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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

6

Pekar Bujnoch Rites Read Monday June 14

Miss Helen Pekar daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Pekar married Eu gene Bujnoch son of Mr and Mrs Jim Bujnoch in a Nuptial Mass at Queen of Peace Catholic Church Sweet Home Monday June 14. Rev G Kuratko officiated with witnesses Victor Pekar and Robert Melnar. The gala ceremony featured a satin gown lace detailing and orange blossom accessories. The couple will reside in Houston after a honeymoon trip.

Helen Pekar Frank Pekar Eugene Bujnoch Jim Bujnoch Queen of Peace Catholic Church Sweet Home G. Kuratko Victor Pekar Houston Robert Melnar Goss Felix Vanek Dorothy Ann Dworsky Alfred Dworsky Jr Valeria Bujnoch Bestman Leon Burnoch Tonie Pekar Alfonse Bartosh Bernadette Sobotik Albin Pekar Adella Pekar Joe Vanek Cecelie Melnar Victor Kresta Wied Hall Rudy Kurtz Henke & Pilot William Davis Biloxi Mississippi

Lavaca Co Farmer Wins Texas Swine Production Contest

Jerome Harbich of Yoakum won first in this district and second state in a Texas Swine Production contest. He fed 11 pigs after one sickened, weighing 2712 lbs total at 175 days, using a homegrown mix with feed from Yoakum Feed and Gin Co. The report notes his 4-H teaching role and local connections as well as several visiting residents.

Jerome Harbich Yoakum Texas Harbich Harbich J St. Joseph School of Boys of

Ex-GU Members Host Social Evening For Wives

Ex-GU members and their wives enjoyed a informal gathering with ham burger sandwiches and beer, followed by darts and a game of Indications. The hosts offered chicken sandwiches and cake for variety, and the evening ended around ten with positive notes on the event.

Shiner Defeats Yoakum 6-5 in Sunday Ball Clash

Shiner from St Cyril and Methodus Parish edged Yoakum 6-5 at Zander diamond. Emil Janek started for Shiner, relieved by Steve Hrndrik in the sixth. Tryner and Kasparek pitched for Yoakum. Louis Valis doubled home two runs and Koenning stood out at short with a key running catch. A Sunday follow up vs Hallitzsville is anticipated, with a meeting Friday night June 25 to confirm.

Zander Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Parish Yoakum Emil Janek Shiner Steve Hrndrik Tryner Kasparek Louis Valis Koenning Hallettsville

Social Security Checks Not Charity in Old Age

Gordon James, manager of the San Antonio social security field office, explains old age and survivors insurance is an earned annuity, not charity. He notes people 65 or older may lose benefits if they do not file, often due to not admitting age or retirement. The Lavaca County office is at 223 Post Office Building, San Antonio, Texas.

Gordon James San Antonio James Social Security Lavaca County Post Office Texas

Shiner All Stars Face REA Men In Night Game

The Shiner All Stars meet a strong REA crew from Cost Texas on the local diamond at 8 15 tonight. Gonzales Deere Johns led by Frank Tarpley beat Shiner 15 8 Tuesday night as Shiner fielding issues allowed enemy runs. Laddie Darilek tops hitters with two doubles while George Michalec tripled and Frankie Migl hit a homer for a $10 prize.

Shiner All Stars REA Men of Cost Texas Gonzales Deere Johns Frank Tarpley Shiner Fielding Fric Strauss Laddie Darilek George Michalec Frankie Mig Hubner’s Dairy McKay Darilek RBA

State Health Officer Warns Parents On Dysentery Diarrhea

Austin Texas June 14 Dr Geo W Cox State Health Officer warns parents that dysentery diarrhea and summer complaint rise from contaminated milk water or food. He stresses fresh clean foods proper refrigeration and careful infant feeding formulas prescribed by a physician with regular feeding schedules and fly control. consult a physician if symptoms develop.

Austin Texas Geo. W. Cox Cox

Visitors from multiple cities gather at Kurtz home

S Sgt. and Mrs Gilbert Kov ar and children of Washington DC Mrs Laura Forrest of Fayetteville Mr and Mrs Bill Macha of Yoakum Nancy and Linda Gail Kurtz of Alice and Mr and Mrs Adolph Filip and son Donnie were guests in the Albert Kurtz home Monday.

Can Black-Draught Help An Upset Stomach

Black Draught may help an upset stomach if constipation is the sole cause. The laxative is praised as prompt and thorough when used as directed, costing a penny or less per dose and marketed as a best seller for four generations.

Old Timers Reflect on Youth and Progress

The piece laments aging among the old timers and praises their battles that paved the way for younger generations. It notes changing life ways, including women in trousers, while affirming the enduring foundation they laid as the carrier stone of progress.

Lavaca County Boys Attend Beeville 4-H Club Encampment

Ten Lavaca County boys and the County Agent attended District Twelve's Beeville 4-H Club encampment for three days June 13 to 16. Named participants include Jerome Bujnoch Stanley Bujnoch Sylvester Janak Arthur Barborak Franklin Barborak Alvin Machalec Melvin Roeder Norbert Schaefer Bobby Clark and Raymond Kloesel. Arthur Barborak won Grass identification and Franklin Barborak won Junior Rifle Shooting. Lavaca County placed fourth in Junior Rifle Shooting teams with swimming ball games dancing field tours and crafts among activities.

Lavaca County District Twelve Beeville Jerome Stanley Bujnoch Sylvester Janak Arthur Franklin Barborak Alvin Machalec Melvin Roeder Norbert Schaefer Bobby Clark Raymond Kloesel Arthur Barborak

Mr and Mrs Ted Oaks Visit G Haslbeck and Family

Mr and Mrs Ted Oaks were recent guests of G Haslbeck and family, enjoying fellowship and hospitality during their stay. The visit highlighted friendly ties among local residents and families.

Ted Oaks G. Haslbeck and Family

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