Shiner to unveil 8 inch Howitzer at flag day park event
Shiner Bicentennial Committee plans an 8 inch Howitzer unveiling at Welhausen Park on Saturday June 14 1975 at 10 am. Brigadier General Osbourne D Butler will speak and arrive by helicopter with 100 members from the 352nd Engineering Company Yoakum. A summertime band Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts participate while the American Legion and VFW provide program support.
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Shiner
Department of the Army
Welhausen Park
Osbourne D. Butler
Butler
Yoakum
Ronald Pfeil
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
General Butler
352Nd Engineering Company
Bruce Welborn
David Condel
Keith Kenner
Hallettsville
Red River Army Depot
Texarkana
Shiner Bicentennial Committee
Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary
VFW Auxiliary
Last Rites for Edward W Carroll in Shiner
Funeral services for Edward W. Carroll of San Antonio were held at New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Shiner with Rev. O L Wimbish officiating. Interment followed at Blue Bonnet Hill Cemetery. Carroll, born December 24 1906 in Sweet Home, Texas, died May 27 1975 in San Antonio. Survivors include wife Pauline Carroll two daughters one son and one adopted son plus many relatives.
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Edward W. Carroll
San Antonio
New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Shiner
O. L. Wimbish
A. J. Ball
Blue Bonnet Hill Cemetery
Jamison Funeral Home
Yoakum
Leslie Carroll Jr
Elton Carroll Jr
Clarence Hill
Clifford Sorrell J. B
E. W
Cuero
Pauline Butler
Guadalupe College
TSU
Charlotte
Civil Service
Kelly Air Force Base
Carroll
New Jerusalem
Mount Zion
James
Pauline Carroll
Sylvester
Melba) Ellis Sr
Victoria
Dorothy Raye Underwood
Maurice Edward Carroll
Waco
James M. Gardner
Kernie B. Carroll
Tulsa
Oklahoma
O. C. Carroll
Chicago, Ilinois
Elton Ray Carroll
Clarence Carroll
Leslie Carroll Sr
James Thompson
Hallettsville
Georgia Sifor
Sweet Home
Flag Day Alert for June 14 1975 Howitzer Presentation
All business places and residents are asked to fly flags on June 14 1975 for Flag Day and the presentation of the Howitzer to give the town a patriotic look for the occasion.
Mrs Emma Kram Reported Doing Fine at Gonzales Warm Springs
Chas W. Kram Sr and Rev Charles Kram visited with their wife Mrs Emma Kram at Gonzales Warm Springs on Sunday. They enjoyed supper with her and reported she is doing just fine at Box 58 Gonzales Texas 78629.
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Chas W. Kram Sr
Charles Kram
Edgar Kram
Chas
Emma) Kram
Gonzales Warm Springs
Kram
Emma Kram
Gonzales, TX
SHS Class of 60 Reunion Planned for June 21
Plans finalized for the Shiner High School class of 1960 fifteenth reunion. Event starts at 5:00 p.m. Saturday June 21 1975 at the Shiner VFW Home with a buffet style meal, meat and side dishes provided, invitations extended to any member between 1948 and 1960. Betty Heinsohn provides contact details Rt 1 Box 162 Shiner 594 7093.
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Shiner High School
Shiner Vfw
Betty Heinsohn
Shiner
Old Moulton Homecoming Set For June 8
The Old Moulton Homecoming is expected to draw a large crowd Sunday June 8 at the old Culak School. Attendees are asked to bring a basket lunch and ice and coffee will be provided.
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Old Moulton
Moulton
Culak
Farm Bureau Family Night Tickets On Sale
Shiner event on Tuesday June 10 1975 at the VFW Home features stew served and each family to bring a side dish. Tickets available in advance at Pohler Tire Shop Muelker Texaco Agency and Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Office with a deadline of June 7 1975.
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Shiner Farm Bureau
VFW
Pohler Tire
Muelker Texaco
Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual
Bluebonnet Girls State Delegates Named at Seguin
At Texas Lutheran College Seguin from June 10 through 20 1975 four girls are chosen for Bluebonnet Girls State sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of Shiner Carla Beth Kubicek and Cathy Strakos are delegates with Pat ty Harbers and Diane Stueber as alternates Both delegates are juniors in 1973 74 and will assume leadership roles in school organizations Carla attends Shiner High School and Cathy St Paul High School The program aims to teach citizenship and self government through a mock state and city government structure.
