The Giddings Star (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1961 Page: 5 of 8
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Dime Box Doming
Mrs. Florence Cherry was
weekend.
and Eden,while there.
Last Mon-
Graduating from high school in
yet to be heard by the Nominations
like from time" to time to give
Saturday night, April 1, beginning ; commercial photography, photo-
finishing, ana lithography.
| other daughter, Mrs Carl .Gra-
s u
birthday.
Schatte and family of College Sta-
mily of La Mrque.
it would ever effect any savings
- do work for which they are paid.
Bufferin Reg. 83
Only
member of the TexasiBusiness Ed-
Tucker, Chester Lee Thomas and
: * plus tax
Cen-Tex Livestock Commission Co.
E
Although
Folgers Coffee
lb. can
65c
2 lb. can.......$1.29
THE NEW 1961
TEXAS ALMANACS
49c
Bananas .......... 2 lbs.
25c
ARE HERE!
. 1b.
Come by and get your copy
1/2 gal. 49c
2 lbs. . 39c
Paper Bound $1.65
ul’s Food Store
THE GIDDINGS STAR
Cherry in June of 1940. ——
During the years 1954, 1955, and
TRY OUR WANT AD COLUMNS
THEY BRING RESULTS’ .
' SUNGLO
OLEO...
it once new taxes are on the books.
Furthermore, if we do not put our
fiscal house in order now by cut-
day they stopped over in Giddings
awhile before returning to their
Classroom Teachers Association,
and a social club called “Tooa-
noowe’’. -
sent working for P. H. Luecke
Mr. dnd Mrs. Adams are living it
topic and business meeting, but
since the next meeting would fall
LET’S GET
ACQUAINTED ...
NO. 1 RED
Potatoes
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
P. G. Liberty Sr. accompanied
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Schroeder to
YOUR
SENATOR
Methodist Choir
Sets Easter Cantata
MRS. FLORENCE CHERRY
Business Education Teacher
for third place.
A total -of 12 tables, 48 players, •
participated in the tournament.
•Phe next tournament at Wolf’s
Cafe in Dime Box will be held on
BLUE BONNET -PHARMACY
SPECIALS FRIDAY SATURDAY. MARCH 24 & 25
2nd of April at night at 7:30 p. m
at the church.—All the readers of
School in 1934 as Girl’s P. E. in-
structor and also taught Short-
hand, typing, bookkeeping and Bu-
siness arithmetic.
She had done graduate work
in the Senate. And, as I am sure
y24 know, the Senate has still to
have tax hearings similar to those
now going on in the House.
I voted "No" on House Bill 189.
which is better known as the Clas-
j sification Bill, which sets up a
system of classifying employees as
to qualifications for jobs to be
sentative Brownie Dewey’s Rep-
resentation before the Legislature
Committee. Korioth coupled the
Liveth,” on Easter Sunday even-
ing, April 2nd. -==
The choir is under the direction
of Mrs. David A. Earley, and Mrs
Robert Woods, is the organist.
Those having special solos are:
Mrs. Dewell Brewer, Mrs Walter
HB 960, Korioth, corporation in-
come tax, and HB 621, Stewart,
omnibus including corporation in-
come tax and business invoice tax.
Other new tax bills include: HB
1028, Hinson, trying to make the
‘59 severance beneficiary tax on
gas valid by making it the respon-
sibility of the person who contracts
with the producer in advance for
the gas; HB 941, Collins, 1% on
refining and processing raw ma-
terials in any way; HB 876, Dun-
gan, 5% gross receipts tax on
road, street and bridge contrac-
Fund; HB 990, Struve, personal
and‘d corporation income tax of
feels, "To teach students to pre-
pare themselves for a variety of
problems they are likely to meet
in regular office situations as well
as acquiring skills for personal
use." -
her school work, she also finds
time to read books on, various--
subjects: that she considers worth-
while.
Having always been very proud .
Veto Roll on Deod.—reg. 79c"
CFAST’s Tom Sealy, asking him
I who is financing his group. -
Floor action on tax bills was a.
blank last week, since neither side
has the votes to accomplish, any-
thing, and both are busy trying
Manheim Young
People Meet
San Antonio 'last Sunday, March
The Manheim Young People met 19, for a visit with his daughter,
on March-12,-1961 for their regular Mrs Jerry Cook and family. An-
DUNCAN HINES
Angel Food Cake Mix
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Tate, Jr.,
Cabbage ...
