K of C Plans Yard Contest and December Party
The Msgr. Netardus Council No. 3081 Knights of Columbus held its November meeting with 30 members. A October 19 game party raised $1,000. The Christmas party is set for December 14 with Santa. The council announces a Yard Window and Door Decorating Contest with $15, $10, and $5 prizes. Judging December 24 open to Catholic and Protestant homes.
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Msgr
Netardus
Knights of Columbus
Max E. Seidenberger
F. M. Wagner
K. C
K. of C
CDA
Santa
The
Gazette
Krause Family Celebrates Thanksgiving in Shiner
Mr and Mrs Calvin Krause and Linda Nell spent Thanksgiving in Shiner with Mr and Mrs Fred Krause.
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Calvin Krause
Linda Nell
Shiner
Mrs
Fred Krause
Rotary Club Meeting Plans Christmas Program
The Shiner Rotary Club met at Betty's Cafe with Rev. M T Jenkins giving an address on the moral obligations of service clubs. Visiting Rotarian Horace Wemberley attended. A committee including Maxie Wolters Wilbur Minear and Dr. Williams will organize the December 15 Christmas program. Next week the club moves to 7 PM on the 10th at Bettys Cafe then Wagner Clinic for business with the District Governor. The club aims for perfect attendance for Dr. Smith's visit.
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Shiner Rotary Club
Betty’s
Chalmers Waldrop
M. T. Jenkins
Baptist Church of
Gonzales
Rev. Jenkins
Horace Wemberley
Yoakum
Maxie Wolters
Wilbur Minear
Dr. Williams
Rotary Club
Wagner Clinic
Schmidt Family Returns From Funeral and Students Resume Studies
Mr and Mrs E A Schmidt and daughter Mildred returned to Mathis last Wednesday after attending the funeral of Mr Schmidt s brother G A Schmidt of Dilworth. Mr and Mrs Paul Elekar accompanied their son Victor L Novak to San Antonio to resume studies at St John s Seminary. St Alton Tieken Cadet Oran Carl Remmers and Jimmy Kocian have resumed studies at A M College.
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E. A. Schmidt
Mildred
Mathis
Schmidt
G. A. Schmidt
Dilworth
Paul Elekar
Victor L. Novak
San Antonio
St. John’s Seminary
St. Alton
Mystery Farm Identified Near Shiner
Last week's mystery farm was identified as the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Michalec Jr located about two miles northeast of Shiner on Route 1. The 101 acre property includes 75 acres cultivated with 16 cattle 400 chickens and five hogs. The Michalecs rebuilt the home in 1940 bought the land through the Farm Home Administration and belong to local church and community groups.
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Steve Michalec Jr
Shiner
Route 1
Michalec
Annie Proschko
Joe Proschko
Farm Home Administration
Lavaca County
Gladys
Hospital Patients Listed This Week
Dismissed patients are listed alongside admitted names from multiple towns including Flatonia Moulton and Shiner. Names include Mrs Albert T Barta Mrs Fred Sel zer Henry Frers Sr Willie A Goetz Alfred A Granke A C Janea Mrs Theo Hubner and baby boy and others.
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Albert T. Barta
Fred Selzer
Henry Frers Sr
Willie A. Goetz
Alfred A. Granke
A. C. Janea
Theo. Hubner
John A. Kutac
J. J. Sedlmeyer
Charles Chrastecky Sr
Annie Mewes
Stanley Slavik
Shiner
E. J. Effenberger
Edna
Edwin E. Mikulik
Flatonia
Johnnie E. Kubenka
Moulton
George Bujnoch
Gary Tupa
Earline Vrana
Emil J. Lev
Frank S. Farkus
John Castro
Geo. V. White
Frances Hanzelka
Leonette Bolech
Leo Heinrich
Eugene B. Krejci
Jerry J. Michalec
Thanksgiving Return Brings Joy to Otto Family
Mayor and Mrs. P R Otto welcomed their son Cpl Clyde Otto home from Korea on Thanksgiving Day. The reunion overwhelmed both the young corporal and his family with emotion and gratitude.
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P. R. Otto
Cpl
Clyde Otto
Korea
Cpl. Otto
Highway deaths exceed Korean War tolls in two-year span
The article contrasts U S highway fatalities and injuries in 1950 51 with American losses in Korea noting about 21 471 deaths in Korea and over 91 000 wounded while highway deaths in the same period surpass three times those battlefield casualties and injuries total about 1 300 000 urging stricter driving laws safer road design and stronger state action.
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United States
Defense Department
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Rotary News
Victor Winkenwerder
Rt. 2
Shiner, Texas
Gus
Garbade Lumber Company
Shiner Gazette
Palace Theatre
Jackson Farm Machinery CO
Yoakum and
Hallettsville
Mystery Farm
Theresa Melnar
George Valis
Otto Turek
Homer Sommerlatte
Dan Tesar
Jimmie Fric
Weldon Aschenbeck
Emil James Wesselsky
Ad Kubecka
Betty Ann Wesselsky
E. J. Wesselsky
Victor Cortez
Frank Migl
Otto ‘Turek
Lawrence Matula
Joseph Hubner
James Muecke
Swtstc
San Marcos
M. R. Poth
Galveston
Julius Hollman
H. G. Hollman
Joe E. van Dyke
Dianne
Victoria
E. H. Willman
Richard Strauss
L. E. Denmark
Magnavox
Boothe & Lewis
Texas
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