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1937
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. F. C. BOEPPLE, Correspondent Phone 38

Mrs. Mable Chapman of Wharton spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Fred Spencer, and husband.

Dr. and Mrs. Happel of Kerrville were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Meador over the week end...

Mrs. Light Townsend of Edna spent several days the past week with Mrs. A. B. Mitchell, who is ill.

Misses Rosalie Havaran and Mary Supak spent Sunday in Houston.

The Ganado Future Farmers of America sponsored their first annual Father and Son banquet Tuesday evening at the High School Gym. About eighty were present, including members, fathers and guests.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spencer returned to Houston Tuesday with Mr. Russell Spencer to visit for several days.

Bill Hill of Fort Worth stopped here Monday enroute home from a business trip to Laredo.

Mrs. W. J. Dierschke and children were Bay City visitors Monday.

E. J. Etlinger was a visitor to Cuero, Moulton and San Antonio the first of the week.

Mrs. Legro returned to her home in Muskogee, Okla., Thursday after an extended visit with her mother, Mrs. Hannah Ross, and other relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Schoenfeld and daughter, Miss Clara, attended the Decoration Services at Flatonia Sunday.

Mesdames Jerome Kollaja and daughter, Dorothy Jean, and Lad Cernoch and niece, Jennie Mae Cernoch, were Port Lavaca visitors Sunday.

Edna Herald, April 22, 1937
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. F. C. BOEPPLE, Correspondent Phone 38

Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Flenniken returned to their home in Welch. La., Tuesday after a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Skrla.

Mrs. Douglas Toland and son, Joe Douglas, of Rockport left Saturday for Conroe after having spent several days with Mrs. C. W. Christ and family.

Mrs. Sturdivant and daughter, Mrs. Mabel Chapman, of Wharton returned home Friday after a pleasant visit with relatives in, Kerrville.

Mrs. W. S. Dierschke and children left Saturday for Yoakum where they will spend several days with her sister, Mrs. Matocha.

Mrs. Laura Toland of Houston arrived Friday to visit kindred.

Mrs. Ed Lund of Wichita, Kansas, and Mrs. Gordon Newby of Kansas City, Mo., who have been guests in the home of their brother and uncle, John Lind, for the past two weeks have returned home.

Miss Lela Stoner of San Antonio is a guest in the F. A. Ratliff home.

Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Voekel and son, Clinton, Joe, accompanied by Mrs. C. Voekel, Sr., of Orange Grove were week end visitors of relatives in this city.

The animal York-Robertson picnic was held Sunday in the York pasture. A large number attended and enjoyed a delicious barbecue dinner.

Mrs. Ed York returned home with Mrs. Lee York and son, Mike, of Corpus Christi for a visit.

The Seniors were entertained at the Selby home Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Selby, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Hollenshead and Miss Polly Mauritz.

Mr. and Mrs. Buren Pierce of Houston were Sunday visitors in the Paul Boepple home.

Louis Schoenfeld of Uncle Sam's Navy, stationed at San Diego, Calif., is home on a furlough.

Arthur Lind was an El Campo visitor Tuesday.

T. H. York of Conroe attended the family picnic here Sunday.

Frank and John Robertson and son, John Jr., of Houston were Sunday visitors here, coming over primarily for the annual picnic,

Edna Herald, May 20, 1937
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. F. C BOEPPLE, Phone 38

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Clark and son, Havis, Will Moonies and Mrs. J. B. Clark and baby of Luting were week end guests of Mr. Dub? Burditt: and Doris?.

Mr. and Mrs. Wenzel Heopft and daughter, Sadie and Mr. and Mrs. Jo A. _____ and son, Edwin of Moulton, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willie E Boehm and family Wednesday and Thursday of last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Cotton Roseboom and niece, Miss Aline Koonce, of Houston spent the week end with the Lee Koonce family.

Roy and Floyd Christian of Richmond and Houston, respectively, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Hollenshead.

Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Green were Wharton visitors Monday afternoon.

