Former Shiner residents request Gazette mail to California
Mr and Mrs H C Kram former Shiner residents now living in Sonora California 95370 ask that the Gazette be sent to 18 West Lytton Sonora They praise new features Molly's Corner and Trinity Lutheran Home news and wish blessings to the staff of the paper.
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the Gazette
H. C. Kram
Shiner
West Lytton
St. Sonora
California
Manteca
Molly’s Corner
Trinity Lutheran
Herman
Helen Kram
Local Church Groups Schedule August Meetings
Catholic Altar Society meets August 8 at 8 00 p m with a special gift for someone Guests are welcome September hostesses listed Confraternity of Christian Mothers meets August 7 at 7 30 p m in Parish Gym Miss Burmeister Lavaca County Home Demonstration agent to present program Election of officers Refreshments after meeting 621st MKR Co Family Day moved to August 13 at Green Dickson Municipal Park from 5 00 p m Ladies bring side dish Shiner Trail Riders meet August 11 8 p m at Green Dickson Municipal Park Shiner Farm Bureau meets August 8 8 00 p m at Legion Dining Hall Shiner Bring lunch 35 American tree species provide most forest products
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Catholic Altar Society
Adolph Simper
George Spann
Larry Sedlmeyer
Adolph Seidenberger
Joe Strauss
Paul Stock
Frank Tasler
Joe Tesar
Confraternity of
Christian Mothers
Burmeister
Lavaca County
MKR Co
Green- Dickson Municipal Park
Shiner Trail
Green-Dickson Municipal Park
Shiner Farm Bureau
Legion Dining Hall
Shiner
Najvar Named To County Flood Board
Paul A. Najvar 52 Halletts ville businessman named to Lavaca County Flood Control District No. 3 board of directors. Appointment by Governor Preston Smith effective immediately through January 1, 1973. Najvar active in Sacred Heart Parish Knights of Columbus American Legion Hallettsville Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Volunteer Fire Department and other local groups. R. J. Pesek presides. other directors include Leon Kahanek Ervin Bucek and Alfred Neumeyer Jr. Najvar succeeds Jim Bozka who resigned January 1, 1972.
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Paul A. Najvar
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Preston Smith
Governors’ Office
Shiner Gazette
Najvar
Hallettsville High School
Sacred Heart Parish
Knights of Columbus
American Legion Post
Hallettsville Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Hallettsville Volunteer Fire Department
Sacred Heart School
Narvar
Hermann Sons
Leon (Red) Kahanek
Ervin Bucek
Alfred Neumeyer Jr
Jim Bozka
Funeral Notices for MRS OTTO REMMERS and Jerome F Patek
Funeral services for Mrs Otto C Remmers 65 of Shiner were held August 2 1972 at United Dr Martin Luther Church with burial in Shiner City Cemetery Buffington Funeral Home in charge Survivors include her husband a son a brother a sister and two grandsons Jerome F Patek 67 died July 30 1972 funeral at Shiner Catholic Church August 1 with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery He was member of the Patek Orchestra Survivors include his wife five sons three daughters two brothers and 30 grandchildren More complete details will be given next week.
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Otto Remmers
Shiner
Victoria Hospital
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Shiner City Cemetery
Buffington Funeral Home
Otto C. Remmers
Oren Remmers
Llano
Charles Kasper
San Antonio
Jerome F. Patek
Shiner Catholic
Patek
Patek Orchestra
Caroline Matus Patek
Jerry
Cuero
George
Katy
Daniel
Freddie
Houston
Eugene Patek
Frank Heimann
Wharton
Johnnie F. Hajek
Austin
Eugene Holub
Charlie Patek Sr
Joe Patek Sr
Pastoral Institute Expands Study for Future Religious Leaders
The Pastoral Institute founded by Rev. Virgil Elizondo in San Antonio offers a six week summer program for 40 third year students to complete 24 undergraduate semester hours in pastoral religious studies. It attracts faculty from Manila Rome France Belgium and the United States and has produced 146 graduates since 1967. The institute now offers graduate level courses toward a master of arts degree in religious studies emphasizing bilingual bicultural leadership for the Southwest and integrating social sciences psychology and communications.
