The Giddings Star (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1949 Page: 1 of 8
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NUMBER 51
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That’s a Good Sign
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Final Rites Held Here
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D if students from Gallaudet College, Washington, D. C- hope
tributions of blood through the Red Cr
was
than 523
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irons
Fight Cancer With Knowledge!
jugglers and contortionists, clowns
makers.
Dr' Charles
s
Priebe of La Grange; a brother
4 halfbrothers
7 grande hildr
Mrs.
! ctety is
AAA Farm News
to help suppe rt this greal
Night Meeting Tuesday
The new schedule of the Lions
Merchant's guest ticket, which you
present at the ticket wagon on cir.
warde d Junic r and Chapter Home
and all of its communi
to pre parc for those preserve
county superintendent R J. Hejt-
Me r
Gilmer - Aiken
ind
MARCH 21, at 1:45 P. M.
-r-nery
1 Minnie Mne Noack.
JUNIOR MISSION BAND MEETS
pl
some
A rse
practices
sul-
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limed and pm
will lie well worth your While tQ
1
tan be kept cleared without a great
Interested farmers
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year
unde i brtish to
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miugham, the consizmee on th
On Friday, March 18 at 6 00
ing
( iddin103 Tuesday
< f
are :
weirhins from 190 to
50
It net, it is time to do so
4 ‘tteHey
Eggs, per dozen
Turkeys. No 1. Hens ...... 43c
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LIGErrS AND POM FI 0 1
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A Parker .& Ss
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A " ’
Medack
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dress for the'two i
' ter Juanita motored fo La Grangel doll.
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SEAL BROS. CIRCUS TO OPEN
1949 SEASON HERE MARCH 26
2 1 I euns lim ■ sulphun
to one gallon’ef water.
Baby Jumbo, that comical perfor-
ming elephant, conceded to be the
M SOIL IMPROVEMENT TOUR
S. HAS RECORD ATTENDANCE
and everybody is cordially invited
j especially homemakers and home
Beginning April 1, the Texas Di
vision of the American Cancer So
Hospitalization
Giddings, Texas
Sixty cars
i and the
Raising
। asked 1
we 11
other
the merchants l4Jted b low and
they will be glad to give you a
63c
20.25
.....37c
..... 9c
owd
ae
l Sunday
Monday, March 21, at 1:45 o’clock
Home Economics Rita Holdridge
of Houston will be in charge The
Demonstration is held in coopera-
ended
an t v
limestone
\nother I xension Of Time
Granted For Securing Potatoes
imately
busine:
tv committeemen
< mploy < < • of the
thur
Lifof
tr n:
Th.
for
cus day, with a 30 cent charge for
children and 50 cents for adults,
instead of the regular price of 60
AAA has
(‘ommitt, e
shelf
d d
mar,
' To
time
- la-
' GIDDINGS FUTURE HOME
MAKERS ARE AWARDED
F. H. A.'DEGREES
6 lbs.
—sh-t
mall
9c
51c
48c
45c
of <.
mak
2
10. 1
in
U»ve sti
Mice
and the
16 M
l idd "n
a
Mitschke
Schulze,
। 1bs
water ।
Middling
- Hens, per pound
€r
o' -he
Numbe r Four
Three weeks after No •
owing on
He h.'o
3 $
g I
a 2
lowed the
back.
Sbscribeto The Giddings Star
i The Star’ only $1.50 a year
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enough
os ' I ate
ime j............
! Dora Albrecht, Vernelle Christian
irman is Mrs. Emmett Hanne s. Top, Mrs Fritz Marx and Mrs Ot-
I as doling her will be Mrs Mau to Roemer of Carmine and
Karcher Lehmann and Harry Christiansen
i
ntrateluuyr
R < pm
A ngela
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bl in
price
hogs
b
a 185
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Mr i Tom Rob
! ing
: Mr Q
ter sld
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’ nty. The t
_____ to farm
ttabte <rrd-W“ e g, James
gether For Worship.”
