The Tribune (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 73, Ed. 1 Friday, September 14, 1934 Page: 3 of 4
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Prydek, Texas
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—ALOIS F. KUTRA —
Our forty-hour devotion started
Friday morning and were concluded
Sunday. It began with the early
Mass by Father Nesvadba. Then
£ Father Kaska of Frenstat read High
Mass at which Father Nemec of
Wallis preached a fine sermon on
“The Beginning of Holy Euchatist.”
That night Father Kacer of Marak
gave us a sermon explaining the
significance of the Holy Eucharist
among us. Father Kune of East
Bernard was also present. On
^ Saturday the early Masses were read
^ by Father Nesvadba and Kacer.
Thdh at 8:30 a procession escorted
the priests from the rectory to the
church, the Frydek band playing,
and a solemn High Mass was read
by Father Klobouk of Fayetteville
assisted by Revs. Kveton of Rosen-
berg and Svrcek of Houston. This
was the feast of the Nativity of
Blessed Virgin Mary and of our
parish, and the members of the K.
J. Z. T. received the Holy Com-
V munion. Father Nemec was the
W* master of ceremonies. Fathers Kune
’ of Sealy, Kacer of Marak and Nes-
vadba of here were present in the
sanctuary. The choir with the or-
gan was assisted by instrumental
music. After the Mass Father
Klobouk preached an eloquent ser-
mon with the theme “Mother of God,
the most powerful, help us.” That
night we had the holy Rosary and
a solemn Benediction. Sunday morn-
ing Father Nesvadba read the early
Mass at which a large number re-
ceived the Holy Communion. Then
at 9 Father Kune of Sealy read
High Mass, then preached a touch-
ing sermon on "Those who follow
me are saved” and after solemn
Benediction the congregation sang
the “Te Deum.concluding the
devotion.
On Tuesday, Sept. 4, Father Nes-
vadba’s parents, brothers and sisters,
all of Rosenberg and Fairchild,
. came to celebrate our pastor’s birth
day. The Frydek church board
and other parishioners were also
present.
A short distance east of us just
beyond the Brazos river a derrick
was erected and they are busy drill-
ing for oil.
0 At a negro celebration last Fri-
day night an argument started and
ended with one of the negroes being
shot dead.
Mr. and Mrs. John Novosad took
their little daughter, Mary, to the
Brenham hospital for an operation.
Mr. Frank Vancik accompanied them.
Monday they went there again to
have the wound re-examined.
Our school started work last Mon-
day. We had two good rains last
Monday and the Sunda'y after, and
we need nice, sunnly weather.
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Praha, Texas
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The Catholic and public schools
at Praha opened Monday September
10th. The Catholic school and the
ninth grade of the public school will
be taught by the Sisters of the In-
carnate Word of San Antonio.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Krhovjak are
the proud parents of their second
baby boy named Albert, Jr. At
the baptism sponsors were Mr. and
Mrs. August Machalec.
The banns were announced the
second time for Vacluc Kalina, son
•of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kalir.u, and
Miss Angela Cerny, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Lukas B. Cerny, both of
Praha. The banns were announced
for the first time for Fred Horniis
of Engle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alois
Hermis, and Miss Martha Vasek of
St. John’s, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Vusck.
Those who helped Mr. W.J. Jare-
cek of Shiner celebinie his sixtieth
birthday were his wife, his daughter
Mary, son, Laddie, Mr. and Mrs. Al-
fred Janca of Cistern, Rudolph Jane-
cek of Flatonia, Mrs. IM. Kubecka
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Yungbaur
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ad. Phil-
lip and family, Mr. and Mrs. Janda
and family, all of Shiner, and Mr.
and Mrs. J. J. Okruhlik and chil-
dren of Praha. All the others
who were to help uncle W. J. Jane-
cek celebrate his birthday were un-
able to come because of the rain.
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Moravia, Texas
—L. G. MATUSTIK—
Sept. 10. — Yesterda'y evening we
got another rain. The pastures and
fields are getting green.
^ It was decided at a meeting of
^ the parishioners that the parish pic-
nic be held Sunday, Sept. 3t). Any-
body who would like to donate some
meat is kindly asked to make it
. known to the trustees.
The little baby of Mr. Bird Mrs.
Ed. Kusy died last Wednesday. The
burial took place at the Moravia
Catholic cemetery Thursday.
The wedding of James Fisbeck and
Misg Lillian Gajcr will be held to
morrow.
