Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 29, 1992 Page: 7 of 16
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Mary F. Kubin
Arthur Bartz
B.F. Kolenovsky
Bob G. Liská
Justine and Douglas Yeager
With sincere thanks from the com-
mittee:
Martha Mahdak
Liilie Jennings Maxcy
Joe Ondrusek
Wanda Petr
—SPJST—
Lodge No. 94,
Wheelock
The regular monthly meeting for the
month of May will not be heid at its
usual time. Instead, there will be a spe-
ciál dinner meeting at 6:00 p.m. on
Saturday, May 16, 1992 at the Senior
Citizens Center in the Edge com-
munity.
All members, their families, and
their guests are urged to attend this
meeting and dinner. There will be no
individual charge for the dinner.
Fraternally,
Albert R. Scasta, President
—SPJST—
1996 Convention!!!
Arlington, Arlington,
Arlington
Why Not???
Vote Yes!!
Fraternally,
Lodges 92,154,180 and 183
—SPJST—
Lodge 107,
Floresville
April Meeting
Lodge 107 held its meeting on April
12, 1992 at the lodge halí.
The meeting was called to order by
Vice President Pruski. Roxanne
Bertrand ied the pledge. President
Bayer was absent.
The minutes were read and approved
as read. Correspondence from the Su-
preme Lodge was read and discussed.
Discussion on several ways to con-
duct fund raisers was held among the
members, no definite action was taken.
Youth Leader Liz Bielefeld reported
14 members, 3 visitors and 8 adults
were present at their Easter egg hunt.
A district outing is planned for June
28th. DYC Maxine Pavliska reported
on the youth leader’s retreat and the
LIT.
Vice President Pruski gave the finan-
cial report.
All members please také notice that
the May meeting will be held on the
first Sunday (May 3) instead of the
second which is Motheťs Day.
Anton Svoboda suggested that some
trees be planted on the west side of the
halí. Discussion followed.
Presenting awards to our 5Q-year
members was the next order of busi-
ness. Lucille Hegar and Wiliiam
(Billy) Pavliska were our honorees.
Lucille was accompanied to the meet-
ing by her husband Lt. Col. (Retired)
Joseph Hegar, and Billy and family
were present.
After adjournment, a delicious barbe-
cue meal was served. The chief cook
was Billy, assisted by Glen Pruski and
Erich Bielefeld. Each family brought a
dish to complete the meal. All enjoyed
a very speciál day - watching the chil-
dren hunt the Easter eggs, the extra joy
in the smiles of those who received
prizes and, i’m sure, some must háve
had slight tummy aches from all the
goodies they ate.
The 50-year recipients remembering
their younger days that were spent at
the halí with their parents, all added up
to a full day of pleasure.
Don’t forget — next meeting on May
3rd because several important issues
will be discussed.
Fraternally,
Paulině Pavliska
—SPJST—
Lodge No. 142,
Houston
On April 12, 1992 at 2:00 p.m., Pres-
ident Dennis Hermis called our regular
meeting to order.
We had 44 members and 4 guests
who stood to recite the Pledge of Alle-
giance to our flag. All remained stand-
ing for a moment of silence in memory
of our departed member, Lydia Jurek.
Roli call of officers showed all pres-
ent at this meeting.
Sister Rosie Tumis read the minutes
from our previous meeting due to iil-
ness of Secretary Alice Jochen. Thank
you, Sister Rosie.
The financial secretary and treasurer
reports were read by Rosie Tumis.
Board of Trustees and bar reports were
read by Henry Hermis. All committee
reports were also given.
Sick Committee reported that the
members who were in the hospital
were Dorothy Havran, Christopher
Schleider, Henrietta Veselka, and Mar-
ilyn Spivey. Hope all are on the road
to recovery at this time.
Visitors recognized were Jo Ann
Buri, Jo Buri, Joe Gambii, and Charles
Cilny.
April birthday celebrants are Rita
Hermis and Bob Schleider. Anniver-
sary celebrants include Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Schleider, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Tumis, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Linh-
art.
