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Carol Marshall, Kathryn Naumann-
County Girls 4-H Dress
Revue Winners Named
17th Annual Meier Family
Reunion Held in Ganado
The 17th annual Meyer’s Re- Gifts were given to Otto
union was held in the Ameri- Meier of Kenney, 78, the old-
est man present; to Mrs. Paul
Galow of Ganado, 82, the old-
TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1967 BRENHAM BANNER-PRESS PAGE THE
| LUTHER I
I LEAGUE
The special edition of “Fa- Dora Taylor and Deloris Br- Ity and togetherness were the
shions in the News” with soft • own, cherished values in the homes
organ music in the background Mrs. Charles Parker, vice Patricia Pettie, 4-H club
made the perfect setting for chairman of the Washington girl in Brenham, wasthecom-
Carol Marshall and Kathryn County Home Demonstration mentator for the dress revue.
Naumann as they took top hon- Council, extended greetings to
ors at the annual County 4-H the 4-H girls and boys. Frances Sommer, Sandy
Girls Dress Revue held at the She stated there were three Hill 4-H club girl, discussed
City Hall in Brenham on Fri- keys to success. They were objectives for the total 4-H
day evening, July 7. , . Understanding, Opportunity clothing program. She stated
The top Senior award went and Knowledge, that this helps girls to have
to Carol Marshall, 15-year- She also stated that. the. poise and to make decisions
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 4-H youth had these keys and which contributes to the over
Henry Marshall in the St. Mat- they needed to apply them to ' all personality.
thew 4-H Club. KatherynNau- unlock the door of Knowledge. Barbara-Grabarschick Sal-
man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. The Rev. A. A. Blome dis-, em 4-H club member, was the
Gene Naumann of Zionsville, cussed "Enduring Values of MC for the evening’s program.
4-H club was named winner Rural Life.” He pointed out Sally Beth Machemehl was
in the Junior division. that independence, family un- the organist.
1 Carol modeled a three-pie-
• ce Kelly green suit and she
wore a chartreuse green hat
and tan accessories.
„ Katheryn wore a pink printed
cotton shift with white acces-
Can Legion Hall in Ganado on
June 25.
A chicken barbecue with all
the trimmings was served at
noun to 104 members including
five visitors.
est lady present; and to Ron-
aid Wayne Wiecker, six mon-
ths old son of Wilburn Wieck-
er of Needville, the youngest
The table prayer was given person present.
by Pastor C. R. Becker of St. The couple married the sh-
James Lutheran Church of ortest time was Mr. and Mrs.
Ganado. A short business me- Donald Galow of Houston and
eting was held in the afternoon the couple married the long -
by the president, Arnold Jo- est was Mr. and Mrs. Ed
hnson. Buckhorn, 51 years. The Bo-
Mrs. W. Kuhlman read the ckhorns, who received this
minutes of last year’s meeting same honor last year, requ-
and Leonard Galow gave the ested that their gift be sent to
treasurer’s report. Both were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schom-
approved as read.
Mr. and Mrs. Martindale
and family of Austin, the son
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Her-
man Meter of Brownsville,
were welcomed.
ST. JAMES LUTHER
LEAGUE,. NEW WEHDEM
The New Wehdem Luther
League held their regular me-
eting Wednesday, July 5 with
nine members, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Marburger, Pastor
Willard Rother and "one visi-
tor present.
The meeting was opened by
the president, Milton Pieper,
followed by the singing of so- 1
ngs accompanied by Pastor |
burg, who will be married 52
years this fall and who are
both in the Divine, Texas Nur-
sing Home and unable to attend
the reunion.
Next year’s meeting will be
Rother on his guitar.
The scripture was read by
Karolyn Dannhaus and the top-
ic, given by Eunice Hinze, was
followed by everyone parti-
cipating in a groupdiscussion
• on the draft. The conversation
went from the draft to right
of the colored to the Jewish"
religion. .*
Pastor Rother talked to the
group about helping the shutins
of this community.