Now is the proper time to renew
your subscription for the Tribune.
You don’t have to wait till you go
to Hailettsville. You can hand the
subscription to me and assure your-
self that you will have the Tribune
coming to you twice a week for
another year.
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Flatonia, Texas
Sept. 11. — Mr. J. J. Michal re-
turned last week Wednesday from
Chicago. Mr. Michal was a dele-
gate of the C.A.S. organization who
held their convention there. He re
ports that he could not stay at the
World’s Fair grounds very long, due
to the heavy raing there. In spite
of this, however he lias much to tell
his friends of the wonderful sights
in the “Windy City.”
Miss Eleanora Machac R.N., of
Galveston spent last Wednesday with
her homefolks here. She wag en-
route to El Paso where she was jo'n-
ed by some of her friends and con
tinued their trip to Los Angelci,
California. They expect to remain
in California about two weeks and
visit all places of interest after
which they will return home, mak-
ing the trip in a car.
Mr. Emil Michal who is employed
in La Grange spent the week-end
with homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward “Woody” Ne
grata are rejoicing over the arrival
of a baby girl which came to bless
their home on Sept. 7th. Congratu-
lations.
Miss Margaret Keil enteitainod the
Catholic Girls’ Ol io with 4 tables of
Bridge last Thursday evening ac her
home. The party wab enjoy A by
the following: Mi. and Mrs. II. H.
Griene, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. OlV, Jr.,
Mesdames E. J. Pulkrabek, R. C.
Foitik, J. L. Longario, Wm. Woiipka,
Misses Evelyn Bittner, Anita Foitik,
Rose Harbic.i, Bonnie Bruegeirnnn,
Hattie and OLira Koch and Mr. Emil
Jurica. Vter five games played,
Mrs. J. L. Longaiia held high score
among iadiei, Mr. Hurmsn Ollc J,*.,
held high score aiming men. Miss
Bonnie Bruegemann won consolation.
Mrs. J. L. lOtilnger spent last week
Wednesday w'th her parents in Maul
ton.
George Hawkes is visiting in Del
Texas this week.
Mr. Ewalj Klobedaui. of Galveston
is spending his vacation with ids pa-
rents near Moulton. E'.val.l is em-
ployed in th« Garbude Pharmacy in
Galveston.
The 22nd annual Fair came to a
close Sunday night. Immense crowds
of people were on tiie grounds daily.
The rain which fell early Sunday
n'ght ruined the crowd to a certain
extent but still many people took
advantage of seeing the Fair on the
closing day.
Miss Charlotte Marie Widen, for-
mer student and graduate of the lo
cal high school, left last week Tues-
day for St. Louis to visit with her
father a few days before entering
Washington University.
Mrs. R. L. Agricola is in the Medi
cal and Surgical hospital in San An
tonio for treatment. We hope she
returns home soon and in good
health.
Miss Lillian Kelly left Sunday for
Shiner where she will attend school
at the St. Ludmila’s Academy this
coming term.
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Moulton, Texas
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—A. J. ELSTER—
Sept. 11. — The Children of Mary
Sodality had their installation of of-
ficers at the parish hall last Sun.
at 3 p.m.
Mrs. Maria Ullman, aged 74 years
and 7 months, u highly respected
resident of Moulton for a number of
years, who suffered a stroke of pa-
ralysis last week, died at the Shiner
iiospital Saturday and was buried in
the Moulton Catholic cemetery on
Monday forenoon. The funeral was
largly attended. The Christian Mo-
thers’ Society, whose valued member
she hail been for many years, attend-
ed the last sad in corpore. She
leaves one son and two daughters
ami other relatives to mourn her
loss to whom we extend sincere sym
pathy.
The Sam and Will Moore Institute
began its 1934-35 scholastic session
on Sept. 10 with a large enrollment
m the opening day. St. Joseph’s
<arochial school of here likewise o-
pened on Monday. Other schools
near here that opened on the same
day arc Oak Grove, Baursvilte and
Nickel.
Seven girls and eight boys were
confirmed on September 2 at Zion’s
Lutheran Church, Rev. A. H. Falken
berg administering the rites.
Edgar Freytag, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Freytag of Moulton and
Miss Emily Kubena, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Kuhena of near
town, were joined in the bonds of
matrimony Monday at 9:00 a.m. In
the Catholic Church, Rev. Father
Joseph Kopp officiating. Dinner
and customary celebration were held
at the home of the bride’s parents.
