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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
6
A church with strong fellowship among members demonstrates the core bond in Christ. United by love, believers support one another, pray, and meet needs, creating a cooperative atmosphere. Lack of fellowship leads to tension and difficulty in winning others to join. PD Adv. ry
Mr and Mrs Charles F Mueller of Yoakum celebrated their golden wedding anniversary October 28 1972 with a dinner and dance at the Firemans Hall in Sweet Home hosted by their children. About 100 guests attended as dancing was provided by Sharon and the Westerners.
Mr and Mrs Ed A Wotipka celebrated their Golden Wedding on Sunday November 12 1972 with Mass at St Josephs Catholic Church Moulton then a reception at the American Legion Hall Flatonia attended by about 150 relatives and friends. Their children and eleven grandchildren joined relatives from Shiner Houston Eagle Cuero Flatonia Hall et al for a noon sausage and stew meal and an afternoon of cakes k ollaches and strudel with coffee and tea. Music by the Ramblers accompanied the celebration.
Sister Lucilla Donnelly administrator of Cuero Community Hospital celebrated her 25 years of religious profession at a 10:00 AM Mass in St. Joseph's Church Yoakum attended by family friends and out-of-town guests including Rev. Peter Higgins Lavern Donnelly and Hugo Brehm. She has served as hospital administrator since February 1971 after leading Burns Hospital and Mercy Hospital Jourdan ton during a career spanning nursing and administration.
Jo Ann Renken of Yoakum and David Muehlstein of Shiner plan marriage at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Yoakum on December 30, 1972. The bride elect attends Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio and is Yoakum High School salutatorian from 1971. The groom is a Shiner High School 1967 graduate, US Navy veteran, now employed at Elo's Grocery and Market in Yoakum.
The Legion Auxiliary Unit 201 met November 28 1972 at 7 30 p m in the Legion Dining Hall with President Mrs Annie Proschko presiding A Memorial Service draped the Charter for three deceased members Mary Hubner Mary Kurtz and Valasta Richter The 293 paid-up members for 1973 were reported The Christmas party planned with the Legion Post on December 12 at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hall was discussed and lunches to be provided The meeting adjourned with a closing prayer.
Wanda Kathleen Roznovsky and Frederick Frank Pulley married at St Peter’s Church Corpus Christi on November 25 1972 with Monsignor Kelly officiating. Addressed future residence Elizabeth New Jersey. Bride’s relatives noted including Roznowsky and Brzozowski families. Christmas party reminder given for December 12 with no December meeting.
Ludwig Janssen of Yoakum celebrated his 94th birthday on November 3 1972 at his daughter Elizabeth Blohm’s home with a turkey dinner and games. Grandson Wayne White filmed the festivities. Numerous relatives from San Antonio Seguin Port Lavaca Victoria Marble Falls and other Texas towns attended. The same notice also reports the engagement of Lillian Diouhy to Steve Fojtik of Moulton with a planned January 13 1973 wedding at St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Moulton.
Willie E Boehm and Annie Wenske Boehm of Ganado celebrated their gold wedding anniversary on October 29 1972. A concelebrated mass at Assumption Catholic Church followed by a 430 p.m barbecue and 6 7 p.m open house drew 425 guests. The couple married October 29 1922 at St Josephs Church Moulton. They have four children 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Mr and Mrs A T Grahmann announce the engagement of their daughter Georgie Mae to Edward James Kusak son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Kusak of Point Comfort. The wedding is planned for January 6 1973 at Queen of Peace Catholic in Sweet Home. Neil Alan Novosad baptized November 26 1972 at St Theresa Church Houston with sponsors Mr and Mrs James Hudson of San Marcos and grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Novosad and Mrs Fridoline Mayer.
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