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Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Elzel and! Bocky Hill;
friend. Newton Moore, both stu- [ Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wolff and faml- Cedar Hid
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Alfred Butter of Austin was a
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for Houston, where he is Serving
on the petit jury.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Noak and
daughter spent Sunday with rela-
tives in Sealy.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jaster and
daughter of Giddings visited here
Sunday.
Mrs. F. M. Price returned Fri-
day from Hobbs, N. M. where she
BatU-ueu China still explodes, bums, and disintegrates in the wake ot constant aerial bombing.
Above airview shows section of Shluchow, Cantfln province City, ablate after air raid by Japanese
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See our St. - Patrick’s
Luncheon Sets, Napkins,
Score and Tally Cards and
other things for your
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MARKWELL LIFETIME
STAPLE-MASTER
ANNOUNCING
The opening of my office
fot the general practice of
medicine and surgery.
Room 36,
First National Bank Bldg.
Phones:
Office 1123 Res. 1125
NEtSON L. SCHILLER,
M. D.
SHEFFIELD LAKE. O »U»
Councilwoman Mr* , Jhw
nett, daughter of a former road
commiaaioner. heads the street
committee and actually super-
vises this village's street project!.
"Oftentimes I order the men
around, If I think they’re not do-
ing the job right,” Mrs. Bennett,
who is Sheffield's first woman
council member.
••fve hern on the coundl only a
year, but I decided when I waa
elected to it that a few* things
neeth-d fixin' and I'd see if I could
do 'em myself."
The councilwoman drives to the
vartoiN road projects in the vil-
lage a two-t<m truck andt fre-
quently visits the i 'HMity commis-
aloner's office, th- state highway '
headquarters and private compan-
ies to transact slag contracts and
other street business, rhe small
community's roads ar* said to be
In lietter condition than at any
time during the past lb years.
. "When dad was Belmont county
road commissioner. I'd drive the
team of horses while he would
operate the scraper and other road
equipment.' Mrs Bennett n*id.
Wagon Wheel Friday Night '
adv.ltp.
“ftrt Wertifi Iript M«
Tha entartcrinmont port of
your Fort Worth vtelt
should bo enleyod in
Motel Texas* popular dine
and donee room. "The
DEM," which features re-
nowned dance orchestras.
Prices are sensible.
WOMAN BOSSES"
ROAD WORKERS,
GETS RESULTS
Bern w
Hill. Berlin, Rocky Hill. Cedar Hill.
R contest: Louis Hold, Berlin;
Alma Loesch. Cedar Hili; Willie
Mae Rpitser, Rocky Hili.
Bring it in today and trade it in on a
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FARMERS! LOOK! DELFOS
719R COTTON SEED’
JJOW.F0R SALE IIERET.
Also DA- P I. JIA Cottonseed
While on your way West,
stop at Fort Worth. "The
Friendly City." Spend a
week or two to see and
know this fine city best.
As your address in Fprt
Worth choose the Hotsl
Texas. Hotel Texas offers
800 modeml y furnished
rooms, eaeh with bath . ..
three excellent eating
rooms.
FORT WORTH-
Regular price
oil permanent
waves are on
special now
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nie Brabachek. Rocky HUI, Mil-
ford Niemeyer. Rocky HID; Garnet
Eimann, Rocky Hill; Floyd Muehl-
rnann. Rocky HID
Boys volleyball:
CSdar HID. Heriin
Girls volleyball!
Rocky Hill.
Giris baseball: Cedar Hill. Rocky
Hill.
Boya baseball . Rocky Hill, Cedar
Hill, Berlin.
Senior boys high jump: Albert
Ornberchiek, Rocky HID; Milton
Kettler, Berlin; Pearl Lee Stelter,
Cedar HID; Edwin Bchulse, Cedar
Hill
Senior boya broad jump: Albert
Graberchek, Rocky Hill: Milton
Kettler, Berlin: Pearl l^e Stelter,
Cedar HID; Herman Wagner,
Rocky Hill; Bdwln Schulze, Rocky
Hill
Junior ijoys high jump Glenn
Eimann. Rocky Hill; Otto Urabar-
< lieck. Rocky Hill; Linds Hold,
Berlih; Oscar Herinsn, Cedar Hill.
