The Sealy News (Sealy, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1961 Page: 1 of 8
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THE SEALY MEWS
Our Seventy - Third Year
of Service to Thia Area
Number 26
73rd Year of Publication
3
*
Converts to Electricity Juniors Friday
dents are enrolled in the four I as recorded by Principal Edwin
P
local schools this year, with an
2
record-
16
High
MONITORING SCHOOL SET —
should a disaster strike. Nava-
Tigers Drop Opener;
this study course, may contact
the contractor, plans will then
Peters. June 2, 1944 by Pastor the ball
Blum recovered
family to move into their new
Austin County High
quarters.
To Hold Public
and took a great inter
and
Austin County High and Sea-
ly Colored Elementary School
Queen Contestant
the
two
Last
death
department;
and its advertisements
i p m
k
tive Assn
2
A
Hawks Ask
Miss Dorothy Lee Dierk-
New
17-year-old daughter
Mr. and
The
Margaret's Beauty Shop;
ingly without the support
Now
came hy the News
ent lre
to
It’s Here to Stay!
The Sales Tax
i
/-
29
the annual district
k
H< m v
Thev ask the fans' loyal sup
- ‘
veil
Hawks i s
, ntr"
1
cheerleader, and is the daughter
\ou
<. .
of
1 , Hugene I flat kman
F , (‛lrene Wallace, seniul.
that rigid measures
<; Hi
t hat
"23
Bl.
t here
Manx thought
vacat ion
care
fih'd on the
fred Richter,
but for
.ales tax
Want-Ads ThisWeek
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mi
l he bannn s
Iligh fixing'
Sealy Pastor Is
Ordained in Dallas
Selman Begins to Name
CD Committees in Area
Fans’ Support
At All Games
sale- tax, but that
New Sewing and
Gift Shop Opens
Shrimp Supper at
School Tomorrow
Sammy Norman Dies
Suddenly at Work
In Houston Sept. 1
of Ml
The
" can well apply in this case.
Anyone interested in taking
Amazing Response
By Readers on Last
Week’s Contest
Me Dade.
M. i >ade.
St
B
t home,
Friday
Knesek
Gordon Anderson
To Speak to Sealy
C of C Monday Night
of the
inv ite
Billie Buchala, Haynes Ambas-
sador inner box spring mattress
and pillows to match, James W
mer-
Miss
ports
Sealy
where
west
by
umb i
t lie
' l .
nw
or
to
They en-
learned
ntly
this
> A
t of
the
I .
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Mrs M K
Welcome, is
the annual
ordained at
e, nx ent 1 in
( hui ch of
ing.
of
thers called
i office, and
countx
t hei i
and defe.it,
of Austin
to I
few
■ , mi
hew
W alia, e
l Uggs
. junin
s110
1 senic
a he
n 1
1 Iarold
Remmert,
Harold
Ham nor
Rench.
The total figure listed is for
junior and high school. Junior
high school students number 99,
with 36 in the 7th and 63 in the
1.
B
with 68 in the 9th, 48 In the
10th, 60 in the 11th, and 50 in
the 12th, Principal Rench re-
ported.
Mrs. Maggie B. Selman re-
County Game and
Fish Pro. Ass'n.
To Meet Sunday
The annual meeting of
This
higher
ahead
much
ollet t
irneet
Texans
script ions
the next
f i om
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10
in
fll st
to
9
t he
da X
beginning
Hawk- xs
cats, c. a।
han e
ex ell
• tai t
i l h.
Wild
I i11< k
let
ea
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out
jun 'I
son
i km.
She
fll wers
■
L1
w as
ing
people expwyt
.i in
B .
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R
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f
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1 now
near I
you t
all <
them
and
ficiated
Pallbarers
a•
■ a
m|
w1 taut
on
T
Mr. Selman at the Citizens State
be held for three nights, begin-, Bank or at his home
lid lie
I . T
de
g6sp
on a fumble on time last week
a 4
hi
that people do read The News Society Hall, tieginning at 2:00
for Hamner Motor Lines, Inc.
with whom he had been employ-
ed the past year.