The Leaguers decided to in-
vite five or six- colored teen-
agers to the next League meet-
ing for a round table dis-
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------held somewhere in the Bren-
— 1 1 . ham vicinity. New officers el-
V Q J I 1. ected are Paul Schomburg, pr-
EDT | Q I onO W e T S, esident; Leroy Meier, vice pr-
1 * esident; Mrs. A. Krause, sec-
. retary; and Mrs. M. Kiemst-
kes, sandwiches, chips, pick- Hostesses for the evening eadt, treasurer.
were Mrs. Leroy Winkelmann, Coming the longest distance
Mrs. Edward Ising, Mrs.Wil- was Miss Gloria Owaski of
fred Schoemacker of Bren- Sault St. Marie, Michigan. Co-
ham, and Mrs. Walter Win- mine the shortest distance cussion.
tin, Mrs. Harold Helm of Mi-. kelmann of Houston, *ere Mr. and Mrs. W. Kuhl- ,.
—Ian, 111., Mrs. Herbert Kunkel - The gift of the hostesses was mann and family. The Leaguers also decided
of Burton, Miss Adeline Bred-, the sugar bowl and creamer Recorded since the last me-" to visit the Brenham Rest
thauer of Burton, Mrs. Robert to the bride’s china. eting were four births, three Home once a month in order
Klingsporn of Angleton and1 —- marriages, two boys in the to show the shut-ins that the
. _ POUND service and three deaths.
enham, ...A surprise pound shower The meeting closed with a
The hostesses gift to e was given to compliment Miss . silent prayer for the loved
bride-eleetwas adividedvee- Catherine Winkelmann at the ones, followed by the Lord’s
etable dish to her china. - home of Mros John Richter/0,er-=======---==
sories. These two girls will
represent Washington County MISCELLANECUS
, a Miss Catherine Winkel-
4-H clubs at the District 4-H mann, bride-elect • of Floyd
Dress Revue in Houston on Keim, was honored with a mis-
July 26. cellaneous shower June 19, at
Division winners in the the home of Mrs. 0 W. Wil-
Dress Revue were is follows:- . kening. :
Junior Play: 1. Connie Gas- Upon arrival, the bride-to-
- kamp; 2. 1 aye I ehrmann, 2., - be was presented with a White
Kathy Sue Janner. . carnation corsage. Mrs. Ray-
Junior School: 1. Johnnie miand Winkelmann, mother f s Miss Evelyn Well mann of Br-
Harris; 2. arolyntehrmann the intended bride, and Mrs.
. P3. C arol Janner. . Ben Kelm, the prospective
- Junior BestDresst l.kath groom’s mother, were also
ryh Naumanniz.Barbaredase vresented.nth corsages. .
kamp; .3. Patricia Harrison. The evening was spent in
Senior Play: l.p.-wiale- . conversation and playing 1
hrmann; 2. Linger Gaskamp., games.
Senior School: 1. Frances After opening the gifts, re-
Sommer; 2. 1 a Sandra Har- freshments of Sandwiches,
ris; 3. ( ynthia F arkt r, nuts, mints, coffee. Cokes and
==. . Senior Best Dress: 1. arol
" Marshall; 2. Barbar a Grabar- assorted flavors of ice cream
schick; 3. Bonnie Grabarschi- were served.
The gift from-the. hostess,
Mrs. Wilkening, was an elec-"
les, coffee and punch were
served.
Hostesses for the afternoon
were Mrs. Jim Butler of Aus-
youth of this community do
care. They will begin this
SEPTEMBER WEDDING SET-Mr. and Mrs George W.
Hofsess of 1108 Charles St., Pampa, announce the engage-
ment of their daughter,5Miss Julie Hofsess, to Robert
Wayne Parchman, of Canyon, the son of Mr. and Mrs.
William L. Parchman of Brenham. A Sept 2 wedding is
planned at the First Methodist Church in Pampa. Miss
Hofsess attended Trinity University in San Antonio this year *
having graduated from Pampa High School in 1966. She will
enroll this fall in West Texas University in Canyon, Parch-
man received his BBA degree from Baylor University where
he was president of Lambda Sigma Chi fraternity. He will
receive his masters degree in Business Administration in
MISCELLANEOUS
, A miscellaneous shower ho-
noring C atherine Winkelmann,
intended bride of Floyd Kelm,
was given June 24, Saturday
evening, at the home of Mrs.
