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The Knights of Columbus of Muesnter Countil 1459 observed Columbus Day with several even- ts including a special Mass at 9 a.m. Sunday. In cooperation with the Fort Worth Council 759. they hosted the CCD Youth Class for the Deaf, who were accompanied and led by Mrs. Tommy (Eileen) Farrell. MUENSTER ENTERPRISE VOLUME XLVI OCTOBER 15, 1982 MUENSTER COOKE COUNTY TEXAS 76252 USPS 367-660 NUMBER 47 KCs name Waylen Poole Good Neighbor of 1982 Sorry! Confetti is being Waylen Poole was the Council No. 759. The servance took place after record of service to church omitted this week because of choice of Muenster Knights youngsters, uniformly Mass in a breakfast at the and state. too many happenings for of Columbus for this year's dressed in black, joined the KC hall. It was highlighted A specially popular too little time. Instead the Good Neighbor award, choir in deaf sign language by presentation of Family of feature was a performance which honors someone of space is being turned over to during songs of the liturgy. the Month awards to Virgil of song and dance by the Edwin Feulner of the another faith in keeping Their leader and director Henscheid, Don Hess and deaf visitors directed by with a Christian spirit of Heritage Foundation for was Mrs. Tommy Farrell Eddie Fleitman. As each is Mrs. Farrell. The songs timely comment on a vital friendship and harmony Also an event of the an- selected for the honor, he followed word and tune with issue in the national among the denominations. niversary Mass was a short receives a certificate of local graceful sign language in economy. Robert Knauf presented talk on the KCs by Wayne recognition and his name is unison. The dance presented the handsome plaque Klement. He recalled the or- submitted to the Supreme coordinated steps and body Workfare instead of following the 9 a.m. Mass der's origin as a fraternal Council as an entry in a movements in harmony with Sunday in Sacred Heart society, an aid to the parish nation-wide drawing. Hen- recorded tunes. Welfare Church. He recalled Poole's program and is originator of scheid was one of the lucky by Edwin Feulner busy career as a key man in an insurance program for 100 winners and a plaque to Father Denis Soerries, Welfare expenditures have the community since coming survivors of deceased per- him was sent by the speaking briefly after the been rising at an alarming here to live in 1977, adding sons. The organization has supreme council. It was show, praised the young set rate over the last two that Poole soon became in- grown substantially, now presented Sunday by for artistic achievement and decades. volved in the Boy Scout numbering about 1.4 million Wilfred Bindel, chairman of especially for their patience and hard work. Regarding In 1960 the federal gover- program, served one year as persons, and has an ex- the local program. Hess and nment spent about $37 assistant scoutmaster, and cellent record of service to Fleitman were selected for Virgil Henscheid's plaque, he said it served as a fitting billion on Social Security, as scoutmaster since then. state and church in all of the local honors for July and recognition for years of free unemployment compen- He has earned the Order of Americas. On the local level August. I hey received cer- sation, and general welfare the Arrow award and the the knights participate in the tificates and their names service in coaching the Sacred Heart Tigers. Con- programs - primarily Aid to Wood Badge for Scout national and state program were entered for the national sidering an average coaching Families with Dependent leadership. He is a graduate and contributes to parish drawing. salary and his length of ser- Children (AFDC) and Sup- of Austin College, an em- projects and community vice, the contribution adds plemental Security Income. ployee of Triad Oil Field youth programs. Another breakfast event to many thousands, he said. In 1980 these same programs Staff Photo Service Inc., a member of Persons in the was the presentation of new were costing $153.5 billion, In the top photo, KC Grand Knight Ben Fleitman, Jr. the Muenster Volunteer processional of the anniver- historical volumes on the Still another event about five times more. presents a plaque to Waylen Poole, Scoutmaster of Firemen, a faithful worker sary Mass were the KCs to libraries of the city followed the breakfast. It Likewise, in 1960 about $2.4 Troop 664, when he was named the KC Good Neighbor in school and community ac- celebrant, Father Denis and both schools. The new was a 15 minute radio ad- billion was being spent on of 1982. Poole's wife Ann was also called forward for the tivities. Soerries, Fourth Degree book relates the story of the dress by Supreme Knight Another feature of the medical care, infants' and ceremony. KCs, Boy Scouts as banner order from its origin and Virgil