Shiner Parade Sets July 4 Festivities With 70 Entries
The Shiner Hobo Band will perform in the July 4 parade and a Legion Park concert after. Practice sessions are planned for June 29 with 25 to 35 members. Parade officials expect about 90 entries as of June 21, with eleven bands already signed and trophies awarded by local judges Carl Goerte and Jim Simpson.
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Lawrence “Speedy
Horecka
Carl Goerte
Shiner
Jim Simpson
Hallettsville
the Gazette
Curtis Elsik Falls 36 Feet in Dallas Tower Accident
Curtis Elsik, working on a Dallas tower, survived a 36 foot fall and is a patient at Baylor Hospital. He underwent surgery last week and will be moved to a Corpus Christi hospital when stable. His mother Mrs. Johnny J. Elsik, of Corpus Christi, remains at his bedside.
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Curtis Elsik
Corpus Christi
Dallas
Baylor Hospital
Corpus Christi Hospital
Johnny J
Milady Ulcak) Elsik
Robert Janota Taken Out Of Intensive Care
Robert Janota was reported moved from the intensive care unit on Monday. The notice provides his address at Baptist Memorial Hospital Room 293 111 Dallas Street San Antonio Texas 78211.
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Robert Janota
Shiner High Band Announces July 4 Parade Practices
The Shiner High Band schedules practice sessions for the July 4 parade on Thursday June 24 and Monday June 28 starting at 6 30 p m All band members including the 1976 graduates are urged to attend Ronnie Pfeil director.
Mass in Czech at Sacred Heart Church Hallettsville
A Czech language Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Hallettsville on Sunday June 27 at 3 00 p m with Czech hymns and sermon. Confessions will be heard from 2 00 p m. People from surrounding parishes are welcome to attend. Msgr Alois J Morkovsky.
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Sacred Heart
Hallettsville
Msgr
Alois
Morkovsky
Firemen's Wives Auxiliary Family Night June 28 1976
The annual Firemen's Wives Auxiliary family night will be held Monday at the old fire station social room. Each family should bring half chicken per family plus a side dish by 5 p.m. A social hour starts at 7 and a short skit will be presented.
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Firemen's Wives Auxiliary
Bank To Be Closed For Independence Day Observance
The First National Bank will close all day Monday July 5 in observance of Independence Day.
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First National Bank
SLA St Paul Band Announces June Practice for July 4 Parade
The SLA St Paul Band schedules a practice on Tuesday June 29 at 6 30 p m in the band hall for the upcoming July 4 parade and urges all members to attend.
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St.Paul
Shiner Rotary Club Holds Regular Meeting at Casa Fiesta
The Shiner Rotary Club met on Wednesday June 16 at Casa Fiesta with President George Minear presiding. Visiting Rotarian Micky King of Gonzales attended as John Miler discussed Rotary Vocational Service and the Four Way Test guiding members and the public.
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Rotary
Casa Fiesta
George Minear
Robert Sterling
Henry Fietsam
Micky King
Gonzales
George
Shiner Rotary
Rotary Foundation Club
Rotary Foundation
Glenn Leist
Rotarians
John
Shiner Bicentennial Efforts Culminate in Final July 4 Events
The Shiner Bicentennial Committee reflects on nearly three years of planning begun October 30, 1973 under Mayor Ben Marcak. Mrs Don G Kaspar, chairwoman, led designations and calendars with extensive community involvement across churches, schools, youth groups, and civic bodies, culminating in the July 4, 1976 festivities with flag flying urged for all residents.
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Shiner
Ben Marcak
Don G. Kaspar
Trinity Lutheran Home
Rummage and Bake Sale at Light House Church in Shiner
The Light House Church of God in Christ of Shiner announces a rummage sale and homemade cakes and pie sale on Saturday June 26. Hours are 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m at Patek's Building 711 No Ave D Shiner. Julius Greathouse contact provided for contributions.
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Light House Church of God In Christ of Shiner
Patek
No. Ave. D. Shiner
Julius Greathouse
P.O
Shiner
10 Cent Beer Day At Clipper Field
The Shiner Clippers host Schulenburg Dodgers at Clipper Field on Sunday June 27 at 3 00 p m. Fans can buy Shiner Schlitz and Lone Star beer for 10 cents in 12 oz cups with a paid admission stub. The teams met earlier with a 12 11 Shiner win.
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Shiner Clippers
Clipper Field
Schulenburg Dodgers
Shiner
Dodgers
Schulenburg
Schlitz
Lone Star
Carla Kubicek Wins Clark Foundation Scholarship
Carla Beth Kubicek, Shiner High School 1976 graduate, earned a $750 Clark Foundation Scholarship via the Texas Interscholastic League Foundation. The grant provides $375 per semester for the first year of college. Kubicek excelled in University Interscholastic League prose and one act contests and held FHA leadership roles. She plans to study drama and music education at Texas Lutheran College in Seguin.
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Texas Interscholastic League Foundation
Carla Beth Kubicek
Shiner High School
Clark Foundation
TILF
Kubicek
National Honor Society
Junior Engineer Technical Society
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Bicentennial
Piano Guild
Steve Kubicek
Carla
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Blood Drive Planned For Mrs Krejci’s Recovery
Friends of Mrs Loretta Krejci and Holy Cross Lutheran Church Yoakum organize a blood drive at Holy Cross on Monday June 28. South Texas Regional Blood Bank mobile unit will collect at least 20 pints to cover her needs and future surgery. All donors 18 or older may give. 17 with parental consent.
