The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1953 Page: 3 of 6
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TUESDAY, FEB. S3, 195S
fO TXYim COT7WTY REURD, EX ORTOTHI, TEffl
ELLINGER NEWS
By Miu Nancy KoeU
Bake 8ala
Tha Altar Society of the St.
MHry'a Catholic church, Klllnger,
will sponsor a Hake Sale on Satur-
day* Feb. 28, at the runtime thea-
tre beginning at 11 a. m.
Attend Wedding
The following attended the wed-
ding of George Krenek and Miss
Roue Catbrelne Hury at Houaton
Tueaday: Mr. and Mra. John T.
BE SURE — INSURE
with
R. B. SPACER
He Knows Insurance
Phone 43
Fayetteville, Texas
Krenek and daughter, Helen. Mr.
and Mrs. J. B. Krenek and family
of here: Mr. and Mra. Willie Be-
aeda and family, Mr. and Mra. Tom
Reseda, Mi', and Mrs. Emil Sury
and family, Mias Dorothy Kramr,
Mis* Una Mae Coufal and Mra.
Mary Krenek ,of Fayetteville. An
all day reception waa held at the
borne of the bride.
Ill
Henry Becker Sr. ia on the aick
Hat thia week. Ho ia 111 at hU
home.
Baptised
The little aon of Mr. and Mra.
Betinle I’oncik received the holy
rltea of baptism here Sunday, Felt.
15, at St. John’s Lutheran church,
Rev. Raymond Durst officiating.
Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Koehl and he received the name
of Ronnie Ray.
Poncik-Beettcher Rites
Miss Bessie Marie Ponclk,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
IT’S A GIRL
Mr. and Mrs. Leo C. Frede
of N.cvasota are announcing
the arrival of a baby daughter
Saturday. She weighed eight
pounds two ounces and was
named Virginia Louise. She
was welcomed by lVi year old
Charles Moore. Happy grand-
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Leo
H. Frede and Mrs. Leo Frede
Sr. is the proud great-grand-
mother.
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$6.95 $2.10 $1.25
Gal. Qt. Pt.
SPRED SATIN
$4.98 $1.59
Gal. Qt.
Newest Development in paint research by the makers
of famous SPRED SATIN.
MOHRHUSEN-SCHMIDT CO.
PHONE 36
La Grange, Texas
I’oncik, and Herman Boettcher,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Boett-
cher, were married last Sunday
afternoon at St. Mary’s Catholic
church at Klllnger, the Rev. Fran-
cis Kolar performing the .double
ring ceremony.
Henry Hrachovy and the choir
provided the nuptial music.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a white satin gown
with a net yoke. Her finger-tip
veil was bold by a crown of bridal
pearls She carried u bouquet of
white carnations.
Miss Jean Foyt, maid of honor,
and the bridesmaids. Miss Bernice
Noska and Miss Mary Kaspar,
wore blue, pink and green'taffeta
gowns with matching gloves and
hats. They carried white carna-
| tlons.
| Woodrow Boettcher, brother of
I the groom, served as best man.
Groomsmen were Normy Boett-
cher and Wilfred Mlchinky, all of
Columbus. Witnesses were Eddie
Ponclk, brother of the bride, and
TIenry Slanina.
The mother of the bride ware
ail aqua dress and the groom's
mother wore black. Each had a
white carnation corsage.
At the reception which followed
the bride’s table held a two-tiered
cake topped with a bride and
groom and was decorated with
pink roses, green leaves,, white
doves and hearts.
A dance was held at night at
Hillerest hall with John Baca's
orchestra furnishing the music.
The grand march was led by Mr.
and Mrs.. L. J. Meyer.
The couple will make their home
In Columbus.
Personals
Henry Becker Jr. and Pete
Kurtzmann made a business trip
to Eagle Lake Thursday.
Mrs. W. J. Koehl Sr. and daugh-
ter visited with ivfr. and Mrs. Er-
nest Watson at Rek Hill Wednes-
day.
Gussie Lee Hrusku made a busi-
ness trip to Houston Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Slmank
and daughter of El Carapo spent
last Sunday here with her mother,
Mrs. H. E. Siebel and other rela-
tives.
