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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1963
Page
2
The AMA cites that about 40,000 people yearly injure themselves by walking through glass doors and windows. It recommends safety glass, eye level decals, family discussion, and optional safety bars to prevent severe or fatal injuries in glass houses.
Six North Texas 4-H members earned Santa Fe Railway 4-H Club educational awards and attended the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago on December 15. The group includes Joe David Drabek, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Drabek of Crowell and grandson of Mr and Mrs Jos Drabek Sr of Shiner, visiting El Paso for the winter.
Texas voters are reminded by County Tax Assessor-Collector Frances Polasek that the $1.75 poll tax must be paid by January 31, 1964 to be eligible to vote in 1964. Exemptions apply for those aged 60 before 1963 and for certain 21-year-olds. others must obtain exemptions. The tax can be paid by mail with required personal details, and a reduced $1.00 tax applies to some disabled individuals and National Guard members.
Gene Heiman 17 Seguin High senior to year two at Highway Motor Co as parts salesman under Herman Baer. He won second in notebook at San Antonio district contest. Born in Shiner 1946 moved to Seguin that year. Heiman active in Vocational Industrial Club as sergeant at arms. hobbies cars. Plans business college in Houston after graduation. Lives 967 Mill Ave with parents Milton and Mrs Heiman.
Congressman Clark W. Thompson of the 9th Texas district writes to Galveston neighbors wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. He and Libbie plan to stay at home with family and express faith in the country’s destiny for the coming year. A stray line notes the red maple as Texas’ most abundant maple.
Historical note states honey bees were not native to America and were introduced to Florida by the Spaniards in 1763.
Jimmie A. Machart thanks the Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital staff Doctors Dennis and Robert Wagner for care during a recent stay. He praises Reverend Fathers John Hana cek and Alphonse Padalecki and Father Al for Holy Communion and notes friends and relatives for flowers cheer cards and visits. God bless you.
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