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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1972

Page

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Sam V. Walleck Dies Sudden at 49 in Shiner

Samuel V. Walleck of Shiner died suddenly at 1:30 a.m. August 9 1972 in Shiner Hospital aged 49 years 1 month 23 days. Rites Aug 16 at United Dr. Martin Luther Church with burial in Shiner City Cemetery. Survived by wife Gladys and three children. service officiated by Rev Clif ford C Grosenbacher.

Samuel V. Walleck Shiner Hospital Buffington Funeral Home Shiner United Dr. Martin Luther Church Victor Stindt Clifford C. Grosenbacher Shiner City Cemetery David and Dennis Brosh Bryan Dullye Curtis Albrecht Robert Buehring Gary Hierholzer Church Council Spjst Lodge Coy City Highway Department Point Comfort Alcoa Walleck Kaspar Wire Works Gladys Walleck Eugene Kenneth Susan Walleck S. S Helen) Minnie Corpus Christi Arthur Josephine) Hierholzer Fashing Henry Walleck Jr San Antonio George Walleck Karnes City Alton Sain Alice Hilbert Willie Mae) Buehring E. M Edna) Kotzur Campbellton

Shiner Trail Riders Overnight Camp Leaves Midway

The Shiner Trail Riders depart Midway at 2 p.m. Saturday August 19 for an overnight trek to George Turks place on the river with cow boy stew and refreshments. Return ride to Midway starts at 9 30 a.m. Sunday. All riders urged to attend.

Shiner Trail Midway George Turk

Beloved Shiner resident Mrs. Manchen laid to rest

Mrs. Walter Manchen nee Emma Ida Dreyer died at 88 in Victoria Nursing Home after a long illness. Funeral service held at Buffington Chapel Shiner with Rev. Grosenbacher. burial in Dreyer plot at Shiner City Cemetery. Survived by husband Walter, son David, daughter Leona Stark, two grandchildren and a great grandson.

Walter Manchen Emma Ida Dreyer Victoria Nursing Home Buffington Funeral Home Shiner Clifford C. Grosenbacher Dreyer Shiner City Emil Dreyer Yoakum Ed Dreyer Gonzales George Rogge Robstown Willie Dreyer Edwin H. Pohler Robin Filip Manchen Charlottenburg Lavaca County Texas Henry Magdalena Wilhelm Dzie David Manchen Irving Jessie J Leona) Stark Victoria Mike Kay Stark) Grogan Houston David Manchen Jr Michael Grogan V

Rites At Three Rivers For Mrs W F Stridde

Mrs William Frederick Stridde nee Olga Hinze of Three Rivers died August 4 1972 after an extended illness at Roma Memorial Nursing Home She was 83 Funeral 3:00 p m Saturday at Our Savior Lutheran Church with burial at Bay Point Cemetery Surviving include four sons a daughter two brothers a sister and many grandchildren and great grandchildren

William Frederick Stridde Olga Hinze Three Rivers Roma Memorial Nursing Home Our Savior Lutheran Church Bay Point Donald Brown Stridde Freyburg Fayette County Texas Gottlieb Friedrich Hinze Wilhelmina Dettmann Shiner Edward Stridde Mathis Oscar Stridde Raymond Stridde Bay City Herbert Stridde Skidmore Walter Norma) Zamzow Oscar Paul Hinze Herman Emma) Werner Fred W. Hinze Emil Hin

Shiner Public School Sets Opening Dates And Registration

Shiner Public Schools announce registration for the 1972-73 year on August 17-18 from 8:00 am to 12:00 and 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm for non-attendees of 1971-72. First full day of classes is August 28 at 8:05 am.

Shiner KCTI Gonzales Max E. Seidenberger Mary L. Ross Bernice Pohler Joyce Bednar Virginia Yates Catherine Walis Sylvia Seidenberger Lillian Ward Lorene Miculka Beatrice Kasper Florine Berckenhoff Millard Robinson August V. Darilek Bozena Simek Mary E. Goode Thelma Hinze Robert Bubolz Frances Weise Sarah Sra

Mrs. Albert Mertlik Dies In California

Mrs. Albert Mertlik nee Theresa Patek of Los Angeles California died August 4 1972 at age 99 years 10 months and 22 days Her son Emil Mertlik of Fresno California reported the death funeral and burial were held August 7 in Los Angeles She was born September 12 1872 in Netolice Czechoslovakia and came to America in 1890 The family lived in Shiner Westhoff and California She was survived by two daughters four sons nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

Albert Mertlik Theresa Patek Los Angeles California Emil Mertlik Fresno Mertlik Netolice Czechoslovakia Jakub Maria (Vackar) Patek Patek America Galveston Moulton-Flatonia Shiner Albert Merrick Oklahoma Westhoff Jim Theresia Davidson Santa Monica Calif Anastasia Mertlik Adolph Albert J. Mertlik Donna Hewlett Robert Emil Mertlik Jr James Mertlik Lincoln Nebraska John Patek Sr James Patek Jacob J. Patek Emil Ludmila) Horky Jacob Mary) Velek Andrew Damek Joe Anastasia) Kurt

