The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 1956 Page: 8 of 20
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THE EDNA HERALD
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1956
4
Open Your Heart
£tuat.
County TB Group
Visits Patients in
State TB Hospital
Four members of the Jackson
County Tuberculosis Association,
Father Ja’nacek, president; Mrs.
| Harold Revel, county nurse; Mrs.
Burma Fenner, state welfare
worker; and Miss Cathryn Knopp,
executive secretary; made a trip
to .the San Antonio State Tubetf-
I culosis Hospital in the interest of
Ahe five TB patients from our
fcounty who are being treated
there.
More Plans Told
For This Year’s
“Texana Days”
A Beau of Texana and a Belle
of Texana will be chosen from
Episcopal Rector
Gives Church Plans
For Lent Season
William S. Douglas, Rector of
Trinity Episcopal Church here,
has announced the following
-program for the season of Lent;
"We began- the season with
Holy Communion on Ash Wed-
nesday morning at 7 a. m. There
will be a celebration of Holy
do or Industrial High Schools I g- it is your rectors
this year.
MOD Campaign
Reported at $8,373
The total in the most success-
ful of March of Dimes drives
ever-held in Jackson County has
now reached $8,373 and contri-
butions are still coming in.
This report wJs made by
County Chairman Claudius
Branch. Lie added, “On behalf
of every chairman, worker and
polio patient, I would like' to
thank each donor for the part
L. W. McConachie at Vanderbilt Girl on
Counselor Workshop NTSC Band Tour
DENTON—Marilyn Dinger of
Vanderbilt is a member of the 85-
piece North Texas State‘College
I,, ., , , , they played during this cam-
feelmg that every communicant1
, ,. , i should have the opportunity of , ,
... „ . , ■ The favorite boy and girl sq-! receivina the strenathenine now- lhe count> chaBler also ex-
\\c are very happy to report ; iocted by the students as a part ^ strengthening pow |
'Vhm
that we found our patients being | 0f their spring Western Day pro-
: Si stsr, * t r:;
seem to be well on the road to Belle of Texana. Thc winning
recovery if we can only cn pair will have a leading part in
uIiailvnwP them remain | thc countywide celebration which
covered ^ comPlctcly re is scheduled t0 bc held during
“ea „. . „ . 'the week of May 7 to 12
This new S ate Hospital ,s very The Texana beard growing
beautiful and well arranged to contest will begin next Tbursdajf
gne. excellent sen ice to the pa-. Marcb L Prizes will bc a $40 00 ft,ay- February 16th.
tients, men, women, and children. pair of cowboy boots for thc ; "A family program emphasiz-
fhe youngest patient is only six ■ handsomest beard a $25 00 West- ^ng the “tissionary fields of the
weeks old and is doing very, very *
rededication. There will be no
service of Holy Communion on
Good Friday, An evening serv-
ice and meditation will be held
at 7 p. m. on Good Friday.”
The young people, ages 7-14,
will have their own special pro-
gram during Lent. They will
meet in the Parish Hall each
Thursday afternoon at 4:15 p.
in. The first meeting was Thurs-
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2 Rustler Teams
End Successful
Cap Season
well with the good nursing it is A,.,. „ ., ....
, and a Sla.OO silver belt buckle
receiving. Our group was re- 1 UU’-*UI-
The seventh grade ended their ; reived most cordially by the doc-
season with ten wins and three it01's. nurses. so<;ial workers and t0““ Edna will feature one day
losses patients, as well as by the chan- <• .i a- ,
8th Grade Game Bail who accompanied us around a’re iLm^Torkod' I3)10*11'
The Edna Rustler 8th graders the hospital and on our visits to ,i , , u °
won over the Cere 8th grad-| our patients. ,hls 3 spectacutar event that will
ers by a score of 36-17.
The Rustler high point
for the
-----------------v-.OOWest-'T* ihi^tonary neias op me . Mankkld wilt be God.govern.
ern hat for the bushiest beard,! laS e ^ ' lleu ed in proportion as God’s gov-
and a Si5.no silver h.u, h„„i,i„ I Wl11 be a covered-dish supper in \ (1;.nm(,nt h„pnmf,c an
the Parish House each
standing efforts , made during
the drive which were beyond
the call of civic duty.”
The following are contributions ...
which have not previously been |so was sPca^ a^ one sess^,n
published: Lolita’s Mothers’
March, $106.47; Industrial
schools, $70; Catholic Youth Or-;
ganization of Edna, $11; Areno-
sa community, $3; and a collec-
tion from Alcoa employees,
$12.65.
