Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 23, 1953 Page: 15 of 32
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Wednesday, September 23, !9S3
VĚSTNÍK — WEST, TEXAS
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LETTERS
LODGE OSVĚTA NO. 38
Smithville (Kovar), Texas District challenge to the Third District
veto 'io^wasTw 1íor a perCentage-WlSe increase in men"
At the last regular monthly meeting šelf who has recently written up several
held on Sunday, September 13, 1953, the new members. I will háve to run fast
members voted in lavor of the Fiíth jart to stay where I am.
District Five will also sponsor an Es-
say Contest for our Youth, and no doubt
details will be published in our Věstník.
Sept 13 ^ Bro ~V* H ^BarinšT'presTding bersbiP between now and the end of this Encourage your youngsters to enter this
with all the officers in their places The yeai> This challenge was offered by ^Tf ^
attendance was very good After the Brother J* M- Skrabanek, director for
the Fifth District, at the Fifth District
meeting held at Angleton, Texas, on
August 30th. The challenge is that or-
ganizers of the Fifth District will write
regular business was disposed of a live
ly discussion tóokí plače to set a dáte
for* our next supper and danee. The
clate was set for Sunday, Oct. 11. We . . . . , . .......
will probably háve more to say about more members than the organizers of,will háve to be nommated and elected.
this in the Věstník in the next week or,the Third District on a percentage ba-‘~-
! sis, and that the losing district will en-
contest. It will be educational, fun, and
they may win a prize.
It won’t be long before this year will
háve come to an end, and it is time to
be thinking of the future welfare of
our lodge. Officers for the coniing year
so, but if we don’t the dáte is set as , , . „ . , „ J J J
stated above. s I tertam and furnish the eats to the win-
As a friendly reminder to all mem-ineis' Dowevei, the finál decision was*
bers of Osvěta, please come out for the *or vcde °f membership of ail the
supper and ask your friends to come i,Qclges in District Five. It is hoped that
■also. We need your help to put this au °fdler í°d8'es of District Five will
over. You* háve not failed us in the past! vo^e *n \avor °f acceptipg the proposi-
and we feel sure that we can depend j ^on- This means that all of us organ-
on you this time. izers wbi háve to go to town and start
We notě in this week’s issue of Vest-iWliting new members. Don’t let grassjso in čase of emergency; so, why not
nik that Bro P P Baron secretary of &Tow under our feet. All members with- j cooperate and do something about it
Please try to attencl your regular
monthly meeting,s and assist in nomi-
nating serious workers. The position of
secretary will definitely be open for
nomination and to be filled by a serious
minded member for the besj 'interest of
your lodge. Why not offer your Services
for some of the positions? We háve
many capable and intelligent members
who could serve our lodge and will do
District One, is giving the members1 in our district can be of great assist- ’ now? The experience is good for aný
some
importánt Information in regard*ance by inviting friends relatives and jene. Why elect the same old officers
jneighbors to join our order or to také
to the district meeting to be hekl atj
Bodge Hvězda Míru, No. 33, at Bleiber- out additional Insurance. The goal * will
ville, Sunday, Oct. 25. Thank you, Bro. j be the amount of Insurance that is writ-
Baron and we trust that many mem- ten- MaiW of our members in District
bers in this district will be present. As Rve need m'Ore Insurance protection, so
for our lodge there will be a nice rep- whV not cal1 one of Y^r organizers for
resentation I am sure. y°ur own benefit as well as this friend-
With the hot weather just about over j ty challenge? I háve heard some of our
we should be able to get going better members say that they háve taken out
on our lodge activities. This will be all Insurance with other organizations be-
for now.
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Your reportér,
E. E . -JipUub.
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FREE PARTY INVITATION
LODGE POKROK HOUSTON NO. 88
Free refreshments and free eats.
There are no strings tied to this invi-
to lion. All members are welcome to this
party for a grand get-together. The par-
ty will be held at the Grand Prize Bre-
wery on Wednesday night, October 7,
1953, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Grand
Prize Brewery will furnish Grand Prize
refreshments and your Lodge will fur-
nish. the snaeks. All you háve to do is
to aclvise your lodge that you? will be
there, so that your entertaínment com-
mittee will know how much food to oi>
der. You can do this by sending a post-
ál eard to Lodge Pokrok Houston No.
88, SPJST, 1140 Robbie Street, Houston
9, Texas, advising how many from your
family expect to be present. Remember
the dáte—Wednesday October 7, 1953.
The Grand Prize Brewery is located at
5301 Polk Avenue, Houston, Texas.
Please aeknowledge acceptance of this
.in vita lion immediateiy. . 1
cause no one from our lodge called on
them. Please remember that most of
our organizers work, on spáre time, but
always willing to balí on you and ex-
plainupur various plans. DoiVt wait un-
til an organizer calls on you, but co-
operate with him. Organizers are al-
ways looking for new prospects, espec-
ially ones that are seriously interested,
and then complain that the same “old
clique” is back in the saddle? Many of-
ficers would like to be relieved for at
least a while ancl will welcome your
willingness to work for the best interest
of your lodge.
Don’t forget that we need some new
members for our lodge. Call ycur organ-
izer and give him the name of a pros-
peet.
Fraternally yours,
Albert J. Bristik, Secretary,
Phone VA-9727.
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HVĚZDA MIKU LODGE NO. 33
Bleiblerville, Texas
Dear Members:
The regular monthly meeting of our
and will appreciate your cooperation. lodge will be held on the first Sunday in
Please remember that you are máking
an investment and inerease the value
of your estate every time you také out
additional insurance on yourself and
family. Ours is a large district and wef
boast of a large membership; there-
fore, we will háve to write many mem-
bers to beat the Third District on a per-
October, the dáte being October 4, 1953.
It was necessary to advance the dáte of
the meeting for the reason that we háve
our regular “Fall Fish Fry” on the sec*
ond Sunday, October 11. We will háve
plenty of fish for everybody. Please try
to come.
On the fourth Sunday, October 25,
centage-wise basis. Howcver, we alsoh}lcre Wjp be the meeting of District
háve a large territory of prospects. We | Qne here in Bleiblerville. As
can accomplish our goal if we get be-ij understand, there are 34 lodges who
hind the wheel and all push. This chal- | háve already been notified of this meet-
lenge was rnade by District Five, so leťs : jng u.ie Supreme Lodge. We are ex-
all get to work to savé embarrassment tending our own invitation and we
by the end of this year. Personally, I j premise to také care of you who come.
am in a tight spot síňce our editor an- j The meeting will start at 10:30 a.m. The
nounced that I was temporarily on topjdinner will be served to all of you, eilh-
as organizer. It now seems that all or- er barbecue or good countřy sausage,
ganizers are trying to také away this whichever you prefer. We want every
honor and glory, even the editor him-1 lodge to be represented. The members
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Valcik, Stephen. Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 23, 1953, newspaper, September 23, 1953; West, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth626735/m1/15/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Slovanska Podporujici Jednota Statu Texas.