Kubicek Havel Rites Solemnized At Sts Cyril and Methodius
Miss Sidonia Kubicek bride of Jerry Havel in a 7:30 am Nuptial Mass at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church. Reverend G Kuratko officiated. Guests included I J Padelecki and Anton Havel family members. Honeymoon planned with return to De Harde apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidonia Kubicek
Frank Kubicek
Jerry Havel
Agnes Havel
Anton Havel
Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Church
G. Kuratko
Sweet Home
Alphonse Kubicek
Otto Havel
Henrietta Kubicek
Adolf Havel
Teresa Fric
Adolf Kubicek
Vernon
Shiner High School
Dr. Wagner
I. J. Padelecki
San Antonio
el Campo
Joe Havel
Wharton
Matus Leases Hallettsville Meat Market
Jerry L. Matus of Shiner has leased a Hallettsville meat market and began operation Monday June 14. He offers fresh meats smoked sausages and poultry with years of trade experience. The Matus family plans to move to Hallettsville when suitable housing is found. Also noted is a drought affecting ranchers in Beeville George West Three Rivers and Tilden with cattle for sale and water shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry L. Matus
Shiner
Hallettsville
Gonzales
Matus
Jerome Francis
Kathryn Ann
Ernest Zappe
Aline
Beeville
George West
Three Rivers
Tilden
Zappe
Pretty wedding ties Malnovsky to Zapalac in Texas
Miss Marie Malnovsky and Willie Zapalac were married Tuesday June 22 at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church. The ceremony led by Rev J J Hanacek included a Nuptial Mass with witnesses Paul Pekar and Louis Krpec. The couple plan to live in Corpus Christi after a Galveston honeymoon. Out of town guests included Schulenburg Hallettsville and Yoakum residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Church
Marie Malnovsky
Paul Malnovsky
Willie Zapalac
Corpus Christi
Lucas Zapalac
J. J. Hanacek
Paul Pekar
Louis Krpec
Angeline Malnovsky
Bennie Novosad
Helen Veit
Bernice Schindler
Schulenburg
Wilbert Roznovsky
Adolf Pekar
Blucher Park
Joe Schindler
Joe Malnovsky
Gonzales
Chas. Zapalac
Houston
Joe Zapalac
Yoakum
Margaret Krejci
Hallettsville
Boedeker's Friendly Corner Opens Sunday
Fritz Boedeker expands on highway 200 with a new dance platform and opens with an opening dance on Sunday June 27. Music will be provided by Frank Paris. The Friendly Corner promises a cool comfortable atmosphere for an evening of relaxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Boedeker
Highway 200
Frank Paris
Lodge Meeting Confers Degree at Shiner Lodge No 1065
At the regular meeting of Shiner Lodge No 1065 A F and A M held Monday June 21 Geo G Griffin received a degree Visitors included Grffin’s father and members from Yoakum Moulton and Hallettsville lodges Light refreshments were served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Lodge
Geo. G. Griffin
Mr. Griffin
Yoakum
Moulton and Hallettsville
Tasler and Schreiber Tie The Knot At St Cyril Church
Miss Ethelyn Tasler and Elson Ray Schreiber wed at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church in a June 21 ceremony. Miss Tasler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tasler Jr., wore a satin slipdress with lace yoke and veil. The couple plans a West Texas honeymoon and will reside in Mary Schaefer home apartment. reception held at Mrs. Mary Strong’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Church
Ethelyn Tasler
Frank Tasler Jr
Elson Ray Schreiber
Herman Schreiber
J. J. Hanacek
San Antonio
Texas
San Angelo
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Santa Rosa
Dr. Wagner’s Hospital
Shiner High School
Alice Marbach
Lewis Marbach
Henry Selzer
Victoria
Lester Giese
Nursery
Local births announced from area families
Congratulations to Emil and Agnes Sembera on the birth of their first child, Vala rie Ann, June 19 at the local hospital weighing nine pounds. Charles Mican of Yoakum and Theresa Valenta of Shiner welcome a baby girl born June 18 weighing six pounds 14 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Martin J. Cerny of Moulton report a daughter born June 16 weighing ten pounds 2 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Sembera
Little Valarie Ann
Agnes Fikac
Charles Mican
Yoakum
Theresa Valenta
Shiner
Martin J. Cerny
Moulton
Funeral services for Mrs. F. E. Hines Held in Kenedy
