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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
2
A diary style piece from Hallettsville recounts nervous habits at Mass and shares multiple handwritten recipes for bread, fried chicken, guacamole, dirty rice, pickles, and more. It notes a Baros-Lucas family reunion in Gonzales with attendees from many Texas towns and plans for a 1976 gathering.
Instructions describe Aunt Celie Dornaks pickles with a brine of water sugar and vinegar plus canning steps. Also includes a Hallettsville Texas yeast bread dough with milk shortening sugar and flour, rising and baking guidance. The text provides quantities and method for canning and baking but lacks event or outcome details.
Whirlpool introduces the Cool Line call system to handle more inquiries with seven national and Michigan lines. The service connects callers to trained consultants, often resolving issues over the phone and reducing the need for service visits.
Obituary notices detail the June 1975 death of Ernest Krauskopf of Lavaca County aged 83 with military funeral rites and burial in Moravia Catholic Cemetery. Also noted is the San Antonio resident Conrad Hilscher, 83, died May 26 1975 with services at St Henry's Church and burial at Mission Park. The piece lists survivors, earlier life moves, military service in World War I, and former residences across Hallettsville Seguin Yoakum Cuero and surrounding communities.
A second poultry veterinarian, Dr. Roger B. Harvey, was appointed by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service to lead health management programs for broilers, commercial layers, and replacements. He assumed the role on June 11, joining Dr. Rocky Joe Terry who was named on April 7 to head educational health efforts.
Harvesting of a record two billion bushels moves forward in Texas and other states, with U S Department of Agriculture projecting higher world production. Analysts warn prices may slip toward the 2 75 to 3 per bushel range as exports lag and carryovers grow.
June events selected by the Texas Tourist Development Agency include the Texas Water Safari from San Marcos to Seadrift with about 60 teams, the Sand Sculpture Contest in Brazosport, the TEXAS outdoor musical at Palo Duro Canyon, Fort Griffin Fandangle in Albany, Globe Shakespeare Festival in Odessa, and the Watermelon Thump in Luling. Details available by writing UTDA or event organizers.
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