BLACKBURN
Syrup -.....-
ting out some of the fun, fat and _ _ _________________________
folderol we will face the problem Students from her class partici- Mrs. Robert Ahrendt. Ducts are:
Tourney Winners
Gerhard Schulze and Mrs. Viola
Beevar won the Wolf Cafe Domi- visited their parents
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Clyburn
* and family were Giddings visitors
ing Wednesday.
__ Everyone had an enjoyable time
and we were all glad to have Fran-
/ CAPITOL
COFFEE
ML BREAK G
63c
49c’
ntly a senior of Lexington
High. Jim is a '58 graduate of
Lexington Hi gh and is presently
employed in Waco Texas.
Dated in the state meet in short---
hand or- typing in *48, ‘49, ’52, ‘53,
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Westermann
of Thorndale and Mr. and Mrs.
1 tion and the Richard Peyton fa- ditional $700,000 to put into effect
of - and would give no assurance that
Listerine Antiseptic—reg. 59c .... 45c
Phillips Milk of Magnesia-reg. 59c 45c
ting we talked about our Easter
program which will be held on the.....During the day they had the
Mr. and Mrs. L. M Farmer an-
nounce" the engagement of their
daughter, Betty Jean to Jim Stam-
port, son of Mr and Mrs. Wheeler
Stamport of L xington. Betty is
machines include aufomnte buttonhole sewing without attach- *
ments, automatic blindstitching, monograms, embroidery, etc.
You can even sew with two colors at one time on a twin needle!_____
These wonderful Brother sewing machines are available .
In a complete line, starting at $14.05, and represent the most
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on Brother machines, write to Brother International Corpora-
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ou’ll Save More, When
fou Shop At Our Store
AND WE GIVE TEXAS GOLD STAMPS
Special Prices for Thursday, Friday, Saturday
at the University of Texas and in I tors, a way of “transferring High-
1938 she again attended the Uni-Way Fund midney, to the General
versity to take courses in Physi- Fund: HB 990. Struve, personal
Golden Gloves Tournament in Chi-
cago. Not only is this one young
IF YOU HAVE something 10 sell,
a want ad in The Giddings Star will
de the job for you and save you
money. Try one next week.
pressed for money to run our
state government. I feel that if we
do not do it Now, we. will not do ' ucation Association, Texas Staig
Teachers Association, the Giddings
MISS BETTY JEAN FARMER 1
Betty Jean Farmer Engagement Told
Orsag’s Radio and TV
AIR CONDITIONING
each. Mrs. Ora Lee Mikelin and
Mrs. Rosie Lee Graeter won the
play-off between these six teams home in Houston.
I am a member; better than half and Greenville High,
of these bills require a public I
hearing. Likewise, there are some 1930, she enrolled in East T-exas
200 appointments by the Governor State College in the fall of 1930
She graduated from college in 1934
CULP KRUEGER
During the past two weeks, most 1
of the Senators have been going |
through a regular spring house
moving and housecleaning with re- j
ference to their offices and in an '
effort to get working space. For
instance, I moved my desks to
the office previously occupied by |
Senator Robert Baker of Houston.
who moved into the old Criminal
Appeals Court offices. In the mov-
ing of desks and files. I misplaced.
one stack of mail.. I hasten to tell.
you this because if you have writ-
ten to me recently and have not
received a reply, please do me the
favor of • letting me hear from
you again because certainly it is
the policy—of this office to answer |
promptly call your mail. Letters
from home are of extreme impor- |
tance to us.
I would like to, follow up today on
place in shorthand at the state
meet.
Mr and Mrs Tom Cherry are
members of he First Methodist
Church of Giddings, Mr. Cherry
taught school at Giddings High
until his retirement last year. He
is now devoting his time to ranch
ing.
The 1959 High School Annual
was dedicated to Mr. and Mrs.
