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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1966
Page
8
Readers learn the Golden Rule across seven religions and receive tied questions on social security. The column gives concrete answers about wife benefits at 62 or widows at 60, retirement income effects, earning impact, and how to obtain earnings quarters via Form 7004 sent to Social Security Question Box Victoria Texas.
The Texas Safety Association advises making costumes fireproof with a mix of nine ounces borax and four ounces boric acid in one gallon hot water. Saturate fabric and hang to dry. Repeat after each washing and ensure Santa's whiskers are treated.
Early Christians valued Easter most and disputed Nativity dates. By the Fourth Century Pope Julius I established December 25 as Christmas, standardizing the date.
Paul C. Boethel completes a four part Lavaca County history volume On The Headwaters of The Lavaca and The Navidad due February 1967. It includes biographical sketches of settlers the Mims Clan and Sarah Creath, Civil War military records, life stories of Whitfield and Owens Dodd, Reconstruction era figures, and postwar families like the Wests and Culpeppers.
The AMA warns that winter sunburn can occur on exposed face and neck during skiing due to ultraviolet radiation, reflection from snow, and thinner atmospheric filtering at altitude. Protective clothing and frequent sunscreen with benzophenones or PABA and physical blockers like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide are advised, as perspiration and falls remove protection. Experienced skiers know to guard against burning, especially newcomers.
St Paul girls basketball release lists upcoming games: Dec 29 varsity vs Exes at 6 30, Jan 3 Shiner vs Yoakum at 4 15, Jan 12 Shiner vs Sheridan, Jan 19 Shiner vs Sheridan 4 15 A only, Jan 25 Shiner vs Devereux at 7 30 A only, Feb 12 Shiner vs Halletts ville at 1 30, Feb 20 Shiner vs Yoakum at 4 15, Feb 26 tournament here starting about 10 30 a m.
Classified advertising rates listed for first insertion and subsequent insertions per word with minimum charges. Display ads in classifieds at a rate per column inch. Telephone submissions accepted but advertiser bears error responsibility. the paper limits liability to one incorrect insertion and requests prompt notice of errors.
A Social Security representative from Victoria Texas will meet residents at Shiner City Hall at 9 am Friday December 23 1966 to help file retirement survivor disability or medicare claims and answer program questions. He will provide information on medical insurance and how benefits are paid and can supply the Medical Insurance Handbook free of charge.
The Shiner Volunteer Fire Department announces its New Year’s Eve dance at Legion Park on December 31. Joe Patek and His Orchestra will provide music with free tables available and tickets on sale Saturday. Donations or ticket purchases can be arranged by fire department members.
The Hallettsville Reading Club invites the public to an A Christmas Tour event on Friday December 16. Four homes open 2:30 to 4:30 p m and 7 to 9 p m featuring seasonal decor. Homes listed include those of Mrs Francis Mikulenko Mrs Erwin Bucek Mrs Julius Bucek and Mrs Paul Boethel. Tickets cost 1 00 and are available from any Reading Club member or at the New Era Herald Office.
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