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BRENHAM, TEXAS
Member UPI
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1965
22 Pages, 3 Sections
No. 207
VOLUME 100
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WASHINGTON COUNTY’S DEMOCRATIC LADIES BOARD LEAVES FOR AUSTIN
the defense of freedom because
Summary of the 10 Amendments
was identified as a for-
"mer ‘student at Lemoyne Col-
Noted Bible Scholar
Luther Day Speaker
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This proposed amendment would allow Texas to broaden certain
coverages under the Kerr-Mills medical, care program and to pro-
tect approximately $27 million of funds now being distributed to
Texas Welfare recipients.
lege, in Syracuse N Y and for-
merly had a student deferment
from the draft
sign for the bus, and furnished
name tags for all the ladies.
Ilie trip was arranged by a
committee whose members were
Mrs. Charles E, Southern, Mrs.
Roy Wiese, Mrs. Clarence
Schoenvogel and Mrs. Charles
Coates. They furnished sand-
City Friday. Hoover, said
At that time, Miller said he
was making a political protest
against the draft and the war
in Viet Nam .
The FBI said the event was
This proposed amendment would provide for a four-year term
for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller,
Treasurer, land Commissioner, Secretary of State. ,
KLUSSMANNS HAVE
Mr and Mrs. Veron Kluss
mann of Brenham are the pa-
rents of a girl bom at the Bohne
Coward, GR 6-2875 and Diane
Draehn, GR 6-8611 Monday,
Tuesday, and Wednesday be-
tween 5 and 6p.m
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Hmemberofthe- Exegeticaf
Department of Concordia Theo-
Brazos banks where the "
stream was doing the most
damage.
Sunday I noted that almost
all the area of the steel jacks
Tim been Tilted with sand and
debris, and willow trees 15
feet high are growing right
selected as “The Most Dedis
cated Volunfeer for Operation
Headstart,” and another was
selected ar "One Who Ha*
Made an Exceptional Contri-
bution to Beautifying America
by Beautifying Her Home Com-
munity.”
“ Mrs. Embrey Decorates
Mrs. W. J. Embrey, wife of
(See WOMEN Page 65 •
go to the polls and vote on 10 proposed amendments to the Texas
‘Constitution, h 2 a -- --
’ On Sept 7 the citizens voted on a ' rushed up” amendment to
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logical Seminary, Springfield.
III., will be the speaker at the
Annual Luther Day Festival
Service. Sunday, Oct. 31 at 3:30
p m at the Immanuel Lutheran
Church, Giddings.
The Park
With Daughter Marilyn I
also d; upped by the Washing-
ton On-1 hr Brazos State Park,
and it was filled with visitors.
The competition -among pecan
wars against free men any-
where constitute a threat tn
the life and the liberty at free
men everywhere Our nation is
now engaged in the defense at
freedom in Vietnam where the
God given rights of free' men
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Hns proposed amendment would broaden the investment author-
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are threatened
subversion and
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The Texas Junior Chambers of Commerce actively support the
United States stand to protect the principles of freedom in Vietnam.
By unanimous vote in McAllen Oct. 14. a meeting of the Board of
Director* of the Texas Jaycees passed an affirmative resolution in
mupport of active government intervention aimied at curbing any
Commanist aggression upon the freedom of the people of Vietnam.
Earlier the United States Junior Chambers of Commerce passed
a similar resolution condemning Communist azgression in Vietnam.
The action was~gupported by a national poll through which the
membership expressed its favor of the content of the resolution by
a majority of 12 to .1
BRENHAM
Home of
Blinn College
Established 1883
Association is one of the organi-
zations which benefits from our
United Fund. Muscular dys-
trophy is a disease which
occurs predominately in small
children. It results In progres-
sive weakness and paralysis of
the muscles of the 'extremities.'
The cause of this disease has
not been discovered, and the
treatment is very unsatisfac-
tory.
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increase the size of the Texas Senate from 31 to 39 members. It was
defeated, but only 10 percent of the qualified voters took the trouble
to vote.
