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BRENHAM BANNER-PRESS. BRENHAM. TEXAS
MONDAY. JULY 9,1945.
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SOCIETY
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239,100.13
2,700.00
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TOTAL ASSETS...
$1,901,923.01
1,313.503.08
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Charter No. 93
77,25131
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$1,787,889.59
50,000.00
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$634,633.73
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170,413.77
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$ 170.413.1*7 .
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7,304.39
$595,352.65
$634,633.73
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TOTAL
$1,901,923.01
LIABILITIES
$650,983.73
LIABILITIES
611
'KHUiiiii
BRIGHT AND LIGHT
AS A
SUNNY MORNING
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TOTAL .
The above statement is correct.
You Ought
To Know
Telephone
Numbers
They give th«k lives .... You
lend your money!
LESLIE D. WILLIAMS
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Office: Washington County
State Bank Building
Banner-Press..
Job Printing
Office Supplies
ed to the business and also gave
us a good slogan for all time:
Mrs. Wrn. F. Henze, chairmtfft
of the cup tjbwel shower, reported
BLENDED WHISKEY (6 proof. 60% groin neutral iplrita.
Schanloy Dirtilluri-Corp., N.Y.C.
campanied by her mother,
Fred Sander.
The secretary caned
WM. PENN LADIES AID
SOCIETY HAS MEETING
The Ladies of the Wm.
Loans and discounts -
Federal Reserve Bank stock
Furniture and fixtures ----------
Real Estate
Other assets
Quick available cash:
In vault and banks ....
U. 8. Government securities.
Municipal Bonds
Sander,
Mrs.
239,100 13
2,700.00
2,364.87
1.00
303 68
FOR SA
marigold
W. 5th.—
“And
“we co
ed to.
with tn
was ini
was tol
v.’anti I
PAUL BIEN
THE WATKINS DEALER
1(19 SL Charles St. * Brenham, Texas
Dr. A. H. Howell
OPTOMETRIST
EYES EXAMINED
GLASSES FITTED
Brenham, Texas
Opened W(th the Singing of the
hymn, "INeed Thee Every Hour,"
TOTAL.—., .... $ 201,200.00
Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to require-
ments of law
WHi
PI
. , * G. W. WEEREN.,
Subscribed And sworn to before me this 5th day of July, 1945.
JOHN F. WATSON, Notary Public, Washington County, Texas.
CORRECT -Attest:
H. H. FISHER
B. C. WATSON
WM. DALLMEYER. Director*
RECAPITULATION
. RESOURCES
INSURANCE
Fire — Windstorm
Automobile - Liability
HARRY FERGUSON
314 8. Park Phone 2276
----1 YOUR
, >• DRUGGIST
When you want a prescription
duplicated or need urgent serv-
ice, call
GLISSMANN’S DRUG
STORE
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gang
And not the wrecking crew,"
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742,935.44
185,028.22
Wire and More
Wire!
BULLARD SUPPLY
303 E. Main
liabilities
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and ebr-
rations . ..........
Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corpora-
tions > > : r. :
Deposits of United States Government (including postal
savings I
Deposits of States and political subdivisions
Deposits of banks
Other deposits (certified and cashier’s checks, etc.)
Total Deposits . $1,787,889.59
TOTAL LIABILITIES ........ I
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
-. $
$50,000.00
729.4X967------
2,364.87
1.00
303.68
A
SCHENLEY
P. E S E R V F
46.000 00
24,033.42 ,
114,03342
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2689 1
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- TOTAL RESOURCES -
LIABILITIES and CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
- Common capital stock * $ 25.000.0C
Surplus: certified $5,0000.00, not certified $1,000.00
— Undivided profits
Demand deposits ,of individuals, partnerships and
corporations .. . g
TOTAL. .......
f,
Capital stock
Surplus fuhd
Undivided profits
Deposits
Brenham Banner-Press
TEXAS GULF COAST •
7 *
....$ 25.000.00
... 14,281.08
... 16.350.00
595,352.65
$729,489 67
... 742.93544
... 185,028.22 1.657,453.33
corporations ............................................................... <567,887.76
Time deposits of. individuals, partnerships and corporations 20,160.50
Public funds (incl. U. S. Govt., states and political
subdivisions)
Total all deposits
Zl lurcu ...B a.