Yoakum Little League All Stars win Shiner Rotary tourney

The Yoakum Little League All Stars Team No 1 defeated Gonzales 6-2 to win the fourth annual Shiner Rotary Youth Tournament. Yoakum had beaten Hallettsville 8-6 and Shiner No 1 8-1 to reach the final. Gonzales had defeated Schulen burg 10-3 and Shiner No 2 7-2 to reach the final. Jonathan Petru of Shiner No 1 hit a grand slam, with four other homers by Larry Arnie, Kenneth Roznovsky, and Kevin Janecka.

Yoakum Little League Shiner No. 2 Yoakum No Jonathan Petru Shiner No. 1

Dettmann family members named in 1967 note

An OCR fragment from January 8 1967 lists two half brothers and a half sister named Willie and Herman Dettmann and Mrs Louise Dettmann Brossmann. The item reads as a family notice with no further context.

Willie Herman Dettmann Louise Dettmann Brossmann

Cistern Family Loses All In Fire

A flash fire early Thursday morning August 3 1972 destroyed the Cistern home of Mr and Mrs Milton A Janca and their seven member family. The Jancas including three sons and two daughters escaped with only their night clothes and a couch and chair saved. the youngest son Royce was mentioned as fleeing.

Milton A. Janca Mr. Janca Janca Royce

Shiner Catholic Picnic Bazaar Plans Announced

Final preparations for the Sts Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church annual Picnic Bazaar are under way at Legion Park. Organizer Dennis Mraz reports committees meet to finalize details for a two meal event with all you can eat offerings, live music by The Velvets The Rounders and The Sundowners, a 2 pm to midnight dance, an outdoor beer garden, and an afternoon auction starting at 2 pm. Admission is 1.50 for adults 1.00 for children under 11. Masses scheduled for September 2 7:00 pm and September 3 6:30 8:00 9:30 am and 7:00 pm.

Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church Shiner Dennis Mraz Legion Park Velvets Rounders Sundowners George Valis Joe Patek Rudy Kurtz

Funeral Services for Mrs Alvin Bender in Shiner

Mrs. Alvin Hedwig Bender aged 87 years 11 months 1 day died August 15 1972 at Stevens Nursing Home Yoakum Texas. Her body lies in state Buffington Funeral Home Shiner until 1 pm August 17 then to United Dr Martin Luther Church for services at 2 pm Interment Shiner City Cemetery Texas.

Alvin (Hedwig) Bender Stevens Nursing Home Yoakum Buffington Shiner United Dr. Martin Luther Church Shiner City Texas

Mrs. John Srubar laid to rest in Shiner

Mrs. Elizabeth Morisak Srubar 66 died August 7 1972 in Yoakum Stevens Nursing Home after hospital stays in Victoria and Shiner. Services were at St Marys Catholic Church with burial at St Marys Cemetery. Pallbearers listed from Yoakum Victoria and Robstown. Rosary noted by Oulton KJZT Society led by Msgr Hanacek. She was survived by husband John Srubar three brothers three sisters and one son who died in infancy.

John Srubar Elizabeth Morisak Shiner Stevens Nursing Home Yoakum DeTar Hospital Victoria Shiner Hospital Buffington Funeral Home St. Mary’s Catholic Church Henry Psencik St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery Malcolm Jacob Malcolm Jacobs Jr Orville Pruett Joe Srubar Jr Victor Gallia Robstown

Mrs. Hugo Fisbeck Rites Held in Moulton

Mrs. Hugo Fisbeck of Moulton died July 30 1972 at Shady Oak Nursing Home aged 65 years 8 months 13 days Funeral services were Aug 1 at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Robert Schmidt and Rev Julius Holm officiating Interment followed at Moulton City Cemetery Surviving are her husband Hugo Fisbeck daughter Carlotta Fairchild and sister Tillie Meyer Funeral arrangements were handled by Smith Funeral Home Moulton

Hugo Fisbeck Moulton Shady Oak St. Joseph's Catholic Church Robert Schmidt Julius F. Holm Zion Lutheran Church Moulton City Henry Klobedans San Antonio Francis Fisbeck Leroy Kubenka Cordell Hull Austin Baylon Fisbeck Houston David Fisbeck Victoria Smith Funeral Home Fisneck Pauline Butschek Frank Joseph Ida (Lichey) Butschek Boursville Gonzales Citizens Memorial Hospital Shiner Hospital

Funeral Services for Mrs. F J Kolacny

Mrs Frank J Kolacny nee Rosie Kokas of Houston died August 11 1972 at City Memorial General Hospital after a brief illness aged 80. Requiem Mass was held August 13 at Shiner Catholic Church with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Surviving are eight children two sons Jerry and Albert and four daughters.