Survivors are his wife, Kathy
H Schliesser, and was a mem
his wife, Kathy of Houston; a
6 mo. old son, Walter Mathew
Norman, of Houston; his mo-
process of naming local mem-1 radiation detection techniques
bers to the various committees I now and not try to learn them
necessary for an effective civil sheuld - disaster st-ihc. ee
School, shows a total of 323
• Dallas August 2b
dained by the Rex
memtt band Hrdhcka, $25, permanent wave
readiness
game, at
morrow
Miss 1
known as (‘arolyn Meadows ad
dition. and the (liver Steck .id
dition on the east side
pening game and
cannot be set officially until it And Elementary Staff
I is known when the building can i
be occupied, and until all offi-। is Completed
.. i,.cials and departments are sit-
not accept it due to its incom- . . .I ... _
... . „ mjuated n their new offices.
p etion n various areas. The ______
dren are in
Iaslie An
fomance his 301
i endered
More than a
The Wallis "Steers” will play
por‛ tth i1
Austin County Judge W D. I building
Wallis Cheerleaders
Attend School in
Huntsville This Year
Misses Elaine Knesek. Carol
Ann Sommers Jeraldine Zurek,
and Lucille Vitek were the first (
Wallis High School cheerleaders
to attend a cheerleading school
were in the offing, not realiz-
ing the effects it would bring [
As a result, only three of the
near 50 who responded to the
announcement, were able to
claim a long playing record, in
a promotion through the cour-
tesy of Lucky Strike cigarettes
It was with regret that not ev-
Kent
for a
they see the urgent need for
such study and preparation.
The old adage that, "It is
better to have it and not need
it, tian to need it and not have
Tigers came
thousand stu-1 students in the upper grades, | Sth. High school, 9 through 12,
j -h- el-----a— h. D-icinel Eaui- has a sum enrollment of 224,
Kessler, the first
spend Many many
*
.a 1
Then the
County. Names will need to be
approved by the mayor and
others before they become offi-
cial.
Mr. Selman urges anyone who
appearing five times in an ad j according to Wm E A Meins-
might claim a gift. The story cher, president of the Austin
failed to state how many gifts County Came and Eish Protec- Hrnicko of
Rev B I. St Clergy, Jr , was
brothers preceded her
have been moved to other loca-
tions, although two men to a
tower still remain, Mr. East-
man explained.
parents, she suggests: (1) Show your children
the sk v coil
taxiy that
again in
teaching music at Hardin chandise from Preisler’s;
as
can, to make every effort to at- it,'
of erably over their own 27 A cal- , tend the radiation monitoring
at Tiger ibre, the Tigers will need mark- school at Blinn College in Bren.
Before ed improvement as they go into! ham this month. The school will
and Mrs R J Knesek
higher and
could easily
' could be a
children. our indigent citi en-. mu
sensative and let him k
for the Steers’
ning Monday, September 18. It
is necessary to know these
Dabney. Mrs Thelma Robinson,
Mr< Thelma David, and Mrs Ir-
। ma Morris, at Sealy elementary.
E2L
A.-N
Thus, we
floor lamp;
Houston. elec-
Alfred Hahn.
John Selman, Sealy Civil De-,
fense Coordinator, is in the i
SHSTC last Max. Chai les Hinze Willie Smidovec, $150 in
on that. 11 w i
of headaches
There's not
pay and
wrinkles get
t
district court civil docket in
Bellville September 5
Divorce was granted in the
case of Jewel Johnson xs Jean
ette Johnson on September 2nd. ,
feel about t he
write before It
sound basic tax
other young
the juniot i lass of Sealy High before him, June 30, 1940.
School. Advance tickets have Etlinger Funeral Home of
ten on sale for some time. ; Sealy directed the service.
h 1
from the Wallis Presbyterian
I Church at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday,
I September 5 with the Rev
Owen McGarity officiating in
1 torment was in the Wallis
Cemetery. Services were held at
"They cannot win overwhelm
, Bazaar on Sunday
back
many state pro
k " • As good cit i
est and pride in her cattle, and Smith added two more
taxes tor lexan-
sophomore. Q
dersen, senio .
