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THE SMITHVILLE TIMES. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1942.
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CLEANSER, Old
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CORN FLAKES,
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VEGETABLES
POTATOES
Home
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NEW
Service Station
OPENED
Mr. W. H. Fields Celebrated
His 81st Birthday Anniversary
On Monday, August 10th.
Mr. W. H. Fields was born in
, Brinsburg, Kentucky, on August
110th, 1861 ami came to Texas in
| March 1902. He celebrated bis
••'Ist anniversary at home, and
v-. t t\- i n I lias received several birthday
Located in 'HtSn^n™ 1 Kreeli”* vav.iU aml eoJ,K'"tu‘«-
K ® i turns from his many friends m
TRY jtne citv. He is a familiar figure
THAT GOOD GULF GASOLINE «!
tends to all the duties around
LUBRICATING OILS
Car 8 Washed And Greased
Our Specialty.
Corner 2nd and Olive Streets
SERVICE
for L
STATION
EASE
Schoultz 1
Phone 102. Open Day and
Motor Co.
Night. Smithville Texas,
Mrs. Sam Ingram has returned
from El Paso where she lias been
spending a few days with her son,
Sgt. Jack Ingram. Jack is being
sent to Camp White 82nd Gener-
al Hospital, Oregon, where he
will be in eharge of training men
to handle Hospital Supplies and
all duties that go with this office.
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Eugene Nink left Sunday for
the home which he keeps ui line,
| shape and looks quite sprv andj
is enjoying good health. His'
many friends wish him many
more happy ami enjoyable re-
turns of the day.
COOK — HOMUTH
Miss Lillian Jewell Homuth,
daughter of Mrs. W. C. Dabney
and the late Percy Homuth be-
came the bride of Teck. Sgt. Don-
ald C. Cook, son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Cook of Dallas at
dummy lor 6:30 P- at tl'e home of the
Houston where he reporteil for bride’s mother, with the Rev. W.
service in the U. S. Navy.
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WAR BONDS
ONIONS, White Burmuda 3 IPs, fur 10c ii
BLACKEYE PEAS Fresh 3 pounds for 10c ii
Woodie Hayes of Dallas was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. G.
Bueseher and friends last week.
S. Ezell, pastor of the Methodist
Church of our city performing
the ceremony. The bride wore a
| black dress, with white trim,
i with white accessories and she
wore a sorsage of pink carnations.
I Miss Agnes Pearl Homuth, sister
| of the bride was her only attend-
ant. Casey Johnson of Waco was
Hitler found out that his high pow- the grooms attendant. Mrs
ered mechanized and motorized Cook is a graduate of the Smith-
army bogged down in the snow and v:im ii;,ri, , .. , ,
mud of the Russian winter Al- School and attended
the Alamo Beauty College in San
8. J. R. No. 20.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the
constitution of the State of Texas
by amending Section 33 of Article
16, of the Constitution of Texas
so as to permit the accounting
officers of this State to draw and
pay warrants for salaries to offi-
cers of the United States Army
or Navy who are assigned to
duties in State Institutions or
higher education.
THE
THE
PERSONAL HEMS
Mrs. T. E. Watson spent Mon-
day in Austin.
a • •
Mrs. Mollie George of San An-
tonio is the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. S. B. Standifer.
• * •
Miss Genelle Polansky spent
last week in Houston with her
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore Polansky.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. Znrborg,
Sr., spent Sunday in Galveston
with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Znrborg,
Jr., and grand son, Jo Jo.
mud of the Russian Winter. __
though our Army is largely mecha-
nized the cavalry horse is still a
Antonio. Sgt. Cook is stationed
THE SMITHVILLE TIMES
Published Every Thursday Morn-
ing in Smithville, lVxas, by
The Smithville Publishing Co.,
Third and Olive Streets.
Phone No. 101.
Charles L. Staub, Pub. & Owner
Hntered as second-class matter
January 1, 1894, at the Post Of-
flee at Smithville, Texas, under
the Act of Congress of March
I, 1*79.
Subscription Rates:
In Trades Territory $1.50, Else-
where $2.00. Payable in Advance
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mitchell of
Austin spent the week end at
lomf in our city.
Mrs. G. L. Fabriquze and A. P.
House of Houston were the
guests of their mother, Mrs. J. T.
House last week end.
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highly essential factor in this mount- af the Waco Army Flying School
ed division and in the Field Artil- i at Wnco. Sgt. and Mrs. Cook will
lery. The Army also maintains re- ; make their home in Waco A
mount farms where many cavalry wedding supper was served after
horses are bred and raised.
Popular 61 years
These select horses cost from $100
to $165 and our crack cavalrymen
are expert riders and carry on the
traditions which have followed the
cavalry from the earliest deys of
the Army. Purchase of War Savings
Bonds will insure gdod mounts for
♦he Cavalry. You and your neigh-
bors buying War Bonds and Stamps
regularly every pay day can help
buy these horses for the U. S.
Cavalry. Invest at least 10 percent
of your income in War Bonds.
11. S. Treaxury Dffiartmrnt
the ceremony and Sgt. and Mrs.
Cook left for their home fij
Waeo. Those witnessing the cere-
money were Rev. and Mrs. W. S.
S. Ezell, Carl Cook of Camp
Swift, brother of the groom. Mr.
(ayce Johnson of VViaeo and Mr.
and Mrs. Yates Bowers of La
Grange. Texas.
