The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 147, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1954 Page: 6 of 6
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THE CUERO RECORD, Friday, June IS. 1954
PERSONALS
| Mrs. K. L. Pierce who had been
_j isiting her daughter, Mrs. W. L.
Ferguson and family, has left for
Ray Sohrimscher who has been B<.rke)(,y> Cailfornia „ here sh„
i ritually ill in Bums hospital of a u,„ b<.'the p,Mt ol her son and
kidney infection, is reported im- bjs famj|y
proving little by little.
"Gypsy Colt"
Comes To
Rialto Sunday
I FOR SAI.E One Carrier and one
• ft v. V aii.ee well knownCuero• . ... .
, ,, Philco air conditioner. Simplex
* ........ ulr in,n,'“ 'T" r Mangle, cot, and 1950 Buirk Spec
pnai .Ihursdav morn;,: !«•, nw d - Stratton „ospital * Clime,
. ; 1 tieatmenr. vvn- , : .'ported . F ....
Thursday afternoon to be resting.* n
“Gypsy Colt" starring Donna
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The Beeville Bee-Picayune
ports today that Harvey Wehman
Judge S P. Hebert- and Frank s°n-inlaw of Judge and Mrs. Stan-
ly Tin.me were in Yorktown 1(,>' Kulawik, has been elected
Thursdav afternoon inquiring sf- Krar,d knight to head the Beewlle
ter their ro-uorker, Nic L. Lad- Coun, il Ko- 1653 K of C a’ Bpeville-
net who suffered a stroke Wednes- ">hman who is commanding offir-
I Make if easy on Dad s pocket-
book. Father's Day special . . . _ „ , _ . _
Keesler's Mellorine. 19c >3 gallon, ^coran. Ward Bond, and Frances
, Dee will open Sunday at the Rialto
theater and continue through Tues-
re- day, according to Jack Dickerson,
manager.
Y’oung Donna starred in ‘‘Angels
in the Outfield" and “Scandal in
MARKETS
Local Grain Market
Tom A, Geib Serving i J. P, Bridges fo
As Phone Manager Knights of Pythias
^re Convention at Houston
day evening at his home.
er for Company M, is attending Na-
tional Guard camp at North Fort!
Dplieious Barbecue at Plea-ant's Hood.
Sn:l,k Shl,p Sa,‘ Mam‘ ,18i Treat Dad on Fathers Day. Va-l
Mis. Howard Lehman and two’nilla ice cream. 39c quart. Kccs-j
.'lele at mg theii birthdays.
daughters of Beaumont are v.sit-
in.: their parents and grandpar-
ents Mi. and Mrs. Albert Lien-
hard.
lei's.
as
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hanke Sr.
received a telephone call Thursday
* TODAY SATITIDAV
ON Ol It
GIANT-WIDE SCREEN
INTO
LARAMIE
| evening from Mr. and Mrs. Larry
For Sale Tallow Trees in cans. Hanke of Carlsbad, N.M advising
O. \V. Diane, 208 Texas Ave. <17 them of the critical illness of their
infant daughter. The Hankes were
Becky Jo I tunning or Ardmore. ,„!<) bv tbejr ,on (bat unless the
baby improved, they were going to
take her in a plaac to Dallas to a
or Ardmore.
Okla. has arrived to spend the
summer with her aunt, Mrs. J. H.
Hogan and Mr. Hogan.
! specialist.
Pf. Marvin Schumacher who, jvilss phyjma Bush is again ron-
, spent 30 days leave here with his lined to her home due to illness.!
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur j.she recovered from a bout (with
SchumiK her, has gone to Fort' the measles six weeks ago and,
Bliss. Texas for reassignment. He1 from complications which set in. Srourie
Yellow shelled com 1.70 per bu.
Yellow ear com Farm per bu. 1.50
Delivered per bu 1.35
Hegarl _____________ 2.45 per 100 lbs.
Milo __________________ 2.45 per 100 lbs
(Local grain quotations
Courtesy Farmbilt Mills.)
CUEBO MARKETS
Fryers ............... lb.
Chicken hens __ _____________lb.
Fggs .. -------------------- doz.
Cox __________ _____________ _____________
Cream, Sweet ..._______________
No. 1 ______________________________
No. 3 .................
23c
20c
29c
10c
58c
53c
Tom A. Geib has arrived
from Uvalde to serve as acting I
manager for Southwestern Bel| I
Telephone Company while Ed,
Davis, regular manager, is away^
on a special assignment, according
to C. C. Bradshaw of Uvalde, dis-
trict manager.
Mr. Geib was business represen-
tative at Uvalde. and has been
with the company almost six years.
He is a native of Del Rio.
The Gejbs will mke Cuero their
home for about a year, and he
said he would move his wife, and
young son and daughter here
within the month.
recently returned from
service in Korea.
tour of
and is recognized as one
Game tournament Chili and
.Tamale supper. Ratcjiffc School.
