Rep Terry Newman Takes Office Oath in Texas House
J T Terry Newman of Cuero joined 32 new Texas House members taking the oath on Monday November 23. He represents De Witt Gonzales and Lavaca Counties succeeding Stanley Boysen. Newman arrived with wife son and two daughters in law and four grandchildren at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T
Terry) Newman
Cuero
House of Representatives
Byron Tunnell
Texas House
Newman
Stanley Boysen
Yoakum
de Witt
Gonzales
Lavaca
Texas
Civics Club Receives Charter From Catholic Civic Group
St. Ludmila's Academy unit in St. Ludmila's opens as a chartered chapter of the national Catholic Civics Clubs by the Commission on American Citizenship in Washington. Grade eight pupils form the local membership with officers led by Alice Machart as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ludmila’s Civics Club
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Commission On American Citizenship
Washington, D. C
Catholic University of America
Alice Machart
Georgia Darilek
Jeanette Bujnoch
Barbara Moeller
Numerous Newborns Highlight Holiday Season in Local Church
The notes detail multiple births with dates, weights, and hospital Births include Michelle Marie Dietschke from Shiner weighing six pounds eight ounces. Laura Lynette Wag ner born November 26 in De Tar Hospital. Debra Ann Sestak born November 18 at Champ Taylor Hospital. and Mark Alton Wallace born October 31 weighing six pounds fourteen ounces. Grandparents and sponsors named. baptisms noted for Michelle and Debra with church details.
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Dennis Dietschke
Shiner
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Michelle Marie
Denise Jean
Reinhold Dietschke
Moulton
Willie Harabis
Willie Wagner Jr
Victoria
de Tar Hospital
Cynthia Ann
Karen Kay
Laura Lynette
Ronnie Filip
Houston
Joe T. Sestak Jr
Point Comfort
Champ Traylor Hospital
Debra Ann
Betty J. Guettner
Milton Guettner
Joe Sestak
Ed, Broz
Yoakum
F. J. Guettner
Charles Dolessi Sr
Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
Port Lavaca
Charles Moran
Wm. Mitchen
Hallettsville
Bill Wallace
San Antonio
Mark Alton
Kim
Debbie
Ben Struka
Jim Wallace
Corpus Christi
Mary Ann Struka
Jerome Pavliska
Gonzales
Jerome David, Jr
Holmes Memorial Hospital
Willie Barbarak
Henry Pavliska
Deborah Keye
Herbert Hoepfl Jr
Bellaire
Sharpstown General Hospital
Emily Elaine
Louise Frieda
Parcel Post Hints for Safe Holiday Mailing
Postmaster Arthur Ward urges solid packing and use of local and out-of-town bands with a December 5 deadline for out of town parcels. Insure, mark don't open until Christmas, and address on one side plus inside. ZIP Codes aid correct routing. poor packaging causes most losses. Thanksgiving guest lists noted from Texas and Dallas visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur T. Ward
Shiner Post Office
Ward
Springfield
Coast Bermuda Grass Creations Highlight Local Farms
Gonzales County soil cooperators report successful coastal Bermuda grass stands on 50 acres with mesquite removal last summer. Parallel terraces finished on 25 acres drain into a Bermuda waterway. 90 acres planted near Oak Forest receive sprig broadcasting and soil incorporation. Thanksgiving visitors from Austin to Kerrville and Corpus Christi add local color to the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Bailey
Nickel
Clarence Behrens
Monthalia
ACP
Leslie Ploeger
Oak Forest
Ernest Jamk
Ernie
Mark Anthony
Austin
Herbert Holchak
Kerrville
Holchak
P. O. Kempe
Corpus Christi
Anna Kempe
Irene Claire Buske
Kay Lynn Wolters
Don Zander
State University
Greg Griffin
TCU
Fort Worth
Bill
Lena Klos
Willene Schuette
Bruce
Kenny
Roxane
Wilson
Emil Wesselskys
Indianola Beach
1964 Census of Agriculture Updates Lavaca County Stats
The 1964 Census of Agriculture in Lavaca County updates 1959 figures showing 2,880 farms and ranches in 1959, average size 188 acres, and farm sales totaling 8,571,395 dollars. It highlights crops sales at 3,253,157 and livestock products at 5,318,238, noting the census began in 1840 and urging farmers to cooperate and return forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
Census Bureau
Insure Your Life to Protect Family in Shiner Ad
An advertisement urges readers to insure life to shield dependents, promote family welfare, and plan for old age. Agent Joseph Muras of Pan-American Life, Shiner, Texas, cites the risk of premature death and long life. Contact LY 4-3871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Muras
Phone LY
Shiner
Texas
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Robin
Gladiola
Hunt
Coca-Cola
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Dromedary
Bama
Libby
Karo
Miracle
Uncle Williams
Pork & Beans
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Terry Newman
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Johnnie
Ben
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Siegel
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S.la
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Flatonia
Frank Wagner
Hos
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Anton Hajek
Milton Westphal
Frank Novak
Mildred Zaruba
Paul
Novak
H. C. Staats
Elizabeth Gerdes
Emil L. Balusek Sr
Balusek
E. J. Gerdes
R. B. Kroulik
Vlasta Frels
Pital
Edwin Wehl
Alice Wehl
Sally Stratman
Alpine
A. G. Stratman
Elsie Schmidt
Orange Grove
Henry Buehring
H. H. Stratmann
C. B. Stratman
Ernest Hajek
Raymond Post
Toni
Jerry Post
Baton Rouge
Albert Pustejovsky
E. A. Schmidt
Mathis
Mayme Merseburger
Fred Krause
Weldon Schramm
Sandra
Roger
Howard
Calvin Krause
Linda
Stevie
Buster McGee
Georgetown
Sophie Krause
Schramms
Alfred Schramm
Perry Pfuhl
Dallas
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Lavaca Co
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
Yoakum Retail
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