The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 89, Ed. 1 Friday, September 6, 1946 Page: 1 of 4
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Terminal Leave
Applicants Storm
Grebe’s Office
During the past week the
Two Attend State
Legion Convention
H. W. Sands, newly-elected
commander, and C. C. Jopling
aie representing the La Grange
American Legion post at the
state convention which opened
in Galveston Wednesday.
Mrs. Jopling end Mrs. Della
Scheel are attending the Ladies’
Auxiliary convention which is
being held at the same time.
The convention lasts through
Friday.
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Mix. Wlllln Sacks
Correspo -Sent
HAS OPERATION
Miss Hildegard Wolle, R N ,
submitted to a mino’- operation
at the La Grange hospital Tues
day. She is reported as getting
along well. . j
Jaycee Tournament
Is Called Off
Due to the rains of the past
several days, which have caus-
CISTERN NEWS
By Loretta Pavlica
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Wayne has been in the ser-
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TRUCKS OFFERED GI’S
A large'’number of trucks
and trailer* are set aside for
sale to Veterans of World War
II, at various camps in Texas,
by the war assets administra-
tion. These are being sold from
Sept. 3 to Sept. 13. The county
service officer has the list if any
one wishes to see it.
and sewerage problems com-
in this area.
ex-
1 ta will take placi
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held at the Cath Bastrop-Fayette
recently doing terracing, ter-
race outlet channel and pond
construction work.
In the Walhalla conservation
group, Mrs. Julia Mejners farm:
excavated three terrace outlet
channels and constructed about
At 11 a. m. Satui-day there
will be a Kiddie Parede and a
review of the queen and her
Lobpries Puts
Candidates Through
Paces Daily At 5
Thirty-one football hopefuls —
test will be sent all schools
shortly.
Awards arc also offered to all
parochial schools for the stud-
ent most proficient in religion.
West Point Pioneer
Resident Succumbs
Mrs. Mattie McCollum Sheb
bume, 80, wife of S. A. Shel-
burne, pioneer West Point bus-
iness man, passed away Wed-
nesday afternoon rt the home
of her son, Sam Shelburne at
West Point.
Funeral service.", were set for
Thursday afternoon from the
Marrs Funeral chapel in Smith-
ville, with the Rev. J. Wood
Parker, Presbyterian minister,
officiating and bv.rial at Smith-
ville.
Mrs. Shelburne was bom at
Winchester, member of a pio-
neer family of that area. She
was united in marri.-.ge to Mr.
Shelburne in 1890 end moved
to West Point where Mr. Shel-
burne engaged in business for
many years.
Except for a several year in-
terval when they lived in San
Antonio and New Braunfels,
the couple made West Point
their home and during recent
years, resided with their son.
Surviving are the husband;
daughter, Lorena: son, Sam Jr.;
and two sisters, Mrs. V. S. Rabb
of Smithville rm! Mrs. W. G.
Swenson of Abilene.
ENJOY VACATION
Rev. Edward J. Jansky and
his sister. Miss Emily Jansky,
enjoyed two weeks of fishing,
swimming and rest at Fulton’s
Beach near Rockport, return-
ing to Plum on August 29. Dur-
ing their second week, they hed
as guests Rev. John Hanacek of
Ammannsville and also Miss
Violet Yuki of Los Angeles,
Calif., a cousin of Father and
Miss Jansky, who i« currently
visiting in Yoakum.
Those attending from here' two miles of terraces. Geo. E.
were Rev. S. A. Zientek, Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred J. Heintze,
Mrs Martha Von Rosenberg,
Mrs. J. C. Guenther, Mrs. E.
H. Francke, Mrs. V. J. Koss
and Mrs. John L. Sulak. Also
attending from the Brenham
district, of which La Grange is
a part, was Mrs. J. J. Wymola
of Brenham district president.
Patriotism Essay
Contest Planned
Members of the Bishop Odin
general assembly, Knights of
Columbus, laid plans Wednes-
day night for an essay contest,
open to public and parochial
schools in thia area, on the sub-
ject of patriotism.
Awards will be presented for
the best essay in each school
and the winner will compete
with all other school winners
for the grand prize.
