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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1976

Page

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Funeral rites held for Mrs Joe Schovajsa in Shiner

Funeral services for Mrs Frances Trealek Schovajsa were set for 2 p.m. Wednesday February 11 at Shiner Brethren Church with burial in the church cemetery. She died February 9 at Trinity Lutheran Home Shiner at 85 years old. Survived by husband Joe and two daughters, four sons, two sisters, ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Joe Schovajsa Frances Trealek Shiner Brethren James Frances) Gandre George Emily) Farek Yoakum Edwin Schovajsa Shiner John T. Schovajsa Victoria Joe A Jerry J. Schovassa Houston Joe Emilie) Vavra Joe J Hermina) Trealek E.W. Pfeil E.W. Pfeil Sr Della McElroy Trinity Lutheran Home Buffington Funeral Home Shiner City E.W. Pfeil Jr Edwin Eddie Lee

Methodist Church Covered-Dish Dinner Sunday

The First United Methodist Church will hold a covered-dish dinner Sunday February 15 at 12 noon in the Fellowship Hall. Sunday School is at 9 30 a m and Worship follows at 10 45 a m Members and visitors welcome.

First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Multiple births announced from Shiner area in 1976

The notice reports several birth announcements from Shiner and nearby areas. Melissa Kay Stang born January 25, 1976 in Weimar weighing 8 pounds 9 ounces. Sunny Lynn Gordon born January 27, 1976 in Gonzales weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. La Sonya De Juan Brooks born February 7, 1976 in Shiner weighing 7 pounds. Charlotte Renee Kocian born February 9, 1976 in Shiner weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces.

Franklin Stang Youens Hospital Weimar Melissa Kay Mark Debbie Karen Herbert Demel High Hill Police Alfons Stang Moulton Gerald Gordon Gonzales Holmes Hospital Sunny Lynn Bryan Kelly Jim Benes Shiner Marshal Gorden Charlie Hartmann Shine Ida Greathouse Vicie Ross Waco Sharon Ann Foley James H. Kocian Houston Shiner Hospital Charlotte Renee Matthew James Albina Fric Henry Kocian Joe Vincik Sr

Hospital Patients and Dismissals Listed for February 10 1976

The notice lists patients in Shiner Moulton Flatonia Houston and Acknowledges several names including J R Kloesel Alois Kuntschik William Coldeway Sr Mrs John Valis Mrs Helen Seiden berger Otto Goetz Mrs Annie Berger and others. Dismissals include Mrs Gus Pfeil Bertha Kuerschner Justina Dusek and additional individuals.

Shiner J.R. Kloesel Alois F. Kuntschik William G. Coldeway John Valis Helen Seidenberger Otto W. Goetz Annie Berger Paul O. Kempe Acie Holt Moulton Ernest Chudej Flatonia Frances Charba Bessie Krejci Houston James Kocian Gus Pfeil Bertha M. Kuerschner Justina Duse

Community Meetings and Notices in Shiner Area

Hermann Sons Shiner Lodge No 20 meets February 16 at 7 PM with supper before. Shiner Firemen’s Auxiliary meets February 24 at 7 30 PM in city hall. VFW and Auxiliary meet February 12 at 7 30 PM at post home. United Methodist Women meet February 18 1976 at 2 30 PM at church with program Health slides from local hospital. DeWitt Lavaca LVII meet February 12 at 7 30 PM Shiner Hospital Conference Room with guest speakers Mrs Fikac and Mrs Kocian. The baby’s mother identified as Theresa Fric.

Hermann Sons Shiner Lodge Shiner Firemen's VFW United Methodist Clifton Bailey DeWitt-Lavaca LVII Shiner Hospital

Shiner Rotary Club Hosts Bicentennial Film Night

The Shiner Rotary Club showcased a Bicentennial film titled A City Out of the Wilderness Washington, D C to illustrate the nation’s capital history and growth. Guests included Edward O Rourke Don Cox and St Edward’s alumni director Robert Wagner with remarks by Buddy Minear and Bootsie Fietsam.

Rotary Max Seidenberger Washington, D.C George Washington Thomas Jefferson Washington Max Buddy” Minear Bootsie Fietsam Richard Hammonds Don Kaspar Edward O'Rourke Houston Robert Wagner Don Cox St. Edward's University Austin

Gaslight Theatre Cast Set For Charley's Aunt

Gaslight Theatre announces casting for Charley's Aunt with Bobby Aschenbeck in the lead role. Supporting cast includes Ronnie Kresta, Michael Coldeway, Tim Janecek, and Judy Koclan among others. Production directed by Sister Michelle runs March 5 7 at 7 30 p.m.

Gaslight Theatre Players Brandon Thomas Bobby Aschenbeck W.S Ronnie Kresta Stephen Spettigue Michael Coldeway Sir Francis Chesney Tim Janecek Jack Chesney David Janecek Charley Wykeham Lord Fancourt Babberley Judy Koclan Brassett Carol Beal Donna Lucia D’alvadorez Mary Ann Janisch Amy Spettigue Laurilynn Watzlavick Kitty Verdun Steve Werner Melinda Renken Bridget Kloesel

NBC Stages Washington Birthday Sale at NBC Home Care Center

NBC Stages Washington Birthday Sale at National Building Centers in Shiner running February 12 through February 18. Manager Frank Strong notes many good specials on building materials and tools. Visit NBC Home Care Center and see full particulars in another ad.

National Building Centers Shiner Washington Frank Strong NBC

Mikesh Couple Celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. J R Mikesh as they observe their 70th wedding anniversary this week. A special Mass was offered at their home for relatives and close friends on Wednesday February 11, 1976.

