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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1973

Page

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Birthday cheers for Theo Rogge and Annie Hajek Novak

Notes and comments celebrate Theo Rogge turning 97 with a Victoria dinner hosted by his granddaughter and family from Robstown Victoria Yorktown Shiner and Houston. Granddaughter visits from Dallas on Thursday. Also congratulates Annie Hajek Novak of Shiner who observed her 80th birthday on July 28.

Theo Rogge Richard Zeplin Zeplin Victoria George Rogge Robstown J. S. Archer Roy Boeckman Yorktown Homer J. Martin Shiner Ken Turner Frank Annie Hajek) Novak of

Rites Wednesday For Chas Heidrich In Shiner

Charlie A. Heidrich age 68 years 2 months 26 days died Sunday August 5 1973 about 1130 a.m. The body lies in state at Buffington Funeral Home Shiner until 2 p.m. Wednesday August 8 then to United Dr Martin Luther Church for services at 3 p.m. Burial in Shiner City Cemetery with military graveside rites.

Charlie A. Heidrich Buffington Shiner United Dr. Martin Luther Church Shiner City

Services Held For Native Of Witting Mrs Oster

Funeral services for Mrs. William Oster nee Anna Korges of Austin were held at Zoeller Funeral Home in New Braunfels with Rev. Milton Frueh presiding. Burial followed in Comal Cemetery. She died in an Austin nursing home at 12 30 pm Saturday July 21 1973 at age 90 years 2 months 4 days. Surviving are son William Oster of Victoria two daughters Elvira Vaughn and Alice Keese both of Austin two brothers Emil H Korges of San Antonio Erwin Korges of Pearland one sister Ida Nellkamper of Shiner two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Her husband died about 1955.

William Oster Anna Korges Austin Zoeller New Braunfels Milton Frueh Comal Oster Charlottenburg Victoria Norman Elvira) Vaughn Alice Keese Emil H. Korges San Antonio Erwin Korges Pearland Ida) Nellkamper Shiner Robert Hilda) Laas Rudolf H Louise) Stulken William J Pauline) Schroeder William H. Korges Nollkamper Victor Jaroszewski Frank Nagelmueller St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton Robert Schmidt Smith Funeral Home Moulton Catholic Cemetery Charles and Richard Nagelmueller Seguin William Nagelmueller Rt. 1 Louis Nagelmueller Roy Mary Ann) Wendt Max Hattie) Baker Gonzales

St Paul Cardinals Start Non-Contact Workouts

The St Paul Cardinals will begin another football season with non contact workouts starting Tuesday August 14 at 5 45 p m Prospective players report in shorts and T shirts Shoes will be issued on that date Contact drills start Friday August 17 after physicals are completed.

St. Paul Cardinals

Shiner Public School Opens Registration Details

Shiner Public School outlines opening and registration dates for grades K-12 for the 1973-74 year. Kindergarten through eighth grade registration for those not at Shiner Elementary is on Friday August 10. High school registration for 9-12 is August 16-17. first day of classes is Monday August 20 with 8 05 a.m. start and 3 38 p.m. dismissal.

Shiner Elementary Dents Shiner TSTA

Mrs. Frank Nagelmueller Dies In Moulton at 84

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Walshak Nagelmueller in Moulton with burial in the Catholic Cemetery. She was born December 6 1888 in Gonzales County and died July 26 1973 after residing in Shiner and Moulton. Survived by husband Frank a son a daughter and many grandchildren.

Re-registration at SLA St Paul Set for August 15 16

Re registration for SLA St Paul will be held at St Ludmila Academy and St Paul High School on Wednesday August 15 from 9 to 11 AM and 7:30 to 8:30 PM and Thursday August 16 from 9 AM to noon and 1 to 4 PM. Call for special appointment if needed. Children entering first grade must show baptismal certificates and immunization records. High school students should bring parents to plan schedules. Classes begin Monday August 20 1973. Dismissal 2 30 PM. Morning buses not run. afternoon buses run. School opens with 8 AM Mass.

St. Ludmila’s Academy St. Paul High School

Shiner High School Band Opens Summer Practice

The summer band program for Shiner High School begins Monday August 13 with sessions from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. All band students in grades 7 through 12 for the 1973 74 school year are asked to attend. Bring instruments to the first practice and note section rehearsals may occur during the week.

Shiner High School

Funeral Services Set Thursday For Emil J Polasek

Emil J Polasek 57 of Hallettsville Lavaca County served as Veterans Service Officer for 27 years. He died Monday night August 6 1973 in Renger Hospital after a lengthy illness. Rosaries at Kubena Funeral Home Hallettsville August 8 at 7 00 p m with parish and societies, burial August 9 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hallettsville Cemetery. Survived by wife Frances John Polasek La Vac a County Tax Assessor Collector two brothers Adolph E Polasek Hallettsville Joseph J Polasek Corpus Christi, son of the late John F and Annie M Stasny Polasek.

