Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1967 Page: 1 of 6
six pages : ill. ; page 21 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.View a full description of this newspaper.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
$.
t
VOLUME 102 NO. 29
TEN CENTS PER COPY
Boundaries Placed On
BRENHAM New Post Offices For
BRIEFS
■}
1
Post office officials said
Lease Construction Program,
"2
' I
A,
.1
c
8
2
Mystery Shopper Contest Starts In BP
and assistant chaplain, Bill '
C
},
cessing business in Burton .Christ.
wzenerallv
nesday
sections, a little cooler.
the. business. They are now
mer tonight. Low expected to-
5
Lindley-Robertson
funeral
r
game.
■
»
L
€
WejfAer
Short Stop Grocery Celebrates
Anniversary Friday, Saturday
Walter Guelker Named New
Burton State Bank Director
-
r
22855
2
•
" Robert Schoenvogel are sub-
ject to the April election.
Mrs. Houston and Schoen-
Bellville Firemen
Install Officers
in the 1967 installation of
officers, Chief Joe Peschke
was named to head the Bell-
ville Volunteer Fire Depart-
- ment for the 26th consecutive
year. Chief Peschke has been
a member of the -fire: de-
WILLIAM R. PERRY, REG. _ -
ISTRAR at Bl inn College, and
Arthur Jensen, principal of
ton Construction Company.
The bodies were taken to
hour...Hope those drillers come up with a good oil or gas
well on DAUTA and DON WILDER’S farm. It couldn’t hap-
pen to nicer folks....Enjoyed seeing pretty co-ed EMILY
. Lockett said he had met with
Police Commissioner Travis
Voelker and they had agreed .
The building, in both places,
will remain under private own-
contract for Lloyd Wasser-
mann as head football coach at
Brenham High School and ath-
letic director for the district
*
Fuchs, chaplain; and mascot
Robert A. Riniker. -
redeemable in any of the 10
stores.
Those participating include:
Citizen’s Pharmacy, Hohlt’s
Department Store', Boedeker's
Men’s Wear, H. W. ArpJewel-
MEYER of Houston visited in ton College girls. The game
the home of their parents, Mr. will be a preliminary to the
ner-Press will go into one of
the 12 stores each Saturday
morning and at random pick
the lucky shopper.
So check the mystery shop-
per page today and shop the
stores with, special prices and
perhaps a special surprise-
Some lucky person will win
$10 every Saturday morning
for the next 13 weeks! That’s
right! Ten dollars every Sat-
urday to some lucky Brenham
shopper! - - • .
All you have to do is be
Sam Rankin Sr. and Lurah
Winkelmann are the other em-
ployes on the staff at Short
Stop.
Weems said he was grati-
fied at the fine friendly re-
ception he has received in his
years of business here and was
County.
The dead are Robert Earl
Couter, 23, of San Augustine,
and Bernard Evans, 30, of
Bronson. Ronald Lipsey of
Oakwood was reported inmood
The Bowlerama on U. S.
290 west. _
Mayor, Embrey Halt
Pursuit To City Limits
a
Walter C. Guelker, Burton
businessman, has been named
a director of the Burton State
Bank.
Guelker was named at a re-
cent meeting of the board of
directors to replace the late
Charlie J. Laas.
Guelker is in the meat pro-
Brenham, State
Warm Slightly
A slight warming trend was
expected for Brenham and the
entire state today with another
cold front expected to hit by
week’s end. The low predict-
ed for tonight is 34 with high
of 58 anticipated for Friday
here.
N-
rd
30
DRIVER CHARGED
OSCAR EARL KRINKLE WAS
charged with failure to'yield
right of way by the Brenham
PoHce Department today when
the car he was driving col-
lided with a vehicle driven by
Angela Murski Kitowski ' at
8:05 a.m. The mishap occur-
red at the intersection ofCom-
merce St. and Clinton St.
There were no injuries and
the damage to the two vehicles
were minor.