Tuesday June 22, 7 p m. (20)
Mrs. George Lloveras. and not
Mr Lloveras is a surgical patient
al Bohman Clinic and Hospital.
Free mothproofing offer ends,
June 30th. Victor}’ Cleaners. <31.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Angerstcin
returned from Houston this week-
end where they went to be with
Mrs II. L. Mueller, who underwent
surgery in that city. They report
her doing as well as can be expect-
ed.
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• News by Farmers
State Hank.
Open t p. m.
Saturday
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KENEDY — Funeral services for
Mrs. A. G. Holm who was murder-'
New dresses added to the sale ed June 11 near Bristol Tennessee,
rack. Conte earlv to make youq bJ’ * hijacker, were held here
selection. The Smart Shop. (IS Thursday from the First Baptist
_______________ I Church at 4 p. m. the Rev. Paul
___I Rqsell of Austin, assisted by the
Rev. R. R, Bloomquist of Dallas,
, officiating.
I Interment was in the Karnes City
[Cemetery.
She was a native of Sweden to
which country she and her husband
were enroute when held up by an
ex-convict later identified as Will-'
She recovered from a bout with 0f Hollywood s leading juvenile
pneumonia, according to a report stars according to the critics,
from her bedside. | “Gypsy Colt" is a story about
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sturm and Little Meg MacWade (Donna Cor-
children, Alfred, Gene, and Mil. coran c and her orphan colt, Gypsy,
jorie. were in Three Rivers Thurs- uho aif inseparable,
dad to visit their daughter and ThP c0" ls a Pr' of ,be 'nUrc
sister, Mrs. Marvin Kunschik and famll-v' however drought brings
Mr. Kunschik. Sturm said while desperate hardships and the Mac-
on the tup he observed the droughtabrs ait' compelled to sell the
as being much worse in that area toP ,0 a ra,:ing stable,
than in DeWitt county. ! Gypsy escapes twice and returns.
______ home, with Meg loyally returning
- him lo his owner each time.
Funeral Held lor From then on the story is full of
.. ■ io ,i ! suspense, and ends with a dra-
Murder Victim ; malic climax.
“It is a picture which the entire
family will enjoy," Dickerson said.
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THE IDEAL
GIFT
FOR DAD
DANIEL GREEN
SLIPPERS
B&D "J
Other Slippers
2.43 to 4.40
Nylon Stretch Sox
$1.00
Other Sox .. 25c pr. up
Sandals .........4.40
Booster Kcds.....3.95
BASS
SHOE STORE
For The New In Shoe*
Guardsmen Find Plenty
To Keep Busy With
Al Fort Hood
‘ Today we hit the dirt at 6 a m,
and dirt it was, as ttie wind was
very strong last night, getting up
to 50 miles per hour."
The above was written by Sgt.
Johnny Coppedge who is keeping
iam Charles Stubbs, 22. wlio had the home town infoimed as to the
been released June 11 from Hunts- doings of Company M. Cuero Nat-
ville State penitentiary here in Tex- jonal Guard, while they are at
as- ! North Foil Hood for two weeks'
Mrs Holm is survived by her training,
husband. Axel Gustav Holm, who The eielter, dated June 14th. stat-
is in the hospital at Bristol, Tenn., led the platoon sergeant and his as-
recovering from a wound received signment were working on their
at the hands of the gunman: three lesson which was scheduled for the
daughters, Mrs. Elnar Johnson of afternoon, since the morning peri-
Kenedy, Mrs. Roger Carter of od was used for clearing the area
i Karnes City, and Mrs. Roy Wier of and tents.
Kenedy; four sons Carl F. of Pc- , “Much work has been done, but
cos, B*tril of George West, A. B. ' much still remains. They give you
Jr., of Robstown. and Elmer of i so little time and space to do
Kames City;^ a sister and three i with." Coppedge said,
brothers, all Tiving in Stockholm, On the morning of the 15th, the
Sweden and 17 grandchildren. j mortar platoon was out in the \
field taking tests, and the machine ,
[ gun platoon on the range, and some i
[good scores were anticipated by [
(Continued from Page 1) [the 75 rifle platoon tactical train-
tured men s names or home ad- ing he reported,
dresses until relatives have been. The motor pool of Company M is j
notified. j handled by Sgt. Copenhaver, and,
On the fighting fronts. French j according to Coppedge, has a big
Union forces evacuated the strife- j0b on hand.
gic port of Moulapamok in south-. '‘Getting these trucks and jeeps
ern Laos on the Mekong River.! where they are supposed to be. is
the French high command an- n0 easy Jab There is quite a
“ed' I bit of paperwork.'*
The communique said defenders; A(ter ,Mn)rs the men pIav
of the post abandoned the garri- l)all. or head for the show PX. or
son Thursday after repulsing a vio- _ . . ..
lent rebel assault on the night of; r.*!.6' ,, . . ,
* "You would be surprised at the
TEXAS POULTRY
AUSTIN, June 18 —UP— SDA— I
South Texas—Market steady. Un-1
dertone steady. Supplies short to !
i
adequate for a fair demand. Trad-
ing light. Few processors off mar-
ket Friday. Broilers-freyers all
weights 2 1-2-3 lbs. 25 cents.
