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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

5

Peach Creek Philosopher Warns Ike On Gadgets For Farms

The Peach Creek Philosopher on Rt. 3 Johnson grass farm advises Ike not to rely on gadgets or a fancy tractor to erase farm labor. He writes Dear editor with farmer solidarity, noting gifts to the President for his Gettysburg farm and describing a tractor with many features including a radio.

Ike Peach Creek Johnson Grass Farm Rt. 3 Shiner United States Eisenhower Gettysburg White House

Gadgets on tractors and farming work

A letter argues gadgets on tractors cannot replace labor or the need for skill. The writer jokes about remote control plows and consumer devices while praising fishing over farming chores. He cautions readers against being swayed by dealer gimmicks and urges practical farming effort. Kingsville visitors are noted.

Sion Ike

Miss Garcia and Philip Nieto Wed in Shiner Catholic Church

Miss Lydia Garcia and Philip Nieto pledged their marriage vows at Sts Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Shiner. The ceremony featured a lace gown with a lavender orchid bouquet and a reception at Legion Park followed by a dance. The couple plans to reside in Moulton where the groom works.

Lydia Garcia Victor Garcia Shiner Philip Nieto Josefa Nieto Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Thomas J. Collins Refugio Garcia Yoakum Lupe Rodriguez Luling Gilberto Gerrero Petra Sato Cost Mary Delia Canales Elodia Hernandez New Braunfels Genoveva Barera Hallettsville Domingo Garcia Ruben Vera Henry Hernandez Maximo de Rosa Evangelina Moreno Edinburg Goebel Velasquez Flatonia Legion Park Shiner Legion Dario Perez Orchestra of Victoria Fritz Heinsohn Moulton Jalufka

Sodality Elects Leaders and Plans Holiday Activities at St. Ludmila's

St Ludmila Academy Sodality members elect Edith Korenek prefect Theresa Jane Matula vice prefect and Geraldine Pulkrabek secretary. They hold a Novena for the Immaculate Conception and plan a February Youth Rally with Shiner Sodality hosting. Members will donate food for a needy family during Christmas and observe a December 5 6 7 tridium. Reporter Mary Jane Kalina.

St. Ludmila’s Academy Sodality Edith Korenek Theresa Jane Matula Geradline Pulkrabek Matt Pustka Benedict Netardus Holy Father Shiner Sodality Pat Walla Rose Anthony Kubecka Betty Ann Wesselsky Philip Mladenka Mary Jane Kalina

Mr and Mrs Martin Miller Visit Friends in Houston

Mr and Mrs Martin Miller and their daughter from Houston were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hughs. The item notes holiday greetings and references saving bonds as gifts, with a mention of a Treasury Gift folder available at banks.

Shiner Gazette Lee J. Sedlmeyer Ella E. Lane Shiner Tex Congress Martin Miller Houston Thomas Hughs U. S Treasury

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