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Kerrville Mountain Sun from Kerrville, Texas • Page 2

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Two Kct-rvillc Mountain Sun, Kcyrvllle, Texas, fewemtfef Institution for Mm Tivy Teen Talk By PENNY VON ESSEN Friday morning, four Tivy debate teams will leave for Dcnlon where they will participate in the tournament. Dighton Packard and Jerry Ilunnicutt, Tonl Smith and Vicki Voelkel, Frank Stevenson and Ijary Priour, and Carolyn Dozicr ami Penny von Essen are team members. The Future Nurses of America Club will hold a meeting Wednesday night at 6:45. The twirlcrs who received ratings at tho last Saturday were Cindy Ellis, June Start pr Christmas shopping here! GIFT HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL CAMERAS PACHECK'S Plaza Drug Store 223 EARL GAKKETT Kovar, Wanda Jones and Linda Smith. All junior girls interested in giving the New Year's dance should contact Diane Taylor.

A meeting will be arranged at a later date. T-Assoclatlon pictures will be taken Wednesday at the field house after school. The football and basketball boys should wear their tmlfroms, the tennis players should wear their sweat suits, tlie baseball players should wear uniforms, and the golfers should wear sweaters or jackets and bring a golf club. Tickets are now on sale for the basketball tournament to be held at Tivy this week end. The tickets cost 75c ami are good for ail games of the tournament.

All students and townspeople are urged to come and watch the Tivy- Pleasanton game to be held after school on Friday. The team has maclo a good showing in their first few games of the season. Captains for the team this year are Jimmy Stephens, Richard Marrs, and Drayton Mahaffey. The Spanish Club held its an- Opportunity To Be An Individual Inquiries arc invited from a currently employed married person who grew up in the Kerrville-Fredericksburg area. Opportunity is to become a professional life insurance salesman.

College and sales background helpful. Earnings potential unlimited. No capital required. Write CLINTON L. GRELL, C.

L. General Agent, Indianapolis Life Insurance Company, 716 Kallison Tower, San Antonio. Inquiries kept in strictest confidence. nual supper on Tuesday night in the cafeteria, The purpose of the supper was to raise money to help pay for their annual Mexico trip. Lee Turner and Janet Pressler were recently selected "Beau" and "Sweetheart" for the Future Nurses organization.

The Future Homcmnkers selected Norris Scoggins as their "Sweetheart." The Tivy Choir chose Nancy Reasor and Gary Real as their favorite representatives. Suzy Sherman is "Sweetheart" of the Distributive Education Club. The Vocational Industrial Clubs "Sweetheart" is Karen Curlee, Recently essays written by Tivy students were accepted for publication by the semi-annual anthology of prose, "Young America Speaks." Those persons were Peter Davis, Patsy Lockridge, James Davis, Gene Casselman, Joy Strohackcr, Julie Thompson, Callihan, Candy Cross, Karen Woiodard, George Cokines, 5onnie Fitzgerald, Terry Penney, jinda Cochrane, Annetta Admirie, 'eter Hildcbrandt, Linda Longois, Jimmy Hutchison, Sid Edjar, Charlotte McBroom, and Cytnthia Wendel. Their essays were submitted by tlie junior and senior English teacher, Mrs. Vir- jil Joines.

The Young Democrats chose Diaries Hoffman as their leader in a recent meeting. Helen McCoy was chosen vice president, Vancy Holmes was selected secretary-treasurer. The club meetings are held the first and third Thursdays of the month. Tlie Student Council held a meeting at to discuss plans for the Christmas formal. Like last year, they plan to solicit donations from various school clubs and make it an all-school project.

KERRVILLE MOUNTAIN SUN MRS. W. A. SALTER FORREST SALTER Editors and Publishers PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AT KERRVILLE, TEXAS Post Office Box 1071, Kerrville, Texas 78028 Office Phone CL 7-4215 Residence Phone CL 7-5443 or CL 7-8165 Second Class postage paid at Kerrville, Texas SUBSCRIPTIONS: $3.00 per year for residents of Kcrr and adjoining counties; $3.50 per year outside trade territory. All subscriptions payable in advance as the Sun stops promptly on expiration.

Advertising Rates: Classified Advertising (Minimum 75c) per line 6t wm Display Advertising, per column inch Me Member of The Audit Buro.ii> nf Garden Club Has Christmas Party The Christmas party of the Kerrvlfle Garden Club was hold Monday afternoon In the home of Mrs. J. D. Manley, with Mrs. W.

A. 'Furmart, Mrs. Dewey Mann ml Mrs. Lawton Hedrick assist- ng. The house was decorated lavish- throughput and along the walk ending to the guest house, where he party was held, were rows of wirtscttias.

