Guest Visit Noted for Mrs Donahue at Welhausen Home
Mrs Lillie Donahue was a guest in the home of her daughter Mrs Glade Welhausen at the start of the week.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
10
Mrs Lillie Donahue was a guest in the home of her daughter Mrs Glade Welhausen at the start of the week.
Bittle Miss Judith Kopecky of San Antonio spent the first of the week with relatives in Shiner.
The passage muses on a humorous encyclopedia arrangement with Temperance Tyranny on opposite sides and Truth in the middle. It notes that two beers don’t cause trouble and argues there should be Truth, not laws, guiding conduct and censoring excess.
Wynn Seale Junior High School reports 32 students on the honor roll led by Sarah Burnell with six 5s and Sylvia Trojcak with five 5s and one 4. Shirley Trojcak, a Robstown High junior, also made the honor roll with four 5s and two 4s. The Robstown High band won first in the Kingsville regional meet this April.
A Corpus Christi celebration drew relatives from nearby towns to Blucher Park for a basket picnic and family reunion after Sunday services. Attendees included Dr. Leon Kopecky and family, the Kutac and Strauss families from several cities, and county officials. Miss Verna Lea Reed’s wedding in Poteet Sunday evening will feature Miss Ida Lieskovsky as a bridal party member. Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Griffin and son returned from Fort Stockton recently.
In Lavaca County on Saturday May 29 eight 4-H Club boys received pigs and one boy received a boar pig. Recipients include Bill Bludau Hallettsville Benedict Mikes Evergreen Eugene Janak Wied Alvin Bollom Wied Kermit Seidenberger Shiner John McClanahan Sweet Home Victor Pustka Wied and Raymond Janak Wied. Jerome Bujnoch Wysehrad received the boar. Essays on The Value of Hogs on My Farm as a Source of Cash Income counted 40 percent toward selection. care ability counted 60 percent. Boar pig bred by Jerome Harbich Yokum was donated for the program. Henry Bootsie Fietsam left for Austin to resume State University studies after Army service. Elsie Lieskovsky returns from Newgulf duties to join State University summer school and is reelected to Newgulf faculty.
SGT Earl Hewig writes from Germany to his sister Irma recounting leaving Trieste for Kitzingen between Frankfurt and Nuernberg. He notes widespread hardship, longing for Trieste, yet praises German farming land and hope for Germany’s recovery. The letter mentions rain needed by farmers and observations of local people and postwar life.
Austin Texas June 1 warning against the hitching germ of typhoid fever has been issued by Dr Geo W Cox State Health Officer. Carriers may shed germs in urine and bowel discharge and can contaminate food by unwashed hands. Vaccination with typhoid vaccine two doses one week apart gives protection for two years and prevention hinges on clean water milk and food.
Weekend visitors included Mildred and Peggy Barr from San Antonio and Mrs. Will Nollkamper of Flatonia. Austin, Los Angeles and Corpus Christi guestsjoined locals while several relatives planned summer study at Kingsville and State University.
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