Prof. Ed. E. Darilek, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Darilek, and Miss
Josephine Simper, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Simper, both of the
Henkhaus community, were united in
marriage at the Moulton Catholic
church on Tuesday with Rev. Father
Joseph Kopp performing the ceremo-
ny. Congratulations and best wishes
to both couples.
Do not forget to come to the pa-
rish feast which will be held in Sun
day, September 23, at the Moulton
Hermann Park Hall. See advertise-
ment elsewhere in this issue.
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Sweet Home, Texas
A nice rain fell in our community
Monday which proved beneficial for
the fall planting.
The Sw$et Home school opened for
the 1934-35 term Monday Sept. 10th
with a large enrollment. The fol-
lowing are teachers: Prof. A. W. Da
rilek, principal, Mrs. Annie C. Ham,
Victor Dulleye, Misses Janie Dullefye
and Bessie Lanik assistants.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Najvar and
daughter were Sunday guests at
Falls City at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. August Najvar. They report-
ed that the vicinity there is suffer-
ing with an extreme drought.
Mr. Harvey Joe Pollack of San An
tonio was a week end visitor here
with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ro-
bert Pollack.
Miss Frances Najvar is nursing a
sore foot caused by an infection.
Miss Elaine Pollack left foT San
Antonio Sunday to attend the Incar
nate Word Convent.
Monday Sept. 3rd Rev. G. Kuratko
pronounced the words that united for
life Miss Bessie Pesek and Mr. Alois
Hermes. Witnesses wer Chas. Pe-
sek, brother of the bride and Miss
Elizabth Hermes, sister of the groom.
A sumptuous dinner and supper were
served at th home of the bride’s pa-
rents and a wedding dance was given
at the National Hall, music being fur
nished by Worthing Happy Three.
Messrs. Henry Herbst and Leo Pe
sek left last week for San Antonio
to resume their studies there.
Misses Mary and Annie Kutac of
here and Joe Kutac of near Yoakum
returned from a trip to Little Rock,
Arkansas, where they visited their
brother Anton. They reported an
enjoyable trip.
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Hungerford, Texas
Mr. John Orsak and family of Fry
dek were visiting in Hungerford last
week.
Mr. Oscar Muniza and Joe lOndrias
were business visitors in Sealy last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gavranovic
accompanied by J. P. Gavranovic
spent a day in Houston last week.
Mr. Albert G. Havrda of Brooks-
ville is visiting with his parents in
St. John.
The boys of the Holy Name socie-
ty received Holy Communion in a
body last Sunday.
The preparations for the picnic
in Hungerford is in progress which
will be held on Aug. 16 at the KJT.
and KJZT hall. There will be a
choice of meats and lots of games
on the grounds with a big dance at
night. The music will be furnished
by the Nesvadba Bros. Orchestra.
A hard rain fell last Sunday after
noon with heavy thundering and it
seems as though it will rain some
more.
Mr. and Mrs. August Bubela and
son John are visiting in Nada.
The Hungerford dramatic club is
preparing for a show which will be
given in the Fall.
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Caldwell, Texas
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—ALMA SCHWEDA—
Colleague's Play A Success
On Monday "night, at 8 P. M.
Sept. 3rd., At St. Mary’s Hall the
play “Kidnaping Betty” was success-
fully played by members of the
Club, St. Mary.'s Colleagues. There
were also two short comedy acts
besides song and harmonica numbers.
The play was well supported by
both Catholics and non-Catholics. The
following took part in the program:
Misses Margaret, Annie Rosie Sch-
weda, Olga Toupal, Hilda Polansky
and Laddie Slovak, Earnest Slovak,
Edwin Barta, Edgar Pavlas, and
Louis Urbanovsky. The play was
directed by Alma Schweda. The
Club is preparing to take this play
to Bryan, just as soon as a date is
decided upon and also will be taken
to Frenstat, on Sunday, Sept. 30.
Colleagues Entertained By Frenstat
Club
The St. Mary’s Colleagues were
guests of the Young People of Fren
stat, Sunday Sept. 9 at 8 p. m. at
which time a delicious chicken sup-
per was served to thirty-two Col-
leagues and Fathers Urbanovsky and
Matl. Immediately after supper, a
dance was given with music by the
Schumakers Bi others and the Marek
Brothers. Just before “Home
Sweet Home” was rendered by the
musicians, a short speech was given
by Mr. Frankie Marek of Frenstat,
and a response was given by the
Colleagues’ president Laddie Slovak.
