The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1961 Page: 4 of 11
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JANUARY 26, 1961
THE LA GRANGE JOURNAL
La Grange, Fayette County, Texas
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FAIR PAVILION
LA GRANGE
Sacred Heart Parish
Council Meet Jan.16
LA GRANGE
LAUNDROMAT
STOCK REDUCTION
ON MONUMENTS
For Free Table Reservation
Call No. 1 or 382W
will be TV star Dale Robertson ,
outstanding special acts and World
Champion Cowboys.
Other features awaiting Exposition
"The Leading Pharmacy’’
Registered Pharmacists On Duty
PHONE 371
DRUGS. SUNDRIES COSMETICS
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Dues were collected and members
were
Coinin
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Three out of 5 people in Jordan
must have relief aid. CARE Food
Crusade packages form the basic
daily diet for 3,500 children, many
Arab refugees, in Jordanian or-
phanages and other institutions.
The $1 packages can be subscribed
through CARE, New York 16. N.Y.
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley
Albers and Delores and Dinell.
Sacred Heart P-TA
Holds Meeting
The sacred Heart P-TA met in
school cafeteria on Tuesday, Jan.
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“'Contentials”
Popular Radio, TV & Recording
Group
Hostess Duties Are
Assigned at Bluff
HD Club Meeting
ATTEND GOLDEN WEDDING
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Birkelbach
of Round Top attended the Golden
FRANK C. FISHER
Accounting, Auditing and Income Tax Service
407 South Jefferson
3 Blocks South on Schulenburg Highway
Phone 643 — La Grange, Texas
Open 8:30 A. M. to 9:00 P. M.
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Adeline Shula As
HM of Tomorrow
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L. W. STOLZ MEMORIALS
P. O. Box 29S — • L» Grant®, Texas
ROUND TOP
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One of every 6 persons in West
Berlin is over 65, due largely to
the many East German refugees
too old to be moved to Jobs in
West Germany. As part of its
Food Crusade, CARE needs funds
to deliver 100,000 packages, at |1
each, in the free city. The gifts
mean monthly help for 25,000
elderly refugees and other needy.
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Farmers Lumber
morrow will be entered in competi- Elects *61 Officers
tion to name the state’s Home•
Kallus, Gerhard Ruether, directors;
and Erwin Janssen, secretary.
Reports indicated that the past
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one and that officials were looking
forward to the same in 1961.
During the meeting, it was also
decided to enlarge and remodel
the display facilities of the com -
is in- PanY-
third -
and fourth ranking Homemakers of Carmine Store
Entered Tuesday
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hibits being presented by the Stock
Show, including a $1 1/2 million
Farm and Ranch Machinery Show;
International Wool and Mohafr
Show and fashions and fabrics in
wool ahd mohair; over 5, 000head
of the nation’s finest livestock; the
Tomorrow in the nation will have
their scholarship raised to $4, 000,
$3, 000, and $2, 000, respectively.
The testing and judging is con -
ducted by Science Research Asso-
ciates of Chicago. With a record
402 , 786 jrls fn 12, 633 of the na-
the Betty Crocker Search has en-
rolled more than two million girls,
in its seven-year history.
The 1961 Betty Crocker Homema-
ker of Tomorrow for St. John's High
School, Fayetteville, is Adeline
Shula, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Lee Roy Shula, of Fayetteville.
Having received the highest score
ina written examination on home-
making knowledge and attitudes
taken by graduating seniors in her
school, sne becomes a candidate
for the state Homemaker of To-
morrow award which will be an-
nounced in March.
Each school Home maker of To-
morrow will receive an award pin,
manufactured by Jostens and repre-
senting the slogan, "Home is Where
the Heart is. " The examination pa
persof school Homemakers of To-
In Afghanistan, horseshoe-
shaped loaves of bread called
“nan” are baked from U.S. flour
sent in CARE packages to give
150,000 needy children a daily
school lunch of milk and bread.
The flour and powdered milk for
the meal are gifts from Americans
who give $1 per package to the
CARE Food Crusade, New York
16, N.Y.
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ery successful WINCHESTER
Mrs. Eugene Haschke
HD CLUB MEETS
The Winchester Home Demon-
stration club met Tuesday after-
noon, Jan. 17, at 2 p. m., in the
home of Mrs. Walter Kieschnik .
Eleven members answered the roll
call, and there were three visitors
present: Mrs. A. O. Waiser, Mrs.
