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THE SCHULENBURG STICKER
THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2018
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more transparent sexual harass-
ment policy is in place, this work-
The Sacred Heart school,
a comparatively new
Miss Merrem Dies
Miss Emma Merrem, one of
our most beloved and highly
us
together,” Abbott said.
Goal: To end harassment
Texas House Speaker Joe
Straus on May 16 established a
Schulenburg residents
in need of assistance are
encouraged to visit the
food pantry.
Local Delegation
Attends Legion Convention
Twelve men and women rep- in San Antonio. The couple
and move his Western Auto Supply resenting the Schulenburg Post married at the Catholic Chapel at
of the American Legion and Fort Sam Houston on April 26.
Auxiliary went to Palacios last
Sunday to attend the Ninth Dis-
were
STATE
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By Ed Sterling
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
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Friday, May 21,1943
High School Graduates
of ‘43 Announced
The following list of students
will be graduated from Schu- Mrs. Roy Bucek, received his com-
lenburg High School on
evening, May 28:
Margie Berger
Harrell Foitik
Marcelyn Glover Jerry Havel
Adolph Herzik
Daniel Kocian
Lois Neumann
Anita Petrash
Gloria Rektorik Marie Russek
Victor Scott
Lois Sobotik
Bennie Vaculik EdgarVomsand will study radio work.
Gertrude Beyer Vernelle Frank Promotion
Jacqueline Brauner
Fixtures Moved From
Two Brothers Saloon
clarifying ways Texas House
Mr. and Mrs. Albin V. Schoener employees can identify and report other states took similar legal
Leroy McBride that in the very near future she will announce the arrival of a baby sexual harassment and get
on Thursday, May 13.
She has been given the name
that training, Straus said. painkillers including OxyContin
Straus named state Reps. Linda when it knew their drugs were
Koop, R-Dallas, and Donna Ho- potentially dangerous and that its
ward, D-Austin, as co-chairs of usehadahighlikelihoodofleading
the workgroup. Other members to addiction,” Paxton said
Raymond Starustka Buried
Funeral services for Raymond
Starustka were held last Saturday
morning from the Dubina Catholic
Church.
Prominent Colored
Educator Buried Here
Julie Green, the most prominent
Friday night, May 14, ourleague colored educator in this section of
Werner H.Frietsch, Route 2. Enter- held its business meeting. Elected Texas, was buried here last Sunday,
ing the navy was Ross D. Mitchon. as officers were Fritz Heinze,
Injured In North Africa chairman; Maxine Schulze, vice colored school for many years.
Mr. and Mrs. Beno Carby were chairman; Linda Ulmang, secre- Afterward, she went to Prairie
notified last Saturday that their son, tary; Annie Umlang, treasurer; View College where she was an
Pvt. Ewald Carby, had received Evelyn Hoffmann, Christian instructor for about 15 years.
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Town Of La Grange
Was Proud Of Its
Efficient School System
Transcribed By
Carolyn Heinsohn
Growth and progress neces-
sitate change, which is evident
in the plans for an expansion
program at the LGISD elemen-
tary and intermediate campus.
Looking back 80 years, similar
issues had to be addressed at that
time by the public, parochial and
colored schools in La Grange. .
The following article has been Courtesy Of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives May 22 in memory of those who Products” and “Energy Star” sales
transcribed from the Century of which provides adequate play- various offices and other neces-
Progress edition of The Fayette ground and an athletic field, the saryrooms,alllargeenoughtoan-
CountyRecordpublishedinl938. lights and bleachers for which swer the demands of the school for strike this community.
The La Grange community were made available through many years to come. The school’s
takes considerable pride in its
school system, which, with addi- citizens and the high school “L” the first seven grades, averages
tions soon to be made, will make association, Alumni association better than 60 pupils a year. Three
it as modern as can be found and Mothers club. teachers are employed.
Besides the usual academic The town’s school for the
courses, the school offers courses colored has also shown rapid
The public school, erected in in shorthand, typing, bookkeep- strides forward in recent years.
