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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

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Last Rites Held In Shiner For Steve R. Polasek

Funeral services for Steve Robert Polasek of Route 3 Shiner were held December 21 1961 at Buf fington Funeral Home and Shiner Catholic Church with Requiem Mass. Burial was in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. He died December 18 1961 at Point Comfort aged 57 survived by wife Elsie Polasek four daughters a son in law mother brothers sisters and four grandchildren.

Steve Robert Polasek Route 3 Shiner Buffington Shiner Catholic Church Fateher Sigismund Wojciechowski Shiner Catholic Cemetery Floyd and Laddie Siegel Floyd Heiman Houston Edgar Pol John Agnes Pavlica) Polasek Elsie Hafernik Taylor Sugarland Abercrombie Ranch Dilworth Mission Church Elsie Polasek Andrew Sidonia) Lubyinesky Frank Evelyn) Valenta Doris Maria Polasek Geo Dorothy Mae) Herschap Point Comfort Agnes Polasek Janea Johnny Polasek Richmond Sigmund Polasek Joe Emily) Heimann Aug Agnes) Siegel W. L Frances) Carleton Stafford Shirley Linda Herschap Lois Jane Michael Valenta John Polasek

Lads Hajek Die In Early Texas House Fire

Robert Wayne Hajek age 5 and Harvey Gene Hajek age 2 half died in a Sunday night blaze that destroyed their Early Texas home. Joyce Hajek mother and neighbor Mrs Jewell Holland were treated for injuries. Funeral services were held in Yoakum with burial in St. Marys Cemetery.

Robert Wayne Hajek Harvey Gene Hajek Henry Hajek Jr Route 4 Brownwood Texas Joyce Hajek Jewell Holland

Last Rites Held For Mrs. Oscar Hoerig

Mrs. Oscar Hoerig died December 20 1961 at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital aged 74 years 10 months 26 days. Services were held February 21 at United Dr. Martin Luther Church with Rev. Edwin J. Oehlke officiating. Burial followed in Shiner City Cemetery.

Oscar Hoerig Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Buffington Funeral Home Shiner United Dr. Martin Luther Church Edwin J. Oehlke Shiner City Cemetery Robert Schimdt Oscar Leroy Henry Weber Herbert Meyer Ray Hoerig Hoerig Minnie Byer Hallettsville Lavaca County Frank Annie Baass Byer Walter Weber Walter Emily) Weber Alfred Hoerig Yoakum Fort Worth Fred Annie) Walter Cuero Joe Emilie) Bena Victoria Ford. Guettner of Alfred Byer Herman Meyer Oswald Podsim

Last Rites Held for Joe J. Morris of Victoria

Last rites were conducted for Joe J. Morris of Victoria at Kubena Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Henry O. Rolf and other clergy. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery. Morris, 76, died December 18 at the Nur sery home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Raab. He is survived by a son Frank ie J. Morris and four daughters, plus 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services at the KJZT chapel followed by parishioners.

Joe J. Morris Victoria Kubena Sacred Heart Catholic Church Henry O. Rolf Alois J. Morkovsky G. Kuratko St. Mary’s Catholic Morris Otto Raab St. Mary’s Filomena Rubena Wied Frankie J. Morris Otto Victoria) Raab Nursery Charles Margaret) Schilhach el Campo Louis Agnes) Wagner Sweet Home Robert Josephine) Anders Shiner Louis Roeder John Roeder Bill Frank Roeder Henry Bolech Jaro Picha Taft Charles Velek

Deer Kills First Deer at Wolters Ranch Near Three Rivers

Greg Griffin killed his first deer an eight point on Saturday December 16 at the Wolters Ranch near Three Rivers.

Greg Griffin Wolters Three Rivers

Ras Moore Rites Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Ras Moore of Rt. 2 Shiner were held Tuesday December 26 1961 at 3 00 p m at Holy Cross Lutheran Church Yoakum. Burial followed in Shiner City Cemetery. Moore aged 48 years 6 months 16 days died December 25 1961 at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital.

Ras Moore Rt. 2 Shiner Holy Cross Lutheran Church Yoakum Shiner City Moore Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Buffington Chapel D. I. Dalton John Schedler

An Evening of New Babies in Texas Births

Leroy Beyer and wife of Houston welcome daughter Diane Marie born December 14 at Heights Hospital weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim Machart and Mr and Mrs Anton Beyer Sr celebrate their family milestone. Lonnie McNutt and wife of Muldoon announce daughter born December 13 at Youens Hospital Weimar weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces. Ernest Hajek and wife of San Antonio welcome son born December 24 at Frank Wagner Memorial weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Edgar Winkenwerder and wife of Shiner announce daughter born December 20 at Frank Wagner Memorial weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces.