A Low. Jr, took j cent bride. Mrs. Johnnie Stegent,
serving cokes; hot amt-;-was given by Misses Cl— -’—t!.
. —, — i- i—- Dahlke and Anieva Eickenhorst. A
delicious barbecue chirken supper
was served <mt on the lawn, where
After the table was decorated with d
.. $ 24.212.02
152,973.75
... 60.66399
498.56
1.626.0C
6,0001)0
8,281 03
$ 50,000 00
40.000 00
- ■ 24,033.41
.. 1,787,886.59
Piano Solo, "Rock of Ages" by
Delores Schroeder.
Discussion <Jf- various topics,
Rev. Theo. R. Streng.
Cornet Solo, "Onward Christian
afternoon,
at 2 p.m..
FOR SAI
acres pn
tidn, 20
ance in
provemei
5 miles n
east of (
way 36.
for sale,
account
L. H. G
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FOR SA
tractor
. - ' . perfect
. Schawe
as—133
Phone for
your flowers
We give Cherry Vouche/
Coupons.
GIDDINGS FLORIST
t
$ 24,212.02
a.. 725.00
200
16.350.00
393,932.47
215,762 21
-.... 393,8Cih.3?
450.00
275.00
2.00
132.16
TOTAL IJABILTTIES and CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
STATE OF TEXAS County of Washington:
I, G. W. Weeren, being Cashier of the above named hank, de
solemnly swear that the( foregoing statement of condition is true to
tbe best of my knowledge and belief. ‘
At iVh linen shower
A linen shower honoring a re-
’ TOTAL.,.............—.........-.............
e— 7Mb above statement is correct,
■
l .DC. MEETS AND HAS
COVERED DISH SUPPER
The Minnie B. Williams Chap-
ter L’.D.C. met a_t the home of
Mrs. W. C. Dprbrltz for its 4th 1
of July celebration.
I with
basket of baby zinnias and fern
which set off to advantage a red
and white checked table cloth.
Afer the supper the honoree
was presented with her gifts The
hostesses gift to Mrs. Stegent was
p beautiful baud blocked individ-
ual luncheon set. The evening
was spent in -pleasant conversa-
tion.
6* A Every Kind of
LAUNDRY
SERVICE. Prompt Pick-up
and Delivery Service.
ST. ANTHONY HOTEL
LAUNDRY
............-...4i,»oi.9».ei
The advertiser# listed below offer
special advantarea to you when you
call them on the telephone. Watch
this column and when you need •
special aervlce of any kind c*H one
of these numbers.
K Li
HANK’S OFFICIAL
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION .
. Of The
BURTON STATE BANK
at Biirton. Texas, at the close of business on the 30th day of June,
1945, pursuant to call rriade by the Banking Commissioner of Texas in.
accordance with the Banking Laws of this State,
' ■ . RESOURCES
Lugns and discounts, including overdrafts
United States Govts obligations, direct and guaranteed
Obligations of states and political subdivisions
Other bonds, notes, and debentures . ’
Corporate stocks, including stock in Federal Reserve Bank
Cash, balances due from other banks, including reserve bal-
ances. and cash items in process of collection
Banking house, or leasehold improvements
Furniture, fixtures and equipment—..
Other real estate owned
Other assets
WHY GAMBLE WITH YOUR
FEED MONEY? t
Know what you get when you buy. Don’t gamble.
When you spend money for feed, you expect to get it
back in eggs from poultry, milk from cows and salable
pork from hogs.
Look at the formula
„173Jfi7,52 •
6.498.86
215,672.42
1,606.40
Mrs. Embrey read a special
prayer in, recognition of VE-Day
and forjlhZ coming of,VJ-Day.
During the social hour thb hos*
tesses, Mrs. Ida 'Sternberg apd
Mrs. J. Zubik, served delicious
coffee cake and hot coffee. The
Sunday School hall was decorat-
ed with a variety of midsummer
flowers.
otoclc ..................
OUFpkif and undivided profit
ttvwl devxwit iII*#. .1 - • —------------------
' Demand and time deposit
Imans and discount .—
Bank building and fixtures------- ....
