Registration For 1971 72 Kindergarten Program
The Shiner Independent School District announces a pre kindergarten spring round up for eligible students for the 1971 72 term. Eligible children must be 5 years 2 months by July 1 1971 and may register April 20 at 9 00 a m in the public school cafeteria. Parents should bring birth certificates and immunization records. questions will be answered and a screening test may be given if income limits apply.
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Shiner Independent
Superintendent of Schools
Services Held For Henry Zacharias Native Of Shiner
Henry Zacharias of Route 4 Cuero died in a Cuero hospital Saturday April 3 1971 at 75. Burial was at Westside Cemetery Yorktown. Survived by wife Clara two sons Victor and Gene Houston a stepson Edgar Lee Staley Yoakum sister Annie Hoerig Shiner and a long line of relatives attended including Hoerig Huber Veit Hohlt and others.
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Henry Zacharias
Route 4
Cuero
Freund Funeral Home
H. A. Hanson
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Westside
Yorktown
Zacharias
Shiner
Lavaca County
Texas
Fritz
Friedaricka
Fease) Zacharias
Anhalddessau
Germany
Old Country
Fritz August
Flatonia
Moulton
Louise C. Mraz
Sweet Home
Clara Baer
Cuero- Yoakum Highway
Clara Zacharias
Victor
Gene Zacharias
Houston
Walter Paul
Bertha) Hoerig
Willie B. Hoerig
Harry Zacharias
Edgar Huber
Charlie Veit
Paulie
W. H. Hohlt
Cards Face Sacred Heart In Last District Game At Home
The St Paul Cardinals host Sacred Heart Indians of Hallettsville in the final district and season game at Green Dickson Municipal Park on Tuesday April 20 at 7 00 p m A large turnout would please the Cards and their coach.
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St. Paul Cardinals
Sacred Heart Indians
Hallettsville
Green-Dickson Municipal Park
SHS Class Reunion Notice Seeks Addresses
The 1966 SHS graduates are asked to send their current address to Mary Jane Raindl at P. O. Box 202 Shiner Texas 77984 by April 18 1971 for the upcoming reunion.
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Mary Jane Raindl
P. O. Box
Shiner
Texas
Grandson of Macha Dies in Freer Crash
Robert Norman Stewart 18, son of Roy N. and Viola Stewart of San Antonio, was killed about 9:50 p.m. Saturday April 3 1971 in a one vehicle crash near Freer. He rode with Jerry W. Osborn in a pickup used during a rattlesnake hunt. Funeral services were held April 6 at Trinity Assembly Church. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Surviving: parents three sisters and grandparents Lovick Stewart of Graham and Mary Konecny Macha of Shiner.
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Robert Norman Stewart
Roy Stewart
Candlegle Dr
San Antonio
Freer
C. L. Bagwell
Stewart
Jerry W. Osborn
George West
Justice of the Peace
Ray Ramsey Stewart
Trinity Assembly Church
John S. Hagee
Sunset Memorial Park
Roy Akers
Robert Stewart
Roy N
Viola
Macha) Stewart
Sam Houston High School
Gary
Carol) Putnam
Susan
Patricia Stewart
Lovick Stewart
Graham
Charles
Mary Konecny) Macha
Shiner
Third Annual Polka W altz Celebration At Moulton VFW Hall
The third Czech German Polka Waltz celebration returns to Moulton VFW Hall on Sunday April 18 rain or shine. Ten Lavaca County bands play 1 PM to 10 PM with a $1.50 admission. dinner starts at 11 AM and continues all day served by Moulton Volunteer Fire Department. Sponsoring groups include Moulton VFW Post 6971 Ladies Auxiliary and local bands. events feature a bazaar and continuous listening and dancing.
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Moulton Vfw Hall
VFW
Moulton
Lavaca County
Joe Patek Orch
Linnae
Sternadel Orch
Hub City Dutchmen
Henry Brosch Orch
Tommie Vanek Orch
VFW Ladies Auxiliary
Geo. Machart Orch
Rudy Kurtz Orch
Genevieve Hagan Found Beaten And Stabbed To Death
Genevieve Hagan 29 of Houston was found beaten and stabbed in her apartment at 3011 Ella about 11 a.m. Friday April 2 1971. The body showed six stab wounds to the back and head injuries with a cast iron pan nearby. Her hands and ankles were tied and she was gagged. a robbery motive was not evident. Darrell Allen, 2, her son, was unharmed and with relatives. Funeral services were held April 5 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Moulton with burial at Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Surviving are her father Wm H Kleihege two brothers and one sister. She was born November 28 1941 in Lavaca County.
