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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1960
Page
2
Church schedules list Holy Masses Confessions Sunday services and a Christmas program with multiple congregations including S.S. Cyril and Methodius Shiner Brethren United Dr. Martin Luther Shiner Baptist. Personal acknowledgments thank doctors hospital staff visitors and donors for support during illness.
The Council of Catholic Women met in the Parish Gym on Tuesday November 29 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Joe Michna presiding Twenty discussion clubs reported on the text God Gives Help and urged Advent sacrifices and family prayer as candles are lit Mae Hubner noted the KJZT served Communion breakfast to first communicants Alfred Brosch urged attendance at the Church Unity Octave starting January 18 and reported on the CD of A meeting Michna summarized a San Antonio board meeting and a Moulton Deanery session The next meeting is set for January 26 1961.
The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the church on Tuesday November 29 at 3 00 p m. The group discussed the WSCS purpose with a panel including Mrs Don Kaspar and members Mrs Marvin Hull and Mrs Gus Wolters. President Mrs Glade Welhausen led the business session and the group voted to send the Veterans Day collection to the Endowment Fund of Retired Ministers. There will be no December meeting.
The St Ludmila Academy Class of 1950 held its first reunion on Sunday at the Shiner Dine Inn. A noon chicken luncheon featured a centerpiece of the class flower with ivy and red tapers. Members from Clute, Bryan, San Antonio, Victoria, Hallettsville and Shiner attended. Awards were given for longest marriage, shortest marriage, most children and farthest travel. The group planned to meet again in two years in summer. In memory of Robert E Moore, who died December 12, 1957, a memorial poem was read by Elvie Moore and daughters.
The high school held a Thanksgiving assembly where Rev. Father Sigismund Wojciechowski shared experiences from a concentration camp detailing Gestapo brutality and survival, ending with his journey to the United States. The Shiner Student Council met to review minutes, reports, and Christmas planning, selecting pins and planning further student input. Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Effenberger visited the Berckenhoff home nearby.
The PTA meets Thursday night December 8 at 7 30 in the Cafeteria for a Christmas program. Rev John Gilbert speaks on Material Values. Larry Kemp leads carols. Mrs Arthur Ward is pianist. Attendees may bring sandwiches or sweets. keep sake plates offered for sale.
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