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THE SEALY NEWS
SEALY, Austin County, TEXAS
10c < Copy — $3.00-$3.50 1 Year in Unm
Thursday, June 25, 1964
Two Entries in for 1964
Miss Frolic Contest
unteer Fire Department.
Louis Kurtz and company will
again be in charge of barbecue
Texas Farm Bureau President
In State
by V. F. Svajda’
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Tipton Wins Again
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Mexico to prevent reinfestation.
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At B&PW Club Installation
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ter such as nuclear attack. How-1 planning group.
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Water Supply Survey
Expected in County
Screwworm Funds
To Be Increased
title and claimed another tro-1
phy to add to his collection in ,
should be increased from $2.75
million to $5 million annually.
Vincent, Selman,
Thomas to Be
Teacher Reps.
Officers Elected
By Legion Post,
Auxiliary Unit
After seeing films on Com-
munism and hearing an inter-
the Brazos River authority, The
Texas Water Commission and
the U. S. Geological Survey
would finance approximately 90
percent and Austin County and
Left to right, Allen Tomlinson, Bill
Burttschell, and Bill DeFratus, all of
Sealy, members of Troop 557 of St.
John’s Episcopal Church in Sealy, in-
Six college students partici-
pating in a 10-week undergrad-
uate research program in soil
and crop sciences at Texas A&M
University under National Sci-'
and Robert E. McGee and Law-
rence Campbell of Sealy judged
Sandra and Sylvia Schier,
twin drum majors and Karen
Junior Auxiliary Unit.
These officers will be installed
at the August meeting.
Michael Svajda
Sammy Dierschke
L. Gaskamp, Jr.
Bimbo Sloane
Dennis Tepera
Johnny Janda
5 .208;
4 .200
4 .182
I Waller County jointly would
I finance about 10 per cent of the
’ cost of a realistic appraisal of
I the county’s total water supply,
including ground water. The
cost of the survey to Austin
County would be about $2,685.-
00 and to be paid one-half in
1965 and one-half in 1966.
Austin County is wholly de-
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A. G. Kollatsc
die Andreas visit
tara Kveton Fridi
RENT YOUR HOME
It you have a furnished room
you would like to rent get it
, listed now in The News Want-
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tee, of the Standing Committees,
and the Local Unit Presidents to
a Fall Workshop from 9:00 a.m.
to 2:00 p,m. on Saturday, Sept-
ember 19, in Houston at the Rice
Hotel.
they were encamped at the Grand Lake
Area of Strake with other members of
their troop.
search Foundation to fight the
screwworm.
Since the southwest eradica-
number of colleges and univer-
sities working in four major
fields.
ind Mrs. Leslie Wenad
the wedding of Bm
nd Larry Klotz in Bh
riday, June 5.
ties.
Mr. Vincent is president of
the Austin County Teachers As-
sociation. There will be a TSTA
Local Unit Presidents meeting I
Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Hack-
barth on Main Street, to Mr.
and Mrs. C. J. Dycus and fam-
ily. The new owners expect to
occupy the residence the latter
part of July.
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Two students are working at
the Weslaco experiment station
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the facilities can be used upon
proper permission.
Bids are to be received until
9 a.m. Wednesday, July 1st. The
court will meet at 10 a.m. to
check bids and determine wheth-
er to accept one of them.
Fifty beds are being moved
from the Katy area immediate-
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Yanks - Dodgers
30—Cards - Dodgers
Yanks - Braves
July 3—Yanks - Cards
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A contract for 5.9 miles of
construction on I. H. 10 in Aus-
tin County has been awarded
to a Houston firm, it was an-
nounced in Austin this week by
the State Highway Commission.
Subject to the concurrence of
the Bureau of Public Roads, E.
B. Darby 4 Co. Inc. submitted
the low bid of $2,444,931.00 on
the project. Grading, structures,
base, paving, signing and de-
lineation from 2.5 miles west of
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Mrs. S. J. Salomon has sold1 Twirling School
the home of her late parents;
In the state contest there are
more than 180 chapters repre-
sented and more than 700 boys
taking part in these contests.
When any chapter or student
can get one of the first four
places it is an outstanding ac-
complishment, says F. O. Tyler,
the vocational agriculture teach-
er.
port are the batting averages,
standings, and the remaining
schedule for the 1964 season.
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Mersmann on
Light Project
At A & M
June 26 Braves - Cards
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76th Year of Publication - Number 15
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Body of Man Found
Alongside Tracks Mon.