Raymond Roealer Jr. of Hous-
ton spent several days here with
ills parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Roesler Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jasek of
Freer spent last week-end here
with Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jasek
and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Roes-
ier Sr.
OUR CITIZENS OF TOMORROW
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CARMINE NEWS
By Mn. Unto Noak
Top row: Valeria Ann, 6 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
George Thuemler, La Grange, Rt. 1; Betty Ann, 2 years, daugh-
ter ot Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Barta, La Grange, Rt. 3; Kathryn
Joyce, 7 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Naiser, La
Grange, Rt. 3.
Bottom Row: Thomas Martin, 13 months, son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. P. Vitek, Fayetteville, Rt. 1; Charles Benjamin, 15
months, son of Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Thompson, La Grange; Eu-
gene, 15 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Vecera, Brook-
shire.
By Mn. Aug. Nolkamper
___ ' Korea on a 30 day furlough Satur-
FLATONIA NEWS |d»y- He served 11 months overseas
I with 9 months in Korea with the
31st Infantry Regiment in Co. G.
1 Sgt. Mlgl will report to Fort Sam
Houston at the termination of his
leave.
Baby Son Born
Mr. and Mrs. Theo Motat of
Moulton are the happy parents of
a son horn in the Wagner hospital
! in Shiner on Feb. to. He wus
W. M. S. Meets
Mrs. L. C. Fuchs was hostess to
the members of the Women’s Mis-
sionary Society at her home Mon-
day afternoon. Rev. A. T. Kluge
and the following members were
present: Mesdames M. L. Zwerne-
mann. Julius Jaster. A. T. Kluge,
Hy. Boemer, A. K. Kellers, W. E.
Kuhn and L. C. Fuchs. Mrs. Evelyn
Haight was a guest.
The magazine quiz in the Out-
look was asked and discussed. Af-
ter u short business meeting, Mrs.
Fuchs served a delicious lunch to
all.
Infant Baptized
The infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Kluge ot Houston
was baptised during church ser-
versary. observance of Mr. and
Mrs. Hen B. Holt in Weimar last
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Freytag
of Houston were week-end visitors
in tha Louis Greive home.
Mrs. Lillian Roberts of Lubbock
is spending an extended visit in
the W. W. Hunt home.
STOP THAT ITCHING
If bothered with Eczema, Tetter,
Ringworm. Athletes Foot. Prickly
Heat, Poison Oak, Itch, Sores on
Children, La Grange Drug Co. will
sell you a jar of Black Hawk
Ointment on a guarantee. Price
(.Oc and $1.00.
rices here Sunday morning with
Rev. A. T. Kluge officiating. Spon-
sors were Mr. and Mrs. Reinhart
Kluge of Edna and l.eonaid Mur-
callus. She was named Martha
Kay.
Personals
Week-end guests with Rev. ami
Mrs. Kluge were Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Gromalsky and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Leonaid Marcellug, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Kluge and daughters
IIAS OPERATION
Mrs. L. L. Gause Sr. of
Rutersville underwent an op-
eration at St. Joseph’s hospital
in Houston Thursday. She is
reported to be getting along
nicely.
Kluge and sons, Edna.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kiel and
and Alfred Kl«ge~ Houston,” Mrs. I »ollK of Houston and Mr. and Mrs.
Ned Perkins and daughters, Falr-Jynu Steffens of Austin Bpent tha
banks; Mr. and Mrs. Reinhart | week-end here with Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Kiel.
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BOTH 86 PROOF
NEUTRAL SPIRITS
KENTUCKY BLENDED WHISKEY CONTAINS 65X GRAIN
THE HILL AND HILL COMPANY, I.OliKvilir -tkY
Honored At Bridal Shower
Miss Marguret Ann Johnson was
honored with a bridal shower In
the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
Mueller last Saturday afternoon.
The Baptist Missionary Society
arranged a radio broadcast of the |
“Bride for u Day" program with j named Thomas James. Tills is the
the audience participating. Follow- couple’s first child. Proud grand-
ing thiB the bride-to-be was pro- parents are Mr. and Mrs. V. J.
