Obituary Summary of L. J. Sedimeyer Lifelong Texas Editor
L. J. Sedimeyer, a 44 year veteran newspaper man, longtime director of the South Texas Press Association and active civic leader in Shiner and Lavaca County, dies. He served in multiple press and chamber roles, contributed to education policy on the Gilmer Aiken committee, and was deeply religious with Catholic baptism. Relatives and friends across many Texas towns attend his last rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Albrecht Sedimeyer
Alfred
Sedimeyer
South Texas Press Association
Gulf Coast Press Association
Texas Press Association
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Lavaca County
State of Texas
Gilmer-Aiken
Shiner Chamber of Commerce
Shiner Business Men’s Club
Shiner Rotary Club
Lee
Ray Seale To Represent Texas At Vocational Meet
Ray Seale, vocational agriculture instructor at Shiner Independent School District, chosen by the Texas education commissioner to represent the state at the American Vocational Association meeting in Denver, Colorado from December 2 to December 9, 1966. Seale accepted the invitation, reflecting credit on the district and himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Independent
Ray Seale
Shiner
J. W. Edgar
Seale
Texas
American Vocational Association
Denver
Colorado
Memling Madonna stamp decorates 1966 Christmas issue
Postmaster Arthur Ward announced the 1966 Christmas stamp a Memling painting replica from Madonna and Child with Angels. The stamp, on sale at Shiner Texas Post Office, supports first class handling and 25 000 local sales from a 1.2 billion print run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur T. Ward
Hans Memling
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D. C
Shiner, Texas
Memling
Ward
Lawrence F. O’brien
Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee
Local Social News Listings by City and Family Names
Ann Karnes City lists Mr and Mrs Ed J Novosad. Temple shows Mr and Mrs Weldon Knape. Moulton records Mr and Mrs Ben Schraer. Victoria names Chas L Goodman Jason Jones Bruce Welburn and others including Mr and Mrs Allen Stoekje and daughter Mr and Mrs Thomas Gene Stock. Corpus Christi notes Mr and Mrs Allen H Esse.
Alfred J House dies prominent Yoakum businessman
Alfred Joseph House 77 a Yoakum businessman and civic leader died November 19 1966 at Huth Memorial Hospital after retirement. Funeral services were held November 22 at First Methodist Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Berniece four sisters two brothers a daughter predeceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Alfred Joseph House
Huth Memorial Hospital
First Methodist Church
E. E. Reeves
Lloyd Nixon
Oak Grove Cemetery
Buffington Funeral Home
Mr. House
Bastrop County
John Thomas
Susie (Huff) House
Texas
Berniece Pace Brown
Dorothy
Washington, D. C
House
Methodist Church
A. J
Berniece) House
Irene Cox
Smithville
Maizie Saunders
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Lillie Foster
Houston
Mildred Long
Victoria
A. L. House
Franklin
P. R. House
Dallas
Shiner ISD Board Discusses 32x80 PreFab Plan
The Shiner Independent School District board met at 7 30 p m with all members and Supt David A Little present The agenda covered a 32x80 prefab construction under an ESEA Title I grant for a music audio visual room and classrooms Article 2786E on bond investment interest Building Fund balance boiler adjustments TSTA convention report and approval of invoices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Independent School District
David A. Little
Austin
Deerslayers Ernie Baker Bags 7 Point Duck in Gonzales
El Campo hunter Ernie Baker shot a seven point duck on the Leo Baker place in Gonzales County recently securing a notable game claim amid local hunting activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Baker
el Campo
Leo Baker
Gonzales County
Civil Defense Day and Pearl Harbor Remembrance Noted