Anderson: co-
three to le
for the courthouse
very successful in ranch total of 1 I
( . 11 a Mmtei s,
W i Ibe I l >ea n.
eliminating several employees
from the staff Thus far several
—**e
Pentecostal
America in
He was or-
M R Owens
11 •
I1'1'
to writ c your repre-
first publi appearance at
all it can only' be said
defense set-up in this city and ' sota is reported to be sending
area, and throughout Austin 31 members to this school, as
week's issue was proof at the Cat Spring Agricultural
stalling I me up foi the
her of St
in a brief story, it was an | An interesting program has R d.loh Hrnicko
nounced last wcek that pooplebeen arranged. A chicken bar- Duu-Pl Iem-
finding a simple two letter wordbecue will follow the meeting. Dies at Wallis
and Dalis Spinks
Mi Norman was born in Waco
June 19, 1929 A former Sealy
resident, he attended school
here and was well known here.
; He was a veteran of the Mer-
is the head
Magnolia Pumping Station
converted to electric operation
Wiet ~1 uck sci red
the second quarter,
st i in t tire for our stal
of state spending and
the taxes can be kept
A shrimp supper will b serv
ed at the school cafeteria begin-
A dedication date
Schroeder of Sealy. His father,
sponsored by Walter M Norman, passed on
Austin County Came and Fish
Protective Association will be
held Sunday. September 10th.
according -to Pete Eastman, i m _ ,
chief at the plant This is the I )ove onin o
new electrical pumping equip- "©
ment and remote tank gauges, I _ rrI • A
which are outdoors. The new n I hig A reA
building recently erected on the 1 11*0
invited
This affair
John's Lutheran the 21, and six plays later Wiet-
we would never
thinking. Not
thev’ll probabl
Most of us ,
what’s right.
Walter Mathew
Houston; his i
Montie Norman
brother, Searcy
Houston: sister.
manager, and division manager
of South Atlantic States For
fixe years he operated a West-
ern Auto Store in Dickinson,
and is a partner with his bro-
ther and James Wood, in the
Dickinson Hardware and Appli
ance Company He is also direc-
of the
( od of
faculties are complete.
Members of the staff for the
1961-62 school year include:
Principal I. H. Woodfork; Leo
Bennett, band; N. Dickerson,
science: Mrs. Bobbie Johnson
and Mrs M F. Mack. English:
Albert Nunn, assistant coach;
Eugene Lewis, head coach:
Shirley Clayborne, head of math
ladies are
and Mrs
and Mrs
r and Mis
as wishful
limit, for
m ■ xx
,y
Diggs and Eugene Blackman
Coaches are Eugene Iawis and
Albert Nunn
mid-August, following the com-
pletion of installation of neces-
sary machinery The plant will
continue to use tanks, but a dif- , , . . .
ferent type of pumping equip- Gpheivigiong
ment has been put into new use, | ’ —B--16
High
School Hawks expect to begin
the football season Saturday
and aie anxiously looking fol
ward to a season of victor}
Sealy, Austin County, Texes * Thursday, September 7, 1961
Dierking of
sponsored in
Miss Betty McWilliams, of Waco, presents the key
to crippling diseases, signifying the appointment of Dr.
W R. White of Baylor University, as Texas State
Chairman of the New March of Dimes for 1962. Dr.
White’s appointment was anounced by Basil O’Con-
nor, president of The National Foundation. Tommy
McWilliams, Betty’s father, and a member of the Ex-
ecutive Committee of the McLennan County Chapter of
The National Foundation, looks on.
grams, but we don't want t be "t
zens we will cooperative with fhv :
iy do. and N()W 1-
Mis Chas Hin/ f Sraly said bicycle; Linda Jean Jalowy.
he was pleased with the pel Dearborn gas heater; Jos J
Austin County
city The others are
Krampitz subdivision
to keep
(‛ounty
The -
P Sledge,
s ( uskas.
in Huntsville this year
joyed the school and
new techniques for
11 . Th mas I
B . ( hat Ies 1
H . liendei
One Case Filed,
One Disposed of
In District Court
A suit on note. New I’Im
State Bank of New Ulm xs Al
of Pasadena, district superin-
tendent of the East Texas Dis-
tor of the Security Savings and Sealv. the one ope ned
Increase in 3 schools
ed. The total is 1030.
