Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 254, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 30, 1956 Page: 5 of 6
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i—Lost And Found
t£T: Siunies'e cat one and a half
ye;,r.s_old. Strayed from home at
11'J K. Dyer on Christmas eve at
7:iio in. Answer t« name of
I i: no. Reward. Phone 9-3626 or
•) 11U1.
2—Announcements
Dr. J. F. Provenxo
OPTOMETRIST
2I(t V. Rose Ave. Ph. HI 9-4666
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Try Our
IIOT BEEF
BAI(-B-<1
59c lb.
BULK WEINEKS
29c Lb.
Park-In Grocery
400 lj^Y' -HKer Ph. Ill 9-4664
OPEN LATE EVENINGS
— •
3—-FT
m
Nuresries
NURSERY stock and pansy plants.
Moigan Nursery. ! 04 W. Hullum.
I'hi ne III !t 2771.
ALEX RAWLINS & SONS
Monument Builders since *884
WEA7HERF0RD. TEX IS
R. A. SMITH
Bracken ridge Representative
I hone ni 9-3141
90S E. Hullum
♦—Special Notices
FOR SALE: 4 tickets to Cotton
ISowl, on 50 yd. line. Phone HI
9-4709.
QUALITY clean trpsn ejfgs, guar-,
antoed- good and cut flowers de-
livered in Ureckerf ridge. Fambros.
Phone HI 9-3828.
^OlIOLICS ANONYMOUS, P.
. Box 895, Breckenridge. Text*.
A.LCO
07BO]
8—Help Wanted
I WANT TO TALK TO A RE-
LIABLE MAN—Will set you up
in a sound One-Man Business
without capital investme n t.
ment. Watkins Dealer needed to
serve farm families in Stephens
County. Products Nationally Ad-
i^rtised. Customer Premium Plan
—Free Dealer Life Insurance ar:
rangement. Income of $4800 a y£a*
nn i more possible first year. Car
or light truck needed. Write today
for details—A. Lewis, c/o The J.
R. Watkins Company, Memphis t,
r e«3*e.
l(AN OR WOMAN—to take over
route of established customers in
Bjeckenridge. Weekly profits of
f 50.00 or more at start possible.
No car or other investment neces-
sary. Will help you get started.
Write C. R. Ruble, Dept. D-4, The
J. R. Watkins Company, Memphis
2, Tennessee.
10—Business Opportunities
For^ale, Established service sta-
tion, doing good ovsmess, well lo-
cated, reasonable rent. Telephone
HI 9-4005.
11—Business Services
SOWING MACHINE REPAIR-
ING. Phone HI 9-2293. Mrs. B. C.
Freeze at 201 W. Hullum.
INVEST IN REST—with a West-
ern-built mattress. Felt Matti ess-
es, Inntersprings and box springs.
Phrne HI 9-4646.
—RADIO SERVICE—
One Day Service on all
Radios and Record Playerm. Work
gnararateed.
WILI IAMf Rjimo r.AB
206 W. Walker Ph. HI 9-2001
TV
HER VICE ■ w SERVICE
AO TV, koM aad as to radio* t
High eat quality tubas ana parts
Phone HI 9-4617 Day or Night
Alexander Radio Shop
515 E. Lindaey
MIKACXJt LABORATORIES
Phone HI 9-2020
If Write Box w, Breekearidga
For aatimatea without obliga-
don on unoiui And hnimh<ild
postal
A-A ELECTRIC
Installations And
Repairs
Phone HI 9-3707 or HI 9-4054
FOR CONCRETE, Sand,
Gravel or Black Dirt and
Yard Sand
REECE FUNBERBURG
Phone HI 9-4656
12—Instruction
FINISH HIGH SCHOOL
Or Grade School at home spare
time. Books furnished. Diploma
awarded. Start where you left
school. Write' Columbia School,
Box 1298, Abilene. Texas.
16—Laundry & Sewing
ironing
first quality
work guaranteed, priced reasonable.
Mrs. D. Smith, 409 N. Rose Ave.
wanted,
P*'
409
20—Livestock, Pets
T^res
^^HTKI>: Young lady as Cashier
typist—permanent employ-
ment—rligh School Kniduate. Ap-
plication taken at Chamber oi
Commerce Office
WANTED: Young lady for steady
employment. McMAHAN drug.
llA DY needed who can type and te
" willing to learn Insurance Busi-
ness. Apply brewer Insurance
Agency. 110 S. Rose.
