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GIDDINGS. LEE COUNTY, TEXAS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1964
VOLUME 25
NUMBER 12
Wachsmann - Weise
JUVENILE INTEGRITY STARTS IN THE HOME
that city
AFBF would designate a staff | velopment, quality improvement.
a the number of persons
Preven- police are doing", Krausse said. I taking vacations and the degree of
‘Burglary
for markets.
One of the items deleted from
manly those who registered with
by the public itself
We feel that an alerted public months, the burglary rate will pro-
This Week's Chuckle
systems, kind of cattle to feed.
older
mistake’s happened!” 1
ments, additives and balanced ra-
Congressman J. J. Pickle Reports’
To The Texas Peanut Growers
Texas Farm Bureau Joins AFBF
To Promote Better Price Program
porter scratched his head in be-
wilderment. "Well, if that don't
last December, on broilers
The AFBF policy points out all
000 and 6,000 men a month the
past few months. Colonel Schwartz
pointed out, but is now being re-
duced for July because of a lar-
ger pool of examined and accept-
able men and lower draft calls.
Texas local boards have a quota
of 262 men to deliver for armed
Texas Police Officers Ask
Public to Help Curb Burglaries
The weekend of June 27th and
28th will be a bustling one in Lee
County. There will be many hor-
se owners competing for points in
their particular classes. The past
two shows have seen at least two
horses achieve the high points
necessary to qualify as AQHA
champions in their divisions.
The horse show is part of the
regular summer program sponsor-
ed by the Posse with the support
It was noted that increased pro-
duction efficiency through new
technology has about reached its
peak, leaving little hope for re-
lief through reduced costs of pro-
roy Karl Allen was given as
Mrs Douglas-Wobus. IT SHOULD
Blinn College Of Brenham, Wins
Athletic Conference Championship
WOBUS We are happy to make
this correction- and extend our
congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Wobus.
The business meeting was con-
ducted by Mrs. Tilford Tschatsch-
ula.
It was resolved that the Ladies’
Aid will sponsor two Walther Lea-
guers to attend the LSV School at
m mbcr to coordinate the aetivi-
ties of state Farm Bureaus
These designate i taff num
bers will begin work immediately
with all segments of the broiler
Methodists Welcome
Their New Pastor
Receive Diplomas at
\Concordia, Austin
hird Annual Horse Show
o Be Held June 27-28
| tion to increase domestic consume
“ption, and improved methods of
' distribution
their homes unprotected.
The purpose of th e Burglary
Prevention Week observance is to
call attention to the seriousness
of this crime and suggest precau-
tions people can take to combat
j the continuing increases of this
crime.’ The Association has recom-
mended some basic precautions i
that can be taken by all home-
owners to assist their police offi-
STARRING DA
CO-STARRING CRANOPA
1 The 18-year-olds who will be
sent for examination in July and i
and animals native to this part of
Texas was given by the Game
Warden of Washington County.
The Giddings girls enjoyed a
sack lunch at the evening meal
while other scouts cooked theirs
over the campfire. After the eve-
ning meal the Flag Ceremony re-
tiring the colors was held, follow-
ed by a sing-song.
Those transporting the girls from
Giddings were: Mrs. Paul Spitzen-
berger, Mrs. William Gaeke and
Mrs. J. H. Peyton. They return-
j ed home around 8:45 p. m .
Girls attending were: Nikki Mil-
ler, Kay Killen, Pamela Foehr,
Christine Droemer, Janis Fritch-
er, Renate Ott, Judy Jackson, Na-
ncy Lehmann, Vicki Miller, Sha-
ron Thrash, Cindy Hudson, Penny
Gaeke, Kathy Namken, Iris Spitz-
enberger, Brenda Richter, Denise
Sell, and LaDonna Rogers.
ters will be under no-compulsion
to visit the TEC offices, but may
go if they feel the government’s
offer to help will benefit them
In addition to the 1,816 18-year-
olds scheduled for examination in
ularities.
