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Shiner Gazette in Shiner, Texas
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
1
Lutheran VCS Open House Friday June 17
Vacation Church School at United Dr. Martin Luther Church concluded with 92 children and 27 teachers and helpers. Parents night and open house are scheduled for Friday at 7:30 p.m. A brief program on Jesus and the Church will be followed by viewing student work and refreshments. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Clint Hull Funeral Rites Held In Gonzales
Funeral services for Clint Hull were conducted Saturday at the Full Gospel Church in Gonzales. He died Thursday morning in Holmes Memorial Hospital after several months illness. Burial followed at Stonewall Cemetery with Buffington Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include his wife Bertha May Lyman and three sons, plus a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel
Clint Hull
Holmes Memorial Hospital
Gonzales
John Will Ward
Stonewall
Dilworth
Buffington Funera
Shiner
Mr. Hull
Gonzales County
William Jefferson Davis Hull
Lenora Key Hull
Bertha May Lyman
Clint D. Hull
Clifton T. Hull
Clarence D. Hull
San Antonio
Arby H. Hull
Cypress
Calif
Johnson Hull
Hitchcock
Rainout forces doubleheader for men’s softball on Thursday
Due to Monday night’s rainout, a doubleheader will be played Thursday June 16. Teams No. 2 and 4 meet at 7:00 p.m. followed by Teams No. 1 and 3.
Hospital Gets Medicare Approval for Local Facility
The Board of Trustees received a May 24 1966 notification of Medicare approval for the Dr Frank M Wagner Memorial Hospital enabling eligible residents to access hospital care locally. Construction of a new wing is progressing satisfactorily with early completion anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Medicare
Frank M. Wagner
Impressive Rites In Big Spring For Patricia Hartman
Last rites were held for seven year old Patricia Hartman at Nalley Pickle Rosewood Chapel Big Spring with a Lutheran minister officiating Burial followed at Big Spring City Cemetery Pallbearers were Ralph Spence Raymond Maeker Marvin Hartman and Douglas Wallace The funeral notes Patricia died after being struck by a car while following her sister across the street on May 30 She was born January 24 1959 daughter of Emmett and Irene Hartman Survivors include her parents six sisters and three brothers with relatives from Shiner and Moulton expressing condolences An obituary line recalled the belief that God gives life and takes it away and wished the family strength in their sorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Hartman
Big Spring
Nalley-Pickle
Rosewood Chapel
Big Spring City
Ralph Spence
Raymond Maeker
Marvin Hartman
Douglas Wallace
Hartman
Patricia
Emmett
Irene
Holocher) Hartman
Emmett Hartman
Emmett Jr
David Wayne
Kenneth
Ralph
Betty) Spence
Geraldine
Jeanette
Elizabeth
Ethel
Lisa Hartman
Charles
Elizabeth Helweg) Hartman
Shiner
Emil Holocher
Moulton
Charles Richard Hartman
Charles Hart
Services Scheduled Wednesday For Mrs. Willie Warnke
Mrs. Willie Warnke nee Daisy Hirscher aged 79 died in Houston on Monday June 13 1966 at 555 p.m. Funeral services were held at Buffington Funeral Home Shiner on Wednesday June 15 at 1000 a.m. Interment followed at Shiner City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Warnke
Daisy Hirscher
Houston
Buffington Funeral Home
Shiner
Shiner City
Knights of Columbus Meeting and Legion Auxiliary Notices
Knights of Columbus will hold their regular meeting at 8 00 p m Thursday June 16 in the Parish Gym The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 201 asks members to bring or send lunch for the July 3 celebration at the Park by 2 00 p m with serving starting at 3 00 p m Election of officers for the Auxiliary will be held at its May 28 meeting in the Legion dining room The text notes numerous social visits and local club activities including Home Demonstration Club reminders and back page notices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Bunjes Home Demonstration Club
Young Homemakers Host Tupperware Party in Hallettsville
The Hallettsville Young Homemakers sponsor a Tupperware party at Hallettsville High School homemaking cottage on Tuesday June 21 at 8 00 p m Mrs Iris Dolezal of Shiner will present the party Call SW 8 2317 Mrs Nick Dillinger or SW 8 2867 Mrs Pete Schulte before Monday June 20 Public invited Reporter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville Young Homemakers
