Night courses in emergency care offered in Victoria
The City of Victoria Police Department and the Texas State Department of Health sponsor a five night emergency care and transportation school. Physicians from the Victoria Calhoun and Goliad Counties Medical Society teach sessions from 6 to 10 p.m. September 4 5 6 11 and 12 at the Corporation Court Room Victoria. Attendees include ambulance attendants policemen firemen safety engineers rescue squads nurses and other personnel. The free course aims to improve statewide emergency care training within a 75 mile radius. Interested parties should contact the Victoria Police Department before August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Victoria
Corporation Court Room
Victoria Police Department
Rites Held in Moulton for Leo J. Wenske
Funeral services for Leo J. Wenske of Lovington New Mexico were held at the Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Moulton with Rev. Robert Schmidt presiding. Interment followed in Moulton City Cemetery. He died August 12 1973 at age 45 from an apparent heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Wenske
Lovington
New Mexico
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton
Robert Schmidt
Moulton City
Lloyd
Brian Fulkerson
Marvin Bohuslav
Cecil Castro
Reinhold Hoepfl
Johnnie F. Kubenka
Wenske
Komensky
Lavaca County
Texas
Leo F
Minnie (Woellert) Wenske
Komensky School
Estelle Essary
Cotulla
Phillips 66
Estelle Wenske
Leonard Jay Wenske
Minnie Wenske
Vernon Wenske
la Grange
Vera) Fulkerson
Weimar
Shiner
Lorene Wenske
Hospital Visiting Schedules and Recent Births and Dismissals
The hospital lists visiting periods and names patients for Shiner Moulton and Yoakum. Births reported: Dennis Matula and Frankie Simper welcome a baby girl and a baby boy born August 26, 1973. Dismissals include Lenz Schwabe Kneifel Siegel Mig Novak Price Kubenka Krejci Malinovsky Winklarek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Lillie Wendtland
John Nagelmueller
T. A. Dolezal
Charles Kram
J. J. Cloutier
Willie Hewig
Emma Seidenberger
Louis Matula
Dennis Matula
Viola Schulz
Julie Chalupa
Walter Lenz
Hugo Schwabe
Joe Kneifel
Catherine Siegel
Frank Mig
Ladislav Novak
Willie E. Price
Lois Kubenka
Bessie Krejci
Johnnie Malinovsky
Eugene Winklarek
Frankie Simper
Moulton
Sacred Heart Parish Picnic at Hallettsville on September 2
Sacred Heart Parish organizes a Sunday picnic at the American Legion Hall in Hallettsville on September 2 1973. Dinner starts 11 a.m. with beef stew fried chicken barbecue and sausage. entertainment includes Homer and Gene 12 to 2 p.m. The Red Ravens perform 6 to 10 p.m. An auction is at 2 p.m. A dance follows in the air conditioned hall with Homer and Gene and the Westerners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Hallettsville
Sacred Heart Parish
Homer
Gene
Red Ravens
Homer & Gene
Saint Paul PTC Plans Harvest Festival Meetings
The St Paul Parish council schedules a September 4 meeting at 8 p.m. in the gym to discuss Harvest Festival plans with refreshments served. Also noted is the Stratman Reunion on September 9 1973 at Shiner Hermann Sons Hall with a basket lunch to bring. Senator Patman earns perfect attendance and voting record for the 63rd Legislature with 88 sessions and 1685 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SLA
St. Paul Ptc
Stratman
Shiner Hermann Sons Hall
Confraternity of Christian Mothers
Jerome Chunda
P. O. Box
Shiner
Bill Patman
Charles Schnabel
Senate
Patman
Schnabel
Rites Held For John J Kozelsky At Moulton
John J Kozelsky of Moulton died August 15 1973 at Shiner Hospital aged 75. Funeral services were at St Josephs Church Moulton with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers included Knights of Columbus members. Surviving wife four sons one daughter a sister and a brother are listed. World War II memorial note references son Johnnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Kozelsky
Moulton
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Smith Funeral Home
Robert Schmidt
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Knights of Columbus
Kenneth Fishbeck
Willie Joe Etlinger
Emil Jaluska
Bill Novosad
Arnold Freytag
John Perrard
Kozelsky
Shiner Hospital
Czechoslovakia
John and
Anna
Malchar) Kozelsky
America
Breslau
Annie Pavlas
Mr. Kozelsky
