The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1963 Page: 6 of 6
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Y(H.r Friendly Newspaper
THE FLATONIA ARGUS, THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1963
Established Jan. 1, 1879
COZY
THEATRE
SCHULENBURG
Saturday Matinee 2:30 p.m.
NIGHT SHOWS 7:45 P. M.
Sunday Matinee 3 P. M.
FRI., SAT., MAY 17-18
“SHOWDOWN”
AUDIE MURPHY
KATHLEEN CROWLEY
CHARLES DRAKE
Sun., Mon., Tue., May 19-21
440 POUNDS OF TROUBLE’
TONY CURTIS
LyricTheatre
FLATONIA, TEX.
Mr. and Mrs. George
Hobizal and son of Weimar
visited with Mr. and Mre.
Tom Hobizal last Thursday
night.
Mr;s. Lomie Keathley and
Mrs. Della Williamson were
business visitors in Shiner
and Moulton last Tuesday
morning.
GRADUATION
GIFTS
Dresses, Hats,
Blouses, Dusters,
Gowns,
Baby Doll, Panties,
Slips, Purses,
Gloves, Hose
And Many Other Items
Not Mentioned.
Matinee Saturday 2:30 P.M.
7:30 P, M. One Show Only
Sat., Sun., May 18-19
“A Girl Named
Tamiko”
Laurence Harvey
— Admission —
Adults 50c, Children 25c
WANT ADS
(3c per worfl first inser-
tion; 2 cents per word
each insertion thereafter;
minimum charges 35c per
advertisement.)
Motor Co.
20-tfc
WATER WELL or irrigation
well drilling. Leroy Ric-h-
„ ter, PR 6-3328, Flatonia,
Texas. 17-12tc
AUTOMOBILE Mechanic to
manage garage. New and
used cars. Must know
automatic t r a nsmiseion
STYLE SHOP
CLARA NIKEL
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Meier and Jeanette of San
Antonio visited Mr. and
Mrs. Felix Mica, Felix Jr.
and Harold, Sunday eve-
ning. „. r .
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Jurek
and Geneva, accompanied
by Mr. and Mrg. Robert
Schilhab of Schulenburg,
visited in Blessing Sunday
with Mr, and Mrs.’ Edwin
Steffek.
Mother’s Day visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. George Hoff-
man were Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Mathis and family
of Freepprt, Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Fleck and Donald
Wayne *”of Brazoria, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Hoffman
and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Fulkerson and Zane
of Austin. I
Moth ery inry~ Wcek-cnTi f - BULLDOG ING
visitors with Mrs. A. W. Al- Land clearing and pond
WANTED—'Immediately, if
not sooner, from two to
five inches of tain. Signed,
■ *^he entire community. It
FOR" SALE—1956" 9-pass-
enger Ford station wagon,
FOR SALE—Hotpoint water
heater and bath tub. Mrs.
Lomie S. Keathley, phone
PR 6-3555. 20-tfc
I HAVE for sale the old
Harrison home on north
Penn Avenue; also the
Henry Freytag home. W.
J. Bludworth, Flatonia,
Texas. 19-tfc
RADIATOR REPAIR
SERVICE
Kiigei ruru siauon wagon,! _ . ----. .
in good shape. Niemann - repairing and re-
T»f ___ 1 c rnrinor till tv nn ro
coring all type radiators
and heaters; gas tanks re-
paired; 18 years experi-
ence; all work guar-
anteed..’ Highest prices
paid for old radiators. _
City Radiator Sendee, W. ranek of Moulton.
Travis at the square, La
Grange, Texas. Phone
968-4446. ll-12tp
auLumauc u i iisimmon onnnn „Tmmf-----
work, wiring, etc. Straight SPEED QUEEN automatic
1 Al ■» a 1 UfOGnnrj IPfliwraw 4 •, n ,, r.
salary. Olson Motors,
516 East 6th, Austin,
Texas. ltp
I WILL consider any rea-
sonable offer for the
Wheeler Building, located
on South Main; ideal for
grocery or washateria.
