Rotary Ends 1946 Recap of Members and Guests
A Rotary Club note lists members and guests from the 1946 season with many names including Mrs Albert Pustejovsky, Mr and Mrs E F Abercrombie, Rev and Mrs C E Linstrum, Dr and Mrs John Foster, Mayor and Mrs, and other couples. It records attendance at a year end gathering with a wide circle of friends and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pustejovsky
E. F. Abercrombie
Jack Grieves
W. C. Alley
CS. McLellan
E. ©. Terrell
A. H. Dipple
Edwin Reach
Horace BL. Vineyard
H. C. Lockwood
R. L. Garrett Jenkins
Commissioner and
Ston
Joe Reed
John Kearney
BR. R. Sr
I. W Russek
Mattthews
Ruby
J. L. Me
Luvene Theuman
John Cauthon
Bob Powell
Harold ‘Thomas
Griff ‘Thomas, Jr
J. .N. Brower
Farm Federation Growth and Capital in 1943 Texas
The American Farm Bureau Federation shows membership up 63 percent since 1943. Texas reports an 8 percent gain. The federation's working capital is SB,0000N, with a national figure for the National Manufacturers Association at 418,000,000. The aim is to grow working capital and bring in new members to strengthen agriculture through coordinated programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
Texas
Nadionufaciturers Association
Foz
Anderson
Farm Beresi
Sul Tio Federation
American Statesman picks all district 35 B team
The Sunday edition of the American Statesman Austin announces an all district team for 35 B as selected by the Athletic Foundation. End John Mech Columbus tackle Erwin Reitz Columbus guard Kenneth Scarborough HalTettsville center Dick Maddux Schulenburg guard David Ripple Smithville tackle Robert Himbird Eagle Lake end Ray Edwards Bastrop backs Ernest Baumgart Colum bus Frank Tilcek Schulenburg A J Woehl Bastrop end Pete Munday Lexing ton. Outstanding players Ernest Baumgart Columbus and Frank Tilcek Leinchenhure led a noted season. domitive choice could not be split by coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Rank Tilek
Ivan Getschmann
Echulenburg
Bobby Buck Woodbers
Somerville
The
American Statesman of Austin
American- Statesman Athletic Foundation
John Mech
Columbus
Erwin Reitz
Kenneth Scarborough
Hal- Tettsville
Dick Maddux
Schulenburg
David Ripple
Smithville
Robert Humbird
Eagle Lake
Ray Edwards
Bastrop
Becks
Ernest Baumgart
Colum
Frank Ticek
A. J. Woehl
Pete Munday
Frank Tilcek
Leinchenhure
Domtile
Ord
Gold-Landry Engagement Is Announced
Fritz Gold announces engagement of his daughter Leona Gold to Simo Landry Jr., son of Simon Bernard Landry of Castle, Louisiana. The wedding date is to be announced. The bride-elect attended Lake School and is employed at Albert's Variety Store. She is associated with the Sheil Oil Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
Simo Landry, Jr
Simon Bernard Land
Knights of Columbus Banquet Sunday at Columbus hall
The Christopher Columbus Council No. 2971 Knights of Columbus held a Christmas party banquet Sunday evening at their Columbus hall. Rev. H. Bauman gave the invocation and toast, Grand Knight Arthur W. Willrodt welcomed guests, and Sir Knight Joseph Wearden spoke on Catholic and non-Catholic relations. Mrs. Mar ley Giddens and Mrs. Isabel Moeller provided music, with Brothers Frank and John Streicher and their string orchestra during social hour. Over 200 attended, marking the council's first post inauguration event with plans for future socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus Council
Knights of Columbus
Columbus
H. Bauman
Arthur W. Willrodt
Marley Giddens
Isabel Moeller
Joseph Wearden
Grace-Wearden Co
Victoria
Frank
John Streicher
Miculka Pioneer of Eagle Lake Area Dies
Chas Miculka born August 18 1873 in Schuienburg resided in South Texas all life. He moved with family to Eagle Lake in 1906 and farmed cotton and potatoes. Survived by eight children, twenty three grandchildren and two great grandchildren, four sisters and two brothers. He was a welcome visitor at the Headlight office. Deepest sympathy extended to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miculka
Schuienburg
South Texas
Eagle Lake
Frank Dietrich
E. D. Meyer
Houston
E. P. Wilkens
Walter Bennett
Hempstead
August
Matthews
Charles
Henry
Needyike
Alphonse
Forth Worth
Lions Club Christmas Party Honors Members And Guests
The Lions Club held a Christmas party with singing of Happy Birthday to Mrs. AL Gertson and Jingle Bells. Attending members and guests included numerous couples and individuals such as Dr. Lewis Kopecky and Mrs. Kopecky, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. Albertson, and many others. The event concluded with a farewell from the president and an announced January 2 meeting, with a program committee named to include Luna, Jones, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Gertson
