SPH Grads Awarded Diplomas and Library Gift From Kleberg Fund
St Paul High School held baccalaureate services at St Cyril and Methodius Church on May 15 1977 with addresses and awards announced. Commencement followed with diplomas distributed by Rev Patrick Fidgeon. Shiner Public Library received The Golden Free Land book funded by the Alice G K Kleberg Fund detailing German emigrant women’s frontier stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPH Grads
Alice G. K. Kleberg
St. Paul High School
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church
Patrick Fidgeon
Deborah
Shiner Public Library
Golden Free Land
King Ranch
Alice G.K. Kleberg
Kingsville
Texas
Rotary Meeting Highlights and Park Lights Status
Shiner Rotary Club met on Wednesday June 8 with Gus Nollkamper presiding. Invocation by Rev Richard Hammonds. Guest Frank Hutchinson of Garland. Lights for night tennis at Green-Dickson Park installed as a Rotary project. Speaker Richard Williford spoke on Drug Abuse and market restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Rotary
Gus Nollkamper
Richard Hammonds
Don Kaspar
Frank Hutchinson
Garland
Gus
Green- Dickson Park
Richard Williford
FHA To Sponsor Girls Slo-Pitch Tournament in Shiner
The Shiner Chapter FHA sponsors a girls Slo-Pitch Softball Tourney on July 2 3 at Green-Dickson Park. Open to girls 14 and up from leagues and church or school groups. Entry is 20 per team with a June 20 deadline. First game 8:00 a.m. Saturday. Double elimination and finals Sunday at noon.
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Shiner Chapter
FHA
Green-Dickson Park
Renee Locke
Rt. 3
Box 50
Shiner
Texas
Winners Named in Grand Opening Free Prize Draw
Winners of the grand opening free prizes were announced last weekend. First prize went to Marvin Kurtz for a Garcia Bronco Rifle, second to Edmund Zissa for a Tempo Billiard Cue, third to Benita Roller for a Spalding Badminton Set, fourth to Peggy Matula for a Garcia Mitchell 206 Reel, sixth to Peggy Wagner for a Spalding Tennis Racket, and a Igloo Playmate Chest awarded to Angie Jaks.
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Marvin Kurtz
Edmund Zissa
Spalding
Benita Roller
Garcia Mitchell
Peggy Matula
Igloo
Angie Jaks
Peggy Wagner
Brewers Meet Wildcats in Flatonia Friday Night
The Shiner Brewers face the Wildcats in Flatonia Friday at 8 p.m. A Sunday doubleheader against Hallettsville was rained out and will be rescheduled.
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Shiner Brewers
Wildcats
Flatonia
Hallettsville
Firemen's Auxiliary Family Night Set at City Hall
The Firemen's Auxiliary hosts Family Night at City Hall on Wednesday June 29. Families should bring thawed cut-up chicken by 5 p.m. and a side dish for the 7 p.m. event. Attendees can enjoy fried chicken and a fun evening.
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Firemen's Auxiliary
City Hall
Clippers Meet Lavacans On 10¢ Beer Day
The Shiner Clippers tied for first in the Community League host the Hallettsville Lavacans Sunday at 3 p.m. in Shiner on 10 cent beer day with four beer brands on tap. If both the Clippers and Wildcats win, a playoff would follow.
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Shiner Clippers
Hallettsville Lavacans
Shiner
Schlitz
Coors
Lone Star
Clippers
Flatonia
Wildcats
Shiner Brewers
Card Tables Needed for Shiner Title VII Center
The Shiner Title VII Nutrition Center at 207 E. 7th seeks card tables or small domino tables to support activities. Donors with unused tables may call 594-2671 to arrange donation for a good cause.
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Shiner Title VII
E. 7Th
Little League Tourney Canceled in Honor of Paul Malinovsky
The Shiner Little League Tournament scheduled for this week is canceled and will not be rescheduled. Players managers and officers honor Paul Malinovsky Sr. for his faithful work with the Little League program and leadership roles. He served as LL Association president and vice president this season and managed teams for years.