Cherry . •
Gardening is among Mrs. Cher-
born tax from $826 to $250 a year on the
25 biggest chains, those with more
than 50, stores. Hearings set on
taxes for this week are: Monday,
HB-593, Collins, taxing private
clubs, and HB *885, Gladden, re-
vising t he gift tax; Wednesday,
MANAGER: ED (TOBY) TOBIAS H
Ellinger Office Phones: FR 8-2313 or FR 8-2347
-. GIDDINGS PHONK: 620
— - Giddings, Texas
Biscuits................3 for 25c
THURSDAt, MAR. 23, 1961- THE GIDDINGS STAR —
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LOCALS and PERSONALS
Mr.-and/Mrs O. K. Adams, for and Mrs. Gus Fritsche last week-
THE GIDDINGS STAR can
supply your needs in printing, ad-
vertising, office supplies, station-
ery, business forms, salesbooks.
I continue to be disturbed over the |
future prospect of more and more
deficit spending. Certainly the
time to get bur fiscal house in
order is now while we are hard-
. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Hoffman and
bills with another letter to the visited with her mother, Johnnie little daughter Tammie June, and
| Schubert Sunday, his mother, Mrs. Richard Hoffman
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mutschink I and daughter Sandra Kay, of Wa-
and Elvie Jean accompanied Mr. co, spent Sunday with their moth-
and Mrs. Lonnie Luckemeyer ofer, grandmother, and great-grand-
Brenham, to-New Braunfels Sun-mother, Mrs. Frances McKeown
Ernst Backhaus of Sharp, stopped
in Giddings Sunday for dinner and
one of Mr. Luecke’s apartments, then drove to Burton where they
They are members of the Baptist visited with their sister-in-law, Mrs
Church. A cordial welcome to Westermann, in the Burton Rest
Giddings is extended by all. Home.
Mrs. Dick Thompson of Austin
, Second places was won by Mis. I ra* Wednesday morning, March 15
Dora Spitzenberger and DanielI to visit with their son, Rev. and
Poehl with five wins and one loss. IMrs: Wm. T. Mitschke and family.
Six teams tied for third place They, also visited in San Angelo
with four wins and two losses
Committee of , which I am a mem- with a B A. in English and a min-
ber. With your permission, I would or in Business Administration.
day, where they attended the de-here. The occasion being the 32nd
dication of the new Cross Lutheran birthday of Mel Hoffman, and-16th
Church. * birthday of his sister, Sandra. So
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fritsche they brought their birthday dinner,
and family of Houston were visit- cake, and all the trimmings and
ors in the home of his parents, Mr. shared it with their mother and
------------,—„._—— -------— grandmother, Mrs. McKeown.
fellow a credit to the youth of to-
day, but I am greatly impressed ry’s favorite hobbies.__
by the boxing program that has she devotes most of her time to
There are-still 146 bills pending Born and raised in Greenville,
before the Committees of which she attended elementary school
Dahin Mond lAnas 25 lb. bag $1.79
NODI 000 FTOUT 5 lb. bag 39€
to find some way to move the high-
center House. Revenue and Tax- |
ation" had hearings, last-week on
some tax-cutting bills of minor na-
ture, such as HB 462, Tunnell,
handled by Hinson, to exempt 25 |
non-profit industry-seeking corpo-
rations from franchise tax: "And
HB 280, Hughes of Dallas, handled |
by Koroith, to cut the chain-store 1
Prices start at $39.95
All Fully Guaranteed
Some with New Picture Tubes
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FOR THE BEST TRADE AND SERVICE
Cal Education since no teacher
was available for Girl's P E at
Giddings.
Among her regular duties, she
also served as senior or junior
class sponsor each year for 12 or
more consecutive years and was
also the cheerleader sponsor for
many years. When the first GHS
Student Council was organized,
| she was selected first sponsor of
| the organization.
