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Mr. and Mrs.. Ernest Pagel and Mrs. W. Pagel enjoyed New Year with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellman. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Pruess of Louise visited the Robert Hackbarth home New Years. Also Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert were present. Raymond Reue and his mother, Mrs. Laura Reue, visited the Robert Hackbarths Thursday afternoon. More friends called during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellman and Albert and Ernest Pagel visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday afternoon. The writer has been on the sick list for a few weeks. Also, Mrs. Ernest Pagel is on the sick list. Mrs. Albert Pagel and Merline visited Mrs. W. Pagel Sunday afternoon. The coffee circle was entertained in the home of Mrs. Willie Peters Tuesday afternoon. Those enjoying the occasion included Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, L. D. Pagel, C. Moody, A. W. Koenig, and G. W. Crow and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Maresh attended the Knopp-Petrash Wedding. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth visited the Louie Koenning home Saturday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Rose and son, Wayne of San Antonio who had visited relatives in Houston enroute home stopped off to visit their uncles and aunts, the Hackbarth families. This meeting was very much enjoyed. Mr. Rose is a nephew of the Hackbarth families. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Koenig and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Novosad are enjoying new television sets. Mrs. LeRoy Pagel is the proud owner of, a new Chevrolet. Mrs. H: K. Spencer visited her parents Sunday and enjoyed a turkey, dinner and the rest of the day. Mesdames O. E. and Robert Hackbarth visited the Sam Braddocks one afternoon recently. A1C Johnnie Ham has returned to his base at Biloxi, Miss. Mrs. Ham and baby will remain here with her parents.
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January 7, 1954 |
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CORRECTION: It was Mrs. W. Pagel who is sick instead of Mrs. Ernest Pagel. Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Hlavaty made a pleasant. visit in the Robert Hackbarth home Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel visited the Robert Hackbarth home recently, which was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and children of Houston visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Zajicek from New Years until Sunday. They have returned home after a delightful vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Ham Herschap and children of Orange Grove were guests in the Monroe Dullnig home over the weekend which was enjoyed. There is more sickness in the home in this community, some with colds and others with chicken pox. The writer hopes they will all be well soon. Harvey Janota has returned. to Seguin to resume his studies. at Texas Lutheran College after spending the holidays with homefolks. John Kaspar made a pleasant visit with Mr. Robert Hackbarth Sunday afternoon. The coffee circle was entertained Tuesday, January 5 by Mrs. C. Moody. Those enjoying the morning were Mrs. Nina Hollub of Wharton, who was a guest in the Moody home; Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, Q. E. Hackbarth, Willie Peters, Edwin Maresch, Walter Barker, Johnnie Ham, J. J. Strauss and L. D. Pagel. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Baker and children enjoyed a delicious supper with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Maresh, being Gene's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Koenig enjoyed New Year dinner with their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Donald, Roads at El Campo.
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January 14, 1954 |
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Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. Walter Barker Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 9:30 a. m. A pleasant morning was enjoyed. Those present were Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, A. W. Koenig, Willie Peters, Johnnię Ham, Edwin Maresh, L. D. Pagel, Chalmers Moody of Red Bluff, Pete Schoelman of Lolita, Mrs. Charlie Brandes, and Mrs. Clifford Hultquist of Ganado. Mrs. G. W. Crow has been staying with her father at Houston for a few weeks. Her father is seriously ill. Those from here who attended the Missionary Society meeting. Wednesday of last week were Mesdames Robert Zajicek, Bernard Kuretsch, Robert Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig and O. E. Hackbarth. Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Henry Born of the Koop Settlement, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth of here visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hackbarth. Mr. Hackbarth is improving from a recent eye operation, but is not able to drive his car. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Frielig and children of Orange Grove came in Friday evening to visit the Monroe Dullnig home. They left Saturday evening. The writer and her other friends were sorry to hear of Mrs. C. Moody being ill and in the hospital. We all wish her a speedy recovery.
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January 21, 1954 |
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The coffee circle met with Mrs. A. W. Koenig Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 9:30 am, and an enjoyable morning was spent. Those enjoying the occasion were Mesdames Edwin Maresh, Willie Peters, O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, L. D. Pagel, Jack Koening, J. J. Strauss, Walter Barker, Johnny Ham and Pete Schoelman of Lolita. The writer and all of her friends are indeed glad to hear that Mrs. C. Moody is improving nicely at the Ganado hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek spent a few pleasant hours in the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel visited the Albert Pagel home Sunday night. Harvey Janota has returned to Seguin after spending the weekend with his parents and brother, August. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Rabe of Beeville who had been in Galveston for several days where Mrs. Rabe is under a doctor's care, on their way home visited the Robert Hackbarth home. Later in the evening they drove to Victoria for the night to visit their daughter and family, Mr. Mrs. E. E. Becker. They returned home Thursday. The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Schaefer is ill with the measles. We hope he will be well soon. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Koenig to gladden their home. Congratulations to the happy parents and grandparents.
Edna Herald, January 28, 1954 |
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Coffee circle was held in the home of Mrs. Monroe Dullnig Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 26. Those enjoying it were: Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, Edwin Maresh, Walter Barker, Johnnie Ham, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, G. W. Crow and Willie Peters of here and Mrs. Pete Scholeman of Lolita. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Roehl visited the Robert Hackbarths one day last week. A birthday party was held in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer Sunday afternoon, honoring their son, Rodney, on his sixth birthday. The table held a birthday cake and delicious refreshments were served to the fourteen children and some of the mothers who were present. An enjoyable afternoon was spent. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel and son, Raymond Lee and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel spent a few pleasant hours in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth Sunday night. Saturday night, Jan. 30, a nice little gathering was held at the Albert Pagel on her birthday. The writer, along with their other friends and relatives wish her many more happy birthdays. A party was held at Mrs. Rudy Valenta’s one afternoon recently. Also a nice gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel who had all of their children at their home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hopper and small son of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Knuppel and son of Edna, Mr. and Mrs. Lifford Knuppel and baby of Ganado, Mrs. Adell Schomburg and children of Ganado, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Knuppel of here. Herbert Hackbarth and Robt. Hackbarth visited Ernest Knukel while he is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Kort have returned to their home at Houston after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kaspar here. Other brothers and sisters joined them.
Edna Herald,
February 4, 1954 |
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Several friends from this community attended the funeral of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Weise Sunday afternoon. The coffee circle met in home of Mrs. J. J. Strauss Tuesday morning of last week, Feb. 2. Those enjoying it were Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, Edwin Maresh, Walter Barker, Johnny Ham, L. D. Pagel, John Webernick, Chalmers Moody, Several of the ladies who regularly attend these socials were unable to be present. Sarah Strauss, daughter "of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Strauss, took suddenly sick Friday night. The next day she was taken to the hospital for treatment. She is improving some, we are glad to state. Her many friends wish for Sarah a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Stienke and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kunkel visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday evening. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and son, Herbert, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Koenig and children Monday night of the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Koenig of Jones Creek, near El Campo,, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Roads and small daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Koenig and children visited the A. W. Koenig home Sunday. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Huseman at the El Campo hospital to gladden their home. Congratulations to parents and grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth visited Mrs. Edith Prove and children recently. Mr. and Mrs. Sherrill of Ganado called on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth recently.
Edna Herald,
February 11, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tegeler visited in the Robert Hackbarth home Monday night of the past week. Also Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert were also present. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children are the proud owners of a Pontiac car which they are sporting for two weeks. Rev. M. S. Frueh visited the Robert Hackbarth home Tuesday morning. The friends of Loie Koester family of here were indeed sorry to hear of Mr. Koester's illness. They are former residents of this community, but moved to El Campo several years ago. He is at the El Campo Hospital. His friends wish him a speedy recovery. Herbert Hackbarth motored to San Antonio Saturday morning where he is visiting the Edgar Rose family and the J. G. Rose family, also taking in the Livestock Show. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sklacky and son visited the Monroe Dullnigs one night recently. The H. K. Spencer family visited the O. E. Hackbarths Sunday. Those from here attending the Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church Wednesday of last week were Mesdames Aug. Jonota, Bernard Kuretsch, Robt. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Robert Zajicek, Albert Pagel and Ernest Pagel. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel visited the O. E. Hackbarths recently for a few pleasant hours. The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Koester was seriously injured recently while riding a bicycle. He was brought to the hospital at Ganado. The writer joins the other friends and relatives in wishing him the best of luck.
