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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1964
Page
11
Advice to parents and youngsters on bicycle safety stresses practice of traffic rules, proper equipment, daytime riding, lighting, visibility, riding single file, and avoiding riding near traffic while highlighting dangers of hitching rides with vehicles and stunts. Encourages using baskets, proper parking, and riding responsibly as fun.
Austin Texas motorists are urged by the Texas Safety Association to winterize cars for holiday travel. Have winter safety features ready and keep chains in the trunk to avoid trouble on the road.
Centerpiece uses several cut poinsettia blooms and greens arranged in a shallow bowl. Decor accents include ringing the bases of Christmas candles with holly and greens. For a holiday meal, place a wreath on the back of each chair with place cards attached atop the wreaths.
The holiday season disrupts regular eating and can give children tummy aches from sweets. Prepare a variety of tasty sandwiches near the treats and add fruit for balance and healthy options.
The article notes about 45 million commercially grown Christmas trees were sold in the United States last holiday season. It excludes small local sellers and individuals who cut their own, highlighting widespread demand.
Funeral services for Charles Joseph Polasek Sr of Poth were held December 9 1964 at Vinyard Funeral Home with Requiem Mass at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He died December 7 in Floresville at 6:00 am aged 69 years 10 months 12 days. Also noted Ezra L McMurrey 68 former Yoakum Victoria resident killed December 7 1964 in a Dallas traffic accident while on his way to work. He had been a school safety patrolman for about three years and was a railroad engineer with Southern Pacific.
Mrs. Fritz Warmuth dies at 72 in Cuero nursing home after long illness. Survivors include husband Fritz Warmuth of Yorktown, and several siblings and in laws. Funeral services held December 3 at Lamprecht Chapel with burial in Westside Cemetery. pallbearers named.
Austin Texas warning from the Texas Safety Association explains a driver's license can be suspended if traffic laws are broken. It urges safe driving to protect the privilege and life.
A traditional Mexican holiday custom uses a clay jug pinata filled with fruit candy pesos and small gifts. It is hung from the ceiling and children, blindfolded, swing a stick to smash the jug and release the treats.
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