Lonnie Schneider
Johnny Konarik
Bill Burttschell
Charles Jousan
Robert Emshoff
Wayne Machala
। Scott Diestel
Chris Jalowy
Steve Jalowy
Ronnie Wright
Is Let on
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Oldag, head twirler and other
twirlers Wanetta Townsend,
Janis Garling and Linda Nent-
wig of the Saaly Tiger March-
ing band next year will attend
twirling school at Lamar Tech
in Beaumont from July 19 to
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C. H. DeVaney said federal Hnee NAv4 WAAW-
funds for screwworm eradication 1 J I 111 llvAL VV UUI
Mrs. Selman has been appoint-
ed to the Credentials Committee
by Miss Antoinette Miller of
Houston, President of District I
TSTA. Mr. Thomas will serve
Vaughn, 6 years probation and
make restitution to Missouri-
Kansas-Texas R. R.
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Drum Majors and
Twirlers to Attend
EZkk Saa Mu k 8 Sealy to 0.4 mile east of Colo
wise pprpg rado County line is expected to
HUBS rETKAS tak 300 working days, accord-
ning.
The beds, readily uncrated,
season will end next week, and
then the Sealy All Stars will
compete with Bellville, Bren-
ham, and Navasota, in an area
play-off. The time and site of
the play-off will be announced
in the near future.
There were no games played
last week, due to scout camp,
therefore, the only things to re-
ulated the Austin County High
School ranked fourth in the
state.
neral home at the expense of the
county.
Webb was killed apparently
while either trying to climb
aboard the train or after falling
under the wheels from a moving
train.
hundred miles in
livestock and poultry judging
13 .382 team which ranked third in the
12 .353 state in judging swine. The team
Mrs B. C. Smith and Wilma Petrusek
were co-chairmen of the dinner. The
centerpiece of the head table was an
artificial arrangement of yellow roses,
which was presented to the installing
officer as a gift of appreciation from the
local club.
Mrs. S. J. Makeever accompanied Mrs,
Hellmuth from Bellville.
without a matching requirement, . _ . . .... ,
. . Sealy Little Leaguer s regular
since the program is now inter-
national in scope.
The American Farm Bureau
Federation board of directors
has added its support to the pro-
gram by requesting such an in-
crease, DeVaney said. The TFB
leader, a member of the AFBF
board, has long been active in
the eradication campaign, hav-
ing served as chairman of the
I The decomposed body of a
I Negro man was found near the
Fgaty railroad about 3 miles out
et New Ulm. between 9:30 and
10:15 p m Monday. Officers be-
lieve the man to have been dead
Ithree days. The body was locat-
edin a ditch alongside the track.
I and his left leg, severed at the
I knee, was found on the track.
p Sheriff T A Maddox, Depu-
ties Ernest Snitkin of Sealy, E.
G Brest of Bellville, J. B. Wade,
I of Cat Spring and Elo Zeiner of
[ New Ulm, and Ranger Hollis
FSillivan of Columbus joined in
the investigation.
| Deputy Snitkin said that a
card found on the dead man gave
the name of H. K. Webb of San
Antonio, while a stenciled name
[m his coat pocket gave the
name of Moses.
The body was taken to Bell-
ville by a colored fuperal home.
A brakeman on the Katy discov-
ered the body in the ditch and
reported to officers.
The body, identified as Webb,
52, of San Antonio, was buried
in the Jefferson Cemetery Tues-
day.
Austin County Judge Adolph
Mikeska ruled the death acci-
dental, and ordered that the
tody be buried by a Bellville fu-
24 .632 March.
Jaycees Anticipate
STAC Command;
Meeting Tonight
The local Junior Chamber of
Commerce is anticipating com-
mand of the STAC organization.
In order that this may be accom-
plished. a meeting of the two or-
ganizations, and the parents of
the teenagers, is planned for to-
night at 8:00 p.m., at the STAC
Club.
Parents and teenagers are
urged to attend this meeting so
that this matter can be fully dis-
cussed and reorganizations com-
pleted by the Jaycees.
12 .300 old Hatton ranked ninth in the
8 .296 state for having the highest in-
10 .294 dividual scores. Ray McFarland
of Bellville judged farm meats
17 .447 and Harold Hatton, all of Wallis,
15 .429 and all cousins, made up the
spect a cannon at Camp Strake where
Judging Contest
The Austin County High
School New Farmers of America
also ranked fourth in the state
in judging all livestock and
ihg to W. E. Carmichael, Dis-
trict Highway Engineer at
Houston.
J. S. Griffith, Resident Engi-
neer at Bellville will be in act-
ive charge of the project while
it is under construction.
mechanics. When the
for all contests were tab-
Funeral Services for
Mrs. Antonia Kutra
Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs.
