Will Rogers Jr Portrays His Father On Screen
Will Rogers Jr says portraying his dad in The Story of Will Rogers feels natural and true as audiences note their striking resemblance. Jane Wyman co stars in the Technicolor drama set to air at the Grand Theatre in Yoakum on August 31 and September 1. Eddie Cantor and James Gleason also appear in the film produced by Robert Arthur. Mrs Lorene Miculka attends a college lawn party honoring bachelor and master degree candidates at SWTSC with faculty guests and refreshments. Lola Mae Blohm joins her aunt Mrs Emil Balusek after visiting Elizabeth Gerdes in Corpus Christi.
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Will Rogers Jr
Will Jr
Warner Bros
Will Rogers
Jane Wyman
Grand Theatre
Yoakum
Eddie Cantor
James Gleason
Carl Berton Reid
Eve Miller
Robert Arthur
Lorene Miculka
Flowers
S.W.T.S.C
Lola Mae Blohm
Emil Balusek
Elizabeth Gerdes
Corpus Christi
Anton Wesselsky Laid To Rest In Shiner
Funeral services for Anton Wesselsky were held at Roeder Funeral Home and Shiner Catholic Church with Rev. John J. Hanacek and Rev. Thomas Collins officiating. He died August 19 in Weimar at 81 years, survived by a son, daughter, stepchildren, and many grandchildren and relatives. Burial followed at Shiner Catholic Cemetery with local Church and lodge affiliations noted.
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Roeder
Anton Wesselsky
Shiner Catholic Church
John J. Hanacek
Thomas Collins
Shiner Catholic
Wesselsky
Weimar
Lautsch-Silesia
Austria
America
Germany
Ammansville
Anna Belcik
Edmund Wesselsky
Anton
Louise Wesselsky
E. Wesselsky
Shiner
William Berich
Robert Belcik
John Belcik
Koerth
Joe Belcik
el Campo
Frank Winkler
John Kaluza
Millie Koenig
Damon
TEKEWITHA Patrol Enjoys Outing With Girl Scouts
Girl Scout Troop II and leaders Miss Pauline Stock and Miss Louise Orsak enjoyed an August 19 outing. They visited Edwin Wolters Museum, held a nature hunt at Sulphur Park, and ended with swimming, dancing, a weiner roast, and songs.
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Girl Scout Troop II
Pauline Stock
Louise Orsak
Mother
Edwin Wolters ‘Museum
Sulphur Park
Annette Kocian
Jeanette Kocian
Mesdames
Frank Winkler
F. M. Wagner
Marilyn Nollkamper
Shiner High Football Season Set With Non District Opener
Shiner High School plans a full football schedule starting September 1 with workouts under a new coach. The slate includes Yorktown at Shiner September 12 and Manor September 19, plus eight more games through November 21 at home and away venues.
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Shiner High School
Comanche
Shiner
Yorktown
Manor
Flatonia
Tidehaven
Bloomington
Crescent
van Vleck
Weimar
Louise
Hallettsville
Graceful Miculka Receives Education Degree Thursday
Mrs. Lorene Miculka earned her Bachelor of Science in Education Thursday night at 7 30. She was escorted by a car caravan including Leon Miculka Louis Pustejovsky Charles Miculka Helen Pustejovsky Emily Roznovsky Loretta Hajek Eugene Miculka Johnny Hajek Robert Struka and Daniel Peters. The group enjoyed a joyful evening with the graduate.
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Lorene Miculka
Leon Miculka
Louis Pustejovsky
Charles Miculka
Helen Pustejovsky
Emily Roznovsky
Loretta Hajek
Eugene Miculka
Johnny Hajek
Robert Struka
Daniel Peters
Tea Shower for Aurelee Baca Bride Elect
Miss Aurelee Baca of Houston, bride elect of Herbert Charles Boehl, was feted at a tea shower Saturday afternoon August 16 at the Boehl home 308 East Third Street. Hostesses included A A Boldt and others, with 200 guests attending the pink and white themed event.
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Aurelee Baca
Houston
Herbert Charles Boehl
Herbert H. Boehl
East Third Street
Mesdames
A. A. Boldt
Walter Hartman
Tracy Barnes
Everett Day
Walter Schorre
Boehl
Virginia Hartman Rega
Miss Baca
August Baca
Shiner
Mesdames E. T. Summers, Jr
Penn Beakley
Dewey Schorre
John Rath
Ray Smith
Murray Marie
Murray Carte
Room for One More at Palace Theatre
Cary Grant and Betsy Drake star in a lighthearted comedy full of humor. Palace Theatre presents the film on Sunday and Monday with a breezy, enjoyable pace.
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Cary Grant
Betsy Drake
Palace Theatre
Card of Thanks to Hospital Staff and Clergy
We express sincere thanks to Doctors Wagner and Connolly and the hospital nursing staff for their care. Gratitude to Rev John J Hanacek and Msgr Pustka. Thanks to all who sent flowers gifts and visited us during our stay. Your kindness will be remembered. Mrs Johnny Seidenberger and Dennis Ray.
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Wagner and Connolly
John J. Hanacek
Msgr
Pustka
Mascheck and Darliek Welcome New Babies in Local Hospitals
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Leopold Mascheck of Hallettsville on a baby boy Ronald Wayne born August 24 at Renger Hospital weighing 5 pounds 42 ounces welcomed by brother Emery Lynn. Mr and Mrs Jerome Darliek of Moulton announce a baby boy born August 23 at the local hospital weighing 8 pounds.
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Leopold Mascheck
Hallettsville
Renger Hospital
Ronald Wayne
Emery Lynn
Jerome Darilek
Moulton
Rummage Sale Set for Saturday Near Depot
Community rummage sale announced for Saturday August 30 near the depot. Proceeds support neighborhood projects and local volunteers will host the event.
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Depot
Barbecue Dinner Honors Muras Family Kinship gathering honors O'Donnell couple
Mr and Mrs Joseph Muras hosted a Sunday noon barbecue on August 17 for their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Thomas J O Donnell A Lazy Susan with fresh vegetables and a Herbert Potato salad and pie menu graced the center Attendees included Florence Hagers John J Hanacek Toan as Collins Rose Malota Emil Hajek Jim Winklarek Dorothy and Rosalie Muras of Houston.
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Joseph Muras
Thomas J. O’donnell
Herbert
Florence Hagers
John J. Hanacek
T Oanas Collins
Rose Malota
Emil Hajek
Jim C. Winklarek
Dorothy
Rosalie Muras
Houston
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Tekewitha Patrol
George Flessner
Martha Pargman
Herman Wieting
Victor Meyer
San Antonio
Gilbert Woods
Christie Meyer
W. L. Russell
E. F. Wolters
Chas. Maeker
Shiner High
Rex Fox
Supt. Fox
Ezelle
Dreath
Jergens
Maxwell House
Heinz
Hunt
Patek’s Grocery & Market
Sie
Shiner, Texas
Miss Aurelee Baca
Johnny Seidenberger
Dennis Ray
Tavis DE Na
Yen
Vk Ea Si le Ete
Simu
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Spoetzl Brewery
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