Pat Kelly Seeks Re election As Lavaca County District Clerk
E S Pat Kelly announced his candidacy for re election to Lavaca County District Clerk in the July Democratic primaries. He said he has discharged duties with fair impartial service and believes his experience and lifelong county knowledge fit him for continued service. He asked for the voters support in Lavaca County Texas.
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E. S
Pat) Kelly
Lavaca County
Kelly
Texas
Card of Thanks for Robt W Apts Funeral Support
Gratitude is extended to friends and caregivers for support during illness and the passing of Robt W Apts. Thanks to Rev K Windecker Drs Coleman and Wagner hospital staff and floral tributes. Family notes comforting services and asks God’s blessing. Also mentions relatives visiting Calvert Hallettsville and Fietsam home events.
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Robt. W. Apts
K. , Windecker
Coleman
Wagner
Heavenly Father
R. W. Apts
George Apts
Albert Hohmann
Edward
Shivers Seeks First Elective Term as Texas Governor
Gov Allan Shivers formally announces his candidacy for a first elective term. He notes his record on rural roads education welfare and hospital reform and says he will run on economy of money soil and water resources addressing all Texans rather than any group.
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Allan Shivers
Texas
Shivers
State Senate
Lufkin
Tyler County
Port Arthur
Last Rites Attendances From Many Towns
Relatives and friends travel from Hallettsville Yoakum Karnes City Hobson Orange Grove Corpus Christi Nordheim Eagle Pass Floresville San Antonio and Poth to attend the last rites for R. W. Apts. The list includes Arthur G Stratman E G Stratman Fred Scheffer Emil Fertsch Otto Voelkel Hubert Spies Richard Spies Leonard Spies W E Scheffer and others.
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R. W. Apts
Hallettsville
Messrs and Mesdames
Arthur G. Stratman
E. G. Stratman
Fred Scheffer
Emil Fertsch
Otto Voelkel
Hubert Spies
Richard Spies
Leonard Spies
W. E. Scheffer
A. W. Claus and
Louise
Arthur Voelkel
Hilda Kuehn
Elsa Riske
Yoakum
Alvin Hagens
William Hagens
Henry Goetz Jr
Arnold Riske
Karnes City
Emma Oltmann
D. C. Coldewey
Harry Oltmann
Hobson
Fritz Kunkel
Norma
Orange Grove
Bertha Stratman
Gus Meyer
Corpus Christi
H. E. Stratman
George E. Stratman
Nordheim
Paul Stratman
Edith Stratman
Eagle Pass
Leonard Apts
Floresville
E. H. Greif
San Antonio
W. A. Goesch
Poth
Ad. J. Greif
Huntsville
A. E. Tampke
Thank You for Kindness From Drs Coleman Boyle and Friends
John Syamken expresses gratitude to Drs Coleman and Boyle Rev Edwin Oehlke Lutheran Ladies Aid Society and all who sent cheer cards and flowers. He thanks friends and neighbors for visits and help during his recent illness and offers heartfelt blessings.
Lee Sommerlatte Takes Two Week Vacation From S P Railroad
Lee Sommerlatte is on two weeks vacation leave from the S P Railroad. The move enables a rest period while remaining employed with the railroad company.
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Lee Sommerlatte
S. P. Railroad
O E S Installation Highlights Shiner Chapter 272 Officers
Installing officer Mrs. Ethel Hepler led the 1950 51 installation of Shiner Chapter No 272 O E S with assist from Mrs Alma Kempe marshal and other officers. The new slate includes Flora Mae Lichey as worthy matron Oscar C Lickey as worthy patron Joyce Bednar associate matron Walter Schmidt associate patron Alma Kempe secretary Emma Runk treasurer Lorraine Yater conductor Lillian Ward associate conductress Isabel Thulemeyer chaplain Millie Hajek marshal Lillie Wendland organist Leonida Valenta warder Pauline Lichey sentinel Hilda Messer Adah Velma Garbade Ruth Lanile McKay Esther R onie Wehman Esther Ro Margaret Griffin Electa.
