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The Weimar Mercury from Weimar, Texas • Page 10

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Weimar, Texas
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Page Weimar Mercury THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 7, 19 Weimar, Colorado County, Texaa Historical Society Discusses Marking Of Soldiers' Graves The current project of the Colorado County Historical Society, that of marking graves of soldiers who fought in the Civil War, was discussed when the group met Saturday in the county court room in Columbus, Mrs. Elliott Hubbard of Weimar presiding. Who is eligible for markers was one topic of discussion. The group agreed that members of the Texas State Troops, who served like the present National Guard in helping protect communities from the Indians, were eligible, as well as members of the Coast Guard, nurses, and others. Mrs.

Hubbard announced that Jack Montgomery of Weimar and his committee were to visit cemeteries near Oakland Sunday to list names of people buried there. County Judge Charles Rutta said the City of Columbus will erect curb- Ing in the old City Cemetery to replace parts of the cemetery that have been washed away in floods, and that markers will be put In that area. Mrs. T. E.

Hlnton of Weimar and Mrs: Truman McMahan of Columbus were appointed to have stationer; printed for the organization. Nex meeting date was set for Monday April 22, at 7:30 p. m. in the same Others attending included Mrs. Dick, Mrs.

V. T. Matthews, Mrs R. B. Shaw, Miss Lee Nesbitt, Mrs Walter Moockel, Mrs.

M. L. Heiman Mrs. W. R.

Prnka, Mrs. Otto Danklets and R. J. Fleming. R.

City, School Tax Assessing Time dents of Weimar and the school district, and you can take care of both chores in one trip to the City Hal this Friday. Mrs. Troy Thomason, city tax as- sesor, will be there from 0 a.m. to 4 p. m.

to take city assessments. Mr Thomason or his deputy will be be there the same hours to take schoo' district assessments. Deadline for school tax assessing Is March 31. The man who hangs on is not always spectacular, but he stands the best chance for success. BRASHER INSURANCE ACENCY Fire Automobile Liability And Workman's Compensation Insurance JACK BRASHER Bus.

Phone 158 Wemar, Texas Res. Phone 123 Last Week's Prices Columbus Livestock Commission Co. AUCTION EVERY THURSDAY AT 12:30 P.M. ON HAND: 700 CATTLE. 15C CALVES Good and choice, 23 to 25, Commercial, 21.50 to 23.

Utility. 20 to 21.50. Culls, 20 down. Stocker steer calves, 20 to 33. Stocker heifors, 23 to 26.

Stocker yearlins, 22 to 24. Heavy weight bulls, 18 to 20. Light weight bulls, 16 to 18. COWS Good heavy weight, 15 to 18. Cutter cows, 13 to 15.

Canner cows, 13 down. COW AND CALF PAIRS Good, 5160 to $220. Mediur.i. $130 to $160. Old worn out, mostly split Wt.

SHEEP Ewes, 4 to 8. Lambs, 10 to 16. Bucks, 4 to 8. Pairs, $8. Columbus Livestoc GROCERY For Friday and Sat WASHING POWDER Giant Size CHEER 69c WONDER BRAND LONG GRAIN 2-Lb Box RICE 25c CARNATION MELLORINE 39c FOLGER'S 1-Lb Can COFFEE 65c SWANK BRAND 14.

Oz Bottle CATSUP 14c CAMPBELL'S SOUP 27o WE DELIVER HOGS; 10 SHEEP, 2 HORSES HOGS Good and choice, 14.80 to 15.30. Sows, 12 to 14. Heavy weight, 14 to 14.50. Feeders, 12 to 14. Pigs, 53 to $10.

COMMENTS Market very active, fully steady on all classes of cattlo. Lots of buyers on hand. Try us on our next shipment; we always have plenty of buyers. Still have some young Hereford and Angus Bulls for sale. For free estimate on your livestock call Ray Wright, PE-2-2822, or George Hagan, PE-2-2553, Columbus.

Listen to our radio program, 2 to 2:15 every Thursday, Rosenberg, station KFRD Commission Co SPECIALS urday March 8-9 DECKER'S PURE PORK Pound SAUSAGE 39c BAKERITE 3-Lb Can Shortening 59c U.S. NO. 1 10 Lbs POTATOES 39c LIBBY'S Tall Cans WHOLE KERNEL 2 For CORN 27o IMPERIAL 5 Lbs SUGAR 49c BRAND Tall Glass PRESERVES 33c BACON 23c STORE PHONE 49 Brownies Add 9 New Members On 'Visitors Day' Observance of "Visitors Day" by the local Brownie troop Feb. 22 resulted in nine new members for the troop. Feb.