L. W. McConachie, Edna High
principal, is in Houston attend-,
ing an .all-day Counselors’ Work-
shop being held at tlujr Univer- j Concert Band which will present
sity of Houston. i programs in 10 Texas cities Feb.
Workshops of 45 minutes du- 29 to March 6.
nation, during both imorning [ The bapd, under the direction
and afternoon, wete to be con- of Maurice MeAdow of the NTSC
ducted on these topics: College School of Music, will open its an-
entrance requirements, gifted nual spring tour at Tyler on Feb.
students, retarded students, 29. Pre-tour concerts will be
counseling and testing, scholar-j given in McKinney on Feb. 21 and
ships and loans, and consulta- nn Garland on Feb. 24.
tion services. Miss Dinger, daughter of Mr.
Dr. Robert Sutherland, exe- and Mrs. Joseph E. Dinger of
cutive secretary of the Hogg Vanderbilt, is a sophomore mus-
Foundation, was to be speaker j je major and a member of Delta
•at the noon luncheon. Dr. Clan- j Gamma social sorority. She
ton W. Williams, vice president plays alto clarinet in the band,
of the University of Houston, al-
Musicians Invited
To Cuero Band Meet
Ten members of tllft Edtta IHlSf'Gefm£r:. ?3eUy ^3ne,Mc(;^’
musicians will attend* both the
morning and afternoon sessions.
Planning to attend from Edna
are, Suzanne 1 Simons, Judy
Thomas, Margie Germer, Fred-
for the scrawniest beard j 1 G°,den Rul* the
Those in charge of the hosnital I altract 1Sr'ge "owds from Jack-
«. Brad,™, r,'isssii
,»„U, That ran hi, reason patients to remain ctnilod 6' “ " s 7'1‘'
; tal to a little over 150 point- away from home, and the ways in , College Scholarship
Braddock was followed by Carl which we could best cooperate
Powers with. 8 points Doug. , wj,h the Knsnitai ti,™ I -0-
_„ By SPUNKY CERJES Powers with 8
t he Edna Rustlers played on" Underwood. Frank OrzafeaT and the wish that other ^ Associa1
their home court last Thursday Walter Latimer had 7 each. Her-
night and wrapped up then sea bert Madero had 2 along with . ... .
son with l i: and v in over , Eldon Shinn. 'Milton May had I ?.,nul‘ar ass,stance and c'oopcra
Cuero . jl.
The Rustler Til graders had. The eighth graders ended the
a bit of- hard luck by J losing season w ith 16 wins and 2
their game bv a score’ cf 35-29. losses. The two loses were by a
This wa- the Ivghest margin the 'close 1 point margin each time.
7th or St 1 grad' 1 t lost this -:-0-
season Governments are necessarily
High p'«mt i for Edna was continuing concerns
Oscar May 'with 7 points He have to keep
was folh.wed by Mark Blanket!- times and bad. week. Serving starts at 5
ship, C. ('■ Mata and Tab Si-
mons with 6 points each Ron- -o-
me Mudd bad 2 with Tom- The straight connecting
my Beiisen and O'Banion Quinn upper and lower New York bays
having 1 apiece is called the Narrows.
Rev. Schlomach To
Be College Speaker
Rev. Carl J. Schlomach, pas-
tor of the First Baptist Church I
of Edna, has been invited to give J
the principal message for the
annual Parents Day at East!
Texas Baptist College in Mar-1
The people of Jackson Coun- ; shall.
T h e y | D' are invited to an oyster sup- Mr. Schlomach has accepted j
going in good Per at Inez Friday night oI this and will speak there on Satur-
! week. Serving starts at 5 day morning, He and Mrs.
-Calvin Coolidge 1 o’clock and plates are $1.00. , Schlomach plan to drive to Mar-
tions would give to the hospital
sinul
: tion
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Oyster Supper at
Inez Friday Night
An afternoon parade in down- j uuV'a'luort' coior movie'will be |
shown. We feel certain that this
program \uU be rewarding for
every member of ihe family.''
The schedule is as lollows:
•February 24, Song of the Pa-
cific.
March 2, Challenge in the Sun.
March 9, In Fertile'Soil.
March 16, A Vision of'Victory.
March 23. Hope of the East.
Ihe whole church family and
tiitir friends are invited to at-
tend.
