The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1959 Page: 16 of 16
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For Results U»« The Herald Classified*
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"ITvTva i" $ "ervTc e”
Morales Baptist Church
March 15 to 22
I. C. Caperton, Pastor
Singer
Mrs. Orel Speed,
Pianist
Morning Services
9 o’clock
Monday to Friday
Evening Services
8 o’vlock
THE EDNA HERALD
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1959
Flower Arrangement Mrs. J. L. Tipton
Specialist to Speak * floats Friendship
H-D Club Meet ,
Mrs J L Tipton was hostess to
the Friendship Circle H D Club on
March 5 at 2 p m Vice -president
Mr* T W Singleton presided over
the meeting
SEMBERA
Mr*
Claude Jack*
EVANGELIST
ft :eiitb of California l«
v, iting her daughter. M- r
and Mrs J B Kofar and children
Mrs Rota Rowell wa* the ret i
rnatijr lovely hwrieboM
gift* when she wa* complimented
*ith a shower at t h e Baptist
Church m Vanderbilt last Tuesday!
night.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs
Bobby Joe Hardin of Lafayette,
Louisiana, on the arrival of a son
last t'-'-ni maternal grarnl
parents are Mr awl" "Mr* John
ChUstak of our community
Beta Howell, Bobbie Young,
laaretia Bryant. Doris Simons,
and Charlotte Sembera accompao
led Mr J. A Leitsmr and Mad
lyn to Houston to fie weekend
guests of Madiyn’a sister, Mr and
• Mrs Jack Whitmore anrl family -
The occasion was a grarluation
party horiorm. MadJyn
Mr and Mrs Joe Malcik spent
Sunday in Hi< tirnond, the guests of;
their daughter, the Jarvis Clay* j
Their yranddiiughter, Mr. and
Mrs T M Grover Jr and girl*
were* also visitor* there On Sun
An event of outstanding Interest f
to all garden chib* and lovers of
flowers and their arrangement* i
will lie lectures and cBnSes by the
eminent J Gregory Conway when
he comes to Bay City for a twee
CHARLOTTE • skay »agag«r.fnt.... is. March,
Combining to sponsor C o n w ay
will be Flora Luncheon S t u dy
Club. Town and Country Garden
Chib and Bay Qty Art Guild The
lecturer, writer arid world traveler
i* not a stranger to flower lover*
of Bay City, having appeared there
In May 1-961 as guest of what was , , , , „„ .
f
Conw|tf a well-known figure Is {*• ®* **
Texas, ha* demonstrated hi* I n* ct“rt , Mw„ h
found the ideal weight for each
by answering the question "Did
you pay your poll tax’” Members
also recited the dub pledge
Mis# Sybil Guthrie gave a de-
monstration on making pte crust
by making and baking apie shell,
with the members looking on A
Student Council
Has Recent Meet
The Student Council of Edna
High met Monday. Feb 23. at 8
a m. in the chemistry room
The council sponsored an assem-
bly program February 25. At 9 a.
m the Brazosport choir gave an
outstanding performance under the
The
tm
locals 5&5
LIONS
ROAR
ificectko ~3 ~T. ~K7‘ MfCWf.
choir sang about 12 numbers o n
the program
The council provided a conses-
ssion stand ,at Science Fair. They!
and*! • irmli » candy and
gum
' >
Mrs Charles Dugger has
} rmtmt her daughter in
The proposed new makeup of the
Lions Club district that effects the
Edna club was explained in detail
It Tuesdays.....fcneheon by Be.- W
M Jones, international counselor.
Formerly in District 2S-2, Edna
after the May Convention will be-
come a part of the ‘-mailer Dia-
I trict 2S-4 The old district had 77
Mrs clubs and some 2,.TOO members. The
spiring ami creative work in most
every large uty in the *;ta!e fl e '<rflF
has studied in fapan. hfsd classes
at college* in California, written
four books ypn flower* and their
arrangement has traveled c*ten
lively m aJ^piirty of the world col- J
lect.ng rare plants to grow In his,
gardens and to. use in his compost- j
tiorw He erved in Army Intelli-
gence in World War II He is list-
ed in Who» Who in America and
Who Know* And What.
t he forthcoming .meeting will be
h-i id Tuesday and Wednesday.