The president presc nted Mrs. S
T Schroeder with a birthday gift
and singing happy birthday to her
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TWO PERFORMANCES TO BE
GIVEN HERE SATURDAY
MARCH 26
P
esos
FT
'• El
leal or
lure tw
AnEe line
11 len
cars of these hav •• sdn ,uiy be n or
A PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER FOR A PROGRESSING CITY ’ AND COMMUNITY
Miss Clara Kissmann of Ca
j
sympathy to the mourners
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agrieultural ।
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THE (
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effort He hea elenred pas-lAAA.-
Mi sdames Karl Kriegel, Lawrence
farms the opt rator ,
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A. Parker has been Eichler of Brenham,- — MIrs. N L.
int d by the Texas Division Schiller of Austin and Mrs Charle
i f the American Cancer Society, as w
County Chairman. Heading Otto Althaus of near Carmine: 4
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By preparing I mean pro;
spraying at the needed time.
cause. Let’s he lp cure the poor.
I innocent sufferers of cancer
SPR v st HI DI I E FOR
PEA( HES AND PLUMS
DEMONSTRATION IN HOME
FREEZING HERE, MONDAY,
j ! through Saturday ,
HOG MARK!I
Two weeks after No 2
mat । ri 4 --~r No 2,
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Mrs. O. Fuchs Victim
In Auto Accident
of Giddings High School. It is free
at night The luncheon will begin
i Crow. .Mrs M E Orndorff. Mrs
A D Glove r and Miss Bess Black.
Watch the paper for further an-
ouncements concerning the Fund
ons and one daughter
Mourning his sudden passin
SI RV ED AT LEE COIN
AKK NEAR LINCOLN
EA
-.ham and look them over
major part in putting soil building lio
nd soil < r s f <ing •pract ic s on the Scab
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i1phur lute 1
i ter
chase of winter legumes and rye
Ev . - pl Hous
3 half ist rs:
Have yon reported your winter
and other interested citi
Alma Boettcher
ardly go dry
4 o’clock until 20. minutes to B due
to a break in the LCRA h rh pow
er line near Winche st i
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BUy U. S SECURITY BONDS
Bernell San-
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pliosphate Lime 3 lbs. to 100 gallons
i demonstration lub members. You
should all take advantage of this
opportunity to learn forst hand how
to prepare, freeze. and store meat.
12 1
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MEDY 1
•ter 5 1
from you to me. by our generous
and other relatives .. ' , ,
। gifts and’ donations
heartfelt
w ■ ights from 1 0
sold from $18 to $
ous from 27b bi 4°
S19 75
.us4m
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I one danzhter Mrs-GirrtrudeMat--
gain limit'd' t that .’motlvi' I'xtin
sum q time has been granted, in
how to control th C rcu-
tank lbs hydrated Hine ; 2 1b
Mrs Otto F Fuchs 74, of Car
minzi was injured fatally when I
. struck by a car while crossing the
j highway in front of her home Mon
! day night'
some fruit? If so. now is th
following candidates qualified for
degrees according to Falba Pe '« r,.
17
even in tie On Potato Price Support Program
Predtieef- of I ee -Caunty are a
blood vrogram will la a
clock nt the Gym
erts will do Du
THE GIDDINGS STAR
ago and never al
sisters Brs Paul Behnke, Round
table coming season
vsEetstomTGSESGEKISGESSISSIXUGOTCRGX828883888
31 hogs we Nahinv
Sows under 400
t $16 on
T A. SQUARE DANCE
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k
Turkeys. No. 1. Toms
Hides
Pecans; per P und
Cream, .sWeet
f F Wund rlich
On November 23 he
the world's greatest fun
train'd dogs and ponies,
farmers, For Wm. Kissmann
Id of Dime Box
sr. e crop of al
h* Yeguc ere k
tin Mr Erna Mattizn of Port Ar
ners, local dee pfreeze dealers.
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ATTENTION! BALL PLAYERS!
should contact
wmiwla Moum
and feel that th y are having a Her,
ed and
(worms). the Brown R '
calling and all
perat ‘I i he County lchards and do you plan (A
Dora Albrecht, V.rm lie Chistian
o serving legumes.
row de red i.i Car alrcady l as r For further informal
been mil k1< d and Mt M ( Bui this effici ,
Junell Kasper.
