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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1964
Page
2
Arkla Chemical Corporation nears completion of a 500000 expansion at its Hamilton plant near Magnolia Arkansas. The upgrade raises capacity to 365 million cubic feet per day and increases sulfur output to 20 tons daily.
The Intermediate Luther League met at 7 30 p m Monday August 3 with Hymn 82. Peggy Blohm had the scripture and prayer by Lawrence Hinze. Gary Dreyer offered the offering. Karen Blohm gave the topic. New sponsors Mr and Mrs Max Schroeder and new member Gary Schroeder welcomed. Next meeting invites all eleven year olds for Monday August 31. Meeting closed with Lord s Prayer and games.
Floresville area obituary for Leon F. Kolodziej 65 of Rt 4 Floresville who died of a heart attack August 2 1964 in Kosciusko. Rosary Aug 3 Vinyard Funeral Home Poth rites Aug 4 and burial Sacred Heart Cemetery Floresville. Survived by wife Meta and children. Also notice for Nell Michot Runk 71 Port Lavaca died Aug 4 in Port Lavaca hospital with service Aug 5. burial Lynnworth Cemetery Port Lavaca. survived by five children and siblings.
A life insurance policy is a time-yellowed document of figures and legal phrases until a woman’s tears baptize it and make it a modern miracle. It becomes food clothing shelter undying affection, the sincerest love letter ever written.
In a Wednesday night contest the Giants beat the Colts 6 to 5 after a five run fifth tied the game. Victor Patek Jr pitched all six innings allowing 4 hits with 10 strikeouts as Wayne Seale held the Giants to 2 hits.
Friends and relatives from many towns joined out of town mourners at Henry Leck's funeral. Representatives from Hallettsville Cuero Yoakum Luling Flatonia Bellville Victoria Yorktown New Braunfels San Antonio and Port Lavaca attended along with numerous Leck family members and local residents.
PFC Edwin J. Machacek of Company A 1st Battalion 61st Infantry Fort Carson Colorado completed the Armor Personnel Carrier school as commander and driver. He ranked among the fifty top graduates in the class held July 17 1964 at Peak Service Club. Machacek began service July 1963 and was stationed at Fort Carson since October 1963. He previously worked as assistant manager at The Great Texas Lumber Company and is the son of Mr and Mrs John J Machacek of Rt 1 Shiner.
Congressmen Clark W. Thompson of Texas announces the annual Coast Guard Academy entrance exam starting December 5 1964 with over 3000 test centers. Applicants must be single 17 to 21 by July 1 1965 in good shape with diploma or 15 college credits. three English units two Algebra and one Geometry required.
A fragment lists residents by town including Refugio Henry J Balusek and Mrs Bernice Gerloff Westhoff Bertha Muel ler and Vic Boehl Ella Boehl Anson Alvin Leck Fort Worth Norman Leck Sweeney Boyd Elder and family.
A blend of fantasy mystery drama and comedy unfolds as The 7 Faces of Dr Lao plays at the Palace Theatre Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Anna Bronson leaves for Houston and will travel with her sister Mrs Stanly Kubela to the Eastern Arabian Horse Show in Columbus South Carolina.
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