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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
2
The Peach Creek Philosopher writes from his John son grass farm on Route 3 Shiner to examine the cost of living this week. He discusses pegging farm prices to the consumer price index in a special, editorial tone.
Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio will host the second regional workshop on voice disorders on June 29 and 30 featuring Dr. John V. Irwin of the University of Kansas. About one hundred speech and hearing professionals are expected. Irwin, president elect of the ASHA, will cover causes diagnosis and treatment. Contact Mrs. Mary Lou Rush for registration details.
Mary K. Kurtz expresses gratitude for kindness during her stay at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital. Special thanks go to Rev Allen M Black of Flatonia and Dr Patrick Wagner and to all hospital staff. She thanks those who prayed sent cheer cards visited and helped in many ways. May God bless all.
Miss Irene Mary Gallia bride elect of Lenert R Heiman was feted at a Moravia dining hall shower on May 14 1967 from 2 to 4 pm. Guests wore blue and white while corsages and a blue wedding bell streamer decorated the gifts. The event included readings and music and invited guests registered by Miss Anna Gallia and Mrs Edwin Gallia Jr. The couple will wed May 26 at Ascension of Our Lord Church Moravia with a reception in Hallettsville.
The Wied 4-H Club met in May for its last gathering. President Stanley Klekar opened the session after a cookout. Vice President Janice Janak led the pledge while Sherry Roeder and Janet Strakos spoke about trips to San Antonio and Seguin and displayed cookies and gifts at related shows.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Josephine Huebner Dial at Holy Cross Lutheran Church with burial in Breathen Cemetery near Shiner. She died April 7 1967 in Yoakum at 77 years 18 days. Also noted is the death of Victoria resident William Winkler aged 82 years 9 months 1 day with services at McCabe Carruth chapel and Our Lady of Lourdes Church.
Mrs. Morgenroth of Yorktown dies at 59 after long illness in Cuero hospital. Funeral held at St. Paul Lutheran Church with burial in the same cemetery. survivors include husband Harley, son Harley Morgenroth, two grandchildren, sister Ella Roth, brother Walter Feller. William F Sebastian of Hallettsville dies at 75 in San Antonio hospital. Funeral at Kabena Funeral Home with burial in Hallettsville City Cemetery. survivors include brothers F W Sebastian and Julius Sebastian, sister Mrs Emilie Sebastian.
The Houston Astros host the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies in a five game run at the Astrodome from May 31 to June 4. Family Day Helmet Day on June 4 offers $1 box seat reductions for children 16 and under with an adult and a free official batting helmet at the 2:00 p.m. Sunday game versus the Phillies. The Mets, led by Ed Kranepool and Tommy Davis, meet the Astros May 31 for Ladies Night with a May 31 and June 1 twin schedule. Richie Allen leads the Phillies for night games June 2 and 3 and Helmet Day closes the stand on June 4.
William Henry Koester longtime El Campo resident died at Nightingale Hospital on Sunday May 21 1967 aged 82 years 2 months 9 days. Born March 12 1885 in Lavaca County he lived 31 years in El Campo. Funeral services were May 23 at Smith Funeral Home Moulton with Rev. Edwin Lampe officiating. Interment City Cemetery Moulton. Survived by wife Tillie Papacek Koester one sister Lydia Eilert Columbus and three brothers Louis Emil Koester El Campo and Fred Koester Moulton.
William G. Fox was promoted to captain at Vance AFB Oklahoma where he serves as a flight instructor for the T38 supersonic trainer. He is married to Carol Darilek of Moulton and they have a son Dean and a daughter Beth. He is the son of Mrs. Neal Fox of Victoria and the late Mr. Fox and a Shiner High School graduate.
Little Terry Keith Patek Jr infant son of Mr and Mrs Joe T Patek Jr of Shiner received holy baptism Thursday May 18 1967 at Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church with Rev Father John J Hanacek officiating Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Dennis Caka of Victoria uncle and aunt Baby born May 12 weighed 10 pounds 2 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joseph Patek Sr and Mr and Mrs Joe Caka of Shiner Great grandmother Mrs P E Smith of Gonzales.
The Astros begin an 11 game homestand Monday June 12 at the Astrodome against the Giants Braves Cardinals and Reds. Tickets are on sale at the Astrodome Foley’s four stores TTA counters in Rice and Sheraton hotels and at most TTA offices. Mail orders by check or money order to Tickets Houston Astros P.O. Box 1691 Houston Texas 77001.
A Pan American Life Insurance ad urges protection after a death in the family. It emphasizes immediate adjustment for a widow and children and promotes life insurance to cover short falls, with Joseph Muras as general agent in Shiner Texas and a contact number.
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