Joyce Mitschke.
as assisting
att.nd. It is sponsored by Gruetz+
Offier Hour 8 to
short stories on “We Gather To-
id seasen
rtWinderho
an impress
der. Barbara Sorenson. Elsie Bob
' Fariss, Delores Lara. J. an Perez,
I Esthephanie Gonzales. James Emmi
» agric ultur 4 agencie s in the
anty Tue day
which was very
Raising Campaign. You can help
too ! m1! Lions To Have First
Ed Artmann. ,
j Fuchs of Carmine and Dr. K. W
| Fuchs of Austin; 4 daughters. Mrs J .
LC D Dallmeyer and Mrs. M. F.
161 1 ad of hois W£‛
uintt
The club has taken on new life.
Lions, be there and be there on
time.
at 7 30.
The meeting at night has been
arranged in order to have more
time for programs and discussions
For Tuesday night's meeting
Do you have peach or plur or-
ther maker de phis in an all F H A. As-
se n Masdelene Symank,
-m b nah ; 6 lbs Wr
14 ■
• h ' • l In III
In
P V4M
ith M
1 Branry
the materials to use to
, gallon of mixture..
The Star' expri
world’s greatest girl horseman with
her $10,000.00 Liberty act, and she
will give daily an exhibition of her
ability. The Circus carries with it
nifty cowgirls and cowboys, head-
ed by the famous movie picture
star and famous rodeo expert,
Ponca Pill with his wild west and
congress of rough riders, aerial and
acrobatic acts, iron jaw women.
best trained by man. The Seal
Bros Circus will give a perfor-
mance that will live in your mem-
ory forever. Two performances of
the circus will be given afternoon
and evening Saturday March 26th
doors’ opening an hour earlier.
By special a rangements .with
the management of the circus, and
the Golf Club and Merchants of
Giddings it has peen made possi-
ble- for you to see this circus for
30 cents for children and 50 cents
for adults Simply go to any of
Adm sion 35c and 25c, tax
cluded
yetor
ans az icultur - il>
unty vocational -
Ciddinn was w ithout 1 ghts and । tui p'4 at
ower Wodne s lay afternoon from ’
n, ,, | The meeting closed with the
The following students then put , ■ , . ,, „
v..o, 1 praying <>f the Lords Prayer..
All baseball players interested
in playing baseball, are requested
lautamnctintnttheCity
Hall. Friday, March 18 at 8 p. m.,
for the purpose of electing a ma-
nage r ad treasurer and discuss
other important matters for the
First big show of the season. Seal
Bros. Circus, will be in Giddings
in all. its glory Saturday March 26
for an afternoon and night perfor-
mance. Sure nough this town is
to have a big circus, the first or
the season, and the best, of course.
The S' al Pros. Circus which comes
to Giddings on Saturday March
26, consists of th' world's finest
acts, Miss Dorothy Anderson, the
which to secure potatoes for live |
stock f 't and liv< tuck fee+| only
through tin- Govit mnent Kotato
Price Supprt Prokram As pre
stted, tli se potatoes max
I Bar bara Sorenson ■— A dish cab-
the second annual
farm improveme nt
by County Agent
aid sponsored by
' t r Degree s were: discussion on the
j Bettv Adkins. Evelyn Gruellich, bill..
Thirty days after No
wettabl -iilphur to !(Hi
Most of our Orchards
s here is the amounts
Cream, ‘sour No 1 —. *
Cream, sour No 2
ine t and a doll.
Minnie Mac Noack — A
and a dall --_1
Lead Arsnate 2 lbs 'll
the Fund Campaign as Finance
and Mrs Homer Evans and daush-
• Club will go into effect Tuesday
—-----The Giddings ( hapt r of 1 h u when the first meeting will be held
terre Homemakers of America a
rreemttrrp
I KT'm to h k of
he had converted to
an<| howed 96 ac
phati to 100 gal wat r
Number Three
• Degree Chairman of the Chapter
Candidates’ for Junior Homer.ak mancik has been invited to give a
ur progressed from:
s of the vat
« . of the Lee
0o1 were in
| rich. Ed Artmann. Ralph Wagnere The Martin Luther J MB. met
Matf/a, Btirmil Kunz-MareH+2. 19492:00 p.M with
Charles Allot Melvin Miertschin. members and 9 teachers. Ca
Robert Lorenz, Herman Zoch I . .