W. J." Bludworth, Fla-
tonia, Texas, > 16-tfc
washers, wringer types,
and dryers. . Niemann
Motor Co. 19-tfc
I
K'
OLD TIME & MODERN
Dance
1'
- FAIR PAVILION
LA GRANGE
Saturday, May 18
Music By
Henry Brosch Orch.
Adm.: 75c Per Person
For table reservation call
968-3250-
brecht were Dr. and Mrs.
J. J. Reid, Mr. and Mrs. F.
W\ Dae.hne and "Butch of
Bay City, Mr. and Mrs.
Rudy Albrecht of San An-
tonio, Mr. and Mrs. John
Albrecht and family of Aus-
tin.
Numerous Courses
Offered at Baldwin’s
For Summer Term
YOAKUM. — The Sum-
mer Term has been an-
nounced for Baldwin Busi-
ness , College by Richard
Stark, principal of BBC.
Students are now regis-
tering for.the Summer Term
I which hegHjH Monday,. June
10. Cdurses in Business
Administration, Executive
Secretarial, S e c r e t a rial
Scienge, Bookkeeping, Teen-'
Age Typing and Adult Typ-
ing, Receptionist and special
subjects are on the pro-
gram,.
For further information,
contact the registrar at
BBC.— (Adv.)
building. Stanley Mach,
l 237 E. Milam, La Grange,
! phone 968-3630 or J. J.
Mach, 837 Franklin, La
Grange, p hone *968-
4578. 18-4tc
ALL LAND owned or con-
trolled by mre is posted
against fishing, hunting,
and trespassing. Violators
will be prosecuted to the
fullest extent of the law.
John J. Merecka. 20-3tp
•FOR YOUR insurance needs
contact Louis Niemann,
your local Hermann Sons
agent. 27-tfc
FOR SALE—A 1953 Chrys-
ler Sedan in first class
condition. J. F. Chupick,
Flatonia, Texas. Tel. PR
6-2201 or PR 6-3544. 19-3
IF vor have a farm for
Carolyn Koranek
To Attend Baldwin
Business College
YOAKUM. — Carolyn
Jane Koranek, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse
Koranek of Route 1, Fla-
tonia, has enrolled for the
summer term at Baldwin
BusinesK College to study
the secretarial course.
Carolyn Koranek made
an outstanding record in
Moulton High School 1963
graduating class. She has
been.a member of the bas-
ketball team for threii years,
placed second on the all-
district team, is a member
of the Beta Club, the pep
squad, FHA, CYO, and the
4-H Club. She is the niece
of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ko-
Locals & Personals
Mr. and MFC C. S Swinea
visited in Smithville Sunday
afternoon with her mother,
AJrs. J. C. Rightmer.
Mrs. George Gabitzsch of
San Antonio is visiting here
with Mrs. Louis Johnson
and other relatives. .
Mr. and Mrs. John Mor-
ris spent the week-end in
Pierce with Mr. and Mrs.
Jessie Morris and sons.
In Maneuver
Army Pfc. ILrbert H.
Rietz, whose parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Laddie A„ O.rsak,
live in Schulenburg, par-
ticipated in the fifth an-
nual U.S. Army Air De-
fense .Command (ARAD-
COM) small arms tourna-
ment at Fort Carson, Colo.
More than 250 rifle and
Mr. a n d . Mrs. Frank
Pechacek Jr. and Freddie
spenjL Sunday in San An-
tonio at the St. John’s Sem-
inary with their son and
brother, Tei'ry Pechacek.
Mrs. Lillie Wittwer of
San Antonio spent Sunday -u'+u™1. ^nd
with her sister! Mi*. Cha,^ MothlU'* 0ay*
He Brunner.
Mr. and Mrs. John L.
Johnson and family of Bay
City visited with Mrs. Louis
Johnson Sunday afternoon.
Fred We id el, Mr. and
Mrs. August Weidel of San
Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. John
Albrecht and family of Aus-
tin, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Stewart and family of Aus-
tiif, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie
Weidel of Boerne visited
with Mrs., Ferd Weidel,
Frank and Mary Bartek.
