New Ulm Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1957 Page: 1 of 8
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14th, 1957
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I vocations for the Christmas
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Columbus ami 14 grandchildren.
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I Burial Services Set For
Friday Afternoon For
Ben Edward Peschel
Mrs. John Mynar
Buried Thursday
1958 Ford Tractors
On Display At Sealy
Tractor & Imp. Co.
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A small WANT AD will sell
the largest of articles — Try one
next time!
WHEEL GOODS ARE
FEATURED AT SEYMOURS’
SERIOUSLY INJURED
IN ROOF ACCIDENT
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He who has conquered doubt
and fear has conquered failure. —
James Allen.
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the entire I
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VOLUME 48 — NUMBER 7
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Anita Louise Wegner,
Norfleet Voelkel Are
United In Marriage
K. & Z. Shop Are
Observing Their 9th
Anniversary With a Sale
tapered candelabra and tall floor | Casper Balke Breaks Welcome Parish To
Leg In Fall Last Week Dedicate New Parsonage
Sunday, Nov. 17th
| Yoakum Men Purchase
Columbus Auction Ring
gladioli and
white
Casper Balke, prominent Bleib-j
h rville businessman, had the mis-
fortune to stiffer a broken left leg
when he fell from a
feet from his building.
Mr. and Mrs. E. II Baumgart,
ehose a gown of white Chantilly j all,| alld yfrs r h Baumgart
Local PTA Sponsors
“Night Of Fun,”
Saturday, Nov. 23rd
Mr. Elo Bohumel and Bertha
Nonka, Betty Jean and Ray Zin-
gelmann attended the wedding of
Dolores Poncik and Wm. Mican,
at El Campo, Saturday.
traditional wedding marches and
accompaniment for Gus Vogler,1
who sang, “Today, O Lord,” and
“The Load’s Prayer.”
The bride entered with her
father by whom she was given in
marriage. Eor her wedding she
11 *s guests.
Gifts were exchanged by the
prospective bride mid groom and
I appropriate
their attend-
in charge of the bride’s book. I
She wore a pink brocaded taffeta
' I I hey
i man. Otto Huebner, vice-chair-
man, Jay C. Buenger, secretary,
Casper Balke, parsonage fund
Faist, Willie "
i your
I will be made easier, and you will
find the job being done faster and
at a more economical figure.
See them first thing today!
Waldvogels Sale
i Now Going On
Mrs. Ed Tobias and Miss Mary
Hraehovy, all of Ellinger; two
brothers. Cyril Hraehovy and
Joe Hraehovy, also of Ellinger.
j make his home.
J We were asked to remind the
public that there will be no sale
on Thursday. Nov. 28, (Thanks-
giving Day).
Mr. Lee Kahanek can be reach-
ed during the week at No. 983 in
Yoakum. Texas, and ‘Doc’ Hagan
who also lives in Yoakum, can be
found at Phone 1293.
The phone number at the Ring
in Columbus is PE 2-2622.
One resolution I have made and
always try to keep is this ', to rise
above little things. —John Bur-
roughs
to i These gentlemen stated that
they would make every effort to
a dark brown wool suit
~i accessor-
ies and a white orchid corsage,
.’pon their return they will make
their home in Brenham.
The bride is a graduate of
Brenham high school, and for the
past several years has held a posi-
tion with L. Hausman Wholesale
Grocery. The groom completed
18 months in the armed forces,
having served in Korea, lie holds
a position with the A&P Super-
Market.
Rehearsal Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Voelkel, par
cuts of the groom, were hosts for
the rehearsal Saturday evening.A
baked ham dinner was served to
members of the bridal party, their
families and a few additional
baskets of white
chrysanthemums, white Doty
mums in altar vases and center-
pieces of white pom-poms with
cut, courtesy Colorado Co. ( itiz.en
I cue page HU Hi mo I’-ur vi
Enterprise listing many of
At their first sale last week,
j over 1<MX) head of cattle were dis-
I posed of. w ith good prices pre-
I vailing on all classes.
One of the owners will move to
to
Mr. and Mrs. Davy Gross and
. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Gross spent
I Monday in Houston visiting with
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Gross.
Their headdresses
bats of pink taffeta. 1
pink shoes and gloves completed
their ensembles. They
cascade arrangements of
Doty mums.