East Texas. Market unsettled.
Undertone unsettled. Supplies short
to about adequate for a good de-
mand. Trading moderate. Broilers
fryers all weights 2 1-2 • 3 lbs. 24-
25, mostly 25 cents.
Waco-Coreicana. Market weak.
Undertone nervous. Supplies fully
adequate for a fair demand. Trad-
ing light to moderate, with some
processors off market. Broilers-
fryers all weights 2 1-2-3 lbs.
Waco 24 cents, Corsicana f.o.b!
plant 24 1-2 cents.
NOON COTTON PRICES
New York—July 34.11, down 9,
October 34.05, down 5 to 6.
New Orleans—July 34.08. down 7
to 8: October 34.03, down 5 to 7,
1954 FUTURES
New York-March 34.25. down 2;
May 34.27, down 3 to 5.
New Orleans—March 34.29, down
2 to 3; May 34.31. down 2 to 3.
MONDAY
PROGRAM LOG
KCFH-1600 ]
5 53 Sign On
5 Jj- 6 00 Mgwvi
| 6.00* 6:15 Hillbilly Jot
' 6:15- 6;SO Town And Country Iimo
6.-0- 6 45 Rural R«v.#w
6 45* 7, 00 N«w»
7:00- 7:15 Hillbilly Jambor««
7; 15- 7:30- Songi by Dick lawcott
7:30- 7:35 Texas News
7 35- 8 00 Coffe* l.rr,#
8 00- 8 05 World News
8 05- V;C0 Coffee litre
9 00- 9:05 Texas News
9:05-10:00 PoUo Parade
10 30-10 C5 World News
I0(C5-W:00 Town And Country Time
11:00-11:05 Texas News
11:05-11:30 Town And Country Time
11.30-11,35 local Newt
11.-35-1}.-00 Town And Country lime
12:00-12,10 News At Noon
I2t00-l?:15 Texas News
12,15-T2,30 Your Home Town
I2i30-12,45 South Texas Farm end Hrme Houi
Fnday—Cuero livesto-k Comm
12:45- 1:00 Farm And Ranch Trodmg Pos»
1:00- lt02 Headlines
1:02- 2:00 Matinee Melodies
2.00- 2:05 World Ne*s
2 05- 3.00 Mo ft nee Melodies
3:00- 3:05 Texas News
3 05- 4 00 Hillbilly Hoedown
4.00- 4:05 Wor'd News
4:05- 5:00 HlHb.lly Hoedown
5 DO- 5 05 Sporis News
5 05- 5-.30 F'-enmf Serenade
J. P Bridges will leave during
the weekend for Houston where
he will represent Jewel Lodge
No. 103. Knights of Pythias, at the
annual convention of the Grand
Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
and the Grand Temple of Pythian |
Sisters.
The meeting will open Sunday at
the Rice Hotel, and continue
through Tuesday. C. M. Faber of
Houston is general chairman.
Principal speaker will be Atty.
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
MET WEDNESDAY
The DeWitt County Medical As-
sociation met Wednesday evening;
at Bohman Clinic for their last
meeting until fall, according to j
Dr. O. E. Hall, secretary.
Only routine business took place'
at Wednesday's meeting, and the j
announcement that meetings would j
he suspended during the summer,
resuming in September. _
Gen. John Ben Shepperd who will
be introduced by A. J. Pope. Jr.,
associate justice of the Court ol
Civil Appeals.
High ranking national officers of
the two organizations are also ex-
pected to attend; h was announced.
Mrs. R. J. Waldeck will repre-
sent V. Weldon Temple No. 12,
Pythian Sistters.
Local Knights of Pythias met in
regular session Thursday evening,
with only routine business trans-
acted.
A MONEY-MILL ARE RECORD
Classified ads. Day-in-and-day-out
they grind out dollars for DeWitt
County residents through soiling,
renting, finding good jobs. Ptione
5-3131 to place YOUR ad. (18)
IT COSTS SO LITTLE TO BUY SO MUCH
BURIAL INSURANCE - - - STOP IN OR CALL
B. R. FINCH FOR FI LL DETAILS.
FREUND FUNERAL HOME
Reds Grab Five...
BRIDE'S BOOKS, GUEST
BOOKS. BABY BOOKS
S1.00 up.