Everyone departed having spent a
very enjoyable evening.
Mr. R. E. Schweda and son, Robt.
Jr., have returned after spending
two weeks on a tour to Detroit,
Mich. They also have visited the
World’s Fair and other places of
interest. They accompanied Mr.
Steve Piewtz Dodge dealer for
Burleson, County, on thife trip.
Death again visited the city of
Caldwell and took the young son
of Dr. and Mrs. R. J. Savage. He
was rushed to King’s Daughter
Hospital in Temple and died after
an appendix operation. R. J. Jr.,
wag eleven years old and a pupil
of the sixth grade. He died on
the opening day of this school term,
Sept. 10. He is survived by his
parents and two sisters, Sara Nell
and Mae Bess. Hig body was laid
to rest in the city Masonic Ceme-
tery.
The children of St. Mary’s parish
are being prepared for Confirmation
which will be held here next week,
Sept. 20, at 8 P. M. The Forty
Hours Devotion will also begin on
the following morning, Sept. 21.
The. ladies of the K. J. Z. T.
Society gave an ice cream supper
ami also gave away a beautiful
quilt on the night of Sept. 3rd.
Although a norther came up in the
afternoon, the Society received sup-
port from both Catholics and non-
Catholicg and realized a nice profit.
The proceeds are going to be used
to buy a gift for the church.
The school doors were opened
■ Monday morning, Sept. 10., at 9 A.
M. for another term of school.
Some eight hundred pupils reported
for classes. With a new superin-
tendent, Mr. H. W. Smyrs, Cald-
well is looking forward to a very
successful school year.
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Nada, Texas
Sept. 11. — In spite of rainy
weather all afternoon, Sunday, our
church feast was quite a success,
with many people gathering from
far and near for the occasion. At
9:30 o’clock the procession, led by
the Fajkus Concert Band, formed at
the rectory and marched to the
church. High Mass was celebrated
by Rev. Father Benes, during which
the choir sang, Leonard’s Mass in
E flat, with A. C. Leopold at the
organ. A large crowd was served
dinner in the K. J. T. hall, but
becouse of the continued rain dur-
ing the day and into the night, not
much supper was served and only
52 tickets were sold for the dance.
A kitchen cabinet was raffled and
won by Mr. F. J. Popp Sr.
The Nada school will open next
Monday, September 17th and all
parents are urged to send their chil-
dren reguarly in order that they
may receive the full benefit of the
school term. The faculty this
year will include: Mr. L. F. Hmcir,
principal and Sister Margaret Mary,
Sister M. Rose and Sister M. Xave-
ria, assistants.
The Sisters of Incarnate Word of
Shiner arrived last Wednesday, pre-
vious to. the opening of school hero.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stuska are the
happy parents of a fine little son,
John Jr., who arrived Tuesday, Sept.
4thl We extend hearty congratula
lions.
Mr. ami Mrs. L. F. Hmcir and
children returned home Thursday af-
ter spending the summer in San
Marcos and other places.
Mrs. A. D. Wied a life long
resident of the Vox popoli and Nada
community was instantly killed in a
car accident near Richmond last Sun
day. Mrs. Clementina Hoffmann and
Leo Malek were seriously injured
and confined to the Rosenberg Hos-
pital.
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Blessing, Texas
—ANNIE VACLAVIK—
Sept. 12. — Last Saturday after-
noon Father Psencik of Inez and
Bennview was here to hear confes-
sion in Bohemian for the members
of the K. J. T. and K. J. Z. T. So-
cieties. They received Holy Com-
munion in U' body the following mor-
ning this being the patron feast of
the K. J. T. Society, the feast of
St. Peter Claver. After the ser-
vices in church dinner was served
for the societies and a few invited
guests in the Community hall.
A baby was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Drennan on July 17, was
baptized by Father Weber on Sept.
2 and was given the name of Iiryce
Justin. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pol-
ifka of Deutshburg were the spon-
sors.
Also a baby boy was born to Mr.
and Mrs. John Svinka. He was
bom on August 27 and baptized on
September, 9th, receiving the name
of John. Mr. and Mrs. Bohus Music to be furnished by the John
Simicek of Ganado were the spon- Gregurek’s Orchestra and Charlie
sors.
