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PAGE WEIMAR MERCURY FRIDAY MORNTNC, OCTOBER 1651 WEMAB, COLORADO COTJNrT; Weimar Mercury YQDER YODER, Publishers Altered as second-class matter November, 188S, at the post office at Weimar, Texas, under the act of March 3, 1879. FrWay Morning, October 5. 1951 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ONE YEAR. $2.50 SIX MONTHS 51.50 SINGLE 10 Payable In Advance All subscriptions dropped from list at time of expiration unless renewed on or before that date. Any erroneous reflection upon UK character, standing or reputation of any firm, corporation, or individual praSished iu these columns will be cheerfully corrected upon it being brought to the attention of the pub- Hahera of this paper.

R. H. Yoder, Manager 3. R. Yoder, Editor WITH THE CHURCHES Evangelical Lutheran Church school at 9 a.m.

Promotion Day "Bells Are Ring- tey." "Good Morning." Prayer by beginners. Pledges to USA, Christian Flags and Bible. Story. Twenty- Third Psalm, Primary Group. Song, "Knock, Knock." Promotion: Cradle Mrs.

E. Scott; Mrs. N. Stech; primary, Mrs. E.

Beken. Welcome. "Jesus Loves Me." Senior Department Mrs. G. LOOSED in charge.

Church service at 10 a.m. World WMe Communion Sunday. Special dedication of altar lantern, donated by her children and in honor of the late Mrs. August Brandes. Ctrarch council at 7:30.

Women's Guild Tuesday 2:30 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs. Louis Trefny and Mrs. Edwin Kochn. Choir Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Frauen Verein Thursday at 3 p.m. The Fall meeting of the Houston region of the Texas Synod will be beM Wednesday. Oct. 10, at Christ Church in Houston. Registration at 9:39 o'clock.

Annual Mission Festival Sunday, October 14, at 8:30 a.m. in German and at 10 in English. Rev. Wm. Scholze of Needville.

Texas, will be tSe speaker in both services. Fellow- Trinity, New Bielau Church school at 9:30. Next Church service Sunday, Oct. 21, at 8:45. Communion Service Sundav, October 28.

C. EMIGHOLZ, Pastor. First Baptist Church Sunday School, 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11. Training Union at 6:30 p.m.

Evening Worship at 7:30. The officers and teachers will meet Wednesday evening at 6:45. Mid-week prayer sen-ice on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone. W.

E. BROWN, Pastor. Michael's Church Weekly Monday through Friday, 6:00 and 8:25. Saturday, 6:00 and 8:30. High School Wednesday and Thursday, 7:30 and 7:15, respectively.

6:00, 8:00, and 9:30. Dubina Tuesday and Sa a 7:00. Friday and Sunday, 8:00. Confessions each Saturday, 3:00 minutes before each Mass. High School Religion Classes Wednesday and Thursday after Mass.

High School choir practice Monday at 6:30. Our Lady of Fatima Devotions each Thursday night at 7:30. K. C. meeting.

Mondav, October 8. at 8:00. Archdioceson Council of Catholic 7 8. Day of Recollection for Priests at St. Michael's Thursday, October 11.

for all priests of the Victoria. Halletts- vine and Weimar Deaneries. St. Michael's Study Club meets Wednesday night, October 10, at the home of Mrs. B.

B. Braun. at 8:00 o'clock. The subject to be discussed is "The difference between the Right and Use of Private Property which includes the obligations inherent in ownership." Bauer Gets Release Visitors to Weimar this week were and Mrs. Alvin Bauer and children, who have been living near Great Falls, Montana.

He has obtained his release from active duty and plans to accept a welding job at Dallas, where the family will live. Mr. Bau- October, when he was re-called to Army Air Force duty. His status 10 again as a reserve subject to call. Definition of a correspondent in a sHvorce ease: a fellow who that half the things he's ac- oT be true.

Mary Martha Class Plans Family Night In New Building The Mary Martha Class of the Baptist Church met Monday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Bocttchcr. The meeting opened with a business session with Mrs. Robert Moore presiding. It was decided by the mem- ancl invite our husbands and children for supper at the Educational Building.

Mrs. Loon Baar installed our new officers for the coming year. The following were installed: Teacher, Mrs. F. O.

Boettcher; president, Mrs. Robert Moore; membership vice-president, Mrs. Edwin Fillingamc; two group captains, Mrs. Combs and Mrs. J.

C. Fairchild; fellowship vice- president, Mrs. R. L. White; steward vice-president, Mrs.

W. E. Brown; personal ministries vice-pre i Miss Miriam Ratliff; secretaries, Mrs. Wilford Hoegcmeycr and Mrs. Emerson Hilton.