Junior boya broad jump? Cedar
Cedar HUI, Berlin '
Junior boya relay: Rocky HID,
Cedar HID, Berlin.
Sub Jr. girls relaAe Rocky Hill,
Cedar Hill, Berlin
Rub Jr. boys relay: Rqpky HUI.
Cedar HID, Berlin..
Senior boys chinning bar: Edwtn
Schulze, Cedar HUI; Pearl I.ee
(Jet a Barbecue Sandwich for a
nickel all day Friday at the
Wagon Wheel, adv it.
RPECIAIe-For Ten Bays Will
WASH, VAt Vl M (LEAN
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and son and Mrs. Harold VJ'eyand I
spent Friday afternoon in La
Grange.
Mrs. Otto Gidse and Mrs. Ernest
Brandt of Brenham visited rela-
tives here Wednesday afternon.
Mrs, Fleix Werclian and Mrs. > .
Celia'Bode were Schulenburg visi-! Miss Gladys- Werchan of Hous- afternoon in Ln Grange. „
a. »■« • • _ I inn W.Tias !«’ V17asa«#v5a a ea 1L4 »-u /’''alia ! ~ 14 “ • ““
Bode and son, ail of heir, also; jpjehs. Mr; and Mrs W. J. Priebe
visited Mrs. Light Sunday. •■j^Mias Myrtle Priebe were
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Kieke aMHPn of Mr. apd Mrs Chas.
Giddings visited relatives here Sun- l*?!ebe in La. Grange Sunday.
day afteiqoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Quinn and
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ness Monday afternoon.
Mrs. .Frank Eichler of Giddings
was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Leon
Hoppe Sunday.
Nathan Sieuel, student at Se-
guin Lutheran College, spent the
week-end with his parents here.
Mrs. W. H Roski and Miss
Lorine Roski visited in Brenham i
Saturday afternoon.
H. L. F. Doerr, attending A. and i
M. College, spent the week-end !
with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Sfebel
and daughter of La Grange visited
relatives here last week.
Misses Ruby Dell and Ada Mae
Ashmore of Austin were guests of
home folks here over the week-
end.
H. L. F. Doerr was a Houston i
. business visitor Tuesday and Wed-
Gtaberchlck, Rocky. HUI; ttrvin
Rodenbtck, Cedar Hill; Gilbert
Eimann, Rocky Hill; Bobbie Me-
Koewn. Berlin
Bub. Jr. girls dash: Selma
Loesch. Cedar Hill; Rdsa Drews,
Rocky Hill; Belma Gregor, Berlin;
Mildred Jeske, Rocky Hili.
Senior boya relay: Rocky Hill.
Junior girls relay: Rocky Hill,
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Horner Martin'o "ofllciar convention ot the United Automobile
Workers' Union gets under way tn Detroit as Martin'o rupportere
hoist thelf president to tbelr shoulders, porade Mm about the eon-
te.itlon hail in true convention stylo.
Albert Eichler enter tamed with a
similar occasion Sunday aftern<v>n
Mrs. W. A. Plueckhahn enter-
tained the Ht-Jx> Bridge Club
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Arthur
Fricke will be the club's next,
hostess. " ' . fl
Milios Aid Society
The Lutneran Ladies Aid met at
the Car ndne, Luth e r a n church
/Wednesday afternoon for their
regular monthly meeting Mrs. F.
W. Hoppe, president, presided.
i Plans were completed for the cele-
bration of the Aid's 2Bth anniver-
' sary on March 29th. fi|>ecial ser-
1 vices will be held on the morning
! of May 29. Rev. John Harder, for-
i mer pastor here, will deliver the
| anniversary address. In the after-1
noon the annual bazaar will be I
i held at the Carmine Hail.
Carmine Lutheran Church
All members and non-membera I
are herewith naked to register for
Holy Communion after services
held before Palm Sunday, April 12
Following the regular mid-week
Lenten services on Wednesday
night March 22, W. B. Eiman, busi-
nes man of Brenham, and member
M St. Paul’s Lutheran church at
Brenham, will speak on "How to
Work for the Kingdom of God."