THE FAMOUS
sented many lovely gifts.
Delicious refreshments were
served consisting of cake and
punch from a table arranged in a
Valentine motif, with Mrs. I. C.
Marclle and Mrs. Ernest Mica,
serving. Mrs. W. J. Black presided
ns mistress of ceremony with
Hugo Wehmeyer and Mth. L. L.
Blakeney assisting. The wedding
will take place on Sunday, Feb. 28,
in the Flatonia Baptist church.
Move Here
Mr. and Mrs. John Koudelka and
son ot Glldden moved here last
week to make their future home.
Mr. Koudelka is employed by the
Southern Pacific Railroad as sec-
tion foreman. He took over the
section held by P. C. Zappe prior
to his retirement the first part ot
the year.
H. D. Club TO War".’*
The Flatonia Home Demonstra-
tion club will meet Wednesday,
Feb. 25, at the Community hall at
2 p. m. Workshop will be conduct-
ed following the meeting.
Home From Korea
Sgt. Charlie Migl, son of Mrs.
Rosie Migl, arrived home from
Jasek of Praha.
Daughter Born
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Migl of
Galena Park are announcing the
arrival of a baby daughter born in
a Houston hospital on Feb. 15. She
was welcomed by a little brother
and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Pi-
lat Sr. and Mrs. Tom Migl of
Praha are the proud grandparents.
Falls From Second 8tory
Little three year old Pamela Lee
Mason of Dallas, in Fort Worth
with her parents Sunday evening
to visit friends, suffered a frac-
tured skull when she fell 14 feet
from a second floor porch. Her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harris Ma-
son said they did nto know how
the accident happneed. They found
her in the back yard near a con-
crete walk. She is in the Cook
H*nsH»l -1for
Fort Worth. Pamela
granddaughter of Mr. an
E. Janssen of Flatonia.
er is the former Jennie Mae Jans-
zen.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Black at-
tended the Golden wedding anni-
STARTS TUESDAY MORNING, FEB. 24TH
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mERCURY
FAYETTE COUNTY MOTORS
529 W. Travis — La Grange
white; cotton sups
Straight cut, lace trim, nationally
advertised. For three days only,
$2.45 value. On Sale
$1.15
LADIES’ GOWNS
Plissc crepe, lacc trim, nationally
advertised brand. $3.98 value. On Sale
$1.98
WHITE NYLON BLOUSES
A tremendous value for this sale.
A special purchase. $3.98 value.
On Sale
$1.98
LADIES’ HALF SLIPS
Washable Rayon. Pink, white and blue.
$1.69 value. On Sale
77c
Men’s Shoi *: Sleeve Puckered
NYLON SPORT SHIRTS
On Sale
$3.45
CLOSING OUT!
Men’s Corduroy Shirts
$5.95 value. On Sale
$3.95
PUCKERED NYLON
45 In. The miracle fabric of the season.
Easy to wash, requires no ironing.
On Sale
$1.39
PLISSE AND PRINTED
CREPE
Solid color. Easy to wash. Regular
price 59c. On Sale
29c
POLISHED COTTON
Solid color. ScllsJor
59c
The New’
PATTERN CRISKAY
The most popular fabric. Permanently
everglazed. Will not wash out. 22 colors
to select from. On Sale
69c
PRINTED SPUN RAYON
36 In. A special factory close-out.
98c value. On Sale
39c
Closing Out!
MEN’S JACKETS
Prices slashed tremendously. Nationally
advertised. Corduroys and numerous
others fabrics to choose from.
$14.95 values. On Sale
$4.95
REMNANTS!
Hundreds to choose from
1-2 PRICE
LADIES’ SKIRTS
Hundreds to choose from. Criskay,
Gabardine and Printed Cottons.
Regular price $3.98. On Sale
$1.98
LADIES’ NYLON HOSE
Sheer, sheer! 60 gauge, sizes 8t£ to 11.
In new spring shades. On Sale
98c
BRASSIERS
White cotton, stitched cup. Unusual
value. On Sale
69c
THE FAMOUS
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Sulak, L. J. The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1953, newspaper, February 24, 1953; La Grange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth989558/m1/3/: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.