FATHERS NIGHT
Around
Town
BY WILLIAM O’SHEA
a George Parkhouse today laun-
j ched a lengthy discussion of
the virtues of Abraham Lin-
1 coin to prevent the Senate
a from considering a $5.5 mil-
l lton appropriation for Hemis-
18 F air.- -
neath a dirt road when the dirt
fell. The cave-in buried Evans
and Couter and the dirt struck
Lipsey, breaking his arm.
Couter was pronounced dead
at the scene by Justice of the
a ■
The Short Stop Grocery and
Meat Market will celebrate
A special anniversary Friday
and Saturday, according" to
M. D. Weems/owner.
The event will also include
the grand opening of the Short
Stop Meat Market by its new
owner Robert Gaskamp. Billy
Ray Grimm, will be the new
meat market manager.
Public Schools,” The Junior
School bands under the direc-
tion of Glenwood Vernon, will
furnishrmusic. ,
, VISIT FAMILY
MR, AND MRS. BILLY JOE
by Mrs. ois Houston and
Position No. four, held by Dr.
which time the department
will advertise for bids. The
site option will be assigned to
the successtu bidder who will
purchase the land, construct
the building and lease it to
the department.
2 GRABER up at the UT as she cheered those Longhorns to
I victory over the Rice Owls in a real thriller of a basketball
ection last night.
The board also approved the
sale of excess buildings and
property now owned by the
district. Bids will be taken on
the sale of the building at
Prairie Hill «2, but the land
will be retained.
. The land and buildings will
be offered for sale at Wash-
ington #2 and Wesley and bids
will soon be taken.
March 9 was set as the date
for the hearing of the Textbook
Stanley Rybarski, who is representing the sophomore class; and Cathy Colhoun, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Colhoun, who is representing the seniors. In the bottom photo, left
to right, are the candidates from Burton High School. They are: Joan Jahnke, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jahnke, who is representing the junior class; Mary Jane Klaus, dau-
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Klaus, who is representing the sophomores; Eddie Van
Dyke, who is chairman of the 1967 March of Dimes Drive; Wanda Eberhardt, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Eberhardt, who is representing the freshmen; and Barbara Kramer,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kramer, representing the senior class. One queen will
be named from Brenham and one from Burton. Music will be provided by the Continentals >,
and Clarence Witt and the Trail Riders.
the next school year.
President Fred Seidel and
Mrs. Lois Houston were ap-
i pointed to a comnfTttee to se-
cure short term loans if need-
ed. It was pointed out by Supt.
to present the commission
with the proposed boundaries
at the next regular commis-
sion meeting which is Slated
the building will be construct-
ed under the department’s
V that tentative boundaries wou-
,ld be established for city pol-
icemen,' and . they should not
y proceed beyond those points in
toe'pursuit of offenders. "
ership with the owner paying
local real estate taxes. Pos-
tal space now occupied by the
Round Top Post Office, which
Harold Eikenhorst that funds
• may be needed under the Title
1 Program, but they would be
paid back when received by the
government.
Eikenhurst was appointed by
the board to investigate the
possibility of district partici-
pation in a Regional Education
Media Center. The State Board
of Education has given tenta-
. specifications, -ease provi-
sions and other information.
Bids must be submitted to
Lehman before 2 p.m., April 7,
1967.
Verse ForToday
He. that had received one
(talent) went and digged in the
earth, and hid his lord’s mo-
ney= Matthew 25:18. ——
Men with little talent have
gone far by using that talent
Do not despise your gifts. Use
what you have and you will de-
velop more.
xansse8888s8s8888sa8888889898998098
Mayor Reese' B. Lockett past the city limits until these: •
said today, on the advice of ’ boundaries are okayed.
City Attorney W. j,’Embrey,
—
D
)e
36 south. :
Loop 290 and Highway 36
north intersection.