Capsule drawing for $40.00 went un-
claimed due to the absence of Kenneth
Dahn and Wiliiam Janik. Next month’s
prize will be $50.00. Other dooř prizes
went to Henry Linhart, Lorraine Motl,
Bob Schleider and Emil Kutra, Jr.
Youngest member prize went to 4-
month-old Christopher Schleider, son
of Bob and Pat Schleider.
The next meeting will be held at 2:00
p.m. Sunday, May 3 because Motheťs
Day being the second weekend in
May.
The meeting adjourned at 2:40 p.m.
Refreshments were served.
Respectfully submitted,
Alice Jochen, Secretary
—SPJST—
Lodge No. 154,
Fort Worth
Dear Members and Friends:
Hope you all had a wonderful Easter.
Our meeting on April 12th was
called to order by President Brother
Jerry Milan and led us in reciting the
pledge to our flag and all remained
standing for a moment of silent prayer
for our deceased Sister Rose Svojger.
May she rest in peace.
Brother Milan welcomed our guests
Shirley Clegg from Vancouver, B.C.
who is visiting the Milan family. (Sis-
ter Svojger was her aunt and Shirley
came in for her funeral), Roland and
Helen Halberg from Chicago, Illinois;
and our faithful, Jewell Clark.
Secretary Sister Mary Renfro was
welcomed back and ťne minutes from
the February and March meetings were
approved as read; also Sister Anna
Wednesday, April 29, 1992—VESTNÍK/7
Johnson’s treasurer report was ap- Our dooř prize winners were: (Febru-
proved.
Brother Tal Milan gave a quick re-
porťon the youth club before he joined
the 13 youth to the club room where
they were busy making Easter baskets,
with Sister Lesli Milan helping and
they were going to fill the baskets and
také them to the nursing home for Eas-
ter.
Brother Milan reported on the work-
shop that was held at Lodge 92 and
that we had 8 members present, the
By-Law Committee meeting that was
held in Temple and the convention is
creeping up pretty fast.
We were reminded of the District III
meeting at Lodge No. 66 in Elm Mott.
He attended a meeting with Lodges 92,
180 and 183, retrying to get the next
convention site in the Metro-plex,
It was voted and approved to také a
full page ad for the Southern District
Slet Program Book that will be hosted
in Fort Worth June 6, 7 and 8. Several
members and guests wanted to make a
donation for the ad and $100.00 was
received. Thank you all. Thanks also
to Sister Prill who donated toward the
Easter egg hunt prizes.
We extend our congratulations to
Brother Rome Milan chosen as "Coach
of the Year" as the boys’ coach by the
Texas High School Gymnastics
Coaches Association. He took rela-
tively inexperienced teams and molded
them into district winners. Also in the
regional meet. He had a contestant to
win events and qualify for the State
Meet to be held in Odessa May 1 and
2, and to Brother Josh Milan who is
still leading the Boswell Pioneers. His
performances earned him to compete
in all the events at the State Meet; and
to Brother Ted Milan was selected the
"Volunteer of the Year" by the City of
Lake Worth. Keep up the good work!
Friday night the youth club, with a
large group and parents, attended "The
Velvet Teen Rabbiť play at Casa Ma-
nana. Brother B.J. Cleveland was in
the cast and was enjoyed by all.
The weather turned in our favor for
the Easter picnic Sunday, with a large
attendance. The food was served in-
doors, and all events were able to be
outdoors.
The egg hunt ages 7 and under win-
ners were: lst plače—Stevie Brown,
2nd—Appa Hargiss, 3rd and 5th—Paris
Milan, 4th—Ashley Marshall. Ages 8
and over: lst plače—Sarah Wagner,
2nd—Brandi Mason, 3rd—Brandon
Mason, 4th-Stephanie Mason, 5th—
Chris Peaton. Egg toss winners in ages
6 and under were: Abbe Eaton and
Appa Hargiss; in ages 9-12, lst plače—
Chris Peaton and Zach Wagner.