Rudolph Orsak Jr., Joseph Orsak
and Joseph Hamala left for San
Antonio to continue their studies in
Saint Johns’ Seminary. For Joseph
Hamala it is the first year at the
Seminary.
Miss Eleanora Bures left for
Houston where she is to attend St.
Agnes’ Academy. School days are
with us once more and we wish that
they may be pleasant ones for all
that go to school.
Miss Julia Marek has returned
to continue her work as one of the
El Maton school teachers. Mr.
Fred Kana of Bryan is one of the
new teachers in Blessing.
Recent visitors in Blessing were:
Misses Vivian and Irene Tuma of
Raymondville, Miss Mary Kolodejcak
of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Ray-
mond Zapalac and family of El
Campo, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Riley
and baby of Victoria, Miss Lillie
Mae Cervenka of Houston and Miss
Rose Marie Cervenka of El Campo.
Others were likewise here but we
did not learn of their names.
Father James Smith O. M. I. of
Raymondville, who made a short
vacation tour is at present with his
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. O.
Murphy of Blessing. After a few
days stay here Father Smith will go
back to his parish in Raymondville
which was under the care of his as-
sistant, Father Miller, during his ab-
sence.
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Ganado, Texas
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For the past few days showers
fell and now it has set in raining
again and work is delayed again.
Everybody is looking forth for at
least two weeks of dry weather
which would enable people to catch
up with their picking.
Due to the Inclement weather not
much progress has been made in the
construction of the bridge over the
Mustang Creek on Hiway 172. Re-
cently the crew was busy unloading
machinery and delivering it.
The dance in the Mauritz School
Sunday night was well attended in
spite of the weather. Music was
furnished by Dybala’s Orchestra.
Next week Sept. 18th, a halite dance
will be given in
Cerny of Houston.
Miss Mary Kalivoda left Monday
evening for Bennview where she baa
accepted a position as housekeeper.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hafner and
family, Messrs. Louis Capak, Rudy
and John Oehl spent Sunda'y at the
Joe Tomas home.
Miss Lillian Novak left Monday
evening for Lolita where she haa
accepted a job as housekeeper for
Mr. and Mrs. Horn. Mrs. Horn will
be remembered by her many friends
; Miss Hattie Narcross.
Mr. and Mrs. Horn have been
blessed with the arrival of a baby
girl last week. Congratulations.
Rev. Henry Psencik of Inez vis-
ited the home of his parents in
Ganado and also the house-
hold of his brother Ed., Monday.
Mr. A. J. Peters re-elected com-
missioner in our precinct has mov-
ed with his family from Lolita to
La Ward. We wish them success and
happiness in their new home.
Edna’s B. B. team met the Rich
Square team on a Ganado diamond
Sunday evening, the score staying
in favor of Rich Square.
BASEBALL
FRIDAY, SEPT. 14th
BRENHAM
vs.
HALLETTSVILLE
UNCLE DICK’S
DIAMOND — 4 P. M-
Brahma Foot Ball
Schedule for 1934
Season
Sept. 28—Victoria — There (nite g.)
Oct. 5—Columbus — Here.
Oct 12—La Grange — Here.
Oct. 19—Bastrop — Here
Oct. 26—Schulenburg — Here.
Nov. 2—Weimar — There.
Nov. 9—Smithville — There (n. (.)
Nov. 16—Flatonia — There.
Miss Lillye Harvey Heisler of Poet
Arthur is visiting friends and rela-
tives here this week.
Charles Slavik of Weimar is spend
------- ing this week here with Leroy Stsv-
Ganado Pavillion inoha.
tens!
Annual Church Feast
St. Mary’s church grounds
ST. MARY’S (HALLETTSVILLE), TEXAS
Sunday, September 16th
PROGRAM:
Church services at 9:30 A. M.
Excellent meal for the occasion at noon & supper
25c. and 15c
Best Beer on tap. Refreshments of all kinds
Bingo and other amusements in the afternoon.
Auctioneering of several bales of cotton-
Mr- V. Malec will speak on the
Bankhead Cotton Law
Good music by St. Mary’s parish band.
EVERYBODY IS CORDIALLY INVITED
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PHILIPP
ROTHSCHMITT
MEAT MARKET
“Choice Meats Only*
Hot Barbecue every Saturday
Highest Market Prices for Hidet
Phone 57
Hailettsville, Texas
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EITHER IN BOTTLES OR KEG. YOU DRINK A HOME
TEXAS PRODUCT WHEN YOU DRINK SHINER BEER.
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