1923-24 at a cost of approximate- ing and home economics. This The old wooden structures which
ly $120,000, has in recent years year a course in vocational agri
proved to be too small to accom-
modate the steadily increasing
environment safer,” Straus said.
The House Committee on manufacturing and marketing of
May 17. Mrs. Pinchin will be Administration adopted a sexual prescription opioids, including
Miss Clara Orsakhas completed remembered as the former Carmen harassment policy in December, OxyContin.
her course of training at San Mar- Schwartz. clarifying ways Texas House The attorneys general of five
cos NYA school. We understand Mr. and Mrs. Albin V. Schoener employees can identify and report other states took similar legal ac-
as- tion on May 15 against the Stam-
report for work at the Consolidated daughter on Thursday, May 13. sistance. The policy also requires ford, Connecticut-based company.
Aircraft Corp, in Fort Worth. She has been given the name House staff to undergo new anti- “My office is holding Purdue
Miss Henrietta Kubala left last Dianne Evelyn. harassment and anti-discrimina- Pharmaaccountableforfuelingthe
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lebeda of tion training. All current members nation’s opioid epidemic by de-
Cuero. We understand that she the Weimar area announce the ar- of the Texas House have completed ceptively marketing prescription
rival of a daughter last Saturday.
She has been given the name
The many friends of J.MHilsher, Rita Jo.
former resident of our city when Mr. and Mrs. Paul Breymann
he was in the drug business here announce the arrival of a daughter
On Wednesday afternoon, with his brother, E.J. Hilsher, will on Wednesday, May 19.
Frank Bohlmann stated moving bepleasedtolearnthatJohnisnow
the bar and other fixtures from amajorandisstationedinVirginia
the Two Brothers Saloon which where he is commanding officer of of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chudej of
has been closed now for the past a 500-bed army hospital,
few months.
We understand that Jimmie
Hajovsky will occupy the building
Up to $20,000 in repairs, including
Straus tasked the workgroup restoring electricity, air condition-
For nearly 40 years the town in the northeastern part of town. La Grange. This is expected to with reviewing existing sexual ing/heating and hot water, debris
used the old Casino club house, At the same time, a comfortable increase the school’s enrollment, harassment policies, researching removal, limited drywall and in-
now the city hall and fire station, sisters’ home was erected. The SOURCE: best policies and practices from sulation and restoring functional
as a school. The new building school contains three large class The Fayette County Record; Century other states and providing recom- bathroom and kitchen facilities,
was erected on a ten-acre tract, rooms, an auditorium, chapel and of Progress edition, 1938 mendations for any rule changes have been provided to return the
that would support a professional homes to safe, sanitary and secure
r y z —A-----------■-------------------- wor^ environment- standards, the officials said.
iVi iSb T^AWI lAAA AAA “Thisisthe next stepin oureffort Paxton files opioid suit
V I vlXv V II Util lUIICI d(IU to make sure that sexual harass- Texas Attorney General Ken
* **' '***** ** ------------------------------------ ment is not tolerated at the Texas Paxton on May 15 announced that
slight wound in the fighting in knowledge; Maxine Schulze, Capitol. Now that a stronger and his office had filed a consumer
Christian service; and Edna Otten, more transparent sexual harass- protection lawsuit in a Travis
ex-board member. ment policy is in place, this work- County state di strict court alleging
Born group will recommend additional that Purdue Pharma violated the
Sgt. and Mrs. H.J. Pinchin of ways to make the legislative work Texas Deceptive Trade Practices
Friday mission as second lieutenant in the Camp Barkeley, Abilene, an- environment safer,” Straus said. Act relating to the company’s
army at Camp Hood on May 14.
NYA Training
stock in this new location.
City Library To Be Open
On Tuesday And Friday
It was announced thi s week that trict Convention. Attending
the City Library would be open Mrs. F.L. Herzik, Mrs. Ed. Kyle, respected citizens, passed away
each Tuesday and Friday from 3 Mr. and Mrs. Grover Gleckler, at the family residence here on
to 5 o’clock. It will remain for at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ulrich, Mr. Sunday morning.
least the time being at the Rose and Mrs. Ray Kusey, Carl Huser,
home where it has been for quite Alfred Flocke, Frank Mueller and
some time.
