The Taylor Daily Press (Taylor, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 162, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 25, 1961 Page: 5 of 8
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Flower Group
Slates Meet
Mid-summer flowers and foliage
will be used Monday by members
of the Flower Arrangement Study
Group of the Taylor Garden Club.
The meeting will start at 2:30
p.m. in the TP&L demonstration
room, Mrs. J. Frank Smith, the
chairman, directing the lessor
for the afternoon.
All members of the group and
others in the club interested in
flower arranging are invited to
attend.
Naval Operations
Chief Nominated
WASHINGTON iff) — President
Kennedy nominated Vice Adm
George W. Anderson to be chie'
of Naval operations, succeeding
Adm. Arleigh A. Burke.
Anderson was nominated for s
two-year term with the rank of
admiral.
Burke’s retirement will become
effective Aug. 1. He will retire
with a rank of admiral.
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Day Camp Slated
At Lazy V Ranch
The re-schcduled day camp for
Taylor Girl Scouts and Brownies
will get under way at Lazy ‘V’
Ranch on the Gabriel Monday
the first trip cut to start from
the Girl Scout Center at 8 a.m.
Mrs. L. S. Lannen and Mrs
Albert T. Schrceder, directors o'
;he 1961 camp, inspected th.
'grounds Friday and found there
n excellent condition for the
live day cam re
The busses will leave the Gir
Scout Center at 8 a. m. Monday
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
the girls remaining in camp unti
3 p.m. cn these days. On Wed
ne'sday, the busses will leave a
3 p.m. and break camp at 8 p.m.
parents joining the girls for sup
per in camp on this night.
At least one troop will remair
n camp for two nights. Interest
tng programs have been planned
in addition to the exciting thing:
available to do in camp routine
Mrs. Edmund Arning and Mrs.
C. J. Warren will divide1 the duties
of camp nurse for the five days:
A. Eric Anderson and Alfred Zap-
alac: will drivt the buses, and
assisting in camp directing wii1
be four of Taylor’s graduate Girl
Scouts, Genie Brackenridge, Lee
Ruth Schroeder, Rosemary Moore
and Jane Dupree.
PROPAGANDA PACKAGES
MEXICO CITY Iff) — Packages
of Communist propaganda weigh-
ing; at least four tons and intendd
for use here and in Brazil and
Ecuador arrived at the airport
from Cuba, the newspaper Ulti-
mas Ncticias. said.
Hirt-Fojtik Marriage in
Si Mary's Catholic Church
Taylor Daily Press, Sunday, June 25, 1961, Page 5
Miss Dorothy Fojtik of Taylor
and Robert Hirt of Thorndale
were married Saturday at 4 p.m
in St. Mary’s . Catholic Church
the Rev. Eugene Braden, the pas-
or, officiating at the double ring
rites..
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Fojtik of
Granger: is a graduate of Gran-
ger High School and is employed
n the sales department of the
Austin Shoe Store in Taylor.
Mr. Hirt, whose mother is Mrs.
Elsie Hirt of Thorndale, is a
graduate of Thorndale High
School; a four year veteran of
he United States Navy, and' is
employed by the IGA at Alcoa
Yorks in Rockdale. They will
he at home at 607 North Main
in Taylor.
The church was decorated in
baskets of pink gladioli at the
chancel entry with other flowers
on the altars. The family pews
were marked with white ribbons;
Miss Mary Ann Supak of Gran-
ger played the organ music, us-
ing a group of nuptial hymns for
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Shower Honors
Georgia Fronek
SHARP, June 24 (Spl) — Miss
Georgie Fronek, bride-efect of
Donald Cockrum, was honored
Wednesday night at a miscellane-
ous shower in the educational
building of the Presbyterian
Church.
Hostesses were Mrs. Howard
Coffman and Miss Agnes Rinn.
The honoree’s chosen colors of
pink and white were used in
decorations.
Miss Betty Carolyn Brokenbush
was in charge of registration,
the table centered with an ar-
rangement of pink roses.
The refreshment table, laid in
pink, was centered with pink rose
buds.
Miss Eleanor Pope poured
punch and Miss Maxine Wilson
was in charge of the gift dis-
the prelude; Frederick A. Wil-
liams’ processional march, and
Mendelssohn’s march for the re-
cessional. She also accompanied
Miss Jeanette Mikuiencak of
Austin, who sang “Ave Maria”
and ‘‘Mother At Your Feet Is
Kneeling.”
Mrs. Ben Zak of Taylor, at-
tended her sister as matron of
honor. 'Bridesmaid's were Mrs.
Mrs. Ken Hayes of Houston, Mrs.
Howard Hamann of Taylor, sis-
ters of the bride, and Mrs. Al-
bert Fojtik of Houston, her sis-
ter-in-law. Junior bridesmaids
vere Misses Linda Kay Hamann
and Bonnie Gayle Rieger, nieces
af the blade.