BKaUtiUjl tropical fish, healthy
plants, aquariums, reflectors,
stands, pump, filters, heaters,
ornaments, fish foods, birds, cages,
supplies. Open week days 9:00 a.
m.' to >!:30 p. m. Closed Sundays.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kite.
THE RAINBOW SHOP
204 E. Lindsey
FOR SALE, two Blonde ' Cocker
Spaniel puppies. Phone HI 9-2362,
FOR SALE: FJjur pheasant hens
and bantam chickens: Phone HI
9-30.H>,
18—Farm Equipment _
Ff^R SALE: One row International
Tractor (A Model) and equipment;
12 hole Case drill with 14" disc;
12 disc Kraus plow with original
tires; 10 ft. steel hay rack: 3 disc
plow; No. 6 International Hammer
Mill; 2 row stnlk cutter; one creep
feeder, Nortex seed oats. Equip-
ment all in good condition. See
Austin Latham, 3 miles south of
Woodson on Breckenridge highway.
21—Poultry Products
FRESH EGGS
that taate better,
GROVES HATCHERY
2 milea south of Burch Hotel
22—Building Supplies
CASTLEBERRT LUMBER CO.
1x8 No. 2 Siding 9.25
Roofing 5.20
Window Units 7.60
1x12 Shiplap 5.85
2x4 & 2x6—10 & 12 ft 5.25
All of our materials are priced at
wholesale levels, special prices if
you haul.
Highway 80—Ft. Worth PE-8-459!
Benbrook. Texas PE-7«W71
Buy the Materials
You Need
NOW
PAT LATER—ase one of
Breckenridge Lumber's
Four Point„Credit Plans
—M-day charge
—S months to pay, no down
payment, no carrying charge
—FHA Title I, no down pay-
ment, three to five years to
—Add on to your mortgage loan
Complete stocka of all homo,
remodeling materials
Contractors and workmen if
desired.
Breckenridge
LUMBER CO.
Home Owned
700 E. Walker Ph. HI S-3030
ONE small apartment. Also one
nice bedroom. % block north of
court house. Phone 9-2373 or 9-
9160.
I'M* Hi! >H
r*
29—Houses For Rent
NICE five room unfurnished house
for rent. Inquire 107 N. Miller.
Chamber of Commerce Listing
TWO BEDROOM HOUSE. 103 E.
Second. Will accept children.
Chamber of Commerce Listing
TWO BEDROOM HOUSE. Living
room, dining room, screened porch,
service room. No children. $60
month. 1200 E. Lindsey. Phone
9-2007 after six.
FOR RENT—3-bedroom furnished
house. Also four-room unfurnished
house. Apply 504 N. Court.
UNFURNISHED 5% room house.
Newly decorated inside. Reason-
able rent. <514 N. Shelton. Rhone
HI 9-3544. /[
32—Houses For SaW
TW6 litibROOM HOUSE." Un-
furnished, 1204 N. Breck. Ave.
Phone HI 9-3765.
FOR SALE, by owter, S bedroom
house. Carpeted living ai)d dining
room, 2 car srarage, near school.
Phone HI 9-3056.
NICE FURNISHED CABIN, boat
house, all utilities. One mile east
of Bailey's Camp on Possum King-
dom Lake. For information write
Box Wh - 2S, % Breckenridge
American.
TWO UNIT apartment house, 10
rooms with 2 baths, well located
on paved street ,priced to sell.
Shown by appointment. Brewer In-
surance Agency, Phone HI 9-2082.
FOR SALE. 2 Bedroom, modern
home on pavement. Large fenced-
in yard. Reasonably priced. HI
9-3016.
pains of tired, iora, achint miM-
d« with 8TANBACK, tabltts or powdaim
STANBACK acta fait to bring comforting
raliof... bacaut* th STANBACK formula
combine* Mvaral proscription typo in-
aradionta far fast raliaf of pain.
23—Household Goods
FOR SALE: Two 9' x 12' rugs.
One cotton, one rayon and nylon.
Phone Hi 9-3648.
USED FURNITURE, divan,
youth bed, desk, heater, cookstove
and bed mom suite. CAREY
TRANSFER AND STORAGE. 810
W. Williams.
25—Misc. For Sale
HENRY NAHM'S
PIECE GOODS STORE
MEN'S FOUR IN HAND TIES
1.50 to 2.50 Values
SALE PRICED 7 e
LADIES FULL FASHION
ALL SILK HOSE
' Sizes 9-9'/ Pr. 25c
LADIES FINE QUALITY
LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS
50c Each
PAPER SHELL pecans at Ward's
place 6 miles north of Breckenridge
on Throckmorton highway. Phone
HI 9-2948.