®*ef’^eek?lg forms 10 used by Veterans of
World War II for applying for
settlement for unused leave
(terminal leave) reached prac-
tically every post office in Fay-
ette county, which is two weeks
ahead of when they were
INFANT BAPTIZED
The infant son of Mr. and
Mrs. Allen W. Muske received
the rites of baptism on Sunday,
A full explanation of the con- eran chtrch. R®v. Jul. Bosshard
officiated. The little fellow was
named Larry Allen. Sponsors
were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Roh-
de, Ardelf Muske and Pauline
Von Minden.
RAIN MEASURES .85
The Labor Pay afternoon
rain in La Grange measured .65
of an inch.
Are Elected At
NCCW Convention
The two day 18th annual
convention of the National
Council of Catholic Women
Group Attends
4-H Club Round-Up
County Agent J. C. Yeary
and 4H Club Leader Henry
Kruppa acorn panied Donald
Berger, Rt. 3, La Grange who
was gold-star boy of 1945 and
Morris Zapalac, Rt. 1, Fayette-
ville, who was a member of the
District 11 rifle team, to the 4-
H Club Round Up at College
Station, August 28 30.
The District 11 rifle team
shot second place, with Vai
Verde county in first place,
with a score of 865 out of a
possible 1200 for Vai Verde
county, and 785 out of a possi-
ble 1200 for District 11 Morris
Zapalac was second place win-
ner on his team, which gave
him the silver team medal.
The La Grange Chamber of
Commerce and Fayette County
Fair Association cooperated in
sponsoring these trips and
those of the 4-H club girls and
their sponsor by financing
room and board for the boys,
girls and adult leaders.
Fayette County
Dischargees Listed
Pfc. Delwin Wagner, Schu*
lenburg, Rt. 1, Aug. 17.
T4 Melvin E Pietsch, Win-
chester, August 27.
Pvt. Thomas Oswald Strick-
land, La Grange, Dec. 22, 1945.
Pvt. Lonnie J. Fields, color-
ed, I^a Grange, Aug 30.
Pvt. Clarence H. Prihoda,
Rt. 2, New Ulm, Aug. 24.
Pfc. Jerry Oswald Janacek,
La Grange, Rt. 3, August 29.
Cpl. Willard C. Byler, Mui
doon, August 29.
T-5 Wilbur O. Hoehne, Schu-
lenburg, Rt. 2, August 28.
S-Sgt. Ben E. Adamcik,
Smithville, Nov. 8,1945.
OnLHS‘ll’
20. Columbus, here.
Sept. 27. Bastrop. hero.
Oct. 4, Giddings, here.
Oct. 11, Brenham, there.
Oct. 18, Caldwell, there.
Oct. 25, Smithville, here.
Nov. 1, Navasota, here
Nov. 8, Schulenburg, there.
Nov. 15, Elgin, there.
Nov. 22, Bellville, there.
The Giddings, Brenham,
Caldwell, Navasota and Elgin
games are district contests.
La Grange: Wm. M Collins,
T. W. Moore, Shelby Hatch,
F. D. Palmer, H. W Perry,
Elizabeth Earles, Ruby Celia
Fisher, Maloney Johnson, Ro-
berta Moore, Ada Moore,
George McGruder, Ida Ruth
Sims, Janie Eason.
Plum: Hazel Hollins, Willie
L. Drisdale.
Full Time Secretary
Mrs. Vera Ehlert, who wa.;
recently elected full time secre-
tary for the board, has assumed
her new post. In addition to
her secretarial duties, she will
assist in the library and fill
other needed roles at the high
school.
A simple but pretty wedding
took place at the Muldoon Bap-
tist chnrch Saturday at 8 p. m.
when Miss Annie Marie Fleck,
only daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Anton Fleck of West Point, be-
came the bride of Arthur Earl
Erdmann, son of Mr. and Mrs.
E. G. Erdmann of Pasadena.
Rev. L. L. F. Parker performed
the ceremony.
The church was decorated
with fems, lighted candles and
a tall basket of gladioli and
chrysanthemums.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a blue gab,
ardine suit with black accessor-
ies and a shoulder corsage of
white gladioli.
Mrs. Herman Sawyer, sister
of the bride served as maid of
honor, wearing a tan suit with
black accessories and a corsage
of pink carnations.
Herman Sawyer served as
best man.
Mrs. Edward Bigley played
the wedding music.
The mothers of the bride and
groom* wore black with match-
Lunch Program
Starts Tuesday
Serving of lunches under the
school lunch program will start
at the La Grange public
school, Tuesday Mrs. Verna
Reichert, supervisor, advises.