March 17 18, at the .Service Center1
Tuesday, the morning lecture at
10 30 will deal with flower design;
and the 2pm session will be on
color
present ami t b e amount o f.
calorie intake each needed daily
The hostess *erved coffee, tea,
and delirious pie to t>>e following
ladies Mis* Guthrie, Mr* Charles
Keliar, Mr* A C Randall, Mrs
Herman Moore, Mrs J. -I Moon.
Mrs Singleton, Mrs Ikorothy Tat-
um, Mrs F J Robinson and Mrs
Frank Munchakk
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Muschalek Mrs .1
L Tipton, club leader for the day.
■W ' O"*"" '"*•......W"!1"1"—
A Healing Message
for you and your neighbor ...
“Christian Science
Preaches the Kingdom of God
And Heals the Sick”
by Frank T Hord, C. S., of Washington, D. C.
Member of the B
( h ,t h, the F ir
B'.- 'on, M,t ; achupetta
ltd of Iy*-i fure-ihip, of the Mother
■ r. i!i h id Christ, Scientist, in
SUNDAY, MARCH 15th 3:00 P. M.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
.102 West Stayton St. Victoria, Texa*
__ Wednesday there will be two
day afternoon, Mr Malrik w»* clinks. The •*:» a. m, clinic will
pleasantly surprised when three of tie for beginner# and the 2 p m.
his oxter* drove up. They were} clink will fie held Jot the benefit
Mr. Mary Maracek and -Mins Al of advanced classes . , , , . -
t,„„, M ,* Of K » iud und Mr Representatives of the sponsor- Urpus Christt and net■ sister, when air strikes were launched
v, i i , , r.iei < mg < rut.*, urge the public to make Mis Homer aprr-e of Edna w"re from the USS Boxer against North
Houston reservations early by contacting there Korean forces.
CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS.
R J Southers and sister, Mrs
Ray "Anders of Edna, celebrated
their birthday*, March 3 and 4.
with a birthday dinner at the
home of their mother and father,
Mr. and Mrs. U A. Southers,
Thursday
To help celebrate their birth-
days, Mrs W B. Claybrook from
Ltanaid Gofriroan
spent the weekend in the home of j
,Mr and Mrs Jack Gillespie
Dr and Mrs Bud Lee and Mr j
and Mrs Pete Layden spent the
weekend in Houston
r' [ Congratulations to Mr. and .
The council discussed running tommy Nickels who are the proud' while the new district will have 45
“ parents of a baby girl Cynthia {clubs and some 2J3O0 member*. Th
Anne,’ born February 23 Tommy eight old districts in Texas will
is with the United States Navy | become 15 districts
and is stationed in Hawaii ' The new district will extend to
Aubrey Stallings, Ed J an ac, the south and west of Edna, where
Dc-nnie Hays and Buzzy Kieth at- the old ran mostly to the east and
Nancy Denard of Edna is one of tended the State Basketball, tour north It will be comprised of 14
the 14 Southwest Texas State Col- nament in Austin Saturday * counties along the Gulf Coast,
lege students that left March 5 to Jimmy lies song attended a press Dr Henry Hartman and Richard
attend the annual conference of conference at AAM College Friday Seale were named co-chairmen of
and Saturday. His wi/e and daugti- a committee to assist the club in
ter visited her uncle apd aunt, Mr the sponsoring of a Dale Carnegie
and Mr* Coy White, formerly of course to start March 19. Dr. Hart-
Ecfna, now of Bry an * j man and Roland Karr, Victoria,
Mrs, W B Claybrook of Corpus (Dale Carnegie field supervisor,
Christ! is taking care of her new spoke briefly concerning the pro-.