Mrs. Aug Notardus and sons of Bay City spent Friday with her sister Mrs. W. J. Dierschke.

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McColloch and daughter, Louise, left Saturday to spend several days in Temple with Mrs. Alvin Ross, who underwent an operation in that city last week.

Louis Schoenfeld, who has been here on a leave of absence, returned to San Diego, California, Tuesday to resume his training there at the Naval Academy.

Mr. A. B. Mitchell entertained a number of friends with a barbecue supper at her home Wednesday evening. Among those enjoying her hospitality were: Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell and son, Mr. and Mrs. Boon LaBauve, Mrs. Wm. Garrett, Misses Helen Gilly and May Rogers and Mr. Jimmie Bryan of Edna, Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Dierschke, Mr. and Mrs. R. IH. Ettinger, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Ettinger and son, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boepple and sons.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Knipling of Rosenberg were visitors here Monday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Clark of Luling were accompanied home Sunday by Misses Doris Burditt and Catherine Farris who will make them an extended visit.

Mrs. M. J. Smith and Miss Emma Garner of Birmingham, Ala., and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robertson of Houston were guests in the N. M. Martin home Sunday.

Mrs. Tom White and niece, Madie Birdle, of Sonora are here on a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Sanford.

Miss Catherine Farris entertained with a 42 party, at her home Saturday evening. Those who, attended. were Misses Omadell Ross, Joan Whitmire and Doris Burditt and Messrs. Kenneth Green, Son Lancaster, Will Moony and Havis Clark of Luling.

Norton Wells and Shelby Knudsen are home from Kerrville where they attended Schreiner Institute.

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harris, recently of Edcouch, will be glad to know that they have been transferred to Palaclos where Mr. Harris will be S. P. agent.

Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Bauknight will leave Thursday for Atlantic City, N.. J., via auto where Dr. Bauknight will attend a Medical Convention being held in that city. During his absence Dr. Stuart Draper of Galveston will have charge of his practice.

Mrs. A. B. Mitchell has reopened her dining room at the Mitchell Hotel which has been closed for several years.

Mr. L. I. Sanford returned home the latter part of last week from a visit with relatives in Sonora and San Angelo.

Hill Spacek and Reuben Hultquist were Houston visitors Tuesday.

Edna Herald, June 3, 1937
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. F. C. BOEPPLE, Phone 38

Rev. and Mrs. L. Kramer of Blanco have returned home after a pleasant visit spent in the O. P. Steinke home.

Mr. Gene Martin of Bay City and Miss Sophie Lubben of the Ganado vicinity stole a march on their many friends by being quietly married in Houston Thursday. We, in company with their other friends, wish them much happiness in their future life.

Miss Faye Hudson of San Antonio spent the week end with homefolks.

Mrs. Alvin Ross retired home from the hospital in Temple Saturday with her husband and is recuperating nicely.

Among those enjoying a swim and barbecue, supper at Port Alto Thursday were Mesdames Emil Egg. J. L. Hudson, Lee Koonce, Herschel Lambert, Bill Hill and children, Adele and Billy Dudley Jordan and daughters, Dudley Dawn and Joy. W. J. Dierschke and children, Bubsie, Barbara Ann and Shirley, Fred Boepple and sons, Fred, Jack and Thomas, Mitchell.

Raymond Stienke of Houston came in Sunday to spend his vacation with homefolks.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Ettinger spent Sunday in Flatonia,

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell of Edna were visitors Thursday, of Mrs. A. B. Mitchell.

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hill and children left Monday for San Antonio where they will spend several days before returning to their home in Ft. Worth.

Mrs. F. A. Ratliff and son, Gene, spent the week end with her husband who is at present located in Corpus Christi where he represents a Copper Roofing Company.

Miss Lela Stoner returned Tuesday from Galveston after a visit with relatives.

Mrs. Buddy Flenniken of Welch, La., is visiting homefolks.

