Lavaca County FM 3283 contract awarded to Wade Contractors
A pre construction meeting in Hallettsville announced Wade Contractors Inc of Edna won the Lavaca County Farm-to-Market 3283 project with a low bid of 304171.23 dollars for grading structures base and surfacing. Construction will start June 14 1976 with completion expected spring 1977 and includes replacing two bridges amid flood risk in Sublime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Hallettsville
Wade Contractors, Inc
Edna
Texas
Lavaca
Sublime
Otis French
Mac Tanner
E.J. Blaschke
Gerhard Boening
Earl F. Wyatt
E.A. Riha
Lavaca County
Highway Department
Riha
Spirit of ’76 Parade Seeks Entries in Shiner Texas
Parade organizers led by American Legion Post 201 and VFW Post 6209 invite merchants schools churches Sands and civic groups to submit entry cards or letters for the July 4 event in Shiner Texas 77984. Entries include floats marching groups and bands with early forms requested to speed final planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
American Legion Post 201
VFW Post
Spirit of '76
Texas
Shiner Beer Names New San Antonio Distributor
A new Shiner Beer distributor opened in San Antonio on Thursday June 10. Indian Hills Distrib utor owned by the Garcia brothers Rudolfo David Rupert and Roselio will serve Bexar and seven surrounding counties from 412 C Medina St. The Garcia family operates the Midwest firm. Mr and Mrs Oldrich Stiborek and daughter Marilyn visit Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Beer
San Antonio
Indian Hills
Garcia Brothers
Rudolfo, David, Rupert
Roselio
Bexar
C. Medina St
Oldrich Stiborek
Marilyn
Las Vegas, Nevada
Shiner
Card of Thanks for Louis Mozisek
gratitude for support during illness and death of Louis Mozisek. thanks to Oscar Glomb family Dr J D Wagner nursing staff Rev Michael O Shaughnessy Rev Patrick Fidgeon Henry Zabransky Jr Sr Karen Hartmann Buffington Funeral Home staff altar boys pallbearers mass offerings floral tributes sympathy cards calls food provided and Chas Velek for staying with family May God bless all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Mozisek
Oscar Glomb
J.D. Wagner
Shiner Hospital
Michael O'Shaughnessy
Yoakum
Patrick Fidgeon
Father O’shaughnessy
Henry Zabransky Jr
Raymond Kocian Jr
Henry Zabransky Sr
St. Isidor
KJT
Karen Hartmann
Buffington Funeral Home
Chas. Velek
Clara Fabian
Bernard Zabransky
Shiner Lads Attend State Squires Meet
Patrick Seidenberger and Daniel Juarez, sons of local families, served as delegates to the Texas State Circle Columbian Squires 10th Annual Convention in Brownsville June 4 to 6. They received a souvenir medallion marking the Golden Anniversary of the Squires and helped on the resolutions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Seidenberger
Max E. Seidenberger
Daniel Juarez
Adolph Juarez
Texas State Circle
Columbian Squires
Brownsville
Fort Brown Motor Hotel
Squires
Patrick
Daniel
Friendship Garden Center
Padre Island
Robert E. Schmidt
Moulton
State Circle
Crusade Against Poverty
Robert F. Kennedy
Shiner
Resolutions Committee
Local visitors and extended family gatherings noted
Miss Linda Hinze of Pasadena and Miss Rhonda Allen of Lufkin vacationing with grandmother Mrs. Oscar Hinze for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Max Seim of Austin and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Seim visited Mr. and Mrs. Emil L Balusek Sr. on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Hinze
Pasadena
Rhonda Allen
Lufkin
Oscar Hinze
Max Seim
Austin
Gerald Seim
Emil L. Balusek Sr
Rites Held For Mrs Emil Drozd in Lavaca County
Mrs. Carrie H. Drozd of Lavaca County died June 2 1976 en route to Youens Hospital Weimar at age 70 9 2. Funeral June 5 at St Joseph in Moulton with burial in Schulenburg Catholic Cemetery. Rosary June 4 at Smith Funeral Chapel Moulton. Surviving are son Vernon Drozd daughters Ethel Mae Rainer Gladys Shimek Cary Murphy and 14 grandchildren. Husband Emil Drozd died in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie H. Drozd
Lavaca County
Youens
Weimar
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Moulton
Willie Halata
Dennis Darilek
Schulenburg
Smith Funeral Home
Drozd
Praha- Novohrad
Joe
Mary
Mikulik) Holub
Moravia
Vernon Drozd
Rosenberg
George
Ethel Mae) Rainer
Jerry
Gladys) Shimek
Pasadena
Cary
Geraldine) Murphy
California
Julius
Annie) Drozd
Hallettsville
Charlie
Mary) Koudelka
Ganado
Bob
Lillie) Bohuslav
Jimmy Holub
Funeral Rites Held for F W Janssen in Victoria
Fritz W. Janssen 77 of 2902 Lone Tree Road Victoria died at 5 am Tuesday June 1 1976 after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were at 10 am Thursday June 10 at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Roy Rihn officiating. Entombment followed at Resurrection Mausoleum. Pallbearers included Oliver Koenig RJ Koenig Earl Janssen Willard Janssen Charles Hays and E J Gerdes. He was born November 15 in Baursville Lavaca County Texas son of John Leopold and Anna Sophia Niemeyer Janssen. He married Clara Brosch in Moulton and farmed before moving to Victoria in 1935. He was a retired carpenter and survived by two sons two sisters and four grandchildren. His wife Clara died March 1 1968. He was preceded in death by both parents and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz W. Janssen
Lone Tree Road