Barbara ami Vivian Lang of
Llano, cousins o£ the bride, were
flower girls. They wore white taf
feta gowns whieh featured full
net skirts embellished with tiny
velvet bows. They wore match-
ing white glows and headdress-
es and carried baskets of pink
and white flower petals.
Ringbearer was Leonard Koes-
ter, Jr., of Houston. He carried
the rings on a white satin and
net pillow.
Oscar Voelkel, Jr., served
brother as best man and grooms-
man were: G. Krinkle of
Brenham, /
and Benjamin Voelkel of I
ton, brothers of the groom.
low the waistline.
The scalloped sabrina
line was embroidered
Balke, parsonage fund
treasurer. (*. F. Faist, Willie
Huff. Rubin Wencel. G. B. Ober-
1 ender, Walter Rathke.
Pastor W. Wolf, extends an
i invitation to all to attend the De-
dication Services Sunday.
t the first slice. Miss
Dora Tappe cut the remainder.
Assisting in serving the cake
were. Miss Dorothy Ann Lueck,
and Mrs. Elwood Fischer of Bren
bam. Misses Elda Kautz, of Freis-
burg and Mercedes Luetge of
Houston.
Just a reminder for you to read
the page ad in this issue of The
„ ? the
items that are on sale at Wald-
vogel’s in Columbus.
Shoppers will find this an ideal
time to do their personal and
also their Christmas shopping.
You’re in for a double-saving
when you attend this sale. Go by
and see the many other items not
listed in their ad that are on sale.
pieces ot wnile pom-poms wttn.
gilted silver leaves were used on
the organ. White potted mums
on columns were used on each
side of the kneeling bench. Large
white bows marked the family
pews.
Candles
Lee W cgner,
bride.
A prelude of organ selections br,,^ of the small" bone
was given by the organist, Mrs. the knee and
Mr. John Minar. a local farmer,
was seriously injured this past
week when he fell from a roof he lumbus. Texas, offers many items
was repairing. He is now recov-’for the sportsman, whether he is
ering nicely in the St. Jude hos-|going hunting or fishing. Be sure
pital in Brenham, where he was to cheek their ad in this issue of
taken after the accident. ! The Enterprise, and then go by
His many friends hope to see to see the articles for yourself.
‘ ini up and about again real Mr. Graves will be happy to show
»ooa. 1 you his line of surplus items.
NEW ULM, TEXAS,
NEW ULM SOON TO BE WITHOUT PASSENGER
TRAIN SERVICE - FIRST TIME IN 65 YEARS
lace and tulle over bridal satin, jr WPre jn Austin, Saturday, to
!,see the Texas-Baylor game.
He was rushed to the Bellville 1 ‘957. at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. Theo.
I hospital where x-rays revealed a'Sager of Immanuel I
The folks at the K. & Z. Man's
Shop in La Grange, are observing
their ninth anniversary in bus-
iness with a Sale on numerous
articles in their store.
They are
VERNA NELL FRANK
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Frank of
Alleyton announce the engage-
ment and approaching marriage
of their daughter, Verna Nell, to
Leon Dittmar. Jr.. son of Mr. and
Mr*. Leon Dittmar, Sr., of Cat
Spring. The wedding date is set
for Saturday. Dec. 21, 1957, in
St. Paul’s Lutheran chureh, Co-
lumbus.
MMOiiNmimammnmiaiiMiNimamm 10RAVES SURPLUS SALES
HAS MANY ITEMS FOR
THE SPORTSMAN
The annual "Night of Fun
will be presented by the New 1'lm ’
92.50 PER YEAR
Burial Services Held | Paul G. Schiller
Wednesday Morning For | Burial Rites Held
Mrs. Johanna Krenek Thursday, Nov. 7tr
The new Ford Tractors for 1958
are now on display at the Sealy
Tractor & Implement Co., in Sea-
ly. and you are extended a cordial
invitation to see them, and get
acquainted with the many, new
ininortaiit feature* they otter. (Enterprise. You will undoubted- sales, and to help the seller in .
Here is your opportunity to buy fjn<| j||St tbe artj,.|e VMI have every respect. The same help is
tractor that is tailored to suit been wanting — and at a sale being retained by the new own-
individual needs. ) our work prjce> ers f0 jnsure prompt, courteous
j The owners, Ernest Kallus and treatment at all sales. They. fur-
Louis D. Zapalae, of La Grange, ther wish to state that they will
j invite you to pay them a visit at be glad to come out on call, and
iyour convenience. look at any cattle you might have
iiiiiiiiDiiiiiiniiiiaiiNHiiifiiaimuuiiiicmi:' for 54316 .