Delicious refreshments of chicken salad on lettuce leaf, wafers, cake and iced tea were served to nine members and one guest, Mrs. Baar, by the hostess. R. FHA Freshmen Get Fed (Ouch) and Beautified (Ugh) By FHA Reporter The freshmen Future HomemaUers of America were initiated Monday evening, September 24. They were instructed to wear old clothes that night.

The menu consisted of undressed shrimp covered with okra juice, spaghetti with vine- raw eggs. The beauty treatment was next, a new hair style. Then followed the foot-bath of black dye. They were then marched down the main highway to the Humble Station, where they performed for the people t)y doing a few yells. They came to school the next day with their clothes inside out and backwards, and without the aid of shoes.

Linda Marie Anders Marks 5th Birthday About 35 little friends helped Linda Marie Anders celebrate her fifth birthday last Wednesday, September 26, with a party on the lawn at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Anders. The children enjoyed birthday cake, soda pop and ice cream and received novelty whistles and candy-filled cups as favors. St.

Michael's P-TA Plans Further for Carnival October 2 1 The St. Michael's met October 2, opening with prayer. We made final plans for our school carnival, which will be held October 21. We will have hamburgers, chili, cakes, pies and drinks. There will 3e a variety of amusements.

Each class room will sponsor a booth. Our meeting adjourned with prayer. Garden Club to Meet The Weimar Garden Club will meet Monday afternoon, October 8, at 4 o'clock, in Methodist Building. IN WEIMAR HOSPITALS YOUENS HOSPITAL Mrs. Leo Jasck, Fayettevillc, major operation; Henry Miller, Platonia; Morris Neumann, Glidden; Mrs.

Geo. Brandt, Weimar, Chad Pennington, Schulcnburg; Narcissco Delgado, Muldoon; J. F. Burford, Columbus; Mrs. Henry Babylon, Schulcnburg; Mrs.

Fred Billeck, Weimar; Alson Rutledge, Schulenburg; Miss Nelda Schcnk, Schulenburg. Recently dismissed: Richard Robinson, Flalonla; Mrs. Albert Russell, Sheridan; Mrs. Jerome Krupala, Schulenburg; Jean Smith, Weimar; Doyle Wakcfield, Schulenburg; Mrs. W.

L. Cooke, Schulenburg; Agnes Stos La Grange; Mrs. Eugene Klocscl, Weimar. WEIMAR HOSPITAL Mrs. Crespin Cardenas and baby, Weimar.

Recently dismissed: Sylvester Scott, Weimar; Beatrice Muehr, Houston, Mrs. R. W. Kahlden; Elfrieda Fulton and baby, Weimar; Freddie Mac Amos, Weimar; Velma King, Oakland; Lillie Mac Foster and baby, Weimar; Joe Sedlmeyer, Yoakum; Luceil Williams, Alleyton. The Mercury CONGRATULATES Mr.

and Mrs. Jerome Krupala of Schulenburg on the birth of a daughter, Doris Elaine, Sept. 29 at Youens Hospital. Sullivan and Lillian Foster upon the birth of a daughter, Mary Elizabeth, Sept. 2S at Weimar Hospital.

6 3oz. Mr. and Mrs. Crespin Cardenas of Schulonburg upon birth of a daughter October 1 at Weimar Hospital. 7 13 oz.

Pavlik Released Werner Pavlik, who returned to ago, joined the growing list of re- he got his walking papers September 21. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Pavlik here, who lost their only other son, Leroy Pavlik, in World War II, Werner was one of the first veterans to be called back for the Korean war. He is back at his old job in El Campo.

Building's Gas "Well" Keeps Auto Running Dallas, Oct. The Dallas fire marshal is biting his fingernails but H. Grande National Life Building, is quite happy with his basement well that produces 20 gallons of premium gasoline every clay. weeks ago started seeping into the sub-basement of the tall office building. Walker installed two hydrants in the concrete walls of the basement and every night he finds his two 10- gallon cans filled with gasoline.

"Sometimes it's Ethyl and sometimes it's regular but it's all good gasoline," reports Walker, who is using it in his car. Fire Marshal R. G. Burns, with an eye to the danger of explosions, does not share Walker's enthusiasm. He has put up a drilling rig in the street in an attempt to tap the gasoline before it reaches the building.