Attorney Embrey’s ruling to
Lockett reads:
"It has always been the law,
and in U* • recent case of
Lauval vs City of Eagle Pass,
where a man under arrest was
shot in face by a police offi-
cer, destroying his sight, and
he sued the city, the court
~ Competitive bids are being
accepted on the Round Top
Post Office to insure the
government that it is get-
ting the most attractive and
economical offer, according
to department officials. •
ESS
5‘
‘A
shopping in one of the 10 sto- end specials, and if you are
res that are participating in taking advantange of these sp-
the Banner-Press Mystery ecials, you may be awarded a
Shopper contest. $10 gift certificate that is
.Each Thursday, beginning
today on Page 3, the 10 stor-
es will have a list of week-
-rie ...
eooaaa m
.2s
A NICE DAY
He said the police- depart- for Feb. 20.
ment has been told not to go The ruling evolved-from a
---.------- high-speed chase recently by
c r * I R I a Brenham patrolman of a
School Board trarcsgigtatnasparsonasding
Lyth;, the Rev. Sylvester
Committee. Reports of the said that the operation of the
committee will helpdetermine police department by the city
the books to be used during is a governmental function
and is protected by the doc-
trine of governmental immun-
ity. (Individual action against
the officer was severed from
the samesuit) *
As to the officer chasing this
violator outside the city li-
mits, I am referred to the
(Continued on Page 6) a
****
Board OKs
Wasserman Pact
Grace Lutheran School, will
be the guest speakers for the with the government’s capital
Brenham Elementary and Jud-' investment limited substan-
"ior School P-TA Father’s, tially to postal equipment.
: Night meeting Monday at 7:30 -
t-p.m, in the Junior School Aud--
-iterium. Thes=themewHF
i be "Extending Education in the
BRENHAM, TEXAS 77833 ,
--------jammuese 2- 52
City’s
Supt. Harold Eikenhorst.
-said Wassermann. would re-
ceive an,annual salary of
$9000 per year for his dual
post. . ’
kkk*
upcoming Maifest thickens as we eagerly await the names
of the reigning monarchs. We’ll just have to join the
s crowd and see....Good to see young DEWAYNE JASINSKI is
- home for a short furlough before he takes off with Uncle
Sam’s Navy agaln....What happened to that honor roll of
Brenham’s Junior High?....Pretty LORNA LACINA is all___
smiles-en-makingthe rell-ef-toprstudentsmmFrienhypark-—
ing meter chief HERBERT HAHN is looking mighty down-
trodden with all that ice jamming his machines, but when
that sun popped out, it was, "happy days are here again."
....Postmaster MILTON ROUTT brings in the news of the
plans for Chappell Hill’s new PO...RICK HARTLEY, chair-
man of the MOD dance, has selected a bevy of beauties as
Candidates for the queen’s title in CATHY COLHOUN, RAYE
ellen McClendon, Patricia RYBARSKI and Sunday
SOMMERS...FRED RAU can be counted on to carry the
Cub basebailers into the win column on that strong right
arm of his....ERVIN KRAUSE is way out front for the title
night 34. High expected Friday
58.
Readings for 24 hour per-
iod ending at 7 a.m. Thurs-
day: Max. 54 Min. 30. 7 a.m.
33.. • ,
YOUR HOME
NEWSPAPER
er, Dickschat’s Appliance,
Mickan Hardware, Schleider
Furniture, Wollie Radio and
Appliance, Farmers National
Bank and Brookshire Bros.
Grocery.
A representativeoftheBan-
--=
Burton Frozen Food Bank.
. He is presently serving as
president of the Burton Wa-
ter Supply Corporation and is
a member of the Burton Fire
Department, American Le-
gion Post 242, the Burton
Chamber of CorfimertekhdSt.
John’s United Church of
Chappell Hill, Round Top
Plans were announced to- the new building as well as
day to acquire a new Post, the bidding forms and other
Office building in Chappell , pertinent data will be made
Hill, add to seek birs to build available to prospective bid-
and lease a new building in . ders at an early date, at
Round Top.
The building in Chappell
HiU will be located on the
west side of Main St. Pre-
liminary plans call for 1,000
square feet of floor space and
between 4,000 and 4,500
square feet of outside area for:
parking and maneuvering. *
„ . -_... . The Brenham School Board
tive approval of the establish- formally approved a two-year -
ment of such a center, which —
would develop basic services
to its members including lend-
ing library materials,'visual
aids and professional leader-
ship training services.