Mrs. Vyola Hendry of Arocla, La., and son, W. M., of Eagle Lake visited briefly with her aunt, Mrs. A. B. Mitchell and family Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mixon and son, Gene, of Sour Lake, are here to spend a month’s vacation.

Edna Herald, June 17, 1937
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. F. C. BOEPPLE, Phone 38

Mr. J. A. Dierschke and family of Moulton were guests of the W. J. Dierschke family over the week end.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Anderson of San Antonio visited her father, Mr. J. R. Head, last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Ben Friedrich and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schmicek and son, Bohus, attended the funeral rites of Mrs. Hanzeke in Weimar Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Lambert and son of Houston were visitors in the J. R. Head home the past week.

Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fredrich visited Mrs. Guernd Tuesday, who has been ill for some time.

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Head and Mesdames Moore and Head of San Antonio and Miss Cora Crawford were Port Lavaca visitors the past week.

Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Bauknight, and children returned home the past week from a pleasant vacation trip to Atlantic City, N. J., and other points of interest.

Mr. Lindsey of San Diego, Calif., visited his sister, Mrs. T. N. Mauritz and family the latter part of the week.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boepple enjoyed a fishing trip aboard the Flapper from Freeport Friday. A catch of 26 Kings and 34 Red Snappers was made by the entire party; the largest catch being made that day.

Mr. and Mrs. T. N: Mauritz have returned from an extended vacation trip to Nebraska and other points of interest.

Commissioner Bill Ross has had his old home torn down and will erect a modern dwelling on the old site.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Macon and family, accompanied by Mrs. Lynn Pape and son, were Houston visitors Sunday.

Edna Herald, July 1, 1937
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. FRED BOEPPLE, Correspondent-Phone 38

Dr. and Mrs. Happel of Kerrville were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Meador.

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dierschke and family were Yoakum visitors Friday. Mrs. Mable Chapman of Wharton spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spencer.

Mesdames A. B. Mitchell and F. C. Boepple and sons were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell of Edna.

Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Duff, accompanied by Mrs. J. L. Hudson, attended the Louise Missionary Society Monday afternoon.

Mrs. Alvin Tisdale and daughter, Mary Ann, of Edna were Ganado visitors Monday.

Those attending the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus in Cuero Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Strauss and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Spencer and nieces, Wanda and Margaret Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Farrias, and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Wells.

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Toland of Cal-Allen are rejoicing over the arrival of a daughter, Laura Ann, as the winsome little miss will be called, on Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Green and family attended the Ringling Bros Circus in Houston Monday

P. T. A. to Sponsor Fall Carnival.

The P. T. A. members are already making plans for their school carnival which will take place Thursday, Oct. 28th, on the high school campus. There will be the usual carnival attractions, "eat" stands, parade and floor show. In connection with the carnival a beautiful set of dishes will be given away. You'll have to come to find out the particulars on this. All patrons and friends are urged to eat their supper with the P. T. A. and to enjoy all the amusements and attractions as long as their nickels last. Remember the date Oct. 28th., and save your nickels as much is in store for you.

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hobson and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell of Edna were visitors of Mrs. A. B Mitchell Tuesday evening.

Edna Herald, October 7, 1937
 


1938
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. H. T. MACON.
Correspondent

Mr. G. M. Killingsworth spent the week end with his nephew, Cyril Edgar and family of Houston

Mr. and Mrs. A. Mitchell and son of Edna spent Sunday evening as guest of his mother, Mrs. A. B. Mitchell.

Mr. August Brodd spent the week end with relatives in Houston.

Mrs. Fred Spencer returned from Meyersville, Ill. Sunday and is a guest in the Chester Spencer home.

Those attending the funeral of Mrs. Francis Blahn of Plano? last Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Zjicek and family, Mr. J. J. Blaha, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Liberda, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zetka, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Liberda, Mr. John Liberda, Mr. Sil Liberda, Mrs. L. V. Petrash and son, Allen.