28—Apartments For Rent
THREE room furnished apartment.
Bills paid. Call HI 9-2756 or
come by 711 W. Elliott.
FOR RENT: Furnished desirable
garage apartment. Phone HI
9-2406.
FURtnSHED
BEDROOMS.
HI 9-2703.
APARTMENTS St.
Close in. Phone
FOR RENT: upstairs furnished
garage apartment. Bills paid.
Phone HI 9-2495.
FOUR room furnished duplex.
And also one room efficiency ap-
partment. At 901 E. Elm. Phone
HI 9-2527.
THREE ROOM DUPLEX. Bills
paid. 601 S. Rose. $12 week. Phone
Hi 9-2754.
TRUCK DRIVERS
Make More Money
Expanding our fleet. Aero May-
flower Transit Company, Inc.
needs drivers 25-50 years 'or out-
standing contract trackman oppwr
tunity. Full time, 48-state opera-
tion. Paid training. Trailer famish-
upkeep paid. Communication
cost paid. 26% advance on loads,
prompt monthly statements and
as rt rs.
arrangements to,l y ,at£
(indianapolis)
Used Cars
1956—CHEVROLET 210 — 4 door, 6 cylinder, radio, heater,
brand new tires, low mileage, sold new here.
1955—CHEVROLET, 210 4-door, radio heater, seat covers, runs
* out good.
1953—CHEVROLET, 150, 2-door, radio, heater, good running
condition.
1451—CHEVROLET, Super Deluxe 2-door1, radio, Heater, seat
covers, new tires and battery. Extra nice.
SEVERAL OTHER OUTSTANDING BUYS
COMMERCIALS
1955—CHEVROLET 1 ton chasis and cab.
1955—INTERNATIONAL—2 ton chassis and cab.
1948—CHEVROLET >/t ton pickup.
See Us For A New Car For Xmas
■dwell Co. Ik.
- e. d. Mcdowell, pm.
Ml W. William Phone HI 9-44S5
Hubert Whit'.iy, Sales Managei
I. E. Kirkland
SALESMEN
Sid Foster
HOLIDAY SPECIALS
MBUICK Super Riviera 2 door Hardtop—Radio, heater,
Dynaflow, factory air conditioned, power steering, white
tires and tinted glass—Beautiful three tone finish—One
owner—sold new by us and in fr rnor ""
showroom condition 22/J
M CHEVROLET Beiau- 2 door—Radio and heater—Beautiful
Ivory and blue finish—
Extra nice J
KBUICK Special 4 door sedan—Radio, heater, Dynaflow
drive, white tires and air conditioned—Spotless two-tone
green finish
A nice car and onl,y J 995
FORD Custom Line 4 door sedan—Radio, heater and seat
covers—A local one owner car with only 2.'t,000 miles—
Perfect inside and out
W mercury 4 door sedan—Radio, heater f j^a.00
and overdrive. Excellent condition Mj
ILOIGETT men CO.
601 W. Walker
Phone HI 9-2266
HURRY! BUY WHILE SALE LASTS
Tir«*to «
new treads
•xdiongaifyiluroldtirMareracappabl* 4
other tins amazingly low pricod
V • Sam* tread design as now Firestono Tirw
' • Some tread quality as new Firestono Tiro#
• Sam* tread width as new Firestone Tire*
, O Same trecJ depth as now Firestone Tint
SAME GUARANTEE
AS NEW FIRESTONE TIRES
If you buy FOUR , you save MORE
FIRESTONE STtlE
Rose & Williams
Phone HI 9-3666
Christmas Special On Used Cars
5f
PONTIAC Starchief hardtop four door sedan, radio, heater,
white tires, Hydramatic transmission, Continental spare
kit. Leather interior, beautiful two tone paint, low limcage.
Power steering, ^WCA'00
power brakes 4/JV
MOLDSMOBILE 88 two door sedan, radio, heater white tires,
Hydramatic Transmission.
1195™
52
OLDSMOBILE Super 88 four door sedan, power steering,
radio, heater, white-tires, seat covers, ^fihflf'00
two tone paint. Local one owner ..
M OLDSMQBILE four door sedan, premium white tires, radio,
heater, Hydramatic $ pi mi. 00
Transmission
'595
All Of The Above Cars Have Been Checked By Oar
Service Department And Are Readjr To Give Yon Lots
Of Trouble Free Miles.