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Virgil Elizondo
San Antonio
Pastoral Institute
Manila
Rome
France
Belgium
United States
U.S
Mexico
Europe
Ministry of the Southwest
Sister M. George Receives Institute Certificate
Sister M. George Vasek of IWBS Shiner completed three six week summer terms at the Incarnate Word College Pastoral Institute and received a certificate of completion in a July 21 campus ceremony. She was one of the participants honored in San Antonio Texas.
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Virgil Elizondo
Incarnate Word College Pastoral Institute
M. George Vasek
San Antonio, Texas
IWC
IWBS
P. O. Box
Shiner
Pastoral Institute of Incarnate Word College
M. George
Western Festival at Victoria Sponsored by Volunteer Fire Unit
Victoria volunteers sponsor a Western Festival at Sun Valley Ranch on Sunday August 6. Music by the Moods and Velvets runs 2 p.m. to midnight. Admission is 2.50 per person with under 12 free. Hot dogs and chili dogs with homemade wieners will be available.
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Victoria Volunteer Fire and Rescue Unit
Sun Valley Ranch
Babe Ruth League Championship Game Set at Green-Dickson Park
The Babe Ruth League championship game between Welhausen's and the VFW team is scheduled for Thursday August 3 at 7 30 p m at Green-Dickson Municipal Park.
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Welhausen’s
VFW
Green-Dickson Municipal Park
Last Rites For Henry Schneider
Henry Schneider a Sweet Home resident died July 24 1972 at Renger Memorial Hospital Hallettsville aged 73. Funeral Mass July 26 at Queen of Peace Church Sweet Home with burial in Sweet Home Cemetery. Survived by wife two sons four daughters eleven grandchildren one great grandchild.
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Henry Schneider
Sweet Home
Renger Memorial Hospital
Hallettsville
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
Vaclav J. Bily
Kabena
August R. Janak
Julius J. Tobola
Victor Strakos
Herman J. Hermes
Luke Janak
A. W. Matusek
Mr. Schneider
Lavaca County
St. Isidor Society of
Frank
Anna
Voittle) Schneider
Agnes Janak Schneider
Annie Schneider
Frank Schneider
John A. Schneider
Wet Weather Threatens Landscape Plants and Soils
Heavy rains damage plants where soil drains poorly due to clay or shallow topsoil. Wet feet hinder respiration, causing yellowing and browning of susceptible species such as cherry laurel and azaleas. Use tolerant species or raised beds. natives often fare best.
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Lindsey
New Farm Safety Standards Invoked in Lavaca County
County Agricultural Agent John V. Lindsey urges Lavaca County farmers to study the William Steiger OSHA Act of 1970. The act requires posting a 10 by 16 inch safety notice, maintaining a log of injuries, and following four agricultural standards including temporary labor camps and slow moving vehicle emblems.
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Lavaca
William Steiger
OSHA
John V. Lindsey
U.S. Department of Labor
Lindsey
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Mayflower Building
North Akard Street
Dallas
Texas
Labor Department
Services Held For A Bargmann
Impressive last rites for Albert A Bargmann of Shiner were held Sunday July 30 at 2 00 pm at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Clifford C Grosenbacher officiating. Burial was in Shiner City Cemetery. He died July 27 1972 at Trinity Lutheran Home aged 94 years 7 months 28 days. He was born November 29 1877 in Rutersville. his family settled near Shiner in 1889. He married Linnie Turk in March 1907. they later lived in Yorktown and then returned to Shiner. He died childless and is survived by nieces and nephews.
