Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1967 Page: 1 of 10
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VOLUME 102 HO. 33 .
- BRENH^H, TEXAS 77833
WEDHESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1967
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^“1 City Police Situation Still In Muddle
Did Everything
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Reese B. Lockett that no city
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Krause said
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the firing of Assistant Police
: Chief Raymond Krause Mon-
day-remained muddled today. '
Sally Machemehl and Pat
Cole, members of the Bren-
ham High School SeniorC lass,
were elected Miss B.H.S. and
Mr. B.H.S. in the recent fea-
LIBRARY COFFEE
FEBRUARY 17
8:30 - 11:30 A.M.
SNODGRASS-VAN DYKE
LASSOCTS. INSURANCE
The city of Brenham was
assured today of adequate po-
- lice protection during the up-
coming Salt Grass Trail week-.
end.
Sheriff Johnie Schulte said
that nearly 50 state law offi-
cers will be on hand and his
staff of deputies and consta -
bles will be out in full force.
The sheriff pointed out that
last year's Salt Grass Trail
event was the quietest on rec-
ord and he did not anticipate
any difficulties this year.
A contingent of highway pa-
trolmen will work out of the
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SS In Collision Here Tuesday
possible to get to Sealy Mat-
tress Co. on Loop U. S. 290
when the firm’s burglar alarm
sounded Saturday at 5:50p.m.
without going outside the city
limits.
Not so says Mayor Lockett,
and that is the reason Krause
was fired. He in fact took Ban-
ner-Press editor Bob Gilmore
on a route to Sealy that was .
he did everything possible to
get someone to answer the
alarm at Sealy Mattress Co.,
which came in at 5:50 p. m.
Saturday.
- He said he was called at
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BRIDGE RESULTS
TUESDAY NIGHT’S BREN-
HAM Duplicate Bridge Club
results: first, Mrs. W. E.
Dobert and Dr. W. S. Hous-
ton; second, Mrs. John Mur-
' ray and Mrs. Sam Gaines;
third, Mrs. Louis Beasley and
Mrs. Sam Toubin.
VALENTINE QUEEN— Sandra Mecey, a sophomore from Austin , was named Valentine
Queen at the Student Council sponsored Valentine Dance at Blinn College Tuesday. Shown
above, left to right, are: Gary Brummer, Student Council sponsor, Larry Wiper, Miss
Macey's escort, and W. O. Dietrich, Circle K sponsor. The dance was held at the* Blinn
tudent Eenter.------!-----------------—------—------------;---------------
The accident happened at '
11:45 a.m. as Dannhaus wase
making a left hand turn off of
S. Market St. on a side street
at Rankin Motors.
At Bohne Hospital is Coun-
ty School Supt. W. O. "Chick”
Dannhaus, 58, who has a bruise
on the forehead and bruises on
the right chest and right knee.
Dannhaus was to be released
today.
Wehmeyer was driving nor-
th on Market and collided with
Dannhaus. Wehmeyer was dri-
ving a pick-up truck owned by
the Brenham Wholesale Gro-
cery Co.
ing the wiring in an intercom
system at a Blinn College
dorm Saturday night. The two
youths are John Patrick Rozy-
aul and Richard Schwartz. Ch-
arges were filed in Justice
of the Peace Finney Bryan's
court. .
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problem was patrolmen would
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Comm. Voelkel
City poiceCommissloner
Travis Voelkel said today that*
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City Assured Adequate Protection
During Salt Grass Trail Weekend
Sea to Shining Sea,” was sung day: Max. 74. Min. 44. 7 a.m, '
by the aheris and metes—59,-------——t----------
YOUR HOME
NEWSPAPER
is cure to bring results....ELTON TONN was busy fitting
cowboys for the trall ride....Hope ROY WIESE has got that "
>15 horse of WALTER SCHWARTZ'S stuffed with enough
. vitamins to make the trail ride, cause JEWELL BALLEW
is ready......BLUEBONNET GARDEN CLUB at it again
piantlng trees at eehnnl,----------—---—---------------
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Salt Grass Trail doings has had to take a back seat as far
—aranamapazgvrpomsngprserasosemazsungqg
western outfit for the big parade...Likeable school marm
— HATTIE FLOWERS is busy with the planting of quite a
few trees over at Alton Elementary..Little League baseball
season just around the corner with another group of fine
officials elected to send them on their way....Congratulations
to ANN HASSKARL on ‘her election as the Queen of Hearts
' and a mighty pretty one she is too......JIM GILLESPIE just
about has his new drugstore on the one yard line and a first
down to makelt..FLOiD REED was out among the clients and
talking insurance, what else?..Sorry to see coaches HCLLIS
GAINEY and WALLY PHYTHIAN leaving the old town, but
good luck to both on their way up the ladder of success.....
TIEMAN DIPPEL and his Farmers Natioml Bank are back-
lag up youth with a valuable scholarship to Blinn.....Good
luck to ERWIN REUE as he heads the Easter Seal drive....