J.R. Mi Xesh

Our Apology To Mr. Patek In Gazette Oyster Supper Note

The Gazette apologizes for omitting Charles Patek Sr from coverage of the Fireman oyster supper. Attending as a guest was Mr Charlie, the reliable bass player and senior member of the Patek orchestra, who enjoyed the event and festivities.

Charles Patek Sr the Gazette Patek Charlie

Bake Sale Lat February 14 Sponsored by Future Teachers

The Future Teachers of St. Paul sponsor a bake sale Saturday February 14 in front of the bank location. Proceeds go to support classroom projects and student activities. Neighborhood shoppers are invited to browse pies cakes and cookies from local bakers.

William Zimmerman St. Paul High School Debbie Grossman Eddie Grossman CYO and Interact Club Victoria College Doris Mauric Jimmie Mauric Interact Club Victoria Future Teachers of St. Paul

Joseph Patek Undergoes Emergency Surgery

Joseph Patek Sr. underwent emergency surgery Tuesday morning at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Victoria. He was listed in satisfactory condition in the intensive care unit.

Joseph Patek Sr Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria

Happy Birthday America Sale at Welhausen Hardware

Welhausen Hardware announces its Happy Birthday America sale in February. The remodeled GE department features a carpeted floor and full GE line. Ray Welhausen and George J. Valls have sold GE since 1946, marking the first GE refrigerator delivery on July 17, 1946. Free coffee on Friday and Saturday February 13 and 14 invites shoppers to browse pages 4 photos.

Welhausen Hardware General Electric Ray Welhausen George J. Valls E.J. Kempe

DLG Texas Exes Annual Meet Banquet Lures UT Speaker

The DLG Texas Exes will host their annual banquet on Tuesday March 2 1976 at Hallettsville American Legion Hall with doors at 7 and dinner at 8. Guest speaker Dr William S Livingston professor of government and Ex-Students Association leader will address the gathering. Scholarships prize drawings and $4 50 tickets from listed organizers invite UT alumni and friends to attend.

Dewitt Lavaca Gonzales Texas Exes University of Texas Hallettsville McAllen DLG Norman Rubin Slocum Harvey Bill Bradfield Shiner Carroll Erwin Frank Burns, III Cuero

Bank To Be Closed February 16 For Holiday

The First National Bank will be closed all day Monday February 16 1976 honoring George Washingtons Birthday as a public holiday.

First National Bank George Washington

Post Office Closed Monday in Observance of Washington's Birthday

The Shiner Post Office will be closed Monday February 16 for Washington's Birthday. No window or rural route service. The Star Route will operate with mail boxed in post office boxes. Mail will be dispatched from the outside drop box at 4 00 p.m.

Shiner Washington

Mrs J J Kasper Observes 102nd Birthday in Lockhart

Mrs J J Kasper of Lockhart celebrated her 102nd birthday on February 5 1976 while a resident at Cartwheel Lodge. A party was planned at the nursing home with visitors including Isolde Dreyer Anne Berckenhoff Virginia Taylor and Rudy Gaertner of nearby towns.

J.J. Kasper Lockhart Cartwheel Lodge Isolde Dreyer Anne Berckenhoff Shiner Viginia Taylor Rudy Gaertner Yoakum

Remember The Maine Remember The Maine Observance

Shiner Memorial Post No 6209 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary observe the anniversary of the sinking of the U S S Maine in Havana harbor on February 15 1898. The disaster killed 266 Americans and helped trigger the Spanish American War.

Shiner Memorial Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary U.S.S. Maine Havana Spain A.E.F

Shiner Clipper Club Plans Annual Barbecue

The Shiner Clipper Club set Saturday February 28 for its annual barbecue at the Shiner VFW Home. 1975 members admitted free. all guests and 1976 prospects may buy tickets. Details and ticket sales begin next Wednesday. further information will appear in the Gazette.

Shiner Clipper Club Clipper Shiner Vfw The Gazette

Shiner High School to Host Faculty vs Students Basketball Game

The Student Council at Shiner High School sponsors a Friday night basketball game between faculty and students. It takes place February 13 at 7 30 p.m. in the High School Gym. Admission is one dollar for adults and fifty cents for students.

Shiner High School Singing Cadets Texas A&m University Shiner Robert L

St. Paul Tops St. Joseph In District Showdown

St. Paul Cardinals of Shiner defeated the St. Joseph Flyers 54 to 51 to win the District 6-AA contest and earn a shot at the Sacred Heart Indians in Cuero. Mike Siegel led the Cardinals with 25 points including 13 in the third quarter, while St. Paul improved to a 14-13 season record. The Flyers face the Cardinals again in the girls district title game in Cuero with start time 8:30 p.m.

Yorktown St. Joseph Debbie Pauley Flyer St. Paul Girls Cuero Flyers Mike Siegel Siegel St. Paul

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Susan Beth Henry Lee Schierschwitz Melanie Donald Pohler Kelly Ann Elson Roy Schrieber Jr Brian Keith Brenda McGinty Julie Lynn Jaluska Harvey Dwayne Harvey D. Pohler Methodist Church Jim Fikac Mary Kocian Theresa Fric Shiner Rotary Club American Legion Hall Casa Fiesta Gaslight Theatre Penley Jack Benny Jose Ferrer Charles Ruggles John Mills Syd Chaplin Ray Bolger Mikesh Mr. Patek Joseph Patek Welhausen America J. J. Kasper Maine
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