The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 1943 Page: 5 of 10
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Raddle Repair Shop
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work guaranteed and
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'■'iSJbem waning tor M» ftSPS? ^“S*1 ,the Prei*nt time are
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Rockdale. They will dav vmi erm/
..p i good wood saw a0i? i thing for them and I wilf rcMir*them
gASne on '29 Chev. T^ck.l and put them on themarket ?5r *om£
A-klodel Ford Truck In ft**1 b°dy to iwe who doesn’t have any
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SHEEP KILLING DOGS_a hlo-
and >tiredim0?rtWOrth of *heep on 8th
J£!!€ ul? ^ *nore that may die
Neighbors have been asked to keen
dogs at home. Prom this date everv
25® w11^ Paatures will be kfh-
brough.' E' aalther and Leonard Bear-
NOTICE, PEOPLE OF ROCKDALE-
1100 Preaching,
7:00 Training Union,
8:00 Preaching.
7:30 Prayer Meeting.
White ChrUtmas Program Sunday,
Cjecember 18. you are Invited to bring
*“ts wrapped In white. The Spirit of
Christ is to give.
Christmas tree Thursday night, Dec.
io.
Everyone invited to attend services.
JAMES W. ASKEW, Pastor.
Fl«t Christian Church
Bible School next Sunday io a. m.
Preaching service 11 a. m. Subject,
Witnessing Christians.”
Evening service 7:30 p. m. Message,
■ine Nignt inat Knew No Morning.”
Preaching at Forest Grove Saturday
night.
H E, CRONE, Pastor.
Lutheran Church
Rockdale worship 10:30 a. m.
December 12, Universal Bible Sun-
day.
Sermon theme: “The Enduring
Word.”
Pastor’s office hours 10 to 12 a. m.
Fears old. Please bring her a doll, a
little piano and a set of dishes. Thank
you Santa, Blllv Fred and Julia Ann
Davis, BuckhoHs, Texas.
PAGE FIVE
Poage Tells Of Two
Important Bills
Dear Santa: I am a little girl seven
years old. I have tried to be good only
I cry some when mother combs my
hair. I want you to bring me a doll,
loll dishes, a little safe and fountain z . - ~-----— ----
pen set. Don’t forget my brothers, day’ and ^ Tax Bl11 on Wednesday.
lon’t bring my little brother any ------------ ‘ *
trucks or toys like that for he is too
..ttle to play with them. Bring him
rattlers. Don’t forget my little aunt
will please everyone. Bbch group will
feel that the taxes that touch it are
unfair. As a result, a practice haa
FrssSs
*ere p‘l‘'*ed by Hou** thi* week— Member can do U to vete lor or agalnat
the Commodity Credit Bill, prohibiting th, bin. j felt that a number of pro-
general consumer aubsldles, on Tues-
Minnie Dea, she wants a Ukelele that
visions of this bill were unfair.
The Antl-Subftidy Bill received an
overwhelming vote of 278 for to 117
agalnat. This la considerably more!
than the two-thirda majority needed Beg.nnlng Monday, retail meat deal-
to pass It over the expected veto, but! ers have $>een authorized to give two
Markets To Give Points
For Waste Fats Saved
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you can play “Lay that pistol down.’’jLh*re 14 ®°me question abcut seme of ration poinu a pound for waste fats
Be good to all the little boys and girls.!thos€ who voted for the bill ’’staying Jturned In. OPA reminded today. ‘This
Be sure to bring candies fruit and ] mtc“cd- if «>»*« ?*«•*»*«r.t vetoes the, is your •■typ'fy *o twin boast the
production of war materials, and, at
the same time, Increase your own sup-
ply of ration points,” said. Harvey
nuts.
---- I will have a tree close to the' Ml. There are always a number of
fireplace where it will be handy. Love1 **»«*»&«» who will vote to sustain the
you lots, Bettye Lois Morri/on Route' Prerident regardless of their personal
2, Lexington, Texas.
idle when someone
l—" . ou els® 1* badly in need of it Joe E
BAI^-30-acrc Farm about 2 a , Bass Electrical Contracting, wiring
worth Rockdale. Also cattle for ; and Repairing, Cameron, Texas itt?