Last Wednesday Mrs. Clinton Voekel came to visit her mother, Mrs. E. T. Etlinger, who was very ill. She accompanied her mother to Galveston where she was taken for treatment by a nerve specialist. They returned to Ganado Sunday with Mrs. Ellinger's condition very much improved.

Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Varnell, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Hollenshead and Mrs. Marens Mauritz motored to Houston Saturday.

Huseman-Meyer.

Friday afternoon at the Lutheran Church, Rev Milton Freur spoke the Impressive words that made Mr. Pete Huseman and Miss Hilda Meyers man and wife, only relatives and close friends attended the ceremony. A wedding supper was served in the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Huseman. The happy young couple will make their home in the Little Kentucky community. Their many friends extend congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy married life.

Mrs. Paul Boepple and Mrs. I. M Cole attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Pearce Howell at Edna last Thursday.

The Ganado Indians suffered defeat at the hands of the Waelder Wild Cats on the local field Friday. The score was 12 to 0.

The high school pupils seem to be seeking a good time. The Freshmen had a party on the Navidad Saturday evening, accompanied by their sponsor, Mr. Henry Smith and wife. The Sophomores had a party on the Navidad Friday night with Miss Dorothy Hale as sponsor. The Juniors are having lots of fun working their money making scheme. The Seniors had a picture show party Monday night, seeing "Boys Town" at the Floyd's, and the Seventh Grade enjoyed a party in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Selby Friday night.

Miss Tootsy Whitaker went to Bay City Wednesday to remain until Tuesday on a combined business and pleasure trip.

The first meeting of the Jackson County Council of Parents and Teachers will be held in Ganado High School Saturday, Oct. 8, at 2 o'clock.

Mr. and Mrs. Graham Whitaker, Mr. and Mrs. Greer Whitaker and Mr. Bob Whitaker of San Angelo, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. L I. Sanford, returned to their home Monday. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Sandford's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Whitaker. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Whitaker of Houston also were guests of Mrs. Sanford.

Birthday Party.

Miss Betty Stahala was surprised Saturday night when a large group of young people gathered to help her celebrate her birthday. Various table games were played and refreshments of sandwiches, cake and punch were served at a late hour. Many lovely gifts were received by the honoree and good wishes expressed.

Mr. Tom Hubbard went fishing Friday night and his wife visited friends in LaWard.

Mrs. W. J. Dierschke's Sunday guests were her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Skrehot of Inez.

Mr. and Mrs. John Chytka and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Koster visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haddock in Columbus Sunday

Friends were grieved to learn of the death of Margaret Matthes, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Matthes of Blessing, Iast Tuesday. Mr. Walter Waugh and Mr. and Mrs. Lad Cernoch attended the funeral services which were held in Palacios Wednesday morning.

Those attending the Missionary Study Class in Edna Monday were. Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Veatch, Mesdames Roy Selby, Hugh McColloch, C. W. Christ, Henry Parrack, C. F. Spencer, Homa Anderson, Lyn Pape, J. L. Hudson, M. R. Whyman, Tracy Varnell, M. R. Hollenshead and L. W. Lancaster. The next meeting will be at the Ganado M. E. Church Thursday at 3:30.

Mrs. C. W Christ visited Mrs. Laura Toland, who is ill at the home of her son, Mr. Ray Toland, in Edna, Tuesday morning.

Home Demonstration Club.

The Home Demonstration Club met in the home of Mrs. G. W. Segrest Monday evening with 5 members present. Miss Bonnie Cox led the lesson on art. She had copies of some old Masterpieces, also some of modern paintings. Refreshments consisting of ice cream, wafers and cookies were served by the hostess.

Rosemary Dolesh and Aileen Koonce of Houston visited homefolks over the week end

Messrs. Carvell Hollingshead and Robert Bryan went fishing Monday,, and report real good luck.

Mrs. H. W. Parrack returned to her home Wednesday to recuperate from an operation. She was accompanied by Mrs. Blant Wofford.