Beside the door was an espaliered Christmas tree dec- rated with ptae cones. The tea table was laid with a vliite Hnen artwork cloth, with a centerpiece fashioned of silvered holly leaves and high- ighted with a red reindeer. Mrs. 'urman served the egg nog and VIrs. Hedrick served the coffee.

There were 18 members and three guests present. Preceding the tea hour was an exchange of gifts among the members, as well as a sale of Christmas creations made by the members. At the business meeting Mrs. J. L.

Pendleton, appointed a nominating committee witfi Mrs. G. Rowsey chairman, and Mrs. J. F.

Moore and Mrs. Manley. At the January meeting they will report 'and the election will be held. fraffic Hazards At Kemrille Post Office Are Described Entertain With Party Series Mrs. Lucy D.

Leigh, Mrs. C. Holbrook and Miss Virginie Leigh entertained with another a series of delightful parties which they have hosted during the season. This occasion was a luncheon given in the Space Room at the Gala Club. Beautiful Christmas decorations featured the table at which about 35 gusets were seated.

The door prize went to Mrs. Harry Dietert. The last of the series of parties will be a coffee to be given Wednesday in the home of Mrs Leigh on Pecan Street. Postmaster T. Paul Is ask- Kg the cooperation of the pUhlte uring the Christmas mailing The parking spaces, out- ncd with orange paint on the 'ashington Street side of the post office, are for vehicles used the post office for the In- German Club Elects Officers Fred Schwiening was re-elect ed president of the German Club at the annual meeting held Tuesday evening in the LCRA build ng.

Also re-elected were Bob Sowards, vice president; A. Farley, secretary and Jim Look' er, treasurer. December 11 as the date for the Christmas Dance and hosts will be Dr. and Mrs. S.

Per lowski and Messers and Mes dames R. B. Gunter, Gordon Hanchey, James Turner, Gray don Mayfield, Fred West anc Norman Hines. The B'oard of Directors wil be hosts for the New Year's Dance, which will be Decem ber 31. Your old mattress and bedsprings will be a DOWN PAY MENT on a new mattress am boxsprings at MAYFEELD'S -MA' TRESS FACTORY, 1217 BROADWAY, PHONE 7-6043.

Libera terms on the balance. We sel DIRECT, factory to YOU. Yot omlng and outgoing mall, and or post office delivery trucks. They are not for public Use. There are four parking spaces ear the Intersection of Main treet, which may be used, am) atrons are asked to move their ars as soon as possible.

The Postmaster gives a word caution when approaching or laving the Main Street entrance the office. He recommends approach while traveling in northerly direction, either hrough the 200 block of Water treet, or westerly through the 300 block of Washington Street He further asks that ntotor- sts do not approach the post ffice while traveling south on Main Street through the 800 lock with the intent of turning eft across the double center tripe of the street to park in ront of the post office. This a traffic violation and any damage or injury incurred from ollision will not be covered iy automobile insurance (Your nsurance agent will verify this.) iirther, when you leave the post jffice, back out of your park ing space and proceed north on Main Street. Do not back and proceed south on Main Street This is also a traffic iolation and hazardous. The City Manager has advisee hat the parking area beside the Municipal Auditorium is a public arking area and may be used The Chief of Police has advisee hat a patrolman will be station REST for LESS.

UM Tour Sean US-DAY TaEe Month's (o Pay! Say Mrnt Chrigtmag lit Sears Carpet, All-Nylon Catalog Sales Office PHONE CL 7-7221 968 MAIN ST. KERRVILLE Gecificatioa Mark Sears Carpet- All-Nylon CARPET INSTALLATION 48-oz. CUSHION PLUS HANDY CARPET CARE KIT Get All 4 98 Square Yard SANTA Will Be In Our Store Saturday Afternoon, 2 to 5 P.M. Exciting beauty and sparkle four separate color tones in each and every carpet. And you get the lively color, ease of cleaning, resiliency and shed resistance so typical of continuous filament nylon Double back.

Six popular colors, Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back ed at the street intersection by he pest office to assist In parking and leaving the post office during heavily crowded periods of the day. With the consent of the Texas Highway Department, cones will be set up along the double center stripe In the aoo block of Main Street in fron of the pott office to prevcn eft ttirns across tiie stripe. The postmaster and City of detail realitt that there is seriouU traffic problem at the corner where the post office Is now in temporary quarters, and want to do everything to protec cltliens of this community from collision or other accident. A meeting of the National As- delation of Retired Civil Em- loycos Will be held at 9 p.m. December 9th In the auditorium the Kerr County Memorial library.