RM1 estate -
Customers bonds —
Osh on hand and due from banks
Stock and bonds
I
WM. PENN GROUP HAS
BARBECUE ON JULY 4
On Wednesday, July 4 a chick-
en and mutton barbecue was en-
joyed by a group of people at the
Lazy F Ranelj’ in William Penn.
A delicious lunch was served con-
sisting of barbecued chicken and
mutton, potato salad, pickles,
bread, sauce, cake and cookies.
In the afternoon tjic young peo-
ple enjoyed swimming after which
ice cream was served.
Those in attendance were Mr.
and Mrs L. L. Janes. Mr. and
Mrs. John Husemann and daugh-
ters, Mr. and Mrs- Henry Kettlei
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hebert
Kettler, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Lue-
ckemeyer and daughters, Mrs
Harold Lueckemeyer. Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Lueckemeyer and daugh-
ters, Mr. and Mrs. R H. Muegge
and family, Rev. and Mrs. CB J.
Appel and daughters, Mr. And
Mrs. Henry Witte and son. Henry,
Caroline, Ida and Sallie Hoile.
Capital stock ,...—
Common stock, total par
Surplus —^i
Undivided profits
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
♦ TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. $1,901,923 01
MEMORANDA
Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value):
United States Government obligations, direct and guar-
anteed, pledged to secure deposits and other lia-
bilities 201.200.00
REV. E. A HEYE IS
GUEST AT ZIONSVILLE
LADIES AID MEETING
The Zion Ladies Aid of Zions-
ville held a regular monthly devo-
tional, business, and social meet-
ing on Sunday afternoon, July 8,
beginning at 3 p.m. The meeting
:z.iuB.uu.raf -
G. W. WEEREN, Cashier.
— - Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp«>ration
MRS. ROBT. A. HASSKARL
HONORS MRS, L. M. HESS
WITH OOFI'EE AT HOTEL
Complimentibp her cousin, Mrs
Leonard M Hess of San Antonio,
Mrs -Robert A. Hasskarl enter-
tained a large number of friends
with a delightfully informal cof-
fee at the Hotel St. Anthony Fri-
day morning. Mrs Hess is the for-
mer Marie Antoinette Rodesney.
and she and her husband and chil-
dren have been visiting her moth-
er, Mrs. A. C. Rodesney.
warmly greeted by
Published • ▼ • r y tv—
afternoon ez e • p t '
Saturday and Sun-
day at SOS B Mala X
Street. Brenham.
Texaa.
Tom 8. Whitehead..——.
Mrs Ruby RobertMB—
F W Proeke----------
Jan B. Byrd ——-----
OTTO LOESf II AND CHILDREN
ENJOY FAMILY REUNION
Mr, and Mrs. Otto C. Loesch
and children gathered together
Sunday, July 1. at the Little
Rocky creek near Brenham to cel-
ebrate the day.
Fried chicken together with
fruits, vegetables and^cold drinks
were served for dinner. In the
afternoon the grr^p enjoyed swim-
,ming and watching the
wa(Je in the water,
day cakes, cookies,
■ JI Hert s i SENSIBLE way 7
torefeveMQHTNLY I
Ifemale pain)
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com-
pound la famous not only to relieve
periodic pain but atso accompanying
nervous, tired blghstrung feelings—
when due to functional monthly dis-
turbances. Taken regularly—It helps
build up resistance against such symp- I
toms. Pinkham's Compound helps na-
ture! Follow label directions. Try itl
COMPOUND
• Reserve District No. 11
REPORT OF CONDITION
' ’ OF THE
Farmers National Bank
tn Brenham, In the State of Texas, at the close of business on June
30, 1945, Published in response to call made by Comptroller of the
Currency, under Section 5211, U. S. Revised Statutes.
t ASSETS
Loans apd discounts (inchiding $601 88 overdrafts)
United States Government obligations, direct anil guar-
teed
Obligations of States and political subdivisions <
Corporate stocks (including $2,700.00 stock of Federal
R—hrve bank)..... ,....;
Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve bal-
ance. and cash items in pfocess of collection
Furniture and fixtures ...i M
Real estate owned other than bank premises
Other assets '... ....
followed by the scripture selection
based on St. Matthew 5. verses 1
tc 12, and praypr which were led
by Rev. . Fred Mgebroff,
The meeting wqs called to or-
der by the president, Mrs. C. B.
