Honor for KJZT member and Society activities observed
Blessed Virgin Mary Society of the K J Z T honors Mrs. Victor Patek with a Merit Cross after Holy Communion. A 1:30 PM meeting in the Parish Gym saw 49 members attend as minutes and annual reports were read. A kitchen shower, donations, and transfers to other branches were announced along with officer re elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blessed Virgin Mary Society of the
K.J.Z.T
John J. Hanacek
Victor Patek
Patek
Hanacek
S.L.A
Confession by 15-Year-Old Solves Schulenburg Murder
A 15 year old boy confessed to killing Herbert Johnson 58 a long time Schulenburg Black leader. He admitted striking Johnson with a cedar post and tying his body to a car then burning both. He stole 17 dollars spent 6 75 on a sausage meal two knives and a wallet. He faces commitment to a state school for boys until 21 for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Henry
Herbert Johnson
Schulenburg
Waelder
Johnson
American Legion
Woodmen
Christmas Lodge Merger Elects New Officers
The Eichenlaub Lodge No. 34 and Bluecher Lodge No. 20 held a joint meeting December 5 in the Lodge Hall with President Oscar Lichey presiding. Officers were elected by acclamation for 1956 and will be installed January 15 at Moult. Plans include a December 15 Christmas party with a gift exchange and carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kram
Benita Zissa
D.o.’S
Martha Kocian
Marthalyn Kocian
Jo Eileen
Kathleen Roeder
Georgie
Konvicka) Haas
Hallettsville No. 3
Lillian (Konvicka
John Kutaec
Agnes Strauss
Strauss
Frances Krenek
Eichenlaub Lodge No
Bluecher Lodge No
Oscar Lichey
Annie Balusek
Hilda Hagendorf
Moult
Moulton
W. Tieken
Calvin Pfeil
Robert Hagendorf
Emilie Sommerlatte
Hall
Yale Postmaster Predicts Record Christmas Mail Volume
Postmaster Arthur Ward forecasts a 1955 pre holiday rush will set records as Christmas cards and gift packages flood in. He urges early mailing and notes out of state parcels after this week may miss Christmas delivery. Air mail is advised for distant cards and parcels, with return addresses and a postal inspection notice required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ward
Parcel Post
DeWitt County Residents Naturalized at Victoria
A total of 21 DeWitt County residents became naturalized citizens in Victoria last Tuesday. Of 71 total naturalizations, 49 are from Mexico, six from Germany, five from Czechoslovakia, and two each from Austria Canada and England. All DeWitt County naturalizations are Mexican. Additionally, local residents Willie Menke Henry Goetz and Adeline Goetz attended services and a Christmas Cantata at Salem Lutheran Church. Movie note: The Seven Year Itch with Marilyn Monroe and Tom Ewell screens Palace Theatre Sunday and Monday.
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DeWitt County
United States
Victoria
Advocate
Mexico
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Canada
England
Belgium
Greece
Hungary
Japan
Poland
Willie Menke
Henry Goetz
Adeline Go
Postal Card Advice for Timing and Window Loads
Readers are advised to present parcels at postal windows before 10 a.m. or between 1 30 p m and 3 30 p m to avoid the noon rush and ensure smoother service. The note emphasizes readable addresses on Christmas cards for efficient processing.
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K.I.T
NAACP
First National Bank
Farmers State Bank
O. H. Wolters
Wagner Hospital
J. J. Hanacek
Thomas J. Collins
J. J. Chloupka
C. D. H. S. - Eichenlaub
Gladys Mueller
Ladies
E. H. Niemeyer
Shiner Lodge No. 20
Louise Lueke
Alma Tieken
Arthur Lueke
Emil Kahanek
Waldemar Tieken
Ed. Mueller
Bessie Pfeil
Henry Schierschwitz
el Paso
Texas
John Schroeder
John
Rudy Schroeder
Shiner
Shiner High School
Baldwin Business College
Sam
Ft. Bliss
Sunday School Association
Steiners
Jerry Steiner
Art Shera
O. H. Schmidt
Fort Worth
C. J. Hagens
E. Semler
Lubbock
Herbert Discher
Joe Schindler
Alvin Schindler
Houston
James H. McCombs
James
San Antonio
John Hoepfl
Nick Welfel
Hutch
Betty Crocker
Talking Wall Telephone Bank
Dick Tracy
Wizard
Jack Webb
Tonto
Davy Crockett
Prep School
Volleyba
Shiner, Texas
Yale Mail
Marilyn Monroe
Tom Ewell
Palace Theatre
The
Dallas Morning News
Dallas News
America
Dallas
Zancai
Sinclair Power-X
Marcak’s
Home & Auto Supply
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