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Shiner
O.E.S
Ethel Hepler
Alma Kempe
Isabel Thulemeyer
Mae Hughs
Lillie Wendland
Flora Mae Lichey
Oscar C. Lichey
Joyce Bednar
Walter C. Schmidt
Ruth
Lanelle McKay
Esther
Ronelle Wehman
Ro- Margaret Griffin
Electa
Social visit notes from Houston and area families
Mrs E F Wolters returned Saturday from a Houston visit with daughter Mrs W L Russell and Mr Russell. Miss Betty Barr of Houston was a weekend visitor with relatives. Mr and Mrs C E Sandford of Houston and Mr and Mrs J L Mikulik of San Antonio spent the weekend with relatives of Mrs W L Henkhaus. Doris Barbara and Walter Jr plan an extended Los Angeles trip with Miss Edna Wendt. Paul Zacharias and son Harvey weekend in Port Lavaca. grandson Paul Ray Zacharias joined on return.
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E. F. Wolters
W. L. Russell
Mr. Russell
Houston
Betty Barr
C. E. Sandford
J.L. Mikulik
San Antonio
W. L. Henkhaus
Doris
Barbara
Walter Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
Edna Wendt
Paul Zacharias
Harvey
Port Lavaca
Paul Ray Zacharias
Rotary Club Luncheon Notes Disturbed by Spoetzl Funeral
Visiting Rotarians E O Lambert Chas Fertsch Armand Schwartz from Hallettsville and Girard Kargl of San Antonio attended the Monday June 19 meeting. The hour was delayed due to the Spoetzl funeral and the group adjourned after the regular luncheon and closing song.
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Rotary
E. O. Lambert
Chas. Fertsch
Armand G. Schwartz
Hallettsville
Girard Kargl
San Antonio
Spoetzl
Todaro Family Welcomes Miss Wesselsky Home
Mr and Mrs R C Todaro of Waco return Monday with Miss Betty Wesselsky who will spend the week with the Todaro family.
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R. C. Todaro
Waco
Betty Wesselsky
New Knights of Columbus Officers Named for 1950 51
At Msgr Netardus Council Knights of Columbus last regular meeting the following officers were named for the 1950 51 term Grand Knight Dr M M Wagner Deputy Grand Knight Johnnie E Kasper Chancellor V Sala Gonzales Recording Secretary Paul C Berckenhoff Warden Joseph Swatek Advocate Frank Tasler Jr Inner Guard Victor Patek Outer Guard John Werner Treasurer Alvin Boehm Trustee John F Kasper Sr holdover trustees Dr F M Wagner and Henry Majeski A H Maneth appointed financial secretary for another year.
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Msgr
M. M. Wagner
Johnnie E. Kasper
V. Sala
Gonzales
Paul C. Berckenhoff
Joseph Swatek
Frank Tasler Jr
Victor Patek
John Werner
Alvin Boehm
John F. Kasper, Sr
F. M. Wagner
Henry Majeski
A. H. Maneth
Program Committee Appointed for Baldwin Student Club
On Friday afternoon June Robert Hencerling presided as Baldwin Student Club appoint ed the Program Committee for the coming term. Melton Hiller of Cuero was named chairman with Eula Mae Cook Pattie Thiele and John Dickinson as members to arrange programs for weekly Friday meetings. Miss Beth Osgood of Yoakum joined Baldwin Business College for the Executive Secretarial course after graduating Yoakum High School, daughter of Mr and Mrs G C Weatherly.
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Robert Hencerling
Baldwin
Melton Hiller
Cuero
Eula Mae Cook
Shiner
John Dickinson
Yoakum
Pattie Thiele
Beth Osgood
Baldwin Business College
Yoakum High School
G. C. Weatherly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Fietsam
Calvert
Fietsam
F. J. Fietsam
Henry Fietsam
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
O. E.S
Ptr
KCTI
Paters
Spoetzl Brewery
Shiner, Texas
Rotary Club
Knights of Columbus
Roeder
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