The bride’s attendants were
dressed alike in. pale pink organ-
za over taffeta. They wore match-
ing headpieces, a short veil ex-
tending from a flat how. Each
wore matching pearl earrings
and carried hot pink carnations
on a lace fan.
Frocks of the junior brides-
maids were like those of other
attendants but were made with
a cummerbund, each carrying a
smaller fan. with carnations.
Melvin Hirt1 of Thorndale at-
' ended his brother as best man;
groomsmen were Ben Zak, How-
ard Hamann, and Ken Hayes,
and ushers were Royce Hirt and
Joe Caldwell of Thorndale.
Albert Fojtik of Houston, only
brother of the bride, and John-
ny Matysek, her nephew, were
the witnesses.
The bride entered with her fa-
ther, who gave her in marriage.
She chose a gown of pale pink
chantilly lace over matching or-
ganza. The gown was made with
fitted bodice, short scalloped
sleeves and scalloped neckline.
Her skirt, very full, was floor
length. She wore a short veil in
matching pink, attached to a
crown of pink pearls. She car-
ried an orchid centering a bou-
quet of white carnations and her
only jewelry was a single drop
pearl on a gold chain.
Mrs. Fojtik wore blue lace with
white accessories for her daugh-
ter’s wedding, and a corsage of
white carnations.
Mrs. Hirt, mother of the groom,
also wore blue lace with white
accessories and a corsage of
white carnations.
The wedding reception was held
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Mrs. Robert Hirt
in the American Legion Home
in Taylor, decorations continued,
as in the church, in pink and
white.
The bride’s table, laid in a
White Irish linen cloth, was cen-
tered with the five 'tiered wed-
ding cake, which was white,
sprayed in pink roses and top-
ped with a bride and groom in
miniature. Pink candles in crys-
tal holders flanked the cake.
Miss Jeanette Mikuiencak reg-
istered the guests; Mrs. Otto
Rieger, sister of the 'bride, serv-
ed the wedding cake; Mrs. Rue-
ben Johle, a friend, poured tea;
Mrs. Johnny Matysek, another
sister, poured coffee, and Mrs.
Tony Maiish also served as a
member of the house party.
Mr. and Mrs. Hirt left later
in the evening on a wedding trip
to the coast, the bride wearing
a two piece suit in beige with
toast accessories, and an orchid
corsage.
-Brill Photo
Worship Time
Change Noted
Change in Sunday worshi:
hours at Tenth Street Methcdis
Church for the summer month
is announced today by the Rev
William Horick, the past' r.
Sunday School time1 is 9 a.m.
morning worship at 10 a.m. an
the evening service is at th
usual time, 7:30 p.m.
The official board and churc!
officers will he installed Sun
day at the morning worship. Th;
is a way of introducing the nev
officers to the congregation an;
recognizing them for the war1
they will he doing for the c min
year, the pastor has said.
T. W. Helmstrcm is chairma?
of the board; Clarence Lingrei
is vice chairman; O. E. John
son, secretary; F. A. Blomquist
treasurer; Mrs. J. S. Coupland
president of the Woman’s Soe
iety of Christian Service; Bar-
bara Nelson, president of th
Methodist Youth Fellowship; Wal
lace Snider, Sunday School sup
erintendent; F. A. Blomquist
Methodist Men president; T. A
Simmons, lay leader for th
church.
Commission chairman are: A
M. Ah1 green of membership anc
evangelism: Jcdie Blaha, ste
wardship and finance; Mrs. Roj
Irwin of education; Milton Blorn
quist, missions, and T. W. Holm
strom, church social concerns. 4
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MEXICO CITY iff) — Fidel Cas
fro says good things are plenti
ful in his new Cuba, but stores
at the international airport he're
do a booming business with
crews of Cuban airlines just the
same. Cubana de Aviacion flights
arrive each Monday and Friday
from Havana. Invariably, the cap-
tain and his crew make a beeline
for the airport drugstore.
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TAX MEMBERS NAMED
AUSTIN (ff) — Three House
members have been appointed by
Speaker James Turman to the
Texas Commission on State and
Local Tax Policy Turman named
Reps. Charles Ballman, Borger;
Tony Korioth, Sherman, and W.
H. Pieratt, Giddings.
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for a general business .meeting,
with all committees reporting.
Mrs. Ned Fails, presided.
The opening prayer was given
by the Rev. L. S. Dubberiy and
Mrs. Lawson Rivers brought the
devotional.
Mrs. W. H. Rivers, III, brought
the closing prayer.
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The Taylor Daily Press (Taylor, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 162, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 25, 1961, newspaper, June 25, 1961; Taylor, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth800105/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Taylor Public Library.