Mrs. Henry Parrack went to Houston Tuesday for medical examination. Her condition is improving, we are glad to report:.

Rosie Lee Daniell and Lois Macon spent Sunday in the Wm. Treka home.

Vicena Knopp and Kenneth Green were visitors in the Stahala home Sunday.

P. T. A. Carnival.

The Ganado P. T. A. will conduct the Annual Carnival at the school grounds Thursday night, October 13. Booths will open at 6 o'clock and the stage show in the gymnasium will open at 7:30. There will be a "Thrill Room," a "Horned Frog Race," and all that goes to make a real carnival. A beautiful comfort and dinner set will be given away.

The stage show, under the direction of Mrs. Amelia Jordan and Mrs. La Verne Lambert, with Gene Allen Ratliff as master of ceremonies is as follows:

"The Old Straw Hat"-The Rhythm Band.
Saxophane Numbers--Mr. Mauer.
"The Moon"--Marguerite Rogers and Primary Children.
"I tiskat a Taskat"--4th Grade.
“Mother Goose Operetta"-1st and 2nd Grades.
Indian Dance--Pep Squad and Mascots.

Edna Herald, October 6, 1938
 


1939
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. H. T. MACON, Correspondent

Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Green made a business trip to Houston Thursday.

Mesdames A. N. Strauss and R. H. Stahala and Misses Mary Ann and Frances Strauss and Dorothy Christ droved to Victoria Friday and Miss Dorothy remained for a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. B. Reuter.

We are sorry to learn that Mrs. W. J. Westberry, wife of the local Baptist pastor is on the sick list. We hope that she will soon be restored to good health.

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Etlinger and Sonny spent several days last week in San Antonio and other points in West Texas.

Miss Maurine Cole returned Sunday from a trip with Mrs. Emmett Cole to San Antonio, Alto Frio and Uvalde.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ripple and family and Miss Evelyn Sless spent their vacation from July 16 to July 18, visiting friends and relatives in Crawford, West Taiton and Brenham.

Miss Daisy Janica returned from San Marcos Tuesday where she had been attending summer school at the State Teachers College.

Messrs. A. N. Strauss, Mike Strauss, Chester Spencer and Steven Strauss went to Sugarland Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Otho Woodson from Lyn spent Monday and Tuesday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Cole while enroute to Dallas. They expect to be back here the latter part of the week.

Mr. Joe Berger and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grohman and children, Adela and Wilbert, were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stavinoha Sunday.

Mr. Louis Zrubek is in Columbus where he is employed in the Nesbitt Drug store

Friends have received cards from Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Hollingshead Jr. of Goose Creek announcing the arrival of a daughter, Glenda Sue, on July 16th.

Mr. Joe Strauss and Miss Lovie Wren of Madisonville were guests of Mrs. A. N. Strauss Sunday.

Miss Patsy Serafino of Duncansville arrived Monday for a visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Egg.

Miss Melva Macon has returned from an extended visit with relatives in Houston and a trip to Dallas, Fort Worth and Shreveport, La. She was accompanied home by Miss Billie Marie Tapp of Avalon and Messrs. Donald, Marvin and Norton White of Houston who spent the day here.

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stavinoha Sunday were nieces…Lilie and ___ Skrupka; all of Rosenberg. Miss Elia is spending the remainder of the week here.

Mr. and Mrs. Lad Cernoch, Joe Kaspar and John Kaspar left Sunday to attend a four day convention of the K. J. Z. T. Lodge in Hallettsville.

Miss Marion Kleas of Wharton and Mr. and Mrs. Verdrie Kleas of Lake Charles, La., are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Sue York, this week.

Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Whyman and Mrs.. F. M. Knudsen left Wednesday for Kerrville where they will attend the Methodist Assembly through Friday. Mr. Whyman will attend the classes for Adult Workers while Mrs. Whyman and Mrs. Knudsen are meeting with the Children's Workers.

Lavina and Sheldon Green spent a few days last week in Pierce visiting their aunt.

