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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

4

Mrs. John C. Mikes Rites Scheduled in Shiner

Marie C. Mikes 86 years 10 months 4 days old died December 6 1961 at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital. Funeral from Buffington Funeral Home Shiner December 7 at 10:15 AM to Shiner Catholic Church Requiem Mass 10:30 AM Rosary December 6 7:30 PM Interment Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Mrs E A Schmidt visits Mathis after Thanksgiving with sister Miss Mayme Merseburger.

John Marie C.) Mikes Leo Bartel Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Buffington Funeral Home Shiner Shiner Catholic Church Shiner Catholic U.S.C.W Men of the Church Shiner Brethren Church H. E. Beseda Willie Schneider Nordheim Walter Seifert Seifert William Zappe Beatrice Zappe Joe Huebner Yorktown Memorial Hospital

Chuck Seifert Wins In Bowling

Chuck Seifert of Oakdale California youngest finalist at 21 won the Central Valley All-Star bowling eliminations after 64 players. He claimed victory with ten straight games and will compete in a January tournament in Miami Florida. Relatives received a clipping about his success.

Chuck Seifert Oakdale Calif Seifert Miami Fla

Hallsville Livestock Auction Shows Broad Price Ranges

The Hallsville Livestock Commission sale lists 1375 cattle 290 hogs and 40 sheep with varied prices across categories. Calves and stockers command top values while cows hogs and sheep show broader below cost ranges and multiple weight classes. Obituary notices thank local supporters for Mrs Alfred Koehler and Mrs Anton Stang with thanks to caregivers and community members.

Hallettsville Livestock Commission Company

Council of Catholic Women Meet November 30

The local Council of Catholic Women gathered November 30 at Mrs. J. M. Wagner's home with numerous representatives and Vice President Sadie Havel presiding. Reports covered Youth Spiritual Development Social Action and more. a December garment drive was requested to aid the Corporal Works of Mercy.

Catholic Women J. M. Wagner Sadie Havel Wagner Joe Michna Youth Spiritual Development Social Action Parent-Teacher Club St. Elizabeth’s Society KJZT C.D. of A Altar Society Christian Mothers Gonzales Alfred Brosch C.C.W Laddie Struka O. A. Kosler Council of Women the Methodist Church Austin John Gilbert Arthur Kaspar Don Kaspar Marvin Null Elton Zander Mayme Merseburger Theo Rogge Shiner Chamber of Commerce

Funeral Services Held Saturday For Milford Mercer

Milford Mercer 91 died November 30 1961 at Holmes Memorial Hospital Gonzales. Last rites were at Seydler Funeral Home with Rev. Claude F O Neall officiating and burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery. He leaves four sons two daughters 16 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren plus a brother. Honorary pallbearers include local bank officers and directors.

Seydler Gonzales Milford Mercer Holmes Memorial Hospital Claude F. O’neall Baptist Church Waelder Odd Fellows Mr. Mercer Rapides Parish Booka Mary Weatherford Mercer Alabama Alice Fair Miears The Odd Fellows Lodge Raymond Joe Richard Clifton Mercer W. P Alta) Guckian Corpus Christi

Rites Held for Mrs. Lem Guthrie at Wheeler Texas

Mrs. Lem Guthrie 87 died after midnight October 31 en route to Altus hospital following a brief illness. She lived in Tipton with daughter Lilly Edmondson and had earlier stayed with L. H. Dirickson. Funeral 2:30 p.m. November 2 at First Baptist Wheeler with Kirk Funeral Home. burial Wheeler beside husband who died 1957. Survivors include three daughters, one son, four grandchildren, five sisters.

Lem Guthrie Altus Oklahoma Tipton Okla Lilly Edmondson L. H. Dirickson First Baptist Church Wheeler Texas Kirk Funeral Home Lena Buessing Guthrie Lavaca County Charles Buessing Lavaca Guthrie Methodist Church Lemmie Day Matador Lamar Guthrie Hollis Ohio Fou Frieda Richter Shiner Minnie Ludwig Witting Hattie Schornack New Orleans Joe Smith Yoakum

Thomas S. Kercho Funeral Conducted

Funeral services for Thomas Steve Kercho 69 were held in Shiner on November 29 1961 with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. He died November 27 at his Seguin area home after nine years as a Seguin resident and a retired farmer. He was a World War I U S veteran born in Czechoslovakia with last rites at SS Cyril and Methodius Church. Rosary was recited in Seguin. Survivors include widow Agnes Kercho Seguin two sons Edwin Seguin Alfred Fort Worth a daughter Mrs Charles Patek Seguin and nine grandchildren.

Thomas Steve Kercho Shiner Shiner Catholic Mr. Kercho Seguin U. S Czecho Slovakia SS. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Goetz Chapel Agnes Kercho Edwin Kercho Alfred Kercho Fort Worth Charles Patek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shiner Gasette Telephone LY Lee J. Sedlmeyer Congress John C. Mikes E. A. Schmidt Mathis H. B. Gee D.C E. Gonzales St DR. Martin Luther Church Stock Market Report Alfred Koehler Youens Weimar Scott and White Temple Charles and Josephine Kasper Selma and Emil Kuck Alice and Otto Remmers Anton Stang Charles Patek, Jr Frank Petry Joe H. Kouba Charles Frazer Barbara Council of Catholic Women J. S. Archer Glenn Wagener Houston Clara Wolters Schulenburg Arno Wagener San Antonio Breer Lobelfeed Spoetzl Brewery Shiner, Texas Thomas S. Kercho Runa Rexall America Shiner Drug CO FORD Falcons Thunderbirds Gord Motor Company Ford Falcon Fairlane
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