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
KJT
Jeff Kozelsky
Schulenburg
Daniel
Franklin Kozelsky
Houston
Gene Kozelsky
Victoria
James
Angeline) Bierschwab
San Antonio
Valentine Kozelsky
San Angelo
Mary Martin
OSB
Sacred Heart Convent
Lisle
Illinois
Johnnie
Louis Phillip
Fred Kozelsky
Sophie
Elizabeth
Services Held For Ewald Koenning
Ewald Koenning age 62 died August 22 1973 at Shiner Hospital. Funeral at Buffington Funeral Home August 24 with Rev. Clifford C Grosenbacher officiating. Burial in Shiner City Cemetery. Survived by an aunt and several cousins. He was born July 20 1911 in Charlottenburg Lavaca County Texas. Never married. He lived in a Hallettsville nursing home in recent years. He farmed and ranched and was a Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Koenning
Shiner Hospital
Buffington Funeral Home
Shiner
Clifford C. Grosenbacher
Shiner City Cemetery
Carl, Arthur
Willie Neubauer
Elo Riske
Paul Mueller
Frank Schovassa
Mr. Koenning
Lutheran Church
Hallettsville
Charlottenburg
Lavaca County
Texas
Otto and
Emma (Neubauer) Koenning
Seehansen
Brandenburg
Germany
Jerome Chunda Accepts Chairmanship For $20 000 Hospital Fund Drive
Jerome Chunda of Shiner accepts the chairmanship of the annual October Hospital Fund Drive. Glade Welhausen commends his experience and notes the drive is about $20 000 short but could reach the goal with strong contributions. The event is likely in the first week of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Chunda
Shiner
Pan American Life Insurance Company
Glade Welhausen
Building Fund
Jerome
Delhi Fireman Frank Michalec Dies in California
Frank Michalec longtime Delhi Fire Department engineer and local nurseryman died July 27 1973 in California at 62 after injuries from a walnut tree accident. Services were July 31 in Turlock with burial at Sunny Side Cemetery Stevinson. Survivors include his wife two daughters three sons and extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Calif
Frank Michalec
Allen Mortuary
Turlock
Glenn Mayhew
Sunnyside
Stevinson
California
Jim McDonough
Grant Fox
al Bettencourt
Clyde Cole
Vic Taylor
R. Mamoto
Thomas Johnson
Doug Weedin
Tom Lopes
Richard Leonard
Fred Hornhouser
Louie Patterson
Harry Hunt
Mr. Michalec
Henkhaus
Lavaca County
Texas
Frank and
Juliet
Rebecck) Michalec
New Mexico
Shattuck Park
Delhi Recreation Department
Michalee
Delhi Grange
Frank
Emanuel Hospital
Ima Michalee
Lou Katherine Blankenship
Corning
May Deen Wedemeyer
Las Vegas
Edward
Neil Michalec
Allen Michalec
Victor Michalec
Fair Oaks
Benny Michalec
Washington
J. Michalee
Sophie Green
Sylmar
Mary Hanson
Hermimia Carrol
Eleanor Winas
Stockton
Moulton
Lavaca County Sets Up Two Food Stamp Offices
The Food Stamp Program under the Texas State Department of Public Welfare opens two Lavaca County offices Hallettsville at 904 North Glendale and Yoakum at 313 Lott Street in preparation for October 1 1973 issuance. Applicants may file at either location and receive instructions and appointment dates. Certified households will get monthly Authorization to Purchase Cards and stamps can be bought at participating post offices below face value. The USDA plans a retailers meeting after September 1 to discuss participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Department of Public Welfare
Lavaca
James W. Gandre
Hallettsville
Glendale
Goedecke
Yoakum
Lott Street
Lavaca County
Hallettsville Food Stamp Office
Yoakum Food Stamp Office
United States Department of Agriculture
Welfare Department
Social Security Rep to Visit Shiner Friday
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will be at Shiner City Hall at 9 am Friday September 7 1973 to help file retirement survivor disability or medicare claims and answer questions about the program. Beginning July 1 1973 many recipients of disability benefits for at least two years became eligible for Medicare hospital physician and related coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Office
Victoria
Texas
Shiner
City Hall
M. E. Owen
Emergency Call Details for Ambulance Service
The call for ambulance service stresses giving complete information including name and address. Display your house number or obtain it from the city office if unknown. Volunteers rely on caller cooperation and clear information from the person taking the call to respond promptly.