Margaret Norman. . ^n.---— -
Mllr-ti used dreses, wool, cot
4 0,11 each: alsr
»t 25c to IL MrA>'
CARD OF THANKS
We express our thanks to the many
m (l each: also ivy plants, wfre thoughtful and
1 ’ , v*ri h G Mur- through the sudden passing of
1 “* "• Mr6’ n- "ur dear mother and wife. Also we
thank you for the words of encourag-
mont and the many beautiful flowers.
Mr. E. W. Stork Br. and Children, ltp
AALB-Men’s suit*, ladles’ suits,
D£zZ children's clothes, shoes.
^ Jack's Tailor Shop. ltp.
permanent
WAVE. 59c! Do your
nt with Chi*n.i-Kurl
Legal Notf<
SEWING MACHINE SALE
Notice is herPDy given that
Thursday, December 10th, 1943 a
* - * ** • Commissioners’
on
• t, ja loin, ry^.j at 10
WPiffllSr AS’ machine, th^1achlnes
the Red Crois sewing room in Cam-
eron. Texas. The court reserves the
all
ftttlifltd. Prcw.tt Dun, 4^tore, right to ecccpt or reject a .y and
Wanted
TO BUY or trade for e^ny
cl light car. N. M. Bullock, ltp
CHOPPERS WANTED—100 to
ds4 ft. wood to cut in good tim-
ar town. W. E. Gaither. 45-41.
Strayed or Stolen
JEFF T. KEMP. County Judge.
44-2t. Cameron, Texas.
convictions. The final outcome is, Smith, OPA rationing executive.
therefore, still in doubt even though
the Senate is expected to pass the bill ______ ______ ...
Dear Santa: I am a little girl six by a large majority. On the final vote! the first of the year,
years old, and wasn’t six in time to go only two members of the Texa« Dele
The brewn stamps will be used un-
til ration tokens are uvailable after
------------ ••• ©we UliJj KWO IIJVIUUT iB KJl WlfT 1 CAOtl
to school this year. Please bring me a I gation voted against the bill. You all
Hfll I Ct Ki O Kail o eal 9 /IL-La. ««•«! a ---- _ _ j « * .« i
We have Just received a few Sheaf-
fer Lifetime Fountain Pens, No finer
gift at any price. If you've been wait-
ing for one of these pens, get yours
mmm fp ««'-■ wnu uuesn c, nave anv «°W ^°r vipn’t last long. The
Don't let that old Iron or otter an-' RePOTler It.
nllaneoK mmoin UV _____
♦ TRACT ♦
♦ Mrs, Carey Moses <f
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Tracy, Dec. C.—Mr. and Mrs, R. L,
Swanzy have received word that their
son, Cpl. Robert A Swanzy ha« been I
transferred back to California.
Mr, and Mrs. Rollle Laurence vis-
ited relatives in Rockdale recently.
Mr. and Mrs, Elmo Baggett visited
in the Baggett home here this week
end,
Mrs H. Plate visited with Mrs. Ray
Burkes at Cameron Monday.
The Tracy H. D. Club met Wednes-
day, December 1, with Mrs. Bernice
Charles. Only one member was ab-
sent, with two visitors present,
Miss Dorothy Porter gave a dem-
onstration on making hooked and
braided rugs. This was the Christmas
program. Each person present re-
ceived a nice, useful gift.
doll, a big ball, a set of dishes and a
color book. Don’t forget my sisters,
Marie and Helen Joyce. Bring Mo-
ther something nice. Be sure and not
forget my brother, Roger Lee, in India.
Your little friend, Mary Jane Goh-
man. Rt. 3. Rockdale.
know my stand. I voted against gen- j
eral consumer sub idles.
at lAviiftuiiiur sao luies.
I voted for the tax bill which was j
passed the next day, although I was.
not at all satisfied with the measure as !
it came before the House. It Ls al- |
most impossible to write a tax bill that
AT FIRST
SIGN OF A
_ USE _ _ _
t+* TABLETS. SALVE. NOSE DROPS
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UP-Red Bull Yearling, Wt.