Report from Sealy
captain, Leslie
aptains, Hniis
t o| ex el . ■
your hands. Their thoughts max' still be
fun "
struck tallied from the two yard ... A . ..
line The conversion failed nallis ( athollcs
Schindler, Alphonse
Calxin Mitchamorn,
I Mite hamore, Finley
be sure, and we
are in the retail
great lover of
door of opportunity to lx
,1 with an elertric eye
be st retehed to cover a wider l leld ;
state income tax 11 a pax loll tax
Rohrt
< . I- mils
other games to support
1 wholeheartely with yn
goodless' sake, let's stop somewhere. Let this be the
end for awhile. ■— The Smithville Times.
tie football game against :
( aney last Friday which wa
victory of 32 for Hardin
Mr Hin/e son of Mi
"Thanks for your interest
The word was "so" in the
Lucky Strike advertisement
ning at 5 TO pm tomorrow ther, Mrs. Montie Norman of.
night. September s, prior to the Sealy: brother, Searcy Norman
Sealy Katy game. The public is of Houston; sister, Mrs. Milam
rolled. Enrollment by grades
includes, 36 in the first, 38 in
the second and third each, 34 in
the fourth, 31 in the fifth and
40 in the sixth.
Mrs. Selman said that two fu-
ture teachers have been in
school observing registration
and first day classroom activi-
ties. They are Mrs. Jack Bollin-
ger, a senior elementary edu-
cation major at A & I in Kings-
ville, and Miss Kay Stuessel,
junior elementary education ma-
jor at SWTTC in San Marcos
Sealy Colored elementary
school has 176 and Austin Coun-
ty High has 186, for a total of
362 students, as reported by
Mrs. F. O. Tyler, member of the
faculty.
Immaculate Conception has
126 students this year, accord-
ing to Sister Judith, member of
the three nun staff, which in-
cludes Sister Theresa, the su-
perior. and Sister Mildred First
and second grade rooms have
48 students, the third, fourth
and section of fifth, 40 and the
fifth, sixth and seventh, 38.
Austin County Fair Queen
contest by the Austin
( ounty +H Council. She
will qualify herself for the
competition by selling fair
ground entrance tickets.
m > b< ■ pi art i< ed
। , mt i • '
A Dian Association in Dickinson
Mi Anderson is serving his
third term as president of the
Dickinson (‘hamber of Com-
merce, and is chairman of the
steering committee of all the
chambers of (ialveston County,
which is known as the Galveston
County Trade Council.
Verms and W F Hille- Church of Bellville, joining that
in north part of town, church in 1961.
the Sealy Pentecostal (hutch of of Houston; a 6 mo. old son.
AF I Thompson, social science: Mts
Eg,779 I B Wright, home economics;
E18 F < > Tyler, vocational agricul-
J . 14 ture; and Mrs F O. Tyler. com-
C . metical department, all at Aus-
‘39 tin County High; Mrs. Hattie
till pel rolator ,
mos’eiv pri/e
1 $ *
Sudden death claimed the life
of Sammy C. Norman, who died
while at work in Houston Fri-
day. September 1, at the age
of 32 years, 2 months and 12
days Funeral services were held
at the Pete E Etlinger Funeral
Home here at 3 pm Sunday
with interment in Sealy ceme-
tery Thg Rev. James Moore of-
Elaines Sewing and Clift Shop the graveside by the American
is now open for business in the Legion.