Everyone is cordially invited to
attend. H. Brunotte, Pastor.
( armlnr School I^-adn
Thus fat Carm-ne school has 30
points for the Interscholastic
Meet. Next in line is Hackabetl
school with 20 points At the tour-
naments held at La Grange Friday
and Saturday, the Junior girls’
baseball took the county cham-
pionship by defeating Round Top
7-0 in the final game. The boys'
I /olleybali team lost to Scotts in
the final game which placed them
second The girls’ volleyball team
iteok third place. The teachers and
pupils are busy this final week
with preparations for the county
, meet, which will be held Saturday,
) March 18. , •
The Boy Scouts, prospective
scouts and Emil Roski. guest, met
with the scoutmaster, W. F. Qrae- |
her. and assistant sdoutmaster, W. I
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TWay Wgfit. "M^iinng’'wM
topic di.wussed. On Thursday night M
VI W.q tq'.4— -tot
Achrxd Board Meets JM
The Carmine r-.iiooi Board met fill
. for their regular meeting at the. tol
school on A’ednesday night. W. A. K
■ Plueckhahn presided.
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On Bunday, March 12, many re-
latives and friends gathered at the
* home of, Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Zwernemann to help them cele-
brate their golden wedding anni-
,4 veraary. The couple's two children,
«, Robert Zwernemann of here and
Mrs. Milton Use of Cat Spring
were responsible for the celebra-
tion. Present for this happy i
'* sion were: five sisters and
brother of Mrs. Zwernemann
follows: Mrs. Lena Fuchs of Bur-
e ton, Mrs. Clara Pochmann of
Temple, Mrs. Louise Hackemack
and Mrs. Bertha Knobelsdorf -of
Houston, and Ernest Ebner of
Austin; Xti. Zwernemann's sister,
Mrs. Casper Seibert of La Grange,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zwernemann
and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Mil-
ton Ilae of Cat Spring and many
other relatives and friends. The
day was spent in conversation,
kodaking, and a most delicious ^ spent the past month.
». lunch was served. Two verses . Mrg w G> Necse and w j
were composed and read by two Neeae were in Brenham on busi.
♦ sisters, Mrs. Seibert and Mrs L.„ Mnnu.v
Hackemack. The couple were re-
, cipienta of many gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Etzel were
La Grange visitors Wednesday.
f Max Wagner^ was an Austin
business visitor during the week.
W. A. Plueckhahn left Monday
t Remember St. Patrick s Dance at
Senior hoys dash: Milton Kettjer,
Berlin; Pcatl pee Stelter, Cellar
nv.e ,Uvm»y. -1 _Alb*rt '^abet chick. Rocky
Mrs. Ernest (l<«erlitz,. Jr., lujs j'c- Bdwlh Schulte, < edai HID.
tuinvil frqin tin Mih'oy HpVpttKl ------ «---- -----
where she underwent an appendix <- e4ar 71111; Willie Mae Spitzer,
operation recently. >. Ro®ky Hill. Esther Klatte, Rocky
Vemon Plueckhahn celebrated Hill; Helen Abiens, Beilin, Mary
his birthday Tuesday night. Mrs *'•’** Eimann. Rocky. Hill; Alma
Loesch. Cedar Hill. ,*
Junior .bays dash: Willie Noer-
enberg. Cedar Hill; Glenn Eimann,
Rocky Hill; Robert I-ee Kneschke,
Rocky Hill;* Otto (Iraberchtck,
i Rocky HID
Sub. Jr., boys
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“r:.*n^_“’?;_^r*„* ?’U?f,’thn,y! Through bars a cell he Is about-to occupy; Meyer Adelman,
C. I. O. steel union chief, shakes hands with cellmate aS he begins
240-day jail term at Waukegan, Ill., for contempt of court in leader-
ship of North Chicago's Fansteel sit-down strike two years ago.
Adelman began jail sentence after U. S. Supreme Court ruling in
. favor of company.
Coup 1 e At Carmine
Observe Golden
Event
Mrs, Fleix Werclian and Mrs.
tors Friday. -,on' Mrs. C. F. Werchan, Mrs. Celia '
Mr. and Mrs. R. JI. Ch'reitzberg
of'Austin visited relatives here
over the week-end.
