Rodman Wanamaker Heir Loss Highlights Insurance Pitch
Pan American Life Insurance Co promotes life coverage citing Rodman Wanamaker’s loss of seventeen million dollars in worthless stocks and bonds. Joseph Muras is general agent in Shiner Texas. Also notes Sweet Home Firemen’s Picnic on Aug 25 with stew and sausage, antique cars, horsemen’s ride and proceeds for the volunteer fire dept.
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Rodman Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Pan-American Life Insurance Co
Joseph Muras
Shiner
Texas
Sweet Home Firemen
Alamo City Horseless Carriage Club
Sweet Home
Brushy Creek Horsemen’s Club
Sweet, Home Volunteer Fire Dept
Oldtimers' Game At Astrodome Highlight Aug 20 Schedule
Houston hosts its second annual Oldtimers' Game at the Astrodome on Saturday August 20 before the Astros face the Cincinnati Reds. Gates open 6 30 for the exhibition featuring 1940s stars including Dizzy Dean Paul Dean Bob Feller Carl Hubbell Monty Stratton Allie Reynolds with invitations extended to other major leaguers.
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Houston
Astrodome
Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Oldtimers
Houston Professional Baseball
Dizzy
Paul Dean
Bob Feller
Carl Hubbell
Monty Stratton
Allie Reynolds
Atlanta Braves
Oldtimers
Foley’s
Trans-Texas Airways
Southwest
Houston Astros
Joyful double ring ceremony unites Spann and Schacherl Jr in Shiner
Miss Jeanette Spann and John Paul Schacherl Jr. wed at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Shiner on July 9 1966. The couple, both of Houston, were joined by Rev. Father John J. Hanacek in a candlelit Mass as yellow gladioli lined the altar.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Yoakum
Carol Jean Dawson
Agnes Dawson
Dennis Ray Koneecny
Edwin Konecny
Shiner
Alton Rudolph
Marjorie Seitz
J. R. Tomek
Cynthia Siegel
Victoria
Texene Cretors
Mary Ann Hobital
Charlotte Meyer
Willis Konecny
Basil Roy Novosad
David Condel
James Ray Meyer
Stanley Yaskinskie
Billy S. Polasek
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
Jeannette Rose Spann
John Paul Schacherl Jr
Houston
John J. Hanacek
Frank Spann Jr
John Schacherl Sr
Moulton
Young Homemakers Enjoy Cook-Out in August Meeting
Hallettsville group held a July cook out at Melvin Roeder camp house near Shiner with members bringing main dishes. Guests Mrs. Melvin Roeder Mrs. Lucille Elekar and Mrs. Joe D. Janak provided salads bread iced tea and pineapple ice cream. The August meeting followed with officers elected and plans discussed including city beautification and Brenham convention exhibits. A wedding reception followed at Legion Park in Shiner with Barbara and Betty Spann assisting and Tony Janak and his Orchestra providing music. The bride Miss Barbara Spann, the groom, a Moulton High School graduate, will live in Houston where she works for Phoenx of Hartford Inc and he for Baker Oil and Tool.
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St. Joseph’s Parish Gym
Cynthia Siegel
Mary Ann Hobital
James Meyer
Victor Caka
Shiner
Carol Jean Dawson
Dennis Ray Kenecny
Texene Cretors
Davis Avenue
Yoakum
Hallettsville
Melvin Roeder
Lucille Elekar
Joe D. Janak
Irene Schulte
Marie Elekar
Ella Grasse
Moulton
Legion Park
Barbara Spann
Betty Spann
Martha
Barbara Jean Vincik
Tony Janak
St. Paul High School
Moulton High School
Houston
Phoenix of Hartford Inc. Co
Baker Oil and Tool
Constitutional Amendment on Handicapped Aid Heads to 1966 Vote
Texas content outlines a proposed constitutional amendment authorizing grants of public funds to private or nonsectarian groups to assist the handicapped. It specifies eligibility, application through private or federal sources, and facilities for rehabilitation and employment. The measure will appear on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1966 with For and Against options.
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Senate
State of
Texas
State of Texas
Ccal
Texas Largest Family Reunion at St Anthonys Parish Violet
Hoelscher Buxkemper family reunion plans for Violet Texas on September 4 1966 with Solemn High Mass at 10 00 a m Registration and noon meal follow A 2 00 p m business meeting and a Robstown Community Hall dance close the day About 4000 people expected. first reunion held in 1954 with descendants tracing to Anton Hoelscher Sr and family who settled near Freisburg Texas in 1846 from Olsen Westphalia Germany.
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Texas
St. Anthonys Parish
Violet
Hoelscher-Buxkemper
Walter Hoelscher
Corpus Christian Hwy. 44
St. Anthony’s Church
Robstown
Westphalia
Frelsburg
San Angelo
Anton Hoelscher
Freisburg
Olsen
Germany
Elizabeth Buxkemper
Amendment Call on County Consolidation of Government Functions
The text outlines proposed constitutional amendment details for a statewide vote on Nov 1966. It describes government functions within counties and the legislature's power to consolidate duties for counties with 1,200,000 or more residents and authorize contracting for those functions. It frames the ballot language for and against the amendment.
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State
Texas
Texas adopts constitutional amendment on water development bonds
Texas proposes constitutional amendment number eleven to authorize up to 200 million in bonds for the Texas Water Development Board to fund reservoir development and water system projects. The measure, to be voted on November 8, 1966, outlines board powers, sale or lease terms, and prerequisites including permits. It also specifies bond issuance conditions and required proclamations.
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Senate
State of
Texas
Texas Water Development Fund
Texas Water Development Board
State of Texas
United States of America
Texas Water Commission
Texas Water Development
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carol Dawson
Dennis R. Konecny
Montgomery
Alabama
John Paul Schacherl, Jr
Rosalie Vincik
Rosemary Spann
Judy Steinacher
Norma Lee Novosad
Irene Vincik
Jeannette Walleck
Louis Spann
Calvin Kurtz
Lawrence Kramerbauer
Dennis Vincik
Willie Schacherl
Cal Avery
Sarah Dupree
Gary Pichoda
Albert Spann
Truman Dupree
Leonard Vincik
Stanley Schoenfeld
Brenham
United States
Concord
Homemaker
Public Notice
Muska
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