Lavaca County First Bale of Cotton Sets Record
Lavaca County records another first bale of cotton on August 7 as Reinhold Dietschke of Moulton delivers the 498 pound bale to the Farmers Co op Gin and Mill Co. at 1 00 p m and wins a 25 premium. This marks his eleventh first bale in Lavaca County with a later sale to Herbert Esse Cotton Co of Shiner at 20 cents per pound plus a 25 premium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhold Dierschke
Route 1
Moulton
Farmers Co-op Gin and Mill Co
Dietschke
Lavaca County
Area First Bales of Cotton Ginned in 1968
In Yorktown the first 1968 cotton bale arrived August 3 at Gras Gin weighing 1990 pounds and yielding a 471-pound bale sold at 30 cents per pound. rain and pests limited this season. In Nordheim the first bale was ginned August 2 at Nordheim Farmers Warehouse and Gin Company from Estevan Gonzales with a 477-pound bale and 2,400-pound load, bought at 30 cents per pound with premium. both gins report lower yields than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Gras
Werner Weise
M. F. Gohlke
Roland Riedesel
Nordheim
Nordheim Farmers Warehouse and Gin Company
Estevan Gonzales
Adolph Buesing
Runge
Gonzales
Farmers Gin
Truett Hunt & Company
Kin Of Shinerites William Krodell Dies In California
William Krodell of Marina del Rey California nephew of Shiner residents J F Bozka John B Henkhaus Mrs Charles W Kram and Mrs Selma Zander died Saturday night August 10 1968 in a hospital from a muscular disease contracted during World War II He is survived by his widow Clover Lucille Zander Krodell and other immediate family His mother in law Mrs E H Zander of Temple formerly Hattie Henkhaus of Shiner resides in Temple The couple’s address is 4745 Stanford Ave Marina del Rey California 90291.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Krodell
Marina del Rey
Calif
J. F. Bozka
John B. Henkhaus
Charles W. Kram
Selma Zander
Shiner
Krodell
Mr. Krodell
Clover Lucille Zander
Clover Lucille Krodell
Stanford Ave
California
SHS Band marching practice announces 1968 season start
SHS Band members from grades seven through twelve must attend marching practice beginning Monday August 19 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Shiner High. Bring music issued at the first summer rehearsal. Ronald Pfeil, Director. Mr and Mrs James Stach and family spent the weekend with his parents in Shiner. they were joined by Elwood Stach and Lana Lee of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner High
Ronald Pfeil
James Stach
Frank Stach
Elwood Stach
Lana Lee
San Antonio
VFW Leaders Highlight Community Service and Shelter Efforts
The article recounts VFW posts sponsoring teams with community sponsors, hosting all star squads that won regional tournaments, and aiding a sick member by organizing farm work with eleven volunteers. It also covers Hurricane Carla refugee sheltering in 1961, media recognition, and 1967 68 efforts to plan and build the new VFW home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Mikes
VFW
Alfonse Kocian
Mikes
Clarence Trichel
Texas
The
Post
Ewald Erdelt
Theresa Balusek
Texas Gulf Coast
Lake Jackson
Adolph Seidenberger
Sadie Erdelt
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Jahn
Yoakum
Shinerites
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National Hall
Hochheim Road
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Lees
Hallettsville
Sats Aed
the Post
Ben Marcak Sinclair
Shiner High School
Barbecue Palace
American Legion
Kaspar Wire Works
Elton Zander Texaco
Mount Olive
Ana eCrani
Dennis Matula
E. J. Wesselsky Pressing
Rudy’s Air
Claude Kalina
Shiner Drug Co
Shiner Gazette
SEARS
Dewitt Poth & Son
W. May St
Shiner Motor Sales
Marcak Home & Auto Supply
Garber
Cistern
Thiede
Edgar Kram LY
Call
Edwin Pohler
Briggs and Stratton
Cooper
Garrard
East 12Th Street
James Roznovsky
Milton’s
Czechoslovakia
Superior Floors Shiner
L. V
B. H. Wenske
Larry’s Drive Inn
Homer Argubright
Chas. W. Kram
HemisFair
Charlie
Steve
Ben Hartman
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Emil Wesselsky
Charles Kram
Rio Grande Blvd
Victoria
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Raymond Pavlica
Emanuel Knippa
Grand Ave
Yoakum and Shiner
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Mt. Olive
Deer Country
Gonzales & Moulton
St. Mary’s
Creek
Oak Grove
FM Rd
Charlottenburg
Peach Creek
Cuero
River Bottom
Charlie Janota Jr
Jerry Patek
Victor Pulkrabek
Highway 95
Janota Real Estate Ph. LY
Sweet Home
Cecilie Ressler
10Th St
Elvira Ullmann
Mraz Lumber Co., Inc
Melody
Lee J. Sedimeyer
Joseph Muras
Call— LY
Oldsmobile
G. Hermann Furn. Co
Yoakum, Texas
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Bednar
Mrs
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R. J. Maeker
Wilson
Avon
Joan Manges Box
Bay City
American Legion Hall
Hallettsville, Texas
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Mraz
Picha Trading Store
Pulliam St
Commander Seidenberger
Andy
Houston
Julie Andrews
Technicolor
20Th Century- Fox
James Garner
Jefferson Standard
George J. Mayer
Shiner Memorial Post
AD. Seidenberger
Monroe Menke
Henry J. Fietsam
Pustka Electric Service LY
Shiner, Tex
Schedule
Schroeder
Legion Park
Shiner, Texas
the Wonders
Moulton Vfw Hall
Slovacek
Hwy
Tony Janak
Orch
Wied Hall
Cole Theatre
Watter Matthau
20Th Century- Fox Presents
Frank Sinatra
Kolarstanek
M. H. Koenecke Photography
E. Hugo Yoakum
Jerome L. Chunda
Ave. B. Shiner
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Msgr
Jim Chotenovsky
G.K
Oscar B. Fisseler
F.S
Clarence Studio
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L. E
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