' ril Jean Hannes led in sentence ___w-line F-ca
Candidates for (‘hapt r Home ' tion with the Homemaking Class
-(fprayer and Marv Ann Fischer read
makers were: the23psalm ’ |
. . Mrs. A E Fischer told the Mis-
sen. M rlene Ki ng. Georgie Ann । . - c, .
, , . . sionry Story about China.
McDonald Angeline Mitschke, • ' ,
. 1, • j Mrs Schroeder continued read.
Mardal ne Sv mank, Ruth Weiser,
a , 1 ,, i i ing about the customs of Palestine.
Heri_Kessel, -Dorothy Pesekke + • .
. ,, .. . . JoAnne Toppel was appointed to
Mary Harris on, Virzinia Kar I' 1ead in prayer nest meeting and
-RuhyAlbers.VivianSpacekIelHresetlmathescripture
' " ' ' M h ' Y‛ ,, ’ \. . , I Mrs Carl Dagerath read several
t or ma Jean Weiser, Doris Schulze,
n.Betty Daniel. LaVerne Somme r.
1 Joan Sue Hannes..
1 The program opened with a sa-,
the flag by the entire chap.
GIDDINGS, TEXAS, FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1949
the lan tint hr fall of 1 9484
1. Hannes exhibited register
Milk huttern’
Hogs, per cwt
N( a X
XT conductid
Kok own Spivey
wettbl sulphur to 100 gal
Numh i Five:
a bus when going to her home when
struck by a car driven by Lacy B
Shifflet of Austin.
She was taken to the Milroy
Hospital at Brenham, where sh<
died without regaining conscious-
ness.
She was a lifetime resident of
| the Carmine community and was
1 married in 1893. Her husband
| died in 1939 Rev. A T. Kluge of
hibit of
' 3 teaspoon i of ]■ ad arsen i
21, tablespcon of wettabl
4 tablespoons of zinc sulp!
ia Mrs Olga
car informr lliis. < !• ee that hi
a , 11 < i (• / ■ at thi - writ
Pre dm i ■ nterested in k now
r
Brown O. SdIv y____
County Agent
| Frances Kapple r.
Alice Mi dock.
Number Two:
10 dnys af r No 1 2 11
■ the plop, r slope, drainage.
b1 eboard had been incorpo
■ It wns a stock tank which
mast r of ceremonich
to take t- rt in such thinEs at this.!
f dirt h;u| bee n r moved
A dt c edemnstratien -en-thehome
freezing .of foods and preparation
of frozen foods will be held at the
Giddings High School Gym or*
in the process
was hailed as a
for any affair
history of Le
link whert 3850 cubic yds ... construction of terracet
M a 11 in in. rn the spr im;—of—1948—aseistee—+he
save a life. Red Cross regional blood centets now ser.
hospitals.
th' condation of tin । ates
; k d to’contact Mr Burn .ing-
,, Contribute Generously To 1 be Red Cross Fund I Carmine Lutheran Church officia-
ted at the funeral in the La Bahia
Cemetery Wednesday afternoon.
Survivors include 2 sons Otto L
fruit; vegetables, pastries, etc. It
neighboring friends are invited 1
come and have a good tune.
On ■ April 1 st there will be a
masque rnde.squar, dance Prizes kerumrs”
will h giv it
at Old Dime Box --—......-bo had for livestockfced.at cls
H. A Marburger of Lincoln de- -per hundred w ight freight pre
monstr ted how « cleared pasture | pnid to any rail siding in Lee Co.'
businessmen of Giddings and sur-
roundi ng territory in an iigriful I
lutal tour this week This is the
recond annual tour in which the
Albert Rachui of Paige.
The. Star' expresses heartfelt
sympathy to the mourners.