22, birthday anniversary of is also traditionally "Girl Scout Thinking Day," and the Brownies in- their guests. Mrs. Rex Fuller. leader, and Mrs. G.

M. Gross and Mra. Steve Koenig, assistant leaders, had prepared a program of songs and games. Birthdays Ann Rabel and Rita Peck, were celebrated, and their mothers served refreshments. The nine new members, who will be initiated into the group in an inves- Marle Mazoch, Nancy Kloesel, Carolyn Kubesch, Barbara Kubesch, Linda Sine, Mary Lee English, Deborah Knebel, Myra Bartos and Mitzi Hel- All Brownies and Girl Scouts wl day, March 10, annual Girl Scout he usually has to walk back.

LIFTS PUltS PUSHIS III Ibl. Capacity 1 (1 USES- Jack! up trucks, Irac'rs, woponi, plckori, II Pull! posts, pipes, roots, imoll jl SfretchMwovmwtorbcdwir.fMcft wire. Make! hoist, clamp. III II iproaaer. Amazing aufo bumper jack.

II J3 a8 b0 4 ft high. Vfrl. a rSl For Sots Ey LOESSIN IMPLEMENT CO. WEIMAR, TEXAS MIDWAY DRIVE-IN THEATRE Schulenburg, Texas Saturday and Sunday, March "A THUNDER OF DRUMS" Richad Boone, Launa Patten amm March PROGRAM Elvis Presley "Follow That Dream" Elvis Presley "Wild Country" March 10-11-12 Jack Lcmmon. Ij; Rcmick Days of Wine and Roses' March Jackie Gleason "Gigot" PALACE THEATRE Wednesday, Thursday, Marcr G-7 FREE MERCHANTS SHOW Get Tickets From Sponsoring Merchants Friday and Saturday, March The Greatest Thrill of All Times "The Phantom of The Opera" Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, March 10-11-12 "Taras Bulba" Tony Curtis, Yul Brynner Final Rites For Frank M.

Cernosek 83, Held Monday Funeral services for Frank M. Cer no.scU, 83, of La Grange, forme Monday morning, March 4, in Grange. Services were hold at Koenig Fune Church, with burial in the Hosty cemetery. Rev. Harry Mazurkiowic officiated at the Requiem High Mas and Msgr.

S. A. Zicntek delivered th Mr. Cernosek died in his sleep Fri day night or early Saturday. He had lived in La Grange sine he and his wife retired from farmin 22 years ago.

Born at Hostyn Nov 12, 1879, he was the son of Frank an Johanna Hluchanek Cernosek. married Miss Agnes Hajovsky Nov 20, 1900. Mr. Cernosek was president of th KJT lodge for many years at La Grange and had also been presiden of the Ammannsvllle KJT. Surviving in addition to his wif are two daughters, Mrs.

Ernest Kal lus of La Grange and Mrs. John Barta of Victoria; two sons, Frank Cernosek of Ammannsvllle and A. Cernosek of Schulenburg; two step sisters, Mrs. Annie Sassln of Weima and Mrs. Mary Steffek of El Campo four step-brothers, Chas.

Osina of John Osina of Holman and Will! Osina of Weimar; 13 and eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Max Walla, 62, Car Wreck Victim, Buried day att Shiner for Mrs. Max Walla 62, of Schulenburg, who died Thurs day night, Feb. 28, of injuries receiv Her husband, operator of a grocer; store in Schulenburg for many years knee and multiple cuts and bruises The wreck occurred at 9:40 p.m Monday, Feb.

25, In front of the Catholic church at Flatonia. The Wallas and the driver the other car, Julius Hajek of Flatonia, were taken to Wagner hospital In Shiner and later Mrs. Walla was transferred to DeTar Hospital in Victoria, where she died. Her injuries included punctured lungs and eight broken rlhs. Patrolman Leonard Swnn said the pickup truck driven by Mr.

Hajek hit a parked pickup and bounced off to bit the Wallas' 1950 Buich hoadon The Wallas were returning from Shiner, where they had attended a rosary service for Mrs. Walla's brother-in-law. Surviving in addition to her husband arc two sons, Patrick and Ken- Mrs. Frank Jaks Mrs. Alfred Grill and Mrs.

