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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

7

Engagement Noted Between Packard and Gray of Moscow

Mrs. Gail Lynn Packard and Mr. Earl Gray announce their engagement in Moscow Idaho. Packard is a Idaho State Bank secretary. Gray serves in the U S Navy in California. Both are 1968 Moscow High School graduates. No wedding date set. Sunday December 15 1968 Mrs Joe Schindler celebrated her 75th birthday.

William Packard Moscow Idaho Gail Lynn Earl Gray Miss Packard Idaho State Bank Gray U.S. Navy California Moscow High School Aimee Tenberg) Sommerlatte Corpus Christi Shiner Joe Schindler

Methodist Youth Fellowship Christmas Caroling Party

Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship held their annual Christmas caroling party on Sunday December 8 at 6 30 p m in Shiner. The event featured a dinner of baked turkey dressing sausage beef and pork with sides, plus refreshments later. About forty members guests and sponsors attended as the group visited many homes singing carols before returning for cookies punch and chips.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Methodist Fellow Victor Alvin Schindler Henry Schindler Darrell Jimmie Stroud Sean Houston Dan Blocker Bulverde Fellowship Hall M.Y.F Dan Kaspar

Peach Creek Philosopher’s Odd Solution To World Problems

A letter from J A on Route 3 Shi ner proposes a playful system for solving issues by reversing methods. He cites an editor’s article about highway speed limits, then suggests matching policy shifts to problems such as schooling, budgets, crime, and obesity, ending with a jab about humor.

Peach Creek Johnson Grass Route 3 Shiner

Personal Shower Honors Betty Jean Kocian

Betty Jean Kocian bride elect of Michael Miculka was feted at a personal shower Monday December 16 at 7 30 p m in Mrs Arnold Mueller s home. Christmas decor and a tree framed the event as games yielded prizes for Mrs Adolph Migl Jr and Mrs Rubye Miculka. Guests enjoyed chicken salad sandwiches strudel pickles nuts punch and coffee. Hostesses were Mrs Arnold Mueller Mrs Paul Patek and Miss Rosalie and Margie Patek. The gift to the honoree was a blue shorty gown trimmed in ecru lace.

Betty Jean Kocian Michael Miculka Arnold Mueller Adolph Migl Jr Rubye Miculka Paul Patek Rosalie Margie Patek Ecru

Dinner Honorees Elson Roy Schreiber Jr and David Schreiber

Dinner honored Elson Roy Schreiber Jr on leave and David Schreiber recently returned from six months with the Reserves at the Johnnie Vancura home. Guests included Elmer Gregor Baytown Werner Selzer Herman Schreiber Ernet Zappe Margaret Haslbeck Caroline Schreiber and others. Additional visitors P A Wendtland Victoria and Mladenka family joined relatives nearby.

Elson Roy Schreiber Jr David Schreiber Johnnie Vancura Glen Elmer Gregor Baytown Werner Selzer Herman Schreiber Elson Roy Schreiber Ernest Zappe Margaret Haslbeck Frank Tasler Caroline Schreiber

Card of Thanks for Fred Fishbeck

The family expresses deep gratitude for support during Fred Fishbeck's prolonged illness and at his death. Special thanks to Drs Wagner and nursing staff, Pastor Dalton and Eilers, those who brought food, floral tributes, and memorial donations.

Fred Fishbeck Drs. Wagners Wagner Memorial Hospital Dalton Eilers

Christmas Tea Hosted by Rev and Mrs Talk

The Rev. and Mrs. Gordon Talk hosted a Christmas tea at the Methodist Parsonage on Sunday December 15 1968 from four to six in the afternoon. A nativity scene decorated table welcomed guests with candles and holiday arrangements throughout the home. The den featured a uniquely adorned Christmas tree as the centerpiece while the refreshment area displayed holiday treats and a wreath mold with strawberries. Mrs Edward Kasper served fruit punch and Mrs Elton Zander led the coffee service with others assisting.

Gordon Talk Methodist Parsonage Talk Edward Kasper Elton Zander Otto Turek Don Zander Tark

Baptism Held for Pamela Gayle Stowers in Houston

Infant Pamela Gayle Stowers daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Stowers Jr Houston received Holy Baptism on Sunday December 8 1968 at Saint Francis Cabrini Catholic Church Houston The Rev T J Colner officiated Sponsors were Mr and Mrs George Svatek of Houston the baby’s uncle and aunt

Pamela Gayle Stowers George W. Stowers Jr Houston Saint Francis Cabrini Catholic Church T. J. Colner George Svatek

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