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Bluebonnet Girls State
Texas Lutheran College, Seguin
Carla Beth Kubicek
Steve Kubicek
Cathy Strakos
Victor Strakos
Patty Harbers
Kermit Harbers
Diane Stueber
Milton Stueber
American Legion Auxiliary of Shiner
Senate
House of Representatives
Funeral Services in Hallettsville for Emilia Kremling
Mrs Emilia Kremling nee Ehler of Hallettsville died in Cuero hospital at 89.11.25. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Stanley Petry. Burial Sacred Heart Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons Eugene Kremling Carlton Hoerig Henry Zabransky Jr Henry Kremling Daniel Laake Dennis Laake. She was born 1885 06 02 in High Hill Texas and married Adolph Kremling 1910. Surviving children Louise Zikuhr Annie Laake Mary Laake Paul Kremling Elo Kremling Ben Kremling a sister Louisa Ehler 16 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren. Preceded by parents siblings and infant son Johnnie Kremling.
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Emilia Kremling
Ehler
Route 2
Hallettsville
Cuero
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Stanley Petry
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Eugene Kremling
Shiner
Carlton Hoerig
Victoria
Henry Zabransky Jr
Yoakum
Henry Kremling
Daniel
Dennis Laake
Houston
Kabena Funeral Home Chapel
Funeral Home Chapel
Kremling
Johnnie Kremling
Shiner High School 1911 40 Graduates Reunion Notice
Shiner High School invites 1911 to 1940 graduates to a July 19 1975 reunion. An afternoon event includes dinner at 7:00 p.m. with Supt Max Seidenberger, Class of 1940, as master of ceremonies.
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Shiner High School
SHS
Max Seidenberger
Rites Wednesday for Mrs J Dreyer in Shiner
Mrs Julius Dreyer 76 of Shiner dies Monday in Hallettsville Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel Shiner with burial in Shiner City Cemetery. Survived by two daughters, four brothers, three sisters, two grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Julius Dreyer
Shiner
Hallettsville
Buffington Funeral Home Chapel
Shiner City
Victor Pulkrabek
Laddie Kubecka
Cuero
William
Alfred
Herman Noack
Alvin Noack
Westhoff
Fritz Meyer
Shine
Local Reunion Notices Set for June Dates Across Moulton Area
Community groups announce multiple gatherings in Moulton and Wied areas. Barta Reunion June 8 at VFW Hall with 10am registration and noon lunch. Vincik Zidek 12th Annual Reunion June 8 at American Legion Hall 11am to 6pm. Catholic Altar Society meets June 10 at 3pm. Shiner Jaycees install June 4 at Green Dickson Park. Mladenka Annual Reunion June 8 at Witting Parish Hall. Wied KJZT KIT Societies meet June 12 at 8pm. Eastern Star Shiner Chapter 272 meets June 10 at 7:30pm. Officers installation noted.
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Barta
VFW
Moulton
Wied Hall
Vincik-Zidek
American Legion Hall
Catholic Altar Society
Paul Berckenhoff
Isolde Dreyer
Eldon Janisch
Otto Kosler
John Kutac
Marvin Coldeway
Leona Meyer
Johnny Seidenberger
Shiner Jaycees
Green-Dickson Park
Mladenka
Witting Parish Hall
Wied Kjzt
KIT Societies
Eastern Star
Shiner
Hospital Notes and Dismissals Across Several Towns
The release lists hospital business hours and visiting times, names of patients with dismissals, and a Corpus Christi hospital admission for Mrs Emma Kubecka with family details. Also notes a Canon Day and howitzer unveiling at Welhausen City Park on June 14 1975 at 10 am.
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Shiner
J. R. Kloesel
Herman J. Caka
Peter A. Vrazel
George A. Boedeker
Moulton
Ethel Wagner
Welhausen City Park
Shiner ISD Title Evaluation Reviewed
The Parental Advisory Council met May 26 to review the 1974-75 Resource Service results for public and parochial campuses. Reading and math percentages by grade show high success on St. Ludmila's Academy and mixed results at Shiner Elementary. Overall the service was described as very successful despite some attendance loss due to weather.
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Shiner Independent School District
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Shiner
Alois Nevlud
Bernice Gibbons
Mary Ann
George
Lanelle Kasper
Max Seidenberger
Luling Bowling Assn Trophy Party Set for June 7
The Luling Bowling Association hosts its Trophy Party at the Lions Club Building on Highway 183 north of Luling starting 8:00 p.m. Saturday June 7 1975. Members and sponsors invited with chips dips free drinks and dancing after the trophy presentation.