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Paul Malinovsky Sr
LL Association
Fire Ant Bait Distribution Planned for Farmers
Lavaca County Commissioners announce limited 50 pound fire ant bait bags due in 2 or 3 weeks. Farmers must re register by phone at 798 2221 or by mail or in person at the Hallettsville Extension Office to receive bait on a first come first served basis.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
P.O
Harrell Cattle Company Field Day Seminar Aims education
Gonzales County announces a Back to Basics Beef Cattle and Forage Field Day Seminar hosted by Harrell Cattle Company. Speakers include Dr Richard Thomas from Texas A and M University and Dr Marvin Riewe from Angleton along with local experts. A barbecue lunch and herd tour follow registration at 9 00 a.m. at Hermann Sons Hall on Highway 90 A east of Gonzales.
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Gonzales
Wallace
Maurice Harrell
Hermann Sons Hall
Highway 90
Richard Thomas
Texas A&m University
Fred Thompson
San Antonio
Buddy Davis
Harrell Cattle Company
Marvin Riewe
Texas A&m Research Station
Angleton
Gary Pogue
Pogue Seed Company
Kenedy
South
Texas
Norman Kohls
Gonzales County
Food and Variety Sale Sponsored by KJZT No. 5
KJZT No. 5 sponsors a Food and Variety Sale on Saturday June 18 at the former Bettys Cafe starting at 8 30 a.m. Members are urged to bring kolaches cakes noodles bread and other variety items such as dishes bowls and mugs.
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Kjzt No. 5
Betty's Cafe
Rev. Travis Rider Jr Assigned to Blanco Pastorate
At the Southwest Texas Annual Conference in San Antonio Rev. Travis Rider Jr was appointed to Blanco. After his last sermon June 5 he and his family were honored at a luncheon. Shiner church membership grew notably during his six years, and he left with good relations among local denominations.
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Monthalia
National Energy Plan Now At Public Library
The Executive Office of the President has furnished Shiner Public Library with a copy of the national energy plan. The booklet may be checked out for examination between 9 30 and 10 30 am on Wednesday or Saturday.
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Shiner Public Library
Hospital Patients OIRO OKI II June 14 1977
List of hospital patients and dismissals dated June 14 1977 includes names from Shiner Moulton Hallettsville and local areas. Notable names include John R Kloesel William Kutac Miss Annie Kaiser Buster Rheinstrom and many others.
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Oiro Oki II
Moulton
Annie Kaiser Rudy John Hallettsville
Buster Rheinstrom
Pohler couple welcome son Tristan Elliott in Shiner
Mr and Mrs Donald J Pohler of Shiner announce the arrival of baby Tristan Elliott at Shiner Hospital on June 8 1977 at 2 40 pm. He weighs 6 lb 8 oz and is 16 inches long. Grandparents are Leonard G Darilek Harvey L Pohler and Great grandparents Kubicek Fort and Richard Pohler.
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Donald J. Pohler
Shiner
Shiner Hospital
Tristan Elliott
Melanie Cherie
Geraldine Darilek
Leonard G. Darilek
Harvey L. Pohler
Edmund Kubicek
Willie A. Fort
Richard Pohler
Moulton
Johnny Ray Turk
Ray
Barbara Turk
Luling
Gail Sue
Percy Marek
Yoakum
Johnnie Turk
Clippers Move Into First Place By Taming Cats
The Shiner Clippers defeated the Flatonia Wildcats 5-2 in Shiner to tie for first place at 6-2 with one regular season game left. Doug Resseler earned the win, striking out eight and delivering eighth innings of shutout relief after a 2-0 deficit. The Clippers added two runs in the fourth and two insurance runs in the seventh. They host Hallettsville Sunday at 3:00 p.m. in the final regular season game prior to playoffs with 10 cent beer day.
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Shiner Clippers
Doug Resseler
Flatonia Wildcats
Shiner
Flatonia
Wildcats
Clippers
Cats
Resseler
Eddie Matula
Pat Strauss
Mike Patek
Bobby Strauss
Patek
David Kaspar
Strauss
Hallettsville Lavacans
Date Change for Shiner Teenage League Prize Awards
Note announces prize awarding date moved to Thursday June 23 at the last Teenage League game. Original date was June 17. Merchants of Shiner donated prizes for the event.
