Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1955 Page: 10 of 10
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BASTROP (TEXAS) ADVERTISER. APRIL 7, 1955
Local News
Mr g> ,1 I '.and Allbritfht ' Earl Denman.
and Mr. and Mr- R. E. Jenkins > • "^> M J* |
recent visitor of Mi, nu Mrs.'
spent the week «•••••! attending a j,. (. Schudde and family in
convention at th«> Shamrock Ho- Subinal.
sc ours
tel in Houston.
Week end jju< ^tji in the home
of I)r. and Mr,-. R W. Loveless
were Mr. and Mrs. J. (J. Whitten,
HOSPITAL NEWS
The following patients were
, , dismissed from the local hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Jim (<r>san, John Murine jj,e past wk:
and James Gibson, and Mrs.
Boone, of Navaota: Dr. and, pole Hemphill
M rx. J. C. 1/Ovclc s of Lamexa. Joe Rathman
•nd Mrs. Cath« ne N'eal and Mrs. Hetty Walker and baby
Miss Sue Gibson f Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C Price and
daughter, Mis.- Owaye, of Plain-
view were recent visitors of Mrs.
J. T. Ktllum and Miss Mattie
Burleson.
Sjjft. lister Berry, who was
jrirl
Mary Wayne
Mrs. Joe Probst and baby boy
Walter Scott
Mrs. Annie Osborn
Mrs. Walter llasier
Robert Clement
Mrs. James Justice
badly injured in an automobile Mrs. Sophronia Parris, Snath
accident in Germany where he v'"° .
was stationed, ha- been returned ( • °. Pojjue. Smith\ille
to the states and is a patient Maurice lioert;
in Brooke (ieneral Hospital, Mrs. < •. h. \\ il.-on
San Antonio. Stft. Berry's wife,' Mary Belle (• ,«1 field
the former Mis.- Pearlie Jerrell, j ^'r!
und young1 son will visit him in
San Antonio this week end.
Guests in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. G. Lock for a few
days this week were his sister,
Mrs. Minnie Alexander and her
tson, I.onnie, of Ingram, and
Billy Lock of Farmintrton, New Afton Voigt
31exico. Billy i.- the .-on of Levi Gus Keil
Lock, who is making his home Mrs. Blanche Uritt
The Pine Tree Troop of the
(Jir! Scouts held their regular
meeting on Thursday afternoon
of last week with their leader,
Miss Esther V. Anderson, at
Golden Age Hall.
Ann Eskew reported ."-v for
the treasury from the sale of
funny b oks, and the group
gave a voce of thanks to the
refreshment committee for the
delicious refreshments served.
They initiated the new fin-
escape recently installed at the
Hall by climbing the stairs
singing "We're Climbing Jacob's
Ladder". They also visited Mrs.
Dave Karling, who is a resident
there, and sang for her "Th<
Hattle Hymn of the Republic"
Patients in the local hospital ;uu' "Sing \ our Way Home .
ROCKNE NEWS
MISS All A l.MIMAN. KIMTOK
f
This community got almost
| an inch of rain Thursday night.
! Some Imil fell, but didn't do
| any damage.
Mr. and Mrs. William Goertz
and daughter of Austin and Mrs.
Hilda Friske visited Mr and
Mrs. Joe Probst and children
; last Sunday afternoon.
Albert Lehman a n d J o h n
Wcndland went to Hast r o p
Thursday morning.
Alton Seidel spent
with Victor Wilhelm.
Sunday
Herman Bartsch
Mrs. Roberta Wilhelm
at present are the following:
Billy Meyers, Houston
Mis. Minnie Elmer
•Vdolph Hoffman
with the J. G. Locks.
Mrs. Wilsie Wolf
Mrs. Ethel Blackwell
Mrs. Annie Brooks
Mrs. Georgia Denning has re-
turned home after a visit with I ££ jjV.'/n'ph.U
her sister, Mrs. Ethel Burleson
in Pearsall.
The group planned a "sleep out
for Friday night, April 1.
Those present were Susan Ire
land. Carolyn Layton, Diane
Moehle, Ann Loveless, Joan :
(iriesenbeek, Gloria Grimes, Ann
Eskew and Miss Anderson, swth ;
Susan Eskew and Julia Ann
Osborn as visitors.
In spite of the cold weather
on Friday night, the scouts
came with bed rolls to sleep
out. They cooked supper out-
side in the back yard, and car-
ried their bed rolls up-tair.- to
Mrs. Paul Farris, president the open porch. They repeated
e «. „ r .. , . Recent Visitors At
Sgt. C. L. Meyers, who is
stationed at Fort Campbell, K\ „ Gold©!! nKj© JTxCZll
is spending a 20 day leave here
\\ ith his paients, Mr. and Mrs.j 0f the William Owens Chapter of the Lord's Prayer in unison,
ar ip P\eis the UDC in Elgin, visited the j and rolled up for the night, in-
residents of Golden Age Hall sisting that they were as "snug
recently, presenting each of as a bug in a rug". Before
them with a box of homemade I going to bed, they located the
cookies. i big dipper, identified the Even-
Circle I, WSCS, of Ba.-trop ing Star and other familiar
recently left them a basket of stars, and awoke at 4 o'clock
i groceries. in the morning to view the con
I Henry Buck of Garfield visited j stellation Scorpio, and to see ;
Miss Joann Schaefer of Bay | friends at Golden Age Hall the Morning Star.