The price will be the same as
last year, namely 15 cents per
lunch.
NEW ARRIVAL
Mr. and Mrs. Aug Miller of
Fayetteville are happy over the
arrival of a baby girl at the
La Grange hospital Saturday.
She weighed six pounds 14
ounces and has been named
Virginia Ann.
have reported to Coach Fritz
Lobpries for practice prelimi-
nary to opening Of school Mon-
day and are getting workouts
daily at 5 at Leopard field.
Included in the group are 13
MOVE TO UVALDE
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Schuh-
macher vacated their apartment
here Su nday and had their
household effects moved to
Uvalde where Mr. Schuhmach-
er is now employed by White’s
Uvalde Mines, an asphalt pro-
duction firm. Mr. Schuhmacher
said they like their new loca<
tion just fine.
Three Vacancies
May Be Filled
Before Monday
The faculty for schools of
the La Grange independent
Commissioners Hold
Session Saturday
Monday being a holiday,
commissioners’ court held its
first of the month session Satur-
day.
Besides approving a number
of claims for machinery parts,
culverts and other supplies, the
court authorized the appoint-
ment of Miss Bernice Hart-
mann as deputy county clerk
and authorized the judge and
auditor to look into the matter
of purchasing a power mower
for the court house lawn.
id
Democratic nomination for
county commissioner of Pre-
cinct 2, Galveston county, in
the run-off election. Announ-.
cing as a write-in candidate 36
hours before the first primary,
he received 1009 votes to 1572
for two other candidates. In the
run-off he polled 1650 votes to
816 for his opponent, to win the
nomination.
HAVE BABY GIRL
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Gross of
New Ulm announce the arrival Sour
of a daughter bom at the La
Grange hospital Friday. Aug.
30. She weighed six pounds 10
ounces.
were spent overseas, first in
Okinawa and later in Korea.
He earned the Asiatic Pacific
ribbon with one battle star,
occupation ribbon, goodl|
duct and victo ry medals.
Lenert farm: excavated two
terrace outlet channels. Mrs.
Gesine Bauer farm: excavated
three terrace outlet channels
and one stock pond. Albert
Blume farm: excavated one ter-
race outlet channel. Mrs. J.
Carter farm: excavated one
stock pond.
In the Carmine conservation
group, Alfcns Weigelt farm:
constructed one diversion ter-
race.
In the La Grange conserva-
tion group, Werner Heise farm
excavated one ten
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the terraces. ’ g.-,
In the Haw Creek conserva-
tion group, Norbert Meischen
farm: excavated one
outlet channel. z
meeting of a
water and sewer works Opera-
tors held at Giddings.
L. G. Tilton of La Grange
was elected president. Other
officers are: James T Burks,
Bastrop, vice president; Atlan
M. Citzlcr, La Grange, secre-
tary treasurer; W. C. If: iskaj
La Grange, assistant seci tary-
treasurer; and R. A. Toler,
Giddings, group leader.
The organizatiori is for the
chairman of ;-------
Soil Conservation
Cooperators Busy
Several cooperators of the
> Soil Conser- ___
vation district have been busy postponement of games, and
Devoted to the Interests of the People of Fayette County and of T^mm
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NUMBER 89 »
Faculty Is Announced
For LaGrange Schools
BABY BOY BORN
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ivy of
El Campo, formerly of Fayette
county, are the happy parents
of a baby boy born at the La
Grange hospital Tuesday. The
baby weighed seven pounds!
seven ounce*. I (See ROUND TOP, Page 3)
the need for time to prepare
Leopard field for football play,
the La Grange Jaycee invita-
tion soft ball tournament was
called off Tuesday.
JayceA President Clarence
Schwake said he regretted that
this action was necessary, but
that it would not have been pos-
sible to complete the schedule
and have time to move the
bleachers and otherwise pre-
pare the playing field in time
for the opening of school.
The six teams still in the tun-
ing at the time the tourney was
called off will be reimbursed
for their expenses, Mr. Sch-
wake said.
Sula, Gussie Voelkel, Edwin
Cordes and J. J. Donohue.
Squadmen: Steve Prause, J.