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Shiner Little League
Teenage League
Merchants of Shiner
Driver's License Examiner Schedule Summary
Hallettsville Court House hosts renewals tests Tuesday and Wednesday nine to five. Yoakum Public Library building on W Hugo Street offers renewals written and driving tests Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday one to five and Thursday nine to five. Gonzales Court House open Monday to Friday eight to five for renewals and Friday only. Cuero Court House:
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Hallettsville — Court House
Yoakum—Public Library
W. Hugo St
Gonzales—Court House
Cuero—Court House
Reunions for Blaschke Barta Havel Valenta Vlasak and Stratmann families
The Blaschke family reunion will be held Sunday June 26 at the American Legion Hall Moulton with a covered dish and beverages on site. The Barta Havel Valenta Vlasak reunion meets Sunday June 19 1977 at the American Legion Park Shiner with food to share tea provided and guests asked to come early. The 27th Stratmann family reunion will be at the Shiner VFW Home with a basket lunch for dinner and supper as usual.
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American Legion Hall
Moulton
American Legion
Shiner
Stratmann
Shiner Vfw
Meetings and notices summarized for June events
TLH Auxiliary members meet at the Home on Sunday June 26 at 2 00 p m for a briefing on a tour before Dedication at 3 00 p m Wied KJZT and KJT hold their monthly meeting Thursday June 16 1977 at 8 00 p m at the Wied Hall Gonzales drivers license office closes June 13 to 21 Mrs Leona Zella notes the office reopens June 22 at 10 a m Hermann Sons Shiner Lodge No 20 meets Monday June 20 with supper at 7 30 p m Shiner 11 Meter CB Club meets Monday June 20 at 8 p m at Green Dickson Park refreshments and eats
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TLH
Wied Kjzt
KJT
Gonzales
Leona Zella
Mrs. Ben Stluka Still Patient at Citizens Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ben Stluka remains a patient in Citizens Memorial Hospital in Victoria Texas after being stricken several weeks ago. Mail should be addressed to Mrs. Aloisia Stluka Citizens Hosp Rm 515 Victoria Texas 77901.
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Ben Stluka
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Victoria
Aloisia Stluka
Citizens Hosp
Texas
Shiner Independent School District Board Meeting Highlights
Shiner ISD trustees met Wednesday June 8 1977 to review progress on the high school roof ceiling paint and floor projects and cafeteria upgrades. Region III media services 1977 78 funding and bank depository bids were approved. Resignations of Elvis Weise and Mrs Sarah Stalik accepted and 1977 78 contracts awarded. Equalization Board meeting moved to June 15. District will comply with HEW Title II handicap nondiscrimination guidelines. Invoices approved. no adjournment.
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Shiner Independent School
First National Bank of Shiner
Elvis Weise
Sarah Stalik
Calvin L. Tucker
Billy J. Hill
John Britsch
Susan Sembera
Charles Sestak
C.V.A.E
Rosie Spann
The
Equalization Board
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Felix Hubner
Charlotte Kaiser
Karen Hartmann
Paulette Bunnoch
James Brunner
Young and the Restless
Fred Gallagher
Donna Sofka
Ronnie Kresta
Paulette Bujnoch
Carol Beal
Sharon Darilek
Judy Kocian
General Mills
Patrick Strauss
K.C
Texas Education Agency
Recorder
Crystal Sasse Ragsdale
Texas Frontier
Ragsdale
Sul Ross University
Alpine
University of Texas At Austin
Institute of Texan Cultures
Hemisfair
Shiner Rotary Club
Casa Fiesta
Brewers
Firemen’s Aux
Family Night
Blanco
Clara Zappe
Adele Indorf
Laddie Berkovsky
Lylie Michna
Donald Pohler
Andrew Brosh
Matilda Indorf
Alfons Kalisek
Erwin Kram
Frances Charba Bohumil Brosh
Mary Branecky
Aberdhiean Sonntag
Vera Jean Curtis
A.m
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Citizens Hospital
Shiner School Board
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