The baby's parents posed course. Any person in Edna
are Mr and Mrs Preston Miller
of Edna
Mrs. C S. Simons is visiting her i
daughter in New Orleans.
for one erf the district offices
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Edna Girl Attending
Conference in Waco
Texas Intercollegiate Student Asso-
ciation at Baylor University in
Waco. The conference is from
March 3-7,
TlSA’s purpose is to give a
string voice to student opinion on
major issues and make it possible granddaughter
for Texas student* to speak as a
unified group to college adminis-
trators, the state government, stu-
dents' parents and the public.
havo
You'll
see it . , .
believe ii
» cJr
* fr
■V •;
m
^ We’re having a bltj
OPEN HOUSE
fo show you the great new line of
FORD SELECT-0-SPEED TRACTORS
s>
to put more GO in your farming
C°Z’ tan.iWW
Cmet/l A.M. lo 9 PrNV
* PRIZES * REFRESHMENTS * ENTERTAINMENT
Here's an event you'll want to attend!
EDNA TRACTOR CO.
• Mrs Ben Plasak of
Mr and Mr- Jakie Ix-i»sner of! Mrs G D
IP,unto'; pi on va oily surprised bis <is Savage
dad. Mr arP) Mr* J. A Leissner ( -
in,!, M idlyn last Thursday after Tt„.re
noon They remained for the week jn
end
Mr. and Mrs Reed Oliver of i
Ixingvie.w are here visiting her
parent*, Mr and Mrs Joe Malcik
Mr ami Mrs 1. W 'Pittman of j
Dublin came last Saturday to visit!
and .fiend some time with her!
brother-, Mr ami Mrs J. R White !
Mr and Mr# R MoGlothm of
Ixaitwi amt Mr ami Mr* Lutiier
Pittman and sons of Wharton visit-j
ed with the White* Saturday also
The ladies to attend the Deanry
workshop In Victoria Sunday after-
Siiein w»-r•• ,M: , J Zm ek, Mrs G
SehaUel. Mr* M Stepan and Mrs.
Fid Sralla
$52,600 Science and
Math Grant for U. H.
A $32AO® grant 'has been award
i-d tiie University of Houston Col-
lege of Technology by the National j
.Science Foundation for support of!1
j a summer institute in engineering i {
! science and mathematics for tech- j
meal institute personnel and junior;'
college teacher* in technical cur |
rlculn ,
■ The program, to be directed by}'
l)r !i W. Bingham, ussi ;tant pro- f |
ft ' ur of related cour«G in Ihcu
College of Technology, wijl tie held! -
for a period of eight weeks begin (
rung on 'July 1 11
Objective. of the institute will'
be to improve subject matter com : (
fielenc e of the participating teach- j i
ers md effect greater mut.’il uri j
denytanding and appreciation of i i
| each other's teaching problems | ■’
The program, which will deal
with the general area of electrical
and mechanical phenomena, will
i be conducted on ' two levels Plan
! A will be directed toward teachers
on the undergraduate level, and
| Plan B will be directed t o wa rd
those on the graduate level Col-
lege credit, if requested, will be
; granted for the program.
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Everett or Mr* Fran-
of Bay City
Miss Denard, sophomore business Mr. and Mrs Leger Findley of
administration major is the daugh- Port Lav aca visited at the Ben
Pearce home Friday afternoon,
March 6
Mrs. Mary Harwood and M r s,
Ben Pearce were -in Ganado last
Sunday afternoon. B H. Pearce
and Mrs Allen Burditt were in
Ganado last Monday to attend the
f u n e r a 1 of Percy Muncey of
La Ward
tfcr of James Denard of 103 South
Pumphrey Street. Edna.
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The first Naval Air Reservists
to see air combat since World War
II wnt into action March 29, 1951,:
or the county interested is urged
to contact Hartman or Seale. W.
T, McNeil also may be contacted.
Buddy Brink, a new. father,
passed around the cigars. It’s a
daughter.
GASEOUS ELEMENTS
The sun is a tremendous globe
containing almost all chemical
elements that have been found
on earth, and so hot that all of
them are gaseous. There is no
solid standing room on the sun.
are about
fly family.
40,000 species
The USS Langley was placed in
commission as the Navy s first
aircraft carrier at Norfolk, Va.. on
March 21, 1922.
Eastern America's largest in
land fishery is the herring indus-
try on the Chowan River at
Colerain, NC
On March 25, 1861, a Confeder-
ate Marine Corps was organized
in Richmond, Va.
The Sierra range of the Andes
in Peru includes ten mountains
which rise to more than 20,000
feet.
