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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
3
A brief report from Waco notes limited success in venison processing efforts. Despite enthusiastic efforts, hunters and suppliers faced low yields and logistical hurdles. Local officials urged patience as crews work to stabilize supply chains and improve processing capacity.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department notes that many people would skip even choice beef if the meat fails to meet standards.
The department advises field dressing and skinning deer promptly after harvest to drain and cool the meat and reduce wild taste. Use a game bag, hang in a ventilated shady place, and refrigerate in hot weather. Preserve evidence of sex by leaving the head attached on each carcass.
COLLEGE STATION December 18 A Texas A&M Extension home management specialist urges holiday safety tips. Use sturdy ladders for decorating and flameproof, lead free decorations. Keep trees watered and away from heat sources, unplug lights at night, and choose UL sealed extension cords to cut home accident risks.
Victor Remmers 55 died December 4 1967 after long illness in Kenedy. Requiem Mass December 13 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church with burial in City Cemetery. Survived by wife Agnes and three sons Victor Jr Dennis Wayne Louis Edward all of Kenedy among siblings and other relatives.
Army Private Edward J. Filip, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar J Filip Route 3 Shiner, finished nine weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Polk Louisiana on December 8. His final week focused on guerrilla warfare with five days under simulated Vietnam conditions and raids on enemy villages. He learned to remove booby traps, set ambushes, and avoid enemy ambushes along with small unit tactics map reading land mine warfare communications and firing the M 14 rifle M 60 machine gun and 3 5 inch rocket launcher. He is on leave visiting family.
The Christmas Crib originates in Greccio Italy where St Francis of Assisi built a live scene of Bethlehem to convey Christmas meaning. The practice spread from churches to palaces and homes and today Italian families take pride in preparing their cribs.
Practical ideas for festive wrapping and favors. Create a sleigh effect by taping two large candy canes under cookies boxed in white tissue. Make felt snowmen for small parcels with ribbon arms and wrap favors in tiny boxes on a green foam circle. A pencil end forms a small tree centerpiece.
The Viking era tale tells of Jul Tomten a white whiskered elf living in stables who cared for earth and animals and later, as Vikings converted to Christianity, became the gift giver akin to Santa. Children left porridge as exchange for gifts from the elf. Travelers spread the legend as a busy cheerful helper in Santa's workshop.
Readers are advised on festive greenery for home decor noting spruce pine hemlock yew and abor vitae as durable options. Broadleaf evergreens like laurel and boxwood are best kept in water to prevent wilting and can be used in wreath making with holly balsam or yew.
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