Plaza Gift Shop
Victoria's Book, Gift and Hobby Contor
June 15-16.
. number of boys who go to church,'
'Coppedge concluded.
* STARTS SUNDAY
Parents - -
And Outdoor Movie Fans
1 * ^ <>ur<M‘lf and ^ .»»ir Kaiuilx to Some Wonderful Knter-
•«' nt - C'Oi/F/ An nrtion filled and
Touriling M«»rj of the Demotion Between a Little
t*Irl and hrr |Vf Coll.
Idlllr* Donna Corcoran
ONLY
THREE DAYS
BLOT OUT
Convaleseent
Weakness
with ALKA-B
Like the Texas cowman.
Here is his story. “I am
an old man and had an op-
eration a few months ago.
After I left the hospital,
my comback was very
very slow. It v as with
difficulty that 1 kept my
iob at the auction ring.
Walking from the ring to
'he bookkeeper's office was
Hist torture. A friend rec-
emmended Alka-R."
After taking Alks-B. he
says. "It gave me energy,
a good appetite. I rest
v eil every night and feel
like ■ two-year-old ’’
Alka-R is a remarkable
aid as an energy-builder . .
the perfect supplement to,
the diet Iron Calcium
and other mineral* pro-
vide relps to deficiencies
in assimilation of diet in'
needs. Thiamine and Rib-
oflavin add to food values
of the diet. Give yourself
joy and enthusiasm, with
the wonderful aid of ener-
gy — Alka-B.
Buy the trial size of
Alka-B for only $1 39 *»
your drug store, or th* big
eeawomy size, for JS.98
L. L. Buttery Ph. G.
Geneva Boysen on
Victoria College
Majorette Staff
Geneva Boysen. former Cuero
High beauty and now student at
Victoria College, has been selected
as one of the four majorettes who
vv ill lead the Victoria College band
and dull team this year.
Other members are Lois Hubbard
of Ganado. Jo Ann Uhlar of Vic-
toria and Sue Turk of Yoakum.
Geneva is the daughter of Mr
and Mrs. Edmund C. Boysen of
this city .
Community Fund
Gets Constitution
and By-Laws
A meeting of the hoard of direc-
tors of the Cuero Community Fund
was held at the eitv hall Wednes-
day evening. June 16. W. A. Sehor-
re presided.
’1 lie Constitution and By-laws
: wt-i t- adopted. The proposed bud-
get was discussed and a budget
committee appointed.
The secretary will contact all
organizations that are eligible for
funds from the organization. Their
budgets will be figured on the
* mourns raised tn the last three j
year* m the ray of Cuaag and en-j
VUYXM
it
Cuero l/xtge No. 409 A. F
& A. M meets every sec-
ond and fourth Thursday
each month at 8:00 p. m.
Visiting brothers are al-
ways welcome.
Earl Dodds, W. M.
O A Zimmerman beet*
WE HAVE ALL THE RIGHT GIFTS FOR THAT ALL-RIGHT GUY: FATHER
c
HE CAN WEAR
Your Winning Selection for
FATHER'S DAY ®
SUNDAY, JUNE 20th /vAjJlB «
Maybe Dad won't talk but YOU *|Tl1
know what he wants- something to fl:'ft'.- •
wear! WE know, too. and have
brought together a stunning array i!L_
of real man's gifts for that real f:vj
man in your life . . Father! From
slacks to shirts to shorts . . we have \"~Wl 1 A
exactly “what it takes’’ to score a » Wf 1 r
smash hit with Dad when he opens /'‘ml I 4 j . /*>•
his Father's Day packages. Clifts ( [gj I ] l
to compliment your good judgment V < 7 \ I : JHg
as well as his good taste. Gifts U.4
he II warmly welcome and wear i
v'ith pride and pleasure. Play ■:
these favorites to win . . on Fath-
ers Day!
Bow Ties....................1.00 to 1 50
Neck Ties....................1.50 to 3.50
Swank Jewelry ( Plus Tax)____1.50 to 7.50
Bill Folds (Plus Tax).........3.50 to 6.00
Belts........................3.00 to 6.00
Socks........................50c to 1.00
Swim Trunks...............2.95 and 3.95
Sport Shirts ..................2.98 to 5.95
T - Shirts................... 2.25 to 3.95
Dress Shirts.................2.95 to 4.50
Shorts.......................65c to 1.65
Undershirts..................75c to 1.00
Handkerchiefs............... 15c to 1.00
Slacks ............. 5.95 to 16.95
House Shoes................. 4.95
Sport Coats ............... 20.95 to 31.95
KOEHLER’S
Cuero’s House of Quality
Since 1890
how about an
old-fashioned
beer thafs
mode for men
only?
how about a
super-light beer
that averages
only II calories
per
ounce?
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