SCHOOL (Continued from page 1) bring $95,497.12 more to the county till in this and future years; that is nearly $220,000 more revenue than it was estimated earlier. tions were $88,052.070. Money collected for state taxes wil be considerably less this year than last because of the 30c ad valorem tax that was dropped. In 1951, this county's property owners paid $228,727.60 to the state on $31,727.60 valuations This year they will be due to pay only $133,695.74 on $31,832.345 valuations Sheridan is still on top of the heap of school districts on valuations, with $10,506,518. The 85c tax they are collecting this year would bring 305.75 with total collection.

Last year their valuations were $11,159,835 bringing $111,598.35 on their $1 tax Columbus valuations are the tax rate there is $1.00. The Eagle Lake school district makes its own tax collections. $2 BILLION IN RED Washington, Oct. The government spent in the last three months and ended up $2,614,986,764 in the red. The deficit re ported by the Treasury for the first quarter of the new fiscal yeai was the biggest in i excepting 5 1.

LAUTERSTEIN SON 5 THE BOSTON STORE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 Religious Holiday 5 Opening Saturday Kansteiner Klesel Furniture Mfg. Co. Located in the Kuchar Building on Post Office Street 5 WE'LL REPAIR anc it that new 14 Years Exper WE INV Kansteinc W. H. Kansteiner refinish, to your satisfaction, nil types of furniture, to Rive look again and save on your furniture expenses.

ence In Furniture Making and Repairing ITE YOUR INSPECTION AND INQUIRIES Klesel Furniture Mfg. Co. WEIMAR, TEXAS Edwin Klesel County Crew Hits Water As New Bridge Job Begins Scarce as water has been for the past two years, it picked a mighty unhandy place to turn up th week, thinks Commissioner Alfred Kainer's crew, who tore down the Skull Creek wooden bridge near Borden Tuesday and began preparations for Less than four feet below the surface of the creek bed, they struck and that stuff which desperate farmers and ranchers have been drilling 100 to 200 feet to find this summer. The water presents a problem, but not an insurmountable one, the commissioner said. A test taken before the old bridge was removed had not revealed the water but had shown a layer of quick sand, which is just below the level where the water showed up.

The new concrete bridge will have no high superstructure, but a slanted concrete guard rail about feet slanted so that it protects hub caps even though the tire str kes it and keeps a car on the bridge. The old wooden bridge, which has been repaired and repaired for many years, is almost the last wooden bridge left LEGION 0 (Continued from page 1) sek, finance officer; Adolf J. Kristek, service officer; Otto Rose, child welfare officer; and Fred Billeck, historian. The Legionnaires voted to cooperate with the VFW post in staging a free "appreciation dance" on the pavilion at Veterans Memorial Park Saturday night, October 20, to which the public will be invited. A report on the recent Labor Day celebration, showing approx mately $1,200 profit, was presented, and various ways of improving the next celebration were discussed.

Refreshments were served at the "conclusion of the meeting i-l i 74-A it 1 1 Tj Jfaylijf i. --i 't I -H "-ftj Bias lab detail at hip five a wonderful ne this classic. Gre Green in rayon Men suiting. Siz BUSSS Welters-Herder Family Sets 14th Reunion Oct. 14 Arrangements for the 14th annual reunion of the Wolters-Herder family, whose history in Texas dates back to 1835, are being made at Schulenburg by O.

H. Wolters, who said the reunion will be held Sunday, October 14, in Wolters Park. Descendants of Jacob Wolters and his son-in-law, George Herder, will begin gathering at the park in the early forenoon. A directors' meeting will be held at 10:30, at which time officers for the ensuing vear will be elected. At noon a basket picnic will be spread under the oak trees which shade the original log cabin built by the family's founders when they migrated from Germany to Industry (Austin County) more than a century ago.

President Edwin Wolters of Shiner will preside at the open meeting in Legion Hall at 2 o'clock. Rev. M. A. Roos of the Schulenburg Methodist Church will conduct a memorial service for members who died during the past year.

Mrs. Wm. Robinson of Schulenburg will pay tribute with a solo. Arrangements for the Weimar area are being handled by Mrs. Hilda Watson, one of the directors of the association, who invites relatives and friends of the family to attend.

P-TA To Hear Book Review Today Mrs. L. E. Patton will review the book, "Don't Annoy Your when the Parent-Teachers Association meets this (Thursday) afternoon at 3:30 at the Weimar Public School. An anouncement will be made pertaining to the Parliamentary Procedure course, for which the charge will be 50c person.

Applicants should make their payments to Mrs. Floyd Belt, Mrs. Willis Youens or Mrs. Frank Wendel. Membership cards have arrived and aie ready for distribution Ji jrX JMenswearf 4 Suiting I Jin Dresses 'Hffir 11 is figure-and-price wist I Mm $wd loulder and feeling to Brown or swear plaid 10 to 20.

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