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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1969
Page
2
A letter from J A. describes a neighbor who owes nothing and owns a mortgage free house. He notes debt free living contrasts with big business and government and asserts he would not join such a lifestyle. The writer challenges readers to find the debt free man.
Sister Mary David Jilek of Fayetteville is enrolled in a nine week government funded summer institute at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro from June 9 to August 9. She is a science teacher daughter of Lloyd and Mrs. Jilek. Also, Mr and Mrs Kennett Pfeil of Irving and Mr and Mrs Calvin Pfeil with their sons visited the Gus Pfeil home over the weekend.
Miss Leah Seale bride elect of Jonnie Seiler was honored Saturday evening June 7 by the Shiner Baptist Church women. She received a corsage of yellow carnations as games and prizes entertained attendees. Refreshments included sandwiches cookies and lime punch. Hostesses gave a Teflon coated electric skillet as a gift.
Doris Myers Extension home management specialist at Texas A&M urges people to list credit card issuers and contact details so they can stop card use after loss. She also advises recording licenses and other wallet items and keeping the list in a safe place for emergencies.
An insurance ad from Shiner Texas urges readers to insure for daily bread and family protection. Joseph Muras, with 46 years in insurance, advertises Pan-American Life Insurance Co and provides phone 594 3871.
The passage lists edible flower buds and seeds such as cloves anise dill coriander cumin lovage and mentions edible daisies lilies violets and dandelion wine. It reflects admiration for flowers and notes special attention to orders and efforts to please customers.
Miss Shirley Sue Wells and Robert James Buske wed at South Main Baptist Church in a pink and white ceremony officiated by Dr. B. J. Martin. Attended by family, friends, and out of town guests with reception in the church hall. couple will reside in Austin after a trip to Galveston.
Miss Gloria Bender bride elect of Victor Jasek was honored at a Sunday June 8 1969 bridal shower at St. Josephs Parish Hall in Moulton. Pink color theme with corsages and a lace registry table featured an entertainment program and games. Guests included the mothers of the couple and Gloria’s grandmother.
Miss Mona Beth Altazan and Kenneth Lee Jurica exchanged vows at St. Charles Catholic Church in Baton Rouge on May 31 1969 in a Nuptial Mass. Officiant Clarence Wayue presided in a double ring ceremony with white gladioli and carnations adorning the altar. The bride wore white peau de soie with lace, a pearl crown and a blue penny in her shoe. The reception followed at the Acadian Room Bello Mont Motor Hotel with guests and family in attendance.
San Antonio reports Airman David E. Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Edward J Wagner of Rt J Shiner completed basic training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas He is assigned to Chanute Air Force Base Illinois for missile electronics training A 1968 graduate of St Paul High School.
A person born in sixty four earned a BBA from Southwest Texas State College in May 1968 and is employed by J C Penney Co in Baton Rouge. Rehearsal supper honored Altazan Jurica bridal party hosted by the groom’s parents Friday evening at Bellemont Motor Hotel Orleans Room.
The Shiner Rotary Club held its annual Ladies Night and officer installation at the Shiner High School Cafetorium on Tuesday June 10. Harvey Barsch presided as Rev Gordon Talk gave the invocation. Harry Wayne a Southwest Texas State College music instructor performed with Kenneth Burky while the club announced new officers led by Harvey Barsch as president.
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