Cynthia Effenberger Honored At Hobos Themed Party
May graduate Cynthia Effenberger of Edna was celebrated by Mrs. M J Grogan with a scavenger hunt on May 20. Seniors dressed as hobos and beach combers, received mints in ban dana knapsacks, and Cynthia earned the title Queen of the Road with a bandana knapsack and green hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Effenberger
Edna High School
M. J. Grogan
Edna
Aubrey Shaw
Shipley
E. J. Effenberger
Florine Berckenhoff
Cora Maker
Shiner
Cynthia
Our Lady of the Lake College
Rebels Shut Out Astros in Little League Tilt
On Tuesday June 13 the Rebels defeated the Astros 2-0 behind Donnie Valis who allowed 2 hits and struck out 13. Valis also had a 3 bagger and Adolph Simper added a double for the Rebels. Astros pitcher David Vaclavik yielded 5 hits with 8 strikeouts. Reginald Othold caught for the Rebels and Danny Kaspar did the duties behind the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebels
Astros
Donnie Valis
Danny Kaspar
David Vaclavik
Reginald Othold
Adolph Simper
Mark Beal
Paul Brooks
Wayne Dolezal
Kelvin Flowers
Dodgers
Panthers
Rodney Spann
John Kovalcik
Gary Marek
Henry Pekar
Felton Harper
Nailers
Orioles
Ben Machacek
Kenneth Rebecek
Warren Darilek
Michael Fisseler
David Simper
Pat Brosh
Simper
Brosh
Kempe Family Reunion Near Shiner United June 1967
The seventh Kempe reunion was held Sunday at the Shiner Hermann Sons Hall with attendees from many towns. Charles Kempe of San Antonio gave thanks, officers including President Mrs. E J Kempe were re elected, oldest attendee was Mrs. Paul Kempe, youngest Sharon Pichoda, a white elephant sale was led by Henry Thulemeyer, and plans for 1968 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempe
Shiner Hermann Sons
Charles Kempe
San Antonio
E. J. Kempe
Shiner
Fran McMur
Paul Kempe
Alfred Kempe
Karnes City
Sharon Pichoda
Schulenburg
Whitfield
Mayme
Beaumont
Henry Thulemeyer
Willis McMurry
Donna Krenek
Card of Thanks for Agnes Hrcek
The family expresses sincere appreciation for kindness shown after the death of Mrs. Agnes Hrcek. Gratitude goes to Wagner Memorial Hospital staff doctors and nurses Rev Henry Psencik for last rites and service Rev Fathers John Hanacek Charles Carolan Rev Emil Winklarek Hubertus organist pallbearers Kubena Funeral Home for services and to all who sent flowers memorials notes and visits from her children and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Hrcek
Wagner Memorial Hospital
Henry Psencik
John Hanacek
Charles Carolan
Emil Winklarek
Hubertus
Kubena Funeral Home
Rheumatoid arthritis overview and care guidance
The article explains rheumatoid arthritis as a serious rheumatic disease with joint pain swelling fatigue and morning stiffness. It emphasizes rest balance with prescribed exercises, joint range of motion, heat therapies, and medical treatment while noting patient and family involvement and a Houston student’s summer research. It also mentions a no hit Astros game witnessed by several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Jeanette Walleck Shower Honors Bride Elect
A miscellaneous shower Sunday May 28 at Thes Shiner Parish Gym celebrated Jeanette Walleck, bride elect of Calvin R. Avary Jr. Guests included family from New Braunfels and Galveston. The event featured games, poems, songs, gift opening, and a Club aluminumware gift with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thes Shiner Parish
Jeanette Walleck
Calvin R. Avary Jr
Edwin Walleck
Catherine Walleck
New Braunfels
R. Morales
R. Cardenas
Galveston
Betty Barton
Rudy Kurtz Jr
Port Lavaca
Sharon
Pamela Kurtz
Debbie Kurtz
Engagement announced for Jo Ann Wehmann and Frank Pavlas Jr
Leonard Wehmann announces the engagement of his daughter Jo Ann to Frank Pavlas Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank Pavlas Sr all of Shiner The wedding is planned for Saturday July 15 1967 at four oclock in Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church Shiner The bride elects mother is the late Mrs Leonard Wehmann Annabelle Coldeney Wehmann
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy
Kenneth Fishbeck
Jerry L. Matus
Moravia
Miss Matus
Hallettsville High School
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Moulton High School
Fishbeck
John Fishbeck
San Antonio
Moulton
Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church
Leonard Wehmann
Jo Ann
Frank Pavlas Jr
Frank Pavlas Sr
Shiner
Leonard
Annabelle Coldeney) Wehmann
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
Mourning Dove in Texas film released by Parks and Wildlife
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department released a 25 minute color sound film titled The Mourning Dove in Texas. It documents the dove’s history and fieldwork such as banding and trapping. Prints for groups can be requested from the Film Librarian in Austin. Also mentions a Yoakum family vacation visit to Dallas and Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Mourning Dove and Pictures Department
Parks and Wildlife Department
John H. Reagan
Emil Heerssen
Yoakum
Dallas
Harold Heerssen
Heerssen
Corpus Christi
Roland Knief
Knief
In Memoriam Bee Bednar Obituary Poem
In loving memory of our husband and father Bee Bednar who died June 26 1966 A beloved one is from us gone A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled Wife Son Daughter-in-law and Grandson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Bednar
Annual Muelker Reunion Held at Turner Hall
The annual Muelker reunion was held at Turner Hall near Yoakum on Sunday June 11 1967 with a noon basket lunch. Eighty one attendees from Corpus Christi Orange Grove Gonzales Shiner Cost Austin Seguin Lavaca San Antonio Yoakum Houston Brady and more gathered for family fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muelker
Turner Hall
Yoakum
A. B. Kirchoff
Corpus Christi
Leslie Hagens
Orange Grove
Charlie Kirchoff
Marvin Bierstedt
Gonzales
Robert Muelker
Louis Muelker
Jim Marek
Shiner
Robert Hagendorf
Bill Hagendorf
Denver Muelker
Perry Wegener
Emil Spann
Cost
Harry Muelker
Otto Mueller
Orvan Muelker
Austin
Eddie Zmeskal
David Scott
Seguin
Oscar Kirchoff
Port Lavaca
Perry Harbers
San Antonio
E. O. Williams
Lucky Gibson
Anton Harbers
Eldon Harbers
Erwin Hagens
Houston
Melvin Kirchoff
Johnnie Harness
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Eugene Faulkner
Steve
Rodney
Lubbock
W. P. Faulkner
Louis Krenek
Albert
Houston Astros
Atlanta Braves
Astrodome
Jennings B. Cook
Flatonia
Kempe Reunion
Ella Kurtz
Ed Berger
O. P. McMurreys
Jim Vaneks
Spoetzl Brewery
Shiner and
Coe
AMA
Patricia Ann Athey
Joe Derrick
Baylor University College of Medicine
Jerry B. Havel
Sidney
John Bell III
Jeanette and
Calvin
Elton Zander
Lockhardt Methodius Church
John Gilbert
Carleen Kram
Don Zander
Dove Film
Memoriam
Brady
Mr. and
Mrs. Durward Flemming
H. B. Gee—Chiropractor
E. Gonzales St
Yoakum, Texas
Flatonia Or
Gonzales Commission Co
Gonzales County Savings & Loan Association
Svalellitaulies
St. George St
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