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Wenke, left, paralyzed since 1941, tries out a combination roll chair and walker presented him by the Giddings Lions Club as Walter Schulz center, and Dr. John F. Stewart Jr. watch. Recent treatments have given Wenke hope of recovering use of his limbs.

Cynara Rayon Crepe witk figure-hugging top and circular skirt striped with color taffeta. Sizes 9 to 15. 716 CONGRESS AVE. Georgetown CC Selects Speaker GEORGETOWN. Jan.

Professor R. E. Jackson of the Texas State College for Women. Denton, humorist, is scheduled 1 6 be principal speaker at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet at Laura Kuykendal Hall Thursday night, according to W. K.

McClain, president. Tickets will go on sale at the Chamber of Commerce office Monday morning and reservations may be made by calling the office. McClain said. Georgetown Water Panel To Meet GEORGETOWN. Jan.

A meeting of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce committee on water conservation has been called for Tuesday at 2 p. according to Owen W. chairman. The committee will meet in the County Court room in the courthouse. want to invite as many as care to come to this meeting, but especially would we like to invite the property owners on the north, south and middle said Sherill, in pointing out that a large number of property owners have already signed the petition asking Congress to approve the construction of dams west of Georgetown.

Car registration deputies deluded Jack Jordan of Round Rock, Gus Kneip of Coupland, Julius Krieg of Thrall, C. F. Frazier of Granger. Ed Naiver of Bartlett and Jack Blackman of Hutto. Robert H.

Purl, county attorney, obtained approval for the appointment of one part-time assistant. J. R. Cowan of Taylor, and a secretary, Shirley Perriraz. In the district office.

Stiles Byrom obtained approval for the! appointment of Mrs. Margie Evans as chief deputy. Approval of Henry Matysek as chief deputy and Bobby Kinser as deputy was granted to Sheriff S. Allen. The application of Sam V.

Stone, county judge, for the appointment of Mrs. Valme Perriraz as office secretary was approved. Contracts for furnishing supplies for the county were awf rded to: groceries for the jail. Market: drugs and medicines for the jail and certain indigent citizens, Hodges Drug Store; clothing outfits for insane patients and epileptics and county prisoners. Neuman's Dry Goods: printing and tionery, Cates Print Shop.

A special meeting has been called for Monday to include all constables and justices of the peace of the county to set salaries as governed by the new amendment to the constitution passed last fall. MAYOR G. S. SHADE congratulates CHIEF HARRY JANEK Fire Eaters At Smithville Go In 409 Congress Phone 8-8422 Granger Dime Quota Is Fixed at $500 GRANGER. Jan.

Granger quota for the 1949 March of Dimes has been set at $500. A. E. Kotrla. superintendent of the Granger Independant School District, who is the Chairman for the drive in this community, has announced.

The drive will be from Jan. 17 through Jan. 30. Although plans are not complete, there will be a dance sponsored by the committee featuring one of the leading bands in the county. The American Legion Post has approved a $10 donation to start the campaign.

As in the past each class of school children will be given a quota for their rooms. Arrived So Illiterate Also Innocent ARLINGTON. Va Jan 13 Robert L. Thomas. 48.

was cleared of a numbers-writing charge when he came up with a perfect alibi: He can't SMITHVILLE. Jan. New officers for the Smithville fire department took their oath of office Thursday night at the Fire Department Hall. Mayor G. S.

Shade administered the oaths of office to Harry Janek, fire chief: W. C. Homuth. first assistant chief; Chester Naumann. second assistant chief, and Martin Goebel, fire marshal.

Mayor Shade congratulated the officers and firemen on thci civic pride and unselfishness in tak ing on the task of protecting the citizens of the city in case of fire disaster. Chief Janek assured the mayor the men would do their best to fulfill their duties. He also thanked the retiring chief, Edwin Brosch. for his efforts. Members who will make up the department for the year, including the retired chief, are: Charles Ja nek, Leo Austin.

E. White. Gilbert Dement. Joe Elias. Jack Simpson.

Otto Schoultz. Frank Adamcik. Alfred Huebel, John Goerlitz. Gus Novosad. C.

P. Cox. W. E. Beal.

Wallie Goebel. Johnny Faldyn and Henry Zimmerhanzel. Hutto FFA To Give Variety Show Tonight HUTTO. Jan. Frank W.