Edna Herald,
February 18, 1926 |
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The community was grieved to hear of Dr. W. E. Whitfield passing away. He was well liked by his many friends and was a great doctor. The family has the deepest sympathy of everyone in their bereavement. He will always be remembered by his many friends. May he rest in peace. Mr. and Mrs. Sternell and baby are living in El Paso where Mr. Sternell is stationed. His wife is the former Rose Marie Kaspar. The Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. C. S. Schaefer Tuesday, Feb. 16. Those enjoying the hospitality were: Mesdames Casel Buckley, W. P. Buckley, Ida Hahn, Walter Barker, J. J. Strauss, O. E. Hackbarth, Frank Jaap, Monroe Dullnig, Edwin Maresh, L. D. Pagel, Robt. Hackbarth and Willie Peters. Also a house warming was given for Mrs. Schaefer at the coffee. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Tegeler, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Tegeler of Brenham visited the H. H. Tegelers home in the White Hall community, also visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Zajicek. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Joe T Hodde and small boys of Houston, Mrs. Frieda Zacharias and Geralding and Miss Evelyn Zacharias of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tegeler and children all helped celebrate the birthday of Mrs. Robert Zajicek. We all wish her many more happy birthdays. An enjoyable day was spent. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel and children have returned home after visiting his sister and family Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Rackley and son at San Antonio over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Melchen and children and Mrs. Richard Rohkol of Orange Grove visited the Monroe Dullnig home over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth recently. Paul Buchman of Shiner visited friends in this community recently while looking after his farm. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Westbrook of Galveston were guests in the Kudelka home recently.
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February 25, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Weise visited the Bernard Kuretschs Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Koop and Ruth Hander of Edna enjoyed dinner with the Robert Hackbarths Sunday. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert and the H. K. Spencer family joined them for the afternoon. All spent a pleasant day Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and children visited Elroy Walton and family at Inez recently. Mrs. Walton is the former Esther Kuretsen. The Sewing Circle met with Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth Wednesday afternoon. The sewing for Missionary Week will be sent to New Guinea. Those in attendance were Mesdames Ernest Pagel, Albert Pagel, B. Kuretsch, Monroe Dullnig, Robert Zajicek, Robt. Hackbarth, August Jonota, and Miss Merlen Pagel. After the sewing was completed a delicious lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert are enjoying their new Television. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jaap visited the Carl Fulk home Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. R. Moore of Georgetown, Mrs. Mabel O'Neil and Mrs. Christine Hasse of Houston were guests in the Carl Fulk home. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed. Mesdames Arnold Hartfiel, Frank Skalicky and Robert Dehaven visited Mrs. Monroe Dullnig Monday, Feb. 22.
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March 4, 1954 |
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This community was shocked to hear of Mr. I. S. Spencer being fatally injured in an auto accident. Many of Mr. Spencer's friends from this community attended the funeral which was held at Ganado Sunday afternoon. The family has our deepest sympathy, in their sad hour. Harvy Jonota and Vernon Pech of Houston, both attending Lutheran College at Seguin, were visiting Harvey's parents over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel visited their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Hooper, and their small son at Houston recently. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Simmons of Houston are the proud parents of a baby girl, born March 2; weight 7 pounds 8 ounces; name Katherine Ann. Grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. E. Simmons of this community. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sappington of Houston visited the A. C. E. Simmons recently. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Nunley and children are now living at San Antonio. Mrs. Nunley is the former Bertha Simmons. Mr. and Mrs. Oito Knuppel visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday night. A few pleasant hours were spent. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galow and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Meyer visited the O E. Hackbarth home Sunday. Their visit was very much enjoyed. Marjorie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch took suddenly ill and was operated upon Sunday morning at the hospital in Ganado. Her friends hope she will be well soon. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday night, Feb. 28th. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. L. D. Pagel. Those present were Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Willie Peters, W. Barker, J. J. Strauss and Edwin Maresh. All enjoyed the occasion.
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March 11, 1954 |
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Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth enter- tained the Coffee Circle Tuesday afternoon of the past week. Those enjoying the get-together were Mesdames M. Dullnig, Willie Peters, Edwin Maresh, L. D. Pagel, J. J. Strauss, Walter Barker, A. W. Koenig, J. Koenig, Dub Williamson. The ladies remembered Mrs. Willie Peters with a gift on her birthday. Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth and Walter Barker motored to Victoria recently. Those enjoying Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth were Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Becker and Larry, Irene and Miss Dorothy Becker all of Victoria. For the afternoon Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert and T. F. Cobbs of Red Bluff joined them. Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Robert Hackbarth, Albert Pagel and Ernest Pagel of here attended the Missionary Society on Wednesday afternoon, March 10th. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited the O. E. Hackbarth home recently and watched, television. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek visited Paul Galow in the hospital Sunday. They also visited the Emil Galow home. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel, accompanied by Mrs. R. Kuhlman motored to Brenham Saturday where they visited relatives. They returned home Sunday night. Farmers are wishing for a few inches of rain.
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March 18, 1954 |
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Farmers and ranchers are hoping for rain. Most of them have their crops planted. The Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. Willie Peters March 16 in the afternoon of the past week. Those enjoying the affair were: Mesdames Edwin Maresch, Mrs. J. J. Strauss, Walter Barker, O. E. Hackbarth, L. D. Pagel and A. W. Koenig. Mrs. Monroe Dullnig spent all day Thursday with Mrs. Robert Hackbarth. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children motored to West Columbia early Sunday morning where they visited their cousins, the Hatch family, for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skloss, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Livermoore of Phoenix, Arizona, and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellman all visited the Robert Hackbarth and O. E. Hackbarth homes one day recently. The visit was very much enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children were dinner guests in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pagel and Mrs. W. Pagel of here and Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Leudecke of La Ward made a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pagel, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel and Mrs. W. Pagel of here, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skloss and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Livermoore of Phoenix, Arizona, enjoyed a delicious dinner and the day in the Mike Thellman home. Mr. and Mrs. Wiegand of Victoria joined them for the day.
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March 25, 1954 |
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Farmers and ranchers are still wishing for rain. Mrs. C. Schaefer and children called on Mrs. Robert Hackbarth Saturday morning. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. Walter Barker Tuesday morning, March 23. Those enjoying it were Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Willie Peters, A. W. Koenig, J. J. Strauss, Donald Roades and Mrs. Edwin Maresh. All report an enjoyable time. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth, motored to Marion, near Seguin early Sunday morning where they attended the 50th Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hackbarth, former residents of this community. They returned home Monday evening after a delightful visit. Mrs. Walter Prove and childen visited Mrs. Robert Hackbarth Tuesday of the past week, which was enjoyed.
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April 1, 1954 |
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Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth, attended the funeral of Mr. Johnny Meyer at El Campo. While there they visited their niece, Mrs. W. Koop who is in the hospital there following an operation. Those enjoying the delicious supper and visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Derrick, on Thursday night, April 1 were their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Gerdes and children of Edna, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Menefee and daughter, Elizabeth Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Schneider and son, Darrell of Louise and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth of here. The evening was greatly enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Halavety visited the August Jonota home Sunday night. The Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. Monroe Dullnig Wednesday morning, March 31. Those present were Mesdames, A. W. Koenig, Donald Roads, Willie Peters, O. E. Hackbarth, Walter Barker, C. Moody, Edwin Maresh, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Mrs. C. Schaefer and Lee Tucker of Louise. We were sorry to hear of Mrs. Danica was operated on Thursday, but glad to hear she is doing well. Hurry and get well, Louise. Herbert Hackbarth, LeRoy Pagel and Miss Merlene Pagel of here, along with more members of the Luther League motored to Seguin Sunday. Misses Judith Brown and Charleene Wehe, both attending college and members of the choir that presented a concert Saturday night in Ganado, stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig.