Miss La Verne Stahala was the rep of the Epworth League to the Epworth Assembly at Kerrville last week. She reports an instructive meeting and a wonderful trip.

Miss Geraldine Carlton returned Friday from an extended visit in Houston.

Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Dollery, Charie and Molly are visiting relatives in Uvalde.

Willie Treka spent several days last week in Corpus Christi. He returned to Corpus Sunday seeking employment.

Messrs. Carlos Koonce and J. S. Williams are attending the School for Firemen in College Station this week.

Rev. and Mrs. John K. Beery of San Antonio showed the motion pictures made at the Mission Home to a large and appreciative audience at the Methodist Church Saturday night.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newman of Bay City were supper guests Wednesday of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Segrest.

Mrs. Fred Spencer from Lufkin came in Tuesday to visit Mrs. Chester Spencer and other relatives and friends.

A lovely tea was given Tuesday evening in the home of Mrs. Mollie Heard honoring Mrs. Russell Whitmire, a recent bride. Guests were received by Mesdames J. L. Whitmire, Russell Whitmire and W. Rosborough, and Miss Geraldine Carlton. Refreshments of punch and delicious squares of cake were served and the evening was greatly enjoyed by a large number of friends.

Mrs. C. C. Rodenberry entertained a number of children in honor of her son Billie's birthday Wednesday evening. After a few games at the home, they went to the Roadside Park at the Navidad where more games were enjoyed and refreshments of sandwiches were served.

Rev. and Mrs. R. Grammenthaler were called to Smiley where Rev. Grammenthaler conducted the funeral of a very dear friend. In his absence, Rev. C. T. Cock filled the pulpit at the 11 o'clock service.

Mr. Jerry Lee Bryan, who is teaching music at Freeport, spent the week end at home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bryan.

A good number of our citizens attended Edna's Trades Day Monday. Among them were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dolesh, Mrs. J. J. Blaha, Mrs. P. H. Clark, Mrs. Liberda, Mrs. B. Wofford and Mrs. H. A. Parrack. There were many others and all report a successful and pleasant day.

Mrs. Dudley Jordan and children have returned from Victoria where they have been spending the summer.

Home Demonstration Club.

Mrs. N. J. Olson was hostess to the Home Demonstration Club Monday evening. There were 17 members present. Mrs. G. W. Segrest conducted some lively, contests, and Miss Bonnie Cox and Mrs. Tom Babb, a guest from the Sowders Club, gave very interesting reports of the Short Course which they attended at College Station last week.

Mrs. W. J. Dierschke, chairman of The Summer Round-Up of the Parent-Teacher Association, had the children who are entering school this term come to Dr. J. M. Bauknight's Clinic for physical examination Friday. This is a commendable work, and Mrs. Dierschke is to be congratulated on the cooperation she received.

Rev. M. S. Frueh, with a number of workers from his congregation are attending the Chautauqua in Seguin the latter part of this week. This is a meeting for Sunday School, League, Missionary and Church Workers.

Methodist Church.
R. Grammenthaler, Pastor

Sunday School at 10 A. M.
Preaching at 11 A. M. and 8 P. M.
Epworth League at 7:30 P. M.
Young People's District Assembly at Shiner July 24th to 28th. Registration begins Monday, the 24th, at 2 P. M. Confer with pastor or Mrs. Roy Selby for transportation. We want to provide ways for all the young people.
Preachingfi at Cordele next Sunday, July 23, at 3 P. M.
Come, and share with us in the services of the day and the blessings that are in store for you.

Baptist Church.
Rev. W. J. Westberry, Pastor

Sunday School at 9:45 A. M.
Prayer Meeting every Wednesday night.
Teachers' Meeting every Thursday night.
Choir Practice Friday night.

St. James Lutheran Church
(American Lutheran Church)
M. S. Frueh, Pastor Phone 31
"Let Us Worship the Lord."

Evening Service at 8:00 P. M.
Choir practice every Friday night.
The Church That Welcomes You,

Edna Herald, July 20, 1939
 


Ganado News Items.