G. W. BLACK
— INSURANCE —
K Life • Health -, Accident
d her ford on his farmiviously
If th. dreadful thing called CAN
CER is to b«' cured we must hav
money for research When will
this money come from? It comes
thijetz of Giddings, and two sons '
Edwin of GiddinEs and Martin of
Austin; two brothers. Robert of
Dime Rox and Ofto of Austin: 4
sisters; Mrs AImaWkasch of Aus
1*1 net conservationist ; and
lliso, district conserva
d man.
ch consisting of sandwich
races, stock tanks and soil im
ovement proj ts. Eleven dH ried to Mrs
rent farms werhobserved J this unio w
The le ad car was equipped with ।
as well as other.
ydi ited
wat r
the Inn i —Fer example, the AAA
TCTTOSTITTETItS
d and application ef
Funeral services wire conduc
ud at Lincoln on the 9th of March
for William F Kissmann, 57, who
passed away suddenly at Austin
The Rev H A Strocbel officiated
Int- rme nt was in the City Ceme-
tery at Giddings
William Kissmann was born at
Lincoln April 12 18'11. baptized
by the Rev L Ernst and after he ।
had attended the Christian Day]
School was confirmed by the Rev. I
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31 30
...... 25c
25c
..... 38c
cts. and $1 00
All merchants will distribute
guest tickets.
-eth,a
, ‛hma8
g, per pound*
Junelle Kasper — A bed, sheets,
pine < quipment for pre sc! I chil ’ and pillow cases. . n ,u
dren made by the Homemaking I ' Joyce Mitschke — A doll quilt
c . s was on display near the tro anc a book, t
frmni phy case in the front hall of thr i Gruellich — A stuffyd
—Feh Schoot FhfeHewing-AH—dogandedoll.--------—_ ----------------- 1
Lehman < t l ibet i made th equipment or toys indi | Betty Adkins — A stuffed rab-
5075 at chted , bit and a.doll - -
pornas 1 mrce-Kapler . A child ’ . Each Eirl planned her own art
nen or stool and a & -cle, sanded and painted the furiu
Bernell Shnder A malt b ture Bett) Adkins sketched thi
•;m I a doll desiens by free hand, and the oW-
ors painted them.
r beautiful
Dos . K sel. Alia ne
J<un Fen/
sembly Monday, March 14 The
xs,coffeeand if cream, funds for
which wire contributed by busi
essmen .of Gidehn < was servrd
it the L e Count) Park at I.in
zoin. F B Curry and Mr Cherry
vere in charge of finances for the
ood and pre pan g and serving th
unch. *
Highls
Fritz Sin p's Austria i. winter peas
vith vin • four f • t Ion inspots
indiweighing approRTnately five
Number One:
-—Sprriy w hen most-eif-li"’————hh-
petals have fallen:
AA \ are happy : ter
VHitors inclu l d Marvin F Todd
dik field re prest ntative of the :
SMEM.;Dr O J
ntative m charg of conservation
aterials and servo • s: F D Lown,
dtrict r s a supervisor. W F
nt act lem Ceremony.
A as calle upon t > explain his pro
J ct over the 1 u<t speaker and was
N ked que stions by Mr Spivy
Forty mu mber: .I th Giddings
JFA. chapter w re transported by
us under the supervision of T C
A herry, vocation il agriculture in
es of winter legumes growing <m tn s d ani
is spr ad • . 000 acr s. 1:
Houseo t l mcoln e xhnrib d < ;7r r v i ng out
AAA Cooperating With Other
Agencies And Rusinessmen In
Agriculturai Tour of County
The AAA is cooperating with th
other agricultural age hch s and
the ridge type ter farmers of Lee County in th pur
Light
pound
. . ■
$18 to
having its annual Fund
Campaign You will b
Mr aid Mrs Will
ker from which Mr Spi ,
MAUKE T R EPORT
Thursday, Mar. 11. 1949 )
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Preusser, Theodore A. The Giddings Star (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1949, newspaper, March 18, 1949; Giddings, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1611379/m1/1/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Giddings Public Library and Cultural Center.