Shiner Catholic Church Picnic Sunday, Sept 2
Pal Franks of San Antonio dies August 24 1973 at 69 in Bexar County Hospital. He was a WWII veteran, Good Conduct Medal recipient, and served at Kelly Field. Services held August 26 at Shiner Bufington Funeral Home with Rev Grosenbacher officiating. Survived by mother Rudolph Bartosch and others in Shiner Comfort Hallettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pal Franks
San Antonio
Bexar County Hospital
Shiner
Buffington
Clifford C. Grosenbacher
Shiner City Cemetery
Edgar Kram
Eddie Taks
Jim Chotenovsky
Floyd Siegel
Louis A. Dusek
James Cimrhanzel
Mr. Franks
Kelly Field
American Legion
Lutheran Church
Lee
Annie (Heiman) Franks
Rudolph Bartosch
Erwin Bartosch
Sandia
Alex Spenrath
Comfort
Ben
Albert Heiman
Hallettsville
Alex
Myrtle) Spenrath
Shiner Catholic Picnic and Bazaar Draws Big Crowds
Lavaca County Out reach Parents meet September 5 at 8 p.m. in the county office building. SS Cyril and Methodius parish in Shiner prepares for the annual picnic and bazaar at Legion Park on Sunday September 2. Activities include mass times, an auction at 2 p.m. selling cotton, live stock, quilts, and more, bazaar booths, games, a fish pond, and four bands with a single $2 ticket for all performances.
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Shiner
Shiner Catholic Church
Legion Park
Labor Day Bank Closure and Immunization Clinic Notice
The First National Bank will be closed all day Monday September 3 1973 in observance of Labor Day. The Texas State Health Department immunization clinic will be held Tuesday September 4 1973 at Hallettsville County Courthouse from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Free vaccines for diphtheria tetanus polio rubella and measles will be administered. Parents are urged to begin shots at 2 months and bring any child needing vaccines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Texas State Health Department
Hallettsville County
Shiner to Observe Labor Day Holiday
Shiner to observe Labor Day Monday September 3 as a legal holiday. Local business houses including the bank and Post Office will close. Rural route delivery stops, and Shiner Public Schools St Ludmila's Academy and St Paul High School will dismiss classes for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Shiner Public Schools
St. Ludmila’s Academy
St. Paul High School
Funeral Services In Jourdanton For Mrs John Marek
Requiem Mass for Mrs. Elizabeth Ella Marek was held at St Matthew's Catholic Church Jourdanton with interment in St Matthew's Cemetery Rosary the night before at Lange Funeral Home She died August 21 1973 in Jourdanton at 77 years 7 months and 14 days Surviving include son Edwin L Marek and daughters Georgia Pesek and Elenora Divins plus several sisters and many grandchildren relatives from Yoakum Shiner Palacios and San Antonio attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Ella” Marek
Atascosa County
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Jourdanton
Thomas Copeland
St. Matthew’s Cemetery
Lange Funeral Home
Marek
The
Altar Society
Kjzt Lodge
Shiner
Lavaca County
Texas
Josef
Antonie (Holub) Ermis
John A. Marek
Campbellton
Edwin L. Marek
San Antonio
Alois
Georgia) Pesek
Fred
Elenora) Divins
Albert
Mary) Benes
Pleasanton
Albin
Cecilia) Targac
Palacios
Anton
Agnes) Svoboda
Yoakum
Felix W
Emilie) Konecny
Grocers Told to Attend Lavaca County Food Stamp Meeting
Grocers and wholesalers in Lavaca County are urged to attend a USDA led meeting on September 10 1973 at 7:00 p.m. in Hallettsville to learn about the Food Stamp Program set to start October 1 1973. Reagan Humphrey of the Corpus Christi Field Office explains the need for widespread participation to obtain program authorization. Families eligible via the State Welfare office will use food coupons like cash, with bonus coupons issued free based on family size income and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
USDA
Hallettsville
Reagan T. Humphrey
Corpus Christi
Texas State Department of Public Welfare
Food & Nutrition Service
US Department of Agriculture
State Welfare Office
Shiner Trail Riders Plan Sunday Ride to Church Picnic
Shiner Trail Riders will host a ride to the Shiner Catholic Church picnic on Sunday September 2 starting at 8 00 a m from the Midway Cash Store. Riders and enthusiasts are welcome to join for a pleasant outing and good time.
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Shiner Trail
Shiner Catholic
Midway Cash
One More Day For Pink Ladies Rummage Sale
The Pink Ladies of Shiner Hospital Auxiliary donated 1500 to the Shiner Hospital Foundation building fund from the August rummage sale. A fourth day will be held Saturday September 8 to use remaining items. Residents may donate usable items through Wednesday September 5 for proceeds to the building fund.
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Pink Ladies of Shiner Hospital
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Pink Ladies
Shiner
Building Fund of
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Rites In
Yoakum Shiner
Msgr
John Hanacek
Sam Heitkamp
SS. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic
Velvets
Sundowners
Rounders
Joe Strauss
Shiner Beer Boys
Country Timers
Joe Patek Orch
John Marek
Peter
Frances) Chilek
George
Anna) Koliba
Julia Hrnek
Charlie Ermis
Gus
Jim Ermis
Marie Pilzner
Agnes Svoboda
Cecilia Targac
Emilie Konecny
Frank Janik
Evelyn
Charles Veit
Theresa Marek
Frank Marek
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