Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 5, 1979 Page: 1 of 32
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Official Orga» Of The Slavonic Benevolent Order Of The State Oř Texas, Founded 1897
BENEVOLENCE
HUMANITY
BEOTHERHOOD
Postmaster: Please Send Form 3579 to; SUPREME LODGE, SPJST, P. O. Box 100, Temple, Texas 76501
VOLUME 67 NUMBER 49_ USPS — 658480 _ DECEMBER 5, 1979
PROCLAMATION
SPJST Lodge No. 54 Day
WHEKE&S, the Czech pioneers and their descendants háve
cxxvtributed greatly to the econonic, educational, and cultural
endaavors in the City. of West; and
WHEHEAS, even under the most adverse c»nditions, the Czech
pioneers came to America, continued the trades they had learned in
Czechoslovalda, tilled the aoil with the crudest of tools, and
perforroed other laborious taška in order to raake a living for their
farailies in this new strange land. Although their lots were not easy,
their ooraplaints were few — they were grateful for their newly-found
democratic way of life? and
WHEREAS, the SPJST (Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas)
indoctrinated their children in the basic virtues of good character —
honesty and integrity — and this eminently qualified them to be citizens
of the type who háve rnade our oountry great? and
WHEREAS, Lodge SPJST Lodge No. 54 will celebrate the 75th
anniversary of the founding of the fratemal Lodge and pay tribute
to its Czech pioneers on Decsrber 2nd, 1979
NOW, THEREPOFE, I , Adolph Muška, Mayor of the City of West, do
hereby proclaim Sunday, Deoeraber 2nd, 1979 as
SPJST Lodge No. 54 Day
in West,Texas.
Bí WITNESfí WHERECF, I háve hereunto set my hand and háve caused
the Official Seal of The City of West to be affixed this 2nd day
of Deceitber, 1979.
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A.R.Havel
City Secretary
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Mayofof the City of West
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Sefcik, R. J. Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 5, 1979, newspaper, December 5, 1979; West, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth624958/m1/1/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Slovanska Podporujici Jednota Statu Texas.