Texas Voters Urged To Register By January 31
Texas voters must register by January 31 under a new rule requiring all eligible voters to register. Secretary of State John L. Hill notes March 1 starts the 1968 voting year and mail registrations must be postmarked by January 31. After-deadline registrations are limited to new Texas residents after October 1, 1967 and those who turn 21 or naturalize after January 31, 1968.
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Texas
John L. Hill
Hill
Frances J. Polasek
Halletsville
County
City Hall
Yoakum
First National Bank
Shiner
Moulton
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Methodist Series Protestant Hour Begins Sunday
Dr J Wallace Hamilton hosts the Protestant Hour preaching on overwhelmed themes. The Pasadena Methodist Church pastor for 38 years is heard Sundays January 28 to April 14 1968 on WFAA Dallas WBAP Fort Worth KPRC Houston WOAI San Antonio and KNAL Victoria at listed times.
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J. Wallace Hamilton
Dr. Hamilton
Pasadena Methodist Church
St. Petersburg
Florida
America
WFAA
Dallas
WBAP
Fort Worth
KPRC
Houston
WOAI
San Antonio
KNAL
Victoria
Dance Club Dues Deadline For January 31
Reminder for Shiner Dance Club members that the dues deadline is January 31. The change was to ease income estimates for booking bands. Unpaid dues by January 31 become vacancies on the waiting list for couples.
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Shiner Dance Club
Funeral Services Held In Shiner For Earline Wunderlich
Earline Wunderlich age 52 died January 11 1968 in Floresville Memorial Hospital Funeral services were conducted January 13 at Buffington Funeral Home Shiner with Revs Ernest Tankersley and John Will Ward officiating Burial followed in Shiner City Cemetery Survivors include a half sister Edna Schultz of Beaumont and half brother Monroe Wunderlich of Houston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earline Wunderlich
Floresville Memorial Hospital
Buffington Funeral Home
Shiner
Ernest Tankersley
John Will Ward
Shiner City Cemetery
E. A. Mueller
Elton Zander
Werner Bruns
Arthur
Arnold
Houston
Emil
Hilda) Kram
California
Harold Biehunko Rites In Victoria
Harold Alois Biehunko 52 died January 16 1968 after short illness in Victoria. Funeral January 18 at Our Lady of Victory Church. burial Catholic Cemetery No 3. Survived by wife Elizabeth daughter Iris son William two brothers Eugene and Erwin. Rosary held January 17. Born December 31 1915 in Moulton. Was accountant for Martin O Connor Cattle Co. Burial by McCabe Carruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Alois Biehunko
E. Warren
Victoria
Victoria Hospital
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
Father Eustace Hermes
McCabe
Harold
Elizabeth) Biehunko
Joe
Iris) Flaharty
Austin
William Biehunko
Eugene Biehunko
Yoakum
Erwin Biehunko
Shiner
Della
Tie O-le
Cardinals, Bishop Forest Set District Showdown at Parish Gym
The St. Paul Cardinals A team will host Bishop Forest of Schulenburg in a district game at the Parish Gym. The event follows the girls A team game which begins at 6 30 p m on Thursday January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Cardinals
Bishop Forest
Schulenburg
Rites Held For Paul H. Schelling In Shiner
Paul H. Schelling age 88 died January 9 1968 at Memorial Hospital Beeville. Funeral held January 10 at Buffington Funeral Home Shiner with Rev F E Eilers officiating. Burial in Shiner City Cemetery. Survived by three brothers Kurt Hugo Homer. three sisters Helene Boerm Antonette Ruethinger Edith. plus one nephew and five nieces. He was born March 25 1879 in Freyburg Texas and lived in Lavaca and DeWitt Counties before moving to Skidmore.