In 1939-40, she coached the first
; volleyball team at GHS that won
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The se wing -
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• strengthening of the family circle. Mom expresses herself
artistically. Sis enjoys her “Brother" not only for her own
sewing but with the lovely Mom and daughter fashions Brother .
sewing so easily produces! 4
Teenagers now tend to sew more than ever, due to the
sowing taught through the public, school systems today, and
the new Brother machines Lates t Innovation features in these
The Lexington Methodist
Church, will present its Easter
1959, she attended 2-weeks work- Cantata entitled "The Master
% VILAS, AS AIICOU
shop on Business Administration, ,
At present Mrs. Cherry is a
OANA
USED
T. V. SETS
been carried on in El Campo in
that the number of juveniles need-
ing supervision has dropped some
300. since this Golden Gloves
Boxing Program was established a
few years ago Many of our prob-
. lems involving juveniles can be
handled locally with a positive
program
Until next week, I am
-__- At your service—Always
- CULP KRUEGER
pleasure of seeing the James Eng-
lish family, Mrs Alma Kappler, performed and the salary schedule
. . , Allen Kappler —amtw-rof paid. I voted "No" because the
parcpintre Tanaed Out Ln@ Know: am A"™?. * % • - Me "erm .: ^
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 1:00 P. M.
‘54, ‘55, ‘58, '59, and '60. In 1955
one of her students won first
work they do and that they should: Mrs. Cherry was known by her
- - , maiden name, Miss Florence Wad-
dle, until she married Mr. Tom
matzky of Houston, joined them
: „ . .for a surprise birthday celebra-
on Palm Sunday we also had our. * T4cth
, t " : tion for Nir. Liberty on his 76th
social at this meeting: In our mec-
Bill Says:
Representative Tony Korioth and I
Representative Sam Collins tossed |
in a couple of bills to heekle the
lobby. They are HB’s 1009 and
1003, which would tighten upthe
lobby control law and particularly |
[require the CFAST (Citizens for a
Sales Tax) to report who gives it
its money and what it spends it 1
i for They were set for hearing |
Wednesday at 9 a. m. by Repro-
of needing new tax money every
two years. I think we will all agree
that the time is here when we have
got to take a good hard look at the
money we are speeding or we .arc
in real trouble for many years to
come.
- We had one very bright spot in
our lives here this week. Our of-
fices joined with the Governor and
Lieutenant Governor to pay honor
to young Chico Marquez of El
Campo, who last week won the fly
weight division of the National |
to the State. Likewise, the bill
included a grandfather---clause
merly of Corpus Christi have re-
cently moved to Giddings. Mr.
Adams is a painter and is at pre-
over the
Mrs. Cherry accepted her first
you this report on how we are pro- teaching position at Giddings High
gressing with the work load- here
in Glenville, Texas on July 21.
a previous article in which I stat- 1913. She is the youngest daughter
eci that the Committees are the of the late Dr and Mrs. D. R.
| workhorses of the Legislature. | Waddle.
no Tournament in Dime Box las
: Saturday night with six straight ! Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T. Mitschke
! wins and no losses, — and wife of Houston left for Sono-
klin Birnbaum back after being in
the Army for three years The following- meetings in April and
devotion for this meeting was giv- May. . which which will prevent the ad-
en by Allen Birnbaum. / Donna Kieschnick Justing of any present inequities.
We also - planned ahead for the; Publicity Director. "Also, it will set up a hiring and
—„ . firing “Czar’through its power of
---classification. Certainly, I feel that the district title for the first time
people should get paid for the l in the history of the school.
5% of the amount of Federal in-7
come tax paid: H 991, Struve, ad-
justed 1% income tax; HB 1008,
Eckhardt, taxing income from di-
vidends and interest; HB 1000,
Hinson, 10% one-year increase in
many taxes as a deficit-curing |
alternative: HB 1011, Eckhardt,
his graduated gas tax of 1.505c per..
MCF, a graduation of the oil pro-
duction tax, replacing the fran-
chise tax with a corporation in-
come tax, and a 3% excise tax on
utility users.
PREMIUM
3c Crackers__________lb. box 27c
of the students at GHS, s he states
"It is always a pleasure for me to
take our well-behaved students on
school-sponsored trips."
After attending one meeting held
in a new school plant -and-hearing
remarks of poor behavior in that
school and in other schools she
said, "It was a pleasure to return
to Giddings to an old school buil-
ding with “good" students.".
Mrs. Cherry's main objective in
the subjects she teaches is, she
at 8 p. m. %
10 lb. bag 45c
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Schulz, Walter A., Sr. The Giddings Star (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1961, newspaper, March 23, 1961; Giddings, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1615872/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Giddings Public Library and Cultural Center.