Sheppherd. vocation il tural teacher in the School, and his FFA boys will stase a variety show Friday at 8 p. in. in the school auditorium. The program will consist of an auction, boxing match, contests and stunts.

Door receipts will be used to finance the annual FFA banquet and to purchase a thoroughbred bull for the local FFA chapter. Auto Polish Plant Opens at Georgetown GEORGETOWN. Jan. The establishment in Georgetown of the first unit of a plant lor the manufacture of Plasta-Film. a pin- tic automobile polish, was announced by the Chamber of Commerce Fred Palmer will build the plant here.

Palmer stated the product will be sold only to the jobber, and that he will not maintain a retail outlet either here or elsewhere. PAGODE ANKLET WEDGIE your way to fun! Everything, in fact, points to your having good times in Pari-Mode's Newest, most clever casual! Black suede, gunmetal trim Balenciaga suede Mexican Multicolor Wine and Blue suede. 718 CONGRESS OF ALL SALES 150 DRESSES VALUES TO 22.95 Romantic fabrics FROM THE PAST Once upon time every romantic lady had a ball dress of surah, or a gown trimmed ia brocade. Now, modem tomorrow, these fabrics live agaia ia Doris Dodsoa Jrs. Ready for Spring! Navy Crepe Open Three Sisters Charge Account with new Spring and Summer fashions! with money-saving ideas for your home! with everything for Spring and Summer! You're invited to be one of the first to see our new Spring and Summer Cotolog.

Enjoy shopping it from cover to cover at our Catalog Department today! See the new portable television set, home freezer units, the exciting collection of fashions and fabrics. See over 100,000 items presented for easy selection in your new guide to Catalog shopping. Shop the new Spring Catalog at our Catalog Department today! MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS TODAY Phone 8-8422 AS SEIN IN MADEMOISELLE Come sbosrd the MANCE SPECIAL in rayon surah. Doris Dodson's own exdusire diamond doc in black 00 red, rust, green, or blue. 9 to 15.

$22.50 Market Days for town days, date nights. Doris Dodson swirls a peplum to make your waist still smaller; two-piecer in black, navy, brown, dark green, rayon print; sises 9 to 15. Other Doris Dodson Junior 9 from SU.95 $16.95 SIZES 9 TO 15, 10 TO 20 A FEW SIZES TO 52 SLIPS GOWNS Tailored and lace trimmed in crepe and satin. Sizes Lace trimmed in satin and 32 to 44. crepe.

Sizes 32 to 44. 2 for $3. 2 for 5 SWEATERS oil wool sizes 32 to 40 2 for $3. ALL SALES FINAL Friday, January 14, 1949 Bartosh Made Postmaster At Granger Office GRANGER, Jan. 13 J.

(Sonny) Bartosh has been appointed to succeed A. A. Spacek. acting postmaster of Granger. Spacek was not a candidate for reappointment.

Bartosh is a World War II veteran. having served 18 months overseas as a captain, receiving his pro- I motion to major just before his discharge. He is a native of Granger and was graduated from Granger High School and attended Baylor University where he played a prominent part on the Baylor football team. Mrs. Linde Wayman and Raymond Beaty were also listed as candidates.

San Saba Pioneer Injured in Fall SAN SABA. Jan. A. R. Dockray.

pioneer citizen and former business man of San Saba, suffered a fall at his ho here Monday morning, resulting in a fractured hip. He has been receiving treatment at the San Saba hospital. THI AUSTIN AMERICAN, AUSTIN, TEXAS County Force In Williamson Is Appointed GEORGETOWN. Jan. The Williamson County Court has approved deptity appointments.

The court approved appointment of the following deputies and clerks for the county otfice: C. O. Beaver, chief deputy; Katheryn Henderson, deputy; Gertrude Bohac, deputy, Katherine Yearwood, deputy, and Evelyn Birkelbach, deputy. In the office of Jack Gillum, tax assessor-collector, appointment was approved for Emzy Cooper as chief deputy tax collector; Ray Sansom, Gordon Nave, Comille Estes. Lee Clark, Hazel Shaw, office deputies in Georgetown, and Betty Kirsche with the highway department in Taylor.

Field deputies, for assessing, included Emil Forsvall, C. T. Russell, Arthur A. Walther, S. B.

Barrington and William Diebel..