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Luling Bowling Association
Lions Club
Highway 183
Luling
First National Bank
Chambers Channon Funeral Home
Teet
Pennington
Nikkeland and
Tiller Funeral Home
Citizens State Bank
Hardcastle-Webb Motor Co
Lockhart
Caldwell County Abstract Co
Lockhart Savings and Loan
Caldwell-Wilson Lumber Co
Lockhart Farm and Ranch Supply
Alex & Schultz
Lockhart Northside Grocery & Market
First Lockhart National Bank
Lockhart State Bank
Gonzales
Bugman Inc
Gindler’s Dept
Cecil V. Hagen
Shiner
Shiner Motor Sales
Schacherl Exxon Station
Shiner High School Classes of 57 58 and 59 Reunion
The SHS classes of 1957 1958 and 1959 plan a reunion on Saturday July 5 1975. Some classmates lack current addresses and are hard to contact. Alumni contacted by a class representative should write to Maj. Gib Fox 4858 Castle Path San Antonio Texas 78218.
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Shiner High School
Maj
Gib Fox
Castle Path
San Antonio
G Hermann Furniture to Close After 65 Years in Yoakum
G Hermann Furniture Store in Yoakum will close after a sale beginning Monday June 2. In operation more than 65 years the store will cease operations with owner G Hermann stepping to executive president duties at First State Bank Yoakum.
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G. Hermann Furniture Store
Yoakum
G. Hermann
First State Bank
Prominent Shiner Citizen Theo Rogge Dies at 98
Theo H. Rogge 98 longtime Shiner resident died May 20 1975 at 645 am in Shiner Hospital Born August 10 1876 in Welcome Austin County Texas he married Ophelia Dreyer in 1900. He led farms gins banks and civic service including city alderman and parole board membership Funeral at Shiner First United Methodist Church May 22 with Masonic and Eastern Star honors burial at Shiner City Cemetery
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Theodore H. Rogge
Shiner Hospital
Mr. Rogge
Welcome
Austin County
Texas
Friedrich and
Bertha (Griepenkerl) Rogge
Germany
Shiner
Midway
Westhoff
Yorktown
Floresville
Wilson
Robstown
Ford Agency
Gonzales
Plaza Hotel
State Bank
Rogge
District Court
Lavaca
City of Shiner
Buford Jester
Lavaca County
Masonic Shiner Lodge
San Antonio
Shiner Eastern Star Chapter
Shiner Hermann Sons Lodge
Shiner Methodist Church
Buffington
Shiner First United Methodist Church
Travis Rider, Jr
William Wendtland,Jr
Don Wertz
Rider
Shiner Masonic Lodge
Shiner City Cemetery
Paul O. Kempe
Erwin W. Stratman
David Little
Richard Williford
Frank Steiner
George Rogge
J. S
Helen) Archer
Victoria
Roy
Selma) Boeckman
Homer
Mae) Martin
Ken Turner
Portland
A. N. Dunn
Dallas
Robert Reese
Houston
Dick Zeplin
August Rogge
John F. Rogge
Henry Rogge
William C
Sophia) Stoeltie
Henry
Henrietta) Startle
Lizetta
Thee
An Dierksen
Frieda Rogge
St Rose School and K C Festival in Schulenburg June 8
St Rose School PTC and Knights of Columbus Council invite all to a combined festival at the KC Hall Schulenburg on Sunday June 8. A fried chicken and stew dinner starts at 11 am with adult and child prices, auction at 2 pm, dancing by The Wild West 8 15 pm to 12 15 am, supper at 5 pm, hamburgers in evening. Proceeds benefit both organizations.
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St. Rose
PTC
Knights of Columbus Council
Schulenburg
KC Hall
the Wild West
Shiner Jaycees to Install Officers at Park Meeting
The Shiner Jaycees will install new officers on Wednesday June 4 at Green Dickson Municipal Park. Refreshments start at 7:00 p.m. Supper at 8:15 p.m. Admission is 2.50 per person. Wives and dates invited.
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Shiner Jaycees
Green- Dickson Municipal Park
Combined Shiner and St Paul Bands Practice Schedule
Shiner High School and St Paul High School announce joint band practices on Tuesday June 10 and Thursday June 12 at the Shiner High Gym starting at 6 30 p m. Students in grades 7-12 at Shiner and 6-12 at St Paul are expected for rehearsals and the June 14 Howitzer cannon dedication.
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Shiner High School
St. Paul High School
Shiner High
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Chas. W. Kram
Warm Springs
Reunion
Farm Bureau Family
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Washington, D. C
Carla
JETS
Future Teachers
Catholic Daughters
Pat
Cathy Strakes
Patty Harriers
Voice of Democracy
Comanche
Patty
The
National Honor Society
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
CYO
Junior Catholic Daughters
J. Dreyer
Alma Kempe
W.M
Katy Garbade
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Emma Kubecka
Corpus Christi
Emma Kubecka of
Joe Gill
Moultrie Corpus Christi
Shiner Isd
Luling Bowling Assn
G. Hermann Furniture
Theo H. Rogge
St. Rose School
K. of C
Attention Shiner
Jaycees
Attention Shiner High
St. Paul
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