Leroy Winkelmann, eenny
The honoree was presented
ck. The gift from* the hostess, a corsage of lilac artificial
. Other ribbon winners were: Mrs. Wilkening, was an elec-" orchids on arrival. The mo-
Glenna Vierus, Jane: 1 elide, tric pop-up toaster. I theirs of the couple were also
Hope Ric Net, Andrea Foster, ■ •—- presented c orsages. 7
Betty Hueske, Marilyn Sue SURPRISE - The evening was spent in
Kieke, Sharon Pettie, Diane A surprise miscellaneous conversation and the opening
Vierus, Peggy Boeker, Mari- shower was givenJuly 2 hon- of gifts.
' lyn 1 ehrmann, Barbara Wil- oring Miss Catherine Winkel- The oblong room was ac-
liams, Karen Rust‘and Ruby mann, bride-elect of Flcyd-. cented with a table covered ....... .......... ......
Gardner. Kelin, in the home of_Mrs. with a lace tablecloth. The After opening many useful Church School at 8:30 a.m.
■ ( their girl- participating in Ben Kelm. • table held a cake trimmed items and expressing her th- TUESDAY, JULY 11:
the dress revue were: John- on arrival the future bride in lilac with "Cathy’’ and anks, refreshments of cake,
was presented with a corsage “Floyd" printed on it. A large sandwiches, nuts, pickles, co-
made of a pot scraper, mea- punch bowl was trimimed with okies, chips, Cokes and cof-
suring spoons and a umer.” orchids- frozen in water flo- fee were served. -
The evening was spent th ating in the center. Refresh- Hostesses for the evening
conversation and the opening ments of punch, cake, sand-
of gifts. After expressing her wiches, mints and cheese co- Miss Vieki Sue kichter.
thanks, refreshments of 6-Lvered crackers were served. — The gift from the hostesses
was a broom, mop, bucket and
dust shovel.
month. . - January from West Texas University in Canyon. He hopes to
The League will have a so work toward a PhD. *
cial on July 23. The group will _______________________________________________________________
meet at Phillipsburg at 7:30 St. Mary's Host CYO Meeting ‘
various towns by Father
Harry.
After the meeting, the mem-
nie Harge, Barbara Roden-
beck, Helen Schwarze, Lottie
;.i ueckemever, Maxine arter.
Tara Gaskamp, Gloria Mar-
shall,«r 1 Meyer, Kathy He-
gefeld, Gayle l ueckemever,
Rita Bartel, Wanda Colvin,
PEOPLE WHO SERVE YOH
__AT
on June 29, -. ■ r. After a lunch the group
Miss Winkelmann is the departed for home, p.m. to 8° bowling.
bride-elect of Floyd Kelm. On The register showed memb- Rudy Tiemann was selected
arrival she was presented with ' ers and visitors from Kenney, Rudy Tiemann was selected
a corsage of white pom poms. Welcome, Houston, Michigan,, as seivolley ill. antair or
The mothers of the soon-to- Austin, Bay City, Sweeney, this summer- he group was.
be- wed couple were al so pre- N eedy1 lle, Rose nber g, R ich- w elcome i as t Sunday, J uly as bers from towns ne ar the dis- H anus, for the benediction and
' sented with corsages onarri-mond, Pasadena, Louise, Da-9. - 2, trierattended. ******
val, mon. Port avaca. College Those attending were from
The room was decorated Station, Ganado, and Bleibler- The meeting adjourned with Brenham, Bellville, Sealy,
with a shopping basket connec- ville. . the Lord’s Prayer. Eagle Lake, Bremond and
ted with streamers of crepe . : : “ : Wallis. ■ ' 1
paper to a poster, which read C. AI ENDAD ( . EVENTS The meeting opened with a
“Let’s Go Shopping With C athy OEETLN ! EXEIlIv prayer led by Father Harry,
and Floyd." The guests spent MONDAY . FRIDAY, JULY meeting at 8 p m The district president presi-
the evening playing several 10-14: meenn a p ded over the meeting.
