Yoakum Weekly Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. [41], No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1937 Page: 3 of 8
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ST. JOSEPH’S SCHOOL
P. T. A. ENTERTAINED
BY SOPHOMORES
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sleeves, ankles.
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black and white, one toned and tinted in
oil colors. One head only.
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Sweater sets Mar again this sea-
son—uati stripes! So join the
parade—choose one of these
solid deep-toned jackets with a
twin that sports a rousing, rol-
licking array o( colors. 34-42.
WriS ANNA E NEUMANN
PASSES AWAY EARLY MUN
tionary war
being kicked ovqr by the outside
world’s insistence on automobiles,
airplanes and radios.
Peaceful, plain-living and pros- Lancaster, Berks,
Mennonites, Ixbanon counties. Passersby
Ladies’ cotton
and rayon vests
and pants. Fine
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UNDERWEAR
Pineapple
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UNION
OATMEAL CHOCOLATE
FINE DESSERT DISH
ALL COLORS
Ladies Fabric
GOWNS GLOVES
49c
Pair
Gunter Hotel
change creep- Wednesday.
BROWNS STUDIO
3 a. m.
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B0 | priced!
But the
churches ami
Amish,
wear clothing
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, “Spaniards” i '
I on Those taking part
l ** «"£i shafts of black, covered wagons
Good grade
cotton, heavily
fleeced —
carefully fin-
ished Value
priced!
Maine of Houston vie-
the we« k eml ; i Yoa-
ii'laiives and friends.
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“ Berceuse from Jocelyn
Violin: Lillian Hatch;
Beatrice Jakubik.
Tenor Solo—.Jack Schoenberg.
“Aunt Eleanor’s Hero” —
Reading—Aileen Magee.
“Mother of Mine,” — Song—
Class.
“Captain Jinks”—Folk Dance
—Class.
Sk>k»te
can’t fashion or grow
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to sell their products “in town”
Spanish Play—.Juan, estudia sus ' and buy the few odds and ends
Icccinnesf”—Class of Spanish 1, they
The Countersign” — Reading home.
Black, flat-topped, broad-briin-
Baritone Solo—C. J. Heimlich, med hats cover the heads of the
■— ’ men and boys. Black sunbonnets dren ride i
surmount the hair of the women,
whose dresses also are 1
not laces, no frills.
From beneath the hats
long hair—apparently cut
home. | they threaten to turn to
Weekdays and Sundays Amish United States Supreme Court,
men wear long black coats above I------------------
younger
1 lie
opening day liked Mr-. I innk Rose attended the
electric Texas 1'all Beauty Show at the
in San Antonio
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and '
perous, the ’Amish, Mennonites, Ix banon counties. Passei’sby can I
Dunkards and their cousin sects pick out their farms because the j
actively fight only one thing— barn usually overshadows the
change. home.
Not An Automobile ; Ordinarily they settle their dis-;
Th their neat, freshly-painted l"11'^ without resorting to law. |
homes in some of Pennsylvania’s' But out in East Lampeter(
most fertile valleys, thousands of
them live in the manner of their
hardy ancestors who caine from
Germany nearly two centuries ago
seeking religious freedom.
Old line Amish, the most sober
and frugal of the plain people,
; no telephones, no
no music boxes into their homes,
received They owiu no outomobiles,
bitch their horses between
Ernest
itrd over
k 11 n i with
It
should semi their
SO that lleLhb'U'
will not be divided against nciirh-
iiuinber, f)or-
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The few who attended
new school on
the stained walls and
gongs.
Maybe there’s a
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pread through
Lehigh
Extra Heavy II eight
Shirts & Drawers
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---armth!
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49c
THAT LOOP
The program tendered the
T. A. by the sophomores at St.
Joseph Higfh School Auditorium
Wednesday afternoon was a de-
cided success. Especially did the
class receive compliments on the
original play which was render-
ed entirely in Spanish by the
first year students after only
five weeks of study. Those in
the audience who speak tire lan-
guage found it almost inconveiv-
able that it was actually written
by the students themselves, but l
the class was ready to convince | admit
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the little “
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went
Pep Song—Class.
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only hook and eye fasteners.
Mennonites Not So Severe
The Amish have no churches,
meet each Sunday in the
of home of one of their i
but taking turns preaching,
the Put the Mennonites
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making ——
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since
FOR AMISH TO STAY PLAIN PEOPLE?^.,
i farm, had opop'ed the n.n
but believed now that
finished, people
children there “
sigils oi w a\ ering.