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Houlton
Genevieve Hagan
Houston
Ella
Darrell
Hagan
Carl Shofner
Moulton
Robert Schmidt
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Ronnie
Edgar
Marcel Kleihege
Leroy Kloesel
David Gast
Dennis Barta
Prudential Insurance Co
Gerry McKee
Mike Polk
Dick Barnard
Samuel King
Michael Smith
Jim Allrich
Donnie Kleihege
Marlon Novosad
Robert Roznovsky
Henkhaus
Lavaca County
Texas
William H
Martha (Zeisberg) Kleihege
Wm. H. Kleihege
Darrell Allen
Benjamin Kleihege
Willibald Kleihege
Shiner
Arnold
Alvin Kleihege
Jimmie
Elaine) Gast
Preschool Summer Program Registration Set for April 16 1971
The notice states that 1971 pre-school and public and parochial beginning student registrations will be held Friday April 16 at 9 00 AM in the public school cafeteria. Parents should bring birth certificates and immunization records to aid planning for both programs.
Summer program continued hospital patients and dismissals
A list of patients and dismissals appears under the summer program note. Names include Shiner Otto Gloor John Dusek Mrs Herbert Discher Mrs Fred Berger Willie Wegener Charles Kremling Mrs Albert Havrda Mrs Clyde Otto Mrs Otto Sander Joe Hermann Mrs Agnes Wenske Elizabeth Finley Frances Anderle Allen Mosley Lukas Berny Dismissals E J Kempe Frank Janik Mrs Emil Schoenweitz Mrs Madlena Kurtz Mrs Fannie Puste jezsky Louis Bollom Mrs Alton Faltysek and baby boy Mrs Otto Gloor Walter Hildebrandt Paul Otto.
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Shiner
Otto Gloor
John Dusek
Herbert Discher
Fred Berger
Willie E. Wegener
Charles Kremling
Albert Havrda
Clyde Otto
Otto Sander
Moulton
Joe Hermann
Agnes Wenske
Elizabeth Finley
Frances Anderle
Waelder
Allen M. Mosley
Yoakum
Julius Chumchal
Richard Green
Schulenburg
Lukas B. Cerny
E. J. Kempe
Frank Janik
Emil Schoenweitz
Madlena Kurtz
Fannie Pustejevsky
Louis Bollom
Alton Faltysek
Walter Hildebrandt
Paul R. Otto
Tim Kosler to Be Ordained Priest in Shiner
Two San Antonio archdiocese natives, Rev. Mr. Timothy Kosler and Rev. Mr. Joseph Aguirre Lopez, will be ordained this April. Kosler will be ordained at 7 p.m. April 23 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Shiner with a reception later at the Shiner American Legion Hall. Lopez is to be ordained at 6 p.m. April 16 at Our Lady Queen of Peace in Kenedy. Kosler’s Mass of Thanksgiving is set for 9:30 a.m. April 25 at the same church followed by his first blessing at 3 p.m.
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San Antonio
Francis Furey
Timothy Kosler
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church
Shiner
Joseph Aguirre Lopez
Our Lady Queen of Peace Church
Kenedy
Kosler
Helen Kosler
Otto A. Kosler
St. Ludmila’s Academy
St. John’s and
Assumption
St. Mary's University
Shiner American Legion Hall
Sts. Cyril and Methodius
Rites Monday For Carl A. Albrecht
Funeral services for Carl A. Albrecht were held at 9 a.m. Monday in the Shiner Catholic Church with Requiem Mass offered by Msgr. John J. Hanacek. Burial followed in the Shiner Catholic Cemetery with Shiner American Legion post 201 conducting graveside rites. Albrecht, 78, died April 9 1971 at Roma Nursing Home Three Rivers after a long life in the Shiner area and prior residences in Oklahoma and Yoakum. He served in World War I and was a retired farmer. he never married and was born March 27 1891 near Witting Lavaca County Texas. He is survived by siblings including Maggie Marburger and Lorene Devine-Oberding, plus a large extended family.