M. E. Wolters H. H. Striebeck and Gus Wolters attended the funeral services for Mrs. F. E. Hines in Kenedy on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Filip and son Donnie were at the Yoakum Hallettsville baseball game in Yoakum Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Wolters
H. H. Striebeck
Gus Wolters
F. E. Hines
Kenedy
Adolph Filip
Donnie
Yoakum
Military Funeral for Pfc Hubert F Bludau
Funeral services for Pfc. Hubert F Bludau 21 will be held Saturday June 26 at 8 45 a m from Eschenburg Funeral Parlor Requiem High Mass at Shiner Catholic Church and burial in Shiner Cemetery Rosary is Friday at 8 30 p m local veterans groups will conduct military rites All business houses will close during the service and flags will fly at half staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eschenburg
Hubert F. Bludau
France
Shiner Catholic
Shiner
Knights of Columbus Elect Officers at Meeting
The Msgr. Netardus Council No. 3081 Knights of Columbus met at the Parish Hall on Thursday June 17 at 8 00 pm to elect officers for the coming year. Names named include Grand Knight Dr M M Wagner Deputy Grand Knight Victor Sala Chancellor Wm Novosad Recorder O A Kosler Treasurer Alvin Boehm Advocate Dr Frank M Wagner Warden Joe Svatek Inside Guard John Werner Outside Guard Edwin Boehm Chaplain Rev J J Hanacek Financial secretary Aug Maneth Lecturer Rev John Matocha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Msgr. Netardus Council No
M. M. Wagner
Moulton
Victor Sala
Gonzales
Wm. Novosad
O. A. Kosler
Alvin Boehm
Frank M. Wagner
Avis Bowen Weds Marvin Rabe in Pawtucket Nuptials
Avis Lee Bowen married Marvin Rabe at the Bowen home on May 23 with Rev. Egbert C. Prime officiating. The bride, attended by her cousin, wore a white wool suit and orchids. the groom’s Texas-born family and local relatives attended. After a New York City honeymoon, the couple will reside at 195 First Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy G. Bowen
First Street
Pawtucket
R. I
Avis Lee Bowen
Marvin Rabe
Egbert C. Prime
First Baptist Church
Grove Street
Arthur Rabe
Shiner
Texas
Bowen
Fred Varner
Warner
New York City
Remains Of Overseas Veterans Due To Arrive In States
Relatives were notified Monday that the remains of Pvt. George Pustejovsky and Pfc. Edgar E. Goetz were en route home and would soon arrive in the states. The soldiers lost their lives on the battlefields of France and are now being returned for final burial in their homeland. Further information will be forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
George Pustejovsky
Pfc
Edgar E. Goetz
States
France
Koether Nominated 9th District Delegate at Republican Convention
Hugh G. Koether of Shiner was elected as the 9th District delegate to the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. He led five aspirants across 15 counties with 24 of 31 votes, joining Texas 33 delegates. Koether departed for Houston to board the Houston Philadelphia Special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Hugh G. Koether
Philadelphia
Kother
Houston
First National Bank Front Gets Modern Glass Facade
Laws and hammers were taken up Monday morning in front of the First National Bank and Welhausen Store to install a new glass front and doors. Plans for the store front are not complete but expected to finish soon. The front has been closed and a board walk set up to protect pedestrians.
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First National Bank
Welhausen
Zissa Kneifel Rites Read In Yoakum
Nuptial Mass at St. Ann's Church near Yoakum united Amalia Zissa and Edwin L Kneifel. Bride wears duchess satin with lace veil. attendants include Helen and Elizabeth Zissa. Groom Edwin Kneifel served 23 months in the armed forces. They plan a brief honeymoon and residence in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann’s Church
Yoakum
Amalia Zissa
John Zissa
Shiner
Edwin L. Kneifel
Louis J. Kneifel
Joseph Pustka
Frank Janecek
Austin
Albert L. Holik
Juliet
Helen Zissa
Elizabeth Zissa
Marvin Ray
Edmund Caka
Evelyn Caka
Patricia Berckenhoff
Dimity
Armed Forces
Pacific Theatre
San Antonio
Closing Notice For Military Funeral Services Saturday
All business houses will remain closed during the military funeral services Saturday morning. Housewives and other shoppers are advised to take notice and make arrangements accordingly.