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Albert A. Bargmann
Shiner
Buffington Funeral Home
Clifford C. Grosenbacher
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Sabrina Watzlavick
Shiner City Cemetery
Arlen Mueller
Yorktown
Dennis Seidel
Westhoff
Keith Anders
Houston
Bargmann
Trinity Lutheran Home
Johanna Seidel-Hillen
Paul
Meta) Seidel
Henry Gerhard Bargmann
William F. Bargmann
Shiner High Band Announces Summer Practice Start
Shiner High School Band members in grades seven through twelve begin summer practice on Monday August 14 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. through Thursday with no session on Friday. New music issued on opening day under Director Ronnie Pfeil.
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Shiner High School
Ronnie Pfeil
Mat Simecek Rites In Flatonia
Funeral services for Mat Simecek of Yoakum were held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Flatonia with a Requiem Mass. Burial followed in Flatonia Catholic Cemetery. He died July 24 1972 in Houston at age 69 years 20 days. he served in WWII and was a member of the Kolar Stanek American Legion Post in Shiner. Surviving relatives include brothers and sisters in Praha Flatonia Moulton and San Angelo.
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Mat Simecek
Yoakum
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Anthony Matula
Flatonia Catholic
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Smith Funeral Home
Flatonia
Simecek
Praha
Fayette County
Texas
Jacob J
Veronica (Baca) Simecek
Czechoslovakia
Anton Kubena
Anna Mozisek
Spoetz
Shiner
US Army
Hawaii
Pacific Theater
Kolar-Stanek American Legion
Charles
Frank Simecek
Paul
Katie) Brueggmann
Joe
Annie) Smolik
Adolph
Janie) Mig
Moulton
W. N
Bill
Vera
John Simecek
Rudy R. Simecek
Joe W. Simecek
Emil
Mary
Frances Simecek
Rites Held in Houston for Mrs S Bonno Sister of Mrs Paul
Mrs Sam Bonno nee Myra Phillips 71 of Cleveland died July 24 1972 in Cleveland. Funeral services were at Heights Funeral Home Houston July 26 conducted by Rev Travis Rider Jr. Burial Rest Haven Cemetery Houston. Survived by daughter Juanita Nixon Fort Worth brother Roy Phillips Fort Worth two sisters Sally Paul Shiner and Thelma Clement Houston.
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Sam Bonno
Myra Phillips
Cleveland
Walter H. Paul
Shiner
the Heights Funeral Home
Houston
Christian Church
Resthaven
Bonno
Fourth Annual Rotary Youth Baseball Tourney Opens August 7
The Shiner Rotary Invitational Youth Baseball Tournament begins Monday August 7 1972 at 6 30 p m with All Star Little League teams from nearby towns invited. Evening games run 6 30 and 8 30 p m and top prize is 50.00 with 25.00 for second place. Scrimmage games against Yoakum set for August 3 at 6 30 and 8 30 p m.
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Rotary
Shiner Rotary
Green-Dickson Municipal Park
Shiner Rotary Club
Yoakum
Yoakum No
Shiner
Kaspar Named Lavaca County Chairman for Tower Campaign
Don G. Kaspar of Shiner is appointed Lavaca County chairman for Senator John Tower's U.S. Senate re election bid. Kaspar, longtime Eisenhower aide, heads Kaspar Wire Work Inc and serves on area boards including Shiner Hospital Foundation and United Methodist Church. He and wife Jean have four children.