Cha*v Garrett, USN,
On Far East Tour
PEARL HARBOR T If ('has
J Garrett, quartermaster third
; das#. USN. son'of Mr and Mrs. I
i Charles I Garrett of 209 Trot wood, j
Edna, returned to Pearl' Harbor, !
T II., March,*2 aboard the des-1
ttpyer escort CSS Jenkins after a-
tour of duty with the U S Seventh i
Fleet in the Far East • I
The Jenkins, flagship of Destroy- j
I cr Division 253,' underwent extra-1
she training in anti - submarine
; warfare as part of the Western j
Pacific Hunter Killer Group
j While with the Fleet the shipj
visited Japan, \ Okinawa, Hong
Kong and the Philippines j
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About 96 per cent of
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operated.
the farms
re family-
REVIVAL!
VANDERBILT BAPTIST CHURCH*
MEATS
Visit Onr Camplete
Meat Department
Sugar Cured Square*
Bacon, lb.
25c
Swift* Worthmore
Sliced Breakfa*t
Bacon, lb.
39c
Jasmine 1QP% Pork Roll* ,
Sausage, 3 lbs. 1.00
Texa* Selected
Hot Sausage, lb
59c
Fine Eating „
Oysters, pt.
79c
Young Fat i
Hens, lb.
29c
Fine Jumbo
Bologna, lb.
39c
YOUR FRIEND CHARLIE SEZ—
Food $aving$ $pree i* the heading
for our ad thi* week and that i* actually
what is mean* . . . and those dollar mark*
where S’* should be are not error* . . . that
i* what you save when you shop the Sembera
way.
Come in and see our complete line of
groceries, meat* and produce that we offer
our customer* every day at the lowest pos-
sible prices. -
At Sembera’* you always get the most
of the beat for less ... so why not drop in
today.
SUSAN SEZ—
See those big *ign* on Sembera’* win-
dow every Wednesday that tell you about
the big mid-week saving*.
Thur. - Fri. - Sat.,
March 12-13-14
^Jasmine 3 Lb*.
‘Pure Lard, ctn...49c
Finest Quality Silver Bell
Oleo 2 lbs......35c
Bake Rite 3 lb.
VfOt Our Complete
Produce Department
Idaho Rusaett
Potatoes, 10
lbs. 39c
U. S. No. 1 Firm Ripe
Tomatoes, lbs. 19c
Deep Red Qual. Wineaap
Apples, 4 lbs. . 49c
Fresh Green Home Grown
Cabbage, ,1b. ________5c
U. S. No. 1 Ruby Red (bag)
Grapefruit, 5 lbs. 29c
Fin For Salads
Avocodos, 6 for__.49c
Shortening, can ..69c
Maxu/ell House Instant
Coffee, 6 oz jar 99c
Maryland Club
Coffee, ib.......79c
Lightcrust
Flour, 25lb.bag1.79
Liptoris Vt lh. Pkg.
Tea
39c
Choc. Covered
Cherries, 111 box 43c
McCormick* 4 oz. Can
Black Pepper... 29c
Heinz 14 oz. Bottle
Ketchup, 2 for. 49c
Swifts Impire
Cheese, 2 Ib. box 59c
Hunts No. 2*/j Can
Mett Pears.39c
Delmonte Vs Cans
Tuna,4cans ...1.00
Kraft Ballard or Pillsbury
Biscuits, 2 for,,, 25c
Fab
29c
Palmolive Reg. Bars
Soap, 4 for..:
35c
Nabisco 11%
Oreo........
35c
Nabisco Premium (In The Box)
Crackers, 11b. 29c
Heinz 4% Jar
Baby Food, 3 for 32c
Hunt* 300 Can
Fruit Cocktail..,25c
Jackson County
All Good ‘ Fresh
EGGS
3 Doz. 1.00
Tide or Cheer
2 for.
Pet Tail Cans
Milk,
29
Shop Early & Avoid The Rush BETTER FOOD FOR LESS
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Evans, Chester. The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1959, newspaper, March 12, 1959; Edna, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth764124/m1/16/?rotate=90: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jackson County Memorial Library.