The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1959 Page: 6 of 12
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LA GRANGE JOURNAL
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1959
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TO OISERVI
NATIONAL 4-H
CLUB WEEK
Jake Palmer
Best In Town
4-H pi
Xo a chance to earn and save money
Xo fun and recrestipn with other young people
Xo opportunities to meet new friends
Xo learning more about farming and homemaking
We are proud of these young citizens who are learning
better terming aa^yme^iakly practices, end sharing
the responsibility of* making our community a better and
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We are proud of you — and proud f your parents who have
encouraged your 4-H Club work. To all '‘4-H families" in the
nununity . . . our sincere congratulations.
BRASHER MOTOR COMPANY
Mrs. Frances Supak
Interred Friday
Last rites were held for Mrs.
Frances Supak, 74, at the Koe-
nig Funeral Chapel In Fayette-
ville Friday morning, Feb 27 and
3ontlnued at the Fayetteville
Catholic Church. Burial was in
he Fayetteville Catholic ceme-
ery and the Rev. Thos. Matl of-
ficiated.
The deceased was the former
Francos Urban, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Urban and was
born in Europe on Dec. 12, 1884.
She married Raymond Supak in
Fayetteville in 1912. She had
been a resident of Fayetteville
for 60 years.
Surviving are her husband;
four daughters, Mrs. Walter Kul-
hanek of New .Ulm, Mrs. Clyde
Jones of El Paso and Mrs. Aug-
ust Canik and Mrs. Sylvester
Pavlicek, both of Fayetteville;
one »on, Ed. L. of Fayetteville;
one sister, Mrs. Pauline Cortia of
Hillje; 13 grandchildren and 6
great-grand children.
LA GRANGE PRODUCE COMPANY
Funeral Rites Held
For Louis F. Mach
Louis F. Mhch, 83-year-old
Fayetteville resident, and retir-
ed farmer died at his home there
Wednesday, Feb. 26.
Funeral services were held
Pr'day at the Knesek Chapel in
Fayetteville. Burial was in the
Fayetteville Catholic cemetery
with the Rev. Thos. Matl offi-
ciating.
The deceased was preceded in
death by his wife in 1935.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Alvine McConnell of California;
two sisters, Mrs. Rose Hlavaty
and Mrs. Johanna Malek of El
Campo, a brother, Joe Mach of
El Campo; two grandchildren
and eight great-grandchildren.
Bern on March 28, 1875, in
Fayetteville he was the son of
the late Mr. and Mrs. V. Mach.
He married the former Anna
Chovanec in 1894.
Mrs. Janssen
Attends Board
Meeting in Seguin
Mrs. Delvin Janssen attended
the Texas District Board Meet-
ing of Women’s Missionary Fe-
deration, A. L. C., in Seguin Sat-
urday, Feb. 28 This was an all-
day meeting. •
Twenty-three out of 24 board
members were present at this
planning meeting. Mrs. Janssen,
president of the Brenham group
conference accompanied Miss
Ella Kautz of Industry, district
treasurer, and Mrs. A. J. Mohr
of Bellvllle, District Junior De-
partment Chairman.
The next District convention
will be held on Wednesday and
Thursday, Oct. 21 and 22 at the
Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Hous-
ton.
Local Lady’s
Father Dies
Funeral services were held for
Alvin Meith, 68, father of Mrs.
Ountner Behrens of here, Sun-
day afternoon, March 1 at the
Zaskoda Chapel in Industry with
burial in the New Ulm cemetery.
The Rev. A. M. Roos officiated.
Mr. Meith died at his home near
New Ulm Friday.
The deceased was born on
July 3, 1890 and was a son of
Corl and Mary Krause Meith. He
married Sophie Bastian on Jan.
8, 1922. He was a World War I
veteran and at the time of his
death farmer,
ving
other daughters, Mrs. Norbert
earn «, larmer.