Martin Schuetze and Mrs. Ola
Belle Hielscher. Mrs. Hielscher
the*!!. G. v also became a member of the
cjiib.
Miss Anna Rosenhaifl, treasurer ,
reported that $10. was collected at
the club’s Christmas party, which
was given to the CARE Overseas
Food packages.
Members of the club voted to
send a floral piece to the Grand
opening of the Giddings First Nat-
ional bank.
Mrs. Eugene Haschke, the Win-
chester nominee for district THDA
delegate.
Mrs. R . C. Meier showed some
of the hats she has made since at-
tending the hat workshop, and the
club decided to have its own hat
workshop which will be held Jan.
30-Feb.- 1 at the home of Mrs.
Marvin Wenke, beginning at 1:30
p. m. Anyone interested in attend -
ingthis workshop is asked to con-
tact Mrs. Haschke or Mrs. Meier
before that time.
At the conclusion of the meet-
ing, refreshments of chili, coffee,
coconut pie, coffee cake were ser-
ved by the hostess.
The February meeting will be
held on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 2
p. m. in the home of Mrs. R. C.
Meier.
iamsburg, Va., and Washington,
~ April 8-13 , the trip cul-
announcement of
the All-American Homemaker of
Tomorrow whose scholarship
creased to $5, 000. Second,
“A father and mother can
support a dozen children
through thick and thin, but
the children want the govern-
ment to support the old folks.”
committee for doing such wonder- draw a possible successor to Rev.
i Walter Streicher as pastor of the
in need of linens. Several Winchester congregation.
The list includes: Rev.
Martin of West Sinton, suggested
The Bluff Home Demonstration
Club met on Jan. 11, with ^mem-
bers present.
assigned hostess duties for the
g year. Mrs. Daniel Rohan
he Council Report.
The recreation prize was won by
Mrs. Leo. Tiemann. sp
After the meeting adjourned Mrs.
lunclh
The next meeting will be on Feb .
Saturday, Jan. 28
"MODERN A ROCK ’N’ ROLL George Adamick served a delicious
Featuring by popular request lunch.
THE 8, with Mrs. Victot Struve serving
Galveston “Islanders” as hostess. ,
18 piece Dance Orcheatra^ x ————
DIRECTED BY BILL JACOBS
Officers are investigating the
Sunday night burglary of the H.
Weyand store in Carmine. Sheriff
T. J. Flournoy said Tuesday that
tion's schools participating this year the culprit had not yet been ap-
‘ “ . - . . prehended.
Entrance in the Sunday night
job was gained by prising open the
front door of the building. Deputy
Sheriff C. A. Prilop said that about
$2. was taken from the cash regis -
ter.
The Sacred Heart Parish Council
held their bi-monthly meeting on
Jan. 16 at the school with the pre-
sident, Mrs. Alfred J. Heintze,
presiding.
The ladies were reminded by the
spiritual development committee
„iat Feb. 2 is Cnadlemass Day.
Each family is asked to supply
themselves with blessed candles.
Rosary will be recited on Thursday
mornings, before Mass starting at
5:50 o'clock.
Clerical Endowment Fund chair-
man, Mrs. F. S. Bambuch, report-
ed a total of $117. 50 for Novem-
ber and December. The legisla-
tive chairman, Mrs. H. A. Eng-
brock, reminded all to pay their
poll tax before January 31, as
voting is the duty and privilege of
all citizens.
International relations chairman,
Mrs. Anton Recek, reported that
635 pounds of clothing were col -
lected during the Thanksgiving
clothing drive. A report on the
CYC activities was read by Mrs.
Alvin Weikel.
It was voted to renew the "Cath-
olic Digest, " and subscribe to
"The Liguorian" for the local hos-
pital. Donation of several books to
the school library was acknowledg-
ed.
A Day of Recollection will be
dispensed with this year due to the
Missions, which are scheduled to
begin Feb. 26. The annual per
capita dues will be collected by
the envelope system this year, the
date to be announced later.
Guestspeakerforthe evening was
Deputy Sheriff Lawrence Adam-
cik who gave a very interesting
and educational talk on "The Un-
informed Public. "
The next district meeting will
be held at Luling on Feb. 5.
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THURSDAY,
4-H CLUB HAS MEETING
The Winchester 4-H Club held
its regular monthly meeting on
Jan. 18, at 7:30 p. m., in the St.
Michael's schoolhouse. The pre- *
sident, Charles Lehmann, opened
g by leading the mem-
, ing the 4 -H Pledge.