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Paul H. Schelling
Skidmore
Memorial Hospital
Beeville
Buffington
Shiner
F. E. Eilers
Shiner City Cemetery
Homer Schelling Jr
Corpus Christi
Jeff Mikulik
John O. Cook
Victor Stindt
Elton Zander
Adolph Pesek
Paul Henry Schelling
Freyburg
Fayette County
Texas
Antoine Diedrich
Magdalena Marie (Riehl) Schelling
Austin County
Varel
Oldenburg
Germany
DeWitt County
Lavaca County
Schelling
Helene Boerm
Kurt Schelling
Floresville
Hugo Schelling
Yoakum
Homer Schelling
Titus
Helene) Boerm
William
Antonette
Hospital Visiting Hours And Listed Patients
Visiting periods are 7:00 to 7:30, 10:00 to 11:00, 2:00 to 4:00, and 7:00 to 8:30. Patients listed this week include John Pustejovsky, Mrs. Jerry Mikes, Mrs. Ida Bednar, Mrs. Hugh Koether, Joe Hartl, Melvin White, Mrs. Otto Sander, Oscar Weber, D. G. Haverken, Joe Kramerbauer, Fritz Hartmann, William Wendtland, Karolina Adamek, Shiner, William T. Buesing, San Antonio, Robert Foster, Gonzales, Frank Brosch, Rosanky, Phillip Bujnoch, Hallertsville, Mrs. Theresa Filipp, Mrs. Mary Kurtz, Richard Pohler, Mrs. Ben Schraer, Frank Wagner, Moulton. Discharged patients include Robert Dreyer, Weldon Aschenbeck, Mrs. Robert Struka, Mrs. Frank Glomb, Louis Balajka, Mrs. Russell DeDear, Frank Simper, Joe Mikesh, Arthur Tyler, Jacob Tousek, Louis Schutz, Donald Mikulenka, Mrs. Adolf Schaefer and baby boy Joseph Hajek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pustejovsky
Jerry Mikes
Ida Bednar
Hugh Koether
Joe Hartl
Melvin White
Otto Sander
Oscar Weber
D. G. Haverken
Joe Kramerbauer
Fritz Hartmann
William Wendtland
Karolina Adamek
Shiner
William T. Buesing
San Antonio
Robert Foster
Gonzales
Frank Brosch
Rosanky
Phillip Bujnoch
Hallett
Robert Dreyer
Weldon Aschenbeck
Robert Struka
Frank Glomb
Louis Balajka
Russell DeDear
Frank Simper
Joe Mikesh
Arthur Tyler
Jacob Tousek
Louis Schutz
Donald Mikulenka
Adolf Schaefer
Joseph Hajek
Services Held For C. R. Longorio
Charles R. Longoria 79 died January 8 1968 at Trinity Lutheran Home Shiner after 18 months residency. Services January 10 at 2 pm at United Dr. Martin Luther Church Shiner with Rev F E Eilers officiating. Burial with Masonic rites. Survived by wife Erna two brothers John Luther Longorio and Philip Stanley Longorio a sister Bettye Cox three grandchildren and a son Charles Ross Longorio Jr who died in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Longoria
Trinity Lutheran Home
Shiner
Buffington
F. E. Eilers
Shiner City
Dan Autry
Mr. McCoy
Yoakum
Arthur Ward
Gottlieb Helweg
Richard Williford
Victor Treptow
Geo. W. Minear
Oscar Lichey
Charles Ross Longorio
van Alstyne
Grayson County
Texas
John Philip and
Mary
Stanley) Longorio
Natchitoch Parish
Louisiana
Corpus Christi
Longorio
Karnes City
Texas Highway Department
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Shiner Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Shriner Alzafar
San Antonio
Erna Longorio
John Luther Longorio
Flatonia
Philip Stanley Longorio
Bakersfield
Calif
Emory
Bettye) Cox
Sandia
Vida Marie
Charles Marvin
Donald Lee Longorio
Corona
New Mexico
Charles Ross Longorio Jr
Peyton E. Longorio
Corsicana
Joseph Bailey Longorio
Edinburg
Luther
Nellie) David
Robstown
Florence) Clement
Annie Sparks
Fresno
Births Report From Victoria and Shiner Areas
A series of local birth announcements notes Robin Wayne Schoenfeld born January 12 in DeTar Hospital Victoria weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces to Robert Eugene Schoenfeld and Linda Kouba. Bruce Wayne Darilek born January 9 1968 at Santa Rosa Medical Center weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces to Frank Schoenfeld Jr and Angela Darilek. Pamela June Harabis born January 10 at DeTar Hospital Victoria weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces to Leonard Harabis and spouse. siblings Wayne and Felicia. Grandparents and great grandparents listed for each family including vendors from Shiner Victoria Cost Yoakum Port Lavaca and Sweet Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Schaefer
Shiner
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Robert Eugene Schoenfeld
Victoria
DeTar Hospital
Robin Wayne
Linda Kouba
Alvin Schoenfeld
Hubert Kouba
Otto Wenske Sr
Frank Schoenfeld Sr
Moulton
Everett Johnson
San Antonio
Bruce Wayne
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Angela Darilek
Johnny
Arthur Darilek
Cost
Clint Johnson
Yoakum
Martin Fric
Joe Darilek
Port Lavaca
Leonard Harabis
Pamela June Ar
Rived
Wayne
Felicia
Mrs
Willie Opera
Sweet Home
Willie Harabis
January II School Census Month Shiner ISD Urges Enrollment
The Shiner Independent School District asks all parents of children ages 6 to 18 as of September 1, 1968 to be counted on the census roll. Mrs. Kasper, census trustee Edward Kasper, will visit homes to enroll children who have not yet returned the census blank. The census must be completed by January 31, and parents should notify Mrs. Kasper if a child will start school next September to ensure inclusion on the 1968 census roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Independental
Edward Kasper
Two County Delegation in Austin Pushes Area Junior College
A Yoakum led delegation met Dr. Robert Clinton in Austin to press for a three county junior college district in DeWitt Lavaca and Gonzales. State plan allows boundary changes and options include joining Victoria College District to extend facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Yoakum
Yoakum Area
Robert Clinton
College Coordinating Board
DeWitt-Lavaca
Lege Coordinating Board
Dewitt
Lavaca
Gonzales
The
Jackson
Calhoun
Victoria
Wilson
Guadalupe
Caldwell
Clinton
Victoria College
Victoria County
Gonzales County
DANCE CLUB Dues Payable at First National Bank
Dues for the dance club are due by January 31 at the First National Bank. SHINER Public School PTO to meet February 8 at 7 30 p m in the Cafetorium with Founder's Day program by First Graders and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Shiner Public School Pto
BOY Scout Troop 232
CDA
Janie Dornak
Knights of Columbus
Shiner Catholic Schools to Present 8th Annual Science Fair
St Pauls and St Ludmila science students prepare for the 8th annual fair with new mathematics category and exhibits on statistics computers and engineering. Judges from out of town use regional criteria. prizes include bonds medals and new awards. The event invites Shiner residents to attend on Sunday March 3 1968.