Glad to see MAURICE ANGLY out of the hospital in time
for the trail ride...President of the C ofC, DR. CLARENCE
SCHOENVOGEL is getting that outfit off to a great start that
SHOP BRENHAM MERCHANTS FOR OUTSTANDING VALUES DURING
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, building will be ready for oc- Janik had eight pass totercep-
cupancy by the beginning of tions, two of which he ran back
the fall school year. for touchdowns.
local office, which is headed
by Sgt. Robert Grimmett. Te-
ns Rangers, Game Wardens
and representatives of the
State Liquor Control Board
will also be on duty here. ’ a
Schulte said that men will
be stationed at key points dur-
ing the weekend including
Firemen’s Park Pavilion,
Washington County Fairgr-
ounds and other places
Brenham Police Chief Ar-
thur Sternberg said his men
will have to pull extra duty.
But they will do the best they
can under the circumstances.
department was operating un-
j. der the verbal order of Mayor
Tickets for adults are 75?;
children 5-12 years, 50C; pre-
school children free.
CHILI SUPPER
THE GRACE LUTHERAN
Sewing Circle will sponsor a
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CHARGES FILED
THE WASHINGTON COUNTY
Sheriff’s office has filed mal-
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MINOR FIRES
THE BRENHAM FIRE DE-
PARTMENT extinguished two
minor fires Tuesday. The first
alarm was at .the J. R. Bass
residence near Burton. A wall
heater over-heated and there
—was slight damage to the wall.
The alarm was sounded at
11:13 a.m. The Department
also extinguished a brush fire
near Independence at the W.C.
• — Lueckemeyer place. The al-
7" "‘armrapgat 2:32 p.m. Ap-
proximately five acres burn-
- ed. ______________
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SAIGCN (UPI) - American government plans next week to cornerback in professional
Quaker Earle Reynolds, who unveil a new bonus savings football, is 6-4, and is a wiry
defiantly sailed his yacht into bond that will pay interest of 185 pounds. His hometown is
the Pacific atomic test area about 4.75 per eent. Poth, Tex., but be now resides
in 1958, today charted a bold ■ in Bryan,
ocean pilgrimage to take me- AAe DMr An ~He attended Texas A A M
dical supplies to North Viet- ACCCp1S DIUS Ull University as a freshmen in
nam. ... * m 1959, but transferred to Texas
—--3-- Women S Dorm A& inKingsville, where he (
WASHINGTON (UPI) - K°"" played three years as a tall- v
Sweeping proposals that in- The Board of Trustees of back on offense, and safety on
elude a three-stage plan to end Blinn College accepted bids defense, for the Javelinas.
housing discrimination were for the construction of a new His play at A A learned him
expected to be outlined in women’s dormitory last night an invitation to the College All
President Johnson’s civil and agreed to review the bids Star game in Chicago in 1963.
rights message to Congress and award a contract later. He played for ’ the Denver
today. Bidders included; Walter Broncos of the AFL in 1963
— Thielemann, >105,974, Odell and 1964. He was the starting
WASHINGTON (UPI) - Fe- Lueckemeyer, >107,291 and cornerback for the AFL cham-
deral District Judge Oliver Broecker Construction Co., pion Buffalo Bills in 1965.
Gasch today began considera- '>111,539. He also started for them this
tion of Bobby Baker’s claim The new dormitory willhou- year, when they were beat out
that he should have a new trial se 40 women students and will for the league title by the Kao-
because the jury that convict- be similar to those now on sas City Chiefs in the last
ed him of larceny, tax evasion campus. game of the season,
and fraud was improperly cho- It is expected that the new In the season just past,
Police Chief Arthur Stern-
berg verified today that his
In The Fountain,” and “Aut-
umn Leaves.” "Autumn Lea-
ves” was accompanied by Sam
Love of Taylor and Carole Increasing cloudiness to-
Gilmore of Brenham on the night, haram Ing cloudy to par-
bass and flute. The band per- fly cloudy Thursday. Turner
formed "Kiefers Special,” colder late tonight and Thurs-
"Dixie,” “Moonlight Mel- day. Low expected tonight 49.
ody,” and “British Eighth High expected Thursday 68.
March.” Readings for 24 hour pcr-
, The final number, “From iod ending at 7 a.m. Wednes-
15 have to proceed up a one-way
W street the wrong direction.
• I Lockett said today he did
I issue an order to the police
department Feb. 6, and told
them not to go outside the city
gp limits until he had discussed
E Ta the matter with the city attor-
ney and the city commission.
City Attorney W. J. Embrey
said he feared for the personal
liability of officers outside the
city limits, and Monday, Feb.
13, the City commission met
secretly and passed a list of
boundaries suggested by Loc-
kett limiting officers in chas-
ing law violators.
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1 An Editorial - - 4 Mayors order
Get On With The Job'
alarm went off and then talked
to officer Alfred Becker.
SSHS uat
did not go to the police station,
? but he did call the mayor and
tried to reach the PoliceChief
Brenham Banner-Press
. -"Mane SRan G Centung O Setice Ja WaaRingtan nd Su aunding Cauntiea".