Hengst. Robert Vanek, Pete
Vanek, C. Behrens, Seeby See-
ber&cr, Kenneth Higgins, Her
bert Brandt, Werner Hoelscher,
R. H. Sanders, Dobby Meyer,
Robert Andrews, 9t. Kallus,
C. Hoffman, E, ^Morgap,
Leon Kariscli and Ronme Koss.
Schedule Given
Coach Lobpries announced should be guided by the follow- dances nightly to the music of
places in the lineup. A number
of additional boys are expected
to report when school opens.
Several of last season’s re-
gulars who were not expected
to be back) this year have re-
turned, thus brightening hopes pected.
for a strong club th's season.
Letterman back are: Charles
Otto, Billy Mike Roberts, John
Tilton, Gene Greenshield, Mor-
gan McCollum, Justin Bar-
tosh, Frank Lidiak, Loyce
the vice 23 months 4jl which
terracej day, August 30; however their
_jtlet channel. 'happiness did not last long as
The terrace buildtng demon- [thr baby SQOn away He
_ strations sponsored recently in
unchanged several conservation groups by
“ * ' the soil conservation service,
extension service, production
and marketing association and
the local equipment dealers,
proved to be very successful.
From 15 to 45 farmers attended
each of the demonstrations. The
farmers who attended were
convinced that they could con-
struct good channel type ter-
races on their farms with their
regular farm equipment.
Fleck-Erdmann
Rites At Muldoon
Superintendent. J. G JBamk channel on
Round Top-Carmine white
schools on September 9 at nine
o’clock and of the colored
schools on September 23
Until the new bus is put in
operation, Mr. Ander’s bus
route will remain i
from last year. Mr. Graeber’s
route will remain unchanged
except that he will cross Cum-
mins Creek to Delvin Dip-
pel’s comer and return. Mr.
Knutzen’s bus will follow the
new Warrenton route in the
morning and then go to Wal-
halla. His last route will be
unchanged. Mr. Albers will
make the new Waldeck loop
There will be no other changes
on this route at the present
time.
School will be in session all
day on Monday. Children are
advised to bring their lunch,
as no lunch will be served in
the school kitchens on the first
day. 1
Transferred.
Pvt. Vernon Brau, who has
been stationed at Camp Polk,
La., wjll be transferred aftet
his return to Denver, Colo.
Dalhart Visitors.
Mrs. Jessie Weyand and
daughters, Essie Lee and Vera
Mae, and Mrs. F. Anders of
here spent a few weeks vaca-
tion at Dalhart with their rcl
atives.
Baptized.
The infant daughter of Mr
and Mrs. Herman Birkelbach
received the holy rites of bap-
tism Sunday morning in the
Round Top Lutheran church
with Rev. Walter Kralik of-
ficiating. Sponsors were Mrs.
Willie Sacks, Mrs. Laura Bir
kelbach, Miss Ora Nell Berns
hausen, Willie J. Sacks, Roy
Birkelbach and Ernest Emm-
rich. She was named Judy
Fay.
Personals.
Labor Day
were:
Ollie Brau of San Antonio,
Kellie Brau, Mr. and Mrs. Er-
win Schotte and Alice Marie
Clarks, of Houston: Pvt. Ver-
non Brau of Louisiana, Miss
Ora Lee Maas of Rutersville
with Mr. and Mrs. Amo Brau
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Olie Gebhard,
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Birkel
not do), or (b) a certified copy, trirt was annexed to the Fla
;vu>un «■£>•>* *V.» jn mi iisrivl
1 Saturday.
The vote was: Flatonia, for 65,
will not do) of their NAVPERS against 9; Pine Springs, for 5,
against 35.
An election was held the
which ; same day on a proposal to levy
- ------ a 50(. throughout the en-
larged Fayetteville rural high
school district. The issue cant-
ed by a decisive vote.
City Of La Grange
To Be Represented
At La Vaca Fiesta
Miss Lucille Janssen and
Aubrey Voelkel will represent
La Grange as duchess and duke
respectively, at tie La Vaca
Fiesta at Hallettsville Friday
and Saturday.