200 lbs. Bern nt mv olace since
15. Roy Calloway, Rt. l. ltp
YED-From rny place, a small
mart mule Dee. 4. Last seen ,
toward Brushy bridge on gravel-
dalt read. If anyone knows1
bouts pltft.se nfotifv Edward I
Rt. 1, box 246, Rockdale
954 P 1-3. Reward.
The Methodist Chruch
Sunday, December 12
Sunday School 9:45.
Preaching 10:55.
Subject: The Strangest Text I Ever
Used.
Evening:
7*he Young People will meet nt 6:45.
or Preaching 7:30.
It.: Preaching at Pleasant Hill the sec-
For Rent
1 end and fourth Sunday afternoons at
i 3:00.
M Furnished Apartment for
One block n —th rf William ( *|
j Store. Lottie Selman. ltp. j
RENT-Sandy land farm; two-
cro^on the halves Good water,
improved. See J. T. Pruett, ltp
ollfgiate Dictionaries, lca-
pr fabrlkoid binding; 1944 desk
»r pads; Dennison desk sets;
globes; monogrnmmed istntlon-
na service stationery $1 the box
up. The Reporter Oifice. 45-2t.
Business Services
Rebuilding, Tuning and Voicing
os see J. J Faulkner at post
or phone residence Nm 268-J. t.f
-J'or all oocaslonn; best!
sen ice Repnescnting
.n«li.Cameron-TcmPlc F5orl«fc. I
appreciate' your order*. Fl«r*»ce
Dunnington. tf.
I R. BURTO BATES. Pastor.
Catholic Church
First Sunday mass 10 a. m,
Third Sunday mass 8 a. m.
Meeting of St. Joseph’s Society at
9:45 on the first Sunday of every
month.
Called meeting Saturday, Dec. 11 at
3 p, m, at the church for the purpose
of electing officers and transacting
other important business.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Sunday School 10:00.
Preaching at 11:00, by Bro. J. E.
love.
B. T. U. 7:00 p. m.
Prenching 8:00 p. m.
First Baptist Church
9:45 Sunday School.
L. D0UTH1T, Optometrist
t Quality Glasses Fitted
KKf
ce East Cameron Street
1S*-J Rockdale, Texas
MRS. H, G. PERRY
8L?ANcb agenc*
Tear* Your Agency
m, *?* Automobile
Oaeuilty
«U-Tornw:-» Bonds
PHONE 203
B* REGEN BRECHT
R OF OPTOMETRY
J0HN T. HALE
insurance
• Storm - nail - AatomoMle
Your ^ness Apprcdabed
^kdaie, TexM
1 W. GARNER
LAWYER
Texas
0ffl°e William* BuHdlng
St Prewitt Drug Store
DR. T. S. BARIU.EY
Physician and Surgeon
Office over Duke Drug Store
tffloe Phone 13
He*. Phone 184
CAMP & CAMP
attorneys
4- A. Camp E. B. Camp
Offices at
ROCKDALE and CAMERON
DR E. A. SWAFFORD
dentist
Rockdale, Texas
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Friday and Saturday
Thomdftle Thursday
PHILLIPS & LUCKEY CO.
LICENSED EMBALMERS
and
»UNERAL DIRECTORS
Day Phone M
Don O. Luckey
Night phone 188
OR. H. T. COULTER
PHYSICIAN
Office Downstairs at
C E Prewitt Drug Store
■xnce Phone » «*• »“' "
Office Hrs. 9 to 11 »• »• ‘ a p*
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> SIPE SPRINGS ♦
+ Mrs. George Davenport +
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Slpe Springs, Dec. 6.—Mr. and Mrs,
Giles Yoakum und son of Sandy
Creek were Wednesday afternoon vis-
itors with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Vinton.
Mrs. Jno. Rutherford and Mrs. Hu-
bert Caywood visited recently with Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Cay wood at Talbott
Ridge.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Huddleston a<nd
boys visited Sunday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hairston and chil-
dren of Milano. Charles Hairston re-
turned home with them.
Mrs. Gecrge Davenport visited Wed-
nesday nnri Wednesday night with Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Tomcrlln.