Frank J. (Antonia) Kutra were
told from the Chapel of the Pete
Entertainment is being ar- ■
ranged for the 1964 Sealy Fire- I
men’s Frolic as committees get I
things rolling for the yearly B
event on Thursday, July 16. The B
contest featuring beauty win- B
ners from previous competition B
received two early entries, they B
being Miss Jo Lynn Petras and B
Miss Diane Balloun, both of B
whom were in competition here B
last year. Miss Balloun ranked B
a third place winner, being en- B
tered as Miss Wrestling. Her B
current title is Miss Houston ■
Universe, and she also holds the I
honor of Miss Mermaid. Miss E
Petras was entered as Miss La j
Grange last year, and this year F
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Mrs. Vernon Madden at left," and Mrs
Harry Nowak at right, flank the install-
ing officer, Mrs. Martha Bell Hellmuth
of Bellville, following the installation o
Sealy B&PW Club officers at Goebels
Cafe Tuesday night, June 16th. Mis.
Hellmuth performed an impressive cere-
mony with the use of candles, chargins
each oficer with her duties.
operations and others have as-
: signed duties for the event start-
T•xIT T ~q ing at 5 p.m.
Little League Season, — ,.
~ New Farmers 3rd
11 .324 poultry. John Hatton and Har-
Karl Vincent, superintendent AinPrfomitnsn
of Wallis Public Schools, Mrs. Edward Kveton
John R. Selman, principal of! Tommy Krampitz
establishment of a buffer zone Sealy Elementary School, and
Lloyd Thomas, principal of Bell-
ville High School, will represent
Austin County teachers this year
in the various District I Texas
es such as local catastrophies in-, C. J. Dycuses Buy
eluding hurricanes or tornadoes
Theft of property over value
of $50.00: J. W. Caver. Jr. (alias
.. . . James Rowe), sentenced to not
on a soil compaction project. . .. ,
hey are John A Line son of less than two years nor more
J ' . ... ... P& . than ten years in the peniten-
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar N. Lipe, .. _ —.0 ,
Rt. 3,‘San Benito, and Glendon tiary.Otha Brandyberg. 6 years
D. Womble. son of Mr. and Mrs.probation and make restitution
J. C Womble, Rt. 1, Blue Ridge. toMissouri-Kansa S-Texas R.R.
Read the Want-Ads!. Both are Akgies. 22 ,
__. _ Assigned to root development i _ ""-wu
---*--1 H ouri-Kansas-Texas R. R. Walter
Henry Hinkel hom
III- Hinkel has
I list for some time
d Mrs, L H Kol
i graduation exe
E nephew, Dr. TetiF
Galveston Wednesda
Ie is a son of MrI
of Houston. 71
nd Mrs. Bob Waa
l of Houston enjov
vacation at the
ere. Tommie and <
tended the two we
a Bible school whil
toyed with the mZ
family before their
Ire here.
nd Mrs. Lynwood As
ton visited with his
• Adie Andreas the
. .. group which established the
Dennis Tipton copped another, Southwest Animal Health Re-
E Etlinger Funeral Home here Mrs. Chas. Mary Vykoukal will
.nn .1 i serve as adult leaders of the
it 9:00 a.m. with services con- 1
tinued at the Immaculate Con-
is entering as 1963 Brenham
Lions Club Festival queen.
More contestants are expected
in the next few days. Invitations
were sent out the latter part of
last week, to young ladies hold-
ing beauty titles over the area.
Fire Chief Harry Nowak is
working with the fire depart-
ment to stage another successful ; -.
affair, which is held each year ! ‘
to raise funds for the Sealy Vol- N1
nd Mrs. A. G Kollata
Is. Adie Andreas visited
ha Wednesday withM
I Heinsohn and ths £
| family.
land rMs. Charles wiu
hneider and ehiMtoCT
In visited with his dm
Id Mrs. Walter GraSS
turday.
and Mrs. A. G. Kollatd
Earen returned to
in Schertz Saturday, 3
here a week.
Bertha Guanzel of M
kited with Mrs. Adie M
cently before going p j
eon, Raymond Saageu
in Rosenberg.
Tuesday, June 23 with the Rev.
Lad Klimicek and the Rev. A.
W. Nesvadba officiating. Inter-
ment was in the Church Ceme-
Wry Etlinger Funeral Home
directed
Pallbearers were Victor Filip.
Frank Vancik, Jerry Sodolak,
Albert MIcak. Rudie Zalesak
and Frank Sliva.
Born Miss Antonia Vancik in
Czechoslovakia on February 6.
1997, she was reared in the Fry-
dek Community and attended
the Frydek Public School. On
August 4, 1914, she was united
in marriage to Frank J. Kutra
to Frydek. She was a member
of the Immaculate Conception
Church and the KJZT Lodge No.
B of Frydek. -*
Mrs. Kutra was regarded as
i highly esteemed person,, and
i very diligent church worker.
She passed away in the Sealy
Hospital of a lingering illness
of three months at the age of 67
years, four months and 15 days.
Survivors besides her hus-
band are two daughters. Mrs.
