Prayer named top weapon at Christian Science meeting
The Christian Science Board of Directors at The Mother Church in Boston on June 7 announced prayer as the foremost defensive and offensive weapon in the war against oppression. They described deliverance as the miracle of deliverance arising from prayer and understanding, with a praying people never doomed to defeat. The new President's early interest in Christian Science in 1887 is noted.
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Boston
Mass
Christian Science Board of Directors
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Massachusetts
Bridal Shower For Miss Erlene Kaiser Is Held At Home
On Thursday evening June 3 Miss Erlene Kaiser was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Misses Elnora Pohler Irene Bolech and Pearl Renken at Mrs Emma Pohlers home. Iva Nollkamper and Georgie Mae Fiedler readings honored the bride. Mildred Renken kept the guest book as friends registered. Pearls Hazel Willman and Mildred Nollkamper handed out favors. A fishing pond displayed gifts as guests fished for useful items. A lunch of chicken and pimento cheese sandwiches spice cake cookies pickles and ice tea was served.
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Erlene Kaiser
Elnora Pohler
Irene Bolech
Pearl Renken
Emma Pohler
Little Edward Kaiser
Ethel Nollkamper
Iva Nollkamper
Georgie Mae Fiedler
Mildred Renken
Pearl Hazel Willman
Mildred Nollkamper
Doris Henkhaus Hosts Eighth Birthday Lawn Party
Doris Henkhaus celebrated her eighth birthday with a lawn party last Thursday attended by multiple young friends. Games and contests followed by refreshments of sandwiches cookies and soda water. Guests included Olive Heinsohn Emily Minear Helen BART ak Delores Draeger Alice Tieken Ethel Nellkamper Mary Newsome Emita Korbel and others from Del Rio Yoakum and local families.
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Doris Henkhaus
Olive Jean Heinsohn
Emily Lou Minear
Helen Bartak
Delores Draeger
Alice Tieken
Ethel Nellkamper
Mary Ann Newsome
Emita Korbel
del Rio
Margaret Ann Schmidt
Yoakum
A. W. Schmidt
Gerlyne Schmidt
S. A. Thulemeyer
O. W. Davis
O. W. Dreyer
Chas. Wendt
O. C. Henkhaus
Max L. Wolters
Bennie Baros Returns From Two-Week Grandparents Visit
Bennie Baros came home Thursday from a two week visit with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Chas Matus at Hostyn. He was accompanied by his grandmother and they also called on Plum and Jat Johnson City during the trip.
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Bennie Baros
Chas. Matus
Hostyn
Plum
Johnson City
With Our Boys In The Service In Shiner And California
Local notes list Pfc Johnnie Vincik of Camp Barkeley Texas visiting wife and home folks in Shiner Texas. Cpl Bobbye Luck of Victorville Army Air Field California from Daytona Beach Fla on WAAC duty at radio control tower. Pvt Laddie Kubecka of North Africa with U S Paratroops. Lt and Mrs W Bird of Hondo spend week end en route to Salt Lake City. Many other service members listed with furloughs and transfers across Texas and North Africa.
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Pfc
Johnnie J. Vincik
Camp Barkeley
Texas
Shiner
Victorville Army Air Field
Victorville
Calif
Bobbye Luck
Waacs
Daytona Beach
Fla. Tech
Cpl
Luck
J. M. Bary
Lexington High School
San Marcos
Cpl. Luck
RS Pvt
Laddie F. Kubecka
Ed Kubecka
North Africa
U. S
W. Bird
Hondo
Hy. Luedecke
Matthew
Salt Lake City
Lieut
Bird
Hrdinný kapitán Korkoran on Czech talking picture
A Czech talking picture titled Hrdinný kapitán Korkoran is slated for Thursday showings. The film centers on a heroic captain and features original dialogue in Czech with period production values and classic adventure tones.
Social Roundup and Local Visits Across Texas Coast and Towns
Messrs and Mesdames Glade Welhausen and Gayle and Ben no Holchak enjoyed a week's outing on the coast. Mrs F C Berckenhoff spent the past week in the E A Dreyer home in Austin. Sunday guests in the Rudie Valenta home included Miss Edna Ruppert and her Brenham-born mother and Mrs Rud Valenta of Moulton. Mr and Mrs Chas Proctor and boys of San Antonio, Mrs H C Koch of Palestine were Sunday guests in the O A Brieger home. Mr and Mrs Al Svoboda and daughter and Mr and Mrs Felix Svoboda and daughter of Houston spent the weekend with Shiner relatives. Mrs Alois Kasper left for Galveston to spend a few days with Mr Kasper and Miss Irene. Mrs Gus Dieringer and son Allen Henry, from the H G Mueller home, left for Yoakum. Grandma Mueller accompanied them to ensure the grandson is well cared for. Mr and Mrs Joe Proschko of Shiner announce the marriage of their son Lt Sgt Monroe Proschko to Miss Annie Haas of Calif on May 22. Further details not available.
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And
Palestine
O. A
Yoakum
Mueller
Joe Proschko
Shiner
Sgt
Monroe Proschko
Annie Haas
Calif
Local residents travel and visit relatives across Texas towns
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. Kurtz and daughter Charlene returned to their San Antonio home after a few days vacation with relatives and friends in Shiner. Mrs. Paul Klekar and Anna Louise Novak spent Monday in San Antonio. Mrs. Louis Bannert and children visited relatives in Moulton. Misses Doris Henkhaus and Olive Jean Heinsohn are spending this week in Cuero.
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Chas. J. Kurtz
Charlene
San Antonio
Shiner
Moulton
Paul Klekar
Anna Louise Novak
Louis Bannert
Doris Henkhaus
Olive Jean Heinsohn
Cuero
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