Thanksgiving visit brightens Trinity Lutheran Home residents
Residents and staff at Trinity Lutheran Home thanked visitors and volunteers during Thanksgiving. Shiner VFW Auxiliary messengers Carol and Mark Hinch delivered a fruit and nut box. Residents shared meals, paraded with decorated halls, and enjoyed gifts and pastor visits from Zion Arneckeville and Holy Cross Yoakum.
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Shiner Vfw
Carol
Mark Hinch
Wilson Hill
Zion Lutheran Church
Arneckeville
Cuero
Pastor Hill
D. I. Dalton
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Yoakum
New Era Herald and Shiner Gazette Ties Turn to Strauss Family
The piece honors the Strauss and Fietsam families and the late Lee Sedlmeyer era detailing decades of publishing at the New Era Herald and Shiner Gazette. It notes Henry and Joe Strauss moving home to Yoakum, their family milestones, and gratitude for the press workers and subscribers who supported local newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Kram
Shiner Lodge No. 20
Henry Riemer
Shiner Lodge
Mrs
Elo Pfeil
Ben Marcak
Agnes Siegel
Guidy Riske
Eddie Mae Prince
Annie Halamicek
A.W. Otto
Emma Kram
Della Pfeil
Willie Hoerig
The
Shiner Gazette
Lee Sedlmeyer
Gazette
Strauss
Mary Strauss
Annette
Fred
Tillie) Fietsam
Joseph
Henry
Mary Lee
Strauss Publishing Company
Joe
Henry Strauss
Otto
Agnes) Strauss
Agnes
Yoakum
Strausses
Gladys
Appelt
Marian Jo
Robert Fikac
SWTSU
Sweet Home
Bobby
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
Patrick
St. Paul High
Shiner
Mark
St. Ludmila’s
Jeremy Joseph Fikac
Hallettsville
Rudolph Appelt
Lewis
Tillie Strauss) Cuttin
Seguin
Joe P
Annette Strauss) Novak
Leo
Bubba) Strauss
Yorktown
R.J
Molly Strauss) Pesek
New Era-Herald
Bennie
Ivie Lee) Eicher
Millard
Wilma) Sonntag
Angeline Sedlmeyer
Angeline
John Haverda
Larry Sedimeyer
John
Larry
Outdoor hunter shoots two bucks from bedroom window
The Brenham Banner Press recounts Ray Doan of Independence who passed on regular hunting only to shoot an eight point buck from his bedroom window and, a day later, another eight point buck from the same rear bedroom window.
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Brenham Banner Press
Texas
Ray Doan
Independence
Ray
Doan
Dean
Shiner Rotary Club Luncheon Recaps Attendance and Speaker
Shiner Rotary met at CASA Fiesta Restaurant on Wednesday November 26 with three absentees. Dick Williford announced football results and Gus Nollkamper was top man. John Miler spoke on Health Services Agency policy and local medical needs while Rev. Nathan Jones announced county representation. Officers for 1976 were proposed by Arthur Kaspar and include Gus Nollkamper as president and Robert Sterling as vice president.
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Thomas Pustka
St. Paul High School
Bernard Pustka
Stell Flowers
Shiner High School
Bennie Harper
Shiner
Harold Johnson
John Miler
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Congress
Health Services Agency
Lavaca County
Nathan Jones
South Texas Health Agency
Arthur Kaspar
Gus Nollkamper
Robert Sterling
Henry “Bootsie” Fietsam
Ray Welhausen
Clyde Otto
David Little
George “Buddy Minear
Jerome Chunda
John Milor
Glenn Leist
Highway Patrol Warns Spectators at Accident Scenes
Lavaca County patrol warns spectators at accident scenes to stay clear as numbers mount and drivers are endangered. An officer narrowly escaped harm at a recent Moulton crash, and onlookers may be questioned and prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
Moulton
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Shiner Hermann Sons
Douglas J. Kubicek
Hilda Hagendorf
Jaromira Kasper
Lockhart
Edmund Pfeil
Robert Dreyer
Gus Seim
Chas. Kram
Trinity Lutheran Home
Leo Wendel
Leona Pakebusch
Westhoff
Erwin Oaken
Nordheim
Junie Mae Muelker
Dwight
Cost
Mary Siegel
Ann Wotipka
Mary Stanek
Houston
Hilda Hanslik
Allen J. Hanslik
Victoria
Mary Jones
Port Lavaca
Marianne Fredericks
Vivian
Mary
Michael Fredericks
College Station
Frank Conley
Mary Conley
Laredo
Albert Havida
Agnes Kocian
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Franklin Billimek of
Otillia Zissa
Selma Taylor
Ike Bell
Della Walker
Sublime
Lissie Walker
Arthur L. Sanders Jr
Molly’s
By Molly Pesek
Knights of Columbus
Ben Kasper
Shiner Msgr. Netardus
Patrick Fidgeon
Adolph Seidenberger
James Hajek
KC Council
Melinda Renken
Diane Hirsch
Legion
Charlie Janota
Shiner Rotary Club
Casa Fiesta
Rotary
Shiner Rotary
Happy Birthday
Don Kaspar
Robert Wagner
Dick Williford
Bill Bradfield
Ann Jane
Highway Patrol
Ford
Boehm Motor Sales
Pickup
the Gazette
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