The New Ulm Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 22, 1948 Page: 5 of 8
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pliances, home improvements, livestock,
or personal loans.
We believe that we can serve you by
financing you in anything you may
wish to buy.
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ready.
Brod Right to Lay Right
Dr. George A. Martin
Veterinarian
Columbus Veterinary Center
Phone 46
Columbus, Texas
Phone 57
Dr. H. C. Moeller
DENTAL SURGEON
X-Ray Equipped Office
COLUMBUS STATE BANK BLDG.
COLUMBUS, TEXAS
DR. A. H. REBSCH
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes examined, Glasses fitted j
LA GRANGE, TEXAS
Phone 353 Schroeder Bldg.
Dr. W. W. Gunn
DENTAL SURGEON
X-Ray Equipped
FIB8T STATE BANK BLDG.
Telephone: Office—147 Residence 203
COLUMBUS, TEXAS
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remember that a low-cost Want
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EVERY HOUSE NEEDS
Westinghouse
New Ulm Electric Shop
Read the classified ads in
this issue of the Enterprise.
Walter Camp is regarded as
the father of American football.
The lunch committee prepared
and served coffee for the event
The members of the organisa-
tion held a short business meet-
ing during the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phil-
lips and daughter were visitors
in La Grange Wednesday.
Mrs. Paul Fischer of Frels-
burg was called to the bedside
of her father Mr. Richter of
Youngstown, Ohio, who suffer-
ed a stroke.
A very pistol is one used to
fire illuminating rockets.
Both the Suez and the Pana-
ma canals were begun by Ferdi-
nand de Lessups, a French en-
gineer.
The American Legion Aux-
iliary conducted 153 schools
during 1946-47 to train its vol-
unteer hospital workers.
Martha Ladies Aid And
Missionary Society Meets
Mr. and Mrs. Quincy Linn-
staedter and son of Latium
visited in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. H. A. Neumann Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. Lynn Frnka and
children of Eagle Lake visited
with homefolks here Wednes-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Reichle
and son spent Saturday evening
in Weimar.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Grif-
fin and Howard Reichle of
Houston spent Wednesday here
with Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Meyer
and other relatives. .*
were packed and sent to needy
people in Europe and also some,
to New Guinea.
After the meeting adjourned
a delicious lunch was served.
The next meeting will be in
the home of Mrs. George Ble-
zinger.
Highlight of the Industry
Parent Teachers Association
The regular monthly meeting
of the New Ulm-Henkhaus
On April 14, the Martha
Aid and Missionary Society of
St. John’s Lutheran church of
New Ulm met in the home of
Mrs. Paul Aurich with 22 mem-
bers and several visitors pres-
ent. ,
The meeting was opened with
a birthday hymn, one member
being honored with a song. The
scripture was read by Mrs.
Paul Aurich, and Mrs. George
Blezinger followed with a pray-
er. Several boxes of old clothes
The sweet potato crop has
been, and still is, the most im-
portant truck crop in the South.
ONE
STOP STORE
Mr and Mrs. Willie Hiller
of Manor visited'briefly with
Mr. and Mrs. Louis 0. Muenz-
ler Sunday afternoon.
REA tredently approved a
loan of 1150,000 for 186 miles
of electric line for Hidalgo coun-
ty, Texas.
Local P. T. A. Discusses
School Field Day
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Ernst Brokmeyer
MEMORIAL DEALER
P. O. Box 96
NEW ULM, TEXAS
Dr. James L. Ashley
OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted
Frame Repairs
Lenses Duplicated
Office:
Over La Grange Drug Co.
LA GRANGE, TEXAS
Telephone 380
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Griffith of
Houston spent Tuesday night
and Wednesday In the home of
her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. C.
Carrie Nation, anti-saloon'
and anti-cigarette crusader, was (
known as “The lady with the
hatchet.”