Remember, the house and pro-
perty you're helping to protect
this summer — is your own!
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid
Elect New Officers For 1964-‘65
words, over 340 times as much
was spent in the Southeast on pea-
nut research as in the Southwest.
And yet the Southeast and the
Southwest are in a fierce struggle
Camp Tone Star, LaGrange, Tex----,— -=---=,------
pastures, finishing feeds, supple-
Register With
Local Board
The following boys recently reg-
istered with Texas Local Board
No. 85 upon attaining their 18th
birthday:
LEE ‘COUNTY-
Herbert W. Zoch, Jr.
Wayne D. Lehmann
Donald C. Bell
Jerry R. Marburger
BASTROP COUNTY:
Lee E. Collins
Roy Williams
Richard D. Templin
Davis P. McCullough
Ernest H. Benitez
Guadalupe B. Rangel
J. B. Cathey
Thomas M. Dodd
—Charles R. Felix---------------------
Charles E. Tennon
BURLESON COUNTY:
Billy E. Bland
Robert J. Pennie
William Crnkovic, Jr.
William E. Smith
Floyd J. Fritcher
Edward L. Bailey
Edward A. Kristof
JUNE
21
modity director, and Ed McKay. | graduates whose draft files show
TFB a sistant legislative director. they intend t enter college the
Even a mosquito doesn’t get a
slap on the back until he starts
working
FATHERS
DAY
containing information on vaca-
when to buy cattle, roughages and i tioning residents. This enables
them to make periodic checks von second time this morning that
homes and investigate any irreg- mistake’s happened T____
non for a peanut laboratory in Daw-
son, Georgia Instend, the labor-
atory work, which is needed, will
be continued in the New Orleans
Regional Utilization Lab as prev-
fetsly authorized by the Depart-
ficient laboratory work to be done draft boards in January 1964.
out of the New Orlean office
Opr Apologies
In last week's Star the name
of the new mother of little Le-
areas, only $700 was spent in the
Southwest compared with $241
thousand in the Southeast. In otherHAVE BEEN MRS. HERBERT: July, a n additional 1,519
Federation, adopted by voting
delegates at the annual meeting ing. in addition to Texas, were:
The Texas Police Association is can greatly enhance the job our | tional
industry on a price improvement
program." DeVaney aid He ad.
ded that the coordinator for Tex-
as would be named soon
A passenger o n The Limited,
looking under his berth in the
morning, found one black shoe
and one tan He called the por-
ter’s attention to the error. The
| following semester will not be or-
I dered for examination If a high
school graduate plans to enter col-
-lege this summer or fall, he should 1
notify his draft board immediate-
the House Agriculture Appropr la- |
tion bill this pa t week will be of peanut farmer
particular interest to peanut grow- I a lot of money and still leaves suf
ers of the 10th District Cut out
of the bill was an item of $1,600,-
in Austin, Texas, on Saturday,
May 30, at 10:30 a. m.
The Lee County Sheriff’s Posse
is looking forward to the 1964 Ap-
proved Appaloosa and Quarter-
horse Show. This will be the third
in an annual event, which has
been highly successful; this year’s
show expected to surpass itself.
The response from exhibitors from
all over the state and even be-
yond the borders has been excel-
lent.
THE GIDDINGS STAR
Lee County’s Favorite Newspaper - More News About More (Lee County People Than Any Other Newspaper — Anywhere!
Rev. M. Tschatschula-
Accepts Call To
New Braunfels
Rev. Marvin E. Tschatschula of—
Derby, Kansas has accepted a
call to Holy Cross Lutheran Church
in New Braunfels.
Rev. and Mrs. Tschatschula left
Derby on June 18 and were in
New Braunfels for his installa-
tion on Sunday, June 21 at 3:00
p. m.
The Rev. Tschatschula was pas-
tor of Faith Lutheran, a mission
station at Derby, Kansas, a su-
burb of Wichita before accepting
the Texas call. Prior to this he
did mission work in North Caro-
lina.