If the district decides to join
the media center, it would cost
approximately $3,000 per
year, with the state matching
the amount
Brenham Banner-Press
eeNeSRan (J Centwu Of Sendic Ja WaaRingtan Gnd Summaunding C auntiea
The fast-moving front head-*
ed for the Panhandle, but fore-
casters said its effect may be
slight. The state generally was
clear and cool.
Dalhart had the state’s ov-
ernight low of 14.. El Paso had
1 clear skies and 18. Galveston
was mildest at 44. meat market manager, proud of his new relationship - ■
Temperatures in the nor- Weems said he was also with Gaskamp in the operation Ea5b5snxc0c208
them parts of the state were pleased to announce that his of the Short Stop Meat Market, g.
mgenerallv.waryerthan Wed-meongand.dauguAMHa,GtmAfeatwmigsdhegrandopen--*
nesday morning, and those in orgeandCarol"Weems,-will-- ing and anniverSarycelebra-
, the southern and southwestern join him in the operation of
me—-dEr*ni ------.
Policemen
B of putting in the longest number of working hours....EDDIE
| KAMINSKI is rehearsing a new song as he clears out another
E crowd......AL KESSEL is extending a warm welcome to the
L Past Exalted Rulers as he presides over the traditional
i gathering....E. A. MICKAN is breezing through the lunch
___ ' 5
— •
•e 0M2E
an
The intersection, of Loop
-— ------------ U. S. 290 and 'Business
vogel did not indicate whether , U. s 290 on the east.
or not they would seek re-el- The auction barn on Highway
90 north.
KAM Grocery on Highway
1 talks to get underway. Then partment for 46 years.
■ he proposed that Russia and other officers were James
j Britain join in a non-agres- Mewis, president; Dempsey
t sion pact. Muery, vice president; Mar-
-------- ■" vin Steck, secretary-treasur-
BOGOTA, Colombia (UPI)- er; first assistant chief, W. A.
SA violent and destructive Rudloff; second assistant chief
■ earthquake centered in the
j Central Andes rocked the cap-
■ ital city and a large area of
1 Colombia today.
above will be crowned Queen of the
March of Dimes Dance held annually to kiekeff the Salt Grass 1 ‘rail,This year the Queen
will be crowned by Louis M. Pearce, president of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
The dance will be held Feb. 17 at Fireman’s Park Pavilion. In the top photo, from left to
right, are the Brenham High School candidates. They are: Sunday Sommers, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L. Sommers, who is representing the freshmen; Raye McLendon, dau-
ghter ofMr.andMrs.B.R. McLendon, who is representing the juniors; Ricky Hartley, who
is chairman of the Teen Division for the MOD; Pat Rybarski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Two construction workers condition at Grimes Memorial
were killed and a third was Hospital in Navasota.
injured Wednesday when a wall The men,, using a special
of dirt tumbled into a 12-foot- machine, had just finish-
deep ditch four miles souths ed pushing a heavy culvert be-
east of Richards in Grimes .......
Clear to partly cloudy skies permanent residents of Bren-
were expected to continue thr- ham and are living at700Jer-
ough Friday. sey Lane. They formerly op-
1 LONDON (UPI)-Soviet Pre-
■ mier Alexei N. Kosygin said
■ today the halting of U.S. bom-
: bing attacks against North
1 Vietnam would permit peace
erated a grocery store in
Hempstead.
ri.sS. C.t pursued. The chase started
CIOCTIOn eT in town and ended near inde-
' pendence on Highway'50. It
E.. A ' covered approximately 20 mi-
| Q| Apill I les over a25 minute period.