Week-end and Sunday
visitors in the Bridges home
MIDWAY DRIVE-IN
THEATRE
Schulenburg, Texas
SAT., SUN., MAY 18-19 >
‘The Miracle Worker’
ANN BANCROFT
PATTY DUKE
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
JfuM spent Sunday in La
Grange with Mr. and Mrs.
Buddy Mach and Lisa Kay.
Mrs. Avery Von Blon of,.
Waco visited with Miss
Ella Berger and Mrs. Annie
Templin last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Barta of Stafford visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Vybiral and Joe Jr. on
T.V. & RADIO Service. Call
pistol marksmen competed
sale, list'it with me" as 11 *n M6;day mcet Vhk'h
have buyers looking for, a* «• me onuges nume
“Tarrns. tV. "J. BlticTw-i.rthTt^ ^^'p^^^K^^^^^m? "Mr/ antf ltm—C. fcr
-SS52&
1 RA(’TOR REPAIRS: J-ohn j talion at Bergstrom Air
Deere sales and service, ( Force Base, entered the
equipment ; for sale, 12-A j Army in June, 1962, and
Combine. Mica Imple-1 completed basic training at
ment Co., Ph. PR 6-3367,p’ort Gordon, Ga. The 18-
Flatonia. 19-tfc.i .vear-old soldier attended
COMPLETE stock Briggs & ! Sl‘hu,‘>^burK Hl^h School.
Strctton and Clinton en- .
cine parts, w w Mo. j Applications For
- tnr Co~___ ! School Transfer
Locals & Personals -1 Deadline June 1
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert1 7Th* deadline Tor parent*
‘hman miwI r.hml nf al application for transfer
Kirkhorn of Austin, Mr.
and Mrs. Frail k Bridges,
Mr. and Mrs. Burgess Brels-
ford of Nixon, Mrs. G. K.
Mick of Smithville, Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin. Gaertncr, Sha-
ron and Darrell and Mr.
and Mfs. L. Blackmon.
ANNUAL MOULTON
KC PICNIC
Moulton VFW Hall
Sunday, May 19
Family Style Dinner, 11:30
Sausage, Stew, Trimmings
Adults $1, Children 50c
Frail Ride from Flatonia
Arrives 11 a. m.
Dance At Night
Music By
Adolph Hofner
Adm.: Gents $1, Ladies 50c
ALL ARE INVITED
Lehman and C&rol of Hous- n* 'u' , ' .....:~*r*
ton visited over the week- ?/, .K,ch°ol. children must be
end w’ith Mr. and Mrs. Paul
WINDMILL For Sale’. See
Rolla Mueller. ltc
RADIO, TV, and all other
electrical ^appliances re-
paired; all type electrical
appliances for sale. Mich-
ael’s Electric Shop. 36-tf
Brueggmann.
Mrs, Dorothy Cox, Bar-
Dance
Flatonia Gas Co., PR 6- onrl Tao\* * nf
3522’ •>, ... ;ncL-'"a£(] Joejv pf Hoqstau
ao3f*.....~i- - * spent Mothers Day week-
end with Mrs. Joe Slade-
cek.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krause
of Shiner visited with Mrs.
S-O-C-I-A-L
E-V-E-N-T
American Legion
Hall -
FLATONIA, TEXAS
EVERY
MONDAY
8:00 P. M.
{Sponsored by American
Legion)
Refreshments For. Sale By
Legion Auxiliary
DR. D. R. TAYLOR
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined
Glasses Fitted
Klutts Real Estate
HAS HAD
over 70 satisfied sellers in
the Smithville, La Grange,
and Flatonia area in the
Frames repaired or replaced Past 26 months.
while you wait.
Lenses Duplicated
Contact Lens Fitted
—Office Hours—
8:30 to 5:30 Mon. Through
Sat., except Hiurs. 8:30 to
12:00. Office Ph. 968-3953;
Home Ph. 968-4307.