Lions
F. M. Dromgoole
Edwin Reach
R. F. Spanidel
Chas
D. Stephens
M. M. Jones
Chas. Boggess
J. R. Thomas
Joe D. Luna
E. J. Schroeder
Lewis Kopecky
Rudy Duyka
M. C. Fontenot
Chris Christenson
Joe Lee McCreary
Frank Smith
J. R. Laughlin
Sam Davidson
Robi. Thomas
J. W. Brisbois
W. H. Albrecht
Gloria Cauthon
Jack Grieves
Jerry Carjile
J. C. Lockwood
Waldo Terrell
Oscar Miller
J. C. Westmoreland
Margaret Ann Smith
Bert Jones
Maurice Good
Ella Ziegler
Hob Farnum
Josephine Froka
Charlyne Stephens
Lick Luna
John W. Nearney
Cup of Lions
Dr. Kopecky
Stephens
Gent Larson
Ntl
Luna
Jones
Altar Society Hosts Shower For Bride Eve Miss Frnka
Catholic Altar Society and friends held a miscellaneous shower for bride elect Miss Josephine Frnka at Mrs. Raymond Jochett’s home. Poinsettias adorned the room as a gift basket was presented. The couple, Miss Frnka and Sam Mathis, plan to marry December 26 at Our Lady of Perpetual Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Altar Society
Raymond Jochett
Josephine Finka
Sam Mathis
Frnka
Mr. Mathis
Our Lady of Perpetual Catholic Church
Mrs Wilcox Hosts Methodist W S C S Christmas Party
Forty two members and guests of the Dolly Memorial Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service gathered at Mrs R P Wilcox’s home for a Christmas party. A lighted tree, poinsettias, and miniature scenes set a festive tone. gifts were exchanged from the tree. Mrs Griff Thomas Jr read Shopping for Christmas, and Mrs J W Brisbois gave Christmas readings as games and contests kept the group lively. The table featured silver and red decorations, congealed chicken salad with a poinsettia, cake squares shaped like Christmas trees, pickles, olives, and coffee. Merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Dolly Memorial Methodist Church
R. P. Wilcox
Griff Thomas, Jr
J.W. Brisbois
Bride-Elect Eunice Goode Set for December 26
Miss Eunice Goode daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Goode will wed Fred R Frnka son of Mr and Mrs Fred G Frnka in a December 26 ceremony formal notice in the local paper confirms the upcoming marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Goode
Lee Goode
Fred R. Frnka
Fred G. Frnka
Armitt Thomas Heads to California for Christmas Visit
Armitt Thomas departed last week to California to spend Christmas with his sons after visiting his brother G. E. Thomas Sr. and family. He plans to return to his Scranton, Pennsylvania home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armitt Thomas
California
G. E.thomas, Sr
Scranton
Austin Visitors in Automobile Accident Thursday
Mr and Mrs Joe H Smith and daughter Miss Margaret Ann of Austin were en route to Eagle Lake to visit relatives when their car collided at LaGrange. The vehicle was damaged and towed to a LaGrange garage. The group continued to Eagle Lake and joined a deer hunt. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe H. Smith
Margaret Ann
Austin
Eagle Lake
Girl Scout Troop Holds Christmas Party With Gifts
Twenty three members and leaders of Troop No. 1 of the Girl Scouts met Tuesday evening in the Lions Hall for a Christmas party. Mrs. A. P. McNeil attended as a guest. Gifts were exchanged from the tree, carols sung, a playlet performed, and refreshments of saltine crackers, cookies, and hot chocolate with marshmallows served. The leaders were presented with gifts including a lamp for Mrs. R. B. Davis and two dance handkerchiefs and a evening bag for Mrs. F. C. Durbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Lions Hall
A. P. McNeil
R. B. Davis
F. C. Durbin
Boy Scout Troop 1127 Gathers for Christmas Party
Twenty six Scouts attended the regualr session as William Lee Edwards spoke after roll call. Houston Scout Field Executive congratulated the troop on their Circus participation and gift drawings were planned for the Christmas party. There is no meeting next week due to holidays and the group will reconvene the following week at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
William Lee Edwards
Fir Houston
Houston
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M. L. Anderson
Chas. Miculka
Lions Club
del Haven
PUREX
J.C. Lockwood
Altar Society
Josephine Firnka
M. J. Tharp
Leachville
Ark
Ben Brasher
H. M. Perez
Brasher
Arkansas
Sallie Jones
Curtis McClanahan
Merry Christmas
Houston Post
Girl Scout News
Boy Scout News
Altair
Texs
Garwood
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