MRS. H. T. MACON, Correspondent

Mr. and Mrs. Itobert I. Campbell of Amarillo and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Johnson spent Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Lupkin of Victoria.

Werner Stavinoha, who is employed in Houston, is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stavinoha.

Mrs. A. C. Surmaner (nee Agnes Harmon) and Mrs. Edwin Robertson of Post, Texas, stopped at the home of Mrs. Aaron Johnson Monday while enroute to Houston.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Spacek and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Tater and family of Inez spent the week end visiting relatives and friends on Poth, Texas.

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Little of Houston visited in the home of his uncle, Rev. R. Grammenthaler and family. several days, last week. Miss Florence Grammenthaler accompanied them home and returned Sunday.

Mrs. Blant Wofford of Francitas visited her daughter, Mrs. Henry Parrack, Monday.

A winsome little miss, whose name is Amy Burene, took up her abode in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Boepple last Friday.

Mrs. A. C. Fischer, with her son and grandson from San Antonio, spent Sunday with her husband at The Southside Hotel.

Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Campbell and family have returned to their home in Amarillo after an enjoyable visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. Johnson. Miss Pauline Johnson accompanied them home for a brief visit.

Mrs. Ernest Wilburn of Houston visited Mrs. M. A. Wilburn Sunday. Miss Beatrice Anders of South Houston is spending the week with Melva Macon.

Mr. Kermit Grammenthaler returned to Thorndale Tuesday to resume his duties as a member of the public school faculty at that place.

Misd Rosemary Dolesh of Houston was at home for the week end.

Miss Aileen Koonce has returned to her position in Houston after a very pleasant vacation with homefolks.

Mrs. G. W. Segrest and Mrs. G. W. Segrest, Jr., went to Bay City Wednesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newman.

Miss Geraldine Carlton visited friends in Houston last week.

Miss Rose Mary Dolesh of Houston was home for the week end.

Mr. Charlie Kohutek of Refugio is visiting friends here and at Louise.

Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Spencer and Mrs. J. M. Yoas drove to Port Lavaca Monday.

The Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. E. S. Dwigans Monday with the  

Rich Square Club as its guest. They gathered on the lawn under the beautiful shade trees. A program of games and contests was followed by a social hour refreshments served by the hostess.

Mr. G. W. Segrest, Jr. of Houston spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Segrest, and his wife who had spent the week here.

Baptist Church.
W. J. Westberry, Pastor

Sunday School at 9:45 A. M.
Prayer Meeting. Wednesday night
Teachers' Meeting Thursday night
Choir Practice Friday night.

Christian Church.
H. M. Hughes, Pastor

Sunday School at 9:41 A. M.
Morning Worship at 11 o'clock.
Evening Worship at 8 o'clock.

The Christian Endeavor will have its first program Sunday night at 7:41. The theme will be: "Finding God at Conference." The El Campo Christian Endeavor will have several parts on the program. Mrs. Roger Breland is sponsor and Miss Elaine Rogers is president.

Methodist Church.
R. Grammenthaler, Pastor

A wonderful fellowship meeting with a basket lunch on the grounds and a baptismal service marked the close of a week's revival at Cordele last Sunday evening. The pastor will fill his regular appointment next Sunday, Aug. 27th, at 3 P. M. The Sunday School meets every Sunday morning at 9:00 o'clock. Mrs. Addie Maud Watson is the efficient superintendent.

Preaching at Ganado at 11 A. M. and 8. P. M. Sunday School at 10 A. M. and Epworth League at 7:30 P. M.

St. James Lutheran Church
(American Lutheran Church)
M. S. Frueh, Pastor Phone 31

"Let Us Worship The Lord."
Twelfth Sunday after Trinity:
Sunday School at 9 A. M.
Morning Services 10 A. M.
Luther League 2:30 P. M.
The Church that Welcomes You."

Edna Herald, August 24, 1939
 

 

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