Frank J. Kolacny Rosie Kokas Houston City Memorial General Hospital Buffington Funeral Home Shiner Shiner Catholic Church Robert Schmidt Moulton Buffington Chapel Father Schmidt Shiner Catholic Cemetery Jerry Eugene Kolacny Gerald Pernell Eward Kokas Chris Butschek Dallas Ervin Kolacny Kolacny Lavaca County Texas Paul Anna Baletka) Kokas Czechoslovakia Green Dan Albert Pfc Jim J. Kolacny France Normandy Jerry Kolacny Albert Eaeny Arlington Mary) Butschek Matt Patricia) Butschek Victor Elenora) Butsche

Local Lumber Firm Changes Ownership

Four individuals C F Young R H Buddy Kusey James Heger and Norman Schmidt purchase Garbade Lumber Company and Woodwork Shop of Shiner元 Shiner Lumber Co invites customers to expect the same quality materials and service. Norman Schmidt becomes president and manager with Edward Nagelmueller and Wm Noack continuing as supervisor of the Woodwork Shop.

Garbade Lumber Company Shiner C. F. Young R. H Buddy” Kusey James Heger Norman Schmidt Garbade Lumber Co Shiner Lumber Company Shiner Lumber Co Edward Nagelmueller Wm. Noack

Hospital Patients list includes residents of Shiner Flatonia and Moulton

The weekly hospital roll shows SHINER: Mrs Helen Kosler Emil Baros Mrs John Jir kovsky Mrs Eva Herder. FLATONIA: Rudy Zemlicka. MOULTON: Mrs Henry Buts chek. Dismissals include Joe Olbrich Charles Chrastecky Frank Ja nik Joseph Smahlik Mrs Jimmy Lloyd and baby girl Miss Helen Benes Thomas Hughs Mrs John Schroeder Mrs Della Pfeil Cyril Dornak Mrs Mary Zavrel Dietrich Garbade Elizabeth Tasler Louis Cimrhanzl Searcy Ratcliff.

Shiner Helen Kosler Emil F. Baros John Jirkovsky Eva Herder Flatonia Rudy Zemlicka Moulton Henry Butschek Joe Olbrich Charles Chrastecky Frank J. Janik Joseph Smahlik Jimmy Lloyd Helen Benes Thomas B. Hughs John Schroeder Della Pfeil Cyril Dornak Mary Zavrel Dietrich Garbade Elizabeth Tasler Louis Cimrhanzl Searcy Ratcliff

July 2 Hospital Day nets $19 120 88 for Shiner Hospital

General Chairman Dennis Mraz presented a check for 19 120 88 to the Shiner Hospital Board of Trustees confirming the net proceeds from the July 2 Hospital Day Benefit. The appeal raised 4 200+ at auction and 4 140 in direct contributions toward the Hospital Building Fund. A Building Fund Thermometer near the old depot tracks progress with over 320 000 raised and about 95 000 more needed.

Dennis Mraz Shiner Hospital Board of Trustees The American Legion Shiner Hospital C. J. Sofka Kaspar Wire Works

Mrs A J Anders Rites Held In Texas Funeral Chapel

Mrs Velma Marie Walla Anders of San Antonio died July 29 1972 after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held July 31 at Porter Loring and interment followed August 1 in Schulenburg. Survivors include husband A J Anders two daughters two brothers and six sisters with several relatives attending.

Andy Anders San Antonio Porter Loring John Wagner Schulenburg Schwenke-Baumgarten St. Rose Catholic Cemetery Macha San Anenio Billy Bobby Tommy Stehling Max Walla George Walla Elgin Frank W Julia) Jaks Shiner Adolph Amelia) Ripper Taylor Herman Mollie) Cordz Sugar Land Eston Martha) Stockton Fort Worth A. J Josie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sam V. Walleck Lunes Holchak Ida Kloesel Edmund F. Broz Mrs. W. Manchen W. F. Stridde Shiner Public School Winston M. Davis JoAnn Sestak Carlind Blohm William Smith George Fort Mary Barrera Edwin Winn Harry Parker Janice Zapalac Arnold Stanek Elvis Weise Ray Seale Dixie Davis Velma Garbade Ronnie Pfeil Eddie Carr Edmund Kremling Allen Seifert Eddie Jaks Edwin Pfuhl Paul Tenberg Jr Pearl Gummelt R.N Dorothy Bender L.V.N Lanelle Kasper Angeline Pekar Lillie Zander Flatonia Fire Department Jancas Virginia Baca la Grange Vinc Baca Mr.Baca Debbie Kenneth Taylor Cistern Catholic Church Lewis Red Moulton Eagle Mrs F. Kolacny Shiner Hospital Foundation A. J. Anders Hilda and Boyd Anderson Anderson North Ave. C
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