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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1952

Page

2

Engagement and Upcoming Wedding for Jean Welhausen Kasper

Mr and Mrs C C Welhausen of Yoakum announce the engagement of their daughter Jean to Don G Kasper son of Mr and Mrs A H Kasper of Shiner The double ring ceremony will take place September 27 at the First Methodist Church Yoakum Jean a UT Austin graduate with a BA in Mathematics Don is an A M College 1949 graduate and former Army Lt Colonel He held multiple honors and offices at UT and A M including student government awards and Alpha Chi Omega Sioux activities and Who's Who recognitions

C. C. Welhausen Yoakum Jean Don G. Kasper A. H. Kasper Shiner First Methodist Church Miss Welhausen University of Texas Kasper Texas A. & M. College Korea U. S. Army Don Corp Lavaca County A. & M. Club Wesley Foundation Aggieland

Weimar Captures Shiner All-Stars In Return Tilt

In Shiner on August 14 the Shiner All-Stars lost 6 to 5 to Weimar in a swingside Little League thriller. Ronald Dreyer made two fine plays at second base while George Boedeker wore ill fitting shoes. A large crowd enjoyed two upcoming repeat games set for Thursday night featuring Shiner against Weimar and a Shiner-Sweet Home rematch.

Shiner All- Stars Shiner Boys Weimar Ronald Dreyer George Boedeker Shiner Sweet Home

Barbers Force Tie in 3 Out of 5 Playoffs

The Barbers rally to defeat Marcaks after Marcaks won the first two games, forcing a decisive game five to decide the series.

Barbers Marcaks Marcak

Altar Society Reviews Activities and Growth

The Altar Society met August 5 with 48 members attending Mrs Frank Strakos joined the group The annual secretary report noted growth from 35 to 113 members The society has spent 510 34 on Altar needs and church necessities and retains a healthy treasury It promotes the Daily Mass Crusade attendance and plans officers every two years The officers serving again are President Mrs Paul Stock Vice President Mrs Jim Chotenovsky Secretary Mrs C J Waldrep Treasurer Mrs Emil Hajek Reporter Mrs E J Henkhaus A poem by G Morrow was dedicated to Miss Annie Novak A lunch was served and September 2 hostesses were named for the next meeting

Altar Society Frank Strakos C. J. Waldrep Catholic Ladies Aid Paul Stock Jim Chotenovsky Emil Hajek E. J. Henkhaus

Local Little League Postseason Ties Up Two To Two

Tuesday night and Friday night playoff games left both the Little League and the Junior League tied at two games apiece after a decisive win for one side on Friday and a close contest on Tuesday. The two clubs split the doubleheader stake shaping the final decisive matchups.

McKay

Shiner Story Travels From Coast To Coast

Express column notes a coincidence as two letters arriving the same day at Express Publishing Co. request issues containing the Shiner Story. Maj. Henry Terrell Jr. asked copies for Mrs. Cyrus Dolph of California, while Mrs. Evelyn Williamson sent her copy to her mother in Virginia.

The San Antonio Express Express Publishing Co Maj Henry Terrell Jr Bushnell San Antonio Cyrus Dolph San Mateo California Dolph Henry B. Shiner Fander of Shiner Evelyn A. Williamson Aransas San Antonio Williamson Evelyn Jaluska John F. Williamson Newport News

Vacation Bible School closes with strong attendance

The Methodist and Baptist churches concluded their joint Vacation Bible School at the Methodist Church. Directed by Rev. S. R. Horwood the course was Jesus the Master Teacher. Forty-one pupils enrolled and daily attendance was nearly perfect.

Methodist Baptis Methodist Church Jesus S. R. Horwood O. T. Breedlove Ray Seale J. W. Boyle Frank Steiner E. C. Wolters Eli Wolters Ernest Hajek Percy Garbade Earl Fry Stanley K. Horwood

Hand surs and families visit in San Antonio and Moulton

Mr and Mrs Edwin T Handsur and daughters Linda Carol and Patricia Ann of San Antonio spent the weekend in the A L Valek home. They also visited Sunday afternoon in the Tom Handsur home in Moulton.

Edwin T. Handsur Linda Carol Patricia Ann San Antonio A. L. Valek Handsurs Valeks Tom Handsur Moulton

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Alpha Chi Omega _ Sorority South Central Texas Club Texas Union Directorate Texas Stars Delta Sigma Pi Shiner All-Stars Cortez Edward Mikes Aston Zander Jerry B. Havel Papa Zander Richter McKay Iron Works Shiner Motor Sales McKay’s Washington House Committee On Agriculture Thompson Clark Thompson Congress Farmers Home Ownership Soil Conservation and Extension Service American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Texas Tidelands Judge Jackson Tidelands Committee Clark Clark W. Thompson G. Morrow Annie Novak F. M. Wagner Charlie Kramerbauer Charlie Kurtz Louis Matula John Kalivoda Joe Mikes Edgar Kram Jos. Mikulik Ludwig Matus Rose Malota Justine Dusek Vacation Bible School Colonial Rest Home Spoetzl Brewery Shiner, Texas
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