Leroy Beyer Houston Heights Hospital Diane Marie Jim Machart Anton Beyer Sr Lonnie McNutt Muldoon Youens Hospital Weimar Shirley Ann Ernest Hajek San Antonio Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Edgar Winkenwerder Shiner

Livestock Auction Report From Hallettsville Auction

Hallettsville Livestock Commission sold 770 cattle 258 hogs and 10 sheep plus 8 goats. Calves Good and Choice 24 27.20 Commercial 22 24 Utility 20 22 Culls 20 down Stocker calves 24 31 stocker heifers 24 29 stocker yearlings 22 25 heavy bulls 18 21 light bulls 16 18 Cows good heavy 15 18.20 cutter cows 13 15 canner cows 13 down Cow and calf pairs good 180 235 medium 150 180 hogs good and choice 18 20 19 20 heavy 17 50 18 20 light 17 18 feeders 14 17 pigs 3 00 10. Lambs 10 15 ewes 4 8 bucks 4 8 pairs 3 00 10 00.

Hallettsville Livestock Commission

Death notices: Rudolph M. Gloor, 49, Riverside

Rudolph M. Gloor died December 16 1961 after a long illness. Funeral services were held December 19 in Riverside California with burial there. Survived by wife Linda, a stepson, father John Gloor of Cherokee and sister Mrs Ade ...

Riverside Calif California Rudolph M. Gloor Gruenau Shiner John Gloor Cherokee Caroline Hassert Gloor Nepal C. E. Scheffel Weldon School Ella Alex Henry Alex Yorktown Delton Betty Ann Lamesa Linda Holub Corpus Christi Kaiser Steel Corporation Ade

Firemen's Dance for Shiner Volunteer Fire Department

The Shiner Volunteer Fire Department invites all to its New Year’s Eve dance at Legion Park on Sunday December 31. Music by Joe Patek and His Orchestra. Tickets $1.00 on sale Saturday December 16. Donations welcome at First National Bank.

Shiner Volunteer Fire Department Legion Park Joe Patek Shiner First National Bank

Funeral held for Mrs G C Friedrichs Nordheim

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m from Mollenhauer Funeral chapel for Mrs G C Friedrichs 81 of Nordheim who died Sunday in Karnes County hospital Interment was in Nordheim cemetery Rev Martin Baron of St Paul Lutheran Church Nordheim officiated Pallbearers included Roosevelt Albrecht Raymond Dierksen Gilbert Mueller Gus Pfenninger and Herman Haverkost She was born Lydia Pfenninger October 19 1880 and married Gottlieb C Friedrichs April 25 1901 The couple lived in Weesatche before moving to Nordheim in 1913 Survivors include two daughters Lydia Teiwe s and Evelyn Osburn a granddaughter and a great grandson four sisters and two brothers with a son Victor predeceased her in 1930

Nordheim Mollenhauer G. C. Friedrichs Karnes County Hospital Martin Baron St. Paul Lutheran Church of Roosevelt Albrecht Raymond Dierksen Gilbert Mueller Gus Henry Pfenninger Herman Haverkost Gottlieb C. Friedrichs Lydia C. Pfenninger Brenham H. J. Pfenninger Christiana Gollmer Arneckeville Weesatche St. Paul Lutheran Church Willie Lydia) Teiwes Dan Evelyn) Osburn C. B Annie) Arnecke C. R Betty) Albrecht Goliad Dora Pfenninger M. A Pauline) Ritzen Fontenelle Nebraska J. C. Pfenninger Shiner Ed Pfenninger Victor

Hospital Patients List From This Week

Dated hospital roster lists patients admitted this week including Walter Schmidt Mrs Walter Lenz Anton Hodanek Mrs John Kloesel Mrs Caroline Valenta Edwin Wolters Earl Heinsohn William Gene Mueller Valentine Chilek Otto Fisseler Frank Olbrich Shiner Alvin Lowry Gonzales Ernest McArthur Houston Marvin Zatopek Moulton Joe Novak Yoakum Mrs Ernest Hajek and baby boy San Antonio Colored Unit Leela Milton Shiner. Dismissed patients are Frank Simper Jim Falt Charles Chovanetz Mrs Edgar Winkenwerder and baby girl Mrs August Madala and baby girl Frank Dusek Albert Kubecka.

Walter Schmidt Walter Lenz Anton Hodanek John Kloesel Caroline Valenta Edwin Wolters Earl Heinsohn William Gene Mueller Valentine Chilek Otto Fisseler Frank Olbrich Shiner Alvin Lowry Gonzales Ernest McArthur Houston Marvin Zatopek Moulton Joe Novak Yoakum Ernest Hajek Baby Boy San Antonio Leela Milton Frank Simper Jim Falt Charles Chovanetz Edgar Winkenwerder August Madala Frank Dusek Albert Kubecka

York town men mourn loss of Borchardt and brother

Line Borchardt and his brother Raymond Gloor of York town are named in a notice of the death. Borchardt died at age 49 years 8 months and 17 days in a local obituary filed in the record.

Line Borchardt Raymond Gloor Yorktown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steve R. Polasek Lee J. Sedimeyer Ella E. Lane John L. Haverd Bennie Eicher Frank Fojte Larry Sedimeyer Anne Sedimeyer Shiner Gazette Stock Market Report Rudolph Gloor Mrs. Friedrichs
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