Noted Sculptor Tex Schiwetz Exhibit Shown in Birmingham
The Birmingham Michigan Gallery hosted a retrospective of Berthold Tex Schiwetz known as Tex through December 4. The late sculptor favored traditional modeling and carving over modern abstraction, capturing intellectual drama and playful imagery in figures like deer, unicorns, and winged men, with a Bruegel like peasant grace.
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Berthold
Pete’’ Schiwetz
Birmingham, Michigan
Tex
Birmingham
Tex Schiwetz
Bruegel
Tex Schinetz
Men With Wings
Jonah
Rice Bag Party For Fern Palmer
Miss Doris Post and Mrs. Johnny Goebel hosted a rice bag party at Mrs. Goebel's home on Sunday afternoon to honor Fern Palmer, a December bride. Attendees included Elaine Grube, Debra Rusche, Barbara Lane, Martha Newman, Nan Nami, Sylvia Doehrman, Judy Korth, and Mrs. James Meitzen. Tempting refreshments followed the craft activity.
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Doris Post
Johnny Goebel
Modernist Sculpture Reflected in Wildcarved Forms
The text compares intricate carvings to late medieval work and highlights the artist’s blend of real and imaginary beauty. It notes a dedication to creation, a lack of self-promotion, and a warm optimistic tone in the sculpture, aligning with modernist sensibilities.
Kitchen Decor From Nature Inspires Home Style
The kitchen can become a cheerful hub with natural decor and inexpensive accessories. Display dry staples in clear jars, hang onions and peppers, use old pans as planters, and choose butcher block or oak surfaces to add warmth and a contemporary or rustic look. Wood cabinets boost warmth and complement Mother Nature themed decorating.
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Mother Nature
Palmer Lane Vows Pledged in Grace Church Ceremony
Miss Fern J Palmer and Daniel Tad Lane wed in Grace Episcopal Church on Saturday December 4 at 6 p.m. The Rev Paul Abbott officiated the double ring ceremony. Bride and groom are children of C C Palmer Jr and Fritz Lane. reception followed in Proctor Hall. Details to appear next Sunday.
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Fern J. Palmer
Daniel Tad Lane
Grace Episcopal Church
Paul Abbott
C. C. Palmer Jr
Fritz Lane
Proctor Hall
Three Couples Host Brunch at Cuero Country Club
Messrs. and Mesdames Joe Keesler Arthur Schodre and Lester Frers hosted a brunch at Cuero Country Club on November 26 from 11 30 a m to 1 p m. The long serving board featured a large mum arrangement in autumn yellow and bronze with yellow and white mums across the bar and rooms. Guests included Mrs Helen Harris of La Grange Mr and Mrs Larry Keesler Mr and Mrs Mike Frers and Mr and Mrs Don Smith.
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Joe Keesler
Arthur Schodre
Lester Frers
Cuero Country Club
Helen Harris
la Grange
Larry Keesler
Max Factor Aquarius Fragrance for the Self Assured Woman
Timely Beauty Hints notes Max Factor introduces the Aquarius fragrance designed for the confident modern woman. The campaign frames the scent as a harmonious bouquet symbolizing self-awareness with a full line of body and bath aromatics to express individuality.
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Max Factor
Aquarius
Aquarius Unveiled A New Cosmic Skin Fragrance Line
A new fragrance Aquarius is introduced as more than a moisturizing line, presenting a free-spirited scent and a cosmic environment that envelops the senses and indulges the skin.
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Aquarius
Smugglers Operate From Cairo Cemetery Amid Raids
Police uncovered a sprawling Cairo cemetery used as the base for an opium trafficking gang. Guards tipped off the criminals before raids, allowing the group to vanish repeatedly. Authorities continued investigations last week.
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Cairo
Christmas Parade Kicks Off Festival of Lights in Many
A 90 minute Christmas Parade leads Santa to Hodges Gardens for the twelfth Festival of Lights in Hodges Gardens Many Sabine Parish. Fort Polk 60th Army Band joins 75 parade units led by Will Mangham. The Festival opens with Centenary College Choir retelling the Nativity and thousands of lights. Admission is free after 5 p.m. with gardens open to parade participants for tours.
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Many
Santa Claus
Sabine Parish
Hodges Gardens
Color Guard
60Th Army Band
Fort Polk
Will Mangham
Louisiana Tourist Development Commission
Mangogham
Many - Sabine Parish
Christ
Gardens
A. C. Voran
Centenary College Choir
Bogus Funeral Trick Lets Five Gang Members Slip Away
A rogue plan staged as a funeral hoodwinked guards and allowed five gang members to be seized, while the rest fled. The remark suggests rewarding a veteran with another job for success.
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Fern Palmer
Cuero, Texas
Bank Americard
CUERO
Texas
Palmer-Lane
Oscar de la Renta
Forest Gardens
Pendleton
Toledo Bend Lake
Fort Jesup
Western Department
U. S. Army
Fisher
Louisiana
Reuss’ Pharmacy
N. Esplanade
Chamber OF Commerce
Cuero Chamber
Register
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