Emil J. Polasek Hallettsville Lavaca Veterans Service Renger Hospital Kubena Funeral Home Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hallettsville Catholic Cemetery Frances John Polasek Lavaca County Adolph E. Polasek Joseph J. Polasek Corpus Christi Polasek John F Annie M. (Stasny) Polasek

Shiner ISD to Hold Budget Hearing August 8

The trustees of Shiner Independent School District will meet in regular session at 7 30 p m Wednesday August 8 to review the proposed 1973 74 budget All taxpayers are invited to attend and participate in the hearing.

Shiner Independent School District

Rites Held For George L Perrard Of Moulton

Final rites for George L Perrard of Moulton were held at St. Josephs Church with Rev Robert Schmidt officiating. Pallbearers were his grandsons and relatives from Houston. He died July 25 1973 aged 82 years 10 months and 15 days. survived by three daughters and numerous grandchildren.

George L. Perrard Moulton St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Robert Schmidt Moulton Catholic Cemetery John Gorney Pinehurst James Jerome Gorney J. P. Gerry Zefrin Jr George Pospisil Houston Smith Funeral Home Perrard St. Paul Minnesota John Barbara Tersch) Perrard Flatonia Adel Hatty Gast Old Moulton Shiner Oak Grove

Laas Feedlot Hearing Set by Texas Board

The Texas Water Quality Board will hold a public hearing on August 9 for Delmar R. Laas of Shiner Texas seeking an initial waste control order for a 600 head feedlot. Wastewater would be collected in basins for irrigation with no surface water discharge. The hearing is at 10 a.m. in the Gonzales County Courthouse Commissioners Courtroom.

Texas Water Quality Board Delmar R. Laas Shiner Texas Lavaca County Gonzales County Gonzales

Military Rites For WW II Veteran Emil Machacek

World War II veteran Emil Anton Machacek died July 26 1973 at 63. Military graveside rites were held in Shiner with pallbearers and the American Legion post conducting the service. Burial followed at Shiner Catholic Cemetery. He served 1942 45 with the 1285th Engineer Combat Battalion earning Bronze Star Good Conduct Medal and overseas service. He was born January 11 1910 in Lavaca County Texas and survived by his wife Milada and six children including Emil Jr Jimmy John Raymond Mary Ann Virginia, plus three brothers and three sisters.

Emil Machacek Shiner Buffington Shiner Catholic John J. Hanacek Joe Julius Charlie Machacek Adolf Korenek Ernest Johnny Ray Knezek American Legion Kolar-Stanek Post Louis Dusek Eddie Jaks Buffington Chapel Msgr Hanacek Machacek US Army Fort Sam Houston 1285Th Engineer Rhineland EAME Emil Anton Machacek Lavaca County Texas Peter and Matilda Novak) Machacek Czechoslovakia Frank Annie America Flatonia Milada Machacek Emil Jr Jimmy John Raymond Mary Ann Virginia Machacek Anton Machacek Edward Machacek Corpus Christi Annie) Korenek William A Mary) Steinbauer Hattie) Knezek

Star Attraction at Nordheim Dance Hall August 11

Johnny Rodriguez, a popular entertainment star, will headline the Nordheim dance hall show on Saturday August 11 with Billy Gray and The Cowtowners backing. A capacity crowd is anticipated, and no reservations are being taken, so arrive early.

Johnny Rodriguez Nordheim Dance Hall Billy Gray The Cowtowners

SHS Boys Physicals Scheduled for August 10 at Shiner Clinic

Boys in grades 7 through 12 planning to participate in SHS sports must report for physicals at 6 p.m. Friday, August 10, at the Shiner Clinic.

SHS Shiner High School Shiner Clinic

Energy conservation program shines at Shiner Rotary

GVEC Home Service Advisor Patteann Daniel presented It’s No Laughing Matter at the Shiner Rotary luncheon on August 1 at Casa Fiesta. The color slide show urged wise electricity use and home insulation to cut bills, noting six inches of ceiling insulation and full wall thickness can save over 50 percent.

Gvec Home Service Patteann Daniel Shiner Rotary Club Casa Fiesta Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Max Seidenberger GVEC Donald Crook Bob Campion

Pink Ladies Hospital Open House Announcement

The Pink Ladies announce a hospital open house on Sunday August 12 from 2 to 5 pm. Volunteers should arrive at 1 pm in uniform for a brief briefing and are asked to bring two dozen cookies.

Pasture And Beef Cattle Short Course Invites Producers

All beef cattle producers and their wives are invited to a pasture and beef cattle short course in the District Court Room Hallettsville on August 14 15 22 and 23. Sessions begin at 8 00 p m each night. August 14 15 focus on improved pastures grasses and grass identification and August 22 23 cover beef cattle production with emphasis on management techniques.