At their first sale last week,
To Wed in Dec.
were lit by Johnnie lust week Wednesday,
brother of the r
of New Ulm; three sisters, Mrs.
Leo Klump and Mrs. Hugo Pes-
chel, both of Bellville, and Mrs.
Edwin Teufel of Industry and
one brother, Arthur Schiller of
Bellville.
Preceding him in death, besides
his parents were one son, Herbert
I who died in 1943 and two broth-
' ers.
Mr. and Mrs I’. C. Bell moved Mynar of Fayetteville; a son,
Wednesday of last week to make ! Johnnie Mynar ot Eagle Pass;
their home in Rosenberg. Mr.' »Jye<' sisters, Mrs. Otto Wecheta,
Bell, who is employed with Gulf
Pipe Line Co., received notice
recently of his transfer, as the
company had sold their interests
here to Surloek Oil Co.
Mr. Bell is working at Moore
I Oil Field in Orchard.
The Bells home located in the
south part of New Ulm has been j
sold to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Guth- ■
matin, who moved in with their
two children into their newly-ac-
quired residence this past Satur-
day.
, Horn trains maKe daily runs,
I Train 21 arrives at New Ulm from
Wneo at 3:37 p.m. and Train 22,
leaves for Waco at 10:13 a.m.
They are the company’s only pas-j « v viir i uuv, tit
seuger trains operating through 20s and earlv 30s,
New Ulm. i
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The Texas Railroad Commis-1 The company presented its ease!
sion recently gave the MKT rail-1before the commission during a|
road Co. authority to discontinue 1 hearing in Houston on Sept. 5th,
operation of Passenger Trains 21 ’and in Austin on Sept. 16. The
and 22, between Waco and Hous- commission said the evidence pre-
ton. | seated was
, It is reported that the passen- reipiest.
marriage Miss Anna Ixiuise Weg-, ger trains will be discontinued
ner i
R. J. Weber, pastor of the church
officiated*.
The bride is (he daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wegner
and parents of the groom are Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar B. Voelkel of
Shelby.
The church scene was a candle-
light ceremony deeorated with
Ushers were Elwood Fischer
,.n and Alfred Gren
| welge of Llano, uncle of the bride.
| Miss Mary Ann Wegner of
Houston, cousin of the bride, was
in charge of the
August Fred V ocikel,' they also presented
..r Hous- remembrances to i
I ants.
dress and a white carnation cor-
sage.
Mrs. Wegner, mother of the
bride, was attired in navy blue,
I crepe with navy and whife acces-
sories and Mrs. Voelkel. mother
of the groom, chose a navy blue
crepe dress with navy ami black
accessories. Both wore corsages
'of white carnations.
Following the ceremony, a re-
-eption was held at the American
Legion Home in Brenham. A bar-
I beetle supper was
i 250 guests.
Covered with a
Messrs. Lee Kahanek and ‘Doe’
Hagan of Yoakum, closed a deal
on November 1, 1957, whereby
they became owners of the Colum
bus Livestock Commission Co.
i The company was formerly
also giving away nu-1 owned by Earl Needham of Fla-
merous free prizes, and they in- tonia.
vite old and new customers
come by and register.
Check their ad in this week V have numerous buyers at all their
You will undoubted- sales, and to help the seller
the article vou have every respect.
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Mrs Annie Mynar. 51. wife of
John Mynar of Fayetteville, pas-
l sed away Monday. Nov. 11, 1957,
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School PTA on Saturday evening. 1 j,a Grange.
November 23rd. . Funeral services were
A "Hot Dog" supper, along! Fayetteville, Thursday,
with coffee, cake, doughnuts and
Other refreshments will he served
beginning at 6 o’clock.
At. 8 o’ .
“Itchin’ To Get Hitched.” will
be presented. Admission will be
free to the play, but a free-will
offering will be taken.
Everyone is cordially invited to
attend the evening’s festivities.
Taking these two trains off
will leave New Ulm without a
passenger train for the first time
since the railroad was built
through here some 65 or more
years ago. ,
At one time, during the
! ..... ...... six passenger
I trains served New Ulm daily.