Coronation of Miss Myrtle
Ann Mertz ns queen of the fics-
. | — —... —— at 8 o’clock
Although the veteran has un- Friday night at Recreation hall.
til September 1, 1947 to make
application, sixty to seventy
veterans a day are storming
County Service Officer Oscar court, in which the La Grange
t . Grebe’s office in an uncalled representatives are also to par-
Jacob,^ Cleo ^Holubec, _Leon for rush. However, all were ticipate.
cheerfully taker, care of withil Other highlights on the pro
the assistance of the typists of i gram are concerts by the 2nd
many of La Grange’s offices. Armored Division band the
who volunteered to copy dis- j court house each morning at
charges. Even the county judge ’10; a base ball g.-me between
personally copied some. Vol- Hallettsville and Weimar at
unteers for typing are going to ;;:30 the first afternoon; a rodeo
be required in each of the towns ' each njght at 8; addresses by
as Mr. Grebe visits ihem. Until . General John M. Devine and
further notice, he will keep his ■ Governor-elect Ber uford Jester
— regular schedule. at 1:30 Saturday which will be
Veterans making application I broadcast over KPRC; and
MARKET QUOTATIONS
Thursday, September 5, 1946
The following prices wm
paid in La Grange on the
above date and are subject U’
market changes. Eggs and
poultry prices are those paid
by produce dealers.
Cotton, middling 35 50
Strict low middling 32:50
Ixiw middling 27:50
Eggs: Grade A 45c
Grade B
Grade C ...
Fryers
Hens 21c
Roosters ....
Turkeys, Hens 27c; Young
Tom 24c: Old Tom 22c
Scur cream:
Station price 55c to 52c '
Direct shippers 57c to 54c
Hides---------- 8c to 1 Or
Cotton Seed, per ton .... |65 00
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Published Twice Weekly By The Farmers Publishing Company, La Grange, To—
VOLUME XXIV la GRANGE, TEXAS, FRIDAY, SEPT. 6,1946 ,
Two La Grange Ladies afer SCWCr Workers
Organize Association
The Lost Pines Water and purpose of offering
Sewer association q> the name help in solving various water
of an organization formed on
August 30 at the concluding mon to towns
short course for Membership is open to opera-
tors in Fayette, Lee, Bastrop
and neighboring counties.
Meetings .will be held on the
fourth Thursday of each
month. The first will be at La
Grange. Future meeting places
will be designated at each
preceding meeting.
H. E. Higgins and William
A. Futschik of La Grange are
other members of the associa
tion. 1
pink gladioli..
The couple left shortly after
the wedding on a brief wedding
**2 a I—. — 9 9 - * 1 _ a I— *.1 _
home in Pasadena for the pre-
sent.
Hie groom -ecently received
his discharge form the navy.
He spent 37 months in the ser-
vices, serving 25 months over
aeas. He la now employed at
bach. Misses Bernice Birke! Waukesha Seles and Service
) Inc. in Houston.
schedule as fol- ing general instructions provid !Tony Martin.
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September i, 1947. I rlatoiiia Annexes
2. When making application Pine Spring's
have with you either (a) a pho-1
tostatic copy (pocket size will! The Pine Springs school dis,
not do), or (b) a certified copy, trict was annexed to the Fla-
or (c) the brgtnal discharge. 2»nia district in an election held
Navy veterans must also sub-
mit the orginal (copy thereof,
(I,,,;,. M AVWPC
Form 553.
3. Figure out the number of
days furlough or leave '
you had before you make your
(See VETS, Page 2)
VACEK ELECTED
Jimmie Vaeck, Holman na-
tive and a resident of Galveston
for about 26 years, received the
spent the week-end
ing accessories r.nd corsages of Labor Day here.
TWO GAMES SUNDAY
, South Central Texas League
trip after they will make their play-off games, rained out last
Sunday, will be played this
Sunday. La Grange goes to
Burton und Weimar plays at
Brenham.
for three vacancies which still
exist and hopes to sign up
teachers before the end of the
week.
The faculty is as follows:
La Grange high school: O. W.
Feist, principal; Mrs. Johanna
Heise, Miss Estelle Homeyer,
Miss Rosa Meinecke. Alois J.
Petrusek, Henry C. Giese;
O. * F. Havlik, band; J. R.
Jgckson, vocational agricul-
ture; Fritz Lobpries coach.
La Grange elementary: Mrs. g
Robbie Lemmons, Miss Jean"
etc Brooks, Mrs. Bettie Havlik,
Miss Lillian Keilers. Emil
Kern, S. D. Leifeste, Mrs.
Tx'ola McCollum, Mrs. Vallie
Schlottmann, Mrs. Nettie Will-
mann, Mrs. Gilbert Eck, Mrs.