Theclubdecided that the mem-
bers would enter the tractor main-
tenance contest again. Erwin Zoch
an adult leader of the club, will
teach "Tractor Maintenance" to
also voted to send her a per- the boys in the club.
Assistant County Agent, Billy
Mrs.'"Robert J. Kallus reported Percival, gave each member a
that the room mothers were plan- yearly program schedule to be used
ning to have a Valentine party for as a guide for the meetings. Mr.
each room, where the children Percival also said that he would a
have literature for anyone who
wanted to enter a contest on eli-
Father Harry spoke brietly on the ruination day. He also showed
Conferternity of Christian Doctrine slides on Civ 1 Defense, which were
and asked everyone to please sign
up for discussion clubs as soon as
possible.
Mrs. Sumbera, the president,
thanked everyone on the Christmas list of candidates from which to
ful jobs. She also said the Sisters
were
members readily agreed to donate
them. It was also voted to have a
telephone installed in the school, by the president of the Texas Dist-
A social was enjoyed afterwards. ' net; Rev. Herman Baumann, Zion,
Schulenburg;Rev.Paul Eifert, Tom-
ball; and Rev. Traugott, chaplaii
and professor at Houston High
School.
Since Rev. H. Hartfield, the va-
cency pastor has a meeting at War -
da on Jan. 29, the meeting to call
one of the candidates will be held
on Feb. 5. ’■ . j
Feb. 14 Is Day Local
Residents Will Be
Honored at SA Show
Residents of La Grange and sur -
rounding area will be honored
Feb. 14th during Colorado and
Guadalupe Valley Day at the mam-
moth San Antonio Stock show anS
Rodeo, according to Jack Stewart,
Seguine , chairman.
Features of Colorado and Guada -
lupe Valley Day will include judg-
ing of Herefords, Angus, Brahman
(PAZA), starting at 8 a. m. and the
Junior Rambouillet Show, starting
at 8:30 a. m. Judging of the Open
Rambouillet Show will begin at 1
d. m. and Charolais judging will
begin at 2 p. m. A polled Hereford
sale is scheduled for 1 p. m.
Residents of this area will receive
special recognition while attend-
ing the World Championship Rodeo,
which begins at 7:50 p. m. with the
Parade of Champions. Feature at -
tractions at all rodeo performances maker of Tommorrow. The Farmers Lumber Company
The $110, 000 homemaking edu- held a stockholders meeting re-
cation program sponsored by Gener cently and elected officers for the
Champion'Cowboys. al Mills offers a $15, 00 scholarship coming year.
Other features awaiting Exposition t0 tfoe ftrst ranking irl in each Electea were C. M. Janda, pre-
yisitors include the multitude of ex state and $500 scholarship to name sident; Otto Witt, vice president;
the state's second ranking partici- an^ Thidolph F. Giese, Richard J.
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State Homemakers of Tomorrow
and their faculty advisors receive
an expense-paid educational tour Year
to New York City, Colonial Will- '
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fabulous carnival midwayj’milkary q c. April 8-13
exhibits; and many other interesting mina^ing in the ann
and educational displays. thc All-American 1
Rodeo tickets, Including front
gate admission, maybe ordered by
mail from Harry Freeman, Ticket
Chairman, 1015 Transit Tower,
San Antonio. Tickets are priced
at $3. 60, $3 and $2.
17 with 20 members, the teachers, the meeting
wedding anniversary of Mr. and and Rev. Harry Mazurkiewicz pre- bers in saying th
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Mrs. Frank Guenther, hospitality
committee member, reported cards
Op and flowers taken to Mrs. Frances
J. Baca, patient in the hospital. It
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sonal gift.
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Mrs. Henry Birkelbach of George-
town on Jan. 15.
CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY
Mrs. Louise Fuchs of Round Top
celebrated her birthday on Wee
nesday, Jan. 18, at her home.
PERSONALS
Billy and Wayne Etzel spent the
weekend with their mother Mrs. , . . ,
Dorothy Etzel. ning to have a Valentine party for
Barnell and Kervin Albers of each room, where the children
Houston spent the weekend with would exchange valentines with a
■ - - — - ■ ■ social.
Father Harry spoke briefly on the mination da
very interesting and educational.
ST MICHAEL’ S MEETS
The voters of St. Michael's Luth-
eran Church drew up the following
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Fuchs, Durwood L. The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1961, newspaper, January 26, 1961; La Grange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1254172/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.