Dechant, starting at special centennial Mass was children's programs, In the lower photo, Wilfred Bindel, committee chairman bearers, and the deaf through its growth to the noon on the Gainesville the participation of a group housing, food stamps and presents the Family of the Month award to Virgil Hen- students. The parish men's present membership, with station and sponsored join- of deaf CCD students spon- other non-cash welfare scheid. A Holy Family plaque was presented earlier to his choir sang. emphasis on difficulties and tly by Muenster and sored by Fort Worth KC programs. By 1980 these family. The second part of the ob- achievements and a proud Gainesville KC councils. programs were costing $75.2 billion. • According to social scien- tist Charles Murray, the ex- plosion in welfare expen- C of C pledges $2,000 for ambulance service ditures can be directly traced to the welfare "reforms" Members of the Muenster sonnel and equipment now located across Oak Street which took place during Chamber of Commerce, at being provided to locate one from the KC Hall. Lyndon Johnson's Great their regular session unit of the county ambulan- Discussion brought out Society binge - reforms Tuesday, agreed to con- ce service in Muenster. A the fact that the project which eliminated the stigma tribute $2,000 toward former residence plus a estimate is $2600, also that of taking handouts, and renovating facilities for per- created a generation - and shelter for that purpose is Jaycees will donate money now a second generation - as well as work in the with little real incentive to program whereby the city work. While the social makes the place available to engineers of the 1960s didn't Mrs. Mary Luke, 86, dies the county for the ambulan- intend it that way, says ce unit and personnel. Murray, dependence begot Funeral service for Mrs. more dependence, instead of Ben (Mary) Luke, 86 was Another item on the paving the way for a higher held Tuesday morning at 10 agenda was a possible standard of living. in Sacred Heart Church with arrangement in which a per- The Reagan ad- her son, Father Eugene son would become available ministration, like previous Luke, officiating at a Mass to represent the Chamber Staff PIM., officially in administrative administrations, is trying to of Christian Burial while Kirk Klement, Eagle Scout honored at the Eagle Award Ceremony Saturday night In details and initial contacts, do something about the seven other priests con- Sacred Heart Church is pictured with his parents Edna and Marty Klement. problem. (Jimmy Carter's celebrated. They were Ab- relieving directors of such ill-fated welfare reform bot Raphael DeSalvo, and chores. It was suggested that program, you will recall, Fathers Placidus Eckart, this be a part-time job with would have nearly doubled Denis Soerries, Cletus Post, a title like office manager or welfare costs. Congress Victor Gillespie, Bar- executive director. A three- Kirk Klement earns deep-sixed the proposal tholomew Landwermeyer person committee was asked when it got wind of the and Harry Fisher. to consider the subject and pricetag.) Under the Reagan Mrs. Luke died Saturday recommend at the next formula, welfare would give night in St. Richard's Villa meeting. Scouting highest rank way to "workfare," which ending extensive illness at home, in the hospital and in Regarding a proposal to would require able-bodied Kirk Klement, son of Mr. recreation, the satisfaction Weinzapfel, chairman, the convalescent home. assist in locating business or recipients of public assistan- and Mrs. Martin Klement, of merit badges and David Bright and Butch A rosary service for her industry here, the response ce to perform some public reached the highest rank of promotions, the practice of Fisher, members, David Fet- was held Monday at 4 and a was cool. Members were service in return for their "Edelweiss", her favorite; Scouting Saturday night respect to God, country and te and James Bright, voices wake service at 8 in the cautious about precedent, welfare benefits. Its objec- Dorothy Mae Denny and when he was formally family. of the Eagle. Also Scout- chapel of Nick Miller saying that helping one firm tive is two-fold: first, to Gene Luke in scripture received as an Eagle Scout. Fellow scouts in uniform master J.W. Poole ad- : Funeral Home. could be understood as a promote financial indepen readings; Abbot DeSalvo in The ceremony following of stages concerned signified ministered the Eagle pledge, Father Eugene in his committment to help all, but dence by giving people presenting petitions; and the 7:30 Mass in Sacred progress through the stages. Hank Richroath, asst, greater incentives to seek out funeral homily described his the Chamber is not willing David and Pam Fette in Heart Church took place Roen Serna was a tender- district commissioner, ad- mother as one who lived by to obligate itself.