SQUASH, lb.
LIMES, do/.
CHEESE
19c
Well aged
Pound
Snowdrift
3 5. S7c
Sunnyfield Corn
FLAKES
Saap Powder
OCTAGON
*1 small 7n
* pkgs / V
OCTAGON
Laundry Soap
C Riant f
** bars ATV
Will: ATI ES, pkir........lie
Nectar
TEA. 1 * -lb. pkjj. 11c; »2-lb. pkj;. 27c
Rich Full Bodied Coffee
RED CIRCLE, lb. 2lc
s; PER SUDS, .. ^iant size.......16c
Horsbevs 5‘2 oz., 3 for 10c)
CHOC SYRUP, 3 IH-oz......... 25c
PALMOLIVE. 3 bars .............17c
SCOTT TISSUE. 2 rdLs ..............15c
bower of beautiful flowers, until Satur- Mr Glls Baclchaus She wa.s award-
'd a piece of alumlnumware. For low
coore. Mrs. Ed Noack received a beach
towel
and
Mr-
day morning when funeral servlet
were held at ten o’clock, with the Rev
D E Sneller officiating He wa.- a.s-
L-ted by Rev Garrett, pa.-tor of tht
Met hod i ,t church at Thorndale
Rev. J Coy Willianvs of Cameron,
had been the former pa tor )f
Bonds seventeen years ago
The songs, "Pace to Face" and
Abide With Me" were ,ung by t -el-
ected choir Following the scripture
reading by Rev Garrett, beautiful tri-
bute-, were paid the deceased by Rev.
Sneller and Rev Williams. The re-
mains were escorted by a large cortege
to Oak Lawn cemetery when inter-
ment was made
Lillian Buchanas Clement was born
in McNary county. Tenne.-see. May 31.
1857. She came to Texas with her
parents Frank and Martha Clement
when a small child. The family settled
near Dangerfield. in Titu county
where they redded until 1869 They
then moved to Salty Community and
established a permanent home.
On August 10. 1873. Lillian Ci -mein
was married to John H Bonds Of this
union were born five children, the
youngest. Marguerite, having passed
brated their golden wedding anniver-
.,»-v Ti-.ey were surprised with a din-
ner given by their children and later
in the day relatives and friends came
from points over the county to ex-
tend congratulation- and well wishes to
thus sturdy couple who had enjoyed a
we t companionship and years of
ble.-sed association given to few.
Mrs Bonds is survived by her com-
panion. John H Bonds, now eighty- !
four years of age; three daughters. |
Mr SuMf Williams. Mr.- J. W. Gar-
ner Miss Maude Bonds, all of Rock-
dale; one son. B F. Bonds of Cam-:
eron; four brothers, Frank, Sam ^
Jones and Jack Clement, al of Thorn- j
dale; and a number of nieces and
nephews,
hews.
Those acting as pallbearer.-, w Jr- ;
C. M. Sessions. C. R Isaacs. T. B
Ryan, W. C. Marrs, Jim Eads, and J ,
B Wlute; and W T Ram.-el. E. H ]
Mrs Eiishu Chri.itoiir
nounce.-> the marruv
ter. Mamie Rhea to >
ton Luckey on Thur -
of June, nineteen hut
seven, Austin Texas
The above announ •
received by a wide
Rockdale
Mrs Luckey is from
ceived her education i
a number of year-
highly este«?med and c
ber of the Rockdu
She Ls greatly admire
ciousness and ha. b**vi
circles since coming ii
Mr Luckey Ls i n t
and son of Mr and Mi
and is a genial young
qualities. Soon after
school career he act
with the Rockdai'-
he is now assistant r.
Mr. and Mrs. Luckey
return from their w--
day.
Charles < Tip > New
and Miss Bettye Bn-
were Sunday gucg, g
O. Newton.
vay at the age of six years. Coffield of Cameron.
When very young, Mrs, Bonds united |
with the Methodist church, her devo- j e. M Nelson, who has been critically
tion to which has been a marked; ill in a Temple hospital following a
characteristic of her gentle Christian j heart attack, was brought back to hi.-
life . She was an inspiration to her | home here Tuesday. He is reported im-
farnily and those with whom she came j proving, but his physicians have in-
in contact, and was respected, loved, I listed that he have no visitors, and his
and admired by all. i friends are asked to delay their visits
Coming from a family of educators until physicians advise that they will
and men of profession, she was an ar-
dent advocate of education or anything
which made for the uplift of humanity.
Being of a retiring nature she loved
her home and family, but was always
interested in her fellowmen, was loyal
to friends, and nothing pleased her
more than to have them and relatives
in her home
In 1923, Mr. and Mrs. Bonds cele-
be permissable.
Mrs. Grover Burton of McKinney,
si>ent ten days here with her mother,
Mrs. S. B. Ford. She returned to Aus-
tin Tuesday, where she has been with
Mr. Burton, during the special ses-
sion of the legislature.
We
Know...
—that Rockdale app:
dependable shoe re pan
vice. Tiie generous b i. .:i-v
we are receiving i: -ur a
surance of that fa - Br::i
us your shoes and learn jus
how good shoe repairing i
be!
HARDIES
ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP
Carol W. Hardie
Reporter ads get the grapes.
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BUY IT AT
STRICKER’S
Variety Store
SHOE POLISH
Colorshine. the [wlLsh that really
makes your shoes white and will
not rub off. Either in handy tube
or bottle, only ............10c
MEN’S SOL IV?*
Men’s anklets for the sum-
mer 15c and 25c
Men’s regular socks at 10c.
15c and 25c
k
NAPKINS
For that picnic or tabie use. Highly
embfr'ssed. quhrterfold. 120 ftor
only 10c
FLASHLIGHTS
KODAKS AND FILM?
Pictures keep the m« m-
ory fresh and
a good season for pic-
tures. Kodak.-, that will
really get the picture
only *1-98
Full stock of films on
hand at ill
can give you three day
service on your dev .op-
ing and with that rood
Fox Co. finishing
FISHING TACKLE
Hooks at 5c per dozen. Lines com-
plete at .................. 5c and W
Seine twine, Minnow Semes ana
Buckets, sinkers, corks, etc.
ANKLETS
We have a large stock of chil-
dren's and Misses anklets
from size 5 to size 10Mi. The
pair I9c. 15c and 25c
Take a flashlight on that trip. Complete with
Batteries each only 49c
PLAYGROUND BVi
A good stock m 1 j
seems. 12 and ■
size. 25c 50c
iV’'
V
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LIFE BUOY SOAP
Use Life Buoy free-
ly when on that trip
If used consistently
it will keep the red
bugs off Also elim-
inates body odors.
For 5c and 7c
yjbli
WAXED PA
For those pi
100 feet on
^ cutter box f
SUIT CASES
PAPER PLATES
They save dishi
wjxslung and break-I
age on that trip or'
picnic. Nine Inch
10 for 5c
You will want an exvra suit case for
Well built cases, the size and style y,v
$1.25 to ..................................
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Cooke, W. H. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1937, newspaper, June 17, 1937; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth695219/m1/6/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.