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Tuesday, Oct. I
19th.. by Rev. J. W. Mayne pas-
tor of the Methodist Church and
interment was made in the Oak
Grove Cemetery.
of New Braunfels, Mrs. Nona
McCrary of Runge and Mrs. Ollie ■
Macheinehl of San Antonio; eight;
grandchildren and one great-!
grandchild.
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hohrliec j
of Hallettsville spent Tuesday
here with Mr. and Mrs. John < in oats slowly. Cook 3 to 5 min-
Machac and family. lutes. Add vanilla, and serve.
EARL HILL, Pastor
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Dressy but-
ton fronts—
made for
warmth,!
long wear!
V-necks,
2 pockets!
HAD RESIDED AT HOME ON
EDGAR STREET FOR 46
YEARS.
iams, 66,
on Route 4, jn
community
esduy after hav-
foF some time. i
tyls was well known
ills section, having
the Pilot Grove eom-
Fesided here all of
K'He was engaged in farm-
M';greater part of his life
Worked in the shops at
lin for a number of years
■^ypentei. He was a sub-
k mail carrier out of Yoa-
Bbr - many years and
jsvery route.
Ihnta is survived
l*a. Comilla Hill Wil-1
lihlB;. one son, Gerald B. Wil-
fems of Houston; throe daugh-
Ks, Mrs. Una Diy Miller
■jnitt nnd Misses Ruth
IK'Waiter Rae Williams
pOt Grove. He is also survived
Wil-
two
Dan Mil-
sisters, 1
’ San
of
AT THS HIAD OP THI CLASS as far
is waeerned. Miss Asm LmiIw Cole was ebwen by Indiasp «
aHy** stodeote aa winner In the “bored walk” rlatest A PH
Bloonaiagton, InC, where the eehool te located, she tel aMM
Kawa Alahn Theta.
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Wo (1 w;i- iveeived this morn-
inz ti'oin Mexico that the condi-
ti"ii "t Mr-, ( ceil lUagg is some-
what improved.
By R. P. Stevenson and R. V.
Halt
LANCASTER, Pa., (TP)—New-
conducted tangled ways are coming to the They
Funeral picturesque "plain people’’
southeastern Pennsylvania, o ... , „
it’s a last-ditch fight by the pul the Mennonites have p,,>-
oldsters. ehtirches ami are less severe than
“What was good enough for the Amish. On Sundays they
my father is good enough for wear clothing similar to the
me.,” their slogan since Revoiii- Amish, but 'he rest of the week
days, is gradpallx they dress
ner.
Some thousands of these
usual people are s
tes without
But out in East
tow nship, which spreads for a ,
dozen miles from the edge of
Lancaster, several hundred “plain!
people” have attracted national
attention by opposing a new con-1
solidated glade school, with its |
fancy lightning fixtures and mod- I
radios ern drinking fountains.
Shun Worldliness
Some of them kept their chil-
dren at home to “husk corn,”
as Amish Jonathan says, rather
than expose them to the “world-
liness” of the big school. The
"plain people” want to keep the
ten one-room country schools that
the new building replaces.
If the board insists their chil-
in shiny buses to the
new $125,000 school, erected- with
black. But 11 $56,000 public works adminis-
| tration grant which the embat-
hangjGed plain people say violates
at their aversion to going in debt,
| they thcraten to turn to the
Schmidt of Yoakum.
Mrs. Neumann was born and I
reared at Industry, Texas, coin-
i soon after her
marriage to Mr. II. Neumann,,
who preceded her in death in
1918, they settled on the present
homo site, 812 Edgar Street, I
where she lias lived for the past
16 years.
.Mr. Neumann was manager
the Yoakum ( olton Oil .Mill
lime of his death and for several
years prior and he with
Neumann did much for the
vancement of Yoakum,
friends constantly.
Mrs. Neumann was a
of the Methodist Church
early life, taking an active part |
in the church for many years, al-)
ways glad to do her part.
She was a good neighbor, mak-
ing friends, a good mother, and I
a good citizen.
Funeral services wen*
from the Buffington
Home at 3 p. m.