Joe Brandt and Mrs. Johnnie
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furnished by the government. are. in Texas now, and a total of 450 home on Fifth Street to Mr. and
Ad columns. Just phone TU 5- to be used only in case of dlsas-1 is hoped for by the civil defense Mrs. Henry Meier, Jr., and
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The Commissioners' Court of
Austin County has been nego-
tiating with , the Texas Water
Commission and tentatively
agreed to sign contract whereby
Team
Cardinals
Dodgers
Yankees
Braves
in San Antonio on August 13 ‘Tied
and 14, at the Gunter Hotel. SCHEDULE:
Go Kart racing. He took third
, , .. .. w.mnienebintion program began more than
place n the state championship P » •
P two years ago, the campaign has
Konarik of Sealy; sister, Mrs. races at Airline Kart Race rac been termed "fully effective."
Otas. F. Sodolak of Frydek and in Houston last Saturday. Program officials now propose
brother, Frank Vancik. Sr. of, Dennis will enter the Shreve-
Sealy: six grandchildren and , port, Louisiana races July 4 and of several
one great grandchild. 5.
ence Foundation sponsorship ■ , , n. .
have been assigned to projects Given in District
here, at Lubbock and in the1
Lower Rio Grande Valley. Cir+ Tuna IQ
National Science Foundation VuI 1 • HIE 1•
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ception Church at 9:30 a.m.
State Teachers Association
Come out and enjoy any or all
of the last 3 games of regular won four toP honors
season play. state livestock and poultry judg-
TOP-TWENTY BATTERS , ing contest which was held at
Name at-bats hits % Prairie View University in
pendent on ground water. It
would require 14 months to
make the survey by qualified
engineers in all parts of the
County.
It is well to plan for the fu-
ture and if the survey would
show that we have in Austin
County an ample ground water
supply for decades to come that
would be one factor, among
many others, to make it ideal
for industrial plants to locate In
Austin County, as water users
' we all share a mutual concern,
said County Judge Ad. Mikeska.
Contract
esting talk on the subject at
Legion Hall Wednesday night,
the American Legion Post and)
Auxiliary held separate meet-1
ings and elected officers.
Harvel Zaskoda and his offi-
cers were re-elected for another
year. Mr. Zaskoda is post com-
mander; Joe Hintz and Eddie
Petrusek and first and second!
vice commanders; Wm. Kone-1
sheck is adjutant; Herman
Schulke, finance officer; T. L.
Eikner, chaplain; Earl Luedec-
ke, historian; L. L. Bender, ser-
vice officer; J. R. Donnelly,
child welfare chairman, and I
Henry Holtkamp, sergeant at j
arms.
Miss Wilma Petrusek will
serve as president, and Mrs.1
Peggy Dierschke is vice presi-
dent. Other officers include Mrs. |
Judy Zahradnick, secretary:!
Mrs. Frances Vecera, treasurer;;
Mrs. Agnes Filipp, chaplain;!
Mrs. Irene Krampitz, sergeant-,
at-arms; and Mrs. Dessie Mae J
Zaskoda, historian.
Mrs. Betty Luedecke and!
undergraduate research pro-; The following cases were tried
grams at Texas A&M this sum- in 22nd Judicial District Court
mer include students from a on June 19, Judge J. Dittert
presiding, as reported by Ar-
thur W. Lewis, District Clerk.
_ , । Driving while intoxicated, 2nd
The soil and crop science par- , offense: James Parker,
3 years
ticipants are supervised hyDr. probation and costs; Paul Law-
J. R Runkles with Dr. Morris rence Downey, 3 probation
E. Bloodworth as program dir- and costs
oct or
I,,, _ Destruction of property of an-
RobertC. Mersmann, son of other of value over $50.00: J.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mersmann, w Carver, Jr. (alias James
Rt. 3. Sealy is working on a Rowe), sentenced to not less
project here inlight quality and than two nor more than
transpiration. He is a Texas Ag- in Penitentiary.
Commissioners Court of Aus-
tin County, meeting June 23rd.
voted unanimously to advertise
for bids for a tile building 30 x
40 feet to be located on county-
property adjacent to Precinct 1
County Barn in Bellville. This
building is intended to house a
200 bed emergency unit in con-
junction with civil defense plan-
on the Teacher Education and
Professional Standards Commit- . research at the Lubbock experi-
Committees will have a work- Bids Asked for Building to mrenunscaononsamesarrpautand
shop in January, 1965, with 1 Plainview and Dan D. Smith of
! Executive Committee in Sept- Store Emergency Unit Lockney. They are students at
, ember.
Miss Miller has invited mem-
bers of the Executive Commit-
Fenix, 10 years probation and
make restitution to Missouri-
Kansas-Texas R. R. Rafus
15 .455 Bennett Hatton, John Hatton
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