Pfeil Reunion and Local Meetings Schedule

Community notices list events in Shiner including the Pfeil Reunion on Sunday August 12 with basket lunch at Shiner Hermann Sons Hall. District 12 Queen's Contest that night at Halletts ville American Legion Hall. 621st MKR Co family day August 19 at Charlie Janota's camp house from 3 p.m. VFW and Auxiliary meet August 9 at 8 p.m. SYS members to pick up Simplicity pattern 5466 at Welhausen's Dry Goods. Knights of Columbus meet August 16 at Shiner VFW Home. Boedeker Reunion August 12 at Boedeker's Place west of Shiner. bring basket lunch.

Pfeil Sun Shiner Hermann Sons Shiner Farm Bureau Hallettsville American Legion Post SYS Welhausen Knights of Columbus Shiner Vfw Boedeker Hwy. 90-A Shiner

Western Club Of '69 Dance at Legion Park Saturday

The Western Club of ’69 Dance will be held Saturday August 11 at Legion Park with guests. Music will be provided by The Cofield Bros.

Western Club Legion Park Cofield Bros

Edwin Tenberg Named Combination Man for SW Bell

Edwin Tenberg a Cuero native and switchman for Southwestern Bell has been named combination man for the company in Shiner. He began as a 1948 lineman and rose through installer plant assigner cable repairman to switchman. He and wife Birdie Mae Schmidt have three children and live at Rt. 2 Yoakum.

Edwin Tenberg Southwestern Bell Cuero Shiner Tenberg Birdie Mae Schmidt Rt. 2 Yoakum

St Paul Athletes Due for Physicals Friday Evening

The athletes of St Paul will report for physicals Friday August 17 starting at 5 30 p.m. This applies to all high school players in football basketball baseball and track.

St. Paul

Pink Ladies host rummage sale August 11 at Shiner

The Pink Ladies of Shiner Hospital Auxiliary sponsor a rummage sale Saturday August 11 in the Walters building opposite the Shiner Gazette Office. Doors open 8 30 a m to 5 p m. After strong sales on August 4 many more items were added with many marked down to attract bargain hunters.

Pink Ladies of Shiner Hospital Auxiliary Walters Shiner Gazette

Farm Bureau District Queen Contest August 14

District 12 including Lavaca County hosts the Farm Bureau Queen and Talent Fund contest August 14 at 8:00 p.m. in Halletsville American Legion Hall. Denise Simper of Shiner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Simper, seeks the title after winning Miss Lavaca County Farm Bureau Queen on July 10. The Shiner Farm Bureau meeting that night is canceled to allow attendance.

Lavaca County Farm Bureau American Legion Hall Hallettsville Denise Simper Shiner George Simper Denise Shiner Farm Bureau

Shiner Public Schools Announce Faculty Assignments

Shiner ISD Superintendent Max Seidenberger announces 1973 74 faculty assignments for elementary junior high and high school. Names cover principal positions grade by grade teachers and department heads across K 12 with several multi station posts.

Shiner Public Schools Max Seidenberger Shiner Independent School District

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chas. Heidrich Witting Shiner Public School Herb Ulman Ulman Highway 90 Hamlin Real Estate of KCTI Ing Nagelmueller Emma Magdeline) Saliger Johanna) Goetz Nebraska Chandler el Campo Richard Walshak SLA Attention Shiner High School Gilbert Lillian) Bartosh Ellinger Zefrin Dorothea) Pospisil J. P Clare) Gorney Edward Elizabeth) Berger John Perrard Edmund Perrard Weimar Anton Perrard Laas Milada Matula Rudolph Hoffmann Joseph J. Machacek John Joe Machacek Peter Mary the Board of Directors Shiner Hospital Foundation Tommy Bozka Western Club of ‘69 Dance Bell Combinationman Due Shiner Post Farm Bureau District Johnny B. Lewis Mary L. Ross Joyce Bednar Suzanne Kubecka Catherine Walis Virginia Yates Sylvia Seidenberger Lillian Ward August V. Darilek Millard Robinson Lorene Miculka Beatrice Kasper Florine Berckenhoff Hugo Schwabe Pauline Chaloupka Pauline Laas William Fojt Ewald Koenning Frank Machacek Adam Wendel Daniel Rivera Daniel Weit Willie Hewig Selma Zander John Boedeker Eugene Vincik Sr Annie Bartek John Srubar Joe Simper Adolph Ehler Adolph Kocian George Schlick Joe Vincik Marvin J. Michalec Hugo Bruns Milton Chumchal Willie Hoerig Frank Hrabovsky Janie Zimmerman Annie Daehne Sidney Pritchard Ellis Garza Tom Sitka Emma Seidenberger
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