Yale Wesley Class Christmas Party Bright with Hospitality
The Wesley Bible Class held its annual Christmas gathering at the Elton Zander home. Hosts Mrs. Zander, Mrs. Littlefield, Mrs. Herder, and Mrs. Gilbert arranged a festive scene with a lit tree and poinsettias. Betsy Ross led a Bible and Hymn quiz while Mabel Merrem performed a Christmas legend. Guests enjoyed Christmas cookies and hot coffee. John Kattmann and 2nd Lt. Thomas See planned visits for the holidays. Supt. J. J. Rohan and daughters visited Bennie Eicher’s home in LaVernia.
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Wesley Bible Class
Elton Zander
Turing
Mabel Merrem
John Kattmann
Lubbock
Thomas See
Georgia
Ethel See
Shiner Student Council Plans Pins and Christmas Drive
The Shiner High School Student Council met December 12 in the library with President Calvin Bruns presiding. Minutes were approved, committees reported, and plans laid for pin orders and a Good Will Drive collecting food and clothing for needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Grossman
Shiner
Calvin Bruns
Telva Boehm
Mildred Welhausen
John C. Gilbert
Methodist Church
Andrea Klekar
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Anton Bek
Shiner High School
Blackbird
Deep
Spoetzl Brewery Christmas Party Highlights and Thanks
Cecelie Spoetzl hosted a turkey supper for brewery employees and families at Legion Park dining room on December 20. Arnold Mueller received a wrist watch for 25 years of service. Employees and children got gifts, and Mrs. Cecelie wished a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelie Spoetzl
Legion Park
Arnold Mueller
Cecelie
Engagement announced for Evelyn Syamken and Edward Kruse
Mr and Mrs John Syamken of Shiner announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn Syamken of San Antonio to Edward Kruse of Pleasanton son of Mrs John Kruse and the late Mr Kruse The wedding is planned for Saturday January 14 1961 at 2 00 pm in the S S Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church Shiner The notice also lists S Sgt Bennie A Baros a postal clerk in Labrador spending furlough in Yoakum with his wife and three children and preparing to end a 10 year enlistment Also mentioned are Christmas plans of Mrs Ella McComas and visits by Mr and Mrs Allen Esse of San Angelo and Mr and Mrs John Chupick of Temple to Yoakum and Shiner The WAKE ME WHEN ITS OVER feature is noted for Palace Theatre listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Syamken
Shiner
Evelyn Syamken
San Antonio
Edward Kruse
Pleasanton
John Kruse
Mr. Kruse
S. S. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
Bennie A. Baros
Air Force
Gosse Bay
Labrador
Clark Street
Yoakum
Baros
C. R. Baros
H. W. Leissner
Ella McComas
C. C. Welhausen
Allen Esse
San Angelo
John Chupick
Temple
Lee Sedlmeyer
Palace Theatre
Pack 231 Christmas Party Held at Lutheran Hall
Pack 231 enjoyed a Christmas party on Saturday night December 17 at 7 30 in the Lutheran Social Hall. Rev John Gilbert opened the meeting and Robert Maeker led a flag ceremony with all Cubs participating. Den No 1 performed a skit Stiff Neck and shared part of the Christmas story as the group sang Silent Night. New Cubs Ronald Nellkamper and Royce Frederick joined Den No 4, and Mrs J Jack Cloutier accompanied carols at the piano. Exhibits by Dens 1 and 4 showcased November and December works. Each Den 1 Cub gave a gift to mother and dad. Next pack meeting January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pack 231
John Gilbert
Robert Maeker
den No
J. Jack Cloutier
Ronald Nellkamper
Royce Frederick
Cubs
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Shiner Gazette
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Shiner Gazelle Telephone LY
Lee J. Sedlmeyer
Yale Party
Wesley
Betsy Ross
E. A. Ross
J. J. Rohan
lLaVernia
Bennie Eicher
Merry Christmas
Dudley Hoskins
On-The-Square
Gonzales
S.H.S. News
Roy Montgomery
Houston
Craddock Dyson
el Campo
O. A. Brieger
Fred
Edwin Schaefer
Cuero
Louis Trautwein
Otto Urban
The
Valley
Albert Urban
Adolph Vana
Ludvig Zahn
Spoetzl Brewery
E. Montgomery Smith Jr
Don Schroeder
Shreveport
Rice University
Ruth McCombs
Dallas
E. Montgomery Smith
Robert and
John Dennis Wagner
John Hanacek
Sigismund Wojciechowski
Louis Wagner
Dr. Wagner Memorial Hospital
Dennis Wagner
Walter
Sally
Paul
Westinghouse
Robert
den No. 1
den No. 4
Den
Ys Ct
Albrecht Jewelry CO
W. Grand Avenue
Yoakum, Texas
Jergen
Morton’s
Gladiola
Ries
Patek’s Market
Patek’s Grocery & Market
Hamburger
Mrs. Tucker
Libby
de Lea
Maryland Club
Coca-Cola
Hunt
Maxwell House
Folger’s
Mrs
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