Here is a brief summary of the 10 proposed Amendments to be
voted on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1985. The Banner-Press will present in-
formation on each amendment between now and election time, but
On Tuesday. Nov. 2, 1965, Texas Votrs will be called upon to
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HOMECOMING BONFIRE
, Any persons wishing to con-
tribute scrap lumber. old
tires, etc., to the Brenham
High School Homecoming
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Before consideration of the
Vietnam resolution the Jay
cees sought to make the govern-
mint's position in Vietnam
clear by encouraging reading
and discussion of the Federal
Government report entitled
"Why Vietnam?" published
by the government printing
office in .Washington, DC
President I yndon Johnson
auihorized the report in order
that "the meaning at the tragic
conflict in Vietnam” can be
understood "through a clear
definiton of America’s role
in the Vietnam conflict.”
The report contains the •
statements of the President,
the Secretary of State, and
Secretary of Defense as well aft
Congressional testimony and the
studied commentary of other
outstanding leaders
Texas Resolution
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ing out during Ed Peschel’s vacation; R. D. Me-
Claid, Burton wire manager: andC A Trent, man-
ager of the (’aidwell County Telephone Co., which
includes the Burton Exchange,
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A bus load of 33 Washington
County Democratic Women pull-
ed out of Roy Wiese Pharmacy
parking lot early Friday for
Austin, where they celebrated
National Democratic Women’s
Day for the Tenth Congressional
District, and were honored with
1,000 other ladies, for their-in- -
terest in politics and govern-
ment _
The celebration was at Green
Pastures. 811 West Live Oak in
Austin. Mrs. Jerre S. Williams :
was Tenth District Coordina-
tor, assisted by Mrs. Marvin •
Hall. Chairman of House Part; I
and Mrs Waggoner Carr, chair-
Daily Weather
Report
Brenham
Banner-Press
Established 1866
A Century of Service in
HISTORIC
WASHINGTON COUNTY,
TEXAS
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10 55 am She weighed eight
pounds. four ounces, and
Funerat services <wilf be
held at the St Matthew Luth-
eran Church at Sandy Hill
Tuesday at 2 p m with Rev.
William Norman officiating.)
Burial will be in the Prairie
I eg Cemetery. The Brenham
Memorial Chapel is in charge
of arrangements.
Survivors Include his widow,
Mrs Alvine Meyer Goessler of
Brenham. ‘one daughter, Mrs.
Burnett (Jeanette) Runge of
Houston; three grandchildren,
two bioilum and three musts
practical theological back;
ground dates back more than
forty years after his graduation
from Concordia Seminary, St.
Louis, when he accepted a call
tn the Lutheran Free Church in
Germany. His outstanding work
in the Free Churc h for six-
teen years helped the work of
the Lutheran Church - Missori
Synod at the Post World War
II Conferences at Pad Bell
Germany from 1950 to 1962.
Following World War II, Dr.
Naumann served a pastorate
at Altamount, III., from 1941 un-
til he was called as professor in
Education at Concordia Sem-
inary. Springfield, III , in -1948.
He was awarded the Doctor
of Theology degree from Con-
cordia Semnary at Adelaide.
Australia in 1964.,
•A very interesting speaker,
Dr. Naumann is in demand es-
pecially for his unique lectures
on the Old Testament. He k -.
director of the Bible Land Sem
inary of Concordia Seminary,
whic h has taken students to the
Holy Land. He is currently plan-
ning a Tour to the Holy Land in
1966.
He is chairman of the Board
of European Affairs of the Lu-
theran Church - Missouri Synod.
brought extra refreshments for
dessert.
Mrs. Leoti Toubin Honored —-
One of the highlights of the
reception in Austin was an
award to Mrs. Leon Toubin,
selected .from the Tenth Con-
gressional District as "One Who
Shows the Potential for Great
Leadership at an Early Age
By Typifying What Young
Women in Politics Can Accom-
plish at the Precinct Level."
Two other ladies in the district
’ Were selected for honors at the
reception, where Congressman
J. J. Pickle spoke briefly to the
ladies.
Those selected were named
"Women Doers," and one was
"ilergue ,
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the"rexaplayceendeendW:
full
"The Jaycees of Texas al
ways have mtepped forward tn
family residence Monday at
the money we contribute to 3:35 a m.
come conscientious
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WASHINGTON (UPI) — f BI
sgents today arrested David J
Miller, 22-year-old pacifist, on
< harges of burning his draft
card at a New York rally
protesting US policy in Viet
Nam... "
The Justice Department said
Miller was arrested this mom
ing in Hooksett. N H , when he
failed do produce required Se-
lective Service documents.