Hallettsville High School
Iris Dolezal of
Shiner
Nick Dillinger
Shiner Ladies to Host Cuero Softball Battle Tuesday
The Shiner ladies softball team meets Cuero on Tuesday at 8 00 pm at Green Dickson Municipal Park softball field. Last season’s games drew excitement and promise this season, inviting fans to attend and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Cuero
Green-Dickson Municipal Park
Impressive Rites Held Monday For Mrs. Ed. F. Busch
Mrs. Ed F. Busch nee Adeline Herder died June 11 1966 at age 84 years 11 months after a long life in Shiner community. Survived by three grandchildren five great grandchildren two sisters and one brother plus two daughters in law. Funeral at Buffingtons Shiner with Rev Oehlke on June 13 followed by burial beside her husband in Shiner Lutheran Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed F. Busch
Adeline Herder
High Hill
Schulenburg
William and
Theresia
Nitschmann) Herder
Texas
Hermitz
Austria
Engle
Herder
Edmund Herder
George Herder
Ella) Cordes
Busch
Lonnie Busch Jr
Gonzales
S. R. Lester Jr
Hallettsville
Shiner
United Dr. Martin Luther Church of Shiner
Buffington Funeral Home
Edwin J. Oehlke
Shiner City
Victor Stindt
Arnold Mueller
Melvin Ahrens
Roy Hewig
Geo. W. Herder
Marvin Cordes
Westhoff
Native Texan Theo C Buesing laid to rest at 77
Theodore Christian Buesing born August 26 1888 near Hallettsville Texas. He married Minnie Hirsch on October 10 1916 and had three children Gertrude Sam Walter Oscar. Survivors include his children nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. He lived in Shiner after retirement in 1951 and died June 10 1966 at Trinity Lutheran Home. Funeral services were held at United Dr. Martin Luther Church in Shiner with burial in Shiner City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Christian Buesing
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Texas
Gerhard and
Eliza
Gerdes) Buesing
St. Peter‘s Lutheran Church
C. Geiger
Witting
Wm. Dziewas
Oak Grove
Minnie Hirsch
W. C. Wolfsdorff
Yoakum
Buesing
Sam
Gertrude) McCormick
Victoria
Walter Buesing
Oscar Buesing
Shiner
Willie Buesing
San Antonio
Gerhard Buesing
William
Anna) Vornsand
Anton Buesing
Breslau
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Renger Memorial
Trinity Lutheran
Wagner Memorial Hospital
Buffington
Edwin J. Oehlke
Victor Stindt
Methodists Have New Pastor Arrives to Lead Smithville Church
The Rev. Ervin M. Jordan his wife and son travel from Smithville where he served two years as pastor of the First Methodist Church. He will preach his first gospel message Sunday morning June 19 at 10 45 a.m. to the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin M. Jordan
Hoerig Jr Ordained in Lutheran Church Ceremony
Alfred O. Hoerig Jr son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hoerig Sr of 424 Post Yoakum was ordained into the Lutheran Church in America at Holy Cross Church Yoakum June 12 at 3 00 pm Rev Del Dolton officiated with Rev Emerson Urelian secretary of the Texas Louisiana Synod liturgist Dr Paul Bechter former pastor of Holy Cross co sponsor and other area pastors participated Simultaneous ordinations were held at St Mark Lutheran Corpus Christi and Bethel Avoca Hoerig a Yoakum High School 1958 Texas Lutheran College 1962 graduate studied at Central Seminary Fremont Nebraska interned at Ascension Snyder NY He and wife Patricia Mitchell will live in Corpus Christi where he has accepted a call to St Timothy’s Lutheran Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred O. Hoerig, Jr
Alfred Hoerig
Yoakum
Lutheran Church In America
Holy Cross Lutheran Church of Yoakum
del Dolton
Emerson Urelius
Round Rock
Texas-Louisiana Synod
Raymond O. Olson
Lloyd W. Anderson
Yoakum High School
Texas Lutheran College
Patricia Mitchell
San Antonio
Central Seminary
Fremont
Nebraska
Ascension Lutheran Church
Snyder
New York
Hoenig
Corpus Christi
St. Timothy’s Lutheran Church
Enroll Six Year Olds In Shiner Pre School Program
Parents of children turning six and starting school in September are urged to enroll in Shiner Independent School Districts Pre School Program open to Shiner Public Schools and St Ludmila Academy beginning students. The four week summer session runs June 20 to July 15 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm with a mid morning snack and noon meal. Bus pickup and return are available. Call LY 4 3141 or LY 4 3131 to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Independent School District