Noble Jr, and Bobby Rutherford vis-
ited Saturday night with their grand-
parents, Mr. e-nd Mrs. Bobby Daven-
port of New Salem.
Fine stationery, printed, monogram-
mod or plain. See our window dis-
play for Gift Suggestions. The Re-
porter Office. It.
h
J LETTERS TO SANTA
+ +
44444 --
Dear Santa: I have been n good
little girl at least Dad and Momma
Harris say I have. I want you to bring
me a few gifts if you lme them to
spare. Here’s what I want; a doll, a
brush and ccmb set, a set of dominoes,
candy, fruit and nuts. Remember Ce-
cil Parker, my little cousin. I love
you lots, Bonnie Ruth Dodson.
Dear Santa: I have been a good
Kiri this year and I am not going to
ask for much. Please bring me a
doll, a comb and brush set, nail pol-
ish, a set oi dominoes. Please remem-
ber my Uncles In the U. S. Army and
all the rest of the boys and men in the
service, and don’t forget my Sunday
School teacher. Mrs. Bertha 9. With
love, Bettie Jo Dodson.
Dear Santa Claus: We have tried
to be good girls. I Edna, am 7 years
old. I have a baby sister 2 years old.
We want a wagon, doll and some nice
things. We want some fruit, nuts.
Wo love you lots, Edna and Shirley
Nell Muston.
Dear Santa Claus: I am ft little boy
and I am in the second grade. I want
a football, a pair of boxing gloves, a
ball and bat. I have a little sister four
Relief At Last
For Your Cough
Crcomulsion relieves promptly be-
cause It goes right to the seat of the
trouble to help loosen and expel germ
laden phlegm, ami nld nature to soothe
and heal raw. tender inflamed bronchial
mucous membranes. Tell your druggist
to sell you n bottle of Crcomulsion with
the understanding you must like the
wav tt quickly allays the cough or you
are to have your money back.
CREOMULSION
For Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis
BRING JOY
To Their Hearts This Christmas
With LASTING
from
Loewenstein’s
Nowhere will you find Gifts more appropriate for the whole family than
right here in Rockdale, at LOEWENSTEIN’S. We have a good stock of the
very best Gift Items of all . . . Clothing . . . the lasting Gift that is always
appreciated. *
What woman doesn’t want a new Dress for Christmas? . . . Nothing could
please her more. And then there are many other items, too, that she al-
ways appreciates, such as Pajamas, Robe, Panties, Slip, Gloves, House
Coati Hose, Sweater, Sports Wear, Handkerchiefs . . . lots of things, not to
mention a beautiful new Coat that she’d be simply tickled pink to receive.
We have all of these items and more . . . beautiful new merchandise eady
to be wrapped up as Wonderful Christmas Gifts for your wife, daughter,
sister or sweetheart.
But the ladies are not the only ones we are prepared for this season. We
have many many other Gift Items . . . something just right for everyone on
your list, includings babies which we are prepared to outfit with Bootees
and Sweater Sets, Wool Blankets, Satin Comforts, Chenile House Coats,
Long Sleeve Polo Shirts, Panties, Hand Made Dresses, imported from Por-
tugal, sacques, etc.
You’ll find Towels, Table Linens. Turkish Bath Sets, Blankets, D.esser
Sets, Luncheon Cloths, Guest Towels, Comforters, etc.,—and tor the Men.
Socks, Neckties, Pajamas, Robes, Handkerchiefs, Sport Shirts, etc.
For your Soldier we also have very appropriate Gift Items including Duffle
Bags (complete), Regulation Belts, Handkerchiefs, Socks, Regulation
Ties, Army and Navy Sewing Kits, and beautiful small Gold Plated Bibles
for our boys overseas.
Don't Wait Any Longer ...Shop Now!
And while you’re making your gift plans, include a War Bond or two along
with the rest, of your Gifts . . . and help assure Victory so that our wonder-
ful American Christmasses may continue forever.
LOEWENSTEIN'S
...in Rochdale
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Cooke, W. H. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 1943, newspaper, December 9, 1943; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth742358/m1/5/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.