FBI Director I Edgar Hoov-
er said Miller was the first per-
Brenham Banner-Press
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Aug 30 to make destruction of
draft cards a tederal crime.
1 Miler: wha wax.etassed TA
by hi* draft board Sept 3.
burned what' he called to be hi*
draft card while standing on a
truck before , hundreds of spec-
AMENDMENTS TO BE VOTED ON, NOVEMBEk 2nd
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This is a plan to provide funds for constructing and equipping
new buildings at certain state supported schools of higher learning.
This is to be accomplished by an overall 5c increase in the ad
valorem tax tier $100 00 valuation.
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This would continue the Veterans tand-progrm by issuing $200
million in bonds.
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Washington County Democratic WomenJaycees Support
Honored At 10th District Program Government Stand
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The Texas Jaycees represent
in 15 000 young men in fore
than 290 communities all over
Texas are young men who be-
lieye:
1 That to protect our own
rights we mus always fight
for the rights of others,
2mngsally,mhenghehsk fm— -
our"help becaus no mancan
be completely free.as long as
another man is enslaved.
2. That to achieve total vic-
tory over communist aggres- •
sion it is sometimes necessary
to use,force as well as diplo-
Dear Friends:
Each year we are called.upon
t give our fair share to the
United Fund. At the end of the
campaign each year it is al-
ways gratifying to have-had a
pan in reaching the goal.
The Muscular Dystrophy
“~~d/)UT1 Th the A-aiei-s edge. Every
flood or big rise in the river-------
- adds to this tank protection.
Bauer-Rummel Reunion
I had hoped to make it back
to the spot two miles north of
Round Top for the famous Carl
Siegesmund Bauer family re-
rmion, having received a cordial
invitation from the Spirit of
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Critics of U S. foreign policy,
encouraged by weekend demon-
strations which drew thousands
of persons into the streets of
American cities to protest the
war in Viet Nam, looked ahead
today to a match on Washing
ton.
A nationwide 'rail io mobi-
lize the conscience of America”
bv marching on the capital was,
issued in a handbill circulated
in Chicago Sunday night at an
anti-war meeting. ,
Meanwhile, there were indi
ations of a possible investiga-
tion into the operation of
Students for a Democratic So-
ciety (SDS), one of the partici-
pants in the demonstrations.
The group has started a cam-
paign to encourage servicemen
and draft eligible men to be-
ST. MATTHEW‛S(HAS
SPECIAL GUEST 2
—SLMallhe--Lutherans- _
Church Brotherhood'of Sandv - I
Hill host the East Central Ton- I
ference of Brotherhoods of The*
American Lutheran Church
sociation through our United
Fund it used to provide the
much needed research to at-
tempt to discover the chwse nt
thit condition. A portion of this
money is alro used to assist in
rhe care of these afflicted chil-
dren.
Give to the United Fund so
those less fortunate than
yourselves may have the help
so desperately needed.
Sincerely.
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of "The Spirit Gore.”
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Vietnam using military
force, diplomacy and all other
public and private resource to
protect these principle* is for
the ultimate benefit of all free-
dom loving people.
We are proud to inform the
President’ the Congress and
other responsible govern-
mental officials that the attF
tude of young men is • positive
one for freedom of all peoples
everywhere."
Supports Four Year Terms
In other action the Texas
Jaycees -adopted, as a State
Project the promotion of con-
stitutional amendment number
10 endorsing four year terms
of office for all state wide
elected olficials. and extend us
the terms of the members of
the Texas House of Represen-
tatives from two to four years
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hunters was keen. .
-Sveualyears-ago Bddy ' '' i
Fisher, a member of the
Brazos River Authority, along
v ith the chairman at the time.
Harry Provence of Waco,
started an engineering survey
on the tremendous damage be-
ing done to the park by the
wash from the Navasota
River.
During floods the current of
the Navasota was hitting the
banks of the Brazos by the
„State Park. It caved in the
--bank, washed out several
rows of the beautiful pecan
trees and acres of picnic area,
and looked like it mighLruin
more than the five or six
acres it had already taken.
/ As a result of the survey the
— Brazos River Authority spent
more than $27.000-having a
■at let your eommunieattons be
Yea, yea: Nay, nay: for whatmorver
H mor* than thene cometh of evi-
Matthew »:«.
