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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1976

Page

2

Trinity Lutheran Home News Highlights Aging Convention Visit

Ida Chumchall and Debbie Grosenbacher attended the 17th Annual Texas Association of Homes for the Aging convention May 17-20 with guest speaker David Crowley detailing turning challenges into victories. The article notes care planning training and resident visits from family and clergy, mentioning multiple local visitors and upcoming services led by Rev. Gerber.

Ida Chumchall Debbie Grosenbacher Texas Association of Homes For the Aging David Crowley American Association of Homes For the Aging Washington D.C Crowley Earline Hall Cypress Emily Kroulik Virgil Stewart Victoria

Supper Honors Douglas Kaspar at Yoakum Club

Douglas Kaspar, a May 18, 1976 graduating senior, was honored at a supper hosted by his grandparents Mr and Mrs C C Welhausen of Yoakum and his aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs Charles L Borchers of Victoria. The Lake Side Club in Yoakum hosted guests with swimming outdoor activities followed by a fried chicken supper. The display featured a wise old owl senior figurine, gold marigolds, purple and gold ribbons, ivy, and a graduation themed cake reading Graduation Congratulations Douglas.

Douglas Kaspar C.C. Welhausen Yoakum Charles L. Borchers Victoria Douglas Lake Side Club

Douglas Kaspar Senior Honoree Barbecue Celebration

Douglas Kaspar, graduating senior of Shiner High School, was honored by his grandparents Mr and Mrs Arthur H Kaspar of Shiner with a barbecue at their Midway farm on Wednesday May 5 1976. Classmates enjoyed boating fishing and swimming before a 7 00 p m meal of barbecue chicken beans au gratin potatoes and cake. A Bicentennial theme with a Douglas Class of 76 pennant arrangement and red white and blue decorations enhanced the party.

Douglas Kaspar Shiner High School Arthur H. Kaspar Shiner Midway Farm Douglas

Couple Honored in Outdoor Barbecue Engagement

Miss Susan Kram and fiancé Claude G. Howard Jr were honored at an outdoor barbecue held Sunday May 23 at 7 30 p m at the Kram home in El Campo. The yard featured daisies and picnic tables as 26 guests enjoyed a barbecued hamburger supper with the engaged couple’s wedding party as special guests.

Susan Kram Claude G. Howard Jr Arnold Kram el Campo

Veit Family Reunion Celebrates 128 Relatives

The eighth Veit Reunion gathered May 23 at Wied Hall with 128 relatives. Fred Veit 82 of Corpus Christi honored as oldest, Christopher Veit 11 months as youngest. Prize went to Charles Tracy of San Antonio for a Bicentennial Mint Set. Music by Louis Nevlud Orchestra. Planning for May 22, 1977.

Veit Wied Hall Betty Patek Fred Veit Corpus Christi Christopher Veit Ray McKaskle Hammond Louisiana Charles. Veit Jr Willie Hoenig Charles Tracy San Antonio Louis Nevlud Orchestra

Molly's Corner reflects family memories and local updates

The column recalls shopping with a child in a grocery basket and fondly notes Mrs Hazel Horstmann's son Glenn who later dated the author’s daughter Judy. It shares anecdotes about pacifiers and rearing children, plus readers’ visits and health news including Mrs Olga Kutach, Helen Zumwalt, and Elsie Hale with surgery updates.

Wilbur Hazel) Horstmann Glenn Judy Nannie Molly Helen Zumwalt Houston Joe Paget Zumwalt A & M University James David Zumwalt Aggie Helen Paul Olga) Kutach Galveston County Hospital Tsu Ward Galveston Co. Hosp LaMarque Texas Julius Spacek Evelyn Bradbury Speaks Joe Kutach Canada Charles Fowler Pasadena Leo Miguez Elsie Hale Yoakum John Sealy Hospital Galveston

Reverend Rider reassigned to Shiner church

On opening day of the Methodist Southwest Texas Conference in San Antonio the Rev Travis Rider was assigned to serve the Shiner congregation for a sixth year. The Dietze and Wendtland families attended Lamar High School graduation where Lisa Lynn Wendtland, a Lamar National Honor Society member, graduated among 477 pupils.

Methodist Southwest Texas Conference San Antonio Travis Rider Shiner N. G., Dietze of Cuero Wm. Wendtland Jr Lamar High School Lisa Lynn Wendtland Lamar National Honor Society

Meeting Of Methodist Women In May 1976

The United Women of the Methodist Church held a May 19 1976 meeting in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs Paul Kempe presided with prayer, the treasurer Mrs E H Mueller presented the monthly report, and Mrs Don Wertz served as secretary. The group discussed get well sympathy and congratulatory cards and completed the final lesson on Decision for Destiny by Everett Tilson.

United Women of the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Paul Kempe E.H. Mueller Don Wertz Jeff Mikulik Everett Tilson

Pre-Nuptial Courtesies Honors Betrothed Couple

A May 22 1976 party honored Debbie Bozka and Greg Tieken with a nostalgic back yard setting. The Bob Wagner family and Mrs Rudie Valenta hosted a replica sound stage, vintage cars, movie memorabilia and a handprint cement ceremony. A follow up dinner party May 23 celebrated Tieken with host families Hajovsky Brzazowski Hajovsky and Hajovsky.

Debbie Bozka Greg Tieken Bob Wagner Rudie Valenta Grahmans

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