Lane City youths named to U S Naval Academy
Congressmen Clark W. Thompson notes two Lane City residents, William Sciba and Kenneth Koch, qualified for the Naval Academy in Annapolis as about 2 percent of Lane City's population prepared for midshipman status. He discusses district representation and gun control debate in Congress, reflecting on NRA and restrictionists positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane City
William Sciba
Kenneth Koch
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Glaucoma risks and detection advised for eye health
The article explains glaucoma causes and signs, stressing that over 40% of cases occur in people past middle age. It notes painless testing by doctors, the value of regular eye exams every two years, and that early detection allows treatment to preserve vision through drops or surgery. It also mentions family history increasing risk and the potential for age-related prevalence.
Area Deaths Highlight Local Obituaries in Schulenburg and Floresville
Obituaries notice Abdon W Fiedler 53 of Schulenburg died May 12 1965 in Galveston hospital. Survived by wife Leona and siblings Selma Dieringer and George Fiedler and Charlie Fiedler. Funeral May 14. Also Fred W Luecke 84 9 25 died May 19 La Grange. Burial Waldeck Cemetery. Sophie Cordes 84 2 12 died May 12 1965 Round Rock. Survived by daughter A H Neubauer Sr. Floresville service May 14. Burial St John Lutheran Cemetery Poth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abdon W. Fiedler
Schulenburg
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Fiedler
Charles and
Theresa Fiedler
Eddie
Leona (Gabler) Fiedler
Selma Fiedler
Mary Dieringer
George Fiedler
Charlie Fiedler
Pearland
Schwenke-Baumgarten
Fred Mehrtens
Old High Hill
Shiner
Annie P. Hempel
Waldeck
la Grange
Anton
Albert
Nechanitz
Johnnie Luecke
Houston
Sophie Cordes Floresville
Sophie
Meyer) Cordes
Louis Cordes
Trinity Lutheran
Round Rock
Cordes
Sublime
A. H. Neubauer
Waldheim
Floresville
Trinity Lutheran Home
A. H. Neubauer Sr
Adkins
Texas
Victor Muenster
Path
Louis Meyer
Ida Herndon
San Antonio
Floresville Lutheran Church
Lynn Zimmerman
Winyard Funeral Home
St. John’s Lutheran
Poth
Last Rites Held for Roy H Sommerlatte Attended by Relatives
Relatives and friends from El Campo Columbus LaVernia Cuero Gonzales Yoakum San Antonio attended the last rites for Roy H Sommerlatte. In Highlands the Golden Wedding anniversary of Joe Barrow was celebrated by Elo Pfeil and W Tieken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elo Pfeil
W. Tieken
Highlands
Joe Barrow
621st Mess Kit Co Enjoys Family Outing at Park
The Shiner Branch 621st Mess Kit Repair Co and WAC Detachment held a family outing Sunday May 23 1965 at Green-Dickson Municipal Park nearly 100 percent attendance. The Break In dedication of a new picnic table benches and pit donated by the 621st was celebrated with music by Robert Werner Joe Pavelka Jerry Mikes and Joe Strauss. A noon barbecue prepared by Raymond Valis Adolph Korenek and Charles Patek Jr. plus trimmings was served. Col Emil Balusek Jr. thanked attendees and praised W Tieken on the table construction. Major Gen Ray Wiese attended as guest and introduced Pvt Miles Gahagan from Harlingen. guests from El Campo and others joined. Col Balusek thanked donors and volunteers for future events. 1-0-0-0-: Born in the purple meaning royal birth is explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
621St Mess Kit Repair Co
WAC
Green-Dickson Municipal Park
621St
Robert Werner
Joe Pavelka
Jerry Mikes
Joe Strauss
Raymond Valis
Adolph Korenek
Charles Patek Jr
Col
Emil Balusek Jr
W. Tieken
Midwest
Miles Gahagan
Harlingen
Ernest Baker
el Campo
Balusek
Three Scouts Represent Troop 231 at JLIT Camp
Joseph Chrastecky Madison Cloutier and Douglas J Kubicek attend the Second Capitol Area Council Junior Leader Instructor Training Camp at Camp Tom Wooten in Austin from May 29 to June 5. The program builds Scoutcraft and leadership skills with patrol living, cooking, and field outdoor training culminating in a closing ceremony at 11:00 a.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chrastecky
Madison Cloutier
Douglas J. Kubicek
Austin
Capitol Area Council
Tom Wooten
JLIT
Baker
American Legion Boys State Hits All-Time High Enrollment
Austin May 31 Seven hundred fifty high school junior boys will gather here June 5 for the 1965 session of The American Legion Boys State sponsored by The American Legion Department of Texas. Department Commander Lewis W Emerich announced another record enrollment with the previous record of 718 boys in 1964 broken. The 1965 Boys State will be
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
American Legion
Department of Texas
Lewis W. Emerich
Michael Wagner Selected For 1964 65 Boys State
Michael Duane Wagner a junior at St. Joseph’s School in Yoakum is chosen to attend the American Legion Boys State at the University of Texas with Yoakum American Legion Post sponsorship Registration runs 2 00 to 9 00 p m Saturday June 5 at the University of Texas Activities run June 5 through June 12 on the UT campus with youths from across Texas forming parties campaigns elections and mock state government They visit the State Capitol on June 11 and a Governor’s Ball closes the week in the Student Union
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Duane Wagner
St. Joseph’s School
Yoakum
American Legion
Boys State
University of Texas
Yoakum American Legion Post
Michael
San Antonio
Martin Wagner
Shiner
Emerich
Texas
Americanism Commission of the
State
Activation Cross Sections for Reactions of Argon with Neutrons
Arlen Ray Zander of Bartlesville Oklahoma and colleagues report experimental results from Phillips Petroleum Company's Research Center on activation cross sections for argon with 14.7 MeV neutrons. The study appears in Nuclear Physics Amsterdam and notes Zander’s background and affiliations. Elo Pfeil took a vacation leave from Welhausen Foodcraft Store last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Holland
Arlen Ray Zander
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Phillips Petroleum Company
Zander
Shiner High School
University of Texas
Elton Zander
Shiner
Elo Pfeil
Welhausen Foodcraft Store
Thanks to friends and family for hospital kindness
Mrs. Frances Fric expresses gratitude for support during illness at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital. She appreciates Doctors Robert and John Dennis Wagner, the hospital staff and cooks, and Rev. Fathers John J. Hanacek and Alphonse Padlecki for visits and communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Robert and
John Dennis Wagner
John J. Hanacek
Alphonse Padalecki
Frances Fric
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clark W. Thompson
House
Senate
Congress
Kennedy
National Rifle Association
Accent
Switzerland
Sincerely Yours, Clark W. Thompson
Shiner, Texas
LI Chows
Fred Luecke
Bruce
Oleo, Decker’s
Lilly Creamland
Star Grocery Phone LY
621St Mess Kit Co
Michael Wagner
Europe
First National Bank
Shiner LY
FDIC
ENCO
Rambler
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Lone Star
Mercury Motors
RCA Victor
GENIE
Olivetti Underwood
TYCO
America
Leding Energy Company
Six Flags
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