Call for night appointments
Old Masonic Bldg.
La Grange
THURS., FRI., SAT., MAY 16, 17, 18
SPECIALS
GLADIOLA FLOUR, 5 Lbs. 53c
ADMIRATION COFFEE, 1 Lb. 59c
Dole Crushed Pineapple, Flat Can 18c
DEL MONTE SPINACH, No. 2 Can 15c
Trappey’s Sweet Potatoes, 22 Oz. Can’ 31c
CARNATION MILK, Lge., 2 . 29c
Hormel Vienna Sausage, 4 Oz. Can 23c
LIPTON TEA, 1-4 Lb. 39c
KARO SYRIJP (White), pint _______26c
Carnation Mellorine, l/2 Gal. Sq. Ctn. 39c
Kobey’s Shoestring Potatoes, No. 1, 2 19c
NABISCO CRAX, 1 Lb. 29c
HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
___SPRAYfPint ftfi*
NIAGARA STARCH INST, Eco. Size 37c
Sweet Heart Soap, Bath Size, 4.........42c
MEATS
CHUCK ROAST, 1 Lb......................... 55c
TALL-KORN BACON, 1 Lb. ......... 49c
DECKER’S PICNIC HAMS, 1 Lb______33c
Decker’s Luncheon Meat, 1 Lb. „„50c
NORTH SIDE MARKET
Paul Beale, Owner Dial PR 6-3586
last Friday evening.
E. J. and Arden Knezek
spent Sunday in Austin
with Mr. and-*Mrs. Clifton
j Knezek and Kay Nell;
_ Annie and Agnes Krejiu
visited .Mrs. Vine Kre.jcT
one day last week; also
Mrs. Opal Holubec; and on
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. V. F.
Taylor, Jimmy and Mary
Elizabeth of Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Jans-
zen spent the week-end in
Houston with Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Mitchell and chil-
dren and Mr. and Mrs. Ar-
nold Baca.
Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Frey-
tag and family of Pasadena
were Mother's Day week-
end visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Greive. Mr. and
Mrs. Arnold Freytag of
Moulton alsp spent Sunday
with them.
Mrs. Dora McCall accom-
panied Miss Bea Kasper of
Shiner to San Antonio
where they spent the week-
end with Mr. and Mrs.
i Lewis Fountain and chil-
_ I dren.
FOR SALE—Mule and har- _ a"d Mrs. James
ness. Phone PR 6-3458.1 Cochran and children of
Ed. Thiede. 20-2tc San, Antonio spent the
Mr and
filed, w i-t h the County
School 'Superintendent > on
or before June 1, for the 63-
64 school year.
••-..AH pupils, who rfre above*
the' grade taught in their
home district, rri u s t ’be
transferred each year.
Transfer applications rpay
be obtained from your lo-
s°"hic c»\°So7 ssaus
or trom the county superin-
tendent’s office.
Remember the deadline,
not. lateCthap June 1
AND HAVE
Buyers waiting. See us when
you are ready to sell.
Klutts Real Estate
WEST POINT, TEXAS
Phone Smithville AD 7-3120
14-tfc
LOCKER BOXES For Rent.
See Aug. Etlinger or Ju-
lius Bacak. 35-tfc
FIBERGLASS P O N TOON
Barges and Docks; pon-
toons sold separately.
Carr Mfg. Co., Box 1271,
Kilgore, Texas. 20-2tp
FIRESTONE TIRES, balanc-
ing and alignment. W. W.
Motor Co.