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Miss Jo Ann Hael and Miss Audni Gegstad of Clifton were guests in the H. K. Spencer home overnight. They were members of the Texas Lutheran College Choir which sang at Ganado. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited the Koesters at El Campo recently for a pleasant evening. The Coffee Circle met Tuesday morning in the home of Mrs. C. Moody April 6. Those who enjoyed it were Mesdames Walter Barker, A. W. Koenig, J. J. Strauss, O. E. Hackbarth, L. D. Pagel, Edwin Maresh, Monroe Dullnig, Willie Peters, G. W. Craw, Alvin Lee Moody of Lolita and Mrs. Samuelson of Red Bluff. Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Hlavaty and son, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday, April 4. A pleasant afternoon was spent. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Copper have returned to Orange after a pleasant visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Schaefer Mrs. Copper is a sister of Messrs Charlie and Robert Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth and Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday, April 6th. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel from this community visited the Frieda Zacharias Sunday. Miss Merlene Pagel is employed at Johnson's Super Market Store at Ganado. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Friday night. Dare Lee and Margie Dullnig visited Kenny Rodney and Stanley Spencer recently.
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April 15, 1954 |
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Farmers are starting back in their fields after a nice rain. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Horak and children of Edna visited the Monroe Dullnig home recently. The Coffee Club met in the home of Mrs. G. W. Crow April 13. Those enjoying it were Mesdames Walter Barker, Monroe Dullnig, Willie Peters, Edwin Maresh, O. E. Hackbarth, A. W. Koenig, J. J. Strauss, C. Moody, and J. B. Huseman. Those enjoying Easter Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth were Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Becker and children of Victoria, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth. A pleasant day was spent. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and children were dinner guests in the H. Wiese home Easter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. August Jonota and Harvey and August Jr. motored to Houston to spend the day last Sunday. Harvey Jonota will return to Seguin where he is attending Lutheran College. Mrs. Monroe Dullnig, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth, Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth attended the Missionary society last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and children returned to Houston after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jajicek. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek, Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel and children all enjoyed Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tegeler.
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April 22, 1954 |
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More rain fell in this community Friday which was welcomed for the crops. Herbert Hackbarth stayed with his uncle, Robert Hackbarth, several days, last week at a Wharton hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel motored to Kenedy early Sunday morning where they spent the day with their niece and family. Mrs. Betty Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Maresh and children motored to El Campo on Sunday, April 25, to visit Mr. and Mrs. Billie Henderson and children. The dinner and the day were enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker motored to Aransas Pass Sunday, April 25 where they visited his brother and family for the day. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children, accompanied by Mrs. Robert Hackbarth motored to Wharton Wednesday afternoon where they visited Robert Hackbarth. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Rabe who were enroute from Galveston to their home at Beeville, stopped off to visit Mr. Hackbarth Wednesday. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited Mrs. Rabenaldt of Tivoli at the hospital Saturday. We hope she will be well soon. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited Mr. Robert Hackbarth at a Wharton hospital one day last week. The Coffee Circle met with Mrs. A. W. Koenig Tuesday morning, April 27 at 9:30, Those enjoying the get-to-gether were Mesdames Willie Peters, G. W. Crow, Edwin Maresh, O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig and daughter, Shirley, J. J. Strauss, Donald Roads, Walter Barker, Jack Koenig and C. Moody. Mrs. John Herchop and son, Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wostol and baby, all of Orange Grove and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie John son and family of Corpus Christi came in Saturday evening to visit the Monroe Dullnigs. They all returned home Sunday evening after a delightful visit. Mrs. Robert Hackbarth also attended the bridal shower of Mrs. Richard Browning April 20. Her name was omitted in a previous article.
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May 6, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Tegeler visited the Otto Knuppel home Monday evening, May 3. Rev. and Mrs. M. S. Frueh and David visited the Robert Hackbarths Friday evening. Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch of here attended the convention of Houston Group Thursday. Mr. Robert Hackbarth was brought home Wednesday afternoon of the past week from a Wharton hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek visited the H. H. Tegeler home May 2nd. Also Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tegeler and family were present. All enjoyed the visit. The Otto Knuppels had the pleasure of having all of their children with them Mother's Day, Everyone enjoyed the day very much. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and small sons of Houston visited her parents over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Maresh and their boys motored to La Grange where they visited friends for the weekend of May 2nd. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel visited the Robert Hackbarths Friday night. Those visiting the Robt. Hackbarth home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellman, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Tegeler and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Becker and children for the afternoon, and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and children, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galow, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Meyer and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek in the evening. All visits were enjoyed. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and son, Herbert enjoyed dinner and the day with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer, on Mother's Day. The Lester Spencers and Ross Spencer joined them later after spending Sunday with their mother, Mrs. I. F. Spencer of Ganado. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. Edwin Maresh Tuesday, May 4th in the forenoon. The little gathering was greatly enjoyed. Those enjoying it were Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, G. W. Crow, Willie Peters, C. Moody, A. W. Koenig, Monroe Dullnig, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Jack Koenig and Charlie Meloy. We wish Miss Dorothy Kou- delka and her husband of her choice, Mr. Russell Seiler, of Edna, all the happiness. They were married May 3rd. Mesdames Robert and O. E. Hackbarth visited Mrs. Herbert Heyne and Mrs. Tom Hubbard at the hospital Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and children enjoyed Mother's Day Sunday with her parents, with the rest of the children. A nice dinner was enjoyed and a pleasant day spent. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mclanahan and children have returned to Corpus Christi after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Weise; also the Bernard Kuretsch and Raymond Hultquist homes for several days.
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May 13, 1954 |
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The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. L. D. Pagel Tuesday, May 11 at 11 a. m.. Those present were Mesdames Walter Barker, G. W. Crow, A. W. Koenig, Charlie Schaefer, J. J. Strauss, O. E. Hackbarth, Edwin Maresh, Willie Peters, Monroe Dullnig, Jack Koenig, and Robert Hackbarth. The members of the coffee circle surprised Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth by remembering them with a party and nice gifts, also a bouquet of sweetpeas and an Angel food cake with "happy birthday" on it and "Happy Birthday was sung. The ladies thanked their friends for remembering them. All enjoyed the get-to-gether. Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday. Mrs. O. P. Stienke and Mrs. Ernest Kunkel visited Mrs. Robt. Hackbarth Thursday, May 13th. Their visit was enjoyed. Mrs. Monroe Dullnig called on Mrs. R. Hackbarth Tuesday of the past week. Those attending the Missionary Society meeting Wednesday afternoon of the past week were Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, Bernard Kuretsch, Albert Pagel, Robert Zajicek and Robt. Hackbarth and Monroe Dullnig. More rain has fallen in this vicinity. The rain was accompanied by an electric display, thunder and some hail. Quite a number of cases of measles are reported among the children of this community. Mesdames O. E. and Robert. Hackbarth visited Mrs. Daniel Webel who has been ill. Robert Hackbarth, accompanied by Herbert Hackbarth, motored to Wharton Thursday.
