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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

6

MYF Honors Harry Pruetz at family night program

The Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting at Sulphur Park observed its annual family night on May 28 at 5 pm and honored Harry Pruetz, a 1960 graduate. Families brought basket lunches. artificial flowers were gifted to Mrs. Max L. Wolters for her leadership. Rev John Gilbert led grace. Officers for the next year include Mildred Welhausen president Greg Griffin vice president Donnie Zander treasurer Carole Welhausen secretary Irene Buske program chairman Elaine Laas reporter. Other notes mention visits from Rev and Mrs John Gilbert and relatives, and locals Edwin and T A Dolezal hosting relatives, plus Mrs Tony Drabek visiting Victoria while Mr Drabek trains at Fort Hood.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Sulphur Park Harry Pruetz John Gilbert Grace Max L. Wolters Mildred Welhausen Greg Griffin Donnie Zander Carole Welhausen Irene Buske Elaine Laas Edwin Dolezal Kingsville Thomas Hughs T. A. Dolezal Tony Drabek Victoria Drabek Fort Hood

Ladies Auxiliary Meets and Honors Deceased Leader

The Ladies Auxiliary to Shi ner Memorial VFW Post 6209 held a June meeting at the VFW Home with President Theresa Balusek presiding. Delegates Anita Pustejovsky and Sadie Havel will attend the State Convention in Fort Worth. charter draped in memory of Past Department President Mable Shaw.

Shiner Memorial V.F.W. Post V.F.W Theresa Balusek Millie Mig Lillian Korenek Henrietta Seidenberger Emma Baros Della Machart Fort Worth Anita Pustejovsky Sadie Havel Grandmother Stock Americanism Flag Purchase Anita Pustejevsky Shiner Mable Gertrude Shaw Annie Balusek

Cub Pack 232 Awards Presented at May Meeting

Cub Pack 232 held its regular May meeting at the Catholic Gym with den crafts shown to scouts and parents. Cubmaster Oscar Fisseler opened, and summer disbanding was announced after planning committees formed. Films on fire safety and first aid were shown. Awards honored many scouts with Silver Arrow, Gold Arrow, Bear, Lion, Wolf and Webelos ranks plus Service Stars for years of service.

Oscar Fisseler O. A. Kosler S. R Silver Arrow Gerard Kosler Daniel Vincik David Wagner Glenn Coldeway Leroy Petry Basil R. Novosad David C. Veit Anthony Boehm Paul A. Zaruba Gregory Wagner Kenneth Kubecka Patrick Kocian Jimmy Hajek Robert J. Bartel Ralph Ullmann Raymond Patek Thomas Siegel Waldo Boehm James Sofka David Brogger Johnny Hajek Robert Werner Dennis Aschenbeck Martin Boehm Kenneth Filip Patrick Struka Patrick Pokluda Kenneth Ray Brosch Elroy Othold Ernest Wagner Johnnes Hundl James Miculka Michael Muelker Ronnie Koenning Johnnie Hu Raymond Kocian

Miss Berckenhoff and Vaclav Netardus Wed in Moulton

Miss Victoria Berckenhoff daughter of Mr and Mrs Leberat Berckenhoff of Moulton married Vaclav Netardus son of Mr and Mrs James Netardus of Hallettsville at St Josephs Church in Moulton. The ceremony featured a Nuptial Mass and a lantern-lit altar with gladioli and fern. The bride wore Chantilly lace and pleated tulle gown with seed pearl detailing, a fingertip veil, and a cascade bouquet. she wore something old new borrowed and blue. The groom wore a black suit with a carnation boutonniere. Attendants included Mrs Benedict Netardus matron of honor and Miss Mary Netardus maid of honor with bridesmaids Georgia Simper Evelyn Kresta Rose Marie Berckenhoff and Gertrude Grahmann in blue lace gowns. Best man George Berckenhoff and groomsmen Benedict Netardus George Holub Jimmy Pekar Robert Nevlud Eugene Janak. All the men of the wedding

Victoria Berckenhoff Leberat Berckenhoff Moulton Vaclav Netardus James Netardus Hallettsville St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Michael O’shaughnessy Chantilly Benedict Netardus Mary Netardus Georgia Simper Evelyn Kresta Rose Marie Berckenhoff Gertrude Grahmann

Darilek Reunion At Sulphur Park

The Darilek family reunion for descendants of Frank and Emilie Darilek gathered at Sulphur Park on Sunday June 12 for the 10th annual event. Attendees from Galveston Houston Floresville Port Lavaca Fredericksburg San Antonio Shiner and Moulton shared picnics and prayers led by Frank Hans of Houston.

Frank Emilie Darilek Sulphur Park Frank Hans Houston Paul Kuban Emil Miculka Arnold Stanek Galveston Floresville Port Lavaca Fredericksburg San Antonio Shiner and Moulton

Charlie Janek Rites Held in Schulenburg

Funeral services for Charlie Janek of 108 Black St Schulenburg were held Wednesday June 8 1960 at 845 am at Schwenke Baumgarten Chapel then 900 am at St Rose Catholic Church with Rev Father Eustace Hermes officiating. Burial was in Prada Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include wife Mary and children Marita and James Joseph.

Charlie Janek Black St Schulenburg Schwenke-Baumgarten St. Rose Catholic Eustace Hermes Prada American Legion Mr. Janek West, Texas Anton Marie Reindl) Janek Mary Greive St. Mary’s Catholic Church Praha San Antonio Janek Herder Truck Lines Weimar Louis Millie) Divin Kaufman Frank Louis Janek West Albin Janek Waco Anton Janek Jr Shiner Adolph Vahalik Marcus Julius Vrana John Kutac Emil Schacferl

Bee Keeper Dies After Bees Stinging Incident

Giuseppe Gagliotti aged 47 was killed when a spray misfired into his own bees causing a swarm to attack him. A witness described at least 100000 bees clouding around as the beekeeper, bare chested, attempted to defend his hives and was fatally stung.

Rome Giuseppe Gagliotti

Gratitude to Doctors Wagner and Hospital Staff

Rudolph Filip expresses sincere thanks to Doctors Robert J. and John Dennis Wagner and the Wagner Hospital staff for his care. He also thanks Rev Fathers John J. Hanacek and Michael O'Shaughnessy for visits and prayers, visitors, card and flower senders, praying friends and relatives, and all who offered kindness to his family. May God bless each of you.

Sigismund Wojciechowski Robert J John Dennis Wagner R. W. Williams Herman Jaks Wagner Hospital John J. Hanacek Michael O’shaughnessy

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