Schroeder. The birthday cele-
brants of July incfUding Mrs- Hen-
ry Reddehase, Mrs. Wm. Tock-
horn, Mrs. Lonnie Brauner, and
Mrs. Fred Mgebroff, presented the
following program: - .
Hymn, "Faith of Our Fathers"
She was!
piany. old
L friends who were’ glad of an op-
f < Vportupity to h(T during her
. visit to tier old norite. •
Hostess and honoree received
the callers at the entrant to the
spacious hotel dining room. Mrs.
Hasskarl wore a smart frock of
—rose-pink crepe, with gorsagy gf
white carnations and fern and
Mrs. Hess was attired in a white
linen M»rts costume, with cor-
sage of red’ carnations
Quantities of seasonal flowers in
varied hues were effectively usefi
to decorate the dining room. The
| r ■■ long table, covered with a heavy
k- ■ ’ white dgm^ypen „ clot& B was
H1 colorful gladioli, marigolds and
■ fern in a pottery bowl standing
or. a minor ..I . plaque, wrrathed
H 'with lace fern. At one en.i,^ ^s
-.ahd yhe othgr. er.
M Cola service.
B Mrs W A S^ickert. Mrs- H
B R Ellwood. Mrs ('scar Hoffmann.
B and Mrs T A Low. Jr. took
■ turns at !
B iced coffee, and other ladies
B the house party were Mrs. Ernest
B Hohlt. Mrs. Day Sampley.
B Mrs. Harry E Ferguson.
serving themselves from large
B platters arranged on the long ta-'
B ble, guests seated themselves at
B smaller tables centered with vases
B holding colorful . summer blos-
B joins. Refreshments included cof-
B fee. cokes, an assortment of dain-
B ty hors d’oeuvres, olives, pickles;
B cinnamon rolls, and several vane- t
B ties of delicious cookies
B Mr and Mrs. Hess and children
■ l*fl early Monday in their car for
^R their home in San Antonio.’ This
■ was the first visit of Mrs Hess
B 1° her okl home in four years
SANDY HILL LADIES AID
MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS
The Ladies Aid and Women’s
•Missionary Society held a regular
meeting on Tuesday, July 3 with a
good attendance and one visitor,
Mrs. Otto Bielefeld.
After the opening song, scrip-
ture reading and prayer, Rev
Pnehhnann gave the Bible study
taken fr%m Philippians, chapter 1
and 2 The soefety sang ’
Country. ’Tis of Thee" after which
a piano solo was rendered by Mrs.
J H. Barrett. Rev. Poehlmann
gave a reading from the Christian
Parent Magazine, after which the
quiz frbm the Outlook was dis-
cussed." The business meeting fol-
lowed in Routine form, and was
closed with a song and prayer.
Hostesses for the social hour
were Mrs. Patil Boortz, Mrs. J. H
Barrett and Mrs Chas Ellermann.
Happy birthday was sung to
Mrs. Will Heidemann nd Mrs. Ben
Relle.
Hostesses for the August meet-,
ing will be Mrs. Raymond Eller-
-fwflnn Mrs Dora Fischer, and
Mrs. Fritz Fuelberg.
which was answered by 32 mem-
bers present. Two new members,
Mrs. Willie Draehn and Mrs Al-
vin Wehmeyer, were welcomed in-
to the Aid. Five visitors. Mrs.
Schlottmann of Brenham. Mrs.
Minnie Makowsky of Wesley, Mrs.
Edgar Lehmann of Wesley, Mrs.
Fred Sander of Bellville, arid Mrs
Streb of Salem were also wel-
comed. A letter from the Luther-
an Service Center at Temple was
read Also the kick reports were
jfivgn. The Aiedaurer then jgavq. a
report, dues were ^collected and all
bills were paid.
The Aid decided to buy 8 dozen
coffee cups, 2 dozen of which will
be sent to the Lutheran Service
Center at Temple, and 6 dozen to
be used at Salem parish hall for
socials and Ladies Aid meetings^
The president appointed Mrs.
