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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1968

Page

8

Scouts Attend Camp Wooten With Troop 232

Ten Scouts of Troop 232 and counselor Timothy Kosler visited Camp Tom Wooten on July 7 to 14 at campsite Austin. Dr and Mrs Wagner Mr and Mrs Hybner Cynthia Mr and Mrs Kovalcik August and Mary joined. Honor campers included Paul Hybner Mark Hybner Michael Mraz John Kovalcik Frank Wagner. Merit badges awarded span Conservation Nature Life Saving Swimming Basketry and other skills.

Timothy Kosler Tom Wooten Austin Robert Wagner Bennie Hybner Cynthia Gus J. Kovalcik Paul Mark Hybner Michael Mraz John Koval Cik Frank Wagner Michael Mark Mraz John Kovalcik Thomas Stluka Robert Strauss Paul Hybner

Scout campout yields merit badges and awards

Paul Hubner Frank Wagner and Robert Pro earn patches while Paul Hubner Michael Mraz John Kovalcik Thomas Struka and Mark Mraz receive Marksman Certificates. David Maurice and David Vahalik try merit badge work. PaulHubner Michael Mraz and Gus J Kovalcik Sr. are tapped for the Order of the Arrow. Return home Saturday with Ed Mraz, Jimmie Mauric spouses, Gus Kovalcik, August and Mary, and Patrick Hubner.

Paul Hubner Michael Mraz John Kovalcik Frank Wagner Robert Strauss Thomas Struka Mark Mraz David Maurice David Vahalik Gus J. Kovalcik

Area Deaths John G Konvicka III

Hallettsville mourns infant John G Konvicka III three day old son of Mr and Mrs John Konvicka Jr died July 20 1968 in Ren ger Memorial Hospital born July 17. Funeral services were held at Kabena Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Survived by parents a sister Dolores Konvicka paternal grandmother Mrs John G Konvicka Sr Hochheim and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Sylvester Braden.

Hallettsville John G. Konvicka III John Konvicka Jr Renger Memorial Hospital Kabena Funeral Home Sacred Heart Catholic Church Lambert Laskowski Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery Dolores Konvicka John G. Konvicka Sr Sylvester Braden Hochheim

VFW Auxiliary Meeting Notes and Dedicatory Plans

VFW Auxiliary meets July 11 at the Post Home with twelve members. minutes approved. beds and chairs reported in use. social chair Joyce Mikes. unfinished business to clean windows and prepare home for dedication August 4. Sadie Erdelt reports Department Convention. four citations awarded for 100 percent membership, honor roll, community service, and Voice of Democracy. Ella Muenich reports books audited. bills to be paid and treasurer's report accepted. meeting adjourned. Ad insert about eyeshades and a thank you note from Frank J. Rothbauer to hospital staff and relatives.

VFW Post 6209 Post Joyce Mikes Sadie Erdelt Department Voice of Democracy Ella Muenich

Winners at Ray's Grocery and Market Saturday

Winners announced at Ray's Grocery and Market on Saturday July 20 include Dennis Barta first prize a four calf George Boedeker second prize a bathroom scale Allen Colessi third prize a utility table and Mrs Alton Pohler Mrs Joyce Bednar and Adolph Wenske receiving fourth fifth and sixth groceries A large group later enjoyed a dinner in Yoakum with local families and visitors from Corpus Christi New Braunfels Houston San Antonio and Shiner. Card of thanks from Mrs A L Valeri praises doctors nurses and staff at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital and expresses gratitude for cards flowers and meals received.

Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Dennis Robert Wagner John Hanacek Louis Fritz Frank J. Rothbauer Ray’s Dennis Barta George Boedeker Allen Colessi Alton Pohler Joyce Bednar Adolph Wenske Yoakum Louis Kasparek Rudy Stanley Charlie Peterek Joyce Corpus Christi Anton Kusak New Braunfels Jack Vanderslice Houston Louise Raind San Antonio John Caka Edward Dolezal John Kurtz Shiner J. D., Patrick Sedimeyer The Gazette A. L. Valeri Robert, Patrick Dennis Wagner Emma Bruns John Bravenec John Gantt F. E. Eilers

Luther League Plans Scavenger Hunt and Baseball Invite

The Luther League met July 15 at 7 30 pm and listed scavenger hunt items. Refreshments after the hunt include sandwiches soda water and potato chips. The hunt is set for Sunday July 28 at 7 pm and Gonzales invited participation in a baseball tournament which was accepted.

Luther League Gonzales Sandy Kaiser

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