City spent the week end here I recently. At breakfast time the group
Charlie Meyers.
Friends of Mrs. Horace Hig-
gins will be happy to know that
fche has returned home from
a hospital in Austin. Mrs. Big-
gins sustained a broken leg
when she fell at her home about
ten days ago.
with her mother, Mrs. Alma
Schaefer and attended the Can
tanta at the Methodist Church
Sunday morning.
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. and M rs. W . M. Ran so me
of Dallas, who were guests at
a reunion of the Brannon family
over the week end, also visited > your confidence in me.
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Griesenbeck
I wish to express my appre-
ciation to all who supported me
in the school board el ?ction
Saturday, and 1 assure you that
1 shall do my best to justify
cooked hot cakes and departed
at y o'clock, declaring that they
had had a wonderful time.
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Mrs. Hilda Friske spent a
little while in Roekne with her
parent.-, Mr and Mrs. W. S.
Probst iu.-t Sunday evening.
Mrs. Albert Lehman and dau-
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with Mrs. Edd Wilhelm Sun
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Mr. and Mi- Vernon Hart h
of B'astroj: visited their parents
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lehman,
Sunday at Roekne,
Monroe Wilhelm visited with
his brother Woodrow Wilhelm,
in San Antonio Sunday.
M William Fi.-ke vi.v.ted
Miss Ada Lehman Sunday af
ternoon.
Anna Ro.-e, Rachel, Clara B>li
and Flora Nell Wilhelm were
dinner guests and spent the day
with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hoff
man and children Sunday.
Mrs. W. B. Low and her mo
ther of Austin visited a while
with us Sunday evening.
(■amble 1/Odge No. 241 AF & AM
Stated meetings fourth
Monday night each
month at 7:30 P. M. All
members urged to at
tend. Visiting brethren
cordially invited.
J. LLOYD HOOD, Secretary
JACK GRIESENBECK. W. M
Girls Attend Area
FHA Meeting
The F.H.A. girls attended the
Texas Association of the Future
II omen inkers of America Area
VII meeting, which was held
in Evans Auditorium, Southwest
Tex t- State Teachers College at
San Marcos on March 'lit and
_>i, 11*55. The theme of the meet-
ing was "To Further Interest in
Home Economies". Bastrop girls
were in charge of the registrat-
ion tabic.
Bunny Scott was a candidate
for district president and Eva
Joyce Meuth was a candidate
for recording secretary. M..riia
Kelly v.as Bastrop's voting d<
legate.
Dr. J. G. Flowers, president of
SWTS PC and Dr., Onah Jack-,
head of th« Home Economics
Department gave the welcome.
Miss l.a Verne Domel, parlia-
m e n t a r i a n front Georgetown
gave the response. Haxel Stitts,
Area 111 president, gave a mes
age, and Mrs Alttletc Little
from SWTST( gave an interest
ing talk on "Choo-e Your Career
in Hontemaking."
Hubs Batot was Madam Ho
meca in a -kit showing -ome of
the different fields in Home
ir nking. Among them were
Homemnking. teaching, dietitian,
nursery school, and nurchand
ising. There wa also u style
show held in connection with the
-kit, Tfie winning -kit presented
was "Living is Fun in the
Home". Following the skits
lunch wa- nerved and the busi-
ness mel ting held.
The state delegate applicants
were presented and the new
ficer- u.-tailed in an impies-ive
ceremony.
Girls from Bastrop attending
were Lois Ann Bartsch, Elsie
Powell, Bonny Scott, Mama
Keil\, Patsy Barker, Eva Joyce
Meuth, A ilene Bailey, who i«
district IV trea-urer; als<> Mr*
C. V. Powell, Mrs. C. ^ Scott
and Miss Bennie Smith.
Local Boys Attend
Conference At
Camp Tom Woe ten
Jerry Long, who is a member
•it the exet utive board of the
Junior Leaders Training Con
fere nee for the Capitol Area
Council for the Boy Scouts, and
Scout Explorers Dale Ileum*
sey and Bobby Frieda from Bas j
j trop attended a recent con- '
fere.ice held at Camp Tom Woot I
I en near Austin.
Jerry also served on the staff
a.- chairman of registration for
the conference, which was at
tended by more than 400 scouts
and leader-. He was a gue-t of
the Capitol Area and stayed
with conference officials and
members of the Alpha Pin
Omega Service Fraternity of the
I'mversity of Texas who were
on hand to offer demonstrations
and leadership training.
Jerry received a letter from
J. B. Rives Jr., Alpha Phi Omega
Chairmun, Junioi ueaders Train-
ing Conference, University of
fcxaa, expressing his apprecia- i
! tioii for Jerry s work aial coop
eratioii. He also sent Jerry his
Alpha Phi Omega armband fwi
his collection, ami expressed the 1
hoj'e that he might m tune In-
come a member ai
fraternity.
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Standifer, Amy S. Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1955, newspaper, April 7, 1955; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth237525/m1/10/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.