Charles Miculka, all Martin Wagner of Shiner, Joe Wagner of Moulton and John Wagner of Poth. Former Schulenburg Child Star Jailed For Stealing Car Lorn LET- Scott, who as Lora Lee Michel appeared in 10 movies be- Iwrcn JIMIi and 19. )0. earning 5100 nv, In the Harris County jail Saturday, facing a federal prison 15-year-old husband, Frank O. Scoll.

horo, A to Houston last June. It was n. 1957 Mercury demonstra- (or that they said they had Intended buying. went to stay with a former husband, a druggist. Three days later she rove him to work in bis now 1962 Ford convertible, then picked up Frank at a motel and they began a southern Unied States.

The' Scotts ran up about 53700 in 11s on three of her ex-husband's credit cards which were in the glove compartment of the convertible. They wore arrested by highway patrolmen near El Paso last Dec. 28. of Schulonburjr, Lora Lee was taken to Hollywood by her foster parents, Mr. and Mrs.

O. H. Michel. Half Half Calf The prize-winning steer shown by Henry and John Bi'lten at the Houson show hist week was both FFA- 4-H- raised. The calf, which was reserve champion in the Brahma ass of the junior show, was a joint project of the Beken brothers.

Henry Is FFA and John is a 4-H member. Schulenburg FFA Show March 18-19 The 29th annual Schulenburg Livestock Show will be held March 18-19 at Wolters Park. Fifty FFA boys will exhibit 160 head of fat stock and breeding stock. Judging will begin at 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 18, and grand champions will bo selected at about 9 o'clock that night.

Harold Franke, GROCERY For FLOUR ROBIN HOOD 25-Pound OR GLADIOLA Bag FLOUR $1.89 ROBIN HOOD S-Lb Bag FLOUR 45c rffrtrttftrtifttttttfttttttmttH- COFFEE ADMIRATION 1-Lb Can COFFEE 59c MARYLAND CLUB Lb Can COFFEE 63c MARYLAND CLUB 10-Oz Jar Instant Coffee 1.09 MARYLAND CLUB 6-Oz Jar Instant Coffee 79c MARYLAND CLUB 2-Oz Jar Instant Coffee 39c CARNATION PURE U.G.1I. ICE CREAM 69c FRYERS 34c Cut Up, Lb 37c HUNT'S 4 No, zy- Cans PEACHES 99c DUNCAN HINES 3 Pkgs Cake Mixes 95c Yellow, White, or PRODUCE CARROTS lOc WINESAP OR ROME BEAUTY 4 Lbs APPLES 45c U.S. NO. 1 IDAHO 10 Lbs POTATOES 49c U.S. NO.

1 LOUISIANA 5 Pounds YAMS 55c SUNKIST LARGE SIZE Doz LEMONS 30c MEATS SWIFT'S PREMIUM 12-Oz Pkg FRANKS 39c DECKER'S 8-Lb Average SHANKLESS Per Lb. PICNIC HAMS 33c HORMEL'S ALL-MEAT Pound Pkg FRANKS 45c VELVEETA 2-Lb Pkg CHEESE 79c LOG CABIN Pound Margarine 15c CW SI WE DELIVER farm superintendent for beef cattle at Texas will judge all stock except the dairy cattle, which will be placed by Colorado County Agent Doyle Moore. Fat stock will be auctioned Tuesday night. The thing you accomplished yesterday shape your todays and tomor- Some people never get a move on until they are hopelessly stuck. SPECIALS at.

March 7-8-9 DUTCH OVEN 3 Cans BISCUITS 25c BAYER'S 100-Slze ASPIRIN 53c LUX Large LIQUID Economy Size Detergent 49c ROOM DEODORANT BOMB GLADE SUGAR 47e Wltb the Purchase of one 33c Bottle of Adams Extract SHORTENING 3-Lb Can CRISCO 79c NORTHERN 4-Roll Pack TISSUE 33c MAXWELL HOUSE HEAT-PROOF GLASS COFFEE MAKER With 10-Oz Jar INSTANT COFFEE Both for $1.79 Frozen Foods 6-Oz Cans LIBBY'S 2 Cans Orange Juice 49c 6-Oz Cans SUNSHINE STATE 2 for Orange Juice 45c COOKED Pack of 10 Fish Sticks 35c MORTON'S CHICKEN OR BEEF 2 for POT PIES 39c 1-Pound Pkg Catfish Fillets 53c BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER 2 pkgs 39c CANNED FISH PILLAR ROCK Tall Can Red Salmon 79c it BREAST-O-CHICKEN CHUNK TUNA FISH 29c Regular Size DEL HAVEN Bottle CATSUP 15c NEW CRISCO 12-Oz Bottle Cooking Oil 23c PATIO No. 303 Size TAMALES 21c LIBBY'S CREAM STYLE OR WHOLE KERNEL 2 Cans CORN 33c HAVER PHONE 47.

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1890-1977