American Radio Relay League Moves to New Headquarters
The American Radio Relay League relocates from 38 La Salle Road West Hartford to a new 24 000 square foot two story brick building on June 27 with 65 staff, 16 directors, and president Herbert Hoover Jr. The article notes 84 000 league members among 265 000 US and Canadian Amateurs and lists notable amateurs including General Curtis LeMay Arthur Godfrey and Senator Barry Goldwater.
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la Salle Road
West Hartford
Conn
Newington
Leagues
WIAW
Hiram Percy Maxim
League
United States
Canada
Herbert Hoover Jr
WGZH
Los Angeles
Cal
Geneva
Switzerland
Curtis Lemay
Arthur Godfrey
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
U. S
Mrs Ruth Cordes Rites Held In Cuero Area
Funeral services for Mrs Ruth E Cordes 53 of Westhoff were held August 22 1963 at Freund Funeral Home with burial in Memory Gardens near Cuero She was born August 17 1910 in Comfort Texas and married Marvin J Cordes October 19 1930 in Bandera Survived by husband two sons two daughters six brothers six grandchildren and in laws Pallbearers named include Carl Hattenbach Lonnie Malone and others Reverend officiants listed Mr Cordes long time Westhoff postmaster mourners extend sympathy to family.
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Ruth E. Cordes
Westhoff
Freund Funeral Home
Memory Gardens
Cuero
Marvin J. Cordes
Billie
Jack Cordes
Marvin H. Schulte
Charles Nack
Victoria
Bandera
Ella Herder) Cordes
Bartlett Mills
Brownwood
N. A. Wilkerson
E. W. Mahler
Carl Hattenbach
Lonnie Malone
Clyde Whitehead
Sterling Ortman
John A. Katzer
Gus Baros
F. J. Winkler
Edwin Hillbrich
Cordes
Comfort Texas
Adolph
Mabel Gibson Katzer
San Antonio
Marvin Cordes
Ceramic Exhibit in Hallettsville September 2 10
Hallattsville hosts a no charge showing of Lenox china franchised by Kopecky Flower and Gift Shop featuring rare museum pieces and hand painted dinnerware made for presidents kings and ambassadors. The exhibition runs September 2 through 10 at downtown Hallettsville on the square with invitations extended to the public.
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Lenox China
Kopecky Flower and Gift Shop
Hallettsville
C.W.O
Joe C. Drabek
Albina Drabek
San Antonio
Mary Drabek
Shiner
Edmund Leck
Yoakum
Jason and the Argonauts
Palace Theatre
Texas Safety Association issues Labor Day safety bulletin
The Texas Safety Association urges drivers to display caution and courtesy during the Labor Day weekend to reduce traffic accidents. General Manager J. O. Musick stresses attitude, responsibility, and safe driving, plus home and water safety, fire prevention, and elderly and child protections.
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Austin
Texas Safety Association Today
Texas
J. O. Musick
TSA
Musick
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas Highway Department
United Dr Martin Luther Church Sunday Services and Call Vote
The United Dr Martin Luther Church invites Worship with Holy Communion at 8:00 am led by Rev A G Wiederaenders and Sunday School at 9:15 am. Wednesday 2:30 pm Ladies Aid meets. A congregational meeting will be held after the morning service to vote on extending a call to a candidate pastor.
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A. G. Wiederaenders
Ladies Aid
Shiner Brethren Church Sunday Worship Service
Mrs Harry N Stamper of Houston visited Sunday with her mother Mrs D C Daniel resident in the Trinity Lutheran Home. Miss Sandra Ward resumed her campus duties in the architectural building at the State University Monday, a position she has held the past two years.
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Harry N. Stamper
Houston
D. C. Daniel
Trinity Lutheran Home
Sandra Ward
The
State University
Jia Briggs
Dallas
Shirley Ann Butler
Morgan Sonntag
C. J. Sofka
Bennie Hubner
Erwin Stratman
Kay Lynn Wolters
Jo Ann Simper
Colorado
Austin
University of Texas
Shiner
United States Air Force
Shiner High School
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Round Rock
Shiner Rites Unite Dolores Glatzert and Bernard Marcak
Miss Dolores Jo Glatzert married Lieutenant Bernard Marcak at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Shiner in a solemn August 24 1963 ceremony. Reverend John J. Hanacek officiated with a candlelit altar and music by Mrs. Alphonse Jaks. The couple’s families and friends attended a Legion Park reception with elaborate decor and a pink white wedding cake.
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Dolores Jo Glatzert
Bernard Marcak
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
Shiner
John J. Hanacek
Alphonse Jaks
Cor Jesu
Panis Angelicus
Walter A. Glatzert
Ben Marcak
Mabel Merrem
Margaret Sembera
Paula Sofka
Mildred Welhausen
Johnny Kurtz
Henry Lee Schierschwitz
U. S. Navy
California
David Olsen
Austin
Dennis DeDear
Texas City
J. L. Green
Richard Breeze
Texas A&m College
Sembera
Mr. Kurtz
Legion Park
Heiman-Schraer Reunion Held at Moulton VFW Hall
The third Heiman-Schraer reunion gathered at the Moulton VFW Hall on Sunday with buffet meals and a business meeting led by President Adolph Heiman. Officers for three years were chosen: Frank Schiner of Victoria as president, Ed Fischnar Jr. of San Antonio as vice president, Mrs. Adolph Heiman of Moravia as secretary, and Jerome Kocian of San Antonio as treasurer.
