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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
4
Extension entomologist warns bagworms are proliferating across the state. Early small worms are spray and dust control targets using malathion toxaphene or lead arsenate with care. Check home plantings, especially evergreens, for spindle-shaped sacks. Follow label directions and safety precautions.
June 7 game ends in a one run verdict as First National Bank builds a 7-0 lead then holds off Buske Ginners 11-10 after a tense seven innings. Ward and Sterling pair for the Bankers with Lahodny on the mound for the Ginners.
Frank Gerhardt Huser 85 died Sunday morning June 3 1962 at his Beeville home after a two year illness. He was born April 30 1877 in Germany and lived in Beeville 25 years. Survived by eight children 19 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral June 4 at St Josephs Catholic Church Beeville with interment in St Josephs Cemetery. Eight children include Francis J and Clement C Beeville and Herman J Lott daughters Katherine Marie Joe Juranek and Joe Attebury Kingsville and Sli va Lott. Continuous ro sary Sunday. He was a retired farmer and Catholic. Preceded in death by wife Theresa Seger and siblings Ben Theo Otto Joseph Huser. Also notes visitors Anne Sedlmeyer and Irene Smith party from San Antonio Grand Junction Colorado.
The KJZT union in Texas opens its 21st General Convention in Sealy on Sunday June 17 with State President Mrs. Joe Pavlu of Hallettsville presiding. A high point will be a noon Tuesday address by Most Rev. John L. Morkovsky Bishop of Amarillo, as Holy Mass marks each morning of the convention.
American Legion Junior Auxiliary met May 19 in Legion Hall to plan the May 26 program and assign duties. The group honored Gold Star Mothers of Shiner with a table display and memorial activities. June 2 meeting covered Flag Day observances and KJZT convention prep in Sealy.
Mrs. Lillie Janca and family spent June 1 in San Antonio with relatives then toured Alamo Village via the Happy Shahan Ranch. They met local residents, witnessed a western era display, rode horses and a stage coach, and visited Fort Clark before returning home.
The KJZT held its Sunday meeting with 38 members present. New May members Brenda Kay Chumchal and Charlene Ann Christen joined the D. C. Division. A May donation and dues were recorded plus relief to a member after eye surgery. Mrs. Mary Stary died May 27. Rosary was recited at the funeral home. Door prize awarded. lunch served. Also Victor Pulkrabek heads to the World’s Fair with California visits.
The Gonzales County Soil Conservation District report highlights Cecil Suitt's brush removal on four pasture acres and 20 acres of Coastal Bermuda grass planted last spring with 200 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer. Suitt plans weed control by spraying chemicals and cross fencing to rotate grazing.
Square dance caller Cal Golden, famed for the Golden Voice, headlines the Arkla Village Round Up at Arkla Village Emmet Arkansas on Saturday June 30 and Sunday July 1. The event features a 7 30 p m square dance at Emmet High School Gym with other activities including political speaking kids fast draw ball casting sharp shooting and a horse show. Admission is 1 00 per couple and a bar b que dinner will be served both days.
The Hallettsville Livestock Commission sold 1 318 cattle 426 hogs 80 sheep and 31 goats Tuesday. Prices ranged Calves Good and Choice 25 to 27 60 Commercial 23 to 25 Utility 21 to 23 Culls 21 down Stocker calves 25 to 31 etc Cows Good Heavy Weight 15 to 16 60 Cutter Cows 13 to 15 Canner Cows 13 down Hogs Good and Choice 16 60 to 17 20 Sheep Lambs 10 to 16 Pairs 8 00 to 12 50.
Otto Goedecke of Hallettsville is awarded a Doctor of Laws degree from Texas Lutheran College Seguin. He owns control of Guadalupe Valley Cotton Mills Cuero and leads Otto Goedecke Inc with 15 subsidiaries. A Bre men Germany native, he immigrated to the United States in 1926 and serves as vice chairman of the USDA cotton and cottonseed research advisory committee.
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