The women’s team winners were
Martha Milan and Courtney Reynolds
-- tie with Denise Richardson and
Claudine Kratz. Mixed men and
women were Denise and Richard Rich-
ardson, Frankie and Martha Milan, Les
Garrett and Koy Griffin. Men’s group:
Shay Hennessey and Les Garrett-beer
hunt; lst place-Will Gage; 2nd plače
(three tie) Leland Sledge, Shay
Hennessey and John Gallallgher; 3rd—
Jerry Milan.
Everyone had a wonderful time.
Our young member Abbe Eaton of
Chicago, Illinois came in Thursday to
spend a few days during Easter with
her grandmother, great-grandmother,
Sisters Mary Jean Stoeppelman and
Mary Renfro and her daddy Brother
Chuck Eaton, and left this afternoon.
She has been flying alone since age 2.
We wouíd like prayers for our young
member age one year and four months
old, Myká Suges, who will háve seri-
ous surgery May lst. She is the daugh-
ter of Brother Danny and Sister Lisa
Suges and granddaughter of Brother
Roy and Sister Tina Cox.
ary meeting) Brother Tal Milan and
(March meeting) Brother Joe Milan.
The next meeting falls on Motheťs
Day - May 10. The men will furnish
the meat dish and the women will
bring covered dishes, salads and des-
serts; dinner at 1:00 p.m.; meeting,
3:00 p.m.
Everyone enjoyed the refreshments
and fellowship. The guests really en-
joyed their visit.
I won’t get back to writing, so we
would like to extend all the mothers a
"Happy Motheťs Day." So until —
keep smiling.
Fraternally,
Mary Pavey
—SPJST—
Austin Lodge No.
155 Reports
The regular meeting of Lodge 155
was held the first Sunday of the month
April 5 at 2:00 p.m. in the Faith Com-
munity Church meeting room, 1800
Peyton Gin Rd. with Vice President
Gary Chmelir presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited
by all in unison.
Vice President Gary Chmelir shed
some light on individual activity re-
ports and methods of keeping a record
of benevolent acts requested by our
Supreme Lodge. These reports should
be mailed by May lst.
Treasurer John Hejl gave his report.
The account of SPJST Lodge 155 fund
was transferred from Nation’s Bank to
Guaranty Federal Savings Bank, the
latter waived a Service charge and pays
interest in our account.
President Clarence Boriski reported
on the very successful 1992 local
lodge officers’ workshop heid in Elgin
on February 29 and the theme of which
was "Meeting the Needs of our Mem-
bers." The president, vice president,
secretary, reportér and sociál coordina-
tor, Doris Boriski attended the work-
shop. Clarence stated that sales
representatives from the Supreme
Lodge should attend local meetings
whenever possible. We appreciate all
the visits Gene McBride has made to
our lodge explaining in detail several
types of insurance, annuities, etc.
Brother Boriski made a motion, sec-
onded by John Hejl, that we continue
to hold meetings on tne church prem-
ises iq the conference room with the
exception that we can hold a meeting
in a membeťs home or other facility if
so desired.
We had three visitors, Virginia
Dornoff, Jay Dornoff of Houston, and
Milena Svobodova from Tábor,
Czechoslovakia.
Clarence motioned to adjourn and
Raymond Prasatik seconded it. Re-
freshments were served.
Next meeting will be held on May 3
at John and Laverne Hejťs home, 3308
Greenlawn Parkway. Members will be
privileged to be at the showing and
"presale" of interesting and antique
rummage sále items—large and smáli.
Come all and enjoy yourselves.
Fraternally,
Alice Prasatik, Reportér
—SPJST—
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UNIVERSAL LIFE:
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effective through 7-31-92
—SPJST—
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Sefcik, R. J. Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 29, 1992, newspaper, April 29, 1992; Temple, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth631709/m1/7/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Slovanska Podporujici Jednota Statu Texas.