Surviving are his widow; four
Blezinger of New Ulm, Mrs. Mel-
vin Perrard and Mrs. Ernest
Roensch of Columbus, and Miss
Ora Nell Mieth of New Ulm;
five sons, Leroy, Lester, James,
Roy and Milton, all of New Ulm;
one sister, Mrs. Herman Krebs
of Fayetteville; two half-sisters,
Mrs. Theo. Krebs of Fayetteville
and Mrs. Henrietta Eckermann
of Austin and six grandchildren.
FOR A COMPLETE LINE OF
OFFICE SUPPLIES, TYPEWRI-
TERS, AND OFFICE FURNI-
TURE, SEE THE LA GRANGE
JOURNAL FIRST I
Garden Club
Meets Thursday
The La Grange Garden club
met at the home of Mrs. T. J.
Flournoy Thursday afternoon,
Feb. 26. -
Mrs. Nettie Mae Freudenberg
had the program & showed slides
on the care and arrangement of
flowers.
During the business meeting,
reports were given on favors
which had been made on two dif-
ferent occasions for the hospital.
The club accepted two new mem-
bers,Mrs. Freudenberg and Mrs.
Lucy Stephens. Refreshments
were then served.
The next meeting will be on
March 19 at the home of Mrs.
Milton von Minden. Mrs. Milam
Docekal and Miss Myrta Hermes
will have the program.
Last Rites Held for
Oscar Linnsteadter
Last rites were conducted at
the Knesek chapel in Fayette-
ville for Oscar E. Linnstaedter,
58, of Taylor Thursday after-
noon, Feb. 28. Burial was in the
Shelby cemetery. The Rev. E. A.
Heye of Taylor officiated.
The deceased was born in the
Shelby community on Nov. 22,
1900. His parents were the late
Bernhardt and Bertha Noack
Linnsteadter. He was a retired
farmer and merchant and had
lived in Taylor for the past two
years. He died at the home of a
sister, Mrs. Ben Kollmann in
Taylor Tuesday.
Survivors include a son, Os-
car Jr. of Austin; two sisters,
Mrs. Kollmann and Mrs. Lillie
Brandt, the latter of Shelby; and
two brothers, Beno of Stockdale
and Walter df Shelby,
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Double Baptism at
EUinger Sunday
Darlene Kay, infant daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Ahlsch-
laeger of Elllnger and Ardean
Dale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben-
nie Poncik also of EUinger were
baptized during the regular
Sunday morning worship service
at the St. John’s Lutheran
Church in Ellinger, March 1.
Sonsors for Darlene Kay were
Miss Audrey Koehl, Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Ahlschlager and
Mrs. Hugo Ahlschlager. Ardean
Dale’s sponsors were Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Koehl.
SPECIAL
Lilly Creamland Meliorate
Square Carton. All Flavors.
Half Gallon 54c
PACKED FACTORY
ft GaUon....................75c
Pint ................................ 38c
HAND PACKED:
Pint ...
Quart
Milk Shakes and
Malts ........................ 25c
All flavors of sherherts—
half gallons and pints.
If Yon’re One of the Few
Who Haven't Tried Our ...
Thick Malta, Try
One ........ ...... 25c
See Us for Your Mello
Cream Needs for Parties,
Anniversaries. Etc.
Special Designs for All
Occasions
Open Dally From 7 AJC.
to »:M P M.
Jacobs' Grocery
Our Price U Right — Morning - Noon -
Night
Phone No. 1 — La Grange, Texas
Local NFA Boys
Sell Champ Hogs
For $1600 Total
Pearl Brewing Comany of San
Antonio bought Lester Ray
Moore’s grand champion barrow
at the San Antanio Stock Show
for $1,100. Moore is a member
of the Randolph New Farmers of
America chapter here. i
The geserve champion, owned
and showrr by Billy Ray East,
was aold at auction to the Groos
National Bank, also of San An-
tonio, for $500.
Both boys who are second
yearAg students at Randolph
showed Berkshires.