Melvin Koerth, U. of T. student,
spent the week-end with his par-
ents-here. »
I E. L Light and daughters spent
Sunday with Mrs. Light, who Is a.
i patient in Scott aNRl White hospi-
tal in Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
-J accompanied
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Rocky Hill was winner of the
local interscholastic meet held at
Oriar HID with three Behools par-
ticipating Rocky Hill. Cedat HID,
and Benin. Results of the various
events are furnished by County
Supt M H Ehlert as follows:
Senior boya declamation: Milton
Kettler. Berlin; Pearl l-ee Stelter,
Cedar Hill; Edwin Schults, Cedar
Hill; Charlie RiMenbeck. Cedar
Hill
Senior girls declamation: Evelyn
Eimann, Rocky Hill; Helen Ah-
1^ii-< Het tin. Rosalie Stelter, Cedar
Hill
Junior 'girls declamation: Mil-
dred Ahrens, Berlin; Dorothy Mae
McKoewn, Berlin;, Mary-DeD Ei-
mann. Rocky Hill; Mary Lucile
Gregor, Berlin.
Junior boys declamation: Eugene
Gee Baker, Berlin; Archibald Ket-
tle!, Berlin; Lonnie Newmann,
Rocky Hill; Louis Hold, Berlin
Sub jr. girls declamation: Allene
Klatte, Rocky HUI; Velma Gregor,
Berlin; Esther Lehmann, Rocky
Hill, Rosalie Loesch, Cedar Hill.
Sub Jr boys dtclamatlon: Erwin
Rodenheck, (*ed*r Hill; Garnet Ei-
mann. Rocky HID; Herman Ahrens
Berlin; Bobby McKeown, Berlin.
4th A Bth grade spelling team:
Doris Kneschke, Rosalie Graber-
chick, Rocky Hill; Clarence Broek-
er, Elesin Schulze, Cedar HID;
Velma Gregor, Charlie Hauck, Jr.,
Berlin
High school spelling teain: Eve-,
lyn Eimann, Herman Wagner,
Rocky HUI; Pearl i-ee Stelter,
Rosa l^e Stelter, cedar HUI; Mil-
ton Kettler. Helen Ahrens, Berlin.
• Uth A ?tn grade spelling team:
Gertrude Schulte, Mary Dell El-
ma oh. Rocky HUI; Eleanor
Broeker, Alma Ixxsch. Cedar HUI;
Mildred Ahrens, txruk' Hold. Ber-
lin.
Sub-Jr. arithmetic team; Mll-
Jeske, Milford Niemeyer,
Rocky HUI; Rclma Gregor, Ellen
Louise Puryear. Berlin; Ora Nell
Broecker, Allyne Rodenbeck. Ced-
ar HUI.
flth grade, A below arith. team:
Archibald Kettler, Eugene Gee
Bai<-*r Berlin; Mary Dell Eimann,
Gertrude Schulte, Rocky Hill;<
Irene Rodenbeck. Etaste Schulte,
Dr. Kermit Fox, Mrs. Otto F. Cedar Hill.
Seventh grade arithmetic team:
Lc iis Hold, Mildred Ahrens, Ber-
lin. Ervin Schulze, Erna Mae
Rfobcker, Cedar Hill; Willie Mae
Spitzer. Ruth Lehmann, Rocky
Little Miss Geraldine Hofipc of lgon, Frank, and Oscar Korth. of! nJ’*-
Austin spent, the’ week-end with Coupland spent the week-end here Senior girls dash: La Vern Ah-
relatives here. . i with lelatives. pens, Berlin; Evelyn Eimnnn,
Alton Kieke accompanied by his | Mr and Mrs. Alfred Etzel mid Bocky HUI; Rosa Ixre Stelter,
cWmta .*UJS.. W T. .T.■(’. in San ' ly
Week-eiirT visRorn in. the Otto F.
Kiel home were; Mr. and Mrst Al-'
fi'ed W I n n i s d o r f e r. and Miss
Blanche Kiel, all of -Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Graeljer and
family were ,B r e n h a m visitors
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Arthur Fricke* and Miss
M.-'ijone . Fricke spent Tuesday
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