Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 6, 1968 Page: 3 of 6
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1968 BRENHAM BANNER-PRESS PAGE THREE
Mrs. Paul LaRoche: Heads Fortnightly Sets
Bluebonnet Garden Club
chairman, reported 3,000
pamphlets on anti-litter were
ordered from the State High-
way Department and would be
distributed to students at their
Arbor Day programs. She al-
so stated that $1,500,000 a
year was spent on picking up
litter on the highways in Te-
xas.
The Club plans a special
bus trip to the Houston Aza-
lea Trails on Sunday, March
10, as reported by Mrs. Bur-
ford Schoenemann, Pilgrim-
age chairman. Eight homes
will be toured, and the Junior
Club will accompany the Sen-
The Bluebonnet Garden Club
at their recent meeting held in
the home of-Mrs. Thomas H.
Swygert, elected the new slate
of officers for the year 1968-
1969. “The officers are Mrs.
Paul LaRoche, president;
Mrs. E. H. Schlenker, first
vice-president; Mrs. S. W.
Applewhite, second. vice-pr-
esident; Mrs. L. P. Utesch,
third vice-president; Mrs. Jo-
hn Fry, recording secretary;
Mrs. Ed Boettcher, corres-
ponding secretary; Mrs. Wal-
lie Schmid, treasurer; Mrs.
C. H. Gouldson, historian;
Mrs. E. H. Hildebrandt,parli-
amentarian; and Mrs.’Verdeic..
Pomykal, Junior Garden ClubThe "Tip-or-the-Hat" aw-
sponsor chairman. The slate ards were given to Mrs. E. H.
---------was presented by Mrs. Bur-----Schlenker for December, and
. ford Schoenemann, Mrs. E. J.
Askins, and Mrs. H. R. Sch-
wecke, nominating committee.
The general business se-
ssion was conducted by Mrs.
E. H. Hildebrandt, president,
and roll can co minutes prow
sented by Mrs. EdDuckworth,
secretary. After a financial
------statement by Mrs. Arvie El-
• liott, treasurer, a “'thank-
• you” was read by Mrs. Bob
General Session
The general session of the
Fortnightly Club will be held
at the Library, Thursday, Feb.
8 at 3 p.m.
Mrs. C. E. Southern will
present the program, "Res-
pect for Our Texas Heritage in
Action.” All members and as-
sociate members are invited
to attend.
AROUND
IN CIRCLES
BETHLEHEM L.W.M.L.
1 The Bethlehem Lutheran
Women's Missionary League
of William Penn met for their
e world’s most
fortable chair
regular monthly meeting on
Thursday afternoon, Feb. 1, R
with 18 members and Pastor M
Hartfield present.--1
The meeting opened by sin- H
ging the hymn “Jesus Christ,
My Pride and Glory” and a F
prayer by Pastor Hartfield., 1
The topic, Side-tracked? was 1
discussed. Do we spend our0
time in Christian Service or a
Mrs. La Roche and Mrs. Ut- are we side-tracked by sin and s
esch as-delegates with Mrs.think only of self-service? We.__
Applewhite and Mrs. Verde are God s instruments here
Wa • ROCKER
Mrs. Ed Quckworth for Jan-
uary, by Mrs. Ben Schlei-
der, chairmen.
The newsletter was read by
Mrs. Hildebrandt stating that
March 5 and 6 were the dates
” Spring Convention in
Houston. The Club elected
Pomykal as alternates. All
members were invited to att-
Gilmore, correspondeing sec-'
retary, from the Special Ed- end. . •
ucation classes thanking the Mrs. E. H- Schlenker dis-
club for their Christmas par- ' cussed the flower show and
ties. Mrs. Annie Becker of schedule which will be held
Conroe, and a charter mem- April 5 in the homes of Mrs.
ber of the cJub, was welcomed Ollie Miller; Col. and Mrs.
as a visitor. . - Cordes Tiemann; Mr. and
Mrs. John Garnett; and Mrs.
Mrs. I. H. Bartz, Arbor Day.
chairman, reported that Arbor
Day was to be observed on the
following dates at the following
.....—schools: Brenham High Sch-
■ ■a
0 beautifully styled
on earth to administer love
and Christian service wherev-
er the need arises.
The .president called the
meetlia sineder and the min-
utes of the previous meetings.
were read and approved. A
motion was “passed that the
L.W.M.L. sponsor the "Thir-
ty Minutes with Jesus” pro-
gram on Feb. 4, presented by
Bethlehem Luther an Church of
William Penn. ‘
Our next meeting will again
be held in the evening at 7:30. .