BE IT RESOLVED BY
LEGISLATURE OF
STATE OF TEXAS:
Section 1. That Section 33 of
Article 16, of the Constitution of
the State of Texas, be amended
so as to read as follows:
“Section 33. The accounting months with
officers of this State shall neith- brothers,
er draw nor pay a warrant upon
the Treasury in favor of any per-
son, for salary or compensation
as agent, officer or appointee,
who holds at the same time any
other office or position of honor,
trust or profit, under this State or Visitors in the home of Mr
the United States, except as pre- ITenrv C. Bunte last Sunday were
scribed in this Constitution. Mrs. Ernest Bunte of Austin, and
Provided, that this restriction as Pvt. WaltPr Bunte of San Anto-
to the drawing and paying ofjnio and friends
warrants upon the Treasury shall ‘
Miss Aileen Bunte left last
Sunday morning for Galveston
! to spend the rest of the summer
her sisters and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freytag
returned home after a few days
visit with his sister, Mrs. Laura
Valanta of Pelean. Texas.
: join the :
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CONSERVATION
CORPS
See your Chevrolet dealer,
who is acting as official
service station for Truck Con-
servation, and get the offi-
cial emblem for your trucks
Your truck—all trucks —are
essential to America’s war pro-
gram. . . • Let your Chevrolet
dealer help you to “Keep ’em fit
to keep ’em rolling,” ... See
him for a thorough service check-
up today—and see him for
skilled service at regular inter-
vals. • • . Remember—Chevrolet
dealers are America’s “Truck
Conservation Specialists.
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OPEN DAY and NIGHT
Smithville, Tans.
Mrs. Ida Renick left last week
for Lexington where she is a
guest in the home of R. P. Pee-
bles home and was joined by her
sisters. Mrs. N. I. Smelbe of Rose
Bud, Texas.
Mrs. P. \. V inston is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Laura Saund-
|er»i at Canyon, Texas. T
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| Mrs. Theodore P. Meyer of
Austin was a recent guest of Mr
and Mrs. Grey Hill.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ford Rogers were
in Llano Friday to attend the
wedding of Miss Lee Alice Park-1
hill to Jack Little of Virginia !
• • •
Mr. and Mi's. Larry Jackson
announce the arrival of a little
daughter, born on Sunday, Au-
gust 2nd. She has been given the
name of Lynda Dianne.
• •
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hawkins
are the proud parents, of a little
son born, on Wednesday, August
5th. who has been given the name
of Jack Kenneth.
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Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Forester
left 1 hursday for Alamogarda,
New Mexico where they will visit
their son, Lt. Franklin Forester
who is stationed at this point
(<y>.
Mrs. J. T. Grizzard has return-
ed home from Camp Logan, near
Denver, Colorado where she visit-
ed her son, Jack Naumann.
• • •
Mrs. E. W. Elliott and daugh-
ter left last week for Lockhart
where they will visit with Mrs.
Bill Lock.
Dr. and Mrs. Martin Hoch had
as their guests one day last week
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Weatherall of
Padueha, Kuntuckv.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Tarver of
Carthage. Texas, were recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Burgess
Ponton. >
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Miss Jo Ann Uhrieh of Trini-
dad is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
M. C. Vanston this week.
nyn
not apply to officers of the Na-
tional Guard of Texas, the Na-
tional Guard Reserve, the Offic-
ers Reserve Corps of the United
States, nor to enlisted men of the
National Guard, the National
Guard Reserve, and the Organiz-
ed Reserves of the United States,
nor to retired officers of the —.
United States Amy, Navy, and and Mrs.
Marine Corps, find retired war-1 family,
rant officers and retired enlisted
men of the United States Army,
Navy, and Marine Corps, nor to
officers of the United States
Army or Navy who fire assigned
to duties in State Institutions of
higher education. ”
SectUn- 2. The foregoing Con-
stitutional Amendment shall be
submitted to a vote of the quali-
fied electors of this State at an
election to be held throughout
the State on the third day of
November. 1942, at which all’bal-
lots shall have printed thereon:
“For the Constitutional
Amendment permitting the ac-
counting officers of this State to
draw and pay warrants for sal-
aries to officers of the United
States Army or Navy who arc
assigned to duties in State Insti-i
tutions of higher education.’’
“Against the Constitutional
Amendment permitting the ac-
counting officers of this State to
draw and pay warrants for sal-j
aries to officers of the United
States Army or Navy who are
assigned to duties in State Insti-
tutions of higher education.’’
Each voter shall, scratch out
one of said clauses on the ballots,
leaving the one expressing his
vote on the proposed amendment.
Section 3. The Governor shall
issue the necessary proclamation
for said election, and have the
same published as required bv
the Constitution and laws of this
State, and the snm of Five Thous-
and ($5,000,001 Dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary,
is hereby appropriated from any
funds in the State Treasury, not
otherwise appropriated to defray
the expenses of printing said pro-
clamation and of holding said
election. 31-4sc.
Mr. and Mrs. U. L. Inge and
children and Frede Bnnte of Gal-
veston spent last Tuesday with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F
Bunte.
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Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jurica
and children of Austin were Sun-
day guests in the home of Mr.
Charles Kalina and
BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT
To help relieve Sprains, and Bruises,
also tired or Sore Muscles caused by
too much exercise or exposure to bad
weather, apply Ballard’s Snow Lini-
ment and rub gently. The comfort it
affords will please you.
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The Smithville Times Enterprise and Transcript (Smithville, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 1942, newspaper, August 13, 1942; Smithville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth876596/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Smithville Public Library.