Joan Dusek Elected Chairman of Precinct 3
Joan Dusek of Shiner was elected chairman of Precinct 3 in the Nationalist Party during the Bluebonnet Girls State program in Austin Texas She is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Shi ner Unit and is among 400 girls attending the 1962 session of the program now in its growth from Baylor University 1941 to the largest Texas youth citizenship event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Dusek of
Shiner
American Legion Auxiliary
Bluebonnet Girls State
Austin
Texas School For the Blind
Louis C. Dusek
Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Baylor University
Texas
Meade Griffin
Texas Supreme Court
Bluebonnet Girls
Girls Nation
Washington, D. C
Republic
Civil Defense Classes Resume Await Instructor Return
Civil Defense classes will be resumed when instructor Bob Bubolz returns. Watch this paper for next classes.
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Bob Bubolz
Presentation of Heifer Saturday At Shiner Sheiler
Laddie F. Wagner of Shiner will receive a 6 month Holstein heifer at 10:00 am on Saturday June 23 at Shiner Sheiler and Feed. The heifer is from a 10,000 pound Plus cow sired by a bull with 803 lb butter fat index and 4.36 percent test producing 18 410 pounds milk per cow. The source herd Howard Green Holstein Farm has 142 cows on DHIA test at 13 277 pounds per cow per lactation. Green has been in Purina Dairy Program since July 1 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddie F. Wagner
Rt. 1
Shiner
Purina
Shiner Sheiler
Howard Green
Hospital census and discharges listed for week
The hospital reports this week include current patients in the main and Colored units led by names such as Mrs. Jim Fric Anton Ullmann Mrs. Louisa Burkett Dr. Peter Hanak and Henry L Anderson in Lane City plus Shiner Flatonia and Moulton followed by a list of discharged patients including Mrs Adolph Vana Mrs Lillie Pavlicek and Ellen Williams collapse into a concise roster of recent admissions and releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Fric
Anton Ullmann
Louisa Burkett
Joe Hartl
Edwin Wolters
Frank Steiner
Patrick Benes
Annie Dolezal
Mary Kara~sek
Shiner
Peter Hanak
Hallettsville
Mary Olle
Joe Bartos
Flatonia
Louis Jasek
Johanna Roznovsky
Lloyd Steinhauser
Moulton
Henry L. Anderson
Lane City
Adolph Vana
Edwin Jaehne
Paul Tenberg
Lillie Pavlicek
Frank Benes
W. C. Ray
Harvey Pohler
Bertha Firasek
John Winklarek
Frank Pekar
Alphonse Jaks
Annie Daehne
Peter Krejci
Otto Hoffmann
Augusta Stindt
Ellen Williams
Ground-Breaking Supper and Community Fund Drive in Shiner
In Shiner United Dr. Martin Luther Church hosts a ground breaking for the Home for the Aged and a community beef barbecue supper at Legion Park on Sunday July 8 starting at 6:00 p.m. Donations of food and cash are invited with collection points listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
United
Dr. Martin Luther Church
Legion Park
Past G K To Be Presented Pins Past G K
Grand Knights of Msgr. Netardus Council No. 3081 will receive pins at the Knights of Columbus meeting Thursday June 21 at 8 00 p m in the Parish Gym. Attendees listed include Dr M M Wagner John E Kasper Max Seidenberger Dr A A Darilek Sr Alvin Boehm Denver Muelker Henry Fietsam Dr A A Darilek Jr Aug H Maneth Refreshments follow and officers will be elected.