The Enterprise is authoriz'd
to announce the following can-
didates for the offices indicated,
subject to the action of the
democratic primaries:
RATES—CASH in Advance
Without Exception
For Sheriff:
MARCUS W. STECK
E. E. REINECKER
(Re-election)
W. W. “Mike" MIKESKY
For County Commissioner,
Precinct No. 4:
WALTER D. EHRIGSON
ARTHUR H. BEELER
H. C. HENKHAUS
(Re-election)
For County Clerk:
LAWRENCE DITTERT
(Re-election)
For Tax Assessor-Collector:
C. STRAUSS
(Re-election)
For District Clerk:
J. L STIERLING
(lie-election)
For County Attorney:
WELDON B. DAVIS
(Re-election)
For County Judge:
W. D. BRYAN
(Re-election)
For Congressman of the
9th Congressional District:
CLARK W. THOMPSON
(Re-election)
—RANGES
—ROASTER OVENS
—TOASTERS
P. T. A. was held Friday night, [ meeting held on Friday night,
April 16 at the Industry-school
ery successful box sup-
per, in which practically all
members and friends of the or-
ganization and school partici-
pated. Bidding on the artisti-
cally decorated boxes, filled
with a splendid variety of good
foods, wa8 very spirited, and
net proceeds, which showed^ a
liberal return, will go toward
improvements planned for the
school.
Following the sale of the box-
es the coptents were placed on
tables and enjoyed picnic style.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gau and
sons of Rutersville spent Tues-
day evening here with Mr. a»d
Mrs. Morris Neumann.
Rev. and Mrs. Newman of
Bellville were visitors in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
Case Wednesday.
SUPPLIES
ui your headquarters for Purina
Chows, Sanitation Products and other
chick and poultry supplies...everything
you need to grow vigorous chicks.
April 16 at the school. |.
The president reported that J was a v<
the chairs which were ordered
some time ago, had arrived.
They are of all-steel construc-
tion and should last indefinite-
ly. It was futher announced
that Mr. Streithoff would pres-
ent his musical recital Tuesday
night, May 11.
The discussion during the
business meet ing centered
mainly on the Field Day to be
held at the New Ulm school on
Friday, April 30. It was decid-
ed to have a call meeting of the
ladies of the P. T. A. to com-
plete plans for the day.
A beautiful three-tiered angel
food cake, intricately decorated
in pink and blue, and topped
with a bouquet of pink rose-
buds, was won by Mrs. Alma
Krause.
Featuring gaily decorated
boxes, a delicious box supper
was served on long tables plac-
ed on the school lawn. Coffee
and punch were served by the
refreshment committee and ev-
eryone had an enjoyable eve-
ning.
Gus Meissner, well known
Bernardo farmer and cattleman,
died at his home on Wednes-
day, April 14, at 6:40 a.m. of___r.
a heart attack. He was 77 yearg koch.
of age and had been ill f¥ a-'
bout one month.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Emma Garling Meissner;
two daughters. Misses Lillie
and Hertha Meissner of Ber-
nardo; a son, Richard W. Meiss-
ner of Columbus; two sisters,
Mrs. Lena Schill of Giddings
and Mrs. James Nelius of Bell-
ville, and one granddaughter,
Susan E. Meissner of San An-
tonio.
A native of Germany, Mr.
Meissner was born December
11, 1870. He came to the Unit-
ed States at the age of 14, and
settled at Peters, later moving
to the Bernardo community. He
was a member of the Lutheran
church.
On December 14, 1904, he was
married to Miss Emma Garling
of Cat Spring. Mr. Meissner
was successful in his farming
operations, and was prominent-
ly known in both Austin and
Colorado counties.
Services, under the direction
of the Etlinger Funeral home
of Bellville, were held at the
family home at 2 p. m., Friday,
April 16. The Rev. Harold Wer-
necke of St. John-’s Lutheran
church at Cat Spring, officiai-
ed.
Pallbearers were Herbert
Garling, Alvin Garling, Alvin
Dittert, Chas. Dethloff, Leander
Uhlig, and Emmitt Kveton.
DAN HRUSKA
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Roensch Building
Bellville, Texas
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The New Ulm Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 22, 1948, newspaper, April 22, 1948; New Ulm, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1215541/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Nesbitt Memorial Library.