This week, Seymour’s list only
part of their wheel goods for the
kiddies. These articles are all
brand new and ready to roll, and
any one of them will make the
eyes of your youngster open wide
when he receives one for Christ-
mas. or at birthday time.
Go by their store today and se-
lect the article you want and they
will hold it for you until the ap-
pointed time.
| At Seymours’ you will also find i
trifta for the entire household. I hi
' Their stock is new and complete, so
I Lutheran |
will deliver
sermon. Open House, God-
willing. will be held immediately
after the Dedication service, with
the ladies of the eo
serve refreshments. Offerings for
the festival day will go for the thUr Stuessel of Cat Spring;
Parsonage Building fund. jlllree brothers, Otto of Bartlett,
Contractor for the parsonage Hugo „f |{,.||ville alld Adolph of
was Walter Thielemann of Bren-
ham. Estimated cost was $8500.
with parishioners and friends do-
nating much labor The briek!
veneer parsonage was begun a-
bout three months age.
Serving on the Building Com-
mittee were: Herbert Thiele-:
mann, chairman. Marvin Dierk-
inir, Edward Dannhaus. Bennie
Haevischer. Mrs. Lonnie Thiele-
mann and Mrs. Wilbert Rinn.
I The present Chureh Council
served as a steering committee,
are; John Mikeska. chair-
Otto Huebner,
Fayette Memorial hospital in
held in
at the
Knesek chapel at 8:45 a.m. with
continued services at the Fayette
.ville Catholic chureh. Rev. Thos.
’clock a hill-hilly play-— .\fatl. pastor, officiating. Inter-
T:: Get !!:t-. !'.: :!.” will j In(>nt was in the Catholic ceme-
tery there.
Mrs. Mynar was a daughter of
the late Frank and Agnes Wies-
ner Hraehovy. and was born July
19th, 1906. She was united in
I marriage with Mr. Mynar at Fay-
etteville in 1930.
Survivors include: her hus-
band; a daughter. Miss Jo Ann
Mr. and Mrs C. C. Bell moved Mynar of Fayetteville;
ehel. both now deceased,
tended school in the
community and was a
th- Lutheran Faith.
Mr. Peschel, with his wife, the
former Hertha A. Stuessel, was
’ making his home in Rosenberg,
' where he followed the occupation
Par’|of carpenter.
Surviving relatives besides his
wife include three daughters,
Mrs. Delmus (Darniella) Peschel,
Mrs. Jessie (Lucille) Ainsworth,
and Mrs. Raymond (Virginia)
Macik, all of Rosenberg; two sons,
Lloyd <). and Newton O. Peschel,
i both of New Ulm; three sisters.
Mrs. Albert (Emma) Riun of Stuck
^^’^’"Zdholts, Mrs otto (Olga) Kretzach
I mar of New Ulm and Mrs. Ar-
il hur Stuessel
Mrs. Johanna Krenek passed) Solemn funeral servieea were
at her home near Fayette- held at the Pete E Etlinger Cha-
Nov. 11, 1957, pel in Bellville at 2:30 p.m. on
at the age of 84 years, 3 months Thursday, Nov. 7, 1957. for Mr.
and 21 days. ! Paul George Schiller of Rt. 1, New
A daughter of the late John Ulm. Rev. Milroy Gregor of
and Annie Baros Martiuak, the Frelsburg officiated, and burial
deceased was born on July 20th, was in the New’ Ulm cemetery.
1873, near Fayetteville' where' Pallbearers were Louis Blezin-
she spent her entire life. . ger, Alvin Kaase. Harvey Sebil-
Rosary was recited at 6:00 p.m. ler. Kermit Teufel, Charles Letri-
Knesek Funeral kar and Clifton Ueckert.
the body lay in1 Mr. Schiller, a retired farmer,
and in failing health for the past
at ‘ two years, suffered another stroke
the and died at 9:45 p.m on Tuesday,
chapel with continued services at, Nov. 5th, in the Fayette Memor-
tbe St. John’s Catholic Church inpal hospital in La Grange.
’• " •' J He was born in New Ulm
Mat), pastor, officiating at March 25, 1891, a son of the late
• • • ■ k - i a » 1 «1 ■■ ** »k xl \ s- «««* sJ -kill-—
Requiem Mass. Burial ,
_ d in the church cemetery received his early education
with Koenig Funeral Home direc- I116 New C
ting. | where he resided with his family.