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Loretta Krejci
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Yoakum
Roger Meyer
Meyer
John
Linda Zeigler
Holy Cross Church
Bob Draper
Victoria
Draper
Krejci
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Homer Schelling
Shiner
SS Office Visit Set for Shiner Monday Morning
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will meet residents at Shiner City Hall at 9 00 am on Monday June 28 1976 to discuss benefits and applications.
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Social Security Office
Victoria
Texas
Shiner
City Hall
Steelers In Finals Thursday
The Shiner Steelers will meet the Yoakum Broncos in the Tri County Senior League playoffs final in Shiner on Thursday June 24 at 7 30 p m. Support your hometown teenagers in their final game of the season.
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Shiner Steelers
Yoakum Broncos
Shiner
Rev Seiler To Preach At Local Shiner Church
The Rev. C A Red Seiler former Shiner pastor now at Industry United Methodist Church will preach at First United Methodist Church Shiner Sunday June 22 at 10 45 a m A covered dish luncheon honoring Rev Seiler and wife Sylvia will follow worship All members visitors and guests are welcome and asked to bring a covered dish
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C.A
Red"’ Seiler
Shiner
Industry United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Seiler
Sylvia
Shiner First United Methodist Church
Shooting Victim Still Guarded
Alvin Kremling 26 of Wood Hi Victoria was shot in the chest with a .22 rifle Sunday at a relative’s home and remained guarded in De Tar Hospital ICU. Victoria County deputies said the wound was personal safety related and that three shots were fired with one hitting Kremling.
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Alvin Kremling
Wood Hi
Victoria
de Tar Hospital
Victoria County Sheriff's Department
Kremling
Lester Tait
Roy Kuester
Mike Hanselman
Hospital Patient Roster and Visiting Guidelines
Shiner Hospital lists visiting hours and patient names by city, including Cleveland Dilworth and Cuero, with dismissals noted. The facility restricts visits to limited daily windows and specifies adult guardian requirements for some patients.
Shiner Students Earn TAMU Distinguished Rank
Four Shiner students at Texas A M University earned Distinguished Student status for academic excellence. Recipients must be in the top 10 percent of undergraduates with a 3.25 GPA or higher. Named are Edward J Beal predentistry, C Dullye mechanical engineering, Donald R Kusak civil engineering, and Ernest C Schreiber mechanical engineering.
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College Stationfour
Shiner
Texas A&M _ University
Robert A. Lacey
Texas A&m
Edward J. Beal
Leroy Beal
Bryan C. Dullye
Charles Dullye
Donald R. Kusak
Edwin Kusak
Ernest C. Schreiber
Gilbert P. Schreiber
Luncheon Honors Ewald J. Effenberger Retiree
Ewald J. Effenberger, retiring Supervising Resident Engineer for Jackson County Texas State Highways, was honored at a June 4 luncheon in Yoakum attended by about eighty people. He served 40 years from 1936 with a World War II interruption, oversaw major county projects, and plans golf and yard work in Edna with wife Earline.
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Yoakum
Ewald J. Effenberger
Jackson County
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Corner Cafe
Effenberger
Victoria
Texas A&m
Shiner
Shiner High School
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
Edna
Earline Berckenhoff
Sara
Cynthia
Michael
Adolph Velek Undergoes Surgery in Huth Memorial Hospital
Adolph Velek of Shiner underwent surgery at Huth Memorial Hospital on Tuesday June 15. Cheer cards may be sent to Adolph Velek Huth Memorial Hosp Room 208 Yoakum Texas 77995.
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Adolph Velek of
Shiner
Huth Memorial Hospital
Adolph Velek
St Isidore Society Meeting And Blaschke Family Reunion
St Isidore Society No 4 meets Sunday June 27 at 1 30 p m in the Parish Gym. The 6th Annual Blaschke Family Reunion is Sunday June 27 at the American Legion Hall in Moulton with covered dishes tea coffee on premises soft drinks and beer available. Stratmann Reunion also Sunday June 27 at the Shiner VFW Home bring a basket lunch and a small gift for door prizes. Shiner Brethren Church worship service is at 6 30 p m led by Rev John Gantt.
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St. Isidore Society No. 4
Kjzt D.O
Blaschke
American Legion Hall
Moulton
Stratmann
Shiner Vfw
Shiner Brethren Church
John Gantt
Annual GVEC Meet Set for June 25 at Gonzales
Members of the Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative will hold the 37th annual meeting on Friday June 25 at Apache Football Stadium in Gonzales. Directors will be elected for three year terms representing GVEC Districts 3 6 and 9. State Rep John Wilson will speak on the high cost of energy. Registration at 6:30 p.m. business session at 8:00 p.m. If wet weather the event moves to Gonzales High School Gym.
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Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative
Apache Football Stadium
Gonzales
GVEC
John Wilson
la Grange
Texas
U.S
Gonzales High School
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Rev. Seiler
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Agnes Ulcak
Hermine Albert Edwin Wehl
Ella Hartmann
Tom Heimann
Wilbert Schendel
George Gold Jr
Josephine Kubicek
George Boedeker
Andrew Schacherl
Alois Opera
Albert Kohl
Mary Kristynik
Frank Janecek Sr
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