Rev. Tschatschula was born in
Giddings where he received his
parochial and high school train-
ing btfore entering theological
seminary.
He is the son of Paul G. and the
late Mrs. Tschatschula and a bro-
ther of Lee County Treasurer,
Tilford Tschatschula.
Purpose of the Atlanta meeting duction, and that current price the result of President Johnson's 1
was to discuss way and means
Mr. and Mrs George Wachsmann, and Mrs. Gilbert Weise of Route
Route’!. Giddings, Texas, receiv-’1, Giddings, Texas, received a di-
ed a diplc ma in the graduation ex- ploma. in the graduation exercises
ercises conducted by Concordia conducted by Concordia College
College of Austin, Texas. The of Austin, Texas. The ceremony
ceremony honoring both the jun- honoring both the junior college
ior college and high school gradu- and high school graduates' was
Methodist Church in Giddings. !
will preach his first service on
Sunday, June 14th.
Rev Koch comes to Giddings
from Buna where he was pastor
of the First Methodist Church of
years of age - will be examined. The Ladies’ Aid again revolved
to keep up a supply of manpower , to contribute a designated amo-
for future draft calls. This fig-uint toward the Vacation Bible
ure has been running between 5,- I School
tions. A copy can be obtained
from the Office of Information,
USDA, Washington, D. C. 20250.
Beef cattle feeders will be in-
terested in a new bulletin from the
U. S. Department of Agriculture.
"Finishing Beef Cattle." Farmers
Bulletin 2196, discusses feeding
Scouts Attend Day
Camp At Brenham
Giddings Girls Scouts and Brow-
nies attended a Day Camp for
Scouts in Brenham on June 2nd,
1964. from 2 ’till 8 p. m.
Activities during the afternoon
included a Flag Ceremony, a hike
around the camp with visits to
other troops. A lecture on birds
ates was held at St Paul Luth- held at St. Paul Lutheran Church
ment of Agriculture.
This was an old fight between
Georgia and other peanut grow-
ing regions of the United States.
North Carolina and Virginia grow
"Virginia” type peanuts Texas
and Oklahoma grow "Spanish"
peanuts, and the Georgia-Ala-
bama and Florida areas grow the
"Runner" type peanut. In past
years the laboratory or research
work was largely done in Georgia
succeeding months," Colonel Sch-taking a few simple precautions bably increase directly propor-
wartz said, "are those in class 1 r ----“--------
The first official call directing
the physical and mental examina-
tion of 18-year-old males by state
draft boards is scheduled to be
placed in t h e mail Wednesday,
Colonel Morris S Schwartz, state
Selective Service director, said
this me rning.
Junction, Colordo.
The Blinn Buccaneers also won
the Texas Junior College Athletic
Conference Track Championship
and placed third in the National •
Junior College Athletic Confer-
ence.
Last fall, they were ranked 8th
nationally in football and placed
econd in the Texs Junior College I I
Athletic Conference with an 8-2 1
season.' 1
Blinn College of Brenham, Tex-
as won the Texas Junior College
Athletic Conference Championship
by defeating Panola Junior Col-
lege of Carthage, Texas in a two
out of three series.
Next Blinn College defeated Am-
arillo College in two out of three
games for the South West region
champions hip of the National Jun-
ior College Athletic - Conference,
and the right to participate in the
National Tournament at Grand
carelessness with which they leave
or the Southeast. Federal exped- !
itures on peanut research have al- 1
ways grossly favored the peanut
growers and shellers in the South-
east area over the Southwest area
During the past fiscal year, out of
$342 thousand of federal peanut
research funds spent in the three
Krausse, President. Thousands of persons through-
1 Acknewledging the seriousness out our state take summer va-
of burglary, especially during the cations each year. In the pro
summer vacation period when cess they exercise the greatest
WACO—(Sply- Texas Farm Bu-
reau President C H DeVaney has
nnounced that the TFB along
with other state Farm Bureaus and
the American Farm Bureau Fed-
eration, is focusing its attention
on production problems and un-
favorable prices in -the broiler
industry.