The topic will be the Prayer
Service in .the Quarterly. Me-
mbers and friends are invited
Imogene Chappel; with tours to
the gardens at the Tiemann
home, and the home of Mrs.
John Giddings and Mrs. Sol
ool, Feb. 2, at 10:30 a.m.; Levy.
7' Junior School, Feb. 8 at 10 Mrs. Paul" LaRoche, pro-
a.m., Brenham Elementary. gram chairman, announced
Feb 9 at 9-30 a m • Alton E1- the next meeting will be on
"Kansu * 1 n twtx ry anwe WAX W 1=*0eb.--21 at the First Exzart trattonim -------—
Feb. 12 at 10 a.m. A letter Church where Mrs. Clyde Happy Birthday was sung for 2
■ was read from Brenham High Duplissy will conduct a work Mrs. RosieKlussmann.
’School Inviting the Garden shop. She then introduced Dr. The meeting was adjourned
- Club to be,special guests at Elake Fisher, who is a grad- by praying the Lord’s Prayer
their program " uate of New Mexico A&M and in unison.
The bird chairman, Mrs. H. Texas A&M, where he wasa A lunchconsisting of cook- *
R. Schwecke, gave an interest- professor for 15 years, and ies, donuts, Brownies and cof-
ing article on how birds eat who is now with Best Fertili- fee was served by Mrs. Thek-
• and stated She had bird food zers handled by Warren Hart- la Dahmann and Mrs. Gloria
which would be placed in the ley at Farm and Ranch Supply. . ahmann.
bird feeders at Fireman’s Mr. Hartley accompanied Dr.
Park which the Garden Club
_ placed there.
Mrs. Sol Levy, Therapy ch-
- ‘ airman, announced that Mes-
dames Bartz and Mrs. Alvin
Weghorst gave the program
- at the Special. Education clas-
ses in December where they
made Christmas corsages of
acorns, tallow berries, and man has used the soil and the
importance of chemicarrele-
ments in the soil. Following
Fisher.
He showed a film‘Making
the Most of a Miracle” which
began with the seed, showed
the discovery of the need of
inorganic, substances, how pl-
ants grow, and the chemical
processes which take place.
It concluded by showing how
the film, Dr. Fisher answered
questions about lawns and tre- ,
es.
Following the program, the
hostesses Mesdames. Thomas
• Swygert, C. H. Greinert, and
Ben Schleider served a deli-
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CALENDAR
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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7;
Zion Lutheran, Zionsville,
Luther' League will meet at
7:30 p.m. with a guest speak-
er on the program. -
St. Peter’s Episcopal, Holy
Communion, 9 a.m.; Junior
Choir, 4 p.m.; Alcoholics An-
onymous, 8 p.m.
• Prairie Hill-Rocky Hill Fi-
remen’s meeting, 7:30 p.m..
Ebenezer Lutheran, Berlin,
Junior Choir grades 3-6, 6:30
p.m.; Senior choir, 7:30 p.m.
-Grace Lutheran, School Ch-
apel Service, 9 a.m.; Elders
of Grace LutheranChurch me-
et, 7 p.m.
Burton Legion and Aux-
iliary, 7:30 p.m.
Paula Glennewinkel; reporter,—
ceremonies. A group from the Elvera Koska; entertainment, /
- Billy Lange Chapter took part—Katie Rath. Viola Sander and
in the ceremonies which were Hilda Sehramm---------
Teresa Huntsman and Jodie Lunch consisted of sand-
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erly Ann Heine announced the
Grand Lodge officers.
. The installation was opened
with the Pledge of Allegiance
to the flag and singing of the
Star, Spangled Banner with
Mrs. Werna Feldhoff at the
piano. Installing officers from
the Grandadgo-were Harold
Engelhardt, acting grand pr-
esident; H. F. Koester, act-
ing grand vice-president; and
Gerhard Friese and F: C. Ku-
gel, acting grand guides.
. The District, had a 100 per
cent attendance of presidents
at the installation and a very
good average attendance of the
other officers in comparison
. to prevous years. Lodge #6
had 100 per cent of officers
present and Sister Lodge #11
had only one absent.
Harold Engelhardt gave a
short report on the progress
wiches, sausage, pickles,
pies, cookies, cakes and cof-.
fee.
A dance from 6 p.m. to 10
p.m. followed.
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Gilmore, Robert K. & Chambers, Bert L., Jr. Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 6, 1968, newspaper, February 6, 1968; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1647813/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.