The ntmple statement is usually
beat To swear it 1* true often cov-
ers a 11*.
'on charged.with violating A
objectors law passed by Congress last
s Bonfire are urged to call Cail
-Ann-Sehiettmann, GR 6-43774 .n u
Marv Ann Peterson GR 6-3108:4
Lois Boeker, GR 8 5200 Gail
serjesiet-iwehundred giant
-=arecksanenreearongfe-
Lt Col. Henry J. Rockstroh
fU S Army. Ret.h administra-
tor of Grave Lutheran Hospital.,
San-Antoni, -Texas wispeak
on "The House that Mr. Ochs
Built." A native of Baltimore,
Md , the speaker graduated
from the University nt Maryland
and Baylor University ' Col
Rockstroh assumed the position
of Grace Hospital Administrator
in 1964 after 22 year* of military
service, retiring as a Lieutenant
Colonel. U S Army (Medicali
Service Corps), The speaker
is a member of Christ Luthejran
(See AROUND TOWN Page J)
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I and avoid military service ’
I The date for' the proposed
There is a disease which
cause» healthy muscles to dis-
solve Into useless tissue It
strikes people of all ages, chil-
dren and adults. It eventually
makes them motionless
But there is another chapter
being written to this story. It
is being written thru the dedi-
cated efforts of two victims of "
this crippling disease, Sallie
and Nadine Woods of Liberty.
’In 1950 they founded the first
organiza’ion dedicated to find-
ing the cause and cure of
dystrophy. Although victims of
* the disease, they supervise the
operations of the foundation,
one of the most efficient chari-
table organizations in the na-
tion.
This year the Washington
County United Fund I* pledg
ig 1200 to the National Muscu-
lar Dystrophy Fund to help ad-
vance the fight of this dread-
fui disease through research,
patient-a if, general educa-
tion and services ,
When muscular dystrophy
strikes it is very important
that a physical therapy pro-
( gram is folio-wed Much of this
can he administered at home
under the supervision of ■
physical therapist. It is being —
proved every day that through
proper treatment persons,
regardless of age, can be com-
fortable and lead productive
lives. ----------:
Many new reearch programs
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With Ben Biantom
The population of Washing-
ton On-The-Brazos -swelled to ,
more than a thousand Sunday,
just as it does on Texas In-
dependence Day.
But this time it was a dif-
ferent kind of historic occa-
sion. It was the Seventy Filth
Anniversary of Frieden’s
United Church of Christ, as
well as the installation by the
Rev Paul Baumer of the Rev.
A A Blume who has returned
after many years to the church
he once served.
Pastor PauPiepenbrok,! * .
who recently retired after 23
years of Christian service, was
present for the memorable
event.
Services started in the mor-
ning. with distinguished visit-
ing pasiors, and lasted into the
afternoon
At lunch, between 800 and
1,000 people were Served1 bar-
becue lunch at the Sori* of
Hermann Hall at Old Wash-
ington. - - • . j
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has_beensnamed_Sue.Ann—m“thatsesponsnbie- sc monin
tators near,an armed forces in we believe oppression and
dhction station in New York
j Equal emphasis shaH be placed
e i i on the Texas Jaycee endorse *
' ment of the constitutional
t J . amendment which calls for an
— - inerease from two to four
■* || years for stale eidiled wffkral*
■ and state representatives
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on Tuesday, Oct 19 at 8 pm- Memorial Hospital Friday at
o.eoc.
MIDNIGHT PLUS ONE—One minute pant midnight
Sunday direct dialing between Brenham and Bur-
ton went into effect. Keeping an eye on the cinch
and on the operation were, left to right. Richard L
Oldhmixon; manager fnim Ftuwnbrrjt who wag help.
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NEW YORK (UPI) — John
Pennel, the first man in history
to clear 17. feet in the pole
Vault has been selected along
with three other stars for the
inaugural indoor track and field
meet in South American at Sao
Paulo Brazil. Oct 21-22 The
AAU also announced the selec-
tion of polevaulter Bob Seagren
and high -jumpers Olis Burrell
and Bill McClellan
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CLOUDY AND COOL
Cloudy to partly cloudy and -
turning cooler tonight. Tuesday
partly eloudy and continued cool.
Showers aver 40 per cent of area
tonight and 30 per rent Tuesday.
Law expected tonight 60 62.
High expected Tuesday Ann.
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