Peach Creek Philosopher Tests Gifts For Public Officials
Letter writer J A proposes a public test of gifts to officials on his Peach Creek farm. He lists items he might accept such as a tractor or rug and says he will monitor influence, noting the contrast between Washington receiving gifts and citizens’ protests.
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Peach Creek
Johnson Grass
Rt. 3
Shiner
George Washington
Congressional Investigating Committee
Washington
J.A
Midway Club Elects Parker For THDA Convention Nomination
Midway Club met at Mrs. Jane Parker home with eight members and three guests. After prayers and creed, Devotional by Mrs. Robbins and Mrs. Vahalik preceded a salad demonstration by Mrs. Mikeska and Mrs. Zimm erman. THDA skit Your Breakfast Is Showing entertained, and Parker was named the THDA Convention nominee. Lunch followed. next meeting set for July 16 at Mrs. Hoe rig’s. Henrietta Kouba returned to Seton Hospital after visiting her parents.
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Midway Club
Jane Parker
E. R. Robbins
John Vahalik
Edwin Mikeska
Edwin Zimmerman
Margaret
Johnnie Vahalik
W. C. Hoerig
Henrietta Kouba
Seton Hospital
Austin
Joe Kouba
Henkhaus Family Reunion Held in Hallettsville
The Henkhaus family reunion convened at Sacred Heart Parish Hall in Hallettsville on Sunday June 15 with nearly 100 attendees. Otto Henkhaus, formerly of New Ulm, is the oldest living member. Mrs. Elnora Henkhaus Sell attended. the youngest was eight months old, and the farthest traveler was Mr. and Mrs. Gus Fort of Houston. Also noted were wedding guests in Victoria and the Woodsboro Mother of the Year honor. next year’s reunion plans set for Shiner with attendees from multiple Texas towns.
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Henkhaus
Hallettsville
Sacred Heart Parish Hall
Otto Henkhaus
New Ulm
Dallas
Elnora Henkhaus Sell
Henry Schubert
Woodsboro
Jerome I. Kocian
Shiner
Yoakum
Seguin
Westhoff
el Campo
Houston
Columbus
Austin
Nursery
Linton
Dorothy Chumchal Bride Elect Feted At Shower
Miss Dorothy Chumchal bride elect of Alois Mladenko was honored with a miscellaneous shower Sunday afternoon June 15 at Old Sweet Home School. A program featured Leon and Earline Zissa on accordion and readings by Joyce Pesek and Dorothy Slovacek. A lace table center held summer garden flowers as chicken salad sandwiches potato chips pickles cake kolaches and iced tea were served.
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Dorothy Chumchal
Alois Mladenko
Old Sweet Home School
Dorothy
Leon
Earline Zissa
Joyce Pesek
Dorothy Slovacek
Schulenburg Passport to September Wedding for Dorothy Seifert
Dorothy Jean Seifert, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Seifert of Schulenburg, announces engagement to John Hustede Jr of Hallettsville son of John Hustede Sr of Shiner. Wedding plans set for September with buffet reception for about fifty guests.
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Alfred Seifert
Schulenburg
Dorothy Jean
Johnnie Hustede Jr
Hallettsville
John Hustede Sr
Shiner
Weekend visit to Houston and Shiner relatives
Miss Martha Tietjen and Mrs. Frieda Filip spent the weekend in Houston with friends and relatives. Mrs. R. B. Rowell and sons joined them in Shiner for a visit with Frieda Filip's mother before returning to Houston on Tuesday.
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Martha Tietjen
Frieda Filip
Houston
R. B. Rowell and Sons
Shiner
Pfeil Family Visit to El Campo Ties In-Laws and Grandparents
Mrs. Gus Pfeil and Mrs. Edgar Pfeil along with Dianne and Lee Sommerlane visited El Campo on Saturday at the Calvin Pfeil home. They were joined by Calvin Ray and Michael Pfeil who had stayed with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Gus Pfeil during the week.
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Gus Pfeil
Edgar Pfeil
Dianne
Lee Sommerlane
el Campo
Calvin Pfeil
Calvin Ray
Michael Pfeil
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Goodfyear
Goodyear
Maryland Club
Jar
Mellorine ‘Agal. Sq. Cin
Raymond
Shiner Drug Company
Texas
Anta Rosa
imiLk
Resh
Decker
Ajax
Orton
Betty Crocker
Welhausen’'s
Sshiner
Roland Gerdes
Mary Storm
Victoria
Paul Stock
Joe Heiman
Emil Balusek Sr
Beverly Ann Balusek
Balusek
Elizabeth
Lillian Mladenka
Mary Ann Wagner
Mary Ann Kutac
China
R. A. Chumchal
Leon Mladenka
Alamo
San Jose Mission
San Antonio
Ramsey Yelvington
Paw Baker
Baylor Theater
L.A. Chamber OF Commerce
Navarro
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Alamo-Gunter Hotel
P.M
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