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Page 6 - The Giddings, Texas, Times & News - Thursday, July 11, 1974
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GIDDINGS NEWS Rabbs Creek Philosopher
BY MRS. ANNIE TSCHATSCHULA------
RABBS CREEK PHILOSOPHER
HENRY KNOBLOCHS
HAVE VISITORS
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E Arndt
and Rev. and Mrs. Carl A.
Heckmann are announcing the
marriage of their children. Jayne
Ellen Arndt and Glenn Thomas
Heckmann on July 27 at 6 p.m at
Hope Lutheran Church in Austin
Miss Jayne is the granddaughter
of Pastor and Mrs. A. Arndt of
Giddings, but formerly of Serbin
and Odem
IMPROVING STEADILY
The many customers and
friends of Mrs W E (Lillie)
Tuesday afternoon, at the Victor FINDS TWO STARTLING
Moerbe's, it blew fiercely, Mrs ABOUT THE ECONOMY OVER-
Esther Gersch said she thought LOOKED BY EXPERTS
the East side of her home would
blow in, at Mrs Hanah Hilscher Editor’s note: The Rabbs Creek
her pot plants on the porch flew Philosopher on his Johnson Grass
down, and small tree limbs were farm on Rabbs Creek claims he
all over her yard where she has noticed something about the
picked up three feed bags full of economy others have overlooked,
twigs Mrs Elo Mueller said she Dear editor:
raked up leaves and twigs for over Because economists are too
an hour and her garbage can was busy trying to decide whether or
blown over a block away. Mrs. C. not we’re in a recession - as I
M Zoch said her corn with heavy figure it, economists are two
ears just blew over to the ground, lengths behind doctors; doctors
futher north it was not learned of can recognize when a man has a
Hoffmann will be glad to hear that any damage bad cold, they just can’t cure it,
she is improving steadily in Shoal Cornell Hielscher returned home whereas economists not only can’t
Creek Hospital, Austin, with Wednesday from a business trip to cure a recession, they can’t even
therapy treatments. Laredo for Droemer Const. Co. agree on whether we’ve got one -
Mr. and Mrs. Everard C. The late Mrs Erna Milburn at any rate because they’re so
Droemer and daughters have Home has been sold to a Houston busy they’ve overlooked a couple
moved to Austin where he is couple and is being renovated of vital things about the economy,
employed with the rehabilitation inside. I noticed them just yesterday,
commission. The Herbert Gloyna’s of They are: interest rates are now
Houston and the Kieschnick’s and equal to the inflation rate.
91ST BIRTHDAY’ daughter, Sherril of Taylor visited That’s right. Inflation is now
Mr. R. M Zuehlke enjoyed his with their father, Mr. Ben Arldt on pegged at 12 per cent a year and
91st birthday on Tuesday, when Saturday, doing up a lot of his big city bank interest rates are
his only son, Malton Zuehlke and chores. now at 12 per cent.
wife drove up from Conroe to Pastor and Mrs. August Horn I don’t know how the economists
spend the day with his father and spent the fourth of July with her missed this, but I have been
mother They also drove out to sister, Mr and Mrs. C. M. Zoch figuring, if the two keep abreast of
Dime Box awhile in the afternoon and told tem all about their trip to each other for a few more years,
on the way back home. While the Kansas, the air conditioning they will of course reach 100 per
Edwin Jaeger’s and a few close conked out and they almost cent.
friends came for awhile in the smothered, because they could not All right, say you need to borrow
evening open the windows of the train. $1,000, You borrow it at one
It’s such a good feeling to see Mr. and Mrs. Andy Schatte and window and then if you’re smart
Mr Zuehlke walk so briskly to and family enjoyed a two day vacation you’ll race to another window and
from town, so he has much to be at Castle Rock on the Sabinal pay it back before the interest eats
thankful for. May the Lord River over the fourth of July you up.
continue to bless him with good holiday. That takes care of 100 per cent
health also in the future. The Edward A. Wendler’s of interest rates, but about how to
Rev and Mrs August Horn have Pasadena, Texas are vacationing handle inflation. I’m not very
just returned from a trip to all over Texas with relatives, clear. The trouble is, not
Leavenworth, Kansas visiting while their young daughter is everybody believes in inflation,
their daughter, Pastor & Mrs. vacationing in Europe.
Lindemann and family. Their Mr. and Mrs. John Schaeper of You take a rancher. He goes into
grandchildren returned home to Houston came up on July 4 for her a cafe and the waitress tells him
Kansas with them having visited mothers, Mrs. Emma (Herman) -----------------------------
here in Texas awhile. Zoch’s birthday, and also stopped weekend in Lee Co.
in with his uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Ray Norman called on
FREAK WINDSTORM Richard Hempeland Marvin. Mrs Hanah Hilscher on Saturday
A freak wind storm swept The Wesley Heinemann’s, Jon afternoon briefly, as also did Mrs.
through the east side of town on and Leticia of Houston spent the Jack Jatzlau.
coffee has gone up to 20 cents a
cup on account of inflation and be
believes her. He hands over 20
cents. But when he takes some
steers to market and says they're
worth 40 cents a pound, nobody
believes him.
When one part of the population
believes in inflation and another
part doesn’t, you’ve got a complex
situation on your hands.