' Ben Wickle as chairman for the
hop'^ chest. ' — ■
The ladies who will send cook-
ies to the Lutheran Service Cen-
ter at Temple, for July are: Mrs.
Ed<\ SomerfeM, Mrs Chas. .Weiss,
J4rs. Geo. Priesmeyer, Mrs. Herm.
Schlottmann, Mrs. Ben Wickel,
and Mrs. Louis Wlnkelmann
The meeting adjourned with
singing hymn "Lord- Speak To
i benediction.
The ladies all enjoyed the1 itto'o'd
PsbliahM
Editor
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the Lord’s Prayer and the singing
of several hymns.
After the meeting the hostesses,
Mrs. Appel and Mrs. Brockermey-
er, served a delicious lun<?h.
The next meeting will be held
August 7 at 3:30 p.m. at the home
of Miss Caroline Hoile. The hos-
tesses for this meeting will be,
MiSs Hoile, Mrs. Will Hoile, and
Mrs Louis Eickenhorst.
HESS SISTERS HONORED
AT GUN AND ROD CLUB
Joan Scltrhid, daughter, of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe I. Schmid, and Rob-
ert "A. Hasskarl Jr.., son of Br-
and Mrs. Robert^ A. Hasskarl, en- -
tertained a group of about 35
girls and boys of the high school
crowd with a Swimming patty and
dance at the Gun and Rod club
Saturday evening. Claire and
Ruth Marie Hess, pretty and pop-
ular visiting girls, from San An-
tonio, were named as honorees fo^
this enjoyable gathering at the for q
club’s beautiful country resort . s
near Brenham.-.
Dancing was enjoyed on the” 1 * ^n '
spacious breeze - swept veranda,
and at a late hour delicious re-,
freshments of ice cream and cake
were sefved, —
The honor guests.” daughters of
Mr. and Mrs. ’Leonard M. HessJ
spent the past weCk here as guests
of their grandmother, Mrs- A. Cf
Rodesney, leaving Monday wifh
other members of the family for
their home in San Antonio.
INSURANCE
Fire — Windstorm
Antomabile
AUG. BROCKSCHMIDT
1O8'/1 Park BL Phone 2872
on the sack when you buy
minerals. Watkins Mineral Compounds have a 100 per
rent open formula. Nothing is hidden. You don’t pay
axhorbitant prices for salt or fillers tinder ttney
names. You get your money's worth. Wait for my call
and let me tell you.more about these honest Minerals
and what they will do to increase production and cut
feeding cost.
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children
Later in' the
sandwiches.. , ----
coffee and cold, drinks were serv- j by the group,
ed.
Ons- of the children not being
presold was Pvt. Charles Kenjura
Nerving with^he U- S. armed for-
ces, stationed at Camp White,
Oregon.
• Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Otto Loesch of Cedar - Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Loesch and
son of Hoddeville,’ Mr. anil Mrs.
Arnold Loesch of Brenham, Mr.
*and Mrs, R. rl. Tegeler and fam-
ib'"ofVeitar I.;n;^.*i- atid Mrs
J. H. Buchanan and daughter of
Conroe, Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Mesdhwltz and son of Brenham,
Mrs. Charles Kenjura of Brenham,
Miss Selma Loesfh of Cedar* Hill.
Robert Wellmann of Meyersville,
Misses Rosa Lee, Ella. Nora and
E<tna-Loesch -rr-—J—«---—.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Buchanan
and daughter, Mary Evelyn, ro^
turned toX'onroe late -Sunday eve-
ning after spending a week 4>t|aneettni
their vacation here in Brenham
with thefr parents, Mr. and Mrs
Otto C. Loesch.
auctioneer for the "White Ele- j T’ne following visitors were wel-
phant Sale" which was spirited coined: Mrs. Wm Kettler, Mrs
and profitable. Charles Kaechele and Mrs. Fred
There was no regular ’program i Becker.
Mrs. Be^n Schroeder, the
’ gram chairman, presented the
following program; ’ •
Song, "O Beautiful For Spaci-
Shepherd" by Mrs. Erwin Mueller.,
(The guestM^pe'aktr! Hev. H. A,
Heye,<- Lutheran pastor '.at La
Marque, Texas, gave an intereSr-
ing tglk to the group.