In addition to the top sales
Moore received $40 and East $30
in premium money. Altogether,
the Randolph chater received
$2,258.24.
Other participants and total
income including premiums: Er-
nestine Wilkerson,( $189.19; Ed-
gar Crump, $44.40; Joe Kimble,
$99.92; Lorenza Collins, $50.38;
Robert Harris, $48.78; Leroy
Dobbins, $66.90; Alfred Wright,
$31.28; and John Crump $52.30.
Manor Santos of the Randolph
Chapter had the grand champion
in the Negro division at San An-
tonio in 1958. His barrow was
purchased by Pearl Brewing
Company and brought the exhi-
bitor a thousand dollars.
Randolph NHA
Attend Meeting
The Randolph NHA Chapter
accompanied by their sponsor,
Mrs. C. M. Simon, attended the
Area III meeting of the New
Homemakers of America at G.
W. Carver High School at Nava-
sota, Saturday, Feb. 8.
The Chapter had members to
participate in two events held
attthe meeting. Participants were
as foUows: local NHA treasurer,
Sandra Randolph, a sophomore,
served as a Voting delegate in
the House of Delegates; Jef Col-
lins, Bevereley Jackson, Clara
Wilkerson, Vivian Dobbins,
Vaunder Thomas, Carol Gladney,
Georgia Collins, Georgia Fil-
Elderly Lady Hurt
In Giddings Crash
Mrs. Carl Schulze, 72 of Rt.
1, Giddings, was painfully in-
jured in a two-car collision in
Giddings about 10:40 a. m. Fri-
day.
Mrs. Schulze was hospitalized
at Lee Memorial Hospital after
the car in which she was riding
with her husband and another
vehicle were in collision. She
was thrown from her car, sus-
taining a bad laceration over her
right eye, brain concussion, and a
broken knee.
Mr. Schulze and Gilbert Aug-
ust Lindner, 18, of Giddings,
driver of the other car, were not
hurt.
Patrolman Charles Wade of
La Grange reported that the Sch-
ulze car was going north on
Highway 77 (Main Street) and
Lindner was driving south, when
Mr. Schulze attempted a left turn
in front of Lindner’s car.
Both cars were damaged ex-
tensively.
BACK FROM CARRIBBEAN
CRUISE w
Mrs. L. G. Tilton, nurse at
Fayette Memorial hospital, along
with her sister, Dr. Emily Gray
of Houston, has returned from a
four-week Carribbean cruise.
Their first stop was San Juan,
Puerto Rico and from there they
left for Mayagues. Other interes-
ting places visited were Ponca
La Guira, Caracas, Porto Gabel-
lo and Grants in Venezuela, Car-
tegena in Columbia and Barran-
guilla.
New from Nutrena
for layer chicks
Immunity to
5 kinds of coccidiosis
within 8 weeks
This year your chicks can be
immune to 5 prevalent damag-
ing kinds of coccidiosis by the
time they are eight weeks old.
Aa aoon as chicks arrive,
Start ’em on Nutrena with new
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later add safe, effective Coc-
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/ou protect chicks from
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the start. And immunity is
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when coccidiosis attacks
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The coccidioetat is not needed
in the grower ration.
This new, tested, proven
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u part of Nutrena’s Chick
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BURKETT
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more, and Audrey Godley dra-
matized a Hawaiian dance.
The Homemaking girls were
inspired by the Rev. L. S. Phi-
lip, Dean of the Chapel at Prai-
rie View College, who gave an
informal discussion on “Living
With Changes of the Space Age*’.
FLB. RAINFALL
TOTALS 4.44 INCHES
Total rainfall for the month of
Feb. measured 4.44 Inches iivLa
Grange. Rain fell or there was a
trace of rain on 20 days of the. 28
days in the month. Last year's
rainfall measured 5.15 inches.
Thus far, 4.79 inches of rain
have fallen in the new year,
compared to 9.06 for the first
two months of 1958.
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