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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

3

Cernosek Clan Holds Reunion at Ammannsville

About 500 Cernosek descendants gathered at Ammannsville on Sunday July 7 for feasting dancing and fellowship. The group traced roots to four brothers and a sister who immigrated from Frenstat Czechoslovakia in the 1870s and elected new officers for the next reunion while prayers for deceased members were offered and a Mass held. Attendees traveled from towns including Graham Olney Megargel Hereford Pampa Dallas and Houston with plans to meet again in 1970.

Cernosek Ammannsville John Anton Josef Frank Cernosek Karel Peter Frenstat Czechoslovakia Ray Baca Willie Bohuslava Fred Cernosek Annie Cernosek Jos. Hamala John L. Cernosek el Campo Anna Pastusek Jos. F. Cernosek Megargel Frank V. Cernosek Holman John Drozd James Pavlicek Hereford Vietnam John Barta Victoria Agnes Kuchar Columbus Victor Bohac Kim ‘Aneceka Weimar Michael 3Ohuslav Freeport Frank Sabrsula

Schulze and Buehring Wedding Invitation in Yorktown

Yorktown invites relatives to the wedding of Carol Lynn Schulze and Normie Buehring on Saturday July 20 at 6:00 p.m. at St Paul Lutheran Church Yorktown with reception at the Fellowship Center. Parents listed are Mr and Mrs Rebert Schulze of Yorktown and Mrs Louise Buehring of Karnes City.

Yorktown Carol Lynn Schulze Normie Buehring St. Paul Lutheran Church Fellowship Center Rebert Schulze Louise Buehring Karnes City

Honor Student Roberta Tait Named Dean’s List Member

Roberta Tait, a May graduate at Loretto Heights College in Denver, is placed on the dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Tait of Columbus and a graduate of Bishop Forest High School in Schulenburg.

Roberta Tait Loretto Heights College Denver Miss Tait R. E. Tait Columbus Bishop Forest High School Schulenburg

Fragments From La Grange Area Event Attendances

The report notes attendees from Shiner including Mr and Mrs Alvin Boehm and friends of the family in La Grange Holman and Am mannsville. The fragmentary item lists local ties and visiting relatives or friends in attendance.

Shiner Alvin Boehm

Engagement announced for Marilyn Harbers and Glenn Michal

Mr and Mrs Melvin Harbers announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Ann to Glenn D Michal son of Mr and Mrs Philip Vrazel of Corpus Christi The couple plans marriage October 5 1968 at Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church Shiner Miss Harbers a Shiner High School and Durham Business College graduate is employed by General Motors Acceptance in Austin Her fiancé a W B Ray High School graduate from Corpus Christi attended Sam Houston State College Huntsville and works for Prudential Insurance in Austin

Melvin Harbers Marilyn Ann Glenn D. Michal Philip Vrazel Corpus Christi Johnny Michal Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church Shiner Miss Harbers Shiner High School Durham Business College Austin General Motors Acceptance Corporation W. B. Ray High School Sam Houston State College Huntsville Prudential Insurance Company

Matula Family Holds Twenty-Second Reunion at Ezzell

The John and Frances Matula family held their twenty-second reunion on Sunday July 1 at Ezzell. About 72 relatives attended a picnic dinner near Joe Matula Sr. home enjoying cards music and singing. Attendees included Rev. Lawrence Matula of San Antonio and many Matula relatives from Shiner Hallettsville Yoakum and surrounding areas.

John Frances Matula Ezzell Joe Matula Lawrence Matula San Antonio Rudy Bordovsky Andy Karl R. L Ann Marie Yoakum Louis F. Matula John A. Matula Mark Eddie Mike Michele Mary Kay Shiner Hallettsville Messrs

Balusek Receives Bronze Star Medal for Heroism

Refugio Henry V Balusek awarded the Bronze Star Medal with V device for heroism in Vietnam on March 15 1968. He and another man crawled under sniper fire to aid first wounded and then carried the second man to safety during a hostile fire incident near Company A’s search and destroy operation. The award citation commends Balusek for saving comrades and upholding U S military traditions.

Henry V. Balusek V” Devise Vietnam J. E. Crouch Balusek Republic of Vietnam United States

Balusek Family Noted Soldier From Refugio

Pvt. Balusek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Balusek of Refugio, is named in a wartime notice. He attended Victoria College for two years before joining the US Armed Forces, with grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Henry Balusek Sr. and Mrs. Alice Hobbs of Refugio.

Lutherans Offer Plans for College Expenses

The Lutheran group invites parents to consider prepaid or planned options to cover college costs. Officials say early planning simplifies funding, easing financial concerns for families and students pursuing higher education.

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