Cowboy Band are “planning to
attend the March 3rd Band
Clinic at Cuero. The clinic is
, called the Southwest Texas All-
ernment becomes apparenls, the ! g{ar gand
it. J. Kluge, Edna band direc-
tor, said the invitation came
from Dr. Wendtland, director of
the Cuero Band. The Eldna
rights of men and the liberty of
conscience held sacred.
—Mary Baker Eddy.
Millard Brisbois, Maudie Mau-
ritz, Carmen Finnell, Jesse Far-
quhar and Joy Wiede.
The Cowboy Band also has
been invited to participate in
the 1956 Buccaneer Day Parade
in Corpus Christi this spring
Kluge said the band has-»QL yet
decided on making the tr'ip\)
21 Make Trip
To S.A. Show
Bis,
THRIFTY-EASY-DELICIOUS
CRISCO 3 79c
The supper will be at
tbc , Parish Hall, right jn Inez.
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the J shall Friday and return
Saturday afternoon.
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home
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The third annual Farm and
Ranch Club anti Professional
Men s trip to the San Antonio
Exposition was held last Wed-
nesday, February 15th. Twenty-1
one men left Edna at 7:30 a. m. I
and arrived in San Antonio at j
the Fredrich Refrigeration Plant
for a tour, about 11:00 a. m. The
group, was divided into two sec-
tions with plant instructor lead-
ers explaining what the men
were seeing as they went along.
Covering fifteen acres of the
modern manufacturing plant, the
group saw Commercial refrige-
rator and window-type air con-
t ditioners made from the raw j
' sheet metal product into the
I finished type It was astound-
| ing to most of the viewers al the
large stamping machines and the
industrial mechanism used in j
making a finished product for1
the local area markets. i
During the afternoon the
group attended, the Santa Ger-
trudis Livestock School in the]
coliseum arena, attended a gulf)
coast meeting," visited the auc-1
tion of the Hereford bulls and
Herefords, saw exhibits, machin-l
ery and visited friends. J
The evening rodeo perform-]
ance was attended, then the
group returned home by. way of J
their chartered bus.
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High Court Affirms
Brown Case Ruling
Word has been received here
that the Court of Civil Appeals
for the 5th Circuit, sitting at
New Orleans, has affirmed
Cause No. 15763, styled Oscar
Homer Brown, plaintiff, vs.
Safety Casualty Company, de-j
fendant.
This decision affirmed a!
judgement secured by Oscar
Horner Brow’n of Edna arising j
out of an accident while he was i
working for Magnolia Petroleum'
Company.
Brbwn was represented by Tom |
Bell of Edna and the firm of j
Kelley, Hunt and Cullen. De-1
fendants were represented by
Frank Bolton Jr. of Dallas.
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Pink Beauty Pink
SALMON
Tall Can
55c
Gladiola Marble
CAKE
MIX • 29c
/
PET
1 «orat£P
ini
'• PET
MILK
2 cans 27c
Lipton's
Tea.... % lb.
pkg. 37c
Northern
Tissue.....3 rolls 23c
Ml MILK SUPPIIIS IXTKA VITAMIN
Extra Fancy Red Delicious
APPLES
lb. 17c
Fresh Green
CABBAGE
lb. 4c
Snow Crop Frozen LEMONADE or
LIMEADE.........each 17c
18 oz. pkg. Pioneer ^
PANCAKE MIX. . . . 2 for 25c
Scottie
DOG FOOD
6 cans........35c
TIDE
If5. Pkg.... 29c
Gt. Pkg,
No. 303 Can First Choice
Tomatoes,2for23c
USI Ml MILK IN All TOUR COOKING
Deckers Tall Korn
GOPPERT’S FURNITURE
310 N. Well.
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Ganado Girl Hurt
As Car Overturned
'
Mary Joe "Rose, 17, of Ganado
was reported in good condition I
Wednesday at the Ganado h’os- j
pital following a one-car acci-
dent at 8:30 a. m. Tuesday. Her
18 year-old companion was not
injured.
Highway Patrolman Milton
Wilson investigated the acci-
dent which took place about |
eight and one-half miles south:
of Ganado on Highway 172 lie
said the car, going south, hit a !
soft shoulder, skidded across
the highway and through a
fence, then over turned »n a pas-
ture.
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Government is not mere ad
'vice, it u authority, with pow
er to enforce the laws
Sliced Bacon.... lb. 35c
Veal
Stew Meat......lb. 27c
Sirloin
Steak
lb. 59c
Chuck
Steak
lb. 43c
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Evans, Chester. The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 1956, newspaper, February 23, 1956; Edna, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth764205/m1/8/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jackson County Memorial Library.