\ r Following the incident, Loc-
The Board of Trustees of, kett asked Embrey to give a
the Brenham Independent Sch- ruling on the liability of peace
ool District, in regular ses- otficers of the city when they
sion last night, set Saturday, proceed outside the.cityli-n--
April 1, as the date tot el- mits, •
ection of two trustees. Lockett said the fllowing
. Position No. three, nowheld boundaries have been pro-
posed for patrolmen:
conference confest between
the Buccaneers and Pioneers
which will follow at 7:30 p.m.
Blinn women’s coach Judy
Smith also announced that the
women’s team will take part in is located on same tract on
the Sam Houston State College ' which the new facility is to be
tournament on Feb. 17 and 18, „built, win be made available
Their first game is Feb, 17 to^ purposes. -
against Southwest Texas State •
at 8:30 p.m." ’ . ...
versity of Texas, Wharton able on Feb. 6 and may beob-
College, Hill College, Sam tained from.H: E. -ehman,
Houston State and Natchito- Real Estate Officer, P. O.Box
ches College of Louisiana. 167, Houston, Tex. He will
• supply bidding forms, building
and Mrs. Ed Rosenbaum and
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Meyer
and family last weekend.
COMMITTEE MEETS
A COMMITTEE MEETING ON
Cemetery rules and regula-
tions of St. John’s Lutheran
Church of Prairie Hill will be
held at the home of H. E.
Quebe at 7 p.m. Monday.
——zmdmne
NEWS FLASHES
AUSTIN , Tex. (UPI) - Sen.
eWEWSPNEW5
kaMAKIAQG \
A “DWRRIWCE w{ ,
NanomsWE
2c2owe2,*6*zkew
r ■ ' i
The Lenten season was ushered in with large crowds
_ in most of the county’s churches...Glad to see the big
thermometer over MARSHALL EVERETT’S bank back
in working order again since it has a way of letting us
| know something for sure...The mystery shrouding the
.2
1
' ■ III
‘ al
■
■I
- , —
Under the Lease Construe-
Plans and aualifications tor tanPssramapbasttacttkotod
j—__ing on Mill St. will be assigned
B|. A . . . * to the successful bidder, who
Blinn Women IIT will purchase the property,
construct the building and
SHSC Tournament lease it to the Post Office De-
.1 n. . i. , partment for a basic period
.The Blinn . S of 10 years, with options to
basketball team will journey th lease for an addi-
to WhartonSaturday night for a ren" nam
6 p.m. contest with the Whar- tional 20 years.
where he is owner of the Guelker is married to the
former Friede Mae Kuehn and
, =MaifesEGhoIIFER_uihznazs-aaesonet"asE—
Fl 011631 •IIVUIU DC | Lovell Shane, 2.
tion will include serving free n • a J D 1 T
| Biggest and Best Ever |
children on Friday andSatur- 8 Meetings, meetings and more meetings. Everytime^
day.__________________________ we try to call one of the local ladies to find out "What’s g
Up" with this year’s Maifest Serenade to be held Sun- S
Grimes County Cave-In Kills 2
Peace Lathan Boone of Navas- ^assemble at city hall auditorium at 2:30 p. m.andget
ota. Evans was freed and tak- in th parade. It will be led by the Brenham High School 8
en to Grimes Hospital, where $ and Brenham Fire Department to the home where 8
he died shortly before 5 p.m. 3 the Maifest Serenade will be held. 3 Clear 10 partly cloudy to-
The men were working at a 3 At precisely 3 ‘p. m., when the parade arrives .at theunightand Friday, A littlewar
construction site for a Hous-7 $ Brenham home,, Maifest President Milton Routt will un- § me” *omieht ’ — eneiei *
gravel the mystery when he announces and introduces §
this year’s royalty.
___________ ______ ? You too are invited to join in the fun and the reception
home in Navasota and will be § to follow. There will be refreshments for all.
transferred to San Augustine 8 It will be a surprise to all. Just wait and see.
Thursday.
.0P- 4ycqoEIb sALeS a SER. CO. 0
: DALLAS, TEXAS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1967
-a- e. -------
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Gilmore, Robert K. & Moser, Charles. Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1967, newspaper, February 9, 1967; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1578833/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.