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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1962

Page

10

Christmas Spirit On A Johnson Grass Farm

Dear editor: every year people say Christmas is here again and cards arrive early. A prominent man notes 75 two Christmas cards. I like Christmas and am in favor of giving and receiving gifts, with a joke about Congress and kinfolks. Merry Christmas, Mr. Sedlmeyer. Yours faithfully, J.A.

Peach Creek Johnson Grass Rt. 3 Shiner Congress Washington Johnson

Pesek Golden Wedding Renewal Recalls Early 1900s Union

Mr and Mrs Tom Pesek observed their golden wedding anniversary on November 25 1962 at St Matthew’s Catholic Church Jourdan ton. Close family members including six granddaughters twelve children and members of the original wedding party attended the High Mass and renewal of vows with Rev Father Benes officiating.

Lillie Kallus Wied Tom Pesek St. Mary’s St. Ludmila’s Father Benes Jourdanton St. Matthew’s Catholic Church

Pesek Jaresh wedding anniversary vividly noted

Tennie Kahanek and Adolf Pesek celebrated a wedding anniversary with a lavish ceremony and family gathering at St Matthew's Parish Hall. Guests included A J Kallus of Wied and many Pesek relatives from across several towns. A golden rosary and family tree booklets were exchanged as keepsakes.

Tennie Kahanek Tennie Jaresh Adolf Pesek John Pesek Elizabeth Kallus Rud. Migl Janie Jaresh Leo Hubner Bohdanka Kallus Chas. Pesek Tom Migl Tom Prasek St. Matthew’s Pesek A. J. Kallus Wied G. J. Janak Agnes Pesek John Urbish Joe Hermes St. Mary’s John Zvesper la Grange J. T. Parma Cameron Luke Janak Frank Pesek Kahanek Sweet Home Ss. J. Janak George Kallus Billy Litzmann Frankie Netardus Hallettsville Jerry Fabian

The Taxpayer Prayer at the 1040 Altar

A humorous tax homage parodies the annual income filing on Form 1040. The piece lampooning government tax appetite ends with a weather complaint noting fewer weather complaints when the government does not regulate it.

Bureau of Internal Revenue

Referendum Returns from Lavaca County Cotton and Peanut Quotas

Lavaca County ASCS records show December 11 1962 cotton and peanut referendum results. Cotton Marketing Quotas 126 for 62 against. Peanut Marketing Quotas 19 for 10 against. Earlier data note social security coverage for seniors rising from 6 percent in 1941 to 52 8 percent in 1961.

Lavaca County ASCS

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Merry Christmas Mr. Sedlmeyer J.A Shiner Compress & Wise. Co Shiner, Texas Aleside Bethlehem Shiner Motor Sales P. R. Otto & Sons Phone LY 4 Agnes Kallus Joe Pesek Joe Prasek Janie Pribyl Janie Jakubik Philip Kallus R. W. Williams John Dennis Wagner Robert J. Wagner A. A. Darilek A. A. Darilek, JR the Gazette Basil A. Blaine Yoakum, Texas Lavaca Co Yuletide Mrs Fred Berckenhoff Jennings B. Cook Flatonia Texas Bill Siegel
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