The, roll was called ana the
minutes of the preyi0US„meetlng
were read by the secretary, Mrs.
Gus. Korthauer. The roll call
showed 19 members present. The
The Ladies Aid is grateful to
the following who liberally donat-
ed towards the Ladies Aid fund:
Mrs. Carl Wehrmann, Mrs. Lydia
Harmel, and Mrs. Adoph LeMic. •
The birthday celebrants of Au-
gust, Mrs. Harry Keim, Mrs
Theodore Naumann, and Mrs.
Pierson Vaughn, will present the
program at-the-next meeting. -
. It waj-4y<’i4^.U».have the next.
__________ig® «,» Thursday i________ ...
August 2, beginning
and after the meeting the ladies
will give the church building a
thorough cleaning in preparation
for the 75th anniversary celebra-
tion which will be held on A’ugust
12. The hostesses at this meeting
include Mrs. Gus Korthauer, Mrs.
Herman .Korthauer, and Mrs.
Louis Lange.
■T}j£ meeting adjourned with the
singing of the hymn, "Take My
Life and Let It Be," followed by
the Lord’s Prayer and the bene-
diction. After the meeting a de-
licious luncheon served by Mrs-
John Knuppel, Mrs. Otto Koch-
welp, and „Mrs. Gus Kochwelp was
erjjoyed by all. Before the lunch-
eon was served, the president pre-
sented Mrs. Fred Mgebroff with
a birthday gift from the Ladies
Aid, the gift being eight crystal
glasses, for which she expressed
her thanks.
It is urged that all Ladies Aid
members be at church Tuesday
evening at 9 p.m. to have a pic-
ture taken of the group to be in-
cluded in the anniversary book.
Mrs. Lonnie Brauner, Reporter
as the historian, Mrs. T. P. .Walk-
er,-was out of town.
‘Each member present brought a ,
"covered dish" and the array of i ---------, - -
food was plentiful and -palatable \ 0Us Skies by Assembly.
. -x, - « a X- I ($ i C! t x 1 zx ’ • LJ Iz J
u w The hostess, assisted by her moth-
rentered’ wTn^a'n“arrani^^furnished < iced tea and cake
All present thoroughly enjoyed!
their "at Ijpme”-4th of .Itdy,.and
the absent opes mined .& treat. ~V"~* :--h , ~7"~~ ”g—~-~v
and-an opportunity to help buy Soldiers* by Ed. Charles Fbotbat
•••••a - t— --- « wk ■ «*<v.n z6 A aFkADial
placed the. silver coffee service/ another war bond. . -
eC ’ RFXENt MrIdE HONORED
S^ickert,
rl D
Ik I
M HENI.H !l
JL......_J
■"r Misses Elizabeth
of i Sehlke and Anieva Eickenhorst. A
nest |
and I
Batrrrd oecoad- „
class matter at
postofflee, B r a ■-
ham. Texaa. under
of March S. 1179.
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i* *•
Penn
Lutheran church met at the home
of- Mrs. C- J. Appel Tuesday aft-
ernoon, July 3 at 3:30 p.m. The
meeting opened with a scripture
reading and song. After that
Revv Appel discussed "Brotherly
Admonition” Matthew 18, verses
15. 16 and 17.
The secretary then read the
minutes and called the roll There
were 22 members present and five
visitors. The meeting closed with
Charter No. 13678
Total
STATE OF* TEXAS, County of Washington, ss:
I, ht. H. Wittner, cashier of the above-named jbank, do solemn-
ly swear that the above statement is (true to the best of my knowl-
edge and belief. .
v M. H: WTTTNFR, Cashier
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6th day of July. 1945.
(SEAL) ■ ———- Ruby S Meyer, Notary (Public.
Correct—Attest: ,
A. F. GEICK
W. J. SLOAN
A- L NIEBUHR
Directors.
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LUTHERAN AID SOCIETY
HAS REGULAR MEETING
The regrtlar meeting of -St.