Civil Defense Day December 7 highlighted personal preparedness with five safety steps including warning signals community plans protection from fallout first aid and Conelrad directions. Pearl Harbor Day December 7 observed by Veterans groups while local families hosted holiday gatherings and anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Veterans OF Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary Shiner Memorial
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Support and Funeral Help
A reader issues thanks to visitors, flowers, cards, and gifts during a hospital stay for Karen Koenning and expresses deep appreciation for kindness shown after the passing of Edward J. Hajek. Special thanks to doctors, nurses, Rev Father Hana cek, Buffington Funeral Home, altar boys, and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Karen Koenning
Edward J. Hajek
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
John Hanacek
Buffington Funeral Home
Ed. Hajek
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L. J. Sedimeyer
Hallettsville
Virgil Minear
Leroy Kallus
Kenneth Henneke
Joe P. Novak
Mary Strauss
Felix Narvar
R. J. Pesek
Thomas
Paul C. Boethel
Gus J. Strauss
Charles Strauss
Emil J. Polasek
Eli Rubin
Otto Lee Zappe
Alton Allen
Lewis Allen
Ben Appelt
Armand G. Schwartz
Gibby Gerdes
Lawrence Rothbauer
Point Comfort
John Muenich
Norman Novosad
Norman Jr
Nancy
San Antonio
Dan Lambrecht
Anne Sedlmeyer
Louis E. Taubert
Millie Wolf
Elenora Richter
Victor Kellner
Marie Hauschild
Theo. J. Metal
Harry Zimmerman
Mark
Emil Heerssen
Edward Seitz
Charles J. McCarty
H. B. Gee
E. W. Pietsch
Fritz Barre
Leland Tucker
Daniel Stock
Chris J. Muenich
Frank Stock
Flatonia
Carl Smith
W. L. Hanna
Joe F. Svatek
Joe R. Svatek
Jennings B. Cook
el Paso
Ray Pruet
Gonzales
Frank Wolf
al Urban
Crstina Camarillo
August Netardus
Henry Reese IV
William Zappe Jr
Ernest Baker
Anton Rod Jr
Smiley
Clarence Trichel
Edna
Chester Evans
Jimmy Hessong
Llano
Oren C. Remmers
George Pechacek
Yorktown
Leo
R.A.V
Daniel Malik
Dennis Kram
Victor Kram
Otto Bleier
Steve Michalec Jr
Felix Svoboda
Linda
Boyd Morgan
Bruce and
Jill
Pasadena
Joe Drabek
Wm. Drabek
Aline Wolters
University
Prorine
Cenny Florist
James R. Jaks
Bares
Boehm Tractor Sales
Mr. Hogan
Frers
Elizabeth Frers
Shiner Drug Co. LY
Mahan
Jim Caka
Rt. 2
Cushman Motor Scooter
Arnold Riske Jr
W. E. Williams
Shiner Gazette
Dewitt Poth & Son
Hopkins St
Rt. 1
Waelder
Casa Fiesta
Tex
Edward Kasper
Elton Zander
Bellaire
Ben F. Kremling
Wied
Cliff
Grand Ave
Walter Manchen
Marcak Home & Auto Supply
Hubam Clover Seed
Paul H. Stock
Shiner, LY
Wayne Feeds
Wayne
Roeder’s Mobile Feed Mills
Joseph Muras
Janota Real Estate LY
Charlie Janota Jr
Jerry J. Patek
Victor Pulkrabek
Janota Real Estate PLC
Shiner Trailer Park
Picha Trading Store
Pulliam St
Sandran
Bednar
Henry Schierschwitz Shiner
Edwin Handsor
Diane
A. L. Valer
Valeri
Kay Lynn Wolters
State University
Edmund Deane
Annie Bronson
Seguin
Edmund Herder
Rosa Leach
Cecelie Spoetz
Arno Wagener
Weimar
Clara Wolters
Sisd Board of Trustees
G. Hermann
Gonzales, Texas
Linoleum
Muska
Yoakum, Texas
Fulton-Oursler’s
George Stevens
Jesus
Charlton Heston
van Heflen
Dorothy McGuire
Insurance
L. E
Denmark
Insurance Agency
Ugai
John A. Kutac
Shiner Drug CO
Fl. Oz
Victor Treptow
Gilbert Schindler
Gilbert Janecek
Ben Janecek
Wilfred Ludwig
Joseph
Terence
Earline Przybyszewski
Greg
Ernest Janik
Ernie
Mark Anthony
Anton Janik
John Matocha
Hallettsville, Texas
Sat
Sun
Monthru
Tis
Slie Weat
Stephen Hoye
Raquel Welch
Edmond’Baen
Donald [Kasence
Arthur Connell
Willis Redfield
Arthur Kennedy
Kirk
Msgr
Felix Hybner
G.K
Oscar B. Fisseler
F.S
Fire—Storm—Auto Insurance
E. W. Stratman
Butane
Propane
Butane CO
Hone LY
Shine
Kolar
Stanek
American Legion
Shiner Texas
Dallas CowbOys
Moods Adm
Herbert Runk
Calvin Krause
Weldon Schramm
Emma Shandera
Fred Krause
Schramm
Alfred Schramm
Clarence Studio
St. Paul
Shiner Memorial Post
VFW
AD. Seidenberger
Monroe Menke
Henry J. Fietsam
Turkey
Larry
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