Inducted Into The Service
Last Tuesday, three Schulenburg
youths left for Fort Sam Houston
where they were inducted into the our pastor, left to accept a position
service. Entering the army were as chaplain in the U.S. Army.
Robert A. Mazac, Route 4, and
The state comptroller’s office
estimates that shoppers will save
were made available through many years to come. The school s During a news conference at more than $10 million in state and
the donations of public spirited enrollment, which is confined to the high school, Abbott said he local sales tax during the Memorial
citizens and the high school “L” the first seven grades, averages plans to work with members of Day weekend May 26-28.
the Texas Legislature and with As of May 1, more than 60 per-
educators, parents and students cent ofthe state was in abnormally
across Texas “on swift solutions dry or drought conditions, and
to prevent tragedies like this the upcoming summer heat puts
from ever happening again.” He a strain on the power grid. Those
mentioned background checks factors make it a good time to up-
and “strategies to keep guns out grade outdated water systems and
of the hands of those who pose an inefficient appliances, Hegar said,
immediate danger to others.” He Program funds repairs
al so suggested more safety person- Gov. Abbott and Land Com-
nel and mental health intervention missioner George P. Bush on May
capabilities on school campuses. 15 announced more than 15,000
“In the fog of the aftermath of a Hurricane Harvey-stricken homes
catastrophe like this, the answers have received repairs through the
are not always immediate, but the Partial Repair and Essential Power
working for Sheltering program in coordi-
nation with the Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
The program provides basic
repairs that allow homeowners
to live in their homes and their
communities as they make more
had served for many years were
culture has been added. cast aside in 1934 and the school
At present, the school employs was housed in a modern $ 16,000
numberofpupils, especially in the 18 teachers, has an enrollment of building erected through the
high school department, with the 203 in the high school and 216 in cooperation of the CWA. The
result that an expansion program the lower grades. It has 31 units colored school has afaculty of six
will soon be launched with the of affiliation. teachers, has 18 units of affiliation
assistance of a PWA grant. The Sacred Heart school, and an enrollment of 176 pupils
The La Grange independent although a comparatively new in the [lower] grades and 71 in answers will come by
district on July 29 voted a $16,500 institution, al so has a modern and high school,
bond issue to match a $13,500 efficient plant. When the school
grant to erect a combination au- was established in 1930, it was high school plans the inaugura-
ditorium and gymnasium, convert housed in the old Catholic rectory tion of a bus service to operate
the present auditorium to school which had been converted into between the town and Round Top workgroup of House members
uses and thereby alleviate an class rooms and living quarters for the benefit of pupils from the to recommend additional steps
overcrowded condition. Work on for the sisters. In 1937, however, a smaller communities who wish to prevent and eradicate sexual permanent repairs to their homes,
this new building is due to start modern two-story stucco building to take advantage of the facilities harassment in the Legislature,
shortly. was erected on the pari sh grounds offered for educational training at
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include Reps. Angie Chen Button,
R-Richardson; Tony Dale, R-
Cedar Park; Nicole Collier, D-Fort
AUSTIN - Local, state and Worth; Lina Ortega, D-El Paso;
federal law enforcement on May Abel Herrero, D-Corpus Christi,
18 responded to a shooting that Tom Oliverson, R-Houston, Gary
left 10 people dead and 10 others VanDeaver, R-New Boston; and
injured at Santa Fe High School Gene Wu, D-Houston.
near Galveston. Sales tax holiday is set
One of the school’s 1,400 Texas families and businesses
students was taken into custody, can save on the purchase of certain
authorities said. Gov. GregAbbott water and energy efficient products
ordered flags to half-staff until during the state’s “Water-Efficient
building school contains three large class The Fayette County Record; Century other states and providing
rooms, an auditorium, chapel and of Progress edition, 1938
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