Edna Herald,
May 20, 1954 |
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Miss Shirley Dullnig was chosen by her school at Vanderbilt as duchess for the county fair. Congratulations, Shirley. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Spencer visited the O. E. Hackbarth home one evening recently. Their visit was enjoyed. The delicious barbecue dinner given at the Albert Pagel home Sunday, May 23, was attended by their relatives and the day proved a very pleasant one. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and children of Corpus Christi came in Friday evening to spend a few days with the Dullnig family. More guests from Orange Grove were also present, but the writer did not learn their names. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pagel and Mrs. W. Pagel enjoyed dinner and Sunday afternoon with the Thellmans. Later in the afternoon they visited the Robert Hackbarth home. Pleasant hours were spent at both places. Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Hlavaty and her father visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday evening. The visit was enjoyed. Friends were indeed sorry to hear of Mrs. Rudy Valenta breaking her wrist recently in a fall. We wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Rabe of Beeville, who were enroute home from Galveston, stopped to visit his sisters, and their families the Hackbarth families. They also visited their daughter and family, the E. E. Beckers, in Victoria. Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, C. Moody, V. M. Hlavaty and Robert Hackbarth visited Mrs. Monroe Dullnig recently. Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children will leave Tuesday morning to attend the wedding of a niece at Orange Grove, of which Shirley Dullnig will be bridesmaid. The Dullnigs will remain a week there. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth also attended the bridal shower of Miss Mona Rae Crow at Edna. Those attending the bridal shower honoring Miss Geraldine Zacharias of here were Mesdames August Janota, O. E Hackbarth, Robert Hackbarth, Robert Zajicek, Albert Pagel, Ernest Pagel, Henry Mercer, H. Mercer, Felix Knuppel, Miss Earline Pagel and the honoree. Miss Zacharias will marry Jimmie Durham some time this month. The Horak family of Edna visited the Dullnig family Sunday.
Edna Herald,
June 3, 1954 |
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Mrs. Donald Roads has been spending several weeks with her husband who is in the Armed Service. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Winkleman of Columbus and Mrs. August Lehde of Houston were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kuppel Sunday. Mrs. Adell Schomburg and children of Ganado and Mr. and Mrs. Felix Knuppel and children of here were also present. CORRECTION: Mrs. Albert Koenig of Taiton and Mrs. Nava of San Antonio are sisters and were guests in the A. W. Koenig home. (You had Albert Pagel.) The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. Charlie Schaefer Tuesday A. M., June 15. Those enjoying it were Mesdames Walter Barker, O. E. Hackbarth, J. J. Strauss, Mrs. Edwin Maresh, Mrs. L. D. Pagel and Robert Hackbarth. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth motored to Beeville early Sunday morning to spend the day with F. W. Rabe with more families present. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel enjoyed the evening and supper with the Raymond Derricks Friday evening. The hospitality was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kinder of Smakover, Arkansas, attended the wedding of her sister, Mona Rae Crow, and Alton Land. The writer received a lovely card from Mollie Dybala Houston. Thank you, we miss you. Address: Houston 9105 Harrell St. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and Margie motored to Corpus Christi Sunday morning where they spent the day. On their way home they drove by Orange Grove where Shirley Dullnig accompanied them home. Dare Lee Dullnig spent several days with Kenny, Rodney and Stanley Spencer the past week.
Edna Herald,
June 24, 1954 |
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The Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. G. W. Crow Tuesday A. M. June 22. The get-to- gether was enjoyed. Those present were: Mesdames Walter Barker, A. W. Koenig, L. D. Pagel, Edwin Maresh, O. E. Hackbarth, J. J. Strauss, Monroe Dullnig and Mrs. Carl Kinder of Smakover, Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Pagel and children motored to San Antonio and Houston for several days where they visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel enjoyed supper and the evening in the Raymond Derrick home recently. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Tegeler visited the Albert Pagel home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children and Mrs. I. F. Spencer visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek, accompanied by Mrs. Frieda Zacharias of Ganado, left for Moody, Texas, where they are visiting relatives for a few days. Mrs. Zacharias will remain there for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Brandes of El Paso have been visiting in the Walter Barker home; also their mother, Mrs. Charlie Brandes, and the Clifford Hultquist, Gary, Sillimans and W. W. Brandes homes. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Rabe and Robert Jr., and daughter, Betty Jean of Kingsville while enroute home from Beaumont visited the H. K. Spencers and the Hackbarth families here, also the E. E. Becker family at Victoria. Mr. Rabe is employed at the Celanese factory at Bishop.
Edna Herald,
July 1, 1954 |
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Farmers and ranchers in this community are wishing for a nice rain. Several families attended the celebration of the Ganado American Legion Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galow visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and small sons, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek, motored to Moody, Texas recently. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde were on their vacation. They motored to Corpus Christi while their sons stayed with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek, for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Knuppel of Crawford, Texas, visited the Otto Knuppels of this community and other relatives at Ganado for a few days recently. While here they all went to the bay for a picnic and swim. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. Walter Barker with an enjoyable morning, June 29th. Those enjoying the occasion were Mesdames: J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Edwin Maresh, Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth and A. W. Koenig. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crow, accompanied by Mrs. Carl Kinder of Smackover, Arkansas, left for E. Dorado, Arkansas, last Tuesday morning to visit Mr. Crow’s father who was operated on. They are also on their vacation. Mrs. Edwin Maresh and children visited her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Cyphert, at Houston for a few days. Mrs. Maresh motored to Houston Sunday. They returned the same day. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children motored to Gonzales Saturday evening where they visited relatives. Herbert Hackbarth, along with a few other Luther League members, motored to Bible Camp meeting at Chrysilis, near Kerrville. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tegeler, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Zajicek, H. H. Tegler and Mrs. Ben Luckemeyer attended the funeral of Mrs. Johnnie Meyer at Rosenberg one day last week. A delicious barbecue dinner was held at the home of Henry Mercer on July 4. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Pagel and children visited the Edwin Maresh home one evening the past week.
Edna Herald,
July 8, 1954 |
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Albert Pagel and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellmann visited their mother, Mrs. W. Pagel and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pagel Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Benard Kuretsch visited Mrs. W. Pagel and the Ernest Pagels Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek visited the O. E. Hackbarth home one evening the past week, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children motored to Corpus Christi Friday. They returned Saturday night after a pleasant visit with friends. Marggie Dullnig remained for a longer visit. The coffee circle met with Mrs. Monroe Dullnig Tuesday morning July 6, for a nice get- to-gether. Those present were Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, J. J. Strauss, Edwin Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Ed Geise and Walter Barker. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited the O. E. Hackbarths Sunday afternoon. Louis Koester of El Campo visited his son, Melvin and family for several days here. Mrs. Albert Pagel and sons, Leroy and Raymond Lee motored to Moody Saturday. They stayed a few days and were accompanied home by Mrs. Frieda Zacharias following a few weeks visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Benard Kuretsch enjoyed the dinner and an afternoon with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weise at Ganado Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Tomas and son, Kenneth of Woodville, visited at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Tomas here. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Munze of Ganado.
Edna Herald,
July 15, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel and Mr. and Mrs. Felix Knuppel and children of here, Mr. and Mrs. Lifford Knuppel and children, Mrs. Adell Schomburg of Ganado and Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Knuppel and son of Edna attended the Knuppel reunion at Brenham July 16. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children are on their vacation. They are spending a week at Aransas Pass and Padre Island. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellman visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Stienke and Rev. and Mrs. M. S. Frueh and son visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Moor of San Antonio visited the L. D. Pagels one day last week. Those attending the Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church were Mesdames B. Kuretsch, Robert Zajicek, Robert Hackbarth, O. E. Hackbarth and Mrs. M. Dullnig. Mr. and Mrs. Robert DeHaven and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skalicky visited the Monroe Dullnig home one night recently. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and small sons have returned home after visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children motored to Grange Grove Sunday afternoon where Mrs. Dullnig and children will remain for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Schaefer honored their daughter, Charlotte Sue, on her birthday Tuesday afternoon. Twenty-five children were present and all enjoyed themselves with games. Refreshments were served. Charlotte Sue received some lovely gifts.