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Carl A. Albrecht
Shiner Catholic Church
John J. Hanacek
Buffington Funeral
Buffington Chapel
Msgr
Hanacek
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Shiner American Legion
Kolar- Stanek Post No
Louis
Jim Dusek
Jim Chotenovsky
Edwin Pesek
Rudie Filip
Bennie Siegel
O.S.T. Meyer
Arthur Lueke
Adolph Pesek
Ed Jaks
Curt Messer
Maggie Marburger
Albrecht
Roma
Three Rivers
George West
Live Oak County
Shiner
Oklahoma
Yoakum
AEF
France
Mr. Albrecht
Witting
Lavaca County
Texas
Frank and
Margaret
Fitchik) Albrecht
Czechoslovakia
Joe Albrecht
Moulton
Henry Albrecht
Temple
Herman
Maggie) Marburger
Lorene Devine- Oberding
Portland
Oregon
Frank
Anna) Kalisek
John
Albina) Biehunko
Joseph
Katy) Kalisek
Joseph G
Katy) Schacherl
Veronica Lauer-Kincaid
William H. Albrecht
Pius Albrecht
Knights and clubs set meetings in Shiner area
The 4th degree Knights of Columbus meet April 29 at 8 p.m. at VFW Home. Bunjes Home Demonstration Club gathers April 20 at 2 30 p.m. at Mrs. Wilbert Schendel’s. Hermann Sons Shiner Lodge 20 meets April 19 at 8 p.m. All Hillbilly Wed Ding participants urged to attend.
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Knights of Columbus
VFW
Bunjes Home
Wilbert Schendel
Hermann Sons
Shiner
Knight of Columbus
TLH
Trinity Lutheran Home
Shiner Hospital
Shiner Home Demonstration Club
Frank Steiner
Services April 2 For Former Resident Mrs Joe Furch
Mrs Joe Furch nee Caroline Svoboda of El Campo died March 31 1971 at Nightmare Hospital age 80 years 7 months 17 days Funeral services were held from Triska Funeral Home Chapel April 2 with a Requiem Mass at St Philip s Catholic Church Burial at Holy Cross Memorial Park Pall bearers included William L Furch Robert J Furch Leroy Dornak Louis and Dennis Pustka Jerome Pustka Survived by husband Joe Furch two daughters Adell Pustka and Marie Dornak a son Robert Furch 16 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren She was born August 14 1890 in Shiner Lavaca County Texas to Joseph and Agnes Svoboda and married in Shiner October 24 1912 The couple farmed then moved to Floresville and Shiner before settling in El Campo in 1928 They farmed until 1938 when Mr Furch began work in rice mills until retirement She was the last surviving member of her immediate family and belonged to St Philip s KJZT and SPJST Lodge.
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Joe Furch
Caroline Svoboda
el Campo
Nightmare Hospital
Hillie
Garden Villa
Triska Funeral Home
St. Philip's Catholic Church
Albert Hubertus
Holy Cross Memorial Park
William L. Furch
Robert J. Furch
Beaumont
Leroy Dornak
Wharton
Louis
Dennis Pustka
Conroe
Jerome Pustka
Houston
Furch
Shiner
Lavaca County
Texas
Joseph
Agnes (Latsky) Svoboda
Czechoslovakia
John Picha
Jacob Filip
Floresville
St. Philip’s Catholic Church
Kjzt Society
Spjst Lodge
Alois
Adell) Pustka
Marie Dornak
Robert Furch
Joe Svoboda
Anton Svoboda
Louis Svoboda
Jim Svoboda
Mrs Stach Recovering After Surgery at M D Anderson
Mrs. Hilda I. Stach remains a patient at M D Anderson Hospital in Houston after a recent operation and is reported to be doing well and in good spirits over the weekend. Address on file is c/o M D Anderson Hosp Room E 204 B Houston TX 77025.
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Hilda I. Stach
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
M. D. Anderson
Second Annual Clipper Baseball Tourney Opens Friday Night
The Clipper Tournament kicks off Friday April 16 1971 at 7 p.m. with Corner Store versus Flatonia and Yoakum Jax Indians facing Shiner Clippers. Saturday adds La Grange against Hallettsville after Schulenburg withdrawal. Sunday features semifinals at 1 p.m and finals at 8 p.m with 75 cent adult admission. Chicken barbecue tickets at 1.25 available Friday or Sunday 6 p.m supper at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Central Texas
Flatonia
SCTAL
Yoakum Jax Indians
Shiner Clippers
Indians
Schulenburg
Weimar Vets
la Grange
Hallettsville
Revival Planned at Shiner Baptist Church in May
Plans are set for a spring revival the week of May 2 at Shiner Baptist Church. The Smith Family Quartet of Gonzales will provide special music and Evangelist John Karcher of Austin will preach. Reverend Charles Ferrell invites local residents to attend.
