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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1969
Page
6
South Texas scene notes new camping facilities at Goliad State Park including screened shelters trailer sites rest rooms and picnic areas. The report covers chamber drives winery tourism polling shopping and infrastructure projects across Victoria Del Rio Edna Port Lavaca and other towns.
Dr and Mrs A A Darilek Jr of Shiner announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Karen to Michael Turek son of Mrs Otto Turek of Shiner and the late Otto Turek. The wedding is planned for Saturday August 30 1969 at Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Shiner.
Federal tax column answers common questions. It explains filing Form 1040X to correct returns for additional refunds and notes timing for processing refunds. It covers estimated tax forms use and IRS enforcement steps, emphasizing taxpayer cooperation before action.
The Clippers dropped a 6-5 decision in 13 innings at Cuero on May 24 1969. Manuel Saenz pitched a long relief outing for Shiner, posting 17 strikeouts while giving up six runs and eight hits. Cuero won when Clark scored on a infield wild throw in the bottom of the 13th.
College Station reports that concentrated enzymes in some laundry products may irritate skin and trigger allergies in sensitive individuals. Linda Jacobsen advises seeing a dermatologist if issues arise and using a mon enzyme detergent.
Shiner Rotary Club met Wednesday May 28 with President Harvey Barsch presiding. Rev F E Eilers returned thanks. Guests included L P Mikulinko Hallettsville and Ivan W Vacek Schulenburg. Laddie Janecek of San Antonio attended. Dick Edwards of Houston spoke on Attitudes after humorous asides, closing with a prayer. Adjournment followed. Bill Kenecny visited. Mildew stain tip included.
The eighth Riha family reunion took place on Sunday May 11 1969 at Sulphur Park with greetings a basket lunch and a brief meeting led by Mrs Frank Filip in the absence of president Ben Riha. New members Sherry Ann Hargus Cheryl Svatek and Inez Svatek joined. two members Milton Heiman and Joe Riha passed away. The next reunion is set for May 31 1970 with attendees from Kenosha Wisconsin Port Lavaca Austin Yoakum Point Comfort Victoria Houston Seguin Shiner and nearby areas.
Bridal events honoring Miss Annie Fikac bride elect of Carlind Blohm were hosted in Shiner. A May 24 1969 reception at the VFW Home featured green white and yellow decor with daisies and a white iced cake. A second personal shower occurred May 26 1969 at Mrs Arnold Mueller’s home with lingerie gifts and refreshments.
The Shiner Clippers lost 10-7 to Weimar Vets in SCTAL play on Sunday June 1. Key moments include Ullmann and Turek singles in the first, a six run fifth inning by Weimar, and Ullmann homering in the sixth. Also notes visits, hospital story, and onion crop facts.
The Peach Creek Philosopher on his Johnson grass farm on Rt. 3 writes to the editor claiming a method to determine if life can exist on the moon. He says he followed the astronauts to the moon and believes a man could reach it this summer.
Funeral services in Yorktown for Henry Kneten age 90. Burial in Westside Cemetery. Davol Wayne Seidenberger funeral in Schulenburg. Child dies of leukemia in Pensacola. Reader riffs on moon germ risk and Johnson grass seed experiment.
Mr and Mrs Henry F Buehring and family of Shiner attended the Lutheran Church confirmation in Moulton on Sunday May 25 1969 for their niece Helen Marie Buehring who was confirmed as her sponsors served. After services a dinner and supper followed at the home of her parents Elder Buehring and family with many relatives from Karnes City San Marcos Kingsville Stafford Missouri City and Sublime joining the event.
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