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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1971
Page
2
Connie M Pohier and David E Treece exchanged wedding vows on June 26 1971 at St Marys Catholic Church Victoria with Rev Clarence Leopold officiating. The couple map a future in Houston after both families attended ceremonies and receptions at St Marys Hall and Ramsey's Restaurant.
Mos Pesek muses on vacation definitions and the busy summer with kids in Driver’s Ed twirling camp Bible School and appointments. She favors motherhood as a vocation while noting classroom stress and a peaceful Vilcabamba Ecuador lifestyle as a vacation ideal.
W C Roth of Victoria announces the engagement and approaching marriage of his daughter Sharon Lyn Sue to Sgt Floyd Gene Cumberland son of Mr and Mrs Vincent T Cumberland of Gates Pennsylvania The wedding is set for August 21 at First United Methodist Church Wichita Kansas Sharon is a 1970 Cum Laude Victoria High School graduate now at Wichita State University Cumberland is a 1966 graduate of Albert Gallatin High School and the Arkansas State Police Academy and is stationed at McConnell Air Force Base The bride elect is niece of Miss Erna Roth of Shiner.
In 1970 Americans bought 188.5 billion in life protection, about 30 billion more than 1969. Each hour life insurance pays over one million in benefits. Ad for Pan American Life Insurance Co with agent Joseph Muras in Shiner Texas offering policy protection.
Miss Annette Marie Janecek and Michael Edward O'Shea wed at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Yoakum on June 19, 1971. The ceremony featured Rev. Michael O Shaughnessey with a Nuptial Mass, blue carnations and pink gladioli decor, and an orchid bouquet. The reception followed in St. Joseph Gym with barbecued chicken and floral centerpieces.
The first Tenberg family reunion was held at noon with sausage and trimmings. Members from Missouri Arizona Texas towns Gonzales Kerrville Shiner Yoakum Bay City La Marque attended along with the Phoenix Arizona Tenbergs. Clifton James Tenberg of Phoenix was the youngest. Lena Tenberg Bennett of Gonzales oldest. The farthest attendees were the James B Tenberg family of Phoenix. Next year’s gathering is planned for the third Sunday in June.
The article details a wedding reception setup with crystal candelabras, pink rose arrangements, and a registry table decorated in white net. It describes the cake displays featuring a two tier bride and groom cake and a bridged arch, plus a honeymoon outfit for the bride and bios of the couple. It notes the bride's education at St. Joseph High School Yoakum and Southwest Texas State University and the groom's education at Brenham High School Blinn College and the University of Texas, with Air Force service and assignment to the Air Force Academy. It mentions a rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William O'Shea in Yoakum with a 36-person seating.
The Shiner Clippers finish SCTAL regular play with wins over Flatonia and Yoakum to reach 6 7 in league play and 15 12 overall, while a non league loss to Bellville preceded a 7 3 win over Yoakum in the finale.
The fifth annual Koudelka reunion gathered 25 families at Moulton VFW Hall on Sunday May 30. Fried chicken and trimmings were shared as officers were elected and the group's next reunion approved for Canada. Evelyn Dodds Victoria was named president with Lillie Bures Lolita as vice president and Dorothy Sieber Edna as secretary treasurer. The oldest member was Amalie Koudelka Moulton and the youngest Jeffrey Sieber Edna. Mr and Mrs Charles Kou...
A Ganado gathering honored a couple from Ganado with gifts and door prizes. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Chaloupka of Moulton and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Vaculik of Houston the farthest traveled, with Alfred Barta of Moulton the shortest. Special gifts went to living relatives Rozy Vaculik Amalie Koudelka Mary Kou delka Charles Kou delka Stazie Migl and Charles Koudelka. The day featured visiting dominoes dancing to the Pobluda Band of Flatonia and guests from Shiner Moulton Houston Flatonia Austin Ganado El Campo Victoria San Antonio Point Comfort Lolita Edna Bay City.
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