SWISS ALP
Saturday, May 18
' ‘ Music By
LEE JLSE •
Gents 99c.,LadU-cfiOe •"-•'j '‘COMPLETE*LINE OF
U.FETINVITED * TEXACO PRODUCTS
Headquarters
Mufflers and Tail Pipes
Brake Service
Dayton Tires and
DELCO Batteries
GRASSHOFF
SERVICE
STATION
' •»
STARTED 4A White Leg-
horn Pullets. Flatonia
Flour & Feed Store. 19-2t
I IF YOU’RE planning to
build, refinance, remodel,
or improve your farm or
ranch,;, see us for a long
term, low interest rate
loan. No application or
loan closing fees. Federal
Land Bank Association of
La Grange, E. A. Roitsch,
Manager, La Grange,
Texas.- — U-tfe
I FOR SALE — Good used
lumber 25 2x4’s 8 feet
long; 20 sheets wall
board 4x8; and other
lumber. Phone PR 6-
3439. 20-tfc
SPECIAL
MAY and JUNE SPECIAL
—Yes, IDEAL chicks are
now going at a special
discount. Write for a
brochure and discount
price list. Ideal Hatchery
& Poultry Farm, Cam-
eron, Texas. 17-4tc
week-end with
Mre. Jim Kocian.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fath-
eree of Sugar Land spent
last Wednesday with Mrs.
John Malcik.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Mc-
Daniel and Bebo of El
Campo, Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Meiners of Moulton spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
D. F. Johnson and Mrs. M.
A. Mueller. Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Knebel and sons of
Victoria also visited with
them Sunday afternoon."
Mother’s Day visitors of
Mrs. Vlasta Doehring and
Victor were Mr. and Mrs.
Billy James Doehring and
sons of Houston, Mr. and
Mrs. Wilbur Doehring and
Brenda of Austin, Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Knebel and
sons of Victoria, Mrs. Aug.
Lauer of Texarkana, S-Sgt.
and Mrs. James Cochran
and children of San An-
tonio, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ko-
cian, Mrs. James Jones,
Debbie and Darrell, and
Mrs. J. J. Michal.
■ Mr. and Mr*. R. J. Wil-
kinson and.children of San
Antonio spent the Mother’s
Day week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Webb.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Brunner and Jean of Hous-
ton spent Saturday night
and Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. August Brunner. Mrs.
John Susen and Brenda of
Smithville also visited with
them Sunday afternoon.
# Mother’s Day week-end
visitors with Rev. and Mrs.
W. J. Clements were Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Scull and
daughters, Mr. and Mrs. El-
bert Ware and eons of
Houston.
Rev. and Mrs. W. J.
Clements, Mrs. B. E. Carr,
Mrs. Almeda Carr, Mrs.
George Hamon, and Mrs. L.
Blackmon attended the As-
sociational Workers Con-
ference at the Smithville
First Baptist Shurch last
Friday.
Mrs. Bryon Robinson,
Melanie and Kelly Baca,
and Adolph Pavlas visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Pavlas Sr. near Praha Sun-
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Christen and family visited
over the week-end with
Mre. Walter Johnson and
Robert. Walter Johnson Jr.
of Devine also spent Sunday
with them.
Week-end visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Schutz
were Mr. and Mrs. James
Schutx -and family of Ar-
lington, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Barta and family of Hous-
ton.
THAT’S DIFFERENT!
Hubby came home at 2 a.
m. and the wife met him at
the door: “Halt! Who goes
there?” she said.
“A friend,” he answered.
“Advance friend and give
password.”
“I won $18,” the man
said.
“Come in, Darling,” she
replied.
OUR CASH SPECIALS FOR THURS.,
FRI., SAT., MAY 16, 17, 18
I 10 Lbs. US No. 1 Russet Potatoes 55c
14 Lb. Nabisco Graham Crackers 30c
£ 88 Oz. Can Rlackburn Made Syrup 95c
| 10 Lb. Bag White Wing Flour 98c
| 3 Lb. Ctn. Mrs. Tucker’s Shortening 55c
; 6 Oz. Jar Maxwell House Inst. CoTfee 85c
1 Box Large VEL Powder 27c
j % %
20c Bar Large Ivory Soap 15c
1 LB. LOG CABIN OLEO 15c
1 LB. 30-40 PRUNES 30c
If You Need Fresh Yard Eggs
We Have Some
BACAK’S GROCERY
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Bridges, George W. The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1963, newspaper, May 16, 1963; Flatonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth985786/m1/6/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.