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Sternberg, who had is the HOlle, best anl'around boy. Bins of Ite American Foot-
mnanmadesturcahitosowy——Baroar Derkowska, Janie pg
t | Our World Today
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8 The police situation is now in a deplorable now need a city manager, then let’s get busy
3 condition here in Breham and the was ..--and hire one. . *
$ are going, it, is bound to get worse before it if it means changing some policies, then we
—ont and nmtLI wenI S gets better. ’ -T ‛‛ feeUthat city officials, including the mayor,
muatnAnoprmnd 3 Morale is at its lowest level and before it is had better sit down and change them now be-
3 aessmiau
. . — standing boys. § The people of Brenham demand that the Former Assistant Polic Chief Raymond
: ture eiecuion.MISS. Masnez Senior students are eligible air be cleared as soon as possible, and we Krause, for example, was nat even permitted;.;
and MSt 88 C M2 terscbolastic standings td | depar(ments within the city, 2 M• : 12 I .z -
and Mrs.JoeCole. Their pic- qualify fd the honors. We have some capable and dedicated off!- It iq high time that city commissioners cumstances,
hires will be featured in the L tepcnE 8cers 00 thepoliceforceandthereisno reason wake up before it is too late and trouble g
BRENHAWTE “ a the.1967 theTheaxearbookstatn ondueth 1 why they should be made to suffer forthe ac- ' breaks out in other departments.
yearbook. ________________.HasskarlzsenlorsFeatureedit I Regardless of what it takes;; whether itbea time is r wasted, it will be getting near time g
Other -positionsstermined yr.and Mage Eout.u 410 t new police chief, a new city attorney, a new for next year's city election. 3
by the election are as fol- Ceatureeditoreconductedsths $ police commissioner, or some new Doitceof- Many.voters.may then besayng,"Re- I
lows- years election. Marilyn MU- 3 • 1061, garaiess of what It taxes, whether itbea 3
Arthur Sternberg, but he was. 1 ler is editor-in-chief of the 3 ficers, we say, Get on win the JMN new mayor or new commissioners, get on 3
out at his farm. Janeal Thomason, most at- 1967 BRENHAMITE, and Mrs. 3 I the city has grown to the point where we with the job|” 3
Becker said he understood tractive girl; Jackie Heide- L. A. Seidel is the sponsor.
Voelkel to say, “I would just , mann, most attractive boy; --------------------------=---------------------------------------:--------------------£------------------------
m-azsames - Pro Fnothall Star To Speak At Rlinn-
ton, and Gladys’scott Fuller, kel said, he had another ap- Moormanmossikelvao sut Tommy Janik, defensive bell League, and a native Te-
Rt. 4, Brenham, collided at 8 pointment. aOarcid girl- and Ronnie cornerback for the Buffalo xan, will speak to the Baptist
a.m. today at the intersec- Sternbere. who had in the AAnA Moe -h’—____■ »___ Bills of the American Foot- Student Union at the Blinn
tion of W. Main St. and Mul-
bery. Mrs. Keim was char-
ged with failure to yield right,
of way.
YOUTH SUNDAY
THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF
the Greenvine Baptist Church
will be in charge of all the ser-
• vices of the church Sunday.
There will be a guest speaker
for the morning and evening
services.
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College Student Union Bulldr 1
ing Thursday at 6:30 p.m., it I
was announced today by Cliff -
Nauert, director of the Bap- I
tist Student Union. 1 -4
All Blinn students and other , y
' interested persons are invited i
to attend the meeting.
Janik, probably the tallest E
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Twu Brenham residents are shortly before noon Tuesday
in local hospitals as the re- on S. Market St., in front of
suit of a two car collision Rankin Motors.
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A I iously injured is Alvin "Tiny”
/\ r f Im e Wehmeyer, 53, who has been
l I W • I I VI admitted to St. Jude Hospital.
- Wehmeyer has a laceration of
A \A/ r the scalp on the back of his
I W W I I head and has possible internal
injuries. X-rays showed no
BY WILLIAM O’SHEA fractures. His condition was
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Blinn College Band, Chorus
Receives Standing Ovation
Members of the 26th annual, led by the band. At the con-
Junior College Conference elusion of this number, the au-
gave the Blinn College Chorus dience rose to their feet Uta
and bend a standing ovation at standingr ovation. -
the conclusion of their pro- The band is under the di-
• gram at the Stephen F. Austin rection of Bob Ham, and the
Hotel to Austin Monday night, chorus is under the direction
The conference was spon- of Bo Bullard and accompan-
sored by the Association at ied by Miss Sharon Macintosh
Texas Junior College Board of Giddings.
Members and Administrators, Students from Brenham pa- *
to conjunction with the Univer- rticipating included Amanda
sity of Texas. , Hold, Carole Gilmore, Pat
The Blinn Chorus sang Weiss and Deanna Dippel.
“Elijah Rock,” “Three Cotas ~
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Gilmore, Robert K. & Moser, Charles. Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1967, newspaper, February 15, 1967; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1578837/m1/1/?q=1966+yearbook+north+texas+state+university: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.