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Shiner Baptist Church
Smith
Gonzales
John Karcher
Austin
Texas
Charles Ferrell
Von Dohlen to Attend Shiner Hospital Benefit July 4
Rep Tim Von Dohlen plans to attend the Shiner Hospital Benefit Celebration at Legion Park on July 4 1971. He notes will stay for the parade and part of the day and supports efforts to save smaller hospitals. The event's planning meeting at Legion Park Dining Hall on April 12 reported progress and successful cooperation.
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Tim von Dohlen
Shiner Hospital
Legion Park
Charlie Janota Jr
Dennis Mraz
Charlie
Shiner
Congress
Tim von Dohlens
Tax Assessing Notice From Lavaca County Texas
The 1971 notice explains property including real and personal must be rendered for taxation between January 1 and April 30 to the Lavaca County tax assessor. Homestead exemption requires annual rendering and oath. do so before the April 30 deadline. Frances J. Polasek signs as Tax Assessor-Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Frances J. Polasek
Lavaca County
Chicken Barbecue Tickets Available From Clipper Players
Tickets for the chicken barbecue on Sunday April 18 are available from any Clipper player or at 594 3130. They will be sold at Friday night’s double header. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars. The supper is served between the Clipper Baseball Tournament semifinal and final at Green Dickson Municipal Park around 6 00 p.m.
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Green-Dickson Municipal Park
Mrs. Carlos D. Wenske Undergoes Surgery
Mrs. Carlos Dean Wenske underwent surgery on Friday April 9 at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. Cheer cards may be sent to Mrs. Carlos Dean Wenske Room East 306 B.
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Carlos D. Wenske
Carlos Dean Wenske
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
M. D. Anderson
Trail Riders Plan Ride From Ernie's Place to Picnic
Shiner Trail Riders will ride Sunday April 25 beginning at 8 30 a.m. from Ernie's Place on Highway 90 A FM 531 to the Sweet Home Firemen's picnic with a return route not listed.
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Shiner Trail
Ernie's Place
Sweet Home Firemen’s
Careful Choice Of Farm Set-Aside Acres Advised
Lavaca County farmers enrolled in feed grain wheat or cotton programs are urged to set aside productive land equal to their normal crop area. County ASCS Chairman Henry J. Henke stresses precise location certification by June 15 and offers measured service to ensure compliance.
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Lavaca County
Henry J. Henke
ASCS
Henke
Lavaca County Proclaims 125th Founding Anniversary
Lavaca County Judge Claude Mullins signs a proclamation declaring April 6 to December 31 1971 as a period honoring Lavaca County past 125 years. Don Minear chairs the Historical Survey Committee witness to the signing as the county plans events honoring pioneers and county history.
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Lavaca County
Claude Mullins
Lavaca
Ing
Claude
Shiner Game and Fish League Plans May Meeting
The Shiner Game and Fish League board announced its annual meeting set for Thursday May 6 at Green-Dickson Municipal Park. The event opens at 7 p.m. with refreshments and supper at 8 p.m. President Victor Patek named committees for prizes and entertainment as officers present year’s activities. Over 300 people have attended in past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Game and Fish League
Green-Dickson Municipal Park
Victor Patek
Shiner Dance Club Spring Dance at Legion Park
The Shiner Modern Dance Club will hold its spring dance on Saturday April 17 at Legion Park with guests. Music will be provided by the Knights of Dixie.
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Shiner
Legion Park
Knights of Dixie
Calling All Boys For Babe Ruth League In Shiner
The Babe Ruth League is organized as part of the Shiner summer baseball program. Youth aged 13 to 16 may join. 16-year-olds may play all positions except pitcher. Fill out the application printed elsewhere and return to Coach Kalich.
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Shiner
Kalich
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SHS
Macha
Robt
N. Stewart
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Clipper
The
Babe Ruth League
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