St. Paul’s Church seeks donations for Operation Christmas Child project

St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church is once again working with Samaritan’s Purse as a project leader for Operation Christmas Child. This year, the church invites the Schulenburg area community to participate.

Second Chance donates to BRIDGE

2nd Chance lists hours of operation

Second Chance Emporium in La Grange has announced its hours of operation effective Sept. 11, as follows: •Donations Drop-off Hours – 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. •Sales Store Hours – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Second Chance gives $10,000 to Senior Connections

FUNERAL NOTICE - Herbert Cordes

Funeral services for Mr. Herbert Cordes, age 95, of Channelview (formerly of Schulenburg) will be held Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 at 10 a.m. from the Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Home in Schulenburg, Texas. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday from the funeral home.

FUNERAL NOTICE - Hazel Kobersky

Funeral services for Mrs. Hazel Kobersky, age 98, of Holman will be held Friday, Sept. 29, 2023 at 10 a.m. from the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Holman, Texas. Visitation will begin after 6 p.m. on Thursday with the Parish Rosary to be recited at 7 p.m.

FUNERAL NOTICE - Ella Hromadka

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Hromadka, age 97, of Schulenburg will be held Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at 10 a.m. from the St. Rose Catholic Church in Schulenburg, Texas. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. on Friday with the Parish Rosary to be recited at 6 p.m.

First Methodist Church to host blood drive on Oct. 8

How important is your blood? Thousands of years before scientists understood the extraordinary life sustaining properties of blood, the Bible reveals to us “the life of every creature is in its blood” (Leviticus 17:14).

Second Chance gives to La Grange Railroad Depot

Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $15,000 to Friends of the La Grange Railroad Depot. Monies donated will be used for the restoration of the last surviving wooden M-K-T caboose in existence, which is located at the La Grange M-K-T Depot Museum. Shown are (from left) W.O.

CCA Meals

CCA’s “Meals on Wheels,” located in the Civic Center, serves frozen congregate meals or frozen meals to the homebound. Please call 979-743-4036 two weeks in advance for the meals, which will be delivered to the homebound or may be picked up at the center on Mondays.