games. • - Comet. I thasin V A di Knights of Columbus Meet- The Diocesan Convention
Christ Lutheran, Vacation Wing, K of C Hall. 8:30 p.m. was discussed and three mem-
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12: . bers from different towns
Christ Lutheran, Mary-Ma- uGrace L utheran C hurchco- were each given $5 as agift to
rtha Circle 7:30 p.m. Quarterly Voters’ Meeting heio/ex convention. ′ e exper r a WE
Boy, Scouts of Troop 671 at Grace Lutheran Church, ’ = - e 0nd n
of Grace Luther an Church me- 7:30 p.m. — ------’ Trophies were awarded to WV *
were Mrs. John Richter and et at 6 p.m.--------— St. John’s UC of C, Burton, men meeting at church, 7:30
-------------c/Adult Member ship Class of Senior Choir, 8:30 p.m.; Y out p.m.
Grace Lutheran Church me Fellowship, 8 p.m. St. John’s Lutheran, Prairie
S ‘ p.m.Hill, Luther League, meets
Grace Lutheran Ladies Ev- Eben Ezer Lutheran, Ber- t 8 p.m /
ening Circle meets, 7:30 p.m. lin, senior Choir, 8 p.m.-. € . j
St. John’s Lutheran, Prairie , - _ o Peter s EDisc—, o
Hill Al CW evening circle St. Paul’s P.T.R. Chair- Communion, 9 a.m.
The Brenham District CYC
(Catholic Youth Organization)
held its district meeting here
at St. Mary'sonJune 11. Mem- bers joined in with Father Tom
Rosary in the church. :
A supper was served by the
Brenham CYO, consisting of
fried chicken and the usual
accompaniments.
At night a dance, was spon-
sored by the CYC. The Mor-
ticians from Navasota provi-
ded the music.
BBilli
FOR
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BRENHAM, TEXAS I
LINEN
Miss Verlin Kohring, br-
ide-elect of Donald Wickel,
was honored with a linen sh-
ower on June 17 at the home
, of Mrs. Walter Merlins.
On arrival the future bride
was presented a beautiful co-
rsage.
The gifts were placed on a
lacefovered table centered
with a bridal centerpiece of
white and mint green, the br-
side’s chosen-eeler.
-__The evening was spent in
playing games and conversa-
tion.
After opening her gifts and
expressing her thanks, ref-
reshments consisting of sand-
wiches, cake, cookies, chips,
dip, pickles, mints, Cokes
and coffee were served.
The gift from the hostesses
was a white linen tablecloth
and napkins.
Hostesses were Mrs. Fred
Pohlmeyer, Mrs. Walter Mer- i
tins, Mrs. Marvin Luecke- 1
.meyer, Mrs. Robert Kohring, 1
Mrs. VernonKlussmann,Miss 1
Sandra and Kathryn Kohring. J
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Schroederket
Reunion Held i
The annual Schroeder fam-
[ ily reunion was held on Sun- .
I day, July 2, at Seeker's Lake
near Brenham.' ___D
| A chicken barbecue was W
Xerved at noon with2S* NIT
1 accompaniments. t ne hundred” “
I members and several visitors T
r attended the reunion.
After the noon meal, the .
■ business meeting was called 1
I to order by the chairman, b i
I Marvin Schroeder. |
s Ft 1Yrom ember psomASS -
I was Mrs. Henrietta Drusedow #5
■ Sr. of Hasskell, and the young-
I est was the several weeks old
I daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al-
! vip-Ne al. Schroeder. 9 f Hows - 3 .J
I ton.
■ Members came from Hass-
■ kell, San Antonio, Austin, Tay-
I lor, Needville, Houston and
■ La Porte.
I Special thanks are given to
I those who contributed to ma-
I king the reunion a memorable
■ occasion. The next reunion
I will be held in 1968 inTaylor.
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Gilmore, Robert K. & Chambers, Bert L., Jr. Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 137, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 11, 1967, newspaper, July 11, 1967; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1647664/m1/3/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.