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Heiman-Schraer
Moulton Vfw
Adolph Heiman
Frank Schiner
Victoria
Ed. Fischnar Jr
San Antonio
Moravia
Jerome Kocian
Jim Mauric
Shiner
Alton Dittrich
Bay City
Elizabeth Herman
Moulton
Little Charles Patek III
Charles James Patek
Joseph Seidenberger
San Angelo
Robert
Edward Heiman
Frank L. Heiman
New Braunfels
Annual Kurtz Reunion Held at Wied Hall
The ninth annual Kurtz reunion took place Sunday August 18 at Wied Hall with Mr and Mrs Johnnie Kurtz as hosts. A mass for John and Alesia Kurtz was said in Shiner at 9 30 a.m. A basket lunch fed 35 families. Officers elected: Johnnie Kurtz president Edward Kurtz vice president Mrs Johnnie Kurtz secretary Felix Hubner treasurer. Next reunion planned for third Sunday in August at Hermann Sons Hall in Shiner hosted by Mr and Mrs Jim Fric. Guests traveled from Corpus Christi Victoria Port Lavaca Garwood Houston Kenedy New York City and Bogota Colombia. Edwin Jr noted for early musical attainments now with Raymond Dermott Voice Studio in New York. James Russell Lowell noted as Atlantic Monthly first editor.
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Johnnie Kurtz
Felix Hubner
Mary Burton
Corpus Christi
Edwin Holchak
Kenedy
Edwin Jr
New York City
Alberto Pombo
Bogota
Columbia
South America
Peck Welhausen
Raymond Dermott
New York
Birth announcements span several Texas communities this month
The notice lists multiple new arrivals across Flatonia Houston Shiner Weimar Gonzales Bloomington and Victoria with details on birth dates weights and names. Families include Win klarek Sopchak Janak DuBose Boedeker and related grandparents and sponsors with baptism for Irvin Paul and multiple siblings mentioned.
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Edward Winklarek
Flatonia
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Felix Sopchak
Houston
Rhonda Lynn
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sopchak
Linda Michalec
Daniel Michalec
Johnnie Joe
Ronald James
Joe Fikac
Shiner
James A. Janak
Weimar
Rita Fikac
Little Irvin
August Fikac
David DuBose
Gonzales
Barbecue Honors Baptism Day at Kremling Home
Eugene James Kremling Jr was honored on his baptism day with a Sunday dinner at the Berckenhoff home. Family members from Houston Shiner Yoakum Hallettsville and Waelder attended along with games photos and cocktails. Irene Claire Buske served in the Waelder wedding house party and played wedding music for Dianne Gunn and Cordell Hull on August 17.
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Troy Johnson
Ray Welhausen
Glade Welhausen
George Griffin
Irene Claire Buske
Carole Welhausen
August Maneth
Eldon Janisch
Lawrence Beal
Shiner
Lucre
Frank Berckenhoff
Eugene James Kremling Jr
Eugene James
Eugene Kremling Sr
Houston
Elo Kremling
Anton Bujnoch
Ben Berckenhoff
Martin Winklar
Dianne Gunn
Cordell Hull
Waelder
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Che Shiner Gasette Telephone LY
Shiner, Texas
Lee J. Sedlmeyer
American Radio Relay League
M. J. Cordes
H. BB. Gee—Chiropractor
Southwest
DR. Pepper Bottling CO
Shiner Brethren Church
H. E. Beseda
Crane
Campbellton
Sweet Home
Goliad
Schulenburg
Austin Victoria
College Station
Port Lavaca
Beeville
Quinlan
Angleton
Kurtz
Jessie Stuart
James Kurtz
Adolph Kurtz
M. S. Burton
Emil Kurtz
Rudy Kurtz Jr
Robert E. Poole
Edward Kurtz
Edward Kucera
Alvin Lara
Frank Kucera
Frank J. Bannert
Rudy Bordovsky
Daniel Kurtz
Evelyn Shimek
Otto S. Sofka
Tom Zoda
Lori Ann
Lawrence Matula
Joseph Hubner
Jim Svatek
Paul
Garwood
Mesdames
W. L. Shimek
Jerome M. Haas
Frank Kocian
Leo G. Janak
Rose Malota
Jim Fric
Emil L. Balusek Jr
Beverly Ann
Rudy Kurtz
Leo Hybner
Bernard Pustka
Bennie Hybner
Theodore Hybner
Laddie Konvicka
Adolph Hybner
Felix Hybner
Louis Matula
Maria Kurtz
James Russell Lowell
Atlantic Monthly
George Boedeker Jr
Bloomington
de Tar Memorial Hospital
Lloyd Douglas
Gayle Lynn
Eunice Mae
Martin Kocian
George Boedeker
John Kocian
Frank Matocha
Hoskins
Levis
Lee
Bradford
Dudley Hoskins
Gonzales Commission Co
Jennings B. Cook
Weld
Guettner’s TV
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