Edna Herald,
July 22, 1954 |
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Enjoying a pleasant morning at the Coffee Circle in the home of Mrs. A. W. Koenig Tuesday, July 20th were Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, L. D. Pagel, J. J. Strauss, Walter Barker, Edwin Maresh, Donald Roads and Mrs. Lee Tucker of Louise. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children have returned from their week's vacation at Padre Island. Friday morning they all left for San Antonio, Buda, Austin, Lockhart and Flatonia for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Knuppel of Crawford, Texas, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Willie Knuppel of Houston, visited the Otto Knuppels and Felix Knuppels and other relatives at Ganado. They also motored to the bay for a picnic and swim. They have returned to their home. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited Mrs. Wm. Pagel and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pagel Sunday afternoon. Donald Roads, who is in Service and stationed at Fort Bliss, is having a twenty day leave and is visiting his wife and little daughter and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker motored to Port Lavaca to visit Mr. Barker's brother, who is ill. Mr. and Mrs. H. Born of the Koop Settlement visited their daughter, Mrs. Thomas Tatum and baby at the hospital. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth Monday night.
Edna Herald,
July 29, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and children of here accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. H. Weise motored to San Antonio Wednesday morning to spend the day with the Pete Weise family. Mr. and Mrs. Bill McClanahan and children of Corpus Christi came in Sunday night, July 25 to visit the Weise, Raymond Hultquist, B. Kuretsch and his parents, the McClanahan families. They returned Tuesday evening of the past week. August Jonota Jr. of here and a few others of Ganado motored to Ben Camp, near Houston, for a week. Mrs. Raymond Reue, accompanied by Mrs. Laura Reue, visited the Otto Knuppels one day recently while the Willie Knuppels of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Knuppel of Crawford were here visiting. Herbert Hackbarth motored to Cuero recently to attend a barbecue honoring Miss Betty Urbon and Allen Johnnas, who were married Sunday evening, August 1. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Meyer, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galow, visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday evening. The visit was enjoyed. Mr. and Hrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth, Sunday evening. Herbert Hackbarth attended the Urbon and Johannas wedding Sunday, serving as groomsman. The Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. Edwin Maresh on Tuesday, July 27, in the morning. Those enjoying the affair were Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, Walter Barker, O. E. Hackbarth, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Jack Koening and G. W. Crow of here and Mrs. Lee Tucker of Louise. A Stanley party was held at the home of Mrs. Edwin Maresh Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Conroe [Conroy] of Bay City demonstrated. Those attending were Mesdames Walter Barker, O. E. Hackbarth, Charlie Meloy, Betty Baker, Mrs. Jean Baker, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Robert Hackbarth and Mrs. Albert Maresh of Point Comfort and Mrs. Ethel Hender of El Campo. Nice refreshments were served and a pleasant afternoon was spent. Those visiting the V. M. Hlavaty home Wednesday afternoon were Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth, Mrs. Monroe Dullnig, Mrs. Robert Hackbarth, Mrs. Augusta Jonota of here and Mrs. Ben Luckemeyer and Mrs. Caroline Heitman. After a pleasant afternoon was spent, refreshments were served.
Edna Herald,
August 5, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Kristinėk and Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Singleton of Houston visited the J. J. Strauss home Sunday for the day. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday evening. The Albert Pagels and Robert Zajiceks of here enjoyed dinner with their sister, Mrs. Frieda Zacharias, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker motored to Tivoli early Sunday morning where they visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children motored to Gonzales Sunday where they attended a reunion. The Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. L. D. Pagel Tuesday, August 3rd. A pleasant morning was enjoyed by the following ladies: Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, J. J. Strauss, Walter Barker, A. W. Koenig, Jack Koenig, G. W. Crow, Willie Peters, Ed Giese and Alton Land of Edna. Mr. and Mrs. Dave De Boise, of the State of Washington, came in recently to visit her parents, the G. W. Crows and Alton Lands and J. B. Husemans. Mr. DeBoise is in the service and is on a month's vacation.
Edna Herald,
August 12, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. John Webernick of here and Mr. Horace Webernick of Alvin visited the Robert Heckbarths Tuesday morning of the past week. Mr. Horace Webernick has returned to his home at Alvin after a visit of a few days in the John Webernick home. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth entertained the Coffee Circle Tuesday Sept. 10th Those enjoying the occasion were Mesdames L. D. Pagel, J. J. Strauss, G. W. Crow, Walter Barker, Edwin Maresh, Jack Koenig, Monroe Dullnig, H. K. Spencer and Charlie Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. John Webernick of McCaney were guests in the John Webernick home over the weekend. This will be of interest to their many friends as they are former residents of this vicinity. Those from here attending the Missionary Society meeting on Wednesday of the past week were Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Bernard Kuretech, Robert Hackbarth, Albert Pagel and Frank Bilcheck. Mrs. I. F. Spencer spent a few days with the H. K. Spencers over the weekend. Mrs. W. Pagel is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellman for a few weeks, while her daughter is taking care of her mother. Mrs. Pagel fell and broke her arm a month ago. Her friends are happy to know that she is doing as well as could be expected. Friends in this community of Mrs. Arthur Lind of Ganado were indeed sorry to learn of her passing. The family has our deepest sympathy. Also friends of Mr. Howard Wells Jr. of Edna. were sorry to learn of his sudden death. The family has our sympathy in their sad hour. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker were in Tivoli Tuesday afternoon of last week to attend the funeral of their nephew who passed away suddenly at the age of two and a half years. Mr. Howard Wells of Edna, accompanied by Herbert Hackbarth, motored to Houston one evening the first part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and small boys of Houston and Miss Evelyn Zacharias of Houston visited homefolks over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth. Kenny Spencer remained with his grandparents for a week.
Edna Herald,
August 19, 1954 |
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Farmers are wishing for rain which is badly needed. Some of the farmers are through picking cotton and gathering corn, while some are still busy. Irene Becker of Victoria is visiting the O. E. Hackbarth home for a few weeks. Also Rodney Spencer is visiting his grandparents this week. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. Walter Barker on August 17th. Those enjoying the morning were Mesdames Edwin Maresh, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Jack Koenig, G. W. Crow, M. Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, A. W. Koenig, Donald Roades and Alton Land of Edna. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel visited their daughter, Mrs. Adell Schomburg and family, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galow visited the Otto Knuppel home Sunday, August 15. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited their parents Sunday evening.
Edna Herald,
August 26, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Rabe of Beeville, while enroute to Galveston stopped over for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth recently. The Coffee Circle was entertained by Mrs. Willie Peters Tuesday for the afternoon of the past week. Those enjoying it were Mesdames J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Edwin Maresh, Walter Barker, Jack Koenig, A. W. Koenig, O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig. Chalmer Moody, Dan Schoelman of Midway, Robt. Barker of Aransas Pass, Joe Strauss Madisonville, Lee Tucker of Louise, Donald Roads of here and Miss Schoelman of Taiton. Also a pink and blue shower was given honoring Mrs. Donald Roads of here. She received many nice gifts. Delicious refreshments were served. The writer was unable to attend. Mrs. Robert Barker of Aransas Pass has returned home after visiting the Walter Barkers. Mrs. Joe Strauss has returned to her home at Madisonville after visiting in the J. J. Strauss home for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Ham and small son of Spokane, Washington (Fairchild Air Base) are on a 30 day furlough and are guests in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker. They are enjoying their visit. Mr. and Mrs. Dave DeBoise have returned to Washington where Mr. DeBoise is stationed, after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crow. Those enjoying the dinner and afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Besker, Dorothy Irene and Larry of Victoria. Dorothy also visited the Cobbs family while in the community. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth visited in the I. F. Spencer home recently. Irene Becker, who has been visiting in the O. E. Hackbarth home, accompanied her parents home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackharth joined the rest of the visitors in the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday for the afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. M. S. Freuh and David visited in the Monroe Dullnig home Sunday evening. Stanley Spencer is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Harkbarth.