Paul's Lutheran Ladin's Aid was
held on Thursday aftrrnoon with
The presi- the president,' Mrs. ,J(. T. Embrey,
dent, Mrs W R Caldwell, attend- presiding and go<xl attendance
Rev. Theo. R. Strejig gave a scrip-
: ture reading taken from Romans
13 chapter, followed by prayer.
"A good thing to remember i The secretary, treasurer, and
And a better thing to do : all committee^ gave their reports.
Is to work with the construction (
j in me cup unvp| snuwvr, repori.ru
! that 37 towels have been turned
i in. It wae .voted to postpone the
* serv-
Miss Mildred Kruse having most
points won high and consolation
went to Miss Ethel Sommer- Mrs.
Louis B. Woodley receiving the
guest prize. The next hostess will
be Miss Mary Alice Bogusch.
SALEM LADIES AID
SOCIETY HAS MEWHNG
The Salem Ladies Aid met
Thursda/ July 5, opening with
the assembly s i n~g i ng' “Stlvtor
Like A Shepherd Lead Us.” Rev.
A. J. Mohr led in scripture^ read-
ing, Luke 10th chapter, verse 25
through 37. followed by prayer.
The group sang "In Christ There
Is No East or West," after which
Rev Mohr gave a topic and dis-
cussion "American Indian."
The refreshment -committe gave
a short program of songs, "Come
Into My Heart" and "Jesus Loves
Me" by Jeneva Priesmeyer and
Joan Tiaden and Bernice Spreen,
accompanied by Mrs. A. J. Mohr;
2nd “Jesus Wants Me For a-Sun-
beam" and .‘J,esus Friend of Little
Children," by Joyce Sander, ac-
companied by her mother, Mrs.
SALEM LUTHER LEAGUE
HAM “PEACe** PROGRAM
Members of the Salem Luther
League gathered for their ’reg-
ular monthly meeting on the eve-
ning of July 4, opening with the
hymn. "O Beautiful Por gpacious
Skies." Scripture lesson. Mat-
thew 22:15-22, was read by Miss
Lorteta Spreen and a prayer of-
fered by Rev. A. J.-Mohr The
group joined in singing "My Coun-
try ’Tis of Thee" in observance of
our national holiday.
■ In keeping with the theme of
the month, “Peace,” Miss Evelyn
Sommerfeld discussed the topic
"Argive and Forget,” and Miss
Bernice Spreen presented the to-
pic entitled "Peace With Ood."-
Both discussions were very inspi-
rational and informative.
The business session consisted
of. reports of the various commit-
d , . tees and the Pocket Testament,
Vjical Trio" "The Lo'rd" is My{-Literature, and Service Secre-
— taries. A letter whs read which
y&as received fjom Misp Elizabeth
Lehmann. wno is an iirmy niffae
serving overseas.
It was announced that a Bible
camp will be hetd in the Bren-
ham Federation in the negr fu-
ture, the date and details to be
anpeuiiced at an early date. ;
Forty members and one visitor,
Rev. E. C Poehlmann of Caldwell,
were present at the meeting. The
meeting^closed with the singing of
the hymM "God Bless Our Native
Land" and the Lord’s Prayer.
DOROTHY ANN
ENTERTAINS “V1OILANTS-.
Mr “ ' Ann Gray enter-
tainfd "’The Vigilant.” chm With
a. p'atriotic party celebrating In-
dependence Day Miniaturb' flags
decorated the dessert course, the — ——
sstme colors being carried, out ih Me”, followed • with
coffee and coffee cake served by
the committee, Mrs. Annie Roden-
beck, Mrs. Annie Sander, Mrs.
Louise Spreen, and Mrs. Chas.
Rosenbaum.
Two leather bound volumes of: mailing of packages to the
of "The Rise and Fall of the ('on- , jeppjen and Women another innnth.
federacy" were presented the The president announced that a
chapter by Mrfu Daisy Connell new fible cloth for the kitchen
Humphreys. • bad b4en donated by*”Mrs. Ida
Mfslv Bessie Hughes acted ’ ns Sternberg and Mrs. J. Zubik.
~"H’liitn Fin. T’.in (nllAu-lno vlalfnra worn u '
Mrs. Wm- Kettler,
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Robertson, Ruby. Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 134, Ed. 1 Monday, July 9, 1945, newspaper, July 9, 1945; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1334449/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.