Astrodome's third year showcased record crowds and big plans
The Astrodome in 1967 hosted 87 baseball games 16 rodeos seven soccer games six football games five circus shows three boxing matches an auto thrill show and a horse polo event. Astros attendance topped 1 348 303 boosting total Dome attendance past 60 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astrodome
Houston
Roy Hofheinz
Houston Astros
Astros
Jimmy Wynn
San _ Francisco Giants
Don Wilson
Hank Aaron
Ynere
Eddie Mathews
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
St. Louis
Houston Buffs
University of Houston Cougars
North Carolina State
N.C. State
Georgia
Houston Livestock and Rodeo Association
Texas Children’s M Hospital
Ringling Brothers
Hofheinz
Houston Sports Association
Real Madrid
Spain
West Ham United
London
Bangu Club
Rio de Janeiro
Stars
H. B
Spec) Richardson
Grady Hatton
Astroworld
Irvin
Israel Feld
Washington D. C
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Houston Stars
University of Houston Cougar
Houston Livestock and Rodeo
Fabulous Circus
U. of H.ucla
Shiner Nuptials Link Huser to Fishbeck in 1968 Mass
Miss Virginia Ann Huser of Shiner and Freddie Fishbeck of Yoakum united in Holy Matrimony at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church Shiner on January 6 1968 at 12 30 pm Father John J Hanacek officiated The couple are the children of Henry B Huser Shiner and Fred Fishbeck Yoakum The newlyweds will reside on Rt 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Ann Huser
Shiner
Freddie Fishbeck
Yoakum
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
John J. Hanacek
Chantilly
Europe
Baptism of Duane David Fojtik Jr. at St Joseph Church
Infant Duane David Fojtik Jr. of Moulton was baptized Sunday January 14 at St Joseph’s Catholic Church with Rev. Robert Schmidt performing the rites. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Emil Bevan. Also noted are visiting friends and relatives from Path Miss Geraldine Rohan SWTSC San Marcos Shiner and Yoakum with John Rohan family hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane David
Daniel Fojtik Jr
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Robert Schmidt
Emil Bevan
Jerome Rohan
Sylvia
Path
Geraldine Rohan
SWTSC
San Marcos
Bennie Eicher
Lee Sommerlate
Shiner
John Rohan
Yoakum
Roma Jo Kaiser Completes General Business Diploma
Roma Jo Kaiser daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Kaiser of Yoakum has completed a General Business diploma. A 1966 St Joseph High School Yoakum graduate she was active in Baldwin’s Student Association serving as Reporter for 1967 and Program Chairman for Summer 1967. She is niece of Mr and Mrs J A Dornak of Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Clifford R. Mugrauer
Albert J. Mugrauer
Walnut St
Yoakum
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Training Command
Chanute Afb
Lit
Arman Mugrauer
Yoakum High School
Roma Jo Kaiser
Leslie Kaiser
Roma Jo
St. Joseph High School
Baldwin’s
J. A. Dornak
Shiner
Rotary Luncheon Opens with Night of Plans and Flight Film
The Rotary club opened on Wednesday January 17 with singing and remarks by Tommy Bozka and George Watzlavich. David Little introduced students Raymond Patek and Tommy Boedeker. Don Kaspar outlined the District Conference to be held in San Antonio April 26 to 28 during Hemisfair, hosted by Yoakum Flandonia Schulenburg Hallettsville and Shiner clubs. Dr A A Darilek Jr. screened a NASA film on a Year of Flight Qualifications detailing spacecraft development and astronaut training.
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Rotary
America
Tommy Bozka
George Watzlavich
David Little
Raymond Patek
St. Paul High School
Tommy Boedeker
Shiner High School
Don Kaspar
San Antonio
Hemisfair
Yoakum
Flatonia
Schulenburg
Hallettsville
Shiner
A. A. Darilek Jr
Moon
NASA
Bunjes HD Club Holds January Meeting
Bunjes Home Demonstration Club met Jan 15 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Wilbert Schendel presiding. Miss Mary Francis Burmeister spoke on Cereal in Your Diet. Fourteen members attended with two guests. Treasurer reports show $13.39 on hand. Committees were appointed for Exhibit Finance Education Expansion Consumer Education and Cheer. Annie Remmers named THDA delegate. Meeting adjourned to Feb 20 at Mrs. Emma Werner’s home. A lunch with coffee was served.
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Bunjes Home
A. W. Nellkamper
Wilbert Schendel
Mary Francis Burmeister
Elizabeth Nowlin
Burmeister
Council
Arthur Nollkamper
Willie Menke
Henry Menke
Annie Remmers
Hilda Stach
Willie Draeger
A. W
Nollkamper
Ed. Nollkamper
Emma Werner
THDA
Mrs Jerry B Havel Visits Hallettsville with Friends
Mrs Jerry B Havel visited in Hallettsville Saturday with Mrs Mary Strauss and others, sharing memories and greetings during the afternoon gathering.
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Jerry B. Havel
Hallettsville
Mary Strauss
Pan-American Life Insurance Ad in Shiner Texas
An insurance advertisement emphasizes daily bread as basis of life and faith. It promotes Pan-American Life Insurance Co. with agent Joseph Muras, highlighting 46 years of experience and advising to insure now for family protection and retirement. Includes contact LY 4-3871, Shiner, Texas 77984.
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Pan-American Life Insurance Co
Joseph Muras
Shiner
Texas
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Astrohall
Astroworld Motor Hotel
Airman
Clifford Mugrauer
MR. and
Mrs
Bernice Fishbeck
Carolyn Fishbeck
Judy Jemelka
Charlotte Guettner
Brenda Renken
Kevin Otto Bleier
Victoria
Anthony Guettner
Franklin Bolech
Reginald Guettner
William Fishbeech
Otto Bleier Jr
Elroy Fishbeck
Daniel Malik
Raymond Schumann
American Legion Hall
Louis Fritz
Nenor
George Machart
Dennis Kram
Tex Tan Western Leather
Circle Y
Rt. 2
Rex Allen
JO Ann Castle
Joe Freeman
Leon Adams
Gunter Hotel
Rollison
Western
Wonderland
McCreless
Coliseum
MM. Freeman
Tower Life
APTIS
Williford Drug
Shiner, Texas
Roma
Jo Kaiser
B.B.C
Shiner Rotary Club
Swank
Jennings B. Cook
Flatonia, Texas
Thiner
H, Shiner
Spoetzl Brewery, Inc
W. 7Th St
Bunjes HD
Ed Nollkamper
H. B. Gee—Chiropractor
E. Gonzales St
Yoakum, Texas
Farmers Insurance Group
Charlie Janota
Marvin Adamek
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