Shiner Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Social at Legion Park
The Shiner Farm Bureau held its annual social for members and families at Legion Park on Tuesday June 11 featuring a chicken barbecue with trims and refreshments. Lee Morgan offered the table prayer as a large crowd including Lavaca County Farm Bureau directors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Farm Bureau
Legion Park
Lee Morgan
Lavaca County
Kutac
Sweet Home
Walter Koehn
Shiloh
George Gummelt
Bila Hora
Bennie Riske
Witting
Louis Spann
Louis Nevlud Sr
Rosalie
Victoria
Diane Kurtz
DeTar Hospital
Miss Louise Valis is Honored With Bridal Shower
Miss Louise Marie Valis bride elect of Harrel Butler was feted at a June 2 1968 bridal shower in the Parish Gym. Guests included the bride’s mother Mrs George J Valis and the groom’s mother Mrs Kenneth White of Houston. A program of songs and a bride advice segment preceded the announcement of a June 30 wedding Mass at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Marie Valis
Harrel Dee Butler
George J. Valis
Kenneth White
Houston
Edwin Jaehne
Mrs. Valls
Rosalie Patek
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
Shiner
Louise
Harrel
Richard Holdiman
Katheryn Roznovsky
Judy Wright
Maj Edison Colwell Receives Army Medal Before Vietnam Duty
Maj Edison T Colwell earned the Army Commendation Medal (1st Oak Leaf) from Major General John Norton in St Louis for meritorious service as Logistics Officer in the UH 1 Project Office and as Assistant Secretary of the General Staff during 1 March 1967 to 28 April 1968. He departs May 27 for a second Vietnam tour with the 34th General Support Group Saigon as Commodity Analyst in the UH 1 Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison T. Colwell
John Norton
United States Army Aviation Materiel Command
St. Louis
Missouri
New Production Aircraft Division
Directorate of
U. S. Army Aviation Materiel Command
Colwell
Republic of
South Vietnam
34Th General Support Group
Saigon
Rotary Wing Division
Usaammac
Hill Country Trail Showcases Texas Travel Corridor
Gov. John Connally unveils the Hill Country Trail a 578 mile route through Bandera Bexar Blanco Burnet Comal Gillespie Hays Kerr Llano Medina Real Travis Uvalde Williamson linking Austin Wimberley New Braunfels and Fredericksburg. Highlights include Aquarena Springs Canyon Lake LBJ sites caves caverns parks and the Wurstfest festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
San Antonio
John Connally
Bandera
Bexar
Blanco, Burnet
Comal
Gillespie
Hays, Kerr, Llano
Medina, Real
Travis
Uvalde and
Williamson
Wimberley
Blanco River
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State College
Lyndon Johnson
Aquarena
New Braunfels
Wonder Cave
Natural Bridge
Canyon Lake
Castroville
Medina Lake
St. Louis Catholic Church
Uvalde
John Nance Garner
Camp Wood
Leakey
Frio River
Kerrville
Kerr County
Shreiner Institute
Guadalupe River
Pedernales River
Fredericksburg
Chester Ni
Enchanted Rock
Balanced Rock
Johnson City
LBJ
Ranch Road 1
President Johnson
Gonzales Flatonia Market Reports cattle hog prices June 1968
Market reports from Gonzales and Flatonia Texas list cattle and hog on hand and price ranges for June 15 1968 in Gonzales and June 17 1968 in Flatonia. Cattle sales showed steady to strong demand for fat butcher calves with hogs selling well. Prices span butcher calves stocker calves bulls cows and calves and hog top ranges by grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Texas
Flatonia
Irl E Brown Family Visits Parental Home in Shiner
Mr and Mrs Irl E Brown and family visited Shiner last week, staying with Grayce and Harold Johnson. Grandchildren Webb 11 Sharon 9 Melinda 7 Mat thew 5 Helene 4 joined, with a side trip to the Astrodome and Rockport. Webb celebrated his 11th birthday, a trip to San Antonio and HemisFair '68 planned. Cecelie Spoetzl hosted dinner. Annette farms Girl Scout Brownies and Iri works at KGNC Amarillo. They left Friday after a week with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnsons
Irl E. Brown
Shiner
Annette
Irl Brown
Grayce
Harold Johnson
Webb
Sharon
Melinda
Matthew
Helene
Johnsons
Johnson
U. S
Beauty College Enrollment Noted for St. Paul Alum
Miss Carol Janda, a 1968 graduate of St. Paul High School, enrolled at Capitol Beauty College in Austin and began classes on Tuesday June 11. She is the daughter of Mrs. Adolph Janda of Shiner and the late Mr. Janda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Janda
St. Paul High School
Capitol Beauty College
Austin
Adolph Janda
Shiner
Janda
Livestock Markets Report From Local Sale
All classes sold well with steady prices for packer cows and bulls. Cow and calf pairs and top stocker calves sold very good. Best quality steer and heifer calves moved fully steady. Hog market was very good and top hogs sold very strong.
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Edward Kelar
Diana
Rosalie Nevlud
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Louis Herman Jr
Paul, Mark
Cynthia Hubner
Winchester Cathedral
Mountain
Tijuana
Louis Valis
Hoover
Grocery & Market
Meat Department
Usda No
Fryers
Slab Bacon
Big Red
Suncrest
del Haven
Glen Park
Libby
Gebhardt
Lemons
Tomatoes
HOT Pit
Jndays
Maj
Army
Louis Kasparek
Stanley
Rudy
Louise’ Raindl
Claudia
Son
Jack Vanderslice
Gayle
Ben Caka
Corpus Christi
John Caka
Marvin Kurtz
R. B. Kroulik
A. L. Hall
Mr. Hall
Longhorn Cavern
Inks
Rexall
Atroso
Beokt
Casates
Shiner Drug CO
Shiner, Texas
Gonzales-Flatonia
Irl
E. Brown
Beauty College
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