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Knights
Msgr. Netardus Council No
K. of C
M. M. Wagner
John E. Kasper
Max Seidenberger
A. A. Darilek Sr
Alvin Boehm
Denver Muelker
Henry Fietsam
A. A. Darilek Jr
Multiple Birth Announcements Highlight Local Families
A wave of birth notices from Hallettsville Shiner Nixon and Moulton celebrate eight newborns across families. Elrose Linda Petry born June 7 at Renger Memorial Hospital weighs 6 6 welcomed by five sisters and two brothers. David Wayne Bauer born June 1 at Seton Hospital weighs 8 11 with sister Mary Lynne and brother Mark Joseph. Darryl Edward Kruse born June 9 at Nix Hospital first child of Edward and Evelyn. Franklin Joe Huser born June 13 at Millington Hospital weighs 6 1 welcomed by Bennie and Michael. Darryl and Franklin join Ludwig Caka and others in local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Petry
Elrose Linda
Renger Memorial Hospital
Hallettsville
Jim Smolik
Joseph Petry
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Henry Psencik
Rubin Filip
Shiner
Ronald W. Bauer
Austin
Seton Hospital
David Wayne
Mary Lynne
Mark Joseph
Louella Jo Strieder
Elo Fehrenkamp
Hugo J. Strieder
Moulton
Lawrence Bauer Sr
St. Louis Catholic Church
Joseph Schmidt
Rose Marie Strieder
Carl Forbrich Jr
USAF
Oklahoma City
Edward Kruse
San Antonio
Nix Hospital
Darryl Edward
Evelyn Syamkan
Franklin J. Huser
Nixon
Millington Hospital
Franklin Joe
Bennie
Michael
Ludwig Caka
Joe Huser
Frank Benes
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Lloyd Steinhauser
Shiner Farm Bureau Plans Family Barbecue and Field Trip
The Shiner Farm Bureau held its June meeting at Legion Park with strong turnout. A July 8 deadline is set for meal tickets for the annual family barbecue, and a field trip to the Abercrombie Ranch is planned for June 28 with a 1:00 p.m. meet at Legion Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner FB
Legion Park
Abercrombie Ranch
Farm Bureau
Seven-City Railroad panel seeks next step in fight over abandonment
The Seven-City Railroad Committee plans a weekly meeting in Cuero to decide whether to file exceptions to Thaddeus Benton’s ICC recommendation on Southern Pacific Co. abandonment of 63.92 miles. Denver Perkins represents the group in a bid to delay or halt the final ICC decision. fund total was 4250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Thaddeus G. Benton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Pacific Co
J. T. Newman
Denver Perkins
Gonzales
Yoakum
Shiner
Yorktown
Nordheim
Runge
Kenedy
Lawrence Henneke
Powis
River Junction
Benton
ICC
Perkins
Seven-City
Washington
Newman
Seven- City
Local Club Meetings And Society Schedule
SHINER H D Club holds meeting at Mrs Anita Pustejovsky home with visitors welcome. Firemen s Wives Auxiliary to meet Tuesday June 26 at 8 pm at City Hall. Methodist Woman s Society of Christian Service to meet June 27 at 9 am in the church Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner H.D. Club
Anita Pustejovsky
Firemen’s Wives Auxiliary
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Church
Nancy Lou Smith Heads to Nigeria as Junior Ambassador
Nancy Lou Smith daughter of Reese and Mrs Smith of Houston Texas will travel to Lagos Nigeria this summer under the Experiment in International Living. She leaves July 1 from Idlewild Airport and returns September 9 after orientation in Brattleboro Vermont and travel via New York. She is the second oldest of twelve children and is a senior honor student at Texas Southern University with multiple academic honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lou Smith
Reese Smith
Knoxville Street
Houston
Texas
Nigeria
West Africa
Nancy
Shiner
Jack Yates
Texas Southern University
Boston
Massachusetts
Boston University
TSU
Ymca Queen
Brattlesboro
Vermont
New York
Idlewild
London
Lagos
Third Division Legionnaires Convene in Eagle Pass
Legionnaires and Auxiliary from Ninth through Twentieth Districts, forming the Third Division of The American Legion, will assemble in Eagle Pass on Saturday and Sunday June 23 24 for the meeting and events planned by local organizers.
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Eagle Pass
American Legion
General Clean Up Week Declared by City Council
June 25 to June 29 designated for city wide cleanup urging residents to remove trash brush cans and breeding sites for flies and mosquitoes. City trucks will collect trash and brush from June 26 to June 29 with curbside pick up to aid efficiency and keep Shiner a clean city.
Independence Day Celebration at Legion Park July 4
Shiner hosts its annual Independence Day celebration at Legion Park on Wednesday July 4 with entertainment for all ages beginning at 2 00 p m. Lunch of sandwiches cakes and kalaches starts at 3 00 p m. The day closes with an 8 30 p m dance featuring Joe Patek and His Orchestra. Sponsored by the American Legion and Auxiliary Kolar Stanek Post No 201.