It seems to me the rate of
inflation ought to be set by
Congress and it ought to be made
to apply to everybody. How long
could the game of football last
with one end of the ball inflated
and the other end flat?
Yours faithfully,
J. A
ELMO ZOCH GIVES WIFE
GIFT SUBSCRIPTION
Mr. Elmo Zoch of Winchester is
giving a gift subscription of the
Giddings Times & News to his wife
Angeline as a birthday gift.
Mr and Mrs Tom Hruska and
Tommy and Mr and Mrs Ewald
Knobloch and Ewald Jr. visited in
the home of Mr and Mrs Henry
Knobloch and had supper with
them A great day at Manheim
was enjoyed by over a hundred
people on Sunday, June 23 for the
First Kutschke Reunion.
It was so nice for the family to
gather and get acquainted with the
younger generation. A cousin, Mr.
and Mrs Gus Rueffer from
Winert, Texas visited in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knobloch
on June 23.
Gus Rueffer and Mrs Henry
Knobloch’s grandmother was a
Kutschke who came over from
Germany Mr and Mrs Henry
Knobloch and Mr. and Mrs Gus
Rueffer visited on Monday with
Lillie Eachberger and Paul. They
also visited with Laura Ross and
Tine Smith at McDade. The trip
through Sand Hill was enjoyed
very much.______
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Cityof Giddings
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
OWNED BY THE
PEOPLE WE SERVE
1974
SUNDAY
6:00 p.m. Cougars vs Puffs
.7:45 p.m. Jays vs. Bobcats
MONDAY
JULY
JUNE
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
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ATTEND THE
/ CHURCH OF
YOUR CHOICE!
. Drivers License ’
I at Police Bldg.
Cummins Creek Ladies
Organization 7:30 p.m.
. at Club House •
Crops Tour 4 r. m.
Lincoln Comm. Hall
Swimming classes
at Powell Meadows
h c of.c
8 Directors
TUESDAY
9 Study Club 7:30
2 p.m. at Library
WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY I FRIDAY
Lex. Youth Rodeo 7:30 p.m
3
5
14
1974
SATURDAY
6
4
ISS Representative at
• Courthouse 8:30 a.m.
Swimming Classes
6:00 p.m. Bobcats vs Cougars at Powell Meadows
Swimming classes
at Powell Meadows
Bass Club 7 p.m. B.E.C. Swimming classes at
Co-op Bldg. at Powell Meadows
Swimming Classes u.
at Powell Meadows 1
6:00 p.m. Puffs vs Jaguars
7:45 p.m. Patriots vs Kittens
Independence
4th of July Celebration.
at Airline Hall
9
10
Rotary Club
12:00 Noon
Globe Hill Bap. Ch
12 Home. Serv.
11 I
6:00 p.m. Puffs vs Cougars
Swimming Classes „ .
4-H Dress Review BEC at Powell Meadows Rotary ( lub 12.00 Noon
Am. Leg. & Ladies Aux. 6:00 p.m. Puffs vs Bobcats Lions Club Meeting
7:30 p. m. Swimming classes
7:45 p.m. Jays vs. Cougars. at Powell Meadows. - _
6:00 p.m. Bobcats vs Jaguars Swimming Classes Gospel meet., Ch. of Christ wimming Classes
Swimming Classes post Masucss at Powell Meadows
at Powell Meadows 7:45 p.m. Jaguars vs Jays e Meadows 7:45 p.m. Kittens vs. Patriots
7:45 p.m Patriots 7:45 p.m. Cougars
15 vs Kittens | 16 Vs Jaguars
Attend The Church
of your choice
6:00 p.m Jays vs Puffs Study Club at Library
| Drivers License at Swimming Classes
I police bldg. at Powell Meadows
at Powell Meadows
17
Swimming Classes
at Powell Meadows
Swimming Classes
' at Powell Meadows
6:00 p.m. Bobcats vs Jays
21
Mt. Nebo Ch. Home. Serv.
Attend the church
of your choice
28
22
23
24
19 1O Rotary Club
I 1 12:00 Noon
7:45 p.m. Jaguars vs Puffs
"Swimming Classes
Firemen s Meeting 7E" at Powell Meadows
Swimming Classes
at Powell Meadows
3:00 p.m. Kittens vs Patriots ______
25 I 26
6:00 p m Cougars vs Jays
7:45 p.m. Bobcats vs Puffs
6:00 p.m. Patriots vs Kittens 6:00 p.m. Javs vs Jaguars
7:45p.m. Cougars vs Bobca s 7:45 p.m. Kittens vs Patriots
Lions Club Meeting
Firemen’s Meeting 7:30
Rotary < lub
12:05 Noon
13
Y McDade
Watermelon Fest.
Ladies Softball
Bake Sale-City
Meat Mkt.-8 ...in
20
27
Driver’s Lie at
A A Police Ruilde I
29 Jaguars vs Bobcats O
vacat on Bible School First Bapt
Charm-Fash Class. Leonards-
| Margarets
Free clinic tor TB Lee
|Co. Court House 10-12
and 2-4.
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Preuss, L. M., III. The Giddings Times & News (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 11, 1974, newspaper, July 11, 1974; Giddings, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1665633/m1/6/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Giddings Public Library and Cultural Center.