Bolech Family Reunion Draws Large Attendance at Shiner Hall
The Bolech families met at Hermann Sons Hall in Shiner for their seventh reunion on Sunday August 7 1966. A bountiful buffet dinner preceded a business meeting with officers elected and prizes awarded. Attendees arrived from Shiner Yoakum Moulton Cuero Westhoff Lolita Sweet Home Hallettsville Austin Houston Beaumont Corpus Christi El Campo and Flatonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolech
Hermann Sons
Shiner
Jerry Peters
Henry Bolech
Adolph Wagner
Moulton
Lorene Parma
Yoakum
Louis Zissa
West
Hermann Sons Hall
Cuero
Westhoff
Lolita
Sweet Home
Hallettsville
Austin
Houston
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
el Campo
Flatonia
Vacation Visitors Stop in Shiner and Fort Worth
Mrs. Stanley Slavik of El Campo and granddaughter Donna Gayle Bennett of Victoria visited in Shiner with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar H. Huebner and other relatives. E. A. Schuhmann of Fort Worth spent time in the homes of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Wagner and Mrs. Rudie Valenta last week. Delaware was the first state to ratify the U. S. Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Slavik
el Campo
Donna Gayle Bennett
Victoria
Shiner
Oscar H. Huebner
E. A. Schuhmann
Fort Worth
Robert Wagner
Rudie Valenta
Delaware
U. S
Elo's Market Basket Highlighted After Vacation Note
Miss Anne Sedlmeyer returns to her San Antonio home Sunday after a vacation trip to Grand Junction Colorado with Mrs Irene Smith and daughters. The text comments on social topics and features a light joke about optimism and everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Sedlmeyer
San Antonio
Grand Junction
Colorado
Irene Smith
Special Laymen's Day Service at First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church held a morning Laymen's Day service at worship hour. The service followed a pastor’s request for leave to visit El Paso with his wife, while their son Ray Jordan moved from the New Mexico Missile Base to a new post. Laymen James Burke Don Kaspar Clarence Sembera C A Seiler and Frank Steiner assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
el Paso
Ray Jordan
New Mexico Missile Base
James Burke
Don Kaspar
Clarence Sembera
Christian Mothers Meet Confraternity Proceedings Aug 1
The Confraternity of Christian Mothers met Monday night August 1 with Mrs. Laura Watzlavick presiding. Minutes and treasurer’s report were read. A $10 donation to the parish picnic fund was approved. The program featured two records by Father Roll, National Director, followed by remarks. Guests included Mrs. Ed Wolters and friends, with social notices of visitors from Rosharon New Gulf Wharton San Antonio and a note that New York City was the first capital of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity of Christian Mothers
Laura Watzlavick
Adel Moenkhaus
Stacy Kubecka
Sylvia Seidenberger
Father Roll
Ed. T. Wolters
Ethel Erma
Rosharon
Dorothy Lane
New Gulf and Wharton
Lane-Plageman
Edwin Handsor
Diana
Patricia
San Antonio
A. L. Valek
New York City
United States
Patricia Gerlich and Robert Leopold United in Marriage
Patricia Elaine Gerlich and Robert James Leopold were united in a double ring ceremony on Sunday August 7 1966 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hallettsville officiated by Rev Thomas O Callaghan. The Nuptial Mass featured the Sacred Heart School Choir and details include attendees bridesmaids and attendants gowns and the reception at Wied Hall with blue and white decor. The couple will reside in Rockdale where the groom works for Alcoa. the bride is a licensed vocational nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Elaine Gerlich
Robert James Leopold
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Hallettsville
Thomas O'Callaghan
Sacred Heart School
Anna Beth Valenta
Patrick
Michael Bollom
Roger Janak
James Kent
Houston
Hubert Gerlich
Alphonse Leopold
Wilbert Supak
Doris Svetlik
Eugene Schindler
Pat Berckenhoff
Schulenburg
Rosemary Grafe
Paulie Leopold
Otto Orsak
Jackson Leopold
Tommy Sitka
Wied Hall
Elsie Smirak
Jo Ann Stanzel
Betty Jean Bludau
William Gerlich
Hilbert Bludau
Rockdale
Alcoa Aluminum
Hallettsville High School
Renger Memorial Hospital
Army
National Guard
Last Rites Held for Henry C. Weitzel in Local Service
Relatives and friends from across Texas and beyond attended the last rites for Henry C. Weitzel on Wednesday August 10 with mourners from Fort Worth Cuero Weimar Houston San Antonio Long Beach California London England and other communities. An expression of thanks follows from the Kalich family for condolences and support after the August 6 death and funeral service in Schulenburg with Pastor E J Oehlke providing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Weitzel
Bertha Kalich
Schulenburg
E. J. Oehlke
Return From California Trip
Mrs Pauline Washbcek of Shiner and Mrs Joe Wagner of Moulton returned from Delhi California after two weeks with sister Mrs Julia Michalec. They traveled by bus enjoying scenery and Yosemite National Park. Mrs Wagner noted west Texas towns have grown since 38 years ago and praised California fruit and blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Washbcek
Shiner
Joe Wagner
Moulton
Delhi
California
Julia Michalec
Wagner
West Texas
Gulf Oil Co
Yosemite National Park
Moulton Eagle
Card of Thanks for Henry C. Weitzel
The Weitzel family expresses gratitude for the kindnesses during illness and after Henry C. Weitzel’s passing. They thank Dr Patrick Wagner and the Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital staff, Rev John J. Hanacek, Buffington Funeral Home staff and pallbearers, those who gave Mass offerings flowers cards and food, and the local women who helped serve, with prayers and blessings to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry c. Weitzel
Patrick Wagner
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
John J. Hanacek
Buffington Funeral Home
Albert Muenich
Henry Leck
E. W. Pfeil
Ona Fay Novak
Shiner
Agnes Walicek
Yoakum
Henry C. Weitzel Sr
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Door
Bill Bolech
Matthew Peters
Ben Parma
Ellen Parma
Dennis Zaskoda
Edwin Mayer
Becky Peters
Ed. Bolech
John Pokluda and Sons
Musica
Texas
Jennings B. Cook
Adam
Elo’s
By Elo
Shiner’s Finest
Decker
Simmer
Ege
BOC
BAYER
GALA
Nabisco
Spaghett
Libby
Fleischmann
Patricia Gerlich
Robert Leopold
Charles Blakeman
F. L. Wilson
Laura Muecke
Galveston
O. H. Huebner
Huebner
Joe Huebners
London
England
Patrick J. Weitzel
H. B. Gee—Chiropractor
E. Gonzales St
Yoakum, Texas
Carrier
Jahn
SEA
Ladies Rayon
Hanes
Gardenia
Cologne
Jergens
Hanks
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