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Legion Park
Shiner
Joe Patek
American Legion and Auxiliary
Kolar-Stanek
Texarkana Law Practice Start for Former Lavaca County Official
Leon F. Pesek, former Lavaca County Attorney from 1954 to 1958, resigns as Assistant Attorney General to join Raffaelli and Keeney in Texarkana Texas. His departure takes effect June 1 1962 as he pivots to private legal practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
Leon F. Pesek
Will Wilson
Pesek
Raffaelli and Keeney
Texarkana
Texas
Spring Convention Appoints 3rd Division Leaders and Officers
Francis G. Aldridge announces the annual Spring Convention with registration at the Legion Home and Eagle Hotel on Saturday morning. Sessions include a social hour, joint American Legion and Auxiliary activities, and a keynote by Aubrey L. Bullard. Reports from district commanders precede the election of a Third Division Vice Commander and delegates to the Las Vegas National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis G. Aldridge
Legion Home
Eagle Hotel
Legion
Piedras Negras
American Legion and Auxiliary
Herschel W. Sands
Post Department
Chato” Gomez
15Th District
M. M. Richardson
R. H. Francis
Austin
Las Vegas
Nevada
Richard Means Named SHS Coach and AD for 1962 63
Richard Means of Itasca has been named head coach and athletic director of Shiner Public Schools for the 1962 63 year. He holds a B S and M A in Health Physical Education and Recreation and comes with strong recommendations after teaching in Itasca in 1961 62. He played track and football at North Texas State University and served in the U s Army. He and his wife plan to move to Shiner by July 1 and he will teach driver education in July as part of community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Means
Itasca
Shiner Public
Means
Shiner
North Texas State University
Denton
U. S. Army
Coach Means
Social Security rep to visit Shiner June 25
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will meet residents at City Hall in Shiner at 9 AM Monday June 25 to accept retirement survivor and disability benefit claims and answer questions. Maurice E. Owen warns that June 30 1962 is a critical deadline for disability claims with an 18 month rule.
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Social Security Office
Victoria
Texas
Shiner
City Hall
Maurice E. Owen
Victoria Social Security District
Owen
Federal
Community notices for St. Isidore group and Legion events
The St Isidore Society meets Sunday June 24 at 1 30 p m in the parish gym for a semi annual meeting with officers from the main office present Ladies are asked to bring lunch Knights of Columbus hold a regular meeting and officer elections Thursday June 21 at 8 p m in the Catholic Parish Gym Members should attend American Legion Auxiliary Unit 201 asks members to bring or send lunch to the Park for the July 4 celebration by 2 p m serving starts at 3 p m Bring cake sandwiches coffee cake kolaches or two pies Do not receive a personal notice cooperation is needed American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday June 26 at 8 p m in the dining room bring a bowl and spoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Isidore Society
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Parish
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
HEAR Foundation of Texas Opens Victoria Center
HEAR Foundation of Texas opened its Victoria location with an open house June 12 at 509 N Vine St. The nonprofit offers free testing and training for deaf and hard of hearing children modeled after California’s HEAR program. Local organizer Pete Matthews and four area families helped establish the center. Delton Ashley now teaches there after study in Los Angeles. Registration is ongoing with classes to begin at the new school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hear Foundation of Texas, Inc
N. Vine St
Victoria
Hearing Center
Hear Foundation of
California
Hearing Education
Auditory Research Foundation of
Dina Griffiths
Griffiths
America
Clarke School For the Deaf
United States
Edith Whetnall
Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
London
England
Pete Matthews
Yoakum
Hear Foundation
Victoria Center
Delton Ashley
Baylor
Hear Foundation of Texas
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Hear of Texas
Shiner
Harvey Barsch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joan Dusek
Arthur Blohm Place
Balusek
Gus Pfeil
Edwin Pfeil
Willie Menke
Willie Hagendorf
Jo Ann Henkhaus
Shiner Chamber of Commerce
Charles Sestak
Chamber of Commerce
Sherlene Dreyer
Danny Kaspar
G. K
Shiner Farm Bureau
Adolph Simper
G. D. Nollkamper
E. J. Kempe
Dewey Compton
KTRH
Ed. Nollkamper
Legionnaires
Donald Dreyer
Don Kaspar
Sherlene
Danny
Richard
SHS
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