Preceding her in death washer Nov. 25, 1918, he was married
husband Vincent Krenek, who at Hill to Ida Becker, who
died in 1948. survives along with two sons.
Survivors include four daugh-1 Raymond and Erwin Schiller both
ters, Mrs. Lena Havel and Mrs.
Alma Karasek of New Ulm. Mrs.
Frances Meyer of Alleyton, and
Mrs. Jennie Von Minden of Fay-
etteville; six sons, Willie, Lebert,
and Ewald of Fayetteville; Fritz,
Vine and Leon Krenek of
Ulm; 20 grandchildren, and
great-grandchildren.
traditional something old. the
bride carried a handkerchief,!',
whieh her grandmother also car-
ried on her wedding day 55 years
ago.
Miss Gertrude Wegner attend-
ed her sister as maid of honor,
and bridesmaids were Miss Nath-
alie Loeseh of Brenham, Miss Do-
ris Dippel and Mrs. Benjamin
Voelkel of Houston. They wore
identical dresses of |
lette over taffeta designed with
>?<■
jColumbus in the near future
(Brenham Banner-Press)
A double ring ceremony at the
Zionsville Lutheran Chureh, Bun-
day, Nov. 3, at 3 p.m. united in ,
rniKe .hiss ^nnn u-smr ” < s.-f ger trains wui oe aisco.
and Norfleet E. Voelkel. Rev. through here on Nov. 23.
Both trains make daily
Funeral services will be held
this Friday, Nov. 15, 1957, for
Mr. Ben Edward Peschel. 66. at
2 p.m. at the Pete E. Etlinger
Funeral Chapel in Bellville. Rev.
H. E. Beseda Jr., of Rosenberg
will be the officiating minister,
and burial will be in St. John’s
Lutheran cemetery at Cat Spring.
Mr. Peschel, passed awray in a
San Antonio hospital at 4:30 p.nt.
on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 1957. He
had been in failing health for the
past two nionths. Born in New
Ulm on Sept. 21, 1891, he was a
son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Pes-
He at-
New Ulm
member of I Fayetteville, with the Rev. Tho-
fol-l-Mr- a,,tl Mfs- Vincent Schiller. He
i in
Bremen community
designed with a moulded figurine
bodice, and long, close-fitting
sleeves closed at the wrist with
tiny lace and satin covered but-!
tons. A row of similar buttons
extended down the back to he- ( Brenham
neck-
in irides-
cent sequins and seed pearls. A
front lace panel centered the vo-
luminous skirt of layer on layer
of shirred tulle flounces which
swept the floor in graceful folds
and extended into a circular
court train.
Her fingertip veil of
was attached to a small lace hat
i nibellished with seed pearls and
she wore a single strand of pearls,
a gift of the groom.
She carried a white Bible over-
white orchid and
French earna-
satin stream-
White satin streamers also
marked the Lord’s Prayer, and j ~ wjth a lace cloth, the]
the Twenty Third Psalm. For the, l)ri(|e.K U)1S eentered with
three-tiered wedding cake em-
1 with pink sugar spun
and wedding bells and top-
ped with a miniature bride and
groom in full bridal attire. The
eake was flanked with lighted ta-
pers and the table decor was com
pleted by clusters of white chry-
santhemums. After the hride
I and groom cut
pink crystal -1
a rounded’neckline which showed
a deep “V” in the back, short
sleeves and full skirts in waltz
length. Broad cummerbunds in
a deeper shade ot pink ertss j when t|„, Couple left for a short HOME IN ROSENBERG
crossed in trout and were finish- wed,|jn,, trip. Mrs. Voelkel was
< d in the back with long floating, uearin>; , ;-------
panels extending to the hemline. I brnwh a|)d bei(I(.
Their headdresses were small j,
Matching I .
—! i
carried
white
Members ami friends of Salem,
height of 141 Welcome Lutheran chureh
as he was ' dially invite one and all to
making preparations to erect de- ticipate -in the Dedication
•i sea- vice of the congregation’s
parsonage on Sunday, Nov. 17th,
I 1O'k7 i
..Vk. <• of --------
below I Chureh, Greenvine,
. ... a fracture of the • the
Henry Bosse, who also played the |arge bone near the ankle joint.
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