At a recent meeting of Farm
Bureau state -officials and staff
personnel in Atlanta, Ga., it was
decided that the Farm Bureau or-
ganization in each major broiler
producing state would assign a
staff member the responsibility !
of coordinating improvement ac- I
tivities within the state, and the
tion growth. During the coming
homes are left unattended for care in where they are going,
days and weeks at a time, the what their activities will include,
Texas Police Association is offer-what they will wear, etc., how-
ing its wealth of experience to ever, very few consider what can
the pt motion of this worthwhile happen while they are gone.
and timely public educational pro- It is estimated that over 900,-
gram. 000 burglaries were committed
Commending the various law throughout the country last year,
enforcement groups throughout This means that a burglary was
the state in the excellence of the committed about every 35 sec-
job it has done to date, Krausse onds, day and night, every day
emphasized the added effective-of the year. Burglary continues
ness of any preventive program | to increase each year, at a great-
that is supported wholeheartedly er percentage than the popula-
velopment by Farm Bureau of
“programs to assist producers, in
negotiating with their suppliers
and marketing organization for
equitable contract provisions.”’
Major current problems of broil-
er producers’ pinpointed by state
farm leaders at the special con-
ference were: low prices due to
current oversupply; continued in-
tensification of vertical Integra-
tion: difficulty in securing favor-
able contracts with processors;
and inadequate financing
"Voluntary supply manage-
ment" was suggested as one means
of possibly increasing broiler pri-
ces. Others were new market de-
• of interested merchants, organiza-
tions and individuals in the area,
! The calendar of events for the
| Posse has gradually evolved thus:
May, the annual rodeo; June, the
annual,horse show; July, the co-
unty-wide youth rodeo; and last
year another event was added:
the county-wide horse show. The
sponsors of the classes of this
year’s approved horse show are
listed on Page 3.
REV. ROBERT W. KOCH
Rev Robert W Koch newly ap-
pointed minister for the First
rgia. Mi issippi. North Carolina, for service.
South Carolina, Tennessee. Vir- .
ginia and Connecticut Those at- Men married at ag e18 and those
„ . i known to be continuing in school
tending from Texa included Des: a ; .
I - currently will not be examined un-
Vaney, Walter Meyer, TFB com: der the program. Also, high school
A.B from Southwestern University
in Georgetown and taken his ad-
vanced theological work at Per-
kins School of Theology at South-
ern Methodist University in Dal-
las.
Rev. Koch was ordained in 1940
and has served since that time
He is now Chairman of the Board
of Trustees of the Texas Annual
Conference and a member of the
Conference Council He is certi-
fied instructor of the new chil-
dren's literature which Metho-
dists will begin using this fall
The new minister and his wife,
Millie, have one daughter, Patsy
and one son, Mark. Mrs Koch’s
mother lives in Georgetown and
so coming to Giddings has an ex-
tra attraction for her Mark will
remain in Buna for the time be-
ing as he is employed there.
The family is looking forward
eagerly to becoming a part of the
am hopeful that this might help
the Southwestern market of peal
nut At least it takes away the
definite advantage that the South-
east part of the country has over
our peanut growers. Last year at
This ought to help the Texas | The 18-year-olds going for the
Besides it saves examination in July will be pri-
tor. I know the farmers didn't get
enough for their peanuts and I
was depressed to see how much
wor k was put into growing these
peanuts, and realize how little
they received. . 1 sure hope
this small deletion in the appro-
priation bill might help our pea-
nut growers.
beat all,’’ he said. “That’s the
ered for armed forces service at
this time. Colonel Schwartz point-
ed out. Normally, a man is not
reached for draft induction until 1
about age 22.