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Shiner Catholic Schools
St. Paul’s
St. Ludmila’s
Dewitt-Lavaca Women’s Medical Auxiliary
Shiner Rotary Club
Science Magazine
HemisFair
San Antonio
el Campo
Shinerites
Last Rites Held for Fred W. Krause of Texas
Graveside services were held January 15 1968 in Moulton City Cemetery for Fred W. Krause 89 of Three Rivers Texas. He died January 11 after a long career in farming and retail with farms gin stores and a Western Auto outlet. Surviving family includes his wife five daughters two sons twenty grandchildren and forty great grandchildren with services conducted by a Three Rivers Lutheran minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Fred W. Krause
Three Rivers
Texas
Moulton City
Brice Funeral Chapel
Krause
Frelsburg
William Krause
Martha Koenig
Alma Eilert
Skidmore
Hall Industries
Hermann Sons No
Modern Woodmen of America
C. L
Hilda) Hart
Lillie Screiber
South Gate
Calif
C. F
Allyne) Doubrava
Beeville
Edwin
Viola) Walleck
George
Erna) Nations
Arthur F. Krause
San Antonio
Alfred C. Krause
Johnny
Sophie) Umlang
Utopia
Frank Krause
A. C
Emilie) Pfeil Shiner
Funeral services held Monday for Emma Schmidt of Shiner
Miss Emma Schmidt 75 of Shiner died Friday January 19 1968 in a San Antonio hospital. Funeral services were held Monday January 22 at 9:45 a.m. from Buffington Funeral Home with a 10:00 a.m. Requiem Mass at St. Shiner Catholic Church and burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Rev. Louis Fritz officiated. Survived by sister Bertha Schmidt and brother John Schmidt. Preceded in death by parents Joseph and Carolina Schmidt and brother Joe A. Schmidt.
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Emma Schmidt
Shiner
San Antonio
Buffington
Shiner Catholic Church
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Louis Fritz
Edwin
Edgar
Ewald
Daniel
Emil Schmidt
Edwin Boehm
Buffington Chapel
Moulton
Joseph
Carolina (Oehl) Schmidt
Bertha Schmidt
John Schmidt
Orange Grove
Joe A. Schmidt
Rites Held in Houston for W. T. Krueger
W T Krueger of Houston aged 77 years 11 months 7 days died December 26 1967 in a Houston rest home. Services held at Victor Landig Mortuary December 28 with burial in South Park Cemetery. He was born January 19 1890 in Shiner son of John M and Ida Krueger and moved to Houston at 16. Survived by four sisters and a niece and nephew. his wife Beulah Osler and daughter Alba Virginia Buck predeceased him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Krueger
Houston
Victor Landig
South Park
Walter Tell Krueger
Shiner
John M
Ida
Franke) Krueger
Baykowitz
Posen Kingdom of Prussia
la Grange
Texas
Half Moon
Krueger
Beulah Sarah Osler
Harold T
Alba Virginia) Buck
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Maurice J. Krueger
Mrs Elo Pfeil In Santa Rosa Hospital
Mrs Elo Pfeil is a patient at Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio since Monday January 15. She is scheduled for surgery Thursday afternoon January 25. Cheer cards should be sent to Mrs Elo Edna Pfeil Santa Rosa Medical Center Room 526 San Antonio Texas 78207.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elo Pfeil
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Elo (Edna) Pfeil
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Texas
Shiner Catholic Nurses Set Meeting and Communion Schedule
SHINER Council of Catholic Nurses will meet Thursday January 25 at 7 30 p m in the Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital conference room. Nurses will observe corporate communion Sunday January 28 at the 6 30 a m Mass with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bruns
SVN
Shiner
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Foundation
Shiner Council of Catholic Nurses
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
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Cardinals
Rites In Shiner
Emil Otto Schelling
Carl
Ernst
Juliette Irene
Ida Krueger-Martin
Eliza) Eggert
Henry
Annie) Schirmer
Frank M. Wagner Memorial Hospital Foundation
Shiner Gazette
the Shiner Gazette
C. R
Terry Newman
Cuero
Graham Lantz
Lantz
Lewis Shows
C. C. Welhausen
Philip Welhausen
A. B. Cain
Fred Schiege
C. T
Pete” Matthew
Horace Boothe
Harold Knape
Rudy Jahn
Raetzsch Wagener
Ralph Rinn
Joe Sutton
John Janacek
David Little
Joe C. Ward
J. T. Newman
Jim Farr
Robert Pesek
Wim
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