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Austin
Texas
John Tower
Don G. Kaspar
Lavaca County
U. S. Senate
Kaspar
Shiner
Kaspar Wire Work Inc
Texas A&m
Dwight Eisenhower
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Boy Scouts of America
United Methodist Church of Shiner
Texas A&m Ex-Students Association
Jean
David
Danny
Douglas
Dennis
Hospital Visiting Hours And List Of Patients
Hospital visiting periods are 7 00 to 730 am 10 00 to 11 00 am 2 00 to 4 00 pm 7 00 to 830 pm. The week’s patient roster includes SHINER Mrs Homer Chandler Charles Chee Chee Chrastecky Mrs Julius Machacek Mrs Janie Novak Joseph Smahlik Mrs Della Pfeil Elvin Torres Thomas B Hughs MOULTON John Magrauer FLATONIA Dietrich Garbade SCHULENBURG Mrs Jerome Olsovsky Dismissals Mrs Lunes Holchak Rudolph Janak Mrs Hedwig Bender Ewald Koenning Mrs John Pustejovsky Mrs Lexie Boehm Cyril Dornak Reinhold Dietschke Mrs Mary Monecke
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Shiner
Homer Chandler
Charles “‘Chee-Chee
Chrastecky
Julius Machacek
Janie Novak
Joseph Smahlik
Della Pfeil
Elvin Torres
Thomas B. Hughs
Moulton
John Magrauer
Flatonia
Dietrich Garbade
Schulenburg
Jerome Olsovsky
Lunes Holchak
Rudolph Janak
Hedwig Bender
Twin births bring joy to West and Bruns families
Mr and Mrs Dennis West of Pasadena welcomed a seven pound girl named Cherilyn Ann born July 26 1972 at Pasadena Bayshore Hospital. Grandparents are Jerry Kurtz Sr and Charles Veit of Shiner. Kenneth Bruns and Barbara Spann welcomed their first child a boy named James Kenton born July 27 1972 at De Tar Hospital Victoria weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. Grandparents Matt Spann and Werner Bruns and great grandparents Hugo Bruns and Alois Simersky. The mother is former Barbara Spann. Ancient forest lore mentions moon phases affecting sap flow and wood dryness.
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Dennis West
Pasadena
Pasadena Bayshore Hospital
Cherilyn Ann
Mark
Stephen
Jerry Kurtz Sr
Charles Veit
Shiner
Kenneth Bruns
W. Crestwood
Victoria
de Tar Hospital
James Kenton
Matt Spann
Werner Bruns
Hugo Bruns
Alois Simersky
Gonzales
Barbara Spann
Minear Family Children Portrait in Shiner
Our Up and Coming Youngsters features Dean and Kelly Minear twins, ages 5, with brothers Scott 3 and David 7, sons of Mr. and Mrs. George Minear of Shiner.
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Scott Minear
Kelly Minear
Dean Minear
David Minear
George Minear
Shiner
Dean
Kelly
Tim Von Dohlen Named To Advisory Commission
Austin House Speaker Rayford Price announces Representative Tim Von Dohlen of Goliad will replace W C Sherman of Fort Worth on the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. The 24-member panel includes state and local officials, federal Texas residents, and private citizens with six year terms.
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Texas
Rummage Sale Set by Shiner United Methodist Church
The Shiner United Methodist Church announces a two day rummage sale on Saturday August 5 and Saturday August 12 in the former Wolters Bros grocery store building. Doors open 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Proceeds support church programs with items including household goods dishes jewelry toys and clothing for all ages.
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Shiner United Methodist Church
Wolters Bros
Smith Family Relocates to Shiner
Mr and Mrs Doug Smith and son Doug g ie and Kevin move from Lockhart to Shiner where Mr Smith will serve as teacher and coach at Shiner High School They reside in the Henry Goetz home on North Avenue E as of Monday July 17.
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Doug Smith
Douggie
Kevin
Lockhart
Shiner
Smith
Shiner High School
Henry Goetz
North Avenue E
Physical Exams For SHS Athletes
All students at Shiner High School planning to participate in football basketball baseball or track for 1972 73 must have a physical examination. Exams are required by the University Interscholastic League and will be given at the Shiner Clinic at 6 00 p m on Friday August 11 1972. Elvis Weise athletic director Shiner Independent School District.
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Shiner High School
Shiner
Elvis Weise
Shiner Independent School District
Physicals for St. Paul Athletes
All boys in football basketball baseball or track must obtain a physical. The session is Monday August 7 at 6 30 p m at the Shiner Clinic. Attend to avoid re scheduling.
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St. Paul
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Cynthia Hubner
Brigid Miculka
Annie Proschko
A. Bargmann
Attention- Shiner High School
S. Bonno
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Don G. Kaspar Lavaca
Chairman
Tower Campaign
Paul Panus
Mark Panus
Michael Panus
Joe Panus
Tim von Dohlen
Shiner Clinic
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