Instead, their examination is]
levels do not allow sufficient mar action of January 5, announcing
of implementing the official pol-gins for processors to grant fav-that he was ordering the Director
ley of the American Farm Bureau orable contracts to growers. of Selective Service and the Sec-
States represented at the meet-retary of Defense to examine all Tobserving a
newly-registered men who are out tion Week" program in Texas "In fact, it is the most expedient
Alabama Arkansas Florida, Geo-of school and otherwise availayle during the week of June 21st, it way our police can continue to
was announced today by Gus perform its duties efficiently."
LA, I-A-O, and 1-O who became I
18 years of age on or after Jan- :
-an-1-16------ld-------l---
The examination of these 18-
year-olds is a part of the Presi-
dent’s actions on manpower con-
servation, generally referred to
as the “war on poverty." The 18-
year-olds who fail the mental ex-
amination in July and subsequent !
Election of officers was held,
and with the following results:
President, Mrs. Leonard Sym-
mank; Vice-President, Mrs. John
Socha; Secretary, Mrs. Charles
Koslan, Treasurer; Mrs. Leonard
Kriegel, Corresponding Secretary;
Mirs. Henry Droemer.
All other committee reports
were given and accepted. The
meeting closed with the birthday
song, and the Lord’s Prayer.
The Immanuel Lutheran Ladies’
Aid held its regular monthlymeet-
ing Thursday, June 4th in the
Fellowship Hall, with 49 members
attending.
Tlie devotional was opened with
months will be referred by draft (a hymn, after which Mrs. Leon-
boards letters to local offices of (ard Symmank, read Psalm 131
the Texas Employment ‘Commis-I together with the assembly, and
sion, where they will receive ad- closed the devotional by reading
vice and counsel on jobs and prep- the LU ML Pledge
aration for jobs. Mrs. Clyde Hannes gave a very
_____interesting book report on "Kitty
The youths who get these let- My Rib".
“drastic changes in recent years"
in the poultry industry and mod-
ern "busine * coordination which
"has often left egg and poultry
meat producers with little or no
bargaining power.”: The policy
resolution recommended t he de-
community and Rev. Koch ex-
pressed much paise for the warm
welcome they have received since
arriving here on Thursday, June
11th. ,
A special invitation is extended
to all members and visitors to
come out to personally welcome
this fin - family and he ar the Rev.
He is well qualified for : Koch as he preaches his first ser-
the ministry having received his I mon in our community.
cials during the coming months,
they are: (
1. Make sure all doors and win-
dows are securely locked.
2. Tilt your venetian blinds on the
ground level of your home so i
that persons approaching your
house or ringing the doorbell
can not look in.
3 During evening hours make
your home look “living-in" by
weaving a light burning. Auto-
matic timers, connected to a
lamp, can accomplish this ruse
every evening when you are
away
4. Keep your garage doors clos-
ed. An empty garage is a sure
give-away of your absence.
5. Don’t advertise your absence
by announcing your departure
in the newspaper columns.
6. Notify your nearest neighbor
of your leaving and, if possible,
leave a key with him so he
can check your home periodi-
cally.
7 Arrange to have milk deliver-
ies discontinued and your
newspaper subscription to fol-
low you during your absence.
And, a most important point is
to notify your local police depart-*
ment when you are leaving and
when you expect to return Many
police bureaus, maintain card files
males most of them 21 to 22 a*
18 Year Olds To Receive Examination
Lexington I saw dozens and doz-
ens of trucks and trailers loaded
with peanuts lined up while being
1 graded by a government inspec-
forces service in July. This com-
The quota, effective in July di-pares to 812 in January, 517 in
' better merchandising and promo- rects the examination of 1,816 February, 610 in March, 449 in Jeran Church in Austin, Texas, on
Texa 18-year-olds in that month. April, 258 in May, and 234 in June, Saturday, May 30, at 1 30 a. m.
These youths will not be consid-__:__________________:-----
Victor Carl Wachsmann, son of Roy George Weise, son of Mr.
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