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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
6
Lavaca Extension news summarizes advice from County Agent John V Lindsey urging property owners to measure lawn area before buying fertilizers or pesticides. He explains to compute square footage by multiplying length by width, citing a 60 by 80 foot example yielding 4 800 square feet.
Sacred Heart Cathedral in San Angelo witnessed the marriage of Miss Louella Jean Anderle of Vancourt to Donald LeRoy Stone of Dodge City Kansas on May 28 1966. The ceremony featured Rev Thomas Seibt and organist Kathy Failing with a full formal gown and family members in the wedding party. The couple will reside in Lawrence Kansas after a reception at the Holiday Inn and a honeymoon to Ruidoso New Mexico. The bride is a San Angelo area graduate and former legal secretary. the groom is a Dodge City graduate.
Miss Judy Mayer and Dennis Barta wed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Moulton on April 30 1966 at 1230 pm. The ceremony featured pink gladioli vows by Rev. Sigismund Wojciechowski with choir and candlelight. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with lace and seed pearls. maid of honor Patsy Zenner. bridesmaids Cynthia Mayer Leslie Caskey and Sandra Mulvihill. best man Leroy Fishbeck. ringbearer Michael Mayer. A family style reception followed at the VFW Hall with cake by Edmund Kubicek. music by Victor Caka and His Polka Timers. couple to reside in Moulton.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met on Wednesday June 1 at 2 30 p m in the Lutheran Social Hall with President Mrs Homer Sommerlatte presiding Hymns were Blessed Be the Tie That Binds and Oh Master Let Me Walk With Thee Miss Bertha Juengerman and Ben Neumann were welcomed as new members Pastor F E Eilers and several ladies from New York attended Visitors and new members were welcomed The treasurer reported and all committees gave their monthly reports A social hour followed and the next meeting is set for July 6 at 2 30 p m Visitors are welcome
The Baccalaureate Commencement took place at Victoria High School Memorial Stadium on Thursday May 26 1966 at 8 00 p m with 504 Victoria seniors receiving diplomas. Among honorees was Ben Malina Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ben Malina Sr. Attending from Shiner were Mrs Marie Mikes Mr and Mrs H G Schwabe and Mr and Mrs Jerry Mikes Delene and David to support their grandson and nephew.
Worship at 8 00 am on Sundays Sunday School at 9 15 am weekly LCW meeting at 2 30 pm Wednesday Pastor F E Eilers leads the congregation with a brief notice of church activities and timings.
Welhausen's beat Patek's 7 to 3 on May 31 to start the Babe Ruth League season. Elroy Othold earned the win with 3 hits allowed, 15 strikeouts, and 4 walks. Key hits came from Billy Simper, Raymond Pekar, and a triple by Simper.
Vacation Church School began Monday June 6 at United Dr. Martin Luther Church with 84 children and 28 staff members. Daily sessions run 8:30 to 11:00 with the course Jesus and the Church and activities including Bible study singing and recreation. Parents Night is scheduled for Friday June 17 with 7:30 open house and a brief program.
The A J Kallus family expresses heartfelt gratitude to doctors nurses and staff at Wagner Memorial Hospital and to the clergy and choirs for comforting visits prayers rosaries and Masses. They thank Kabena Funeral Home Wied Hall share owners and friends for transportation arrangements meals and support after the death of A J Kallus. May God bless you all.
Netardus descendants gathered at Wied Hall between Hallettsville and Shiner on a sunny Sunday for the annual reunion. A noon basket lunch, prayers for deceased members, and host families Mr. and Mrs. Anton Netardus were noted with plans to meet again next year the first Sunday in June at the same hall.
Mrs. Fred H. Cook Sr. John J. Cook and others visited in Conway Arkansas with the R H Sterling family. They attended Conway High School graduation where Bobbie Sue earned an honor scholarship from Arkansas State Teachers College and plans to study physical education. Other visitors included Martha Sterling and Specialist Fourth David J Sterling now with the U S Army in Germany.
The family of Willie E. Goetz expresses sincere thanks for the kindness shown after his death. Gratitude goes to Doctors Dennis Wagner and Patrick Wagner, the nursing staff, Reverend F E Eilers, Buffington Funeral Home, pallbearers, and everyone who offered support, meals, and condolences. May God bless all.
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