Frimel Building on Main Street Mr Hrnicko died at his late
at 8 p m
ale loyal lexan-
We want to take
daughters of Mr
Willie Sommei s, Mr
Julius Zuink, and Mi
Justin Vitek
There is one tiling that
l the sales tax "pet oi
Libwrty Ills band made
we must not
which it could
trict. and was one of seven min-jchant Marines, the Air Corps,
isters ordained at the time The and the U. S Army He married
Rev A W Thomas, assistant Miss Kathy Van Bernum of Cal-
genetal supci intendent. of Bat ifornia in Carson City, Nevada,
(]<■ (iek. Michigan, prpa hed Jul, ; 1952.
the erdinati1 sei mom Mr Norman died suddenly
Attending from here beside while at work as a mechanic
Vacation's over, schol season has begun for 2,500,-
000) children in Texas. And where there are children,
there is special nerd tor tile motorist to be alert.
.Miss ( arol Lane, travel authority for Shell Oil (dm
pans, reminds motorists. "The lives of the school chil-
t....."
---21
Merehants of Atutfn Chad/
Offer GuaranteeaBugs:
—
10c a Copy - $3.00 - B JO * Yearin Mean
--
as completed, from
Z C
brands
Mi St t le 1 1) , w as M rs
Clergy and Mr and Mis S.
Kesslei and son. James.
Rev St < b t tlX is past r
g( 1 "<df the deep etui'' and
i els. a nd other gadget 1
ing operations uint il v .
I > l o w s Ilie sale- tax i a
must pay, and collect (′′
business, whethe we like ‛
Stop, Iook and Miss ’Em!
----------------- -m--g-
•aKa "1 •
could be onl
is a Vavrecka, $100 merchandise
from Preisler’s; Mrs John Jalo-
and wy, $50 cash; Riley Ondruch,
the safest route to sehool. (2) Review the proedure
at traffic signs, signal lights, intersections, both guard
ed and unguarded. (3) Set a rood safety example
yourselves — all year.
Norman of
mother, Mrs.
i of Sealy;
Norman of
Mrs Milam
the Jeff Davis "Junior Varsity”
football team on Friday, Sept-
ember 8, at 8:00 p m. at Wallis
Jeff Davis will take the place
on the Steer schedule that was
lost when Crescent Consolidated
with El Campo Jeff Davis is
one of the 4A high schools in
Houston, according to Karl J
Vincent, Superintendent of
Schools at Wallis.
,i: do right now except
"feet" until all the
then ever do Do not
expensive cash regis-
up extensive bnkkeep-
"which wav the wind
Magnolia Pump Plant Wats Elr Davis
a record high in the
Elementary School,
217 students are en-
had better get their dwtors to write pre
tax (I low mians of X oil I.. J hered t
was passed ) A-k bim B wrk ba
cheers D’t s ba k the llawke
all the wav " si.lies Prof I II
Woodfot k
The first game of the sra-n
will be played on Tige1 Field.
Saturday night, Soptembw *
eryone could claim this hand- Miss Flaine Nowak has opened । home on September 3 at the age
some gift, but three was all the store, where fabrics, notions, of 69 years, 2 months and 6
there was and gifts are sold, and where days
Witmers were 1eo Haverda. wearing apparel, dresses, ete,i A more complete obit will ap
Mrs Donnie Cowling and James will also lie made. I pear in next week’s paper.
starter sContinund 5 Miss Bell. Schubert
office. [Sealy, which have recently been. Dies ID bellv lle
operation has created a change I "Pmark progress is evidence After Lengthy IIIness
in the personnel at the plant, in the Don Ell Krampitz sub- Miss Bella Schubert, lifelong
division, where homes are being resident of the Peters commun-
built and sold to new property ity died in the Bellville Hospital
owners at 6:40 a m Saturday, Septem-
Mr and Mrs Willie Pechanec ber 2 following a lengthy illness
'and daughter, Diane, 9, former since June 13, 1960. She attain-
Sealy residents, bwught a three ed the age of 66 years, 11
bedroom brick home in the months and 29 days.