Edna Herald,
September 2, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Jess Hendrix of Westfeld, Texas, visited their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hendrix, for a few days recently. Friends were indeed sorry to. hear that Bernard Kuretsch had been bitten by his dog. He is taking treatments for the bite. We hope he will be well soon. Everett Simmons, who under went an operation about a month ago, has been taken back to the hospital for another operation. His friends wish him well soon. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Pagel and two children have returned to their home at San Antonio after visiting with his mother and also his brother and families. They, with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellman of this community, enjoyed Sunday dinner with the Albert Pagels. Mrs. Willie Peters attended the graduation exercises of her sister Miss Emma Chamrad, who was awarded her master's degree in education at exercises held at the University of Houston on August 28. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Koenig and Mrs. D. Roads visited relatives at El Campo Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Letha Simmons and baby of Houston have returned home after visiting his parents and brother, Everett, for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Galow and son, Mason, enjoyed dinner the the Monroe Dullnig family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and grandson, Stanley Spencer, joined them for the afternoon which was pleasantly spent. The Coffee Circle was entertained by Mrs. G. W. Crow on Aug. 31, at 9:30 a. m. The ladies present were Mesdames Jack Koenig, Donald Roads, L. D. Pagel, J. J. Strauss, Walter Barker, O. E. Hackbarth, Johnny Ham, Ed. Giese and Mrs. Alton Land of Edna. A pleasant morning was spent. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crow attended the family reunion of the Hudgeas family at Huntsville recently.. Mrs. I. F. Spencer spent the weekend with her son, Harley, and family.
Edna Herald,
September 9, 1954 |
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Those from here attending the Missionary Society were Mesdames O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, B. Kuretsch and Robt. Hackbarth. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Meichen of Orange Grove. were guests in the Monroe Dullnig home for several days. Mrs. Meichen is a sister of Mrs. Dullnig. Mrs. Edwin Maresh also attended the Coffee Circle at the home of Mrs. Chalmers Moody. Her name was omitted last week. The ladies also remembered Mrs. Moody with gifts. Mrs. Moody had a birthday right recently.
Edna Herald,
September 16, 1954 |
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Friends were indeed sorry to hear that Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bures were in a wreck recently. Mrs. Bures suffered a broken leg and is in the Ganado Hospital. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. Those enjoying a pleasant morning at the home of Mrs. Ed Giese Tuesday morning, Sept. 14th, were Mesdames J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Edwin Maresh, Jack Koenig, O. E. Hackbarth, Charlie Schaefer, G. W. Crow, Monroe Dullnig, and Mrs. Vaughn, sister-in-law of Mrs. Giese. Mrs. W. Pagel accompanied her daughter, Mrs. S. I. Rackley and family to San Antonio a week ago. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and children of here, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. H. Weise of Ganado, Mrs. Bill Mclanahan and children of Corpus Christi, were dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hultquist. Mrs. Melanahan and children are visiting her parents, sisters and brothers and families for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hodde and small sons of Houston came in Saturday night to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek. Mrs. Hodde and sons remained here so she could take care of her mother, who fell from a step-ladder while gathering pears two weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Stienke visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Minnie Sternberg, Mrs. Tillie Schaefer, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Newman and Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Knuppel of Brenham visited the Knuppels and other relatives here over the weekend. Those visiting the Robert Hackbarth home Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Galow as dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pagel, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert, Mrs. H. K. Spencer and daughter, Mrs. I. F. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kunkel and others calling in the afternoon. The occasion was to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth's 35th wedding anniversary (being on Monday, Sept. 20). The occasion was enjoyed by all. News has been received here that Mr. and Mrs. Marvin (Bobby) Webernick of Alvin are the happy parents of a baby girl, born, Sept. 2. Mrs. Webernick is the former Lois Macon of Ganado. Congratulations. Those enjoying dinner and the rest of the day in the Otto Knuppel home were, Mrs. Adell Schomburg and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lifford Knuppel and children, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Knuppel and children, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Kuhlman and Mr. and Mrs. Berry Kuhlman and selves.
Edna Herald,
September 23, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Buckley are moving to Lyford, Texas, down in the Valley. Their many friends wish them success in their new home. A baby girl--Janice Kaye--was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Roads on Sept. 14 at the hospital in El Campo. Mr. Roads, who is in service and stationed at Colorado Springs, came in Wednesday of the past week, Congratulations to parents and grandparents. It was Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Newman, Mrs. Minnie Sternberg and Mrs. Tillie Schaefer that visited the Otto Knuppel's recently. Harvey Jonota, a student at Texas Lutheran College, Seguin surprised his parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Janota, by coming home to spend the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Stienke visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek recently. The visit was enjoyed. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth visited Mrs. A. W. Koenig Thursday. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. Jack Koenig last Tuesday afternoon. Those enjoying the affair were Mesdames Donald Roads, A. W. Koenig, G. W. Crow, L. D. Pagel, Conroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Walter Barker, Johnnie Ham, Edwin Marest, J. J. Strauss. Also two birthdays were celebrated, honoring Mrs. J. J. Strauss and Mrs. G. W. Crow. After opening the gifts refreshments were served. A pleasant afternoon was spent by all. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Pagel and children motored to Houston Saturday where they visited relatives over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig visited the Ed Giese family recently. Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited Monroe Dullnig one day recently. Also Mrs. Robert Hackbarth and Mrs. Dullnig called on Mrs. Grove Friday. Sunday School children of St. James congregation attended a pi9cnic held at Albert Pagel’s place Sunday. All present had a splendid afternoon. Those enjoying the afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Jajicek Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Tegeler, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth, Miss Minnie Tegeler and Mrs. Adolph Zajicek called in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel motored to Brenham early Sunday morning where they visited the Huffschneider’s. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jaap Friday morning. Congratulations to parents and grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Ham and small son, accompanied by Mrs. Walter Barker left for Spokane, Washington after spending a month with relatives in this vicinity. Mr. Ham is in Uncle Sam’s service.
Edna Herald,
September 30, 1954 |
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The Coffee Circle met September 28th in the home of Mrs. Monroe Dullnig with the following ladies enjoying the morning: Mesdames L. D. Pagel, O. E. Hackbarth, G. W. Crow, Edwin Maresh, A. W. Koenig, Jack Koenig, J. J. Strauss, C. Moody, O. W. Williamson and Pete Schoelman of Lolita, J. B. Huseman and Alton Land of Edna. Those attending the alumnumware demonstration at the G. W. Crow home Tuesday night were Mr. and Mrs. Willie Peters. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth, Mrs. Monroe Dullnig, and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Huseman and Mr. and Mrs. Alton Land and Mr. and Mrs. Land of Edna. Mr. and Mrs. Tapp, former residents of this community, demonstrated. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pagel visited Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hultquist Sunday, Sept. 26. Those visiting the V. M. Hlavaty Sunday afternoon were Mrs. G. E. Hackbarth and son, Herbert, and Mrs. Robt. Hackbarth. Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Roads and two children, Glenda Denise and Janice Kay, left for Colorado Springs, Colorado, Sunday to join Mr. Roads who is in service and stationed there. Their friends wish them well. Joe F. Hodde of Houston came in the last weekend to accompany Mrs. Hodde and sons home after, a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek.
Edna Herald,
October 7, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and daughter, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. H. Weise, motored to Corpus Christi for a weekend visit with the Bill McClanahans. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. J. J. Strauss Tuesday, October 5th. Those enjoying the morning were Mesdames Edwin Maresh, O. E Hackbarth, C. Moody, Monroe Dullnig, A. W. Koenig, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, G. W. Crow, and Mrs. Jack Koenig, who was honored on her birthday and remembered with gifts and congratulations. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth visited Mrs. Robert Zajicek one afternoon the past week while she is ill. Her friends hope she will be well soon. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Horak and children of Edna visited the Dullnig home Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rohkol have returned to their home at Orange Grove after visiting their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig, for a few days. Friends of here attended the 30th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Koenig Sunday and enjoyed the occasion very much.