Knights Of Columbus Initiation Held In Shiner
The Msgr. Netardus Council No. 3081 held its second initiation since installation nine months ago on June 20 in Shiner. The day began with 6:30 Mass and communion, then a park breakfast, barbecue lunch, and a public supper attended by about 350. Exemplification of the degrees occurred at Wied Hall with several clergy and council leaders present. 28 candidates from Shiner and surrounding towns received initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msgr. Netardus Council
Knights of Columbus
J. J. Hanacek
Blucher Park
Wied Hall
Matocha
Moulton
R. Janak
Yoakum
Kuertler
Gonzales
Hanacek
Shiner
Gus J. Strauss
Grand Knights of Councils
Father J. Kuertler
Emil L. Fortune
Joe Pavlica
Eugene C. Hrnck
Julius Kubicek
Edmund Kubicek
Peter P. Pustka
Hallettsville
Gilbert Janacek
Otto R. Seims
W. W. White Jr
Anton Svoboda
John D. Wagner
Emil Srubar
Adolph Vancura
Ernest Janik
Henry A. Marek
John S. Havel
All of
Gulf Service Station Adds Grease Rack
An addition to the Gulf Service Station enlarged the building and includes a hydraulic lift. Bennie Simper and Frankie Migl operate the station and say the upgrade will provide better and more efficient service. The stucco expansion gives the place a modern look and invites customers to inspect the new facilities.
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Gulf Service Station
Bennie Simper
Frankie Migl
Hospital Patients Named From Local Facility
List of patients in the local hospital includes Mrs. Emil Vincik Mrs. Wm Drabek Mrs. Herman J Caka Herman Tiet jen John Beal Shiner Thomas Hester Yoakum Mrs Fred G Melnar Hallettsville Hugo Raab Moulton Dismissed patients are Ber nice Renken Oscar Hinch Mrs John Dolezal Jr Mrs Emil Sembera and baby girl Mrs Charles Mican and baby girl Isador Simper Mrs Martin J Cerny and baby girl Mrs Bernard J Roeder and baby boy Mrs Adolph Schaefer and baby boy Mrs Henry Karnau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Vincik
Wm. Drabek
Herman J. Caka
Herman Tietjen
John Beal
Shiner
Thomas Hester
Yoakum
Fred G. Melnar
Hallettsville
Hugo Raab
Moulton
Bernice Renken
Oscar Hinch
John Dolezal Jr
Emil Sembera
Charles Mican
Business Men's Club Meeting Cancelled
The Business Men's Club meeting scheduled for Thursday night June 24 has been cancelled. Members are requested to attend the road bond meeting at City Hall tonight at 8 o'clock.
Shiner Public Schools Regain Accreditation Status
The accreditation issue for Shiner Public Schools is resolved and the district is back on the accredited list. The inquiry stemmed from correspondence by teachers at the colored school with the State Office of Education over extenuating circumstances, which should have involved Shiner school officials.
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Shiner Public Schools
State Office of Education
Edmund L. Roeder Passes State Board Examination
Edmund L. Roeder of Rosenberg has passed the state board exams and is now a licensed embalmer. A Landig College graduate, he did a two year internship at Forrester Funeral Home in Rosenberg as funeral director. He plans to locate in Shiner and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Roeder of Shiner. He married Eileen Strauss of Hallsville. they have two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund L. Roeder
Rosenberg
Landig College of Mortuary Science
Houston
Forrester Funeral Home
Edmund Roeder
Shiner
Edmund
L. M. Roeder
Eileen Strauss
J. C. Strauss
Hallettsville
Dedication Planned for Methodist Educational Building
At a regular church board meeting Rev. W L Hightower announced the dedication of the Methodist Educational Building for July 18 at 3 00 p m with an open house to follow. Chairman G W Minear appointed committees for the event. Gus Wolters served as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Methodist Church
W. L. Hightower
G. W. Minear
Gus Wolters
Miculka Brothers Buy Post Cafe
Gene Daniel and Leon Miculka purchase the Post Cafe from Louis and Mrs Pustejovsky. They take charge July 1. Leon has worked there, the brothers plan to move to Shiner this week. They are sons of Charles and Mrs Miculka of Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene
Daniel
Leon Miculka
Post Cafe
Louis Pustejovsky
Leon
Gene Miculka
Houston
Shiner
Charles Miculka
Vacation Church School Closes Sunday Evening
Vacation Church School at the Methodist Church closes Sunday evening at 8 o clock. Mrs Wm Wendtland general superintendent and Mrs Peck Welhausen superintendent of children’s department direct the program with teachers including Mrs Frank Steiner beginners and Mrs Elton Zander primary. Junior class led by Mrs W H Plageman with Bible studies. Handicraft by Mrs Delmar Laas Mrs W H Draeger and Mrs Ed Wendell. Daily sessions 4 to 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wendtland
Peck Welhausen
Frank Steiner
Elton Zander
W. H. Plageman
Delmar Laas
W. H. Draeger
Ed Wendel
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H’ville
Galveston
Corpus
Boedeker
Tasler - Schreiber
K. of C
Avis Bowen
Zissa - Kneifel
Gulf Service
Miculka Brothers Buy Post Cafe
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