Anna K. Hoyt.
Ellinger: Mrs. Mary B. Gau,
Mrs. Rubv E. Martinek, Mrs.
Irene F. Meyer.
Plum: Mrs. Helen Harbers,
H. C. Hcnniger.
Rabb’s Prairie:'Mrs. John A.
Ixigan.
• Rutersville:
Moss.
Negro Schools.
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Dr. B. O. Witte of Fayette-
ville Rt. 3 won top money in
the Texas State Skat congress
held in La Grange Sunday, ac-
cording to skat league officials
who are checking the scores.
Dr. Witte scored 25 net
plays for the top honors and a
probable $100 prize.
In second place was Herbert
Heine of Del Valle Rt. 1 who
made 1124 net points for a
Rural White Schools
To Open Monday;
Colored, Week Later
Opening of Fayette county’s
rural white schools, with a few
exceptions, is scheduled for]
Monday, while colored schools
will open a week later, Sept.
16, County Supt. Walter P.
Freytag has announced.
A meeting of all white tench,
ers will be held the latter part
of the month, the date to be
announced later.
$
school district is almost com-
plete and may be completed
before the school doors open
for the new term Monday
morning.
Supt. C. A. Lemmons said
Hiursday tha' he has applicants
i$/00 Top Skat Prize
Won By Dr. B. O. Witte
probable $75 pot.
Third place was won by
Morris S. Sample of Dime
Box with clubs against eight. heMjl Port Arthur Sunday
The prize is expected to be
$60.
A large number of additional
prizes ranging down to about
$5 will be announced as soon
as checking of scores is com-
pleted.
and Monday, Sept. 1 and 2, was
deemed a huge success.
Miss Lonnie Marie Ball of
Granger was reelected presi-
dent and Mrs. P. H. Cunning-
ham of Beaumont, auditor.
Other officers named were
Mrs. J. C. Guenther of La
Grange, recording secretary;
Mrs. I. C. Parma of Granger,
treasurer; and Mrs. J. M.
Sloan of Palestine,' parliamen-
tarian. Mrs. John L. Sulak was
named diocesan
K. J. Z. T.
The sessions and banquet
Sunday night were held at
Pleasure Pier and the pre-con-
vention board meeting and
dinner were 1
otic Ladies club.
The ladies received much in-
spiration from the address on
various Catholic Action acti-
vities, given by a number of
clergy and a splendid address
delivered by Most Rev. C .E.
B.vme of Galveston.
Wayne II. 11itryrins
Due Home Soon
T/S Wayne II. Higgins, son
of Mr. afid Mrs. II. E. Higgins of
La Grange, called his parents
from San Francisco Sunday to I
advise them of liis return to tl.e j
» States and of his excepted
Infant Passes.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Otnhal
were made happy over
arrival of a little son bom Fri-
was buried in the local Catholic
cemetery Saturday afternoon.
Besides his grief stricken
parents, he is survived by one
brother and a sister, his grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dorn.
Vydrazal, a grandfather, Joe
Otahal Sr., and numerous
other relatives.
K.J.Z.T. Meets.
Members of the K. J. Z. T.
lodge held a meeting Sunday
after the 7 o’clock mass. Mrs.
Alfred Janca, delegate \to the
convention held in Rosenberg
in July, gave a report at this
meeting.
Receives Cleaning.
The local Catholic church,
school, and sisters’ residence
received a cleaning Monday of
this week. The church yard was
cleared of weeds also.
Personals.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Marbur-
ger and family, Mrs. Annie
Rietz and Benno Rietz of Hous-
ton were week-end visitors in
the William Rietz home.
M 'Sgt. and Mrs. Herbert K.
Rietz and little son of San An-
tonio were week-end visitors
here. He will be transferred to
Dayton, Ohio, shortly, but Mrs.
Rietz and son will not join him
immediately.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Machac and
children of Houston spent sev-
eral days with relatives lately.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brun-
ner and daughters of Houston
spent the week-end and T^abor
Day in the A. V. Psencik home.
Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Ramesh
of Austin were recent visitors
here.
Felix Zurovec of San An
and
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Sulak, L. J. The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 89, Ed. 1 Friday, September 6, 1946, newspaper, September 6, 1946; La Grange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1254741/m1/1/: accessed June 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.