Peach Creek Philosopher Critiques De Gaulle Without Drama
In a light column from a Johnson grass farm, the Peach Creek Philosopher notes that De Gaulle’s Russia visit may loom larger to him than to the world. He argues exaggeration is a human trait and offers wry examples of everyday overstatements.
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Peach Creek
Johnson Grass Farm
Rt. 3
Charles DeGaulle
France
Moscow
DeGaulle
Russia
J.A
Nollkamper Reunion Keeps Fifth Annual Tradition
The fifth Nollkamper Reunion was held Sunday June 19 in Shiner due to bad weather. Officials were reelected for the coming year and attendees traveled from Corpus Christi Dallas Yoakum Victoria and Shiner. A basket lunch was shared at noon and the evening featured reminiscences. Next year’s reunion will occur on Father’s Day. Mr and Mrs Ernest Kral Sr returned June 25 from Jacksonville Florida with their daughter and grandson to reside during Viet Nam duty. They left Houston June 17 and also visited Miami Florida.
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Ernest Kral Sr
Jacksonville
Florida
Dale Content
David
Viet Nam
Kral
Houston
Miami
Shower honors Lorene Sokol bride elect at Shiner event
Miss Lorene Sokol of Yoakum was feted at a miscellaneous shower Sunday June 5 at the Lutheran Social Hall in Shiner. Attendants included Jimmie Roznovsky and family. guests enjoyed readings, piano pieces, and a nine piece dinette set gift. A lingerie shower followed June 15 at the Henry Koenig home in Yoakum honoring Lorene Sokol with red and white decor and corsages for the honoree and mothers.
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Lorene Sokol
Yoakum
Jimmie Roznovsky
Shiner
Anna Sokol
Diane Dietschke
Terry Mitchenl
Bobby Joe Sokol
Alton Sokol
Albert Roznovsky
Lillie Renken
Marilyn Welff
Judy Mraz
Rose Mary Miculka
Heart
Delene Mikes
Gayle Biehunko
Turk Cordes Vows Read In Lindenau Lutheran Church
Miss Nancy Ray Turk and William Jean Cordes united in a June 5 1966 wedding at St. John's Lutheran Lindenau with Rev Norman Wilcoxen presiding. The couple exchanges rings and shares a reception at Lindenau Hall.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Lindenau
Nancy Ray Turk
R. D. Turk
Cuero
William Jean Cordes
M. J. Cordes
Westhoff
Norman A. Wilcoxen
Smiley
Susan Turk
Linda van Bueren
Jack Cordes
Jerry Boehm
Charles Nack
Marvin Schultz
Victoria
Kristye Kahlich
Darrel Cordes
Turk
Lindenau Hall
Major McGilvrey Receives Meritorious Achievement Medal
Major McGilvrey son of Mr and Mrs George F Mc Gilvrey Rt 5 Albia Iowa earned the meritorious achievement medal as a C 131 Samaritan pilot. He was cited for outstanding airmanship and courage on important combat support missions under hazardous conditions and hostile ground fire in Southeast Asia. He attended Albia High School and Albia Junior College, served in World War II and was commissioned in 1945.
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Major McGilvrey
George F. McGilvrey
Rt. 5
Albia
Iowa
Ious
Southeast Asia
Pacific Air Forces
U.S
Pacific
Far East
Albia High School
Albia Junior College
U.S. Combat Air Forces
Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Clifford H. McGilvrey
George H. McGilvrey
Tan Onn Rath
Ain
Bunjes HD Club Meeting At Goetz Home
Bunjes Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Henry Goetz Sr. home on Tuesday June 21 at 2 30 pm with President Mrs. Willie Menke presiding. Eighteen members attended with two guests Mrs Henry Goetz Jr and Luther Paul Menke. A food sale followed the meeting and the next gathering will be July 19 at 2 30 pm hosted by several members.
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Bunjes Home Demonstration Club
Henry Goetz Sr
Willie Menke
Henry Goetz Jr
Luther Paul Menke
Hilda S. Stach
W. R. Schendel
Arnold Nollkamper
Adele Menke
THDA
Corpus Christi
Annie Remmers
Henry Menke
Hugo Liebhafs
Linda Mills Wedding Plans Change With Air Force Duty
Miss Linda Mills registered 165 guests for a wedding event. The bride wore a light green knit dress with white hat and gloves and black accessories. The couple will live with her parents until July when the bridegroom leaves for overseas duty with the U S Air Force. The bride will stay with Mr and Mrs Turk during his absence.
Troop 231 Scouts At Camp Wooten
Boy Scouts from Troop 231 with Scoutmaster Steve Kubicek attend Camp Tom Wooten at Camp Comanche for merit badge instruction in swimming life saving canoeing and more. Scouting activities run from reveille at 6 45 a m to lights out at 9 30 p m with transportation provided by local families.
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Tom
Camp
Tom Wooten
E. W. Stratman
J. Jack Cloutier
Edward Schlenker
Garland
Jake Borders
Steve Kubicek
Carla Beth
Avoid Summer Slump In Milk Production With Herd Management
County Agent Jack Lindsey advocates targeted management to sustain milk output in heat. Key steps include night grazing near buildings, fly repellents, rotational pastures, abundant cool water and shade, plus hay or silage if pastures fail. High grain rations may suit hot weather. avoid mature grasses and minimize cow travel to reduce energy drain. Research suggests proper care can avert the summer slump. Louis Bleriot first flew the English Channel in 1909.
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Jack Lindsey
Lindsey
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LEVIS
Justins
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Gonzales
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Winters
Gayle Hensley
Judy Turk
Mary Lynn Dvorak
Shirley Hanzelka
Texas
Sportzl Brewery
Spoetzl Brewery
Continental Trailways
Lv. Shiner
San Antonio
Kerrville Bus Lines
Austin
Rodman Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Pan-American Life Insurance Co
Joseph Muras
R. J. Pesek
Hallettsville
John A. Kutac
Mary
Adolph B. Darilek
Leo Strauss Jr
Yorktown
Hubert Dornak
Astrodome
Wuil Antaul Saul Litiu
Aula
Bunjes HD
Camp Wooten
Arthur Stieler
Anton Schaefer
Raymond Schaefer
Erna Stieler
Margie Spenrath
Ed. Beinhauer
Jack Young
Nordheim
Louis Bleriot
English Channel
Flatonia
Gonzales Commission Co
Enco
Humble Ol & Refining Company
America
AC AD
AJ AI
AK AL
AF AG
Uj UK
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UP Ua
UV UW
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