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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

3

Ford Foundation Grants Push $500 Million Across Texas

The Ford Foundation announces a $500 million distribution to colleges universities and medical schools and 145 Texas hospitals. Texas colleges receiving grants include Baylor University Rice Institute and University of Houston along with many others. Hospitals in Texas receive funds to support education medical services and facilities across the state.

Ford Foundation Anta Claus America Ford Idea Texas Abilene Christian College Austin College Sher Coon Memorial Hospital Dalhart Baylor Univ. Hospital Dallas Children’s Medical Center Gaston Madonna Denison Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Employees Dublin Eastland Memorial Hospital Eastland el Paso Newark Conference Providence Memorial St. Joseph’s Freestone County Hospital Fairfield Peoples Hospital Floydada All Saints Hospital Fort Worth Fort Worth Children’s Hospital Harris Hospital St. Joseph’s Hospital West Texas Maternity Hospital W. I. Cook Memorial Brazosport Memorial Hospital Freeport Palmer County Community Hospital Friona St. Mary’s Infirmary Galveston Lee Memorial Hospital Giddings Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation For Crippled Children Gonzales Corby Germany Grand Saline Hi-Plains Hale Center Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen Henderson Memorial Hospital Henderson Hedgecroft Clinic Houston Hermann Hospital Houston Eye, Ear and Throat Houston Negro Hospital Memorial Hospital Methodist Hospital Pauline Sterne Wolff St. Elizabeth’s Hospital St. Luke’s’ Episcopal Hospital Southern Pacific Hospital Texas Childrens Hospital Huntsville Memorial Hospital Huntsville Nan Travis Memorial Hospital Jacksonville Karnes County Hospital Karnes City Sid Peterson

Miss Selma Rebecek Shower Honoree

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Selma Rebecek bride-elect of Calvin Othold was held December 18 at Hermann Sons Hall. The event featured a Christmas theme with a bride’s book presided by Marjorie Rebecek, readings by Betty Pekar, piano solos by Betty Ann Wesselsky, and refreshments for about sixty guests.

Selma Rebecek Calvin Othold Hermann Sons Hall Marjorie Rebecek Betty Pekar Betty Ann Wesselsky

Christmas Dinner At Baldwin's Business College

On December 22 the second floor of Baldwin's Business College hosted a gay Christmas party. A lighted tree and gifts marked the event as Arnold Kleiger led Grace Before Meals. The dinner featured fried chicken and trimmings, with Mancel Mueller and Harvey Mueller distributing gifts. Mrs Richard Stark and Richard Stark Jr were guests as greetings and best wishes for a Merry Christmas and New Year were shared. The Kuentzels of Vallejo California sent greetings to Shiner friends and noted relatives home for Christmas from North Dakota and California amid unusual weather with high winds rain and fog.

Baldwin’s Business College Arnold ~ Kleithege Mancel Mueller Harvey Mueller Richard Stark Richard Stark Jr Charles Kuentzels Idora Ave Vallejo California Raymond Kuentzel University of

Mrs Ben F. Roggenkamp Death Ties Family in Cuero

Mr and Mrs Wm French and Miss Mayme Merseburger were summoned to Cuero Thursday night by the death of their relative Mrs Ben F Roggenkamp. Mayme spent Christmas in San Antonio with relatives. Miss Jane Ulcak TM of Corpus Christi was a home comer for Christmas. Mr and Mrs De Mueller

Wm. French Mayme Merseburger Cuero Ben F. Roggenkamp San Antonio Jane Ulcak Corpus Christi de Mueller

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