Shiner Public Schools
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Opens Florist Shop In Shiner
Miss Elizabeth Frers announces a new florist shop in Shiner located at her home. She offers funeral sprays corsages potted plants fresh cut and artificial arrangements with orders via Shiner Drug Store or by calling her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Frers
Shiner
Shiner Drug Store
Miss Frers
Mobile X-Ray Unit to Visit Shiner on Friday June 17
The Alamo Area TB Association mobile X-ray unit will visit Shiner Friday June 17 at Legion Park, open 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for ages 15 to 18, with no one refused for inability to pay. X-ray reports for negatives will not be sent. positives trigger contact with a physician and reports to health authorities. Local groups coordinate the visit with the Blue Ladies assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Business Men’s Club
Chamber of Commerce
Fire Department
Blue Ladies
Alamo Area TB Association
Shiner
Legion Park
Alamo Area Tuberculosis Association
International Building
Houston Street
San Antonio
Ralph O. Morgan, Jr
Rosemary Goode
R. N
Harvey Renger
Hallettsville
Johnson Named Administrator At Trinity L Home
Harold Duncan Johnson is appointed administrator of Trinity Lutheran Home in Shiner by Rev. Rolf A. Normann. Johnson, former VA official with service in Florida North Carolina and Amarillo, reports June 13. His wife will join later. Flora Lange Ray named Chief of Nursing Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolf A. Normann
Lutheran Welfare Society of Texas
Harold Duncan Johnson
Trinity Lutheran Home
Shiner
Johnson
U. S. Veterans Administration
Bay Pines
Miami
Florida
Durham
N. C
Duke University Memorial Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Amarillo
Rev
Normann
Johnsons
United
Dr. Martin Luther Lutheran Church
Masonic Order
Blue Lodge
Imperial
Barney W. Collins
Mexico City
D. F. Johnson
Mrs. Ray
Joe J Pohler Funeral Services Held In Shiner
Joe J Pohler retired railroad construction worker died at 63 after an extended illness in Shiner. Rosary was recited and a Requiem Mass with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery followed at Buf fington Home Chapel. He left a wife Mollie and two sons Joe Jr and Robert, a daughter Judy, five grandchildren, and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J. Pohler
Frank Wagner
John J. Hanacek
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
James Brunkenhoefer
Melvin Petry
Gonzales
Edmund Caka
Frankie Pavlas
Shiner
Franklin Huser
Nixon
Bill Juranek
Odem
Joseph John Pohler
St. John
Lavaca County
Texas
Max and
Anna Blaschke Pohler
Germany
Mollie Heinzel
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Hallettsville
Pohler
Mollie Pohler
Joe Pohler Jr
Cuero
Robert Pohler
Jerry G
Judy) Siegel
Pease Afb
New Hampshire
Ben Pohler
San Antonio
Johnny Pohler
Stamford
Frank
Rosie) Pavlas
Joe D
Mary) Cliffe
Yoakum
Annie) Machacek
Corpus Christi
Freddie
Mrs. Josephine Ray Passes Away
Mrs. Josephine Ray mother of Mrs. Ollie Pruitt Jr. of Shiner died in a Galveston hospital. The report notes a Galveston hospital death and provides a brief biographical link to Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Ray
Ollie Pruitt Jr
Shiner
Galveston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard A. Weevers
Lutheran Vcs
Man
Raymond Maeker and Sons
Marvin Henrichs
Sweetwater
I. E. Valenta
Texas A&m University
State
A&m
Ed. F. Busch
Firemen’s Wives Auxiliary
Norma Lee
Georgie
Marie
Hermann ‘Sons
Theo. C. Buesing
Shiner City Cemetery
Edmund Greive
Lester Ullmann
Freddie Hirsch
Willie Vornsand
Emil Winkler
Elton Buesing
Alfred O. Hoerig Jr
Trinity L. Home
Cecelie Spoetzl
Peter Vrazel
James Pesek
Eldon Janisch
Walter Krause
Oscar Lichey
Emmett Rodriguez
Minnie Kuykendall
Mildred Schroeder
Emilie Weitzel
Antonio Mendez
John Allan Schwartz
Richard Pfuhl
Konstant Mojsejcik
Flatonia
R. H. Littlefield
Fred Fishbeck
Ezzie Tollerson
Joseph Mladenko
Frank Tasler
Edwin Stanek
Willie Bengsch
Robert Winn
Louis Targac
Frank Brom
Sterling Kuecker
Leroy Hewig
Antonio Rosas
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