Edna Herald,
October 14, 1954 |
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Farmers are enjoying the splendid weather; also, the cool weather. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Knuppel and children visited the Freemans Sunday. Friends of Mrs. W. L. Cleveland are sorry to learn that she is on the sick list. We wish her well soon. Several families from this vicinity attended the P-T-A meeting at the gym in Ganado Thursday night. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. A. W. Koenig Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 12. Those enjoying the occasion were Mesdames Edwin Maresh, Jack Koenig, Monroe Dullnig, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Willie Peters, O. E. Hackbarth, Robert Hackbarth, Charlie Meloy, Elmer Kresta, Betty Backer, Gene Baker, Hicks and Lee Tucker of Louise. Also a blue and pink shower was given in honor of Mrs. Edwin Maresh. She re…which she thanked her friends. A delicious lunch was served. Mrs. Edwin Maresh, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Mrs. J. J. Strauss visited Mrs. L. D. Pagel. Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and small boys are spending a week or more with her parents. Mrs. L. D. Pagel and Mrs. J. J. Strauss attended the Woman's Missionary Circle Tuesday night at the Ganado Methodist Church. Mrs. Robert Zajicek, Ms. Albert Pagel, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth, Mrs. Monroe Dullnig, Mrs. Rob Hackbarth, Mrs. Ernest Pagel and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch attended the Missionary Society of St. James Lutheran Church Wednesday of the past week. Mrs. Adell Schomburg and children and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth made a pleasant visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel Sunday.
Edna Herald,
October 21, 1954 |
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A heavy rain, accompanied by hail and high wind fell, in this community Friday afternoon. The rainfall amounted to 6 1/2 inches in some place and as high as eight inches in other places. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Specht and children of Baytown have returned home after visiting her mother, Mrs. Jerry Tomas, while she was recuperating from an operation she underwent at the Ganado Hospital two weeks ago. Mrs. Tomas had a serious operation, and her friends wish for her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Jensler and children of Louise, who are former residents of this community, visited the Robert Zajicek home one night recently. The Coffee Circle met with Mrs. Edwin Maresh on Tuesday morning, Oct. 19th. Those enjoying the morning were Mesdames Ed Giese, O. E Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Walter Barker, A. W. Koenig and G. W. Crow. A pleasant morning was spent. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galow Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hooper and small son of Houston came in Friday night to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel. They left for their home Saturday at noon. Mrs. Walter Barker has returned home after visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jehnnie Ham, of Spokane, Washington, for a month. Mr. Ham is stationed at Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. O., E. Hackbarth Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Hatch and children of West Columbia have returned home after visiting the Monroe Dullnig home from Saturday morning until Sunday morning. Their visit was muchly enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek of here and Miss Minnie Tegeler of Ganado visited Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Tegeler Sunday afternoon. Their visit was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Born and son of the Koop Settlement made a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth Sunday night which was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Knuppel and children, Mrs. Adell Schomburg and children and Rev. M. S. Frueh and David visited the Otto Knuppel home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel visited the R. H. Kuhlmans Sunday night.
Edna Herald,
October 28, 1954 |
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Ranchers and farmers are enjoying the nice weather after a heavy rain. Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited Mrs. Laura Reue Thursday afternoon. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. L. D. Pagel Tuesday morning, Oct. 26. Those enjoying the morning were Mesdames J. J. Strauss, Jack Koenig, Walter Barker, G. W. Crow, Edwin Maresh, O. E. Hackbarth, A. W Koenig, Monroe Dullnig, Pete Schoelman and daughter of Lolita. Mrs. Nolan Birmingham of this community has accepted a position with Cullen Vance at Edna. Friends have read with interest in a Houston daily paper that Kenneth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lillie, and Miss Carolyn Joy Chittendon of Houston are to be married Nov. 24th in the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. Kenneth is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Koester, former resident of here. Friends were indeed sorry to hear of Mr. Alvin Webernick being in the hospital at Alvin. His relatives and friends wish him well soon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Webernick, accompanied by Mr. and John Webernick left for Alvin the first of the week to visit Mr. Alvin Webernick. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hohensee and small sons, Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Brigham, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth attended the Hohensee reunion get-together Sunday at the American Legion Hall with a barbecue and all the trimmings. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Kaub of New Braunfels, accompanied by Mrs. W. Pagel, came in recently to visit relatives. Mrs. Pagel has been visiting her daughters at San Antonio and New Braunfels for several weeks.
Edna Herald,
November 4, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Jake Dullnig and Mrs. Lizzie Dullnig of Gonzales and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kleves and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hackfield of Orange Grove all enjoyed a day recently with the Monroe Dullnigs to help celebrate the birthday of Mr. Monroe Dullnig. Later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Horak and children of Edna visited the Dullnigs. A pleasant day was spent by all. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hohmann and Mr. Ed Rose, all of Buda and Mrs. K. W. Reese and boys of Lockhart visited the H. K. Spencer's and the Hackbarth families for a couple of days. Their visit was very much enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pagel of here visited and helped celebrate the birthday of Mr. Otto Meyer Sunday afternoon. The Coffee Circle met with Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 2. Those enjoying it were Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, Walter Barker, G. W. Crow, J. J. Strauss, Edwin Maresh, A. W. Koenig, Jack Koenig, C. Moody, L. D. Pagel, J. B. Huseman, Alton Land of Edna, and Nina Hollub of El Campo. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel attended the Mission Festival at Edna Sunday. Friends and relatives from here attended the funeral of Herman Schott Saturday afternoon. The family has our deepest sympathy.
Edna Herald,
November 11, 1954 |
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The Tuesday Morning Coffee Club met with Mrs. Walter Barker, Nov. 9, and an enjoyable morning was spent by the following ladies, Mesdames: G. W. Crow, Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Edwin Maresh, A. W. Koenig, Jack Koenig, J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Ed Giese, Charlie Brandes, Clifford Hultquist and Bill High of Lolita. Mesdames O. E. and Robert Hackbarth attended the birthday party Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Raymond Reue, who were honoring their aunt, Mrs. Martha Goeking, who was a guest in the Reue home for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch and children were dinner guests at the H. Weise home Sunday. Those attending the. missionary Society of St. James Lutheran Church were Mesdames Bernard Kuretsch, Robert Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig and O. E. Hackbarth. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited the O. P. Stienke home Sunday afternoon. Herbert Hackbarth motored to Seguin Saturday morning and returned Sunday night after visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Kohrt of Houston visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kaspar and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Malcik.
Edna Herald,
November 18, 1954 |
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Farmers and ranchers are enjoying the pretty weather. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and son, Herbert, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth motored to Victoria Sunday morning where they visited their nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. E E. Becker, for the day. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. G. W. Crow Tuesday morning, Nov. 16, for a pleasant morning. Guests included Mesdames Jack Koenig, O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, Walter Barker, L. D. Pagel, Ed Giese, Edwin Maresh of here and Alton Lands of Edna. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kresta and family and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kresta and small daughters were dinner guests Sunday, December 14 with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kresta. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hahn visited in the Charlie Hahns Sunday afternoon, while Mrs. Ida Hahn visited the Otto Knuppel home Sunday. Mrs. Hahn is having a new home built on her place which will soon be completed. Henry Hahn is the contractor. Mrs. Ida Hahn and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hahn and children also have an interest in this home and are occupying it. Charlie Knuppel of Crawford, Texas is here for several days visiting the Knuppels and Kuhlman's. He is also doing hunting while here. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited the O. E. Hackbarth's Sunday. Mrs. Jane Crate and sons of Houston visited the L. D. Pagel's Sunday, Nov. 14 for the day. Mrs. Crate is a sister of Mrs. L. D. Pagel. Those that visited the John Kresta's Monday night, Nov. 15, included Mr. and Mrs. Julius Kresta and son from Hallettsville, Ed Pseneik of Auga Dulce, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kresta and children of Ganado. The visit was an enjoyable one for all. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Kresta have returned to their home at Hallettsville after visiting their parents here for the weekend. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kresta and girls were weekend guests in the John Kresta home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and small sons of Houston came in Thursday. Mrs. Hodde and sons remained for the rest of the week, while Mr. Hodde came after them Sunday.. Herbert Hackbarth who went to the upper country with three other men, was lucky in getting a deer. Mrs. H. K. Spencer shot a six point deer out at Spencer’s Ranch Sunday evening.
