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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
6
A humorous letter from J A of a rural Texas farm mocks international grain deals. He imagines India paying in rupees and being used for education, proposes barter with hogs or cattle, and jokes about checks never cashed. He asks how to apply and references a subscription to The Shiner Gazette.
Dennis and David Brosh of Shiner along with Glen Fisseler enlisted this year under the Navy CA CHE Program allowing up to 120 days delay before reporting for active duty. They joined via the Buddy Program and are nine weeks into Recruit Training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego California.
The AMA warns coaches trainers and parents to screen young athletes for back problems before football season and to exclude players with significant spine defects. A preparticipation exam including history and possibly x rays helps prevent chronic disabling back injuries by identifying risks early.
Remember the Sweet Home Firemen s Picnic on Sunday August 28 stew and sausage with all the trimmings for dinner and supper. The Alamo City Horseless Carriage Club will drive to Sweet Home for the noon meal and antique cars on display. Brushy Creek Horsemen s Club will ride in for dinner and all proceeds go to the home volunteer department.
A neighbor recounts telling Harry that a visit is planned to clearly explain his alleged shortcomings. The remark sets a tone of possible conflict and local dispute within the community.
Linda Lou Blair and Kenneth James Kram wed at St. Philip's Church in El Campo on Saturday July 9 1966 in a double ring ceremony. Officiant Rev Enda McKenna presided as family and friends witnessed a lavish reception at the KC Hall with elaborate white floral decor and a turquoise and gold color scheme. The couple planned to reside in Huntsville after a rehearsal dinner hosted by the groom’s parents.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met August 3 at 2 30 p m in the Lutheran Social Hall with President Homer Sommerlatte leading. Delegates sang hymns, devotionals were led by Mrs Nollkamper, and visitors from Sequin attended. Minutes and finances were reviewed and August committees named. The next meeting is September 7. visitors welcome. King Edmund of England drowned while attempting to control tides. the first flag over Texas was the French flag in 1684.
A reunion of George and Anna Bujnoch descendants gathered at Hallettsville Recreation Hall. Attendees danced sang and enjoyed beef stew and refreshments. Notable attendees included Msgr Morkovsky Rev O Callaghan Rev Psencik and Rev Gaiser. oldest guest George Burnoch. youngest Stephanie Lynn Konvicka. one recent death Louis Valis.
Miss Frances Ita Ducote and Ben Wayne Stluka plan to marry August 20 in Houston. Parents are L. S. Ducote of Del Rio and Mrs. Rosenthal of San Angelo and the late Mr. Stluka. The bride studied at San Angelo Central High and North Texas State University. she works as a secretary in Houston. The groom is UT graduate, St Edward's High School alumnus, and a University of Houston law student.
Theo Rogge was honored by his children and grandchildren at a family dinner on his 90th birthday. Attendees included George Rogge Robstown. J S Archer Victoria. Roy Boeckman Yorktown. Ken Turner and sons Portland. Rob ert Reese La Porte. Sandra Boeckman Dick Zepplin Victoria. Homer Martin Shiner. The Civil War note appears unrelated.
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