... — , , Krampitz addition and have Funeral services were held at
'' J- Kemnu rt . president of m<>ve<t here fn.m Houstnn ID 2:()0 _ Mondayj •
the Sealy Chamber "I <om- is with Cameron Iron Works Dom the Chapel of the Pete E. I fj 11 Until oyo
merce, announces that the reg- and will commute to and from Etlinger Funeral Home here A •UH AAUUH A A • ■ V — I ••VH
ular meeting of the group will his job under the direction of Pete Et , ,. ,
be held at the fire station at Mr and Mrs Otis Tipp, Mrs linger with the Rev A J Mohr Sealy Tigers took a deep loss faced a double A school in the
7:30 pm Monday, September Tony Laskoskie, and Iae Brast of Bellville officiating Entomb- from ’he Bellville Brahmas in Bellville Brahmas, one consid-
11 Cordon B Anderson of Dick are among other home purchas- ment was in the Haven of Rest ’heir rumber one conflict
inson will be guest speaker. ers in that area Mr and Mrs Mausoleum the 1961 football season
Mr. Anderson was with Joe Kutra have bought two lots ‘ Pallbearers were Charles W Stadium Friday night
Western Auto for 27 years, 20 and he is building a house on Brandes .Edward Earl Schubert. a large attendance, perhaps the the game against Katy Friday
years of which he served as one Mr and Mrs Edward Krch Paul Ludwig, Arnold Leenen, largest for the season, the Tig- night Coach Dailey s lads have |
store manager and district sales nak have also bought a lot there Jake Leenen, Harvey Stuessel, ers failed to go against the Bell- had a busy week of work-outs (Am m cgiAnArg Arehitaot tA
Mr Krampitz has under con- Ernest Schroeder and C. L ville eleven, who apparently and practice sessions getting •UIIlaII3II lvi •» hhnv--l-v• •
struction another home which (Buddy) Prause. have larry Wietstruck taking ready for the Friday night tilt | . AI
will tie available when complet- Miss Schubert was born in ovet where Koy and Lynn left This again will tie a homeMakA ne ngneotion of (H
ed Peters on September 3, 1894 off last year game, ka k-off time belng 8 p m | vIonC -llu -------- V**
This is one of four rently and was reared in Peters She In the first quarter. Bellville The lads will need to rejuvenate
announced subdivisions in this was baptised and confirmed at drove to ‘he Tiger 23 and lost their desire to win, which they
'he 0 A Peters. June 2, 1944 by Pastor the ball on downs, but William possessed so strongly at this Bryan kad Wednesday morning
that the county commissioners ma 5
court and the architect inspected
the new courthouse building on
the town square in Bellville in
their regular first of the month
meeting last Friday. They did
Four School Enrollment'
’... 'I r rm .818
Shows Marked Increase
want to do
f our school
Mrs. Esther
Ivinnnv of
I he sales tax
all the a |111 111 tle will be taking in
week- 1 . flex'll being paving a tax
And. Ili,.....me. there are plenty
building should be ready for ac-
ee -25 y
ust, Max and Willie Schubert ly‛s first count of the season September 19 Dinner begins at architect wil again inspect
all of Peters, and a number of Jerry Janda went over for the 11:30 a.m and includes barbe structure., ... , ■
nic n,1 nenhews A < i When the architect and com- I •
mites and nopnews. 2 cued beef, chicken and HIranicky . , .. •
. ,, ,i .. । , . missioners court accept the •
Her parents, one sister and Bellville SC’’ again m in sausage. Amusements, games •
in third quarter, with Billy John and refreshments of all kinds . . 7
son taking ovei fot the Brah will be available throughout the Catholic Celebration
mas A 5 yd pass from Billy to day. c,t, 1 -rg, (rowq
his cousin, William Johnson, Joe Cerv enka will play for the -5-9 -dn5 ' 1 “
was good for a T D , and Wiet dance at night, at the youth A large crowd attended the 12
struck kicked the extra center annual Immaculate Conception i Tm
The Tigers will I none the Parish bazaar and celebration "2,
Funeral services for Rudolph worse for their Frida) night ex , at Firemen's Park Sunday, par-1 *
Wallis were held perience against their arch ri niintes band GIVCS tic ula: ly in the evening hours
val Although they may find First Performance The Bill Mraz dance at night'
consolation in the fact that they " drow a recot d attendance
music graduate at the Winners of special gifts were: ’
.it s (in p m
the Columbus
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