Edna Herald,
November 25, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Zajicek and children of this community attended the funeral of their sister, Mrs. Annie Nemec (formerly Annie Zajicek), Monday morning. She suffered a heart attack Wednesday and was taken to a hospital where she passed away Saturday afternoon. Friends and relatives sympathize with the bereaved family. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Buegler and children of Yoakum visited the Robert and O. E. Hackbarth homes Sunday. Mrs. Buegler is a niece of the Hackbarths. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth had the following. guests for Thanksgiving Day: Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Becker and family of Victoria, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children of here and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert. A delicious dinner of turkey and chicken with all the trimmings were enjoyed. Horace Webernick Sr., of Alvin, visited the John Webernicks and other relatives recently. Those enjoying Thanksgiving dinner at the C. S. Schaefer home were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Janica and children of Corpus Christi, S. C. Schaefer Sr. of Beaumont, and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Strauss and Sally Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Japp called in the afternoon for coffee. Friends were sorry to hear of the illness of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Korczynski who had her tonsils removed, and after a few days her condition became worse. Two Ganado doctors and a doctor from Wharton were called. We wish her well soon. Herbert Hackbarth, along with all the Sunday School staff, attended a meeting at Columbus Sunday.
Edna Herald,
December 2, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig and children motored to Orange Grove Thanksgiving Day where they attended the wedding of a niece. They also visited relatives while there. The Coffee Circle met in the home of Mrs. Ed Giese Tuesday morning, Nov. 23. Those enjoying it were Mesdames G. W. Crow, Walter Barker, O. E. Hackbarth, Monroe Dullnig, L., D. Pagel, J. J. Strauss, Edwin Maresh, Mrs. Jack Koenig of this community and Alton Lands of Edna. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pelt have returned to their home at Houston after spending Thanksgiving Day and the rest of the week with her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Pagel. Harvey Janota has returned to Seguin where he is attending school after spending the Thanksgiving holidays with homefolks. Mrs. O. E. Hackert and son, Herbert called on the Willie Roehls, one morning the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Maretka of this community have moved to the Paul Beuchman farm near Ganado, Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Rackley and son of San Antonio visited their mother, Mrs. Wm. Pagel and their brothers and families for Thanksgiving Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Slauter visited the Robert Hackbarth home Sunday afternoon. Their visit was enjoyed very much. Mr. Frank Nemec and son, Irvin Frank, of Addicks visited the Robert Zajiceks Sunday. Nov. 28. Mr. Nemec is a brother-in-law of Mr. Zajicek. Rev. M. S. Frueh visited Mrs. Koennig and O. E. Hackbarth Sunday. The Coffee circle met at the home of Mrs. Jack Koenig Tuesday morning of the past week. Those enjoying it were Mesdames J. J. Strauss, L. D. Pagel, Edwin Maresh, Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Walter Barker, Ed Giese, G. W. Crow, A. W. Koenig and Mrs. Hicks of Ganado. Mrs. J. J. Strauss and Mrs. L. D. Pagel attended the coffee at the home of Mrs. Chester Spencer Friday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weise and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hultquist enjoyed dinner and the rest of the day in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kuretsch, Sunday, November 28th. Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children visited the Robert Hackbarth home Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Oddie Johnson have moved onto the John Strelec farm. We welcome these people to our community Mrs. Edith Prove and children called on Mrs. Robert Hackbarth Monday of the past week. Grandmother Stavinoha has returned after spending a week with her daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Novosad, Mrs. W. Koenig has returned home from St. Luke Hospital at Houston after an operation a few weeks ago. Her friends wish her well soon.
Edna Herald,
December 9, 1954 |
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Three-fourths of an inch of rain fell in this community Saturday night which will be good for gardens. Christmas greetings were received from the G. E. Keys. They are living in Kemmerer, Wyo., Box 512. Mrs. Key it teaching school while Mr. Keys is working for an oil company. Mr. and Hrs. Otto Hackbarth visited the Otto Meyers Sunday afternoon. The visit was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galow visited the O. E. Hackbarth home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. H. K. Spencer and children also visited her parents Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Pagel are having a new house built. Mrs. Robert Zajicek has returned from the hospital where she was taken Wednesday morning. We wish her well soon. The coffee circle met with Mrs. Monroe Dullnig Tuesday a. m., Dec. 7. Those enjoying it were Mesdames: Jack Koenig, O. E. Hackbarth, Walter Barker, J. J. Strauss, G. W. Crow, Edwin Maresh, L. D. Pagel, Ed Giese, C. Moody. Those from this community attending the meeting of the Missionary Society of St. James Lutheran Church: Mesdames Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Bernard Kuretsch, Robert Hackbarth, Ernest Pagel, Richard Kuretsch and Mrs. Frank Bellicek.
Edna Herald,
December 16, 1954 |
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A very Merry Christmas and a blessed and Happy New Year with prosperity to all. Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Hodde and small boys returned home at Houston after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek. A pink and blue shower was given Mrs. W. O. (Bud) Williamson at the home of Mrs. Roy Tate at Red Bluff. Those attending were Mrs. Monroe Dullnig, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Mrs. Jack Koenig. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thellmann visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zajicek visited grandmother Koenig and Mr. and Mrs. Louie Koenig Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Monroe Dullnig, Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Mrs. G. W. Crow attended the utensil demonstration at Mrs. Moody’s recently. Coffee Circle met with Mrs. J. J. Strauss Dec. 14. Those enjoying it were Mesdames Edwin Maresh, Jack Koenig, Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, L. D. Pagel, C. S. Schaefer, Walter Barker, Ed Giese, Frank Jaap, C. D. Winstead and Roy Selby. A Christmas theme was carried out. Refreshments were served.
Edna Herald,
December 23, 1954 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knuppel spent the Christmas weekend with their daughter and family at Houston. They returned Sunday after a delightful visit. Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth visited Mrs. Sam Bradock and children Thursday afternoon where pleasant afternoon was spent. Those enjoying Christmas dinner and the day at the H. K. Spencer's were Mrs. I. F. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth and Herbert and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hackbarth. A delicious turkey dinner and all the trimmings were served and, of course, enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hohmann and Mrs. Ed Rose of Buda, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar R. Rose and son, Wayne of San Antonio came in Christmas evening to visit the Hackbarth families. A nice dinner was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Hackbarth Sunday. The H. K. Spencers and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hackbarth also enjoyed the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Janica and small son of Bryan are visiting his sisters' families, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Strauss and the C. S. Schaefers, and other relatives for several days. Christmas dinner was given in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Strauss. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson of Corpus Christi for several days which they enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kinder have returned to their home at Smokeover, Ark, after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crow, also Mrs. Kinder's sisters here. The Coffee Circle met at the home of Mrs. Edwin Maresh Wednesday morning, Dec. 21. The room held a Christmas tree with the gifts placed under it. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dullnig. Those enjoying the occasion were Mesdames L. D. Pagel, J. J. Strauss, Walter Barker, Monroe Dullnig, O. E. Hackbarth, Ed Giese, G. W. Crow, Jack Koenig, A. W. Koenig, C. Moody, Pete Schoelman, C. Meloy, Willie Peters, Ethel Anderson of El Campo and Mrs. Joe Janice Jr. of Bryan. Harvey Janota of Seguin came in for a few weeks visit with his parents and brother, Mr. and Mrs. August Janota. Mr. and Mrs. Bill McClanahan and children of Corpus Christi spent a part of the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Weise of Ganado and the Benard Kuretschs here. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Pagel had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pelt of Houston who came in Christmas evening and Mrs. Lillian Scurlock of Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. Moore of San Antonio came in to join them
Edna Herald,
December 30, 1954 |
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