Victoria
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Roy Rihn
Resurrection Mausoleum
Oliver
RJ. Koening
Earl
Willard Janssen
Charles Hays
E.J. Gerdes
McCabe-Carruth Funeral Home
Mr. Janssen
Baursville
Lavaca County
Texas
John Leopold
Anna Sophia (Niemeyer) Janssen
Norden
Hanover
Germany
Grohsherzagtum
Oldenburg
Moulton
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Clara Brosch
Janssen
Leslie W
James J. Janssen
Emil
Margaret) Koenig
Henry Janssen
Llano
Diedrich Gerhard
Dick” Janssen
Benjamin Henry
Ben" Janssen
Wilhelm J. Janssen
George F. Janssen
Ludwig J. Janssen
Elizabeth Gerdes
Emil J
Emma) Jaroszewski
Lucken Janssen
Otto
Johanna
Umlang
Jacob Tomasko
Olivia Ehlers
Shiner
Houston
Southern Pacific Railroad
Houston Oiler
Third Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Old Timers Hall of Fame
Don J. Tomasco
Karen
Don
Kirkland Tomasco
Services For L J Mozisek
Louis Mozisek of Shiner dies after a brief illness in Shiner Hospital at 8 40 a m June 7 1976 aged 64. Funeral June 9 at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church Shiner with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers include nephews from Houston and Shiner. rosary held June 8. he married Judith Dusek in Shiner in 1939 and had two daughters and a son. Survived by wife Judith Mozisek two daughters Clara Fabian and Dorothy Zabransky, a son-in-law Bernard Zabransky, three grandchildren, a sister Lillie Janik, brothers Rudy and Jerry Mozisek, two half brothers Tom Mozisek and Anton Mozisek. preceded by parents and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Mozisek
Shiner
Shiner Hospital
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
Patrick Fidgeon
Shiner Church
Michael O'Shaughnessy
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Yoakum
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Joe Mozisek
Rudy Mozisek Jr
Joe Simper
Houston
Mark Schneider
Hallettsville
Ben Mozisek
Alois Nevlud
KJT
St. Isidore
Buffington Funeral Home
Louis Jim Mozisek
Sweet Home
Texas
John A
Mary Theresa (Krauskopf) Mozisek
Judith Dusek
Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
E.J. Bily
Spoetzl Brewery
Judith Mozisek
Clara’ Fabian
Dorothy Zabransky
Bernard Zabransky
Julie Ann Fabian
Kenneth John
Lee Ann Zabransky
Rudy
Lillie) Janik
Jerry
Rudy Mozisek
Tom J. Mozisek
Anton Mozisek
Crosby
Floyd Fogle, 70, Of Austin Dies in Temple Hospital
Floyd Fogle, 70, of Austin died at 11 30 p m Friday June 11 1976 in a Temple hospital. Funeral 4 p m Monday at Chapel in Shiner with burial in Saturn Cemetery Gonzales County. Survived by wife Beulah Fike sister and two brothers Alvis and Delmer Fogle, Waelder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Fogle
Austin
Temple Hospital
Buffington Funeral Home Chapel
Shiner
Saturn
Gonzales County
Beulah Fike
Alvis
Delmer Fogle
Waelder
Cuero Nursery Owner Dies at 66
A.H. Pookie Kleinecke, owner of Kleinecke Nursery and Flower Shop in Cuero, died in a Cuero hospital on Saturday June 5, 1976. Services were held at Oak Memorial Funeral Home and burial took place at Hillside Cemetery. He was born March 5, 1910, in Fannin and married Angeline Ummelmann on July 4, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
A.H. “Pookie
Kleinecke
Kleinecke Nursery
Cuero Hospital
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
H.A. Hanson
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Hillside
Mr. Kleinecke
Fannin
Christian and
Cora Rice Kleinecke
Angeline Ummelmann
Mrs Turk Dies in Shiner After Hunting Accident
The obituary notes the death of Mrs. George W. Turk of Shiner following a hunting accident that killed her son Mike Williams, 14, on November 16, 1974. Funeral services were held June 15 at the Chapel with Rev. Travis Rider officiating and several local pallbearers named. She was born April 18, 1907 in Lockhart, taught in Dreyer and Shiner, and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Shiner. Surviving: two daughters Willyce Pettus and Sue Williams, a son George Wayne Turk, three sisters, eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Her husband and grandson had died earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Williams
Turk
Buffington Funeral Home
Travis Rider
Shiner First United Methodist Church
Edwin Gehrels
Shiner City
Denver Perkins
George Ara
Gordon Seidel
Gonzales
Richard Williford
David Little
Shiner
Finley Blackwell
Cuero
Lockhart
Albert M
Maude Elizabeth (Baker) Hodges
Wrightsboro
McMahon
Texas
Smiley
Smiley High School
Southwest State Teachers College
San Marcos
Dreyer
George W. Turk
First United Methodist Church
W.F. Buck
Willyce) Pettus
Victoria
Wollie
Sue) Williams
Rockport
George Wayne Turk
Vera Hodges
Melvin
Arah) Anders
Ervin W
Amy) Froehner
Baytown
Herman M. Hodges
M.M
Itha) Burgin
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Rojelio Garcia
Emil Drozd
Flatonia
Charlie J. Holub
Joe Holub Jr
Louis
Bessie) Moeller
F.W. Janssen
L.J. Mozisek
Emil J. Tomasco
John L. Mozisek
John R
Frances) Kutach
E.J. “Ziggy” Tomasco
Twelve Oaks Hospital
Heights Funeral Home Chapel
Presbyterian Church
Gan
Boehm Motor
Ford
Shiner, Texas
Cuero Nursery
Your Family Department Store
Bill Patek
the Pharmacy
I. PH
Eveready
Norelco
Schick
Sunbeam
Remington Electric
Panasonic FM
Cornwall
Zizanie de Frangonard
Rance
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