Special guests will be 'leld Representatives from San Livestock Salt Cattle: Cows with calves $15C to $210 pair. Packer cows $12.00 to $13.50 owt. Stacker caws $13.00 to $16:50 cwt. Steer calves $24.00 to $38.00 cwt. Plain steer calves $90.00 to $93.90 cwt.

Heifer cal vea $28.00 to cwt. Plain heifer calves $19.00 to $21.90 cwt BuHs $18.00 to $19.00 cwt. Sheep: Aged muttons $10.00 to $12.00 cwt. Packer ewes $6.00 to $7.50 cwt. Stacker ewes tq $15.00 head.

Bucks $7.00 fa $8.00 owt. Lambs $22.00 to $24.7 okt. Ewes with lambs $13.00 fa $18.00 per.pah*. Goats: Mutton goats $4.50 $6.50 head. Packer muttons $5.50 to $7.50 cwt.

'Packer nannies to $6.50 cwt. Spanish nannie $6.00 to $7.50 cwt. Spanish kid $3.50 to $5.00 head. Market was very steady in a classes, due to the good rains. Volunteers Busy At Kerr State Hospitals The entire hospital force, residents, employees and Volunteers are bubbling with Christmas festivity.

How can they help it when Mrs. John Fisher sparkles all over the place with decorative schemes. The first two days of December were exciting ones. The Women's Society of Christian Service sponsored a Bazaar for St, Paul's Methodist Church. Mrs.

Orren Johnson, Chairman, invited residents of the Hospital to accept a booth 'and'present articles for sale. The rain came down in torrents but the went on and approximately- $200.00 in resident-made articles were sold. This was a wonderful contribution to Christmas joy for citizens of the hospital community. Volunteers manning the booth were: Mesdames J. L.

Buttard, Robert Cooper, E. E. Marshall, Ruby Fly, Rosaline Wright, R. T. McDonald, H.

O. Young, E. C. Israel, Todd Thompson and R. F.

Spooner. Mrs. R. Wieting gave 16 hours time to participating in games with residents. C.

C. Sherwood, Mr. and Mrs, 0, A. Coats, Mr. and Mrs.

Milton Alexander, Linda Stephens, Pam Sherwood, Jessie Lee, Warren Gowan, Lucille Sherwood, Thomas and Rita Doss gave a program of songs Sunday. Mrs. H. W. Currie and Mrs.

Art Kitzman have given the last two mondays to office work in the Volunteer and Rehabilitation Departments and Mrs. E. Motley told stories on Tuesday for the residents of Dormitory 603. Mrs. Geno Robinson ami Mrs.

A. J. Reclland gave Wednesdays time to Occupational Therapy and cf- fice work. Mrs. Loyd Mitchell, Christmas Chairman, is giving almost full- time to Christmas plans and procedures, Don Baxter rehearsed Carols with residents Friday morning and Mrs.

E. E. Rhoads assisted with the dance Friday afternoon. Mrs. Sherman McCubbin, gave 25 hours to making and presenting cqrsages to th residents.

Antonio. All retired government employees arc cordially invited to attend. A the tallest growing newspaper In the Hid Country-tile Kerrville Mountain inn, Friends Of Richard Gotten Richard Cotten's Conservative Viewpoint broadcast is now heard on Radio Statibn XEG, 1050 on the dial, at 7:00 p.m. daily Monday through Friday. The present daily broadcasts at 5:00 a.m.

and 12:00 mid- night will continue. PECAN and FRUIT TREES Kerrville's largest and most complete selection PECAN TREES Mahan, Stuart, Success, Burkett and Western Schley $3.95 and up FRUIT TREES Apple, Peach, Pear, Plum, Apricot, Nectarine and Persimmon ALL VARIETIES $U9 and up Mosty's DOES NOT handle pre-packaged stock your assurance of fresh and vigorous trees. ALL TREES GUARANTEED Mosty's Nursery Flower Shop MOSTY'S Since 1897 2202 MEMORIAL BLVD. CL 7-4407 Saxnsonite The Perfect Christmas Gift for Everyone You'll never hive to wonder about the Impression you make when you give Samsonite luggage that is trim, sophisticated and elegant. Light magnesium frame, scuff and stain resistant exterior, hidden locks.

Interiors designed for wrinkle free packing. Available in smart fashionable colors for ladies and men. A. Beauty Case P. Week End Tote $27.98 C.

26" Pullman Case 145.00 D. 24" Companion Case $34.90 E. Three Suiter WM The luggage that seta the pace for luxury if you can't yive a New how about a new car look? Give a Mtt cover gift certificate and the luqky car owner can then select his own favorite from the complete selection of I 901 Water St Kerrvillt.

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