CITY MOTOR CO.
CADILLAC OLDSMOBILE
115 N. Breckenridge Av* Phone HI 9-4416
TODAY'S REAL ESTATE
BARGAINS
Two bedroom rock veneer home
near South Ward.
Three bedroom house on West 4th,
on paved street.
Two bedroom house on N. Merrill.
Three bedroom house on West 7th.
Four bedroom home on West 4th,
on pnved street.
Small house on East Williams.
Two bedroom home, near Vincent's
corner, large lot.
Four unit apartment house, on
West Hullum, priced right.
Lot and trailer, on west 5th, storm
celler.
See or Call
v MOSLET REALTY* CO.
800 W. Hullum Phone HI 92062
LADIES BLACK SKIRTS
99c
KNIT SUITS—reg. 14.95
Ruth's Dress Shop
1603 E. Walker Ph. HI 9-3014
FIREWORKS
Wholesale & Retail
Christmas Gifts
Ruth's Dress Shop
1603 E. Walker Ph. HI 9-3041
35—Leases
SERVICE STATION with living
quarters, minnow vats. See
Jpnif's Knight. 718 East Walker.
v" Shading Is Slicker
Blade Changing Quicfcjr
^Gillette
BLUE BUDIS
IN HANDY DISPENSBR
with
used-Mad*
SUNDAY, DEC. 30, 1956—BRECKENRIDGE AMERICAN—
Floyd Hamilton
Leaves Prison
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. <U.R> —
Floyd Hamilton, notorious Texas
bad man of another era, was re-
here Saturday and immediately be-
lensed from the federal prison
here Saturday and immediately be-
gan a legal battle with Texas au
thorities who sought his custody.
Levuvenworth County Sheriff Ar-
den Ryan was waiting when Ham-
ilton was freed from federal cus-
tody after serving i8 years of a
30-year sentence for bank rob-
bery, assault and Dyer Act viola-
tion.
Ryan took custody of the once-
notorious bandit pending a habeas
corpus hearing later today befoio
Probate Jndgo Kenneth Harmon. J
Texas wanted Hamilton on thJ\
basis of a five to 25 year sentence?
in Dallas county and a two-to fiver
year term in Montague county,
both imposed in 19M8.
COLD SUFFERERS
Get STANBACK, tablets or powders^
for relief of COLD DISCOMFORTS.;*
The STANBACK prescription typ«^
formula is a combination of pain re-
lieving ingredients that work tocjfctheDi
for FASTER RELIEF of HEADACHE*.
NEURALGIA and ACHING MUSCLES
due to colds. STANBACK also RE-
DUCES FEVER. SNAP BACK with
STANBACK.
Holiday Specials
FORD Fairlane V-8 fordor. Itailio, heater, l-'ordo-
matic, tinted glass, while tires, tntone blue finish.
Low mileage, one owner. AAC1' 1
Really nice
f!4 FORD Custom V-8 fnrdor. Radio, heater, overdrive,
tinted glass,, white tires. One *
owner. Just like new J, iPj
FORD Custom V-8 fordor, radio, heater, white tires,
tntone green and white. One owner,
low mileage. A well kept car.
rilf FORD Mainline V-8. Heater1, good tires, one owner.
J J Low mileage and a jM.nti
iJ45
ready to go
55 seat covers, good tires.
Tutone paint
CHEVROLET 210 2 door—Radio, heater, overdrive,
1345
M CHEVROLET 2-door. Heater, new paint *0ffk/f nn
good tires. Priced to sell
WFORD '/J ton V-8 Pick I'p. Heater, deep tread tires,
side mount spare. ^10^0
WPOXTIACS. One with standard shift, one wilh
Hydramatic, both have radio.
2 to choose friom
heater and seat covers. Your choice
675
PLENTY OF CLEAN USED CARS TO CHOOSE
FROM—PRICED TO SELL—Terms to fit von.
budget and No Payments till February 15, 1957.
MNEL KOTO* CO., IDC.
Watch The FORDS Go By
J. R. (JACK) SHACKELFORD, Pres.
301 E.' Walker Phone HI 9-1465
3 DAY SERVICE
RUBBER STAMPS
ORDERS
H OMER NOW
ON ALL YOUR RUBBER STAMPS WITH
PHONE NUMBERS
114 E. Elm
Phone HI 9-4411
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Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 254, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 30, 1956, newspaper, December 30, 1956; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth135468/m1/5/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.