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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1964
Page
1
Kerrville Mountain Sun presents a list titled The 10 Commandments of Human Relations. The notes urge speaking to people, smiling, calling by name, friendliness, cordiality, genuine interest, balanced praise and criticism, consideration of feelings, respect for others opinions, and service, with humor, patience, and humility as rewards.
Catholic Altar Society gathers Tuesday August 11 at 3 00 p m with September hostesses listed Ms August Wenske Mrs Martin Dusek Mrs John F Hajek Mr August Hartmann Mr John S Havel Mr John Haverda Mr E J Henkhaus Mr Adolph M Hybner Mr Bennie Hubner Mr Leo Hybner SHINER Farm Bureau meeting Tuesday August 11 at 8 p m members to bring sandwiches or cake
Shiner VFW Post 6209 and Ladies Auxiliary announce their annual picnic set for Sunday August 16 at Legion Park. Music by the Shiner Hobo Band in the afternoon. main meal served at 11:00 am featuring fried chicken and Steve Michalec beef stew with sides. Concessions offered. full write-up to appear next week in the Gazette.
Hospital patients this week include Ben Struka and Frances Zissa among others at Flatonia Hallettsville Moulton and Shiner. Dismissed patients are Louis Matias James Muelker Oscar Lichey Edward Winklarek and several others plus a baby girl Mattie Williams.
The trustees will hold a public hearing on the 1964 65 school budget on Wednesday August 12 1964 at 8 p m in the Superintendent's Office. The public is invited. Richard Williford President of Board of Trustees
Pictured at left are the four children of Mr and Mrs Benny Hubner of Shiner. In front is David Gene three years old and in back row from left to right Mark Joseph six years Paul Louis eleven years and Cynthia Marie eight years. Ages given are as of January when the photo was made.
Suzanne Riske, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Riske of Shiner, was crowned 1964 Lavaca County Farm Bureau Queen at the Moulton High School Gym on July 29. First runner up was Diana Darilek and second runner up Delores Ann Holik. judges included Mr and Mrs James Denton and Mrs Charlie Wehmeier. The program featured Cynthia Schulte and entertainment by Victor Schoenfeld and others. Miss Riske will represent District 10 in Edna August 24.
Rudolph Pesek delivered the season’s first cotton bale at Wied Gin on Tuesday morning July 28. The 570 pound bale yielded 925 pounds of seed and earned a $25 gift premium from gin owner Hugh Koether. Pesek also brought in the second bale the next day.
Mrs Gladys Carpenter joins Matula's Barber Shop as a barber beginning August 1. Three barbers will be on duty to provide shaving and haircutting with latest techniques for men teens and kids and women. See the ad in this issue.
The 1964 Shiner Public School annuals have arrived and may be picked up at the secretary’s office on weekdays between 8 to 12 and 1 to 4. Office closed on weekends and no distributions after hours. Call for your annual at your earliest convenience.
Frank J Pavelka a World War II veteran died at his Shiner home July 30 1964 at age 60. Services were held August 1 at Buffington Funeral Home Shiner with burial in Schulenburg Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by a brother and a sister and numerous relatives.
Eastern Star Shiner Chapter 272 will hold a meeting Tuesday August 11 at 8 p m Plans for a Robert Morris social are discussed attendance urged.
Dr Patrick J Wagner M D is joining Doctors John D Wagner and Robert J Wagner in Shiner as of August 1 1964. He will share night emergency room duties at the local hospital and will be out of the office each Tuesday. Dr Wagner returns to his hometown after training including service as a USAF flight surgeon and holds degrees from St Edwards University and UTMB.
To all planning to donate articles for the annual rummage sale please assemble items for delivery to the old post office building. Next week a day will be announced for the ladies to receive goods and the sale opening date will be announced. If you cannot deliver call LY 4 3163 for pickup. All articles appreciated.
August C. Baca underwent major surgery Wednesday of last week at Frank M. Wagner Memorial Hospital. Friends express gratification at his continued improvement and expect full recuperation at home within a few days.
Landmark on Cemetery Drive North Heights is cleared for progress as Paul Tenberg Jr and wife sell the Lieskovsky property. The 65 year old dwelling yielded measured lumber and square nail heads. no termites found. Assistant coach Jeffrey Rhodes and his wife of Shiner Public Schools will occupy the new residence.
The Schraer- Heiman Reunion will take place at the VFW Hall in Moulton on Sunday August 9, 1964. Each family should bring a basket lunch for dinner and supper. Tea coffee and eating utensils will be provided.
Review of the 1963-64 Shiner Public Schools calendar year with enrollment 483 and average daily attendance 462.32, plus future plans for 1964-65. Details include expanded math science history language and vocational offerings, staff counts, and notes on library hours and local athletics.
Increasing interest and participation in community affairs has spurred women to civic duty through the Frank M. Wagner Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Blue Ladies perform clerical duties, sewing for linens and operating room needs, and patient care tasks, all in volunteer roles wearing blue jumpers and white blouses with name tags. They pledge to uphold hospital standards, maintain confidentiality, and report to the volunteer director.
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