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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

3

Shiner Rotary hears on local Girl Scout Troops program

Jack Cloutier as program chair described Shiner Girl Scout groups Brownies Juniors and Cadets with leaders Lana Brzozowski Mary Conning and Norma Hollmann. The talk highlighted activities outdoor work fundraising and community service including the Fourth of July Hospital Benefit. Field Leader assists groups from Victoria.

Jack Cloutier Rotary Shiner Lana Brzozowski Mary Conning Norma Hollmann Pauline Beal Victoria Jack Travis Rider Jr

Maureen Wagner Earns BS Degree at Southwest Texas State

Miss Maureen Wagner received a Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in mathematics and a minor in physical education from Southwest Texas State University San Marcos on Saturday August 14 1971. She plans to teach at Ben Bolt Texas. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Wagner of Hallettsville and formerly attended Sacred Heart School. Her parents and grandmother Mrs Chas Wagner of Shiner attended the graduation exercises. Mrs E J Fiedler of Pasadena visited in the home of Mrs George Fiedler last week Tuesday and returned home Wednesday.

Maureen Wagner Southwest Texas State University San Marcos Wagner Ben Bolt Texas al Wagner Hallettsville Sacred Heart School Chas. Wagner Shiner E. J. Fiedler Pasadena George Fiedler

Shiner Rotary Welcomes New Church Member at Meeting

The First United Methodist Church in Shiner was welcomed as a new member. Happy Birthday to Bill Bradfield. Three members were absent. The group voted to place Rotary meeting days on the Shiner High School PTO birthday calendar. Bill Bradfield presided and Rev. Travis Rider offered the blessing.

First United Methodist Church Shiner Bill Bradfield Rotary Shiner High School Travis Rider

Shiner VFW Auxiliary Receives Multiple Awards

The Shiner Auxiliary to VFW Post 6209 earned several honors at the Victoria Council Meeting on Sunday July 11 1971. Incoming conductress Joyce Mikes led the 1970 71 chapter as president and awards were accepted on the auxiliarys behalf.

Shiner VFW Post 6209 Victoria Council Sadie Erdelt Department San Antonio Voice of Democracy VFW Ladies Auxiliary Shiner Auxiliary Joyce Mikes

Personal Shower Fetes Miss Simper Bride Elect

Miss Doris Ann Simper, bride elect of Al Peterek of Austin, received a surprise personal shower at Mrs. Jerry B. Havel’s home. She wore delight at entering a darkened room as orchid and pink chrysanthemum corsages were given. Hostesses included Mrs. Jerry Havel, Mrs. Alfred Michalke and Miss Mary Jane Simper.

Doris Ann Simper al Peterek Austin Jerry B. Havel Adolph Simper Jerry Havel Alfred Michalke Mary Jane Simper Ken Pfeil Harlingen Gus Pfeil E. W. Stratman Shiner

Miss Sutton and C W Brown Wed at Hallettsville

Miss Linda Fay Sutton and Carlton Wayne Brown were married on Saturday August 7 1971 at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Clark in Hallettsville. Rev Howard Harper officiated the double ring ceremony. Parents are Mr and Mrs George Sutton Gonzales and Mr and Mrs Irvin Brown Hallettsville. The bride wore a pink double knit A line dress with white orchid corsage. She is a Gonzales High School graduate and works at Shiner Clinic. The groom is Hallettsville High School graduate and employed at Comercial Channeling and Dock Co Port Lavaca. They will live in Hallettsville.

Harold Clark Hallettsville Linda Fay Sutton Carlton Wayne Brown Howard Harper Vienna Baptist Church George Sutton Gonzales Irvin Brown Gonzales High School Shiner Clinic Shiner Hallettsville High School Comercial Channeling & Dock Co Port Lavaca

Family Returns From Mexico Tour

Mrs. E. W. Stratman and her son reported that they all returned safely from a tour into Mexico.

E. W. Stratman and Son Mexico

Miss Maureen Wagner Shower Honoree at August 1971 Party

Miss Maureen Wagner bride elect of Anthony Grones was honored with a miscellaneous shower on Sunday August 1 1971 at the Vse tia Educational Building. The event featured blue and white décor a bridal doll centerpiece and a luncheon while gifts were opened.

Maureen Wagner Anthony Grones Vsetia Sevcik Sandra Wagner Kathy Grafe Allen Grones

Gonzales-Flatonia Market Reports for August 1971

Market reports from Gonzales and Flatonia Texas show cattle on hand and hogs with strong demand. Prices vary by class with cow and calf pairs high, hogs cheaper than last week, and overall market described as good, active, and fully steady to strong.

Gonzales Texas Flatonia

Life Insurance Boom and Pan American Ad in Shiner Texas

In 1970 Americans bought 188.5 billion in life protection, about 30 billion more than 1969. Every hour life insurance pays over one million in benefits. Ad promotes Pan American Life Co and agent Joseph Muras in Shiner Texas 77984 urging policy purchase for family protection and old age security.

Pan-American Life Co Joseph Muras Shiner Texas

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