A.'^
an^
7ed- ‘
An-
and "
day . t .
nere one ol G.nizaies s prciuvsi. you.ig mdio c.xtei.us an in-
vitation of welcome to attend the Gonzales Fair, October 26 30,
land a young Gonzales rope twirler gives a small inkling of the
: swell entertainment that waits those who attend the big ,|HV a(1(]
night of rodeo and grandstand performances. There beautiful girls
'will vie the spectator’s approval of feats of adroitness and daring.
■KJXK.tr u j ju-i (Seen through and back of the loop is Miss Lucille Shuler, recent
^J^RQplMKUin, an seven gran c i , Gonzales high school graduate and South Texas beauty contest win-
■/*£SwBtf1 ~ 1 ner, spinning the rope is Aliver Albert of Gonzales, who also made I
Funeral services were held Wed- .. . ■. . . . ,, ■ ,
„ .... the little white liand-nuiIt car m the picture.
IE-, msday afternoon at 4 o’clock at ' ;
th&frtlot Grove church by Rev.
J | FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH TO
in
fr.his mother, Mrs. J. W.
T.-b®8, Sr., of Luling and
Jfr>i-'lMrotber8, J. W. and
,,4W;of Luling; three i
A. 8. Me Murrey of
ML '• Antonio, Mrs. Mary Key
iFloresville, and Mrs. Leona Ford |
j Gonzales high school graduate and South Texas beauty contest
Funeral services were held Wed-
liarl Hill and Rev. Frank Hol-
y.twi* Interment was made
. the Pilot Grove cemetery under!
. the direction of the Beck Mor-;
Witty. i
j The First Baptist Church will
m • have sjiecial preaching services
beginning Monday mghi and run-
ning through Thursday nigh*. Ti:e
theme ot the services of the week
will be, “God’s Plan,” and dif-
ferent preachers will 'speak each
night.
Monday night Rev. 1
of Gonzales will speak. jFtieWpy
-----•-- [night Rev. A J. Carspn 5>f Vic-
sh F. H. Burns, 100, Confederate toria will speak, Wednesday nite
veteran, father of C. G. (Bobby) |ltev I* E. Barrett of Edna will
of Yoakuin, passed atWiy.i
,.3at the’Confederate Home at A-fi/Jp* M. Hailey will speak. There
^Srasday. t
Mr. Burns hail resided at SW
Antonio sinee 1917, which ..
had considered his home, moving messages
sta-(*° attend each of these
was a f°r they will be very helpful and
and inspiring. The services will begin
at 7:30 each evening.
Mrs. Anna Eleanor Neumann
passed from this life at the Huth*
Memorial Hospital at
Monday, October 18,
an illness of only a few hours.
Surviving Mrs. Neumann are
one daughter Mrs. Annie N. May
of Palestine, one son J. H. Neu-
mann of Austin, Texas and two
. . grand children. Sister Mrs. Ida
Find of Houston, brother, August
i will be no services Friday night
"jor Saturday night, and thu’pas-
tor .will conclude the ™‘7O "yOakum
___ ------011 the theme the fol-
there from Bellville. During tht'-J'lowi,1£ Sunday nionnni?. Re sure
^;Civil War, Mr. Burns was sta-4” attend each of these services
tioned at Galveston. He
native of Meridian, Miss.,
was brought to Texas by his par-
jents while a small lad, his par-;
ents settling at Huntsville. 1
# * ' Mr. Burns Was a member of
the Hartigan Place Christian
F Church at San Antonio and the
», Bernard E. Bee Chapter, United
t. Daughters of the Confederacy. |
^*5 Funeral services were con-1
,* ducted Wednesday afternoon at I
•San Antonio with Revs. D. R.'
Lindsey, Guy. W. Mayfield and'I)leal Chocolate. Served either hot
John W. Smith, officiating. [ or <»old w ith cream (or molded
Mr. Bums is survived by two and served in slices), Oatmeal
Burns of Houston [ Chocolate tops off any luncheon
Burns of Yoakum; or dinner in grand style.
For making Oatmeal Chocolate
wer of Goliad, Mrs. J. E. Briggs yOU only:
4 cups Quaker Oats
4 cups wafer
4 tsp. salt
4 tbsp, cocoa
4 tbsp, sugar
1 tsp. vanilla.
Bring to a boil. Add cocoa and
sugar, stirring to paste; then stir
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Morgan, Cena S. Yoakum Weekly Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. [41], No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1937, newspaper, October 21, 1937; Yoakum, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1295372/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carl and Mary Welhausen Library.